Fall weather has made its way to Tennessee and its time to celebrate the fabulous weather and change of seasons at Green Door Gourmet!
Green Door Gourmet, a 350-acre organic working farm located in West Nashville kicks off the season at their annual Fall Fest.
Time: 12 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Admission: $5 per adult and children under 10 are free.
Parking is free, though carpooling is encouraged.
Address: 7011 River Road Pike in Nashville
Old Fashioned Fun
Fall Fest features live music, hayrides, pumpkin games, renowned pumpkin carving artist Lundy Cupp, a pumpkin patch where visitors can pick their own pumpkins, hay rides, and the Kids Zone, featuring the infamous Mr. Steve.
Sylvia Ganier, owner says “Fall Fest provides old fashion family fun. Children will enjoy activities in the Kids Zone, and adults will enjoy live music, local crafts and plenty of vendor booths with samples, as well as lots of local food and beverage options. We love celebrating the change of season and a new harvest of locally grown vegetables and flowers. Green Door Gourmet has become a hub of local food and farming activity in Nashville. We encourage our friends and new visitors to come visit our farm and celebrate fall with us.”
Food Trucks and Local Tennessee Vendors
More than 40 local artisan vendors will be showcasing their local, Pick TN and Made in the South wares.
Expected food trucks include The Grilled Cheeserie, Peg Leg Porker, Yayo’s OMG Tacos, Jeni’s Ice Cream, The Trailer Perk, Califarmia and Yazoo.
Music in the Barn
Throughout Fall Fest, guests can enjoy music in the Grand Barn starting at noon. Nashville-based Sheriff Scott and the Deputies will kick things off followed by John England & the Western Swingers, Heath Haynes and the Hi Dollars and finally Scat Springs Band. Music will continue until the end of Fall Fest at 6 p.m.
Green Door Gourmet one of the area’s largest CSAs
Situated on a 350-acre farm just 9 miles from downtown Nashville, Green Door Gourmet is a working farm and one of the area’s largest CSAs (Community Supported Agriculture), offering weekly local boxes of plentiful organically-grown fresh vegetables and herbs. Green Door Gourmet provides fresh vegetables, fruits, herbs and flowers to more than 22 restaurants and local florists in Nashville. Our on-farm market features a wide variety of fruits, flowers, vegetables and herbs, as well as the area’s finest meats, cheeses, eggs, honey, and other local and regional gourmet products. Green Door Gourmet is home to the Grand Barn, a handbuilt white oak event space perfect for weddings, corporate events, agri-tourism, farm events, and social occasions.
Events like this are the perfect way to get into the swing of fall!!