July 13, 2025 • 4 mins
Nashville bursts with energy and unforgettable experiences, making it the perfect playground for anyone looking for fun, entertainment, and unique moments. Music pulses through this city’s veins, and this week is no exception. Today, listeners can catch live DJ sets and up-and-coming local acts at the Nashville Farmers’ Market on Rosa L Parks Boulevard, where from 10 AM to 2 PM, DJ Dan takes over the main stage and Abbi Love brings her signature indie-folk style from 11 AM to 2 PM. It’s a cool, local way to dive into the city’s creative spirit and grab a bite from one of the many food stalls serving everything from hot chicken to vegan treats.
For those craving classic Nashville, iconic venues are delivering all month. The Grand Ole Opry is celebrating its “Opry 100” milestone throughout July, featuring stars like Bill Anderson, The Band Perry, and Mandy Barnett. Ryman Auditorium, the “Mother Church of Country Music,” welcomes audiences for special performances like Pickin’ on the Plaza with Wilson and Cross and bluegrass legends East Nash Grass with AJ Lee & Blue Summit. If you want indie or alternative vibes, Brooklyn Bowl on 3rd Ave North serves up electrifying nights: New Found Glory lights up July 14, and The Crane Wives headline July 17, making both nights ideal for rock fans wanting to mix bowling, great drinks, and live music in one stop.
For hidden gems, listeners shouldn’t miss New Faces Night at The Basement (July 15 and July 29), a launchpad for Nashville’s future stars. Each week introduces fresh acts in an intimate, raw setting—perfect for discovering your new favorite sound before the rest of the world catches on. Another off-the-beaten-path recommendation is the Passport to Adventure camp at Centennial Performing Arts Studios, where, from July 14 to July 18, young travelers ages 8 to 11 can immerse themselves in world cultures through dance, drumming, art, and immersive theater, guided by artists from Guinea, the Bahamas, Mexico, and Brazil.
Art and outdoor adventure round out the Nashville experience. Cheekwood Estate & Gardens is a peaceful spot for sculpture parks, lush botanical gardens, and seasonal exhibits. In July, the popular Enchanted Castles exhibit transforms Cheekwood into a whimsical wonderland. For something more active, the Hike-a-Thon: Join the Adventure for Nature runs all month, inviting people to hit local trails, paddle, run, or climb, all while raising funds for Tennessee’s natural treasures—a great excuse to explore Radnor Lake, Bicentennial Capitol Mall, or Percy Warner Park at your own pace.
Nashville’s culinary scene is equally dynamic. Nashville Scene’s Annual Burger Week, running through July 13, features more than 50 local restaurants serving up $8 burgers, turning the city into a food lover’s paradise. For a unique twist, listeners can attend Radiant Splash, a vibrant paint workshop at Xenote Event Space in Plaza Mariachi on July 12, combining local art with international cuisine and live performances—a family-friendly adventure well worth the visit.
Fans of sports and energetic atmospheres will love attending a Nashville Sounds minor league baseball game at First Horizon Park—or joining the “Fish Fry-Day” celebration at the Loveless Barn on July 25, where Southern food, music, and charitable spirit make for a memorable summer evening.
Whether it’s iconic concert venues, intimate showcases, outdoor adventures, hands-on art, unforgettable eats, or plugged-in local festivals, Nashville delivers a tapestry of experiences unlike anywhere else. No matter your passion—music, art, food, history, or the great outdoors—this city always offers something fresh and inspiring.
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
For those craving classic Nashville, iconic venues are delivering all month. The Grand Ole Opry is celebrating its “Opry 100” milestone throughout July, featuring stars like Bill Anderson, The Band Perry, and Mandy Barnett. Ryman Auditorium, the “Mother Church of Country Music,” welcomes audiences for special performances like Pickin’ on the Plaza with Wilson and Cross and bluegrass legends East Nash Grass with AJ Lee & Blue Summit. If you want indie or alternative vibes, Brooklyn Bowl on 3rd Ave North serves up electrifying nights: New Found Glory lights up July 14, and The Crane Wives headline July 17, making both nights ideal for rock fans wanting to mix bowling, great drinks, and live music in one stop.
For hidden gems, listeners shouldn’t miss New Faces Night at The Basement (July 15 and July 29), a launchpad for Nashville’s future stars. Each week introduces fresh acts in an intimate, raw setting—perfect for discovering your new favorite sound before the rest of the world catches on. Another off-the-beaten-path recommendation is the Passport to Adventure camp at Centennial Performing Arts Studios, where, from July 14 to July 18, young travelers ages 8 to 11 can immerse themselves in world cultures through dance, drumming, art, and immersive theater, guided by artists from Guinea, the Bahamas, Mexico, and Brazil.
Art and outdoor adventure round out the Nashville experience. Cheekwood Estate & Gardens is a peaceful spot for sculpture parks, lush botanical gardens, and seasonal exhibits. In July, the popular Enchanted Castles exhibit transforms Cheekwood into a whimsical wonderland. For something more active, the Hike-a-Thon: Join the Adventure for Nature runs all month, inviting people to hit local trails, paddle, run, or climb, all while raising funds for Tennessee’s natural treasures—a great excuse to explore Radnor Lake, Bicentennial Capitol Mall, or Percy Warner Park at your own pace.
