August 9, 2025 • 3 mins
Nashville is buzzing with energy and authentic Southern charm, offering listeners a colorful blend of music, food, art, and outdoor adventures. One signature local event happening tonight, August 9th, is the Full Moon Pickin’ Party at Percy Warner Park, where listeners can enjoy bluegrass under the stars, joining impromptu pickin’ circles and sampling bites from iconic vendors like Loveless Café and Rolled 4 Ever Ice Cream. Dogs are welcome, and it’s one of those summer traditions that truly captures the Nashville spirit—though tickets have sold out, listeners can catch the last Pickin’ Party of the season on Friday, September 5th.
Another must-see venue for live music is 3rd & Lindsley, which boasts nightly shows from rising artists and seasoned pros. On August 11th, experience the Grammy-winning Time Jumpers for an evening of western swing in an intimate setting. Southern Rounds at Analog in the Hutton Hotel on August 13th showcases hit songwriters alongside emerging talents.
For those with musical curiosity, the Grand Ole Opry celebrates its 100th anniversary all summer, while “Dolly: An Original Musical,” featuring new songs by Dolly Parton herself, is playing at the Fisher Center for the Performing Arts through August 17th, according to Nashville Theatre.
Hidden gems abound in Nashville: take a line dancing lesson with a local instructor for a uniquely Nashville souvenir, or hop on a 90-minute trolley tour to see downtown’s storied sites and celebrity homes with live narration. For something eye-opening, AeroLuxe Aviation's helicopter tours provide aerial views of the skyline and landmarks.
Art lovers will appreciate Cheekwood Estate & Gardens, which offers outdoor sculpture trails and seasonal exhibits—right now "Enchanted Castles at Cheekwood" brings whimsical art installations to life. Tomato Art Fest in East Nashville is another quirky, beloved affair blending food trucks, art vendors, and local performances—celebrated annually in mid-August.
History buffs can head to Belle Meade Historic Site for guided mansion tours capped off with a complimentary wine tasting. Or explore the Alex Haley Birthday Celebration today at the Alex Haley House Museum & Interpretive Center, reflecting on the legacy of an American icon.
Sports enthusiasts can catch a summer Nashville Sounds baseball game at First Horizon Park, where the lively minor league atmosphere is paired with local craft beers and skyline views.
Hungry listeners should try classic Nashville hot chicken at Prince’s or Hattie B’s, then seek out hidden gems like The Pharmacy Burger Parlor & Beer Garden for locally sourced burgers and hand-made sodas.
Whether enjoying a sunset stroll across the John Seigenthaler Pedestrian Bridge or discovering street art in the Gulch, Nashville reveals new layers to both first-timers and seasoned explorers. From world-class music venues and award-winning musicals, to line dancing classes, trolley tours, and late-night bluegrass parties, Music City always has something fun, entertaining, and uniquely memorable to offer.
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Another must-see venue for live music is 3rd & Lindsley, which boasts nightly shows from rising artists and seasoned pros. On August 11th, experience the Grammy-winning Time Jumpers for an evening of western swing in an intimate setting. Southern Rounds at Analog in the Hutton Hotel on August 13th showcases hit songwriters alongside emerging talents.
For those with musical curiosity, the Grand Ole Opry celebrates its 100th anniversary all summer, while “Dolly: An Original Musical,” featuring new songs by Dolly Parton herself, is playing at the Fisher Center for the Performing Arts through August 17th, according to Nashville Theatre.
Hidden gems abound in Nashville: take a line dancing lesson with a local instructor for a uniquely Nashville souvenir, or hop on a 90-minute trolley tour to see downtown’s storied sites and celebrity homes with live narration. For something eye-opening, AeroLuxe Aviation's helicopter tours provide aerial views of the skyline and landmarks.
Art lovers will appreciate Cheekwood Estate & Gardens, which offers outdoor sculpture trails and seasonal exhibits—right now "Enchanted Castles at Cheekwood" brings whimsical art installations to life. Tomato Art Fest in East Nashville is another quirky, beloved affair blending food trucks, art vendors, and local performances—celebrated annually in mid-August.
