Things to do with toddlers in Toledo
Got a little one? These Toledo events are a great fit for toddlers (roughly ages 2–4).

Happy Hour @ White Alligator
Happy Hour @ White Alligator

Happy Hour @ Saffire
Happy Hour @ Saffire at Saffire Restaurant

Happy Hour @ The Skylight Bar
Happy Hour @ The Skylight Bar at Grand Hall

Christmas Village
Holiday shopping with 250+ artisan vendors at festive Christmas Village marketplace.

Weekly Adult Dance Classes
Weekly Adult Dance Classes at Fellowship School of Creative Arts

Happy Hour @ Mojos
Happy Hour @ Mojos at Mojos Tacos

City Farmhouse Pop-Up Fair
Antique and vintage pop-up market at Bicentennial Park in Franklin.

All Men Are Created Equal Tour
All Men Are Created Equal Tour at Rippa Villa in Spring Hill

Farm Market Friday at the Davis General
Weekly farm market at a local general store—fresh produce and family-friendly shopping.

Happy Hour @ etch
Happy Hour @ etch in Franklin

Open Play Mahjong at Fork of the South
Open Play Mahjong at Fork of the South in Franklin

Glow Wild at Nashville Zoo
Twinkling lights and glowing animals transform Nashville Zoo into a magical nighttime experience.

Turtle Talk
Weekly children's program celebrating turtles and reptiles—included with admission.

November Timeless Tales – Children’s Read Aloud
Children's read-aloud storytelling at The Franklin Theatre in Franklin.

Twilight Soiree
Twilight Soiree at Loews Vanderbilt Hotel · 2100 West End Avenue Nashville, TN 37203

Nightwatch
Nightwatch

Snacky Hour @ Two Hands
Snacky Hour @ Two Hands

The Hideaway at Hieber Farms’ Christmas
Christmas-themed activities & experiences at Hieber Farms in Gallatin.

Wishing Chair Puppet Show: “A Child’s Calendar”
Charming puppet show celebrating childhood moments and seasonal rhythms.

Fall Harvest Hayride in Murfreesboro
Old-fashioned hayride through fall scenery in Murfreesboro with seasonal fun.

A Country Christmas + ICE!
Experience hand-carved ice sculptures of Home Alone's McCallister house plus country Christmas entertainment.

Nolensville Farmers Market
Free farmers market with local produce, crafts, and community vibes.

Live Science Show
Interactive science demonstration at Adventure Science Center's Eureka Theatre.

Factory Farmers Market at The Factory at Franklin
Free farmers market at The Factory at Franklin; shop local produce & crafts.

Blend Your Own Bourbon At Stable Reserve
Blend Your Own Bourbon At Stable Reserve in Franklin

Franklin Makers Market – Holiday Market 2026
Holiday shopping with handmade crafts and treats at The Lake at Westhaven.

Fall Color Hikes
Guided nature hikes at Owl's Hill to enjoy fall foliage and scenery.

Franklin Flea Market 2026
Free flea market at the Williamson County Ag Expo Park—browse vintage finds.

Santa’s Arrival Event at The Mall at Green Hills
Meet Santa with Nashville Predators at The Mall at Green Hills.

Rutherford County Veterans Day Parade
Rutherford County celebrates Veterans Day with a community parade.

Nashville Fall Craft and Vendor Market
Shop handmade crafts & local art at this fall vendor market at CoolSprings Galleria.

Chris Hendricks Experience: Songs, Stories, Connections
Chris Hendricks Experience: Songs, Stories, Connections at Aura Live

STARS: The Powerhouses of the Universe
STARS: The Powerhouses of the Universe

Kidsville at The Parthenon
Story time and art-making at Nashville's iconic Parthenon — free family fun.

Factory Farmers Market
Free farmers market with vendors and live music at Water Tower Plaza.

Lowe’s Kids Workshops
Build a toy snowplow at Lowe's in this hands-on DIY workshop for kids.

“The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show” at Nashville Children’s Theatre
A colorful stage journey through four classic Eric Carle picture books at Nashville Children's Theatre.

