The Palace sign at dusk
A night of comedy with Brian bates
Jun
20

A night of comedy with Brian bates

Join us at the Historic Palace Theatre for a hilarious night of comedy with national touring headliner, Brian Bates. Featuring Rob Wentz, winner of Nashville's Funniest Comedian and hosted by Sumner County's own Dicky Scuddz.

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Small Town Charm: Sweet Home Alabama
Jul
19
to Aug 15

Small Town Charm: Sweet Home Alabama

Grab your besties or significant other and join us for the ultimate night out in downtown Gallatin! Brought to you by Historic Downtown Gallatin and Apple & Dove Flower Company, start the evening with a hands-on flower arranging class, then sit back and enjoy a feel-good romantic comedy on the big screen. We’ll have concessions, wine, and a curated selection of local vendors to shop before the movie—because what’s a night out without a little extra fun? Come laugh, sip, and create a beautiful bouquet to take home. It’s the perfect mix of small-town charm and big-screen romance! Get your tickets here.

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70's Jukebox Countdown
Jul
23

70's Jukebox Countdown

Let's take a musical trip to the 1970s, the greatest decade in music!

Hear all your favorite songs from this extraordinary decade of music. The best rock, dance, pop and love songs of all time. This fast-paced family-friendly show is sure to please everyone who has a love for the music of the 1970s! Group tickets also available.

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Big night on the Planet
Aug
8

Big night on the Planet

Big Night on the Planet returns to The Palace Theater with a stellar line-up of three great bands in concert, plus some sideline curiosities. Local favorites, The Alexander Lane Band, will headline. More information coming soon!

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Third Thursday: August
Aug
20

Third Thursday: August

Spend your evening in Downtown Gallatin with Caroline Owens headlining Country Night on the Square.

The Third Thursday Sound Showdown competition heats up as three bands compete for the final qualifying spot in September’s championship round. Judges and audience participation will determine who advances.

Enjoy live country music, food vendors, and a welcoming, family-friendly environment.
Applications for vendors, food trucks and sponsors can be found here.

BAND ENTRIES:
www.downtowngallatin.org/third-thursday

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Speakeasy on the Square
Aug
29

Speakeasy on the Square

Join us for the second annual Speakeasy on the Square!
Saturday August, 29th at the Emerald Union on the square in downtown Gallatin, TN - more details coming soon!

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Third Thursday: September
Sep
17

Third Thursday: September

The season wraps up with a special performance from Gypsy Outfit and the Third Thursday Sound Showdown Finals.

Winners from the summer competitions return to compete one last time for the top prize, including studio time and a future headlining spot. With judges and crowd voting combined, this is the most exciting night of the series.

Celebrate the finale with live music, local vendors, and an energetic crowd on the Gallatin Square.

Applications for vendors, food trucks and sponsors can be found here.
BAND ENTRIES:
www.downtowngallatin.org/third-thursday

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Town Creek Film Festival
Oct
16
to Oct 17

Town Creek Film Festival

The Town Creek Film Festival makes its debut in Gallatin, Tennessee! Enjoy two nights of independent short films from across the nation! An all-show-access ticket will be available for Friday night and Saturday night viewings at The Palace Theater (7 p.m. - 9 p.m.) and for late-night viewings at The Annex at Prince Street Pizza and Pub (10 - 11 p.m.). Additional venues may be added. Tickets will be available via this website soon! 

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Trick-or-treat on the square!
Oct
30

Trick-or-treat on the square!

Bring your preschool-aged children to beautiful Downtown Gallatin for a fun-filled day of trick-or-treating with the merchants on the Square. This event is an alternative to trick-or-treating in the evening for our preschoolers. Can't wait to see you there!

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Merry Little Christmas Market
Dec
5

Merry Little Christmas Market

🎄 Our 3rd Annual Christmas Market will be here before you know it!

Think small-town charm meets high-end holiday shopping — the perfect place to find just the right Christmas gifts.

