Watkins Sprayground
✓ Last confirmed for the 2026 season
Where: Jo Johnston Avenue at 17th Avenue North, Nashville, Tennessee
When: Memorial Day through Labor Day
Hours: Weekdays 10am-4pm; weekends 10am-3pm
Cost: free
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A compact fenced sprayground in Watkins Park near Fisk University that tends to draw thinner crowds than Nashville's other free water spots. It runs on the standard Metro Parks summer schedule, shutting off at 4pm on weekdays.