Family events in Hendersonville, TN

Connect with other moms at a relaxed outdoor meetup on the grass near the Parthenon. Bring a blanket to sit on, and feel free to bring outdoor toys for the kids, such as balls, bubbles, or remote-control cars.

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Enjoy interactive stories, songs, and other fun activities for the whole family. Siblings are welcome.

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A local Finklepott Fairy will be at The Artisan Hatchery in Gallatin offering Finklepott’s Original Fairy Hair. Sign-ups are available to receive Fairy Hair and enjoy a touch of sparkle inspired by the fairies.

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This daytime Jiu Jitsu program gives homeschool students a structured way to stay active while learning the fundamentals of the sport. Classes focus on movement, technique, problem-solving, and practical self-defense skills in a supportive, team-oriented environment. Students can also develop confidence, discipline, and respect while connecting with other homeschool students. One free trial class is offered.

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Kids can enjoy a fun afternoon of messy creativity and colorful art projects that encourage them to unleash their imagination.

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Step into the world of the early Tennessee frontier at this monthly living history program at Mansker's Station. Designed for families and homeschool groups of all ages, it features interactive activities and demonstrations that highlight 18th century trades and everyday life. Explore the site at your own pace and take part in experiences that bring the past to life. Advance registration is required. Tickets are $9 for participants ages 6 and up, payable at check-in at the Goodlettsville Visitor Center.

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A welcoming morning for new moms in the Greater Nashville area to connect with one another, enjoy adult conversation, and bond with their babies. Fresh coffee and a light breakfast are provided, along with a supportive, judgment-free space to ask questions, share what’s on your mind, and meet other moms. Payment is required to reserve a spot.

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A Thanksgiving lunch gathering at Ruby Major Elementary School. Cafeteria Thanksgiving food is available for $7 in cash, or guests may choose not to eat the cafeteria meal.

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Babies from birth to age 2 or 3 can enjoy stories, songs, and movement with Miss Chelsea in this welcoming program.

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Enjoy a laid-back evening at Breeden’s Orchard with freshly made pizza available for purchase, outdoor seating, and a relaxed farm atmosphere. Kids have space to play while adults unwind, with good food, music, and time together in a casual setting.

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Kristen Weigel Photography creates a magical atmosphere while capturing the experience shared by your children and Santa.

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The holidays can bring both joy and unique challenges for people with Autism, ADHD, and AuDHD. Explore practical strategies and creative ideas for reducing holiday stress and creating meaningful experiences for the whole family.

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This longstanding charitable tradition in Nashville is presented entirely by volunteers from the Nashville Pi Beta Phi Alumnae Club. Attendees can browse offerings from more than 250 merchants with seasonal treasures and unique gifts, including toys for all ages, clothing for children and adults, jewelry, gourmet foods, pottery, and collectibles, along with finds for the person who has everything. Santa will be on hand to share holiday cheer before returning to the North Pole.

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Homeschool families can enjoy active play and sliding at Slick City Action Park, with time for students to socialize and make new friends in a setting exclusively for the homeschool community. Tickets start at $14.99.

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Give toys that are no longer being played with a new home at this free toy swap. You may also find new items for your family or friends.

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Enjoy a three-day show featuring more than 100 vendors and 200 tables. Free snacks and packs are given away each day. Look for the building with Pikachu and Psyduck balloons on the front.

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Enjoy a lively evening of music, movement, and fun at Play Gallatin, featuring WRK.PLC. for Dancers. The event includes dance lessons for all, and children can wear a tutu, tennis shoes, or whatever makes them feel ready to dance. Play Gallatin’s play activities are also available between dance moves. No dance experience is needed, and standard Play Pass pricing applies.

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Enjoy a glowing farm experience with opportunities to cuddle, brush, and pet Highland cows. The evening also features cupcakes, glow sticks, and photo opportunities. Bright neon clothing is encouraged, and the experience is described as suitable for children and adults.

