
10 Fall Music Events
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There are so many concerts, festivals, and other music-themed fun that set the soundtrack to a Music City fall.

Nashville Sunday Night
Sundays
Every Sunday during Nashville Sunday Night, Lightning 100 showcases critically acclaimed national, regional, and local artists at the legendary 3rd and Lindsley.

Grand Ole Opry
Tuesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays
The Grand Ole Opry puts on a show every Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday night. Don't miss star-studded performances with artists like Darius Rucker, Maggie Rose, Old Crow Medicine Show, and more.

Opry Country Classics
March 6-November 20, 2025
The Opry Country Classics return to the Grand Ole Opry House each year. Don't miss the chance to see the show that made country music famous, featuring the songs you love most.

Music in the Vines
Weekends, April-October, 2025
Listen to free live jazz and bluegrass bands while enjoying delicious food from Simply Living Life. You won’t find a better place to relax and enjoy some music than Music in the Vines at Arrington Vineyards & Winery. There are no reservations required – just come out to have fun! With beautiful vineyard views and tasty food, you’ll be glad you came.

Full Moon Pickin' Party
May-September, 2025
Under the light of the full moon, three headlining acts play the main stage while bluegrass and roots pickers jam in circles under the trees and around the grounds of the Percy Warner Park Equestrian Center during the Full Moon Pickin' Party. These family-friendly events invite anyone to join in the music and all funds raised go to protect Warner Parks.
Musicians Corner
Fall 2025
Musicians Corner Fall Series is a free outdoor concert series at Centennial Park, showcasing local Nashville artists. The family-friendly FREE series takes place on Friday evenings in September and is open to the public with musical performances. It features a variety of food trucks, local artisans, and Kidsville activities.

Americanafest
September 9-13, 2025
Each year, the Americana Music Association gathers thousands of artists, fans, and industry professionals from all over the world in Nashville. The festival features many live music performances at various venues in downtown Nashville.

Light the Nations
October 2025
The annual Light the Nations will take place on 51st Avenue North in The Nations neighborhood. The event will highlight the up-and-coming area, featuring local businesses, art, vendors, food trucks, and fantastic live entertainment. Guests are encouraged to decorate up to 10 free luminary bags that they can take with them to place the luminaries outside on the Friday before the festival and throughout the festival weekend.

Touch of Brews
October 4, 2025
Touch of Brews returns to the idyllic Sevier Park in the heart of Nashville's 12 South neighborhood. The event features live music all day long, channeling the spirit and sounds of The Grateful Dead. It is family-friendly, and kids ten and under are FREE. Beyond the music, guests enjoy a large kid zone, plenty of cold Terrapin Beer and Waterbird Spirits, shakedown street vendors, food trucks, and much more!

CMA Awards
November 2025
Each year, the biggest night in country music takes place at the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, where fans and artists come together to celebrate the genre. In 2024, notable winners included Morgan Wallen, Chris Stapleton, Lainey Wilson, and Jelly Roll, who blends country with hip-hop. The event featured performances and speeches highlighting these artists' achievements, showcasing the diverse talent and evolving sounds within country music.