Free museum
Tennessee State Museum
Explore Tennessee history and art with free general admission. Check the museum's current hours before visiting.
401 Church St · Nashville
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Free Things to Do in Nashville
Find free events below.
12 events shown
· 7:00 PM
Haunting at The Hamptons - Halloween Rooftop Party
Downtown
The Hampton Social
Free
· 10:00 PM
FCC Presents: Dead Celebrity Disco // A Studio 54 Inspired Party
South Nashville
Flamingo Cocktail Club and Coffee Bar
Free
· 1:00 PM
Inaugural Nashville City Cemetery Dia de Muertos
Nashville City Cemetery
Free
· 7:00 PM
Blair Concerto Competition
Green Hills - Midtown
Blair School of Music at Vanderbilt
Free
· 9:00 AM
Complimentary Coworking Day at Ampersand Studios
Ampersand Studios
Free
· 6:00 PM
Book Club: The Rescue Artist
Green Hills - Midtown
The Parthenon
Free
· 7:00 PM
Trivia - free
Downtown
6th & Peabody
Free
· 7:30 PM
Student Recital: Claire Lee, violin
Green Hills - Midtown
Blair School of Music at Vanderbilt
Free
· 8:00 PM
Ultimate Comedy - Local Open Mic Stand Up Free!
East Nashville
The East Room
Free
· 3:30 PM
Sounds In Cinema
Downtown
National Museum of African American Music
Free
· 4:00 PM
Trivia
Margaritaville Hotel
Free
· 5:00 PM
Writers at the Water - FREE!
Green Hills - Midtown
Springwater Supper Club & Lounge
Free
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Places to Explore for Free
These picks have no general admission charge for the activity described. Check each official visitor page for current hours, closures and optional paid activities.
Park walk
Centennial Park
Walk the grounds, gardens and lake at no cost. Admission to the Parthenon museum is separate.
2500 W End Ave · Nashville
Visit official siteGreenway and nature
Shelby Bottoms Park & Nature Center
Follow the free greenway and nature trails in East Nashville. Check trail conditions before heading out.
1900 Davidson St · Nashville
Visit official siteHistoric site
Fort Negley
Visit the free park trail and visitors center. Check current construction updates for access to the fort structure.
1100 Fort Negley Blvd · Nashville
Visit official siteRiverfront walk
Riverfront Park
Stroll beside the Cumberland River and see nearby Fort Nashborough, which offers free self-guided visits.
100 1st Ave N · Nashville
Visit official siteFree trails
Percy Warner Park
Choose a self-guided walk on the park trails. Rentals and reserved facilities may cost extra.
1299 Belle Meade Blvd · Nashville
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