Family Friendly Events in Middle Tennessee

Pumpkin Patch Festival

The Streets of Indian Lake 300 Indian Lake Blvd, Hendersonville, TN, United States

Saturday, October 8, 2022 10:00am – 2:00pm ON CENTER STAGE PLAZA • FREE Pumpkins in the patch for kids to age 9! • Pumpkin Painting • Kids Zone • Live Music by Tyme • Costume Contests & Prizes • Food & Fall Harvest Vendors Rain date: Saturday, October 15, 2022 One pumpkin per child. While ...

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Free

Japanese Moon Viewing

Cheekwood 1200 Forrest Park Drive, Nashville

Otsukimi, the 8th Annual Japanese Moon Viewing festival will take place the night of the Harvest Moon, October 9, 2022, in partnership with the Consulate General of Japan and Japan American Society of Tennessee. The afternoon and moonlit evening will feature tea ceremony demonstrations, origami and other hands-on activities, and music and dance celebrating Japanese ...

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Pumpkin Patch Parties

Mill Ridge Park 12965 Old Hickory Blvd, Antioch, TN, United States

Fridays, October 14, 21, 28 from 4-7PM Sunday, October 30 from 1-4PM Come to our pumpkin patch party! We’ll paint pumpkins, build scarecrows, play lawn games, and eat seasonal treats. Wear your Halloween costume and bring a picnic blanket or chair. Leashed dogs (in costume) are welcome. Located at 12944 Old Hickory Boulevard, Antioch, TN ...

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Free

Haunting on Front St.

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

October 14th and 15th       Public Program         Haunting on Front Street Join Smyrna Parks and Recreation, the SOAC, Carpe Artista, and local businesses for Haunting on Front Street. Take a walking lantern tour through selected historic Depot District buildings and learn a spooky tale at each stop.  This is an outdoor ...

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$3

Haunts at the Font

Historic Cragfont 200 Cragfont Rd, Castalian Springs, TN, United States

Join us for an evening of ghost stories and spooky tales! Guests will be guided by lantern along a trail from our historic tobacco barn to Cragfont, looming creepily in the distance. Along the way, you will encounter a number of characters from Cragfont's spirited past. Each will have a spine-tingling story to tell! Before ...

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$12 – $15

Trunk or Treat @ Newton Nissan Gallatin

Newton Nissan 1461 Nashville Pike, Gallatin, TN, United States

Mark your calendars- Newton Nissan of Gallatin’s Annual Drive-Thru Trunk or Treat is October 16th! This will be our third time hosting this as a DRIVE THRU Trunk or Treat. We're so excited to once again partner with Vol State to have some fun and eat some candy! We will use their parking lot instead ...

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Free

Trunk or Treat @ Dan Mills Elementary

CA, United States

You don't want to miss this SPOOKtacular event. We will have a photo booth (Thank you Elizabeth at Elle Jackson Photography @ElleJacksonPhoto) and a DJ (Thanks DJ Tone Zone a.k.a. Tony Galloro @djtonezonenashville) to help get the party started. No need to sign up to just attend, all families welcome!   For those interested, we ...

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Lantern Parade

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

Celebrate how individuals can come together and joyfully light up our community at this wonderful Tennessee STEAM Festival event! Join us here at the Discovery Center in collaboration with the Rutherford Arts Alliance for our inaugural Lantern Parade on October 20, 5:30-7 p.m. Complimentary grilled cheese sandwiches will be provided by Electric Griddle, Middle Tennessee ...

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Storytime With Cruella De Vil @ Brilliant Sky Toys and Books, Brentwood

Brilliant Sky Toys and Books, Brentwood 1705 Mallory Ln, Brentwood, TN, United States

Come have some special Halloween fun with us and one of the most fashionable villains in Disney history! Cruella Deville will be bringing some festive fun with a story and visit! We promise - this is one event you do not want to miss! ** We do not recommend bringing an dalmatian puppies to this ...

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Free
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Halloween Pooch Parade

Cheekwood Botanical Garden and Museum of Art 1200 Forrest Park Drive, Nashville, TN, United States

Calling all costumed canines! Whether your dog is ‘paws’itively frightening or ear-scratchingly adorable, we love to see them all. Vendors will delight your furry friends with special treats and photo opportunities abound in the Pumpkin Houses. *Please note dogs are not allowed inside any buildings. We ask that all pups be on a leash.