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Ghost & Lantern Tour at Historic Mansker's Station

On Saturday, October 26, 2019, visitors of all ages are invited to step back in time and take a night tour through the grounds of the Bowen Plantation Home and Historic Mansker's Station. Historical interpreters dressed in 1700's style attire will guide y...

Goodlettsville Community Clean-up Day, Saturday, October 12th

Goodlettsville Fall Clean-up Event

WHO: Citizens residing within the city limits of Goodlettsville (proof of residency required - no commercial)

WHAT: Free drop-off of trash and recycling (up to 1 pick-up truckload)

WHEN & WHERE: Saturday, October 12; Fr...

National Night Out to be held Tuesday, October 1st

The Goodlettsville Police Department will host the National Night Out on Tuesday, October 1st from 5:00-9:00pm on the grounds of City Hall.

Residents in neighborhoods throughout Goodlettsville are asked to lock their doors, turn on the outside lights and s...

City of Goodlettsville Recognized for Excellence in Financial Reporting

The City of Goodlettsville has been awarded the Certificate for Excellence in Financial Reporting by the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) for its comprehensive financial report (CAFR) covering fiscal year 2017...

Music at the Market, Thursday, September 19

The Goodlettsville Farmer’s Market will host Music at the Market, a free live music event on Thursday, September 19 between 5:00 pm – 7:30 pm to celebrate the opening of the new Gateway to Music City Exhibit which is located inside the...

PARK UPDATE: Peay Park, Friday, September 13

Due to work being conducted on Memorial Dr., The Splash Pad at Peay Park will be closed on Friday, September 13, and the Community Center will close at 12:00pm, as water will be shut off to both facilities. The splash pad and Community Center will return ...

City of Goodlettsville to Host Grand Opening for New Splash Pad

The City of Goodlettsville will hold a grand opening ceremony on Saturday, August 31 at 10:00 A.M. to commemorate the opening of the new splash pad at Peay Park. The fully gated, 5,600 square foot splash pad is the latest amenity at the park and is positi...

Salty Dog Festival Saturday, September 7th

Saturday, September 7th will be another fun-filled day in Goodlettsville! 

It will begin with the 6th Annual Stop, Drop, & Run 5k and Fun Run benefiting the Goodlettsville Fire Department Children's Program. The Fun Run begins at 7:30 am and t...

Sanitation Routes WILL RUN week of September 2nd.

Sanitation routes in the City of Goodlettsville WILL RUN on a normal schedule next week and will not be changed due to the Labor Day Holiday on Monday, September 2nd.

Road Closure for Hitt Lane

Due to CSX making repairs to the railroad bridge, Hitt Lane will be closed from Old Springfield Highway to Isaac Drive from Monday, August 5th to Friday, August 9th.

Sewer Rehab and Delays

**UPDATE** STREETS WILL NOT HAVE TO BE CLOSED BUT EXPECT DELAYS

There will be traffic delays on Cartwright and Cedar Street for sewer rehabilitation work on Tuesday, July 9th and Wednesday, July 10th.

This schedule is subject to change with weather and work...

Goodlettsville Residents Invited to Join Citizens Leadership Academy

Program OverviewThe Goodlettsville Citizens Leadership Academy is a citizen engagement course designed to provide Goodlettsville residents with a better understanding of the workings of their municipal government and how city services are delivered. The p...

Goodlettsville Residents Can Sign up for the No Knock Registry

As of May 1, 2019, Goodlettsville residents can now place their address on the No Knock Registry. The Goodlettsville Board of Commissioners passed the No Knock ordinance in order to address an ongoing issue facing residents.

By signing up for the registry,...

Goodlettsville Farmer's Market Opens at the Visitor's Center

The temperatures are warming up with spring in full bloom, and what is more exciting than the prospect of fresh local produce provided by your nearby farmers’ market? This season, don’t forget to buy your produce and goods at the Goodl...

Goodlettsville Announces Lineup for 2019 Music On Main

The City of Goodlettsville has announced the lineup for the 2019 Music on Main Summer Concert Series. This live music event features acts of different musical genres, food trucks, and activities for the kids.  This year’s series is pres...

City of Goodlettsville Enables New Emergency Notification System

The City of Goodlettsville has changed emergency notification systems from Code Red to AlertSense. This change was considered very carefully and was made to give the City more control at a lower cost.

AlertSense will provide direct access to critical alert...

Goodlettsville to Celebrate Arbor Day by Greening Peay Park

Goodlettsville's Arbor Day Celebration will take place on Friday, April 26, 2019 at 11:30am at Peay Park. Participants will have an opportunity to help plant trees and children will be able to plant flowers at the dedicated site for the Rachel's Garden Pl...

Goodlettsville Spring Clean-Up Day

WHO: Citizens residing within the city limits of Goodlettsville (proof of residency required - no commercial)

WHAT: Free drop-off of household waste up to one (1) truckload, & free document shredding

WHEN & WHERE: Shredding event is from 9:00am-12:0...

Goodlettsville Payments Drop Box Now Available at City Hall

A drive-up drop box is now available in the front parking lot of Goodlettsville City Hall. Any City of Goodlettsville payments may be dropped off and will be checked the next business day. No cash payments will be accepted. For additional information plea...

Volunteer Litter Cleanup for Manskers and Madison Creeks

When: Saturday, April 13, 9:00am - 12:00pm

Where: Goodlettsville Public Works Building ( 215 Cartwright Street) After signing of waivers, we will stage two different locations.

What to bring/wear: Closed-toe shoes are required and boots are recommended. Som...

Historic Mansker's Station Adds Saturday Hours

The City of
Goodlettsville Department of Tourism is excited to announce additional hoursfor tours at Historic Mansker’s Station and the Visitor’s Center Gift Shop.

Beginning March
2, 2019, Historic Mansker’s Station will be open on the first Saturday o...

Upcoming Activities & Events

Goodlettsville Parks & Rec and Goodlettsville Tourism offer many activities throughout the year.  All events that are hosted on city property or sponsored and managed by the City of Goodlettsville are found on the website under the calendar t...

Visitor's Center

The Visitor's Center is a great place to plan your list of Things To Do in Goodlettsville or surrounding areas. Located only 12 miles from Downtown Nashville, Goodlettsville is a convenient place to stay for your Music City Vacation.  Local maps ...

Customer Service Center

The City of Goodlettsville has announced the creation of a new Customer Service Center.  The purpose of the center is to provide a higher level of service to our residents and business owners.  As of December 1, 2018 all calls for servic...