Family Friendly Events in Middle Tennessee

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Pumpkin Patch Parties

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

Fridays, October 20th and 27th from 4-7pm 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 37013 with flags and signage ...

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Outside Cinema at Mill Ridge Park

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

NOTICE: Address Change to 12847 Old Hickory Blvd, Antioch, TN 37013 Outside Cinema: Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse Join us on Friday beginning at 8PM for a free outdoor screening of Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse with free popcorn in the lawn at the newly opened location of Mill Ridge Park. Enjoy the playground and lawn games ...

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Night Walk @ Mill Ridge Park

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

Let's explore the park at night! On Wednesday, August 30th at 8:30PM, we’ll be on the lookout for owls, frogs and other creatures. Come early to the cookout and sky watch to view the blue supermoon. We will provide head lamps and flashlights. Closed-toe shoes and pants are recommended. The walk will depart at 8:30pm ...

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Sky Watch: Blue Supermoon @ Mill Ridge Park

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

Join us for a Sky Watch Party on Wednesday, August 30th for all ages and enjoy views of the rare blue supermoon. We'll have telescopes, binoculars, and constellation charts, plus space-themed treats at 8PM. You’re welcome to bring your own telescope! Come earlier in the evening for a cook out with hotdogs and stay for ...

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Sky Watch: Mars And Venus

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

Join us for a Sky Watch Party for all ages. On May 31st, Mars will be visible to the left of bright Venus. . We'll have telescopes, binoculars, and constellation charts, plus space-themed treats around at 8PM. You’re welcome to bring your own telescope! Come earlier in the evening for a grill out with hotdogs. ...

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Wild Wanderers: Bees

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

Join us on May 17th at 10:30AM with your kids (ages 2-8) to take an easy, wagon-friendly quarter mile guided walk around the pond at Mill Ridge Park. We’ll explore our gardens and parkland for bees and other pollinators in celebration of World Bee Day (observed on May 22nd). We will bring our magnifying lenses, ...

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Farmer Movie Night @ Mill Ridge Park

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

The University of Tennessee Extension is inviting you to join them for a Farmer Movie Night on Saturday, May 13th at 7:30pm to celebrate and appreciate all farmers do for us with a double feature of On the Farm and Babe. Admission is free. Refreshments and raffle tickets will be available for purchase. Enjoy lawn ...

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Scavenger Hunt: Wildflowers @ Mill Ridge Park

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

Explore the parkland in search of wildflowers on Sunday, April 23rd at 10am. You’ll learn about and catalog the many species of blooming wildflowers. You’ll also have the opportunity to do some nature journaling. The walk is easy to moderate on grassy terrain involving hills and stream crossings. We suggest wearing closed-toed shoes and pants. ...

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Wild Wanderers: Family Adventures @ Mill Ridge Park

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

Join us on April 13th at 10:30AM with your kids (ages 2-8) to take an easy, wagon-friendly quarter mile guided walk around the pond at Mill Ridge Park. As we walk, we’ll read aloud from a children’s nature-themed book and check out critters and interesting plants. We will bring our binoculars and bird guides as ...

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Sky Watch: Uranus

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

Join us for a Sky Watch Party for all ages. On March 24th we’ll look for Uranus to the left of the moon. Its green color should make it stand out in the night sky. We'll have telescopes, binoculars, and constellation charts, plus treats around a warm fire at 7:30PM. Located at 12965 Old Hickory ...

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