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By The Editors

Published November, 2018

Updated November 7, 2018

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35 events found.

May 2025

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14 events, 27

9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Dogs and Dogwoods

April 27 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Dogs and Dogwoods

Stroll the garden paths with your best four-legged friend!

$3 – $29

10:00 am - 2:00 pm

Cow and Pig Cuddling at The Gentle Barn

April 27 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

Cow and Pig Cuddling at The Gentle Barn

Enjoy this unique trend at the non-profit animal sanctuary.

$10 – $12

10:00 am - 3:00 pm

House of Cards Sunday Family Brunch

April 27 @ 10:00 am - 3:00 pm

House of Cards Sunday Family Brunch

Come out to House of Cards (119 Third Ave. S, Nashville) for Sunday brunch and a family-friendly magic show each week from 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. The menu includes traditional breakfast and lunch favorites, seafood display, carving station and omelet station, plus Bloody Marys, assorted Mimosas, sparkling wines and more. No t-shirts, shirts without collars or flip-flops. Sneakers are allowed for children 12 and under only. Cost is $60/person and $40 each for kids 12 and under. DRESS CODE Men and…

$12 – $60

10:00 am - 3:00 pm

Nashville Flea Market

April 27 @ 10:00 am - 3:00 pm

Nashville Flea Market

Nashville's monthly flea market weekend returns with over 800 hundred vendors from 30 states to shop from at the Nashville Fairgrounds (625 Smith Ave., Nashville). Parking is $5. About the Nashville Flea Market The Nashville Flea Market at The Fairgrounds Nashville is considered one of the top ten flea markets in the country. Approximately 800 to 1200 dealers and vendors from 30 states offer their wares to the buying public every month. Founded in 1969, the Nashville Flea Market has…

10:00 am - 6:00 pm

Franklin Main Street Festival

April 27 @ 10:00 am - 6:00 pm

Franklin Main Street Festival

Music, arts, food and children’s activities in downtown Franklin.

10:00 am - 3:30 pm

Murfreesboro Reptile Expo

April 27 @ 10:00 am - 3:30 pm

Murfreesboro Reptile Expo

Kids can "ooh and aah" at exotic reptiles in Murfreesboro.

$10 – $15

11:30 am - 3:15 pm

Lane Motor Museum Vault Tours

April 27 @ 11:30 am - 3:15 pm

Lane Motor Museum Vault Tours

Take a tour of all the unique vehicles in the vault on Saturdays and Sundays.

$3 – $12

12:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Factory Sunday Farmers Market

April 27 @ 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Factory Sunday Farmers Market

Check out local produce, arts, crafts, food trucks and more under the Water Tower at The Factory at Franklin (230 Franklin Road, Franklin) every Sunday from 12 to 3 p.m.

1:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Jazz on the Hillside / Bluegrass at the Barn

April 27 @ 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Jazz on the Hillside / Bluegrass at the Barn

Live music, vineyard views and tasty food in Arrington.

1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

‘The Thorn’ at Belmont

April 27 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

‘The Thorn’ at Belmont

The story of Christ is presented in an immersive show with live music, drama, aerial acts, movement arts, modern dance and special effects at the Fisher Center for the Performing Arts (2020 Belmont Blvd., Nashville). Performances are April 25 - 27 at the Fisher Center for the Performing Arts (2020 Belmont Blvd., Nashville). Tickets start at $54. MORE THINGS TO DO!

$54

3 events, 28

10:00 am - 5:30 pm

Homeschool Monday at The Frist

April 28 @ 10:00 am - 5:30 pm

Homeschool Monday at The Frist

Wander through a dazzling world of wonder and light.

$16 – $18

10:30 am - 11:00 am

Monday Storytimes at Nashville Public Library

April 28 @ 10:30 am - 11:00 am

Monday Storytimes at Nashville Public Library

Age-appropriate songs, activities and lots of early literacy fun on Monday mornings at multiple Nashville Public Library branches. Participating branches include Bellevue, Donelson, Inglewood, Madison, Main, Richland Park and Old Hickory. Call ahead to make sure there's open spots. MORE STORYTIMES!

6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Mystic Mermaids Under the Sea Shows

April 28 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Mystic Mermaids Under the Sea Shows

Watch the mermaids swim at Nashville's Aquarium Restaurant.

Must reserve a table in advance

12 events, 29

9:30 am - 11:30 am

Toddler Time at Franklin Library

April 29 @ 9:30 am - 11:30 am

Toddler Time at Franklin Library

Tuesdays are for toddlers! Caregivers and their little ones aged 18 months to 3 years are welcome to join the Franklin Library (1314 Columbia Ave., Franklin) as they sing, listen to stories, shake some shakers and have fun. Happens at 9:30, 10:15 or 11 a.m. MORE THINGS TO DO!

9:30 am - 12:00 pm

Wishing Chair Puppet Show Storytime

April 29 @ 9:30 am - 12:00 pm

Wishing Chair Puppet Show Storytime

Enjoy live puppet shows at Nashville Public Library.

10:00 am - 10:30 am

Storytime at the Spring Hill Public Library

April 29 @ 10:00 am - 10:30 am

Storytime at the Spring Hill Public Library

Children’s books, songs, fingerplays and a craft for preschoolers at the Spring Hill Public Library (144 Kedron Pkwy., Spring Hill) on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays at 10 a.m.

10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Tots! at Cheekwood

April 29 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Tots! at Cheekwood

Turtle Talks, storytime and a fun, hands-on activity make Tots! extra fun for kids in the Children's Garden! Plus, the brand-new Storywalk Trail is now open!

Included with general admission or membership

10:00 am - 10:30 am

Toddler Storytime at Brentwood Library

April 29 @ 10:00 am - 10:30 am

Toddler Storytime at Brentwood Library

Stories, songs and toddler fun on Tuesdays and Wednesdays!

10:00 am - 11:00 am

Toddler Tuesday at Sam Davis Home

April 29 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am

Toddler Tuesday at Sam Davis Home

Littles can enjoy an adventure at the home and plantation.

$8

10:30 am - 11:00 am

Tuesday Storytimes at Nashville Public Library

April 29 @ 10:30 am - 11:00 am

Tuesday Storytimes at Nashville Public Library

Age-appropriate songs, activities and lots of early literacy fun on Tuesday mornings at multiple Nashville Public Library branches. Participating branches include the Bordeaux, Edgehill, Edmondson Pike, Donelson, Hermitage, Richland Park and Southeast branches. Most happen at 10:30 a.m. Check online for specific times. For ages 0-5, call ahead to make sure there's open spots. MORE STORYTIMES!

11:00 am - 11:30 am

Preschool Storytime at Brentwood Library

April 29 @ 11:00 am - 11:30 am

Preschool Storytime at Brentwood Library

Ages 3 - 5 can explore with fun stories, songs, fingerplays, puppets and more at Brentwood Library (8109 Concord Road, Brentwood). Happens on Tuesdays and Wednesdays at 11 a.m. MORE THINGS TO DO!

2:30 pm - 3:00 pm

Campfire Storytime at Discovery Center

April 29 @ 2:30 pm - 3:00 pm

Campfire Storytime at Discovery Center

Drop by the Discovery Center (502 SE Broad St., Murfreesboro) on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 2:30 p.m. for storytime in the "Great Outdoors" section! Included with admission ($12). Upcoming schedule: May 13/15: The Butterfly Dance by Gerald Dawavendewa May 20/22: Under One Rock by Anthony Fredericks. May 27/29: The Grouchy Ladybug by Eric Carle June 3/5: The Pigeon Will Ride the Roller Coaster! June 10/12: I Am (Not) Scared June 7/29: At the Boardwalk June 24/26: Gator MORE…

Included with admission, free for members.

4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Climbing Club at Smyrna Outdoor Adventure Center

April 29 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Climbing Club at Smyrna Outdoor Adventure Center

Kids weighing 50 pounds or more can try climbing the indoor rock wall at the Smyrna Outdoor Adventure Center!

$2.00

11 events, 30

10:00 am - 10:30 am

Storytime at the Spring Hill Public Library

April 30 @ 10:00 am - 10:30 am

Storytime at the Spring Hill Public Library

Children’s books, songs, fingerplays and a craft for preschoolers at the Spring Hill Public Library (144 Kedron Pkwy., Spring Hill) on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays at 10 a.m.

10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Tots! at Cheekwood

April 30 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Tots! at Cheekwood

Turtle Talks, storytime and a fun, hands-on activity make Tots! extra fun for kids in the Children's Garden! Plus, the brand-new Storywalk Trail is now open!

Included with general admission or membership

10:00 am - 11:15 am

Babies & Books Storytime at Franklin Library

April 30 @ 10:00 am - 11:15 am

Babies & Books Storytime at Franklin Library

Come out on Wednesdays for story time with your Little!

10:00 am - 10:30 am

Toddler Storytime at Brentwood Library

April 30 @ 10:00 am - 10:30 am

Toddler Storytime at Brentwood Library

Stories, songs and toddler fun on Tuesdays and Wednesdays!

10:30 am - 11:00 am

Wednesday Storytimes at Nashville Public Library

April 30 @ 10:30 am - 11:00 am

Wednesday Storytimes at Nashville Public Library

Get your child excited about reading with literacy fun.

11:00 am - 11:30 am

Preschool Storytime at Brentwood Library

April 30 @ 11:00 am - 11:30 am

Preschool Storytime at Brentwood Library

Ages 3 - 5 can explore with fun stories, songs, fingerplays, puppets and more at Brentwood Library (8109 Concord Road, Brentwood). Happens on Tuesdays and Wednesdays at 11 a.m. MORE THINGS TO DO!

2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

‘Diary of a Wimpy Kid’ at Nashville Children’s Theatre

April 30 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

‘Diary of a Wimpy Kid’ at Nashville Children’s Theatre

Based on the “Diary of a Wimpy Kid” Book Series by Jeff Kinney and the 20th Century Fox Films.

$27.50 – $37.50

3:30 pm - 4:00 pm

Turtle Talks at the Discovery Center

April 30 @ 3:30 pm - 4:00 pm

Turtle Talks at the Discovery Center

Drop by the Discovery Center to see and hear about your favorite shelled creatures.

Included with admission, free for members.

4:30 pm - 5:30 pm

Wild Wednesday at the Smyrna Outdoor Adventure Center

April 30 @ 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm

Wild Wednesday at the Smyrna Outdoor Adventure Center

Join the staff at Smyrna Outdoor Adventure Center (100 Sam Ridley Pkwy. E, Smyrna) to discover something wild about the natural world on Wednesdays from 4:30 - 5:30 p.m. You may meet a SOAC animal or enjoy a nature-based activity weekly topics are posted online; look for more information on the SOAC Facebook page. MORE THINGS TO DO!

4:30 pm - 6:00 pm

Archery Club at Smyrna Outdoor Adventure Center

April 30 @ 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm

Archery Club at Smyrna Outdoor Adventure Center

Sharpen your archery skills at the Smyrna Outdoor Adventure Center.

$3 – $5

11 events, 1

10:00 am - 10:30 am

Storytime at the Spring Hill Public Library

May 1 @ 10:00 am - 10:30 am

Storytime at the Spring Hill Public Library

Children’s books, songs, fingerplays and a craft for preschoolers at the Spring Hill Public Library (144 Kedron Pkwy., Spring Hill) on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays at 10 a.m.

10:00 am - 12:00 pm

May Day Celebration at Cheekwood

May 1 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

May Day Celebration at Cheekwood

Celebrate the opening of Enchanted Castles at Cheekwood (1200 Forrest Park Drive, Nashville) with a morning full of exploration and dancing for tots and their guardians. Make your own May Day baskets, enjoy storytimes at each castle (10, 10:45 and 11:30 a.m.), food trucks, and join performers from the Nashville Ballet at 10 and 11 a.m. as they lead dances around the Maypole. Be the first to delight in the charming castles that will make summer at Cheekwood more playful than…

$20

10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Tots! at Cheekwood

May 1 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Tots! at Cheekwood

Turtle Talks, storytime and a fun, hands-on activity make Tots! extra fun for kids in the Children's Garden! Plus, the brand-new Storywalk Trail is now open!

Included with general admission or membership

11:00 am - 11:30 am

Ballet Class at the Spring Hill Library

May 1 @ 11:00 am - 11:30 am

Ballet Class at the Spring Hill Library

Bring your preschoolers to a free introductory dance class.

1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Early Learners at the Smyrna Outdoor Adventure Center

May 1 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Early Learners at the Smyrna Outdoor Adventure Center

Kids ages 2 - 6 can join the staff at Smyrna Outdoor Adventure Center.

$2.00

2:30 pm - 3:00 pm

Campfire Storytime at Discovery Center

May 1 @ 2:30 pm - 3:00 pm

Campfire Storytime at Discovery Center

Drop by the Discovery Center (502 SE Broad St., Murfreesboro) on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 2:30 p.m. for storytime in the "Great Outdoors" section! Included with admission ($12). Upcoming schedule: May 13/15: The Butterfly Dance by Gerald Dawavendewa May 20/22: Under One Rock by Anthony Fredericks. May 27/29: The Grouchy Ladybug by Eric Carle June 3/5: The Pigeon Will Ride the Roller Coaster! June 10/12: I Am (Not) Scared June 7/29: At the Boardwalk June 24/26: Gator MORE…

Included with admission, free for members.

3:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Goodlettsville Farmers & Artisans Market

May 1 @ 3:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Goodlettsville Farmers & Artisans Market

Celebrate eight years of the Goodlettsville Farmers Market each Thursday, May thru October, from 3 - 7 p.m. on the lawn and in the parking lot of the Goodlettsville Visitor’s Center at Moss-Wright Park (705 Caldwell Drive, Goodlettsville). MORE FARMERS MARKETS!

4:30 pm - 6:00 pm

Archery Club at Smyrna Outdoor Adventure Center

May 1 @ 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm

Archery Club at Smyrna Outdoor Adventure Center

Sharpen your archery skills at the Smyrna Outdoor Adventure Center.

$3 – $5

6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

The Harding Art Show

May 1 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

The Harding Art Show

The 50th annual Harding Art Show returns at Nashville's Harding Academy May 1 - 3, showcasing over 75 talented artists from around the country. The school's single largest fundraising event attracts over 5,000 visitors to the campus and includes festive 21+ events, as well as a designated Family Day on Saturday, May 3. Family day features fun for all ages, hands-on art activities and demonstrations throughout the day. Works available for purchase include fine art paintings, sculpture, ceramics, photography, jewelry…

6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Metallica w/ Pantera, Limp Bizkit & More

May 1 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Metallica w/ Pantera, Limp Bizkit & More

See heavy metal rockers Metallica perform live at Nissan Stadium (1 Titans Way, Nashville) on May 1 and May 3 with special guests Pantera, Suicidal Tendencies, Limp Bizkit and Ice Nine Kills. The concerts start at 6 p.m. MORE THINGS TO DO!

$140

15 events, 2

10:00 am - 6:00 pm

Spring Tennessee Craft Fair

May 2 @ 10:00 am - 6:00 pm

Spring Tennessee Craft Fair

Get crafty at Centennial Park! Make sure to bring your littles by the Kids' Tent, too.

10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Homeschool Days at Sam Davis Home

May 2 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Homeschool Days at Sam Davis Home

Come out to Same Davis Home (1399 Sam Davis Road, Smyrna) for an educational homeschool field trip with two sessions 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. and 1 - 3 p.m. Cost is $9 per participating child regardless of age, one parent/chaperone is free. Additional chaperones are $11 each. Advance tickets required. HOMESCHOOL DAY SCHEDULE March 7: Breaking Down Barriers May 2: Days on the Farm MORE THINGS TO DO!

10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Tots! at Cheekwood

May 2 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Tots! at Cheekwood

Turtle Talks, storytime and a fun, hands-on activity make Tots! extra fun for kids in the Children's Garden! Plus, the brand-new Storywalk Trail is now open!

Included with general admission or membership

10:30 am - 11:30 am

“Dino Time!” at Nashville Children’s Theatre

May 2 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am

“Dino Time!” at Nashville Children’s Theatre

Help these prehistoric parents prepare in this interactive, immersive play for ages 0 to 5 years old.

