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Special Events

  • Christmas Celebration at the Plantation 615-356-0501
    5025 Harding Road
    Nashville, TN 37205
    Located at Belle Meade Plantation
    Step back in time as this 1853 mansion is lavishly decorated for the holidays with the charm of an old Southern Christmas before the Civil War. Guests are welcomed to enjoy crafts, Santa Claus, music, and wassail by guides dressed in 1860 style ball gowns.

  • Early Tennessee Christmas, An 615-832-8197
    636 Farrell Parkway
    Nashville, TN 37220
    Located at Travellers Rest Plantation
    Experience an 1830s Christmas during this event which features costumed guides welcoming guests to a lavishly decorated home filled with the sights, sounds, and smells of a Southern Christmas as celebrated prior to the traditions of Santa Claus and Christmas trees. Visitors will also learn the story of the Twelfth Night during this special event. more

  • Playhouses & Forts 615-356-8000
    1200 Forrest Park Drive
    Nashville, TN 37205
    Located at Cheekwood Botanical Garden
    An annual family summer exhibition at Cheekwood which lasts from June to November and allows families to let their imagination run wild while walking through or climbing one of the several playhouses and forts scattered among 55 acres.
    Sponsored By: SunTrust Bank

  • Kickoff to a Cure 615-255-1167
    Located at The Coliseum
    During the Tennessee Titans game against the Jacksonville Jaguars, visitors can help raise money for the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation by buying tickets or a Family Fun Pack. It will be a good time for a great cause. Held in September.

  • Refugee Camp in the Heart of the City, A
    Centennial Park
    This outdoor interactive exhibit brings to light the day-to-day living conditions of the 33 million people around the world who have been forced to flee their homes due to war, conflict or natural disaster. Visitors to the exhibit, which is made up of materials used by Doctors Without Borders in the field, are invited to explore the tents that provide shelter, taste the biscuits that are used to combat malnutrition, learn how basic health care is administered, and see how epidemics are controlled. Tours by experienced Doctors Without Borders aid workers are open to the public.

Cinema

  • Bellevue 8 615-662-0855
    120 Belle Forest Circle
    Nashville, TN 37221
    Eight theater screens showing some of the hottest movies made in Hollywood are shown at this cinema. more

  • Regal Bellevue Cinema 12 615-646-3111
    7741 Highway 70 South
    Nashville, TN 37221
    There are 12 theaters showing newly released films at this cinema that features comfortable seating and a large concession stand.

  • Regal Green Hills 16 615-269-5772
    3815 Green Hills Village Drive
    Nashville, TN 37215
    Located at Green Hills Mall
    A variety of new action, romantic, dramatic, and comedy films are shown at this comfortable cinema.  more

  • Regal Hollywood Cinema 27 615-298-3445
    719 Thompson Lane
    Nashville, TN 37204
    The latest in Hollywood entertainment is presented at this cinema that also provides a large concession stand for all of your snack needs.  more

  • Regal 20 & IMAX Theater 615-232-5014
    570 Opry Mills Drive
    Nashville, TN 37214
    Located at Opry Mills
    Critically acclaimed films and first-run Hollywood movies are shown at this cinema that features a large concession stand, as well as an entertaining IMAX theater.  more

Night Life

  • Wildhorse Saloon 615-902-8200
    120 Second Avenue North
    Nashville, TN 37201
    Feast on excellent Southern barbecue while enjoying your favorite cocktail or brew at this saloon before enjoying a variety of hot country performers. Live entertainment offered Tuesday through Saturday.  more

  • Havana Lounge 615 313-7665
    154 Second Avenue North
    Nashville, TN 37201
    Voted by Nashville Scene as the "Best Place to Feel Like You're Not in Nashville" two years in a row, this swanky martini cigar bar and dinner lounge seems to be poised between retro nostalgia and urban sophistication. Enjoy casual dining then dance the night away as a DJ spins tunes spanning several decades. more

  • Graham Central Station 615-251-9593
    128 Second Avenue North
    Nashville, TN 37033
    An entertainment complex that includes seven bars, such as Zazoo which is a dance club, Bellbottoms which plays disco, and Starz, a karaoke bar. Specials are available almost every night. more

