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Birdsong Resort & Marina Tennessee River Fresh Water Pearl Farm Museum Tour & Jewelry Showroom Date: 01/01/2021 – 12/31/2021 Time: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Location: Birdsong Resort Marina & Campground, 255 Marina Rd., Camden, TN 38320 Join us for a Free world-class tour of our pearl museum ~ uniquely its own. www. tennesseeriverpearls.com It is open 7 days/ week but please call ahead to schedule an appointment with our reservation hostess so she can book your tour guide! 731-5847880. We are proud to be the only freshwater pearl cultivating farm left in North America. You don’t want to miss this opportunity! www.birdsong.com
Brushy Mtn. State Pen Reopening for the Season Date: 04/01/2021 Time: 10:30 AM – 7:00 PM Location: Brushy Mtn. State Pen, 9182 Hwy 116, Petros, TN 37845 Brushy will be re-opening on Thursday, April 1st! Our Spring hours will be from 10:30am to 7:00pm Thursday - Sunday. Last tour ticket sold at 5:00pm.
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Smoky Mountain H-D Food Truck Thursday Date: 04/01/2021 & 04/15/2021 Time: 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM Location: Smoky Mountain H-D, 1820 W Lamar Alexander Pkwy, Maryville, TN 37801 Experience some of the best food trucks our area has to offer, specials from The Shed, and some Axe Throwing provided by Big Orange Mobile Axes! Stay tuned for more updates. Confirmed Food Trucks: BurgerRitos, Crazy Cubans, Lobster Dogs, DaddyO’s, Pizza & Amore.
The H.U.T Bike Night Date: 04/01/2021, 04/08/2021, 04/15/2021, 04/22/2021, 04/29/2021 Time: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM Location: The H.U.T, 815 Parkway, Sevierville, TN 37862 Join us at The H.U.T every Thursday for Bike Night! Free entry, free parking, live music, raffles, door prizes, $10 32oz beer with select shot and half price appetizers! Chopper’s Grill Karaoke Night Date: 04/02/2021, 04/09/2021, 04/16/2021, 04/23/2021, 04/30/2021 Time: 7:00 PM – 11:00 AM Location: Chopper’s Grill, 1200 Donelson Ave., Old Hickory, TN 37138 Friday Nights are Rockin’ at The Lil Shack on the Corner! Come sing your favorite songs with us and enjoy our Famous Chopper Burgers and ShackWacker’s!
Hillbilly’s Wing Shack Karaoke Night Date: 04/02/2021, 04/09/2021, 04/16/2021, 04/23/2021, 04/30/2021 Time: 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM Location: Hillbilly’s Wing Shack, 26280 Hwy 69, Adamsville, TN 38310 Friday night karaoke is a lot of fun. We start at 7pm so you can come in early and eat so you have plenty of energy to get up and sing, ha ha, or just come in and watch as you eat and have a good time with friends and family. Come see why we are the #1 karaoke place around. We love to get out and talk to the crowd. Large groups, please call ahead and we will have you a table ready!
Smoky Mountain H-D Cars, Coffee and Cycles Date: 04/03/2021 Time: 7:00 AM – 11:00 AM Location: Smoky Mountain H-D, 1820 W Lamar Alexander Pkwy, Maryville, TN 37801 1st Saturday of the month from March through September, cruise in for free coffee and donuts, stay for lunch at The Shed or the nightly concert series!
11th Middle Tennessee Blessing Of The Bikes Date: 04/03/2021 Time: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM Location: Barfield Crescent Park Pavilion #7, 697 Veterans Pkwy, Murfreesboro, TN 37128 All Bikes and All Riders are extended a most and sincere welcome to attend Middle Tennessee’s largest Blessing of The Bikes. We will have an array of Free Food, Fellowship, Fun, and a personal Blessing upon you and your Bike. Special guests Ronnie Woodall, 8-Time World Bike Drag Racing Champion, Acclaimed Winshield Tattoo Artist Gemini Giampe, and Acclaimed Pinstriping Artist Jim O’Brien will all be present. Chopper’s Grill Crystal Karaoke Night Date: 04/03/2021, 04/10/2021, 04/17/2021, 04/24/2021 Time: 8:00 PM – 12:00 AM Location: Chopper’s Grill, 1200 Donelson Ave., Old Hickory, TN 37138 Saturday Night just got better in Old Hickory with Karaoke 8-12! Come sing your favorite songs and have some awesome drinks and food at The Lil Shack On The Corner! Always a great time with Crystal Karaoke!
