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Cow and Pig Cuddling at The Gentle Barn
Cow and Pig Cuddling at The Gentle Barn
Enjoy this unique trend at the non-profit animal sanctuary.
House of Cards Sunday Family Brunch
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…
Nashville Flea Market
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…
Lane Motor Museum Vault Tours
Lane Motor Museum Vault Tours
Take a tour of all the unique vehicles in the vault on Saturdays and Sundays.
Factory Sunday Farmers Market
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.
Jazz on the Hillside / Bluegrass at the Barn
Jazz on the Hillside / Bluegrass at the Barn
Live music, vineyard views and tasty food in Arrington.
‘The Thorn’ at Belmont
‘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!
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Monday Storytimes at Nashville Public Library
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!
Mystic Mermaids Under the Sea Shows
Mystic Mermaids Under the Sea Shows
Watch the mermaids swim at Nashville's Aquarium Restaurant.
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Toddler Time at Franklin Library
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!
Storytime at the Spring Hill Public Library
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.
Tots! at Cheekwood
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!
Tuesday Storytimes at Nashville Public Library
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!
Preschool Storytime at Brentwood Library
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!
Campfire Storytime at Discovery Center
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…
Climbing Club at Smyrna Outdoor Adventure Center
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!
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Storytime at the Spring Hill Public Library
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.
Tots! at Cheekwood
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!
Babies & Books Storytime at Franklin Library
Babies & Books Storytime at Franklin Library
Come out on Wednesdays for story time with your Little!
Wednesday Storytimes at Nashville Public Library
Wednesday Storytimes at Nashville Public Library
Get your child excited about reading with literacy fun.
Preschool Storytime at Brentwood Library
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!
‘Diary of a Wimpy Kid’ at Nashville Children’s Theatre
‘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.
Turtle Talks at the Discovery Center
Turtle Talks at the Discovery Center
Drop by the Discovery Center to see and hear about your favorite shelled creatures.
Wild Wednesday at the Smyrna Outdoor Adventure Center
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!
Archery Club at Smyrna Outdoor Adventure Center
Archery Club at Smyrna Outdoor Adventure Center
Sharpen your archery skills at the Smyrna Outdoor Adventure Center.
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Storytime at the Spring Hill Public Library
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.
May Day Celebration at Cheekwood
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…
Tots! at Cheekwood
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!
Early Learners at the Smyrna Outdoor Adventure Center
Early Learners at the Smyrna Outdoor Adventure Center
Kids ages 2 - 6 can join the staff at Smyrna Outdoor Adventure Center.
Campfire Storytime at Discovery Center
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…
Goodlettsville Farmers & Artisans Market
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!
Archery Club at Smyrna Outdoor Adventure Center
Archery Club at Smyrna Outdoor Adventure Center
Sharpen your archery skills at the Smyrna Outdoor Adventure Center.
The Harding Art Show
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…
Metallica w/ Pantera, Limp Bizkit & More
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!
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Spring Tennessee Craft Fair
Spring Tennessee Craft Fair
Get crafty at Centennial Park! Make sure to bring your littles by the Kids' Tent, too.
Homeschool Days at Sam Davis Home
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!
Tots! at Cheekwood
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!
“Dino Time!” at Nashville Children’s Theatre
“Dino Time!” at Nashville Children’s Theatre
Help these prehistoric parents prepare in this interactive, immersive play for ages 0 to 5 years old.
The Harding Art Show
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…
Turtle Talks at the Discovery Center
Turtle Talks at the Discovery Center
Drop by the Discovery Center to see and hear about your favorite shelled creatures.
Hip Donelson Farmers Market
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!
Barfield Beach Party
Barfield Beach Party
Cowabunga! More than 60 tons of sand creates a temporary beach THIS Friday in Murfreesboro.
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Murfreesboro Saturday Farmers Market
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!
Robertson County Farmers Market
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!
Franklin Farmers Market
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!
Kids Safety Day in Smyrna
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
Gallatin Farmers Market
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!
“Dino Time!” at Nashville Children’s Theatre
“Dino Time!” at Nashville Children’s Theatre
Help these prehistoric parents prepare in this interactive, immersive play for ages 0 to 5 years old.
Fam Jam at Country Music Hall of Fame
Fam Jam at Country Music Hall of Fame
Encourage your child's development through moving, singing and listening!
