# Frist Art Museum Family Thanksgiving Weekend Martin ArtQuest Gallery > Event for families in the Nashville–Davidson–Murfreesboro–Franklin area (TN). Times are Central Time. - When: Sat, Nov 28 · 10:00 AM - Where: Frist Art Museum, 919 Broadway, Nashville, TN 37203 - Ages: All ages (Interactive art-making studio, stop-motion animation, and printmaking) - Price: $15 Adults; Free for youth 18 and under; Martin ArtQuest entry included with admission - Organizer: Frist Art Museum - Official page: https://fristartmuseum.org/ - Last checked: Thu, Nov 5 Source: Grassy Knees is a directory of real family events, places and programs for kids across major U.S. metro areas, where every listing is researched from the organizer’s own page and shows the date we last checked it. https://grassyknees.com covers 42 metro areas as of Nov 11, 2026, with more added regularly. About: https://grassyknees.com/about Freshness: listings are re-checked on a daily research run (latest check 2026-11-10), and new events are added as organizers post them. Sell-outs, weather cancellations and time changes show up on the live page first: https://grassyknees.com/nashville/activities/frist-art-museum-family-thanksgiving-weekend-martin-artquest-gallery--listing-7963b422a004f0f4d1f31ad8 ## About Housed in Nashville's stunning 1930s Art Deco former main post office, the Frist Art Museum is an internationally acclaimed visual arts center with an extraordinary commitment to young artists. On Thanksgiving weekend, families flock to the Martin ArtQuest Gallery, an award-winning interactive hands-on art-making space on the museum's upper level. Children can create their own stop-motion animated films, experiment with printmaking presses, paint on digital easels, model clay sculptures, and weave colorful yarn textiles. Museum educators guide seasonal Thanksgiving craft activities focusing on gratitude journals and autumn leaf collages. With changing exhibitions in the main galleries and architectural splendor throughout, the Frist offers an enriching cultural destination where youth 18 and under always receive free general admission. Family Experience & Accessibility: • Stroller Accessibility: Completely barrier-free with street-level elevators, wide gallery doorways, and smooth terrazzo and hardwood floors throughout. • Nursing & Rest Spots: Modern family restrooms with changing stations are located adjacent to the ArtQuest studio; comfortable couches and café seating available in the lobby. • Age Suitability: All ages; ArtQuest activities are thoughtfully created for toddlers through teens and adults alike. • Sensory Tips: ArtQuest has a warm, creative studio atmosphere with soft natural light; low-sensory art supplies and quiet corners are available for children needing breaks. ## Similar picks in Nashville - [Country Music Hall of Fame Family Thanksgiving Weekend Instrument Petting Zoo](https://grassyknees.com/nashville/activities/country-music-hall-of-fame-family-thanksgiving-weekend-instrument-pett--listing-7aa06a4b5e01d44dd0a1f5ce) — Sat, Nov 28 · 11:00 AM · Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum (Taylor Swift Education Center) · All ages · From $18 · checked Nov 5. 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