Madison Carnival
Nashville Nightmare 1016 Madison Sq, Nashville, TN, United StatesWe were fortunate to be able to bring the Carnival via a last-minute opening! Open now through October 24, visit Madison Square for rides, food, and family fun! This event has been approved by the Metro Covid committee and the Health Department. There is social distancing, increased sanitization, and masks required. $25 Wristbands cover unlimited rides during: Monday - Friday: 5 - 11 p.m. Saturday: 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. and 5 p.m. - 11 p.m. We are grateful to our neighbors, Nashville Nightmare, for being willing to accommodate the carnival during their busy season, so please support them, as well!
Taste of Madison and Business Fair
Rivergate Mall Parking Lot 1000 Rivergate Pkwy, Goodlettsville, TN, United StatesWe plan on having this as a drive-through event, in the Rivergate Mall parking lot (near the food court), where the public attending can drive up to a registration tent, then go to tent to tent in a line, staying in their cars, visiting businesses. This way, we can limit physical interaction and exposure but still enjoy a fun event with our community!
Annual Rotary Pancake Breakfast at O’Charley’s in Rivergate
O'Charley's 912 Rivergate Pkwy, Goodlettesville, United StatesThe Annual Madison-Goodlettsville Rotary Pancake Breakfast is the morning of Saturday, November 7! Sponsorships are now open to help support Rotary's chosen project this year, The Goodlettsville Fire Department Kid's Christmas Party! Since 1986, this is a party has benefited children in the area who otherwise not have much of a Christmas. Their primary fundraiser this year had to be canceled earlier this year due to the pandemic, so Rotary is here to help! Half of the proceeds from this year's breakfast will be donated to this event. Capacity in the restaurant will follow Metro guidelines, and all health guidelines will also be followed. To-go plates will also be offered for those who are more comfortable supporting in this way. There are three levels: Bronze - $100 - Logo on placemats at each patron's seat Silver - $250 - Logo on placemats and table tents Gold - $500 - Exclusive table at front and ability to pass out literature to patrons as they come in, as well as logo on all placemats/table tents Tickets will be available soon!
Second Golf Tournament!
Hermitage Golf Course 3939 Old Hickory Blvd, Old Hickory, TN, United StatesScramble at 1 p.m. Hermitage Golf Course
2nd Annual Stuff the Truck Event
Chief Rental 2817 Azalea Place, Nashville, TN, United StatesIt's time for the season of giving and the 2nd Annual Stuff the Truck event! On Thursday, December 10, from 11 a.m. - 6 p.m. The toys collected will go to kids in need this season through the Metro Police Christmas Charities. This is an outdoor event, including raffles, food, a DJ, and Santa himself! For those who do not wish to get out of the car, there will be a drop-off drive-through, as well. The even will be at Chief Rental, 2817 Azalea Place, Nashville, 37204. Metro Police Christmas Charities is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization.
Madison on My Mind Drive-through Artist Showcase
FiftyForward Madison Station 301 Madison St., Madison, TN, United StatesAlong with their partners at FiftyForward Madison Station, Metro Arts is hosting a drive-through arts showcase for “Madison on My Mind,” a community art project. All of the featured artists’ projects (visual arts, performances, costume design, even puppets!) are from Madison creatives, and they all celebrate Madison places and spaces. This project is sponsored by a National Endowment for the Arts grant targeted specifically at lifting up arts and culture in Madison. You can view all this while you drive through in your car! To see more information, click here to see the Facebook event page.
Virtual Lunch Break with Nancy VanReece
On March 19 at noon, take a lunch break with District 8 Councilperson, Nancy VanReece! Grab your own lunch and log in to a casual open discussion with District 8 Councilmember Nancy VanReece. Bring your questions as a Madison Rivergate-Area Chamber member and let's thrive in the Madison Renaissance. Register for the Zoom lunch by clicking here! Chamber in-person lunches and networking are currently on hold. Please stay healthy and safe.
Fifty Forward’s Whistletop Louisville
FiftyForward Madison Station 301 Madison St., Madison, TN, United StatesWe are so excited that FiftyForward Madison Station will be holding its annual Whistlestop event this year on March 11! FiftyForward Madison Station’s fictional Whistlestop train is heading to Louisville, Kentucky! As with most events, Whistlestop will look different this year, but we are excited about the format. Drawing off the success of our member Beep-and-Greet drive-through events this past year, the first part of Whistlestop will be a drive-through event. Prior to our virtual presentation, Whistlestop guests and FiftyForward members can drive through the Madison Station parking lot and interact with sponsors, hear live bluegrass music, have their picture taken at our photo booth, meet our conductor candidates, enjoy our prize wall, pick up their dinner, and get a Louisville experience from the safety of their car. Following the drive-through portion, we will hold a virtual presentation to highlight the value of FiftyForward Madison Station and our accomplishments over this past year. We will also unveil our Member of the Year, Conductor of the Year, and “Live Like Gilda” Community Service awards.