# Best Events & Things To Do In Cookeville Today | AllEvents

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## today Events in Cookeville

- **Event Name**: 4th Annual Putnam County Chuckwagon Festival
  - **Description**: Join us at Lazy G Ranch TN in Cookeville for two days of Wild West fun:

🗓️ Friday, October 2nd | 10 AM – 5:30 PM
Enjoy a FREE Family Demonstration Day featuring frontier style activities and the Youth Chuckwagon Cook-Off. Please note: No Chuckwagon meals
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  - **Date**: Fri Oct 02 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat Oct 03 2026 at 02:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/cookeville/4th-annual-putnam-county-chuckwagon-festival/200030517746136
  - **Venue**: 6070 Dodson Branch Rd, Cookeville, TN 38501-9398, United States
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  - **Categories**: festivals, kids, food-drinks
- **Event Name**: One Night With You - John Kelly as Elvis - Cookeville PAC
  - **Description**: Join us for the most fun time imaginable!!! Perfect for date night, girl's night out or anything in between!

John Kelly brings the electricity of Elvis to life during his authentic and award-winning tribute show. Come celebrate the legendary music of the
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  - **Date**: Fri Oct 02 2026 at 07:00 am – Fri Oct 02 2026 at 10:00 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/cookeville/one-night-with-you-john-kelly-as-elvis-cookeville-pac/200030630092118
  - **Venue**: Cookeville Performing Arts Center
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- **Event Name**: October First Friday
  - **Description**: October 2nd join us at Cookeville Art Studio & Gallery for an art-filled evening with Art Round Tennessee. October is our last First Friday of the year, so be sure to save the date and mark your calendars!

Meet 6 talented local artists, browse and pu
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  - **Date**: Fri Oct 02 2026 at 05:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/cookeville/october-first-friday/200030697623849
  - **Venue**: Cookeville Art Studio and Gallery
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  - **Categories**: art, music, first-friday, live-music, entertainment, fine-arts, nonprofit, calendar
- **Event Name**: COMBAT HERO BIKE BUILD: 50TH BIKE PRESENTATION
  - **Description**: FREE EVENT - PUBLIC WELCOME - NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED

CHBB will present SPC WILL THOMAS, USA, RET, his custom motorcycle modified by CHBB past receipient Cory "Recon" Collins out of North Carolina. 

WHO: COMBAT HERO BIKE BUILD PRESENTATION #50
WHAT: BI
  - **Date**: Fri Oct 02 2026 at 02:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/cookeville/combat-hero-bike-build-50th-bike-presentation/200030364159635
  - **Venue**: LIFE CHURCH
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- **Event Name**: Natasha Evans Band LIVE @ Mitchell Creek - Dale Hollow Lake
  - **Description**: First Friday of EVERY Month - May to October Natasha Evans Band will be LIVE Rockin' out at Dale Hollow Lake.
  - **Date**: Fri Oct 02 2026 (-05:00)
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  - **Venue**: Mitchell Creek Marina
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  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, first-friday
- **Event Name**: Read, Play, Grow
  - **Description**: Story and intentional play for children birth-3.
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  - **Date**: Fri Oct 02 2026 (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/cookeville/read-play-grow/200030721124153
  - **Venue**: 50 E Broad St, Cookeville, TN, United States, Tennessee 38501
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- **Event Name**: Friday Matinee: Project Hail Mary
  - **Description**: Science teacher Ryland Grace (Ryan Gosling) wakes up on a spaceship light years from home with no recollection of who he is or how he got there. As his memory returns, he begins to uncover his mission: solve the riddle of the mysterious substance causing
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  - **Date**: Fri Oct 02 2026 at 12:00 pm – Fri Oct 02 2026 at 02:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/cookeville/friday-matinee-project-hail-mary/200030733427137
  - **Venue**: 50 E Broad St, Cookeville, TN, United States, Tennessee 38501
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  - **Categories**: science-fair
- **Event Name**: State Sale
  - **Description**: State sale, lots of collectible and vintage items.
  - **Date**: Fri Oct 02 2026 at 08:00 am – Sat Oct 03 2026 at 12:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/cookeville/state-sale/200030754045133
  - **Venue**: 379 Mary Dodson ln, cookeville
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- **Event Name**: Putnam County Youth Chuckwagon Cookoff
  - **Description**: The contest is open to youth ages 10 thru 17.  Sign up fast as space is limited.
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 15
  - **Date**: Fri Oct 02 2026 at 02:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/cookeville/putnam-county-youth-chuckwagon-cookoff/200030559752606
  - **Venue**: 6070 Dobson Branch Road  Cookeville, TN
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  - **Categories**: contests

## Trending Events in Cookeville

- **Event Name**: Furman Paladins at Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles Football at Tucker Stadium
  - **Venue**: Tucker Stadium
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- **Event Name**: Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles vs. Furman Paladins
  - **Venue**: Tucker Stadium
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- **Event Name**: Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles vs. Eastern Kentucky Colonels
  - **Venue**: Tucker Stadium
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- **Event Name**: Trunk or Treat 2026
  - **Description**: 🎃👻 Get ready for a night of Halloween fun! 👻🎃

Cumberland Auto Center is excited to host our 12th Annual Trunk or Treat on Thursday, October 15th, from 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM!