$4 – $15.

12:00 pm - 9:00 pm

The Harding Art Show

May 2 @ 12:00 pm - 9:00 pm

The Harding Art Show

The 50th annual Harding Art Show returns at Nashville's Harding Academy May 1 - 3, showcasing over 75 talented artists from around the country. The school's single largest fundraising event attracts over 5,000 visitors to the campus and includes festive 21+ events, as well as a designated Family Day on Saturday, May 3. Family day features fun for all ages, hands-on art activities and demonstrations throughout the day. Works available for purchase include fine art paintings, sculpture, ceramics, photography, jewelry…

3:30 pm - 4:00 pm

Turtle Talks at the Discovery Center

May 2 @ 3:30 pm - 4:00 pm

Turtle Talks at the Discovery Center

Drop by the Discovery Center to see and hear about your favorite shelled creatures.

Included with admission, free for members.

4:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Firepit Fridays

May 2 @ 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Firepit Fridays

Swing on a high ropes course and then get cozy by the fire.

$43.00

4:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Hip Donelson Farmers Market

May 2 @ 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Hip Donelson Farmers Market

A fresh, local, producer-only Farmers Market every Friday (except Labor Day Weekend), May through October, from 4 - 7 p.m. at Two Rivers Park (3130 McGavock Pk, Nashville). MORE FARMERS MARKETS!

4:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Food Truck Fridays at Arrington Vineyards

May 2 @ 4:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Food Truck Fridays at Arrington Vineyards

Spend time with friends, music ... and wine!

5:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Barfield Beach Party

May 2 @ 5:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Barfield Beach Party

Cowabunga! More than 60 tons of sand creates a temporary beach THIS Friday in Murfreesboro.

34 events, 3

8:00 am - 12:00 pm

Murfreesboro Saturday Farmers Market

May 3 @ 8:00 am - 12:00 pm

Murfreesboro Saturday Farmers Market

Main Street Saturday Market in downtown Murfreesboro is a weekly farmers market on the square every Saturday starting May through October 25, 2025 from 8 a.m. until noon. See their Facebook page for updates. MORE FARMERS' MARKETS!

8:00 am - 12:00 pm

Robertson County Farmers Market

May 3 @ 8:00 am - 12:00 pm

Robertson County Farmers Market

Browse around bushels full of fresh produce, meats and artisan goods at the Robertson County Farmers Market on Saturdays from 8 a.m. - 12 p.m., May through August, at Robertson County Fairgrounds (635 Highway 41, Springfield). MORE FARMERS MARKETS!

9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Franklin Farmers Market

May 3 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Franklin Farmers Market

Browse some fresh and local produce every Saturday at The Factory of Franklin (230 Franklin Road, Franklin) from 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. MORE FARMERS MARKETS!

9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Home Depot Kids Workshops

May 3 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Home Depot Kids Workshops

In-person kids workshops are back at Home Depot.

9:00 am - 1:00 pm

Kids Safety Day in Smyrna

May 3 @ 9:00 am - 1:00 pm

Kids Safety Day in Smyrna

This free event includes activities, giveaways (like donated bicycles!), demos and kid's safety information at the Smyrna Event Center (100 Sam Ridley Pkwy E, Smyrna) from 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. The annual event — organized by TriStar StoneCrest Medical Center, Smyrna Parks and Rec and the Smyrna Outdoor Adventure Center — aims to empower children and their families with essential safety knowledge to lead safe and healthy lives. MORE PHOTOS

9:00 am - 1:00 pm

Gallatin Farmers Market

May 3 @ 9:00 am - 1:00 pm

Gallatin Farmers Market

The Gallatin Farmers Market is open on Saturdays from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m., starting May through the end of September. Offering the season's best fresh produce, the market is located across from the Gallatin Fire Department (160 W Franklin St., Gallatin). MORE FARMERS MARKETS!

9:30 am - 12:00 pm

“Dino Time!” at Nashville Children’s Theatre

May 3 @ 9:30 am - 12:00 pm

“Dino Time!” at Nashville Children’s Theatre

Help these prehistoric parents prepare in this interactive, immersive play for ages 0 to 5 years old.

$4 – $15.

9:30 am - 10:15 am

Fam Jam at Country Music Hall of Fame

May 3 @ 9:30 am - 10:15 am

Fam Jam at Country Music Hall of Fame

Encourage your child's development through moving, singing and listening!

Included with admission; free to members.

10:00 am - 4:00 pm

The Harding Art Show

May 3 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

The Harding Art Show

The 50th annual Harding Art Show returns at Nashville's Harding Academy May 1 - 3, showcasing over 75 talented artists from around the country. The school's single largest fundraising event attracts over 5,000 visitors to the campus and includes festive 21+ events, as well as a designated Family Day on Saturday, May 3. Family day features fun for all ages, hands-on art activities and demonstrations throughout the day. Works available for purchase include fine art paintings, sculpture, ceramics, photography, jewelry…

10:00 am - 6:00 pm

Tennessee Renaissance Festival

May 3 @ 10:00 am - 6:00 pm

Tennessee Renaissance Festival

HUZZAH! It's the final weekend! The theme for the weekend of May 24 - 26 is "Celtic Celebration."

$2 – $28

16 events, 4

9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Family Star Wars Day

May 4 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Family Star Wars Day

May the 4th be with you at the Star Wars event happening Saturday at the Adventure Science Center!

$14 – $18

9:30 am - 12:00 pm

“Dino Time!” at Nashville Children’s Theatre

May 4 @ 9:30 am - 12:00 pm

“Dino Time!” at Nashville Children’s Theatre

Help these prehistoric parents prepare in this interactive, immersive play for ages 0 to 5 years old.

$4 – $15.

10:00 am - 3:00 pm

House of Cards Sunday Family Brunch

May 4 @ 10:00 am - 3:00 pm

House of Cards Sunday Family Brunch

Come out to House of Cards (119 Third Ave. S, Nashville) for Sunday brunch and a family-friendly magic show each week from 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. The menu includes traditional breakfast and lunch favorites, seafood display, carving station and omelet station, plus Bloody Marys, assorted Mimosas, sparkling wines and more. No t-shirts, shirts without collars or flip-flops. Sneakers are allowed for children 12 and under only. Cost is $60/person and $40 each for kids 12 and under. DRESS CODE Men and…

$12 – $60

10:00 am - 3:00 pm

Bedazzled Buttons

May 4 @ 10:00 am - 3:00 pm

Bedazzled Buttons

llMusic fans often wear buttons, shirts and other accessories to support for their favorite artists. Attendees can design a button that represents what they love about country music from 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. at the Country Music Hall of Fame (222 Rep. John Lewis Way S, Nashville). Included with museum admission; Free to museum members. MORE THINGS TO DO!

Included with museum admission; free to museum members.

10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Strawberry Jam Festival at Lucky Ladd

May 4 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Strawberry Jam Festival at Lucky Ladd

Come out to Lucky Ladd Farms (4374 Rocky Glade Road, Eagleville) on May 3 - 4 for strawberry picking and pre-picked berry flats for purchase, special strawberry themed food and beverages, pie eating contest, shop the makers market, live music and entertainment, homemade strawberry jam contest and over 50 fun and exciting attractions for kids to enjoy. Tickets start at $18 online. Strawberry Festival Happenings: Fresh picked baskets of strawberries are available to pre order online. Additional baskets of berries…

$18

10:00 am - 5:00 pm

Spring Tennessee Craft Fair

May 4 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm

Spring Tennessee Craft Fair

Get crafty at Centennial Park! Make sure to bring your littles by the Kids' Tent, too.

10:00 am - 6:00 pm

Tennessee Renaissance Festival

May 4 @ 10:00 am - 6:00 pm

Tennessee Renaissance Festival

HUZZAH! It's the final weekend! The theme for the weekend of May 24 - 26 is "Celtic Celebration."

$2 – $28

10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Oaklands Mansion Free Day

May 4 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Oaklands Mansion Free Day

It doesn’t matter if you are new to Murfreesboro, a long-time resident, or just passing through; you are invited to visit Oaklands Mansion (901 N. Maney Ave., Murfreesboro) and grounds for FREE from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.

11:30 am - 3:15 pm

Lane Motor Museum Vault Tours

May 4 @ 11:30 am - 3:15 pm

Lane Motor Museum Vault Tours

Take a tour of all the unique vehicles in the vault on Saturdays and Sundays.

$3 – $12

1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

“Jersey Boys” by Studio Tenn

May 4 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

“Jersey Boys” by Studio Tenn

Studio Tenn's 15th Season closes with this journey of the captivating rise, turbulent fall and triumphant comeback of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons. The show runs at The Factory's Turner Theater (230 Franklin Road, Franklin) Wednesdays - Sundays, May 1 - 18. Recommended for ages 17 and older due to mature themes and authentic “profane Jersey language”. Tickets start at $41.

$41

3 events, 5

9:00 am - 11:00 am

SPARK! at Discovery Center

May 5 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am

SPARK! at Discovery Center

See what's buzzin' around with hands-on, exploratory STEAM learning for littles.

10:30 am - 11:00 am

Monday Storytimes at Nashville Public Library

May 5 @ 10:30 am - 11:00 am

Monday Storytimes at Nashville Public Library

Age-appropriate songs, activities and lots of early literacy fun on Monday mornings at multiple Nashville Public Library branches. Participating branches include Bellevue, Donelson, Inglewood, Madison, Main, Richland Park and Old Hickory. Call ahead to make sure there's open spots. MORE STORYTIMES!

7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Tennessee Youth Symphony Spring Concert

May 5 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Tennessee Youth Symphony Spring Concert

Join the students of the Tennessee Youth Symphony and Prelude Strings as they present their Spring concert at Schermerhorn Symphony Center (1 Symphony Place, Nashville). Admission is FREE or Choose-What-You-Pay, but tickets must be reserved in advance. Show starts at 7:30 p.m. MORE THINGS TO DO!

FREE or Choose-What-You-Pay

14 events, 6

9:30 am - 12:00 pm

Wishing Chair Puppet Show Storytime

May 6 @ 9:30 am - 12:00 pm

Wishing Chair Puppet Show Storytime

Enjoy live puppet shows at Nashville Public Library.

10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Tots! at Cheekwood

May 6 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Tots! at Cheekwood

Turtle Talks, storytime and a fun, hands-on activity make Tots! extra fun for kids in the Children's Garden! Plus, the brand-new Storywalk Trail is now open!

Included with general admission or membership

10:00 am - 10:30 am

Storytime at the Spring Hill Public Library

May 6 @ 10:00 am - 10:30 am

Storytime at the Spring Hill Public Library

Children’s books, songs, fingerplays and a craft for preschoolers at the Spring Hill Public Library (144 Kedron Pkwy., Spring Hill) on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays at 10 a.m.

10:00 am - 10:30 am

Toddler Storytime at Brentwood Library

May 6 @ 10:00 am - 10:30 am

Toddler Storytime at Brentwood Library

Stories, songs and toddler fun on Tuesdays and Wednesdays!

10:30 am - 11:00 am

Tuesday Storytimes at Nashville Public Library

May 6 @ 10:30 am - 11:00 am

Tuesday Storytimes at Nashville Public Library

Age-appropriate songs, activities and lots of early literacy fun on Tuesday mornings at multiple Nashville Public Library branches. Participating branches include the Bordeaux, Edgehill, Edmondson Pike, Donelson, Hermitage, Richland Park and Southeast branches. Most happen at 10:30 a.m. Check online for specific times. For ages 0-5, call ahead to make sure there's open spots. MORE STORYTIMES!

11:00 am - 11:30 am

Preschool Storytime at Brentwood Library

May 6 @ 11:00 am - 11:30 am

Preschool Storytime at Brentwood Library

Ages 3 - 5 can explore with fun stories, songs, fingerplays, puppets and more at Brentwood Library (8109 Concord Road, Brentwood). Happens on Tuesdays and Wednesdays at 11 a.m. MORE THINGS TO DO!

11:30 am - 12:00 pm

Tiny TEC

May 6 @ 11:30 am - 12:00 pm

Tiny TEC

Tiny TEC is a STEAM club for kiddos 2-4 years old at the Technology Engagement Center (306 Minerva Dr., Murfreesboro) on Tuesdays from 11:30 a.m. - 12 p.m. You will read a non-fiction book and do a science experiment or activity based on their weekly theme. MORE THINGS TO DO!

2:30 pm - 3:00 pm

Campfire Storytime at Discovery Center

May 6 @ 2:30 pm - 3:00 pm

Campfire Storytime at Discovery Center

Drop by the Discovery Center (502 SE Broad St., Murfreesboro) on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 2:30 p.m. for storytime in the "Great Outdoors" section! Included with admission ($12). Upcoming schedule: May 13/15: The Butterfly Dance by Gerald Dawavendewa May 20/22: Under One Rock by Anthony Fredericks. May 27/29: The Grouchy Ladybug by Eric Carle June 3/5: The Pigeon Will Ride the Roller Coaster! June 10/12: I Am (Not) Scared June 7/29: At the Boardwalk June 24/26: Gator MORE…

Included with admission, free for members.

3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

Kids Maker Club

May 6 @ 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

Kids Maker Club

Kiddos over 2 years old can make a special Mother's Day craft at the Technology Engagement Center (306 Minerva Dr., Murfreesboro) from 3:30 - 4:30 p.m. Must register. MORE THINGS TO DO!

4:00 pm - 7:00 pm

12 South Farmers Market

May 6 @ 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm

12 South Farmers Market

Locally grown produce, baked goods, dairy and more!

12 events, 7

10:00 am - 11:00 am

Storytime at Smyrna Library

May 7 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am

Storytime at Smyrna Library

Join us at Smyrna Public Library (400 Enon Springs Road W, Smyrna) for stories, songs and fun games to enhance early literacy from 10 - 11 a.m. MORE THINGS TO DO!

10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Tots! at Cheekwood

May 7 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Tots! at Cheekwood

Turtle Talks, storytime and a fun, hands-on activity make Tots! extra fun for kids in the Children's Garden! Plus, the brand-new Storywalk Trail is now open!

Included with general admission or membership

10:00 am - 10:30 am

Storytime at the Spring Hill Public Library

May 7 @ 10:00 am - 10:30 am

Storytime at the Spring Hill Public Library

Children’s books, songs, fingerplays and a craft for preschoolers at the Spring Hill Public Library (144 Kedron Pkwy., Spring Hill) on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays at 10 a.m.

10:00 am - 10:30 am

Toddler Storytime at Brentwood Library

May 7 @ 10:00 am - 10:30 am

Toddler Storytime at Brentwood Library

Stories, songs and toddler fun on Tuesdays and Wednesdays!

10:00 am - 5:00 pm

Free Wednesdays at NMAAM

May 7 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm

Free Wednesdays at NMAAM

Get in free to the National Museum of African American Music this Wednesday.

10:30 am - 11:00 am

Wednesday Storytimes at Nashville Public Library

May 7 @ 10:30 am - 11:00 am

Wednesday Storytimes at Nashville Public Library

Get your child excited about reading with literacy fun.

11:00 am - 11:30 am

Preschool Storytime at Brentwood Library

May 7 @ 11:00 am - 11:30 am

Preschool Storytime at Brentwood Library

Ages 3 - 5 can explore with fun stories, songs, fingerplays, puppets and more at Brentwood Library (8109 Concord Road, Brentwood). Happens on Tuesdays and Wednesdays at 11 a.m. MORE THINGS TO DO!

3:30 pm - 4:00 pm

Turtle Talks at the Discovery Center

May 7 @ 3:30 pm - 4:00 pm

Turtle Talks at the Discovery Center

Drop by the Discovery Center to see and hear about your favorite shelled creatures.

Included with admission, free for members.

4:30 pm - 5:30 pm

Wild Wednesday at the Smyrna Outdoor Adventure Center

May 7 @ 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm

Wild Wednesday at the Smyrna Outdoor Adventure Center

Join the staff at Smyrna Outdoor Adventure Center (100 Sam Ridley Pkwy. E, Smyrna) to discover something wild about the natural world on Wednesdays from 4:30 - 5:30 p.m. You may meet a SOAC animal or enjoy a nature-based activity weekly topics are posted online; look for more information on the SOAC Facebook page. MORE THINGS TO DO!

