Nashville is heating up this summer with fantastic events and live music that make the city come alive. Whether you’re a local or visiting, there’s always something exciting to experience. Here are some top picks for July 2025 to add to your calendar.
🎶 Must-See Concerts This July
Elvis Costello & The ImpostersJuly 5 | Ryman Auditorium Dive into an evening with the legendary Elvis Costello performing classics from his extensive career.
Diana Krall July 10 | Ryman Auditorium Enjoy an intimate night with the acclaimed jazz pianist and vocalist, perfect for a relaxing summer evening.
Parker McCollum July 17 | FirstBank Amphitheater Catch this rising country star live and experience his heartfelt storytelling through song.
Goo Goo Dolls with Dashboard Confessional July 20 | Ascend Amphitheater Rock out to alternative rock favorites from two beloved bands sharing the stage.
GHOST July 26 | Bridgestone Arena Experience the theatrical metal band known for their elaborate shows and captivating performances.
🎉 Family Fun & Festivals
Nashville Summer Fest June 14 | Nashville Farmers’ Market A free festival featuring live music, food trucks, and kids’ activities — a perfect way to kick off summer.
Nashville Sounds Baseball July 22 – July 27 | First Horizon Park Cheer on the local minor league team with family and friends during this week-long series.
🏡 Local Spotlight: Taylor Grand Opening by Legacy South As you explore all the summer fun, consider stopping by the Taylor Grand Opening hosted by Legacy South on July 22 from 2 to 4 PM. It’s a great opportunity to tour beautifully crafted new homes in East Nashville and get a feel for what your future home could look like.
Learn more here: Taylor Grand Opening
Make the Most of Your Summer in Music City
With a calendar full of concerts, festivals, and family-friendly activities, Nashville offers something for everyone this summer. Whether you’re soaking up live music at historic venues or enjoying a ballgame with loved ones, there’s no shortage of ways to experience the city’s vibrant culture.