Events in Rutherford County

In summertime, check out Main Street’s Friday Night Live concerts, with music on Murfreesboro’s downtown square. Friday Night Live is held the first Friday of the month from June-September. Admission is free.

Another fun summer music series, held at Smyrna's Gregory Mill Park between May and August. Admission is free.

The direct link to MTSU's athletics schedule is GoBlueRaiders.com/Calendar

The events currently held in Murfreesboro include the championships in volleyball, cheerleading/dance, bowling, basketball, and the BlueCross Spring Fling, which includes baseball, softball, tennis, boys’ soccer and track & field.

Paved parking areas, picnic areas, picnic shelter, drinking water, Couchville Pike restrooms and swimming pool

Pool Facility: Indoor pool with 25-yard lap area and zero-depth area.

Pool Facility: 25-yard indoor pool and 50-meter outdoor pool

Fate Sanders Marina, on J. Percy Priest Lake is the definite fishing headquarters in Smyrna, Tennessee. This marina is one of the region's oldest family owned/operated marinas and is considered by many to be the finest fishing facility in Tennessee.

The facility is an ideal mix of superb dockage, a top-notch fueling station, well-stocked marine store, new and pre-owned boat sales center, comprehensive tackle department, award-winning restaurant and numerous related businesses, all on-premises. Fate Sanders Marina is home to some of the best fishing tournaments in Tennessee.

Paved parking area and boat ramp

Paved parking area, camper dumping station, camping grounds, drinking water, fee area, boat ramps, paved parking area, picnic areas, picnic shelter, restrooms, picnic tables, grills and trails

• Eight-field baseball/softball complex with parking for 600 cars (lighted fields, two concession stands, scorekeeper areas and scoreboards)
• Administrative office of the Parks and Recreation Department
• Over 7 miles of both paved and unpaved hiking and walking trails
• 10 picnic shelters with tables (four shelters seating 24 in each, one shelter seating 76, four shelters seating 108 in each and a corporate shelter seating 315+)
• An 18-hole championship Disc Golf Course
• Wilderness Station with two education classrooms, restrooms and outdoor store.
• 12 private campsites and one group site.

McKnight Park is an 81-acre community park located at 120 DeJarnette Lane in the northern area of Murfreesboro. Facilities include:

• Sports*Com, an indoor/outdoor multipurpose sports and recreational facility composed of a gymnasium, 1/16 mile track, aerobics area, fitness equipment, game room, meeting room, 25-yard indoor pool, 50-meter outdoor pool and a sand volleyball court.
• Four youth softball fields and concession stand (home of the Stones River Kiwanis Girls Softball Program).
• Star*Plex, a five-field youth/adult baseball/softball complex with concessions and restroom facilities (home of the Optimist Little League Baseball Program).
• Eight youth/adult soccer/football fields with a picnic shelter, concession stand and rest room facilities.
• One medium-sized picnic shelter located next to the side parking lot of Sports*Com

Oakland Park is a 31-acre neighborhood park and historic site located at the corner of North Maney and Roberts streets.

• Oaklands Mansion National Historic Site
• Oaklands Spring area, nature trail (undeveloped)
• Volleyball area
• Two picnic shelters with six tables per shelter
• Two ball fields (one Babe Ruth, one Little League) with lights, press box and rest rooms.

Old Fort Park is a 50-acre community park located at 1025 Old Fort Pkwy.

Facilities include:

• Two picnic shelters (one with rest rooms)
• One small playground near shelter #1 
• Kids’ Castle Playground
• Two baseball fields with lights, concession stand, press box and restrooms
• Volleyball area
• Large open space with backstop
• 20 electrical hookups
• Two greenway trailheads: Old Fort Park Trailhead and Fortress Rosecrans
• Eight lighted tennis courts with pro shop

Patterson Park consists of 10 acres and a 110,000-square-foot facility located at 521 Mercury Boulevard. Facilities include:

• Patterson Park Community Center, an indoor/outdoor multipurpose sports and recreational facility composed of two gymnasiums, 1/8-mile track, aerobics area, fitness equipment, game room, conference center with three meeting rooms and dining room, indoor pool with 25-yard lap area, zero-depth area, interactive play system and triple-loop slide, theater, arts and crafts room, and MGL Library.
• Multi-purpose field for soccer, flag football and more
• Two tennis courts
• Outdoor basketball courts
• Small and large picnic shelters located by parking lot and playground

Richard Siegel Soccer Complex and Community Park is a 137-acre soccer complex and community park. The park is located at the corner of 231 North and Cherry Lane. Siegel is one of the premier soccer facilities in the Southeast region. Facilities include:

• One lighted championship field with stadium seating
• Ten lighted regulation soccer fields
• Four youth soccer fields
• Two multi purpose fields
• Five pavilions
• Two concession buildings
• Two meeting rooms
• Two sand volleyball courts
• Basketball courts
• Horseshoe pits
• Cross country trail
• Three walking trails

The Murfreesboro Greenway System consists of the Stones River and Lytle Creek trails. The Stones River and Lytle Creek Greenways are available for you to enjoy nature hikes, walking, running, bicycling, or in-line skating along the 4 ½-miles of riverside trails. Small watercraft access points are also available for paddlers to enjoy the Stones River. The Murfreesboro Greenway System connects historical sites, parks, neighborhoods and businesses; it also serves as a conservation corridor to preserve precious natural and cultural resources.

(Highway 41/70 North)

Includes:

• 55 acres of land
• Basketball courts
• Tennis courts
• Two baseball/softball quadplexes with concession area
• In-line hockey rink
• Football/soccer field
• Playground equipment
• Swings
• Sand volleyball
• Horseshoe pitching area
• Walking trails
• Exercise equipment
• Two pavilions
• Grills
• Numerous picnic tables throughout park

Amenities Include:

• Playground
• 3 restroom facilities
• 4 lighted softball/baseball fields
• 2 football fields with lights
• 2 basketball courts with lights
• 4 tennis courts with lights
• 4 picnic shelters (reservation only)
• 2 full-service concessions

8th Avenue (Smyrna Airport)

• Four 6-foot tables
• Grill
• Electricity
• Lights
• Playground
• Restrooms
• Boat ramp (six tables in wooded area at ramp)