Whew! It’s going to be a busy month in Music City. October is arguably the best month of the year, and there is no shortage of things to do in Nashville! If we missed your favorite Fall Fest/event/ghost tour, PLEASE add it in the comments. Also make sure to check these sites for a complete list of happenings. Some of them have way more than we can mention (looking at you, Country Music Hall of Fame).
Cheekwood Harvest – Now through October 29th
Cheekwood Beer Garden – Now through October 29th
Cheekwood Tuesdays for Tots – Now through October 31st
Also, don’t forget about our Pumpkin Patch and Apple Picking Guides, here for your convenience!
October 1st – Nashville Mini Maker Faire – Adventure Science Center
October 1st – Best Buddies Friendship Walk
October 1st – Fall Fest at Green Door Gourmet
October 1st – Fall Fest at the Hermitage
October 2nd – Early Explorers – Adventure Science Center
October 2nd – Member Appreciation Day at Cheekwood
October 3rd – Celebrate Nashville’s World Music Night – Schermerhorn Symphony Center
October 3rd – Homeschool Science Lyceum – Adventure Science Center
October 3rd – FREE Yoga in the Park
October 4th – Musical Pettin Zoo: Country Music Hall of Fame – Green Hills Library
October 4th – 8th – 11th Annual International Black Film Festival
October 5th – Way Late Play Date 9 (21 and up event) – Adventure Science Center
October 5th – 8th – Nashville’s Oktoberfest
October 6th – 7th – Grand Ole Opry 92nd Birthday Bash
October 6th – Family Workshop: Beginner Fiddle – Country Music Hall of Fame
October 6th – Ed Sheeran – Bridgestone
October 6th – Photography Professional Development Workshop – Cheekwood
October 6th – 13th: Fall One-Day Camps at Cheekwood
October 7th – Print it – Fidget Spinners Lab – Adventure Science Center
October 7th – Ed Sheeran – Bridgestone
October 7th – Bryant Fleming Day at Cheekwood
October 7th – Hatch Show Print Block Party
October 7th – Nashville Cultural Festival
October 8th – Maker Letter Press with Hatch Show Print – Country Music Hall of Fame
October 8th – Japanese Moon Viewing at Cheekwood
October 9th – Early Explorers – Adventure Science Center
October 9th – ScienceQuest Camp – Adventure Science Center
October 10th – ScienceQuest Camp – Adventure Science Center
October 11th – Peter and the Wolf – Schermerhorn Symphony Center (2 show times)
October 11th – ScienceQuest Camp – Adventure Science Center
Ocyober 12th – ScienceQuest Camp – Adventure Science Center
October 12th – Musical Petting Zoo: Country Music Hall of Fame – Old Hickory Library
October 12th – 29th – THE GLOW: A Jack o Lantern experience (Select Dates)
October 13th – Family Workshop: Beginner Mandolin – Country Music Hall of Fame
October 13th – 15th – Southern Festival of Books
October 13th – ScienceQuest Camp – Adventure Science Center
October 13th – Full Moon Pickin’ Party (Last one of 2017!)
October 13th – Boo at the Zoo
Ocyober 14th – Living History Tour: Early Settlers of Nashville – Nashville City Cemetary
October 14th – Second Saturday – Adventure Science Center
October 14th – Boo at the Zoo
October 15th – Boo at the Zoo
October 15th – Jazz on the Cumberland
October 15th – Musical Petting Zoo: Country Music Hall of Fame – 92.9 Kids Day
October 16th – Early Explorers – Adventure Science Center
October 17th – Homeschool Science Lyceum – Adventure Science Center
October 20th – Boo at the Zoo
October 20th – Fall to Table
October 20th – El Día de los Muertos at Cheekwood
October 21st – Halloween Pooch Parade at Cheekwood
October 21st – Centennial Craft Fest
October 21st – Chemistry Day – Adventure Science Center
October 21st – Boo at the Zoo
October 21st – Free Day of Music at the Schermerhorn Symphony Center
October 21st – Preschool Program: Song and Story Time – Country Music Hall of Fame
October 22nd – Boo at the Zoo
October 23rd – Early Explorers – Adventure Science Center
October 26th – Musical Petting Zoo: Country Music Hall of Fame – Bordeaux Library
October 26th – Boo at the Zoo
October 27th – Boo at the Zoo
October 27th – 29th – Nashville Flea Market
October 28th – Boo at the Zoo
October 28th – Musical Petting Zoo: Country Music Hall Of Fame – Warner Park Nature Center
October 28th – Yoga Under the Stars – Adventure Science Center
October 28th – Spooky Science Day – Adventure Science Center
October 28th – CODE IT: Spirograph Engraving Lab – Adventure Science Center
October 28th – El Día de los Muertos at Cheekwood
October 28th – Family Program: Beginner Banjo – Country Music Hall of Fame
October 29th – Boo at the Zoo
October 30th – Early Explorers – Adventure Science Center
October 31st – Halloween Movie Night – Schermerhorn Symphony Center
October 31st – Goblins In The Garden at Cheekwood
October 31st – Homeschool Science Lyceum – Adventure Science Center