  • Robert's Western World 615-244-9552
    416 Broadway
    Nashville, TN 37205
    This famous downtown honky-tonk offers Nashville's best rockabilly and traditional county artists playing seven nights a week. The narrow room includes a long main bar and a small dance floor beneath the relatively high main stage. An assortment of boots lines the walls which are for sale. more

  • Bluegrass Inn 615-726-2799
    418 Broadway
    Nashville, TN 37203
    Live bluegrass, country, and rock-a-billy music are performed nightly by up-and-coming artists at this entertaining venue. more

  • Station Inn, The 615-255-3307
    402 12th Avenue South
    Nashville, TN 37203
    "Bluegrass and acoustic music's premiere listening room," this popular bluegrass club offers live acoustic music nightly at 9:00 p.m. in a casual atmosphere.  more

  • Zanies Comedy Showplace 615-269-0221
    2025 Eighth Avenue South
    Nashville, TN 37204
    The mid-South's premier comedy club, this club offers the best in stand-up comedy Wednesday through Sunday. more

  • Jack Daniel's Saloon 615-889-1000
    2800 Opryland Drive
    Nashville, TN 37214
    Located at Opryland Hotel
    A great place to get together for drinks, appetizers, and camaraderie, this lively saloon provides a variety of live entertainment nightly.

  • Legends Corner 615-248-6334
    428 Broadway
    Nashville, TN 37203
    Located in The District
    One of Nashville's coolest honky tonks which is located on historic "Lower Broad," this club features daily live country music, food, drinks, and memorabilia. more

  • Tootsie's Orchid Lounge 615-726-0463
    422 Broadway
    Nashville, TN 37203
    Located Adjacent to the Ryman Auditorium
    A famed country music bar where new talent have been testing their skills in hopes of stardom since the 1960s.  more

  • 12th and Porter 615-254-7236
    114 Twelfth Avenue North
    Nashville, TN 37203
    Both local and regional musicians entertain guests in a subterranean atmosphere while at this hot spot which also serves great food. Entertainment is provided Monday through Saturday beginning at 9:00 p.m. more

  • Exit/In 615-321-3340
    2208 Elliston Place
    Nashville, TN 37203
    A landmark music venue for locals and guests to Music City that has been host to a wide variety of world famous artists such as R.E.M., The Allman Brothers, B.B. King, Chuck Mangione, Jerry Lee Lewis, The Police, comedian Steve Martin, and many others.  more

  • Douglas Corner Cafe 615-298-1688
    2106-A Eighth Avenue South
    Nashville, TN 37204
    A premier showcase venue for such acts as Trisha Yearwood, Alan Jackson, Garth Brooks, and others, this entertaining place also provides writer's showcases and open mike nights. more

  • End, The 615-321-4457
    2219 Elliston Place
    Nashville, TN 37201
    An intimate club setting, featuring various musical styles. One of the coolest dives in town, this club has an intimate setting and they host various musical styles throughout the week. An impressive list of famous groups on their way up, such as R.E.M. and White Stripes, have played here. more

  • Sutler 615-292-5254
    2608 Franklin Road
    Nashville, TN 37204
    Live music, such as blues, jazz, folk, and country by national and regional acts, are presented Monday through Saturday at this night spot.

  • Level 88 Jazz Bistro 615-254-4399
    609 Ninth Avenue South
    Nashville, TN 37212
    An upscale establishment that features house band, Higher Ground and a live pianist every night until 8 p.m. Closed Mondays and Tuesdays for special events and is available for private parties. Opened for lunch and dinner. more

  • Back Corner, The 615-242-4747
    1411 5th Avenue North
    Nashville, TN 37208
    Located Behind 5th & Taylor
    A live music venue. more

  • City Ultra Lounge, The 615-251-1133
    701 4th Avenue South
    Nashville, TN 37219
    An intimate, upscale lounge located in downtown Nashville, The City seeks to be a refuge for those socialites seeking a more diverse Nashville social experience. By day, a sexy restaurant and bar featuring a full sushi menu and tasty cocktails. By night, a chic lounge complete with hookah and dancing with nightly events which cater to a diverse crowd. Featuring some of the hottest DJs in Nashville and from around the country. more

