- 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.
- Thursday, May 2nd at 7 p.m.
- Thistle Farms, Nashville
- Join Bloom Family Designs for a night of appetizers, desserts, live music, a silent auction and your chance to help sponsor and create a room for an adoptive family in Spring Hill, TN. Grab your tickets here.
- Thursday, May 2nd through Saturday, May 4th
- Harding Academy
- The 44th annual Harding Art Show hosts approximately 75 talented artists from across the country. This even is open to the public and showcases fine art for purchase. Proceeds benefit Harding Academy student programs, facilities and arts education.
- Friday, May 3rd and Saturday, May 4th
- Sevier Park, 12th South
- This festival celebrates the artists, makers, musicians of the Belmont/Hillsboro and 12South neighborhood communities with two days of music, shopping and more! Friday night hosts a ticketed concert with the Gin Blossoms and Saturday’s festival is free!
- Saturday, May 4th from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- Nashville Farmer’s Market
- Enjoy strawberry sampling and purchasing strawberries grown by local farmers. More than 8,000 quarts will be on hand! Also, enjoy live music, cooking demonstrations and kid’s activities!
- Thursday, May 2nd through Sunday, May 5th
- First Tennessee Park
- Cheer on the Sounds this weekend! Kid-friendly atmosphere and special promotions all weekend!
Letterpress Art with Hatch Show Print
- Sunday, May 5th (3 sessions-noon, 1 p.m., 2 p.m.
- Country Music Hall of Fame
- Kids get hands-on with letterpress in this unique workshop at Hatch Show Print, one of the oldest working letterpress print shops in the U.S. Attendees must have a program pass (given out 30 minutes prior to each session). Ages 5 and up
- Saturday, May 4th from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
- Nashville Zoo
- May the 4th be with the Nashville Zoo! Kids are invited to participate in the Zoo’s Jedi Training Camp, featuring games and activities built to test their knowledge of the Force. Character meet and greets will begin at 10 a.m. until 12 p.m. and resume from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.
- Saturday, May 4th from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
- Tru Bee Honey Farm, 4818 Hwy 41-A North, Eagleville, TN 37060
- Beekeeping demonstrations, free honey tasting and shop the little bee-themed farm store.
*Upcoming Events*
- Saturday, May 11th at 5 p.m.
- Nissan Stadium
- Enjoy twilight yoga on Nissan Stadium’s field, cocktails and shopping. Tickets are $20 each
- Saturday, May 18th
- Recreational Area behind Bellevue Middle School
- Join in this annual celebration of the Bellevue Community with rides, inflatables, pony rides, food trucks, live music, local vendors, arts and crafts, a kid’s zone and fireworks!
- Saturday, May 11th and Sunday, May 12th
- Nordstrom, Green Hills Mall
- Petals and Fields will have a floral pop-up at Green Hills Nordstrom. Pick up flowers for Mother’s Day! Call ahead to pre-order your bouquet 615-779-4823
Fitness on the ROW benefiting Survivor Fitness FoundationDate: May 18Time: Check-in at 8:40am, Workout begins at 9:00amLocation: Result’s Fitness on Music RowCost: $35 (This covers one session for a cancer survivor in our program)What: This group workout is designed for ALL fitness levels and open to everyone! Website: https://survivorfitness.org/special-events/
About Survivor Fitness: Survivor Fitness helps adult cancer survivors regain their health and wellness through personal training and nutritional support. If you or someone you know might be interested, you can find more information about becoming a participant here https://survivorfitness.org/become-a-participant/.