Community Corner
🌱 Taylor Borton and 10 more events
Also check out Dry County ContraBand on the Sparta Patch calendar

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Coming up on the calendar:
- Taylor Borton at Frank's At Cane Hollow RV Park & Convenience Store
- Dog Cove & Lost Creek Falls Hike
- Dry County ContraBand at Northfield Vineyards
... and check out 1 more event on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Tuesday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 85 and low of 50 degrees.
- Wednesday: Partly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 87, low: 63. 🌶 Hot!
- Thursday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 88 and low of 64 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Sparta
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★ Featured events ★
- Taylor Borton →
Frank's At Cane Hollow RV Park & Convenience Store, 1037 Austin Rd, Sparta
7:00 pm
Thursday October 1
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Other local events
- Dog Cove & Lost Creek Falls Hike →
6747 Lost Creek Rd, Sparta - Taylor Borton →
Frank's At Cane Hollow RV Park & Convenience Store, 1037 Austin Rd, Sparta
7:00 pm - Dry County ContraBand →
Northfield Vineyards, 515 Ray Cemetery Rd, Sparta
6:00 pm
Saturday October 3
Friday October 16
Saturday October 24
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Coffee Pop Up →
Pit Stop Coffee Co Roastery, 612 Hughes Street, Cookeville
8:00 am - Senior Special →
Bowling World & Gutters Grille, 545 Neal St, Cookeville
8:00 am - Fall 2026 Beginners Pickleball Clinics →
Cane Creek Gym Pickleball Courts, 180 C. C. Camp Road, Cookeville
9:00 am - Tuesday Specials →
Bowling World & Gutters Grille, 545 Neal St, Cookeville
9:00 am - Rosenwald Schools Exhibit at History →
Cookeville History Museum, 40 E Broad St, Cookeville
10:00 am - Story & a Craft →
Cookeville TN
10:00 am - Moving for Better Balance →
Cane Creek Recreation Center, 180 CC Camp Road, Cookeville
10:30 am - Chess Club (Ages 13+) →
Cookeville TN
3:30 pm
Tuesday September 29
Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Red Lobster posted a job opening for Server in Cookeville. Apply here.
- LongHorn Steakhouse posted a job opening for Dishwasher in Cookeville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Sparta here.
🗞 Nearby News
Cookeville
- U-Haul announces new dealer in Cookeville (herald-citizen.com)
- UC Habitat for Humanity's 30th Annual Cooking on the Square Oct. 30 (herald-citizen.com)
- WCTE PBS brings back Blues & Brews Oct. 24 (herald-citizen.com)
Smithville
- Should SRM Be Granted Modified NPDES Permit for Expanded Smithville Quarry Operation? (View Video Here) (wjle.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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