Winter Rocks in Nashville
Explore Nashville’s music, culinary, cultural, sports, and events happening throughout winter.
Winter Happenings
When the temperature drops, Nashville heats up with special events and plenty of things to do.
- Jack Daniel's New Year's Eve Live: Nashville's Big Bash @ Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park - December 31
- Nissan Free Wednesdays @ National Museum of African American Music - January 1
- Monster Jam @ Bridgestone Arena – January 4-5
- Winter Frolic @ Andrew Jackson’s Hermitage – January 4
- Wedding Expo and Bridal Show @ The Fairgrounds Nashville – January 5
- LORE Podcast @ Tennessee Performing Arts Center - January 9
- Dinosaur Adventure @ The Fairgrounds Nashville – January 11-12
- Nashville Home Expo @ The Fairgrounds Nashville – January 11-12
- Nashville RV Show @ The Fairgrounds Nashville – January 17-19
- Martin Luther King Jr. Day @ Throughout Nashville - January 20
- Ringling Bros. And Barnum Bailey presents The Greatest Show On Earth @ Bridgestone Arena – January 24-26
- Antiques & Garden Show of Nashville @ Music City Center – January 31-February 2
- 615 Indie Live @ Throughout Nashville – February 1
- Black History Month @ Throughout Nashville - February, 2025
- Nissan Free Wednesdays @ National Museum of African American Music - January 5
- TPAC’s Family Day @ Tennessee Performing Arts Center – February 8
- National Pizza Day @ Throughout Nashville – February 9
- Dancing with the Stars: Live! @ Opry House – February 20
January 2025
- Thelma and the Sleaze @ 3rd and Lindsley – January 2
- Eric Roberson @ City Winery – January 3
- Opry at The Ryman: Opry 100 @ Ryman Auditorium – January 3
- The Stolen Faces @ Brooklyn Bowl – January 3
- Opry at The Ryman: Opry 100 @ Ryman Auditorium – January 4
- The Petty Junkies @ 3rd and Lindsley – January 4
- Songwriter Session: Brinley Addington @ Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum – January 4
- Jeff Bradshaw @ City Winery – January 5
- Musician Spotlight: Lee Turner @ Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum – January 5
- Elvis’s 90th Birthday Bash @ 3rd and Lindsley – January 6
- Casey Donahew @ Cannery Hall – January 9
- Manny Plays Mozart @ Schermerhorn Symphony Center – January 9-11
- Peter Rowan with Sam Grisman Project @ Ryman Auditorium – January 9
- Destroy Lonely @ Marathon Music Works – January 10
- Ethan Samuel Brown @ The Basement East – January 10
- Jeff Beck Tribute ft. Keith Carlock, Adam Nitti, Michael Whittaker, Phil Keaggy, and more @ 3rd and Lindsley – January 10
- Opry at The Ryman: Opry 100 @ Ryman Auditorium – January 10
- The Browning, Dropout Kings, Fifth, and The Defect @ Cannery Hall – January 10
- Hayes & The Heathens @ Brooklyn Bowl – January 11
- Opry at The Ryman: Opry 100 @ Ryman Auditorium – January 11
- Songwriter Session: Tommy Karlas @ Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum – January 11
- An Evening with LadyCouch @ 3rd and Lindsley – January 12
- An Evening with 4Runner @ City Winery – January 14
- Ringo Star & Friends @ Ryman Auditorium – January 14-15
- HARF. @ The Basement – January 15
- Magic City Hippies @ The Basement East – January 16
- The War and Treaty with Nashville Symphony @ Schermerhorn Symphony Center – January 16-18
- Airshow & Three Star Revival @ The Basement East – January 17
- Droptines @ Exit/In - January 17
- End of the Line @ City Winery – January 17
- Nobigdyl. Unplugged @ Analog at Hutton Hotel – January 17
- Opry at The Ryman: Opry 100 @ Ryman Auditorium – January 17
- Chrisette Michele @ City Winery – January 18
- Grand Ole Opry: Opry 100 @ Opry House – January 18
- The Whigs @ The Basement East – January 18
- Whitey Morgan & The 78’s @ Ryman Auditorium – January 18
- Chuck Prophet & His Cumbia Shoes @ 3rd and Lindsley – January 19
- Fulton Lee @ The Basement East – January 19
- MLK A Celebration in Song with Mickey Guyton and The Nashville Symphony @ Schermerhorn Symphony Center – January 19
- Musician Spotlight: Josh Matheny @ Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum – January 19