✨ Stroll the square, sip hot chocolate, enjoy live carolers, and soak up the holiday magic. After you shop the square, visit Downtown Gallatin's local retailers and grab a bite to eat at one of our downtown restaurants.

🎅 Bonus: Snap a photo with Santa from 10–11 a.m.!

** Please note the ONLY account on social media that is legitimate is this one, Downtown Gallatin. If you have questions, please contact Amy Nixon at director@downtowngallatin.org. Vendor applications will go online in July.

#SeeYouDowntown #ChristmasMarket #ShopLocal #HistoricDowntownGallatin

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Small Town Charm: Runaway bride
Jun
13

Small Town Charm: Runaway bride

Grab your besties or significant other and join us for the ultimate night out in downtown Gallatin! Brought to you by Historic Downtown Gallatin and Apple & Dove Flower Company, start the evening with a hands-on flower arranging class, then sit back and enjoy a feel-good romantic comedy on the big screen. We’ll have concessions, wine, and a curated selection of local vendors to shop before the movie—because what’s a night out without a little extra fun? Come laugh, sip, and create a beautiful bouquet to take home. It’s the perfect mix of small-town charm and big-screen romance! Get your tickets here.

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"To Kill A Mockingbird" and Q&A with Mary Badham
May
23

"To Kill A Mockingbird" and Q&A with Mary Badham

Join us as we welcome "To Kill a Mockingbird" actress Mary Badham for a meet and greet, Q&A and showing of the movie. Badham played "Scout" in the classic film. Doors will open at 5:30, where guests can meet Mary and purchase merchandise. The movie will begin at 6:30. At intermission, Mary will lead a Q&A.

Tickets can be purchased here.

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Small Town Charm: monster-in-law
May
16

Small Town Charm: monster-in-law

Grab your besties or significant other and join us for the ultimate night out in downtown Gallatin! Brought to you by Historic Downtown Gallatin and Apple & Dove Flower Company, start the evening with a hands-on flower arranging class, then sit back and enjoy a feel-good romantic comedy on the big screen. We’ll have concessions, wine, and a curated selection of local vendors to shop before the movie—because what’s a night out without a little extra fun? Come laugh, sip, and create a beautiful bouquet to take home. It’s the perfect mix of small-town charm and big-screen romance! Get your tickets here.

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History at the Movies: "The Hunt for Red October"
Apr
9

History at the Movies: "The Hunt for Red October"

History at the Movies is a unique collaboration between Historic Downtown Gallatin and Volunteer State Community College that brings the past to life on the big screen. Enjoy a featured film, then stay for insights from a Vol State professor on its historical background and meaning.

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K-Pop Golden Show
Apr
6

K-Pop Golden Show

Get ready to dance and fan out at K-POP GOLDEN SHOW, the ultimate live party with your fave idols! There are two showings: 4:30 and 7 pm - shows are 1.5 hours in length. Get your tickets here.

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Motown and Soul Music with Dre Hilton
Mar
15

Motown and Soul Music with Dre Hilton

Dre Hilton returns to Gallatin by popular demand with his high-energy Motown & Soul show! Get ready to dance in the aisles and sing along to Motown favorites and timeless soul classics. Grab your tickets through the event link or call the box office at 615.379.3887.

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History at the Movies: "A League of their Own"
Mar
12

History at the Movies: "A League of their Own"

History at the Movies is a unique collaboration between Historic Downtown Gallatin and Volunteer State Community College that brings the past to life on the big screen. Enjoy a featured film, then stay for insights from a Vol State professor on its historical background and meaning.

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The Big Show: A Night of Comedy
Feb
13

The Big Show: A Night of Comedy

Join us for a fun night of comedy! Doors will open at 6:30 p.m. and the show will begin at 7 p.m. Tickets can be purchased here.

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History at the Movies: "Malcolm X"
Feb
12

History at the Movies: "Malcolm X"

History at the Movies is a unique collaboration between Historic Downtown Gallatin and Volunteer State Community College that brings the past to life on the big screen. Enjoy a featured film, then stay for insights from a Vol State professor on its historical background and meaning.

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