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December 09, 2023

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WP Weekend Fun: Oct. 19-21

Enjoy the weekend with your kids at one of these festivities. Pictured above: The American Girl Doll Hair Salon Spectacular is Saturday at the American Girl Store in Franklin.

MUSIC IN THE VINES
Arrington Vineyards, Arrington
Friday, Oct. 19 – Sunday, Oct. 21
Enjoy live bluegrass and jazz music in two different settings on the property.

FAMILY MARTIAL ARTS CLASS (REGISTER)
Harvest Martial Arts, Franklin
Friday, Oct. 19
Learn and practice the self-defense art of Han Mu Do.

LEND ME A TENOR
Pull-Tight Theatre, Franklin
Friday, Oct. 19 – Saturday, Oct. 20
A show full of mistaken identities, romantic complications and slamming doors.

BOO AT THE ZOO
Nashville Zoo, Nashville
Friday, Oct. 19 – Sunday, Oct. 21
Don your costumes for the trick-or-treating trail with character visits and animal encounters. Other fun includes carnival games, hayrides, the Haunted Barn and more.

KIDZ BOP LIVE
TPAC’s Jackson Hall, Nashville
Friday, Oct. 19
A group of kids performs contemporary pop songs.

CRAFTS AND CRUISERS
Williamson County Ag Expo Park, Franklin
Saturday, Oct. 20 – Sunday, Oct. 21
Shop for handmade items and check out a variety of cars, trucks and bikes.

AMERICAN GIRL DOLL HAIR SALON SPECTACULAR (REGISTER)
American Girl Store, Franklin
Saturday, Oct. 20
Learn new tricks and insider tips for styling your doll’s hair; refreshments follow.

RIVERBEND KIDS CLUB
Riverbend Nurseries, Franklin
Saturday, Oct. 20
Participate in hands-on gardening activities.

CARD MAKING WITH VARADA (REGISTER)
Williamson County Enrichment Center, Franklin
Saturday, Oct. 20
Learn the art of paper crafting while making cards.

STOP, DROP & DECORATE: HARRY POTTER EDITION
Sugar Drop, Brentwood
Saturday, Oct. 20
Decorate a six-inch cake with Harry Potter theme.

RUTHERFORD PARENT’S FALL KIDS FEST
The Avenue Murfreesboro
Saturday, Oct. 20
Join Rutherford Parent for its premier outdoor family festival. Activities include local vendors, live performances by Tom Mason and the Blue Buccaneers pirate band, face painting and more. The baby costume parade is at 10:30 a.m.; the big kids costume parade is at 11:30 a.m. β€” both with random drawing prizes.

HIT IT AND QUIDDITCH TOURNAMENT
The Fairgrounds, Nashville
Saturday, Oct. 20
The Nashville Rollergirls host this Harry Potter-themed roller derby tournament where you can cheer for players like Harry Slaughter, Hermione Danger and Dumblegore. Fans can buy spells to affect game play and there’s also a costume contest and Harry Potter surprises.

FAMILY FESTIVAL DAY: PARIS 1900
Frist Art Museum, Nashville
Sunday, Oct. 21
Performances and activities inspired by the exhibit Paris 1900: City of Entertainment and the International Exposition. Plus, hands-on creativity for kids.

 

SEE ALL EVENTS THIS WEEKEND

PUMPKIN PATCHES & FARMS

HAUNTED HOUSES, GHOST TOURS, ETC.

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