Warner Park Nature Center

Urban Naturalist Program

Year-round program connecting urban youth and nature.

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B.I.R.D Program

National research is ongoing at the Nature Center.

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Summer Camp Opportunities

Outdoor explorations available for ages 6-12.

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UPCOMING WPNC EVENTS

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Virtual Pickin' Party

June 19, 2020

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7 pm

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Hummingbird Happy Hour

September 10, 2020

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6 pm

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Harpeth Hills Flying Monkey Marathon

November 22, 2020

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ON THE NATURE CENTER CAMPUS

Natural History Museum
Organic Garden
Greenhouse
Bluebird Boxes
Teaching Pond
Nature Play
Hummingbird and Butterfly Gardens
The Milbrey Warner Waller Library
Native Fern Garden
Wildflower Garden
Bird Feeding Stations
Storywalk

EXPLORE HIKING TRAILS

Location

7311 Highway 100
Nashville, TN 37221
615-862-8555

Hours of Operation

Tuesday-Saturday: 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Sunday- Monday: Closed

TRAILHEAD

Warner Park Nature Center is the main trailhead for Edwin Warner Park. Access the Amphitheater Trail, Harpeth Woods Trail, Hungry Hawk Trail , Little Acorn Trail, Natchez Trace Trail, and the Nature Loop.

Other Information

Free admission
Free programs for families, adults, and children year-round
Pets allowed; must be on 6 foot or shorter leash
Collecting of plant, fungi, wildlife, or other natural or historic items prohibited without permit from Metro Parks (Contact Nature Center for permit information)
15 MPH bike/pedestrian speed limit on Greenway
Bike on paved trails only
15 MPH vehicle speed limit on park roads
Motorized vehicles not permitted on Greenway or Old Roadway trails
Camping not permitted in parks
No alcohol, drugs, or firearms allowed in parks at any time
No hunting or trapping permitted