May Nashville Events
Spring is in full swing and there is so much to experience around the city! Here are some of the highlights this month:
Family Friendly
Fridays by the River (May 8): Beer garden at Shelby Park with music and food trucks.
Iroquois Steeplechase (May 10): A Nashville tradition at Percy Warner Park with horse racing, tailgating, and festive spring style.
Movies Under the Giant Guitar (May 14): A free, open-air movie night in Wedgewood-Houston featuring Jurassic Park under the iconic guitar.
Nashville Farmers’ Markets (Throughout May): Seasonal markets opening this month like 12 South on May 5th and Wedgewood Houston on May 6th.
Sports
Nashville SC (May 9,17, & 23): Home games at GEODIS Park.
Vanderbilt Commodores Baseball (May 14-16): Multiple games vs South Carolina at Hawkins Field.
Nashville Sounds (Throughout May): Home games at First Horizon Park.
Concerts
Bruno Mars (May 6): At Nissan Stadium.
Joe Satriani (May 7): At the Ryman Auditorium.
Chris Stapleton (May 23): At Nissan Stadium.
Alex Warren (May 25): At Bridgestone Arena.
Arts and Culture
CreateHer Collective Market (May 14): A celebration of female entrepreneurs from 4:00pm to 8:00pm at Wanna Spoon Cereal Bar in 12 South.
Nashville Arts, Crafts, and Vendor Festival (May 17): Showcases the talents of local artisans, boutique vendors, and specialty businesses at Centennial Park.
Sunset Sound Bath (May 30): 7:30 PM in the Meditation Garden at the Margaret Maddox YMCA.
Fun for Grown-Ups
Nashville Rosé Festival (May 16): Get ready to sip, celebrate, and dress in your favorite shades of pink in East Park.
Brew Fest at Game Terminal (May 16): A playful afternoon of craft tastings, vintage arcade games, and one of the more unique ways to spend a Saturday in Nashville.