Mystic Mermaids Under the Sea Breakfast
Brunch with live mermaid performers at the Aquarium Restaurant.

Fam Jam at Country Music Hall of Fame
Monthly music & movement class for babies and toddlers at Country Music Hall of Fame.

Baby Goat Cuddling
Cuddle baby goats at Noble Springs Dairy in Franklin.

Storytime with Nashville Symphony
Music-filled storytime with Nashville Symphony musicians at the library.

Jazz on the Hillside / Bluegrass at the Barn
Jazz on the Hillside / Bluegrass at the Barn at Arrington Vineyards

Glow in the Park
Glow in the Park at The Adventure Park at Nashville

BSAS Public Star Party
Free stargazing party at Bells Bend Park hosted by local astronomy enthusiasts.

Franklin Makers Holiday Market
Franklin Makers Holiday Market at The Lake at Westhaven

CYT Nashville’s “Seussical The Musical”
CYT Nashville’s “Seussical The Musical” at Williamson County Performing Arts Center at Academy Park

Daniel in The Lions’ Den
Daniel in The Lions’ Den at TPAC – James K. Polk Theater

STEAMSgiving: A Thanksgiving Adventure at Brentwood Library
A free hands-on STEAM workshop celebrating Thanksgiving at Brentwood Library.

Parnassus Books Storytime
Parnassus Books Storytime in Nashville

Brunch at Grays on Main
Brunch at Grays on Main at Gray’s on Main

White Christmas (1954)
Classic holiday film screening at The Franklin Theatre—a family-friendly seasonal tradition.

Polar Express (2004)
Classic holiday film screening at The Franklin Theatre.

Brunch @ Etch
Brunch @ Etch in Franklin

Lenny Pearce – Toddler Rave World Tour
High-energy electronic dance party designed for toddlers at Marathon Music Works.

Gallatin Comic Con 2026
Gallatin Comic Con 2026 at Gallatin Civic Center

Nashville Fall Festival at Assembly Food Hall
Browse 250+ artisan booths and enjoy seasonal fun at Assembly Food Hall's fall festival.

Cow Cuddling at the Gentle Barn
Cow Cuddling at the Gentle Barn in Christiana

Tennessee Titans vs. Jacksonville Jaguars
Cheer on the Tennessee Titans against the Jacksonville Jaguars at Nissan Stadium.

STEM Storytime
Story time meets hands-on science at Adventure Science Center.

Happy Hour @ Edley’s
Happy Hour @ Edley’s

SPARK! Run, Turkey, Run
Festive running activity at Discovery Center—register online as spaces are limited.

Puppet Storytime at the Smyrna Library
Puppet characters bring stories to life at Smyrna Library's free Puppet Storytime.

Early Explorers STEM Storytime
Discover science and storytelling combined at Adventure Science Center's STEM Storytime.

Tasty Tuesday
Make homemade apple donuts at Discovery Center's hands-on cooking activity.

Trivia Tuesday
Trivia Tuesday at The Skylight Bar

Campfire Story Time
Immersive outdoor story time in Discovery Center's Great Outdoors exhibit.

$10 Pizza Tuesdays at Slim + Husky’s
$10 Pizza Tuesdays at Slim + Husky’s

Storytimes at the Brentwood Library
Story time for the youngest listeners at Brentwood Library.

Wishing Chair Puppet Show Storytime
Library Pete and friends sing, juggle, and read at Nashville Public Library's Wishing Chair Puppet Show.

Babies and Books Storytime at Franklin Library
Cuddle up with your little one at Franklin Library's weekly Babies and Books Storytime.

Saffire: Wine Down Wednesday
Saffire: Wine Down Wednesday

Discovery Center closing at 3 p.m.
Discovery Center closing at 3 p.m. at Discovery Center at Murfree Spring

Ides of March Featuring Jim Peterik
Ides of March Featuring Jim Peterik at Harken Hall

Made South Holiday Market
Shop handcrafted gifts and holiday décor from regional makers at this Franklin vendor market.

