This week

Fri, Aug 14 +4 dates

Nightwatch presented by Asurion

Planetarium show at Adventure Science Center—explore the night sky and universe.

Fri, Aug 14

All Men Are Created Equal Tour

Historical tour of Rippa Villa exploring early American heritage.

Fri, Aug 14 +2 dates

Indianapolis Indians at Nashville Sounds

Indianapolis Indians at Nashville Sounds at First Horizon Park

Fri, Aug 14 +4 dates

Happy Hour @ White Alligator

Happy Hour @ White Alligator

Fri, Aug 14 +5 dates

Happy Hour @ etch

Happy Hour @ etch in Franklin

Fri, Aug 14

PBR Nashville Tickets! Bridgestone Arena

Professional bull-riding at Bridgestone Arena—thrilling spectator sport for families.

Fri, Aug 14

Kids and Coffee

Kids and Coffee at Young Harvest Farm—morning gathering with light refreshments.

Fri, Aug 14

Goodlettsville Movies in the Park

Goodlettsville Movies in the Park at Peay Park

Fri, Aug 14 +4 dates

Happy Hour @ Mojos

Happy Hour @ Mojos at Mojos Tacos

Fri, Aug 14 +4 dates

PBR: Team Series

PBR: Team Series at Bridgestone Arena

Fri, Aug 14 +1 dates

Murfreesboro Little Theatre’s The Baird’s Faire

Murfreesboro Little Theatre’s The Baird’s Faire at Oaklands Mansion

Fri, Aug 14

***THIS CLASS IS FULL*** 2026 - Vic Hood - Human Bust Carving Class

Vic Hood's bust-carving class in Franklin (currently full).

Fri, Aug 14 +1 dates

Franklin’s Factory: A Historic Walking Tour

Franklin’s Factory: A Historic Walking Tour at Liberty Hall

Fri, Aug 14 +4 dates

The Red Wheel

The Red Wheel at Turner Theater

Fri, Aug 14 +6 dates

Big Little Stories Camp

Creative storytelling camp at historic Franklin venue—build writing & performance skills.

Fri, Aug 14

American Aquarium

American Aquarium live at the historic Ryman Auditorium.

Fri, Aug 14 +4 dates

Happy Hour @ Saffire

Happy Hour @ Saffire at Saffire Restaurant

Fri, Aug 14 +1 dates

Franklin’s Factory Historic Walking Tour

Historic walking tour at The Factory—learn Franklin's industrial heritage up close.

Fri, Aug 14

Timeless Tales Children’s Read-Aloud & Activity

Children's read-aloud and hands-on activity in Franklin.

Fri, Aug 14 +2 dates

U-Pick Flowers

Pick-your-own flowers at Young Harvest Farm—perfect seasonal outing for all ages.

Fri, Aug 14

Sons of Habit

Sons of Habit live at the Grand Ole Opry House, Nashville.

Fri, Aug 14 +2 dates

Nashville Sounds vs. Indianapolis Indians

Nashville Sounds minor-league baseball game—classic family fun under the lights.

Fri, Aug 14

WMOT Finally Friday featuring Claudia Nygaard , Kathleen Hoye & Chip Kinman

Free folk music featuring Claudia Nygaard, Kathleen Hoye & Chip Kinman.

Fri, Aug 14 +3 dates

Grand Ole Opry

Grand Ole Opry's 100th anniversary celebration—live country music at the legendary Nashville venue.

Fri, Aug 14

In The Round with Bill DiLuigi, Steve Dean, Melissa Bollea & Jude Toy

In The Round with Bill DiLuigi, Steve Dean, Melissa Bollea & Jude Toy at The Bluebird Cafe

Fri, Aug 14

Kids' Graphic Novel Writing Workshop with Kay Davault

Kids' Graphic Novel Writing Workshop with Kay Davault in Nashville.

Fri, Aug 14

Music City Sew-cial

Music City Sew-cial in Spring Hill—community craft and social event.

