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Events, Hiking, Performances, Teas & Talks on the scenic Cumberland Plateau

Events, Hiking, Performances, Teas & Talks on the scenic Cumberland Plateau

Historic Rugby hosts a series of hikes, outdoor events, performances, teas, galas, lectures and other events. Find your niche of interest below! Our schedule (all times Eastern) is below but subject to updates, so check back often.

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  • Kellogg’s Loop Trail Work Day (CANCELLED)

    Historic Rugby Visitor Centre 1331 Rugby Parkway, Rugby, TN, United States

    Rugby State Natural Area friends and trail volunteers: The work for this date (Jan. 4) has now been cancelled because of predicted bone-chilling weather.   Travis Bow, our stewardship ecologist…

  • Kellogg’s Loop Trail Work Day CANCELLED

    Historic Rugby Visitor Centre 1331 Rugby Parkway, Rugby, TN, United States

    Rugby State Natural Area friends and trail volunteers:   This event has been cancelled for this date due to impending wet & cold weather. Travis Bow, our stewardship ecologist for…

  • Kellogg’s Loop Trail Work Days

    Historic Rugby Visitor Centre 1331 Rugby Parkway, Rugby, TN, United States

    Rugby State Natural Area friends and trail volunteers:   Travis Bow, our stewardship ecologist for the newly created Upper Cumberland District of State Natural Areas, has been rerouting sections of…

  • “Love Echoes” Valentine’s Poetry & Music

    Historic Rugby Visitor Centre 1331 Rugby Parkway, Rugby, TN, United States

    Join Olivia Immitt & five others for a Valentine's Day event of poetry and musical performances by area artists at Historic Rugby's Visitor Centre in its Rebecca Johnson Theatre. Tickets…

  • “still,” Bloom Stage show w/Bobby Taylor

    Rebecca Johnson Theatre in Historic Rugby's Visitor Centre 1331 Rugby Parkway, Rugby, TN, United States

    This multi-genre art show explores the interplay between stillness, movement, flow and stagnation: the transitions that define our seasons of life. From the quiet introspection of winter -- literal or…

  • Play: The Wild Women of Winedale

    Rebecca Johnson Theatre in Historic Rugby's Visitor Centre 1331 Rugby Parkway, Rugby, TN, United States

    Murfreesboro Little Theatre presents in Rugby:  The Wild Women of Winedale This is a heartwarming and hilarious play that celebrates the untamed spirit of friendship and resilience. Set in the…

  • Recurring

    Irish Road Bowling on Rugby Parkway

    Historic Rugby 1331 Rugby Parkway, Rugby, TN, United States

    Enjoy a FREE outdoor participant/spectator game of Irish Road Bowling right in the middle of Rugby on slightly traveled Rugby Parkway. Teams form as the game starts, depending on who…

  • Recurring

    Irish Road Bowling on Rugby Parkway

    Historic Rugby 1331 Rugby Parkway, Rugby, TN, United States

    Enjoy a FREE outdoor participant/spectator game of Irish Road Bowling right in the middle of Rugby on slightly traveled Rugby Parkway. Teams form as the game starts, depending on who…

  • Third Saturday Hike

    Historic Rugby Visitor Centre 1331 Rugby Parkway, Rugby, TN, United States

    Join the Friends of Rugby State Natural Area for a free guided hike each month on the third Saturday. Spring is a great time to go hiking as tree leafage…

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    Wellness Weekend: Bloom

    Set in the serene, Victorian village of Historic Rugby, surrounded by the natural beauty of the Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area, these immersive weekends offer a peaceful…

  • Recurring

    Irish Road Bowling on Rugby Parkway

    Historic Rugby 1331 Rugby Parkway, Rugby, TN, United States

    Enjoy a FREE outdoor participant/spectator game of Irish Road Bowling right in the middle of Rugby on slightly traveled Rugby Parkway. Teams form as the game starts, depending on who…

  • British Festival & Queen’s Tea*

    Historic Rugby 1331 Rugby Parkway, Rugby, TN, United States

    Rugby's British Festival has become an annual May event for Historic Rugby. This year it's back to a week later than last, so May 10-11 (11th being Mothers Day, so…