Hey Nashville listeners, kick off your week with some serious Music City magic right here on this crisp Wednesday! Tonight at The Basement, catch Video Vixen rocking the stage with their high-energy set, perfect for diving into live tunes just steps from downtown, as listed on setlist.fm. Over at the iconic Ryman Auditorium, the Opry 100 Honors celebrate Hank Williams with Mandy Barnett, Terri Clark, and the Williams family crew bringing bluegrass and country fire—don't miss this tribute to the legend. And if you're craving intimate songwriter vibes, head to the Bluebird Cafe for In The Round featuring Philbilly and friends, where Nashville's next big hits are born in a cozy circle.

Swing by Five Iron Golf's brand-new spot at 202 21st Avenue South in Midtown—they just opened Tennessee's first location with 11 Trackman simulators, over 300 world-class courses like Pebble Beach, swing coaching, and even multisport games like indoor soccer or AR darts. Williamson Source reports it's the ultimate hangout to swing clubs, join leagues, or grab a drink with buddies, blending pro training with fun competition.

Tomorrow, Thursday, Ruston Kelly hits the Ryman with verygently for raw, heartfelt acoustic vibes, followed by Brett Young and opener Jenna Davis on Friday—pure country romance under those stained-glass windows. The weekend amps up with Peter Rowan and the Sam Grisman Project at the Ryman on Saturday, starring bluegrass all-stars like Sam Bush, Jerry Douglas, Gillian Welch, David Rawlings, and more for an epic jam session. Sunday brings Mavis Staples with MJ Lenderman, soul queen energy that'll have you swaying.

Looking ahead, mark your calendars for Les Misérables storming TPAC from January 20 to 25—epic drama with revolutionary anthems, straight from Tours To You's tour schedule. And tonight's Convention Center Authority meeting at 9 a.m. might spill news on big events, per nashville.gov.

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Welcome to your Nashville event guide for this week! Whether you're a country music fan or looking for something completely different, Music City has plenty happening right now.

If you're a country music enthusiast, the Grand Ole Opry is celebrating its centennial with Opry 100, a special series running through June at both the legendary Ryman Auditorium and the Opry House. This week alone, you'll find multiple performances featuring some of country music's biggest names. The Ryman will host shows with artists like Vince Gill, Steve Earle, and Clint Black, while the Opry House features performances celebrating Hank Williams with artists including Hilary Williams and Holly Williams. These aren't your typical concert experiences—they're intimate celebrations of country music's rich heritage in historic venues.

Looking for something outside the country genre? The Basement East has a vibrant lineup of live shows throughout the week with varying age restrictions and showtimes, so there's likely something for your crowd. Meanwhile, if you're in the mood for classical music with a modern twist, Candlelight presents Best of Bridgerton on Friday, January 30th at The Parthenon, featuring a string ensemble performing music from the hit Netflix series. Tickets start at forty-six dollars.

For those who enjoy unique experiences, The 14th Annual Black Tie Affair in Masquerade Edition just wrapped up, but Nashville's event scene continues to offer elegant evening options throughout the season.

If you're planning ahead, Lauren Spencer Smith will be performing at the Ryman on February 4th, and several other major artists have shows scheduled in the coming weeks. The venue also hosts various other performances ranging from comedy shows like John Crist Live to theatrical productions like Richard Thomas in Mark Twain Tonight by Hal Holbrook.

Nashville truly offers something for everyone this week, whether you're catching world-class country music performances, enjoying live local bands, or experiencing classical performances in historic venues. With the Opry's centennial celebration in full swing, there's never been a better time to experience what makes Nashville the Live Music Capital.

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Welcome to your Nashville weekend guide. Whether you're looking for live music, sports, or family fun, Music City has plenty happening right now to keep you entertained.

If you're a country music fan, you absolutely cannot miss what's happening at the Ryman Auditorium tonight. The Grand Ole Opry is celebrating its 100th anniversary with a special show starting at seven o'clock this evening. You'll hear performances from incredible artists including Vince Gill, Steve Earle, Dailey and Vincent, Wendy Moten, Josh Ross, Connie Smith, and Nate Smith. The Ryman, built back in 1892, is one of the most historic venues in all of music and has hosted everyone from Johnny Cash to Taylor Swift. This is truly a once-in-a-lifetime celebration of country music's greatest legacy.

If rock and alternative music is more your speed, head down to the Basement East where they're hosting the Nu Year 4 celebration featuring Karrot, a tribute to Korn, and Shake My Tomb, a tribute to the Deftones. It's the perfect way to ring in the new year with some high-energy performances.

Looking ahead to the rest of the week, Nashville's professional hockey team, the Predators, will take on the New York Islanders on Thursday, January eighth at Bridgestone Arena. Then on Saturday, January eleventh, catch the Preds facing off against the Washington Capitals. Hockey season is in full swing and the atmosphere at Bridgestone is always electric.

For those seeking something lighter and more family-friendly, the Antiques and Garden Show of Nashville runs through January eleventh at various times throughout the week. It's a great way to spend an afternoon browsing unique finds and getting inspired by beautiful garden designs.

Music City truly lives up to its name with live performances happening at venues across the city every single night. Whether you're catching the Opry's historic celebration, enjoying tribute bands at the Basement, or catching a hockey game, there's something for everyone this weekend in Nashville.

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Hey Nashville listeners, kick off 2026 with a bang right here in Music City! Last night, Carrie Tergin lit up the New Year Nashville style with stunning fireworks, as reported by Shivam Times, setting the perfect vibe for an action-packed week ahead.