The Harding Art Show
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…
Tennessee Renaissance Festival
Tennessee Renaissance Festival
HUZZAH! It's the final weekend! The theme for the weekend of May 24 - 26 is "Celtic Celebration."
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Family Star Wars Day
Family Star Wars Day
May the 4th be with you at the Star Wars event happening Saturday at the Adventure Science Center!
“Dino Time!” at Nashville Children’s Theatre
“Dino Time!” at Nashville Children’s Theatre
Help these prehistoric parents prepare in this interactive, immersive play for ages 0 to 5 years old.
House of Cards Sunday Family Brunch
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…
Bedazzled Buttons
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!
Strawberry Jam Festival at Lucky Ladd
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…
Spring Tennessee Craft Fair
Spring Tennessee Craft Fair
Get crafty at Centennial Park! Make sure to bring your littles by the Kids' Tent, too.
Tennessee Renaissance Festival
Tennessee Renaissance Festival
HUZZAH! It's the final weekend! The theme for the weekend of May 24 - 26 is "Celtic Celebration."
Oaklands Mansion Free Day
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.
Lane Motor Museum Vault Tours
Lane Motor Museum Vault Tours
Take a tour of all the unique vehicles in the vault on Saturdays and Sundays.
“Jersey Boys” by Studio Tenn
“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.
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SPARK! at Discovery Center
SPARK! at Discovery Center
See what's buzzin' around with hands-on, exploratory STEAM learning for littles.
Monday Storytimes at Nashville Public Library
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!
Tennessee Youth Symphony Spring Concert
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!
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Tots! at Cheekwood
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!
Storytime at the Spring Hill Public Library
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.
Tuesday Storytimes at Nashville Public Library
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!
Preschool Storytime at Brentwood Library
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!
Campfire Storytime at Discovery Center
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…
Kids Maker Club
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!
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Storytime at Smyrna Library
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!
Tots! at Cheekwood
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!
Storytime at the Spring Hill Public Library
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.
Free Wednesdays at NMAAM
Free Wednesdays at NMAAM
Get in free to the National Museum of African American Music this Wednesday.
Wednesday Storytimes at Nashville Public Library
Wednesday Storytimes at Nashville Public Library
Get your child excited about reading with literacy fun.
Preschool Storytime at Brentwood Library
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!
Turtle Talks at the Discovery Center
Turtle Talks at the Discovery Center
Drop by the Discovery Center to see and hear about your favorite shelled creatures.
Wild Wednesday at the Smyrna Outdoor Adventure Center
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!
Nashville Sounds Baseball
Nashville Sounds Baseball
The Sounds are back Tuesday through Sunday, with Teacher Appreciation Night on Thursday and a Batting Gloves Giveaway on Saturday.
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Tots! at Cheekwood
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!
Storytime at the Spring Hill Public Library
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.
Storytime at the TEC
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!
Early Learners at the Smyrna Outdoor Adventure Center
Early Learners at the Smyrna Outdoor Adventure Center
Kids ages 2 - 6 can join the staff at Smyrna Outdoor Adventure Center.
Campfire Storytime at Discovery Center
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…
Goodlettsville Farmers & Artisans Market
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!
Nashville Sounds Baseball
Nashville Sounds Baseball
The Sounds are back Tuesday through Sunday, with Teacher Appreciation Night on Thursday and a Batting Gloves Giveaway on Saturday.
“Jersey Boys” by Studio Tenn
“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.
‘MJ’ at TPAC
‘MJ’ at TPAC
Peak into the creative mind that catapulted Michael Jackson into legendary status.
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Rutherford County Farmers Market
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!
Tots! at Cheekwood
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!
“Dino Time!” at Nashville Children’s Theatre
“Dino Time!” at Nashville Children’s Theatre
Help these prehistoric parents prepare in this interactive, immersive play for ages 0 to 5 years old.
Wishing Chair Puppet Show: “Goldilocks”
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.
Mother’s Day Tea at Cheekwood
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…
Turtle Talks at the Discovery Center
Turtle Talks at the Discovery Center
Drop by the Discovery Center to see and hear about your favorite shelled creatures.
Hip Donelson Farmers Market
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!
Middle Tennessee Strawberry Festival
Middle Tennessee Strawberry Festival
Strawberries galore, games, fireworks and so much more for having a "berry" good time in Portland!
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Robertson County Farmers Market
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!
Iroquois Steeplechase
Iroquois Steeplechase
This weekend: Come out for the annual rite of spring at Percy Warner Park on Saturday, May 10!