Fri, Aug 14

PBR Three-Day Package - Ticket Includes Access to All Days

PBR professional bull-riding at Bridgestone Arena—three days of thrilling rodeo action.

Fri, Aug 14 +4 dates

Happy Hour @ The Skylight Bar

Happy Hour @ The Skylight Bar at Grand Hall

Fri, Aug 14

The John Novello Band at Franklin Theatre

Live band performance at historic Franklin Theatre—accessible evening show.

Fri, Aug 14 +4 dates

To Worlds Beyond

Planetarium show at Adventure Science Center—cosmic journey through space and stars.

Fri, Aug 14 +1 dates

Nashville Sounds Baseball

Nashville Sounds Baseball at First Horizon Park

Fri, Aug 14 +1 dates

“Come From Away” by Pull-Tight Players

“Come From Away” by Pull-Tight Players at Pull-Tight Players Theatre

Fri, Aug 14 +4 dates

Open Play Mahjong at Fork of the South

Open Play Mahjong at Fork of the South in Franklin

Fri, Aug 14

Manuela

Manuela performs at Plaza Mariachi—cultural music and dining.

Fri, Aug 14

Full Moon Pickin’ Parties

Full Moon Pickin’ Parties at Percy Warner Park

Fri, Aug 14

Lisa Harper, Megan Fate Marshman, and Hope Darst

Faith-based speakers at K-LOVE Center in Franklin.

Fri, Aug 14 +4 dates

STARS: The Powerhouses of the Universe

Planetarium show at Adventure Science Center—learn about the universe's most powerful stars.

Sat, Aug 15

Ella Mai

Ella Mai at The Pinnacle - TN

Sat, Aug 15

Trey Hedrick w/ Clara Rae

Trey Hedrick w/ Clara Rae at The Basement

Sat, Aug 15

Woods Classic Motors Car Show

Classic car show in Christiana—families love seeing vintage and custom vehicles.

Sat, Aug 15

Art Class - Watercolor - Paris Flower Cart with MeganBaileyGillART at The Artisan Hatchery

Watercolor art class for kids at The Artisan Hatchery in Gallatin.

Sat, Aug 15

Sweet Summer Saturdays

Sweet Summer Saturdays at crickets & clovers in Franklin.

Sat, Aug 15

Venue: Music City Madness

Music City Madness festival at The Cobra Nashville.

Sat, Aug 15

Factory Farmers Market Factory at Franklin

Factory Farmers Market at The Factory at Franklin.

Sat, Aug 15

TLC, Salt-N-Pepa & En Vogue – It’s Iconic Tour

TLC, Salt-N-Pepa & En Vogue touring concert at FirstBank Amphitheater.

Sat, Aug 15 +1 dates

The Stellars – Misson: Green

Planetarium show at Adventure Science Center.

Sat, Aug 15 +1 dates

Splash Days

Splash pad fun at Lucky Ladd Farms with seasonal water play and family activities.

Sat, Aug 15

An Evening with Gordon Kennedy & Brady Seals

An Evening with Gordon Kennedy & Brady Seals at The Bluebird Cafe

Sat, Aug 15

Nashville SC vs. Inter Miami CF

Nashville SC takes on Inter Miami CF in a professional soccer match at GEODIS Park.

Sat, Aug 15

The Invisible Chimps (Monkees tribute) w/ Hip Replacements (Replacements tribute)

Monkees and Replacements tribute bands at The Basement in Nashville.

Sat, Aug 15

Fear Not Album Release Concert

Fear Not Album Release Concert at Hop Springs

Sat, Aug 15

10 Years of 'Hero' - Live From Ryman Auditorium

10 Years of 'Hero' - Live From Ryman Auditorium in Nashville

Sat, Aug 15

TLC, Salt-N-Pepa, and En Vogue

90s legends TLC, Salt-N-Pepa, and En Vogue perform live at FirstBank Amphitheater.