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Explore the night sky during an astronomy program at Cedars of Lebanon State Park. A presentation introduces constellations, planets, galaxies, star clusters, and other celestial objects, followed by star hopping, constellation mapping, and telescope viewing in a field reached by a short walk over a bridge. Bring chairs or blankets, layers for cooler temperatures, and a red flashlight. Binoculars or a telescope are welcome if you have them. Please avoid flashing lights, which can interfere with night vision. Severe weather will cancel the program, while cloud cover that limits visibility will shift it to a guided night hike.

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Enjoy an evening of holiday doormat making, crafting, and conversation with other moms. Children can play during open gym while moms create and socialize. The cost is $35 per mom, with a 10% discount for members.

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Children ages 5 to 13 can enjoy a Parents’ Night Out featuring floor-is-lava-inspired games, drills, challenges, and agility training. Pizza will be served. Friends and non-training siblings are welcome. The cost is $40 per child, and space is limited.

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Enjoy a creative Friday night date filled with colorful, artsy fun.

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Now in its sixth year, the Holiday Bazaar at Hawkins Middle School brings together more than 80 indoor vendors, food trucks, a silent auction, and free photos with Santa. Vendors are invited to register in advance to participate. For questions, contact Aubrey Bell or the Hawkins Support Organization and disregard messages from anyone else.

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Shop for fresh local produce grown by global farmers at Nashville’s only farmers market located on an urban farm with growers who arrived in the United States as refugees. The farmers have fed Nashville families through a community-supported agriculture program for 12 years, and their produce has appeared on menus at some of the city’s top restaurants. The market also features growers, makers, and producers from around Nashville.

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Enjoy a festive family morning with breakfast, Christmas crafts for children, and a special visit with Santa. Each family will receive digital and printed photos from their visit. Registration costs $30 per child, including up to two adults, or $80 for a family with up to three children and two adults. Additional children are $20 each, and space is limited.

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Promoted as Mt. Juliet's largest holiday vendor market, this gathering brings together artisans, handmade goods, and small-batch baked treats for convenient one-stop shopping. Students from Amy Lechner's Voice Studio provide music throughout the day. Santa will be on site for free photos, and attendees should bring their own device. Confirmed vendors already include AMcKinley Photography, Blue Lotus Botanics, Bows by Nici, Firelight Creations, Glass by Wendy, Hickory Bluff Farms, Ignite 3D Print Shop, Jammy Farms, Mary Kay, Poppy's BBQ, Tennessee Lavender Co., Tupperware, Wildwood Floral Design, and more, with the lineup continuing to grow.

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Gallatin Comic Con 2026 brings a pop culture celebration to Middle Tennessee at the Gallatin Civic Center, a short trip from Nashville. Special guests include John Schneider, known to many as Bo Duke from The Dukes of Hazzard, with the General Lee on display. A rare Sons of Anarchy reunion features Mark Boone Junior, Kim Coates, and Tommy Flanagan. Jennifer Cihi, the original English singing voice of Sailor Moon, adds an anime highlight, and guests such as Greg Land, Lary Stucker, Jay Leisten, Billy Martinez, and Johnathon Schaech are slated to appear. Look for professional photo sessions, celebrity autographs, casual selfies and meet and greets, cosplay, vendors with collectibles, an Artist Alley, and family-friendly entertainment. Whether your interests center on comics, anime, or biker drama, there is something to explore at this Middle Tennessee convention.

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Explore the fossil collection area beside the visitors center with guidance from a volunteer geologist. Learn about Nashville’s 400-million-year-old marine fossils, and take some home. The park trail remains open, though construction vehicles may occasionally be present. Access to the historic fort structure is closed, while the visitors center remains open during its normal hours. Parking is very limited, so carpooling is encouraged.

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Watch skilled artisans make unique, handcrafted brooms using period equipment at Sadie Ford Heritage Farm. Visitors can explore the historic farm and browse brooms priced from $30 to $60, making them a keepsake or gift. The experience offers a chance to enjoy traditional craftsmanship and the farm’s country setting.

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Get a family photo with Santa, provided by the Junior Service League of Gallatin. No appointment is needed, and the cost is $40 per immediate family, with a maximum of eight people in each photo. You will receive five to seven professionally edited photos, and all photo donations go back to the community. While there, browse the Holiday Maker’s Market.

