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.
Events
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Trail Workshop
Historic Rugby Visitor Centre 1331 Rugby Parkway, Rugby, TN, United StatesMeet at 2:00 p.m. Eastern at the Visitor Centre. We’ll be clearing obstructions out of the Laurel Branch Trail and finishing up trail clearing following major sawing of fallen trees…
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Chili Cook-Off & Auction, Taste or Enter, Feb. 7
Hester Hall 121 Cumberland Avenue South, Rugby, TN, United StatesRugby's Fourth Annual Chili Cook-Off seeks tasters to vote on their favorites, and 20 entrants to bring a crock pot with your unique take on this tasty winter dish! PLEASE…
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Trail Cleanup Workshop Day
Historic Rugby Visitor Centre 1331 Rugby Parkway, Rugby, TN, United StatesJoin the Friends of the Rugby State Natural Area for a fresh look at the Allerton Ridge Trail where we'll mostly be clearing up any newly fallen limbs and checking…
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Italian Wine Tasting Benefit SOLD OUT
Hester Hall 121 Cumberland Avenue South, Rugby, TN, United StatesPlease note: This event has now SOLD OUT. Hope to see all with reservations here soon! Embark on a sensory tour of Italy’s diverse wine landscape! Led by certified Sommelier…
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Opening Day Road Bowling Tournament
Historic Rugby 1331 Rugby Parkway, Rugby, TN, United StatesHistoric Rugby reopens for 2026 with a special day of activities including a Road Bowling Tournament. Tours of the historic buildings will be offered. Join in the fun and bring…
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Men’s Irish Road Bowling State Tryouts
Historic Rugby Visitor Centre 1331 Rugby Parkway, Rugby, TN, United StatesA first for Rugby & for the State of Tennessee: Solo Male Tryouts for Tennessee state qualifiers in Irish Road Bowling. Winners go on to compete in Morgantown, West Virginia,…
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Hidden Trails: Hike Rugby!
Historic Rugby Visitor Centre 1331 Rugby Parkway, Rugby, TN, United StatesRugby volunteers will lead multiple hikes of various lengths along our 10 trails around Rugby on March 28 and 29 mornings and afternoons. Meet at the times and places below…
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‘A Place for All Voices’ Live Show
Rebecca Johnson Theatre in Historic Rugby's Visitor Centre 1331 Rugby Parkway, Rugby, TN, United StatesBloom Stage proudly announces the first show in its 2026 series, “A Place for All Voices.” Produced in both Murfreesboro and Historic Rugby, Tennessee, this show will invite audience members…
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Hidden Trails: Hike Rugby!
Historic Rugby Visitor Centre 1331 Rugby Parkway, Rugby, TN, United StatesRugby volunteers will lead multiple hikes of various lengths along our 10 trails around Rugby on March 29. In the afternoon only, Travis Bow will be the leader. He's stewardship…
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Spring Wildflower Walks in Rugby
Historic Rugby Visitor Centre 1331 Rugby Parkway, Rugby, TN, United StatesWe'll walk three consecutive weekend Saturdays, April 4, 11 & 18, to see emerging spring wildflowers blooming in and around Rugby's trails. Meet the first 2 of those dates at…
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Irish Road Bowling on Rugby Parkway
Historic Rugby 1331 Rugby Parkway, Rugby, TN, United StatesEnjoy 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…
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Irish Road Bowling on Rugby Parkway
Historic Rugby 1331 Rugby Parkway, Rugby, TN, United StatesEnjoy 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…