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Events
Plan Ahead: Don’t miss these events happening in Nashville
Bookmark this guide for a curated list of events taking place each month that we’re most looking forward to.
March 24, 2026 10:17 PM
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Culture
Festive films featuring Nashville this holiday season
Music City pops up in a handful of new holiday films on Hallmark, Great American Family, and streaming platforms.
November 24, 2025
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Sports

Swing into friendly competition at Nashville padel clubs
Padel is popping up around Music City, and these spots make it easy to try out the sport.
November 20, 2025
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Dylan Aycock
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Development
Nate Bargatze levels up his Nashville theme park plans
Could Nateland become Nashville’s next theme park after Opryland USA’s 1997 closure? A new partnership is exploring the possibility.
November 18, 2025
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Dylan Aycock
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Culture
How to have a ‘Wicked’ week in Nashville
As Glinda and Elphaba return to the big screen, Nashville is celebrating with pink-and-green moments, themed treats, and Oz-inspired events.
November 17, 2025
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Dylan Aycock
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The country’s largest lantern festival, right here in Nashville
Tickets are available online for this beloved local tradition at the Nashville Zoo, along with other fun holiday happenings.
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Culture
5 Nashville podcast episodes to stream in October
If you’re looking for some haunted listening for your fall walks, we’ve got you covered.
October 20, 2025
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Dylan Aycock
Two images of Lainey Wilson at an exhibit about her at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum in Nashville, TN.
Sponsored
See the new exhibit, Lainey Wilson: Tough as Nails, at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum
Learn about the life and career of the “Heart Like A Truck” singer and “Yellowstone” cast member.
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Travel and Outdoors
Meet Getmyboat: the Airbnb of boating
No boat? No problem. Rent one Airbnb-style and start enjoying our local waterways.
August 12, 2025
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Skylar Webb
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Play
14 of the top free things to do in Nashville
No cash? No problem. Whether you are spending a day or a lifetime in Nashville, these are some of the best offerings that won’t break the bank.
August 6, 2025
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STAFF
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Events
Ultimate guide to Nashville-area fairs
Fair season is here — the Williamson County Fair, Wilson County-Tennessee State Fair, and The Nashville Fair are all making their seasonal return.
July 24, 2025
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Skylar Webb
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17 farmers markets to find fresh food in Nashville
Pack your reusable shopping bags, because we’ve rounded up 17 farmers markets in Nashville and surrounding towns.
March 13, 2026
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Travel and Outdoors
Nashville mustard: The best places to see this bright yellow superbloom
Some spots around town are turning yellow, and that’s thanks to Nashville mustard, a small flower that only blooms in our area.
March 13, 2026
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Public info sessions set for planned Donelson Transit Center
WeGo plans to build a new transit hub connecting bus routes and the WeGo Star, with public information sessions scheduled for March 30 and 31.
March 13, 2026
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Meet the Nashville founders on Inc.’s 2026 Female Founders 500
Eight entrepreneurs behind local companies — from startups to whiskey brands — made the national list this year.
March 12, 2026
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Dylan Aycock
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Culture
Books written by authors with ties to Nashville
Treat your shelf.
March 12, 2026
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Culture
Music City singers take the stage on Season 29 of ‘The Voice’
Six Nashville-based artists are competing “The Voice,” and you may have heard some of them strumming around town.
March 10, 2026
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Dylan Aycock
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City
Where to make decluttering donations in Nashville
Support local organizations by cleaning out your closets and cabinets.
March 9, 2026
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Dylan Aycock
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Travel and Outdoors
Rides, eats, shows: What’s new at Dollywood in 2026
From adrenaline-pumping coasters to seasonal foods and immersive live shows, Dollywood is bringing fresh thrills and flavors this spring.
March 8, 2026
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A flock of geese next to a body of water at Centennial Park in Nashville with the Parthenon in the background at sunset.
Culture
Make the most of the extra evening daylight in Nashville
During daylight saving time, the clocks “spring forward,” allowing Nashvillians to make the most of their evenings.
March 5, 2026
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Dylan Aycock
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Culture
Try this: New audio tour explores Centennial Park’s history
The Nashville Sites tour uses QR codes throughout the park to share stories spanning centuries of Nashville history.
March 2, 2026
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