Sports and the Outdoors

Sevier Park. A much-loved 20-acre site at one end of the 12 South neighborhood, Sevier Park is the site of festivals and a weekly farmers' market Tuesday from May through late October. The park opened in 1948 and features trails, a creek, two playgrounds, a shelter, picnic tables, and a historic mansion (currently undergoing renovation). The updated community center was opened in 2014 and offers $3 drop-in fitness classes, including yoga. There are also tennis and basketball courts, as well as bike rentals. Open 6 am until dark. 3021 Lealand La., 12 South, Nashville, Tennessee, 37204. 615/862–8466; nashville.gov/parks-and-recreation/parks.aspx.