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Where to Drink and Dine in Nashville Where to Find the Best Cheap Eats in Nashville Winter’s Most Popular Destinations Among American Travelers With a Day in Nashville, You Can Choose Your Own Musical Adventure Press releases "55th Annual CMA Awards" Returns to Bridgestone Arena Wednesday, November 10 "56th Academy of Country Music Awards" to Broadcast Live from Three of Nashville's Iconic Country Music Venues Including Grand Ole Opry House, Ryman Auditorium, & The Bluebird Cafe for Second Consecutive Year "CMA Country Christmas" Encore Presentation Airs Thursday, December 23 at 10/9c on ABC "Kenny Rogers: All in for the Gambler," A New Star-Studded Concert Special Honoring the Life and Legacy of the Country Music Superstar, to be Broadcast Thursday, September 23 on CBS "The 54th Annual CMA Awards" Reveals Additional Performers "The 54th Annual CMA Awards" Reveals First Round of Performers "The 55th Annual CMA Awards" Reveals Additional Performers "The 55th Annual CMA Awards" Reveals Early Winners in Two Categories Live on ABC's "Good Morning America" "The 55TH Annual CMA Awards" Reveals Even More Performers "The 55TH Annual CMA Awards" Reveals Presenters "The 55thh CMA Awards" Reveals First Round of Performers 'Keep the Show Rolling' Caravan Focusing on the Crisis State of the Live Entertainment Industry; Branded Production Vehicles Roll Through Downtown Nashville Tuesday, September 1 'May We All' sets Nashville residency for Summer 2022 'Ratified! Tennessee Women and the Right to Vote' extended at Tennessee State Museum 1,000 American Flags will Honor Veterans Once Again with Field of Honor® at Andrew Jackson’s Hermitage 10,000 Airline Vouchers Up for Grabs When Travelers Book a Trip to Tennessee 2021 Global Action Summit Announced for December 7-8, 2021 2021 Nashville Comedy Festival Returns In Full Force With Comedy Superstars Sebastian Maniscalco and Leanne Morgan This June 2022 Marks a Year of Celebration in Nashville with Milestone Anniversaries, New Openings & Music-Filled Events 52nd Nashville Film Festival Announces 2021 Event, Reimagined to Centralize City, Culture and Community 99-Year-Old Holocaust and Death Camp Survivor Ben Stern to Share his Story of Hope and Resilience with Tennesseeans A Country Christmas at Gaylord Opryland Returns for the Holidays A Destination Like No Other: The Twelve Thirty Club Pulls Back the Curtain on Highly Anticipated Supper Club in the Heart of Nashville A Distance For Everyone: Introducing Rock 'N' Roll Running Series Nashville as Rock 'N' Roll Marathon Series Rebrands to the Rock 'N' Roll Running Series A Popular Wisconsin Festival is Bringing Music Back to Music City ABC Celebrates Country Music's Biggest Night with Special Programming Leading into "The 55th Annual CMA Awards," Airing Live Wednesday, November 10 on ABC Academy of Country Music Announces Special Award Honorees Academy of Country Music's Party for a Cause is back and in Nashville, TN for the First Time ever live Tuesday, August 24 at Ascend Amphitheater, with proceeds benefitting ACM Lifting Lives Additional Performers Announced for "New Year's Live: Nashville's Big Bash," A Star-studded Entertainment Special, Airing Friday, December 31 on CBS Adventure Science Center Breaks Ground on 75th Anniversary Arboretum Adventure Science Center's 4th of July Event - Red, White, & Boom - Returns! American Art Deco: Designing for the People, 1918–1939 Concludes Frist Art Museum’s 20th-Anniversary Year American Pyrotechnics Association Predicts Independence Day to Ignite a Summer of Recovery for the Shuttered Professional Fireworks Entertainment Industry Americana Music Association Announces 2021 Americana Honors & Awards Nominees Andrew Jackson Foundation to host Virtual Auction in Place of Annual Hermitage Gala Andrew Jackson's Hermitage Reopens on Mondays Andrew Jackson's Hermitage to host weekly Ghost Tours this Fall Andrew Jackson's Hermitage will Celebrate Jackson's 254th Birthday with Discounted Admission, Wreath-Laying and Events Antiques & Garden Show of Nashville cancels 2021 show Artober Nashville Celebrates Arts & Humanities Month in Middle Tennessee with Both Live and Virtual Experiences Artober Nashville Celebrates Arts & Humanities Month in Middle Tennessee with Omari Booker’s ‘Blueprint II’ Artober Nashville Now Accepting Submissions from Area Artists for 2021 10th-Anniversary Logo Assembly Food Hall Hosts Grand Opening with Live Performances, Ribbon Cutting and more Assembly Food Hall Opens Phase 1 of Much-Anticipated Downtown Concept March 4 Assembly Food Hall Updates Opening Plan for Massive Downtown Project and Announces New Restaurant Partners Austin & Nashville Come Together to Celebrate Pride with "Pride in Local Music" a Livestream Event on Wednesday, June 30 Featuring LGBTQ+ Music and Musicians Ava Max, RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars winner Trinity the Tuck, and Nashville’s Marielle