Today, being New Year's Day, ease into the year with Thursday Nights with Revelry at Tin Roof on Demonbreun starting at 10pm. Revelry's live music pairs with killer drink specials like $4 wells and $4 Benny shots—it's free entry for 21 and up, according to Visit Music City. Perfect for shaking off any holiday haze with that classic Nashville energy.

Tomorrow, Friday January 2nd, head to the Ryman Auditorium for Opry at the Ryman celebrating Opry 100 at 7pm. This iconic show mixes superstars, newcomers, and legends on the stage that made country music famous, just like Dolly Parton and Johnny Cash played there before, per the Ryman's event page. Also, catch the Art Crawl in nearby Franklin's Historic Downtown at 6pm—stroll free amid local art, live music, and late-night shops, as highlighted by Williamson Source. And don't miss the last chance for ICE! at Gaylord Opryland from 10am to 7:45pm, featuring colossal ice sculptures of A Charlie Brown Christmas amid holiday lights and shows.

Saturday January 3rd ramps up the fun. Start with Marshmallow Hikes at Owl’s Hill in Brentwood—choose 9:30am, 11am, or 1pm slots for a winter woods trek ending in hot chocolate and roasted marshmallows, family-friendly and registration required via Williamson Source. Savor Tea by Southall at Southall Farm & Inn in Franklin from 11am to 3pm, a prix-fixe menu of farm-fresh savory bites and sweets. At 7pm, Twitty & Lynn rock The Mulehouse in Columbia with their tribute to grandparents Loretta Lynn and Conway Twitty—intimate music and stories from the duo with over 100 shows under their belt. Back in Nashville, another Opry at the Ryman hits at 7pm, keeping that country legacy alive. Gaylord Opryland's ICE! wraps up too.

Wind down Sunday January 4th with Moonlight Wellness overlooking city lights—yoga, sound bath, and a 3-hour spa-fitness pass, per Visit Music City.

Listeners, Nashville's buzzing with art, music, outdoors, and country soul—grab tickets quick and make this week unforgettable!

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Hey listeners, welcome to your ultimate guide for what's popping in Nashville today through the weekend—New Year's Eve is here, and Music City is exploding with energy! Kick off this Wednesday, December 31st, at the free Jack Daniel’s New Year’s Eve Live: Nashville’s Big Bash at Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park, where country giants Lainey Wilson, Jason Aldean, and Bailey Zimmerman headline starting at 7 p.m., with gates opening at 5:30 p.m. and the iconic Music City Note Drop at midnight, followed by fireworks lighting up the skyline. FOX 17 News reports clear bags only, no backpacks or coolers, and expect heavy police presence for safety, plus rideshare zones on James Robertson Parkway and Rosa L. Parks Boulevard.

If you're craving live tunes all over town, head to Ryman Auditorium for Old Crow Medicine Show tonight at 9 p.m., joined by Shovels & Rope and The Creekers for an epic NYE folk-rock sendoff, as listed on the Ryman site. Rock out with Nashville Spazmatics and special guest Backlit at Nashville Palace, doors at 8 p.m. with a champagne toast at midnight—perfect for 80s new wave nerd vibes, straight from Outhouse Tickets. Moon Taxi teams up with Arts Fishing Club at Brooklyn Bowl at 10 p.m., per JamBase, while Ward Davis brings outlaw country to 3rd & Lindsley at 8 p.m., according to Concerts50. EDM fans, To The Future Music Festival at Nashville Fairgrounds features Rezz and Mersiv on Night 2 starting at 8 p.m., via SeatGeek. Play Playground offers a 3-hour open bar, unlimited games, DJ, photobooth, and rooftop views of downtown, as VisitMusicCity details.

Dive into glowing magic at Nashville Zoo's Zoolumination Festival of Lights tonight—over 1,000 massive Chinese lanterns, live performances, a new ice rink, and Santa's Village, running through the season per VisitMusicCity. Families can catch a NOON Year's Eve bash with crafts and games, highlighted by KidsOutAndAbout Nashville.

As we roll into the weekend, Opry Country Christmas lingers into early January at the Grand Ole Opry, blending holiday hits with country classics. Keep the party going with shows at The Basement East like Lowbar's Get Low NYE Bop.

Nashville's got non-stop beats, lights, and bash energy—grab your crew and make memories!

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Hey listeners, welcome to your ultimate guide for what's popping in Nashville today, Sunday, December 28, and through the rest of this week into the weekend. Kick off your day with some high-energy action at Nissan Stadium, where the Tennessee Titans take on the New Orleans Saints at noon—grab those tickets for a classic gridiron showdown packed with tailgates and cheers. Then, head over to the Opry House for the Opry Backstage Tour, running every 15 minutes from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., giving you an insider peek at country music history.

Tonight, the Ryman Auditorium lights up at 7:30 p.m. with A Drag Queen Christmas, hosted by Nina West and starring fierce favorites like Shea Coulee, Crystal Methyd, Brooke Lynn Hytes, and more—it's the longest-running drag tour in America, complete with a 20-minute intermission and VIP meet-and-greet options for that extra sparkle. Families, don't miss Nashville Ballet's Nutcracker wrapping up today at the Tennessee Performing Arts Center, a magical holiday classic bursting with twirling snowflakes and sugarplum dreams. Glow up your evening at Zoolumination at Nashville Zoo from 5 to 9 p.m., the country's largest Chinese lantern festival with over 1,000 custom silk lanterns, towering creatures, live performances, a new ice rink, and Santa's Village for that whimsical winter vibe—it runs all week through January 4.

