Five picks worth your Nashville week Aug 14–20: PBR Nashville Stampede at Bridgestone Arena, Lil Duval at Zanies, Fishmonger WeHo’s new $25 lobster happy hour, guitar-string jewelry with Hoamsy at the Farmers Market, and The Hitchcock cocktail bar downtown.
Thanksgiving is filling up. Christmas lights sell out. NYE homes near Broadway are already booking. Our full local Holidays in Nashville guide is live — from Martin’s brisket Take & Bake to the honest logistics on the Big Bash. Every MCM home comes decorated.
Our weekly Nashville hit list: a fragrant East Nashville perfumery, Terry Black’s BBQ, the Tomato Art Fest, Urban Cowboy line dancing, and a hidden vinyl bar — plus where to stay.
Nashville has live music, sports, arts, markets, and Broadway honky-tonk bands almost every single night. We finally built the one-stop shop that tracks all of it — concerts, games, shows, and tonight’s Broadway band lineups — updated daily.
The Nashville dog owner’s playbook — 14 off-leash parks, dog-friendly bars and restaurant patios, waterfall hikes within 2 hours, paddleboarding Percy Priest, Baxter & Bailey, Sniff Spot rentals, and three pet-friendly Music City Magnolia rentals.
Last updated: August 2026 Best current happy hour in Nashville, July 2026? For obscure cocktails, Black Rabbit (Printers Alley) and The GreenHouse Bar (Green Hills,
Nashville business travel guide — where to stay near Oracle’s future East Bank campus, Vanderbilt Medical Center, HCA HQ, Belmont University, Nissan HQ, and BNA. Full kitchens, dedicated workspaces, gigabit Wi-Fi, weekly/monthly direct-booking rates.
Not really a country music fan? Head to RockNite at JBJ’s on Friday, June 5 — free, all-day, Cage The Elephant headlining. The CMA Fest 2026 non-country move.
Rain in Nashville isn’t a cancellation. 14 indoor & covered things to do — museums, honky-tonks, whiskey tastings, hands-on craft experiences, shopping, indoor game bars — plus the best rainy-day stays in Music City.
The full 2026–27 Tennessee Titans home schedule, plus the two East Nashville vacation rentals that actually walk to Nissan Stadium — Deacon’s House and Cumberland Retreat.
