Visit Macon County, TN

Lafayette Show N' Shine Cruise In – October
2026-10-31 16:30 - 19:30 UTC | Modern Automotive Group, 2744 Hwy 52 W, Lafayette, TN, 37083
Show off your ride or just come out to admire the cars! The Lafayette Show N’ Shine Cruise In features live music, great food, a Ride of the Month award, and a 50/50 raffle. Presented by Modern Automotive Group. Held the last Saturday of each month, May through October.

A Southern Marketplace – Fall Event
2026-10-02 08:00 - 2026-10-03 17:00 | A Southern Marketplace (Acres of Grace Farms), 2258 Henson Road, Red Boiling Springs, TN, 37150
Welcome fall with 95+ incredible vendors, live music, and great food at this popular outdoor marketplace in Red Boiling Springs. A perfect outing for shoppers, foodies, and families alike.

Lafayette Show N' Shine Cruise In – September
2026-09-26 16:30 - 19:30 | Modern Automotive Group, 2744 Hwy 52 W, Lafayette, TN, 37083

Fall Concert Series – Southern Image
2026-09-24 19:00 - 21:00 | TN
Cap off the Fall Concert Series with a free live performance by Southern Image at the Key Park Bandstand! Food trucks start at 5 PM. Bring your chairs, bring your friends, and enjoy a wonderful evening in Lafayette.

Fall Concert Series – Luggnutts
2026-09-17 19:00 - 21:00 | Key Park Bandstand, 210 Church St, Lafayette, TN, 37083
The Fall Concert Series continues with a free performance by Luggnutts at Key Park Bandstand! Food trucks available starting at 5 PM. Grab your lawn chairs and enjoy live music in the heart of Lafayette.

Hayberry, Where??? – Dinner Theatre
2026-09-06 13:00 - 15:00, 2026-09-05 19:00 - 21:00, 2026-09-04 19:00 - 21:00, 2026-08-30 13:00 - 15:00, 2026-08-29 19:00 - 21:00, 2026-08-28 19:00 - 21:00, 2026-07-08 08:00 - 17:00 | The Thomas House Hotel, 520 E Main St, Red Boiling Springs, TN, 37150
Get ready for a wild and wonderful evening with Stagestruck Productions’ Hayberry, Where??? at the historic Thomas House Hotel. This comedy dinner theatre is sure to have the whole room laughing. Shows run Friday and Saturday evenings at 7 PM; Sunday matinees at 1 PM.

Fall Concert Series – Flatrock Ramblers
2026-09-03 19:00 - 20:00 | Key Park Bandstand, 210 Church St, Lafayette, TN, 37083
Pull up a chair and enjoy a free outdoor concert featuring the Flatrock Ramblers at Key Park Bandstand in Lafayette. Food trucks start at 5 PM — bring your friends and your lawn chairs for a perfect fall evening!

Lafayette Show N' Shine Cruise In – August
2026-08-29 16:30 - 19:30 | Modern Automotive Group, 2744 Hwy 52 W, Lafayette, TN, 37083

Truck & Tractor Pull – Night 1
2026-07-31 19:00 - 21:00 | Macon County Fairgrounds, 231 Russell Drive, Lafayette, TN, 37083
Night one of the Truck and Tractor Pull brings roaring engines and serious horsepower to the Macon County Fairgrounds. Don’t miss the action!

Antique Tractor Pull
2026-07-30 19:00 - 21:00 | Macon County Fairgrounds, 231 Russell Drive, Lafayette, TN, 37083
Celebrate agricultural heritage with this classic antique tractor pull, a beloved tradition of the Macon County Fair. Come out and cheer on the competitors!

Lawn Mower Pull
2026-07-29 19:00 - 21:00 | Macon County Fairgrounds, 231 Russell Drive, Lafayette, TN, 37083
Watch competitors test the power and endurance of their lawn mowers in this fan-favorite fair event. Part of the 44th Annual Macon County Fair week.

Power Wheels Race, Pedal Tractor Pull & Mule Show
2026-07-28 19:00 - 21:00 | Macon County Fairgrounds, 231 Russell Drive, Lafayette, TN, 37083
A family-friendly triple feature at the fair! Enjoy a Power Wheels Race, Pedal Tractor Pull, and Mule Show all in one evening as part of Macon County Fair week.