Stroll through Holiday LIGHTS at Cheekwood from 4:30 to 10 p.m., where millions of twinkling lights transform the gardens into a festive wonderland, perfect for cozy photos. Gaylord Opryland Resort keeps the cheer going with Christmas displays, Breakfast with Charlie Brown & Friends, and dazzling attractions daily. Catch Charlotte’s Web at Nashville Children's Theatre for heartwarming theater magic.

As the week rolls on, Zoolumination and Cheekwood lights continue nightly, while Rudy's Jazz Room hosts Rudy's Jazz Jam at 9 p.m. tonight in The Gulch for smooth tunes. Build excitement for New Year's Eve with the massive Jack Daniel's Nashville's Big Bash at Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park on the 31st, headlined by Lainey Wilson and Jason Aldean—mark your calendars for fireworks and live music mayhem.

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Hey Nashville listeners, kick off your weekend with a bang right here in Music City! Today, Saturday, December 27, dive into the glittery vibes at Sugar & Vice, that hidden bar at 200 4th Ave. N., where the holidays glow pink with twinkle lights, rhinestone shimmer, bold cocktails, and just enough scandal to make your night sparkle louder than Broadway. Visit Music City calls it Nashville's sweet-meets-scandal hideaway, open all day through New Year's Eve, perfect for grabbing your crew and striking a pose.

Country fans, don't miss the Grand Ole Opry at the Opry House celebrating Opry 100 with once-in-a-lifetime shows marking 100 years of making country music famous. They've got exclusive backstage tours, premium lounge access with top-shelf drinks and hors d'oeuvres, even seats on stage for the first half—listeners over 21 only for those VIP perks. And catch Women of Country, a 21-plus event at the same spot starting at midnight, bringing powerhouse ladies to the stage according to Amazing Tickets.

Over at the legendary Ryman Auditorium, self-guided tours are happening today for just $47 average on Vivid Seats, letting you wander the Mother Church of Country Music at your pace. Then, comedian Matt Mathews takes the Ryman stage at 5 PM and 8 PM, delivering laughs in one of the world's most revered venues that's hosted Dolly Parton, Johnny Cash, and more.

Swing by 3rd and Lindsley tonight for Lauren Anderson & Friends featuring Dustin Dale Gaspard, Revel Day, Aarik Duncan, Alex Brown, and Mindy Miller—pure Nashville magic in an intimate spot.

Tomorrow, Sunday the 28th, keep the party going with Sugar & Vice still shimmering all day, and catch A Drag Queen Christmas at the Ryman at 7:30 PM for fabulous fun.

Midweek heats up Monday the 29th at 3rd and Lindsley with Jack Ruch plus Adam Wakefield & Friends at 7:30 PM. Tuesday the 30th brings Ward Davis for New Year's Eve prep at 7 PM there too. And Wednesday caps the year with Ward Davis' New Year's Eve bash alongside Lil' Skinny and Emily Elgin.

Bandsintown notes over 57 concerts citywide this period, from Ryman to City Winery, with stars like Ella Langley touring nearby. Whether you're chasing holiday cheer or live tunes, Nashville's pulsing with energy—get out and make memories!

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Hey listeners, welcome to your ultimate guide for what's popping in Nashville today, Friday December 26th, and straight through the weekend. Kick off your post-Christmas adventures right here in Music City, where the holiday vibes are still glowing and the live tunes are calling your name.

Start today at the legendary Grand Ole Opry House with their epic Opry 100 celebration marking a century of country music magic. They've got a massive show tonight at 7 PM packed with big stars, newcomers, and once-in-a-lifetime moments—think premium lounge access with top-shelf drinks and hors d'oeuvres before the curtain rises, plus backstage tours where you can step into the famous wooden circle. Opry.com calls it the best year yet, so snag tickets for an unforgettable night of hits and history.

Over in downtown at Doc Holliday's Saloon on 112 2nd Ave N, the music never sleeps. Catch Luke Lander from 11 AM to 3 PM, Willie Traywick taking the stage 3 to 7 PM, Bobby T from 7 to 10 PM, and Zack Neal rocking it late into Saturday morning till 2 AM. According to their site, it's non-stop Nashville sound in a Wild West vibe—perfect for day drinking or dancing off that holiday feast.

Culture lovers, head to the Tennessee Performing Arts Center's Andrew Jackson Hall at 505 Deaderick St. for Nashville Ballet's enchanting Nutcracker at 2 PM. National Today highlights it as a festive must-see with dazzling dances and holiday spirit that'll have you dreaming of sugar plums.

For families or a magical evening glow-up, Nashville Zoo at 3777 Nolensville Pike is lit up with Zoolumination Festival of Lights from 5 to 9 PM tonight, tomorrow, Sunday, and beyond through January. VisitMusicCity.com raves about over 1,000 custom silk lanterns, towering creatures, live performances, a new ice rink, Santa's Village, and festive eats—America's largest Chinese lantern fest turned zoo wonderland.

Wander solo? Grab a self-guided tour at the iconic Ryman Auditorium starting at 9 AM, as listed on VividSeats, exploring the Mother Church of Country Music at your pace for just around $47 average.

This weekend keeps the energy high with more Opry shows, saloon sets, and zoo lights nightly. Whether you're two-stepping or lantern-gazing, Nashville's got the soundtrack to your holiday hangover cure.

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Listeners, if you’re in Nashville this week, you’ve picked a magical moment to be in Music City. The holidays are in full swing, and the city is glowing with lights, music, and more ways to make memories than you can cram into one weekend.

Start by heading to Gaylord Opryland Resort, where Christmas at Gaylord Opryland is turning the entire property into a winter playground. According to Visit Music City, you can wander through millions of lights, watch holiday shows, decorate gingerbread, go ice tubing, and step into ICE!, a walk-through world of hand-carved ice sculptures that bring A Charlie Brown Christmas to life at a frosty nine degrees. Bundle up, grab some hot cocoa, and treat it like a full day adventure under one roof.