Sat, Aug 15

6th Annual World Honeybee Day Festival

World Honeybee Day Festival with hands-on learning about bees and nature.

Sat, Aug 15

Rabbit Show

Rabbit show featuring breeders and breeds—perfect for animal-loving kids.

Sat, Aug 15

Songs For Athena - An evening of Myth, Music, and Magic at the Nashville Parthenon -200 Person Choir

Spectacular 200-person choir performance of myth and music at the Nashville Parthenon.

Sat, Aug 15

Homecoming Gospel Singing at Knob Creek Baptist Church

Family-friendly gospel singing celebration at Knob Creek Baptist Church.

Sat, Aug 15

Mama Mia! Kid's Class

Kids' drama class performing Mamma Mia! songs and scenes.

Sat, Aug 15

Joyce Manor, Sweet Pill, and Glitterer

Indie rock concert on outdoor lawn—great for teen music fans.

Sat, Aug 15

15th Anniversary Bash

Anniversary celebration festival in Murfreesboro with community activities.

Sat, Aug 15

Book Giveaway Day

Free book giveaway community event in Nashville—great for young readers.

Sat, Aug 15

WVC Nashville

Nashville music and culture festival at Music City Center—all-ages entertainment.

Sat, Aug 15

Joy Oladokun, Maggie Rose, Monte Warden, and 2 others

Country music concert at iconic Grand Ole Opry House with family appeal.

Sat, Aug 15

Maren Morris

Maren Morris at Ryman Auditorium

Sat, Aug 15

Mandy Barnett: Country Classics + The Music of The King Elvis Presley with Erin Viancourt

Mandy Barnett: Country Classics + The Music of The King Elvis Presley with Erin Viancourt at 3rd and Lindsley

Sat, Aug 15

*CANCELLED* The Philharmonik and Wyatt Waddell

*CANCELLED* The Philharmonik and Wyatt Waddell at Exit/In

Sat, Aug 15

Black Arts Bash

Black Arts Bash at Cheekwood

Sat, Aug 15

Lowe’s DIY-U Kids’ Workshops

Lowe’s DIY-U Kids’ Workshops at Various Lowe’s Stores

Sat, Aug 15 +1 dates

“Mother Goose” at Nashville Children’s Theatre

“Mother Goose” at Nashville Children’s Theatre

Sat, Aug 15

Nashville SC Home Games

Nashville SC Home Games at GEODIS Park

Sat, Aug 15

Black Arts Bash

Family-friendly celebration of Black arts, culture, and community in Nashville.

Sat, Aug 15

Foo Fighters: TAKE COVER TOUR 2026

Foo Fighters: TAKE COVER TOUR 2026 at Nissan Stadium

Sat, Aug 15

Jazz on the Hillside / Bluegrass at the Barn

Jazz on the Hillside / Bluegrass at the Barn at Arrington Vineyards

Sat, Aug 15

Summer Songwriter Series at Rock Castle

Summer Songwriter Series at Rock Castle at Historic Rock Castle

Sat, Aug 15

Fashion For a Fraction

Fashion For a Fraction at Factory at Franklin’s Liberty Hall

Sat, Aug 15

Factory Farmers Market

Free farmers market with live music and local vendors at Water Tower Plaza.

Sat, Aug 15 +1 dates

Brunch @ Etch

Brunch @ Etch in Franklin

Sat, Aug 15

Summer Splash at Nashville Zoo

Summer Splash at Nashville Zoo

Sat, Aug 15

Mystic Mermaids Under the Sea Breakfast

Mystic Mermaids Under the Sea Breakfast at Aquarium Restaurant

Sat, Aug 15

Lane Motor Museum Vault Tours

Lane Motor Museum Vault Tours in Nashville

Sat, Aug 15

Foo Fighters at Nissan Stadium

Foo Fighters at Nissan Stadium in Nashville

Sat, Aug 15

Big Band Dances

Big Band Dances at Centennial Park

Sun, Aug 16

TN Army National Guard Birthday Celebration

5K run or family walk through Nashville Zoo trails celebrating the Army National Guard.

