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Getting Out there and into it in Nashville!

1) The Ticket Network for Great Tickets and Fun! in Nashville The Ticket Network offers great tickets to amazing events in the Nashville area... Watch a Nashville Sounds baseball game at the First Tennessee Park! What is playing at the Tennessee Performing Arts Center? Listen to the Nashville Symphony or the Grand Ole Opry at the Opry House or Schermerhorn Symphony Center. Or see a live show at a lounge, like the Exit in or City Winery! There are tons of events and entertainment venues with shows each day, so get your tickets!

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2) Get a Groupon for fun things to do in Nashville!
Don't limit yourself! Take a look at ALL the fun ideas Groupon has to offer! Madame Tussaud's, Musician's Hall of Fame, and more! How about a spa treatment?

 

 

 

Getting Out and and Into it in Nashville!

3) Historic Tennessee - Southern Plantations and Presidents -See the South's deep history first-hand on this historic tour of Tennessee, departing from Nashville by charter bus. On this guided experience, you'll explore Southern plantations and presidential estates as well as learn about prominent Nashville and Civil War history. Hear Nashville's storied past on a guided tour of the Belle Meade Plantation and Andrew Jackson's manor, The Hermitage. History buffs won't want to miss this. Book it here! $65
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4) Nashville Tour of Grand Ole Opry House -Book it here! $24

  

Go behind the curtain on a guided backstage tour of the Grand Ole Opry House, the concert hall that made Nashville the capital of country music. Walk in the footsteps of country music's superstars and get an exclusive look behind the scenes at the legendary venue—a must-see attraction on a visit to Music City! Choose from a daytime or post-show tour, led by a knowledgeable guide.

 

5) Nashville Tonk Bar Pass - Book it here! $43.75

Explore downtown Nashville's hopping music and nightlife district with a pass worth $45, divided into $15 vouchers to spend at each of three honky tonk bars. Tap your feet to live music while sipping genuine moonshine, local draft beers, or a selection of whiskeys at these honky tonk bars, each of which boast a lot of character and great tunes. This pass provides savings while you discover honky tonk bars in the birthplace of country music

 

6) Honky Tonk Time – You know this is why you came to Nashville!  So be sure to pack some boots, pick up a cowboy hat, and line-dance your heart away.

Honky Tonk Central - Nashville's latest and greatest honky tonk on world famous 'Lower Broadway' in downtown Nashville, TN. , with 3 full stories of live music, great food and great times, Honky Tonk Central is the destination stop when in Nashville. Map - TripAdvisor

Whiskey Bent Saloon – located right in the middle of all the action that makes Nashville famous. It is a great place for you and your guests to kick back, have fun, and let loose. When you are in the market for an authentic Nashville experience, look no further! Whiskey Bent features a built in stage perfect for bands and live performances, Broadway's largest whiskey selection, the only iced down beer on the street, and extra friendly service. Map - TripAdvisor

Legends Corner - Some will say that a trip to Nashville is never complete without visiting the tried and true honky-tonk saloons along downtown Broadway.  While it's hard to go wrong in any of these gritty watering holes, Legends stands out as one of the best. Country music record covers plaster the walls, but the real attraction is the bar's live music.  Some of the city's finest contemporary acts make their mark on stage.  Nashville City Search voters recently selected Legends Corner as the Number One Country Bar in Nashville; an honor well deserved. Map - TripAdvisor

Swingin’ Doors Saloon: Where Country is King!  - located in beautiful and historic downtown Nashville Tennessee right off of Broadway at 111 4th Ave S (right behind the Hilton). Swingin’ Doors Saloon is Nashville’s newest downtown honkey-tonk with classic country roots as well as the latest and greatest that Nashville has inspired. World-class country music in an old western saloon setting. When the live music isn’t rockin’ you can play your favorites on the jukebox.  This all-around saloon style bar experience offers the big-screens for Nashville’s sport’s enthusiasts as well as fresh grilled food you can enjoy before a downtown game or concert. Map - TripAdvisor

Check out the Live Nashville Walking Tour - from $20/person, 1.5 hour local guide-narrated walking tour exploring Nashville’s honky-tonk history and most colorful characters on a 105-minute walking tour of downtown with a local, storytelling guide. Find the city’s landmarks, from a pre-Prohibition saloon to the place where Andrew Jackson fought historic duels, and see the streets where musical legends were made. Buy Tickets on TripAdvisor

 

7) Museums: Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum -
 The Country Music Hall of Fame® and Museum is operated by the non-profit, educational Country Music Foundation (CMF). The mission of the Country Music Hall of Fame® and Museum is to identify and preserve the evolving history and traditions of country music and to educate its audiences. Functioning as a local history museum and as an international arts organization, the Country Music Hall of Fame® and Museum serves visiting and non-visiting audiences including fans, students, scholars, members of the music industry.  Check out the calendar now here: http://countrymusichalloffame.org/calendar/ - Map - TripAdvisor - Buy Admission Tickets from $24.95/person

Music City Walk of Fame - on Nashville's Music Mile is a landmark tribute to those from all genres of music who have contributed to the world through song or other industry collaboration and made a significant contribution to the music industry with connection to Music City. Map - TripAdvisor

