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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Visit the park during the hours of 12PM-2PM on January 28th for fireside kid story readings with warm beverages and treats and games. Afterwards, explore the parkland for an easy stroll along a marked path. This outdoors fun is great for families, all ages, and leashed dogs. Dress warmly for this outdoors event. Participation is ...
Want to get a head start on spring planting? Join us on Saturday, January 21st from 12-1PM when we will make mini greenhouses out of gallon jugs to start your seeds growing. This workshop will be led by Julie Berbiglia, education specialist at Metro Water Services and host of the Volunteer Gardener. Please register by ...
Visit the park during the hours of 2PM-4PM on January 14th for fireside kid story readings with warm beverages and treats and games. Afterwards, explore the parkland for an easy stroll along a marked path. This outdoors fun is great for families, all ages, and leashed dogs. Dress warmly for this outdoors event. Participation is ...