Family Friendly Events in Middle Tennessee

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Halloween at the Market @ Nashville Farmers’ Market

Nashville Farmers' Market 900 Rosa L Parks Blvd, Nashville, TN, United States

Join us for this FREE two day family and pet friendly celebration! We’ll have live music, a kids zone with inflatables, a celebrity pumpkin contest, hay bale maze and more. Wear your favorite Halloween costume and don’t forget to dress up your pets, too! Note: this event is on Friday, October 28 from 5 - ...

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Free

Bells Bend Nature Hike

Bells Bend Park 4187 Old Hickory Blvd, Nashville, TN, United States

October 29, 2022 Time 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Description Age level: All ages Call 615-862-4187 or register by email bellsbend@nashville.gov. Many species of wildlife seek refuge in Bells Bend Park. Bobwhites call through the fields and deer meander through the tall grasses. Join a park naturalist for a nature excursion into this beautiful area for ...

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Free

Family Camp Out

Owl's Hill Nature Sanctuary 545 Beech Creek Rd S, Brentwood, TN, United States

For one night ONLY, Owl's Hill Nature Sanctuary opens its gates for a family overnight camping experience. Bring your OWN tent, s'more fixings and camping chairs. Eat dinner prior to arrival OR arrive early and bring a picnic dinner to eat at Owl's Hill. Activities Include: • Marshmallow Roast • Owl Presentation • Guided Night ...

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$4 – $80

Trunk or Treat at North Boulevard West

North Boulevard West 315 John R Rice Blvd, Murfreesboro, TN, United States

Come enjoy a Fall Festival and Trunk or Treat complete with... inflatables, pumpkin painting, a hayride, costume party, hot dogs and sandwiches, and more!   It all begins Sunday, October 30 at 4:00 PM! And it's all free! Costume Contest Compete for the best costume and/or the best trunk! Bring the whole family and all ...

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Free

Candy Cruise In

Friendship Community Church 15285 Lebanon Road, Old Hickory, TN, United States

  Candy Cruise-In Looking for a safe alternative to trick or treating this year? Join us at Friendship Community Church on Sunday, October 30th from 6-7:30pm for a drive-thru trick or treat! Drive through our parking lot and enjoy all of our costumes and decorated spaces. There will be lots of candy and goodies available ...

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Free

Fall Harvest Hayride

General Bragg Trailhead 1540 W. College St., Murfreesboro, TN, United States

Friday, November 4, 2022 Listen to live music as you toast marshmallows and eat s'mores around the campfire. An old-fashioned hayride along the Greenway is great fun for the whole family. Price includes hayride and one s'more package, graham cracker, marshmallow and chocolate. There will be hot drinks available too. For all ages.   November 4, 2022 ...

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$3

Wilderness Walk

Sharp Springs Park 1000 Espey Drive, Smyrna, TN, United States

November 5th       Public Program       Wilderness Walk Come out to Sharp Springs Park and enjoy the outdoors with activities for all ages! Participate in guided nature walks down the greenway & around the park! There will also be an animal presentation, crafts, and nature-based activities for everyone to enjoy! Follow the ...

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Free

Foraging for Color: A Workshop in Natural Dyes

Friends of Mill Ridge Park 12965 Old Hickory Blvd, Antioch

Join us on Saturday, November 5th from 11am-1pm for Foraging for Color: A Workshop in Natural Dyes. During the workshop, we will learn about the natural dye process, dye handkerchiefs (a great gift!) and also take a walk through Mill Ridge Park to learn about plant dyes found in Tennessee. The workshop will be led ...

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Free

Children’s Full Moon Hike

Warner Park Nature Center 7311 Highway 100, Nashville, TN, United States

Age level: All ages, families encouraged Registration opens October 25; Email wpnc@nashville.gov to register. Join us for an evening stroll in the cool, November air. We will take a short hike to a nice location and listen to a naturalist read a story book. Then we will wait for the full moon to appear over ...

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Free