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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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STAFF
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City
Nashville’s independent music venue study has arrived, and here are some of the findings
The Nashville Independent Venues Study arose from a resolution adopted by Metro Council in 2021 to identify policies that would support the future of independent music venues.
July 11, 2024
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Dylan Aycock
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Culture
Red Bull Jukebox to make its US debut in Nashville — here’s how you can curate the show
The setlist is in your hands, Nashville. No really, it is. Here’s what to know about Red Bull Jukebox when it comes to town on Oct. 2, 2024.
July 9, 2024
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Dylan Aycock
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Sports
Dreaming of gold: Olympians with ties to Nashville competing in the Paris 2024 Olympics
Music City is well represented on the world stage at the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics — these are some locals to watch.
July 8, 2024
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Skylar Webb
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Culture
Nashville’s 1999 time capsule
What was Nashville like at the turn of the millennium? We took a look back at the final year of the 20th century to see what life was like pre-Y2K.
June 20, 2024
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Michael Beausoleil
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Live
Guide: Spending the day in the Gulch
From its Walk Score and abundance of businesses to its central location, the Gulch is a prime example of a neighborhood suited to live, work, and play.
May 23, 2024
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Skylar Webb
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Food
Finding Clarksville’s ‘Best Bite in Town’ on Food Network
The show features the Tennessee city on the sixth episode of its first season, which airs on Friday, May 3 on Food Network.
May 1, 2024
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Skylar Webb
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Culture
Cirque du Soleil’s country music-themed show premieres this summer
Immerse yourself in a world that, for Nashvillians, is quite familiar when Cirque du Soleil’s “Songblazers” arrives at TPAC.
March 25, 2024
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Dylan Aycock
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Live
Guide: Plan your visit to Gallatin, Tennessee
From local restaurants and shops to a focus on outdoor recreation, there’s more to Gallatin than meets the eye.
February 9, 2024
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Skylar Webb
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City
What Nashvillians googled this year
2023’s Google Year in Search is out — check out what Nashvillians were searching most this year (it might surprise you).
December 12, 2023
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Brianna Williams
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Business
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Swing into friendly competition at Nashville padel clubs
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