Sun, Aug 16

Slap Dragon with Chloe Kimes

Slap Dragon with Chloe Kimes at 3rd and Lindsley

Sun, Aug 16

Squeeze - Tried, Tested And Trixies With Special Guest Adam Ant

Squeeze and Adam Ant perform at the iconic Ryman Auditorium in Nashville.

Sun, Aug 16

Sunday Spotlight with Jordan Allen Presented by Southbound Tequila

Sunday Spotlight with Jordan Allen Presented by Southbound Tequila at The Bluebird Cafe

Sun, Aug 16

Writers Night hosted by Barbara Cloyd

Writers Night hosted by Barbara Cloyd at The Bluebird Cafe

Sun, Aug 16

Danny Hebert and Wings of Love

Live music at Wilson County Fair with Danny Hebert and Wings of Love.

Sun, Aug 16

Free Nashville, TN Acting Class

Free acting class in Nashville for aspiring young performers.

Sun, Aug 16

Nashville Tattoo Arts Festival - Sunday at Nashville Fairgrounds

Sun, Aug 16

Squeeze, Adam Ant in Nashville

80s pop legends Squeeze and Adam Ant perform live in Nashville.

Sun, Aug 16

HAMMER DROP BARFIELD CRESCENT

Community festival event in Murfreesboro.

Sun, Aug 16

Summer Concert at the Williamson County Enrichment Center

Summer concert at Williamson County Enrichment Center.

Sun, Aug 16

Homecoming Sunday 2026 at Knob Creek Baptist Church

Homecoming Sunday celebration at Knob Creek Baptist Church.

Sun, Aug 16

Sunday Stroll: 440 Greenway @ Elmington Park (Challenge # 23)

Family-friendly greenway stroll challenge at Elmington Park.

Sun, Aug 16

Rob McNelley w/ Silky and the Neighborhood Watch

Rob McNelley w/ Silky and the Neighborhood Watch at The Basement

Mon, Aug 17

Blue Monday with Kevin McKendree, George Sluppick, Steve Mackey & Yates McKendree

Blue Monday with Kevin McKendree, George Sluppick, Steve Mackey & Yates McKendree at The Bluebird Cafe

Mon, Aug 17

Open Mic hosted by Barbara Cloyd

Open Mic hosted by Barbara Cloyd at The Bluebird Cafe

Mon, Aug 17

Thomas Baldwin & Corrina

Thomas Baldwin & Corrina at The Basement

Mon, Aug 17 +1 dates

ELVIS: The ’68 Comeback LIVE

ELVIS: The ’68 Comeback LIVE at Turner Theater

Mon, Aug 17

Helmet w/ Spirit In The Room

Helmet w/ Spirit In The Room at The Basement East

Mon, Aug 17

THE TIME JUMPERS

THE TIME JUMPERS at 3rd and Lindsley

Mon, Aug 17

Open Mic Performer Sign-Ups

Open Mic Performer Sign-Ups at The Bluebird Cafe

Mon, Aug 17

Conflict Diamonds / Ultraviolet Eden / Casual Confrontation

Conflict Diamonds / Ultraviolet Eden / Casual Confrontation at The East Room

Mon, Aug 17

STEM Storytime

STEM-themed storytime at Adventure Science Center blends science with storytelling for young learners.

Tue, Aug 18

BMI Acoustic Lounge with Tenille Arts, Billy Montana, Anthony L. Smith & Julia Cole; a benefit for SOLID

BMI Acoustic Lounge with Tenille Arts, Billy Montana, Anthony L. Smith & Julia Cole; a benefit for SOLID at The Bluebird Cafe

Tue, Aug 18

New Faces Night feat.

