School Choice Festival. Metro Nashville Public Schools will host its annual School Choice Festival at the Fairgrounds. This festival allows families an opportunity to visit every Metro school in one afternoon in a central location. This free, fun filled and informative event is the first step for families to learn about educational options. Thursday, 5-7 p.m. Nashville Fairgrounds, 500 Wedgewood Ave. Information
THURSDAY, NOV. 15
Chamber West Monthly Networking Coffee
Network with Chamber members in your area over breakfast. Learn more about Chamber West’s initiatives and find out how you can get involved in the continued success of this area. Hampton Inn & Suites Green Hills, 2324 Crestmoor Road, Nashville. 8-9:15 a.m. Free event but registration is required. Information
Street Eats
Enjoy a gathering of up to 20 local food trucks parked along Deaderick Street between 4th Avenue North and 5th Avenue North every Thursday. The trucks serve lunch 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Information
REIN’s Williamson County Lunch Meeting
Rehabbers, New Construction Builders, Commercial, Mini-storage, Wholesalers, Private Lenders, Transaction Funders, Hard-Money Lenders, Bankers, Title Attorneys, Realtors, and Vendors discuss deals, the state of the market, and how they can help each other prosper. First Watch, 1000 Meridian Blvd. 11:15 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Information
REIN Clarksville Focus Group
In each meeting, we will enjoy a combination of networking, deal pitching and hearing from a knowledgeable speaker who can give us valuable insight into a facet of our business. As we grow together, so will our connections and ability to do great things in Clarksville. Event location: The Leaf Chronicle Building, 200 Commerce St. 6:30-8 p.m. Information and registration
FRIDAY, NOV. 16
Williamson, Inc. Town Hall
Topic: An Update from the FSSD Leadership Team. FSSD Guest Panel: Director of Schools, Dr. David Snowden Columbia State Community College Community Room, Building A, 1228 Liberty Pike, Franklin. 7:15 a.m. networking, 7:30-8:30 program/taping. No charge for Williamson, Inc. Business Partners and Guests. Open to the general public. Information
Business Networking Breakfast
Attend this new exclusive event for Chamber Members only. The Business Networking breakfast will invite newest members to introduce themselves in front of a group and have the opportunity to mix and mingle with our diverse group of Chamber members. We will be meeting monthly on the third Friday of every month. Breakfast and coffee will be provided. Emblem Apartment Complex, 427 Nichol Lane, Franklin. 7:30-9 a.m. Information
History and whiskey at Travellers Rest
An adult-only after-hour’s history lesson as Travellers Rest features history and whiskey. Local artisans will feature quill pen writing, blacksmithing, weaving, potting, lace making, shoe making, musicians, storytelling and more. Proceeds will be used to continue the property’s educational services and conserve the history of the property. Guests must be 21 and older. Tickets will include heavy hor d’oeuvres and two drink tickets. Catering by Two Fat men featuring whiskey and bourbon inspired/infused food. Fee: $50. Travellers Rest, 636 Farrell Parkway, Nashville. Information
SATURDAY, NOV. 17
REIN event
Creative Financing with Chris McClatchey. REIN Center, 4525 Harding Road. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Fee: $37 and up. Information
Gallatin’s Beautiful Fall Cleanup
Meet at Roger’s Soccer Field, 117 Big Station Camp for Clean the Creek! 9 a.m.-noon. Bags, gloves and t-shirt provided. Information: 451-5909
SUNDAY, NOV. 18
Scott Hamilton & Friends
The third annual Nashville Ice Show benefiting the Scott Hamilton CARES Foundation, hosted by Sheryl Crow. Bridgestone Arena. 5 p.m. Fee: $35 and up. Information
THURSDAY, NOV. 29
Young Professionals Holiday Mixer
Mallory Green, 3401 Mallory Lane, Franklin. 5-7 p.m. Register to attend. Fee: free. Information