  • Bootleggers Inn 615-207-8471
    207 Broadway
    Nashville, TN 37201
    Bootleggers Inn has taken the history of prohibition, combined it with great music, and landed right in the heart of downtown Nashville. Two floors of "bootlegging," live music, moonshine, whiskey barrels, mason jars, and fun...join the newest Nashville tradition. They have historic private event space in one of the most popular areas of town. more

  • Murder Mystery Company
    8204 Highway 100
    Nashville, TN 37221
    Chaffin's Barn Dinner Theatre
    They provide a 2 1/2-hour, interactive murder mystery show with a full 3-course meal included in the price. It is like being in a live-action version of the game CLUE. Murder, mystery and a lot of laughs are waiting for you. more

  • Nashville Pub Crawler 615-719-5858
    533 Church Street #259
    Nashville, TN 37219
    An exclusive social pub crawl. They specialize in bachelorette/bachelor, birthday parties, corporate gatherings and welcome those who just want to have fun.  more

Concerts & Performances

  • Tennessee Performing Arts Center 615-782-4000
    505 Deaderick Street
    Nashville, TN 37219
    Home of the Nashville Symphony, Nashville Opera Association, Nashville Ballet, and Tennessee Repertory Theatre among others, this performing arts center plays host to numerous shows, as well as offers a variety of educational and outreach programs. more

  • Starwood Amphitheatre 615-641-5800
    3839 Murfreesboro Road
    Nashville, TN 37013
    An outdoor theatre which provides concerts and performances by many of today's hot artists. A wide variety of sandwiches, hot snacks, and cold beverages are also offered in the party plazas.

  • Bellsouth Acuff Theatre 615-889-3060
    2804 Opryland Drive
    Nashville, TN 37214
    Located Adjacent to the Grand Ole Opry House
    Named after Grand Ole Opry Legend and Country Music Hall of Fame member, Roy Acuff, this 1,800 seat theatre features numerous family shows, special events, lavish spectaculars, musical theatre productions, and great concerts.

  • Chaffin's Barn Dinner Theatre 615-646-9977
    8204 Highway 100
    Nashville, TN 37221
    Bellevue
    Chaffin's is the second oldest professional dinner theatre in the United States. more

  • Grand Ole Opry 615-871-OPRY
    2802 Opryland Drive
    Nashville, TN 37214
    The world's longest running radio show providing almost 75 years of live entertainment, this famous venue features live performances on Tuesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays. more

  • Nashville Nightlife Breakfast & Dinner Theater 615-885-4747
    2620 Music Valley Drive
    Nashville, TN 37214
    Located Across from Opryland Hotel
    Complete with a state-of-the-art sound and light system, this 300-seat theater offers guests an expansive, exclusive buffet of down home Southern cooking, followed by "The Best of Country Music Show," which features great country music from yesterday and today. more

  • Nashville Palace 615-889-1540
    2400 Music Valley Drive
    Nashville, TN 37214
    Located Across from Opryland Hotel
    Featuring acts familiar to fans of the Grand Ole Opry, this venue is open Monday through Saturday from 11 a.m. to 2 a.m. & Sundays from 12 p.m. to 12 a.m., and it features live country and western music, a dance floor, and a full restaurant. more

  • Ryman Auditorium 615-889-3060
    116 Fifth Avenue North
    Nashville, TN 37219
    "Nashville's premier performance hall," this auditorium offers a wide variety of entertainment such as musical theatre productions, concerts, series, and plays. more

  • Tribute To The King Through The Years, A 615-758-0098
    2416 Music Valley Drive
    Nashville, TN 37214
    Located at the Texas Troubadour Theatre
    A highly acclaimed, continuously running event, this is one Elvis show you don't want to miss. Performed on Mondays and Thursdays, this full stage production takes the audience through six phases of Elvis' career from 1953-1977. Shows start at 7:00 p.m. more

  • Stardust Theatre 615-889-2992
    2416 Music Valley Drive, Suite 140
    Nashville, TN 37205
    Experience one of Music City's newest and most unique entertainment packages and witness live tributes to superstar entertainers, like Tim McGraw, Shania Twain, Reba McEntire, and Garth Brooks, while at this entertainment venue.  more

  • Nashville Ballet 615-297-2966
    3630 Redmon Street
    Nashville, TN 37209
    Located at the Polk Theatre
    Performing both classical and contemporary works, this award-winning ballet company is noted for its versatility, dazzling, and nearly flawless performances.  more

  • Nashville Opera 615-832-5242
    3628 Trousdale Drive
    Nashville, TN 37204
    Located at The Performing Arts Center
    Typically producing four main stage performances and one school tour a year, this opera association also holds a three show residency Young Artist Program for young professional singers and conducts numerous community outreach programs.

