Summer in Nashville
Summer is a pretty special time in Music City, as many of the city’s largest outdoor festivals and events happen during the summer months.
Summer Trip Ideas & Events
Be inspired by all there is to do in Nashville. Start by checking out some of the events happening this Summer.
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Summertime concerts, festivals, and series
12 Summer Music Events in Nashville
Hope you have your calendar cleared because you're not going to want to miss this summer in Nashville. It's back to back festivals, weekly concert series, fireworks, GRAMMY-nominated artists, legendary acts, bucket-list concerts, and outdoor amphitheaters. Make sure you also take a look at Nashville's upcoming concert calendar.
JOIN THE CELEBRATION OF THE CULINARY ARTS
12 Summer Food Events in Nashville
Nashville doesn't just enjoy food, we celebrate it. During the summer months, almost every week offers a party for the culinary arts inside Music City's eclectic neighborhoods. From beer festivals to wine celebrations there's something in Nashville for every type of foodie, wine lover, or craft beer enthusiast. Remember, at any time you can enjoy the beautiful weather and a bite to eat at the restaurants with patio seating in Music City or rooftop bars. And make sure to scoop out the spots with great cocktail and wine menus while in town.
Bringing the kids never sounded so fun
19 Things to do with the Family this Summer
School's out for summer! Nashville is the place to be to ensure you don't waste a second of all that freedom. There's one amazing zoo, multiple water parks, museums, exhibits, and more that will make both the kids and adults happy this season.
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The great outdoors
Your next summertime adventure is in Music City. Here, in Nashville, we have rivers to kayak, lakes to swim, and parks to explore. Plus you can dust off the cobwebs on your bike to cycle the Music City Greenways. Don't forget to check out First Horizon Park home of the Nashville Sounds and catch a game in Music City.
Tickets & Packages
There's a lot going on in Nashville during the summertime. Get tickets to an event, receive a fun pack upon your arrival, or bundle your summer activities in Music City with a vacation package to make the most of your trip.
Free music, free nashville
Music City boasts a live music scene blasting out your favorite tunes each and every day for free. Why would we do such a crazy thing? Because music should be shared - we know that, and now you know that.
Nashville parties year-round
See more seasons
No matter what time of year you visit Nashville, you’ll find exciting events, thrilling concerts, and delicious food. While each season changes in weather, Music City keeps the fun going year-round. See what Nashville is doing during the other seasons.
What To Do in Music City
Browse through all the fun things Nashville has to offer. From arts & culture to shopping and sports, Nashville has something for everyone.