Nashville Fun for Families

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Ride the Train to see You're a Good Man Charlie Brown

Braingineers Lab classes in Mt Juliet, TN

Braingineers Lab classes in Mt Juliet, TN

Ride the Train to see You're a Good Man Charlie Brown

Braingineers Lab classes in Mt Juliet, TN

Ride the Train to see You're a Good Man Charlie Brown

January Family Fun

Oh January… what can I say? My house is a mess, my clothes are too tight and my bank account is empty. But I resolve to have some fun this month!

Win a Copy of Maleficent: Mistress of Evil

Maleficent is back and you can see her evil antics at home on DVD, Blu-ray, and Digital HD. In this follow up to the 2014 movie that introduced us all to the villain in Sleeping Beauty, Aurora gets engaged to Phillip. Find out what happens with the Princess’s nuptials in Maleficent: Mistress of Evil.

Free Winter Fun

Have some family fun this winter without breaking the bank. Use our list of free events and activities to plan a season of frugal frivolity!

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Chinese New Year Events

Celebrate Chinese New Year

Celebrate Chinese New Year at a family fun event in Middle Tennessee. 2020 is the Year of the Rat and begins on January 25, 2020. Chinese New Year is based on the lunar calendar so it is celebrated on a different date each...

Enter to win a digital HD copy of Maleficent: Mistress of Evil

Enter to Win a Digital HD Copy of Maleficent: Mistress of Evil

Maleficent is back and you can see her evil antics at home on DVD, Blu-ray, and Digital HD. In this follow up to the 2014 movie that introduced us all to the villain in Sleeping Beauty, Aurora gets engaged to Phillip. Find...

try hockey for free at ford ice center

Try Hockey for Free at Ford Ice Center

Sign the kids up in advance to try hockey for free at Ford Ice Center. Do you have a child that's interested in playing hockey? Our Nashville Predators have lots of kids excited about hitting the ice! Many local schools...

Tennessee Titans Watch Party

Outdoor Titans Party Planned for Lower Broadway on Sunday to Watch AFC Championship Game

Large Screens, Food Trucks, Live Music and More will be Part of Free Viewing Party NASHVILLE – Tennessee Titans fans are invited to a free outdoor viewing party on Lower Broadway on Sunday to watch the team play in the AFC...

Take a Train Ride to See "You're A Good Man Charlie Brown"

Take a Train Ride to See “You’re a Good Man Charlie Brown”

** Enter to Win Tickets Below ** Did you know that Nashville is home to a historic excursion train? The train departs from the Tennessee Central Railway Museum and offers more than twenty themed trips a year. You're A Good...

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Local Things to Do

Chinese New Year Events

Celebrate Chinese New Year

Celebrate Chinese New Year at a family fun event in Middle Tennessee. 2020 is the Year of the Rat and begins on January 25, 2020. Chinese New Year is based on the lunar calendar so it is celebrated on a different date each year. Chinese New Year celebrations generally...

Andrew Jackson's The Hermitage

The Hermitage – Home of Andrew Jackson

Have you been to the Hermitage lately? A lot has changed since my first visit as an out of town tourist in 2003. While I had a great time learning about the life of our 7th President, it certainly wasn't geared toward kids. My next visit in the Spring of 2012,...

cheap and free places to see movies

Cheap and FREE Places for Movies

Let's face it - movies are expensive. It can easily cost $50 just for tickets for a family of 4 to see a movie on a weekend evening. Problem is - my kids love movies and the theater experience so we have gotten creative and found some economical solutions. Here is our...

free storytimes in nashville

Free Storytimes in Nashville

If you are the parent of a preschooler, local storytimes in Nashville could be a great sanity saver for you. Most of our local library branches and some local businesses offer story times each week at a scheduled time. This can be a chance for moms and dads to meet...

Nashville indoor playgrounds

The Ultimate List of Indoor Playgrounds in Nashville

Places in Middle Tennessee to Climb, Bounce, and Run for All Ages Are your kids running circles in your house? But it's too hot or cold or raining? Take them to one of Nashville's indoor playgrounds! These places have saved our sanity more than once and we had to...

Day Trips and Travel

Cathedral Caverns

Cathedral Caverns

Cathedral Caverns, located in northeast Alabama, is a spectacular sight for the whole family. Now an Alabama state park, the cave has paved walking trails that are accessible to strollers and wheelchairs. It is a great first cave experience for the whole family....

Eagle Awareness Weekend

Eagle Awareness Weekend – Family Fun in Guntersville, Alabama

When I first told my husband that I wanted us to drive down to Alabama for Eagle Awareness Weekend, he was...not as excited as I was. He thought this was going to be another one of my dorky trip ideas where I was going to geek out over learning about birds of prey...

Bass Pro Shops Pyramid - MEMPHIS

A Family Adventure in the Bass Pro Shops Pyramid in Memphis

Everyone knows Bass Pro Shops. The giant, outdoor-focused retailer has locations all over the U.S., and sells clothing, gear for hunting, fishing, golfing, and other active adventures. However, the Bass Pro Shops Pyramid location in Memphis is unlike any other store...

Tennessee State Aquarium

Tennessee State Aquarium

Two hours south of Nashville in beautiful Chattanooga, TN is the Tennessee State Aquarium which is a great place to spend a day! We drove down on a Sunday and realized as we arrived that we had crossed into the Eastern time zone so it was an hour later. Make sure you...

Margaritaville Island Hotel Pigeon Forge - Our Family Tropical Escape

Margaritaville Island Hotel – A Family Tropical Escape in Pigeon Forge

As parents, it is hard to actually relax on vacation (you all know what I'm talking about). Most of the time my family checks into a hotel, then unpacks our bags and immediately gets back in the car to go explore the area or an attraction. Then we are back in the car...

The Ultimate Winter Fun List

Still need ideas? Here is a huge list of things to do this winter in Nashville.

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