  • Nashville Symphony 615.687.6500
    One Symphony Place
    Nashville, TN 37201
    Schermerhorn Symphony Center
    With over 200 performances annually, this symphony orchestra features a full schedule of classical, pops, and special events concerts playing various venues that include the Performing Arts Center, Ryman Auditorium, and the Grand Ole Opry. They also perform with the Nashville Ballet, Nashville Opera, and the Tennessee Repertory Theatre.  more

  • Ascend Amphitheater 615-999-9000
    310 1st Avenue South
    Nashville, TN 37201
    A 6,800-seat venue in Riverfront Park. more

  • Linda Davis Family Christmas Dinner Show 615-458-1400
    2800 Opryland Drive
    Nashville, TN 37214
    Located at Gaylord Opryland Resort
    Part of Gaylord Opryland's "A Country Christmas" event lineup, this holiday show is for the whole family. Grammy Award winner Linda Davis and her family will be joined by other talented artists to perform your favorite Christmas songs. Performances on November 18-23 will take place in the Presidential Ballroom, while performances on November 24-December 25 will take place in Delta A Ballroom.  more

  • Schermerhorn Symphony Center 615-687-6500
    1 Symphony Place
    Nashville, TN 37201
    Located Downtown in the SoBro Neighborhood
    Named in honor of the late Maestro Kenneth Schermerhorn, the Schermerhorn Symphony Center is home to the critically acclaimed Nashville Symphony, which performs more than 100 classical, pops and special concert events each season. The Schermerhorn Symphony Center also houses the Mike Curb Family Music Education Hall, the home to the Symphony’s ongoing education initiative "Every Child, Every Grade, Every Year." A public garden and a cafe are also on the property.  more

  • Rites of Spring Music Festival 615-343-3361
    Vanderbilt University- Alumni Lawn
    Year after year, Rites of Spring Music Festival is the place to be in April! Drawing the most exciting and freshest new artists, there’s something for everyone at Rites of Spring. This year’s must-see line-up includes Colbie Caillat, DJ Kool, Feist, Lil Jon, Grace Potter and the Nocturnals, Lady Antebellum, Wild Sweet Orange and more.

Plays & Productions

  • Darkhorse Theater 615-297-7113
    4610 Charlotte Avenue
    Nashville, TN 37209
    An alternative theatre which produces new works, classical theatre, live music, dances, multimedia shows, and films by numerous Nashville area performing arts groups. more

  • Nashville Children's Theatre 615-254-9103
    724 Second Avenue South
    Nashville, TN 37210
    Behind the Metro Howard School Building Complex
    Tennessee's only professional, nonprofit theatre dedicated to children and families, this theatre seeks to introduce young people to the art and magic of live theatre performances and offers numerous educational outreach programs throughout the season. more

  • Tennessee Repertory Theatre 800-410-4216
    161 Raines Avenue
    Nashville, TN 37203
    If you are looking for a place for live entertainment, the Tennessee Repertory Theatre is the place to be. The theatre has entertained the state of Tennessee for many years with amazing productions. more

Antique Shows & Auctions

  • Antiques and Garden Show 615-352-1282
    601 Commerce Street
    Nashville, TN 37203
    Nashville Convention Center Downtown
    This show features incredible garden displays, fine antiques and over 150 booths offering a variety of accessories for home and garden. Held in February. more

Festivals & Fairs

  • Nashville Film Festival 615-742-2500
    P.O. Box 24330
    Nashville, TN 37202
    The annual Nashville Film Festival, held in April, has movie screenings, discussions, prizes, food and more. more

  • TACA Fall Craft Fair 615-385-1904
    Centennial Park
    The TACA Fall Crafts Fair is the state's premier outdoor showcase for American fine craft artists. Celebrating its 37th anniversary, this popular event annually attracts over 55,000 people to view the works of more than 200 of the finest craftspeople from across the nation. A signature event at Nashville 's Centennial Park , held the first weekend in May, TACA's Spring Fair offers shoppers the opportunity to meet and talk with exhibiting artists, eat and drink from an international food court, enjoy live music and children's arts and activities, visit special exhibits and demonstrations, and purchase a wide-variety of unique handcrafted works. Held in September. more

