Free Summer Fun in Nashville

Ready for some free summer fun in Nashville? No matter what your budget is, it can be difficult to fill the long summer days with activities that don’t break the bank. So whether you are a working parent looking for fun weekend events or a stay at home parent looking for activities throughout the week, this list will be a great resource for you. Bookmark and check back often. This list will grow right up until Labor Day!

5th Annual Hispanic Heritage Festival

September 15, 2019 @ 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM

RiverGate Mall

1000 Rivergate Parkway
Goodlettsville,TN37072United States + Google Map

Hispanic Heritage Day

September 15, 2019 @ 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM

The Discovery Center

502 S.E. Broad Stree
Murfreesboro,TN37130United States + Google Map

Autumn StoryWalk Reveal in Warner Parks

September 19, 2019

Warner Park Nature Center

7311 Highway 100
Nashville,TN37221United States + Google Map

Music at the Market

September 19, 2019 @ 5:00 PM - 7:30 PM

Historic Mansker’s Station

705 Caldwell Rd
Goodlettsville,TN37072United States + Google Map

3rd Thursday on Main Free Concert Ft. The James Story Band

September 19, 2019 @ 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM

Gallatin City Square

Gallatin,TN37066United States + Google Map

Bird Hike at Burch Reserve

September 20, 2019 @ 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

Warner Park Nature Center

7311 Highway 100
Nashville,TN37221United States + Google Map

Warner Park Nature Center at Night

September 20, 2019 @ 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Warner Park Nature Center

7311 Highway 100
Nashville,TN37221United States + Google Map

Family Movie Night @ Streets of Indian Lake

September 20, 2019 @ 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

|Recurring Event (See all)

An event every week that begins at 6:00 PM on Friday, repeating until September 27, 2019

The Streets of Indian Lake

300 Indian Lake Blvd
Hendersonville,TN37075United States + Google Map

African Street Festival

September 20, 2019 @ 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

|Recurring Event (See all)

One event on September 21, 2019 at 11:00 AM

One event on September 22, 2019 at 11:00 AM

Hadley Park

1037 28th Ave N
Nashville,TN37209United States + Google Map

Third Friday Night Series Concert

September 20, 2019 @ 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Cannonsburgh Village

312 S. Front Street
Murfreesboro,TN37129United States + Google Map

Gladefest

September 21, 2019 @ 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM

TNUnited States

Kidsville Family Festival

September 21, 2019 @ 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Centennial Park

Nashville,TN37203United States + Google Map

Greenway Art Festival

September 21, 2019 @ 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Old Fort Park

1028 Golf Lane
Murfreesboro,TN37129United States + Google Map

African Street Festival

September 21, 2019 @ 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM

|Recurring Event (See all)

One event on September 21, 2019 at 11:00 AM

One event on September 22, 2019 at 11:00 AM

Hadley Park

1037 28th Ave N
Nashville,TN37209United States + Google Map

African Street Festival

September 22, 2019 @ 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM

|Recurring Event (See all)

One event on September 21, 2019 at 11:00 AM

One event on September 22, 2019 at 11:00 AM

Hadley Park

1037 28th Ave N
Nashville,TN37209United States + Google Map

5th Annual Touch-A-Truck Event

September 24, 2019 @ 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

RiverGate Mall

1000 Rivergate Parkway
Goodlettsville,TN37072United States + Google Map

Depot Days

September 27, 2019 @ 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

|Recurring Event (See all)

One event on September 28, 2019 at 10:00 AM

Downtown Smyrna

194 Front St
Smyrna,TN37167United States + Google Map

Family Movie Night @ Streets of Indian Lake

September 27, 2019 @ 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

|Recurring Event (See all)

An event every week that begins at 6:00 PM on Friday, repeating until September 27, 2019

The Streets of Indian Lake

300 Indian Lake Blvd
Hendersonville,TN37075United States + Google Map

Movie Night at Vol State: Toy Story 4

September 27, 2019 @ 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM

Volunteer State Community College

1480 Nashville Pike
Gallatin,TN37066United States + Google Map

Celebrate Fall Migration in Warner Parks

September 28, 2019 @ 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Warner Park Nature Center

7311 Highway 100
Nashville,TN37221United States + Google Map

Good Neighbor Day Festival

September 28, 2019 @ 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Southeast Community Center

5260 Hickory Hollow Pkwy
Antioch,TN37013United States + Google Map

Depot Days

September 28, 2019 @ 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

|Recurring Event (See all)

