August 3-5, 2012

Friday, August 3 - Click the Date for All Events SUMNER COUNTY FAIR - Highlights include pet shows and bicycle races on Wednesday, the Teen Miss Beauty Contest on Thursday and the Walking Horse show on Saturday. Sumner County Fairgrounds, 200 Fairground Rd, Gallatin; 10 a.m.; TBD; 452-3172 or sumnercountyfair.com. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . WILLIAMSON COUNTY FAIR - Enjoy nine days of fair fun with a "Life on the Farm" theme. Popular attractions include the Children's Barnyard, agricultural displays and competitions. New this year is The X-Factory, TAF (Thank a Farmer) Magic Show, an Elvis tribute show (an additional $10 ticket required) and kids can meet Spider-Man Aug. 3 - 7 and Captain America Aug. 8 - 11. Ag Expo Park, 4215 Long Ln, Franklin; 6 p.m. - 10 p.m.; $6 adults, $3 ages 6 - 12, free ages 5 and younger; 794-4386 or williamsoncountyfair.org. Saturday, August 4 - Click the Date for All Events SMYRNA PARKS 5K RUN AND BILL NASH DASH FOR CASH - All ages can do a 5K run/walk with Overall, Masters and Grandmasters awards given three deep in five-year increments. A one-mile run follows for cash prizes. Sharp Springs Natural Area, Espey Dr, Smyrna; 7:30 a.m.; $20 in advance/$25 race day; 459-9742 ext. 2612 or townofsmyrna.org. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . FREE - ALERT CDC BACK-TO-SCHOOL BASH - Students of all ages can enjoy giveaways, get health and hygiene info, and more. Free haircuts for kids will take place from 8 a.m. - 12 p.m. Living Truth Christian Center, 102 Ridley St, Smyrna; 459-9017 or livingtruthcc.org. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . FREE - SUPER SATURDAY AT PARENT-TEACHER STORE - All ages can play on the kids' activity table, participate in craft projects and enjoy cookies and lemonade. Parent Teacher Stores: 2214 Bandywood Drive, Nashville (292-3533); 203 Williamson Square, Franklin (599-3477); 131 John Rice Blvd., Murfreesboro (895-6131); and 780 RiverGate Pkwy., Goodlettsville (859-3007); Parent-Teacher Store, 2214 Bandywood Dr, Nashville; 10 a.m.; 292-3533 or parent-teacherstoreusa.com. Sunday, August 5 - Click Date for All Events WILLIAMSON COUNTY FAIR - See event listing for Aug 3rd or williamsoncountyfair.org.