Weekly Email - Tuesday - 10/28/2025

October 28, 2025

Wander among giant illuminated creatures, dazzling scenes, and glowing walkways at Zoolumination, America’s largest lantern festival, back at Nashville Zoo starting November 13th. Enter to win tickets!

50+ THINGS TO DO IN NOVEMBER

It may be dark an hour earlier, but November will keep your calendar lit up with all kinds of things to do all month!

  • DÍA DE LOS MUERTOS CELEBRATION (11/1) Explore the traditions, art, and science woven into this vibrant holiday at Adventure Science Center. They’ll have a photo backdrop, and hands-on activities to make marigold headbands, sugar skull planters, and create your own Hojalata Folk Art!

  • DISNEY’S BEAUTY AND THE BEAST (11/4 - 11/16) Boasting an Oscar®-winning and Tony Award®-nominated score, don’t miss the 30th Anniversary of the beloved Disney musical production, Beauty and the Beast at TPAC 11/4 - 11/16!

  • TOYS FOR TOTS (11/6 - 12/15) Donate a new, unwrapped toy with a value of $15 or more and receive FREE entry to Lane Motor Museum! One admission for each gift donated.

  • ANNUAL HOLIDAY TREE LIGHTING CELEBRATION (11/7) The first 100 guests at Tanger Outlets Nashville will receive a free light-up necklace to celebrate while enjoying the DIY ornament station, Reindeer dust, selfies with Santa, and festive entertainment!

  • STAND-UP FOR AGAPE (11/9) Laugh the night away for a good cause - this clean, family-friendly stand-up comedy show at Franklin Theatre supports AGAPE Nashville!

  • GNU TALES (11/15) Let the kids experience and partake in never-before-seen, improvised fairy tales at Third Coast Comedy Club. Cameras encouraged to catch your family moments up on stage!

  • INSIDE OUT AND BACKWARDS (Weekends - December 7th) Designed for your little ones up to age five, this playful participatory piece about bedtime giggles, wiggles, and imagination at Nashville Children’s Theatre!

  • GABBY’S DOLLHOUSE LIVE (11/19) Enjoy a sprinkle-filled, a-MEOW-zing adventure with Gabby’s Dollhouse Live at Opry featuring incredible puppets, dynamic staging, and songs that will have audiences singing and dancing along!

  • SCOTT HAMILTON & FRIENDS (11/23) It’s time to rock the rink again with Olympic champion Scott Hamilton and all his award-winning figure skating friends and musical guests at Bridgestone Arena!

ALL THE HOLIDAY VIBES

👻 Harvest Nights Bootanical Bash

October 30th at Cheekwood Botanical Gardens & Estate

Enjoy fall-inspired libations and live music while the kids explore the Spooky Scarecrow Trail and play in the Pumpkin Village at the last Harvest Night of the season!

🏈 Titans, Tito's, & Tails Dog Day

October 30th at Nissan Stadium

Dress up your people and your pups for a Halloween-themed night at the fourth annual Titans, Tito's, & Tails Dog Day with costume contests, food trucks, and lots of free treats!

🎃 Nashville Fall Festival

October 31st - November 2nd at South Harpeth River

If you haven’t made it out to the Nashville Fall Festival yet, it’s last call. Explore the massive corn maze, scenic hayrides, a petting zoo, live music, and more!

📚 Boo-Tiful Songs And Stories

October 31st at Music Sippy Social

Nashville’s newest indoor playground and event space, Music Sippy Social, is now open. Join them for Halloween-themed music, storytime, and costume fun at Boo-Tiful Songs And Stories!

🚢 Music City Christmas: Holiday Evening Cruise

November 6th - December 23rd at General Jackson Showboat

All aboard the General Jackson Showboat for an unforgettable Music City Christmas experience. Dress in your holiday best and enjoy music and an elegant meal on this 3-hour cruise - fun for all ages!

🛍️ Christmas Market

November 15th at Hop Springs

Get a jump start on your holiday shopping at Hop Springs’ Christmas Market. There will be a petting zoo for the kids, FREE pics with Santa, and goodie bags while supplies last!

Nashville Trick-Or-Treating 🍬

Not much trick-or-treating in your neighborhood? You’ve got options.

Plaza Mariachi, Fat Bottom Brewing, the Hermitage Community Center, Barrel House of Mount Juliet, Nido Kids Cafe, and more will have plenty of candy for your little ghouls!

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