Free Concert & Fireworks in Hohenwald Today at Rock the Lot

Issue #133

29 Jun

In this What’s Up Columbia issue…

🗓 List of Upcoming Events

🌤 Columbia Weather - Partly cloudy with a high of 95

🎆 Rock the Lot 2024: Free Concert & Fireworks in Hohenwald Today

🏐 Local Business Spotlight: The Hustle Factory Girl’s Volleyball Club

🐕‍🦺 Today: Maury County Animal Services Shelter Adoption Event

🎵 This Week’s Live Music

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🗓 Know of Some Local Events Not Listed? Send us the Details! 

Upcoming Local Events

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Saturday, June 29th

Sunday, June 30th

Monday, July 1st

Tuesday, July 2nd

Wednesday, July 3rd

Thursday, July 4th 🇺🇸

For a more detailed list of July 3rd and 4th events go here.

Friday, July 5th

Rock the Lot 2024: Free Concert & Fireworks in Hohenwald Today

Experience an unforgettable night of music and memories at the 6th Annual Rock The Lot: FREE Concert & Fireworks! Bring the whole family for a fun evening filled with family-friendly activities, food trucks, live music, and a spectacular fireworks show! Bring a lawn chair.

5:30 PM Family fun and food trucks open
7:00 PM Live music by The 77 Experience
Fireworks after concert

FREE family activities include: water slides, train rides, face painting and balloon twisting (from 5:30 to 7:30 PM), live music by The 77 Experience, and a spectacular fireworks show.

The Hohenwald Fire Department will be operating a cooling station at this event. The cooling station will be located to the right of the concert stage, behind the water slides.

LOCATION: Rock The Lot takes place at the Hohenwald City Parking Lot, located at 36 North Maple (next to the Junkyard Dog) at the corner of North Maple and East Linden Avenue. There are multiple free public parking locations within a short distance of the outdoor concert venue. Directional signage will be posted on Highway 412 / Main Street, Hwy 48 (Centerville Hwy), and on Park Avenue the day of event.

ACCESSIBILITY: A limited number of accessible parking spaces are available on East Linden Avenue for the event. Spaces are first-come, first-served so make sure to arrive early if you need one. If you have mobility issues, we recommend being dropped off at the designated gate on East Linden Avenue. Look for our friendly volunteers at the barriers on East Linden for assistance in finding the drop-off point.

FREE ADMISSION courtesy of the City of Hohenwald and Friends of the Lewis County Library.

Rock The Lot is held annually as part of the Lewis County Public Library and Archives Summer Reading Program.

Local Business Spotlight: The Hustle Factory Girl’s Volleyball Club 🏐

Are you looking for a place where young athletes can grow not only in their volleyball skills but also as individuals? Discover Hustle Factory Volleyball Club (HFVC).

Located at Hustle Factory Sports Complex in Spring Hill and their new branch in Columbia, HFVC offers an inclusive environment for girls ages 7-18 to thrive both on and off the court. 

Founded in 2022 by Tim Cooper, HFVC aims to inspire and challenge players, fostering growth in all aspects of life. Tim’s extensive background, including playing and coaching volleyball for nearly a decade, informs the club’s holistic approach. His experiences range from coaching beginners to college athletes and even leading teams in international competitions in Thailand and West Africa.

“Our club is distinctive from other volleyball and youth sports clubs in that we are focused on the individuals holistic development. While developing their athletic skills is a priority for our club it does not override the importance of character development and helping them to mature into kind, responsible and confident adults. We believe that a coach is able to connect with young athletes in a way parents, teachers and peers cannot. Our coaches are trained and encouraged to look for teachable moments and to develop healthy coach/player relationships throughout the season.” 

The club offers a variety of opportunities to get involved:

  • Seasonal Leagues: Fall, Winter, and Spring leagues cater to beginners and those new to volleyball.

  • Summer Camps: Available for all skill levels, these camps are perfect for honing volleyball skills in a fun, supportive environment.

  • Private Lessons: Personalized coaching sessions with experienced trainers.

  • Travel Teams: Competitive play through club teams and travel seasons.

Exciting news: HFVC is expanding with a new branch in Columbia at the Macedonia Recreation Center with hopes this will be closer to those communities without a volleyball club near them such as Pulaski, Hohenwald, etc. 

Don’t miss the upcoming Fall League starting on August 12th in Spring Hill and August 15th in Columbia. Spots are limited, so be sure to register soon!

For more information, visit Hustle Factory Volleyball Club and check out their volleyball leagues. Join HFVC and be part of a community that’s about more than just sports—it’s about shaping future leaders.

Locations:

Hustle Factory Sports Complex - 5191 Joe Peay Rd, Spring Hill, TN 
HFVC Columbia - 501 Armstrong St., Columbia, TN

Today: Maury County Animal Services Shelter Adoption Event

Instead of taking our show in the road this Saturday we are bringing the party to our little section of Mapleash Ave. We are teaming up with our good friends and neighbor Station 21 to throw a fun open house to include a fire truck on display for the kids to get up close to explore. That's pretty exciting but we think all of our dogs and cats will be the stars of the show.

Webb Carnival Treats will be on site with their delicious funnel cakes and deep fried Oreos, we will have volunteers to talk to you about becoming a volunteer, a shelter tour and Friends of MCAS merch for sale and a pup cup with your favorite shelter dog (for a small donation) just to name a few things we have up our sleeve. We have a lot planned so we hope you save the date on your calendar. It's going to be a blast!!

To see  all of our adoptable pets please check us out on Petfinder. 

To donate to Friends of MCAS or to find our volunteer application:  www.friendsofmcas.com

1233 Mapleash Avenue

Intake Center: 931-375-1401
Adoption Center: 931-375-1406
Animal Control: 931-375-1403

We are open to the public  7 days a week from 12 pm to 6 pm M - F, and 12 pm to 5 pm on Saturday and Sunday, no appointment necessary.

🎵 This Week’s Live Music 🎵

Saturday, June 29th

Music on the Porch Series, 510 N Main St, Mt. Pleasant, TN, 7-9 PM
Tim Turner Band, McCreary's Irish Pub, 7-9 PM
The John Eason Band, The Tilted Mule, 7 PM
LynnMarie & E3, Puckett's, 7:30-9 PM
Scotty Morton Band, Fozzy's Bar & Grill, 8-11 PM

Sunday, June 30th

Nettie & the Delta Boy, The Tilted Mule. 3 PM
Jay Hoppus, Puckett's, 6-7:30 PM
The Reveal Acoustic, Fozzy's Bar & Grill, 5-8 PM

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