Kraft join the OUTLOUD Drive-In line-up set to take place Saturday, October 24th Baby Babirusa Born at Nashville Zoo Banking Executive Kevin Lavender Named NCVC Board Chair Battle of Franklin Trust Announces New Reconstruction and the Aftermath of War Tour Ben Rector and U.S. Soccer Release Exclusive Highlight Video as U.S. Men's National Team Kicks Off Home World Cup Qualifying Campaign in Nashville Big Machine Music City Grand Prix adds Country Artist and Racing Enthusiast Tim Duggar to Saturday Night's Lineup Big Machine Music City Grand Prix Announces Spectacle of Vintage Indy™ Added to NTT Indycar® Series Weekend Big Machine Music City Grand Prix Announces Wesley Financial Group as Freedom Friday Presenting Sponsor Big Machine Partners with the Music City Grand Prix for Title Sponsorship Blended Festival Presented by My Wine Society Announces Music Lineup for Nashville Debut, August 13-14 at First Horizon Park Blended Nashville Wine & Music Festival Presented by My Wine Society Announces Culinary & Mixology Programming Blue Stripes Cacoa Shop is Now Open in the Gulch Bourbon Steak Appoints New Executive Chef, Expands Leadership Team Brad Paisley Kicks off the Summer of 2021 with the Release of "City of Music" Carne Mare Opens in the Gulch November 12 CBS to Broadcast 5-Hour Star-Studded “New Year’s Eve Live: Nashville’s Big Bash” with Nearly 50 TV Performances CBS to Ring in the New Year with "New Year's Eve Live: Nashville's Big Bash" a Star-studded Entertainment Special on Friday, December 31 Celebrate "Friday Funday" Evenings at the Adventure Park at Nashville from July 16 through August 27 Celebrate All Things Fall at Cheekwood Harvest Celebrate New Year's Eve with CBS and Country Music Stars at Skydeck on Broadway at Assembly Food Hall Celebrity Chefs Maneet Chauhan & Tanya Holland Join Thistle Farms' Becca Stevens Centric Creative & mindmilk Bring Nashville Murals to Life Through the City’s First Augmented Reality Scavenger Hunt Cheekwood Acquires World-Class Contemporary Sculpture Cheekwood Announces New American Impression Exhibit Cheekwood Announces Two New Galleries Highlighting Museum's Permanent Collection Opening This Month Cheekwood Estate & Gardens to Offer Free Admission to Military Personnel and their Families this Summer Beginning May 15 Cheekwood Presents Holiday Lights Opening November 20 Cheekwood Presents Orchids in the Mansion, open January 30-February 29, 2021 Cheekwood to Debut Milestone Publication in March 2021 Cheekwood to Hold Inaugural African American Cultural Family Celebration Cheekwood's Holiday Lights to Open November 20 Cheers to 100 Years! Tennessee Brew Works Releases Beer Commemorating Centennial of the 19th Ratification CHRIS STAPLETON TO PERFORM AT “THE 54TH ANNUAL CMA AWARDS” CLEAR Brings Touchless Security Screening to Nashville International Airport Co-Chairs to Lead Nashville Local Organizing Committee for FIFA World Cup 2026 Announced Coalition of Lower Broadway and Downtown Merchants Ask Patrons to "Be A Honky Tonk Hero" and Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum Pairs Precious Instruments with Country Music Greats for Unique Online Fundraiser Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum Releases Season Three of Its Voices in the Hall Podcast Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum Takes Fans Inside American Currents: State of the Music Exhibition with Video Special Premiering March 19 Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum To Open New Exhibition Bill Anderson: As Far As I Can See Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum to Premiere Season Two of Interactive Songwriting Program Words & Music at Home Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum To Unveil New Exhibit, Florida Georgia Line: Mix It Up Strong Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum will Reopen to her Public Thursday, September 10 Country Music Legend Charley Pride to Receive the 2020 Willie Nelson Lifetime Achievement Award at "The 54th Annual CMA Awards" Country Music Star Ashley McBryde Partners with the CMA Foundation to Launch its Unified Voices for Music Education Artist Ambassador Program Country Music Superstar Brad Paisley to Headline Nashville’s July 4th From Lower Broadway Coveted international restaurant concept Chotto Matte lands at GBT Realty's One22one Tower Dale Earnhardt Jr. Joins Music City Grand Prix's Ownership Group Deacon's New South hosts Angel's Envy Tasting Event Dean Dillon, Marty Stuart and Hank Williams Jr. Inducted Into The Country Music Hall of Fame Deana Ivey Elevated to Role of President of the NCVC Dine Nashville: The Music City Way Launches February 2022 with Month-Long Celebration of the City’s Food Scene Diskin Cider Donates Portion of Cider Sales to Nashville LGBT Chamber Diskin Cider Gets Recognition in Top 20 Cideries by USA Today Diskin Cider gives back to Hospitality Community in Nashville Diskin Cider is Throwing a Block Party Diskin Cider