# A Gentle Thanksgiving at The Gentle Barn Tennessee

> Event for families in the Nashville–Davidson–Murfreesboro–Franklin area (TN). Times are Central Time.

- When: Thu, Nov 26 · 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
- Where: The Gentle Barn Tennessee, 9295 Christiana Fosterville Rd, Christiana, TN 37037
- Ages: All ages; under 2 free
- Price: $50 donation per guest (under 2 free) plus processing fee
- Organizer: The Gentle Barn Foundation
- Official page: https://fareharbor.com/embeds/book/gentlebarntennessee/items/388821/?full-items=yes&flow=no
- Last checked: Fri, Oct 30

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## About

A Thanksgiving morning visit with the sanctuary's rescued turkeys: feed them their favorite treats, enjoy seasonal desserts and games, and hear the birds' stories. It is a 1.5-hour self-guided, pre-meal experience with timed entry; space is limited, so reserve ahead.

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