Family Friendly Events in Middle Tennessee

Touch-a-Truck @ Adventure Science Center

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

SATURDAY, APRIL 13  | 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM (QUIETER HOUR FROM 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM) Our wildly-popular, annual Touch-a-Truck event returns this spring. Children (and adults!) will have a chance to see and touch heavy machinery utilized in the construction industry and speak with the people who operate them. We will have a variety ...

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Free

Recurring

POLARIS PJ PARTY I

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

YOU'RE INVITED TO A POLARIS PJ PARTY! This December, put on your favorite pajamas and join us for a special showing of Polaris in the Sudekum Planetarium, followed by hot cocoa and a liquid nitrogen marshmallow demonstration. Polaris is best for kids ages 4-12, but all ages are welcome at this winter celebration! James and ...

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$9

Recurring

Halloweekend @ Adventure Science Center

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

Trick-or-Treat at the science center as you explore seasonal science. COST: INCLUDED IN GENERAL ADMISSION       TRICK-OR-TREAT STATIONS MaxFlight  Kinetic Climber  Live Science shows  Sudekum Planetarium Exit  i2 Makerspace  Community Partner Tables  Volunteer Activity Tables  Tinkering Garage  ACTIVITIES DIY Trick-or-Treat Bags - Decorate a treat bag before collecting candy at exhibits around the science ...

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Halloweekend @ Adventure Science Center

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

Trick-or-Treat at the science center as you explore seasonal science. COST: INCLUDED IN GENERAL ADMISSION       TRICK-OR-TREAT STATIONS MaxFlight  Kinetic Climber  Live Science shows  Sudekum Planetarium Exit  i2 Makerspace  Community Partner Tables  Volunteer Activity Tables  Tinkering Garage  ACTIVITIES DIY Trick-or-Treat Bags - Decorate a treat bag before collecting candy at exhibits around the science ...

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ANNULAR SOLAR ECLIPSE @ Adventure Science Center

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

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 14  | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Join us for themed planetarium* shows, activities, and eclipse viewing! Plus, we'll have complimentary solar viewing glasses available for guests with valid day-of General Admission tickets. COST: INCLUDED IN GENERAL ADMISSION Saturday, October 14, is the next annular solar eclipse. If you're in the path of the eclipse, ...

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A Night Under the Stars

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

Join us for a magical evening! Drew & Ellie Holcomb and Ketch Secor will be performing at an intimate songwriters’ night benefiting Episcopal School of Nashville. The event will be in the Planetarium at the Adventure Science Center from 6–8 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 15.

$250

Fall Into Science Festival

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

This FREE event is a Fall Festival that includes games, performances, Live Science demonstrations, hands-on STEAM activities, and more!

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