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Fairs and Festivals in Middle Tennessee

Summer just wouldn’t be the same without visiting one of Middle Tennessee’s abundance of good ole’ county fairs. With carnival rides, terribly indulgent fried food and plenty of farm animals to go around, how could you say no?

Written By:  Jodie Borchert

Photographers:  The Tennessean

Cheatham County Fair
August 20-25
(615) 477-1092
sites.google.com/site/cheathamcountyfair
Coffee County Fair
September 15-22
269 Hendricks Dr., Manchester
(931) 394-2499, Sammy Long
coffeecountyfair.com
Dickson County Fair
September 3-8
(615) 446-2178
Dicksoncountyfair@yahoo.com
Franklin County Fair
August 21-25
Franklin County Fairgrounds|Southern Middle Tennessee Agriculture Pavilion
1041 Wilton Circle, Winchester
(931) 967-2741
franklincotnfair.org
Giles County Fair
August 13-18
Giles Agricultural Park
31 South, Elkton Highway, Pulaski
(931) 424-2133 | (931) 580-2717, David Crane
Hickman County Fair
September 18-22
979 Glinders Switch Road, Centerville
(931) 994-7884
Houston County Fair
September 20-22
721 West Front Street, Erin
(931) 289-3242
houstoncofair.com
Humphreys County Fair
September 12-15
234 West Blue Creek Road, Waverly
(931) 296-3442 ext. 3, Wendy Cotham
humphreysscd.com
Lincoln County Fair
September 8-15
1010 Hedgemont Ave., Fayetteville
(931) 425-6107
lincolncountyfairinfo.com
Macon County Fair
August 6-11
231 Russell Dr., Lafayette
(615) 666-4204, Sally Wells
maconcountytn.com/macon_county_fair
Middle Tennessee District Fair
September 24-30
927 North Military Avenue, Lawrenceburg
(931) 762-4231
mtdfair.org
Putnam County Fair
August 2-11
200 E. Veterans Drive, Cookeville
(931) 528-9316
putnamcountyfair.org
Robertson County Fair
August 27-September 1
4635 Highway 41 North, Springfield
(615) 382-1007
robertsoncountyfair.com
Smith County Fair
July 30 – August 4
159 Ag Center Lane, Carthage
(615) 735-3990
Smithcountyfairtn.net
South Central Area Fair
August 20-25
Hohenwald
(931) 796-5425
scafair.org
Sumner County Fair
July 30 – August 4
221 Fairground Road, Gallatin
(615) 452-2536
sumnercountytnfair.com
Tennessee State Fair
September 7–16
500 Wedgewood Ave., Nashville,
(615) 852-8997
tennesseestatefair.org
Tennessee State Fair
Trousdale County Fair
August 23-25
262 West McMurry Boulevard, Hartsville
(615) 374-2295
trousdalecountyfair.com
Van Buren County Fair
August 11-18
(931) 205-2279
Dusty, dshawnmade@hotmail.com
Warren County Fair
September 7-15
(931) 635-2474
warrencountyalfair.org
Wilson County Fair
August 17-25
945 E Baddour Pkwy., Lebanon
(615) 443-2626
wilsoncountyfair.net
Wilson County Fair
Wilson County Fair
Williamson County Fair
August 3–11
4215 Long Lane, Franklin
(615) 794-4386
williamsoncountyfair.org
Williamson County Fair
White County Fair
August 31 – September 8
565 Hale St., Sparta
(931) 836-2205
whitecountyagfair.com
Nashville Shakespeare Festival
Much Ado About Nothing, August 16 - September 16
4th Annual Music City Festival & BBQ Championship
Riverfront Park, August 24 and 25
Visit musiccitybbqfestival.com for more information.
The 13th Annual Americana Music Festival and Conference
September 12-15
americanamusic.org/about-festival
Fall Folk Festival and Buchanan Marketplace
September 15
(615) 871-4524
2910 Elm Hill Pike, Nashville
buchananloghouse.com
Zac Brown Band’s Southern Ground Music and Food Festival
September 21-22
The Lawn at Riverfront Park
southerngroundfestival.com
Celebration of Nations
September 29
O’More College of Design
423 South Margin Street, Franklin
Cumberland River Dragon Boat Festival
September 29
(615) 331-3787
1101 Otter Creek Rd. Nashville
nashvilledragonboat.org
Artober 2012
October 1-31
artobernashville.com
Celebrate Nashville Cultural Event
October 6
At Centennial Park
info@celebratenashville.org |celebratenashville.org
‘Handmade & Bound, Vol. 2’ Book Arts Festival
October 6
Watkins College of Art, Design, and Film
2298 Rosa L. Parks Blvd.
handmadeboundnashville.com
Nashville Beer Fest
October 6
Riverfront Park, Nashville
info@nashvillebeerfestival.com
Oktoberfest
October 13
(615) 818-3959
Historic Germantown, 7th Ave. and Monroe St.
nashvilleoktoberfest.com
8th Annual Franklin Wine Festival
October 19
(615) 522-5659
The Factory at Franklin
franklinwinefestival.com
29th Annual Pumpkinfest
October 27
Historic Downtown Franklin
(615) 591-8500
nowplayingnashville.com/event/detail/441555947
31st Annual Native American Indian Association Pow Wow & Fall Festival
October 19-21
Long Hunter State Park
events.tennessean.com/hermitage_tn/events/show/270990287-31st-annual-native-american-indian-association-pow-wow-fall-festival
Wine Down Main Street, November 2
winedownmainstreet.com
Christmas Village, November 9-11
625 Smith Avenue, Nashville
(615) 862-8980
Dickens of a Christmas
December 8-9
510 Columbia Ave, Franklin
historicfranklin.com/events/dickens-of-a-christmas

 

 

 

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