About Nashville Festivals

(Nashville, Tennessee, TN, USA)

Famous all over the world for its country music, the city of Nashville features many musical events, festivals and concerts throughout the year. In the summer, the International Country Music Fan Fair is a particular highlight, along with the Celtic Music and Summer Solstice Celebration.

Popular festivals in Nashville include the following events.

Annual Nashville Festivals

• January: Commemoration of the Battle of New Orleans, held each year at the Hermitage
• March: Music City Blues Celebration, featuring a number of blues music concerts, taking place around downtown Nashville
• May: Iroquois Steeplechase, held at the beginning of May each year, with a range of equestrian events, including racing and show jumping
• June: TNN Country Awards, held in the Opryland area and attracting many of the world's most prominent country music stars
• June: International Country Music Fan Fair, featuring over 100 artists each year in the Nashville area
• June: Celtic Music and Summer Solstice Celebration, celebrating the Scottish and Irish culture, including live music, with dancing and bagpipes
• August: Music City Pig Fest, known for its family fun and outdoor entertainment, including food, drink and horseback riding
• September: Tennessee State Fair, arriving in the Nashville area each year during the middle of September, one of the city's biggest events
• October: Oktoberfest, held each year during the middle of the month, with beer drinking and German-style cuisine centered around the city's Germantown district

Nashville Convention Center, Nashville TN
Address: 601 Commerce Street, Nashville, Tennessee (TN), 37203, USA
Tel: +1 615 742 2000
Website: www.nashvilleconventionctr.com/