This weekend
Saturday + Sunday plans
Lane Motor Museum Vault Tours
Tour Lane Motor Museum's vault to see hundreds of rare and unique cars up close.
Guided Cider Tasting at Morning Glory Orchard
Guided Cider Tasting At Morning Glory Orchard in Nolensville
Nolensville Farmers Market
Free farmers market in Nolensville with fresh local produce and family-friendly community shopping.
Music In The Meadow
Live music in a natural setting at Owl's Hill Nature Sanctuary in Brentwood.
THE TENNESSEE FOUR feat Thomas Gabriel – The CASH Legacy Continues
The Tennessee Four celebrates Johnny Cash's legacy with live music at Williamson County Performing Arts Center.
FEAR FEST! SCREAM (1996)
FEAR FEST! SCREAM (1996) at The Franklin Theatre
Late Night Haunted Tour of CHERRY MANOR
Late Night Haunted Tour of CHERRY MANOR in Franklin
FEAR FEST! Jennifer’s Body (2009) MIDNIGHT SCREENING!
FEAR FEST! Jennifer’s Body (2009) MIDNIGHT SCREENING! at The Franklin Theatre
Saturday Storytime at Brentwood Library
Weekly Saturday storytime at Brentwood Library for young readers and their families.
Ghost Tours at The Hermitage
Spooky ghost tours at Andrew Jackson's Hermitage in Nashville for a Halloween-season adventure.
Happy Hour @ etch
Happy Hour @ etch in Franklin
Sunsets & Cider At Morning Glory Orchard
Sunsets & Cider At Morning Glory Orchard in Nolensville
Experimart
Experimart in Franklin
Happy Hour @ Saffire
Happy Hour @ Saffire at Saffire Restaurant
Nashville Oktoberfest
German food, beer garden, kids' zone, contests, and the whimsical Dachshund Derby.
Parnassus Books Storytime
Storytime celebration for fantasy fans at Parnassus Books in Nashville.
Wishing Chair Puppet Show: “A Very Magical Halloween Storytime”
Puppet show storytime with a spooky Halloween twist—perfect for little ones.
Nashville Brick Expo and Convention
Nashville Brick Expo showcases LEGO creations, building zones, and speakers.
“John Proctor Is the Villain” by Nashville Repertory Theatre
Nashville Repertory Theatre's teen-relevant production at TPAC's Johnson Theater.
Nashville Predators Hockey
Watch the Nashville Predators play at home—get out those fang fingers!
NPL Puppet Truck: “Hansel and Gretel”
NPL Puppet Truck brings "Hansel and Gretel" to Nashville Public Library branches.
TOTS! at Cheekwood
Drop-in story time and hands-on activities for tots at beautiful Cheekwood gardens.
Fall Harvest Festival at Lucky Ladd Farms
Pumpkin patch, corn maze, and fall fun at Lucky Ladd Farms through Oct. 31.
Celebrate Nashville Cultural Festival
Celebrate global cultures with performances, food, and kids' activities at Centennial Park.
“Dracula, A Comedy of Terrors” by Pull-Tight Players
Comedy twist on a classic tale by Pull-Tight Players—perfect for families who love theater.
Cheekwood Harvest
Explore pumpkin houses and a scarecrow trail at Cheekwood's harvest celebration.
Home Depot Kids Workshops
Free hands-on kids workshops at Home Depot locations teach basic building and crafting skills.
Fall Mile Long Yard Sale Excursion Train
Ride a scenic excursion train past a mile-long yard sale, hopping off to shop along the route.
“Jekyll and Hide” at HPAC
Musical production of Jekyll and Hide at Hendersonville Performing Arts Center.
The Stellars – Misson: Green
Explore environmental science in a planetarium show at Adventure Science Center.
Incoming!
Planetarium show exploring asteroids, meteorites, and impacts at Adventure Science Center.
“A Year with Frog and Toad” Opens at NCT
"A Year with Frog and Toad" at Nashville Children's Theatre—a seasonal friendship adventure for young audiences.
Nashville Ballet presents “Giselle”
Nashville Ballet's classic production of Giselle at TPAC.
Kids Fall Baking Day
Kids Fall Baking Day workshop in Nashville with hands-on seasonal baking.
The Great Pumpkin Festival featuring Monsters in the Museum
Pumpkin-themed autumn festival with interactive exhibits at Discovery Center.
Ryman Haunted History Tour
Spooky historical tour of the legendary Ryman Auditorium.
Explore
Explore
Glow in the Park
Zipline and navigate ropes courses through the glowing treetops after dark.
Drive-in Laser Light Show in Franklin
Drive-in laser light show under the stars at Williamson County Ag Expo Park.
Haunted History Tours at Sam Davis Home
Explore a historic home's spooky side with a guided haunted history tour.
Musical Instrument Petting Zoo
Try real instruments hands-on at the Country Music Hall of Fame's Musical Instrument Petting Zoo.
“Mother Goose” at Nashville Children’s Theatre
Classic Mother Goose stories and rhymes bring early readers to life at Nashville Children's Theatre.
Baby Goat Cuddling
Cuddle baby goats at Noble Springs Dairy farm in Franklin—tickets from $12.
Bravo Creative Arts Center Presents Willy Wonka Musical
Bravo Creative Arts Center brings the magical Willy Wonka Musical to life.
2026 Walk to Defeat ALS Nashville
2026 Walk to Defeat ALS Nashville at Nissan Stadium
Franklin Farmers Market
Free farmers market with local vendors and family-friendly browsing.
Factory Farmers Market at The Factory at Franklin
Free farmers market at The Factory at Franklin with local produce, crafts, and family-friendly activities.
FEAR FEST! Coraline (2009)
Screening of the beloved stop-motion film *Coraline* at The Franklin Theatre.
Factory Farmers Market
Free outdoor farmers market with local vendors, music, and family vibes.
Brunch @ Etch
Brunch @ Etch in Franklin
The Curious Naturalist
Nature exploration program at Warner Park Nature Center.
The Hog Ball 2026
The Hog Ball 2026 at Eastern Flank Battlefield Park
FEAR FEST! Hocus Pocus (1993)
Hocus Pocus classic screening at Franklin Theatre—Halloween fun for families.
Blend Your Own Bourbon At Stable Reserve
Blend Your Own Bourbon At Stable Reserve in Franklin
Celebree Birthday Fall Festival!
Fall festival at Celebree School with family fun for all ages.
Cow Cuddling at the Gentle Barn
Pet and cuddle cows on a self-guided tour of the Gentle Barn animal sanctuary.
Fall for Cheekwood
Fall festival at Nashville's historic Cheekwood estate with music, food, and art.
Pablo Cruise
Classic rock band Pablo Cruise performs at The Franklin Theatre.
Little Sliders Club at Slick City
Toddlers and preschoolers slide into action at Slick City's Sunday morning club.
Pink Floyd Laser Show: The Dark Side of the Moon
Immersive laser light show set to Pink Floyd's classic album at Nashville's TPAC.
Brunch at Grays on Main
Brunch at Grays on Main at Gray’s on Main
Kids Eat Free @ Otaku
Kids Eat Free @ Otaku
FEAR FEST! ParaNorman (2012)
FEAR FEST! ParaNorman (2012) at The Franklin Theatre
Kids Yoga
Kids yoga class introducing movement and mindfulness in a welcoming studio setting.
Pink Floyd: The Dark Side of the Moon
Planetarium show featuring Pink Floyd's iconic album at Adventure Science Center.
Nightwatch
Evening planetarium show exploring the night sky and celestial wonders.
More events outside the Nashville area
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