september events!

september is packed with things to do in nashville! from live music and foodie festivals to pup-friendly hangs and trivia nights, there’s something every night of the week. here’s your guide to making the most of the month!

🎬 nightlight — wolf of wall street – september 4 (21+)
outdoor screening of wolf of wall street with drinks + vibes

🎲 bingo loco nashville – september 13 @ skydeck on broadway
80s/90s nostalgia + bingo chaos – vacation grand prize!

💃 nashville dance fest — september 5–7 @ the nashville palace
a weekend of dance performances + workshops across styles

🎭 broadway rave — september 6, 9pm @ cannery hall (18+)
musical theatre dance party featured in the new york times!

🍸 cocktails & comedy — september 13, 7:30pm @ liquor lab
sip craft cocktails while enjoying live stand-up comedy

📺 dateline live @ the pinnacle – sept 28, 5pm a true-crime stage show from the creators of the hit tv series

🧙 harry potter trivia night - @ the goat, germantown – sept 8, 7pm themed trivia night packed with spells, house pride, and prizes

🐶 nashville singles club x urban dog bar — september 4 5:30–7:30 pm @ urban dog bar singles + dog lovers mixer | @urbandogbar

🐾 pooch pool party – september 27 @ nashville shores
dog-only swim day benefiting new leash on life | @nashvilleshores

🐕 dog day festival – october 18 @ centennial park
nashville humane’s biggest dog celebration feat. tito’s doggie fun zone + kids’ carnival | @nashvillehumane

🍺 pups and pints – october 25 @ onec1ty craft beer tastings, adoptable dogs + pup-friendly activities

🐶 pup parade – october 4 @ 2 pm @ downtown - annual pup parade for all breeds - more info here!

🐶 dachtoberfest - @ new heights brewing company – sept 27, 5pm dachshunds take over with contests, brews, and pup fun

🐾 pins & paws - @ pins mechanical co – sept 27, 6–9pm fundraiser event by nashville cat rescue featuring bowling, drinks, and adoptable cats

🎡 nashville fair – september 5–15 @ fairgrounds nashville
rides, funnel cakes, livestock + classic fair fun @thefairgroundsnashville

🕺 sparkle city disco – september 6–7 @ buffalo river disco-themed outdoor dance party with djs + lights | @sparklecitydisco

🌟 statemint lebanon – september 9–13 @ the mill at lebanon hundreds of brand-name pieces at fraction prices | @statemintconsignment

🎶 americanafest – september 9–13 @ various venues multi-day americana music showcase across nashville | @americanafest

🎪 pilgrimage festival – september 27 & 28 @ the park at harlinsdale, franklin two-day fest feat. john mayer, kings of leon + more | @pilgrimagefest

🌍 nashville cultural festival – october 4 @ centennial park 10 am multicultural food, music, arts + kid zones

🦎 nashville exotic pet & reptile expo – sept 6–7 @ gaylord opryland reptiles, amphibians, and exotic pets on display and for sale

🎨 american artisan festival – sept 26–28 @ artville a weekend of fine arts + crafts from artisans across the u.s.

🇬🇷 nashville greek festival – sept 26–28 @ holy trinity orthodox church food, music, dancing, and greek culture celebration.

🍂 fall ball, y’all festival – sept 27, 10am–2pm @ nashville farmers market family-friendly fall kickoff with vendors, food, and music.

🌙 the goddess craft market – sept 21, 10am–5pm @ wilburn st studio women-led makers market featuring local artisans + vendors.

🎂 tootsies birthday bash – september 14 @ broadway live sets by jelly roll, kid rock, montgomery gentry, randy houser + more | @tootsies_orchid_lounge

🎤 porchfest @ foundation park, franklin tn – september 1, 1pm daytime music festival on porches + community stages across franklin.

🎶 musicians corner @ centennial park – every friday in september free outdoor music with local + national acts, food trucks, and vendors.

🛍 labor day sip and stroll – august 29–september 2 wine, beer + local shops to explore

🌻 thursday night market - every thursday until november 6 @ old glory - local vendors + courtyard drinks | @oldglorynashville

🛒 downtown makers market - september 13 @ riverfront park - local artisans, live music + food trucks | @madeinnashvillemarket

📼 old school vintage flea - september 27 @ 429b houston st - vintage finds + retro treasures | @oldschoolflea

🍕 free slice night - september 9 @ five points pizza! grab a free slice | @fivepointspizza

🍷 wine on the river - september 13 @ riverfront park - sample wines from around the world | @wineontherivernash

🍸 nashville cocktail festival - september 13 @ east park, 1700 woodland st - creative cocktails + music | @nashcocktailfest

🦒 zoo sunset safari: rhinestones & rhinos - september 19 6:30–10:30 pm @ nashville zoo - wildlife, cocktails + live music | @nashvillezoo

🥨 oktoberfest kickoff - september 19–october 26 (21+) @ bavarian bierhaus - beer tents, pretzels + live oompah bands @bavarianbierhausnashville

🎉 cocorico autumn party - september 21 8 am–2:30 pm - fall party w/ brunch vibes + local vendors | @cocoriconashville

☕ latte art throwdown - september 18 6:30pm for signup, 7:00 first pour - $10 buy in - raffle benefiting casa azafran! food from @ladybirdtaco! | @cremacrema

🍺 nashville brew fest - september 27 @ first horizon park 7:00pm-11:00pm - get your tickets at nashville brew fest! age 21+

🏡 cheekwood harvest - september 13 @ cheekwood - fall blooms, pumpkins + seasonal treats | @cheekwood

💪 nashville wellness club event - september 14 @ union station lobby - pop-up workouts w/ bodyrok, studio fire + f45 @nashvillewellnessclub

🐻 kidsville family festival - september 27 @ centennial park - family fest with mascots, inflatables + crafts | @kidsvilleonline

✨ fall glam & glow - september 2 6:30pm-9:00pm - the ultimate girls night-out @ tailgate brewery hq | checkout @thebeautyboostnashville to see all details and vendors

🏋️‍♀️ kettlebells & kombucha social sweat & social - september 6 11am-2pm @ fit factory nashville

🎭 the wiz - september 23–28 @ tpac - the broadway revival of the beloved musical lands in nashville for one week only, dazzling sets, soulful music + magical storytelling | @tpacnashville get tickets @ TPAC

💼 nashville job fair - september 10 @ millennium hotel - career fair connecting job seekers + local employers - register @ job fairs near me!

🏃run or walk 5k for wounded warriors - september 13 - charity race supporting veterans - register at wounded warrior project!

🏃music city race for dyslexia - september 27th - more details and get your ticket @ dyslexiarun.com!

🏃st jude walk - september 6th - more details and register @ st jude walk!

🏃the whiskey run - september 21st 8:00am - run the race. drink the whiskey! more details and register @ race roster!

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