Family Friendly Events in Middle Tennessee

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“The Crucible,” by Arthur Miller @ Oaklands

Oaklands Historic House Museum 900 North Maney Avenue, Murfreesboro, TN, United States

Come kick off the fall with us at "The Crucible," by Arthur Miller! Bring a chair or a picnic blanket and come enjoy this witchy classic with us on the historic grounds of Oaklands Mansion! This is a free event, with a suggested $10 donation per person. You can make your donation online or in ...

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$10

STORY TIME: HONK! THE STORY OF A PRIMA SWANERINA @ Thompson Lane Library

Thompson Lane Branch Library 380 Thompson Ln, Nashville, TN, United States

Saturday, October 7, 2023 11:00 AM  12:00 PM Thompson Lane Library380 Thompson Lane Nashville, TN, 37211United States (map) HONK! THE STORY OF A PRIMA SWANERINA   Based on the lighthearted children’s book of the same name by Pamela Duncan Edwards, this interactive story engages all ages with a humorous tale about a ballet-smitten swan who has an ...

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Free

Diggery Digger’s Dino Adventure @ The Franklin Theatre

The Franklin Theatre 419 Main Street, Franklin, TN, United States

The Diggery Dino Show is a live interactive show where the audience is a part of the show.  Kids experience a baby dinosaur being hatched inside an egg on stage and so much more fun and amazement.  Audiences of all ages love the Diggery Dino Live Show.  A great show for all types of family ...

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$37 – $52

Nashville Ballet Story Time @ Goodlettsville Library

Goodlettsville Library 205 Rivergate Parkway, Goodlettsville, TN, United States

Thursday, October 12, 2023 10:30 AM  11:30 AM Goodlettsville Branch Library205 Rivergate Parkway Goodlettsville, TN, 37072United States (map) LITTLE CLOUD   This program introduces students to the joy and boundless possibilities of movement. Guided by a Teaching Artist, students will learn how to create shapes and carve out space with their bodies. Storytime is inspired by the ...

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Free

Home Sweet Home Band Concerts

Stones River Battlefield 1563 North Thompson Lane, Murfreesboro, United States

Celebrate Arts in the Parks with talented local musicians as they share songs that entertained and stirred emotions in soldiers and civilians during the Civil War. They will present two 45-minute concerts near the visitor center at 11 AM & 2 PM.  11:00 AM - 11:45 AM Concert 1   2:00 PM - 2:45 PM ...

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Free

The United States Air Force Band & Singing Sergeants – Nashville, TN

Trevecca Nazarene University, Boone Convention Center Alumni Drive, Nashville, TN, United States

Your United States Air Force Band will host a rare and exciting event to hear great patriotic music, broadway classics and a salute to celebrate our veterans!

Free

Portraits with the Middle Tennessee Sinfonietta

Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU) 1301 E Main St, Murfreesboro, TN, United States

Join the Middle Tennessee Sinfonietta on Sunday, October 22, 2023, at 3:00 pm at MTSU School of Music for ‘Portraits’, featuring illustrative, orchestral works from around the world including Respighi’s Pines of Rome! MTS will be joined by local nonprofit organizations Picture the Nations and Instruments of Joy to provide illustrative components alongside each piece. ...

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Free

PIRATES! THE QUEST FOR BLACKBEARD’S TREASURE @ Schermerhorn Symphony Center

Schermerhorn Symphony Center 1 Symphony Pl, Nashville, TN, United States

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 22, 2023 03:00 PM | Schermerhorn Symphony Center BUY TICKETS TICKETS STARTING AT $20 Nashville Symphony | Enrico Lopez-Yañez, conductor Ahoy, mateys! Set sail for a family adventure with the orchestra and Captain Enrico in search of Blackbeard’s treasure. This concert inspired by the high seas includes John Williams’s “Flight to Neverland,” Strauss’ On the Beautiful Blue Danube, ...

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$17 – $34

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow: A One-Man Adaptation of the Classic Ghost Story @ The Hermitage

Andrew Jackson's Hermitage 4580 Rachels Ln, Nashville, TN, United States

Join us in the rustic Cabin-by-the-Spring on Friday, October 27, 2023, where this event will have two showings: 6:30 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. Actor Neill Hartley is Ichabod Crane in an interactive one-man interpretation of Washington Irving’s horror tale about the Headless Horseman set in the sleepy world of Tarrytown, New York. See Ichabod interacting ...

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$35