Nothing like a July weekend in Tennessee! Beat the heat with some of these great events this weekend!
FRIDAY 7/20
Half Christmas Beer Fest
Don’t wait until December to give Santa your wish list! You can visit him this weekend while having a great time with friends! Participate in a summer ugly sweater competition, enjoy a snow machine, and sing Christmas karaoke. There will be food trucks and over 60 brews to keep you going all night! This event is 21 and up.
The Details
When: 7pm- 11pm
Where: Marathon Music Works
$40 General Admission
http://halfchristmasbeerfest.com/
Spirits of Summer
The Crescendo Club of the Nashville Symphony is hosting a fundraiser, centered around a four-course live orchestra program. Each set will be paired with a themed cocktail and snacks. The proceeds benefit the Nashville Symphony which is a non-profit who strive to educate and entertain through the power of music.
The Details
When: 6pm- 8pm
Where: Schermerhorn Symphony Center
$40
https://www.crescendoclub.org/events/
SATURDAY 7/21
Cornelia Fort Pickin’ Party
This event is the first of four this year! Each event includes live bluegrass music, food, and local brews. The banjos, fiddles, and guitars will play all night and the proceeds benefit the preservation of Cornelia Fort Airpark.
The Details
When: 6pm
Where: Historic Cornelia Fort Airpark
$15
https://www.corneliafortpickinparty.org/
Lions Super Pull of the South
If you are in Tennessee and haven’t been to a tractor pull yet, this is the one to attend! Voted “Pull of the Year” for 8 years, this is a southern tradition you do not want to miss! The excitement is in watching these “horsepower monsters” tear down the track chasing $100k in prize money! Come see tractors, four-wheel drive trucks, and multi-engine machines compete for bragging rights. This event is great for families.
The Details
When: 7pm
Where: Lions Motorsports Park
$25 General Admission
http://www.lionssuperpull.com/
SUNDAY 7/22
Wakefest Tennessee 2018
This community event, designed to bring recognition to the sport of wakeboarding, features athletes ranging from children all the way to professionals. This event has become one of the largest tournaments in the Southeast! What better way to end the weekend than with a day on the lake?
The Details
When: 5pm July 19- 8pm July 22
Where: Pates Ford Marina
FREE to spectators