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\"Park\"<\/a>Father’s Day has come and gone and the 4th of July is\u00a0still ahead, but there’s still plenty to do this weekend in Nashville!<\/p>\n

1.\u00a0Frist Fridays begins<\/a><\/h3>\n

Patrons of The Frist Center for the Visual Arts can enjoy live music, snacks and drinks along with the exhibitions on display during Frist Fridays. The first Frist Friday of the season will start with SixtyFour, a Beatles cover band.\u00a0\u00a0The event runs from 6 to 9 p.m. Call 615-244-3340 for more information.<\/p>\n

Free admission for Frist members and visitors 18 and younger. General admission\u00a0is $12 for adults, $9 for seniors and college students with their ID and $7 for any\u00a0military.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

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2.\u00a0Fourth annual Nashville Predators Craft Beer Festival<\/a>, Saturday<\/h3>\n

The Nashville Predators Foundation is hosting a craft beer festival full of food, games and entertainment at Bridgestone Arena. Proceeds from the event will end up supporting Middle Tennessee nonprofits and programs in the area.\u00a0A general admission ticket includes entry, a souvenir glass, unlimited tastings and a game voucher.<\/p>\n

Tickets range from $65 to $115. Designated drivers are offered a special $30 ticket. Buy tickets here<\/a>.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

3.\u00a0Faith Night with the Nashville Sounds<\/a>, Sunday<\/h3>\n

The first 2,000 fans at First Tennessee Park will get a\u00a0special Faith Night<\/a>\u00a0giveaway during the Sounds vs. Omaha Storm Chasers game sponsored by Trevecca Nazarene University. There will be a pregame concert with Audio Adrenaline also presented by Trevecca and 94-FM The Fish.<\/p>\n

Ticket price includes the game and concert plus a voucher for one hot dog and a soft drink.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

4.\u00a0Fisk Community Food and Music Festival<\/a>, Saturday<\/h3>\n

Celebrate 150 years of Fisk University from noon to 8 p.m.<\/p>\n

Food trucks, vendors and music will be on hand. The event will take place around WB Dubois Hall, 1000 17th Ave. N. in Nashville.<\/p>\n

Free.<\/em><\/p>\n

5. Peachpalooza at the Hip Donelson Community Farmers Market, Friday<\/h3>\n

Celebrate the return of peach season at the Hip Donelson Farmers Market<\/a> at 2730 Lebanon Pike from 4 to 7 p.m. All the peaches come from Tennessee, and there’s free parking and free shuttle service from the Donelson Music City Star train station and more.<\/p>\n

Prices vary.<\/em><\/p>\n

6. Country Music Race Night at Fairgrounds Speedway<\/a>, Saturday<\/h3>\n

This family-friendly event includes races, bounce houses and more. Children get in free with a passing report card. Learn more on the Facebook event page<\/a>. The Fairgrounds Speedway is located at 500 Wedgewood Ave.<\/p>\n

Prices vary.<\/em><\/p>\n

7. National Junior High Finals Rodeo continues through Saturday\u00a0<\/a><\/h3>\n

Watch top rodeo competitors\u00a0in sixth through eighth grades compete in Lebanon. They’ll come from all over \u2014 43 states, Australia and five Canadian provinces.<\/p>\n

Two rodeos are held each day at 9 a.m. and 7 p.m. at the James E. Ward Agriculture Center. The trade show is each day from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.\u00a0Visit nhsra.com\/junior-high-division<\/a> or wilsoncountyexpo.com<\/a> for more information.<\/p>\n

Tickets are $15 for adults and $10 for children five to 12.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

8. Zoovie Night: Watch ‘Kung Fu Panda’ at the Nashville Zoo<\/h3>\n

After it closes, the zoo’s family\u00a0movie series will continue with “Kung Fu Panda.” Activities include inflatables, games, face painting and rides on the Wild Animal Carousel and Soaring Eagle zipline before the show. Check out the Nashville Zoo on Facebook<\/a> for the latest updates.<\/p>\n

Zoovies are included with admission or membership. For nonmembers arriving after the zoo closes, the cost is $6, with additional fees for rides and face painting.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

9.\u00a0World Refugee Celebration at Coleman Park<\/a><\/h3>\n

It’s Nashville’s largest World Refugee Day celebration ever, according to the Tennessee Foreign Language Institute<\/a>.\u00a0This event is a chance to get to know neighbors, nonprofit organizations and resettlement agencies. There will also be food prepared by local refugee families, entertainment and children’s activities.<\/p>\n

Free.<\/em><\/p>\n

10.\u00a0Musicians Corner at Centennial Park, <\/a>Friday\u00a0and Saturday<\/h3>\n

Enjoy an acoustic Friday night from 5 to 9 p.m.\u00a0at Musicians Corner<\/a> in Centennial Park, 2500 West End Ave. Tristan McIntosh, Damien Horne and Dom Flemons are expected to perform Friday. On Saturday, expect The Jayhawks, Griffin House and Hope Country from noon to 5 p.m.<\/p>\n

Free.<\/em><\/p>\n

11. Metro Parks’ Red Caboose Concerts<\/a> continue\u00a0Friday<\/h3>\n

Performers for\u00a0this night’s concert at Red Caboose Park in Bellevue are The One Hitters<\/a>. Check them playing one-hit wonders from 7 to 9 p.m. at the park on Colice Jeanne Road.<\/p>\n

Free.<\/em><\/p>\n

12.\u00a0Nashville Pride<\/a>\u00a0Festival<\/a>, Friday and Saturday<\/h3>\n

This year’s Nashville Pride<\/a> Festival<\/a> includes performances, live music, a drag stage, kids zone, food trucks and a misting tent. Gates open at 6:30 p.m. Friday \u00a0and at 10 a.m. Saturday at 10 Public Square in Nashville.<\/p>\n

Tickets<\/a> are $5 at the gates or $40 for a general admission weekend pass. VIP passes range from $65 to $130.<\/em><\/p>\n

13. Avian Awareness Day with the Nashville Zoo<\/a>, Sunday<\/h3>\n

Zoo guests will have the opportunity to learn all about birds on \u00a0Avian Awareness Day, which highlights the journey of migratory birds and the importance of birds along with educating patrons about the Nashville Zoo’s involvement in local conservation efforts. Activities will be available for all ages and include egg and feather displays, Macaw flights and\u00a0bird-themed shows. Nashville Zoo at Grassmere is located at 3777 Nolensville Pike.<\/p>\n

Prices vary.<\/em><\/p>\n

14. Raiders of the Lost Ark with the Nashville Symphony, Friday<\/h3>\n

See Indiana Jones go up against the Nazis on a 70-foot, high-definition screen as the Nashville Symphony performs John Williams’ score live. The symphony will be conducted by Vinay Parameswaran and the show at the Schermerhorn Symphony Center starts at 7 p.m.<\/p>\n

Tickets range from $34 to $84\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/em><\/p>\n

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