The information below has been provided by
the Macon County Chamber of Commerce. Note: if a specific date is not shown, this
is a tentative event. We will post further information as soon as it
becomes available.
All telephone numbers are in
area code 615.
MAY 2008
May 2 & 3, 2008. Dinner theater at the Thomas House. For more information,
please click here:
http://www.redboilingspringstn.com/thomas_house.htm
CITIZENS BANK GOLD CLUB MAY DAYZ – May 9th 2008 – Sally Wells Building at the
Macon County Fair Grounds – Contact: LaRue Polston at 666-2195
4th Annual Terry "Jackhammer" Driver Scholarship Truck and
Tractor Pull. May 10, 2008 at the Macon County Fairgrounds. For more
information, contact Kyle Turner at 615-666-2190.
MOTHERS DAY BRUNCH: - May 11, 2008 – Red Barn Winery – Contact: Judy Clements at
688-6012 or visit: www.redbarnwinery.com
JETT WILLIAMS DISASTER RELIEF BENEFIT: - May 10, 2008
TEACHERS RECOGNITION DAY- May 8, 2008 – Macon County Fair Grounds at the Sally
Wells Building – Sponsored by the Macon County Chamber of Commerce or email:
mchamber@nctc.com
HIGHWAY 52 YARD SALE – May 16th & 17th 2008 – Contact: Macon County Chamber of
Commerce at 666-5885 – Sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce
RELAY FOR LIFE: - May 30, 2008 – 6 p.m to 6 a.m. (will confirm place of event
at a latter time) Contact: Lisa Yokley at 666-7344 or Annette Marshal at
666-3728
Fifth Friday Fish Fry. May 30, 2008. Please see the
Red
Boiling Springs web site.
May 30 & 31, June 6 & 7, 2008. Dinner theater at the
Thomas House. For more information, please click here:
http://www.redboilingspringstn.com/thomas_house.htm
JUNE 2008
June 1, 2:00 p.m. -- Concert at Key Park: “Jesse McReynolds and The Virginia
Boys”. This is Bluegrass music featuring Jesse McReynolds, often referred to
as “Mr. Mandolin” because of his legendary expertise on the instrument. The
concert will open with local group “Portland City Limits Bluegrass Band”
performing. It will be held at Key Park in Lafayette, TN. Concert is free.
For more information call (615) 644-5179.
June 6 & 7, 2008. Dinner theater at the Thomas House.
For more information, please click here:
http://www.redboilingspringstn.com/thomas_house.htm
June 16 and 17, 9:00 a.m. until 12:00 noon -- “Art in the
Park”. “Art in the Park” is a two-morning workshop offering instruction in
several types of media to children. It will be at Key Park. For more
information call (615) 644-5179.
June 25, 7:00 p.m. -- Concert at Key Park: “Nashville
Symphony”. The traveling Nashville Symphony, 60 instruments strong, comes to
Key Park. Concert is free. For more information call (615) 644-5179.
BLUEGRASS FESTIVAL - June 6th & 7th 2008 (Annually the first weekend in June) –
The Donoho Hotel in Red Boiling Springs – Contact: Robert Stroop at
1-800-799-1705 or visit:
www.donohohotel.com
TRUCK & TRACTOR PULL: - (Annually held the first Saturday night in June) June,
7, 2008 – Macon County Fair Grounds – Contact: Terry White at 633-7267, Michael
White at 633-6626, Floyd Overstreet at 633-7679, Cathy’s Florist at 666-3100 or
Stockyard Café at 666-5890.
ANNUAL SPORTS HALL OF FAME INDUCTION & BANQUET: - June 2008 – (Date to be
announced latter) Macon County High School – Contact: Anna Dean Carter at
615-666-2470
ANNUAL ALL YEAR MACON COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL ALUMNI BANQUET: June 7, 2008 –
Macon County High School - Contact: Anna Dean Carter at 666-2470 (Saturday
before Fathers Day Annual event)
HILLBILLY DAY: - June 19th, 20th and 21st, 2008 – (Annual event) at Key Park –
Contact: Carolyn Blankenship at 699-2495 or Chris Phillips at 666-2121 email:
Maxeee@nctc.com
3rd ANNUAL MACON BLUEGRASS FESTIVAL: - June 2008 (Date to be announced) – Macon
County Fair Grounds – 10:00 a. m. till 10:30 p. m. – Free admission, bring your
own chairs – Contact: 615-699-3539 Hannah Smith.
CUB SCOUT DAY CAMP: June 23rd-27 at the City Park for boys grades 2-5 Grade
Contact: Lois Woodard at 666-6692 or Email:
Choicenins@bellsouth.net
MACON COUNTY REPUBLICAN LINCOLN DAY DINNER – June 27th and 28th,2008. Location (TBA)-Contact
Susan Witcher 615-666-4027.
JULY 2008
FIREWORKS FOR COMMUNITY: The Palace Care & Rehib. – Thursday, July 3rd. Dusk.
Contact: Glenda Browning at 655-4274
4th of JULY CELEBRATION : - July 4th 2008 – The Thomas House – Red Boiling
Springs – Contact: The Thomas House at 615-699-3006 or visit:
www.thomashousehotel.com
July 11-12 & 18-19, 2008. Dinner theater at the Thomas
House. For more information, please click here:
http://www.redboilingspringstn.com/thomas_house.htm
LIONS CLUB WALKING HORSE SHOW: - July 2008 – Held at the Macon County Fair
Grounds – Contact: Brad Tuttle at 688-6000
TROPICAL DOLLS – July 12th 2008 at 11:00 a. m, Location: TBA Contact: Jacquline
Law at 615-888-6481 or email
jacqulinelaw@yahoo.com Proceeds for Children’s Miracle Network at
Vanderbilt.