Chopper’s Grill Funtastic Sunday Date: 04/04/2021, 04/11/2021, 04/18/2021, 04/25/2021 Time: 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM Location: Chopper’s Grill, 1200 Donelson Ave., Old Hickory, TN 37138 Funtastic Sunday’s at Chopper’s are awesome with Happy Hour open to close, $2.25 Beer, $3 Fireball and $2 Shackwacker’s! This is the place for all your sports and drink specials and a great way to end your weekend! Join us on Sunday the 11th to celebrate Tim’s Birthday with Skipper Grace from 4-7pm.
Hillbilly’s Wing Shack Free Bingo Date: 04/07/2021, 04/14/2021, 04/21/2021, 04/28/2021 Time: 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM Location: Hillbilly’s Wing Shack, 26280 Hwy 69, Adamsville, TN 38310 Every Wednesday from 5-7pm. Win drinks, appetizers, burgers...and Wings!
Full Throttle Bar & Grill Bike Night Date: 04/07/2021, 04/14/2021, 04/21/2021, 04/28/2021 Time: 6:00 PM Location: Full Throttle Bar & Grill, 333 Swinging Bridge Road, Nashville, TN 37138 Join us every Wednesday for Bike Night and enjoy a cold one, good food, and some great music!
Chopper’s Grill Bike Night & Crystal Karaoke Date: 04/07/2021, 04/14/2021, 04/21/2021, 04/28/2021 Time: 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM Location: Chopper’s Grill, 1200 Donelson Ave., Old Hickory, TN 37138 Every Wednesday all year it’s Bike Night with Crystal Karaoke and free beer dogs and fixings at Chopper’s Grill. Come on down and get a Shackwacker or an Ice Cold Beer! Best and cheapest in town! The Lil Shack on the Corner… The Place to Be!
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CMA Steel Witness Bike Blessing & Scavenger Hunt Date: 04/10/2021 Time: 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM Location: HDP Motorcycle Shop, 14346 Lebanon Rd., Mt. Juliet, TN 37138 CMA Steel Witness #1205 will host a charity event for Run For Son. Having a bike blessing and a scavenger hunt together. Food will be available. FMI: Bart Bledsoe (615) 500-6821 or bledsoebart@gmail.com
Riverside Saloon: Stoned Mountain Band Live Date: 04/10/2021 Time: 9:00 PM – 12:00 AM Location: Riverside Saloon, 1945 US-25/70 E, Del Rio, TN 37727 The new Riverside Saloon in Del Rio, TN is hosting the Stoned Mountain Band. Come out for our $2 beer all day every day! Come early and rent some fishing tackle then enjoy this great band and venue!
Nirvana Roadhouse 5th Anniversary Celebration Date: 04/16/2021 – 04/18/2021 Location: Nirvana Roadhouse, 704 Britton Hollow Rd., Pulaski, TN 38478 We survived 5 years! And getting better every year! Big blowout with food and games, Charity ride coming thru, bands Saturday night and Sunday afternoon with big lunch buffet. As always, plenty of primitive camping and some hook ups so plan on coming Saturday and stay for the fun on Sunday too! Come celebrate with us! FMI call (931) 309-2581
The Shed Season Kickoff with Big Gun Concert Date: 04/17/2021 Time: 6:00 PM – 11:00 PM Location: The Shed Smokehouse & Juke Joint, 1820 W Lamar Alexander Pkwy, Maryville, TN 37801 We’re kicking off what will be the most epic season in Shed history with the heavy sounds of AC/DC! Shake off the disaster that was 2020 and get ready for the most epic Season Kickoff in Shed history! Big Gun is finally coming back to The Shed! Gates open at 6pm. Support artist takes the stage tentatively at 7:30pm. Tickets will be available at the gate the day of show for $5 more than online tickets pending the show is not sold out. No outside food and drinks are permitted. All ticket purchases are final. Refunds and exchanges are not available. Rustic Rumblers Car Cruise In & Swap Meet Date: 04/18/2021 Time: 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM Location: Rustic Rumblers Garage, 4734 US Hwy 411 South, Maryville, TN 37801 Our monthly car and motorcycle cruise in and swap meet will resume on April 18th and take place every 3rd Sunday of the month (weather permitting). There will be food vendors and live music, great fun time for all! A trophy will be awarded to the car club with the most cars attended. We are currently working on other events including Tractor shows, Jeep shows and other special events. Please follow us on Facebook and Instagram @rusticrumblersgarage Hours are Friday, Saturday and Sunday 10am to 5pm. FMI: (865) 5913481 or (865) 591-5058
Smoky Mountain Cannonball Run Date: 04/24/2021 Time: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM Location: Smoky Mountain H-D, 1820 W Lamar Alexander Pkwy, Maryville, TN 37801 7 Hours - 80 Checkpoints - Thousands in cash and prizes! The Cannonball Run consists of teams of motorcycle riders using their navigation skills to hit as many of our checkpoints as possible within a 7 hour timeframe. Checkpoints are located all over East Tennessee within a 100 mile radius of SMHD. Registration for riders to participate is $25 for a single rider and $35 for 2 up. The event will occur rain or shine on April 24th with day of registration opening up at SMH-D at 8am. All riders must be registered by 10:30am to participate and out of the gates by 11am. Riders who pre-register online will be eligible for prizes and raffles. You must pre-register online to be eligible for raffle prizes at eventbrite.com/e/smoky-mountain-h-d-cannonballrun-tickets-137307944759. Proceeds fund the Summerfield Scholarship Fund.