Murfreesboro Saturday Farmers Market
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!
MCCTCA Spring Toy Train Show
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!
Mystic Mermaids Under the Sea Breakfast
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!
Gallatin Farmers Market
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!
Franklin Farmers Market
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!
Middle Tennessee Strawberry Festival
Middle Tennessee Strawberry Festival
Strawberries galore, games, fireworks and so much more for having a "berry" good time in Portland!
Wine Excursion Train Ride
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. …
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Mother’s Day Celebration at Nashville Zoo
Mother’s Day Celebration at Nashville Zoo
Simple and sweet! Moms get a free flower on Mother's Day at Nashville Zoo.
Tennessee Renaissance Festival
Tennessee Renaissance Festival
HUZZAH! It's the final weekend! The theme for the weekend of May 24 - 26 is "Celtic Celebration."
House of Cards Sunday Family Brunch
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…
Hendersonville Arts Festival
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…
Mother’s Day Brunch at Noble Springs Dairy
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.
Lane Motor Museum Vault Tours
Lane Motor Museum Vault Tours
Take a tour of all the unique vehicles in the vault on Saturdays and Sundays.
Jazz on the Hillside / Bluegrass at the Barn
Jazz on the Hillside / Bluegrass at the Barn
Live music, vineyard views and tasty food in Arrington.
Shen Yun
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!
“Jersey Boys” by Studio Tenn
“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.
‘MJ’ at TPAC
‘MJ’ at TPAC
Peak into the creative mind that catapulted Michael Jackson into legendary status.
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Monday Storytimes at Nashville Public Library
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!
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Rutherford County Farmers Market
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!
Tots! at Cheekwood
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!
Tuesday Storytimes at Nashville Public Library
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!
Preschool Storytime at Brentwood Library
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!
Campfire Storytime at Discovery Center
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…
Climbing Club at Smyrna Outdoor Adventure Center
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!
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Stuffed Animal Sleepover at Fairview Library
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!
Tots! at Cheekwood
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!
Storytime at Smyrna Library
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!
Wednesday Storytimes at Nashville Public Library
Wednesday Storytimes at Nashville Public Library
Get your child excited about reading with literacy fun.
Preschool Storytime at Brentwood Library
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!
Turtle Talks at the Discovery Center
Turtle Talks at the Discovery Center
Drop by the Discovery Center to see and hear about your favorite shelled creatures.
Wild Wednesday at the Smyrna Outdoor Adventure Center
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!
Franklin Rodeo Down-in-the-Dirt Family Night
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!
“Jersey Boys” by Studio Tenn
“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.
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Tots! at Cheekwood
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!
Storytime at the TEC
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!
Early Learners at the Smyrna Outdoor Adventure Center
Early Learners at the Smyrna Outdoor Adventure Center
Kids ages 2 - 6 can join the staff at Smyrna Outdoor Adventure Center.
Campfire Storytime at Discovery Center
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…
Goodlettsville Farmers & Artisans Market
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!
Archery Club at Smyrna Outdoor Adventure Center
Archery Club at Smyrna Outdoor Adventure Center
Sharpen your archery skills at the Smyrna Outdoor Adventure Center.
Mystic Mermaids Under the Sea Shows
Mystic Mermaids Under the Sea Shows
Watch the mermaids swim at Nashville's Aquarium Restaurant.
“Jersey Boys” by Studio Tenn
“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.
“Sweeney Todd” at HPAC
“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.
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Rutherford County Farmers Market
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!
BASF Nashville Nationals
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…
Tots! at Cheekwood
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!
“Dino Time!” at Nashville Children’s Theatre
“Dino Time!” at Nashville Children’s Theatre
Help these prehistoric parents prepare in this interactive, immersive play for ages 0 to 5 years old.
Wishing Chair Puppet Show: “Goldilocks”
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.
Poke’Fest Nashville
Poke’Fest Nashville
Collectors and sports-lovers unite Fri, Sat and Sunday at Nashville Fairgrounds.
Turtle Talks at the Discovery Center
Turtle Talks at the Discovery Center
Drop by the Discovery Center to see and hear about your favorite shelled creatures.
Hip Donelson Farmers Market
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!
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Robertson County Farmers Market
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!
MACROcar Rides for Kids
MACROcar Rides for Kids
The Nashville museum is doing something a little different this year — think BIG!