Re-releases Summer Cider Benefitting the LGBT Chamber Diskin Cider Releases New Elevated Brunch Menu Diskin Cider Releases Third Flavor in Lola Hard Seltzer Line Diverse Concert Lineup Announced for Nashville’s July 4th: Lilly Hiatt, Regi Wooten and Friends and Priscilla Block with Country Music Superstar Brad Paisley to Headline Free Concert Downtown Assembly Hall to Host Weekly Titans Watch Parties on Nashville's Largest Rooftop Downtown's Assembly Food Hall will Introduce Two New Restaurants to Nashville EAMOTION to Debut its First Ever Show, Tempo, in Nashville, September 18-22 Earth Rides Launches in Nashville, Tenn. Edley's Bar-B-Que Announces Franklin Location Ellington’s Restaurant Announces New Executive Chef Christopher Ayala Emmy Award-Nominated Nashville’s Nutcracker to Return to NewsChannel 5 this Holiday Season Emmy Squared Restaurant Group Launches Company-wide School Supply Drive Escape to Holland Without Leaving Nashville During Cheekwood in Bloom Fact Sheet: Let Freedom Sing! Music City July 4th Fairfield by Marriott Hotel to Open in Nashville, Tennessee with New Design Decor Fairlane Hotel Gives Rise to Bagelshop Partnership Fairlane Hotel to Welcome Local Culinary Delights Juniper Green and Cheese Gal Fans Return to Nissan Stadium Fisk University to Hold Public GRAMMY Celebration for Fisk Jubilee Singers Flying Buffaloes Break Sound Barrier Four-Star U.S. Army Gen. Barry R. McCaffrey will deliver keynote address at Hermitage Gala on October 29 Free Live Event with Chris Young in Nashville Frist Art Museum Announces 2021 Exhibition Schedule Celebrating Museum's 20th Anniversary Frist Art Museum Announces 2022 Schedule of Exhibition Frist Art Museum Commemorates 20th Anniversary with Reimagined Exhibition A Landmark Repurposed: From Post Office to Art Museum Frist Art Museum Organizes First Major Exhibition in the U.S. Devoted to Medieval Art in Bologna Frist Art Museum Presents Immersive Outdoor Pop-Up Installation Blood at the Root by Nashville Artists Aaron and Elisheba Mrozik Frist Art Museum Presents Online Exhibition N2020: Community Reflections Full Line-up of Performers and Presenters Announced for the "56th Academy of Country Music Awards™" Full Lineup Announced for the "56th Academy of Country Music Awards™” Broadcast Live from Three Iconic Country Music Venues in Nashville, Sunday, April 18 at 8pm ET / 7pm CT on CBS Game Date, Time Announced for 2020 TransPerfect Music City Bowl Gaylord Opryland Announces Winterfest Gaylord Opryland Resort presents 'Winterfest' with Family-friendly special events and activities to celebrate the season Gaylord Opryland Unveils New Signature Immersive Pop-Up Christmas Experience Generous Helpings Through the City Annual event to benefit Second Harvest is updated for 2021 George Clooney, John Turturro and Tim Blake Nelson Reunite to Celebrate 20th Anniversary of O Brother, Where Art Thou? During the 2020 Nashville Film Festival Goblins & Giggles Returns to Gaylord Opryland Goo Goo Chocolate Co., Home of Goo Goo Cluster, Opens Tomorrow Goo Goo Cluster Announces Experiential Transformation to Downtown location Grand Ole Opry Partners with Big Machine Music City Grand Prix for Opry Performance Including Country Superstar Alan Jackson Grand Ole Opry® Announces Artist Lineups and Events For 95th Anniversary Celebration Throughout October Grand Ole Opry® Announces Return of Friday Night Performances and Expansion of Shows to Two Hours Beginning in November Grand Ole Opry® Celebrates The Tradition of Bonnaroo on the Saturday Night Opry September 19 Gray & Dudley Announces Upcoming Cocktails for a Cause Gray Line Tennessee Reopens with Fun, Safe Sightseeing Experiences in Nashville Guinness Open Gate Brewery Announces Black Eyed Susan Beer Release Event Guinness World Record Attempt - James Hatem Attempts to Set Record by Playing 80 Venues in 24 hours Guitars from Father of Country Music Jimmie Rodgers and Carter Family's Mother Maybelle Carter among the Historic Instruments coming out to play during Big Night (At The Museum) Hailie Deegan To Compete in SRX Season Finale at Nashville Hawkins Arcade Pop Up Returning to HQ Beercade Historic East Nashville Church-Turned-Hotel Celebrates Grand Opening Hotel Experience that Keeps on Giving How Diskin Cider has Adapted During Trying Times Husk Nashville Announces New Executive Chef Ben Norton I Love Juice Bar and Taziki's Partner to Support Red Cross Inaugural "Outliers Studio Art Tour" Offers Reconnection through Art Independent Music Venues, Local Musicians are Focus of Nashville’s New Marketing Campaign IndyCar Series Legend Dario Franchitti Named Grand Marshal for Big Machine Music City Grand Prix Introducing EAMOTION, an Entirely New and Socially Distant Live Entertainment Experience Invite an A-List Entourage to This Year’s Socially Distanced Soirée with Madame Tussauds Nashville’s New Virtual Backgrounds It's Showtime on Board the General Jackson Showboat Beginning March 5 It’s Official: World-Class On-Airport Hilton Hotel Coming to BNA Jack Daniel’s New Year’s Eve Live: Nashville’s Big Bash James Beard Foundation to Host 2020 Taste America Series presented by Capitol One Jingle Beat presented by EAMOTION Judd Apatow, The Avett Brothers, Oteil Burbridge, Béla Fleck, Sierra Hull, Sarah Jarosz, John Leventhal, Chris Thile, Bob Weir and More Added to Thriving Roots: A Virtual Community Music Conference JW Marriott Nashville Appoints Fabrizio Calvo General Manager Kane Brown, Luke Bryan, Eric Church, Dan + Shay, Florida Georgia Line, Mickey Guyton and Morgan Wallen to Perform Live from the Grand Ole Opry House on the "55th Academy of Country Music Awards" Keith Urban joins Nashville Zoo's Celebrity Fundraiser KELSEA BALLERINI TO PERFORM AT “THE 54TH ANNUAL CMA AWARDS” Kelsey Montague Installs New Mural at Vertis Green Hills L.A. Jackson Launches Weekend Brunch Saturday, September 5, 2020 Lifest Music City Adds Sidewalk Prophets to Lineup Lightning 100 Hosts Thirteenth Annual Music City Mayhem Competition Lightning 100's Live on the Green Music Festival Pivots to FM Festival for 2020 Live Events Coalition & Nashville Event Professionals to host empty event in support of live events industry devastated by COVID-19 Live Music Returns to City Winery with Two Successful Nights of Grammy Nominee John Hiatt with Special Guest Lilly Hiatt Loews Vanderbilt Hotel Unveils New Luxury Suites with Exclusive Amenities and Enhanced Services Madame Tussauds Nashville is Giving Away a Date Night Featuring Luke Bryan’s Wax Figure Major exhibition exploring color opens at Cheekwood this summer Maren Morris and Keb’ Mo’ to Receive 2020 Harmony Award at First-Ever Televised Symphony Ball Marty Stuart, Old Crow Medicine Show and Friends to host Virtual "Rhythm of the Rails" concert on November 8 for the Restoration of Nashville's Legendary Steam Locomotive No. 576 Mayor John Cooper, Metro Public Health Announce Expanded Hours and Capacity Guidelines as Vaccinations Increase in Davidson County Mayor's Office and Metropolitan Action Commission's Workforce Division Announce Virtual Job Fairs Metro Public Health Department Approved Plan for fans to Attend SEC Basketball Tournament MexTour 2021 to Visit Nashville on June 30 as Mexican National Team Takes on Panama at Nissan Stadium Mike Wolf and Turner Publishing Announce New Cocktail Book Project Mint Julep Experiences is Selected for the Prestigious TripAdvisor "Best of the Best" Award in their Annual Travelers' Choice Awards Mint Julep Experiences Wins 11th Consecutive TripAdvisor Traveler’s Choice Award Miranda Lambert's Casa Rosa Debuts at #1 Monster Jam returns to Nashville in 2022 More than 30 Local Artists Take the Stage at OZ Arts Nashville to Present Steal Away, a Powerful Collaboration Between Composer Dave Ragland and Choreographer Shabaz Ujima Multi-Award-Winning Fisk Jubilee Singers® Celebrate 150 Years with Talent-Packed Benefit Show at Ryman Auditorium on November 11 Mural unveiling today in Nashville Music City Center Achieves GBAC STAR™ Reaccreditation Music City Grand Prix in Nashville Delivers Most-Watched Cable Race in NBC Sports History Music City Grand Prix, an Indycar Racing Festival, added to packed 2021 Nashville Sports Calendar Music City Tents Rebrands Under Eventworks Umbrella to Create most Comprehensive Rental Company in the Southeast Music City Wine Garden Opens in Downtown Nashville with Safe Outdoor Atmosphere, Local Wine, and Live Music Musicians Corner Announces Holiday Cheer Virtual Series Musicians Corner Sundown Series Must-See Performances by Blake Shelton featuring Gwen Stefani, Carrie Underwood, and Trisha Yearwood announced for the "55th Academy of Country Music Awards" to be broadcast live from Nashville, Wednesday, Sept. 16 on CBS My Wine Society Brings Blended Festival to Nashville Nashville Ballet Announces Free Televised Premiere of Nashville’s Nutcracker This December Nashville Ballet Offering Hybrid Learning Opportunities Nashville Ballet to Open Season with Virtual Production of Community Nashville Ballet to Perform LIVE at Ascend Amphitheater in May Nashville Ballet to Present Attitude: A Two-Part Virtual Series Nashville Big Bash Mainstage Lineup Update Nashville Convention & Visitors Corporation Is Honored With Convention South’s Annual Readers’ Choice Award Nashville Craft relaunches Hands-On Distilling Experience Nashville Documentary It All Begins With A Song: The Story of the Nashville Songwriter Now Available on Amazon Prime Nashville Earns Global Designation as “Safe Travels” Destination Nashville Fermentation Fest Announces Inaugural Month-Long Event of Microbial Celebrations Nashville Film Festival Announces Diverse Creators Conference and Music Program Lineups Nashville Film Festival Announces Festival and Screenplay Competition and Winners Nashville Film Festival Announces Music Documentary Features Nashville Film Festival Announces Newly Added Films, Full Slate of Live Music Performances