Appleton Harley-Davidson Wide Open House Date: 04/24/2021 Time: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Location: Appleton Harley-Davidson, 2501 Hwy 41-A ByPass, Clarksville, TN 37043 Join us Saturday, April 24th for our Wide Open House & Tennessee Motorcycles and Music Kick Off Party! Cold Brew, Great Food and Awesome Music with Over $1000 Given Away All Day! Prizes given in gift cards and cannot be used towards the purchase of a new Harley-Davidson. Chance to Win TN Motorcycles and Music Rally Tickets. Up to 50% Off Selected Official Licensed Products. Many Vendors on Site. Check out our event at appletonharley.com or on FB.
The Shed: Tuesday’s Gone Concert Date: 04/24/2021 Time: 6:00 PM – 11:00 PM Location: The Shed Smokehouse & Juke Joint, 1820 W Lamar Alexander Pkwy, Maryville, TN 37801 The most authentic Lynyrd Skynyrd sound touring today comes back to The Shed for their yearly show stopping concert! Gates open at 6pm. Support artist takes the stage tentatively at 7:30pm. Tickets will be available at the gate the day of show for $5 more than online tickets pending the show is not sold out. No outside food and drinks are permitted. All tickets purchases are final. Refunds and exchanges are not available.
Riverside Saloon: Backwater Revenge Live Date: 04/24/2021 Time: 8:00 PM – 12:00 AM Location: Riverside Saloon, 1945 US-25/70 E, Del Rio, TN 37727 The new Riverside Saloon on the banks of the French Broad River will be showcasing the Backwater Revenge Band. Plenty of paved parking, $2 beer all day, pool, bowling and more!
Waypoint Vets Motorcycle Ride Date: 05/01/2021 Time: 8:00 AM Location: VFW Post 8422, 10157 Old Nashville Hwy, Smyrna, TN 37167 Please join us for our Waypoint Vets Fundraiser Ride & Launch Party, in celebration of Waypoint Vets’ Official Launch, and in support of our upcoming Veteran Adventures! Live Music, Food & Drink, Silent Auction, and More! $30 per Bike, Includes Free Hot Breakfast for Riders!! Registration: 8-9:30am. Ride start: VFW Post 8422 in Smyrna. KSU: 10am. End & Party: Yazoo Brewing Company, 900 River Bluff Dr., Madison, TN.
11th Annual Bike Blessing Date: 05/01/2021 Time: 11:00 AM Location: OAA Worship Center, 876 Englewood Rd., Madisonville, TN 37354 Along with the Blessing of the Bikes there will be Music, Food and a Nice Ride.
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The Shed: The Wildflowers Concert Date: 05/01/2021 Time: 6:00 PM – 11:00 PM Location: The Shed Smokehouse & Juke Joint, 1820 W Lamar Alexander Pkwy, Maryville, TN 37801 The Wildflowers return to The Shed in 2021 to bring the sounds of Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers to life in East Tennessee! Don’t miss The Wildflowers annual stop at The Shed! Gates open at 6pm. Support artist takes the stage tentatively at 7:30pm. Tickets will be available at the gate the day of show for $5 more than online tickets pending the show is not sold out. No outside food and drinks are permitted. All ticket purchases are final. Refunds and exchanges are not available.
Knox County Sheriff’s Office Car and Motorcycle Show Date: 05/08/2021 Time: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM Location: Knoxville Expo Center, 5441 Clinton Highway, Knoxville, TN 37912 All proceeds to benefit the KCSO Drug Abuse Resistance Education (D.A.R.E.) program. Pre-registration- $20, Day of show- $25, Vendor space- $40, Spectators- $5. Door Prizes, Event T-shirts, Goody bags, Food Trucks. Old and new welcome. Awards for Top 75. FMI: Officer Sheila Palmer at (865) 215-5619.