Nashville’s culinary scene is equally dynamic. Nashville Scene’s Annual Burger Week, running through July 13, features more than 50 local restaurants serving up $8 burgers, turning the city into a food lover’s paradise. For a unique twist, listeners can attend Radiant Splash, a vibrant paint workshop at Xenote Event Space in Plaza Mariachi on July 12, combining local art with international cuisine and live performances—a family-friendly adventure well worth the visit.
Fans of sports and energetic atmospheres will love attending a Nashville Sounds minor league baseball game at First Horizon Park—or joining the “Fish Fry-Day” celebration at the Loveless Barn on July 25, where Southern food, music, and charitable spirit make for a memorable summer evening.
Whether it’s iconic concert venues, intimate showcases, outdoor adventures, hands-on art, unforgettable eats, or plugged-in local festivals, Nashville delivers a tapestry of experiences unlike anywhere else. No matter your passion—music, art, food, history, or the great outdoors—this city always offers something fresh and inspiring.
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
Mark as Played
Transcript
Episode Transcript
Available transcripts are automatically generated. Complete accuracy is not guaranteed.
Speaker 1 (00:00):
This is your Things to Do in Nashville podcast and
here is what we know for this week. Nashville bursts
with energy and unforgettable experiences, making it the perfect playground
for anyone looking for fun, entertainment and unique moments. Music
pulses through this city's veins, and this week is no exception.
Today listeners can catch live DJ sets and up and
(00:23):
coming local acts at the Nashville Farmers Market on Rosa
La Parks Boulevard, where from ten am to two pm,
DJ Dan takes over the main stage and Abby Love
brings her signature indie folk style from eleven am to
two pm. It's a cool local way to dive into
the city's creative spirit and grab a bite from one
of the many food stalls serving everything from hot chicken
(00:46):
to vegan treats for those craving classic Nashville iconic venues
are delivering all month. The Grand Ole Opry is celebrating
its Opry one hundred milestone throughout July, featuring stars like
Bill Anderson The Band and Mandy Barnett. Rhyman Auditorium, the
Mother Church of Country music, welcomes audiences for special performances
(01:07):
like Picket on the Plaza with Wilson and Cross and
Bluegrass Legends, East Nash Grass with aj Lee and Blue Summit.
If you want indie or alternative vibes, Brooklyn Bowl on
Third Avenue North serves up electrifying nights. Newfound Glory lights
up July fourteenth and The Crane Wives headline July seventeenth,
making both nights ideal for rock fans wanting to mix bowling,
(01:30):
great drinks, and live music in one stop. For hitting gems, listeners,
shouldn't miss New Faces Night at the Basement July fifteenth
and July twenty ninth, a launch pad for Nashville's future stars.
Each week introduces fresh acts in an intimate, raw setting,
perfect for discovering your new favorite sound before the rest
of the world catches on. Another off the beaten Path
(01:52):
recommendation is the Passport to Adventure Camp at Centennial Performing
Arts Studios, where from July fourteenth to July eighteenth, young
travelers ages eight to eleven can immerse themselves in world
cultures through dance, drumming, art and immersive theater guided by
artists from Guinea, the Bahamas, Mexico and Brazil. Art and
(02:14):
outdoor Adventure round out the Nashville experience. Cheekwood Estate in
Gardens is a peaceful spot for sculpture parks, lush botanical gardens,
and seasonal exhibits. In July, the popular Enchanted Castle's Exhibit
transforms Cheekwood into a whimsical wonderland. For something more active,
the Hikathon Join the Adventure for Nature runs all month,
(02:36):
inviting people to hit local trails, paddle, run, or climb
all while raising funds for Tennessee's natural treasures. A great
excuse to explore Radner Lake, bi Centennial Capital Mall or
Percy Warner Park at your own pace. Nashville's culinary scene
is equally dynamic. Nashville Scene's annual Burger Week, running through
(02:57):
July thirteenth, features more than fifty local restaurants serving up
eight dollars burghers, turning the city into a food lover's paradise.
For a unique twist, listeners can attend Radiant Splash, a
vibrant paint workshop at Zenod Event Space in Plasa Marichi
on July twelfth, combining local art with international cuisine and
live performances. A family friendly adventure well worth the visit
(03:20):
fans of sports and energetic atmospheres. Will love attending a
Nashville Sound's Minor League baseball game at First Horizon Park
or joining the Fish Fri Day celebration at the Loveless
Barn on July twenty fifth, where Southern food, music, and
charitable spirit make for a memorable summer evening. Whether it's
iconic concert venues, intimate showcases, outdoor adventures, hands on art,
(03:44):
unforgettable eats, or plugged in local festivals, Nashville delivers a
tapestry of experiences unlike anywhere else. No matter your passion music, art, food, history,
or the great outdoors, this city always offers something fresh
and inspiring. Thanks for listening, Please subscribe and remember this
episode was brought to you by Quiet Please Podcast Networks.
