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Find Your Center in Rutherford Co.

Rutherford County is center stage to an unforgettable Tennessee experience! Located just 30 miles outside of Nashville, this vibrant Southern community is the kind of place you’ll want to stay awhile. Immerse yourself in Civil War history, explore scenic parks, get lost in arts & culture or shop until you drop. It’s all here in Rutherford County, and we can’t wait to welcome you!

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THE MUSIC LOVER’S GUIDE TO RUTHERFORD COUNTY

If there’s one thing Tennessee is known for, it’s music. Okay, okay and whiskey too. But here in the heart of Tennessee, music is a way of life.

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MURAL HIDE-AND-SEEK IN RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TENNESSEE

Want a great mural photo, but don’t want to wait in an hour-long line to get it? Come to Rutherford County!

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PIECING IT TOGETHER: RUTHERFORD COUNTY’S QUILT TRAIL

These squares, just like a real quilt, join together to tell a deeper story in Rutherford County, Tennessee.

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8 Ways to Explore Barfield Crescent Park

Bring bikes, bug spray, and clothes you don’t mind getting muddy, and get ready for a full day of nature fun for all ages.

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FEET ON THE GROUND, HEAD IN THE SKY: SUMMER IN RUTHERFORD COUNTY

From dazzling aerial maneuvers from the U.S.A.F. Thunderbirds to shopping and dining delights, get ready to make your summer spectacular with these favorite Smyrna experiences…

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Find Local Flavor at Area Farmers Markets

Summer time means peak season for fresh fruits, vegetables, and meats, and what better way to get them than at a bustling farmers market?

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The Local Scoop

If you’re looking for a local spot with lots of character and homemade touch, you won’t want to miss these four great ice cream shops.

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Rutherford County, Tennessee is home to:
Murfreesboro, Smyrna, La Vergne, Eagleville.
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From our award-winning children’s museum to the largest indoor rock climbing spot in the state, center yourself in fun.

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Come Play in The Sports Capital of Tennessee. Discover our first-rate facilities and award-winning services!

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Free Day at Oaklands Mansion in Murfreesboro, TN

Free Day at Oaklands Mansion

March 15, 2024

It doesn’t matter if you are new to Murfreesboro, a long-time resident or just passing through,...

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2024 Season: The 49th season of the Rutherford County Farmers’ Market will be open May 10th - October 25th from 7 a.m. to 12 noon every Tuesday & Friday. This is the only 100% producer-only market in the county, located in the indoor/open-air Community Center at the Lane Agri-Park in Murfreesboro. The convenient location offers ample parking, secure bike racks, clean restrooms, and a friendly, community atmosphere. No pets allowed. ADA service animals welcome. Vendors hail from over a dozen Middle TN counties and sell a wide variety of seasonal fruits and vegetables, meats, eggs, baked and canned goods, mushrooms, honey, hemp/CBD products, flowers, plants, animal treats, natural products, and more. From 9 -11 a.m., stop by the “Come and Go” session in the lobby to learn and visit the Master Gardeners at the demonstration garden. Shop with local artisans on “Artisan Fridays” finding an array of treasures: wood crafts—signs, chairs and swings, etc., jewelry, sewn and hand-crafted items, body care products, candles, home and yard décor and other creations. Payment: cash, RCFM tokens, credit, debit, SNAP and WIC (July & August).

Rutherford County Farmers’ Market

April 17, 2024

2024 Season: The 49th season of the Rutherford County Farmers’ Market will be open May 10th...

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City of La Vergne Annual Block Party/Touch-A-Truck Event

La Vergne’s Block Party/Touch-A-Truck

April 22, 2024

The annual Block Party / Touch-A-Truck event is scheduled for May 11, 2024, from 11:00 a.m. –...

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