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Spring Hill’s Biggest One-Day Event: Whole Hog Festival Celebrates 20 Years

Issue #577

October 07, 2025

In this What’s Up Columbia issue…

🌧️ Columbia’s Tuesday Weather - Light rain w/ high of 77, low of 65

🐷 Spring Hill’s Biggest One-Day Event: Whole Hog Festival Celebrates 20 Years

📌 No Ticket Needed: Free Post Malone Concert on Broadway Tomorrow

🗓 List of Upcoming Events
 
🎵 This Week’s Live Music

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Spring Hill’s Biggest One-Day Event: Whole Hog Festival Celebrates 20 Years

The Well Outreach’s autumn fundraiser event returns on Saturday, October 11th at the beautiful Oak Lawn Mansion. This will mark the 20th year of this annual event, which has come to be the largest one-day event in Spring Hill! 

The event will take place from 10am-5pm at Oak Lawn Mansion in Spring Hill (3331 Denning Lane). Tickets are available at the front entrance. Children five and under are free, students 6-18 are $5, Adult tickets are $10.

The event will feature 40 craft vendors, 20 food trucks, a kid’s zone, a bacon eating contest, hog calling contest, antique tractor exhibit, petting zoo and a chill zone.

It’s going to be a great family-friendly event with something for all ages including:

-Lots of yummy pork-themed food, including a whole HOG from Martin’s BBQ Joint
-Petting Zoo
-Antique Tractor Show
-Regional Crafts Fair
-Aerial Act
-Hog Calling Contest
-Porkchop Inflatable Bucking Pig Ride
-Face Painting and Balloon Twisters…

AND…. day-long LIVE MUSIC including special Guest Artist, LARRY GATLIN!!

Some of Gatlin's greatest hits include “Broken Lady”, “All the Gold in California”, “Houston (Means I’m One Day Closer to You)”, "She Used to Be Somebody's Baby" and "Night Time Magic".

This is truly an event for the whole family - kids, parents and grandparents! Please join us for this annual occasion that welcomes us into autumn and provides important fundraising for The Well Outreach.

The Well Outreach is looking for more volunteers to help with the event. If you’re interested, find more information here.

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No Ticket Needed: Free Post Malone Concert on Broadway Tomorrow

Post Malone fans have a reason to celebrate — the official grand opening of Posty’s on Broadway is happening this week, featuring a free live performance from Post Malone himself.

Although the bar has been open since July, this event marks the official celebration, and it’s one you won’t want to miss. The show is open to the public, all ages are welcome, and no tickets are required.

The stage will be set up outside the bar early in the day, with the performance kicking off at 8:00 PM.

Posty’s - 305 Broadway, Nashville
Wednesday at 8:00 PM

Upcoming Local Events

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Tuesday, October 7th

Wednesday, October 8th

Thursday, October 9th

Friday, October 10th

Saturday, October 11th

Sunday, October 12th

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🎵 This Week’s Live Music

Thursday, October 9

Todd Ciprian – Tito’s Spring Hill, 6–9 PM
The Grove Trio – Whiskey Alley Saloon, 7:30–9 PM

Friday, October 10

TBA – The Spot: Burgers & Beers, 5–8 PM
Kamber – Buck & Board, 6–9 PM
The Nature Project – McCreary’s, 7–9 PM
Rory Feek – Homestead Hall, 7 PM
Taylor Hughes – Puckett’s, 7:30–9 PM
Christian Chapman – Whiskey Alley Saloon, 7:30–9 PM
Escape – Fozzy’s Bar & Grill, 8–11 PM

Saturday, October 11

The Grasskickers – Keg Springs Winery, 2–5 PM
Box of Rox – Amber Falls Winery & Cellars, 3–7 PM
TBA – Buck & Board, 5–8 PM
The Def Leprechaun Band – McCreary’s, 7–9 PM
Karli & James – Puckett’s, 7:30–9 PM
Mainstreet Vinyl – The Rebel Bar & Grill, 7:30 PM
Fall Series – The Bourbon Gospel, 7:30 PM
No Fun Intended – Fozzy’s Bar & Grill, 8–11 PM

Sunday, October 12

The Sins – Amber Falls Winery & Cellars, 1–5 PM

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