LABOR DAY WEEKEND IN MUSIC CITY:

Music City J.A.M. Anyone who is a fan of jazz, soul, gospel, reggae or blues won't want to miss this unique musical weekend. The Music City J.A.M. (Jazz And More), hosted by Kirk Whalum, offers nationally renowned artists along with local flavors. Performers include Kirk Whalum, Brian McKnight, Fisk Jubilee Singers, Laura Vida, Higher Ground, Gerald Albright and many more. Check out the Music City J.A.M. September 1-2 at Music City's Riverfront Park.

Labor Day BlastSo, you've enjoyed the weekend. Stay for Labor Day and attend the End of Summer Labor Day Blast: Country In The Park. Diamond Rio, Pam Tillis and more are set to perform at Centennial Park September 3 to celebrate the holiday. Click here for more information.


Next Big NashvilleDon't go home yet. Next Big Nashville moves into Music City September 5-9. This rocking 5-day music festival features more than 130 bands in some of Nashville's great live music venues. See a concert, go to an after-party, take in a DIY clinic and check out the poster showcases and documentary debuts. You can't miss this incredible time in Music City. Click here for details.


Win A Trip
Music City Songwriting Competition The Music City Songwriting Competition ends August 31. Go to themusiccitysongwriter.com for details.

Not a songwriter, but love the song? Click here to enter for a chance to win a trip to see the winning song performed on XM Satellite Radio. Not feeling lucky? Click here and book your package to Nashville to guarantee your spot at the XM taping.

Next Big Nashville Sweepstakes
- Win a Next Big Nashville experience and see over 130 bands at some of Music City's greatest live music venues. Enter to Win.
Titans Exclusive Packages Titans Exclusive Packages are now on sale. All the games are sold out. Can't get tickets? Book an Exclusive Titans Package to any of the sold out home games and get at least two tickets to the game plus a Friday & Saturday or Saturday & Sunday night stay at one of Nashville's finest hotels. Call 866-303-8417 to book your package today before these sell out, too!
Check out the Titans home schedule.
World of BluegrassThe World of Bluegrass descends upon Music City October 1-7. Be a part of the audience at the 18th International Bluegrass Music Awards Show at the Grand Ole Opry House October 4 and see your favorite bluegrass artists at the Nashville Convention Center for the Fan Fest October 5-7. Purchase a combo ticket for a musical weekend in Nashville.
Find out more about the bluegrass week.
Book your trip today.
Walking With DinosaursPre-history comes to life October 17-21 as 15 life-size dinosaurs walk through the Sommet Center in Nashville for Walking With Dinosaurs: The Live Experience. Experience the story of the dinosaurs in this incredible arena spectacle and see them like you've only imagined.
Click here and get a sneak preview.
Get more information.
CMA AwardsCMA Awards Show ticket packages are available for the November 7 live broadcast from Music City's Sommet Center. Mingle with the stars and be a part of "Country Music's Biggest Night." Purchase your CMA Awards Show package today.
Check out some of Music City's
other great Featured Events:
  • The Watercross Nationals offers thrilling water sports.
  • Champions 4 Champions celebrates our troops.
  • Fiddlin' Brewin' Bar-B-Q'N brings bar-b-q and Bobby Flay.


  • August 25
    Alison Krauss & Union Station with Jerry Douglas
  • August 29
    The Black Crowes
  • August 30
    Nickelback
  • August 30
    Pat Benetar and Neil Giraldo
  • August 30
    Tennessee Titans vs. Green Bay Packers (Preseason)
  • August 31
    Frist Friday: Lee Roy Parnell
  • August 31-September 2
    APBA Watercross Nationals


  • September 1-2
    Music City J.A.M. (Jazz And More)
  • September 3
    End of Summer Labor Day Blast
  • September 5-9
    Next Big Nashville
  • September 7-8
    Champions 4 Champions
  • September 7-16
    Tennessee State Fair
  • September 8
    Gala Organ Celebration
  • September 9
    Elvis Costello
  • September 9
    Hootie & The Blowfish
  • September 11
    Crowded House
  • September 12
    Gordon Lightfoot
  • September 12
    Ben Harper & The Innocent Criminals
  • September 15
    Wine on the River
  • September 15 & 16
    22nd Annual Fall Fest
  • September 18
    Stars for Second Harvest with Craig Wiseman & friends
  • September 19
    Bob Dylan & His Band
  • September 21
    Rascal Flatts
  • September 26
    Carriage House Music Series: Brett James & Carolyn Dawn Johnson
  • September 28 & 29
    Fiddlin' Brewin' Bar-B-Q'N Cook-Off with Bobby Flay
  • September 28-30
    29th TACA Fall Craft Fair
  • September 29
    Creedence Clearwater
  • Through September 9
    Shakespeare in the Park
  • Through September 9
    Once Upon A Garden
    -Book a package-
  • Through September 9
    Jim McGuire: The Nashville Portraits
  • Through September 29
    SummerFest

    -Book a package-

    See Schedules:
    AAA Nashville Sounds Baseball
    NFL Tennessee Titans
    -Book a Titans Exclusive Package: 866-303-8417-
    Grand Ole Opry's Star-Packed shows

  • October 3
    An Evening with David Crosby and Graham Nash
  • October 4
    18th International Bluegrass Music Awards Show
    -Get tickets-
  • October 5-7
    Bluegrass Fan Fest
    -Get tickets-
  • October 6 & 7
    Celebration of Cultures
  • October 10
    Steve Cropper Classic
  • October 12-14
    Southern Festival of Books
  • October 13
    John Hiatt and Peter Frampton
  • October 17
    STYX
  • October 24, 25, 26
    Widespread Panic
  • October 27
    Old Crow Medicine Show
  • November 5
    Smashing Pumpkins
  • November 7
    CMA Awards
    -Get tickets-
  • November 12
    Tori Amos
  • Weekends, June-October
    Noontime on Barbecue Hill
  • Ongoing
    Matilda Geddings Gray Collection of Faberge


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