- Fridays in July and August
- Nashville Zoo
- Kroger Plus Card holders can take advantage of a special “buy one, get one” free Zoo ticket deal on Fridays during July and August as part of the annual Kroger Safari Fridays summer promotion. Kroger Plus Card holders can present their card at Nashville Zoo’s ticket booth to receive a free ticket with the purchase of another ticket of equal or greater value. See here for more information and restrictions.
- May 1st through September 1st
- Cheekwood Botanical Gardens
- Experience the magic of five of your favorite childhood classics reimagined in Cheekwood’s gardens. Visitors of all ages will enjoy these whimsical playhouses inspired by beloved illustrators including “Oh, The Places You’ll Play” inspired by Dr. Suess, “Hill Top Garden” inspired by Beatrix Potter, “Charlotte’s Barn” inspired by Garth Williams, “We Are Wild” inspired by Maurice Sendak, and “TRAINS!” inspired by Loren Long.
Lawnchair TheaterD
- Friday, July 26th (and through August 30th)
- 4144 Old Hillsboro Road, Franklin (Behind Pucketts in Leiper’s Fork)
- Bring a blanket or chair and cozy up to a free, family friendly movie. Solo is up this week.
- Friday, July 26th at 9:30 a.m. (and at 10 with The Getalong)
- Little Art House
- For little ones 10 months- 3 years old: come and create! First class is $5
Bluegrass Along the Harpeth Fiddlers Jamboree
- Friday, July 26th and Saturday, July 27th
- Town Square, Franklin
- Live bluegrass music, old-time dance competitions, arts and crafts vendors, food trucks and much more!
- Friday, July 26th around 8:30 p.m.
- Nashville Shores
- Spend the day splashing around Nashville Shores and then enjoy an evening movie-Spiderman: Into the Spider-Verse! The movie is included with a Nashville Shores season pass or paid waterpark admission on that day.
- Saturday, July 27th from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
- Nashville Ballet (3630 Redmon Street, Nashville)
- Nashville Ballet will celebrate dance in the community by offering a day of free classes for all ages and a performance. Check out the schedule of classes and register here.
- Saturday, July 27th through Thursday, August 15th
- Saint Thomas Sports Park (August 3rd practice is at Nissan Stadium)
- Fans have the opportunity to watch the Titans practice for FREE! Players will also be available after practice for autographs. Jake Owen will also perform a free Kickoff Party on August 3rd from 6 to 10 p.m. at Nissan Stadium.
- Sunday, July 28th
- Carnton
- Carnton’s family-friendly outdoor concert will feature Resurrection. Tickets are $12 in advance, $15 the day of for adults and $5 for children (ages 6-15) Guests are welcome to pack picnic dinners or take advantage of on-site food trucks and beverage vendors.