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What to do in Nashville - Events Guide

What to do in Nashville - Events Guide

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Stay updated on all the exciting events happening in Nashville, Tennessee with our daily podcast. From live music and festivals to food events and cultural activities, we bring you the latest news on what's happening in Music City."









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  • Nashville Buzzing with Weekend Events: Kids Party, Satin Jackets, Grand Ole Opry 100th, and More
    Jul 12 2025
    Listeners, if you’re in Nashville today or looking for unforgettable plans through the weekend, Music City is absolutely buzzing. For a Saturday that kicks off with energy, head over to Plaza Mariachi for a free Kids Party from 1 to 4 PM at 3955 Nolensville Pike. Expect games, treats, and plenty for families to enjoy, all at no cost according to Plaza Mariachi’s event calendar.

    Tonight, immerse yourself in Nashville’s legendary music scene with Satin Jackets bringing a unique blend of electronic and indie pop to Brooklyn Bowl Nashville. The show starts at 8 PM at 925 3rd Avenue North, and promises to be a night to remember with an electrifying set that’s perfect for fans of fresh soundscapes, reports Trip.com.

    For country music devotees, tonight is a milestone event. The Grand Ole Opry celebrates its 100th anniversary with a once-in-a-century show. Special premium lounge access with top-shelf drinks and Nashville bites are available for those 21 and up, along with backstage tours and the chance to see where country legends have performed. According to Opry’s official page, you can even sit onstage for the first half of the show and get up close with your favorite stars.

    As Saturday heads into the night, Plaza Mariachi transforms for a high-octane experience with Luis Angel El Flaco and Dareyes DLS in concert from 9:30 PM. Tickets are $77, and the energy is guaranteed to last into the early morning.

    Sunday brings a chance to give back and connect with neighbors at the Trash Kitties Trash Pick Up at Bongo Java East, starting bright and early at 9 AM. Bring extra trash pick-up tools if you have them, but supplies will be provided. It’s an all-ages way to keep Nashville beautiful, as highlighted on Eventbrite.

    The giving continues at Plaza Mariachi with their Flea Market open from 8 to 4, where you’ll find bargains on everything from fruits and veggies to clothing, furniture, and more. And don’t miss the live performance from Ecuador’s own Luis Ernesto at 3:30 PM, bringing Latin soul to your Sunday afternoon.

    Looking ahead, younger listeners aged 8 to 11 can embark on a Passport to Adventure summer camp at Centennial Performing Arts Studios, running all next week. There’s also Enchanted Castles at Cheekwood, where families can explore locally crafted castles set among breathtaking gardens.

    Finally, for those seeking nightlife with a twist, Sunday at The Cobra features sets from Serotonin, BOOZEWA, Yammer Jaw, and Drivel for fans of alternative and underground music scenes.

    Listeners, with a city as dynamic as Nashville, your perfect summer day or night awaits. Thank you for tuning in, don’t forget to subscribe for more tips on what’s happening in Nashville. This has been a quiet please production, for more check out quiet please dot ai.
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  • Nashville Sizzles with Music, Culture, and Outdoor Fun
    Jul 10 2025
    Nashville listeners, get ready for an action-packed week of music, culture, and outdoor fun in Music City. Tonight, July 10, Lil Darkie lights up Brooklyn Bowl Nashville with his high-energy show, promising a night of unforgettable performances at 925 3rd Ave North. If you’re craving something jazzier, Diana Krall takes the stage this evening at the iconic Ryman Auditorium at 7:30 PM. Her world-class vocals and piano playing make for an intimate, sophisticated concert experience, so don’t miss your chance to see this legendary artist live.

    Friday, July 11 brings Big Time Rush and their In Real Life Worldwide tour to Ascend Amphitheater. Fans can expect a full-on pop spectacle at First Street and Demonbreun, so bring your friends and your best sing-along energy. For those looking for something a little slower-paced, head out to Arrington Vineyards this weekend. Enjoy award-winning local wines, pack a picnic, and soak up live jazz or bluegrass performances amid the rolling vineyard hills, just 25 miles south of downtown. Arrington Vineyards is co-owned by Kix Brooks of Brooks & Dunn, making it a Nashville institution for music and wine lovers alike.

