Kids Events in Nashville, TN

Discover the architectural wonders of one of Nashville's most stunning landmarks with a Self-guided Exterior Architecture Tour at The Parthenon in Nashville, TN. Kids and adults alike can explore the building's classical design at their own pace using an audio guide available in multiple languages. It's a perfect way to combine sightseeing, learning, and family bonding.

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Discover one of Nashville's best-kept artistic secrets with An American Story: Paintings from the Parthenon's Cowan Collection at Cheekwood Estate & Gardens in Nashville, TN. This thoughtfully curated exhibition invites families to explore remarkable American artwork and the fascinating history behind each piece,a cultural experience that makes art history accessible and engaging for curious minds of all ages.

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Looking for a playful way to introduce kids to graphic design and language art? Lost For Words at Cheekwood Estate & Gardens in Nashville on March 6, 2026 is a pop-infused exhibition that transforms words and language into vibrant, engaging visual art. This colorful, accessible exhibition sparks conversations with kids about creativity and how artists play with everyday words.

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Ready to celebrate spring in style while honoring American history? Cheekwood in Bloom: Red, White & Blooms brings the magic of the estate's stunning gardens to life this March at Cheekwood Estate & Gardens in Nashville, TN, with a patriotic twist for the nation's 250th anniversary. Families will discover vibrant floral displays, interactive activities, and photo-worthy moments throughout the grounds,a perfect outing for parents seeking beauty, culture, and a little educational spark.

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Ready to spark curiosity about art in your family? Common Ground: The Hainsworth Collection in Conversation with Cheekwood's Permanent Collection opens at Cheekwood Estate & Gardens in Nashville on March 6, 2026, bringing together paintings from two impressive collections in a stunning exhibition. This thoughtful curation creates meaningful conversations about art, making it an enriching outing for older kids and art-loving families.

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Want to combine fitness, fundraising, and family fun this spring? Hike-a-Thon 2026 in Hermitage, TN runs throughout April with registration opening March 1, giving you the perfect opportunity to involve your whole family in a meaningful cause. Whether your kids are distance hikers or just starting out, this month-long event celebrates movement and community support.

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Make game day even more fun for the whole family! Fun Zone at Nashville Sounds Ballpark in Green Hills transforms a regular ballpark visit into an adventure with kids' activities throughout the venue. On Wednesday, April 1, 2026, your children can play, explore, and stay entertained while you enjoy the game.

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Curious about amazing local flavors and food artisans? The Generous Helpings Tasting Event in Hermitage, TN on Tuesday, April 7, 2026 brings together food lovers and community members to sample delicious creations while supporting a meaningful local mission. It's a wonderful way to explore local culinary talent and connect with your community.

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Want to introduce your child to a relaxing creative hobby? The After School Kids Crochet Club,Beginner at Williamson County Recreation Complex in Nolensville, TN is a three-week series perfect for kids ready to learn needlework basics. Your child will develop fine motor skills and create cozy projects they'll love.

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Is your little one ready for a cozy evening adventure? Pajama Story Time at Smyrna Library transforms a regular Wednesday night into a magical experience with stories, songs, and giggles galore. Bring your child in their favorite pajamas and stuffed animal friends on April 8 for a heartwarming story time that builds a love of reading.

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Ready to refresh your kids' wardrobes without breaking the bank? Just Between Friends: April Pop-up Children's Resale at The Fairgrounds Nashville (625 Benton Ave, Goodlettsville) on Thursday, April 9, 2026 is a treasure-hunting paradise for parents. Buy and sell gently used children's clothing, toys, and gear while teaching your kids about sustainability and smart shopping.

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Searching for a cozy bonding activity for your baby? Baby & Me Playtime with Story Time at Nolensville Public Library creates a nurturing space for you and your little one (0-18 months) to enjoy interactive stories, songs, and sensory play. It's a perfect way to support early development while connecting with other caregivers.

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Looking for an interactive way to bond with your baby while building early literacy skills? Baby & Me Playtime with Story Time at Nolensville Public Library in Nashville offers parents and caregivers a special opportunity to share stories, songs, and play with babies ages newborn to 18 months. This program combines the comfort of familiar routines with the joy of shared reading.

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Give your child the gift of theater! **Education Programs** at Nashville Repertory Theatre in 12 South, Tennessee, offer theatre workshops, masterclasses, and youth camps designed to inspire young performers. Whether your child is a beginner or seasoned actor, these programs provide hands-on training and creative growth throughout the season.

