Maury County Events and Activities

                                                     2012 Calendar of Events

April

5                   Wall Candy Welcomes the Artisans   Wall Candy  931.388.8499

7                   Community Easter Egg Hunt   Woodland Park  931.388.8119  www.columbiatn.com

8                   Easter Lunch at Rippavilla   931.486.9037 for reservations

13                 Music on Main  Mt. Pleasant Grille  931.379.7228

13,14,15        Music on the Ridge  931.285.0088   www.amberfallswinery.com 

14                 2012 Emergency Preparedness Fair  Columbia Mall  www.maurycountyoem.com

14                 Buckin' in the Park  (Extreme Bull Riding) Maury County Park  931.626.9868

14                 Trashercise - Help Clean up the Old Tennessee Trail   931.379.7765

14                 BBQ & Bluegrass  Mt. Pleasant Grille  www.mtpleasantgrille.com

16                 Adult Co-Ed Kickball Spring League sign up  www.columbiatn.com

20                 "The Toughest Decisions: The War Presidents"  exhibit at Presidential Hall Museum
                     931.388.2354  www.jameskpolk.com

20,21,22         Music on the Ridge  931.285.0088   www.amberfallswinery.com 

21                  Cruzin for the Music  Spring Hill High School  Car and Bike Show  931.446.7879

21                  Family Bike Rodeo  Riverwalk-Shelter  931.388.8119  www.columbiatn.com

22                  Maury County Bridle and Saddle Club Show - Walking Horse Arena MC Park
                      r.strainsmith@yahoo.com

27,28,29         Music on the Ridge   931.285.0088   www.amberfallswinery.com

28                  Remember the Ladies: A Women's History Timeline  Rippavilla Plantation  931.486.9037

28                  En plein air with Susan Jones - art class at Rippavilla Plantation   Susan@susanejones.com

28                  Music on Deck  Dixie Crossing  www.kegsprings.com  931.285.0589

28-29             Siberian Husky Dog Show  Baker & Exhibit Buildings MC Park
                     jaxsibes@bellsouth.net

29                  Gumbo Sunday at Amber Falls   www.amberfallswinery.com
                      931.285.0088

May

cont. exhibit    "The Toughest Decisions: The War Presidents"  Presidential Hall Museum
                      931.388.2354  www.jameskpolk.com

2-5                 Mid South Live Steamers  Maury County Park  www.midsouthlivesteamers.org

3                    Wall Candy Welcomes the Artisans   Wall Candy  931.388.8499

4                    Ladies' Week-end at The Athenaeum  931.381.4822

4-5                10th Annual First Farmers & Merchants Train Stop Storytelling & History Festival
                     Maury County Park  931.375.6103

4-5                Columbia Ghost Tour - benefits Maury County Library  Adam Southern  931.375.6508

7                   The King's Daughters and Sons Box Lunch Sale   931.548.0062

10-12             "Scathe" Heron Center  931.486.2274  Ext. 218

11                  Music on Main  Mt.Pleasant Grille  931.379.7228

12                  Music on Deck - Kenny Durham  www.kegsprings.com   931.285.0589

12                  Cruisin' the Square for Polk Theatre Project  downtown Columbia in the square
                      www.polktheatrecolumbia.org

12                  Mount Pleasant 2nd Saturday Flea Market   Community Center   931.379.9837

13                  Mother's Day Brunch at Rippavilla Plantation   931.486.9037 for reservations

18                  American Cancer Society's 2012 Relay for Life of Spring Hill  Spring Hill High School 
                      615.516.0807  www.relayforlife.org

18-19             Columbia Ghost Tour - benefits Maury County Library  Adam Southern  931.375.6508

19                  Columbia Breakfast Rotary's Sunset Symphony www.sunsetsymphony.com

19                  Water Valley Homecoming & 5th Annual Fish Fry   Water Valley Community Center
                      931.583.2280   931.682.2565

21                  Belmont Camerata concert at Rippavilla Plantation Spring Hill
                      www.rippavilla.org   931.486.9037

25                  Campfire Concert with Jack & Diane  Outdoor stage/Campers RV Park in Columbia
                      931.381.4112    www.campersrvtn.com 

26                  Cajunfest at Amber Falls   931.285.0088   www.amberfallswinery.com   

26                  Music on Deck - Dixie Crossing  www.kegsprings.com   931.285.0589

June 

cont. exhibit   "The Toughest Decisions: The War Presidents"   Presidential Hall Museum
                     931.388.2354   www.jameskpolk.com  

1                  American Cancer Society's 2012 Relay for Life of Maury County TN  Columbia Academy
                    615.516.0807  www.relayforlife.org

2                  Farmer's Fresh Market opens Riverwalk Park   931.388.3647

8                  Music on Main  Mt. Pleasant Grille  931.379.7228

9                  Music on Deck - Kenny Durham  www.kegsprings.com  931.285.0589   

9                  Mount Pleasant 2nd Saturday Flea Market  Community Center 931.379.9837          

11-15            Hands on History at Rippavilla Plantation, Day Camp for young historians
                     931.486.9037  www.rippavilla.org

