As we approach the end of May, Murfreesboro is bustling with a variety of events catering to diverse interests. Here’s a roundup of activities happening today, May 30, and in the near future.
Saturday, May 30, 2026
3rd Annual Cheesecake Festival
Indulge your sweet tooth at the 3rd Annual Cheesecake Festival from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Lane Agri-Park Community Center, 315 John R. Rice Blvd. Enjoy a variety of cheesecake flavors and family-friendly activities. For more details, visit the event’s Facebook page.
Saturday Market
Start your day at the Saturday Market in Downtown Murfreesboro, beginning at 8 a.m. Explore local produce, crafts, and more in a vibrant community setting.
Vintage Base Ball at Oaklands Park
Experience baseball as it was played in the 1800s at Oaklands Park, 427 Roberts St. The Cumberland Club of Nashville faces the Franklin Farriers at noon, followed by the Stones River Scouts against the Farriers at 2 p.m. Admission is free; bring lawn chairs or blankets for seating.
Indifference – Pearl Jam Tribute Band
Rock out with Indifference, a Pearl Jam tribute band, performing at Hop Springs Beerpark at 7 p.m. Tickets are available through Ticketmaster.
Sunday, May 31, 2026
Spring Concert on the Lawn
Enjoy a free concert by the Tennessee Valley Winds at Oaklands Mansion, 900 N. Maney Ave., starting at 6 p.m. Bring chairs, blankets, and picnics for a relaxing evening of music.
Pressed Flower Class
Create a unique picture frame with pressed flowers at Middle Ground Brewing Company, 2476 Old Fort Pkwy., from 1–3 p.m. Bring a small photo to personalize your frame. For more information, visit Middle Ground Brewing Company’s website.
Upcoming Events
Lunch on the Plaza
Join the community for Lunch on the Plaza on Friday, June 12, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Enjoy local food trucks and live music. This event occurs monthly from May through October.
Murfreesboro Juneteenth Festival
Celebrate Juneteenth on Saturday, June 20, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Bradley Academy Museum and Cultural Center, 415 S. Academy St. The festival features food, art, live music, dancing, and free activities. Admission is free and open to the public.
For more information on these and other events, visit the Murfreesboro Parks and Recreation calendar or the VIP Murfreesboro events page.