Nashville Film Festival Announces Shorts Programs, Episodics, NextGen and VR Competition Programs; Selections Hail From Over 20 Different Countries Nashville Jazz Workshop Opens New Buchanan Street Home for Jazz Lovers and Musicians Nashville Mayor John Cooper joins NAHCC leaders for official Kick-Off of National Hispanic Heritage Month NASHVILLE PRIDE FESTIVAL AND PARADE UNVEILS 2021 DATES AND FESTIVAL LOCATION Nashville Pride Festival presented by Bridgestone and Nissan announces 2021 Nissan main stage entertainment lineup Nashville Public Library to Honor Colson Whitehead as 2021 Literary Award Winner Nashville Restaurateurs Chris Raucci and Victoria Rothberg Announce New Restaurant ‘Flatiron’ Opening in Midtown May 3 Nashville Scene Launches First Cookbook, Gives back to Local Restaurants Nashville Showcases Recent Openings & Innovations in New Campaign: “While You’ve Been Away, We’ve Been Creating” Nashville Soccer Club Unveils Return to Play Plans Through September 12 Nashville Sounds Announce 2021 Schedule Nashville Symphony to Host First Live Concerts in Over a Year Beginning This Weekend Nashville Symphony, WSMV News 4 Present Televised Fundraiser Nashville to Host Televised New Year’s Eve Concert Featuring Moon Taxi and The Shindellas Nashville Zoo App Nashville Zoo Rises to Elite Status with Back-to-Back Exhibit Awards Nashville’s DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Announces Renovations and Practical Solutions for Meetings and Events in a Social Distanced Environment Nashville’s July 4th to be Largest Live Independence Day Event in the Country, According to American Pyrotechnics Association Nashville’s Next Event Features Raw Speed and Excitement Nashville’s Nutcracker to return to TPAC this Holiday Season National Museum of African American Music to Open January 18, 2021 NCVC Adds Burke Nihill of Tennessee Titans, Barbecue Pitmaster Pat Martin, Jim Gingrich of Alliance Bernstein and Leesa LeClaire of Hilton Nashville Airport to Board of Directors NCVC Names Chief Marketing Officer, formerly of Myrtle Beach and St. Petersburg/Clearwater New App Uses Location-Based Marketing to Enhance Visitor Experience in Music City New Babies at Nashville Zoo's Veterinary Center New Fitness Studio Two-Steps into Nashville New Game Mode Takes Flight at Topgolf: The Interactive Angry Birds Game Now Available at Select Locations Nationwide New hop on/hop off brewery tour Music City Brew Hop launches this July New Tennessee State Library and Archives Building Set to Open in April Newest East Nashville Restaurant Will Open on August 13 NFD and LAFF Local 140 Firefighter's Union marks 20th Anniversary of 9/11 Nissan Stadium to Host Outdoor Hockey in NHL Stadium Series Matchup Nominations Announced For the "56th Academy of Country Music Awards™" Live from Nashville, Sunday, April 18 at 8pm ET /7pm CT on CBS Oak Ridge Boys to Headline Grand Ole Prix Show Sunday of The Big Machine Music City Grand Prix Opry Entertainment Announces Lineup for First-Ever Opry Nextstage Live In Concert Presented by Geico Opry Nextstage Returns with Rising Country Star Hailey Whitters Orchids Returns to Cheekwood with New Exhibitions OUTLOUD Music Festival returns as a Drive-In Saturday, October 24 with the Queen of Bounce Big Freedia OZ Arts Nashville Announces Beyond Bourbon: A Benefit Bash on September 22, 2021 OZ Arts Nashville Announces Evening of Solo Dance Pieces by Internationally Renowned Choreographers Performed by Nashville Artist Becca Hoback OZ Arts Nashville Announces High-Impact 2021-22 Season of Brave New Art Featuring Local, National, and International Performers OZ Arts Nashville Announces Highly Anticipated “Conversations at OZ” Benefit Event Will Take Place Virtually on February 24, 2021 OZ Arts Nashville Announces Long Distance, a Visual Art Exhibit Converging Three Tennessee-based Artists’ Works on Concepts of Separation and Space OZ Arts Nashville Announces Premiere of PRISM, a Live Theatrical Performance Combining Dance and Live Music, Set in an Immersive Installation Designed for Socially Distanced Audiences OZ Arts Nashville Announces Slate of Innovative Virtual Fall 2020 Programming, Including Livestream Performances from Acclaimed Local and National Artists OZ Arts Nashville Celebrates Halloween with Fable Cry’s Spooktacular Festival of Ghouls OZ Arts Nashville Presents Fast/Forward, a Virtual Premiere of Powerful Short Performances from Influential Nashville Dancers, Musicians, Poets, and Performers OZ Arts Nashville Presents Legendary Choreographer Ronald K. Brown and His Company EVIDENCE in an Inspiring Evening of Dance from February 10-12 Parthenon Explores the History of Music in Centennial Park with new Exhibit Party Fowl Turns Up the Heat at Nissan Stadium Patti Lupone, Chita Rivera, Debbie Gibson & other artists slated for Studio Tenn's Virtual Talk Show Paula Deen's Family Kitchen set to open in Nashville October 26 Pennington Distilling Company Announces "The Davidson