Nashville TN 2025

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EVENTS 2025

Jan 12-14

The Antiques and Garden Show of Nashville

Explore a premier event combining fine antiques, garden displays, and lectures by renowned designers at the Music City Center. Learn more at antiquesandgardenshow.com.

Jan 24

Kane Brown Album Release & Tour Kickoff

Country artist Kane Brown releases his album “The High Road” and embarks on a nationwide tour, including a stop in Nashville. Learn more at kanebrownmusic.com.

Feb 1

615 Indie Live

Celebrate Nashville’s independent music scene with performances by local artists at 13 different venues across the city. Learn more at axios.com.

Feb 13-15

Heart of Tennessee Antique Show

Browse over 40 dealers showcasing Americana, folk art, furniture, and more at the Farm Bureau Exposition Center in Lebanon, TN. Details at trolleytours.com.

Feb 23

Lockeland Strings – ECHO Chamber Music Series

Experience singer-songwriters backed by the Lockeland Strings ensemble at the Parthenon. Visit trolleytours.com.

Mar 1

Nashville Wellness Fest

Over 100 health and wellness providers showcase their services, with free therapy demos and activities at The Fairgrounds Nashville. Learn more at nashtoday.6amcity.com.

EVENTS 2025

Mar 13-16

Nashville Elvis Festival

Over 20 Elvis tribute artists from around the world compete for the ultimate title at Liberty Hall at the Factory at Franklin. Learn more at nashtoday.6amcity.com.

Mar 22

Holi at Cheekwood

Celebrate Indian culture with hands-on activities, food from local vendors, and music and dance performances at Cheekwood. Learn more at nashtoday.6amcity.com.

Apr 12

Cherry Blossom Festival

A family-friendly celebration of Japanese culture featuring demonstrations, activities, and vendors at Public Square Park. Details at trolleytours.com.

Apr 12

East Nashville Beerfest

Enjoy unlimited samples from local breweries, live music, and a rocking good time at East Park. Learn more at trolleytours.com.

Apr 19

Earth Day Festival

Celebrate sustainability with vendors, educational booths, workshops, and live music at Centennial Park. Learn more at trolleytours.com.

May 11

Iroquois Steeplechase

Experience a premier horse racing event at Percy Warner Park, featuring tailgating and fashion contests. Learn more at iroquoissteeplechase.org.

EVENTS 2025

May 18

Sevier Park Fest

Enjoy local music, food trucks, and family activities in the 12 South neighborhood. Details at sevierparkfest.com.

May 25

Tennessee Craft Fair

Browse handmade crafts, enjoy live music, and participate in workshops at Centennial Park. Details at tennesseecraft.org.

Jun 5-8

CMA Fest

Attend the world’s longest-running country music festival, featuring performances and fan events. Learn more at cmafest.com.

Jun 27-29

Nashville Pride Festival

Celebrate LGBTQ+ culture with performances by Kim Petras, Linda Perry, and over 130 other entertainers at Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park. nashvillepride.org.

Jul 4

Let Freedom Sing! Music City July 4th

Enjoy live music, food vendors, and a fireworks display along the Cumberland Riverfront. Learn more at visitmusiccity.com.

Jul 15

Snail Mail & Dinosaur Jr. Concert

Experience an evening of indie rock with Snail Mail and Dinosaur Jr. at a Nashville venue. Details at snailmailband.com.

Jul 20

Music City Brewers Festival

Sample craft beers from local and regional breweries at Walk of Fame Park. Learn more at musiccitybrewersfestival.com.

EVENTS 2025

Oct 4-5

Southern Festival of Books

Attend author readings, panel discussions, and book signings at the Nashville Public Library. Lear more at southernfestivalofbooks.org.

Oct 11

PhreakNIC

Participate in a technology and hacking convention featuring presentations and workshops. Details at phreaknic.info.

Oct 31

Halloween Bash at The Basement East

Celebrate Halloween with themed music, costumes, and performances at The Basement East. Learn more at thebasementnashville.com.

Nov 11

Veterans Day Parade

Honor military veterans with a parade featuring marching bands, military units, and community groups along Broadway. Visit nashville.gov.