16                 "Happy Feet Two"  Movie in Woodland Park  931.388.8119  www.columbiatn.com

16                 N.B. Forrest Homecoming & Southern Heritage Festival 
                     Nathan Bedford Forrest Home 1.800.MY SOUTH

23                  Music on Deck -  George McClure  www.kegsprings.com  931.285.0589

July

cont. exhibit  "The Toughest Decisions:The War Presidents"  Presidential Hall Museum
                    931.388.2354  www.jameskpolk.com

7-13             Girls' School   The Athenaeum  931.381.4822

13                Music on Main  Mt. Pleasant Grille  931.379.7228

13-14           Sheriff's Rodeo   www.maurysheriffsrodeo.com

14                Music on Deck - Kenny Durham  www.kegsprings.com  931.285.0589

14                Mount Pleasant 2nd Saturday Flea Market  Community Center  931.379.9837

21                "The Smurfs" Movie in Fairview Park  931.388.8119  www.columbiatn.com

28                Ghosts and Grits at Rippavilla Plantation 931.486.9037  www.rippavilla.org

28                Music on Deck - Blue Blake   www.kegsprings.com   931.285.0589

August

cont. exhibit  "The Toughest Decisions: The War Presidents"  Presidential Hall Museum
                    931.388.2354   www.jameskpolk.com

3-4               6th Annual Maury Regional Health Care Foundation Art Show and Sale
                    Memorial Building  www.mauryregionalfoundation.com

10                 Music on Main   Mt. Pleasant Grille  931.379.7228

11                 Music on Deck - Kenny Durham  www.kegsprings.com  931.285.0589

11                 Mount Pleasant 2nd Saturday Flea Market  Community Center  931.379.9837

21-26            Maury County Fair  Maury County Park

25                 Music on Deck - Dixie Crossing  www.kegsprings.com   931.285.0589

September

thru Sept. 3  "The Toughest Decisions: The War Presidents"  exhibit at Presidential Hall Museum
                   931.388.2354  www.jameskpolk.com

8                 Music on Deck - Kenny Durham  www.kegsprings.com  931.285.0589

8                 Mount Pleasant 2nd Saturday Flea Market  Community Center  931.379.9837

13               Corn Maze opens at Rippavilla Plantation 931.486.9037  www.rippavilla.org

15               "The Follies"  Columbia State Community College  www.artsguild.org

22               Antebellum Yard Sale   The Athenaeum  931.381.4822

22               Music on Deck - Blue Blake  www.kegsprings.com   931.285.0589

26-29          Mid South Live Steamers  Maury County Park  www.midsouthlivesteamers.org

28-29          Southern Fried Festival  around the courthouse   www.southernfriedfest.com  931.381.7176
                   Fri. evening  - Bad Dog Band followed by Alabama Blues Brothers
                   Sat. evening - The Grascals followed by Restless Heart

October

New exhibit  "Sarah Childress Polk, First Lady of Style"  Presidential Hall Museum
                  931.388.2354   www.jameskpolk.com

6-7              Spring Hill Country Ham Fest on grounds of Tennessee Children's Home   
                   www.countryhamfest.com              

6-7             Meriwether Lewis Arts & Crafts Show  www.artsguild.org

12-14          Old Tennessee Trail Yard Sale  - 84 mile yard sale

13               Antique Tractor Show and Plowing at the Tennessee Museum of Early Farm Life
                   931.381.3686

13               Music on Deck - Kenny Durham  www.kegsprings.com  931.285.0589

13               Mount Pleasant 2nd Saturday Flea Market  Community Center  931.379.9837

19-20          Mid South Live Steamers  Maury County Park  www.midsouthlivesteamers.org

26               Ghostly Dinner  The Athenaeum  931.381.4822

27               Music on Deck - TBA   www.kegsprings.com   931.285.0589

November  

cont. exhibit "Sarah Childress Polk, First Lady of Style"  Presidential Hall Museum
                   931.388.2354   www.jameskpolk.com   

10               Mount Pleasant 2nd Saturday Flea Market  Community Center  931.379.9837

17               Generals' Breakfast at Rippavilla Plantation  931.486.9037  www.rippavilla.org

29               Battle of Spring Hill Commemoration Tour at Rippavilla Plantation
                   931.486.9037   www.rippavilla.org

30               A Very Maury Christmas Home Tour    tickets and info: 931.381.4822  www.maurychristmas.com

December

cont. exhibit "Sarah Childress Polk, First Lady of Style"   Presidential Hall Museum
                   931.388.2354   www.jameskpolk.com 

1                 A Very Maury Christmas Home Tour  tickets and info: 931.381.4822  www.maurychristmas.com

1                 Confederate Christmas Ball  Memorial Building   931.388.3647 

3                 Columbia Main Street Christmas Parade   931.388.3647  

8                 Mount Pleasant 2nd Saturday Flea Market  Community Center  931.379.9837