For something a little more serene and romantic, Cheekwood Estate and Gardens is hosting Holiday Lights at Cheekwood, highlighted by Sumner County Source. Listeners can stroll a one-mile trail through the gardens, surrounded by over a million twinkling lights, glowing tunnels, and festive décor inside the historic mansion. Expect fire pits, s’mores, hot chocolate, and a holiday market vibe that’s perfect for date night or a family outing.

If you’re traveling with kids or just love animals, Zoolumination at the Nashville Zoo is a must. Sumner County Source reports that the zoo transforms after dark into a lantern wonderland, with towering silk lanterns, whimsical holiday scenes, and glowing pathways. It’s one of the largest Chinese lantern festivals in the country, and it runs through the weekend, so you’ve got options to fit it around your other plans.

Music lovers can still soak up the seasonal sounds that define this town. Opry Country Christmas at the Grand Ole Opry House continues its run this week, according to Sumner County Source, blending classic country, holiday standards, and big Opry production on Nashville’s most iconic stage. If you want that “only in Nashville” feeling, this is it.

Round out your week with something cozy and indulgent, like Grinchmas Afternoon Tea at the Blue Aster Lounge on West End, where, as Sumner County Source notes, you’ll find Whoville-inspired décor, live holiday piano music, tea-infused cocktails, and playful sweets and savories that lean into the Grinch theme.

Whatever you choose, Nashville this week is all about lights, music, and lingering a little longer over the moments that feel special. Thanks for tuning in, and don’t forget to subscribe so you never miss what’s happening next.

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Nashville is buzzing this week, so if you’re in Music City and wondering what to do, you’re in the right place.

Let’s start downtown, where the Fairlane Hotel is hosting A Very Vinyl Christmas all week long. Visit Music City highlights this as a festive pop‑up that turns the Fairlane into a retro holiday lounge, celebrating Nashville’s music roots with Golden Age of Vinyl style. Expect vintage décor, classic records spinning, and plenty of holiday photo ops in the heart of downtown on Union Street.

If you’re craving classic holiday magic, Cheekwood Estate and Gardens has its beloved Holiday Lights running through the week. Rutherford Source notes that more than a million lights transform the gardens into a glowing mile‑long walk, with s’mores stations, seasonal drinks, and a holiday marketplace, plus the historic mansion decorated in grand style. It’s one of those only‑in‑Nashville traditions that works for date night or the whole family.

Another big seasonal stop is Gaylord Opryland’s massive light display and holiday experience. According to Rutherford Source, Opryland has over 3 million lights, indoor and outdoor displays, and special ticketed attractions, and the resort is in full holiday mode through the end of the year. Plan ahead for parking and timing, but once you’re in, it’s a full evening’s worth of wandering and exploring.

For ballet fans, Walk Eat Nashville’s holiday guide points to Nashville’s Nutcracker by Nashville Ballet, with performances this week on December 24, 26, 27, and 28 at Tennessee Performing Arts Center’s Andrew Jackson Hall. It’s a Nashville‑themed twist on the classic, with local scenery woven into the story, and tickets starting around the low‑50‑dollar range depending on your seats.

Sports lovers can check the Nashville Guru events calendar and Nashville‑TN events listings for Predators home games and other arena events, plus jazz nights, holiday screenings, and more happening through the weekend around town. If you’re looking for more neighborhood cheer, Rutherford Source also mentions Cheekwood and regional light displays as easy add‑ons to an evening out from the city.

However you like to enjoy Music City – from ballerinas and twinkle lights to vinyl soundtracks in a boutique hotel – Nashville has your week and weekend covered.

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Nashville is wide awake this week, and if you’re wondering what to do, you’ve got a lot of great options lined up.

For country music fans who want pure holiday magic, the Grand Ole Opry is the place to be. According to the Opry’s own schedule, Opry Country Christmas lights up the Opry House tonight with a stacked lineup of country favorites performing festive classics, plus all the rhinestone glitz and live-radio energy that make the Opry a one‑of‑a‑kind Nashville experience. If you want to go all out, the Opry is also offering special add‑ons like premium lounge access and backstage tours so listeners can actually step into the famous circle onstage and see where the legends stand.

Downtown, the Ryman Auditorium keeps the holiday spirit going all week. The Ryman’s calendar shows Amy Grant & Vince Gill bringing their beloved Christmas at the Ryman shows back to the Mother Church, mixing carols, stories, and classic hits in one of the best-sounding rooms in the world. The same stage hosts Lady A in concert this week as well, giving listeners a chance to experience a full‑throttle country‑pop show in a historic setting.

If you’re craving a bigger arena vibe, AXS lists rock legends Heart at The Pinnacle in Nashville tonight, with doors at 6:30 and the show at 7:30 p.m. That’s your opportunity to hear “Barracuda” and all the anthems live in the heart of downtown’s Gulch district.

Football fans are in for a huge afternoon at Nissan Stadium. Nissan Stadium’s event page has the Tennessee Titans kicking off at noon against the Kansas City Chiefs, so you can spend your day tailgating on the riverfront and then roll straight into the game with the skyline as your backdrop.

For a more intimate night out later in the week, the Listening Room Cafe’s live music schedule features a 6 p.m. writers round on its main stage with Jacob Rice, Stephen Barker Liles, and Jeff Middleton, where you can hear the stories behind the songs while you eat and drink in a cozy setting that’s pure Nashville.

