Memorial Day Events

Memorial Day Events

Throughout Franklin, Nashville and Middle Tennessee

Celebrate Memorial Day at one of these fabulous events!

Arrington Vineyards is hosting Music in the Vines on Friday, Saturday and Sunday!

  • Fri 5/24 / 5-9pm: 16th Avenue Jazz
  • Sat 5/25 / 5-9pm: Lund McVey
  • Sun 5/26 / 5-9pm: Art Four Sale


The Tennessee Renaissance Festival is hosting its final weekend of fun for the May season!

Saturday & Sunday & Monday
Times: 10am-6pm every weekend in May PLUS Memorial Day
Address: 2124 New Castle Road, Triune TN 37014
Location: Castle Gwynn in Triune, Tennessee
Phone: (615) 395-9950

Lively medieval festival featuring minstrels, gallants, armored knights, jousting comes alive with the bustle of a Renaissance Marketplace. Over 60 skilled Artisians from all over the country display their wares from silks to swords, gems to jewels. Flavors, aromas and tastes of specialty foods and drinks greet the festival-goer. Hear the sounds of Renaissance musicians and merrymakers as they echo through the trees. Color, movement, and peals of laughter welcome those who thrill to the challenges of games of skill.
The festival is easily accessible from I-24, I-65, or I-840. Take Highway 96 to Triune, follow the “Renaissance Festival” signs. Just 25 miles south of Nashville.

Haunted Franklin Ghost Tour!
Looking for an out-of-the-ordinary way to celebrate Memorial Day? Franklin on Foot has several ideas that will be fun group activities and bonding experiences!  This  six-block ghost tour that uncovers two centuries of tales of soldiers, socialites and spies…. among many others! This one is family friendly, and super intriguing–it pulls back Franklin’s quaint exterior and digs into some of the town’s “unfinished business.”  The tour begins each night on the Public Square in downtown Franklin at 8 p.m. Want to learn more? Check it out here. If you want to reserve your spot, call Margie at 615-400-3808.

Memorial Day Ceremony
The Middle Tennessee Chapter, Military Officers Association of America (MOAA) will hold a Memorial Day Ceremony at 10:00AM on Saturday, 25 May 2013, at the Middle Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery located on McCrory Lane in Nashville, TN. The ceremony will be officiated by LT COL Wanda Bruce Graham, U.S. Army (Retired) around the flag…
7931 McCrory Lane
Nashville, TN 37221

Memorial Day Concert
Join Loretta Lynn, Joe Nichols, Joey + Rory, and more for the 2013 Memorial Day Concert on May 24 & 25 at Loretta Lynn’s Ranch to honor and celebrate the men and women who have served our great Country.
Loretta Lynn’s Ranch
8000 Hwy 13 South
Hurricane Mills, TN 37078
Phone: (931) 296-7700

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