Lucky you. You just found NASHtoday’s Plan Ahead, a list of some of the biggest events to plan for that are taking place throughout Nashville each month.
Take out your calendar, grab your day planner, or text all your friends — these are the top events we recommend heading to this month. Psst: Don’t forget to bookmark this page and come back; we update our guide monthly.
(Don’t see anything you like? Check out our full events calendar.)
Concerts
615 Indie Live | Saturday, Feb. 1 | 12 p.m.-1:30 a.m. | Locations vary | $15 | Listen to 50+ local artists across 14 independent music venues with all proceeds supporting local nonprofit Music Venue Alliance Nashville.
Old Dominion | Monday, Feb. 3-Thursday, Feb. 6 | Times vary | Ryman Auditorium | $83+ | The group celebrates its record-setting seventh consecutive CMA Vocal Group win with a seven-show residency supporting seven charities.
“West Side Story:" Film with Live Orchestra | Thursday, Feb. 13-Saturday, Feb. 15 | 7:30 p.m. | Schermerhorn Symphony Center | $36+ | The Nashville Symphony plays Leonard Bernstein’s score live while the original, remastered film is shown on the big screen.
Kacey Musgraves | Thursday, Feb. 27 | 8 p.m. | The Pinnacle | $162+ | The new Nashville Yards concert venue marks the first stop on Musgraves’ 2025 tour.
Billy Strings | Friday, Feb. 28-Saturday, March 1 | 7:30 p.m. | Bridgestone Arena | $56+ | Billy Strings stops in Nashville for three nights (the other show is at Ryman Auditorium) on his winter tour. Fun fact: His latest album, “Highway Prayers,” was partially recorded in Nashville.
Sports
Harlem Globetrotters | Saturday, Feb. 1 | Times vary | Bridgestone Arena | $38+ | Get ready for a slam-dunk extravaganza as the Harlem Globetrotters bring their blend of dribbling, spinning, and dunking to the court.
WWE Monday Night RAW | Monday, Feb. 10 | 6:30 p.m. | Bridgestone Arena | $44+ | WWE is returning to Music City with a host of Superstars, including Drew McIntyre, Liv Morgan, and “Main Event” Jey Uso.
“The Sleeping Beauty” | Saturday, Feb. 22-Sunday, Feb. 23 | Times vary | TPAC’s Jackson Hall | $53+ | The Nashville Ballet brings the timeless classic to life on stage with musical support from the Nashville Symphony.
Nashville SC vs. New England Revolution | Saturday, Feb. 22 | 7:30 p.m. | GEODIS Park | $24+ | Get loud for the Boys in Gold during the team’s home opener.
For the fam
Family Day | Saturday, Feb. 8 | 1:30-4:30 p.m. | TPAC’s Jackson Hall | $30+ | Let your creativity soar as you enter Neverland, which is full of sensory-friendly activities, sweet treats, and live performances inspired by “Peter Pan.”
Kidsville Family Walk | Saturday, Feb. 15 | 11 a.m.-1 p.m. | Centennial Park | Free | The second annual storybook walk along Lake Watauga also features a dance party, instrument petting zoo, food trucks + arts and crafts.
Disney’s Frozen Jr. | Friday, Feb. 21-Sunday, Feb. 23 | Times vary | Williamson County Performing Arts Center, Franklin | $15 | When princesses Anna and Elsa face danger, the two discover their hidden potential and the powerful bond of sisterhood.
Food
Sushi | Bar x IWA Sake Dinner | Wednesday, Feb. 12 | 5:45-8 p.m. | Sushi Bar | $345 | The 17-course omakase dinner is paired with a range of IWA 5 sake selections by founder and maker Richard Geoffrey.
James Beard Foundation Taste America Nashville | Thursday, Feb. 20 | 6-9 p.m. | Saint Elle | $150+ | The tasting event led by James Beard Award semifinalist Mailea Weger features 15+ food and beverage stations highlighting local chefs, from Maiz de la Vida to Bad Idea.
Farm Dinner | Saturday, Feb. 22 | 6:30-10 p.m. | Frist Art Museum | $245+ | Edible Nashville chef Skylar Bush and chef Margot McCormack of Margot Cafe & Bar create a locally-sourced meal in celebration of two of the museum’s exhibitions.
Restaurant Week | Monday, Feb. 24-Sunday, March 2 | Locations vary | Cost of purchase | Over 20 restaurants will serve up special menus for brunch, lunch, and dinner during the annual week celebrating Nashville’s food and beverage scene.
Seasonal events
February Teas | Tuesday, Feb. 4-Thursday, Feb. 27 | 3-4:30 p.m. | Cheekwood | $50 | Tableside service at Café 29 every Tuesday and Thursday in February features a selection of seasonal teas, savory bite-sized sandwiches, and freshly baked sweets.
Nashville Black Market | Saturday, Feb. 8-Sunday, Feb. 9 | Times vary | The Fairgrounds Nashville | Cost of purchase | The Black History Month Expo features food trucks, vendors, games, DJs, and installations.
Music City Puppy Bowl | Sunday, Feb. 9 | 10 a.m.-2 p.m. | Nashville Zoo | Cost of admission | In honor of the Super Bowl, two teams of adoptable dogs hit the turf in a battle to the end zone.
Couple Shuffle | 9 a.m.-12 p.m. | Veterans Park, Hendersonville | $19+ | Whether you’re sprinting with your sweetheart or racing solo, the Valentine-themed kid’s dash, 2-mile, 5k, and 10k course is sprinkled with photo ops and boasts a finish line filled with sweet treats.
Have an event of your own you want to share with us? Follow these easy steps to add your events to our calendar:
- Go to our Events page.
- Click “Add Event” in the top right-hand corner.
- Make sure to include a link and fill out important information like the date, time, location, and price of your event.
- Click “Submit,” and you’ve just added an event to our website calendar.