6:35 pm - 8:30 pm

Nashville Sounds Baseball

May 7 @ 6:35 pm - 8:30 pm

Nashville Sounds Baseball

The Sounds are back Tuesday through Sunday, with Teacher Appreciation Night on Thursday and a Batting Gloves Giveaway on Saturday.

$15 – $64

9 events, 8

10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Tots! at Cheekwood

May 8 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Tots! at Cheekwood

Turtle Talks, storytime and a fun, hands-on activity make Tots! extra fun for kids in the Children's Garden! Plus, the brand-new Storywalk Trail is now open!

Included with general admission or membership

10:00 am - 10:30 am

Storytime at the Spring Hill Public Library

May 8 @ 10:00 am - 10:30 am

Storytime at the Spring Hill Public Library

Children’s books, songs, fingerplays and a craft for preschoolers at the Spring Hill Public Library (144 Kedron Pkwy., Spring Hill) on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays at 10 a.m.

10:30 am - 11:00 am

Storytime at the TEC

May 8 @ 10:30 am - 11:00 am

Storytime at the TEC

Gather your little ones for stories, songs and coloring at the Technology Engagement Center (306 Minerva Drive, Murfreesboro) on Thursdays at 10:30 a.m. Aimed at ages 0 - 4 years old, but all are welcome. MORE THINGS TO DO!

1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Early Learners at the Smyrna Outdoor Adventure Center

May 8 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Early Learners at the Smyrna Outdoor Adventure Center

Kids ages 2 - 6 can join the staff at Smyrna Outdoor Adventure Center.

$2.00

2:30 pm - 3:00 pm

Campfire Storytime at Discovery Center

May 8 @ 2:30 pm - 3:00 pm

Campfire Storytime at Discovery Center

Drop by the Discovery Center (502 SE Broad St., Murfreesboro) on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 2:30 p.m. for storytime in the "Great Outdoors" section! Included with admission ($12). Upcoming schedule: May 13/15: The Butterfly Dance by Gerald Dawavendewa May 20/22: Under One Rock by Anthony Fredericks. May 27/29: The Grouchy Ladybug by Eric Carle June 3/5: The Pigeon Will Ride the Roller Coaster! June 10/12: I Am (Not) Scared June 7/29: At the Boardwalk June 24/26: Gator MORE…

Included with admission, free for members.

3:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Goodlettsville Farmers & Artisans Market

May 8 @ 3:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Goodlettsville Farmers & Artisans Market

Celebrate eight years of the Goodlettsville Farmers Market each Thursday, May thru October, from 3 - 7 p.m. on the lawn and in the parking lot of the Goodlettsville Visitor’s Center at Moss-Wright Park (705 Caldwell Drive, Goodlettsville). MORE FARMERS MARKETS!

6:35 pm - 8:30 pm

Nashville Sounds Baseball

May 8 @ 6:35 pm - 8:30 pm

Nashville Sounds Baseball

The Sounds are back Tuesday through Sunday, with Teacher Appreciation Night on Thursday and a Batting Gloves Giveaway on Saturday.

$15 – $64

7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

“Jersey Boys” by Studio Tenn

May 8 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

“Jersey Boys” by Studio Tenn

Studio Tenn's 15th Season closes with this journey of the captivating rise, turbulent fall and triumphant comeback of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons. The show runs at The Factory's Turner Theater (230 Franklin Road, Franklin) Wednesdays - Sundays, May 1 - 18. Recommended for ages 17 and older due to mature themes and authentic “profane Jersey language”. Tickets start at $41.

$41

7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

‘MJ’ at TPAC

May 8 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

‘MJ’ at TPAC

Peak into the creative mind that catapulted Michael Jackson into legendary status.

$60.30

16 events, 9

7:00 am - 1:00 pm

Rutherford County Farmers Market

May 9 @ 7:00 am - 1:00 pm

Rutherford County Farmers Market

The Rutherford county Farmers Market is a Producer-Only Farmers Market located in the indoor/open air Community Center at Lane Agri-Park (315 John Rice Boulevard #101, Murfreesboro). The Market opens Friday, May 9 through October 31, 2025 from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. every Tuesday and Friday. MORE FARMERS MARKETS!

10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Tots! at Cheekwood

May 9 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Tots! at Cheekwood

Turtle Talks, storytime and a fun, hands-on activity make Tots! extra fun for kids in the Children's Garden! Plus, the brand-new Storywalk Trail is now open!

Included with general admission or membership

10:30 am - 11:30 am

“Dino Time!” at Nashville Children’s Theatre

May 9 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am

“Dino Time!” at Nashville Children’s Theatre

Help these prehistoric parents prepare in this interactive, immersive play for ages 0 to 5 years old.

$4 – $15.

10:30 am - 12:00 pm

Wishing Chair Puppet Show: “Goldilocks”

May 9 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm

Wishing Chair Puppet Show: “Goldilocks”

Not too hot, not too cold! This Friday and Saturday's your last chance to bring your Littles to see this Wishing Chair puppet show.

3:00 pm - 4:30 pm

Mother’s Day Tea at Cheekwood

May 9 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm

Mother’s Day Tea at Cheekwood

This special Mother’s Day edition of Cheekwood’s (1200 Forrest Park Drive, Nashville) Afternoon Tea at Café 29 features tableside service and a menu of seasonal teas, savory bite-sized sandwiches and freshly baked sweets for parties of 2 or 4 people. Cost is $50 per attendee (plus admission for nonmembers). View Tea Menu. Important information: The tea packages are sold by tables for parties of 2 people or 4 people. Please insert the quantity of tables you want when checking out. If you have only…

$50

3:30 pm - 4:00 pm

Turtle Talks at the Discovery Center

May 9 @ 3:30 pm - 4:00 pm

Turtle Talks at the Discovery Center

Drop by the Discovery Center to see and hear about your favorite shelled creatures.

Included with admission, free for members.

4:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Hip Donelson Farmers Market

May 9 @ 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Hip Donelson Farmers Market

A fresh, local, producer-only Farmers Market every Friday (except Labor Day Weekend), May through October, from 4 - 7 p.m. at Two Rivers Park (3130 McGavock Pk, Nashville). MORE FARMERS MARKETS!

4:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Firepit Fridays

May 9 @ 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Firepit Fridays

Swing on a high ropes course and then get cozy by the fire.

$43.00

4:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Food Truck Fridays at Arrington Vineyards

May 9 @ 4:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Food Truck Fridays at Arrington Vineyards

Spend time with friends, music ... and wine!

5:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Middle Tennessee Strawberry Festival

May 9 @ 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Middle Tennessee Strawberry Festival

Strawberries galore, games, fireworks and so much more for having a "berry" good time in Portland!

38 events, 10

8:00 am - 12:00 pm

Robertson County Farmers Market

May 10 @ 8:00 am - 12:00 pm

Robertson County Farmers Market

Browse around bushels full of fresh produce, meats and artisan goods at the Robertson County Farmers Market on Saturdays from 8 a.m. - 12 p.m., May through August, at Robertson County Fairgrounds (635 Highway 41, Springfield). MORE FARMERS MARKETS!

8:00 am - 5:30 pm

Iroquois Steeplechase

May 10 @ 8:00 am - 5:30 pm

Iroquois Steeplechase

This weekend: Come out for the annual rite of spring at Percy Warner Park on Saturday, May 10!

$50 – $400

8:00 am - 12:00 pm

Murfreesboro Saturday Farmers Market

May 10 @ 8:00 am - 12:00 pm

Murfreesboro Saturday Farmers Market

Main Street Saturday Market in downtown Murfreesboro is a weekly farmers market on the square every Saturday starting May through October 25, 2025 from 8 a.m. until noon. See their Facebook page for updates. MORE FARMERS' MARKETS!

9:00 am - 3:00 pm

MCCTCA Spring Toy Train Show

May 10 @ 9:00 am - 3:00 pm

MCCTCA Spring Toy Train Show

Choo-choo! Come out to the Wilson County Fairgrounds (945 E Baddour Pkwy, Lebanon) for the Music City Chapter TCA's 2025 Spring Toy Train Show from 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. Cost is $8 (cash only) for adults, children under 13 are free. Previous Shows MORE THINGS TO DO!

$8.00 – $13

9:00 am - 1:00 pm

Community Day at Glen Leven Farm

May 10 @ 9:00 am - 1:00 pm

Community Day at Glen Leven Farm

Enjoy family farm activities — and mini donkeys — THIS Saturday!

9:00 am - 11:00 am

Mystic Mermaids Under the Sea Breakfast

May 10 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am

Mystic Mermaids Under the Sea Breakfast

Come out to the Aquarium Restaurant (516 Opry Mills Drive, Nashville) for an exclusive "Under The Sea Breakfast" event with the Mystic Mermaids! Enjoy while watching mermaids swim to music and teach you how to protect the ocean. Cost is $28.61 for adults, $22.26 for kids 3 - 10. Reservations required. Read a review! MORE THINGS TO DO!

$3 – $35

9:00 am - 1:00 pm

Gallatin Farmers Market

May 10 @ 9:00 am - 1:00 pm

Gallatin Farmers Market

The Gallatin Farmers Market is open on Saturdays from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m., starting May through the end of September. Offering the season's best fresh produce, the market is located across from the Gallatin Fire Department (160 W Franklin St., Gallatin). MORE FARMERS MARKETS!

9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Franklin Farmers Market

May 10 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Franklin Farmers Market

Browse some fresh and local produce every Saturday at The Factory of Franklin (230 Franklin Road, Franklin) from 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. MORE FARMERS MARKETS!

9:00 am - 4:00 pm

Middle Tennessee Strawberry Festival

May 10 @ 9:00 am - 4:00 pm

Middle Tennessee Strawberry Festival

Strawberries galore, games, fireworks and so much more for having a "berry" good time in Portland!

9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Wine Excursion Train Ride

May 10 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Wine Excursion Train Ride

Come enjoy some wine on an excursion train ride on a restored classic streamlined stainless steel passenger train at Tennessee Central Railway Museum (220 Willow St., Nashville). During the layover in Watertown, visit the restaurants for lunch and shop the stores around the square. Cost is $9805 for coach, $160 for dome and includes wine tastings and a complimentary wine glass. Boarding begins at 9 a.m. Train departs at 10 a.m. and arrival back in Nashville is 5 p.m. …

$95 – $180

15 events, 11

9:30 am - 5:00 pm

Mother’s Day Celebration at Nashville Zoo

May 11 @ 9:30 am - 5:00 pm

Mother’s Day Celebration at Nashville Zoo

Simple and sweet! Moms get a free flower on Mother's Day at Nashville Zoo.

$2 – $25

10:00 am - 6:00 pm

Tennessee Renaissance Festival

May 11 @ 10:00 am - 6:00 pm

Tennessee Renaissance Festival

HUZZAH! It's the final weekend! The theme for the weekend of May 24 - 26 is "Celtic Celebration."

$2 – $28

10:00 am - 3:00 pm

House of Cards Sunday Family Brunch

May 11 @ 10:00 am - 3:00 pm

House of Cards Sunday Family Brunch

Come out to House of Cards (119 Third Ave. S, Nashville) for Sunday brunch and a family-friendly magic show each week from 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. The menu includes traditional breakfast and lunch favorites, seafood display, carving station and omelet station, plus Bloody Marys, assorted Mimosas, sparkling wines and more. No t-shirts, shirts without collars or flip-flops. Sneakers are allowed for children 12 and under only. Cost is $60/person and $40 each for kids 12 and under. DRESS CODE Men and…

$12 – $60

11:00 am - 5:00 pm

Hendersonville Arts Festival

May 11 @ 11:00 am - 5:00 pm

Hendersonville Arts Festival

The second annual Hendersonville Arts Festival returns on Saturday, May 10 from 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. and Sunday, May 11 from 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. at Sanders Ferry Park (513 Sanders Ferry Road, Hendersonville). Attendees can spend Mother’s Day Weekend experiencing and shopping for art, listening to music and participating in art activities while enjoying yummy food and drink from local vendors. Plus, there’s activities just for kids and families, including: Crafts provided by Monthaven Arts & Cultural Center…

11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Mother’s Day Brunch at Noble Springs Dairy

May 11 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Mother’s Day Brunch at Noble Springs Dairy

Bring your whole family for a fun Mother's Day event at Noble Springs Dairy (3144 Blazer Road, Franklin) from 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. Catering By Suzette will be offering a brunch buffet with a little something for everyone. Guests will enjoy cuddling with baby goats, building a bouquet for mom, and a cute photo area. Tickets are $15 for kids and $60 for adults and must be purchased in advance online.

$12 – $18

11:30 am - 3:15 pm

Lane Motor Museum Vault Tours

May 11 @ 11:30 am - 3:15 pm

Lane Motor Museum Vault Tours

Take a tour of all the unique vehicles in the vault on Saturdays and Sundays.

$3 – $12

1:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Jazz on the Hillside / Bluegrass at the Barn

May 11 @ 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Jazz on the Hillside / Bluegrass at the Barn

Live music, vineyard views and tasty food in Arrington.

1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Shen Yun

May 11 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Shen Yun

Travel back to the magical world of ancient China for three performances May 10 - 11 at Belmont's Fisher Center for the Performing Arts (2020 Belmont Blvd, Nashville). Experience a lost culture through the incredible art of classical Chinese dance, in addition to a unique blend of costuming, high-tech backdrops and a live orchestra. Performances are Saturday, May 10 at 2 and 7 p.m. and Sunday, May 11 at 1 p.m. Tickets start at $100. MORE THINGS TO DO!

$100

1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

“Jersey Boys” by Studio Tenn

May 11 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

“Jersey Boys” by Studio Tenn

Studio Tenn's 15th Season closes with this journey of the captivating rise, turbulent fall and triumphant comeback of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons. The show runs at The Factory's Turner Theater (230 Franklin Road, Franklin) Wednesdays - Sundays, May 1 - 18. Recommended for ages 17 and older due to mature themes and authentic “profane Jersey language”. Tickets start at $41.

$41

1:00 pm - 3:30 pm

‘MJ’ at TPAC

May 11 @ 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm

‘MJ’ at TPAC

Peak into the creative mind that catapulted Michael Jackson into legendary status.

$60.30

1 event, 12

10:30 am - 11:00 am

Monday Storytimes at Nashville Public Library

May 12 @ 10:30 am - 11:00 am

Monday Storytimes at Nashville Public Library

Age-appropriate songs, activities and lots of early literacy fun on Monday mornings at multiple Nashville Public Library branches. Participating branches include Bellevue, Donelson, Inglewood, Madison, Main, Richland Park and Old Hickory. Call ahead to make sure there's open spots. MORE STORYTIMES!

12 events, 13

7:00 am - 1:00 pm

Rutherford County Farmers Market

May 13 @ 7:00 am - 1:00 pm

Rutherford County Farmers Market

The Rutherford county Farmers Market is a Producer-Only Farmers Market located in the indoor/open air Community Center at Lane Agri-Park (315 John Rice Boulevard #101, Murfreesboro). The Market opens Friday, May 9 through October 31, 2025 from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. every Tuesday and Friday. MORE FARMERS MARKETS!

9:30 am - 12:00 pm

Wishing Chair Puppet Show Storytime

May 13 @ 9:30 am - 12:00 pm

Wishing Chair Puppet Show Storytime

Enjoy live puppet shows at Nashville Public Library.

10:00 am - 10:30 am

Toddler Storytime at Brentwood Library

May 13 @ 10:00 am - 10:30 am

Toddler Storytime at Brentwood Library

Stories, songs and toddler fun on Tuesdays and Wednesdays!

10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Tots! at Cheekwood

May 13 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Tots! at Cheekwood

Turtle Talks, storytime and a fun, hands-on activity make Tots! extra fun for kids in the Children's Garden! Plus, the brand-new Storywalk Trail is now open!