Reserve Blend Your Own Bottle Experience" Pennington Distilling Company Earns 17 Medals from the 2021 American Distilling Institute and the American Craft Spirits Association Annual Competitions Performers Revealed for "CMA Country Christmas," Airing Monday, November 29 at 8/7c Photowalk Nashville has Partnered with Earth Rides to Provide Sustainable, Luxury Tourism Experiences for Those Visiting Music City Picasso. Figures from Musée national Picasso-Paris Will Make Sole U.S. Appearance in 2021 at Nashville’s Frist Art Museum. Picasso. Figures Open February 5 at the Frist Art Museum Pickers Original Vodka Donates $10,000 to Music Health Alliance in Honor of Heal the Music Day Pickers Original Vodka Honors Local Musicians, Moon Taxi, Chris Scruggs and Guthrie Trapp with Ongoing Mural Series PICKERS ORIGINAL VODKA MURAL HONORS LOCAL MUSICIAN AND RESPECTED DRUMMER, JERRY PENTECOST Pop/Rock Singer-Songwriter Ben Rector to Headline Free Concert to Kick Off World Cup Qualifier Match on September 5 Powerful Collaborations, World Premieres and Special Performance Anchor the "56th Academy of Country Music Awards" Preds Party in the Park Planned for Walk of Fame Park on Friday, May 21 for Game 3 and Sunday, May 23 for Game 4 in Round 1 of NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs Preds Party in the Park Planned for Walk of Fame Park on Thursday, May 27 for Game 6 in Round 1 of NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs Presidential Grandson to Keynote 120th Spring Outing at Andrew Jackson's Hermitage Prichard’s Distillery Announces American Craft Rum Series Professional Bull Riding Returns to Nashville August 21-22 with Fan-Attended Elite Tour Event at Bridgestone Arena Prost in Place - A Virtual Oktoberfest Puckett's Launches Co-branded Family to go packs in partnership with Nashville Predators, Vanderbilt Athletics Q Clothier and Rye 51 Set to Open in The Thompson Hotel Radio and TV Personality Bobby Bones to Host and Rachel Smith from “Entertainment Tonight” to Co-Host “New Year’s Eve Live: Nashville’s Big Bash” Airing on CBS Radio and TV Personality Bobby Bones to Host and Rachel Smith from “Entertainment Tonight” to Co-Host “New Year’s Eve Live: Nashville’s Big Bash” Airing on CBS Ray Stevens Announces Reopening of Cabaray Showroom Reba McEntire And Darius Rucker Set To Host “The 54th” Annual CMA Awards Renovations Reveal Unexpected Hideaway Featuring Social Areas Which are Ideal for Social Distancing at Nashville’s DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Reward Fund from Christmas Day Bombing Awarded to Local and State Law Enforcement Riley Green and Tenille Townes Announced as ACM New Artist Winners & Performers for the "55th Academy of Country Music Awards," A Night of Heart and Hits Live from Nashville, to be Broadcast Wednesday, September 16 on CBS Rock 'N' Roll Running Series Announces 2022 Tour Schedule: St. Jude Rock 'N' Roll Running Series Nashville Returning to Music City April 23-24, 2022 Rock This Town to Distribute $9K in Grants to Nashville Community Rome Comes to Nashville in a Unique Experience Featuring Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel Through An Illuminating Exhibit in November Rosanne Cash, Angela Davis, Bonnie Raitt, Riaa Chiefs + more added to Thriving Roots RSAA Secures Dates For Second Annual Tour the Trace Ryman Auditorium Commemorates 65th Anniversary of the Night Johnny Cash and June Carter met backstage Secretary of State Tre Hargett will speak at Andrew Jackson's Hermitage during Battle of New Orleans Commemoration Sidebar Opens in the Heart of Music City on Friday, April 9, 2021 Slim & Husky’s Pizza Beeria Brings Award-Winning Pizza to Nissan Stadium Songs Revealed for "CMA Country Christmas" Airing Monday, November 29 at 8/7c on ABC Sounds Announce Fireworks Ticket Plan Sounds Begin 2021 Home Slate with 12-Game, 13-Day Double Homestand Sounds Donate $10,000 and Supplies to Aid in Flood Recovery Efforts Spontuneous - The Song Game is a Great Gift Idea for All Music-Lovers Spring It On At Gaylord Opryland Resort Story Time with Nashville Ballet: Featuring Characters from Neverland Succulent Vegan Tacos will open October 13 Summer 2022 tickets for Country musical ‘May We All’ on sale this Friday, October 29 Summer of More at Gaylord Opryland Resort Superstars Kelsea Ballerini and Kane Brown to host “2021 CMT Music Awards” on Wednesday, June 9th at 8p/7c Tailor Nashville Announces Extended Residency at the Nashville Food Project Tailor Nashville Announces Fall Menu Launch at Alabaster Collective Tailor Nashville Announces Pop-Up Dinner Series at the Nashville Food Project Tailor Nashville Announces Relocation to Taylor Street in Early 2022 Tennessee Brew Works & Turner Haus Brewery "Celebrate Community Through Craft Beer" Tennessee Brew Works Partners with Cascade Hollow Distilling Co. for “Cocktail Series” Craft Beers Tennessee Sports Hall of Fame Offers Free Admission in November Tennessee State Library & Archives Launches Second Saturday Tours Tennessee State Library & Archives Launching a Lunchtime Speaker Series Commemorating Tennessee’s 225 Years of History Tennessee State Museum Commemorates 75 Years of United Nations with Display of Cordell Hull’s Nobel Peace Prize and Additional Programming Tennessee State Museum to Close Suffrage Exhibition with 'In Conversation: Elaine Weiss with Carole Bucy, Ph.D.' Tennessee State Museum to Unfurl Commemorative Replica of 36-Star Ratification Flag on Tuesday, August 18 at 2:30 p.m. Tennessee State University names former All Pro TN Titan and Heisman Trophy winner Eddie George Head Football Coach Tennessee Titans, Williamson County Sports Launch Girls Flag Football League Tennessee's First Legal Moonshine Distillery Celebrates 10th Anniversary with Release of 'Ole Smoky 153 Moonshine' Thai Esane Announces New Hill Center Brentwood Location set to open in January 2021 Thai Esane Opens Brentwood Location Today The 404 Kitchen Welcomes Marcus Samuelsson as Staycation Series Continues The 57th Academy of Country Music Awards to Livestream Exclusively on Amazon Prime Video in 2022 The Academy of Country Music Announces New Performers for "ACM Wine Down Wednesday" Weekly Series Returning Wednesday, March 24 at 6pm CT The Academy of Country Music to feature Hailey Whitters with Special Guest Nicolle Galyon in "ACM Wine Down Wednesday" this Wednesday, August 16, at 6pm The Academy of Country Music to Feature New Male Artist of the Year Nominee Jimmie Allen in New Episode of "ACM Wine Down Wednesday" Weekly Series Wednesday, March 31 at 6pm CT The Academy of Country Music® Announces Launch of "ACM®: The Hub" Now Live! The Adventure Park at Nashville Announces 2021 Season Opening Day on Friday, March 5 The Americana Music Association Announces Its 2021 Lifetime Achievement Award Honorees The Americana Music Association Announces Its Honors & Awards Show Performers The Americana Music Association Unveils Final Round of Official Showcases for AMERICANAFEST 2021, September 22-25 The Antiques & Garden Show of Nashville Returns with Keynote Speaker Martha Stewart, Joined by Nation’s Top Names in Design The Belcourt Theatre Announces Heist The Belcourt Theatre Announces The Belcourt Drive-In, in its Parking Lot Starting this Friday, Aug. 28 The Belcourt Theatre will reopen Friday, April 23 with the new documentary STREET GANG: HOW WE GOT TO SESAME STREET and the U.S. release of Japanese anime phenomenon DEMON SLAYER: MUGEN TRAIN. The Black Abbey Brewing + Company to Release "Black is Beautiful" Stout The Cadillac Three Create Country Fuzz Presents Global Live Stream Series The CMA Foundation to Celebrate It's Music Teachers of Excellence at "The 55th Annual CMA Awards" The Country Music Association Announces Dean Dillon, Marty Stuart and Hank Williams Jr;. as the Country Music Hall of Fame Class of 2020 The Country Music Association Announces Eddie Bayers, Ray Charles, Pete Drake and The Judds as the Country Music Hall of Fame Class of 2021 The Country Music Association Announces Nominees for "The 54th Annual CMA Awards" The Country Music Association Announces Nominees for "The 55th Annual CMA Awards" The Country Music Association Announces Partnership with Touring Professionals Alliance The Country Music Association Hosts "CMA Summer Jam," a Two-Night Summer Concert Event Live from Nashville's Ascend Amphitheater Tuesday, July 27 and Wednesday, July 28 The Country Music Association Presents Several Industry Honors The Country Music Association's "CMA Summer Jam" Airs Thursday, September 2 on ABC The Country Music Association's "CMA Summer Jam" Airs Tomorrow The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum Announces Details for American Currents: State of the Music Opening Friday, March 12, 2021 The District, Inc. and Metro Historical Commission Foundation to Host Star-Studded Fundraiser Supporting #2ndAveStrong Relief Efforts The Dry House Announces Second Nashville Location in New Fifth + Broadway Development The Dry House Opens Downtown Nashville Location on March 4 The Dutch, An Andrew Carmellini Restaurant, Announces October 6 Opening Date The Fisk Jubilee Singers'® Album, Celebrating Fisk! (The 150th Anniversary Album), Wins GRAMMY® Award in Best Roots Gospel Album Category The Germantown Inn Celebrates Five Years with Month-Long Specials The Gulch Adds Two Restaurants from James Beard Award-Winning Chef Andrew Carmellini, Opening Fall 2021 The Hart to Open in Chestnut Hill The Heritage Foundation's Pumpkinfest to Return to Downtown Franklin October 30 The Hermitage Hotel Announces New Restaurant Partnership with Renowned Chef Jean-Georges Vongerichten The Hermitage Hotel is named 2020 Historic Hotel of the Year by Historic Hotels of America The Hermitage Hotel, Nashville, to Unveil New Restaurants and Hotel-Wide Design Updates this Fall The Iroquois Steeplechase Breaks Ground on a New Timber Course The Iroquois Steeplechase Reschedules Race