February 7th - February 14th 2025

Hey, Friends! šŸ

We have some exciting news!

From now on, the events featured in our newsletter will cover the upcoming days. For example, we’ll include events starting tomorrow through next Thursday.

Stay tuned and never miss out on what’s happening in Cookeville! šŸŽ‰

UPCOMING EVENTS


Opening Reception: Art of the Upper Cumberland
Friday, Feb 7th | 5 pm- 7 pm | Free
186 S Walnut Ave A, TN 38501

It is time to appreciate our local artists! šŸŽØ
Come and join the art exhibition at this opening reception and check out more than the work of 33 Tennessee artists. Painting, sculpture, furniture and more.


Valentines Day Market
Saturday, Feb 8th | 10 am - 4 pm | $2
240 Carlen Dr, Cookeville, TN 38501

You don’t want to miss the 1st annual Valentine Da’s Day Market! The event will offer over 25 vendors, a hot chocolate bar, a T-shirt bar, permanent jewelry, Valentine's Day cards, and Valentine's Day photos.


Valentine’s Toast to Love
Saturday - Sunday, Feb 8th - Feb 9th | 10 am - 5 pm | FREE
600 Lance Dr, Baxter, TN 38544

Sip, snack, and shop from the best local vendors at this one-of-a-kind craft fair! Find handcrafted jewelry, unique gifts, delicious treats, and stunning artwork while enjoying a festive atmosphere. Don’t miss this chance to support local artisans!


February West Side Scavenger Hunt
Saturday, Feb 8th | 10:30 am | FREE
116 W Broad St, Cookeville, TN 38501

It is always time to have fun in a scavenger hunt! Get a chance to win a West Side prize basket. Pick up an entry form at the Cookeville Depot Museum, follow rhyming clues, and capture images at sponsoring businesses.


Annual Chocolate Festival
Saturday, Feb 8th | 10:30 am | $5
50 W Broad Street, Cookeville, TN 38501

Let’s take our energy back with some good chocolate! Explore the Westside during the Third Annual Chocolate Festival. Purchase a map of participating businesses for $5 and enjoy discounted and free chocolate treats.


Paint a Country Barn- Art class
Thursday, Feb 13th | 6 pm - 8:30 pm | $40
428 E Broad St, Cookeville, TN 38501

Unwind with a fun evening of painting at Midtown Social! Create a charming country barn canvas with step-by-step guidance—no experience needed.

KID’S CORNER


Let It Snow: Indoor Snow Play
Wednesday, Feb 12th | 10 am | FREE
50 E Broad St, Cookeville, TN 38501

Bring your kids to a unique Valentine's box for class parties at the library. Supplies and ideas will be provided, and parents are asked to assist their children.

SPORTS


Line Dancing at TLD
Friday, Feb 7th | 5:45 pm | Free
323 East Spring Street, TN 38501

One of the famous Line Dances in our county is back to make you stand up, meet new people, and have fun. Enjoy the free admission and learn new things about Line Dance with professionals.


2025 Cupid’s Chase 5K
Saturday, Feb 8th | 10 am | $45
Tennessee Tech University, 1 William L Jones Drive, Cookeville, TN 38505

Love is in the air 🄰
It is about to start all the Valentine’s Day celebrations. Come to this race and enjoy quality time with those you love. It is the perfect event to mix oxytocin and endorphin all together.


TN TECH Basketball Games
Saturday, Feb 8th | 1 pm and 3 pm | FREE
50 E Broad St, Cookeville, TN 38501

Come cheer for Tech’s men’s and women’s basketball teams this Saturday! The action kicks off with the women’s game at 1 PM, followed by the men’s game at 3 PM. Don’t miss out on the excitement—let’s support our teams together!

LOCAL BUSINESS HIGHLIGHT

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