It's officially fall. The pool is closed, the weather is changing and it's more and more tempting to become a couch potato and TiVo every show imaginable. Here are some fun, outdoor activities in Nashville to prevent those winter blues.
For the songwriters, musicians and music lovers, enjoy a weekend in Hurricane Mills, Tennessee (about 1 hour west of Nashville) for October Fest and the Songwriter's Festival at Loretta Lynn's Ranch, located at 44 Hurricane Mills Rd 37078. Both events take place on Oct. 2-4 on this beautiful estate.
October Fest includes live bands on Friday and Saturday night playing country and rock tunes, dozens of great contests such as: canned goods and pies contest, skillet toss, horseshoe toss, watermelon seed spitting contest and much more. October Fest is a mere $5 per day.
The Songwriter's Festival invites performing and non performing songwriters to come and enjoy some of today's best music writers, as well as, learn from the best in intimate classes. There will be an opportunity for each musician to showcase their talents. Attendees can customize their trip, depending if they wish to perform or not and how many classes they would like to take. Fees range from $20-$120.
For more information about these two events, please visit www.songwritersfestival.com/index.htm or call 931-296-7700.
For those who love to camp, here are some great camp grounds which provide a great getaway.
Cedars of Lebanon State Park
328 Cedar Forest Rd
Lebanon, TN 37090
Cedars of Lebanon is 31 miles east of Nashville and offers 117 campsites, bathhouses, equipped with hot showers and lavatories and several walking trails ranging from half a mile to five miles long. For more information, please visit www.state.tn.us/environment/parks/cedars/ or call 615-443-2769
Montgomery Bell State Park
1020 Jackson Hill Road
Burns, TN 37029
For the songwriters, musicians and music lovers, enjoy a weekend in Hurricane Mills, Tennessee (about 1 hour west of Nashville) for October Fest and the Songwriter's Festival at Loretta Lynn's Ranch, located at 44 Hurricane Mills Rd 37078. Both events take place on Oct. 2-4 on this beautiful estate.
October Fest includes live bands on Friday and Saturday night playing country and rock tunes, dozens of great contests such as: canned goods and pies contest, skillet toss, horseshoe toss, watermelon seed spitting contest and much more. October Fest is a mere $5 per day.
The Songwriter's Festival invites performing and non performing songwriters to come and enjoy some of today's best music writers, as well as, learn from the best in intimate classes. There will be an opportunity for each musician to showcase their talents. Attendees can customize their trip, depending if they wish to perform or not and how many classes they would like to take. Fees range from $20-$120.
For more information about these two events, please visit www.songwritersfestival.com/index.htm or call 931-296-7700.
For those who love to camp, here are some great camp grounds which provide a great getaway.
Cedars of Lebanon State Park
328 Cedar Forest Rd
Lebanon, TN 37090
Cedars of Lebanon is 31 miles east of Nashville and offers 117 campsites, bathhouses, equipped with hot showers and lavatories and several walking trails ranging from half a mile to five miles long. For more information, please visit www.state.tn.us/environment/parks/cedars/ or call 615-443-2769
Montgomery Bell State Park
1020 Jackson Hill Road
Burns, TN 37029
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