Calendar · Thu Nov 5 – Wed Nov 11, 2026

What’s on, in date order

Seeded from our launch census — 60+ verified events across Murfreesboro this week, and it’s Homecoming week at MTSU. The dated listings are below; not every organizer publishes a time, so confirm details with the organizer before you go. Prefer the curated version? Read this week’s issue →

Thursday, November 5

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  Itty Bitty Storytime
  10:00–10:30 AM · Linebaugh Public Library.
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  Creature Connection: Tortoise Egg Planters
  3:00 PM · Discovery Center.
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  Discovery Design Time
  3:00 PM · Discovery Center.
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  Live in the ’Boro: Bailey Zimmerman
  7:00 PM · Murphy Center, MTSU. With Waka Flocka Flame, Miller Holler, and Dee Jay Silver. Tickets from $68.
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  Creed Fisher
  7:30 PM · Hop Springs Beer Park.

Friday, November 6

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  Storytime at MGL Library
  10:00 AM · Myrtle Glanton Lord Library.
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  MTSU Volleyball vs. Sam Houston
  1:00 PM · Alumni Memorial Gym, MTSU.
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  Lego Club
  3:00–4:30 PM · Technology Engagement Center (TEC).
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  Turtle Talk
  3:00 PM · Discovery Center.
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  Boro Art Crawl
  5:00 PM · Downtown Public Square.
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  Sip, Shop & Stroll Downtown After 5 — Holiday Edition
  5:00–8:00 PM · Main Street Murfreesboro, downtown.
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  Blue Raider Sports Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
  6:00–9:00 PM · MTSU.
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  Casey Chesnutt
  7:00 PM · Hop Springs Beer Park.
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  NPHC Homecoming Step Show
  7:00–11:00 PM · Student Union Ballroom, MTSU. $10.
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  Tennessee Philharmonic Orchestra: A Veterans Salute
  7:00–9:00 PM · First United Methodist Church. $40.
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  Krista Lynn Meadow
  7:00–11:00 PM · Hank’s Honkytonk.
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  The Wizard of Oz
  7:30 PM · Center for the Arts, 110 W. College St.
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  Gary Pailer Live at Puckett’s
  7:30–9:00 PM · Puckett’s.

Saturday, November 7 — MTSU Homecoming

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  Murfreesboro Baseball Card Show
  6:30 AM–1:00 PM · Ramada Inn.
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  Patterson Park Triathlon
  8:00 AM–12:00 PM · Patterson Park Community Center. $40.
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  MTSU Write Fall Creative Writing Conference
  8:00 AM–4:00 PM · Academic Classroom Building, MTSU.
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  BioBlitz Community Event
  9:00 AM–12:00 PM · Discovery Center.
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  2026 MTSU Homecoming Parade
  10:00–11:00 AM · East Main Street at Maney Avenue.
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  Pokémon Club
  10:00–11:00 AM · Technology Engagement Center (TEC).
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  Saturdays in the Garden with Master Gardeners of Rutherford County
  10:00–11:00 AM · Linebaugh Public Library.
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  TVHS Veterans Day Parade
  Parade at 11:00 AM · Tennessee Valley Healthcare System, Alvin C. York VA campus. Event runs 10:00 AM–1:00 PM.
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  Author Book Signing with Valerie Hamill
  11:00 AM–1:00 PM · Linebaugh Public Library.
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  Cookin’ to Build
  11:00 AM–1:30 PM · Public Square. $30.
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  Party in the Grove: Homecoming Edition
  12:00–1:45 PM · Walnut Grove, MTSU.
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  AI Made Simple for Beginners
  2:00–4:00 PM · Technology Engagement Center (TEC).
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  The Wizard of Oz
  2:00 PM & 7:30 PM · Center for the Arts, 110 W. College St.
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  Family Campout
  2:00 PM–overnight · Wilderness Station at Barfield Crescent Park.
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  MTSU Football vs. WKU — Homecoming
  2:30 PM · Floyd Stadium, MTSU.
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  MTSU Homecoming After the Game Block Party
  5:00–9:00 PM · The Alley on Main. $33.85.
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  Stolen Faces — Grateful Dead tribute
  7:00 PM · Hop Springs Beer Park.
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  Jack Finley Band
  7:00–11:00 PM · Hank’s Honkytonk.
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  Pat Sheridan Trio at Puckett’s
  7:30–9:00 PM · Puckett’s.
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  Barz In The Boro Hip Hop Showcase
  8:00–11:00 PM · Cedar Glade Brews.

Sunday, November 8

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  The Wizard of Oz
  2:00 PM · Center for the Arts, 110 W. College St.
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  Tribute to 90s Rock
  2:00 PM · Hop Springs Beer Park.
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  Art & Story: “Dressing the Story: Costumes that Sing”
  6:00 PM · Center for the Arts, 110 W. College St.

Monday, November 9

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  Vintage Venturers
  10:00–11:30 AM · Wilderness Station at Barfield Crescent Park. $5.

Tuesday, November 10

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  All-Ages Storytime
  10:00 AM · Linebaugh Public Library.
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  Campfire Story Time
  2:00–3:00 PM · Discovery Center.
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  Business After Hours
  4:30–6:00 PM · Murfreesboro Medical Clinic. $15.
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  Sorrels Oboe Studio Recital
  6:00–7:00 PM · T. Earl Hinton Music Hall, MTSU.
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  Adult BYOC at the TEC
  6:00–8:00 PM · Technology Engagement Center (TEC).
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  MTSU Men’s Basketball vs. Evansville
  6:30 PM · Murphy Center, MTSU.
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  12 Stones
  7:00 PM · Hop Springs Beer Park.
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  Jaden Keith Senior Composition Recital
  8:00–9:00 PM · T. Earl Hinton Music Hall, MTSU.

Wednesday, November 11 — Veterans Day

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  MTSU Veterans Day Breakfast
  7:00–8:30 AM · Middle Tennessee Electric.
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  Discovery Center Member Morning
  9:00 AM · Discovery Center.
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  Turtle Talk
  3:00–3:30 PM · Discovery Center.
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  TRAPT: The Then Til Now Tour
  7:00 PM · Hop Springs Beer Park.

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