Included with general admission or membership

10:30 am - 11:00 am

Tuesday Storytimes at Nashville Public Library

May 13 @ 10:30 am - 11:00 am

Tuesday Storytimes at Nashville Public Library

Age-appropriate songs, activities and lots of early literacy fun on Tuesday mornings at multiple Nashville Public Library branches. Participating branches include the Bordeaux, Edgehill, Edmondson Pike, Donelson, Hermitage, Richland Park and Southeast branches. Most happen at 10:30 a.m. Check online for specific times. For ages 0-5, call ahead to make sure there's open spots. MORE STORYTIMES!

11:00 am - 11:30 am

Preschool Storytime at Brentwood Library

May 13 @ 11:00 am - 11:30 am

Preschool Storytime at Brentwood Library

Ages 3 - 5 can explore with fun stories, songs, fingerplays, puppets and more at Brentwood Library (8109 Concord Road, Brentwood). Happens on Tuesdays and Wednesdays at 11 a.m. MORE THINGS TO DO!

11:30 am - 12:00 pm

Tiny TEC

May 13 @ 11:30 am - 12:00 pm

Tiny TEC

Tiny TEC is a STEAM club for kiddos 2-4 years old at the Technology Engagement Center (306 Minerva Dr., Murfreesboro) on Tuesdays from 11:30 a.m. - 12 p.m. You will read a non-fiction book and do a science experiment or activity based on their weekly theme. MORE THINGS TO DO!

2:30 pm - 3:00 pm

Campfire Storytime at Discovery Center

May 13 @ 2:30 pm - 3:00 pm

Campfire Storytime at Discovery Center

Drop by the Discovery Center (502 SE Broad St., Murfreesboro) on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 2:30 p.m. for storytime in the "Great Outdoors" section! Included with admission ($12). Upcoming schedule: May 13/15: The Butterfly Dance by Gerald Dawavendewa May 20/22: Under One Rock by Anthony Fredericks. May 27/29: The Grouchy Ladybug by Eric Carle June 3/5: The Pigeon Will Ride the Roller Coaster! June 10/12: I Am (Not) Scared June 7/29: At the Boardwalk June 24/26: Gator MORE…

Included with admission, free for members.

4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Climbing Club at Smyrna Outdoor Adventure Center

May 13 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Climbing Club at Smyrna Outdoor Adventure Center

Kids weighing 50 pounds or more can try climbing the indoor rock wall at the Smyrna Outdoor Adventure Center!

$2.00

4:00 pm - 7:00 pm

12 South Farmers Market

May 13 @ 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm

12 South Farmers Market

Locally grown produce, baked goods, dairy and more!

11 events, 14

9:00 am - 7:00 pm

Stuffed Animal Sleepover at Fairview Library

The annual Teddy Bear Clinic at Nashville Zoo provides a sweet way to link your children to animal well-being.

May 14 @ 9:00 am - 7:00 pm

Stuffed Animal Sleepover at Fairview Library

You and your favorite stuffed animal friend are invited to a slumber party at the Fairview Public Library (2240 Fairview Blvd., Fairview)! MORE THINGS TO DO!

10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Tots! at Cheekwood

May 14 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Tots! at Cheekwood

Turtle Talks, storytime and a fun, hands-on activity make Tots! extra fun for kids in the Children's Garden! Plus, the brand-new Storywalk Trail is now open!

Included with general admission or membership

10:00 am - 11:00 am

Storytime at Smyrna Library

May 14 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am

Storytime at Smyrna Library

Join us at Smyrna Public Library (400 Enon Springs Road W, Smyrna) for stories, songs and fun games to enhance early literacy from 10 - 11 a.m. MORE THINGS TO DO!

10:00 am - 10:30 am

Toddler Storytime at Brentwood Library

May 14 @ 10:00 am - 10:30 am

Toddler Storytime at Brentwood Library

Stories, songs and toddler fun on Tuesdays and Wednesdays!

10:30 am - 11:00 am

Wednesday Storytimes at Nashville Public Library

May 14 @ 10:30 am - 11:00 am

Wednesday Storytimes at Nashville Public Library

Get your child excited about reading with literacy fun.

11:00 am - 11:30 am

Preschool Storytime at Brentwood Library

May 14 @ 11:00 am - 11:30 am

Preschool Storytime at Brentwood Library

Ages 3 - 5 can explore with fun stories, songs, fingerplays, puppets and more at Brentwood Library (8109 Concord Road, Brentwood). Happens on Tuesdays and Wednesdays at 11 a.m. MORE THINGS TO DO!

3:30 pm - 4:00 pm

Turtle Talks at the Discovery Center

May 14 @ 3:30 pm - 4:00 pm

Turtle Talks at the Discovery Center

Drop by the Discovery Center to see and hear about your favorite shelled creatures.

Included with admission, free for members.

4:30 pm - 5:30 pm

Wild Wednesday at the Smyrna Outdoor Adventure Center

May 14 @ 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm

Wild Wednesday at the Smyrna Outdoor Adventure Center

Join the staff at Smyrna Outdoor Adventure Center (100 Sam Ridley Pkwy. E, Smyrna) to discover something wild about the natural world on Wednesdays from 4:30 - 5:30 p.m. You may meet a SOAC animal or enjoy a nature-based activity weekly topics are posted online; look for more information on the SOAC Facebook page. MORE THINGS TO DO!

5:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Franklin Rodeo Down-in-the-Dirt Family Night

May 14 @ 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Franklin Rodeo Down-in-the-Dirt Family Night

Franklin Rodeo Down-in-the-Dirt Family Night Come out to the Williamson County Ag Expo Park (4215 Long Ln, Franklin) for Franklin Rodeo's free kick-off event offering a behind-the-scenes rodeo experience for families from 5:30 - 8 p.m. Attendees can enjoy "Behind the Chute" tours, meet cowboys for autographs and explore various family-friendly activities, including: Bouncy bulls bursting out of the chutes Petting fun for all Pony rides Concessions Roping station Goat farm and more!

7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

“Jersey Boys” by Studio Tenn

May 14 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

“Jersey Boys” by Studio Tenn

Studio Tenn's 15th Season closes with this journey of the captivating rise, turbulent fall and triumphant comeback of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons. The show runs at The Factory's Turner Theater (230 Franklin Road, Franklin) Wednesdays - Sundays, May 1 - 18. Recommended for ages 17 and older due to mature themes and authentic “profane Jersey language”. Tickets start at $41.

$41

12 events, 15

10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Tots! at Cheekwood

May 15 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Tots! at Cheekwood

Turtle Talks, storytime and a fun, hands-on activity make Tots! extra fun for kids in the Children's Garden! Plus, the brand-new Storywalk Trail is now open!

Included with general admission or membership

10:30 am - 11:00 am

Storytime at the TEC

May 15 @ 10:30 am - 11:00 am

Storytime at the TEC

Gather your little ones for stories, songs and coloring at the Technology Engagement Center (306 Minerva Drive, Murfreesboro) on Thursdays at 10:30 a.m. Aimed at ages 0 - 4 years old, but all are welcome. MORE THINGS TO DO!

1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Early Learners at the Smyrna Outdoor Adventure Center

May 15 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Early Learners at the Smyrna Outdoor Adventure Center

Kids ages 2 - 6 can join the staff at Smyrna Outdoor Adventure Center.

$2.00

2:30 pm - 3:00 pm

Campfire Storytime at Discovery Center

May 15 @ 2:30 pm - 3:00 pm

Campfire Storytime at Discovery Center

Drop by the Discovery Center (502 SE Broad St., Murfreesboro) on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 2:30 p.m. for storytime in the "Great Outdoors" section! Included with admission ($12). Upcoming schedule: May 13/15: The Butterfly Dance by Gerald Dawavendewa May 20/22: Under One Rock by Anthony Fredericks. May 27/29: The Grouchy Ladybug by Eric Carle June 3/5: The Pigeon Will Ride the Roller Coaster! June 10/12: I Am (Not) Scared June 7/29: At the Boardwalk June 24/26: Gator MORE…

Included with admission, free for members.

3:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Goodlettsville Farmers & Artisans Market

May 15 @ 3:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Goodlettsville Farmers & Artisans Market

Celebrate eight years of the Goodlettsville Farmers Market each Thursday, May thru October, from 3 - 7 p.m. on the lawn and in the parking lot of the Goodlettsville Visitor’s Center at Moss-Wright Park (705 Caldwell Drive, Goodlettsville). MORE FARMERS MARKETS!

4:30 pm - 6:00 pm

Archery Club at Smyrna Outdoor Adventure Center

May 15 @ 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm

Archery Club at Smyrna Outdoor Adventure Center

Sharpen your archery skills at the Smyrna Outdoor Adventure Center.

$3 – $5

5:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Franklin Rodeo

May 15 @ 5:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Franklin Rodeo

Check out the rodeo at the Williamson County Ag Expo Park!

$10 – $25

6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Mystic Mermaids Under the Sea Shows

May 15 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Mystic Mermaids Under the Sea Shows

Watch the mermaids swim at Nashville's Aquarium Restaurant.

Must reserve a table in advance

7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

“Jersey Boys” by Studio Tenn

May 15 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

“Jersey Boys” by Studio Tenn

Studio Tenn's 15th Season closes with this journey of the captivating rise, turbulent fall and triumphant comeback of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons. The show runs at The Factory's Turner Theater (230 Franklin Road, Franklin) Wednesdays - Sundays, May 1 - 18. Recommended for ages 17 and older due to mature themes and authentic “profane Jersey language”. Tickets start at $41.

$41

7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

“Sweeney Todd” at HPAC

May 15 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

“Sweeney Todd” at HPAC

The musical thriller by Stephen Sondheim based on the 19th-century tale of a barber who seeks revenge on a corrupt judge who ruined his life comes to Hendersonville Performing Arts Company (260 West Main St., Suite 204, Hendersonville). Performances are Thursdays - Sundays, May 15 - June 1. Tickets are $22 - $25. Recommended for ages 12 and up.

$22 – $25

19 events, 16

7:00 am - 1:00 pm

Rutherford County Farmers Market

May 16 @ 7:00 am - 1:00 pm

Rutherford County Farmers Market

The Rutherford county Farmers Market is a Producer-Only Farmers Market located in the indoor/open air Community Center at Lane Agri-Park (315 John Rice Boulevard #101, Murfreesboro). The Market opens Friday, May 9 through October 31, 2025 from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. every Tuesday and Friday. MORE FARMERS MARKETS!

8:00 am - 5:00 pm

BASF Nashville Nationals

May 16 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

BASF Nashville Nationals

Check out over 1,500 of the southeast’s coolest hot rods, muscle cars, trick trucks, customs and more on display at Nashville Superspeedway (4847-F McCrary Road, Lebanon) May 16 - 18. Plus, ejoy live music and the Auto World Family Fun Zone featuring a Model Car Make & Take on Saturday and Sunday (while supplies last). Youth ages 6 and under are free. Cost is $31.48 for adults; $12.35 for kids ages 7 - 12. FIND MORE THINGS TO…

$7 – $31.48

10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Tots! at Cheekwood

May 16 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Tots! at Cheekwood

Turtle Talks, storytime and a fun, hands-on activity make Tots! extra fun for kids in the Children's Garden! Plus, the brand-new Storywalk Trail is now open!

Included with general admission or membership

10:30 am - 11:30 am

“Dino Time!” at Nashville Children’s Theatre

May 16 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am

“Dino Time!” at Nashville Children’s Theatre

Help these prehistoric parents prepare in this interactive, immersive play for ages 0 to 5 years old.

$4 – $15.

10:30 am - 12:00 pm

Wishing Chair Puppet Show: “Goldilocks”

May 16 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm

Wishing Chair Puppet Show: “Goldilocks”

Not too hot, not too cold! This Friday and Saturday's your last chance to bring your Littles to see this Wishing Chair puppet show.

12:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Poke’Fest Nashville

May 16 @ 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Poke’Fest Nashville

Collectors and sports-lovers unite Fri, Sat and Sunday at Nashville Fairgrounds.

3:30 pm - 4:00 pm

Turtle Talks at the Discovery Center

May 16 @ 3:30 pm - 4:00 pm

Turtle Talks at the Discovery Center

Drop by the Discovery Center to see and hear about your favorite shelled creatures.

Included with admission, free for members.

4:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Firepit Fridays

May 16 @ 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Firepit Fridays

Swing on a high ropes course and then get cozy by the fire.

$43.00

4:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Hip Donelson Farmers Market

May 16 @ 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Hip Donelson Farmers Market

A fresh, local, producer-only Farmers Market every Friday (except Labor Day Weekend), May through October, from 4 - 7 p.m. at Two Rivers Park (3130 McGavock Pk, Nashville). MORE FARMERS MARKETS!

4:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Food Truck Fridays at Arrington Vineyards

May 16 @ 4:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Food Truck Fridays at Arrington Vineyards

Spend time with friends, music ... and wine!

36 events, 17

8:00 am - 12:00 pm

Robertson County Farmers Market

May 17 @ 8:00 am - 12:00 pm

Robertson County Farmers Market

Browse around bushels full of fresh produce, meats and artisan goods at the Robertson County Farmers Market on Saturdays from 8 a.m. - 12 p.m., May through August, at Robertson County Fairgrounds (635 Highway 41, Springfield). MORE FARMERS MARKETS!

8:00 am - 10:00 am

MACROcar Rides for Kids

May 17 @ 8:00 am - 10:00 am

MACROcar Rides for Kids

The Nashville museum is doing something a little different this year — think BIG!

8:00 am - 5:00 pm

BASF Nashville Nationals

May 17 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

BASF Nashville Nationals

Check out over 1,500 of the southeast’s coolest hot rods, muscle cars, trick trucks, customs and more on display at Nashville Superspeedway (4847-F McCrary Road, Lebanon) May 16 - 18. Plus, ejoy live music and the Auto World Family Fun Zone featuring a Model Car Make & Take on Saturday and Sunday (while supplies last). Youth ages 6 and under are free. Cost is $31.48 for adults; $12.35 for kids ages 7 - 12. FIND MORE THINGS TO…

$7 – $31.48

8:00 am - 12:00 pm

Murfreesboro Saturday Farmers Market

May 17 @ 8:00 am - 12:00 pm

Murfreesboro Saturday Farmers Market

Main Street Saturday Market in downtown Murfreesboro is a weekly farmers market on the square every Saturday starting May through October 25, 2025 from 8 a.m. until noon. See their Facebook page for updates. MORE FARMERS' MARKETS!

8:00 am - 12:00 pm

Smyrna Farmers Market

May 17 @ 8:00 am - 12:00 pm

Smyrna Farmers Market

The Smyrna Depot Farmers Market (98 Front St., Smyrna) hosts an array of farm/food vendors, artisans, crafters and live music every Saturday, May 17th through September 20th, from 8 a.m. - 12 p.m.

9:00 am - 2:00 pm

Touch-A-Truck at Adventure Science Center

May 17 @ 9:00 am - 2:00 pm

Touch-A-Truck at Adventure Science Center

Kids can see, touch and climb heavy trucks at the Adventure Science Center.

9:00 am - 4:00 pm

Train Robbery Excursion Train

May 17 @ 9:00 am - 4:00 pm

Train Robbery Excursion Train

Ride a restored classic passenger train at Tennessee Central Railway Museum (220 Willow St., Nashville) as the Mackle and Wilson Gangs attempt to hold up the train en route to Watertown! There might even be a shootout in Watertown amongst the US Marshall, and the Mackle-Wilson Gangs! Act I takes place on the eastbound trip and Act II takes place on the Westbound trip. Each Act is about 5 to 7 minutes long since the play actors repeat the play…

$45 – $140

9:00 am - 1:00 pm

Gallatin Farmers Market

May 17 @ 9:00 am - 1:00 pm

Gallatin Farmers Market

The Gallatin Farmers Market is open on Saturdays from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m., starting May through the end of September. Offering the season's best fresh produce, the market is located across from the Gallatin Fire Department (160 W Franklin St., Gallatin). MORE FARMERS MARKETS!

9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Franklin Farmers Market

May 17 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Franklin Farmers Market

Browse some fresh and local produce every Saturday at The Factory of Franklin (230 Franklin Road, Franklin) from 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. MORE FARMERS MARKETS!