- Blind Pilot @ The Basement East – January 20
- Cloud Cult @ Exit/In - January 21
- Clay Street Unit @ The Basement East – January 23
- Stephen Kellog @ City Winery – January 23
- Clover County @ The Basement – January 24
- Conjunto Primavera @ Tennessee Performing Arts Center – January 24
- Grand Ole Opry: Opry 100 @ Opry House – January 24
- Jeremie Albino @ Eastside Bowl – January 24
- Julia Wolfe @ Schermerhorn Symphony Center – January 24-26
- Nocap @ Marathon Music Works – January 24
- Music City Latin Orchestra @ Cheekwood - January 25
- SistaStrings @ The Parthenon Nashville – January 26
- Sullivan King, Yookie, Grabbitz, and Rzrkt @ Cannery Hall – January 24
- Grand Ole Opry: Opry 100 @ Opry House – January 25
- Hot Tuna @ The CMA Theater – January 25
- MJ Lenderman & The Wind @ Brooklyn Bowl – January 25
- Dweezil Zappa @ The CMA Theater – January 26
- Musician Spotlight: Jason Coleman @ Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum – January 26
- Stacey Kelleher @ The Basement – January 27
- Big Richard with The Shoats @ 3rd and Lindsley – January 28
- Hippo Campus @ Ryman Auditorium – January 28
- Phantogram @ Ryman Auditorium – January 29
- James McMurtry @ Cannery Hall – January 30
- Josh Turner @ Ryman Auditorium – January 30
- Rubblebucket @ The Basement East – January 30
- Shemekia Copeland with Will Kimbrough @ City Winery - January 30
- Don Aliquo Quartet ft. Michael Jefry Stevens @ Rudy’s Jazz Room – January 31
- Grand Ole Opry: Opry 100 @ Opry House – January 31
- Kelsea Ballerini @ Bridgestone Arena – January 31
- Lunar New Year: Year of the Snake with Nashville Symphony @ Schermerhorn Symphony Center – January 31
- Mac McAnally @ Ryman Auditorium – January 31
- Mon Rova @ The Basement East – January 31
- Najee @ City Winery – January 31
- The Altin Sencalar Quartet @ Rudy’s Jazz Room – January 31
February 2025
- 615 Indie Live @ Throughout Nashville – February 1
- Grand Ole Opry: Opry 100 @ Opry House – February 1
- Jazzmeia Horn @ City Winery – February 1
- Karen Waldrup @ Chiefs on Broadway – February 1
- Lauren Sanderson @ Exit/In - February 1
- Ravel at 150 @ Schermerhorn Symphony Center – February 1
- The GetUp Kids @ Eastside Bowl – February 1
- Yacht Rock Revue @ Ryman Auditorium – February 1
- Burton Cummings @ Ryman Auditorium – February 2
- Eddie 9V @ 3rd and Lindsley – February 2
- Hans Zimmer @ Bridgestone Arena – February 2
- Myles Kennedy @ Brooklyn Bowl – February 2
- Norman Brown @ City Winery – February 2
- Toni Romiti @ Cannery Hall – February 2
- Molchat Doma @ Brooklyn Bowl – February 3
- Jamie Miller @ 3rd and Lindsley – February 5
- Beethoven’s Ninth: Ode to Joy @ Schermerhorn Symphony Center – February 6-8
- Lorelei Marcell @ Analog at Hutton Hotel – February 6
- Grand Ole Opry: Opry 100 @ Opry House – February 7
- Michigander @ The Basement East – February 7
- Morgan Wade @ Ryman Auditorium – February 7
- Early James @ Eastside Bowl – February 8
- Grand Ole Opry: Opry 100 @ Opry House – February 8
- Highly Suspect @ The Caverns – February 8
- Jack Kays @ The Basement East – February 8
- Steinza @ Cannery Hall – February 8
- Dream Theater @ Opry House – February 10
- Grand Ole Opry: Opry 100 @ Opry House – February 11
- Kelsey Karter & The Heroines @ Exit/In - February 11
- Macabre Riddles @ Schermerhorn Symphony Center – February 11
- Chatham Rabbits @ Analog at Hutton Hotel – February 12
- Max Frost @ The Basement East – February 12
- Agent Orange @ Eastside Bowl – February 13
- Finneas @ Ryman Auditorium – February 13
- West Side Story Film with Live Orchestra @ Schermerhorn Symphony Center – February 13-15
- Cody Johnson @ Bridgestone Arena – February 14-15
- Father John Misty @ Ryman Auditorium – February 14
- Grand Ole Opry: Opry 100 @ Opry House – February 14
- Lisa Stewart and the Love Notes @ Cheekwood - February 14
- Marty Friedman @ The Basement – February 14
- Tim Heidecker @ The Basement East – February 14
- Sam Baker and Rodney Crowell @ Riverside Revival Nashville – February 14
- Grand Ole Opry: Opry 100 @ Opry House – February 15
