Nashville · Davidson County, TN

Things to do this weekend in Nashville

Scout analyzed 123 Nashville places and surfaced the ones that actually fit this weekend.

Places analyzed

123

Matches

Typical spend

$40

Typical visit

1.8 hr

Best neighborhoods for this weekend

Ranked by how many matching spots Scout found in each area.

Urban Residents

4 matching spots

The District

3 matching spots

Scout-verified spots

Hermitage

Stones River Greenway Trailhead

The Stones River Greenway Trailhead is a free, outdoor spot for a 1-2 hour walk, run, or bike ride. It's a good place to start a moderate family outing, perhaps followed by a picnic or local cafe.

OutdoorsSportsWellness

★ 4.8$0 typical1.5 hr visiteasy parking

Chestnut Hill

cafe babu

Cafe Babu is a versatile spot for a casual coffee, quick bite, or a relaxed drink. Expect to spend an hour and $10-30 per person, making it suitable for a solo stop or a low-key meetup before or after exploring the neighborhood.

FoodCocktailsShopping

★ 4.7$10–$30 typical45 min visitmoderate parking

Urban Residents

Four Seasons Hotel Nashville

The Four Seasons Nashville is suitable for upscale dining or drinks, often paired with a special celebration. Expect to spend a few hours and pay a premium for the experience.

WellnessFoodCocktails

$50–$200 typical1.3 hr visitmoderate parking

The District

Play Playground

Play Playground offers an interactive experience for adults, often pairing well with a dinner or drinks outing in downtown Nashville. Expect to spend 2-3 hours and about $50-$100 per person for entry and a few drinks/snacks.

FoodCocktailsSports

$50–$100 typical1.5 hr visithard parking

South Nashville

Game Terminal

Game Terminal is a large arcade bar with food and drinks, good for a casual evening or a fun social outing. Expect to spend 2-3 hours and $20-50 per person on games, food, and drinks.

FoodCocktailsOutdoors

$20–$50 typical1.5 hr visiteasy parking

South Nashville

Adventure Science Center

The Adventure Science Center is ideal for a 3-hour family outing, perfect for a rainy weekend afternoon or a birthday celebration. Expect to spend $20-30 per person for entry, plus potential extras for food or gift shop items.

ArtsAnimalsViews

$20–$30 typical2 hr visiteasy parking

Sports & Recreation

GreyStone Golf Club

GreyStone Golf Club is a standard golf course best suited for a half-day outdoor activity, costing $50-100 per person for a round. It pairs well with a meal before or after, and reservations are recommended.

OutdoorsSportsViews

$50–$100 typical4 hr visiteasy parking

Music Valley

Madame Tussauds Nashville

Madame Tussauds offers a 1.5-hour indoor activity featuring wax figures, suitable for families or visitors looking for a playful experience. Expect to spend $25-35 per person, often paired with other Opry Mills activities or dinner.

ArtsHistoryPlayful

$25–$35 typical2 hr visiteasy parking

Donelson

Gaylord Springs Golf Links

This golf course is ideal for a dedicated outing, offering several hours of activity outdoors. Expect to spend $75-$150 per person for a round of golf, likely more for events or additional services.

OutdoorsSportsViews

$75–$150 typical4 hr visiteasy parking

Family

Nashville Zoo at Grassmere

The Nashville Zoo is ideal for a half to full-day family outing, offering animal encounters and a large playground. Expect to spend around $20-35 per person on admission, plus any food or souvenirs.

AnimalsOutdoorsViews

$20–$35 typical2 hr visiteasy parking

Madison

Lost Worlds Dinotopia

Lost Worlds Dinotopia is a good destination for an active family outing with young children, especially on a weekend or for a birthday party. Expect to spend a couple of hours and around $15-25 per child for entry.

