Weekend Highlights: April 27- 29

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

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