New Faces Night feat. at The Basement

Tue, Aug 18

Greys Fine Cheeses- $2 Off all Rosés

Greys Fine Cheeses- $2 Off all Rosés in Franklin

Tue, Aug 18

BMI Presents the Acoustic Lounge feat. Jeff Cohen, John Paul White & Alicia Witt

BMI Presents the Acoustic Lounge feat. Jeff Cohen, John Paul White & Alicia Witt at The Bluebird Cafe

Tue, Aug 18

All Men Are Created Equal Tour

Family-friendly historical tour exploring Civil War heritage at Carnton plantation in Franklin.

Tue, Aug 18

Singo! (Music Bingo)

Music bingo at Morning Glory Orchard—free, pet-friendly fun for the whole family.

Tue, Aug 18

Trivia Tuesday

Trivia Tuesday at The Skylight Bar

Tue, Aug 18

Scout and the Saints, Allie Paige, Kaelob Mecum in Franklin

Live music by Scout and the Saints, Allie Paige & Kaelob Mecum on Franklin's East Main Street.

Tue, Aug 18

The Association, The Cowsills, The Vogues, and Jason Scheff

Nostalgic concert with classic '60s and '70s acts at the iconic Ryman Auditorium.

Tue, Aug 18

FREE SHOW! MICHA

FREE SHOW! MICHA at The Basement

Tue, Aug 18

Happy Together 2026

Happy Together 2026 at Ryman Auditorium

Tue, Aug 18

Sessions on 3rd Featuring Chris McHugh, Mark Hill, Danny Rader, Rob McNelley, Jim "Moose" Brown with Special Guest Rivers Rutherford + Danny Myrick

Sessions on 3rd Featuring Chris McHugh, Mark Hill, Danny Rader, Rob McNelley, Jim "Moose" Brown with Special Guest Rivers Rutherford + Danny Myrick at 3rd and Lindsley

Tue, Aug 18

Sips & Stories Happy Hour Tour

Sips & Stories Happy Hour Tour at The Skylight Bar

Wed, Aug 19

We Are The Merle: Celebrating the Music of Merle Haggard with Shawn Camp with Erin Viancourt

We Are The Merle: Celebrating the Music of Merle Haggard with Shawn Camp with Erin Viancourt at 3rd and Lindsley

Wed, Aug 19

Poppy - Constantly Nowhere Tour

Poppy - Constantly Nowhere Tour at Marathon Music Works

Wed, Aug 19

Two Hands: Wine Down Wednesday

Two Hands: Wine Down Wednesday

Wed, Aug 19

Greys Fine Cheeses- All Day Happy Hour

Greys Fine Cheeses- All Day Happy Hour in Franklin

Wed, Aug 19

In The Round with Robyn Ottolini, Matthew Morrisey, Lenny Pey & Callie Prince

In The Round with Robyn Ottolini, Matthew Morrisey, Lenny Pey & Callie Prince at The Bluebird Cafe

Wed, Aug 19

All Men Are Created Equal Tour

Guided tour at Carter House exploring Civil War history and America's founding ideals.

Wed, Aug 19

BINGO

Classic bingo night at The Skylight Bar—fun game for all ages.

Wed, Aug 19

The T-Rexes w/ Lunar Parque

The T-Rexes w/ Lunar Parque at The Basement

Wed, Aug 19

Bronwyn and The Isaacs

Bronwyn and The Isaacs perform at the Grand Ole Opry House in Nashville.

Wed, Aug 19

Academy of Country Music Honors

Academy of Country Music Honors—celebration of country music achievements in Nashville.

Wed, Aug 19

Buddy Guy

Buddy Guy 90 at Ryman Auditorium

Wed, Aug 19

Emma Zinck w/ Marla Cannon-Goodman and Brice Long

Emma Zinck w/ Marla Cannon-Goodman and Brice Long at The Basement

Wed, Aug 19

Sushi Making With Chef Dylan - Sushi Making Cooking Class in Nashville | Classpop!™

Hands-on sushi-making class with Chef Dylan on Nashville's 8th Avenue South.

