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Daily Email - Thursday - 5/29/2025

May 29, 2025

Can you believe CMA Fest is a week away?! Kick it off with Heatwave House on June 5th at Barstool featuring sets from Gavin Adcock, Hudson Westbrook, Ingrid Andress, and William Beckmann. Win VIP passes!*

JUST ANNOUNCED

  • Samia and Josh Gilligan take their sounds to new heights at the Bobby Rooftop Lounge Backyard Sessions series on June 26th. It’s free with RSVP!*

  • Disney’s Descendants/Zombies: Worlds Collide Tour is a one-of-a-kind, kid-focused interactive concert experience coming to Bridgestone September 3rd. Win a pair of tickets!*

  • DRAM heads to Exit/In with special guests Khi Infinite & Ellis Quinn on September 6th. Tickets are on sale now!

  • Ian Malcom, The Wizard, Grandmaster, Mr. Frost … whatever you call him, he’s sure to delight. Jeff Goldblum & The Mildred Snitzer Orchestra bless the Ryman on September 7th. Tickets on sale tomorrow at 10am.

  • Swedish metal circus?! We’ll try anything once. Avatar, Alien Weaponry, and Spiritworld put on a death(metal)-defying show at Marathon Music Works on December 4th. Public sale starts tomorrow at 10am.

CMA Fest Essentials

Photo: Do615 Content Team

We’re always looking out for you, and CMA Fest is no different. Between the heat, the crowds, and the lack of affordable food downtown, you’re gonna want to be prepared before hitting Broadway, so browse your closet or head to the store to grab all the essentials for surviving the 4-day festival.

RYMAN AUDITORIUM PRESENTS:

IMPRESS YOUR OUT OF TOWN FRIENDS

It’s summer, so that inevitably means your friends and family come into town and expect you to be the ultimate tour guide. Make it easy on yourself by booking a tour at the Ryman. Not only will it keep them occupied and out of the heat, but you’ll learn some local history and get great pics for the ‘gram.*

WHEN YOU HAVE VISITORS

🎓 Party Like a Frat Star

May 31st at Diskin Cider (1-10PM)

Show your friends how cool you still are with drinking games, cider pong, flash tats, and discounted drinks at Diskin’s 7th Anniversary Frat Party. Win a merch pack & cider tokens!*

🥞 Weekend Brunch

Saturdays and Sundays at Federales

Keep the weekend hanger away with Flan French Toast, Breakfast Torta, and Chilaquiles. Then, start the party with a 100oz Pinche Paloma. Get it covered with a $100 gift card!*

🩰 Impress Your Parents

May 30th-31st at TPAC

Keep this weekend classy with a captivating performance from  Paul Taylor Dance Company. They’ll be so proud of how cultured you’ve become. Win a pair of tickets.*

🥃 Take a Mixology Class

Throughout the week at Standard Proof

Make the whole friend group happy with a Whiskey Tasting & Cocktail Class. Stick around for happy hour espresso martinis, old fashioneds, and picklebacks before exploring Printer’s Alley.

🍩 Do a Donut Crawl

Whenever You Want in East Nashville

Satisfy your sweet tooth with a DIY Donut Tour - start with a coffee pairing at Donut Distillery, get an allergen free cake donut from East Park, and snag a famous 100 layer seasonal donut from Five Daughters to take home.

DINE UNDERGROUND AT LONA

Indulge in a diverse menu featuring classic breakfast favorites with a delightful twist, all created by talented chefs. From expertly crafted Tres Leches French Toast to refreshing Crispy Bacon Gucamole, head to Lona for brunch and soak in the weekend spirit.

LOCALS ONLY

  • Missing Polish home cooking from your babcia? Mamusia’s Kitchen opens this week in Mufreesboro serving pierogi, kielbasa, kolaczki, + more Eastern European favorites.

  • Turnip Green is hosting several community events in June like Waterfest, bookmark making, and a kid’s tent at Pride. Boost your sustainability score!

🧸 Got kids? Sign up for Do615 Family to stay updated on the best family-friendly events and things to do with kids in Nashville.

Have a great evening, y’all!