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Parks and Playgrounds

Parks and Playgrounds

Take a stroll through the park, bring your children and enjoy an afternoon of family fun!  Below are some great parks and playgrounds!

Parks & Playgrounds

  • Jim Warren Park: 2 playgrounds, fun climbing rocks in the ground for pretend play and those climbing toddlers
  • Playground at Williamson County Rec Center off of Hillsboro Road: right next to walking path, no traffic, picnic tables, don’t have to be a ‘member’
  • Hike along the river (across from Sonic)
  • Hike up the hill at Pinkerton
  • Crockett Park, Brentwood
  • Dragon Park, Nashville
  • Cheekwood, Nashville: Not free but do have school groups/homeschool group trips (free for kids pay for adults) they offer free admission weekends, check their website http://www.cheekwood.org.
  • Christ Church, Nashville: Indoor 2-story Playground, admission is free! Mon through Fri, 2-4p and Sat/Sun 10a-6p
  • Radnor Lake, Nashville: Possibilities are endless here, so many programs, hiking, tours, classes, etc. Most free and most for all ages, check their website to find something that fits your family
  • Picnic on Carnton grounds-walk through the cemetery
  • Leiper’s Fork-picnic tables next to Puckett’s with grassy area to play and a stage to put on a performance.