Things To Do in Middle Tennessee: February 22–28, 2026

tullamama
Feb 23
6 min read

Your weekly guide to family events in Tullahoma, Manchester, Murfreesboro, Shelbyville, Winchester & beyond!

We're wrapping up February with a week full of creative workshops, anniversary celebrations, live music, free community resources, and all the story times and STEM fun you've come to expect! Whether you're looking for something low-key on a weekday morning or a big Saturday outing, there's something for every family in Middle Tennessee this week. Let's dive in! 🎉

🌟 FEATURED EVENTS THIS WEEK

🎮 Good Game Arcade 1-Year Anniversary! | Winchester

Friday, February 27 | 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM 📍 110 1st Ave SE, Winchester, TN

It's a birthday party and YOU'RE invited! Good Game Arcade in Winchester is celebrating their one-year anniversary, and we love to see a local business thrive. Head over to Winchester on Friday afternoon to join the celebration!

⚠️ Check Good Game Arcade's Facebook page for ticket info and any special anniversary deals!

🎨 Printmaking Workshop | Shelbyville

Saturday, February 28 | 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM 📍 204 S Main St, Shelbyville, TN (The Fly Arts Center)

A 3-hour deep dive into printmaking at The Fly Arts Center! Perfect for older kids and adults who love getting hands-on with art. Registration is likely required — check The Fly Arts Center's website or Facebook for details and cost.

🎵 Josh Gilbert and Daughter Indigo in Concert | Tullahoma

Saturday, February 28 | 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM 📍 121 W Lincoln St, Tullahoma, TN

A father-daughter concert right here in Tullahoma — doesn't get sweeter than that! A great evening out for families who love live music.

⚠️ Verify ticket information and venue details before heading out.

🖌️ Extreme Doodling: An Art Workshop with Linda Kerlin | Sewanee

Saturday, February 28 | 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM 📍 12569 Solace M Freeman Highway, Sewanee, TN

A little further out but worth knowing about — Linda Kerlin brings her Extreme Doodling workshop to Sewanee! Great for creative kids and adults alike.

⚠️ Check for registration and cost details before attending.

📅 EVENTS BY DAY

🟡 Monday, February 23

🧘 YOGA Stories with Silly Kids Yoga! | Manchester 📍 Coffee County Manchester Public Library | 1005 Hillsboro Blvd, Manchester 🕓 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM | FREE

Don't just hear the story — BE the story! 🐉 Join Silly Kids Yoga for a yoga adventure like no other. They turn classic tales into fun where kids use their bodies to act out characters and the action. Part storytelling, part wiggly workout, 100% fun! This is a recurring Last Monday event.

🟡 Tuesday, February 24

🤸 Homeschool Hangout | Tullahoma 📍 Tullahoma Gymnastics & Cheer | 1003 Davidson St, Tullahoma 🕧 12:30 PM – 2:30 PM

A midday hangout for homeschool families at Tullahoma Gymnastics & Cheer! Great for getting some energy out and connecting with other homeschool families in the area.

⚠️ Verify this time and any cost/registration requirements directly with Tullahoma Gymnastics & Cheer.

🟡 Wednesday, February 25

📚 Lannom Library Storytime | Tullahoma 📍 Coffee County Lannom Library | 312 N Collins St, Tullahoma 🕙 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM | FREE | All Ages

Stories, songs, and crafts for kids of all ages! This all-ages storytime runs every Wednesday and Friday morning at 10 AM — a perfect start to your day.

🎵 Celtic Music Session | Tullahoma 📍 106 N Anderson St, Tullahoma 🕕 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM

An open Celtic music session right here in Tullahoma! Whether you play or just want to listen to some great traditional music, this is a fun community gathering.

⚠️ Verify venue and any participation details before attending.

🟡 Thursday, February 26

🔬 STEM Club | Tullahoma 📍 Coffee County Lannom Library | 312 N Collins St, Tullahoma 🕞 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM | FREE | Grades K–8 (Elementary & Middle School)

No registration required! Kids can explore Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math through hands-on activities and experiments. A great after-school option at the library.

🎨 Watercolor Initial with Flowers | Shelbyville 📍 204 S Main St, Shelbyville (The Fly Arts Center) 🕕 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM

Create a beautiful watercolor piece featuring your initial surrounded by flowers at The Fly Arts Center! This is an adult-friendly workshop — check The Fly Arts Center's Facebook or website for pricing and registration.

🟡 Friday, February 27

📚 Lannom Library Storytime | Tullahoma 📍 Coffee County Lannom Library | 312 N Collins St, Tullahoma 🕙 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM | FREE | All Ages

Stories, songs, and crafts — Friday edition! Same great all-ages storytime as Wednesday morning.

🤸 Daytime Playtime | Tullahoma 📍 Tullahoma Gymnastics & Cheer | 1003 Davidson St, Tullahoma 🕙 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Open playtime at Tullahoma Gymnastics & Cheer — a fantastic weekday morning option for little ones with lots of energy! Check with TGC for cost and any registration.

💃 Dance Team Tryout Prep Clinic | Tullahoma 📍 313 Layne St, Tullahoma 🕓 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM

Getting ready to try out for a dance team? This prep clinic is a great way to build skills and confidence. Verify details and registration directly with the organizer.

