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Daily Email - Wednesday - 8/20/2025

August 20, 2025

Some cities have “busy seasons.” Nashville just… stays busy. Farmers markets, secret shows, cocktail fests, Shakespeare with food trucks. If it feels like too much, that’s because it is. And we wouldn’t have it any other way.

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JUST ANNOUNCED

  • Musicians Corner is back with 38 performances across 7 nights from 8/29-9/26, all free, all outdoors, all vibes. Pack a blanket, bring the kids, and settle in. We’ve got a chance for you to win drinks & a tee so you don’t miss a note.*

  • Franklin Cocktail Festival lands at Westhaven Lake on 9/4 with waterside sunsets, live music, and 10 signature cocktails to sip and savor. Grab tickets.

  • The SLUSH Motorsports Festival is back 9/13, turning the track into a playground for car enthusiasts. Expect drag & roll racing, drifting, hot laps, a massive car show, and ride-alongs.

  • Joey Bada$$, Ab-Soul, and Rapsody are teaming up for a massive hip-hop night at Marathon Music Works on 11/16. Three heavyweights, one stage. Tickets are on sale now.

  • All Them Witches are back with the House of Mirrors Tour — a trippy, heavy, psych-rock odyssey. They hit Brooklyn Bowl on 12/16 with King Buffalo in tow.

IT’S WIN STUFF WEDNESDAY, FAM

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Consider this your midweek miracle: free tickets, stacked prize packs, and bragging rights that last longer than your Wednesday slump. We’ve got giveaways live right now so hit enter before someone else snags your spot.

WITH YOUR BUDS

🧚 Fearsome Folklore Festival

8/23 at Hop Springs Beer Park

Bigfoot, Mothman, and… a unicorn? Murfreesboro’s folklore & cryptid celebration brings live music, workshops, games, food trucks, vendors, and even a petting zoo. Family-friendly, totally weird, and free to attend.

🍹 Happy Hour Hangs

Daily at Your Fave Spots

Cheap drinks, tasty bites, and zero shame in being there at 4PM. We rounded up the city’s best happy hours so you can sip smart and save big.

👙 Labor Day Weekend at WET Deck

8/29-9/1 at W Nashville

Poolside beats, rooftop views, and BBQ with a Tulum twist. W Nashville’s WET Deck brings DJs from 12–4pm, plus cookout specials, cabanas, and daybeds via ResortPass. Win tix to 8/31!*

🏈 Fantasy Football Draft Parties

Now thru 9/2 at Dave & Buster’s

Upgrade draft day with food, drinks, and arcade chaos. Book your party by 9/2 for 20% off eats, free Wi-Fi, draft kits, and more. Plus, score a food and drink package for your league!*

📖 Visit the Moore-Morris History & Culture Center

Daily in Franklin, TN

Step inside Franklin’s newest museum, where local history and culture come alive through exhibits, artifacts, and stories rooted in Williamson County. A fresh spot to learn, explore, and connect through mixers, town halls, and holiday experiences.*

8/21 • Hiatus Kaiyote

8/22 • Jake Scott

8/24 • Boulet Brothers’ Dragula (WIN!)

8/30 • The Starting Line (WIN!)

LOCALS ONLY

  • Nashville Pride needs your help to raise $250,000 by 10/11. Donate or host a fundraiser to show your support.

  • Sure, the big tours get the headlines, but the city’s real magic is happening in small rooms and DIY spaces. We pulled together the Nashville artists and bands you should be blasting right now.

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

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