  • Music City Brewer's Festival
    121 4th Avenue South
    Nashville, TN 37201
    Brewers from around the country call the Music City Brewer's Festival one of the best festivals they participate in all year! Attendees can sample beer from over 30 local, regional and national breweries. They will get to learn about brewing their own beer while watching local bands perform all day on the Sam Ash Music Stage. Delicious food from area restaurants will be available for purchase. No outside food or beverages will be allowed. Also get away from the hot July heat in the Uptown's Smoke Shop Cool Zone! About 15 percent of net ticket sales from the Music City Brewer's Festival will benefit the Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tennessee! Helpful Information: Event patrons are welcome to bring camping chairs, blankets, and shade umbrellas (handheld or chair-mounted umbrellas only - we cannot allow anything that has to be driven into the ground). A 21 or older event...sorry, no children are allowed. No tents, coolers or outside food & beverages will be permitted. No pets allowed except service animals (animals trained to provide service to individuals with disabilities). Held in July. more

  • Nashville Shakespeare Festival 615-255-2273
    161 Rains Avenue
    Nashville, TN 37203
    The Nashville Shakespeare Festival invites you to read every playShakespeare wrote, out loud in a reading circle. Once a month,we will gather at the Nashville Public Library downtown to read one of the works of William Shakespeare, beginning with the first play he wrote and ending with his last. more

  • 7th Annual Music City Brewers Festival 615-312-7230
    11 Music Circle South Suite 11a
    Nashville, TN 37203
    The Annual International Black Film Festival of Nashville presents Southern Style "Feels Like Home." What comes to mind when you think of the comforts of home? In the South for many it is hanging out on the front porch in a rocking chair with a glass of sweet tea waving at your friends as they go by. It is walking through your neighborhood sharing colorful stories and organizing impromptu barbeques on the weekend. It is meeting new acquaintances that eventually become lifelong friends after only a few days. The International Black Film Festival of Nashville has that same warm, sharing, welcoming feeling. With Nashville dubbed, "Music City USA", it proudly boasts rolling hills, mild climate, diverse population, robust economy, and an exploding international business community...setting the stage for a global celebration! But we promise... to always make it feel like home. Numerous screenings, special events, celebrity forums, workshops and panels will be held throughout the four-day festival. Screenings will be held at the Historic Belcourt Theatre in midtown. Held in September. more

  • International Black Film Festival Of Nashville 615-255-2273
    1604 Eighth Avenue South #310
    Nashville, TN 37203
    Established in 1988, Nashville Shakespeare Festival (NSF) enriches the lives of Middle Tennesseans with bold, innovative and relevant productions, setting the community standard of excellence in productions of Shakespeare. NSF employs Nashville's finest theater artists to create innovative programs accessible to audiences of all ages, cultural backgrounds and socio-economic circumstances. NSF enriches the lives of Middle Tennesseans with bold, innovative and relevant productions, setting the community standard of excellence in productions of Shakespeare and other classic theatrical works. Held in October. more

  • Mayor's First Day Festival 615-244-2840
    One Music Circle South
    Nashville, TN 37203
    CMA Music Festival delivers the full range of concert experiences with equal parts nighttime fireworks and daytime sizzle. While the evening concerts at LP Field provide full-tilt excitement, the Daytime Stages offer a more intimate setting for daylong, non-stop music from your favorite hitmakers in Downtown Nashville. Held in June. more

  • Shakespeare In The Park 615-255-2273
    2600 West End Avenue
    Nashville, TN 37203
    Enjoy an enchanting evening of theatre under the stars at The Nashville Shakespeare Festival's Annual FREE Shakespeare in Centennial Park. THE TEMPEST is Shakespeare's magical tale of old enemies and young lovers, timeless folly and enduring wisdom. This sumptuous and touching play will be a delight for all ages. Held in the summer. more

  • Shakespeare's Case 615-300-8189
    One Cannery Row
    Nashville, TN 37203
    The greatest Beatles fans in the world will be right here in Nashville on October 23-25 for the Fab Four Festival 2008 in the Cannery Ballroom. The three-day event features live music, informative panels, and a wide array of Beatles memorabilia celebrating the 43rd anniversary of the British Invasion. more