    Families and art enthusiasts should check out Cheekwood’s Enchanted Castles exhibit, which transforms the garden’s natural beauty into a magical landscape of five intricate, locally crafted castles. It’s perfect for all ages and offers a whimsical escape from the summer heat. At Centennial Park, keep an eye out for Musicians Corner, a community favorite that brings together local artists, food trucks, and artisans on select weekends later this season.

    For the sports fans, Geodis Park is currently hosting select matches of the FIFA Club World Cup through July 13, a first for Nashville. Catch teams from around the globe as world-class soccer takes over the city, creating an electric atmosphere for fans of every age.

    Don’t forget about the legendary Grand Ole Opry, which has regular shows throughout the summer featuring country stars like Jamey Johnson, Chris Young, Gretchen Wilson, and Trace Adkins at the Grand Ole Opry House. According to Nashville.com, you can find tickets for shows happening this week and beyond, so grab a seat and experience the magic of Nashville’s country music tradition.

    Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a longtime Nashvillian, this week’s lineup proves there’s always more to discover in Music City. Thanks for tuning in and be sure to subscribe to stay updated on the best of Nashville. This has been a quiet please production, for more check out quiet please dot ai.
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  • Nashville Buzzes with Eclectic Music Lineup This Weekend
    Jul 5 2025
    Listeners, if you’re waking up in Nashville on Saturday, July fifth, get ready—this city always brings the fun, but this weekend is especially packed with incredible events. Tonight at Ryman Auditorium, one of the city’s most legendary venues, Elvis Costello and The Imposters take the stage at eight pm for what’s sure to be an unforgettable show. Special guest Charlie Sexton will join them, promising a night of genre-bending rock and roll that’s perfect for music lovers.

    If you’re in the mood for something more laid-back or family-friendly, Cheekwood Estate and Gardens is hosting its Enchanted Castles exhibit all week and throughout the weekend. This outdoor installation transforms the beautiful Cheekwood gardens into a fantasy realm, with five locally crafted castles tucked among blooming gardens. Kids and adults alike will love exploring this magical landscape, which is the result of a collaboration between Cheekwood and Castle Homes. It’s a whimsical escape just a short drive from downtown, and perfect for a summer stroll.

    For those who love to dance, Swing Dance Nashville is hosting their Jump Session every second and fourth Friday of the month, including this week. Head over and shake off your work week for just ten dollars, or fifteen if there’s a live band, and enjoy one of the friendliest dance floors in the city.

    Sports fans, you’re covered too. Nashville SC is at home this week, and minor league baseball fans can catch the Bowling Green Hot Rods facing off against the Rome Emperors on July fifth.

    And of course, no visit to Music City is complete without a stop at the Grand Ole Opry. The famous Opry House continues its centennial celebrations, and on Tuesday, July eighth, there’s a special Tribute to Charlie Daniels featuring Jamey Johnson, Chris Young, Gretchen Wilson, and Trace Adkins. For the best seats, book ahead, as Opry shows consistently sell out.

    Looking ahead to Thursday, jazz fans won’t want to miss Diana Krall at the Ryman Auditorium on July tenth, bringing her acclaimed vocals and piano to the historic stage.

    If you’re just looking to relax and take in the Nashville vibe, keep an eye out for free shows like Pickin’ on the Plaza, often held outside Ryman Auditorium with local bluegrass and folk musicians. And don’t forget to check local calendars for pop-up events, food trucks, and art happenings—Nashville always has a little something extra up its sleeve.

    Thanks for tuning in. Remember to subscribe so you never miss out on the latest happenings in Nashville. This has been a quiet please production, for more check out quiet please dot ai.
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