Family Friendly Events

Family Friendly Events

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Friday, September 26, 2025

Dive into the soulful flavors of New Orleans with our NOLA Cocktail experience!

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Friday, September 12, 2025

Nashville Parents: registration for CCK’s Fall Family Weekend Retreats is Open!

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Sunday, September 21, 2025

Episcopal School of Nashville is turning 10, and we’re throwing a Fall Festival to celebrate! RSVP to enjoy a family-friendly afternoon filled with games, local food trucks, face painting, giveaways, a bounce house, and more!

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Wednesday, August 27, 2025

Build and take home an edible display atop a Les Paul™ guitar-shaped cutting board, crafted from the same fine woods used in Gibson guitars in celebration of The Joseph and Yolan's Fifth Anniversary!

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Saturday, September 20, 2025

Celebrate the season’s change with fresh bursts of color. From mums to perennials, violas, pansies, and more, we’ve curated a delightful selection of fall plants, many of which are planted at Cheekwood.

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Sunday, September 28, 2025

Show your Preds Pride and join us for the Fangtastic 5K on September 28, 2025! We're kicking off the 2025-26 season with a race around downtown Nashville.

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Thursday, August 28, 2025

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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Sunday, September 14, 2025

Throughout country music history, numerous artists and musicians have counted a cowboy hat as a part of their signature look. Using hats on view throughout the museum as inspiration, aspiring designers will make and decorate their own paper hats.

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Saturday, September 13, 2025

11 a.m. - Noon and 1-2 p.m. Central: Taylor Swift Education Center; Included with museum admission; Free to museum members.

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Sunday, August 31, 2025

Get ready for an action-packed weekend of volleyball in the heart of Music City. This triple-header showdown features top teams from the Big Ten and SEC battling it out in a high-energy, fast-paced competition.

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Thursday, October 2, 2025

October 2nd – 5th, 2025

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Saturday, October 18, 2025

October 18, 2025 @ 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM

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Saturday, September 6, 2025

Join us as we transform Capitol View into a canine wonderland, overflowing with tail-wagging fun for everyone.

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Sunday, September 7, 2025

Music fans often wear buttons, bracelets and other accessories to show support for their favorite artists. Museum visitors can come make their own button celebrating Lainey Wilson.

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Saturday, September 6, 2025

Taylor Swift Education Center; Included with museum admission; Free to museum members.

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Saturday, September 6, 2025

Families can sing, dance and play as a family at the museum the first Saturday of each month.

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Saturday, August 30, 2025

Guests can express their unique style for concerts or parties by designing a whimsical headband using pipe cleaners, pom poms and flowers.

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Friday, August 29, 2025

Family Program: Embellished Instruments
10 a.m. - Noon Central: Taylor Swift Education Center; Included with museum admission; Free to museum members.

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Friday, October 10, 2025

Bring the whole family to the Little Grassy Get Down—a fun-loving music festival at Touch of Nature in Makanda, Illinois! Enjoy live Americana and bluegrass music, tasty food, unique vendors, and plenty of outdoor fun.

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Saturday, September 27, 2025

Saturday, September 27, 2025
10 am - 12:30 pm

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Friday, September 5, 2025

Nashville Dance Fest will host their upcoming event on September 5 - 7, 2025 at the Nashville Palace (2611 McGavock Pike in Nashville, TN).

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Thursday, August 28, 2025

Join Vanderbilt's Music Cognition Lab on August 28th from 5-7pm for a FREE annual community event designed to invite you into our research and to showcase the work of the lab around music in health.

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Saturday, August 30, 2025

An Evening of Magic and Comedy with Magician Jason Michaels. As seen on Penn & Teller: Fool Us, Huckabee, TEDx & The New York Times.

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Tuesday, September 30, 2025

Join the Nashville Public Education Foundation to celebrate its annual Public Schools Hall of Fame during a luncheon at the Music City Center on September 30, 2025 at 11:30 a.m.

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Saturday, October 25, 2025

Experience the heartfelt sounds of country music legend Gene Watson live in concert! Join us at Harken Hall for an unforgettable evening on Saturday, October 25 at 7:30 PM.

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Saturday, September 6, 2025

29th Annual Chukkers for Charity, a fundraiser benefiting Rochelle Center and Saddle Up!, has grown into a prestigious family-friendly polo event that attracts a lively, diverse audience.

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Saturday, October 25, 2025

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

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Thursday, November 27, 2025

Turkey Trot is a multi-award-winning charity event that benefits GraceWorks Ministries, a Franklin-based nonprofit that provides food, shelter, and support services to Neighbors in need.

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Monday, September 1, 2025

On the second Saturday of each month, join Bagelshop and Donelson Run Club for a “Saturday Bagel Run” at 8 a.m. — stop on by for a 3 mile run (or walk) through the Lincoya Hills neighborhood before enjoying some community and delicious bagels.

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Friday, October 24, 2025

Friday, October 24, 2025 | 5pm - 8pm

Spooky fun including a haunted house, pumpkin carving contest, store front trick or treating, and Halloween movie at the downtown Bell Buckle pavilion!

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Saturday, October 11, 2025

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

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Wednesday, September 17, 2025

Join us at Breeden’s Orchard September 17-21 for our annual Apple Fest, a weekend dedicated to all things apple. From the crisp bite of fresh apples to the sweet aroma of apple cider donuts, it's a celebration of autumn’s favorite fruit!

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Thursday, August 28, 2025

Thursday, August 28 - Monday, September 1, 2024

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Friday, August 29, 2025

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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Saturday, October 4, 2025

October 4-5, 2025

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Saturday, October 25, 2025

Saturday, October 25, 2025 | 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM

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Wednesday, September 3, 2025

Join us at The Outfield on Chestnut Street for local fruits, veggies, fresh baked goods, artisan made goods, food court, live music and special events!

WEEKLY every Wednesday 4-7pm May-October!

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Saturday, September 20, 2025

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, November 29, 2025

Saturday, November 29, 2025
The Full Belly is a fun and competitive race benefiting Shelby Park and Bottoms and raising money for neighbors in need during the holiday season.

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Saturday, October 25, 2025
Saturday, October 25, 2025 | 3:00 - 6:00 p.m. Every year, Historic Downtown Clarksville transforms into a frightfully fun night for the entire family. There will be themed activities and safe trick-or-treating in the downtown area.

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