Wed, Aug 19

Wily / Will Orchard / Breachway

Wily / Will Orchard / Breachway at The East Room

Wed, Aug 19

Sidemen Of Note: The Music of Garfunkel, Manilow & Campbell

Live tribute to classic artists Garfunkel, Manilow & Campbell on Franklin's Main Street.

Wed, Aug 19

Legend Zeppelin w/ Obscured By Meddle (Pink Floyd Tribute, Curated by Greasy Chicken Review)

Legend Zeppelin w/ Obscured By Meddle (Pink Floyd Tribute, Curated by Greasy Chicken Review) at The Basement East

Thu, Aug 20

"Dad Rock Night" (a tribute to 2000's Rock) Presented by Council Hill

"Dad Rock Night" (a tribute to 2000's Rock) Presented by Council Hill at Brooklyn Bowl Nashville

Thu, Aug 20

Possumstock 2026 ; A farewell to Possums

Possumstock 2026: a farewell festival celebrating possums in Adams, TN.

Thu, Aug 20

Cheley Tackett Birthday Bash featuring Erin Enderlin , Dani Flowers & Annalisa Rose

Cheley Tackett Birthday Bash featuring Erin Enderlin , Dani Flowers & Annalisa Rose at 3rd and Lindsley

Thu, Aug 20

Plant Bingo!

Plant Bingo at The Skylight Bar—a fun twist on classic bingo for all ages.

Thu, Aug 20

Mahjong at Meridian

Mahjong at Meridian at 5000 Meridian Blvd Franklin, TN

Thu, Aug 20

Save Ferris at Chief s On Broadway

Save Ferris plays live at Chief's on Broadway in Nashville.

Thu, Aug 20

Slodeo / Choclat Carseat / Wadaness / Fleur

Slodeo / Choclat Carseat / Wadaness / Fleur at The East Room

Thu, Aug 20

The Del McCoury Band w/ The Travelin McCourys

The Del McCoury Band w/ The Travelin McCourys at Ryman Auditorium

Thu, Aug 20

Adrian Vandenberg - My Whitesnake Years Tour w/ Marco Mendoza and Vinnie Moore

Adrian Vandenberg - My Whitesnake Years Tour w/ Marco Mendoza and Vinnie Moore at The Basement East

Thu, Aug 20

Todd Allen Herendeen

Todd Allen Herendeen performs at Nashville Nightlife Dinner Theatre.

Thu, Aug 20

Greys Fine Cheeses- 30% Off Wine Bottles

Greys Fine Cheeses- 30% Off Wine Bottles in Franklin

Thu, Aug 20

The Franklin Theatre Songwriters Series: CJ Field, Dan Smalley, and Trent Willmon

Live songwriters series at The Franklin Theatre featuring CJ Field, Dan Smalley & Trent Willmon.

Thu, Aug 20

A Comedy Show Josh Fadem w/ Chris Crofton

A Comedy Show Josh Fadem w/ Chris Crofton at The Basement

Thu, Aug 20

The Black Dogs Live! At Hop Springs

The Black Dogs Live! At Hop Springs in Murfreesboro

Thu, Aug 20

In The Round with Michelle Pereira, Madison Kozak, Griffen Palmer & Dallas Alexander

In The Round with Michelle Pereira, Madison Kozak, Griffen Palmer & Dallas Alexander at The Bluebird Cafe

Thu, Aug 20

In The Round with Jon Vezner, Gary Burr, Don Henry & Jim Photoglo

In The Round with Jon Vezner, Gary Burr, Don Henry & Jim Photoglo at The Bluebird Cafe

Thu, Aug 20

The Franklin Theatre Songwriters Series: CJ Field, Dan Smalley, and Trent Willmon

Franklin Theatre Songwriters Series with CJ Field, Dan Smalley & Trent Willmon ($50+).

Thu, Aug 20

Thursday Market @ The Harpeth – Sip. Shop. Connect. A Weekly Pop-Up Market Experience.

Weekly pop-up market at Harpeth Hotel with shopping, refreshments & community vibes.