Activities for Big Kids in Nashville

28 activities for kids ages 7 to 9 in Nashville. More adventurous options with age ratings, cost estimates, and planning tips.

Highest rated: Great Big Game Show Nashville, Maddy's Playhouse, We Rock the Spectrum Kid's Gym - Franklin, TN. 3 listings are free. 22 listings work for rainy days. Qualified listings include stroller access, cost estimates, and practical planning tips.

How to use this big kids list

Use the notes below to match the outing to age, weather, cost, and how much energy your family has. KidPaths is currently tracking 28 indexable picks for this page in Nashville, TN, with details for cost, age fit, stroller access, weather backup, and parent logistics.

Quick fit

6 for infants, 20 for toddlers, 25 for little kids, 28 for big kids.

Weather and access

22 indoor or mixed-weather picks. 12 outdoor or partly outdoor picks. 10 stroller-friendly stops. 22 rainy-day backups.

Cost scan

3 free picks. 22 paid picks. Open the cards for family-of-4 cost notes and savings tips when we have them.

Top Picks

Great Big Game Show Nashville
#1

Great Big Game Show Nashville

5 stars

Great Big Game Show Nashville puts families inside a giant live game show, with buzzers, on-screen scores, trivia, and physical challenges that put ki

Best for ages 6-16IndoorPricing is per-session game; budget approximately $60-100 for a family of 4 for a full experience
Maddy's Playhouse
#2

Maddy's Playhouse

5 stars

Kids go wild for the multi-level climbing structures and slides that are scaled perfectly for the under-10 crowd. Nothing feels too high or too scary

Best for ages 1-10IndoorApproximately $50-70 for a family of 4 (2 adults + 2 kids): roughly $12-15/child, adults often admitted free or at reduced rate
We Rock the Spectrum Kid's Gym - Franklin, TN
#3

We Rock the Spectrum Kid's Gym - Franklin, TN

4.8 stars

The Franklin We Rock the Spectrum location brings the same zip lines, therapy swings, and sensory equipment to the Cool Springs/Franklin area, with th

Best for ages 0-10; all abilities welcomeIndoorTypical drop-in rate $12-16 per child; adults usually included or small fee
Lane Motor Museum
#4

Lane Motor Museum

4.8 stars

The collection is full of vehicles that look different from everyday cars, including tiny microcars, amphibious vehicles, prototypes and propeller-pow

Ages 4-15, especially children interested in cars, machines and unusual designsIndoor$36 for two adults and two children ages 6-17
Tennessee State Museum
#5

Tennessee State Museum

4.8 stars

Children can walk across a giant Tennessee map, dress in music costumes, use an earthquake table, run a pretend farmers' market, play with trains, and

Best for ages 3 to 12; the Children's Gallery specifically targets ages 3 to 8FreeIndoorUSD 0 for museum admission

Common Questions

What are the best activities for big kids (ages 7 to 9) in Nashville?
Nashville has 28 activities rated for big kids (ages 7 to 9). Top picks: Great Big Game Show Nashville, Maddy's Playhouse, We Rock the Spectrum Kid's Gym - Franklin, TN, Lane Motor Museum, Tennessee State Museum.
Are there free big kids activities in Nashville?
Yes. 3 of the 28 big kids-friendly activities in Nashville are completely free, including Tennessee State Museum, Warner Park Nature Center, Centennial Park.
What indoor activities are good for big kids (ages 7 to 9) in Nashville?
22 indoor or rainy-day activities in Nashville are suitable for big kids (ages 7 to 9). Best rated: Great Big Game Show Nashville, Maddy's Playhouse, We Rock the Spectrum Kid's Gym - Franklin, TN.

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