AUGUST 2008
MACON COUNTY FAIR: - August 4th thru 9th, 2008– Macon County Fair Grounds –
Contact: Bill Wells e-mail
bwells@lafayettecityhall.org
August 15-16 & 22-23, 2008. Dinner theater at the Thomas
House. For more information, please click here:
http://www.redboilingspringstn.com/thomas_house.htm
Fifth Friday Fish Fry. August 29, 2008. Please see
the Red
Boiling Springs web site.
SEPTEMBER 2008
ANTIQUE CAR SHOW: - September 6th, 2008 – The Thomas House – Red Boiling
Springs (held the first weekend after Labor Day annually) – Contact: The Thomas
House at 699-3006 or visit:
www.thethomashouse.com
MAKIN’ MACON FIT FESTIVAL: - September 6th, 2008 – (held annually the first Sat.
after Labor Day) – Contact: Shelia Shrum at 666-2151 or email:
sshrum@nctc.com
September 6, 7:00 p.m. -- Concert at Key Park: “Lost River
Cave Big Band”. From Bowling Green, Kentucky, the band will perform a
variety of music from songs of the big band era to contemporary hits. Concert is
free. For more information call (615)644-5179.
September 12-13 & 19-20, 2008. Dinner theater at the
Thomas House. For more information, please click here:
http://www.redboilingspringstn.com/thomas_house.htm
MUD RUN: - September 20th 2008 – Macon County Fair Grounds (held annually the
third Saturday in September) – Contact: Jimmy Goad at 666-5179 – Sponsored by
the Lions Club.
THE 2ND ANNUAL ANTIQUE MOTORCYCLE SHOW AND SWAP MEET: - September 22nd 2008 from
9:00 a. m. to 7:00 p. m. at Cyclemos Motorcycle Museum, East Main Street, Red
Boiling Springs. For further information contact: 699-5049.
OCTOBER 2008
LIONS & LIONESS RADIO AUCTION ON WLCT/WEEN: - Contact: Chris Phillips at
666-2121 or email: maxee@nctc.com
MACON COUNTY EDUCATION FOUNDATION CELEBRITY WAITER DINNER: - October 4, 2007 –
Sponsored by the Macon County Education Foundation. Contact: Linda McCrary at
615-699-2705 (V/F) or email: deltakg@nctc.com
(held the first Thursday in October annually)
“ARTS IN BUD” October 4th, 2008 (Saturday 9:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m.) Held at the
Women’s Building, Macon County Fairgrounds. Art exhibit for children ages 5 thru
18. Sponsored by the Macon County Arts Council. Call 644-5179 for information or
email rxnd@nctc.com
October 17-18 & 24-25, 2008. Dinner theater at the Thomas
House. For more information, please click here:
http://www.redboilingspringstn.com/thomas_house.htm
TREASURE TALK: (Antique and Collectible Event) -The Palace Care & Rehib. -
Saturday October 18th from 10:00 a. m. till 2:00 p. m. Contact: Glenda Browning
at 655-4274
GRAPE SPITTING CONTEST:
1st Annual Grape Spitting Contest – October 20th – At the Red Barn Winery,
Contact: Judy Clements at 615-688-6012 or website
www.redbarnwinery.com
Fifth Friday Fish Fry. October 31, 2008. Please see
the Red
Boiling Springs web site.
NOVEMBER 2008
VETERAN’S DAY CELEBRATION: The Palace Care & Rehib. – Friday, November 7th at
2:00 a. m. Contact: Glenda Browning at 655-4274
CITIZENS BANK VETERANS BREAKFAST: - November 6th, 2008 at 8:00am Contact: La Rue
Polston or Amy Phelps at Citizens Bank – Phone - 666-2195
THE VETERANS BREAKFAST COMMUNITY CELEBRATION –(CONTINUATION FROM THE VETERANS
BREAKFAST) - November 7th , 2008 Starting at 7:00p.m. held at the Macon County
Jr. High School Auditorium. Contact Amy Phelps at Citizens Bank- 666-2195.
MACON BANK & TRUST VETERANS BREAKFAST: - November 8th , 2008 – Starting at 8:00
a.m. Contact Debbie Mason at 666-2121
CHRISTMAS GIFTS AND CRAFT FAIR: - November 14th & 15th 2008 – (held the 2nd
weekend in November annually) Macon County High School – (this is a fund raiser
for the girls basketball team) – Contact: Jeff Beam at 666-5594 or 666-4630
November 14-15 & 21-22, 2008. Dinner theater at the Thomas
House. For more information, please click here:
http://www.redboilingspringstn.com/thomas_house.htm
LAFAYETTE LIONS CLUB KNIFE SHOW: - November 16th, 2008 at the Macon County
Fairgrounds at the Sally Wells Building - Contact: Mike Johnson at 615-666-2428
or Joe Eden at 666-4631
5th ANNUAL CHRISTMAS ON THE SQUARE: - November 28th, 2008 – 6 to 8:30 p.m. –
Contact: Theresa Patterson at 666-2151 or The Macon County Chamber of Commerce
at 666-5885.
DECEMBER 2008
CHRISTMAS PARADE: - December 6, 2008– Sponsored by the Macon County Chamber of
Commerce – Contact: Macon County Chamber of Commerce at 615-555-6558 or email
mchamber@nctc.com
December 5-6 & 12-13 & 19-20. Christmas theater at the
Thomas House. For more information, please click here:
http://www.redboilingspringstn.com/thomas_house.htm
CANDLELIGHT TOUR OF HOMES: - December 7, 2008 (Annual event held the first
Sunday in December) - Contact: Linda Tucker at 666-2094
Events calendars supplied by: Macon County
Chamber of Commerce
