Family Friendly Events in Middle Tennessee

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Kite Fest

12965 Old Hickory Blvd., Antioch, TN 37013 12965 Old Hickory Blvd., Antioch

The biannual Kite Fest at Mill Ridge Park returns during April 2023 with free kites and flying tutorials, picnic snacks, and lawn games! Fly with us anytime during 11:00-4:00 PM on Saturday, April 15, 22, 29 and May 6th. Bring a park blanket or chair. A portable toilet is onsite. Located at 12965 Old Hickory ...

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Plant the Seed at Mill Ridge Park

12965 Old Hickory Blvd., Antioch, TN 37013 12965 Old Hickory Blvd., Antioch

Join us for fun and interactive kids gardening classes! We are partnering with Plant the Seed to offer 6 garden-based activities for kids (4-12 years old) and their adults! Kids and their families will learn how to grow, care for, prepare and share fresh foods. These outdoor, hands-on learning activities will take place from 10-11am ...

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Grill Out at Mill Ridge Park

12965 Old Hickory Blvd., Antioch, TN 37013 12965 Old Hickory Blvd., Antioch

Join us on Thursday, June 1st at 6:30pm for a grill out. We’ll roast hot dogs and have other treats to enjoy! Stay for our Sky Watch to observe Mars and Venus in the night sky with our binoculars and telescopes. Located at 12965 Old Hickory Blvd, Antioch, TN 37013 with signage, cones, and flags ...

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National Trails Day

12965 Old Hickory Blvd., Antioch, TN 37013 12965 Old Hickory Blvd., Antioch

Come out for your choice of a 1-mile, 2-mile, or 4-mile community hike on Mill Ridge Park's new primitive trail system at 9AM! Originating at the Crossings Trailhead, this all volunteer-built trail was recently completed, so be one of the first to experience the challenging yet rewarding out-and-back hiking that winds through a diverse mixture ...

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The Childcare Expo

Isaac Litton Alumni Center 4500 Gallatin 4500 Gallatin Pike, Nashville

Are you struggling to find the right childcare provider for your child? Or are you a childcare provider looking to complete your roster? Join us at The Childcare Expo, coming this July from 10am to 4pm! Our expo is designed to bring together families and childcare providers to share information and inspire new ideas. You'll ...

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Pollinator Census and Walk

12965 Old Hickory Blvd., Antioch, TN 37013 12965 Old Hickory Blvd., Antioch

Join us on Saturday, August 19th at 9AM to census our pollinators and take a family-friendly quarter mile stroll around our pond. We’ll spend some time learning about and counting pollinators in our gardens then head out for the walk. Your participation in helping to pilot the Great Southeast Pollinator Census in Tennessee. Located at ...

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Sky Watch Party

12847 Old Hickory Blvd. 12847 Old Hickory Blvd., Antioch

Join the Barnard-Seyfert Astronomical Society for a Sky Watch Party for all ages on Saturday, September 23rd. We'll have telescopes, binoculars, and constellation charts, plus space-themed treats from 7:30-9:30PM. You’re welcome to bring your own telescope! Located at 12847 Old Hickory Blvd., Antioch, TN 37013. Check online for weather updates.

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Kite Fest

12965 Old Hickory Blvd., Antioch, TN 37013 12965 Old Hickory Blvd., Antioch

Every Saturday in October from 11AM-3PM in the lawn at the Friends’ House at Mill Ridge Park (note address below). The biannual Kite Fest at Mill Ridge Park returns during October 2023. Kites and flying tutorials, picnic snacks, and lawn games are provided by Friends of Mill Ridge Park! Fly with us between 11:00-3:00 PM ...

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Pictures With Santa

Southeast Community Center 5260 Hickory Hollow Pkwy, Antioch, TN, United States

It’s that wonderful time of year again! Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority (AKA) Inc. Upsilon Psi Omega Chapter will host our annual Pictures with Santa event. Bring your children or entire family to take pictures with our Black Santa. See you all there! New, unwrapped toys are being collected for the Community at Family & Children's ...

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$20 – $22

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Kite Fest

12965 Old Hickory Blvd., Antioch, TN 37013 12965 Old Hickory Blvd., Antioch

Join us for the biannual Kite Fest at Mill Ridge Park! Kites and flying tutorials, picnic snacks, and lawn games are provided by Friends of Mill Ridge Park! Fly with us between 11:00-3:00 PM on Saturday, March 30; April 13; April 27; and May 11. Bring a park blanket or chair. A portable toilet is ...

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Free