History buffs can head to Belle Meade Historic Site for guided mansion tours capped off with a complimentary wine tasting. Or explore the Alex Haley Birthday Celebration today at the Alex Haley House Museum & Interpretive Center, reflecting on the legacy of an American icon.
Sports enthusiasts can catch a summer Nashville Sounds baseball game at First Horizon Park, where the lively minor league atmosphere is paired with local craft beers and skyline views.
Hungry listeners should try classic Nashville hot chicken at Prince’s or Hattie B’s, then seek out hidden gems like The Pharmacy Burger Parlor & Beer Garden for locally sourced burgers and hand-made sodas.
Whether enjoying a sunset stroll across the John Seigenthaler Pedestrian Bridge or discovering street art in the Gulch, Nashville reveals new layers to both first-timers and seasoned explorers. From world-class music venues and award-winning musicals, to line dancing classes, trolley tours, and late-night bluegrass parties, Music City always has something fun, entertaining, and uniquely memorable to offer.
Thanks for listening, please subscribe, and remember—this episode was brought to you by Quiet Please podcast networks. For more content like this, please go to Quiet Please dot Ai.
This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI
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Speaker 1 (00:00):
This is your Things to Do in Nashville podcast and
here is what we know for this week. Nashville is
buzzing with energy and authentic Southern charm, offering listeners a
colorful blend of music, food, art, and outdoor adventures. One
signature local event happening tonight August ninth, is the Full
Moon Picking Party at Percy Warner Park, where listeners can
(00:21):
enjoy bluegrass under the stars, joining in promptu picking circles
and sampling bites from iconic vendors like Loveless Cafe and
Rolled Forever. Ice Cream. Dogs are welcome, and it's one
of those summer traditions that truly captures the Nashville spirit.
Though tickets have sold out, listeners can catch the last
picking party of the season on Friday, September fifth. Another
mussy venue for live music is Third in Lindsley, which
(00:44):
boasts nightly shows from rising artists and seasoned pros. On
August eleventh, experience the Grammy winning Time Jumpers for an
evening of Western swing in an intimate setting. Southern Rounds
at Analog in the Hutton Hotel. On August thirteenth, showcases
hit songwriters alongside emerging talents. For those with musical curiosity,
the Grand Ole Opry celebrates its one hundredth anniversary all summer,
(01:07):
while Dolly in Original Musical featuring new songs by Dolly
Parton herself is playing at the Fisher Center for the
Performing Arts through August seventeenth. According to Nashville Theater heading,
gems abound in Nashville. Take a line dancing lesson with
the local instructor for a uniquely Nashville souvenir, or hop
on a ninety minute trolley tour to see downtown storied
(01:28):
sites and celebrity homes with live narration for something eye opening.
Aerolox Aviation's helicopter tours provide aerial views of the skyline
and landmarks. Art lovers will appreciate Cheekwood Estate and Gardens,
which offers outdoor sculpture trails and seasonal exhibits Right now
Enchanted Castles at Cheekwood brings whimsical art installations to life.
(01:50):
Tomato Art Fest in East Nashville is another quirky beloved affair,
blending food trucks, art vendors, and local performances celebrated annually
in mid August. History Buffs can head to Bell Knead
Historic Site for guided mansion tours capped off with a
complimentary wine tasting, or explore the Alex Haley Birthday celebration
(02:10):
today at the Alex Haley House Museum and Interpretive Center,
reflecting on the legacy of an American icon. Sports enthusiasts
can catch a summer Nashville Sounds baseball game at First
Horizon Park, where the lively minor league atmosphere is paired
with local craft beers and skyline views. Hungry listeners should
try classic Nashville hot chicken at Prince's or Hattie Bees,
(02:33):
then seek out hidden gems like the Pharmacy, Burger Parlor
and Beer Garden for locally sourced burghers and handmade sodas.
