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GOVERNOR BREDESEN ANNOUNCES ENHANCEMENT GRANT FOR CIVIL WAR TRAILS
(STATEWIDE) click here for more.
DOLLYWOOD'S DREAMLAND DRIVE-IN WINS PRESTIGIOUS HEARTBEAT AWARD
(PIGEON FORGE) click here for more.
THE HERMITAGE HOTEL RECEIVES MOBIL FIVE STAR AWARD
(NASHVILLE) click here for more.
UNWRAP THE HOLIDAY SPIRIT IN CHATTANOOGA AND GET READY FOR SOME FUN!
(CHATTANOOGA) click here for more.
MUSIC CITY WALK OF FAME WELCOMES INAUGURAL INDUCTEES
(NASHVILLE) click here for more.
FRANKLIN MAKES THE LIST OF TOP TEN HOT U.S. DESTINATIONS FOR 2007
(FRANKLIN) click here for more.
KNOXVILLE TO HOST NATIONAL MOTORCYCLE RALLY
(KNOXVILLE) click here for more.
AAU BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS RETURN TO CLARKSVILLE FOR THE NEXT THREE YEARS
(CLARKSVILLE) click here for more.
LOCAL NEWS
CROSS PLAINS TO SPONSOR HOLIDAY HOUSE TOUR
(CROSS PLAINS) click here for more.
CATS LIKE US HIGHLIGHTS A PACKED DECEMBER OF PROGRAMS AT THE COUNTRY MUSIC HALL OF FAME® AND MUSEUM
(NASHVILLE) click here for more.
ANNUAL TOY TRAIN SHOW MAKES STOP IN NASHVILLE NEXT WEEKEND
(NASHVILLE) click here for more.
NEW ARCHAEOLOGY BASED EXHIBIT AT THE SAM DAVIS HOME
(SMYRNA) click here for more.
OAKLANDS CHRISTMAS CANDLELIGHT TOUR OF HOMES SLATED FOR DECEMBER 9
(MURFREESBORO) click here for more.
HUNTINGDON HABITAT FOR HUMANITY HOSTS PHOTO EXHIBIT AT THE DIXIE
(HUNTINGDON) click here for more.
CHRISTMAS IN COLLIERVILLE
(COLLIERVILLE) click here for more.
LIGHT UP THE BROOKS: HOLIDAY EVENTS AT THE MEMPHIS BROOKS MUSEUM OF ART
(MEMPHIS) click here for more.
DIXIE YOUTH THEATRE PRESENTS A PERFORMANCE BY KIDS FOR KIDS
(HUNTINGDON) click here for more.
THE NATIONAL KNIFE MUSEUM FINDS NEW HOME IN SEVIERVILLE
(SEVIERVILLE ) click here for more.
KNOXVILLE ARTS & CULTURE ALLIANCE TO HOST EMPORIUM HOLIDAY EXTRAVAGANZA
(KNOXVILLE) click here for more.
HISTORIC MANSKER'S STATION CHRISTMAS CELEBRATION
(GOODLETTSVILLE) click here for more.
COLUMBIA TO HOST CHRISTMAS HOME TOUR
(COLUMBIA) click here for more.
WILSON COUNTY HOLIDAY FUN
(WILSON COUNTY) click here for more.
LIVING HERITAGE MUSEUM RECEIVES GRANT FUNDS
(ATHENS) click here for more.
DECK THE HALLS WITH COUNTRY STAR PAM TILLIS
(NASHVILLE) click here for more.
SUMNER COUNTY PLANS FIRST HOLIDAY HERITAGE TOUR
(SUMNER COUNTY) click here for more.
THE DICKSON GALLERY OF FINE ART PRESENTS, THE SECOND ANNUAL "VENUS SOIRÉE"
(JACKSON) click here for more.
HUNTINGDON HAYRIDE WELCOMES SONGWRITER JOE MELSON
(HUNTINGDON) click here for more.
KNOXVILLE SYMPHONY YOUTH ORCHESTRA TO PERFORM FALL CONCERT
(KNOXVILLE) click here for more.
AMERICAN MUSEUM OF SCIENCE AND ENERGY RECEIVED 1940s BLUEPRINTS
(OAK RIDGE) click here for more.
ALL ABOARD TO THE NORTH POLE
(CHATTANOOGA) click here for more.