9:30 am - 12:30 pm

“Dino Time!” at Nashville Children’s Theatre

May 17 @ 9:30 am - 12:30 pm

“Dino Time!” at Nashville Children’s Theatre

Help these prehistoric parents prepare in this interactive, immersive play for ages 0 to 5 years old.

$4 – $15.

15 events, 18

8:00 am - 3:00 pm

BASF Nashville Nationals

May 18 @ 8:00 am - 3:00 pm

BASF Nashville Nationals

Check out over 1,500 of the southeast’s coolest hot rods, muscle cars, trick trucks, customs and more on display at Nashville Superspeedway (4847-F McCrary Road, Lebanon) May 16 - 18. Plus, ejoy live music and the Auto World Family Fun Zone featuring a Model Car Make & Take on Saturday and Sunday (while supplies last). Youth ages 6 and under are free. Cost is $31.48 for adults; $12.35 for kids ages 7 - 12. FIND MORE THINGS TO…

$7 – $31.48

9:30 am - 12:30 pm

“Dino Time!” at Nashville Children’s Theatre

May 18 @ 9:30 am - 12:30 pm

“Dino Time!” at Nashville Children’s Theatre

Help these prehistoric parents prepare in this interactive, immersive play for ages 0 to 5 years old.

$4 – $15.

10:00 am - 3:00 pm

Poke’Fest Nashville

May 18 @ 10:00 am - 3:00 pm

Poke’Fest Nashville

Collectors and sports-lovers unite Fri, Sat and Sunday at Nashville Fairgrounds.

10:00 am - 6:00 pm

Tennessee Renaissance Festival

May 18 @ 10:00 am - 6:00 pm

Tennessee Renaissance Festival

HUZZAH! It's the final weekend! The theme for the weekend of May 24 - 26 is "Celtic Celebration."

$2 – $28

10:00 am - 3:00 pm

House of Cards Sunday Family Brunch

May 18 @ 10:00 am - 3:00 pm

House of Cards Sunday Family Brunch

Come out to House of Cards (119 Third Ave. S, Nashville) for Sunday brunch and a family-friendly magic show each week from 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. The menu includes traditional breakfast and lunch favorites, seafood display, carving station and omelet station, plus Bloody Marys, assorted Mimosas, sparkling wines and more. No t-shirts, shirts without collars or flip-flops. Sneakers are allowed for children 12 and under only. Cost is $60/person and $40 each for kids 12 and under. DRESS CODE Men and…

$12 – $60

10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Stylin’ Sunglasses

May 18 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Stylin’ Sunglasses

Decorate paper aviators at the Country Music Hall of Fame.

$14.95

11:30 am - 3:15 pm

Lane Motor Museum Vault Tours

May 18 @ 11:30 am - 3:15 pm

Lane Motor Museum Vault Tours

Take a tour of all the unique vehicles in the vault on Saturdays and Sundays.

$3 – $12

12:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Nashville Beatles Brunch

May 18 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Nashville Beatles Brunch

Nashville Beatles brunches at City Winery Nashville (609 Lafayette St., Nashville) feature Forever Abbey Road with a band of touring pros plus special guest stars each month. Show starts at 12 p.m. and tickets start at $20. MORE CONCERTS!

$20 – $25

1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

“Jersey Boys” by Studio Tenn

May 18 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

“Jersey Boys” by Studio Tenn

Studio Tenn's 15th Season closes with this journey of the captivating rise, turbulent fall and triumphant comeback of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons. The show runs at The Factory's Turner Theater (230 Franklin Road, Franklin) Wednesdays - Sundays, May 1 - 18. Recommended for ages 17 and older due to mature themes and authentic “profane Jersey language”. Tickets start at $41.

$41

1:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Ravenswood Mansion 200th Anniversary

May 18 @ 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Ravenswood Mansion 200th Anniversary

On May 18, the descendants of the first and last families to live in Ravenswood Mansion (1825 Wilson Pike, Brentwood) – James Hazard Wilson III and Reese and Steve Smith – will join the Brentwood Historic Commission in hosting the home's 200th anniversary celebration. The free event, from 1 - 5 p.m., will feature live music, a DJ, food trucks, inflatables, face-painting and balloon artists. At 2 p.m., a parade will take place on the roads surrounding the mansion. At 2:30…

3 events, 19

9:00 am - 11:00 am

SPARK! at Discovery Center

May 19 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am

SPARK! at Discovery Center

See what's buzzin' around with hands-on, exploratory STEAM learning for littles.

10:30 am - 11:00 am

Monday Storytimes at Nashville Public Library

May 19 @ 10:30 am - 11:00 am

Monday Storytimes at Nashville Public Library

Age-appropriate songs, activities and lots of early literacy fun on Monday mornings at multiple Nashville Public Library branches. Participating branches include Bellevue, Donelson, Inglewood, Madison, Main, Richland Park and Old Hickory. Call ahead to make sure there's open spots. MORE STORYTIMES!

6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Mystic Mermaids Under the Sea Shows

May 19 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Mystic Mermaids Under the Sea Shows

Watch the mermaids swim at Nashville's Aquarium Restaurant.

Must reserve a table in advance

13 events, 20

7:00 am - 1:00 pm

Rutherford County Farmers Market

May 20 @ 7:00 am - 1:00 pm

Rutherford County Farmers Market

The Rutherford county Farmers Market is a Producer-Only Farmers Market located in the indoor/open air Community Center at Lane Agri-Park (315 John Rice Boulevard #101, Murfreesboro). The Market opens Friday, May 9 through October 31, 2025 from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. every Tuesday and Friday. MORE FARMERS MARKETS!

9:30 am - 12:00 pm

Wishing Chair Puppet Show Storytime

May 20 @ 9:30 am - 12:00 pm

Wishing Chair Puppet Show Storytime

Enjoy live puppet shows at Nashville Public Library.

10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Tots! at Cheekwood

May 20 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Tots! at Cheekwood

Turtle Talks, storytime and a fun, hands-on activity make Tots! extra fun for kids in the Children's Garden! Plus, the brand-new Storywalk Trail is now open!

Included with general admission or membership

10:00 am - 10:30 am

Toddler Storytime at Brentwood Library

May 20 @ 10:00 am - 10:30 am

Toddler Storytime at Brentwood Library

Stories, songs and toddler fun on Tuesdays and Wednesdays!

10:30 am - 11:00 am

Tuesday Storytimes at Nashville Public Library

May 20 @ 10:30 am - 11:00 am

Tuesday Storytimes at Nashville Public Library

Age-appropriate songs, activities and lots of early literacy fun on Tuesday mornings at multiple Nashville Public Library branches. Participating branches include the Bordeaux, Edgehill, Edmondson Pike, Donelson, Hermitage, Richland Park and Southeast branches. Most happen at 10:30 a.m. Check online for specific times. For ages 0-5, call ahead to make sure there's open spots. MORE STORYTIMES!

11:00 am - 11:30 am

Preschool Storytime at Brentwood Library

May 20 @ 11:00 am - 11:30 am

Preschool Storytime at Brentwood Library

Ages 3 - 5 can explore with fun stories, songs, fingerplays, puppets and more at Brentwood Library (8109 Concord Road, Brentwood). Happens on Tuesdays and Wednesdays at 11 a.m. MORE THINGS TO DO!

11:30 am - 12:00 pm

Tiny TEC

May 20 @ 11:30 am - 12:00 pm

Tiny TEC

Tiny TEC is a STEAM club for kiddos 2-4 years old at the Technology Engagement Center (306 Minerva Dr., Murfreesboro) on Tuesdays from 11:30 a.m. - 12 p.m. You will read a non-fiction book and do a science experiment or activity based on their weekly theme. MORE THINGS TO DO!

2:30 pm - 3:00 pm

Campfire Storytime at Discovery Center

May 20 @ 2:30 pm - 3:00 pm

Campfire Storytime at Discovery Center

Drop by the Discovery Center (502 SE Broad St., Murfreesboro) on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 2:30 p.m. for storytime in the "Great Outdoors" section! Included with admission ($12). Upcoming schedule: May 13/15: The Butterfly Dance by Gerald Dawavendewa May 20/22: Under One Rock by Anthony Fredericks. May 27/29: The Grouchy Ladybug by Eric Carle June 3/5: The Pigeon Will Ride the Roller Coaster! June 10/12: I Am (Not) Scared June 7/29: At the Boardwalk June 24/26: Gator MORE…

Included with admission, free for members.

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Tasty Tuesdays at Discovery Center

May 20 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Tasty Tuesdays at Discovery Center

Kids can enjoy this flavor filled experience in the kitchen at the Discovery Center's (502 SE Broad St., Murfreesboro) on Tuesdays at 4 p.m. Use your math and science knowledge to whip up some yummy food while also gaining some basic cooking skills. Included with admission, while supplies last. Tasty Tuesdays at Discovery Center Schedule: May 13: Biscuits and Honey! May 20: Strawberry Cream Cups May 27: Tarts by Phoenix June 3: Hydration – Lemonade June 10: Cool Treats –…

Included with admission

4:00 pm - 7:00 pm

12 South Farmers Market

May 20 @ 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm

12 South Farmers Market

Locally grown produce, baked goods, dairy and more!

8 events, 21

10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Tots! at Cheekwood

May 21 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Tots! at Cheekwood

Turtle Talks, storytime and a fun, hands-on activity make Tots! extra fun for kids in the Children's Garden! Plus, the brand-new Storywalk Trail is now open!

Included with general admission or membership

10:00 am - 10:30 am

Toddler Storytime at Brentwood Library

May 21 @ 10:00 am - 10:30 am

Toddler Storytime at Brentwood Library

Stories, songs and toddler fun on Tuesdays and Wednesdays!

10:30 am - 11:00 am

Wednesday Storytimes at Nashville Public Library

May 21 @ 10:30 am - 11:00 am

Wednesday Storytimes at Nashville Public Library

Get your child excited about reading with literacy fun.

11:00 am - 11:30 am

Preschool Storytime at Brentwood Library

May 21 @ 11:00 am - 11:30 am

Preschool Storytime at Brentwood Library

Ages 3 - 5 can explore with fun stories, songs, fingerplays, puppets and more at Brentwood Library (8109 Concord Road, Brentwood). Happens on Tuesdays and Wednesdays at 11 a.m. MORE THINGS TO DO!

3:30 pm - 4:00 pm

Turtle Talks at the Discovery Center

May 21 @ 3:30 pm - 4:00 pm

Turtle Talks at the Discovery Center

Drop by the Discovery Center to see and hear about your favorite shelled creatures.

Included with admission, free for members.

4:30 pm - 5:30 pm

Wild Wednesday at the Smyrna Outdoor Adventure Center

May 21 @ 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm

Wild Wednesday at the Smyrna Outdoor Adventure Center

Join the staff at Smyrna Outdoor Adventure Center (100 Sam Ridley Pkwy. E, Smyrna) to discover something wild about the natural world on Wednesdays from 4:30 - 5:30 p.m. You may meet a SOAC animal or enjoy a nature-based activity weekly topics are posted online; look for more information on the SOAC Facebook page. MORE THINGS TO DO!

6:35 pm - 8:30 pm

Nashville Sounds Baseball

May 21 @ 6:35 pm - 8:30 pm

Nashville Sounds Baseball

The Sounds are back Tuesday through Sunday, with Teacher Appreciation Night on Thursday and a Batting Gloves Giveaway on Saturday.

$15 – $64

7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Halsey at Ascend Amphitheater

May 21 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Halsey at Ascend Amphitheater

Come see singer-songwriter Halsey perform live at Ascend Amphitheater (310 1st Avenue South, Nashville) as part of the "For My Last Trick 2025 Tour." The show starts at 7 p.m. and lawn tickets start at $54.50. MORE CONCERTS!

$54.50

6 events, 22

10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Tots! at Cheekwood

May 22 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Tots! at Cheekwood

Turtle Talks, storytime and a fun, hands-on activity make Tots! extra fun for kids in the Children's Garden! Plus, the brand-new Storywalk Trail is now open!

Included with general admission or membership

10:30 am - 11:00 am

Storytime at the TEC

May 22 @ 10:30 am - 11:00 am

Storytime at the TEC

Gather your little ones for stories, songs and coloring at the Technology Engagement Center (306 Minerva Drive, Murfreesboro) on Thursdays at 10:30 a.m. Aimed at ages 0 - 4 years old, but all are welcome. MORE THINGS TO DO!

2:30 pm - 3:00 pm

Campfire Storytime at Discovery Center

May 22 @ 2:30 pm - 3:00 pm

Campfire Storytime at Discovery Center

Drop by the Discovery Center (502 SE Broad St., Murfreesboro) on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 2:30 p.m. for storytime in the "Great Outdoors" section! Included with admission ($12). Upcoming schedule: May 13/15: The Butterfly Dance by Gerald Dawavendewa May 20/22: Under One Rock by Anthony Fredericks. May 27/29: The Grouchy Ladybug by Eric Carle June 3/5: The Pigeon Will Ride the Roller Coaster! June 10/12: I Am (Not) Scared June 7/29: At the Boardwalk June 24/26: Gator MORE…

Included with admission, free for members.

3:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Goodlettsville Farmers & Artisans Market

May 22 @ 3:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Goodlettsville Farmers & Artisans Market

Celebrate eight years of the Goodlettsville Farmers Market each Thursday, May thru October, from 3 - 7 p.m. on the lawn and in the parking lot of the Goodlettsville Visitor’s Center at Moss-Wright Park (705 Caldwell Drive, Goodlettsville). MORE FARMERS MARKETS!

6:35 pm - 8:30 pm

Nashville Sounds Baseball

May 22 @ 6:35 pm - 8:30 pm

Nashville Sounds Baseball

The Sounds are back Tuesday through Sunday, with Teacher Appreciation Night on Thursday and a Batting Gloves Giveaway on Saturday.

$15 – $64

7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

“Sweeney Todd” at HPAC

May 22 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

“Sweeney Todd” at HPAC

The musical thriller by Stephen Sondheim based on the 19th-century tale of a barber who seeks revenge on a corrupt judge who ruined his life comes to Hendersonville Performing Arts Company (260 West Main St., Suite 204, Hendersonville). Performances are Thursdays - Sundays, May 15 - June 1. Tickets are $22 - $25. Recommended for ages 12 and up.

$22 – $25

15 events, 23

7:00 am - 1:00 pm

Rutherford County Farmers Market

May 23 @ 7:00 am - 1:00 pm

Rutherford County Farmers Market

The Rutherford county Farmers Market is a Producer-Only Farmers Market located in the indoor/open air Community Center at Lane Agri-Park (315 John Rice Boulevard #101, Murfreesboro). The Market opens Friday, May 9 through October 31, 2025 from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. every Tuesday and Friday. MORE FARMERS MARKETS!

10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Tots! at Cheekwood

May 23 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Tots! at Cheekwood

Turtle Talks, storytime and a fun, hands-on activity make Tots! extra fun for kids in the Children's Garden! Plus, the brand-new Storywalk Trail is now open!

Included with general admission or membership

10:30 am - 12:00 pm

Wishing Chair Puppet Show: “Goldilocks”

May 23 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm

Wishing Chair Puppet Show: “Goldilocks”

Not too hot, not too cold! This Friday and Saturday's your last chance to bring your Littles to see this Wishing Chair puppet show.

3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

World Turtle Day at Wilderness Station

May 23 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

World Turtle Day at Wilderness Station

Celebrate the world of turtles THIS Friday at The Wilderness Station in Murfreesboro.

3:30 pm - 4:00 pm

Turtle Talks at the Discovery Center

May 23 @ 3:30 pm - 4:00 pm

Turtle Talks at the Discovery Center

Drop by the Discovery Center to see and hear about your favorite shelled creatures.

Included with admission, free for members.

4:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Hip Donelson Farmers Market

May 23 @ 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Hip Donelson Farmers Market

A fresh, local, producer-only Farmers Market every Friday (except Labor Day Weekend), May through October, from 4 - 7 p.m. at Two Rivers Park (3130 McGavock Pk, Nashville). MORE FARMERS MARKETS!

4:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Food Truck Fridays at Arrington Vineyards

May 23 @ 4:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Food Truck Fridays at Arrington Vineyards

Spend time with friends, music ... and wine!

5:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Musicians Corner and Kidsville

May 23 @ 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Musicians Corner and Kidsville

A fun, free outdoor event on weekends this June.

6:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Full Moon Pickin’ Parties

May 23 @ 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Full Moon Pickin’ Parties

Get to pickin' and bring your best lawn chairs out for this Nashville tradition.

6:35 pm - 8:30 pm

Nashville Sounds Baseball

May 23 @ 6:35 pm - 8:30 pm

Nashville Sounds Baseball

The Sounds are back Tuesday through Sunday, with Teacher Appreciation Night on Thursday and a Batting Gloves Giveaway on Saturday.

$15 – $64

27 events, 24

4:00 am - 11:59 pm

Spring Zzzoofari Slumber

May 24 @ 4:00 am - 11:59 pm

Spring Zzzoofari Slumber

Get ready for a magical overnight camping adventure under the stars!

$2 – $65

8:00 am - 12:00 pm

Smyrna Farmers Market

May 24 @ 8:00 am - 12:00 pm

Smyrna Farmers Market

The Smyrna Depot Farmers Market (98 Front St., Smyrna) hosts an array of farm/food vendors, artisans, crafters and live music every Saturday, May 17th through September 20th, from 8 a.m. - 12 p.m.

8:00 am - 12:00 pm

Murfreesboro Saturday Farmers Market

May 24 @ 8:00 am - 12:00 pm

Murfreesboro Saturday Farmers Market

Main Street Saturday Market in downtown Murfreesboro is a weekly farmers market on the square every Saturday starting May through October 25, 2025 from 8 a.m. until noon. See their Facebook page for updates. MORE FARMERS' MARKETS!

8:00 am - 12:00 pm

Robertson County Farmers Market

May 24 @ 8:00 am - 12:00 pm

Robertson County Farmers Market

Browse around bushels full of fresh produce, meats and artisan goods at the Robertson County Farmers Market on Saturdays from 8 a.m. - 12 p.m., May through August, at Robertson County Fairgrounds (635 Highway 41, Springfield). MORE FARMERS MARKETS!

8:30 am - 1:30 pm

Hendersonville Farmers Market

May 24 @ 8:30 am - 1:30 pm

Hendersonville Farmers Market

Shop the Hendersonville Farmers Market for in-season produce including organic and naturally-grown fruits, vegetables and a variety of organic meats. The market happens from 8:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. every Saturday, May 24 through Sept. 27, at The Streets of Indian Lake (300 Indian Lake Blvd., Hendersonville). MORE FARMERS MARKETS!

9:00 am - 1:00 pm

Gallatin Farmers Market

May 24 @ 9:00 am - 1:00 pm

Gallatin Farmers Market

The Gallatin Farmers Market is open on Saturdays from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m., starting May through the end of September. Offering the season's best fresh produce, the market is located across from the Gallatin Fire Department (160 W Franklin St., Gallatin). MORE FARMERS MARKETS!

9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Franklin Farmers Market

May 24 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Franklin Farmers Market

Browse some fresh and local produce every Saturday at The Factory of Franklin (230 Franklin Road, Franklin) from 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. MORE FARMERS MARKETS!

10:00 am - 1:00 pm

Baby Goat Cuddling

May 24 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm

Baby Goat Cuddling

Plenty of kid goat cuddling is available this month at Noble Dairy Farm! Check it out.

$12

10:00 am - 6:00 pm

Tennessee Renaissance Festival

May 24 @ 10:00 am - 6:00 pm

Tennessee Renaissance Festival

HUZZAH! It's the final weekend! The theme for the weekend of May 24 - 26 is "Celtic Celebration."

$2 – $28

10:00 am - 5:00 pm

Cultural Heritage Free Day at Discovery Center

May 24 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm

Cultural Heritage Free Day at Discovery Center

Discovery Center's Cultural Heritage Days celebrate the rich diversity of cultures within the community through interactive exhibits, performances and hands-on activities for children and families. This month highlights the Asian American and Pacific Islander community with music, dance, crafts and storytelling.

9 events, 25

12:01 am - 9:00 am

Spring Zzzoofari Slumber

May 25 @ 12:01 am - 9:00 am

Spring Zzzoofari Slumber

Get ready for a magical overnight camping adventure under the stars!

$2 – $65

10:00 am - 6:00 pm

Tennessee Renaissance Festival

May 25 @ 10:00 am - 6:00 pm

Tennessee Renaissance Festival

HUZZAH! It's the final weekend! The theme for the weekend of May 24 - 26 is "Celtic Celebration."

$2 – $28

10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Kayak Float in Smyrna

May 25 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Kayak Float in Smyrna

Join on the water at Volunteer Park (850 8th Ave., Smyrna) and learn all about kayaks! Boats, PFD’s and paddles provided; sunscreen and bug spray recommended; bring a bottle of water and clothes that can get wet. Happens at 10 a.m. Cost is $5; for ages 12 and up. Anyone under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult. MORE THINGS TO DO!

$5.00

10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Butterfly Bonanza at Country Music Hall of Fame

May 25 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Butterfly Bonanza at Country Music Hall of Fame

Dolly Parton grew up chasing butterflies in the Smoky Mountains of Tennessee. After her original song “Love Is Like a Butterfly” became a #1 country hit in 1974, she adopted the butterfly as a symbol of beauty and gentleness. Come decorate your own butterfly that can flap its wings and fly in the Country Music Hall of Fame's Taylor Swift Education Center (222 5th Avenue South, Nashville) from 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. What colors will you use to make…

$18 – $25.95

11:30 am - 3:15 pm

Lane Motor Museum Vault Tours

May 25 @ 11:30 am - 3:15 pm

Lane Motor Museum Vault Tours

Take a tour of all the unique vehicles in the vault on Saturdays and Sundays.

$3 – $12

1:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Jazz on the Hillside / Bluegrass at the Barn

May 25 @ 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Jazz on the Hillside / Bluegrass at the Barn

Live music, vineyard views and tasty food in Arrington.

2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

“Cinderella” at Center for the Arts

May 25 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

“Cinderella” at Center for the Arts

The new Broadway adaptation of the classic musical comes to the Center for the Arts (110 West College Street, Murfreesboro) stage May 9 – 25. This contemporary take on the classic tale features Rodgers & Hammerstein’s most beloved songs, including “In My Own Little Corner,” “Impossible/It’s Possible” and “Ten Minutes Ago.” Performances are Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30 p.m. and Saturdays and Sundays at 2 p.m.Tickets are $25. Rated G.

$25

2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

“Sweeney Todd” at HPAC

May 25 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

“Sweeney Todd” at HPAC

The musical thriller by Stephen Sondheim based on the 19th-century tale of a barber who seeks revenge on a corrupt judge who ruined his life comes to Hendersonville Performing Arts Company (260 West Main St., Suite 204, Hendersonville). Performances are Thursdays - Sundays, May 15 - June 1. Tickets are $22 - $25. Recommended for ages 12 and up.

$22 – $25

2:05 pm - 4:30 pm

Nashville Sounds Baseball

May 25 @ 2:05 pm - 4:30 pm

Nashville Sounds Baseball

The Sounds are back Tuesday through Sunday, with Teacher Appreciation Night on Thursday and a Batting Gloves Giveaway on Saturday.

$15 – $64

3 events, 26

10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Make Friendship Bracelets

May 26 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Make Friendship Bracelets

Come make custom friendship bracelets at the Country Music Hall of Fame in the Taylor Swift Education Center. Trade your creation with a friend to symbolize your connection or keep it as a reminder of your experience. Included with Museum admission free to members. FIND THINGS TO DO!

10:00 am - 6:00 pm

Tennessee Renaissance Festival

May 26 @ 10:00 am - 6:00 pm

Tennessee Renaissance Festival

HUZZAH! It's the final weekend! The theme for the weekend of May 24 - 26 is "Celtic Celebration."

$2 – $28

10:00 am - 4:30 pm

Memorial Day Madness at Boro Beach

May 26 @ 10:00 am - 4:30 pm

Memorial Day Madness at Boro Beach

Swimming, music, fun and prizes on Memorial Day.

$5 – $7

11 events, 27

7:00 am - 1:00 pm

Rutherford County Farmers Market

May 27 @ 7:00 am - 1:00 pm

Rutherford County Farmers Market

The Rutherford county Farmers Market is a Producer-Only Farmers Market located in the indoor/open air Community Center at Lane Agri-Park (315 John Rice Boulevard #101, Murfreesboro). The Market opens Friday, May 9 through October 31, 2025 from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. every Tuesday and Friday. MORE FARMERS MARKETS!

9:30 am - 12:00 pm

Wishing Chair Puppet Show Storytime

May 27 @ 9:30 am - 12:00 pm

Wishing Chair Puppet Show Storytime

Enjoy live puppet shows at Nashville Public Library.

10:00 am - 11:00 am

Toddler Tuesday at Sam Davis Home

May 27 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am

Toddler Tuesday at Sam Davis Home

Littles can enjoy an adventure at the home and plantation.

$8

10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Tots! at Cheekwood

May 27 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Tots! at Cheekwood

Turtle Talks, storytime and a fun, hands-on activity make Tots! extra fun for kids in the Children's Garden! Plus, the brand-new Storywalk Trail is now open!

Included with general admission or membership

10:00 am - 10:30 am

Toddler Storytime at Brentwood Library

May 27 @ 10:00 am - 10:30 am

Toddler Storytime at Brentwood Library

Stories, songs and toddler fun on Tuesdays and Wednesdays!

10:30 am - 11:00 am

Tuesday Storytimes at Nashville Public Library

May 27 @ 10:30 am - 11:00 am

Tuesday Storytimes at Nashville Public Library

Age-appropriate songs, activities and lots of early literacy fun on Tuesday mornings at multiple Nashville Public Library branches. Participating branches include the Bordeaux, Edgehill, Edmondson Pike, Donelson, Hermitage, Richland Park and Southeast branches. Most happen at 10:30 a.m. Check online for specific times. For ages 0-5, call ahead to make sure there's open spots. MORE STORYTIMES!

11:00 am - 11:30 am

Preschool Storytime at Brentwood Library

May 27 @ 11:00 am - 11:30 am

Preschool Storytime at Brentwood Library

Ages 3 - 5 can explore with fun stories, songs, fingerplays, puppets and more at Brentwood Library (8109 Concord Road, Brentwood). Happens on Tuesdays and Wednesdays at 11 a.m. MORE THINGS TO DO!

2:30 pm - 3:00 pm

Campfire Storytime at Discovery Center

May 27 @ 2:30 pm - 3:00 pm

Campfire Storytime at Discovery Center

Drop by the Discovery Center (502 SE Broad St., Murfreesboro) on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 2:30 p.m. for storytime in the "Great Outdoors" section! Included with admission ($12). Upcoming schedule: May 13/15: The Butterfly Dance by Gerald Dawavendewa May 20/22: Under One Rock by Anthony Fredericks. May 27/29: The Grouchy Ladybug by Eric Carle June 3/5: The Pigeon Will Ride the Roller Coaster! June 10/12: I Am (Not) Scared June 7/29: At the Boardwalk June 24/26: Gator MORE…

Included with admission, free for members.

4:00 pm - 7:00 pm

12 South Farmers Market

May 27 @ 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm

12 South Farmers Market

Locally grown produce, baked goods, dairy and more!

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Tasty Tuesdays at Discovery Center

May 27 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Tasty Tuesdays at Discovery Center

Kids can enjoy this flavor filled experience in the kitchen at the Discovery Center's (502 SE Broad St., Murfreesboro) on Tuesdays at 4 p.m. Use your math and science knowledge to whip up some yummy food while also gaining some basic cooking skills. Included with admission, while supplies last. Tasty Tuesdays at Discovery Center Schedule: May 13: Biscuits and Honey! May 20: Strawberry Cream Cups May 27: Tarts by Phoenix June 3: Hydration – Lemonade June 10: Cool Treats –…

Included with admission

8 events, 28

9:30 am - 11:30 am

Homeschool Day in Goodlettsville

May 28 @ 9:30 am - 11:30 am

Homeschool Day in Goodlettsville

Experience life on the frontier at Historic Mansker's Station (705 Caldwell Drive, Goodlettsville) from 9:30 - 11:30 a.m. This tour will make history come to life for homeschool groups of all ages with live history demonstrations and hands-on activities. In this tour, activities may include trading, woodworking, blacksmithing, an 18th-century schoolhouse lesson, gardening, laundry or games. Admission ($9) includes access to the American Indian Exhibit, a short video, history demonstrations, hands-on activities and shared picnic space at Shelter #3 near the…

$9

10:00 am - 10:30 am

Toddler Storytime at Brentwood Library

May 28 @ 10:00 am - 10:30 am

Toddler Storytime at Brentwood Library

Stories, songs and toddler fun on Tuesdays and Wednesdays!

10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Musical Instrument Petting Zoo

May 28 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Musical Instrument Petting Zoo

Try new and familiar instruments at Country Music Hall of Fame.

Included with museum admission; free to museum members.

10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Tots! at Cheekwood

May 28 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Tots! at Cheekwood

Turtle Talks, storytime and a fun, hands-on activity make Tots! extra fun for kids in the Children's Garden! Plus, the brand-new Storywalk Trail is now open!

Included with general admission or membership

10:30 am - 11:00 am

Wednesday Storytimes at Nashville Public Library

May 28 @ 10:30 am - 11:00 am

Wednesday Storytimes at Nashville Public Library

Get your child excited about reading with literacy fun.

11:00 am - 11:30 am

Preschool Storytime at Brentwood Library

May 28 @ 11:00 am - 11:30 am

Preschool Storytime at Brentwood Library

Ages 3 - 5 can explore with fun stories, songs, fingerplays, puppets and more at Brentwood Library (8109 Concord Road, Brentwood). Happens on Tuesdays and Wednesdays at 11 a.m. MORE THINGS TO DO!

3:30 pm - 4:00 pm

Turtle Talks at the Discovery Center

May 28 @ 3:30 pm - 4:00 pm

Turtle Talks at the Discovery Center

Drop by the Discovery Center to see and hear about your favorite shelled creatures.

Included with admission, free for members.

8:55 pm - 11:55 pm

Retro Wednesdays at Stardust Drive-In Theatre

May 28 @ 8:55 pm - 11:55 pm

Retro Wednesdays at Stardust Drive-In Theatre

Blast to the past with iconic throwback films.

10 events, 29

10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Tots! at Cheekwood

May 29 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Tots! at Cheekwood

Turtle Talks, storytime and a fun, hands-on activity make Tots! extra fun for kids in the Children's Garden! Plus, the brand-new Storywalk Trail is now open!

Included with general admission or membership

10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Belt Buckles and Bolo Ties

May 29 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Belt Buckles and Bolo Ties

Bring the kiddos out to Country Music Hall of Fame (222 Rep. John Lewis Way S, Nashville) and explore the fashions presented in the exhibition Western Edge: The Roots and Reverberations of Los Angeles Country-Rock. Participants can make their own belt buckle or bolo tie to show off their style and personality from 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. Included with admission; free to members. MORE THINGS TO DO!

Included with museum admission; Free to museum members.

10:30 am - 11:00 am

Storytime at the TEC

May 29 @ 10:30 am - 11:00 am

Storytime at the TEC

Gather your little ones for stories, songs and coloring at the Technology Engagement Center (306 Minerva Drive, Murfreesboro) on Thursdays at 10:30 a.m. Aimed at ages 0 - 4 years old, but all are welcome. MORE THINGS TO DO!

2:30 pm - 3:00 pm

Campfire Storytime at Discovery Center

May 29 @ 2:30 pm - 3:00 pm

Campfire Storytime at Discovery Center

Drop by the Discovery Center (502 SE Broad St., Murfreesboro) on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 2:30 p.m. for storytime in the "Great Outdoors" section! Included with admission ($12). Upcoming schedule: May 13/15: The Butterfly Dance by Gerald Dawavendewa May 20/22: Under One Rock by Anthony Fredericks. May 27/29: The Grouchy Ladybug by Eric Carle June 3/5: The Pigeon Will Ride the Roller Coaster! June 10/12: I Am (Not) Scared June 7/29: At the Boardwalk June 24/26: Gator MORE…

Included with admission, free for members.

3:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Goodlettsville Farmers & Artisans Market

May 29 @ 3:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Goodlettsville Farmers & Artisans Market

Celebrate eight years of the Goodlettsville Farmers Market each Thursday, May thru October, from 3 - 7 p.m. on the lawn and in the parking lot of the Goodlettsville Visitor’s Center at Moss-Wright Park (705 Caldwell Drive, Goodlettsville). MORE FARMERS MARKETS!

3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

End of the Year Celebration at the TEC

May 29 @ 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

End of the Year Celebration at the TEC

Join at the Technology Engagement Center (306 Minerva Dr., Murfreesboro) while theu celebrate another wonderful year of programming with games, snacks and crafts from 3:30 - 4:30 p.m. MORE THINGS TO DO!

5:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Thursday Night Out at Cheekwood

May 29 @ 5:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Thursday Night Out at Cheekwood

Live music, local food trucks and spirits, lawn games and more.

$10 – $22

6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Mystic Mermaids Under the Sea Shows

May 29 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Mystic Mermaids Under the Sea Shows

Watch the mermaids swim at Nashville's Aquarium Restaurant.

Must reserve a table in advance

6:30 pm - 10:00 pm

Music City Rodeo

May 29 @ 6:30 pm - 10:00 pm

Music City Rodeo

Tim McGraw, Reba McEntire and Nashville native Jelly Roll are bringing the inaugural Music City Rodeo to Bridgestone Arena for three nights, May 29 - 31, with nightly performances by McEntire on May 29, Jelly Roll on May 30 and McGraw on May 31. Each day will showcase 7 rodeo events, including bull riding, barrel racing, team roping and broncs. The world’s best cowboys and cowgirls will go head-to-head for over $200,000 in prize money. Other family-friendly activities will include…

$103

7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

“Sweeney Todd” at HPAC

May 29 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

“Sweeney Todd” at HPAC

The musical thriller by Stephen Sondheim based on the 19th-century tale of a barber who seeks revenge on a corrupt judge who ruined his life comes to Hendersonville Performing Arts Company (260 West Main St., Suite 204, Hendersonville). Performances are Thursdays - Sundays, May 15 - June 1. Tickets are $22 - $25. Recommended for ages 12 and up.

$22 – $25

13 events, 30

7:00 am - 1:00 pm

Rutherford County Farmers Market

May 30 @ 7:00 am - 1:00 pm

Rutherford County Farmers Market

The Rutherford county Farmers Market is a Producer-Only Farmers Market located in the indoor/open air Community Center at Lane Agri-Park (315 John Rice Boulevard #101, Murfreesboro). The Market opens Friday, May 9 through October 31, 2025 from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. every Tuesday and Friday. MORE FARMERS MARKETS!

10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Tots! at Cheekwood

May 30 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Tots! at Cheekwood

Turtle Talks, storytime and a fun, hands-on activity make Tots! extra fun for kids in the Children's Garden! Plus, the brand-new Storywalk Trail is now open!

Included with general admission or membership

12:00 pm - 3:00 pm

School’s Out Festival in Smyrna

May 30 @ 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm

School’s Out Festival in Smyrna

Come join at the Smyrna Outdoor Adventure Center (100 Sam Ridley Pkwy E, Smyrna) for a festival of fun to celebrate the end of the school year. There will be free food, free yard games, free face painting and more from 12 - 3 p.m. MORE THINGS TO DO!

3:30 pm - 4:00 pm

Turtle Talks at the Discovery Center

May 30 @ 3:30 pm - 4:00 pm

Turtle Talks at the Discovery Center

Drop by the Discovery Center to see and hear about your favorite shelled creatures.

Included with admission, free for members.

4:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Hip Donelson Farmers Market

May 30 @ 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Hip Donelson Farmers Market

A fresh, local, producer-only Farmers Market every Friday (except Labor Day Weekend), May through October, from 4 - 7 p.m. at Two Rivers Park (3130 McGavock Pk, Nashville). MORE FARMERS MARKETS!

4:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Food Truck Fridays at Arrington Vineyards

May 30 @ 4:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Food Truck Fridays at Arrington Vineyards

Spend time with friends, music ... and wine!

5:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Musicians Corner and Kidsville

May 30 @ 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Musicians Corner and Kidsville

A fun, free outdoor event on weekends this June.

6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Nashville Margarita Festival

May 30 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Nashville Margarita Festival

The 12th annual Nashville Margarita Festival returns at oneC1TY, (8 City Blvd., Nashville) from 6 - 9 p.m. Your ticket gets you entry to the event and 12 margarita samples from the city's best marg makers. Sip and vote for your favorite marg while DJs rock the park, and you enjoy food trucks, salsa dancing, photo booth fun and more! Cost is $63 general admission; $25 for designated drivers. MORE THINGS TO DO!

$25 – $63

6:30 pm - 10:00 pm

Music City Rodeo

May 30 @ 6:30 pm - 10:00 pm

Music City Rodeo

Tim McGraw, Reba McEntire and Nashville native Jelly Roll are bringing the inaugural Music City Rodeo to Bridgestone Arena for three nights, May 29 - 31, with nightly performances by McEntire on May 29, Jelly Roll on May 30 and McGraw on May 31. Each day will showcase 7 rodeo events, including bull riding, barrel racing, team roping and broncs. The world’s best cowboys and cowgirls will go head-to-head for over $200,000 in prize money. Other family-friendly activities will include…

$103

7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

NASCAR Rackley Roofing 200 Truck Series Race

May 30 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

NASCAR Rackley Roofing 200 Truck Series Race

Nashville Superspeedway (4847-F McCrary Rd, Lebanon) will again host the Rackley Roofing 200 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series race starting at 7 p.m. This race joins the Tennessee Lottery 250 NASCAR Xfinity Series race on Saturday, May 31 and the Cracker Barrel 400 NASCAR Cup Series race on Sunday, June 1 in completing the tripleheader race weekend at Music City’s home for NASCAR. Tickets start at $35. MORE THINGS TO DO!

$35 – $65

25 events, 31

8:00 am - 12:00 pm

Smyrna Farmers Market

May 31 @ 8:00 am - 12:00 pm

Smyrna Farmers Market

The Smyrna Depot Farmers Market (98 Front St., Smyrna) hosts an array of farm/food vendors, artisans, crafters and live music every Saturday, May 17th through September 20th, from 8 a.m. - 12 p.m.

8:00 am - 12:00 pm

Murfreesboro Saturday Farmers Market

May 31 @ 8:00 am - 12:00 pm

Murfreesboro Saturday Farmers Market

Main Street Saturday Market in downtown Murfreesboro is a weekly farmers market on the square every Saturday starting May through October 25, 2025 from 8 a.m. until noon. See their Facebook page for updates. MORE FARMERS' MARKETS!

8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Beautifica 360 at Sudekum Planetarium

May 31 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Beautifica 360 at Sudekum Planetarium

Don’t wait, Purple Rain or shine, the show will go on.

$7 – $11

8:00 am - 12:00 pm

Robertson County Farmers Market

May 31 @ 8:00 am - 12:00 pm

Robertson County Farmers Market

Browse around bushels full of fresh produce, meats and artisan goods at the Robertson County Farmers Market on Saturdays from 8 a.m. - 12 p.m., May through August, at Robertson

8:30 am - 1:30 pm

Hendersonville Farmers Market

May 31 @ 8:30 am - 1:30 pm

Hendersonville Farmers Market

Shop the Hendersonville Farmers Market for in-season produce including organic and naturally-grown fruits, vegetables and a variety of organic meats. The market happens from 8:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. every Saturday, May 24 through Sept. 27, at The Streets of Indian Lake (300 Indian Lake Blvd., Hendersonville). MORE FARMERS MARKETS!

9:00 am - 1:00 pm

Gallatin Farmers Market

May 31 @ 9:00 am - 1:00 pm

Gallatin Farmers Market

The Gallatin Farmers Market is open on Saturdays from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m., starting May through the end of September. Offering the season's best fresh produce, the market is located across from the Gallatin Fire Department (160 W Franklin St., Gallatin). MORE FARMERS MARKETS!

9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Franklin Farmers Market

May 31 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Franklin Farmers Market

Browse some fresh and local produce every Saturday at The Factory of Franklin (230 Franklin Road, Franklin) from 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. MORE FARMERS MARKETS!

10:00 am - 5:00 pm

Fairytale Days at Lucky Ladd

May 31 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm

Fairytale Days at Lucky Ladd

Step into a world of magic and marvel at Lucky Ladd Farms (4374 Rocky Glade Road in Eagleville) on Saturdays and Sundays, May 31 - June 8! Encounter our majestic unicorns, grand dragons and joyful pixie fairies strolling about the Farm. Each visit promises a unique experience for children with exclusive meet-n-greets with their own live unicorns. MORE THINGS TO DO!

$2 – $18

10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Tots! at Cheekwood

May 31 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Tots! at Cheekwood

Turtle Talks, storytime and a fun, hands-on activity make Tots! extra fun for kids in the Children's Garden! Plus, the brand-new Storywalk Trail is now open!

Included with general admission or membership

10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Belt Buckles and Bolo Ties

May 31 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Belt Buckles and Bolo Ties

Bring the kiddos out to Country Music Hall of Fame (222 Rep. John Lewis Way S, Nashville) and explore the fashions presented in the exhibition Western Edge: The Roots and Reverberations of Los Angeles Country-Rock. Participants can make their own belt buckle or bolo tie to show off their style and personality from 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. Included with admission; free to members. MORE THINGS TO DO!

Included with museum admission; Free to museum members.

April 27

April 27 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Dogs and Dogwoods

April 27 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

Cow and Pig Cuddling at The Gentle Barn

April 27 @ 10:00 am - 3:00 pm

House of Cards Sunday Family Brunch

April 27 @ 10:00 am - 3:00 pm

Nashville Flea Market

Featured April 27 @ 10:00 am - 6:00 pm

Franklin Main Street Festival

April 27 @ 10:00 am - 3:30 pm

Murfreesboro Reptile Expo

April 27 @ 11:30 am - 3:15 pm

Lane Motor Museum Vault Tours

April 27 @ 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Factory Sunday Farmers Market

April 27 @ 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Jazz on the Hillside / Bluegrass at the Barn

April 27 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

‘The Thorn’ at Belmont

April 28

April 28 @ 10:00 am - 5:30 pm

Homeschool Monday at The Frist

April 28 @ 10:30 am - 11:00 am

Monday Storytimes at Nashville Public Library

April 28 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Mystic Mermaids Under the Sea Shows

April 29

April 29 @ 9:30 am - 11:30 am

Toddler Time at Franklin Library

April 29 @ 9:30 am - 12:00 pm

Wishing Chair Puppet Show Storytime

April 29 @ 10:00 am - 10:30 am

Storytime at the Spring Hill Public Library

April 29 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Tots! at Cheekwood

April 29 @ 10:00 am - 10:30 am

Toddler Storytime at Brentwood Library

April 29 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am

Toddler Tuesday at Sam Davis Home

April 29 @ 10:30 am - 11:00 am

Tuesday Storytimes at Nashville Public Library

April 29 @ 11:00 am - 11:30 am

Preschool Storytime at Brentwood Library

April 29 @ 2:30 pm - 3:00 pm

Campfire Storytime at Discovery Center

April 29 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Climbing Club at Smyrna Outdoor Adventure Center

April 30

April 30 @ 10:00 am - 10:30 am

Storytime at the Spring Hill Public Library

April 30 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Tots! at Cheekwood

April 30 @ 10:00 am - 11:15 am

Babies & Books Storytime at Franklin Library

April 30 @ 10:00 am - 10:30 am

Toddler Storytime at Brentwood Library

April 30 @ 10:30 am - 11:00 am

Wednesday Storytimes at Nashville Public Library

April 30 @ 11:00 am - 11:30 am

Preschool Storytime at Brentwood Library

April 30 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

‘Diary of a Wimpy Kid’ at Nashville Children’s Theatre

April 30 @ 3:30 pm - 4:00 pm

Turtle Talks at the Discovery Center

April 30 @ 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm

Wild Wednesday at the Smyrna Outdoor Adventure Center

April 30 @ 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm

Archery Club at Smyrna Outdoor Adventure Center

May 1

May 1 @ 10:00 am - 10:30 am

Storytime at the Spring Hill Public Library

May 1 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

May Day Celebration at Cheekwood

May 1 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Tots! at Cheekwood

May 1 @ 11:00 am - 11:30 am

Ballet Class at the Spring Hill Library

May 1 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Early Learners at the Smyrna Outdoor Adventure Center

May 1 @ 2:30 pm - 3:00 pm

Campfire Storytime at Discovery Center

May 1 @ 3:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Goodlettsville Farmers & Artisans Market

May 1 @ 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm

Archery Club at Smyrna Outdoor Adventure Center

May 1 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

The Harding Art Show

May 1 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Metallica w/ Pantera, Limp Bizkit & More

May 2

May 2 @ 10:00 am - 6:00 pm

Spring Tennessee Craft Fair

May 2 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Homeschool Days at Sam Davis Home

May 2 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Tots! at Cheekwood

May 2 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am

“Dino Time!” at Nashville Children’s Theatre

May 2 @ 12:00 pm - 9:00 pm

The Harding Art Show

May 2 @ 3:30 pm - 4:00 pm

Turtle Talks at the Discovery Center

May 2 @ 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Firepit Fridays

May 2 @ 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Hip Donelson Farmers Market

May 2 @ 4:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Food Truck Fridays at Arrington Vineyards

May 2 @ 5:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Barfield Beach Party

May 3

May 3 @ 8:00 am - 12:00 pm

Murfreesboro Saturday Farmers Market

May 3 @ 8:00 am - 12:00 pm

Robertson County Farmers Market

May 3 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Franklin Farmers Market

May 3 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Home Depot Kids Workshops

May 3 @ 9:00 am - 1:00 pm

Kids Safety Day in Smyrna

May 3 @ 9:00 am - 1:00 pm

Gallatin Farmers Market

May 3 @ 9:30 am - 12:00 pm

“Dino Time!” at Nashville Children’s Theatre

May 3 @ 9:30 am - 10:15 am

Fam Jam at Country Music Hall of Fame

May 3 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

The Harding Art Show

May 3 @ 10:00 am - 6:00 pm

Tennessee Renaissance Festival

May 4

May 4 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Family Star Wars Day

May 4 @ 9:30 am - 12:00 pm

“Dino Time!” at Nashville Children’s Theatre

May 4 @ 10:00 am - 3:00 pm

House of Cards Sunday Family Brunch

May 4 @ 10:00 am - 3:00 pm

Bedazzled Buttons

May 4 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Strawberry Jam Festival at Lucky Ladd

May 4 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm

Spring Tennessee Craft Fair

May 4 @ 10:00 am - 6:00 pm

Tennessee Renaissance Festival

May 4 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Oaklands Mansion Free Day

May 4 @ 11:30 am - 3:15 pm

Lane Motor Museum Vault Tours

May 4 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

“Jersey Boys” by Studio Tenn

May 5

May 5 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am

SPARK! at Discovery Center

May 5 @ 10:30 am - 11:00 am

Monday Storytimes at Nashville Public Library

May 5 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Tennessee Youth Symphony Spring Concert

