Tin Pan South. An event dedicated to songs and those who write them. Fans have the unique opportunity to experience the music they love at various venues throughout Nashville. Many genres are represented, and artists include Caitlyn Smith, Callista Clark, Chase Rice, Emily Weisband, Maddie & Tae, Mitchell Tenpenny and many more performing at 10 venues. Through April 1. Information

MARCH 30-APRIL 2

Mule Day Celebration

An annual celebration of all things related to mules held in Columbia, the “Mule Capital.” Begun in 1840 as “Breeder’s Day,” a meeting for mule breeders, it now attracts more than 200,000 people and takes place over four days. In addition to mules, traditional Appalachian food, music, dancing and crafts are featured. Information

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 29

UT Extension Lunch & Learn

March is Extension Month, and various topics will be covered during Lunch and Learn Sessions each Wednesday. Noon-1 p.m. UT Extension office, 658 Hartsville Pike in Gallatin. No reservation needed. Bring a sandwich and get the newest information and research on gardening, pollinators and Koi ponds. Information

THURSDAY, MARCH 30

Leadership Gallatin Mixer: Reconnect + Recruit

Leadership Gallatin offers participants who work, serve and/or live in Gallatin an insider view of the city. Through an eight-month program, participants will become deeply aware of local needs, opportunities and attractions in the Gallatin area. Alumni and program coordinators will be on-site to answer questions. Free for recruits, $20 for alumni. Register to attend. Rosendin Electric, 359 Maple Street, Gallatin. 4-6 p.m. Information

MARCH 31-APRIL 1

The Mulehouse Outdoor Music Party

The Mulehouse is transforming its backlot into a mega music party featuring multi-platinum headliner Chris Janson and rising star Shane Profitt. The festivities kick off at 6:30 p.m. and promise to hype all the senses with incredible live music, food trucks, a beer garden, multiple bars and exclusive Mulehouse Party merchandise for purchase. General admission $39, available at Mulehouse.com. Gates open at 6:30 p.m. Saturday the music resumes as Mule Day ends. At 12:30 p.m. local favorite bands take the stage: Reeves Bros, Wentzel Bros, Yonder Grove and Buck Sixx. Food trucks, a beer garden, multiple bars, cornhole, and Mulehouse Party merchandise. Gates open at 11:30 a.m. For Saturday’s party, admission is free and open to the public. Information

FRIDAY, MARCH 31

Policy Talks

Williamson, Inc. Policy Talks is a monthly community forum featuring elected officials centered on the issues being discussed in the Tennessee Legislature and in Williamson County. Representatives are given a platform to discuss the issues in greater depth with their constituents. Columbia State Community College, Community Room-Building A, 1228 Liberty Pike, Franklin. 7:30-9 a.m. Information

SATURDAY, APRIL 1

Sip of History

Andrew Jackson’s Hermitage and the Tennessee Whiskey Trail present an afternoon of whiskey, wine and beer samples on the grounds of The Hermitage that you and your dog will love. Each ticket includes a photo of your pet from Wendy Jo Photo, as well as access to The Hermitage grounds, 1,120 acres, including a historic garden, wildlife, walking paths, historical markers and more. Live music will be performed by Callie McCullough. Fee: $75 Hermitage members, $85 non-members. 2-5 p.m. Information