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01 / TOP PICKMusic
Grand Ole Opry
A country music show featuring multiple performers on the Grand Ole Opry stage, a live showcase associated with the long-running Opry broadcast.
Sat, Sep 19 · 7:00 PM
Grand Ole Opry
September 18–20, 2026
NashvilleWeekendGuide
Concerts, festivals, food, family picks and more—a quick look at what's happening across Nashville this weekend.
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Top Picks
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02 / TOP PICKFestivals & Seasonal
Americanafest - Day 5
Day five of AmericanaFest, a Nashville festival event at The Station Inn.
Sat, Sep 19 · 12:00 PM
The Station Inn
From $51
Sports
Nashville Sounds vs. Memphis Redbirds
The Nashville Sounds face the Memphis Redbirds in a baseball game at First Horizon Park.
Sat, Sep 19 · 6:35 PM
First Horizon Park
04 / TOP PICKFestivals & Seasonal
African Street Festival
A three-day festival featuring music, food, culture, shopping, dancing, and community activities.
Fri, Sep 18 · 5:00 PM
Hadley Park
05 / TOP PICKMusic
Alison Krauss
Alison Krauss & Union Station perform with Jerry Douglas, with Theo Lawrence also appearing at Ryman Auditorium.
Sat, Sep 19 · 8:00 PM
Ryman Auditorium
06 / TOP PICKArts & Culture
Jersey Boys
A theatrical production telling the true story of Frankie Valli, tracing his rise from New Jersey to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
Sat, Sep 19 · 2:00 PM
Tennessee Performing Arts Center
07 / TOP PICKFood & Drink
Nashville Margarita Festival
Sample margaritas from more than 20 local bars and restaurants, with live music, salsa dancing, food trucks, and voting for a favorite.
Sat, Sep 19 · 6:00 PM
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08 / TOP PICKFestivals & Seasonal
Nashville miniFEST – Bridging the Music
Nashville miniFEST is a live music festival featuring performances at Cannery Hall, including appearances connected with Leon Long and Jordan Dane Johnson.
Sat, Sep 19 · 5:30 PM
Cannery Hall
09 / TOP PICKMusic
Face To Face
A live music event marking 35 years with Face To Face at Brooklyn Bowl Nashville.
Sat, Sep 19 · 6:00 PM
Brooklyn Bowl Nashville
From $60
10 / TOP PICKFamily
Disney On Ice - Spotlight Magic
Disney On Ice presents Spotlight Magic, a live family entertainment show at Bridgestone Arena.
Sat, Sep 19 · 11:00 AM
Bridgestone Arena
From $37
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