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Daily Email - Thursday - 8/28/2025

August 28, 2025

Labor Day weekend starts now. Forget waiting for Friday, because Nashville’s already cooking up pool parties, country fests, and late-night chaos. Hydrate, rally, and dive in.

Bagpipes, caber tosses, and a Scotch tasting or two — the Middle Tennessee Highland Games & Celtic Festival returns to Sanders Ferry Park 9/6–7 for its 10th anniversary. We’ve got your chance to win tickets to this one-of-a-kind celebration.*

JUST ANNOUNCED

  • Union Station Nashville Yards & Nashville Wellness Club pair up for movement classes, sound baths, nourishing bites, hydration mocktails, curated gift bags, and more on 9/14. Limited tickets, so snag yours (or win!) now.*

  • Goth Babe makes indie surf-pop that feels like freedom — written on a sailboat, chased across mountains, and rooted in protecting the wild places that inspire it. He’s bringing those vibes to The Caverns 9/24 and we’ve got tickets to win.

  • MARINA returns to Nashville 10/1, bringing her shimmering pop anthems and bold, theatrical energy to The Pinnacle. Expect the hits, the heartbreak, and a night of pure sparkle. Win tickets!

  • Brandy & Monica are about to shut it down. Two icons, one stage — with Coco Jones, Muni Long, and Jamal Roberts joining the lineup on 10/24. Are you gonna miss it? Didn’t think so.

  • Hobo Johnson & The Lovemakers return with their blend of raw honesty and chaotic energy, hitting Exit/In on 11/5. Win your way in.

BEST HAPPY HOURS

Photo: Do615 at Reunion

Whether you're having dinner with coworkers after clocking out or want to get a couple of drinks with a friend, there's a spot for you. From wine bars to sports bars and every cuisine and setting in between, look no further with our list of happy hour destinations in the city and surrounding areas.

WHEN YOU WANNA SEE A SHOW

🤎 Foxy Brown Live!

TOMORROW at The Basement East

Foxy Brown Live is more than a party — it’s a monthly celebration of soul, hip-hop, R&B, and community. Spotlighting BIPOC DJs and centering BIPOC + LGBTQIA+ audiences, it’s a dance floor built on inclusivity, expression, and pure joy.

🐈 Quintron and Miss Pussycat 30th Anniversary Tour

9/7 at The Blue Room at Third Man Records

Quintron and Miss Pussycat are marking 30 years of puppets, party vibes, and wild organ-driven jams. The cult duo’s anniversary tour is a full-on celebration of weird, and we have free tix for you.

🐟 Badfish - A Tribute to Sublime

9/20 at Fogg Street Lawn Club

Badfish is taking Sublime’s greatest hits to the rooftop as part of Fogg Street Live — Nashville’s new outdoor concert series. Expect cocktails, city views, and every Sublime anthem under the stars. Win tickets!

🦴 St. Paul & The Broken Bones

9/21 at The Caverns

St. Paul & The Broken Bones return to Tennessee with special guest Lamont Landers. Expect a soul-to-psych explosion from one of the most electrifying live bands in the game. Win a pair of tickets!

🤠 Jonathan Jackson

11/6 at Franklin Theatre

Best known for his role as Avery Barkley on Nashville, and as the lead singer for Enation, Jonathan has toured internationally to sold out crowds with a blend of alternative rock innovation and classical show-stopping covers. Grab tix for this special show!*

LOCALS ONLY

  • The NightLight 615 fall schedule is almost here, and we have your chance at passes for the rest of the season!

  • Half priced boba, discounted bites, games, + more this Friday at the Nashville Farmers’ Market’s free Family Night!

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It’s long weekend eve, y’all! We’re almost there.