Whether enjoying a sunset stroll across the John Segenthaler Pedestrian
Bridge or discovering street art in the Gulch, Nashville reveals
new layers to both first demeters and seasoned explorers. From
(02:53):
world class music venues and award winning musicals to line
dancing classes, trolley tours, and late night bluegrass parties, music
city always has something fun, entertaining, and uniquely memorable to offer.
Thanks for listening, Please subscribe, and remember this episode was
brought to you by Quiet Please podcast networks. For more
(03:14):
content like this, please go to Quiet Please dot Ai.
Thank you for listening. This has been a Quiet Please
Studios production. For more check out Quiet Please dot Ai.
Please hit that subscribe button and never miss an episode
This is your Things to Do in Nashville podcast and
here is what we know for this week. Nashville is
buzzing with energy and authentic Southern charm, offering listeners a
colorful blend of music, food, art, and outdoor adventures. One
signature local event happening tonight August ninth, is the Full
Moon Picking Party at Percy Warner Park, where listeners can
(00:21):
enjoy bluegrass under the stars, joining in promptu picking circles
and sampling bites from iconic vendors like Loveless Cafe and
Rolled Forever. Ice Cream. Dogs are welcome, and it's one
of those summer traditions that truly captures the Nashville spirit.
Though tickets have sold out, listeners can catch the last
picking party of the season on Friday, September fifth. Another
mussy venue for live music is Third in Lindsley, which
(00:44):
boasts nightly shows from rising artists and seasoned pros. On
August eleventh, experience the Grammy winning Time Jumpers for an
evening of Western swing in an intimate setting. Southern Rounds
at Analog in the Hutton Hotel. On August thirteenth, showcases
hit songwriters alongside emerging talents. For those with musical curiosity,
the Grand Ole Opry celebrates its one hundredth anniversary all summer,
(01:07):
while Dolly in Original Musical featuring new songs by Dolly
Parton herself is playing at the Fisher Center for the
Performing Arts through August seventeenth. According to Nashville Theater heading,
gems abound in Nashville. Take a line dancing lesson with
the local instructor for a uniquely Nashville souvenir, or hop
on a ninety minute trolley tour to see downtown storied
(01:28):
sites and celebrity homes with live narration for something eye opening.
Aerolox Aviation's helicopter tours provide aerial views of the skyline
and landmarks. Art lovers will appreciate Cheekwood Estate and Gardens,
which offers outdoor sculpture trails and seasonal exhibits Right now
Enchanted Castles at Cheekwood brings whimsical art installations to life.
(01:50):
Tomato Art Fest in East Nashville is another quirky beloved affair,
blending food trucks, art vendors, and local performances celebrated annually
in mid August. History Buffs can head to Bell Knead
Historic Site for guided mansion tours capped off with a
complimentary wine tasting, or explore the Alex Haley Birthday celebration
(02:10):
today at the Alex Haley House Museum and Interpretive Center,
reflecting on the legacy of an American icon. Sports enthusiasts
can catch a summer Nashville Sounds baseball game at First
Horizon Park, where the lively minor league atmosphere is paired
with local craft beers and skyline views. Hungry listeners should
try classic Nashville hot chicken at Prince's or Hattie Bees,
(02:33):
then seek out hidden gems like the Pharmacy, Burger Parlor
and Beer Garden for locally sourced burghers and handmade sodas.
Whether enjoying a sunset stroll across the John Segenthaler Pedestrian
Bridge or discovering street art in the Gulch, Nashville reveals
new layers to both first demeters and seasoned explorers. From
(02:53):
world class music venues and award winning musicals to line
dancing classes, trolley tours, and late night bluegrass parties, music
city always has something fun, entertaining, and uniquely memorable to offer.
Thanks for listening, Please subscribe, and remember this episode was
brought to you by Quiet Please podcast networks. For more
(03:14):
content like this, please go to Quiet Please dot Ai.
Thank you for listening. This has been a Quiet Please
Studios production. For more check out Quiet Please dot Ai.
Please hit that subscribe button and never miss an episode
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