Valentine’s & Galentine’s Day in Wilson County
Looking for Valentine’s or Galentine’s Day plans? Beat the Downtown Nashville crowds and stay local with our curated list of romantic and festive happenings in Wilson County. Be sure to check our events calendar for the most up-to-date events.
Feb. 5th – Galentine’s Pamper Party
Round up your besties and celebrate Galentine’s Day in style. Join The Basement Marketplace for an evening of self-love, shopping, treats, sips, and good company, starting at 4 PM.
Feb. 5th – Will You Be My Valentine Shop Late
Celebrate Valentine’s Day at Sister’s WhimZy with a fun Shop Late event! Starting at 5 PM, enjoy permanent jewelry, B12 shots, refreshments, and the best company.
Feb. 5th – Valentine’s Cookie Decorating Class
Join Mt. Juliet Sports & Social Co. for a beary sweet Valentine’s Day cookie decorating class! Learn the basics of piping and flooding sugar cookies with royal icing—no experience needed.
Feb. 6th – Valentine Painting Class
Get ready to paint your favorite couple, Mickey & Minnie, at The Basement Marketplace! The class is just $35 and perfect for beginners.
Feb. 7th – Valentine Market
Shop ’til you drop at this mini market, featuring handmade items, flowers, jewelry, love-themed gifts, and more! The Mill at Lebanon hosts the event from 11 AM to 3 PM.
Feb. 7th – GALentine’s Dishes with Friends: Clay Class
In this wet clay class, you’ll roll out your clay, add a flower impression, and create your own dish. For just $35, Imagine That Art Studio provides instruction, two dishes, glazing, and firing—class starts at 4 PM.
Feb. 9th – Mommy + Me Galentines
Stop by Em + Kate from 3–6 PM! Enjoy custom lockets by Goldie + Cy, a lip gloss charm bar, permanent jewelry, build-your-own mini bouquets with Magnolia Sister, piercings by Heather from HD Aesthetics, and free mocktails & treats while supplies last.
Feb. 10th – Valentine’s Ladies Night
Grab your gals, Valentine’s Ladies Night is calling! Join Urban Mills Boutique from 4–8 PM for live music, cocktails, food, and all the fun.
Feb. 11th – Galentine’s Night
Come celebrate the second annual Valentine’s Day Night at Lebanon Public House! Enjoy permanent jewelry, local vendors, cocktails, and a fun evening starting at 6 PM.
Feb. 12th – Galentine’s Day
Join Modern Revival for a feel-good night with your besties from 5–7 PM! Create a custom roller perfume with Pepper Cottage Candle Co, get linked with permanent jewelry by Goldie & Cy.
Feb. 12th – Galentine’s Day Party
Celebrate Galentine’s Day in The Trailer Park from 6–8 PM! Enjoy custom lockets, cookie decorating, a Photo Booth, and more with your besties.
Feb. 12th – Galentine’s Sip & Shop
Come out to The Local Collective with your girls for a fun evening of permanent jewelry, cocktails & mocktails, and a 360° Photo Booth. The event runs from 5–8 PM and promises lots of fun!
Feb. 13th – Friday the 13th: A Galentine & Anti-Valentines Day Bash!
At Mt. Juliet Sports & Social Co., enjoy charcuterie boxes with a bottle of wine (limited), ½-price bottles of wine until 10 PM, and live music with Zach Blair at 7:30 PM—a night full of laughs, friends, and maybe a little love… or not!
Feb. 13th – Galentine’s Day Paint Party
Unleash your creativity at Wild Colors Creative Design Studio with a fun Sip & Paint session! $45 includes snacks—class runs from 6–8 PM.
Feb. 13th – Galentine’s Day at ENBW WilCo
Celebrate Galentine’s Day at East Nashville Beer Works – Wilson County on February 13th from 5–9 PM! Enjoy live music on the patio starting at 6 PM, cocktail specials all night, and unique local vendors to shop from.
Feb. 13th – Galentine’s Girls Night Out – Candle Making
Design your own 7x7in wooden bowl candle with custom colors, pressed flowers, and fragrances at Hammer & Stain Mt. Juliet. Then enjoy treats and a drink of your choice—wine and cocktails welcome—starting at 6 PM.
Feb. 14th – A Valentine’s Jazz Affair
Celebrate love this Valentine’s Day with an unforgettable evening of jazz at Mt. Juliet Sports & Social Co.! Starting at 7 PM, enjoy exclusive access to our intimate speakeasy while Willie Cantù & The Sounds of Jazz set the perfect mood for your date night.
Feb. 14th – Valentine’s Day 80’s Prom
Get ready to party like it’s the 80s! Olivia’s Cocktail & Oyster Bar is hosting a Valentine’s Day Prom with a radical playlist, themed cocktails, and Stupid Cupid shots.
This is not a comprehensive list of events. Be sure to check our full event calendar frequently – we’re adding new events all the time!