Families and holiday lovers shouldn’t miss Christmas at Gaylord Opryland. Visit Music City highlights this massive seasonal celebration running all week, with millions of lights, indoor gardens, holiday shows, and the ICE! attraction featuring “A Charlie Brown Christmas” carved into colossal ice sculptures. It’s a perfect daytime or evening outing, whether you stay at the resort or just come to wander and take photos.

For something reflective and a little different, Visit Music City also spotlights “Christmas with C.S. Lewis” at the Tennessee Performing Arts Center through tonight, a theatrical one‑man show set in Lewis’s home near Oxford as he shares warm, funny, and thoughtful memories about how a conversation with J.R.R. Tolkien transformed his view of Christmas.

And if you just want classic honky‑tonk vibes, The Nashville Palace is hosting Becky Henson this evening from 5 to 9 p.m., according to the Nashville Palace’s own event listing, giving listeners a traditional country soundtrack just steps from Opryland.

Whether you’re here for football, live music, twinkling lights, or all of the above, this week in Nashville is packed with ways to make some unforgettable memories.

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Hey Nashville listeners, it's your friendly guide to the best things happening in Music City today through the weekend of December 20th. Kick off your Saturday with some holiday cheer at La La Land Cafe on 12th Avenue South, where country duo Dan + Shay are making a special appearance from noon to 4 pm. Rutherford Source reports the first 300 guests donating an unwrapped toy get to meet them, snap pics with Santa, and sip a limited-time drink crafted just for the duo – perfect for spreading Christmas vibes while supporting local kids.

Music lovers, head to the Grand Ole Opry tonight for their epic Opry 100 celebration marking a century of country magic. The official Opry site details premium experiences like backstage tours, artist meet-and-greets, top-shelf drinks in the lounge, and even onstage seating for the first half – it's the ultimate way to feel like a star under those iconic lights.

Over in Midtown at 1865 Club, catch The MAGI Holiday Show at 7 pm, delivering acoustic pop soul with feel-good holiday energy. Their events page says reserve seats now for this intimate gig from 7 to 10 pm, complete with cocktails and good vibes. Then, wrap up your night at 3rd and Lindsley with the Rubiks Groove Christmas Spectacular – a high-energy holiday blast that'll have you dancing.

Sunday brings more magic: Sheldon Thomas takes the 1865 Club stage for a free holiday performance from 6 to 8 pm, limited seating so grab reservations fast per their calendar. It's a Wonderful Life wraps up at Nashville Repertory Theatre through TPAC all day, the heartwarming classic about community and miracles that Visit Music City calls a must-see reminder no one is alone this season. Don't miss Eric Van Houten and Josh Melton at Listening Room Cafe's 10:30 am writers round on the main stage for $15 – pure songwriter intimacy.

Keep the momentum going early week with Tim Miner & Friends at 3rd and Lindsley on the 21st and 22nd, blending festive tunes. Amy Grant and Vince Gill's Christmas at the Ryman runs through the 20th if you can catch a late show, per the venue lineup.

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If you’re in Nashville this week, you’ve landed in the sweet spot between holiday magic and full-on Music City energy, so let’s map out an unforgettable few days.

Start things off today by heading to Lower Broadway, where Redneck Riviera Nashville Bar & BBQ is hosting a lunchtime “Git Down” with country artist Megan Golden at noon, as listed on the Redneck Riviera site. It’s a perfect warmup: live music, barbecue, and a front-row seat to the honky-tonk bustle in the middle of the day.

If you like your Fridays with a side of discovery, swing over to 3rd and Lindsley for WMOT’s “Finally Friday” showcase at 12 p.m., featuring Gwen Levey, Tommy Prine, and Breakfield, according to the 3rd and Lindsley calendar. This long-running series is a local favorite for catching rising Americana and roots acts in an intimate room.

As evening rolls in, the city shifts fully into holiday mode. The Nashville Ballet’s “Nashville’s Nutcracker” at TPAC, highlighted by Williamson Source and Rutherford Source, transforms the classic story into a uniquely local tale, complete with Music City touches, live Nashville Symphony music, and lavish sets. It’s running all weekend with various showtimes, making it easy to fit into your plans.

Over at the Ryman Auditorium, the schedule this weekend reads like a Nashville wish list. The Ryman events page notes seasonal shows like Amy Grant and Vince Gill’s “Christmas at the Ryman,” a beloved tradition that wraps holiday standards and storytelling inside one of the most legendary rooms in the world. Depending on the night, you may also catch special Christmas tours such as for KING + COUNTRY’s “A Drummer Boy Christmas: The Live Experience,” bringing arena-level production into the Mother Church.

If you’re in the mood for something more hands-on late at night, the Nashville Palace near Opryland keeps the party going with Country Karaoke in the front room from 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. every Friday and Saturday, according to Visit Music City. Grab the mic, channel your inner star, and sing along with a crowd that’s equal parts locals and adventurous visitors.

Sports fans, don’t sleep on the 2025 Journeymen Collegiate Wrestling Duals in town this week. FloWrestling reports that nine ranked college teams are converging on Nashville, turning the city into a hotbed of high-level college wrestling and giving listeners a completely different way to experience the competitive side of Music City.

Thread all of that together with the usual Broadway bar-hopping, rooftop views, and neighborhood hangs in places like the Gulch, East Nashville, and Germantown, and you’ve got a packed, memorable week ahead.

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Nashville is lit up and buzzing this week, so let’s dive into what listeners can actually go do in Music City over the next few days.

