Finally a weekend with a decent forecast! Get out and see what Nashville has to offer with our Weekend Highlights to help you decide what to do!
FRIDAY 4/27
Nashville Cocktail Festival
Do you want to be the best party host out of all your friends? Then you need to attend this festival! This is a 21 and up event honoring the bartenders that craft the best cocktails! No beer or wine at this one, it is all about boutique spirits and artisan mixers. Join the party while listening to the expert guest speakers, who will be giving insight into cocktail history, trends, recipes and more!
The Details
When: 12p- 10p
Where: Pavilion East
$35- 150
SATURDAY 4/28
St. Jude Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon & Half
This is one of Nashville’s most popular races. Prior to the races there is a health and fitness expo at the Music City Center (Halls C&D) where race packages must be picked up and it will be educating race participants on the newest running technologies, including interactive displays. On race day enjoy live music along the race course, a beer at the finish line, and a post-race concert with Hunter Hayes!
The Details
When: Marathon/Half 7:15am, 5k 6:45am
Where: Downtown Nashville on 8th and Broadway
$: Marathon 189$, Half 175$, 5k 75$
Main Street Festival
Don’t you just love the fact that there is a festival every weekend in the spring? Well this is one is one of the biggest in the south! Downtown Franklin host and there will be live music, arts and crafts, and so much more to enjoy with the whole family! Battle of the Bands, 20+ food trucks, and of course, beer and wine! You don’t want to miss this one, it is expected to draw a great crowd!
The Details
When: 10am- 6pm
Where: Franklin’s Main Street – 106 3rd Ave N Franklin, TN
FREE
SUNDAY 4/29
Nash Spring Bash
Presented by Project 615, this festival is a tribute to our beloved city of Nashville and everything we’re about. With over 50 local vendors, the best food trucks, and of course live music, the proceeds will benefit a local nonprofit, the Mocha Club. While enjoying the festival, try to remember your favorite aspects of Nashville. This is a free event and there is something for all ages!
The Details
When: 11am- 5pm
Where: Public Square Park
FREE
Remembering George Jones
On the 5th anniversary of the legends passing, the George Jones Museum is hosting a special tribute to The Possum. The day includes free admission to the museum and a meet and greet with his wife, Nancy Jones. Tickets are free but must be reserved through Eventbrite.
The Details
When: 10am- 2pm
Where: The George Jones Museum
FREE