Family Friendly Events in Middle Tennessee

Nashville Mac and Cheese Festival

First Horizon Park 19 Junior Gilliam Way, Nashville, TN, United States

It's Here - The Cheesiesst Event Nashville Has Ever Seen... Nashville Mac and Cheese Festival - We're Coming to Horizon Park - Don't Miss If You're Cheeesay! Top Chefs, Food Trucks and Food Vendors Serving up the World's Most Amazing (and Cheesiest!) Dish - America's Own Mac and Cheese! More than just a Food Festival, ...

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$20

Juneteenth Free Day @ Discovery Center

The Discovery Center 502 S.E. Broad Stree, Murfreesboro, TN, United States

SUNDAY, JUNE 19 | 11 A.M. TO 4 P.M. At Discovery Center Juneteenth (short for “June Nineteenth”) marks the day when federal troops arrived in Galveston, Texas, in 1865 to take control of the state and ensure that all enslaved people be freed. Join us for a free day celebrating African American history, culture, and ...

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Free

Red, White, & Boom @ Adventure Science Center

Adventure Science Center 800 Fort Negley Boulevard, Nashville, TN, United States

Monday, July 4, 2022 6:30 pm – 10 pm Grab your lawn chair and join us for a fun-filled evening and the best view of Nashville’s legendary fireworks. HIGHLIGHTS Free parking A direct view of Nashville’s downtown fireworks display on the museum lawn Fireworks start at 9:30 pm and end around 10 pm Live science ...

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$35 – $45

Farm Fun Days

Tennessee Agricultural Museum Ellington Ag Center, 440 Hogan Rd, Nashville, TN, United States

Farm Fun Days July 9 and July 16 from 9 to 1  Free admission and parking on site.  We will have live music, farm animals, craftsmen, and demonstrators on site.  The Nashville Puppet Truck will host performances on July 16th at 9:30 and 11:30. The Metro Nashville Mounted Patrol will host training demonstrations on both July 9th ...

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Free

Fiesta Day @ Nashville Shores

Nashville Shores 4001 Bell Road, Hermitage

El Jefe and Nashville Shores team up to bring you Fiesta Day! Join us on July 17 for a fun filled day of live music, entertainment, authentic Hispanic food including food trucks, dance troupes, and much more! For additional information email groupfun@nashvilleshores.com or call 615-889-7050 x211.

SPLASH BASH

Lucky Ladd Farms 4374 Rocky Glade Road, Eagleville, TN, United States

Kids join us for fun in the sun as we celebrate Back-to-School with a "Splash Bash." Kids can cool off on the inflatable water slides, splash pad and bubble blast. Water balloon toss, games and more! Plus all the regular fun activities of the farm will be open to enjoy too. While you're here be sure to ...

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Harry Potter Day!

Smyrna Outdoor Adventure Center 100 Sam Ridley Parkway East, Smyrna, TN, United States

July 30th       Public Program      Harry Potter Day! Join us at the SOAC for a day to celebrate one of the greatest wizards of all time, the famous Harry Potter! Be sure to bring your robes and wands for a magical day full of fun and enchantment. We hope to see you ...

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KIDS WATER PARTY @ Pinkerton Park

Pinkerton Park 495 Murfreesboro Rd, Franklin, TN, United States

Tuesday and Wednesday, August 2 and 3, 2022 from 11am-1pm Come out and join a couple more days in the park prior to school starting. Enjoy some water theme activities, music and free popsicles.

Free
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Tomato Art Fest

CA, United States

Tomato Art Fest has been uniting fruits and vegetables since 2004. The annual festival attracts people from all over with fun-themed art, local music, delicious food, costumes, wacky contests, shopping, kids activities, & more. The 2022 Tomato Art Fest will take place on Friday, August 12 and Saturday, August 13 in Historic East Nashville’s Five ...

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Free

Depot District BBQ Festival

Smyrna Train Station 98 Front Street, Smyrna, TN, United States

08/13/2022 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM Downtown Train Depot 98 Front Street Smyrna, Tennessee 37167 BBQ Fest is Saturday, August 13, 6pm – 9pm. SMYRNA, Tennessee—The Smyrna Parks and Recreation’s BBQ Fest returns to the Depot District on Aug. 13th, 2022. Featuring live music, ten BBQ vendors, dessert vendors, and inflatables for the children, this ...

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