Tonight, country fans have some big choices. At the historic Ryman Auditorium, Kip Moore takes the stage at 8 p.m., bringing his gritty, arena-ready country sound into one of the most intimate, legendary rooms in town, according to Ryman Auditorium’s event schedule. Over at the Grand Ole Opry House, for KING + COUNTRY bring their “A Drummer Boy Christmas” show at 7 p.m., a high-energy, theatrical holiday concert packed with drums, lights, and Christmas classics, as listed on the Opry’s official site. If you want something more songwriter-focused, The Bluebird Cafe is hosting Ron Pope this evening in Green Hills, an up-close, storytelling-style show highlighted by Visit Music City.

If you’re craving a true Nashville songwriter hang, The Listening Room Cafe downtown is featuring “An Evening with Kent Blazy” at 6 p.m., followed by a writers round with Lost Saints, Braden Jamison, AJ Kross, and Taylor Austin Dye, according to the Listening Room’s live music schedule. It’s the perfect spot if you want to hear hit songs in the room where they were written, with dinner, drinks, and that classic Nashville listening-room hush.

Holiday magic is everywhere this week too. Gaylord Opryland Resort is running its all-new Christmas cirque show, “Pomp, Snow & Cirqueumstance,” through December 31 inside the Tennessee Ballroom Theater, according to coverage from Rutherford Source. Expect aerial acts, acrobatics, music, and a full holiday story with Santa in a big, Vegas-style production right here in Nashville. For more holiday spirit, The Fisher Center for the Performing Arts at Belmont is hosting Michael W. Smith’s “Every Christmas” concert December 19 through 21, a full-band, orchestral-style celebration of his biggest Christmas songs, according to the Fisher Center’s event calendar.

Eric Church’s Chief’s on Broadway is keeping Lower Broadway festive too. Their Neon Steeple room is hosting “A Very Merry Brassfield Christmas” on December 18, plus Not Quite Brothers on December 20 and Christmas with Emily West on December 21, according to Chief’s official live music calendar. It’s a great way to get a curated, church-pew-and-stained-glass concert experience right above the honky-tonks.

For listeners who want something recurring and a little different, Nashville Guru highlights the Shiners Nashville cirque-and-comedy show running every Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, blending Vegas-style circus, country comedy, and music in one wild night out.

Whether you’re in the mood for big country shows, songwriter stories, theatrical Christmas productions, or quirky cirque comedy, Nashville has your week covered.

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Nashville is buzzing this week, so if you’re wondering what to do, you are in exactly the right city.

Tonight, alternative-pop fans can dive into a high-energy show with PVRIS at Marathon Music Works in the Charlotte Avenue corridor. According to Visit Music City, PVRIS is the project of singer and multi-instrumentalist Lyndsey Gunnulfsen, known for hits like You and I and Hallucinations, and her live shows mix moody synths, soaring vocals, and serious rock attitude. It’s a great pick if you want something a little darker and more atmospheric than standard Broadway honky-tonk.

If you’re in the mood for pure holiday magic, head to the Ryman Auditorium for Amy Grant and Vince Gill’s Christmas at the Ryman. Ryman Auditorium and Visit Music City note that this is their 15th annual holiday residency, and they’ve now passed 100 shows of this tradition. Expect classic Christmas hymns, cozy storytelling, and the kind of harmonies that only a country music power couple can deliver, all inside the Mother Church of Country Music.

Over on Broadway, Eric Church’s new venue Chief’s is turning up the festive chaos. The Neon Steeple room hosts Uncle B’s Damned Ole Opry XMas with The Band Loula, Belles, and WHYNOT, as listed on Chief’s official calendar. Picture a rowdy, tongue-in-cheek holiday opry, with church pew seating from the 1890s, stained glass windows honoring Church’s heroes, and a lineup that leans into twangy, offbeat Christmas fun.

Looking toward the weekend, the Grand Ole Opry is celebrating Opry 100 at the Opry House on Saturday. The Opry’s site describes this centennial year as a once-in-a-lifetime way to see country legends and rising stars share the famous circle, with add-ons like backstage tours, premium lounges with Nashville bites, and even the chance to sit onstage for part of the show. It’s perfect if you want that “I was really there” Nashville moment.

For a quieter holiday evening, Rutherford Source highlights the Southern Christmas Sampler at Belmont Mansion on select dates this month. Actor David Alford and musician Paul Carrol Binkley bring Truman Capote’s A Christmas Memory to life with live music inside a historic 19th-century mansion, offering a nostalgic, story-driven escape from the downtown rush.

Finally, if you just want to soak in the season all week, StyleBlueprint reports that Nashville Yards has transformed into a winter playground through December 30. You can skate at the Rink Under Broad, sip seasonal cocktails, and check out light displays right in the urban core, making it an easy add-on before or after a show.

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Nashville is sparkling with holiday energy this week, so if you’re in Music City, you’ve picked a great time to explore.

For listeners who want a classic Nashville Christmas experience, the Grand Ole Opry is the place to start. According to the Opry’s own calendar, tonight’s Opry Country Christmas show at the Opry House brings a stacked lineup of country talent performing festive favorites, all wrapped in the glow of 100 years of Opry history. Expect big holiday production, classic carols with a twang, and plenty of photo ops around the decorated Opryland area.

Just down the road, Gaylord Opryland is in full Christmas mode all week. Gaylord Opryland’s ticket site highlights ICE! featuring “A Charlie Brown Christmas,” with larger‑than‑life ice sculptures, plus ice tubing, ice skating, and the Delta Riverboat Twelve Days of a Country Christmas Cruise gliding through the resort’s indoor gardens. It’s an easy all‑day outing, especially for families or anyone who just wants to be completely immersed in lights and decorations.

If you’re craving live music with a twist, the Fisher Center for the Performing Arts at Belmont has a Christmas Celebration with the Music City Chorus and Friends today. The Fisher Center notes that this championship men’s barbershop chorus brings more than 75 years of a cappella harmony to the stage, delivering tight vocal arrangements of holiday standards in a gorgeous concert hall.

