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College Town Weekends

College Town Weekends is a promotion that combines both on-campus and off-campus events into one list so students can easily find weekend activities of interest. Students are encouraged to take advantage of all that Tech and the surrounding community have to offer. After all, Cookeville is Tennessee’s college town!

 

 

02/01/2025 at 08:00 AM

Flute Day

Tennessee Tech's annual Flute Day features concerts, clinics, and masterclasses for flute players of all ages. This year’s guest artist is Ebonee Thomas, Second Flute and Piccolo of The Dallas Opera.


02/02/2025 at 06:45 AM

Ski Shuttle

Join the Eagles Outdoors ski bus to Ober Mountain for a day of skiing or snowboarding. The trip is $15, but does not cover lift tickets or rentals.


02/08/2025 at 01:00 PM

TN Tech Basketball Doubleheader VS. Eastern Illinois

Watch the Tennessee Tech Basketball teams take on Eastern Illinois. Students get in free. Women’s tipoff at 1:00 PM, Men’s tipoff at 3:00 PM


02/14/2025 at 07:30 PM

Festival of Winds and Percussion Concert

Enjoy a performance by the University Concert Band, University Symphony Band, and University Jazz Bands. This event is free and open to the public.


02/15/2025 at 07:30 PM

Every Brilliant Thing

A comedy play about a researcher testing an experimental treatment for workplace depression and a study subject dealing with it. Tickets: $18 for adults, $15 for seniors (62+), $12 for students (21 and under), with fees included. Play starts at 7:30 PM, doors open at 7:00 PM.


02/22/2025 at 08:00 AM

Spring Family Day

A variety of events for students, families, faculty, and staff to enjoy throughout the day.


02/22/2025 at 01:00 PM

Tennessee Tech Basketball Doubleheader vs. Tennessee State University

Watch Tennessee Tech Basketball teams compete against Tennessee State University. Students get in free. Women’s tipoff at 1:00 PM, Men’s tipoff at 3:00 PM


02/22/2025 at 08:00 AM

Trombone Day

A day of concerts, clinics, and masterclasses for trombone players of all ages, featuring world-renowned artist Bob McChesney.


02/22/2025 at 08:00 AM

Cummins Falls Marathon

Participate in the 5K, 10K, half marathon, or full marathon at Cummins Falls, with scenic views of Jackson County. Marathon and Half at 8:00 AM CST, 10K and 5K at 9:00 AM CST


02/23/2025 at 03:00 PM

Commemoration and Celebration Concert

Enjoy a performance featuring the winner of the Joan Derryberry Memorial Concerto Competition and Strauss' Tales from the Vienna Woods.


02/08/2025 at 10:30 AM

West Side Scavenger Hunt

Participate in a scavenger hunt around west side businesses in Cookeville. A prize will be drawn from all completed forms.


 


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