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VOL. 47 | NO. 20 | Friday, May 12, 2023

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122nd Spring Outing at The Hermitage. Spring Outing is a century-old Nashville tradition that began in the early days of the Ladies’ Hermitage Association as a picnic on the mansion’s lawn. Since then, the event has evolved into a major fundraiser held to benefit The Andrew Jackson Foundation’s many education programs and preservation projects. Featured speaker for this year’s event is Jonathan W. Pliska, a renowned Landscape historian and author of A Garden for the President: A History of the White House Grounds. The Hermitage, 4580 Rachel’s Lane, Nashville. Wednesday, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Fee: $150+. Information

WEDNESDAY, MAY 17

Gallatin Young Professionals

Join Gallatin Young Professionals at various local eateries and grow your networks. This event takes place at a new spot every month on the third Wednesday and is Dutch-style. DosBros Fresh Mexican Grill, 1650 Nashville Pike. 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Information

THURSDAY, MAY 18

Industry Roundtable

A Gallatin Chamber initiative striving to promote community over competition. Coffee will be provided, and a Chamber team member will be at each meeting, in an effort for our team to better connect our members to resources. Although this event is included in your Chamber membership, registration is required. The Hampton Inn-Gallatin, 980 Village Green Crossing. 8:30-9:30 a.m. Information

Joint Mixer Williamson, Inc., Spring Hill Chamber of Commerce & Maury Alliance

An opportunity for businesses in both Williamson and Maury counties to connect and grow. As the premier networking event for local businesses, the Joint Chamber Mixer brings together professionals from various industries to share their expertise, collaborate and forge new partnerships. Birdsong Social, 3901 Kedron Road, Spring Hill. 5-7 p.m. Dinner/appetizers available from restaurant at a discount. Site/golf tours will be given to anyone interested. Information

Business after Hours

Business leaders can enjoy food, drinks and build a network with others in the local community. No RSVP required. Altra Credit Union, 1600 Madison Street, Clarksville. 5-7 p.m. Information

FRIDAY, MAY 19

Policy Talks

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. 7:30-8:30 a.m. Free, but registration requested. Information

Full Moon Pickin’ Parties

These unique summer events feature live bluegrass music performed by attendees and main acts. Bring your acoustic instrument to participate in jam circles around the barn or just sit back and enjoy the headlining bands onstage. 6-10 p.m. Enjoy local food trucks and cold brews all summer. Percy Warner Equestrian Barn, 2500 Old Hickory Blvd., Nashville. Fee: $25 Information

MAY 19-20

Musicians Corner

Artists include Seratones, Alanna Royale, Gabriel Kelley, Lilly Hart, Harry Keyworth (Friday) and Nikki Lane, Jackie Venson, Roanoke, Hobo Cane, Luke Schneider (Saturday). Attendees of the free event also can enjoy food vendors, local artisans, a kids’ area and Musicians Corner Pub, featuring beer, wine and cocktails for purchase. Family friendly, dog-friendly and open to the public. Friday: 5-9 p.m., Saturday: Noon-6 p.m. Additional dates: May 26-28, June 2-3, 8-10, 16-17. Centennial Park, 2500 West End Ave. Information

SATURDAY, MAY 20

March for Babies: A Mother of a Movement

Start or join an existing team today, create an online fundraising page and let everyone know that you’re helping to make America a more equitable place and ensure that every mom and baby is healthy. 8-11:30 a.m. First Horizon Park will have a security check point. A clear bag policy will be in place for all events, limiting contact between staff and guests. One clear bag – either a one-gallon Ziploc style bag or a 12” x 12” x 6” clear plastic, vinyl, or PVC bag – plus a small clutch/purse no larger than 5” x 9” in size. Exceptions will be made for medically necessary items and/or diaper bags after proper inspection and screening. Goal: $450,000. First Horizon Park, 19 Junior Gilliam Way. Information

Food Truck Festival

The Gallatin Parks & Recreation Department presents its inaugural Food Truck Festival. Enjoy various food trucks and vendors, fun activities, music and more. Gallatin Civic Center- East Parking lot. 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Fee: the cost of your own food. Free admission. Information

Nashville Rose’ Festival

Over 100 specialty rosé wines, local beer, local spirits and cocktails. There also will be local vendors, a live DJ, food trucks and more. East Park, 700 Woodland Street. 3-7 p.m. Early bird tickets: $55, General Admission: $65, tickets the day of: $75, designated driver: $25. This event benefits the Tennessee Breast Cancer Coalition. Guests are encouraged to wear pink or rosé-themed outfits. Information

Cornelia Fort Pickin’ Party

The monthly event will take place Cornelia Fort Airpark in East Nashville. Guests can expect stage performances by local artists, craft beer, family activities, food vendors and community pickin’. Musicians are encouraged to bring banjos, fiddles, guitars, dobros and mandolins for group pickin’ sessions. Open to all ages. Children 15 and younger free with an adult ticket purchase. Tickets: $18. 5:30 p.m. Performers for May 20: Laney Jones and the Spirits, Miss Tess and Dakota Danielle. Additional dates: June 10, July 22, Aug. 26. Cornelia Fort Airpark, 1199 Shadow Lane. All proceeds from the event series go toward revitalization projects at Shelby Park & Bottoms and Cornelia Fort Airpark. Information

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