One event on September 28, 2019 at 10:00 AM

Downtown Smyrna

194 Front St
Smyrna,TN37167United States + Google Map

Music City Arabian Horse Community Outreach

September 28, 2019 @ 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

MTSU Tennessee Livestock Center

1720 Greenland Dr
Murfreesboro,TN37132United States + Google Map

Kidsville@ The Parthenon

September 28, 2019 @ 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM

The Parthenon

2500 West End Avenue
Nashville,TN37203United States + Google Map

Free Musical Petting Zoo with Sky Studios & Chick-fil-A

September 28, 2019 @ 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

TN

GraceLand Church Fall Festival

September 28, 2019 @ 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

GraceLand Church Franklin

1667 Lewisburg Pike
Franklin,37064 + Google Map

Outdoor Concert at Stones River National Battlefield

September 29, 2019 @ 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Stones River Battlefield

1563 North Thompson Lane
Murfreesboro,37129United States + Google Map

PredsFest

September 29, 2019 @ 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Bridgestone Arena

501 Broadway
Nashville,TN37203United States + Google Map

Mt Juliet Movie in the Park – Goosebumps 2

October 4, 2019 @ 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Charlie Daniels Park

1075 Charlie Daniels Parkway
Mt. Juliet, TN,TN37122United States + Google Map

Lazy Leisurely Bird Walk in Warner Park

October 5, 2019 @ 7:30 AM - 9:00 AM

Warner Park Nature Center

7311 Highway 100
Nashville,TN37221United States + Google Map

Home Depot Free Kids Workshops

October 5, 2019 @ 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

TNUnited States

Old Timer’s Festival in LaVergne

October 5, 2019 @ 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Veterans Memorial Park

115 Floyd Mayfield Dr
LaVergne,TN37086United States + Google Map

Smoke on the Ridge

October 5, 2019 @ 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Ridgetop Station Park

1954 Woodruff Avenue
Ridgetop,TN37073United States + Google Map

Celebrate Nashville Cultural Festival

October 5, 2019 @ 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Centennial Park

Nashville,TN37203United States + Google Map

Fireplace Chats: Legend of the Bell Witch

October 5, 2019 @ 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Historic Mansker’s Station

705 Caldwell Rd
Goodlettsville,TN37072United States + Google Map

VETFEST Community Celebration of Military Families

October 5, 2019 @ 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Granny White Park

610 Granny White Pike
Brentwood,37027 + Google Map

Spider Spotting

October 8, 2019 @ 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Warner Park Nature Center

7311 Highway 100
Nashville,TN37221United States + Google Map

Telescope Workshop at Warner Park Nature Center

October 9, 2019 @ 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Warner Park Nature Center

7311 Highway 100
Nashville,TN37221United States + Google Map

Brown Bag Lunch Special Concert Series

October 9, 2019 @ 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

|Recurring Event (See all)

An event every month that begins at 11:30 AM on day Second of the month, repeating until October 9, 2019

Centennial Park

Nashville,TN37203United States + Google Map

American Nature Warriors in Warner Park

October 10, 2019 @ 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Warner Park Nature Center

7311 Highway 100
Nashville,TN37221United States + Google Map

Family Bingo Night

October 10, 2019 @ 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Delmas Long Community center

200 Memorial Dr
Goodlettsville,TN37072United States + Google Map

Bird Hike at Beech Woods

October 11, 2019 @ 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM

Warner Park Nature Center

7311 Highway 100
Nashville,TN37221United States + Google Map

2019 Tims Ford State Park Heritage Day and Fall Festival

October 12, 2019 @ 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

|Recurring Event (See all)

One event on October 13, 2019 at 9:00 AM

Tims Ford State Park

570 Tims Ford Drive
Winchester,TN37398United States + Google Map

Fort Negley Fossil Finders

October 12, 2019 @ 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

|Recurring Event (See all)

An event every month that begins at 10:00 AM on day Second of the month, repeating until December 14, 2019

Fort Negley

1100 Fort Negley Blvd
Nashville,TN37203United States + Google Map

15th Annual Heritage Festival

October 12, 2019 @ 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Bradley Academy Museum

415 South Academy Street
Murfreesboro,TN37130United States + Google Map

2019 Halloween in the Park

October 12, 2019 @ 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Charlie Daniels Park

1075 Charlie Daniels Parkway
Mt. Juliet, TN,TN37122United States + Google Map

2019 Tims Ford State Park Heritage Day and Fall Festival

October 13, 2019 @ 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

|Recurring Event (See all)

One event on October 13, 2019 at 9:00 AM

Tims Ford State Park

570 Tims Ford Drive
Winchester,TN37398United States + Google Map

Warner Park Nature Center at Night

October 18, 2019 @ 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Warner Park Nature Center

7311 Highway 100
Nashville,TN37221United States + Google Map

MEGAMicrobe

October 19, 2019 @ 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Granbery Elementary School

5501 Hill Rd
Brentwood, TN,37027 + Google Map

Artillery In Gray at Stones River

October 19, 2019 @ 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

|Recurring Event (See all)