AnimalsSportsPlayful

$15–$25 typical2 hr visiteasy parking

Sports & Recreation

Nashville Horse and Goat Yoga

This is a unique outdoor activity for a weekend outing, likely involving light physical activity and interaction with animals. Expect to spend 1-2 hours and around $30-50 per person.

SportsAnimalsWellness

$30–$50 typical1.5 hr visiteasy parking

Arts District

Escape Experience - Nashville Escape Games (Downtown)

Plan for 90 minutes for the escape game, which typically costs $30-40 per person. This is a good activity for a small group or family, often paired with dinner or drinks before or after.

AdventurousPlayfulSocial

$30–$40 typical1.5 hr visitmoderate parking

Arts & Culture

Discovery Center at Murfree Spring

This interactive children's museum and outdoor area is suitable for a 2-3 hour family outing, costing around $10-20 per person for entry. It pairs well with a picnic or local park visit.

ArtsAnimalsOutdoors

$10–$20 typical2 hr visiteasy parking

Urban Residents

Musicians Hall of Fame and Museum

Spend 2-3 hours exploring the history of American recorded music and the session players who made it. This spot is a solid solo or family afternoon activity, costing around $25-35 per person for admission.

Live musicArtsHistory

$25–$35 typical2 hr visitmoderate parking

Sports & Recreation

Cedar Crest Golf Club

Cedar Crest Golf Club is suitable for a few hours of outdoor recreation, good for a solo round or with a small group. Expect to spend a moderate amount per person for green fees and potentially a cart.

OutdoorsSportsViews

$30–$70 typical4 hr visiteasy parking

Sylvan Park

McCabe Golf Course

McCabe Golf Course is a public golf facility ideal for a half-day outing. Expect to spend 3-4 hours and $30-70 per person for a round of golf, with easy parking available.

OutdoorsSportsViews

$30–$70 typical4 hr visiteasy parking

The Gulch

FACE FOUNDRIÉ - Nashville Gulch

This is a good spot for a quick facial or skin treatment, either as a solo pampering session or part of a girls' day out in The Gulch. Expect to spend $60-$150 for a 30-minute service.

WellnessRelaxedUpscale

$60–$150 typical1.3 hr visitmoderate parking

Sports & Recreation

Nashville National Golf Links

This golf course is suitable for a several-hour outing, perhaps paired with a meal nearby. Expect to spend $50-100 per person for a round.

OutdoorsSportsViews

$50–$100 typical4 hr visiteasy parking

Music Valley

Two Rivers Golf Course

This 18-hole municipal golf course is ideal for a half-day outing to play a round, offering skyline views. Expect to spend $30-$70 per person for greens fees.

OutdoorsSportsViews

$30–$70 typical4 hr visiteasy parking

South Nashville

Lane Motor Museum

This museum is good for a 2-hour indoor activity focusing on unique vintage vehicles, suitable for families or solo visitors. Expect an admission cost of around $15-20 per person.

ArtsHistoryViews

$15–$20 typical2 hr visiteasy parking

Family

Soar Adventure Tower

This is a good spot for an active family outing, combining a climbing tower and mini-golf. Expect to spend 2-3 hours and budget around $15-50 per person, depending on activities chosen. It pairs well with a casual meal afterwards.

OutdoorsSportsAnimals

$15–$50 typical1.5 hr visiteasy parking

Music Valley

SoundWaves at Gaylord Opryland

SoundWaves is a full-day family water park experience, ideal for a weekend getaway at the Gaylord Opryland. Expect to spend 5-6 hours here, with costs around $80-150 per person, often bundled with hotel stays.

OutdoorsSportsAnimals

$80–$150 typical1.5 hr visitmoderate parking

Sports & Recreation

Hermitage Golf Course

Hermitage Golf Course is suitable for a half-day or full-day outing, perfect for playing a round of golf with friends or family. Expect to spend $50-$200 per person for greens fees and potentially food or drinks.

OutdoorsSportsViews

$50–$200 typical4 hr visiteasy parking