BASF Nashville Nationals
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…
Murfreesboro Saturday Farmers Market
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!
Smyrna Farmers Market
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.
Touch-A-Truck at Adventure Science Center
Touch-A-Truck at Adventure Science Center
Kids can see, touch and climb heavy trucks at the Adventure Science Center.
Train Robbery Excursion Train
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…
Gallatin Farmers Market
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!
Franklin Farmers Market
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!
“Dino Time!” at Nashville Children’s Theatre
“Dino Time!” at Nashville Children’s Theatre
Help these prehistoric parents prepare in this interactive, immersive play for ages 0 to 5 years old.
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BASF Nashville Nationals
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…
“Dino Time!” at Nashville Children’s Theatre
“Dino Time!” at Nashville Children’s Theatre
Help these prehistoric parents prepare in this interactive, immersive play for ages 0 to 5 years old.
Poke’Fest Nashville
Poke’Fest Nashville
Collectors and sports-lovers unite Fri, Sat and Sunday at Nashville Fairgrounds.
Tennessee Renaissance Festival
Tennessee Renaissance Festival
HUZZAH! It's the final weekend! The theme for the weekend of May 24 - 26 is "Celtic Celebration."
House of Cards Sunday Family Brunch
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…
Lane Motor Museum Vault Tours
Lane Motor Museum Vault Tours
Take a tour of all the unique vehicles in the vault on Saturdays and Sundays.
Nashville Beatles Brunch
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!
“Jersey Boys” by Studio Tenn
“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.
Ravenswood Mansion 200th Anniversary
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…
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SPARK! at Discovery Center
SPARK! at Discovery Center
See what's buzzin' around with hands-on, exploratory STEAM learning for littles.
Monday Storytimes at Nashville Public Library
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!
Mystic Mermaids Under the Sea Shows
Mystic Mermaids Under the Sea Shows
Watch the mermaids swim at Nashville's Aquarium Restaurant.
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Rutherford County Farmers Market
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!
Tots! at Cheekwood
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!
Tuesday Storytimes at Nashville Public Library
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!
Preschool Storytime at Brentwood Library
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!
Campfire Storytime at Discovery Center
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…
Tasty Tuesdays at Discovery Center
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 –…
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Tots! at Cheekwood
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!
Wednesday Storytimes at Nashville Public Library
Wednesday Storytimes at Nashville Public Library
Get your child excited about reading with literacy fun.
Preschool Storytime at Brentwood Library
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!
Turtle Talks at the Discovery Center
Turtle Talks at the Discovery Center
Drop by the Discovery Center to see and hear about your favorite shelled creatures.
Wild Wednesday at the Smyrna Outdoor Adventure Center
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!
Nashville Sounds Baseball
Nashville Sounds Baseball
The Sounds are back Tuesday through Sunday, with Teacher Appreciation Night on Thursday and a Batting Gloves Giveaway on Saturday.
Halsey at Ascend Amphitheater
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!
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Tots! at Cheekwood
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!
Storytime at the TEC
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!
Campfire Storytime at Discovery Center
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…
Goodlettsville Farmers & Artisans Market
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!
Nashville Sounds Baseball
Nashville Sounds Baseball
The Sounds are back Tuesday through Sunday, with Teacher Appreciation Night on Thursday and a Batting Gloves Giveaway on Saturday.
“Sweeney Todd” at HPAC
“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.
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Rutherford County Farmers Market
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!
Tots! at Cheekwood
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!
Wishing Chair Puppet Show: “Goldilocks”
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.
World Turtle Day at Wilderness Station
World Turtle Day at Wilderness Station
Celebrate the world of turtles THIS Friday at The Wilderness Station in Murfreesboro.
Turtle Talks at the Discovery Center
Turtle Talks at the Discovery Center
Drop by the Discovery Center to see and hear about your favorite shelled creatures.
Hip Donelson Farmers Market
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!
Full Moon Pickin’ Parties
Full Moon Pickin’ Parties
Get to pickin' and bring your best lawn chairs out for this Nashville tradition.
Nashville Sounds Baseball
Nashville Sounds Baseball
The Sounds are back Tuesday through Sunday, with Teacher Appreciation Night on Thursday and a Batting Gloves Giveaway on Saturday.
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Spring Zzzoofari Slumber
Spring Zzzoofari Slumber
Get ready for a magical overnight camping adventure under the stars!
Smyrna Farmers Market
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.