One event on October 20, 2019 at 9:00 AM

Stones River Battlefield

1563 North Thompson Lane
Murfreesboro,37129United States + Google Map

A DOGgone Good OLD Time

October 19, 2019 @ 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Charlie Daniels Park

1075 Charlie Daniels Parkway
Mt. Juliet, TN,TN37122United States + Google Map

Fall Fiesta at Vol State

October 19, 2019 @ 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Volunteer State Community College

1480 Nashville Pike
Gallatin,TN37066United States + Google Map

Artillery In Gray at Stones River

October 20, 2019 @ 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

|Recurring Event (See all)

One event on October 20, 2019 at 9:00 AM

Stones River Battlefield

1563 North Thompson Lane
Murfreesboro,37129United States + Google Map

Trunk or Treat at Temple Baptist

October 23, 2019 @ 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Temple Baptist Church

117 Marlin Rd
White House,TN37188United States + Google Map

Pumpkinfest

October 26, 2019 @ 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Historic Downtown Franklin

299 Public Square
Franklin,TN37064United States + Google Map

Haunted Museum Ghost Story Festival

October 26, 2019 @ 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Tennessee State Museum

1000 Rosa L Parks Blvd
Nashville,TN37208United States + Google Map

43rd Annual Harvest Days at Cannonsburgh

October 26, 2019 @ 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Cannonsburgh Village

312 S. Front Street
Murfreesboro,TN37129United States + Google Map

Goblins and Goodies at the Park

October 26, 2019 @ 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Veterans Memorial Park Lavergne, Tn

La Vergne,TNUnited States + Google Map

Halloween in the Park – Goodlettsville

October 26, 2019 @ 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Moss Wright Park

745 Caldwell Dr
Goodlettsville,TN37072United States + Google Map

Halloween in the Park

October 26, 2019 @ 3:00 PM - 8:30 PM

Sharp Springs Park

1000 Espey Drive
Smyrna,TN37167United States + Google Map

Free Family Festival Day

October 27, 2019 @ 1:00 PM - 5:30 PM

Frist Art Museum

919 Broadway
Nashville,TN37203United States + Google Map

Halloween Spooktacular at American Girl

October 27, 2019 @ 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM

|Recurring Event (See all)

One event on October 31, 2019 at 5:00 PM

Cool Springs Galleria

1800 Galleria Blvd
Franklin,TN37067United States + Google Map

Trick or Treat at Drakes Creek

October 29, 2019 @ 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Drakes Creek Park

Hendersonville,TN37075United States + Google Map

Trail of Treats

October 29, 2019 @ 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

White House High School

508 Tyree Springs Rd
White House,TN37188United States + Google Map

Trick or Treat – Gallatin Square

October 31, 2019 @ 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Gallatin City Square

Gallatin,TN37066United States + Google Map

Trick-or-Treating at the “Old Maney Mansion”

October 31, 2019 @ 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Oaklands Historic House Museum

900 North Maney Avenue
Murfreesboro,TN37130United States + Google Map

Halloween Spooktacular at American Girl

October 31, 2019 @ 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

|Recurring Event (See all)

One event on October 31, 2019 at 5:00 PM

Cool Springs Galleria

1800 Galleria Blvd
Franklin,TN37067United States + Google Map

Halloween Mall-Wide Trick-or-Treat!

October 31, 2019 @ 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

RiverGate Mall

1000 Rivergate Parkway
Goodlettsville,TN37072United States + Google Map

Treat Trail on Main at First Baptist Gallatin

October 31, 2019 @ 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM

First Baptist Church -Gallatin

205 E. Main St
Gallatin,TN37203United States + Google Map

Family Day Festival

November 2, 2019 @ 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

The Park at Harlinsdale Farm

239 Franklin Rd
Franklin,TN37064United States + Google Map

Fall Star Party in Warner Park

November 2, 2019 @ 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Warner Park Nature Center

7311 Highway 100
Nashville,TN37221United States + Google Map

Jazz on the Cumberland

November 3, 2019 @ 5:30 PM - 8:00 PM

|Recurring Event (See all)

One event on November 3, 2019 at 5:30 PM

Cumberland Park

592 S 1st St
Nashville,TN37213United States + Google Map

Regarding the Weather

November 8, 2019 @ 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Warner Park Nature Center

7311 Highway 100
Nashville,TN37221United States + Google Map

Fort Negley Fossil Finders

November 9, 2019 @ 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

|Recurring Event (See all)

An event every month that begins at 10:00 AM on day Second of the month, repeating until December 14, 2019

Fort Negley

1100 Fort Negley Blvd
Nashville,TN37203United States + Google Map

Warner Park Nature Center at Night

November 15, 2019 @ 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Warner Park Nature Center

7311 Highway 100
Nashville,TN37221United States + Google Map