DECK THE HALLS WITH COUNTRY STAR PAM TILLIS AT GAYLORD OPRYLAND® THIS CHRISTMAS
(NASHVILLE) click here for more.
2006 CENTENNIAL HOLIDAY SHOW OPENS HOLIDAY SHOPPING SEASON
(FRANKLIN) click here for more.
COOKEVILLE WELCOMES NEW ART GALLERY
(COOKEVILLE) click here for more.
DIXIE CARTER PERFORMING ARTS CENTER CELEBRATES FIRST ANNIVERSARY
(HUNTINGDON) click here for more.
SNOW IS IN THE FORECAST FOR THE CHILDREN'S MUSEUM OF MEMPHIS!
(MEMPHIS) click here for more.
JUBILEE COMMUNITY ARTS TO SPONSOR FUNDRAISING EVENT
(KNOXVILLE) click here for more.
ALL NEW ICE! EVENT RETURNS TO GAYLORD OPRYLAND RESORT
(NASHVILLE) click here for more.
RADIO CITY ROCKETTES BACK IN NASHVILLE AT THE GRAND OLE OPRY® HOUSE
(NASHVILLE) click here for more.
GAYLORD OPRYLAND WRAPS UP CHRISTMAS WITH FUN AND STYLE
(NASHVILLE) click here for more.
WINTERFEST LIGHTS UP THE NIGHT IN SEVIERVILLE
(SEVIERVILLE) click here for more.
DOLLYWOOD'S BABES IN TOYLAND SHOW HEADLINES SMOKY MOUNTAIN CHRISTMAS FESTIVAL
(PIGEON FORGE) click here for more.
GENERAL JACKSON SET TO SPREAD HOLIDAY CHEER
(NASHVILLE) click here for more.
LEON REDBONE TO APPEAR IN JONESBOROUGH
(JONESBOROUGH) click here for more.
FAYETTEVILLE TO HOST OF CHRISTMAS PAST
(FAYETTEVILLE) click here for more.
FIDDLIN' FOR FUNDS BRINGS CLASSICAL MUSIC TO CASEY JONES VILLAGE
(JACKSON) click here for more.
NASHVILLE ZOO OFFERS STORY TIME ON WEDNESDAYS IN NOVEMBER
(NASHVILLE) click here for more.
NASHVILLE CAT DON HELMS TO VISIT THE COUNTRY MUSIC HALL OF FAME®
(NASHVILLE) click here for more.
BROADWAY DINNER THEATER AT THE THOMAS HOUSE
(RED BOILING SPRINGS) click here for more.
COLLIERVILLE SPONSORS HOLIDAY OPEN HOUSE
(COLLIERVILLE) click here for more.
LAWRENCEBURG SPONSORS THIRD ANNUAL TREES OF CHRISTMAS EXHIBIT
(LAWRENCEBURG) click here for more.
LANE MOTOR MUSEUM TO PARTICIPATE IN REGIONAL GREAT RACE
(CHATTANOOGA) click here for more.
ANNUAL TURKEY SHOOT KICKS OFF THIS WEEKEND AT HISTORIC LEIPER’S FORK VILLAGE
(FRANKLIN) click here for more.
LIVE MUSIC IN AMERICA CLINIC COMES TO COOKEVILLE THIS WEEKEND
(COOKEVILLE) click here for more.
PIGEON FORGE SET FOR 17TH ANNUAL WINTERFEST KICKOFF
(PIGEON FORGE) click here for more.
WALLY JOE TO JOIN BRUSHMARK RESTAURANT AS EXECUTIVE CHEF
(MEMPHIS) click here for more.
MEMPHIS BROOKS MUSEUM OF ART ANNOUNCES TRAVEL SCHEDULE FOR SILVER EXHIBITION
(MEMPHIS) click here for more.
MUSEUM HOSTS SMITHSONIAN TRAVELING EXHIBIT
(JONESBOROUGH) click here for more.
ARTS & CULTURE ALLIANCE PRESENTS "RYAN BLAIR: WORKING HACK"
(KNOXVILLE) click here for more.

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If you are interested in a story idea and want more information, contact:

Cindy Dupree
Department of Tourist Development News Bureau
Office: (615) 741-9010
Fax: (615) 253-4219
cindy.dupree@state.tn.us
 

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