Weekly Email - Wednesday - 04/15/2026

Nashville in the springtime? Ughh, the best. Something about the scent of flowers in bloom, and everything gets more cheerful with bursts of color - can’t beat it. If you’re like me, spring also inspires creativity.

We’re giving away a pair of tickets to Family Night in the Splatter Den at Hammer & Stain Mount Juliet! You choose a special design for your canvas or pillowcase, then get suited up to splash paint however your hearts desire while enjoying pizza and drinks. Enter to win!

MAKE YOUR MOTHER’S DAY PLANS

Yes, there will be brunch. We just wanted to give you a few other options for enjoying Mother’s Day with the family or for mom to get some me-time.

  • MOM DOG’S MOTHERS CIRCLE (4/18) - Unplug in a judgment-free zone and connect with other mothers navigating the same disorienting transformation of matrescence with Mom Dog at The Getalong this Saturday.

  • PRESSED FLOWER WOOD DECOR: MOTHER’S DAY ACTIVITY (5/2) - Enjoy a crafting date with the kids, creating vintage-inspired pressed flower decoupage panels at Creative Corner Nashville!

  • DISNEY-TRAINED ARTIST SILHOUETTE PORTRAITS (5/3) - Get original hand-cut silhouette portraits of your kids at Fairtales Bookstore. Wiggly children welcome!

  • A LITTLE LOVE FOR MOTHER’S DAY WEEKEND (5/8 - 5/10) - Friday and Saturday at Woodland Play Cafe, guests can enjoy the paper flower bouquet craft room. Sunday is Mom’s Morning Off, so dads, they’ve got everything you need to keep the kids entertained!

  • MOTHER’S DAY MADE MEANINGFUL (5/8 - 5/9) - Spend a lovely, messy morning at Nido Play Cafe painting pots, planting flowers, and eating pancakes!

  • MOTHER’S DAY MOMMY & ME COOKIE DECORATING + BRACELET MAKING CLASS (5/9) - Join Sugar Rush Cookie Co for the first-ever Mother’s Day Mommy & Me experience at Hammer & Stain Mount Juliet. Supplies and keepsakes included in the ticket price!

  • MOTHER’S DAY MAKE & TAKE (5/9) - Grab a seat at the decoration station to create a personalized LEGO frame and characters at Bricks & Minifigs Hendersonville!

  • MOTHER’S DAY BOUQUET CLASS (5/9) - Learn the dos and don’ts of arranging the perfect bouquet at The Greer House - a lovely gift and experience.

  • SUMMER MOTHER’S DAY APPRECIATION TEA PARTY (5/10) - Head to The Healing Society Of Nashville for a heart-centered and magical afternoon designed to honor mothers, women, and the nurturing energy within us all. Tea leaf reading, crystals, and snacks provided!

  • MOTHER’S DAY CELEBRATION (5/10) - Plan a visit to Nashville zoo to enjoy special live performances and free flowers for moms while supplies last!

SPRING FESTIVALS

HONEY FESTIVAL (4/17 - 4/19) @ Breedens Orchard

NASHVILLE EARTH DAY (4/18) @ Centennial Park

NASHVILLE CRAWFISH FESTIVAL (4/19) @ Bringle’s Smoking Oasis

TN PICKLE FESTIVAL (5/2 - 5/3) @ Putnam County Fairgrounds

NASHVILLE SPRING FESTIVAL (5/9 - 5/10) @ Nashville Chinatown

MURFREESBORO STRAWBERRY FESTIVAL (5/23) @ Hop Springs

NASHVILLE FOODIE FEST (5/23 - 5/24) @ Plaza Mariachi

NASHVILLE WELLNESS FEST (5/30) @ Fairgrounds Nashville

FAMILY FUN

Spring Into Dance @ oneCITY

Nashville Ballet’s free Spring Into Dance brings performances, classes, and family-friendly activities to the lawn at oneC1TY on April 17th-18th.

Indie Bookstore Day 📚

Celebrating literacy and all things indie, Fairytales Bookstore is the place to be on April 27th. Every hour, all day long, guests will experience a variety of interactive storytimes, including some with music, puppets, bilingual readings, arts-and-crafts activities for children, giveaways, and face painting!

Support local, and your kids will have a good time collecting their summer-reading recs. Lots more storytime events coming up, too!

Keep the friends group chat productive and have everyone subscribe to Do615 Family! There’s just too much going on for you to carry it all yourself, and besides, these moments are meant to be shared. 😉

Chat soon,

Rhea, all things Do615 Family