Making plans on everything from for Hallowed Ground to comedy nights
Check out things to do in Murfreesboro this week. Find events for the ladies, just the kids or something fit for the whole family. Murfreesboro has a lot to offer and a variety of it as well. From monthly markets to comedy shows, find something to do almost every night for everyone.
Black Murfreesboro Market
Support Black-owned businesses in Murfreesboro and surrounding areas on Saturday, Aug. 27, from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. The BMM is held on the last Saturday of each month through October, so everyone will have a chance to visit and peruse what is for sale. At Cannonsburgh Village, 312 S. Front Street, support locally owned businesses, stop by a food truck and listen to music as everyone shops.
Music from Joe Hooper
Hank's Honky Tonk bar and grille, 2341 Memorial Blvd., persists with good times with a "Hank's regular and a local favorite," according to the bar and grille. Joe Hooper has spent years touring with regional and national bands before moving to Murfreesboro. On Saturday, Hooper will perform live on stage from 5:30 p.m. until 8:30 p.m.
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Girl's Night! Dinner and Comedy Show
Ladies, looking for a night with just one another? Look no further. The Abbey Public House, 215 N.Church Street, is hosting a girl's night dinner and comedy show. So on Saturday, grab the girls and join them for a night filled with food and, hopefully, laughs from 6 until 9 p.m. Tickets are available for preorder for $15 on Eventbrite.
Hallowed ground
Join a park ranger for a lantern tour of Stones River National Cemetery, 3501 Old Nashville Highway. Walk by lantern light as veterans and civilians share their stories by reading the letters they wrote and received during conflicts. Reservations are required and begin on 10 a.m. on Saturday, Aug. 27, preceding the program on Eventbrite.
Live Band Karaoke
Join Hank 2 Doors Down, 2333 Memorial Blvd., for a unique experience on Aug. 30, from 6:30 until 10 p.m. Perform karaoke on stage with a live band, The Entertainment. Specialized in backing karaoke, The Entertainment is "Nashville's premier live band karaoke experience," according to the band.
Krystal King
On a roll, Hank's Honky Tonk bar and grille, 2341 Memorial Blvd., will showcase Krystal King on Sept. 1. From North Carolina, King has always wanted to be a county singer. She now plays guitar and sings in neighboring Nashville. However, fans can catch her show from 6 until 9 p.m. in Murfreesboro.
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Oaklands Mansion Presents
Oaklands Mansion, 901 N. Maney Ave., will unveil a new addition on Sept. 1, at 6:30 p.m. According to Oaklands, questions concerning mid-Victorian bathing customs and hygiene are popular among guests. Join them in the front parlor of the mansion to find out the answers. Tickets can be reserved on Eventbrite.
Friday Night Market
Murfreesboro hosts a market every Friday night until October. Bring the whole family to enjoy food, shopping, music and more at Cannonsburgh Village, 312 S. Front St., from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m.
This article originally appeared on Murfreesboro Daily News Journal: Things to do in Murfreesboro this week: Markets, comedy shows, music
