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June 27, 2019 | Tom Ballard

LaunchTN announces “36|86 Pavilion” at end of this year’s “36|86 Entrepreneurship Festival”

Launch Tennessee (LaunchTN) has announced the inaugural “36|86 Pavilion” during this year’s Live On The Green outdoor music festival.

The pavilion is part of LaunchTN’s expanded partnership with Lightning 100, Nashville’s longest-running independent radio station, at the “36|86 Entrepreneurship Festival” set for August 28 and 29 in Music City. The programming for the “36|86 Pavilion” occurs August 30 through September 2 and includes:

  • The “36|86 Pavilion Job Fair,” described as a casual networking opportunity open to job seekers looking to join a fast-growing start-up as well as young companies scouting for talent to scale their businesses; and
  • The “36|86 Pavilion Adventure Science Center for Kids,” an event designed to Connecting kids and robotics.

The Job Fair, a partnership with Asurion, will be held from 4 to 9 p.m. CDT on August 30 and 8 a.m. to 12 noon CDT on August 31. The event for kids is a partnership with the Adventure Science Center on September 1. Both are free and open to the public.

“We’re thrilled to continue to grow this partnership with Lightning 100 as we build a world-class entrepreneurship festival,” said Margaret Dolan, President and Chief Executive Officer of LaunchTN. “We’re particularly excited about the Pavilion Job Fair as it reinforces our firm belief that Tennessee is a great place to launch careers and grow companies.”

To learn more about the “36|86 Pavilion,” read the full news release (36-86 Announcement).


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