Free Events in Nashville Tennessee

Upcoming Free Events in Nashville TN

Free & Frugal in Nashville! Everyone loves FREE and finding FREE EVENTS is even better. Enjoy yourself at these upcoming events in Nashville and Middle Tennessee without having to pay to attend. Keep in mind there might be items to buy or donations being accepted to help pay for the event. Please check their website for complete details.

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Free Concerts in Nashville's Centennial Park

You can find free concerts and events in Nashville's Centennial Park quite often. The park is always open and free to the public but on the weekends it comes alive with bands, songwriters, and events that are family and pet friendly.

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Upcoming Events Calendar for Nashville and middle Tennessee

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Upcoming Free Events

E.g., 06/13/2024
E.g., 06/13/2024
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Saturday, June 1, 2024

For the Love of Art plan to attend the First Saturday Art Crawl in downtown Nashville art galleries. One of the most popular monthly events. Enjoy both local and world-renowned artists in our amazing art galleries.

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Saturday, May 18, 2024

Every Saturday 11-11:45 AM
Kidsville at the Parthenon is a FREE weekly program that combines storytelling, educational activities, arts & crafts, musicians and special guests & more!

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Saturday, May 18, 2024

Join us for Kidsville at the Parthenon on select Saturdays each month from 11 to 11:45 AM. Families with children ages 12 and under can enter the Parthenon for free on select dates and times.

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Saturday, June 1, 2024

Produced by The Downtown Clarksville Association, First Thursday Art Walk is a free, self-guided tour that combines visual art, live music, engaging events and more in the heart of Downtown Clarksville. Held each month from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.

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Friday, June 7, 2024

First Friday of Each Month
The first Friday of each month, the Franklin Art Scene includes dozens of sites dispersed through an area thriving with spots listed on the National Register of Historic Places in downtown Franklin.

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Wednesday, May 15, 2024

Join us every Wednesday from 6-8pm for Trivia at #MLCapitolView! Bring your smartest friends and grab a table early!
1st Place - $50 Gift Card
2nd Place - $25 Gift Card
3rd Place - $10 Gift Card

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Tuesday, May 14, 2024

From March 9 – May 28, tots and their guardians can enjoy drop-in style hands-on activities and storytimes Tuesday through Saturday.

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Tuesday, May 28, 2024

Stand-Up Comedy at Bastion! Free! Tuesday 3/26 at 7:30PM. Come enjoy a lot of laughs with great food and drinks at a Nashville staple, Bastion. Located at 434 Houston St. Doors open at 6:30PM.

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Saturday, May 18, 2024

Saturday & Sunday

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Saturday, June 8, 2024

Fitness in the Park is BACK – some of your favorite classes for FREE, for everyone in the community. On the second Saturday of the month starting in April through August, Club Pilates will meet in the Trolley Park green space from 7–8 a.m.

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Thursday, May 16, 2024

Thursdays | May 2 - October 4, 2024 from 3:00-7:00

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Thursday, May 16, 2024

Thursday & Friday | 7 PM
Join Lee Rascone Sr & Lee Rascone Jr., when they host weekly songwriter's nights in Nashville, TN at Millennium Maxwell House.

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Tuesday, May 14, 2024

Every Tuesday
Ultimate Comedy Open Mic at The East Room!!! FREE! Doors at 7. Sign ups between 7-8. Drawing for slots at 8. Must be present at 8 to accept a slot if you get drawn. Show at 830.

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Wednesday, June 5, 2024

WELCOME TO WHFM!
WE ARE A MONTHLY COMMUNITY FARMERS MARKET, IN WEDGEWOOD HOUSTON
WITH LIVE MUSIC AND FOOD TRUCKS, AND MORE!

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Wednesday, May 15, 2024

Live Trivia every Wednesday night starting at 6pm. It is FREE to play and the top 3 teams take home a prize. Every. Single. Time. Grab your friends, come up with a clever (or not so clever) team name and join the fun!

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Friday, May 17, 2024

Week #1: May 17 - 18, 2024 | Week #2: May 24 - 26, 2024 | Week #3: May 31 - June 1, 2024 | Week #4: June 6 - 8, 2024 | Week #5: June 14 - 15, 2024

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Saturday, May 18, 2024

Feed The City is a monthly volunteer opportunity where individuals come together at a local venue to make lunches for people in need. The lunches consist of sandwiches, chips, and fruit.

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Saturday, May 18, 2024

BrahmaKumaris Meditation center presents
Monthly Group guided meditation
An Indoor meditation group session to let you connect within. 30 minute meditation. 15 minute sharing.

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Sunday, May 19, 2024

Join the Tennessee Valley Winds for an afternoon concert of toe-tapping hits! Our concert is Free and everyone is welcome to attend. Bring lawn chairs and blankets, food and drink vendors will be available for purchase.

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Friday, May 24, 2024

On Friday, May 24, the Tennessee State Library & Archives will host a free presentation as part of its “Author Talks” series. The event will take place at noon and will feature Dr. Mark Cheathem.

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Saturday, May 25, 2024

Join the Middle Tennessee Sinfonietta for ‘Light’ on Saturday, May 25, 2024 at 3:00pm at MTSU School of Music’s Hinton Hall, featuring a light show with live orchestra alongside the rarely performed Church Windows by Ottorino Respighi.

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Saturday, May 25, 2024

Are you looking for a relaxing night of outdoor family fun and great music? If so, come out to one of the best community events in Sumner County — the Rock Castle Summer Songwriter Series!

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Saturday, June 1, 2024

Black Music Month was created in 1979 to celebrate the influence that African Americans have in music and the timeless pieces of art that have saturated our nation’s heritage.

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Tuesday, June 4, 2024

June 4-8, 2024
Live entertainment every night, food booths, arts/crafts, community involvement reps, youth sports reps, Saturday night fireworks.

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Thursday, June 6, 2024

CMA Fest June 6-9, 2024

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Friday, June 14, 2024

The Boro Art Crawl is a bimonthly event, that meets the second Friday of every EVEN month from 6-9pm in Murfreesboro, TN.

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Sunday, June 16, 2024

Sun Jun 16th 10:00am - 5:00pm

Special Event Day - Father's Day

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Friday, June 28, 2024

We have a complete list of Nashville area events to help you and your family celebrate our Independence Day this Fourth of July!

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Wednesday, July 3, 2024

July 3rd, 2024 2:00 pm | Annual City of Fairview Independence Day Celebration at 7100 City Center Way, Fairview, TN 37062
FREE ADMISSION
Live music, inflatables, food vendors
Fun for the whole family!

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Thursday, July 4, 2024

Celebrate Independence Day 2024

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Thursday, July 4, 2024

July 4, 2024 | Gates open at 5:30 p.m. and admission is FREE. Music starts at 6:00 p.m.
This free event includes fireworks, live music, food vendors, and other fun activities for families.

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