Got a ton for you today, Nashville. We’re serving up family-friendly fun from puppet shows to outdoor adventures, our Best Family Events in March list has something for every crew.

Win tickets to Lucero: Celebrating 20 Years of Nobody’s Darlings on March 21st at the Basement East. A hometown rock celebration perfect for the grown-ups. Enter now!

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• March 24th through 28th, Tin Pan South 2026 floods Nashville with about 400 storytellers ready to play your favorite tunes in their purest form. From backstage pens to front-row feels, this festival is where songs meet the souls who wrote them, and so might you!*

• And if you like your music with a side of story, The First Stage lands March 7th at Analog at Hutton. New Musical Theatre Nashville teams up with ASCAP for raw performances blending songwriting and theatre, part workshop, all live magic. Get a glimpse before they hit the big time.*

• Cat Power’s The Greatest Tour sweeps through Brooklyn Bowl on March 14th with her raw, smoky voice and soul-bent songs that feel like confessions and comfort all at once. Intimate, haunting, unfiltered. Get tickets meow!*

• Sunset Social Hour at lou/na is back atop the Grand Hyatt, where downtown views, shareable bites and elevated cocktails meet golden hour. Two hours of skyline sipping & live music make this your weeknight ritual upgrade.*

• Plus other just announced shows from David Byrne, The Protomen, Red Kross and more!

BEST FAMILY-FRIENDLY MARCH EVENTS

March in Nashville means the first hints of spring and weekends packed with activities for all ages. From festive runs and blooming gardens to hands-on workshops and kid-lit performances, there’s plenty to keep the whole family entertained as the season changes. Get out, make memories, and explore what Music City has in store this month.

IN THE FUTURE

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• Robots take over East Nashville on April 11th for the 6th Annual Electric Avenue Robot Parade! Human-powered bots, LEDs, quirky DIY costume greatness will be rocking down the street in the most charming robot uprising.

• Nashville’s downtown Main Library, closed since a fire in June 2025, has a tentative reopening date of Monday, March 30th, pending final inspections!

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