Nashville Monthly Events: November 2026

November is bringing plenty of ways to enjoy fall in Nashville, from live music and sporting events to holiday markets, seasonal festivals, and festive gatherings as the city begins gearing up for the holidays. Whether you're looking for a fun weekend activity, planning a night out with friends, or getting a head start on the holiday spirit, something is happening around every corner. Explore our November Nashville events calendar below to find the best things to do in Nashville and the surrounding areas this month!

November 1: Three Days Grace at Bridgestone; Nashville Symphony at Schermerhorn; Nashville SC Home Game; Markets for Makers at Nashville Fairgrounds; Buddy Miller with Adam Wright at 3rd & Lindsley; White Limozeen’s Rest and Recovery Brunch; Día de los Muertos at The Pool Club

November 2: Steve Lacy at Municipal Auditorium; VOILA at Brooklyn Bowl; Maddie Zahm at Basement East; The Time Jumpers 3rd & Lindsley; Bluebird on 3rd songwriters show; Holiday Pop-Up Bars in Nashville begins; Music Bingo at Cross-Eyed Critters

November 3: Home Predators Game; Saosin at Brooklyn Bowl; Grand Ole Opry at Opry House; Katherine Ramsland at City Winery

November 4: Dwight Yoakam at Ryman; Richard Marx with Nashville Symphony; Fairgrounds Speedway Hall of Fame Banquet; The Nicest Night in Nashville songwriter event at 3rd & Lindsley; Birdie’s Wine Wednesday: Oyster Edition at Lost & Found; Geist's Christmas pop-up begins.

November 5: Jonas Brothers at Bridgestone; Joshua Radin at City Winery; Deer Tick at Basement East; Level Wellness Fall Open House; Randy Feltface at Zanies; Daniel Sloss at The Truth

November 6: Dave Matthews Band at Bridgestone; Jo Dee Messina at The Truth; All American 400; Middle Tennessee Tattoo Expo; Meet Cute Con: Small Town Swoon at Virgin Hotel; A Country Christmas Opens at Gaylord Opryland; Christmas + ICE! at Gaylord Opryland begins; Raviolo pasta-making class and lunch at Yolan; holiday pop-up at Jelly Roll’s Goodnight Nashville

November 7: Home Predators Game; Craig Morgan at Ryman; Max McNown at Pinnacle; Markets for Makers; Green Door Gourmet Holiday Pop-Up Market; Crafty Bastards Arts & Crafts Fair; Craig Morgan’s Veterans Day 5K; Julia Jacklin at Brooklyn Bowl

November 8: The Milk Carton Kids at Ryman; GWAR at Brooklyn Bowl; Dan Deacon with Terror Pigeon at The Basement East; Frist Arts Fest; Petals & Pours floral workshop and cocktail experience at Assembly Food Hall

November 9: 30th Annual Concert for Cumberland Heights with Keith Urban with Rosanne Cash and Steve Earke at Ryman; Fetty Wap at The Truth

November 10: YEBBA at Ryman; The Wrecks at Brooklyn Bowl; SiM at Basement East

November 11: Do615’s 14th Birthday Party at The Blue Room at Third Man Records; An Evening with Goose at The Truth; Bruce Bruce at Zanies; Amity Affliction at House of Cards

November 12: Christmas Village at Fairgrounds Nashville; Iron Fork at Harken Hall, 6 p.m.; Lauren Alaina with Hannah Harper at Ryman Auditorium; Cut Copy DJ set at Night We Met

November 13: Glow Wild at Nashville Zoo begins; Sawyer Brown at Ryman; Christmas by Lamplight at Andrew Jackson’s Hermitage begins; Honey Extraction and Bourbon Tasting at Southall Farm & Inn; Mini Cake Decorating Class at Tempo by Hilton

November 14: Churchill and Roosevelt: The Christmas That Saved the World; Shuler King at Zanies; Jim Gaffigan at Ryman Auditorium

November 15: Final day of Christmas Village; Jim Gaffigan at Ryman Auditorium; Sunday brunch and live-music programming at participating restaurants

November 16: Winter Wonderland opens at Fogg Street Lawn Club, with themed cabins, festive decor, and ice curling; Music Bingo at Cross-Eyed Critters

November 17: IndigeNash arts and culture week continues, featuring visual art, music, dance, film, fashion, food, and an artisan market; Grand Ole Opry

November 18: CMA Awards at Bridgestone; Fruit Bats with Sarah Klang at The Basement East; The Stray Cats with The Chin Chins at Ryman; Brother Ali at City Winery

November 19: James Beard Foundation Taste America: Nashville at Saint Elle, 6–9 p.m.; Friends & Neighbors Shopping Night at Belmont Mansion, 4:30–7 p.m.; November Writers’ Round at Thistle & Rye; Zack Fox at The Truth; Josh Wolf at Zanies

November 20: Holiday Lights at Cheekwood begins; Nashville Flea Market at Fairgrounds Nashville; Franktown Festival of Lights opens; Way Late Play Date: The Renaissance of Science at the Adventure Science Center; Life at the Lodge holiday pop-up begins at Union Station Nashville Yards

November 21: Home Predators Game; Disney Descendants & Zombies: Worlds Collide at Bridgestone; Tipsy Turkey Pub Crawl; Charlie Brown Thanksgiving at Rudy’s Jazz Room; Food Fables at Southall Farm & Inn; 91.ONE/WNXP presents Die Spitz and Faetooth at Brooklyn Bowl Nashville

November 22: No Small Endeavor at Schermerhorn; Everclear and American Hi-Fi at Brooklyn Bowl Nashville; Night Ranger Live at Ryman

November 23: Olivia Rodrigo at Bridgestone (-11/24); Counseling Compact at Lipscomb University

November 24: Saint Nicky’s opens at Nicky’s Coal Fired in The Nations, with a 1990s-themed holiday experience; Grand Ole Opry; Thanksgiving meal pickup and preorder deadlines at participating restaurants

November 25: Professor Brian Cox at Ryman; Catie Turner at EXIT/IN; John Mailander’s Forecast & Shrunken Elvis at Eastside Bowl; Blue October at The Truth; Monty Franklin at Zanies; Thanksgiving Eve Bar Crawl

November 26: Thanksgiving Day; Music City Turkey Trot; Nashville Turkey Trot at Wave Country; Boulevard Bolt; Thanksgiving meals at Blue Aster, Four Seasons, Jimmy Kelly’s, Zaytinya, Adele’s, Sadie’s, Monell’s, and other participating restaurants; Chad’s Winter Wonderland opens in Lebanon

November 27: Home Predators Game; Holly Jolly Festival of Lights begins; Angine de Poitrine with Dolphin Hyperspace at Brooklyn Bowl Nashville; Nashville Yards holiday activities

November 28: Full Belly 5K and Fun Run; Nashville’s Nutcracker at TPAC; King Grease at Analog at Hutton Hotel; Brett Eldredge at Ryman; Women of Country at Grand Ole Opry; Shiners Cirque at Woolworth Theatre; Guilty Pleasures Annual Post-Thanksgiving Bash at Basement Ease

November 29: Nashville Holiday Market & Music Festival; Opry Country Christmas at Grand Ole Opry; Musiq Soulchild at City Winery; Whiskey Tasting & Cocktail Class Experience at Standard Proof; 90s Country Night at Nashville Palace

November 30: Home Predators Game; Catch Your Breath at Brooklyn Bowl; Jazz & Games Social at Church Street Park; Weekly Singo Music Bingo at Maggie’s Place

Save the Date for Nashville on the Move's 9th Annual Breakfast with Santa on Saturday, December 5, 2026!