Nashvillelocation-guides.com - location guide to Nashville featuring Nashville Festivals information, annual festival listing for Nashville, Tennessee (TN), USA - Last updated 31/12/2008.
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. 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 Nashville's Germantown district
Famous all over the world for its country music, the city of Nashville features many musical events, festivals and concerts throughout the year. Popular festivals in Nashville include the following events.