Summer is jam-packed with fun this year in Nashville, including these affordable event series. Some of these series last a month, while others span into the fall. If you’re looking for something to do each week, look no further than this fun and cheap 2025 summer event series in Nashville guide.
FUN & CHEAP SUMMER EVENT SERIES IN NASHVILLE
Thursday Night Out
Grab a drink, enjoy delicious bites, listen to live music, and walk the grounds at Cheekwood during this relaxing Thursday evening option.
- Day of the Week: Thursdays
- Recurrence: Weekly
- From: May 2025 to August 2025
- Price: $5-$27 (price varies on membership status and age)
- Location: Cheekwood Estate & Gardens
Cornelia Airpark Concerts
Expect stage performances by local artists, craft beer, family activities, and food vendors.
- Day of the Week: Saturday
- Recurrence: Select Saturdays
- From: May 2025 to August 2025
- Price: $20+
- Location: Cornelia Fort Airpark
Musicians Corner
Enjoy acoustic and outdoor performances on select dates in May, June, August, and September at Centennial Park.
- Day of the Week: Friday and Saturday
- Recurrence: Select Fridays and Saturdays
- From: May 2025 to June 2025 and August 2025 to September 2025
- Price: FREE
- Location: Centennial Park
Full Moon Pickin’ Parties
Watch or perform at this monthly bluegrass event! Participate in jam circles and listen to main acts at Percy Warner Park.
- Day of the Week: Friday
- Occurrence: Monthly
- From: May 2025 to September 2025
- Price: $10-$25
- Location: Percy Warner Park
NightLight 615 Outdoor Movies Series
Enjoy outdoor movies, food trucks, and cocktails during this 21+ outdoor movie series.
- Day of the Week: Thursday or Friday
- Recurrence: Varies
- From: May 2025 to July 2025
- Price: $15.99-$24.99
- Location: Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park
Movies in the Park
Watch your favorite throwback movies at Elmington Park for four Thursdays this summer.
- Day of the Week: Thursday
- Recurrence: Weekly
- From: June 5-26, 2025
- Price: FREE
- Location: Elmington Park
Community Concerts with the Nashville Symphony
This summer, catch one of the four FREE concerts performed by the Nashville Symphony. These performances will take place in local parks and communities in Cheatham, Davidson, Montgomery, and Wilson counties.
- Day of the Week: Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Recurrence: varies
- From: June 5-14, 2025
- Price: FREE
- Location: varies
