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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.

December 02, 2025 02:08 PM

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See 400+ performers at the Tin Pan South Songwriters Festival

Hear your favorite songs like never before at this five-day songwriting celebration.

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Slideshow of families celebrating at the 2022 Haunted Museum Storytelling Festival.

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You’re in for a frightfully good time at the Haunted Museum Storytelling Festival

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Slideshow of elements of Artville in Nashville, TN.

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For the love of art, mark your calendars for Artville

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Food

Veg out at Nashville VegFest

The 9th annual Nashville VegFest is a free event taking over East Park on Sunday, Sept. 17.

September 13, 2023

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Musicians on a stage with purple, blue, and orange light hues during Americanafest's 2022 Americana Honors & Awards ceremony

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Get ready for five days of musical showcases at Americanafest

Americanafest’s conference element brings together artists, industry professionals, and fans for panel sessions and networking opportunities.

September 8, 2023

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Slideshow of Cheekwood's Harvest festival in Nashville, TN.

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Cheekwood Harvest: The six-week fall festival fit for the whole family

Nashvillians can enjoy festive fall fun with the Pumpkin Village, Thursday Night Out, Harvest classes + workshops, music in the beer garden, and much more from Saturday, Sept. 16 through Sunday, Oct. 29.

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🥃 Don’t miss your chance to be a bourbon VIP

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A patron of the East Nashville Beer Fest pours a draft at a vendor at a previous year's festival.

Culture

6 spring festivals in Nashville

Check out some of our must-do festivities happening this spring in Music City.

April 4, 2023

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The tech giant revealed fresh images of its planned East Bank campus, which will include public green space, riverwalks, and a pedestrian bridge.

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5 US towns that are also named Nashville

From Wisconsin and North Carolina to Arkansas and California, no one does it quite like Music City, but these towns across the nation do share the Nashville name.

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