Thank you to the Cooking on the Square Grand Marshal, Baird!

We're thrilled to announce our Cooking on the Square Grand Marshal: The WillowPointe Group – Baird Private Wealth Management! We deeply appreciate their ongoing support and partnership.

Cooking on the Square Tickets are LIVE!

Cooking on the Square tickets are officially for sale! Grab yours today and support our mission of providing affordable homes in the Upper Cumberland.

Join us Friday, October 31st and support Upper Cumberland Habitat for Humanity!

Golden Ticket ($40): Skip the line! Get an exclusive, handmade ceramic bowl or mug and all-you-can-eat lunch with early bowl pickup.

General Admission ($30): Your handmade ceramic bowl or mug and all-you-can-eat lunch, ready for pickup on the day of the event.

Online at uchabitat.org or in person at the locations listed below 👇

UC Habitat ReStore – 560 S Jefferson Ave

American Bank & Trust – 1450 Neal St

First National Bank of TN – 412 S Jefferson Ave

Smart Bank – 1080 Interstate Dr

FirstBank – 749 S Willow Ave

Putnam 1st Mercantile Bank – 200 W Jackson Ave

Region Bank – 10 W Broad St

Regions Bank – 95 E 10th St

South East Bank – 744 S Willow Ave

South East Bank – 1065 E 10th St

Wilson Bank & Trust – 320 S Jefferson Ave

One Bank of TN – 140 S Jefferson Ave

Upper Cumberland Federal Credit Union – 1515 Interstate Dr

Upper Cumberland Habitat for Humanity Admin Office – 1546 E Spring St, Ste B

Golden ticket bowl pickup will be:

Monday, October 20th - Thursday, October 23rd from 9 AM - 4 PM (UCHFH Admin Office 1546 E Spring St Suite B)

OR

Monday, October 27th from 1 PM - 6 PM (FUMC Fellowship Hall 210 E Broad St)

Purchase Tickets HERE!
Cooking on the Square Costume Contest

Get Ready for a Cajun-Inspired Costume Contest!

As part of this year’s Cooking on the Square celebration, Upper Cumberland Habitat for Humanity invites you to join our Costume Contest, a vibrant, fun-filled competition!

THEME:
Get inspired by characters like a Cajun chef, alligator, fisherman, Mardi Gras king or queen, or even a jester. Feel free to get creative and show off your own unique Cajun-inspired twist!

FAMILY-FRIENDLY FUN:
This is an all-ages event, so please keep costumes modest, respectful, and appropriate.

ORIGINALITY COUNTS:
Homemade and creative costumes are highly encouraged! Judges will award bonus points for imagination, craftsmanship, and originality, so don’t be afraid to think outside the box!

COSTUME CATEGORIES:

Most Creative,
Funniest / Most Clever,
Best Group Costume,
Best Overall


Bring your best Cajun flair and join the fun! Whether you're stirring the gumbo or showing off your costume on the square, this contest is sure to spice up the day.

An Exciting Addition to the ReStore!

We're excited to partner with the TTU Human Ecology students, who are teaming up with our ReStore to create live displays that the community can browse and shop! Don’t miss the chance to stop by and check out their space!

Save the Date for our 30th Anniversary Celebration

Join us for a Totally Rad Celebration – 90’s Style!

November 10, 2025
Location: @ UCHFH Restore 560 S. Jefferson, Ste. B Cookeville, TN 38501


A Ticketed Event Supporting Upper Cumberland Habitat for Humanity

We're throwin' it back to the 90’s — and you won't want to miss it!
Get ready for an evening packed with nostalgia, fun, and purpose as we celebrate 30 years of building hope in our community.

Expect 90’s flair and fun around every corner:
Open-air Photo Booth, Face Painting, Silent Auction with awesome items, Snack Bar with throwback treats & so much more!

Tickets are on sale now for just $10, you won’t want to miss this epic night! So, grab your scrunchies, dust off those denim jackets, and mark your calendars now! We can’t wait to celebrate with you.  

Purchase Tickets Here
We're Building in DeKalb County, And You're Invited to Learn More!
 

We’re excited to announce that Upper Cumberland Habitat for Humanity is officially going to start building in DeKalb County! That means new opportunities for local families to achieve affordable homeownership.

We will be accepting applications for DeKalb County October 3rd - October 30th.

If you or someone you know is interested in our Homeownership Program, we invite you to attend an upcoming informational meeting to learn more about the application process, eligibility requirements, and what it means to partner with Habitat.

📍Location: First Baptist Church
📫Address: 101 W Church Street, Smithville
🗓 Date: Friday, October 3rd
🕛Times: 12:00 PM or 5:00 PM (choose the session that works best for you)

Come discover how Habitat can help you build strength, stability, and self-reliance through homeownership. We look forward to seeing you there!

DeKalb County Chili Cook-Off

Join us for the Upper Cumberland Habitat for Humanity Chili Cook-Off on Friday, October 24th from 10:30 AM to 1:00 PM at the DeKalb County Courthouse Lawn! Enjoy unlimited chili, vote for your favorite, and support affordable housing in our community.

Pay at the door!
$25 Ceramic Bowls | $10 Foam Bowls

Become a Monthly Donor

Celebrate 30 Years by Donating $30/month!

Upper Cumberland Habitat for Humanity is turning 30—and we’re inviting YOU to help us build the next 30 years of hope.

Just $1 a day = $30/month. That’s all it takes to make a lasting impact on a family’s future.

Join our 30 for 30 Campaign—honoring three decades of building strength, stability, and self-reliance through shelter.

🎉Donate $30 today or become a monthly giver.
🛠 Every dollar helps us build homes, communities, and brighter futures.

We can't wait to share with everyone how we are going to celebrate our 30th year, so stay tuned for updates!

Become a Monthly Donor

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