Nirvana Roadhouse Shoot to Thrill Blowout Date: 05/15/2021 – 05/16/2021 Location: Nirvana Roadhouse, 704 Britton Hollow Rd., Pulaski, TN 38478 Come to our lil backwoods bar and outdoor music venue in beautiful Southern TN Saturday, May 15th, Shoot to Thrill, all-girl AC/DC band will be rockin the holler. Come in Friday and enjoy our backwoods bar on site, karaoke, and bonfire. Ride will go out at noon Saturday then back for our 100 ft. slip and slide, cornhole tournaments, chicken drop, raffles, adult contests, awesome food and the amazing Shoot to Thrill all-girl AC/ DC band!!! Plenty of primitive camping and some hookups, hot showers, awesome laid back place with no drama and the nicest people around on a gorgeous 100 acre farm. I didn’t name it Nirvana for nothing! Come party with us!!
Ride and Roast Poker Run Date: 05/15/2021 Time: 10:00 AM Location: Tosh Farms, 1586 Atlantic Ave., Henry, TN 38231 Benefitting Unforgotten MC Adopt-A-Vet Program. Registration begins at 10am, Kickstands up at 12 noon, Rain or Shine. Ride ends at Unforgotten MC located at 3030 Mays Bridge Rd. in Paris TN. Poker hands will be drawn at Unforgotten MC to keep the riders together, with live entertainment, meal, silent auction, and bonfire to follow. Cars and trucks are encourage to participate too! $25 for driver, $10 for passenger, and $5 for additional poker hands. Entry includes tshirt and meal. $500, $300, and $200 cash prizes awarded to the two best hands and the worst hand.
Tennessee Motorcycles and Music Revival Presented by Harley-Davidson® & Surrounding Area Dealers Date: 05/20/2021 – 05/23/2021 Location: Loretta Lynn’s Ranch & Campground, 8000 TN-13 S, Hurricane Mills, TN 37078 Tennessee’s Ultimate Motorcycle and Music Event! All about motorcycles, music, comradely and the outdoors. Held at Loretta Lynn’s 3,500 acre Ranch, the Tennessee Motorcycles and Music Revival is a kick-ass four-day event with something for everyone. Hang out with musicians, custom builders & industry leaders at the event. Camp under the stars in your own tent or bring your RV - Glamping tent or RV rentals available. Centrally located off of Tennessee’s Music Highway (I-40) known as the most musically influenced road on the planet connecting Memphis & Nashville. FMI, visit motorcyclesandmusic.com
Smoky Mountain Thunder Memorial Ride XXI Date: 05/30/2021 Time: 10:00 AM Location: Sevier County Courthouse, 125 Court Ave, Sevierville, TN 37862 May 30th motorcyclists will once again gather in downtown Sevierville at the Sevier County Courthouse for the 21st Annual Smoky Mountain Thunder Memorial Ride. The reason is to pay Tribute to all Fallen Military. This year’s theme is “Remembering All Those Whose Gave”. Opening ceremonies begin at 10am at the Courthouse with the National Anthem, TAPS, Patriotic Music, Guest Speaker, and Placing of the Wreath. The police escorted ride leaves at 11am on the 65 mile ride to Veteran’s Overlook on Clinch Mountain. Closing Ceremony begins around 12:30pm (as soon as we can get everyone safely parked) with Patriotic Music, TAPS, 21 Gun Salute, Placing of the Wreath. There are No Fees on this ride! No Side by Sides or ATV’S!! FMI: Ron Giddis (865) 654-1851, (865) 453-6532, or rongiddis@smokymountainthunder.net
7th Annual Spring Redneck Rumble Date: 06/11/2021 – 06/12/2021 Time: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM Location: Wilson Co. Fairgrounds, 945 E. Baddour Pkwy, Lebanon, TN 37087 Hot rods, rat rods, customs, motorcycles and more! Huge swap meet, vintage and memorabilia. Flat Track Motorcycle and Cyclecart Races. The South’s greatest gathering of gear heads! Entry $15 - Show Entry $25. Camping $50 per Person - includes Fri & Sat entry. FMI: Call Tommy at (615) 364-1828 or go to www.bothbarrels.us
Smoky Mountain Small Bore Rally Date: 06/11/2021 Time: 9:00 AM Location: 7321 E. Lamar Alexander Pkwy, Townsend, TN 37882 Come and enjoy the biggest small bore rally in East Tennessee! Super riding-Tail of The Dragon, Foothills Parkway, Cades Cove, Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg. Bike games, lots of giveaways, bike competition and more as it develops. Great hotels, camping nearby, river rafting and more.
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