August ~ 2026
August in Nashville
Make Most of August in Nashville
August has a way of making you want to stay out just a little longer. From live music under the stars and evenings on rooftop patios to farmers markets, neighborhood strolls, and weekends at the lake, it's one of the best times to experience Nashville.
Whether you're searching for a new favorite spot, planning a weekend with friends, or simply looking for an excuse to get out and enjoy the city, I've rounded up a few of my favorite August happenings and local experiences to help you make the most of the month.
Tomato Fest
Tomato Art Fest has been uniting fruits and vegetables since 2003/2004. The annual festival attracts people from all over with fun-themed art, local music, delicious food, costumes, wacky contests, shopping, kids activities, & more.
Floating Meditation at R+R Wellness
Your unwavering support, whether big or small, creates space for us to do what we love, run with our wild ideas, and build incredible things together. And, of course, we hope you’re lovin’ it, too. Thank you for getting us to, well, our own kind of moon.
Under the Stars
At Under the Stars, the region’s finest players, writers, and singers perform in Cheekwood’s lush gardens, providing an elegant setting where memories are made.Bring a blanket or lawn chair and enjoy relaxing while immersing yourself in the soundtrack of the season.