Murfreesboro Saturday Farmers Market
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!
Robertson County Farmers Market
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!
Hendersonville Farmers Market
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!
Gallatin Farmers Market
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!
Franklin Farmers Market
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!
Baby Goat Cuddling
Baby Goat Cuddling
Plenty of kid goat cuddling is available this month at Noble Dairy Farm! Check it out.
Tennessee Renaissance Festival
Tennessee Renaissance Festival
HUZZAH! It's the final weekend! The theme for the weekend of May 24 - 26 is "Celtic Celebration."
Cultural Heritage Free Day at Discovery Center
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.
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Spring Zzzoofari Slumber
Spring Zzzoofari Slumber
Get ready for a magical overnight camping adventure under the stars!
Tennessee Renaissance Festival
Tennessee Renaissance Festival
HUZZAH! It's the final weekend! The theme for the weekend of May 24 - 26 is "Celtic Celebration."
Kayak Float in Smyrna
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!
Butterfly Bonanza at Country Music Hall of Fame
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…
Lane Motor Museum Vault Tours
Lane Motor Museum Vault Tours
Take a tour of all the unique vehicles in the vault on Saturdays and Sundays.
Jazz on the Hillside / Bluegrass at the Barn
Jazz on the Hillside / Bluegrass at the Barn
Live music, vineyard views and tasty food in Arrington.
“Cinderella” at Center for the Arts
“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.
“Sweeney Todd” at HPAC
“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.
Nashville Sounds Baseball
Nashville Sounds Baseball
The Sounds are back Tuesday through Sunday, with Teacher Appreciation Night on Thursday and a Batting Gloves Giveaway on Saturday.
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Make Friendship Bracelets
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!
Tennessee Renaissance Festival
Tennessee Renaissance Festival
HUZZAH! It's the final weekend! The theme for the weekend of May 24 - 26 is "Celtic Celebration."
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Rutherford County Farmers Market
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!
Tots! at Cheekwood
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!
Tuesday Storytimes at Nashville Public Library
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!
Preschool Storytime at Brentwood Library
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!
Campfire Storytime at Discovery Center
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…
Tasty Tuesdays at Discovery Center
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 –…
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Homeschool Day in Goodlettsville
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…
Musical Instrument Petting Zoo
Musical Instrument Petting Zoo
Try new and familiar instruments at Country Music Hall of Fame.
Tots! at Cheekwood
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!
Wednesday Storytimes at Nashville Public Library
Wednesday Storytimes at Nashville Public Library
Get your child excited about reading with literacy fun.
Preschool Storytime at Brentwood Library
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!
Turtle Talks at the Discovery Center
Turtle Talks at the Discovery Center
Drop by the Discovery Center to see and hear about your favorite shelled creatures.
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Tots! at Cheekwood
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!
Belt Buckles and Bolo Ties
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!
Storytime at the TEC
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!
Campfire Storytime at Discovery Center
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…
Goodlettsville Farmers & Artisans Market
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!
End of the Year Celebration at the TEC
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!
Thursday Night Out at Cheekwood
Thursday Night Out at Cheekwood
Live music, local food trucks and spirits, lawn games and more.
Mystic Mermaids Under the Sea Shows
Mystic Mermaids Under the Sea Shows
Watch the mermaids swim at Nashville's Aquarium Restaurant.
Music City Rodeo
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…
“Sweeney Todd” at HPAC
“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.
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Rutherford County Farmers Market
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!
Tots! at Cheekwood
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!
School’s Out Festival in Smyrna
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!
Turtle Talks at the Discovery Center
Turtle Talks at the Discovery Center
Drop by the Discovery Center to see and hear about your favorite shelled creatures.
Hip Donelson Farmers Market
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!
Nashville Margarita Festival
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!
Music City Rodeo
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…
NASCAR Rackley Roofing 200 Truck Series Race
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!
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Smyrna Farmers Market
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.
Murfreesboro Saturday Farmers Market
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!
Beautifica 360 at Sudekum Planetarium
Beautifica 360 at Sudekum Planetarium
Don’t wait, Purple Rain or shine, the show will go on.
Robertson County Farmers Market
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
Hendersonville Farmers Market
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!
Gallatin Farmers Market
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!
Franklin Farmers Market
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!
Fairytale Days at Lucky Ladd
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!
Tots! at Cheekwood
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!
Belt Buckles and Bolo Ties
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!
