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SUMMARY:The Great Pumpkin Festival featuring Monsters in the Museum
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for a spook-tacular good time at Monsters in the Museum\, part of our Great Pumpkin Festival celebration! Join us October 1\, 2\, and 3 from 5:30–7:30 p.m. for an evening packed with costumes\, face painting\, games\, and crafts. Dance the night away at our Monster Mash Disco\, meet your favorite characters\, and grab a bite from our lineup of food trucks. Whether you’re team friendly monster or team funny monster\, this family-friendly Halloween tradition has something for everyone! \nDates: October 1–3\, 2026\nTime: 5:30 – 7:30 p.m.\nAdmission: $8 member / $15 non-member
URL:https://www.explorethedc.org/event/the-great-pumpkin-festival-featuring-monsters-in-the-museum/
LOCATION:Discovery Center at Murfree Spring\, 502 SE Broad Street\, Murfreesboro\, TN\, 37130\, United States
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SUMMARY:STEAM Festival 2026
DESCRIPTION:The Tennessee STEAM Festival is a statewide celebration that brings schools\, museums\, libraries\, universities\, businesses\, and community organizations together to create engaging STEAM experiences for learners of all ages. \nHeld annually in October\, the festival showcases the creativity\, innovation\, and educational opportunities happening across Tennessee. \nWant more info? Head to tnsteam.org for more info!
URL:https://www.explorethedc.org/event/steam-festival-2026/
LOCATION:Discovery Center at Murfree Spring\, 502 SE Broad Street\, Murfreesboro\, TN\, 37130\, United States
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SUMMARY:STEAM-a-Palooza
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to explore\, create\, and discover at STEAM-A-Palooza — a free\, outdoor celebration of everything Science\, Technology\, Engineering\, Art\, and Math! Rain or shine\, this all-ages event brings together local artists\, scientists\, and engineers for a day packed with hands-on fun the whole family can enjoy. \nWander booth to booth and dive into the processes behind robotics\, agriculture\, cosmetics\, creative arts\, physics\, environmental conservation\, mathematics\, meteorology\, and so much more. Whether you’re 1 or 100\, there’s something here to spark your curiosity. \nAdd in live performances\, food trucks\, and an all-around festival vibe\, and you’ve got the perfect way to spend the day outdoors learning something new. \nBonus: Museum admission for our indoor exhibits is half-price from 12–4 p.m.\, so you can make it a full day of STEAM exploration!
URL:https://www.explorethedc.org/event/steam-a-palooza/
LOCATION:Discovery Center at Murfree Spring\, 502 SE Broad Street\, Murfreesboro\, TN\, 37130\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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SUMMARY:A Day with Dr. Rosa Vásquez Espinoza
DESCRIPTION:A Day with Dr. Rosa Vásquez Espinoza\nA Tennessee STEAM Festival Event \nJoin us for a full day with Dr. Rosa Vásquez Espinoza\, National Geographic Explorer and founder of Amazon Research International\, as she brings her passion for rainforest science and discovery to Middle Tennessee. Recognized among the BBC’s 100 Most Influential Women in the World and celebrated for her groundbreaking work protecting Amazon biodiversity\, Dr. Vásquez Espinoza will lead two hands-on workshops designed to spark curiosity in explorers of every age. \n10:30 a.m. — Members & Guests Workshop\nDiscovery Center members and guests are invited to an interactive morning session with Dr. Vásquez Espinoza\, exploring the wonders of the rainforest and the real-world science behind her Amazon research. \n12:30 p.m. — Teen Science Café with the Young Leaders Council\nDr. Vásquez Espinoza will host a special Teen Science Café session for the Young Leaders Council\, giving teens the chance to dig deeper into her research and ask questions about a career in science and exploration. \nDon’t miss this rare opportunity to learn directly from a world-renowned scientist\, right here at Discovery Center at Murfree Spring.
URL:https://www.explorethedc.org/event/a-day-with-dr-rosa-vasquez-espinoza/
LOCATION:Discovery Center at Murfree Spring\, 502 SE Broad Street\, Murfreesboro\, TN\, 37130\, United States
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SUMMARY:Lantern Parade
DESCRIPTION:Lantern Parade\nA Tennessee STEAM Festival Event\, presented in partnership with Rutherford Arts Alliance \nThe Lantern Parade returns to Discovery Center at Murfree Spring for a magical fall evening the whole family will love. As part of the Tennessee STEAM Festival\, join us on October 22 for an evening of creativity and community\, beginning with hands-on lantern-making at 5:30 p.m. As dusk settles in\, gather with friends and neighbors as our glowing procession lights up the night from 6:40 to 7:00 p.m.\, in partnership with the Rutherford Arts Alliance. \nThis beloved community tradition is free and open to all — no registration required. Come craft your own lantern and help carry the light through Discovery Center as we celebrate the wonder of science\, art\, and imagination together.
URL:https://www.explorethedc.org/event/lantern-parade/
LOCATION:Discovery Center at Murfree Spring\, 502 SE Broad Street\, Murfreesboro\, TN\, 37130\, United States
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