  • Jammin' At Hippie Jack's 615-383-9140
    330 10th Avenue North
    Nashville, TN 37203
    International Black Film Festival of Nashville presents the To Fund or Not to Fund: Raising the Sum For Your Film workshop. Held on Memorial Day Weekend.  more

  • Music City Burlesque 615-383-9140
    330 10th Avenue North
    Nashville, TN 37203
    Enjoy the annual Music City Burlesque with music, entertainment, dancing and more.  more

  • 5th Annual Tomato Art Festival 615-226-5686
    1000 Main St. Ste 103
    Nashville, TN 37206
    Voted "Best Festival" in the 2007 Nashville Scene Reader's Poll, the Tomato Art Fest is held in August. Located in Historic East Nashville' s Five Points area, which has been coined by Budget Travel Magazine as "Nashville's version of New York's East Village," this FREE, costume-friendly event provides a fun-filled day for thousands more

  • Jefferson Street Jazz & Blues Festival 615-726-5867
    6/19/09 Shelby Street Pedestrian Bridge, 6/20/09 J
    The Jefferson Street Jazz & Blues Festival present the finest of Music City's jazz & blues musicians. There is food and lots of vendors. Held in June. more

  • TGCSA Convention & Expo 615-889-0136
    1838 Elm Hill Pike, Suite 136
    Nashville, TN 37210
    The Tennessee Grocers & Convenience Store Association is the only food trade association that represents all segments of Tennessee's food market. Membership is comprised of retail grocery store and convenience store operations as well as food industry suppliers more

  • Franklin Main Street Festival 615-255-2273
    2100 Belmont Boulevard
    Nashville, TN 37212
    For 22 years the Nashville Shakespeare Festival has entertained and educated the Mid-South community with its energetic and family friendly productions and innovative educational outreach. Join The Nashville Shakespeare Festival for its second annual Winter Shakespeare production at Troutt Theater. RICHARD THE THIRD is story of a cruel yet charismatic villain who lies, cheats, and charms his way to the throne. Held in April. more

  • Dickens Of A Christmas 888-OPRY-872
    2800 Opryland Drive
    Nashville, TN 37214
    Fun for the whole family, the Dickens of a Christmas is held in December. Vendors, performers, carriage rides and more can be enjoyed. more

  • Best Of The Northwest 615-742-2500
    3815 Green Hills Village Drive
    Nashville, TN 37215
    Nashville Film Festival (NaFF) is a cultural institution that inspires, educates and entertains through an annual celebration of the art of motion pictures, year-round events and community outreach. Each year, NaFF receives submissions of over 1700 features, documentaries, shorts, animated works, and children's and experimental films from all over the world. Held in April. more

  • Franklin Wine Festival 800-830-3946
    417 4th Ave N
    Nashville, TN 37219
    Get your friends together for the Beer, Bourbon & BBQ Festival, a great day of beer sippin', bourbon tastin', music listenin', cigar smokin' and barbeque eatin'. 60+ Brews, over 40 Bourbons and a souvenir glass. There are also numerous BBQ vendors with mouth-smacking pork for when you get hungry. A portion of the proceeds benefit The Sister Slippers Foundation which seeks to provide new shoes for children in need. Held in October. more

  • Purity Miss Martha's Ice Cream Crankin' 2008 615-681-7220
    2301 Rosa L. Parks Blvd
    Nashville, TN 37228
    Come to our annual festival of theater, poetry, dance, film, music and visual arts. We''ll have 11 different performances, at an unbeatable bargain price so come to every show! Presenters to be announced. Held in June. more

  • Great Pumpkin Festival and Weigh-Off 615-741-2159
    312 Rosa L. Parks Avenue, 25th Floor
    Nashville, TN 37243
    Weigh-off of giant pumpkins for world record consideration. Crafts festival, entertainment, parade, car and motorcycle show. Held in October.