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Want to spark your child's love of theater? Nashville Repertory Theatre's Education Programs in 12 South, Nashville, TN offer engaging workshops, masterclasses, and youth camps designed for students both in and out of the classroom. Whether your child is a seasoned performer or just curious about the stage, these hands-on programs build confidence and creativity throughout the season.

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Ready to help your 5 or 6 year old conquer the confidence hurdle of learning to ride? The 5 & 6 Year Old Learn to Ride workshop at Bike Fun Bike Lab in Green Hills, TN, offers expert instruction designed specifically for this age group. Your child will gain the skills and courage they need to ride independently, all in a supportive, fun environment.

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Looking for an electrifying live sports experience the whole family will remember? Catch the Minnesota Wild at Nashville Predators at Bridgestone Arena in Green Hills, TN, on Friday, April 10, 2026. Nothing beats the roar of the crowd and the lightning-fast action of professional hockey,it's an exciting way to introduce kids to live sports in an iconic venue.

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Ready for quality family time without the screen? Family Crafternoon at Nolensville Public Library is a monthly gathering where parents and school-age kids (5+) create fun projects together. It's an easy, affordable way to bond while exploring new artistic ideas in a welcoming community space.

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Looking for a fun way to spark creativity with your school-age children? Family Crafternoon at Nolensville Public Library (915 Oldham Dr, Nolensville, TN) brings parents and kids together on Saturday, April 11, 2026, for hands-on art projects designed for ages 5 and up. It's the perfect monthly tradition to bond over making something special while discovering new creative techniques.

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Want to spark your child's love of baseball while cheering on a hometown team? PLAY BALL Weekend at Nashville Sounds Ballpark in Green Hills, TN is the perfect spring activity for families who love the game. This special weekend event combines the thrill of live minor league baseball with family-friendly entertainment and activities that'll keep kids engaged from first pitch to final out.

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Want to introduce your family to live music in an intimate East Nashville venue? Scott Pryor and War Child's Album Release Party at The Basement East on 917 Woodland St brings together talented musicians and music lovers for an unforgettable evening. This is a fantastic opportunity for older kids and teens to experience local artistry and live performances in East Nashville, TN.

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Looking for a special evening celebrating new music in East Nashville? Scott Pryor and War Child host an Album Release Party at The Basement East on Thursday, April 16, 2026, bringing live performances and community celebration to Woodland St. This intimate event is perfect for families who love supporting local artists and experiencing fresh creative work.

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Is your toddler or preschooler obsessed with Thomas the Tank Engine? Day Out with Thomas at Tennessee Central Railway Museum in Nashville, TN brings the beloved character to life with rides, activities, and photo opportunities the whole family will treasure. This special event combines nostalgia for parents with pure excitement for kids ages 0-10, making it a perfect spring outing.

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Searching for a storytime that celebrates curiosity and learning? Storytime at the TEC (Technology Engagement Center) in Nashville brings stories to life for children ages 2-4 in an innovative, engaging environment. Your little one will experience fun-filled sessions that spark imagination and early learning through the power of storytelling.

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Ready to spark meaningful conversations with your kids? *A Look Into the Life of a Foster Kid* comes to life as a powerful stage play at Stratford STEM Magnet School in East Nashville on Friday, April 24, 2026. This thought-provoking performance for ages 10-17 explores real struggles and hope through authentic storytelling,a moving way to build empathy and understanding in young hearts.

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Get your active kids excited about fitness while supporting an amazing cause! The St. Jude Rock 'n' Roll Running Series at Nissan Stadium, 1 Titans Wy in East Nashville, TN offers age-appropriate running races designed to inspire young athletes aged 5-17. Combining the thrill of competition with charitable giving, this event teaches kids the power of running for a purpose.

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Ready to relive the 80s or introduce your kids to a nostalgic night out? 80s Kids at The Basement East brings back classic vibes on Saturday, April 25, 2026, in the heart of Smyrna. This event is perfect for parents seeking a fun, themed experience with music and atmosphere that celebrates a legendary decade.

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Spring into action with the PLAY BALL Weekend in Green Hills, TN, coming May 1, 2026,a youth baseball event perfect for young athletes and families who love the game. Whether your child plays competitively or is just discovering their love of baseball, this weekend celebration of America's pastime offers plenty of excitement and community.

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Looking for the perfect way to celebrate Mom this spring? Mornings With Mom brings together local vendors and shopping opportunities right in downtown Smyrna on Saturday, May 9. It's a laid-back community event where moms can browse unique gifts, enjoy time with family, and feel celebrated without any fuss,because great moms don't always have perfect hair!

