Warner Park Nature Center
About
Warner Park Nature Center - 3,180 Acres in West Nashville
Nature center inside the 3,180-acre Edwin and Percy Warner Parks system in west Nashville, operated by Metro Parks. The center provides environmental education programming and serves as the trailhead for one of the largest municipal parks in the United States.
Programs for Kids
Year-round Metro Parks nature programming. Programs include:
- Summer Naturalist Camps
- Nature Discovery after-school programming
- Fall campfires and night hikes
- Camp Twigs (Leadership Academy partnership)
- Pre-school and instructor-led group programs
- School field trips
What's Included
- Trails through 3,180 combined park acres
- Nature Center exhibits and educator staff
- Free Metro Parks programming
- Tuesday-Saturday 9 a.m.-4 p.m. hours
Experience
West Nashville families use Warner Park for sustained outdoor programming and free naturalist-led activities. The Highway 100 location connects Belle Meade, Bellevue, and west Nashville neighborhoods to a contiguous forest preserve inside city limits.