- Lil Wyte @ Exit/In – February 15
- Peekaboo @ The Caverns – February 15
- Post Sex Nachos @ Cannery Hall – February 15
- Ron Artis II @ Analog at Hutton Hotel – February 15
- Sawyer Brown @ Ryman Auditorium – February 15
- Town Mountain @ The Basement East – February 15
- Two Friends @ Marathon Music Works – February 15
- Fink @ City Winery – February 16
- High Fade with Bedford @ 3rd and Lindsley – February 16
- Radney Foster and Logan Mac @ Chiefs on Broadway – February 16
- The Wood Brothers @ The Caverns – February 16
- Toby Mac @ Bridgestone Arena – February 16
- Vitamin String Quartet @ Schermerhorn Symphony Center – February 16
- Grand Ole Opry: Opry 100 @ Opry House – February 18
- Itzhak Perlman @ Schermerhorn Symphony Center – February 18
- Lee Brice @ Ryman Auditorium – February 18
- Nxmtoon @ Brooklyn Bowl – February 18
- Ashley Cooke @ Brooklyn Bowl – February 19
- Rick Springfield & Richard Marx @ Ryman Auditorium – February 19
- Saxsquatch @ The Basement East – February 19
- Deborah Silver @ Analog at Hutton Hotel – February 20
- Toro Y Moi & Panda Bear @ Marathon Music Works – February 20
- An Evening with Little ft. The Hot Tomato Horns @ Eastside Bowl – February 21
- Ben Chapman @ The Basement East – February 21
- Chase Matthew @ Ryman Auditorium – February 21
- Grand Ole Opry: Opry 100 @ Opry House – February 21
- Jonathan Plevyak @ Analog at Hutton Hotel – February 21
- Mark Broussard @ Brooklyn Bowl – February 21
- Paul Thorn @ 3rd and Lindsley – February 21-22
- Frank Foster @ Brooklyn Bowl – February 22
- Grand Ole Opry: Opry 100 @ Opry House – February 22
- Judy Collins & Friends @ Ryman Auditorium – February 22
- Lauren Mayberry @ Cannery Hall – February 22
- Little Feat @ The Caverns – February 22
- Max Mcnown @ Exit/In - February 22-23
- The Main Squeeze @ The Basement East – February 22
- Watmore’s Outlaws @ Chiefs on Broadway – February 22
- Conrad Tao & Caleb Teicher @ Schermerhorn Symphony Center – February 23
- Kevin Mac, Craig Wayne Boyd, and Jake Hoot @ Chiefs on Broadway – February 23
- Lockeland Strings @ The Parthenon Nashville – February 23
- The High Kings @ The CMA Theater – February 23
- Uncle Lucius @ The Basement East – February 23
- David Gray @ Ryman Auditorium – February 24
- Palace @ Brooklyn Bowl – February 25
- Tors @ Cannery Hall – February 25
- Yuridia @ Tennessee Performing Arts Center – February 25
- Anberlin ft. Copeland and the Dangerous Summer @ Brooklyn Bowl – February 26
- Black Violin @ Ryman Auditorium – February 26
- Jeff Weathers and The Lowdown Drifters @ Chiefs on Broadway – February 26
- Nessa Barrett @ Marathon Music Works – February 26
- Friko @ The Basement East – February 27
- The Astronomers & Kyle Hume @ Exit/In - February 27
- Avery*Sunshine with Alex Harris @ City Winery – February 28-March 1
- Billy Strings @ Bridgestone Arena – February 28-March 1
- Grand Ole Opry: Opry 100 @ Opry House – February 28
- Jessica Baio @ Exit/In - February 28
- Shovels & Rope @ Brooklyn Bowl – February 28
- Tchaikovsky’s Fifth @ Schermerhorn Symphony Center – February 28-March 2
- Zach Top @ Ryman Auditorium – February 28-March 1
- Crescent City Hoodoo All-Stars @ Cheekwood - March 1
January 2025
- John Hastings @ The Lab at Zanies - January 2
- Nateland Live @ The Lab at Zanies - January 7
- Hunter Hill @ Zanies Comedy Club - January 8
- Kevin James Thornton @ The Lab at Zanies - January 8-9
- Katherine Blanford @ The Lab at Zanies - January 10-11
- Nateland Live @ The Lab at Zanies - January 14
- Don McMillan @ Zanies Comedy Club - January 15
- Nathan Macintosh @ The Lab at Zanies - January 17-18
- Damon Darling @ The Lab at Zanies - January 19
- Martin Lawrence @ Bridgestone Arena – January 19
- Ronny Chieng @ Ryman Auditorium – January 19
- Brian Bates & Friends @ The Lab at Zanies – January 20
- Nateland Live @ The Lab at Zanies - January 21
- Troy Bond @ Zanies Comedy Club - January 23-25
- Joey Avery @ The Lab at Zanies - January 24-25
- Tom Green @ Marathon Music Works – January 25
- Funny Lane Comedy Tour @ Zanies Comedy Club - January 26
