Kid Friendly Activities

Family vacations are where lifetime memories are made! We want to suggest some activities that can be enjoyed by all-ages. 

Nashville Zoo is an accredited member of the Association of Zoos and Aquariums, exemplifying the highest standards of animal care and husbandry. Nashville Zoo is actively engaged in conservation research, habitat protection, breeding programs, and education initiatives in our backyard as well as around the world.

The Nashville Zoo is zoological garden and historic plantation farmhouse located 6 miles southeast of Downtown Nashville. As of 2014, the zoo was middle Tennessee’s top paid attraction and contained 6,230 individual animals, encompassing 339 species.

Get the best of both worlds when you book a cabin at Nashville Shores Lakeside Resort. Relax by the lake or head out on rope course adventures minutes from Downtown Nashville.

Soar Above the Forest!
The Treetop Adventure Park is an aerial adventure course set in the beautiful woods of Nashville Shores featuring suspended bridges, 10 zip lines, cargo nets, ladders, Tarzan jumps and other thrilling elements.

Fun for the whole family!

 

VISIT THE HOME OF THE GREEK GODS
West End in Nashville
In Nashville’s Centennial Park, you’ll find the world’s only full-scale reproduction of the ancient Parthenon in Athens, Greece. The Parthenon houses an art gallery and museum as well as Alan LeQuire’s Athena Parthenos. Standing at almost 42 feet in height, Athena is the tallest indoor sculpture in the Western world. Just a mile from The Parthenon is the LeQuire Gallery, where you can visit Alan in his studio and witness one of the nation’s premier sculptors.

 

Unravel the mysteries of the world inside Nashville’s Adventure Science Center. Children of all ages (even adult-children) can experience live science demonstrations, the Sudekum Planetarium, walk through simulated weightlessness, laser shows, way late play dates, and more. For over 75 years, Adventure Science Center has been bringing science to life for students, teachers, and families in Middle Tennessee and across the U.S. The science center offers engaging learning experiences and science fun through hands-on, interactive exhibits, innovative programs, and full-dome productions in the state-of-the-art Sudekum Planetarium.

 

 

Fisher’s Off -Road Rentals

Fisher’s Off-Road Rentals is perfect for all occasions! 🎉👫👬👭 They cater to birthday parties, bachelor/bachelorette parties, corporate/company events, a couples getaway, family fun, or just a simple off-road adventure with great friends! 🏞️🚗💨
For more information, visit their Facebook page 👇🏻📲

Nashville Bad Axe Throwing

Nothing says “I Love You” like a friendly competition of axe throwing! A perfect activity for all ages just a mile away from Broadway.
So come join Bad Axe Throwing Nashville for some axe throwing, live music and kick butt food! 🪓
They also have Monday night trivia at 7:30pm!
Looking for a fun water activity for summer? Come check out Bell Witch Tanking!
It’s the only tanking business within a 700 mile radius! This 8 foot steel tank can handle any rocks or trees it hits and will always stay cold because of the river! 🌊
It can also hold up to 8 people!!😮
It is very hard to tip over so you can move around freely in it😊
⏰ Open everyday & weekends are booking up fast!
💵 Price includes parking, shuttle, tank, paddle, push poles, and life jackets
📍Bell Witch Cave: 430 Keysburg Rd Adams TN 37010
📞 Call or text 931-237-1128
GET TANKED 🦦
If you’re ready for Halloween and want to try something new, come check out the Witch’s Dell Haunted Hayride in Adams, Tennessee!
Make sure you aren’t a scaredy cat, because there is no turning back once the tractor takes off! 👻🎃
If you’re tired of walking and going through small spaces in haunted houses, come take a ride on one of the best haunted hayrides in Tennessee!
While here you can also check out the Bell Witch Cave as we are located on the Bell Witch Cave Farm No reservations needed, you can buy tickets on arrival!
⏰ Time and dates are in post
Check us out on Facebook!
Witch’s Dell Haunted Hayride

 

Legendairy Milkshake Bar

𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙡𝙚𝙖𝙫𝙚𝙨 𝙖𝙧𝙚 𝙛𝙖𝙡𝙡𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙙𝙚𝙨𝙨𝙚𝙧𝙩 𝙞𝙨 𝙘𝙖𝙡𝙡𝙞𝙣𝙜!🍂
We’re giving you pumpkin to talk about this fall with delicious shakes from 𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝑳𝒆𝒈𝒆𝒏𝒅𝒂𝒊𝒓𝒚 𝑴𝒊𝒍𝒌𝒔𝒉𝒂𝒌𝒆 𝑩𝒂𝒓™🎃
A few feet away from the hustle and bustle of Broadway, the atmosphere is quaint and nostalgic, the flavors are out of this world, and the artistry can’t be compared.
From putting a 𝑳𝒆𝒈𝒆𝒏𝒅𝒂𝒊𝒓𝒚 spin on classic flavors to creating new and unique blends, 𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝑳𝒆𝒈𝒆𝒏𝒅𝒂𝒊𝒓𝒚 𝑴𝒊𝒍𝒌𝒔𝒉𝒂𝒌𝒆 𝑩𝒂𝒓™ has become an after-hours staple in Nashville.
Check out some of these delicious freakshakes and follow Legendairy on socials for more!
P.S. a double dessert for the price of one? Say less!

Hawaii Fluid Art

Unleash Your Inner Artist with Fluid Art! Grand Opening in Mount Juliet, Nashville – October 14th! 🌟
Experience the Magic of Fluid Dynamics at Hawaii Fluid Art
🏙️ Grand Opening in Mount Juliet, Nashville!
🌈 Why choose Fluid Art?
  • Every piece is a surprise, making each creation truly one-of-a-kind.
  • The joy of watching colors blend and flow is magical.
  • It’s accessible for everyone, breaking down barriers to creativity.
  • We offer therapeutic courses too!
👫 Who joins our classes?
  • Individuals eager to learn a new craft.
  • Friends looking for a unique local outing.
  • Couples seeking a memorable date night.
  • Families bonding through shared experiences.
  • Offices innovating team building and outings.
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    Looking for a family activity? Cheekwood has a lot to offer for all ages.

    An Unforgettable Destination in Any Season!

    Let Cheekwood transport your group to another time and place. With 55 acres of majestic botanical gardens, world-class art exhibitions, and the historic Cheek family home, there is something for everyone to enjoy.

    For more information or questions, email grouptours@cheekwood.org.

    For parties less than 15 people, please visit our ticketing page for admission information.

    Visitor Info
    Guests dine while seated around a 200,000-gallon tank, home to a wide variety of fish, sharks, stingrays and more! The bottom of the sea décor and inventive menu offer guests a dining experience like no other. The Nashville Aquarium is located in Opry Mills Mall, across from the Grand Old Opry and Opryland Hotel.

    Restaurant Hours of Operation
    Monday – Thursday: 11am – 8pm
    Friday – Saturday: 10am-8pm
    Sunday: 11am – 6pm

    Retail Hours of Operation
    Monday – Saturday: 10am – 8pm
    Sunday: 11am – 6pm