You might think that a city known for music is a city filled with fun and entertainment—and you’d be right. There’s always something fun happening in Nashville, from local live music to major festivals and events. And if you’re looking for a way to get out and celebrate the season in Middle Tennessee this autumn, you’re in luck!
Here are seven Nashville fall events you won’t want to miss.
When: Sept 6 – 15 Where: Tennessee State Fairgrounds, 500 Wedgewood Ave, Nashville What: It’s only one of the biggest events in the state, with live entertainment, tons of local arts and crafts, agricultural exhibits, delicious food, thrilling rides, educational experiences, animals, and fun for all ages.
When: Sept 20 – 22 Where: Bicentennial Park, Walk of Fame Park What: The area’s top chefs, liquor crafters, and tasters convene for a weekend of demos, showcases, meals, tastings, and more.
When: Sept 21 – 22 Where: Harlinsdale Farm, Franklin What: A weekend festival featuring some of the best local and national artists across a variety of genres, plus local artisans, and tons of food and drink.
When: Oct 11 – 12 Where: Nashville Fairgrounds What: The largest multi-city music festival in America! Two full days packed full of fun and live performances by top artists like Future, Lil Baby, Fisher, Kaskade, Zeds Dead, and more!
When: Oct 10 – 13 Where: Germantown, Nashville What: Enjoy four days of food, music, vendors, entertainment, and great brews—as well as events like the Oktoberfest Parade, Bratwurst Eating Contest, Dachshund Derby, and more.
When: Oct 19 – 20 Where: Centennial Park, Nashville What: Celebrate local arts, crafts, and artisans with two days of food, drinks, live music, and handmade goods. There’ll also be an Oktoberfest Pub and a Kids Zone.
When: Oct 26 Where: Main Street Franklin What: It’s the largest family-friendly fall festival in Middle Tennessee, and it’s back for another great year of activities, games, food, drinks, and yes, pumpkins!