JORDAN JAMES – NASHVILLE HITS THE ROOF!
JORDAN JAMES – NASHVILLE HITS THE ROOF! at Tin Roof Demonbreun Hill

Broadway Sings Fleetwood Mac
Broadway Sings Fleetwood Mac at Marathon Music Works

Turkey Trails-Nashville
Outdoor walk-and-run adventure celebrating Thanksgiving in Nashville at Veterans Park.

STEM Discovery Lab
Hands-on STEM activities and free demonstrations at Adventure Science Center.

Incoming!
Incoming!

The Stellars – Misson: Green
The Stellars – Mission: Green at Adventure Science Center—a planetarium show about environmental science.

Closed Mondays
Closed Mondays at Discovery Center at Murfree Spring

Turkey Day
Turkey Day celebration at Discovery Center—holiday-themed hands-on activities included with admission.

Old Moore County Jail & Funeral Home Ghost Hunt
Old Moore County Jail & Funeral Home Ghost Hunt in Lynchburg

Pink Floyd: The Dark Side of the Moon
Pink Floyd: The Dark Side of the Moon

Lamont Landers Performing at Harken Hall
Lamont Landers Performing at Harken Hall in Madison

Lupita Infante
Lupita Infante at Marathon Music Works

SPARK! Late Fall Garden Day: Tulip Garden
Late fall garden activity planting tulips at Discovery Center; advance registration recommended.

Plant Bingo!
Plant-themed bingo game for families at The Skylight Bar in Franklin.

Polaris
Polaris

First Friday Franklin Art Crawl
Free art crawl through The Factory at Franklin—explore galleries, meet artists, and enjoy creative vibes.
Holiday Open House
Holiday celebration at Discovery Center at Murfree Spring.

Washington Commanders at Tennessee Titans
Washington Commanders at Tennessee Titans at Nissan Stadium

Nashville Pawliday Market
Pet-themed holiday market with shopping, treats, and festive fun for the whole family.

Studio Tenn Presents: It’s A Wonderful Life
Studio Tenn Presents: It’s A Wonderful Life at Turner Theater

Intro Nashville: December 2026
Intro Nashville: December 2026

Country Next: Charly Reynolds & Grace Leer
Country Next: Charly Reynolds & Grace Leer at Caption by Hyatt

41st Annual Dickens of a Christmas | 2026
41-year-old yuletide festival at Heritage Foundation of Williamson County—caroling, crafts & Victorian charm.

A Franklin Christmas Benefiting The Circle of Giving
Festive holiday concert and benefit at Liberty Hall—perfect for families celebrating the season together.

AMERICA’S LARGEST NUTCRACKER TOUR RETURNS — NUTCRACKER! MAGICAL CHRISTMAS BALLET ON SALE NOW
America's largest Nutcracker ballet tour brings the holiday classic to life with stunning sets and dancing.

Candy Cane Course – Nashville
Winter-themed obstacle course at Heartland Park with candy cane décor and festive challenges.

Laser Holidays
Holiday-themed laser show in the planetarium—festive sci-fi fun.

Indianapolis Colts at Tennessee Titans
Watch the Colts take on the Titans at Nissan Stadium in Nashville.

Polaris PJ Party
Cozy evening planetarium show where kids wear pajamas to watch Polaris.

Pittsburgh Steelers at Tennessee Titans
Watch the Steelers take on the Titans at Nissan Stadium in Nashville.

Natalie Cuomo
Natalie Cuomo at Analog at Hutton Hotel

BioBlitz Community Event
BioBlitz exploration with naturalists at Discovery Center—all ages welcome.

Secret Garden Tour
Explore Murfreesboro's most beautiful private gardens on a guided tour June 5–6.

CMA Fest 2027 Nashville | Festival Guide, Lineup & Tickets
CMA Fest 2027 Nashville | Festival Guide, Lineup & Tickets at Nissan Stadium – Nashville
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Good to know
- What can I do with a toddler in Toledo?
- Library story times, toddler play groups, children's museums, and gentle family events — this list filters to what suits ages 2–4.
