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August 16, 2025 3 mins
Nashville listeners, the city is buzzing this weekend and you absolutely don’t want to miss it. At Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park, Deep Tropics Music Festival wraps up today with gates opening at 3 PM. This is not your typical festival. It’s North America’s greenest – blending world-class electronic artists from house to bass, immersive art, wellness experiences, and a big focus on sustainability. Produced by Full Circle Presents and powered by Deep Culture, Deep Tropics is both climate-positive and zero-waste, making it a true blueprint for the future of live music. You must be 18 or older to join the fun, and you’ll find four stages pumping with energy, art installations, and community vibes.

Plaza Mariachi is lighting up Nolensville Pike with a jam-packed Saturday. For families, there’s a free Wizard of Oz Party from 11 AM to 4 PM, great for kids who love live storytelling and face painting. Later, Bollywood Night starts at 5 PM with vibrant music, dance, and authentic cuisine. For adults, La Noche Es Tuya kicks off at 8 PM in the Xenote event space—a high-energy Latin party. If you want to keep the party going, the Bailamos dance night begins at 11 PM, hosted by Deejay Chilango. Whether you want family-friendly activities or you’re looking to dance the night away, Plaza Mariachi has something for every taste.

Sports fans will want to head to Bridgestone Arena for PBR Stampede Days running August 15 through 17. Nashville’s own bull riding team, the Stampede, faces off today against the Carolina Cowboys and tomorrow against Missouri Thunder. Under head coach Justin McBride, you’ll see athletes like Chase Outlaw and Austin Richardson battling it out. This is bull riding reimagined as a team sport, and the energy in the arena is contagious.

For music lovers, the Grand Ole Opry is celebrating 100 years tonight with a special show highlighting the past, present, and future of country music. Enjoy performances by Bill Anderson, T. Graham Brown, Jordan Davis, Wyatt Ellis, Kylie Morgan, and even the Opry Square Dancers. Starting at 5:15 PM, you can catch Brooke Lee on the outdoor plaza stage for free before heading inside for the main event. Unique VIP experiences include backstage tours, premium lounge access, and even seats on stage for the first half of the show.

Don’t forget, if you’re looking for a great outdoor experience, Cheekwood’s Enchanted Castles exhibit continues, inviting visitors to explore five stunning castles crafted by local artists tucked among vibrant summer gardens. For the runners out there, Nashville SC’s Dash at the Castle 5K happens today, with discounts available using the Guru promo code.

A treat for theater enthusiasts: The world premiere of Dolly: An Original Musical is at the Fisher Center for the Performing Arts through Sunday, August 17. Featuring new tunes from Dolly Parton and set to hit Broadway soon, this show is a must-see for any Dolly fan.

Whether you’re craving music, culture, sports, or family fun, Nashville is serving up an unforgettable week. Thanks for tuning in, and be sure to subscribe. This has been a quiet please production, for more check out quiet please dot ai.
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Speaker 1 (00:00):
Nashville listeners, the city is buzzing this weekend and you
absolutely don't want to miss it. At bi Centennial Capital
Mall State Park, Deep Tropics Music Festival wraps up today
with gates opening at three pm. This is not your
typical festival. It's North America's greenest, blending world class electronic
artists from house to base, immersive art, wellness experiences, and

(00:23):
a big focus on sustainability. Produced by Full Circle Presents
and powered by Deep Culture, Deep Tropics is both climate
positive and zero waste, making it a true blueprint for
the future of live music. You must be eighteen or
older to join the fun, and you'll find four stages
pumping with energy, art installations and community vibes. Plaza Mariachi

(00:45):
is lighting up Nolansville Pike with a jam packed Saturday.
For families, There's a free Wizard of Oz party from
eleven am to four pm, great for kids who love
live storytelling and face painting. Later, Bollywood Night starts at
five pm with vibrant music, dance, and authentic cuisine for adults.
Lenoche As Tuya kicks off at eight pm in the

(01:07):
Zeno dy Events Space, a high energy Latin party. If
you want to keep the party going, the Bay Lamos
Dance Night begins at eleven pm, hosted by DJ Chilango.
Whether you want family friendly activities or you're looking to
dance the night away, Plaza Mariachi has something for every taste.
Sports fans will want to head to Bridgestone Arena for

(01:27):
PBR Stampede Days, running August fifteenth through seventeen. Nashville's own
bull riding team, the Stampede faces off today against the
Carolina Cowboys and tomorrow against Missouri Thunder under head coach
Justin McBride. You'll see athletes like Chase Outlaw and Austin
Richardson battling it out. This is bull riding reimagined as

(01:48):
a team sport, and the energy in the arena is contagious.
For music lovers, the Grand Ole Opry is celebrating one
hundred years tonight with a special show highlighting the past, present,
and five future of country music. Enjoy performances by Bill Anderson, T. Graham, Brown,
Jordan Davis, Wyatt, Ellis Kylie Morgan, and even the Opry

(02:09):
Square Dancers. Starting at five point fifteen pm, you can
catch Brooke Lee on the outdoor plaza stage for free
before heading inside for the main event. Unique VIP experiences
include backstage tours, premium lounge access, and even seats on
stage for the first half of the show. Don't forget
if you're looking for a great outdoor experience. Cheekwood's Enchanted

(02:31):
Castles exhibit continues, inviting visitors to explore five stunning castles
crafted by local artists, tucked among vibrant summer gardens for
the runners out there. Nashville SC's Dash at the Castle
five k happens today with discounts available using the Guru
Promo code. A treat for theater enthusiasts, The world premiere

(02:52):
of Dolly, an original musical is at the Fisher Center
for the Performing Arts through Sunday, August seventeenth, featuring new
tunes from Dolly Parton and set to hit Broadway soon.
This show is a must see for any Dolly fan,
whether you're craving music, culture, sports, or family fun. Nashville
is serving up an unforgettable week. Thanks for tuning in

(03:14):
and be sure to subscribe. This has been a Quiet
Please production. For more check out Quiet Please dot Ai
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