Free Events in Nashville Tennessee

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!

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

Dance the night away on Thursday, October 2, at Night Limo—hosted by White Limozeen atop The Graduate.

Celebrate Colee James’ album release at Critters on Thursday, October 9. Doors open at 7:30 p.m., with a live performance showcasing her new album alongside The Countrysiders at 8:00 p.m.

Won’t you join us as we kick off the autumn season in style, with the biggest and best Halloween party in Nashville?

Saturday, October 11, 2025 | 2 pm to 8 pm

Get into the Halloween spirit with Poindexter Coffee, located inside The Graduate Hotel, for an evening of pumpkin painting and seasonal sips, courtesy of Jameson.

Head to White Limozeen on Thursday, October 16 for Rhythm on the Rooftop, an evening of live music benefiting Musicians On Call, a nonprofit which brings music to patients in healthcare facilities nationwide.

Join us at Connection United Methodist Church on October 16, 2025 at 7:30 PM for a breathtaking evening of vivid color, regal ceremony, and timeless beauty as we present three masterworks that showcase the power and imagination of orchestral music

100+ Local Vendors, 25+ Food Vendors, LIVE entertainment, photography and quilt displays, Kiddie Korner, and so much more! Admission is FREE.

Saturday, October 18th, from 11 AM – 3 PM at Charlie Daniels Park!

Join us at The Washington Theatre for a powerful afternoon of music that spans the cosmos, history, and Hollywood!

On October 25, 2025 @ 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM, the Tennessee State Museum will celebrate its 26th annual Haunted Museum Storytelling Festival.

WE Fest honors and celebrates the legacy of Edgehill’s famous historical artist William Edmondson, by promoting and nurturing the arts in Nashville.

Carnegie Writers' 11th Annual Conference offers a writing-centered experience focused on redefining the art of writing through connection, community, and progress.