  • Cma Music Festival 2008 615-741-9255
    505 Deaderick Street
    Nashville, TN 37243
    Please join the Tennessee Historical Society and the Tennessee State Museum for the Tennessee History and Book Festival featuring favorite local authors of Tennessee and Southern history. Held in June. more

  • Bluegrass Fan Fest 888-438-4262
    Nashville Convention Center
    More than 60 artists representing the best bluegrass music from around the globe! Fan Fest is the indoor music festival of the year featuring performances by the industry's top acts, Masters Workshop Stage, Roots & Branches Stage, exhibit hall, and scores of jam sessions! Fun for the whole family. Held in September. more

  • Goodman's Gun & Knife Show - Nashville 502-538-6900
    TN State Fairgrounds
    At the Gun Show you will find: Guns of all kinds, Shotguns, Rifles, Handguns. Holsters and Gun Cases. Gun Parts and Manuals. Ammo and Reloading Equipment. Modern & Custom knives. Knife Sharpening. Military & Civil War items, Camouflage and Hunting Gear. Gun Repairs and Gunsmith on-site. CCW Training and Classroom Information. Wide Selections at Affordable Prices. National Instant-Check On-Site...No Waiting Periods. more

  • Nashville Celebration of Cultures 615-340-7540
    Centennial Park
    A 2-day multi-cultural event showcasing the diversity of Nashville. Entertainment ranges from dance to singing to storytelling and more! Food booths with sampling of foods from around the world, a huge children's area with hands-on activities, crafts, and entertainment, and a world market with hand-crafted items make this event a MUST DO. Free admission and free parking! Held in October. more

  • Southern Women's Show / Nashville 800-849-0248
    Nashville Convention Center
    We have something for everyone! From savvy shopping to creative cooking ideas & healthy lifestyle tips. Plus, you won't want to miss our trendy fashion shows, great celebrity guests, and fabulous prizes. Mark your calendar to Satisfy Your Cravings at the Southern Women's Show! Held in April. more

  • Uncle Dave Macon Days
    Music City Burlesque is a collaborative effort of some of Nashville's Biggest Burlesque Sinsations! They have collectively made thousands of appearances at burlesque shows, burlesque festivals, benefit concerts & music festivals across the nation.  more

Seminars & Symposiums

  • Annual Softball Coaches Clinic 615-641-5898
    12630 Old Hickory Boulevard
    Nashville, TN 37167
    An annual event held at the Nashville Training Facility, this is an opportunity for softball coaches to learn from other coaches. Visitors will enjoy seminars and discussions on topics including hitting, pitching, infield and outfield play, practice organization and mental aspects of the game. more

Marathons & 10K Runs

  • Country Music Marathon & 1/2 Marathon 615-742-1660
    Located at Centennial Park on West End Avenue
    "Rock and run" at Music City's premier running event. Last year more than 8,000 runners from around the world ran the race, which features a different band every mile or so. Over 50 live bands play on 27 stages and entertain with all varieties of music. Held in April. more

Sporting Events

  • Nashville Predators 615-770-PUCK
    501 Broadway
    Nashville, TN 37203
    Located at the Gaylord Entertainment Center
    See the NHL's Nashville Predators skate into action during their regular season which runs from October through April. A Predators pro shop is also on the property. more

  • Tennessee Titans 615-565-4200
    115 South First Street
    Nashville, TN 37205
    One of 31 teams on the prestigious NFL roster, this professional football team won the 1999 AFC Championship and they play hard hitting, action-packed games from August to January. more

  • Fairgrounds Speedway at Nashville 615-726-1818
    P.O. Box 40307
    Nashville, TN 37204
    Located at the Tennessee State Fairgrounds
    Rated the NASCAR "Number One Short Track in America," this speedway features NASCAR sanctioned racing each Saturday night weekly from April to September.  more

  • Nashville Sounds Baseball 615-242-4371
    534 Chestnut Street
    Nashville, TN 37203
    Located at Herschel Greer Stadium
    An AAA Affiliate team for the Pittsburg Pirates, this professional baseball team plays fun and exciting games the whole family can enjoy from mid-April to mid-September.  more

Tours

  • Beve Boutiques 615-390-5496
    1504 Demonbreun Street (Pick-up Address)
    Nashville, TN 37203
    Visit Nashville staples, including popular boutiques, luxury shopping, hidden coffee shops, chic cocktail bars, and galleries; and get exclusive access to discounts and such one-of-a-kind experiences as curated boutique shopping. Beve Boutiques is proud to offer clients private transportation for such special events as weddings, corporate events, and birthday parties.  more

  

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