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Things to Do in Nashville Under $20.

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Catphish with Tin Roof Cats
live music$18.44

Catphish with Tin Roof Cats

Music at 3rd and Lindsley, Nashville.

Tue, Nov 3 at 7:00 PMDetails
*SOLD OUT* ZACH JOHN KING: GET TO DRINKIN’ TOUR
live musicFree Entry

*SOLD OUT* ZACH JOHN KING: GET TO DRINKIN’ TOUR

Country at Exit/In, Nashville.

Wed, Nov 4 at 8:00 PMDetails
Lily Crow / Kelsey Blackstone / Kennedy Fine
live music$17.20

Lily Crow / Kelsey Blackstone / Kennedy Fine

Alternative at The East Room, Nashville.

Wed, Nov 4 at 8:00 PMDetails
CJ Solar & the Old Souls Album Release Party with Special Guests!
live music$18.44

CJ Solar & the Old Souls Album Release Party with Special Guests!

Country at 3rd and Lindsley, Nashville.

Thu, Nov 5 at 7:30 PMDetails
Maggie McCraney / Ella Molsee / Caroline Bowling
live music$13.36

Maggie McCraney / Ella Molsee / Caroline Bowling

Pop at The East Room, Nashville.

Thu, Nov 5 at 8:00 PMDetails
Molch w/ The Regulars and Mycota
live music$16.19

Molch w/ The Regulars and Mycota

Rock at The Basement, Nashville.

Thu, Nov 5 at 9:00 PMDetails
(SOLD OUT) Ray Wylie Hubbard
live musicFree Entry

(SOLD OUT) Ray Wylie Hubbard

Country at 3rd and Lindsley, Nashville.

Fri, Nov 6 at 8:00 PMDetails
Certainly So w/ Sarah Henderson
live music$19.78

Certainly So w/ Sarah Henderson

Alternative at The Basement, Nashville.

Fri, Nov 6 at 9:00 PMDetails
The Po' Ramblin' Boys with Tennessee WoodPile
live music$18.44

The Po' Ramblin' Boys with Tennessee WoodPile

Folk at 3rd and Lindsley, Nashville.

Sun, Nov 8 at 7:00 PMDetails
MILLA / Kadyn Lilliana / Bishop Reilly
live music$13.36

MILLA / Kadyn Lilliana / Bishop Reilly

Pop at The East Room, Nashville.

Mon, Nov 9 at 8:00 PMDetails
GOOSE NIGHT ZERO: The Band Memo
live music$17.72

GOOSE NIGHT ZERO: The Band Memo

Alternative at The Basement, Nashville.

Mon, Nov 9 at 9:00 PMDetails
FREE SHOW! SJ McDonald - Grocery List Release Party
live musicFree Entry

FREE SHOW! SJ McDonald - Grocery List Release Party

Alternative at The Basement, Nashville.

Tue, Nov 10 at 6:00 PMDetails
An Evening With Tropical Troubadours Kurt Stevens and James T. Slater
live music$18.44

An Evening With Tropical Troubadours Kurt Stevens and James T. Slater

Country at 3rd and Lindsley, Nashville.

Tue, Nov 10 at 7:30 PMDetails
GOOSE AFTER PARTY! Squeaky Feet - Night 1 at The Basement
live music$17.72

GOOSE AFTER PARTY! Squeaky Feet - Night 1 at The Basement

Rock at The Basement, Nashville.

Tue, Nov 10 at 11:30 PMDetails
The Captain Midnight Band
live music$12.54

The Captain Midnight Band

Rock at 3rd and Lindsley, Nashville.

Wed, Nov 11 at 11:00 PMDetails
GOOSE AFTER PARTY! Squeaky Feet - Night 2 at The Basement
live music$17.72

GOOSE AFTER PARTY! Squeaky Feet - Night 2 at The Basement

Rock at The Basement, Nashville.

Wed, Nov 11 at 11:30 PMDetails
Curated Selection

Hand-Picked Venues & Spots in Nashville

Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park

Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park

Tennessee history in a linear park

Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park is a linear urban park north of the Tennessee State Capitol, modeled on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. It functions

FreeBicentennial Capitol Mall State Park, Nashville, TN
Shelby Park

Shelby Park

Urban park with golf, baseball, and a dog park

Shelby Park is a large urban park situated about three miles east of downtown Nashville along the Cumberland River. It spans over 361 acres and is surrounded by

FreeShelby Park, Nashville, TN

Musica

Bronze statue at Music Row Roundabout

Musica is a bronze statue situated on a grassy knoll at the center of the Music Row Roundabout, also known as Buddy Killen Circle, where Division Street and 16t

FreeMusica, Nashville, TN

Statue of Sam Davis

Bronze statue of Confederate soldier Sam Davis

This bronze statue depicts Sam Davis, a Confederate soldier, and was installed in 1999 at Montgomery Bell Academy in Nashville. The sculpture was designed by lo

FreeStatue of Sam Davis, Nashville, TN

Tennessee State Capitol Grounds

Hilltop civic views

The Tennessee Monument to Unborn Children is a granite block on the grounds of the Tennessee State Capitol in Nashville, dedicated in 2026 to honor children who

FreeTennessee Monument to Unborn Children, Nashville, TN

Confederate Private Monument

Bronze sculpture of a Confederate private

The Confederate Private Monument is a bronze sculpture of a private of the Confederate States Army, designed by George Julian Zolnay. It was commissioned by the

FreeConfederate Private Monument, Nashville, TN

Ezell Park

Urban park with historic soccer complex

Ezell Park is an urban park in southeastern Nashville managed by the Nashville Board of Parks and Recreation. It features a soccer complex that was formerly hom

FreeEzell Park, Nashville, TN

Centennial Park & Parthenon

Full-scale Parthenon

Free park; museum inside has a ticket.

Free2500 West End Ave, Nashville, TN

The Gulch

Murals + boutiques

Walkable district for photos and browsing.

FreeThe Gulch, Nashville, TN

Broadway Honky-Tonks

Free live music corridor

Multi-venue live music — many free entry.

~$10Broadway, Nashville, TN

Hattie B's Hot Chicken — Midtown

Hot chicken under $20

Nashville heat — budget plates.

~$14112 19th Ave S, Nashville, TN

Radnor Lake State Park

Quiet trails

Free nature escape south of town.

Free1160 Otter Creek Rd, Nashville, TN

Pinewood Social

Bowling + late food

All-day social club open late.

~$2533 Peabody St, Nashville, TN
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Recently Concluded in Nashville

Archived Events
Ended · Nov 2

Kings of Leon Tribute Night hosted by Nicholas Collins and Friends

The Basement

Ended · Nov 2

Running Late / Foxtooth / Mal McCormick

The East Room

Ended · Nov 2

The Angles w/ The Citrus Brothers

The Basement

Ended · Nov 1

Reed Turchi - Road Ends In Water Album Release show w/ AJ Fullerton & Tim Carman

The Basement

Ended · Oct 31

half•alive: Billions Tour

Exit/In

Ended · Oct 31

Welcome To The Black Parade Tribute Show! w/ special guests Hindsight Hero

The East Room

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