Join the many happy children under the spray from the Murfreesboro Fire and Rescue Department. Wear clothes and shoes to get wet in, and don’t forget your sunscreen and towel. Free. Parents, plan to stay with your children and enjoy the water too! Located in Pavilion 5, 6 and 7. Children 12 years & under...
Express your artistic side by creating your very own walking stick. We will be painting and decorating our sticks followed by a short hike here in Barfield Park. For ages 4+. Date: August 15, 2020 Time: 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Location: Wilderness Station at Barfield Crescent Park Address: 401 Volunteer Road Murfreesboro, TN 37128 Contact: 615-217-3017...
Bundle up and join us on a guided hike along a portion of Barfield’s Marshall Knob Trail and the Rocky Trail (approximately 2.25 miles). We will discover intriguing landforms and fossils, winter vegetation, and keep our eyes open for signs of local wildlife. These trails are of moderate difficulty, as we will cover gradual inclines/declines,...
What is that crawling, slithering, sliding, flying, and hopping across the trail or even in your backyard? Each week we will look at one of our resident education animals for a mini lesson of animals that call Tennessee home. Come out and meet the best teachers we have – the animals! Free for all ages....
Once again Outdoor Murfreesboro is participating in Project Feederwatch through Cornell University’s Lab of Ornithology. The project is a 30+ year dataset tracking backyard birds and their movements! This information contributes to larger knowledge about bird populations and migration patterns. Join us at any point during the time windows listed below to spend some time...
Create a beautiful work of art for your holiday home! We will start with a grapevine base before decorating it with aromatic cedar boughs sustainably harvested here in the park and other decorations. These wreaths smell great and will last through the new year indoors or out! All supplies are provided. Registration required online at...
Join us to learn how to make a square knot and create your own lanyard keychain. Enjoy using it for a key or to hand on your backpack! Pre-Registration Required by January 14th by calling the Wilderness Station at 615-217-3017. For ages 9+. Date: January 18, 2022 Time: 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM Location: Wilderness Station at Barfield Crescent...