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Current foster and kinship families of Sumner County can enjoy inflatables, food, games, and prizes, while meeting and spending time with other families and youth connected to foster care. The event is hosted by the Foster Friendly Coalition of Sumner County, an alliance of churches, faith leaders, community partners, and the Sumner County Child Welfare System that works to build a foster-friendly community and support foster, adoptive, and kinship children and families. An RSVP is requested.

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This family-friendly live stage production brings together two stories of courage. In ancient Babylon, Daniel’s unwavering faith is put to the test, while Esther must find the bravery to save her people from a palace full of secrets. The performance features memorable characters, uplifting music, action, and humor.

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Discover Cragfont’s hidden corners on an award-winning exploration that ventures into areas rarely open to the public. The route moves from the cellar to the attic and even into closets, highlighting details that reveal the site’s layered past, from the cramped sleeping loft used by Delphy to Roman numerals inscribed on attic beams. Architectural and historical clues shed light on everyday life at Cragfont in the early 19th century and trace how the house and its grounds have changed over time. Expect a physically demanding experience with climbing and crawling, so sturdy footwear and a readiness for dust are important. Please note that the tour involves steep stairs without handrails, tight spaces, low ceilings and doorways, and significant dust exposure.

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Experience a high-energy glow event featuring illuminated slides, music, and an energetic atmosphere. Participation requires an After Hours shirt and City Socks.

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At Gallatin Civic Center, a new Middle Tennessee comic convention brings pop culture and fandom together with special guests, creators, and activities for all ages. John Schneider appears, with the famous General Lee available to see up close. A rare Tennessee reunion gathers Mark Boone Junior, Kim Coates, and Tommy Flanagan for fans of Sons of Anarchy. Anime fans can meet Jennifer Cihi, recognized as the original English singing voice of Sailor Moon. Appearances by Greg Land, Lary Stucker, Jay Leisten, Billy Martinez, and Johnathon Schaech highlight the creator lineup. Offerings include professional photo opportunities, celebrity autographs, selfies and meet and greets, cosplay, an artist alley, vendors with collectibles, and family friendly entertainment. Located just 30 minutes from Nashville, this gathering offers something for longtime enthusiasts and first timers alike.

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Bring your trade binders and swap cards with other Pokémon trainers at this Pokémon swap meet. After the fun of the previous gathering, it’s happening again, offering a chance to trade for a card you’ve been searching for.

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This all-ages show offers VIP options, including a meet-and-greet and photo opportunity with Lenny Pearce, or a first-entry merch package. Both packages include a VIP-exclusive gift bag, a commemorative laminate, early venue entry, crowd-free merch shopping, and an on-site VIP host. The first-entry merch package does not include a meet-and-greet or artist involvement. Children aged one and under do not need a ticket. The venue is cashless and accepts debit and credit cards.

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Enjoy an hour of fun, hands-on STEAM activities for children in kindergarten through fourth grade.

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Toddlers can enjoy an hour of music and movement in the Community Room.

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A structured daytime Jiu Jitsu class gives homeschool students a chance to stay active while learning foundational techniques. Through movement, technique, and problem-solving, students develop practical self-defense skills, confidence, discipline, and respect in a supportive, team-oriented setting. Classes also offer an opportunity to connect with other homeschool students, and one free trial class is available.

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Celebrate Botero Carts’ move to its new building in Gallatin with a ribbon cutting featuring food trucks, an appearance by Tennessee Titans player Gunnar Helm for autographs, and a grand prize giveaway. Family-owned and operated since 2019, Botero Carts offers golf carts with a focus on fair pricing and customer service.

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Enjoy a private farm visit featuring Highland cow cuddles, hot cocoa, and s’mores, with fall scenery as a backdrop. The experience offers a relaxing way to spend time together and make memories.

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Toddler Tuesday offers children ages 0–5 a chance to climb, explore, move, socialize, and play in a comfortable, low-stimulation space. It’s a slower-paced morning for little ones to connect and grow through play.

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Children of all ages can enjoy a Thanksgiving-themed storytime with Miss Chelsea. Before the books are read, children are encouraged to bring an item from home that starts with the featured letter for a show-and-tell activity.

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Enjoy a free movie screening of A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving at the library.

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Build reading confidence by reading aloud to a therapy dog.

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