- When: September 29th through October 29
- Where: 1974 New Highway 96, Franklin
- What: Pumpkin patch, tractor rides, corn maze, farm animals and other children’s activities
- When: September 22- October 21
- Where: Cheekwood Botanical Gardens
- What: Celebrate all things fall with more than 5,000 autumn colored chrysanthemums, creative scarecrow garden as well as thePumpkin House and Patch. Special activities will also take place each weekend including yoga in the garden, live music, food trucks and more!
- When: September 22 through October 31
- Where: Lucky Ladd Farms, 4374 Rocky Glade Rd. Eagleville, TN
- What: Pumpkin Patch, Nashville Preds themed corn maze, apple cider, caramel popcorn, farm animals, children’s games and activities
- When: Friday, October 5th at 7:30 p.m.
- Where: Nelson’s Green Brier Distillery Marathon Village
- What: Taste of Nashville, the area’s longest-running food festival that has raised more than $500,000 for local charities. Enjoy Hot Chicken from Nashville’s Finest Chefs (Vegetarian options also served) and signature drinks all while supporting local children’s charities.
- When: October 6th
- Where: Downtown Gallatin Main Street
- What: Bring your family to walk the streets with over 200 booths! *FREE*
- When: October 6th
- Where: Centennial Park
- What: A FREE event celebrating the rich cultures of Nashville. A world market area will be filled with booths selling unique hand-crafted and imported items from around the world. You will have your choice of falafels, hot chicken to injer (Ethiopian bread), gyros, and Mexican popsicles all in one place! Children will have the opportunity to dress up in costumes, painting, games, and demonstrations of bocce, cricket, and soccer. The Children’s Area Stage will have interactive music and dance programs.
- When: October 6-7
- Where: Centerville River Park Centerville, TN
- What: National Best Banana Pudding Cook-Off, entertainment on two stages, Little Nanner’s Children’s Area, Banana Land, and a variety of food and craft booths
Wax and Stacks Fall Record Fair
- When: Sunday, October 7th from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- Where: Third Man Records, 623 7th Avenue South, Nashville
- What: Family-friendly autumn vinyl bazaar with kid’s activities, photo opportunities, pumpkin decorating, fall treats, crafts, face painting, music and more! Mr. Steve will performance at 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. with Puppet Master Mizz KT and Friendz taking the stage at 12:15 and 2:15!
**MARK YOUR CALENDARS FOR THESE UPCOMING EVENTS!
- Nashville Fall Festivals are in full swing! Check out my guide for all the festivities!
- Join me for a very special Girl’s Night at Kendra Scott in Green Hills on Wednesday, October 24th from 5 to 7 p.m. Kendra Scott will donate 20% of the evening’s proceeds to the American Cancer Society. Throughout the evening, there will be sips, sweets, raffles and surprises! This event is so special to me as a few family members are currently battling cancer. Hope to see you all there, you can RSVP here!
- Volunteer with me at Second Harvest Food Bank on Thursday, October 24th from 9:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. for an Adult Food sorting or Family Night (kids ages 6 and up) on Thursday, Jan. 24th. Register here.
- The 3rd Annual Witches’ Ride will take place on Thursday, October 25th! Dress in your witchiest, decorate your broom cycle and get ready to have fun while raising money for the American Cancer Society! Find more information here!
- Give back this Thanksgiving with Gobble Gobble Give and ShowerUp. Last year they delivered 3,348 warm meals, over 3.000 hygiene kits, 4,000 articles of clothing, 3,000 cans of food, 74 haircuts, 28 showers, 4 complete makeovers and the chance to love our homeless neighbors in Nashville! Kids are welcome! There are lots of ways to volunteer!