Family Friendly Events in Middle Tennessee

Depot Days

Downtown Smyrna 194 Front St, Smyrna, TN, United States

Depot Days 2023 will be held Friday, September 22nd & Saturday, September 23rd. Vendor setup is on Saturday & spaces are limited! Friday night from 6-8:30pm will be the car show, with live entertainment, food trucks, a beer garden, etc. Saturday from 10-4pm, vendors will be setup all around the Historic Train Depot in Smyrna. Several ...

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Free

Cumberland River Compact Dragon Boat Festival

Cumberland Park East Bank Landing 2 Victory Ave, Nashville, United States

The Cumberland River Compact's annual Cumberland River Dragon Boat Festival is BACK! Let the races commence on September 23rd for the 15th year of this beloved river tradition. Nashville is a river city - and with a changing riverfront, it's important that our community understands the value of this water resource - both economically and ...

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Wilco Pow Wow

Wilson County Fairgrounds 945 East Baddour Parkway, Lebanon, TN, United States

Experience the WilCo PowWow | Sept. 23rd-24th, 2023 Experience the beauty and pageantry of a Native American Pow Wow - September 23-24, 2023 A celebration of life, culture, and community through dance, song, storytelling, food and crafts. Join us at the WilCo PowWow on Saturday, September 23rd & Sunday, September 24th, 2023 for an amazing ...

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$5 – $10

Japanese Moon Viewing

Cheekwood Estate & Gardens 1200 Forrest Park Drive, Nashville, TN, United States

Otsukimi, the 9th Annual Japanese Moon Viewing festival will take place September 24, in partnership with the Consulate General of Japan and Japan American Society of Tennessee. This year’s program features two live dance performances, a kimono fashion show, the return of mochi pounding, tea ceremonies, kamishibai, Japanese storytelling through paper cards, and much more. ...

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$13

Live @ Travellers Rest – Songwriters Night

Historic Travellers Rest Plantation & Museum 636 Farrell Pkwy, Nashville, TN, United States

Join us at Travellers Rest Historic House Museum on September 28th for a family friendly night on the grounds hearing popular and yet to be recorded songs from some of Nashville's most reputable songwriters. This event is a fundraiser for Travellers Rest. Beginning at 5pm, bring the family and a picnic  to enjoy on the ...

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$20
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Nashville Greek Festival

Holy Trinity Greek Orth. Church 4905 Franklin Pike , Nashville, TN, United States

The Nashville Greek Festival offers a rich, multi-sensory experience of Greek hospitality and culture. Savory cuisine, soulful music, lively dancing, and educational tours transform the church grounds at 4905 Franklin Pike into a three-day glendi. Come experience our heritage for yourself and be a part of this year's Nashville Greek Festival.

Fall Ball, Y’all @ Nashville Farmers’ Market

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

On Saturday, September 30, you're invited to join the Nashville Farmers' Market for their FREE 2nd annual Fall Ball, Y'all festival! The season’s autumn harvest party, sponsored by local produce vendor S.E. Daugherty & Sons Farm, will include live bluegrass music from Off the Wagon, a pumpkin patch and photo op, fall-themed crafts, on site ...

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Public Safety Day – Brentwood

Brentwood Fire & Rescue will host its 12th Annual Public Safety Day Festival. The festival will include children’s activities, fire displays, Brentwood Police officers and 911 Dispatch information, emergency medical vehicles, and more.  (Map)

Free

Smoke on the Ridge

Ridgetop Station Park 1954 Woodruff Avenue, Ridgetop, TN, United States

Join us for our annual Smoke on The Ridge, happening at Ridgetop Station Park on Saturday, September 30th from 10am to 4pm. There will be local vendors, live music, train rides and all sorts of other activities for both kids and adults! Back for it's third year, we will have a “People’s Choice Taste of ...

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Free

Nashville Greek Festival

Holy Trinity Greek Orth. Church 4905 Franklin Pike , Nashville, TN, United States

The Nashville Greek Festival offers a rich, multi-sensory experience of Greek hospitality and culture. Savory cuisine, soulful music, lively dancing, and educational tours transform the church grounds at 4905 Franklin Pike into a three-day glendi. Come experience our heritage for yourself and be a part of this year's Nashville Greek Festival.