Nashville Area Chamber and P2020 Annual Celebration. The awards celebrate efforts in public education support, postsecondary education attainment, economic inclusion, transit, business issue advocacy, health and wellness, international business, and small business and entrepreneurship development. Thursday, 4:15-7 p.m. Registration required. Fee: Chamber and Partnership 2020 investors, $75; Future Chamber members, $95. Country Music Hall of Fame & Museum Event Hall, 222 5th Avenue South. Information: http://web.nashvillechamber.com/events

THURSDAY, SEPT. 28

Street Food Thursday

Enjoy a gathering of up to 20 local food trucks parked along Deaderick Street between 4th Avenue North and 5th Avenue North.

FRIDAYS THROUGH OCTOBER 27

Ghost Tours at Lotz House

Join Margie Thessin on Friday evenings as she shares stories of the Battle of Franklin at the historic Lotz House, 1111 Columbia Avenue. Fee: $20. 14 and younger $10. Tours begin promptly at 6:30. Reservations required. Special tour times can be arranged for groups of six or more. Information: https://www.lotzhouse.com

FRIDAY, SEPT. 29

Music City Bacon & Barrel Festival

Nashville Farmers’ Market celebrates two commonly appreciated Southern traditions: hearty food and distilled spirits. The event will bring together 25 of Nashville’s best restaurants and a vast array of spirits to savor a weekend of bacon, barbecue and all the good things that come from old oak barrels. Enjoy healthy portions of unique and delicious bacon dishes while listening to live music, chatting with distillers and sipping fine bourbons, whiskeys and more. If you’re still thirsty after your 15 samples, they’ll also have a cash bar with a variety of drinks available. 7-10 p.m. Information: https://www.xorbia.com/event/details.cfm?d1=eh&d2=baconbarrelfestival