Fun in the sun Summer in Nashville

Nashville is a city known for its vibrant history, music, and endless summer fun. As the days grow longer and the temperature rises, it's the perfect time to explore everything the city has to offer. Whether you're a local or planning a summer getaway to Music City, we have compiled a bucket list to ensure you make the most out of your summer in Nashville.

Hope you have your calendar cleared because you're not going to want to miss this summer in Nashville. It's back to back festivals, weekly concert series, fireworks, GRAMMY-nominated artists, legendary acts, bucket-list concerts, and outdoor amphitheaters. Make sure you also take a look at Nashville's upcoming concert calendar.

Nashville doesn't just enjoy food, we celebrate it. During the summer months, almost every week offers a party for the culinary arts inside Music City's eclectic neighborhoods. From beer festivals to wine celebrations there's something in Nashville for every type of foodie, wine lover, or craft beer enthusiast. Remember, at any time you can enjoy the beautiful weather and a bite to eat at the restaurants with patio seating in Music City or rooftop bars. And make sure to scoop out the spots with great cocktail and wine menus while in town. 

School's out for summer! Nashville is the place to be to ensure you don't waste a second of all that freedom. There's one amazing zoo, multiple water parks, museums, exhibits, and more that will make both the kids and adults happy this season.

Your next summertime adventure is in Music City. Here, in Nashville, we have rivers to kayak, lakes to swim, and parks to explore. Plus you can dust off the cobwebs on your bike to cycle the Music City Greenways. Don't forget to check out First Horizon Park home of the Nashville Sounds and catch a game in Music City.

No matter what time of year you visit Nashville, you’ll find exciting events, thrilling concerts, and delicious food. While each season changes in weather, Music City keeps the fun going year-round. See what Nashville is doing during the other seasons.