Humphreys County, TN

UPCOMING EVENTS

IRISH PICNIC
July 30 – 31, 2010
St. Patrick’s School
McEwen, TN

Originating in 1854, the picnic is known for its famous barbecue pork and the secret sauce than ranks it among the most delectable barbecue ever tasted. Carnival games, live music and dancing begins at 6:00 p.m. on Friday and at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday lasting all day. BBQ chickens go on sale at 9:00 a.m. on Friday. For more information call 931-582-3493.

AMA AMATEUR MOTOCROSS CHAMPIONSHIP
August 2-7, 2010
Loretta Lynn’s Ranch
Hurricane Mills, TN

Contact Loretta Lynn’s Ranch 931-296-7700 or visit www.mxsports.com. Admission Charged.

ATV NATIONAL MOTORCROSS CHAMPIONSHIP
August 13-15, 2010
Loretta Lynn’s Ranch
Hurricane Mills, TN

Contact Loretta Lynn’s Ranch 931-296-7700 or visit www.racerproductions.com. Admission Charged.

LORETTA LYNN BIANNUAL TRAIL RIDE
September 6-11, 2010

Contact Loretta Lynn’s Ranch 931-296-7700 or visit www.lorettalynn.com for registration form and more information. Admission Charged.

WILLOW RIDGE LABOR DAY GOLF SCRAMBLE
First Weekend in September
McEwen, TN

Registration deadline is Saturday, September 4, 2010. Tee times are 8 a.m. and 1 p.m. $55 per person or $220 per team. Contact Warren or Melinda Proctor 931-582-3612 or Brenda Eades 931-582-9966.

30 MILE YARD SALE
September 11, 2010
8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

If you love yard sales you don’t want to miss this one that stretches from Main Street, Waverly to Bakerville to Hwy. 13 and back to Waverly. Email Wendy Lee or call 931-296-4865 for more information.

HUMPHREYS COUNTY FAIR
September 16 – 18, 2010
Humphreys County Fair Grounds
Highway 13 South

Typical county fair featuring exhibits and competition including quilting, art, pickling, vegetable growing, livestock, beauty pageants, carnival rides and concessions for your enjoyment.

LEADERSHIP HUMPHREYS COUNTY
September through May

This is a program that prepares one for future leadership in the county. The cost is $200. Each month the Leadership Group takes on informative tour of various areas of the county pertaining to Health, Government, Education, etc. Email Wendy Lee or call 931-296-4865 for more information.

LORETTA LYNN CONCERT
September 25, 2010
Loretta Lynn’s Ranch
Hurricane Mills, TN

Gate opens at 6:00 p.m. Concert begins at 8:00 p.m. Contact Loretta Lynn’s Ranch 931-296-7700 or visit www.lorettalynn.com. Admission Charged.

HUMPHREYS COUNTY ANTIQUE TRACTOR AND ENGINE CLUB
October 1 – 2, 2010
Friday - Noon to Dusk
Saturday - 8:00a.m. To Dusk

This event is held at the Humphreys County Fairgrounds and benefits the “Toys for Tots” program. For more information contact Jeff Ladd at 931-296-9056 or Robin Blue at 931-296-4945.

SOUTHERN WOODS RIDER FALL TRAIL RIDE
October 15-17, 2010
Loretta Lynn’s Ranch
Hurricane Mills, TN

Contact Loretta Lynn’s Ranch 931-296-7700 or visit www.southernwoodsrider.com.

AUTUMN BLAZE CRAFT FAIR
October 16, 2010
Location TBA
Waverly, TN

This annual event is sponsored by the Humphreys County Arts Council featuring artists of all mediums who exhibit and sell their work. Contact Renee Muha at 931-296-1220 for more information.

LORETTA LYNN’S HAUNTED HALLOWEEN TRAIL RIDE
October 21-23, 2010
Loretta Lynn’s Ranch
Hurricane Mills, TN

Contact Loretta Lynn’s Ranch 931-296-7700 or visit www.lorettalynn.com.

CHAMBER OF COMMERCE DINNER
November 4, 2010
$15 per person

Time and location to be announced. Email Wendy Lee or call 931-296-4865 for more information.

VETERAN’S PARADE
November 11, 2010
Downtown Waverly
10:00 a.m.

CHRISTMAS OPEN HOUSE
November 12 – 13, 2010

Participating Humphreys County merchants will be offering sales, specials and Christmas goodies to enhance your holiday shopping experience. Support our local economy by shopping at home. Email Wendy Lee or call 931-296-4865 for more information.

CHRISTMAS PARADES

MCEWEN
December 5, 2010
McEwen, TN
2:00 p.m.

HUMPHREYS COUNTY
December 11, 2010
Downtown Waverly
3:30 p.m.

NEW JOHNSONVILLE
TBA
Downtown New Johnsonville