🎰 BINGO at Cannonsburgh Village | Murfreesboro 📍 312 S Front St, Murfreesboro, TN 🕓 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM

Friday afternoon BINGO at the beloved Cannonsburgh Village in Murfreesboro! Always a fun community event.

🎮 Good Game Arcade 1-Year Anniversary! | Winchester 📍 110 1st Ave SE, Winchester, TN 🕓 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM

(See Featured Events above!)

🛍️ Marketplace Consignment Sale Spring Pop-Up Shop | Cowan 📍 104 Monterey Mills Rd, Cowan, TN 🕔 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM (Friday hours)

The spring consignment season is starting! Check this pop-up shop for deals on kids' clothes, gear, and more. (Verify if this event runs multiple days.)

🟡 Saturday, February 28

🥫 Free Mobile Food Pantry | Bell Buckle 📍 Abernathy St, Bell Buckle, TN 🕘 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM | FREE

Sponsored by Second Harvest of Middle Tennessee. A wonderful community resource — please share with families who may need it! No purchase necessary.

🖨️ Printmaking Workshop | Shelbyville 📍 The Fly Arts Center | 204 S Main St, Shelbyville 🕙 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM

(See Featured Events above!)

🖍️ Extreme Doodling Art Workshop | Sewanee 📍 12569 Solace M Freeman Highway, Sewanee, TN 🕙 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM

(See Featured Events above!)

🛒 Stones River Market | Murfreesboro 📍 1720 Old Fort Pkwy, Murfreesboro, TN 🕙 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM | FREE to attend

Middle Tennessee's beloved indoor market! Local vendors, handmade goods, food, and fun. A great Saturday destination for the whole family — and free to browse!

✂️ Kids Craft Class | Wartrace 📍 25 Main St E, Wartrace, TN 🕐 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM

A kids craft class in the charming little town of Wartrace! Perfect for little makers.

⚠️ Verify cost and registration details before attending.

☕ Date Night at Templar! | Tullahoma 📍 171 Weaver St, Tullahoma, TN (Templar's Coffee & Tea) 🕓 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM

Sneak in a date night before the evening kicks off! Templar's Coffee & Tea is the perfect cozy spot for couples.

🎵 Josh Gilbert and Daughter Indigo in Concert | Tullahoma 📍 121 W Lincoln St, Tullahoma, TN 🕖 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM

(See Featured Events above!)

✨ FREE THINGS TO DO THIS WEEK

Budget-friendly fun for Middle TN families:

📚 Lannom Library Storytime — Wednesday & Friday at 10 AM (Tullahoma)
🧘 YOGA Stories with Silly Kids Yoga — Monday at 4 PM (Manchester Library)
🔬 STEM Club — Thursday at 3:30 PM at Lannom Library (no registration!)
🛒 Stones River Market — Saturday, free to attend (Murfreesboro)
🥫 Mobile Food Pantry — Saturday 9–11 AM (Bell Buckle)
🎰 BINGO at Cannonsburgh — Friday at 4 PM (Murfreesboro)

🏠 FOR HOMESCHOOL FAMILIES

Great weekday options this week:

🤸 Homeschool Hangout — Tuesday 12:30–2:30 PM @ Tullahoma Gymnastics & Cheer
📚 Lannom Library Storytime — Wednesday & Friday at 10 AM (all ages, free)
🔬 STEM Club — Thursday 3:30–4:30 PM @ Lannom Library (no registration!)
🤸 Daytime Playtime — Friday 10 AM–Noon @ Tullahoma Gymnastics & Cheer

🎨 CREATIVE WORKSHOPS THIS WEEK

Middle Tennessee is having an artsy week! 🎉

🧘 Yoga Stories — Monday (Manchester Library) — free, all ages
🎨 Watercolor Initial with Flowers — Thursday evening (Shelbyville / Fly Arts Center)
🖨️ Printmaking Workshop — Saturday morning (Shelbyville / Fly Arts Center)
🖍️ Extreme Doodling with Linda Kerlin — Saturday morning (Sewanee)
✂️ Kids Craft Class — Saturday afternoon (Wartrace)

📍 BY LOCATION

TULLAHOMA

Homeschool Hangout (Tue)
Lannom Storytime (Wed & Fri)
Celtic Music Session (Wed evening)
STEM Club (Thu)
Daytime Playtime (Fri)
Dance Team Tryout Prep Clinic (Fri)
Date Night at Templar (Sat)
Josh Gilbert in Concert (Sat)

MANCHESTER

YOGA Stories with Silly Kids Yoga (Mon)

MURFREESBORO

BINGO at Cannonsburgh (Fri)
Stones River Market (Sat)

SHELBYVILLE

Watercolor Initial with Flowers (Thu)
Printmaking Workshop (Sat)

WINCHESTER

Good Game Arcade 1-Year Anniversary (Fri)

SEWANEE

Extreme Doodling Art Workshop (Sat)

WARTRACE

Kids Craft Class (Sat)

BELL BUCKLE

Free Mobile Food Pantry (Sat)

COWAN

Marketplace Consignment Sale Pop-Up Shop (Fri)

⚠️ A NOTE ON DETAILS

As always, please verify event times, costs, and registration requirements directly with venues before heading out — especially for events with limited calendar details. When in doubt, a quick Facebook search for the venue or event name will usually get you what you need!

Did we miss something happening in your corner of Middle Tennessee? Drop it in the comments or DM us on Facebook and Instagram — we'd love to add it! 💛

— TullaMama