- When: Friday, August 17th at 6 p.m.
- Where: The Nashville Zoo
- What: Zoo members can enjoy the zoo after hours with zoo keepers and docents at animal habitats.
- When: Friday, August 17th at 5 p.m.
- Where: Nashville Farmer’s Market (900 Rosa L. Parks Blvd.)
- What: Experience the Farmer’s Market at night with seasonal produce, local artisans, handmade, vintage and international goods, food trucks, restaurants, and shops, local non-profits and live music. This event is pet friendly also (leashed)
World Honey Bee Day Open House
- When: Saturday, August 18th from 9:30 a.m. to 11 a.m.
- Where: Warner Park Nature Center
- What: The world is abuzz about bees on World Honey Bee Day! Celebrate at Harpeth Hills Club House to observe bees in a hive, and learn all about them!
- When: Saturday, August 18th from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- Where: Lucky Ladd Farms
- What: Spend a day on the farm with roasted corn on the cob, corn eating contests, animal encounters, playground and much more!
- When: Saturday, August 18th from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
- Where: OZ Arts (6172 Cockrill Bend Circle, Nashville)
- What: A day of family fun, arts and learning! This event is in collaboration with Adventure Science Center and Nashville based artist Beth Reitmeyer. Families will be able to explore with science and Indie pop group Elel will be there performing soulful music.
- When: Saturday, August 18th beginning at 6 p.m.
- Where: Cornelia Fork Airpark (1093 Shadow Lane, Nashville)
- What: The Cornelia Fort Pickin’ Party combines the tastes and talents of East Nashville to help preserve one of the city’s most unique landmarks, the Cornelia Fort AirPark. This monthly event will have music from Nora Jane Struthers and Keats, as well as craft beers and local food vendors. Musicians are encouraged to bring their blue grass instruments to pick along and also gets you a free drinks. Tickets are available for purchase here.
- When: Sunday, August 19th from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.
- Where: AR Workshop, both locations
- What: Come create custom signs, photo frames, canvas pillows, tote bags and more with your family! *Advanced Registration required.