Laurie’s guidebook
Music
Music is so individual that I don't make a ton of recommendations here.
If you head down to Broadway, there are so many honky-tonks to choose from. Some places have 3 floors with a different band, different genre on each floor =)
You can definitely find something you'll enjoy!!
This is where the Grand Ole Opry began =)
If you can catch a concert or show here, it will be absolutely worth it!!
1292 locals recommend
Ryman Auditorium
116 5th Ave NThis is where the Grand Ole Opry began =)
If you can catch a concert or show here, it will be absolutely worth it!!
If you are a lover of country music, it is a must to see a show at the Grand Ole Opry =)
The Opry is a timeless piece of country music history!
The best up-and -coming country music on the planet gets featured on stage every single week as well as additional concerts throughout the month!
If you get a VIP back stage package, you can join a band in the green room prior to a show and come out on the stage when the concert begins!!!
751 locals recommend
Grand Ole Opry
600 Opryland DrIf you are a lover of country music, it is a must to see a show at the Grand Ole Opry =)
The Opry is a timeless piece of country music history!
The best up-and -coming country music on the planet gets featured on stage every single week as well as additional concerts throughout the month!
If you get a VIP back stage package, you can join a band in the green room prior to a show and come out on the stage when the concert begins!!!
Live Music =)
A great mix of old and new.
The list of acts hosted here knows no bounds!
21 locals recommend
12th & Porter
114 12th Ave NLive Music =)
A great mix of old and new.
The list of acts hosted here knows no bounds!
Their motto:
The whiskey's on ice and the music is on fire!
Touted as the "most rocking country club in all of Nashville."
192 locals recommend
The Stage on Broadway
412 BroadwayTheir motto:
The whiskey's on ice and the music is on fire!
Touted as the "most rocking country club in all of Nashville."
The Bluebird Cafe is an intimate venue that only has about 90 seats. This is where you will listen to music from original songwriters.
This is a repeated favorite place of our guests =)
460 locals recommend
The Bluebird Cafe
4104 Hillsboro PikeThe Bluebird Cafe is an intimate venue that only has about 90 seats. This is where you will listen to music from original songwriters.
This is a repeated favorite place of our guests =)
Places to Visit
SO many places and things to do that every time I leave the city, I make a plan to come back =)
When I bring friends for the first time, we do a tour of downtown the first night--by bus or segway or golf cart!! These are so informative and every guide has their own fun nuggets & stories to share.
Ryman Auditorium
116 5th Ave NCountry Music Hall of Fame and Museum
222 Rep. John Lewis Way SJohn Seigenthaler Pedestrian Bridge
Nashville Farmers' Market
900 Rosa L Parks BlvdBelle Meade
The Hermitage
4580 Rachels LnGrand Ole Opry
600 Opryland DrThe Johnny Cash Museum
119 3rd Ave SLocated in Centennial Park, the Parthenon is a precise, full-scale replica of the iconic Greek structure in Athens. Doing the inside tour is a must so that you can experience the awe of the 42-foot Athena. Spectacular!!
699 locals recommend
The Parthenon
2500 West End AveLocated in Centennial Park, the Parthenon is a precise, full-scale replica of the iconic Greek structure in Athens. Doing the inside tour is a must so that you can experience the awe of the 42-foot Athena. Spectacular!!
Neighborhoods
Germantown
The Gulch