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.

Thu, Oct 1

TOTS! at Cheekwood

Drop-in hands-on activities and storytimes for toddlers at Cheekwood estate.

10:00 AM Cheekwood, Nashville

Included with General Admission or Membership0–5 yrsOutdoor

Thu, Oct 1

Nashville Predators Hockey

Watch the Nashville Predators play at Bridgestone Arena with family fang fingers.

7:00 PM Bridgestone Arena, Nashville

$54–$4000–18 yrsIndoor

Thu, Oct 1

Ghost Tours at The Hermitage

Spooky ghost tours at Andrew Jackson's historic estate this Halloween season.

6:30 PM Andrew Jackson’s Hermitage, Nashville

8–18 yrsOutdoor

Thu, Oct 1

Cheekwood Harvest

Explore pumpkin houses and scarecrow trail at Cheekwood's fall celebration.

9:00 AM Cheekwood, Nashville

$2–$290–18 yrsOutdoor

Thu, Oct 1

“Mother Goose” at Nashville Children’s Theatre

Classic nursery rhymes come alive at Nashville Children's Theatre.

10:30 AM Nashville Children’s Theatre, Nashville

$16+1–5 yrsIndoor

Thu, Oct 1

Nashville Oktoberfest

German food, beer garden, kids' zone, contests & a dachshund derby at Nashville Oktoberfest.

5:00 PM Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park, Nashville

$4–$100–18 yrsOutdoor

Fri, Oct 2

“John Proctor Is the Villain” by Nashville Repertory Theatre

Nashville Repertory Theatre's bold reimagining of Arthur Miller's classic.

7:30 PM TPAC’s Johnson Theater, Nashville

$46+13–18 yrsIndoor

Fri, Oct 2

Nashville Ballet presents “Giselle”

Nashville Ballet's classic production of Giselle at TPAC's James K. Polk Theater.

7:30 PM TPAC – James K. Polk Theater, Nashville

$75+8–18 yrsIndoor