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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

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

Braingineers Lab classes in Mt Juliet, TN

February Family Fun

February has 29 days this year. Let’s LEAP into some family fun!

Valentine's Day Fun

For most of us, the passion and excitement surrounding Valentine’s Day has been replaced (temporarily!) with the busyness and dread of covering a shoebox with construction paper and taping 23 lollipops to Teenage Mutant Ninja cards.

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!

Win a Copy of Frozen 2

Frozen 2 is coming to home on Digital HD on Tuesday, February 11th and Blu-ray™ on Tuesday, February 25^th , and we have three copies to give away to our readers.

Win Tickets to Ride a Train

Ride the train to the Capital Theater in Lebanon and see a live production of “You’re A Good Man Charlie Brown” and then ride the train back to the Museum. Enter to win four tickets to take your family on this adventure!

Free and Cheap Kids' Workshops

There are many retail establishments that offer free and cheap kids’ workshops and classes in the Nashville area. Some have fees but most are free. There are some places that you can just come join in the fun and others that you need to sign up in advance. I’m sure there is something close to your house to keep your family busy this weekend!

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Things to do in Nashville this weekend - weekend top 5

Weekend Top 5

There are so many things to do in Nashville this weekend! Here are our picks for family fun in Nashville and Middle Tennessee. Need more choices? Take a...

Parent's Night Out in Nashville - a table with a white table cloth, candlelight for a romantic setting

Parent’s Night Out

There's a lot of reasons you may want to take advantage of a Parent's Night Out event. Maybe you haven't had a date night since...well, you can't even remember the last one. Maybe you have the world's greatest babysitter...

win a digital HD copy of Frozen 2

Frozen 2: Enter to Win a Digital Copy

Frozen 2 is coming to home on Digital HD on Tuesday, February 11th and Blu-ray™ on Tuesday, February 25th , and we have three copies to give away to our readers. Elsa and Anna are back in Frozen 2, which has become the...

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 - Second Chance ** 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...

February Family Fun

February Family Fun

February has 29 days this year. Let's LEAP into some family fun! Celebrate Black History Month. The Hermitage presents several programs throughout the month. Take a trip to the Adventure Science Center. This is a fun way to...

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skate center west

Skate Center West

Skate Center West is a roller skating rink located in Murfreesboro, TN. It is a large sunken rink with no handrails. (I think handrails must be a thing of the past for skating rinks. I'm going to miss them.) They do have the small skating assist devices for...

Donelson Bowl

Donelson Bowl

Donelson Bowl is very proud of its history - it is the oldest bowling alley in Nashville opening in December of 1959. When you and your family just want to bowl without the temptations of an arcade or other distraction this is the place! This icon is located in the...

Parent's Night Out in Nashville - a table with a white table cloth, candlelight for a romantic setting

Parent’s Night Out

There's a lot of reasons you may want to take advantage of a Parent's Night Out event. Maybe you haven't had a date night since...well, you can't even remember the last one. Maybe you have the world's greatest babysitter but she's constantly booked by other families....

February Family Fun

February Family Fun

February has 29 days this year. Let's LEAP into some family fun! Celebrate Black History Month. The Hermitage presents several programs throughout the month. Take a trip to the Adventure Science Center. This is a fun way to spend a cold Saturday or maybe even one of...

valentines day fun

Valentine’s Day Fun

For most of us, the passion and excitement surrounding Valentine's Day has been replaced (temporarily!) with the busyness and dread of covering a shoebox with construction paper and taping 23 lollipops to Teenage Mutant Ninja cards. So yeah...Valentine's Day may not...

Day Trips and Travel

How to Plan the Perfect first trip to Disney World

How to Plan the Perfect First Trip to Disney World

Congratulations! You have decided to go to Disney World! Now what? Plan Your Perfect First Trip to Disney World There are so many pieces of the Disney puzzle to consider before and during planning. Planning a Disney vacation can be overwhelming. You may have so many...

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...

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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