A bit later today, you can keep the seasonal vibe going downtown. Visit Music City highlights Jon McLaughlin & Friends: Home for the Holidays at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum in SoBro. It’s a warm, piano‑driven holiday concert with special guests, and it pairs perfectly with an afternoon exploring the museum’s exhibits before the show.

Looking toward the rest of the week and into the weekend, Nashville’s big seasonal attractions keep rolling. Visit Music City points listeners to Zoolumination at the Nashville Zoo, with massive Chinese lantern displays and holiday lights, and Holiday LIGHTS at Cheekwood, where you can stroll illuminated garden trails, sip something warm, and enjoy s’mores by the fire. Over at the Fisher Center, Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet arrives midweek, promising opulent costumes and whimsical puppetry for a classic night out.

So whether you want honky‑tonk holiday anthems, glowing gardens, ice slides, or soaring choirs, Nashville has something festive waiting for you every night this week.

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If you’re in Nashville this week, you’ve picked a perfect time to dive into Music City’s festive side, from iconic country stages to candlelit carols and cozy songwriter rounds.

Let’s start tonight with one of the biggest tickets in town. The Grand Ole Opry is in full Opry 100 celebration mode at the Opry House, and according to Opry dot com, the lineup includes legends and favorites like Bill Anderson, Connie Smith, Marty Stuart, Old Crow Medicine Show, Miko Marks, Dom Flemons, Tiera Kennedy, the Opry Square Dancers, and more. You can go classic with a regular seat, or splurge on their premium experiences that include access to an exclusive lounge with top-shelf drinks and Nashville bites, plus backstage tours where you actually step into that famous wooden circle onstage.

If your vibe is more soul and blues, Ticketmaster lists King George performing tonight at 8 pm at Tennessee State University’s Kean Hall Gymnasium, bringing a smooth, grown-and-sexy energy that’s perfect for a night out away from the honky-tonks.

Songwriter fans should head downtown this morning and afternoon. The Listening Room Cafe’s Nashville Live Music Schedule shows a 10:30 am Writers Round on the main stage, with Next From Nashville presenting Somewhere Blue, Grace Leer, Jacob Rice, and Eric Van. You’ll get brunch, mimosas, and a front-row seat to the stories behind the songs in a relaxed, intimate room just off 4th Avenue South.

All week, the Ryman Auditorium is your go-to for classic Nashville holiday magic. The Ryman events calendar highlights seasonal traditions like Amy Grant and Vince Gill’s Christmas at the Ryman, a beloved Nashville staple that blends gospel, pop, and country Christmas favorites in the Mother Church of Country Music. You’ll also find a Drummer Boy Christmas show from for KING and COUNTRY, A Prairie Home Companion Christmas, and more, so you can pick your favorite Christmas flavor and lock in a night surrounded by stained glass and twinkle lights.

Looking ahead to later this week, Nashville-Theatre dot com points to Candlelight: Christmas Carols on Strings at the Parthenon, with performances on December 19 and 20. Imagine a string quartet playing traditional carols in a softly lit, historic replica of the Greek temple right in Centennial Park. It’s one of the most atmospheric, romantic options in the city for a holiday date night.

And if you want a quick side trip, FranklinIs notes that historic downtown Franklin, just south of Nashville, is hosting the 40th Annual Dickens of a Christmas festival this weekend, transforming Main Street into a Victorian village with costumed characters from A Christmas Carol, live music, dancers, and plenty of food and shopping. It’s close enough for an easy daytime escape before heading back into Nashville for evening shows.

Wherever you end up, from the Opry circle to a candlelit Parthenon bench, Nashville is ready to soundtrack your week.

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Hey Nashville listeners, it's your friendly guide to the best holiday magic happening right now in Music City. Today, Friday December 12th, kick off the weekend with some unforgettable vibes. Catch Drew and Ellie Holcomb's Neighborly Christmas show, a cozy gathering full of heartfelt tunes and holiday spirit that Nashville Guru highlights as a must-see. Then head to the Ryman Auditorium at 7:30 PM for LeAnn Rimes live, where she'll belt out decades of Christmas classics from her childhood favorites to deeper seasonal anthems, as shared on the Ryman site. Music lovers, don't miss the Grand Ole Opry at 7 PM celebrating Opry 100 with country stars, premium lounge access, and backstage tours for that rhinestone milestone feel straight from opry.com. For a fun twist, hit Cabin Fever at Bastion Nashville starting at 8 PM, transforming the spot into a retro ski lodge with throwback DJ sets, holiday cocktails from Bacardi and Patron, vintage snow-day outfits, and photo booth holiday card magic, all free and open to the public per Visit Music City.

Nashville Yards Holidays at Ascension Saint Thomas Landing keeps the party going all weekend through December 30th. Tonight from 6 PM, snuggle up for outdoor holiday movies with Xfinity: The Grinch at 6 PM followed by Dr. Seuss’ How The Grinch Stole Christmas till 10 PM. Skate the Rink Under Broad for $15 including skates, or play pickleball and mini golf at Dinkville Under Broad. Tomorrow, Saturday the 13th, Porter Flea Holiday Market Preview pops up, Howdy Holidays lights up Fifth + Broadway, and snag free Santa photos from noon to 2 PM. Catch Christmas carolers at 6 PM, a Predators watch party at 7 PM, and join the Nashville SantaCon Bar Crawl or Slay Belles Drag Brunch for wild festive fun. Sunday the 14th brings more Santa pics, Skydeck Christmas Market, Dickens of a Christmas, puppy adoptions at Hard Rock Cafe, and Jon McLaughlin & Friends: Home for the Holidays.