Nov 12-15

Nashville Film Festival

Watch independent films and attend filmmaker panels at various venues across Nashville. Learn more at nashvillefilmfestival.org.

Be Flexible: Travel during off-peak seasons for cheaper flights and accommodations. Midweek flights are often more affordable than weekend ones.

Stay Smart: Skip pricey hotels and opt for hostels, vacation rentals, or even house-sitting gigs.

Eat Local: Ditch the tourist traps and try street food or local markets for authentic, wallet-friendly meals.

Use Freebies: Many cities offer free walking tours, museums with free days, and parks brimming with charm.

Plan Ahead: Book tickets early to snag the best deals.

Traveling on a budget doesn’t mean sacrificing fun. With these tips, you can make memories that are priceless—without spending a fortune! Where will your next adventure take you?

EVENTS 2025-26

Nov 26-30

Holiday Lights at Cheekwood

Experience a winter wonderland with holiday lights and festive displays at Cheekwood Estate & Gardens. Details at cheekwood.org.

Dec 6-7

Dickens of a Christmas

Step back in time with Victorian-era street performances, carolers, and holiday shopping in downtown Franklin. Details downtownfranklintn.com.

Dec 13

Holiday Pops Concert

Enjoy a festive concert featuring holiday music performed by the Nashville Symphony at Schermerhorn Symphony Center. Details at nashvillesymphony.org.

Jan 20-24

Les Misérables

Experience the timeless musical “Les Misérables” at the Tennessee Performing Arts Center’s Andrew Jackson Hall. Follow the story of Jean Valjean’s redemption amidst the backdrop of revolutionary France. Details at nashville-tn.events

Jan 31

Amadeus Live-to-Film Concert

Enjoy a special live-to-film performance of the classic movie “Amadeus,” with the Nashville Symphony Orchestra performing the score at Schermerhorn Symphony Center. Details at visitmusiccity.com.

Feb 11

Wine Down Wednesday

Enjoy half-priced bottles of wine and live music at FR/Gulch, a popular venue in Nashville’s Gulch neighborhood. Learn more at neighborsnashville.com.

NASHVILLE CARES

Our mission is to end the HIV/AIDS epidemic in Middle Tennessee. We work to achieve this through education, advocacy and support for those at risk for or living with HIV.

NASHVILLECARES.ORG | (615) 259-4866

THE TABLE NASHVILLE

The Table is a LGBTQIA+ centered faith collective committed to the work of social justice and racial equity. We welcome those who are seeking God’s love and grace as a first timer or a lifer. Everyone has a seat at our table and we affirm people of all races, ethnicities, cultures, abilities, age, sexual orientations, gender identities, gender expressions, and relationship status.

THETABLENASHVILLE.ORG | (615) 264-8600

PFLAG NASHVILLE

PFLAG Nashville provides free support for parents, family, and friends of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people. We are here to listen, encourage, guide, and assist you as you work to understand what it means to be LGBT.

PFLAGNASHVILLE.ORG | (615) 208-4528

NASHVILLE LGBT CHAMBER

The Nashville LGBT Chamber of Commerce advances common business interests, economic growth, and equality in the workplace and society for its LGBT members, businesses, and allies by providing educational, networking, and community building opportunities.

NASHVILLELGBTCHAMBER.ORG | (615) 507-5185

OASIS CENTER

We stand against racism and racist systems. At Oasis Center, we believe in social justice and racial equality, and we condemn institutions whose policies and practices lead to injustice and hate.

OASISCENTER.ORG | (615) 327-4455

Feeling drained by endless notifications and screen time? A digital detox might be just what you need to reclaim your energy and focus!

Start small—try unplugging for an hour a day. Use this time to read, journal, or simply relax. Gradually extend your tech-free periods to rediscover what life feels like offline.

Create phone-free zones, like your bedroom or dinner table, to reconnect with yourself and loved ones. Replace mindless scrolling with meaningful hobbies, like painting, yoga, or gardening.

You’ll notice big changes: better sleep, improved concentration, and more time for what truly matters. It’s not about ditching tech completely—it’s about finding balance.

So, go ahead! Power down to power up your life. What will you do with your reclaimed time?

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