Try a Segway Tour of Nashville - Buy Tickets on TripAdvisor from $53.53/person

The Johnny Cash Museum - Come here to learn everything about Johnny Cash!  Be sure to stop by the great gift store as well. Map - TripAdvisor - Buy Tickets from $18.95/person

 

8) The Arts

Tennessee Performing Arts - TPAC is located in the James K. Polk Cultural Center at 505 Deaderick Street in downtown Nashville, occupying an entire city block between 5th and 6th Avenues and Deaderick and Union Streets. Also housing the Tennessee State Museum, the cultural center adjoins the 18 story James K. Polk Office Tower.  The Nashville Ballet, Nashville Opera, and the Tennessee Repertory Theatre perform here as well!  Look at the calendar here: http://patron.tpac.org - Map - TripAdvisor

The Frist Center for the Visual Arts - Unlike any traditional museum you’ve ever visited, the Frist Center for the Visual Arts has become a magnet for Nashville’s rapidly expanding visual arts scene. With an exhibitions schedule that has new art flowing through the magnificent Art Deco building every 6 to 8 weeks, no matter how often you visit, there is always something new and exciting to see in the spacious galleries. Map - TripAdvisor

Get a Grand Ole Opry House Backstage Tour - from $25 on TripAdvisor - Go behind-the-scenes at the world-renowned Grand Ole Opry, Nashville’s premier country music stage, on this guided, 1-hour backstage tour. Here you will walk in the footsteps of many a country music superstar and get an exclusive look at this legendary venue and show that made country music famous.

 

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9) Botanical Garden and Museum- Experience Cheekwood, the 55-acre estate built by the Maxwell House Coffee fortune in Nashville, Tennessee, and one of the finest examples of an American Country Place Era estate in the United States. The Botanical Garden is a spectacular showcase of color and horticultural diversity with eleven specialty display gardens and stunning natural landscape. The Museum of Art has collections of painting, sculpture and decorative arts. Map - TripAdvisor

 

10) Beer and More-

Jack Daniel’s Distillery – Drop by for a firsthand look at our distillery where one of our guides will accompany you on a tour and tell you the complete story of our whiskey. And you’ll probably hear an interesting story or two about Mr. Jack as well. We hope to see you around Lynchburg sometime soon.

Tennessee Brew Works – Our Company founders have conducted plenty of craft beer “market research” over many years. But the real genesis of Tennessee Brew Works began with the discovery that great beer can be brewed at home. What began as a kitchen hobby quickly transformed into a serious outdoor brewing system. During that evolution we discovered high demand for our beer amongst family, friends, and acquaintances, converting many into craft beer consumers. Their enthusiasm (and support) has inspired us to follow our passions and share our creations with a much larger audience, but remain focused on producing superior and distinctive beers.

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11) Dinner Theatres and Shows!-

Chaffin’s Barn Theatre - Nashville’s ‘Original’ Barn and most unique dining and entertainment experience!  We are now in our 46th season serving the Nashville area with premium buffets and professional theatre.

Miss Jeanne’s Mystery Dinner - An interactive mystery play with live music, comedy and a fully served dinner. Each table is a team and each person has play money to bribe the suspects. Map - TripAdvisor

Nashville Nightlife Theatre - Check out Nashville's newest production, "The Best of Country Music Dinner & Show" at the Nashville Nightlife Dinner Theater! Come and experience a celebration of Country Music from both past and present. Hear songs from many of the great artists in country music history along with today's hottest superstars. Enjoy the music of everyone from Hank Williams Sr. and Patsy Cline to the superstars of today like Sara Evans and Toby Keith! Throughout the season we have many guest stars appear at our theater including "Grand Ole Opry Star" Jeannie Seely, "The Fiddle Man" Tim Watson, Diana Murrell, "Nashville's favorite" Brenda Best, Paula Murrell (from the Tammy Wynette show) and many other celebrities! Map - TripAdvisor

The General Jackson Showboat - Our 300-foot paddle wheel riverboat is one of the largest showboats in the country. It boasts four massive decks with a beautiful two-story Victorian Theater located in the center of the boat where live music shows are performed. Both midday and evening cruises offer a variety of entertainment options throughout the year. You'll always find something new just around the bend. Holiday cruises begin mid-November each year, and special cruises includes a festive New Year's Eve celebration. The General Jackson is an experience you'll only find in Music City! TripAdvisor Link - Buy tickets for Showboat Lunch or Dinner Cruise on the General jackson - starting from $88.88/person

 

12) Festivals you definitely should be on the watch for:

Nashville Film Festival – NaFF provides three year-round programs: Livin' Reel gives urban teens a hand's on experience in filmmaking. The Hope Tour brings films and volunteers to the bedside of patients and veterans. The Tennessee Film Tour helps Tennessee cities start film festivals. Spread the love.

Oktoberfest - Here's a short list of what to expect at this amazing festival:
• Authentic German Food & Beverages
• Specialty Food Items & Home Baked Treats
• Polka Dancing
• Street Performers
• Tours of Germantowns Historic Churches
• FREE FunLand for the Kids- Arts, Crafts & Antique Specialty Booths
• 4 Stages of Entertainment

Outback Concerts - Outback Concerts produces hundreds of shows & festivals across North America, selling up to 2 million tickets a year. Our special events division is positioned to assist, advise & accommodate corporate clients in buying & producing entertainment and overseeing their needs.