(04:07):
For more 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 bursts
with energy and unforgettable experiences, making it the perfect playground
for anyone looking for fun, entertainment and unique moments. Music
pulses through this city's veins, and this week is no exception.
Today listeners can catch live DJ sets and up and
(00:23):
coming local acts at the Nashville Farmers Market on Rosa
La Parks Boulevard, where from ten am to two pm,
DJ Dan takes over the main stage and Abby Love
brings her signature indie folk style from eleven am to
two pm. It's a cool local way to dive into
the city's creative spirit and grab a bite from one
of the many food stalls serving everything from hot chicken
(00:46):
to vegan treats for those craving classic Nashville iconic venues
are delivering all month. The Grand Ole Opry is celebrating
its Opry one hundred milestone throughout July, featuring stars like
Bill Anderson The Band and Mandy Barnett. Rhyman Auditorium, the
Mother Church of Country music, welcomes audiences for special performances
(01:07):
like Picket on the Plaza with Wilson and Cross and
Bluegrass Legends, East Nash Grass with aj Lee and Blue Summit.
If you want indie or alternative vibes, Brooklyn Bowl on
Third Avenue North serves up electrifying nights. Newfound Glory lights
up July fourteenth and The Crane Wives headline July seventeenth,
making both nights ideal for rock fans wanting to mix bowling,
(01:30):
great drinks, and live music in one stop. For hitting gems, listeners,
shouldn't miss New Faces Night at the Basement July fifteenth
and July twenty ninth, a launch pad for Nashville's future stars.
Each week introduces fresh acts in an intimate, raw setting,
perfect for discovering your new favorite sound before the rest
of the world catches on. Another off the beaten Path
(01:52):
recommendation is the Passport to Adventure Camp at Centennial Performing
Arts Studios, where from July fourteenth to July eighteenth, young
travelers ages eight to eleven can immerse themselves in world
cultures through dance, drumming, art and immersive theater guided by
artists from Guinea, the Bahamas, Mexico and Brazil. Art and
(02:14):
outdoor Adventure round out the Nashville experience. Cheekwood Estate in
Gardens is a peaceful spot for sculpture parks, lush botanical gardens,
and seasonal exhibits. In July, the popular Enchanted Castle's Exhibit
transforms Cheekwood into a whimsical wonderland. For something more active,
the Hikathon Join the Adventure for Nature runs all month,
(02:36):
inviting people to hit local trails, paddle, run, or climb
all while raising funds for Tennessee's natural treasures. A great
excuse to explore Radner Lake, bi Centennial Capital Mall or
Percy Warner Park at your own pace. Nashville's culinary scene
is equally dynamic. Nashville Scene's annual Burger Week, running through
(02:57):
July thirteenth, features more than fifty local restaurants serving up
eight dollars burghers, turning the city into a food lover's paradise.
For a unique twist, listeners can attend Radiant Splash, a
vibrant paint workshop at Zenod Event Space in Plasa Marichi
on July twelfth, combining local art with international cuisine and
live performances. A family friendly adventure well worth the visit
(03:20):
fans of sports and energetic atmospheres. Will love attending a
Nashville Sound's Minor League baseball game at First Horizon Park
or joining the Fish Fri Day celebration at the Loveless
Barn on July twenty fifth, where Southern food, music, and
charitable spirit make for a memorable summer evening. Whether it's
iconic concert venues, intimate showcases, outdoor adventures, hands on art,
(03:44):
unforgettable eats, or plugged in local festivals, Nashville delivers a
tapestry of experiences unlike anywhere else. No matter your passion music, art, food, history,
or the great outdoors, this city always offers something fresh
and inspiring. Thanks for listening, Please subscribe and remember this
episode was brought to you by Quiet Please Podcast Networks.
(04:07):
For more 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
Popular Podcasts
Stuff You Should Know
If you've ever wanted to know about champagne, satanism, the Stonewall Uprising, chaos theory, LSD, El Nino, true crime and Rosa Parks, then look no further. Josh and Chuck have you covered.
Dateline NBC
Current and classic episodes, featuring compelling true-crime mysteries, powerful documentaries and in-depth investigations. Follow now to get the latest episodes of Dateline NBC completely free, or subscribe to Dateline Premium for ad-free listening and exclusive bonus content: DatelinePremium.com
On Purpose with Jay Shetty
I’m Jay Shetty host of On Purpose the worlds #1 Mental Health podcast and I’m so grateful you found us. I started this podcast 5 years ago to invite you into conversations and workshops that are designed to help make you happier, healthier and more healed. I believe that when you (yes you) feel seen, heard and understood you’re able to deal with relationship struggles, work challenges and life’s ups and downs with more ease and grace. I interview experts, celebrities, thought leaders and athletes so that we can grow our mindset, build better habits and uncover a side of them we’ve never seen before. New episodes every Monday and Friday. Your support means the world to me and I don’t take it for granted — click the follow button and leave a review to help us spread the love with On Purpose. I can’t wait for you to listen to your first or 500th episode!