May 6

May 6 @ 9:30 am - 12:00 pm

Wishing Chair Puppet Show Storytime

May 6 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Tots! at Cheekwood

May 6 @ 10:00 am - 10:30 am

Storytime at the Spring Hill Public Library

May 6 @ 10:00 am - 10:30 am

Toddler Storytime at Brentwood Library

May 6 @ 10:30 am - 11:00 am

Tuesday Storytimes at Nashville Public Library

May 6 @ 11:00 am - 11:30 am

Preschool Storytime at Brentwood Library

May 6 @ 11:30 am - 12:00 pm

Tiny TEC

May 6 @ 2:30 pm - 3:00 pm

Campfire Storytime at Discovery Center

May 6 @ 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

Kids Maker Club

May 6 @ 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm

12 South Farmers Market

May 7

May 7 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am

Storytime at Smyrna Library

May 7 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Tots! at Cheekwood

May 7 @ 10:00 am - 10:30 am

Storytime at the Spring Hill Public Library

May 7 @ 10:00 am - 10:30 am

Toddler Storytime at Brentwood Library

May 7 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm

Free Wednesdays at NMAAM

May 7 @ 10:30 am - 11:00 am

Wednesday Storytimes at Nashville Public Library

May 7 @ 11:00 am - 11:30 am

Preschool Storytime at Brentwood Library

May 7 @ 3:30 pm - 4:00 pm

Turtle Talks at the Discovery Center

May 7 @ 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm

Wild Wednesday at the Smyrna Outdoor Adventure Center

May 7 @ 6:35 pm - 8:30 pm

Nashville Sounds Baseball

May 8

May 8 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Tots! at Cheekwood

May 8 @ 10:00 am - 10:30 am

Storytime at the Spring Hill Public Library

May 8 @ 10:30 am - 11:00 am

Storytime at the TEC

May 8 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Early Learners at the Smyrna Outdoor Adventure Center

May 8 @ 2:30 pm - 3:00 pm

Campfire Storytime at Discovery Center

May 8 @ 3:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Goodlettsville Farmers & Artisans Market

May 8 @ 6:35 pm - 8:30 pm

Nashville Sounds Baseball

May 8 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

“Jersey Boys” by Studio Tenn

May 8 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

‘MJ’ at TPAC

May 9

May 9 @ 7:00 am - 1:00 pm

Rutherford County Farmers Market

May 9 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Tots! at Cheekwood

May 9 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am

“Dino Time!” at Nashville Children’s Theatre

May 9 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm

Wishing Chair Puppet Show: “Goldilocks”

May 9 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm

Mother’s Day Tea at Cheekwood

May 9 @ 3:30 pm - 4:00 pm

Turtle Talks at the Discovery Center

May 9 @ 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Hip Donelson Farmers Market

May 9 @ 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Firepit Fridays

May 9 @ 4:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Food Truck Fridays at Arrington Vineyards

May 9 @ 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Middle Tennessee Strawberry Festival

May 10

May 10 @ 8:00 am - 12:00 pm

Robertson County Farmers Market

May 10 @ 8:00 am - 5:30 pm

Iroquois Steeplechase

May 10 @ 8:00 am - 12:00 pm

Murfreesboro Saturday Farmers Market

May 10 @ 9:00 am - 3:00 pm

MCCTCA Spring Toy Train Show

May 10 @ 9:00 am - 1:00 pm

Community Day at Glen Leven Farm

May 10 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am

Mystic Mermaids Under the Sea Breakfast

May 10 @ 9:00 am - 1:00 pm

Gallatin Farmers Market

May 10 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Franklin Farmers Market

May 10 @ 9:00 am - 4:00 pm

Middle Tennessee Strawberry Festival

May 10 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Wine Excursion Train Ride

May 11

May 11 @ 9:30 am - 5:00 pm

Mother’s Day Celebration at Nashville Zoo

May 11 @ 10:00 am - 6:00 pm

Tennessee Renaissance Festival

May 11 @ 10:00 am - 3:00 pm

House of Cards Sunday Family Brunch

May 11 @ 11:00 am - 5:00 pm

Hendersonville Arts Festival

May 11 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Mother’s Day Brunch at Noble Springs Dairy

May 11 @ 11:30 am - 3:15 pm

Lane Motor Museum Vault Tours

May 11 @ 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Jazz on the Hillside / Bluegrass at the Barn

May 11 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Shen Yun

May 11 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

“Jersey Boys” by Studio Tenn

May 11 @ 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm

‘MJ’ at TPAC

May 12

May 12 @ 10:30 am - 11:00 am

Monday Storytimes at Nashville Public Library

May 13

May 13 @ 7:00 am - 1:00 pm

Rutherford County Farmers Market

May 13 @ 9:30 am - 12:00 pm

Wishing Chair Puppet Show Storytime

May 13 @ 10:00 am - 10:30 am

Toddler Storytime at Brentwood Library

May 13 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Tots! at Cheekwood

May 13 @ 10:30 am - 11:00 am

Tuesday Storytimes at Nashville Public Library

May 13 @ 11:00 am - 11:30 am

Preschool Storytime at Brentwood Library

May 13 @ 11:30 am - 12:00 pm

Tiny TEC

May 13 @ 2:30 pm - 3:00 pm

Campfire Storytime at Discovery Center

May 13 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Climbing Club at Smyrna Outdoor Adventure Center

May 13 @ 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm

12 South Farmers Market

May 14

May 14 @ 9:00 am - 7:00 pm

Stuffed Animal Sleepover at Fairview Library

May 14 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Tots! at Cheekwood

May 14 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am

Storytime at Smyrna Library

May 14 @ 10:00 am - 10:30 am

Toddler Storytime at Brentwood Library

May 14 @ 10:30 am - 11:00 am

Wednesday Storytimes at Nashville Public Library

May 14 @ 11:00 am - 11:30 am

Preschool Storytime at Brentwood Library

May 14 @ 3:30 pm - 4:00 pm

Turtle Talks at the Discovery Center

May 14 @ 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm

Wild Wednesday at the Smyrna Outdoor Adventure Center

May 14 @ 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Franklin Rodeo Down-in-the-Dirt Family Night

May 14 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

“Jersey Boys” by Studio Tenn

May 15

May 15 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Tots! at Cheekwood

May 15 @ 10:30 am - 11:00 am

Storytime at the TEC

May 15 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Early Learners at the Smyrna Outdoor Adventure Center

May 15 @ 2:30 pm - 3:00 pm

Campfire Storytime at Discovery Center

May 15 @ 3:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Goodlettsville Farmers & Artisans Market

May 15 @ 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm

Archery Club at Smyrna Outdoor Adventure Center

May 15 @ 5:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Franklin Rodeo

May 15 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Mystic Mermaids Under the Sea Shows

May 15 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

“Jersey Boys” by Studio Tenn

May 15 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

“Sweeney Todd” at HPAC

May 16

May 16 @ 7:00 am - 1:00 pm

Rutherford County Farmers Market

May 16 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

BASF Nashville Nationals

May 16 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Tots! at Cheekwood

May 16 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am

“Dino Time!” at Nashville Children’s Theatre

May 16 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm

Wishing Chair Puppet Show: “Goldilocks”

May 16 @ 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Poke’Fest Nashville

May 16 @ 3:30 pm - 4:00 pm

Turtle Talks at the Discovery Center

May 16 @ 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Firepit Fridays

May 16 @ 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Hip Donelson Farmers Market

May 16 @ 4:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Food Truck Fridays at Arrington Vineyards

May 17

May 17 @ 8:00 am - 12:00 pm

Robertson County Farmers Market

May 17 @ 8:00 am - 10:00 am

MACROcar Rides for Kids

May 17 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

BASF Nashville Nationals

May 17 @ 8:00 am - 12:00 pm

Murfreesboro Saturday Farmers Market

May 17 @ 8:00 am - 12:00 pm

Smyrna Farmers Market

May 17 @ 9:00 am - 2:00 pm

Touch-A-Truck at Adventure Science Center

May 17 @ 9:00 am - 4:00 pm

Train Robbery Excursion Train

May 17 @ 9:00 am - 1:00 pm

Gallatin Farmers Market

May 17 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Franklin Farmers Market

May 17 @ 9:30 am - 12:30 pm

“Dino Time!” at Nashville Children’s Theatre

May 18

May 18 @ 8:00 am - 3:00 pm

BASF Nashville Nationals

May 18 @ 9:30 am - 12:30 pm

“Dino Time!” at Nashville Children’s Theatre

May 18 @ 10:00 am - 3:00 pm

Poke’Fest Nashville

May 18 @ 10:00 am - 6:00 pm

Tennessee Renaissance Festival

May 18 @ 10:00 am - 3:00 pm

House of Cards Sunday Family Brunch

May 18 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Stylin’ Sunglasses

May 18 @ 11:30 am - 3:15 pm

Lane Motor Museum Vault Tours

May 18 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Nashville Beatles Brunch

May 18 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

“Jersey Boys” by Studio Tenn

May 18 @ 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Ravenswood Mansion 200th Anniversary

May 19

May 19 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am

SPARK! at Discovery Center

May 19 @ 10:30 am - 11:00 am

Monday Storytimes at Nashville Public Library

May 19 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Mystic Mermaids Under the Sea Shows

May 20

May 20 @ 7:00 am - 1:00 pm

Rutherford County Farmers Market

May 20 @ 9:30 am - 12:00 pm

Wishing Chair Puppet Show Storytime

May 20 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Tots! at Cheekwood

May 20 @ 10:00 am - 10:30 am

Toddler Storytime at Brentwood Library

May 20 @ 10:30 am - 11:00 am

Tuesday Storytimes at Nashville Public Library

May 20 @ 11:00 am - 11:30 am

Preschool Storytime at Brentwood Library

May 20 @ 11:30 am - 12:00 pm

Tiny TEC

May 20 @ 2:30 pm - 3:00 pm

Campfire Storytime at Discovery Center

May 20 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Tasty Tuesdays at Discovery Center

May 20 @ 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm

12 South Farmers Market

May 21

May 21 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Tots! at Cheekwood

May 21 @ 10:00 am - 10:30 am

Toddler Storytime at Brentwood Library

May 21 @ 10:30 am - 11:00 am

Wednesday Storytimes at Nashville Public Library

May 21 @ 11:00 am - 11:30 am

Preschool Storytime at Brentwood Library

May 21 @ 3:30 pm - 4:00 pm

Turtle Talks at the Discovery Center

May 21 @ 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm

Wild Wednesday at the Smyrna Outdoor Adventure Center

May 21 @ 6:35 pm - 8:30 pm

Nashville Sounds Baseball

May 21 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Halsey at Ascend Amphitheater

May 22

May 22 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Tots! at Cheekwood

May 22 @ 10:30 am - 11:00 am

Storytime at the TEC

May 22

May 22 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Tots! at Cheekwood

May 22 @ 10:30 am - 11:00 am

Storytime at the TEC

May 22 @ 2:30 pm - 3:00 pm

Campfire Storytime at Discovery Center

May 22 @ 3:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Goodlettsville Farmers & Artisans Market

May 22 @ 6:35 pm - 8:30 pm

Nashville Sounds Baseball

May 22 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

“Sweeney Todd” at HPAC

May 23

May 23 @ 7:00 am - 1:00 pm

Rutherford County Farmers Market

May 23 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Tots! at Cheekwood

May 23 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm

Wishing Chair Puppet Show: “Goldilocks”

May 23 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

World Turtle Day at Wilderness Station

May 23 @ 3:30 pm - 4:00 pm

Turtle Talks at the Discovery Center

May 23 @ 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Hip Donelson Farmers Market

May 23 @ 4:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Food Truck Fridays at Arrington Vineyards

May 23 @ 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Musicians Corner and Kidsville

May 23 @ 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Full Moon Pickin’ Parties

May 23 @ 6:35 pm - 8:30 pm

Nashville Sounds Baseball

May 24

May 24 @ 4:00 am - 11:59 pm

Spring Zzzoofari Slumber

May 24 @ 8:00 am - 12:00 pm

Smyrna Farmers Market

May 24 @ 8:00 am - 12:00 pm

Murfreesboro Saturday Farmers Market

May 24 @ 8:00 am - 12:00 pm

Robertson County Farmers Market

May 24 @ 8:30 am - 1:30 pm

Hendersonville Farmers Market

May 24 @ 9:00 am - 1:00 pm

Gallatin Farmers Market

May 24 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Franklin Farmers Market

May 24 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm

Baby Goat Cuddling

May 24 @ 10:00 am - 6:00 pm

Tennessee Renaissance Festival

May 24 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm

Cultural Heritage Free Day at Discovery Center

May 25

May 25 @ 12:01 am - 9:00 am

Spring Zzzoofari Slumber

May 25 @ 10:00 am - 6:00 pm

Tennessee Renaissance Festival

May 25 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Kayak Float in Smyrna

May 25 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Butterfly Bonanza at Country Music Hall of Fame

May 25 @ 11:30 am - 3:15 pm

Lane Motor Museum Vault Tours

May 25 @ 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Jazz on the Hillside / Bluegrass at the Barn

May 25 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

“Cinderella” at Center for the Arts

May 25 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

“Sweeney Todd” at HPAC

May 25 @ 2:05 pm - 4:30 pm

Nashville Sounds Baseball

May 26

May 26 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Make Friendship Bracelets

May 26 @ 10:00 am - 6:00 pm

Tennessee Renaissance Festival

May 26 @ 10:00 am - 4:30 pm

Memorial Day Madness at Boro Beach

May 27

May 27 @ 7:00 am - 1:00 pm

Rutherford County Farmers Market

May 27 @ 9:30 am - 12:00 pm

Wishing Chair Puppet Show Storytime

May 27 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am

Toddler Tuesday at Sam Davis Home

May 27 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Tots! at Cheekwood

May 27 @ 10:00 am - 10:30 am

Toddler Storytime at Brentwood Library

May 27 @ 10:30 am - 11:00 am

Tuesday Storytimes at Nashville Public Library

May 27 @ 11:00 am - 11:30 am

Preschool Storytime at Brentwood Library

May 27 @ 2:30 pm - 3:00 pm

Campfire Storytime at Discovery Center

May 27 @ 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm

12 South Farmers Market

May 27 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Tasty Tuesdays at Discovery Center

May 28

May 28 @ 9:30 am - 11:30 am

Homeschool Day in Goodlettsville

May 28 @ 10:00 am - 10:30 am

Toddler Storytime at Brentwood Library

May 28 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Musical Instrument Petting Zoo

May 28 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Tots! at Cheekwood

May 28 @ 10:30 am - 11:00 am

Wednesday Storytimes at Nashville Public Library

May 28 @ 11:00 am - 11:30 am

Preschool Storytime at Brentwood Library

May 28 @ 3:30 pm - 4:00 pm

Turtle Talks at the Discovery Center

May 28 @ 8:55 pm - 11:55 pm

Retro Wednesdays at Stardust Drive-In Theatre

May 29

May 29 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Tots! at Cheekwood

May 29 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Belt Buckles and Bolo Ties

May 29 @ 10:30 am - 11:00 am

Storytime at the TEC

May 29 @ 2:30 pm - 3:00 pm

Campfire Storytime at Discovery Center

May 29 @ 3:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Goodlettsville Farmers & Artisans Market

May 29 @ 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

End of the Year Celebration at the TEC

May 29 @ 5:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Thursday Night Out at Cheekwood

May 29 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Mystic Mermaids Under the Sea Shows

May 29 @ 6:30 pm - 10:00 pm

Music City Rodeo

May 29 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

“Sweeney Todd” at HPAC

May 30

May 30 @ 7:00 am - 1:00 pm

Rutherford County Farmers Market

May 30 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Tots! at Cheekwood

May 30 @ 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm

School’s Out Festival in Smyrna

May 30 @ 3:30 pm - 4:00 pm

Turtle Talks at the Discovery Center

May 30 @ 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Hip Donelson Farmers Market

May 30 @ 4:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Food Truck Fridays at Arrington Vineyards

May 30 @ 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Musicians Corner and Kidsville

May 30 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Nashville Margarita Festival

May 30 @ 6:30 pm - 10:00 pm

Music City Rodeo

May 30 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

NASCAR Rackley Roofing 200 Truck Series Race

May 31

May 31 @ 8:00 am - 12:00 pm

Smyrna Farmers Market

May 31 @ 8:00 am - 12:00 pm

Murfreesboro Saturday Farmers Market

May 31 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Beautifica 360 at Sudekum Planetarium

May 31 @ 8:00 am - 12:00 pm

Robertson County Farmers Market

May 31 @ 8:30 am - 1:30 pm

Hendersonville Farmers Market

May 31 @ 9:00 am - 1:00 pm

Gallatin Farmers Market

May 31 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Franklin Farmers Market

May 31 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm

Fairytale Days at Lucky Ladd

May 31 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Tots! at Cheekwood

May 31 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Belt Buckles and Bolo Ties

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