Bring the whole family out for an evening packed with:
🍬 TONS of FREE candy
🎪 Boun
  - **Venue**: 1540 Interstate Dr, Cookeville, TN, United States, Tennessee 38501
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- **Event Name**: Eastern Kentucky Colonels at Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles Football
  - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Tucker Stadium
🏠 Address: 1 William L. Jones Drive, Cookeville, TN 38501
🌆 City: Cookeville
📍 Location: 36.1619, -85.4998🌟 Step into a world of wonder at Eastern Kentucky Colonels at Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles Football, where
  - **Venue**: Tucker Stadium
- **Event Name**: Furman Paladins at Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles Football
  - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Tucker Stadium
🏠 Address: 1 William L. Jones Drive, Cookeville, TN 38501
🌆 City: Cookeville
📍 Location: 36.1619, -85.4998✨ Experience the magic of Furman Paladins at Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles Football, where moments become me
  - **Venue**: Tucker Stadium
- **Event Name**: Oct 9th: Cookeville, TN- MAGIC HUNKS® AUSTRALIAN TAKEOVER at Revolver Dancehall
  - **Description**: The #1 Ladies Night Event Is Coming to Cookeville on Friday October 9th! Limited Tickets On Sale NOW! Open to Ages 18+ Doors open at 8:00pm

Purchase tickets here:
https://avenueticket.com/event/revolver
________________
This show is intensely exciting an
  - **Venue**: Revolver of Cookeville
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- **Event Name**: Football vs. Furman
  - **Description**: Join us Saturday, October 10 for our home game versus Furman.  Visit TTUSports.com to purchase your tickets and tailgate spots!
  - **Venue**: Tucker Stadium
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- **Event Name**: Downtown Restaurant Week | Cookeville | October 5–11
  - **Description**: Get ready to eat local, explore downtown, and win prizes during Cookeville's Downtown Restaurant Week, October 5–11!

Presented by CityScape & The Biz Foundry, this week-long celebration is the perfect opportunity to support local restaurants, breweri
  - **Venue**: Cookeville, Tennessee
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- **Q**: What are the top today events in Cookeville?
  - **A:** 4th Annual Putnam County Chuckwagon Festival (Fri Oct 02 2026 at 10:00 am at 6070 Dodson Branch Rd, Cookeville, TN 38501-9398, United States), One Night With You - John Kelly as Elvis - Cookeville PAC (Fri Oct 02 2026 at 07:00 am at Cookeville Performing Arts Center), October First Friday (Fri Oct 02 2026 at 05:00 pm at Cookeville Art Studio and Gallery), COMBAT HERO BIKE BUILD: 50TH BIKE PRESENTATION (Fri Oct 02 2026 at 02:00 pm at LIFE CHURCH), Natasha Evans Band LIVE @ Mitchell Creek - Dale Hollow Lake (Fri Oct 02 2026 at Mitchell Creek Marina).
- **Q**: What today events are happening in Cookeville today October 02, 2026?
  - **A:** 4th Annual Putnam County Chuckwagon Festival (Fri Oct 02 2026 at 10:00 am at 6070 Dodson Branch Rd, Cookeville, TN 38501-9398, United States), One Night With You - John Kelly as Elvis - Cookeville PAC (Fri Oct 02 2026 at 07:00 am at Cookeville Performing Arts Center), October First Friday (Fri Oct 02 2026 at 05:00 pm at Cookeville Art Studio and Gallery), COMBAT HERO BIKE BUILD: 50TH BIKE PRESENTATION (Fri Oct 02 2026 at 02:00 pm at LIFE CHURCH), Natasha Evans Band LIVE @ Mitchell Creek - Dale Hollow Lake (Fri Oct 02 2026 at Mitchell Creek Marina).
- **Q**: What today events are happening in Cookeville this weekend October 2–4, 2026?
  - **A:** October First Friday (Fri Oct 02 2026 at 05:00 pm at Cookeville Art Studio and Gallery), Natasha Evans Band LIVE @ Mitchell Creek - Dale Hollow Lake (Fri Oct 02 2026 at Mitchell Creek Marina).
- **Q**: What today events are happening in Cookeville in October 2026?
  - **A:** 4th Annual Putnam County Chuckwagon Festival (Fri Oct 02 2026 at 10:00 am at 6070 Dodson Branch Rd, Cookeville, TN 38501-9398, United States), One Night With You - John Kelly as Elvis - Cookeville PAC (Fri Oct 02 2026 at 07:00 am at Cookeville Performing Arts Center), October First Friday (Fri Oct 02 2026 at 05:00 pm at Cookeville Art Studio and Gallery), COMBAT HERO BIKE BUILD: 50TH BIKE PRESENTATION (Fri Oct 02 2026 at 02:00 pm at LIFE CHURCH), Natasha Evans Band LIVE @ Mitchell Creek - Dale Hollow Lake (Fri Oct 02 2026 at Mitchell Creek Marina).
- **Q**: How can I find today events in Cookeville?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming today events in Cookeville on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for today events in Cookeville?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for today events in Cookeville?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting today events in Cookeville include 6070 Dodson Branch Rd, Cookeville, TN 38501-9398, United States, Cookeville Performing Arts Center, Cookeville Art Studio and Gallery.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for today events in Cookeville?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting today events in Cookeville include Visit Cookeville-Putnam County, John Kelly as ELVIS, Art Round Tennessee.
- **Q**: Are there any online today events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many today events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
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