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Looking for a memorable evening of live music that the whole family can enjoy? The French Family Band is performing at The Station Inn, located at 402 12th Ave S in the vibrant 12 South neighborhood of Nashville, Tennessee on Monday, May 11, 2026. This talented ensemble brings energetic performances that captivate audiences of all ages, making it a perfect outing for parents seeking quality entertainment with their kids in a welcoming venue atmosphere.

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Give your young performer the gift of professional theater training! Nashville Repertory Theatre's Education Programs in 12 South, Nashville, TN welcome students of all experience levels to spring workshops and masterclasses. From stage techniques to script analysis, these interactive sessions help kids develop skills while connecting with other young theater enthusiasts.

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Want to treat your teen to an unforgettable night? The Kid LAROI is performing at Marathon Music Works in Green Hills, TN, on Monday, May 25, 2026,a fantastic opportunity for kids ages 10-17 to experience a live concert from one of today's hottest artists. Marathon Music Works provides an intimate, all-ages-friendly venue perfect for younger music fans.

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Ready to kick off summer with your church family? The Backyard Family Cookout at Christian Manor II in Gallatin on Tuesday, May 26 is the perfect way to gather, eat good food, and celebrate the start of warmer weather together. With classes suspended, it's a relaxed opportunity for families to connect and enjoy each other's company.

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Looking for a mess-free way to let your kids get wonderfully muddy? Muddy Kids in Nashville at Music City Raceway on Saturday, May 30, 2026 combines creative play with outdoor adventure in one unforgettable afternoon. This arts and crafts experience lets children explore nature through hands-on, messy fun that parents actually want them to have.

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Make this summer a reading adventure! The Summer Reading program at Nashville Public Library launches Monday, June 1, 2026 with an exciting challenge designed to keep kids engaged with books all season long. This community program combines the fun of reading with achievable goals that motivate young learners to explore new stories.

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Kick off summer with a fun challenge that keeps kids reading all season long! Summer Reading at Nashville Public Library's Mount Juliet location invites families to participate in a summer reading challenge designed specifically for children and families. It's a great way to stay engaged with books while enjoying the library's resources and community events.

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Looking for a fun and creative way to keep your kids engaged this summer in Gallatin? Animal Fun at Painting with a Twist, located at 206 Indian Lake Blvd in Gallatin, TN, is an exciting arts and crafts camp designed for children ages 6-13. Your young artists will spend five days (9am-noon daily) creating animal-themed masterpieces while building confidence and having a blast with other creative kids.

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Splash into summer for FREE at Waterfest, the Cumberland River Compact's celebration of our local waterways! Held Thursday, June 25, 2026 at Peay Park in Nashville, this family-friendly festival offers water-based fun, educational activities, and outdoor entertainment without breaking your budget. Bring the whole family to learn, play, and celebrate what makes our region's rivers special.

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Looking to inspire your young engineer? Engineering for Kids Olympics at Williamson County Recreation Complex in Nolensville, TN challenges kids to think like inventors, solve real-world problems, and compete in fun STEM-based activities. It's the perfect event for curious minds who love building, designing, and discovering how things work.

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Looking to bond with your family while supporting an important cause? The 4th Annual Family Fun Event: Music City Heroes on the Water in Hermitage (2910 Hobson Pike, Hermitage, TN) invites families to paddle, fish, and connect with local veterans and first responders on Friday, August 21, 2026. This meaningful outdoor adventure combines recreation on the water with community service, teaching your kids the value of honoring those who've served.

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Looking for a competitive golfing event in the Hermitage area? The "NSH - Local Final at Hermitage" takes place at Hermitage Golf Course, 3939 Old Hickory Blvd in Hermitage, TN, featuring multiple divisions for golfers of all skill levels. Whether your family enjoys competitive play or watching the sport, this Nashville Chapter event offers divisions for seniors and mid-amateurs competing for great prizes.

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Ready to challenge your family to a fun, inclusive athletic event? The Lost Loon Triathlon at 2910 Hobson Pike in Hermitage, TN (Saturday, September 12, 2026) is a unique, family-friendly competition that welcomes athletes of every skill level,from seasoned competitors to first-timers. Whether your kids want to participate, volunteer, or cheer from the sidelines, this energizing event teaches teamwork and builds confidence while celebrating outdoor fitness.

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Transform Halloween night into a family-friendly adventure at Spooktacular, hosted at the iconic Nashville Sounds Ballpark in Green Hills, TN on Saturday, October 31, 2026. Expect festive decorations, trick-or-treat stations, and ballpark fun that keeps the spooky spirit alive without the scary surprises,perfect for little ones and seasoned trick-or-treaters alike.

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