Today was a sugary adventure I plan on attending more often. Adelita’s Ice Cream Shop and Snow White Drive-In are unique places that call Wilson County home. One gives you scoops of yummy Latino culture, while the other is a historical trip for both you and your taste buds. They are the places to go if you’re looking for a tasty and fun time with your friends and family. Only in #WilCo will you find such frozen fun!
On Sunday, March 4th at 1:00PM, head to Long Hunter State Park for their Spring Hiking Tour. The hiking tour will include a one-mile hike along the inland trail and will be Ranger-led. Leashed pets are permitted, so bring the whole family. You will turn onto the third road (on the right) after turning into the park to meet the Ranger and fellow hikers! For more information and to register, click HERE.
A nation-wide initiative called “Weed Wrangle” is a program where volunteers from the community gather in public parks to help eradicate exotic, invasive plants in preparation for the spring and summer seasons. So come to Cedars of Lebanon State Park on Saturday, March 3rd from 9AM – 1PM to help us wrangle those weeds! This is a great way to give back to the community, and if you have any kiddos, bring them to help too! To register for the event, click HERE.
I’m not a “country girl” by any stretch of the imagination, but I LOVE horseback riding! One of my favorite memories from visiting Ireland was riding horseback through Killarney National Park. I believe horseback riding is a MUST when visiting a new area, as it is a fun way to get a sense of the natural beauty of a destination. So definitely check out Juro Stables when you are visiting #WilCo. Juro Stables is located in Mt. Juliet, and they offer group trail rides as well as private rides and lessons. For more information or to reserve your ride, call (615) 773-7433.
There is nothing better than live entertainment, especially live THEATRICAL entertainment! So check out some upcoming shows here in #WilCo – and don’t just save the drama for your mama, bring the whole family!
Head to the Woodfire Grille in Mount Juliet on Saturday, February 17th at 7:00PM for a Karaoke Night with DJ Krazee D! Try some of Woodfire Grille’s famous Nashville-style hot chicken, and then hit the stage with some equally hot tunes!
The Roast will be having a 60’s night featuring the band “Feelin’ Groovy.” Guests are encouraged to dress in their 1960’s best! The event will take place on Saturday, February 17th at 7:30PM at The Roast in Lebanon, TN.
The Mill will be hosting a line dancing event with Instructor Dorothy Bard this Saturday from 2:00PM – 4:00PM. Don’t forget to check out the shops at The Mill with your dance partner after the class is over!
Centerstage Theatre Company proudly presents “The Piano Lesson.” The production tells the story of a brother and sister’s struggle to determine the fate of a piano that has been in their family for generations. The story shines a light on the struggle between keeping your heritage while also focusing on the future. You can catch “The Piano Lesson” this week or next. For more information and to purchase your tickets, click 
Sweet Biscuit Co. in Mt. Juliet, TN is offering a special Valentine’s package where you can mix and match their popular mini dessert biscuits. Choose from strawberry lemonade, cherry cordial and white chocolate raspberry for your sweetie! You can mix and match flavors in packs of 4 ($3) or 9 ($7). You can call 615-288-3649 to place your order. Stop by Short Cakes Cakery in Mt. Juliet, TN to place an order for cake pops or chocolate covered strawberries for your “cupcake” on Valentine’s day! Clayborn’s bakery in Lebanon, TN has special Valentine’s Day heart cookies as well as gorgeous heart-shaped donuts that are sure to make your Valentine’s morning!
The Goat will be hosting an “Anti-Valentine’s Day” event for couples and singles alike for those who don’t get all mushy for the typical Valentine’s Day activities. So if a traditional Valentine’s Day isn’t your style, come to the Goat where they will have games, food, drinks and activities such as exercise Jenga and raffles! This is a free event from 6PM – 9PM on Valentine’s Day, but they do ask that you register in advance by clicking 
Buddy the Chihuahua
Monkey the cat who roams the halls during the evenings
Smelling all the visitors who pass by!
The Joy Clinic’s mascot, Bandit, getting up-close and personal with CVB Director Amy Nichols
Head to Legends in Lebanon for a Super Bowl party with themed Patriots and Eagles food and beverage offerings such as Philly steak sandwiches or New England fish & chips! The party starts at noon, so come grab your spot to watch the big game (or if you are like me, the commercials!).
In this Wildflowers 101 class, participants will learn the basics of plant identification to flowers common to Tennessee. The material learned in this class will serve as a foundation for future wildflower identification classes to include flowers such as roses and buttercups! The class, led by Ranger Rawlings, will take place from 11AM – 2PM and is $10 per person. Registration is required for this class and can be completed by clicking 
Between the hours of noon and 6PM Thursdays through Sundays, Cellar 53 Winery offers tastings of their small-lot, handcrafted wines. The wine list varies month to month, so if you haven’t stopped by in a while, then there are new menu items to try! One particular wine, Independence Red, is currently in stock at the winery for purchase. For every bottle of Independence Red sold, $1 goes to the Fisher House for Veterans.
On Saturday, January 27th, the “Be Still and Breathe Salt Room” in Lebanon will be holding a “salty yoga” session. This session combines the stress relief of yoga with the wellness benefits of salt therapy! This session has limited availability, so to reserve your spot, click