Upcoming Kid Friendly Events in Nashville Tennessee

Kid and Family Calendar for Nashville Tennessee

Nashville Tennessee is packed full of fun Family Activities including our Sports and Recreation Guide and Kid and Family Attractions for the entire family. On a rainy day you can start with the Adventure Science Center with the Sudekum Planetarium and Nashville Children's Theatre. On the beautiful sunny days check out the farm adventures at Lucky Ladd Farms. Below are events taking place on specific days that are geared towards Kids and Family:

Please follow the links to the websites to make sure dates and times are accurate and determiner if tickets need to be purchased prior to heading out.. Also some events weather can be a factor,

Playing at Lucky Ladd Farms

Once only open for kids and family in the fall, now you can visit Lucky Ladd Farms right outside of Nashville during the summer too. Families love Lucky Ladd Farms 60-acre farm park for its inventive attractions that appeal to all ages, acres of playgrounds, exciting hands-on animal encounters, pony rides, nature trails, educational exhibits and more to fill your day with good old fashioned fun.

Upcoming Kid Focused Events

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Saturday, June 10, 2023

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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Friday, June 9, 2023

Open every day, year round, EXCEPT Thanksgiving day, Christmas Eve, and Christmas Day.

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Friday, June 9, 2023

THERE IS ALWAYS FUN TO BE HAD AT NASHVILLE ZOO.

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Wednesday, July 5, 2023

Stop by the Gulch Dog Park 4:30-6:30pm and spoil your best friend with a delicious treat on us! The first 25 pups will get free a pop from King of Pops and additional pops are available for purchase for both you and your pup.

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Friday, June 9, 2023

Thursday - Saturday

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Friday, June 9, 2023

Enjoy a magical experience at The Adventure Park. Climb and zipline through the trees – literally aglow – with colored lights, laser lights, music, and more.

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Friday, June 9, 2023

Opening Day: May 27, 2023

Open Tuesday-Sunday: May 27, 2023-August 4, 2023

Closed June 16, 2023

Saturday and Sunday only: August 5, 2023-September 3, 2023

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Friday, June 9, 2023

Family Water Fun!

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Saturday, June 10, 2023

Join BeWell in School and Shakti Power Yoga for FREE Community Yoga at The Outfield on Saturdays at 9:15am. Classes are all-levels, all-ages, and donation-based with space to take care of yourself while connecting with community.

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Saturday, June 10, 2023

JUNE 10TH - 11TH 2023

The Great Tennessee Air Show is scheduled for Saturday, June 10th and Sunday, June 11th, 2023. Gates open from 8:00am - 4:30pm.

The show will take place at Smyrna Airport in Smyrna, TN.

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Saturday, June 10, 2023

10 minutes south of downtown Nashville, you’ll find The Land Trust for Tennessee’s Glen Leven Farm. One Saturday a month, we host Community Days so you can explore all 64 acres of this unique Nashville landscape for free.

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Saturday, June 10, 2023

Join Andrew Jackson’s Hermitage for Summertime – The People’s Pastime, an event celebrating the fun of summertimes past.

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Wednesday, June 14, 2023

2023 Program Schedule
Summer: June 14, 21; July 12, 19 ($110)

All sessions meet 10-11:30am.

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Thursday, June 15, 2023

Young songwriters will perform original songs written at the museum’s Summer Songwriting Camp.

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Saturday, June 17, 2023

Church Street Park is now downtown's premier public space for FREE FUN for the whole family, with events happening daily, year-round.

DROP IN/DROP OUT any time to sample the FREE programs hosted daily in Church Street Park:

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Thursday, June 22, 2023

A must do...Lucky Ladd's Sunflower SPECTACULAR. Make selfies and cut magnificent flowers to take home.

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Thursday, June 22, 2023

It's that time again to come kick up your heels and have fun learning the hottest new line dances from the Urban Cowboy Line Dancers!

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Sunday, June 25, 2023

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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Saturday, July 1, 2023

Saturday, July 1, 2023 6- 9PM

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Tuesday, July 4, 2023

Celebrate Independence Day 2023

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Tuesday, July 4, 2023

July 4th 3:00 PM - Fireworks at Dusk

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Thursday, July 13, 2023

Many artists customize the instrument they play, and some even collaborate with instrument designers to create personalized guitars, banjos, fiddles and more.

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Saturday, July 15, 2023

Many artists customize the instrument they play, and some even collaborate with instrument designers to create personalized guitars, banjos, fiddles and more.

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Saturday, July 22, 2023

JULY 22, 2023

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Saturday, July 22, 2023

Kids join us for fun in the sun as we celebrate “Back to School” with a “Splash Bash”. Kids can cool off on the inflatable water slides, splash pad and bubble blast pool and enjoy water balloon toss, outdoor games and more!

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Saturday, August 12, 2023

10 minutes south of downtown Nashville, you’ll find The Land Trust for Tennessee’s Glen Leven Farm. One Saturday a month, we host Community Days at Glen Leven Farm so you can explore all 64 acres of this unique Nashville landscape for free.

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Saturday, August 12, 2023

This camp will be held August 12-13, 2023

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Friday, September 8, 2023

Rooted in history and tradition, The Nashville Fair brings a nostalgic fair experience with a modern spin to Nashville’s urban core.

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Friday, September 8, 2023

Rooted in history and tradition, The Nashville Fair brings a nostalgic fair experience with a modern spin to Nashville’s urban core.

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Friday, September 8, 2023

Don't Miss this rising star's performance!

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Saturday, September 16, 2023

Pick the perfect pumpkin at Tennessee's largest petting farm and fun park – Lucky Ladd Farms.

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Saturday, September 16, 2023

Nashville, Franklin, Murfreesboro and beyond... it’s Middle Tennessee's favorite place to get lost.

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Friday, October 20, 2023

Humanities Tennessee presents The 35th annual Southern Festival of Books: A Celebration of the Written Word℠! The free Festival includes performance stages, food trucks, 60 publishers and booksellers.

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Saturday, November 18, 2023

Saturdays Nov 18 - Dec 16, 2023

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Saturday, December 9, 2023

December 09, 2023
Annual Almost World Famous Leiper's Fork Christmas Parade in Leiper's Fork Tennessee on the the second Saturday of December at 2pm. (Inclement Weather date will be the third Saturday of December).

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Wow- that is one exciting day out, up and away!

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UPCOMING EVENTS in NASHVILLE - Select a Category

We are so excited to have so many great events in Nashville but sometimes you want to narrow down the options. Select any category below to see upcoming events based on a specific interest.