Ongoing gems like Christmas at Gaylord Opryland with millions of lights, ICE! featuring Charlie Brown, ice skating, and Santa photos dazzle through January 3rd. Cheekwood's Holiday LIGHTS twinkles nightly from 4:30 to 10 PM with s’mores and drinks. Pop into Naughty or Nice at Union Station Nashville Yards for dual holiday bars with themed cocktails till December 29th. Dance through drive-thru spectacles like Dancing Lights of Christmas or Franktown Festival of Lights nightly. Sip the Carols & Barrels whiskey trail at spots like Ole Smoky Distillery through January 4th.

Listeners, bundle up and dive into Nashville's holiday whirlwind, from twinkling lights to live tunes. Make memories that'll jingle all the way. Thanks for tuning in, and remember to subscribe for more. This has been a Quiet Please production, for more check out quietplease.ai.

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Nashville is buzzing this week, so let’s dive right into what listeners can do around town, starting tonight and rolling through the weekend.

If you want that classic Nashville holiday magic, make your way to the Ryman Auditorium, where Amy Grant and Vince Gill are back with their beloved Christmas at the Ryman series. The Ryman’s event calendar confirms multiple shows this week and through the weekend, with the two Grammy-winning legends mixing Christmas standards, originals, and a few of their own hits in the Mother Church’s cozy glow. Over at the Grand Ole Opry House, Opry Country Christmas is in full swing; The Bluegrass Situation highlights these festive, star-studded shows running through December 23, with Opry members like the Gatlin Brothers, Riders in the Sky, Mandy Barnett, and Charlie McCoy plus rotating special guests bringing big harmonies, classic carols, and plenty of country cheer.

For listeners looking for a more intimate songwriting experience tonight, the Listening Room Cafe’s Nashville Live Music Schedule lists a 6 p.m. writers round on the main stage featuring Lily Rose, Andy Albert, Michael Whitworth, and Will Weatherly. You’ll get the real Nashville experience: stories behind the songs, hit writers trading tunes, and solid food and drinks to go with it. Songwriter fans should also keep an eye on the Bluebird Cafe calendar; December is packed with writers nights, in-the-round shows, and special guests, so it’s worth grabbing reservations early for a weekend set in that legendary 90-seat room.

Holiday concert lovers have plenty more options as the week rolls on. Nashville Theatre’s December concert listings show for KING + COUNTRY bringing their A Drummer Boy Christmas live experience to the Ryman, turning classic carols into arena-worthy anthems with drums, lights, and big production. The same listings note Lady A’s A Winter’s Night holiday tour and LeAnn Rimes’ Greatest Hits Christmas stop in town, giving listeners a choice between harmony-rich country and powerhouse pop-country vocals in festive sets. Add in ongoing Candlelight holiday concerts around the city, where string quartets play Christmas favorites by candlelight, and you’ve got romantic, photo-ready nights out covered.

For families willing to venture just outside Nashville this weekend, KidsOutAndAbout Nashville is promoting the Holly Jolly Festival of Lights at Lucky Ladd Farms in Eagleville, running December 10 through 13, with drive-through lights, farm fun, and holiday activities that are perfect if you want something kid-friendly and cozy after dark.

Whether you’re chasing classic Opry tradition, Ryman nostalgia, intimate songwriter rounds, or big holiday productions, Nashville has your week locked in with options every night.

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If you’re in Nashville this week and want to soak in the holiday spirit, you’re in luck with a lively lineup of festive events from now until the weekend. Tonight, dive into the Opry Country Christmas at the Grand Ole Opry House starting at 7 pm. It’s a classic Nashville holiday tradition featuring country music’s biggest stars performing your favorite Christmas tunes. For a truly memorable experience, consider their exclusive Opry 100 Premium Pass, which includes pre-show lounge access with top-shelf drinks and hors d’oeuvres, a backstage tour, and even seats right on the stage for part of the show. This immersive experience lets you step into the very circle where legends have performed, finishing with a photo-op to capture your moment in the spotlight.

For family-friendly fun, Cheekwood’s Holiday LIGHTS is a magical outing every evening until January 4th. Over a million twinkling lights adorn the 55-acre gardens, creating a festive wonderland perfect for all ages. You’ll find s’mores stations, holiday drinks, and timed entry from 4:30 pm to 10 pm. Nearby, the Dancing Lights of Christmas drive-thru located at Lebanon offers a dazzling synchronized light display with a lively Santa’s Village that includes a petting zoo, carnival rides, and photos with Santa. This runs every night through January 4th and is sure to dazzle carloads of visitors.

On Thursday and Friday, the festive fun continues with “Elf in Concert” at the Schermerhorn Symphony Center, where the beloved holiday movie comes to life with a full live orchestra performance. It’s a heartwarming show that’s perfect if you want to share the holiday cheer with family or friends.

Looking ahead to the weekend, don’t miss the annual Dickens of a Christmas event in Franklin from December 13th to 14th. This charming festival features festive parades, living history performances, shopping, and holiday treats in a Victorian-style setting that truly immerses you in the Christmas spirit. At the same time, The Basement venues are packed with live music, including cozy nights of holiday tunes and local showcases.

For markets and holiday shopping, the Gulch Holiday Night Market on December 11th and the Porter Flea Holiday Market on December 13th offer unique gifts, festive food, and that warm Nashville hospitality.

Nashville’s holiday calendar has something for everyone—whether you’re craving music, lights, family-friendly activities, or holiday markets. It’s a festive season filled with sparkle and sound here in Music City.

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