ATV Races
2026-07-26 19:00 - 21:00 | Macon County Fairgrounds, 231 Russell Drive, Lafayette, TN, 37083
Hold on tight for an exciting evening of ATV racing at the Macon County Fair! Part of a week-long lineup of fair events.

Zero Turn Lawnmower Rodeo
2026-07-26 18:00 - 20:00 | TN
Think you can handle the turns? Sponsored by Trent’s Professional Grounds and Poultry Farm Solutions LLC, this timed mower rodeo features 12–15 Boys, 12–15 Girls, and 16+ Adult classes — with 100% payout and an award for Best Decorated Mower. All entrants must remove blades or disconnect the PTO before competing.
$20 entry fee (covers all 3 events, 100% payout)

Lafayette Show N' Shine Cruise In – July
2026-07-26 16:30 - 19:30 | Modern Automotive Group, 2744 Hwy 52 W, Lafayette, TN, 37083

Mullet Contest
2026-07-25 21:00 - 23:00 | TN
Business in the front, party in the pasture! Show off your best mullet and compete for cash and fair passes. Categories include Best Classic Mullet, Wildest Wig, Best Kid’s Mullet (12 & under), and Crowd Favorite — judged on style, originality, and crowd reaction. All ages welcome. Check in by 7:30 PM. Sign up at the announcer’s stand.

Kids Power Wheels Demo Derby
2026-07-25 19:00 - 21:00 | Macon County Fairgrounds, 231 Russell Drive, Lafayette, TN, 37083
Little drivers, start your engines! Kids of all ages are welcome to participate in this adorable Power Wheels demolition derby. Helmets are required, and a parent or guardian must be present. Prizes for everyone! Sign up at the announcer’s stand. Contact Tyler Blankenship at 615-655-4559.
$5 entry fee

Demolition Derby – Presented by Blue Collar Boys
2026-07-25 19:00 - 21:00 | Macon County Fairgrounds, 231 Russell Drive, Lafayette, TN, 37083
Buckle up for a demolition derby night featuring a $1,000 Entertainer of the Night award! Three classes compete: Motor Swap, GutNGo Mini Cars, and MWFA. Registration and inspection close at 6:30 PM. Contact James Bowles at 270-202-5885 for more details. Held the same evening as the Kids Power Wheels Demo Derby!
$50 entry per class.

Junk Car Race
2026-07-24 19:00 - 21:00 | Macon County Fairgrounds, 231 Russell Drive, Lafayette, TN, 37083
Rev up your engines for one of the fair’s most exciting nights! The Junk Car Race features Adult, Powder Puff, and Kids (ages 12–15) classes, all with 100% payback. Driver registration closes at 6:30 PM — no exceptions. Contact Sammy Joe Atkins at 615-388-1936 for more information. $40 Entry Fee.

44th Annual Macon County Fair – Stars, Stripes & Summer Nights
2026-07-24 08:00 - 2026-08-01 17:00 | Macon County Fairgrounds, 231 Russell Drive, Lafayette, TN, 37083
It’s fair week in Macon County! The 44th Annual Macon County Fair celebrates America’s 250th anniversary with a full week of events, including carnival rides, competitions, live entertainment, pageants, and more. Come experience the best of our community at the fairgrounds in Lafayette.

Macon County Fair
2026-07-24 08:00 - 2026-08-01 17:00 | TN

Community Heroes Day
2026-07-18 12:00 - 14:00 | Lafayette Playhouse, 102 Ragland Drive, Lafayette, TN, 37083
Come meet the everyday heroes who keep our community safe! Join us for a hands-on celebration featuring local Police, EMS, Firefighters, and Lineman crews. Enjoy interactive activities and photo opportunities with your favorite community helpers. Fun for the whole family!
(Playhouse open 10am–6pm)

Fall Concert Series – Moonlight Knights
2026-07-10 19:00 - 21:00 | Key Park Bandstand, 210 Church St, Lafayette, TN, 37083
Enjoy a free evening of live music under the stars with the Moonlight Knights at Key Park Bandstand. Food trucks open at 5 PM. Bring your chairs and friends for a great night out in Lafayette!

Reading of the Declaration of Independence
2026-07-08 17:00 - 18:00 | Macon County Courthouse, 904 Highway 52 Byp E, Lafayette, TN, 37083
Commemorate a pivotal moment in American history! Macon County Historian Randy East will read the Declaration of Independence to mark the 250th anniversary of its first public reading in 1776. A meaningful and historic event open to all.