- Nateland Live @ The Lab at Zanies - January 28
- Phil Hanley @ Zanies Comedy Club - January 30-31
- Derrick Stroup @ The Lab at Zanies - January 31
February 2025
- Phil Hanley @ Zanies Comedy Club - February 1
- Derrick Stroup @ The Lab at Zanies - February 1
- Ari Shaffir @ Zanies Comedy Club - February 6-8
- Rachel Scanlon @ The Lab at Zanies - February 7-8
- Ian Bagg @ Zanies Comedy Club - February 13-15
- Sam Morril @ Tennessee Performing Arts Center - February 18
- Funny Marco @ Zanies Comedy Club - February 21-22
- Marc Maron @ Tennessee Performing Arts Center – February 21
- Akaash Singh @ Zanies Comedy Club - February 27-28
- Rachel Feinstein @ The Lab at Zanies - February 27-March 1
- The Hot Chocolate Affair @ Loews Vanderbilt Nashville Hotel - November 1, 2024-March 2025
- Hot Chicken Week @ Throughout Nashville - January 27-February 2
- Bubbles and Bourbon @ Marathon Music Works – February 1
- Dine Nashville: The Music City Way @ Throughout Nashville - February
- Forging a Nation @ Tennessee State Museum - Ongoing
- The Tennessee Playlist: The People, Places, and Roots of Our Music @ Tennessee State Museum - Ongoing
- Western Edge: The Roots and Reverberations of Los Angeles Country-Rock @ Country Music Hall of Fame & Museum - September 30, 2022-August 2025
- Journey through Japan: Myths to Manga @ Frist Art Museum - October 25, 2024-February 16, 2025
- Christy Lee Rogers: The Muses Exhibition @ The Parthenon Nashville – December 13, 2024–May 4, 2025
- Peter Pan @ Tennessee Performing Arts Center – January 7-12, 2025
- H.M.S. Pinafore @ Tennessee Performing Arts Center - January 24-26
- My Body, My Archive @ OZ Arts Nashville - January 24-25
- Chicago @ Tennessee Performing Arts Center - January 28-February 2
- Antiques & Garden Show of Nashville @ Music City Center – January 31-February 2
- Farm to Table: Art, Food, and Identity in the Age of Impressionism @ Frist Art Museum - January 31-May 4
- M. Florine Démosthène and Didier William: What the Body Carries @ Frist Art Museum - January 31-May 4
- Martha Graham Dance Company @ Tennessee Performing Arts Center – January 31-February 1
- Tennessee Harvest: 1870s–1920s @ Frist Art Museum - January 31-May 4
- Elijah Rock! A Jubilee Battle @ Nashville Children's Theater - February 1-March 2
- Step Afrika! @ Tennessee Performing Arts Center - February 7
- Swan Lake @ Ryman Auditorium – February 9
- & Juliet @ Tennessee Performing Arts Center - February 11-16
- The Mountaintop @ Tennessee Performing Arts Center - February 14-23
- Nashville Ballet's The Sleeping Beauty @ Tennessee Performing Arts Center - February 22-23
- Dino Time @ Nashville Children’s Theatre – March 1-May 18
- Balance and Imbalance Judo @ OZ Arts Nashville – March 5-6
- Hadestown @ Tennessee Performing Arts Center – March 7-9
- Mamma Mia! @ Tennessee Performing Arts Center – March 8-23
- Tennessee Titans @ Nissan Stadium - September-January
- Nashville Predators @ Bridgestone Arena - October-April
- Monster Jam @ Bridgestone Arena – January 4-5
- Harlem Globetrotters 2025 World Tour @ Bridgestone Arena – February 1
- Athletes Unlimited Pro Basketball Season @ Nashville Municipal Auditorium – February 5
- WWE Monday Night RAW @ Bridgestone Arena – February 10
February 2025
Black History Month
Nashville's calendar is filled with events celebrating Black History Month. From art exhibits to musical performances, Music City is honoring the contributions of African Americans to our society.
February 2025
Dine Nashville: The Music City Way
Don't miss this month-long celebration that features collaborative chef experiences, a restaurant week, and discount offerings from local food retail outlets across Music City.
February 1, 2025
615 Indie Live
Nashville celebrates and supports its independent venues and local artists with a day dedicated to music. For 615 Indie Live, more than 40 local artists and bands, from indie rock to hip-hop to jazz, will perform at 14 independent venues throughout the city.
Other Ways to Warm Up
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