Trick or Treat for the Troops
Sponsored By First Citizens National Bank

Please join us as we collect extra Halloween candy to send to our troops stationed overseas. Bring your prepackaged candy to the First Citizens   National Bank located at 1304 Murfreesboro Road in Franklin through November 6th.  We will provide post cards for anyone wishing to include a special note for our troops.  All candy and cards collected will be shipped and arrive to the troops in time for the holidays. For additional information stop by the branch or call us at 615-790-0713.  Thank you for your support!

Saturday, September 26th -October 31st 
Lyon Family Farms. Enjoy lots family activities like Corn Maze, Monster Slide, Tire Mountain, Animal Barn, Live Entertainment, and you can even Pick Your Own Pumpkin September 26th through October 31st! Visit www.lyonfamilyfarms.com for more information.

September - October
Holiday Acres Farm
346 Campbellsville Pike, Ethridge, TN  38456.  
2.5 miles east of Hwy 43 in Ethridge, TN on Capbellsville Pike.  Open Fridays: 5 pm - 9 pm; Saturdays 10 am - 9 pm; Sunday 1 pm - 5 pm. Weekdays by appointment only.  Pumpkins, pumpkin patch, child size haybale maze, gift shop, snacks and refreshments,picnic area, tractor pulled hay rides, petting zoo and more. For more information visit www.holidayacresfarm.com or call 931-829-8628.

September 4 - October 31
Pumpkin Patch, Corn Maze, Hay Rides, Haunted Trail and more at Memory Lane Farms - 2555 Ezell Road,  Chapel Hill, TN  37034. Visit www.memorylanefarms.com. The corn maze, pumpkin patch, farm animals, play area and more are open every Friday, Saturday and Sunday now through October.

September 10 - Nov. 1
Cosmic Corn Maze - Rippavilla Plantation. Corn Maze open Thurs - Sun. For times or group reservations call 931-486-9037.  For more information visit www.rippavilla.org. Starting at dusk on Friday Sept. 25th and continuing every Friday and Saturday night until Oct. 31, take a Headless Horseman hay ride while visiting the maze.  Haunted hay rides will be available from dusk until 11:00 pm.  An additional admission fee is required for the 30 minute thrill.

September 12 - October 31
Pumpkin Patch, Corn Maze, 40 foot hillside slide, New Corn Cannon, hayrides,etc. Granddaddy's Farm, 1165 Highland Ridge Rd, Estill Springs, TN 37330 or visit www.granddaddysfarm.org.

October
Dutchtown Farms Pumpkin Patch, 218 Goodman Branch Road, Hohenwald, TN 
Reservations call 931-796-4071 or visit us at www.dutchtownfarms.com. We open at 10am. We have hayrides, scarecrows, putt putt golf, roping a steer and calf, sandbox, fainting goats, Alpacas and new babies.  Great size pumpkins. Cost is only $5.

October 9, 10, 16 & 17
Phantom of the Old Opra House presented by The Southern TN Area Arts Repertory. 7 pm Showtime-Adults $8, Children 12 & under $5. Tickets are available at Pierchoski Law Firm next door to the STAAR or call 931-363-7222 or on line at
www.staar-arts.org.

October 7th-17th
Celebrate the 200th Anniversary of Merriwether Lewis. For more details visit www.hohenwaldlewischamber.com. 

October 16 &17, 7:30pm
Inquest on the Natchez Trace, The Curious Death of Meriwether Lewis- The Strand Theatre

October 16 -  Clutch, America's Favorite Showband at the First Cumberland Presbyterian FamilyLife Center, Lewisburg, TN, 7 - 10 pm. Great entertainment for girls night out, date nights, or office groups. Show tickets only: $15. Find out more at www.Clutchonline.com.

Lobelville's 2009 Homecoming for October 16,17 and &18 
Saturday, Oct. 17- Kick-off the inaugural Homecoming Horseshoe Pitching Tournament.  For more information on Lobelville's 2009 Homecoming Festival, contact Lobelville Town Hall @ 931/593-2285. 

October 16,17 & 18th
The 1st Annual Festively Local, HillHouse Farms in Pulaski, TN. Buy your tickets now! Go to www.festivelylocal.com. 

October 17
The City of Manchester Fall Cruze In
Classic Cars, Trucks and Bikes - On the Square in Manchester. For more information 931-273-5985

October 17
Maury County Chili Cook Off - Historic Elm Springs. For your admission, you can get your fill of chili, enjoy children playing games and riding ponies, hear some great music and browse craft vendor booths.  If you are still hungry, hamburgers and desserts are available for a nominal price.  Hours 11 am - 2pm.  For more information visit www.antebelllum.com.