Family Friendly Events

Family Friendly Events

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Sunday, April 19, 2026

Mark your calendars! Bringle's Smoking Oasis and Modern South are joining forces to host the inaugural Nashville Crawfish Festival on Sunday, April 19, starting at 11 am.

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Sunday, March 29, 2026

Join us Sunday, March 29 at 3rd & Lindsley for the Girls Write Nashville Annual Benefit Concert, presented as part of Lightning 100’s Sunday Night series.

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Monday, March 30, 2026

Please join us for this intimate event to raise money to fuel the mission of the nation’s oldest professional children’s theatre.

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Friday, September 4, 2026

Nashville Dance Fest returns on September 4–6, 2026, taking over Nashville for a three-day country dance celebration.

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Thursday, March 26, 2026

Join us for an uplifting evening of live orchestral music, featuring two beloved works from the Romantic era.

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Saturday, April 11, 2026

If browsing 80+ handmade vendors, sipping on refreshing spring cocktails, and treating yourself to something new sounds like your ideal weekend, consider your plans made!

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Saturday, August 29, 2026

Planning for baby can feel overwhelming—but you don’t have to do it alone.

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Thursday, March 19, 2026

Join us for a beginner's mahjong event at The Pharmacy Burger in Nashville! Come learn American Mahjong in the heart of East Nashville! Join us for a fun, relaxed session where you can learn the game and make good friends in the process.

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Saturday, April 11, 2026

The Garden Club of Nashville, committed to the protection of native plants vital to Middle Tennessee, will host its 19th Annual Native Plant Sale on the lowest floor of the Frist Learning Center.

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Saturday, February 7, 2026

Saturday, April 11
10:00 am - 12 pm

Cost: $15 per person

Suitable for ages 9 and up.

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Friday, February 27, 2026

Nashville parents: registration for The Center for Courageous Kids (CCK) summer sessions is now available!

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Tuesday, March 24, 2026

We've set aside program days specifically for Homeschool families, co-ops and pods to experience hands-on learning at Owl's Hill.

Spring 2026 Homeschool Programs

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Saturday, May 2, 2026

May 2, 2026

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Tuesday, March 17, 2026

Open Daily - See website for Details

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Friday, April 3, 2026


April 3, 2026 - April 4, 2026
9:00 am - 5:00 pm

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Saturday, March 28, 2026

March 28, 2026
9:00 am - 4:00 pm

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Saturday, April 11, 2026

Join Nashville Children’s Theatre for “Seussical: The Musical” Wednesday-Sunday at 11:45 a.m. or 2 p.m. from April 11 to May 24. Fun for all ages, dive into the fantastical world of Dr.

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Sunday, May 17, 2026

Join Nashville Children's Theatre for "Bingo's Birthday Thursday-Sunday at 9:30 a.m. or 11:30 a.m. from January 31 to May 17. Specifically for children ages 0-5, "Bingo's Birthday" is fun for the whole family.

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Sunday, December 7, 2025

Bring your four-legged family member to join the merriment with Santa in the Frist Learning Center Courtyard on December 7 and 21.

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Friday, October 24, 2025

Dolly Parton grew up chasing butterflies in the Smoky Mountains of Tennessee. After her original song “Love Is Like a Butterfly” became a #1 country hit in 1974, she adopted the butterfly as a symbol of beauty and gentleness.

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Saturday, October 18, 2025

Come make friendship bracelets with us! Concertgoers everywhere are trading bracelets with fellow fans and their favorite artists to symbolize friendship and unity.

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Friday, October 17, 2025

Channel your inner country music star to create an inventive mic using color, gems, sequins, and your own creativity. When finished, strike a pose behind the iconic Grand Ole Opry microphone stand and snap a photo.

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Saturday, October 18, 2025

Alex Miller was a contestant on American Idol’s nineteenth season in 2021. He has written his songs "I'm Over You So Get Over Me,” “More Country Than You” featuring Emily Ann Roberts, “Puttin’ Up Hay,” and “The Byrd” featuring Tracy Byrd.

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Saturday, October 18, 2025

Alex Miller was a contestant on American Idol’s nineteenth season in 2021. He has written his songs "I'm Over You So Get Over Me,” “More Country Than You” featuring Emily Ann Roberts, “Puttin’ Up Hay,” and “The Byrd” featuring Tracy Byrd.

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Sunday, October 12, 2025

C. J. Lewandowski is the founder of bluegrass ensemble the Po’ Ramblin’ Boys, which won the International Bluegrass Music Association’s 2018 New Artist of the Year award.

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Sunday, October 12, 2025

Young artists will create their own colorful suncatchers, inspired by the signature stained-glass windows at the Ryman Auditorium.

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Saturday, October 11, 2025

Young artists will create their own colorful suncatchers, inspired by the signature stained-glass windows at the Ryman Auditorium.

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Saturday, October 11, 2025

Young artists will create their own colorful suncatchers, inspired by the signature stained-glass windows at the Ryman Auditorium.

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Saturday, October 11, 2025

Young artists will create their own colorful suncatchers, inspired by the signature stained-glass windows at the Ryman Auditorium.

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Tuesday, March 17, 2026

There is something effortlessly elegant about an afternoon aperitivo. As the sun begins to dip and the pace of the day slows, it is the perfect moment to unwind with a crisp spritz, a chilled glass of wine, or a bitter-sweet cocktail in hand.

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Saturday, March 21, 2026

Saturday, March 21, 2026 10:00am – 4:00pm

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Tuesday, March 17, 2026

Tours of the Belle Meade Mansion include: Mansion Tours, Grounds Tours, Battleground Tours, Family Tours and Wine & Bourbon Tours. Check website for a complete list of tours.

Open Daily: 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. (Central)

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Tuesday, March 17, 2026

Andrew Jackson's Hermitage is open from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily, with the last entrance at 5 p.m.

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Tuesday, March 17, 2026

THERE IS ALWAYS FUN TO BE HAD AT NASHVILLE ZOO.

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Thursday, May 14, 2026

May 14-16, 2026
The Franklin Noon Rotary Club brings bronc riding, bull riding, barrel racing, and roping to middle Tennessee every May. Family & Friends come together for fun times.

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Friday, May 9, 2025

Strawberry Jam Concert & Fireworks - May 8, 2026 5:00-9:00pm
Main Festival Day - May 9, 2026

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Tuesday, March 17, 2026

Retro Arcade - Play all day for a flat rate.

Check their Facebook page for Closed Dates which usually includes Major Holidays. Please check before you go.

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Thursday, March 19, 2026

Every Thursday | 6 - 9 PM

Join the fun at Rivergate Skate Rink every Thursday night is Family Night.

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Thursday, March 19, 2026

March 19 - 22, 2026

The Ultimate Elvis event featuring special guests and 30 of the top Elvis Tribute Artists from all over the world!

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Friday, May 15, 2026

Since 2010, Musicians Corner has provided free public access to live music in the heart of Music City in beautiful Centennial Park! Each spring and fall, enjoy outdoor concerts featuring eclectic talent from Nashville and beyond.

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