Meet to June 26 The Joseph, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Nashville Celebrates its Inaugural Holiday Season in Style The Nashville Film Festival Announces HBO Documentary Films’ “The Bee Gees: How Can You Mend a Broken Heart” as 2020 Opening Night Film The Nashville Public Library Foundation Announces 6th Annual Picnic with the Library to Take Place Virtually Sunday, May 16 The Nashville Public Library Foundation Announces Virtual Format for 17th Annual Literary Award Weekend The Pancake Pantry to Open Second Nashville Location The Parthenon Presents The Antikythera Mechanism Exhibit The ‘Peanuts’ gang comes to Nashville Dec. 16-22 for ‘A Charlie Brown Christmas Live on Stage’ Three Porcupettes Born at Nashville Zoo Tickets on Sale for Boo at the Zoo, presented by Middle Tennessee Honda Dealers! Titans Invite Fans to Celebrate 2020 Season Kickoff Week Titans Launch First Subscription Wine Club by NFL team Titans Pledge Support of Waverly Flood Relief Titans Salute Spirit of Nashville with ‘Celebrate 615’ on June 15 Titans to Begin Home Schedule Without Fans Titans, Martin's Bar-B-Que Joint Score Big at Nissan Stadium Titans, ROOTED Announce Clothing Collaboration Titans, See Rock City Partner to Restore Historic East Tennessee Barns Titans, WeGo partner to offer Titans Express TN Honey Festival lands 2021 location at Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park in Nashville, Tennessee TPAC and OZ Arts Nashville present Music City debut of international song-siren Meow Meow on June 4 TPAC announces free virtual Salon Series to explore Nashville's arts and culture community TPAC is bringing Broadway ‘Roaring Back’ with 21-22 Broadway lineup featuring Disney’s THE LION KING and seven Nashville premieres TPAC to livestream discussion on 19th Amendment as Marilyn Artus completes 'Her Flag' project in Nashville TPAC to present performance film of multi-award-winning Fisk Jubilee Singers® as part of ensemble’s 150th Anniversary celebration TPAC to present virtual concert series "Live from The West Side: Women of Broadway" Trump Administration Designates Hermitage Hotel in Tennessee as National Historic Landmark Tune In Tonight: "Loretta Lynn's Friends: Hometown Rising" Airs at 8/7c on Circle Network & Circle All Access Two-Time CMA Entertainer of the Year Luke Bryan to Host "The 55th Annual CMA Awards" U.S Soccer Selects Nashville as Venue for USA-Canada, presented by Volkswagen U.S. Soccer Brings Concacaf Gold Cup and Nations League Trophies to Nashville in Advance of World Cup Qualifier on Sept. 5: USA – Canada, Presented by Volkswagen U.S. Soccer X Budweiser Kickoff Party Set for Saturday, September 4 at Assembly Food Hall in Nashville United States Launches Campaign to Host Men's and Women's Rugby World Cups Upcoming Shows at Ryman Auditorium USA Wins 2021 CONCACAF Gold Cup with Dramatic 1-0 Extra-Time Victory Against Mexico USMT Draws Canada 1-1 in Second Match of World Cup Qualifying As Brendan Aaronson Scores Second-Half Goal Velvet Taco Coming to Nashville's Assembly Food Hall Veterans Will Once Again Be Honored With 1,000 American Flags at Andrew Jackson’s Hermitage This Veterans Day While Restaurants Struggle in Pandemic Shutdown, Sunda still gives back to Community with #SundaService Whisper Creek Tennessee Sipping Cream Launches New Product - Whisper Creek Spiked Coffee Cocktails Wine Down Wednesday returns March 3 Winners Announced at "The 55th Annual CMA Awards" Winners Announced for the "55th Academy of Country Music Awards" Winners Announced for the "56th Academy of Country Music Awards™" WWE Unveils 2022 Pay-Per-View Schedule Zara Arrives in Nashville with Flagship Store at The Mall at Green Hills “Love Thy Neighborhoods” Urges Residents to Support Nashville Businesses “Tennessee Sports Hall of Fame Class of 2020 Special Presented by the Tennessee Titans” to Be A Televised Special Event in Major Tennessee Markets on Aug. 29 Stories #NashvilleStrong 10 Fall Music Events 10 Things to do in Nashville 12 Fall Family Things To Do 12 Food Events this Summer 12 Summer Music Events 13 Spring Events in Nashville 14 Things to do this Spring with Family 15 Fall Festivals 19 Things to do with the Family this Summer 8 Art Experiences in Nashville during the Winter A Nashville Weekend Accolades & Honors ADA Accessibility in Nashville Adventures in Music City for Students Art, History, & Food Arts & Culture in Nashville Authentic Nashville for Groups Easter Trip to Nashville How to Experience Nashville on a Budget Music Lovers for Groups Nashville Foodies for Groups Nashville Murals Nashville Rocks for Students Neighborhood Trip Shop from a Music City Maker Shopping & Fashion Shopping by Neighborhood Thank You The First Timer The Foodie Track The Great Outdoors The History of Live Music The Music Lover True Music City Visit Nashville From Home What's Your Pick in Nashville Where to eat during CMA Fest Where to play during CMA Fest Where to shop during CMA Fest