Things to do in Nashville

Nashville is the vibrant heart of Davidson County and Middle Tennessee, home to Centennial Park and the Nashville Zoo. Browse family events and things to do with kids in Nashville, Tennessee.

Fri, Sep 4

TOTS! at Cheekwood

Drop-in toddler activities and storytime at Cheekwood gardens, Tuesdays–Saturdays.

10:00 AM Cheekwood, Nashville

Included with General Admission or Membership0–5 yrsOutdoor

Fri, Sep 4

“Mother Goose” at Nashville Children’s Theatre

Nashville Children's Theatre brings classic nursery rhymes and stories to life with "Mother Goose."

10:30 AM Nashville Children’s Theatre, Nashville

$16+1–8 yrsIndoor

Fri, Sep 4

Musicians Corner Fall Concert Series (+ Kidsville!)

Live music, crafts, and artisans at Centennial Park's family-friendly fall concert series.

5:00 PM Centennial Park, Nashville

0–18 yrsOutdoor

Fri, Sep 4

Galactic Empire

Galactic Empire at Exit/In

8:00 PM Exit/In, Nashville

$30+5–18 yrs

Fri, Sep 4

Nashville Sounds Baseball

Nashville Sounds minor-league baseball with family promotions at First Horizon Park.

6:30 PM First Horizon Park, Nashville

Tickets vary for each game.0–18 yrsOutdoor

Fri, Sep 4

Nashville Shakespeare Festival: “A Midsummer Night’s Dream”

Free Shakespeare under the stars: the Nashville Shakespeare Festival performs "A Midsummer Night's Dream" at Centennial Park.

5:30 PM Centennial Park, Nashville

6–18 yrsOutdoor

Fri, Sep 4

Musical Instrument Petting Zoo

Try real instruments at the Country Music Hall of Fame's hands-on summer activity for kids.

10:00 AM Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, Nashville

Free3–18 yrsIndoor

Fri, Sep 4

Candlelight Concert: Tribute to Michael Jackson

Candlelight tribute concert celebrating Michael Jackson's music at Conrad Nashville.

6:30 PM Conrad Nashville, Nashville

$36+10–18 yrsIndoor

Fri, Sep 4

Ray LaMontagne - Trouble 20th Anniversary Tour

Ray LaMontagne - Trouble 20th Anniversary Tour at Ryman Auditorium

7:30 PM Ryman Auditorium, Nashville

8–18 yrs

Fri, Sep 4

In The Round with O'Shea, Nick Schwarz & Imogen Clark

In The Round with O'Shea, Nick Schwarz & Imogen Clark at The Bluebird Cafe

6:00 PM The Bluebird Cafe, Nashville

$21+0–18 yrs

Fri, Sep 4

Nashville Sounds vs. Louisville Bats

Nashville Sounds take on Louisville Bats in minor-league baseball at First Horizon Park.

6:35 PM First Horizon Park, Nashville

0–18 yrsOutdoor

Fri, Sep 4

VINJE W/ Victoria Camp

VINJE W/ Victoria Camp at The Basement

7:00 PM The Basement, Nashville

$13+10–18 yrs