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Tuesdays, Fridays & Saturdays – Grand Ole OpryGrand Ole Opry shows are performed every Tuesday, Friday and Saturday in May. Since 1925,
country’s best have mesmerized audiences at the Opry, the show that made country music famous. While performances from both
legendary entertainers and the latest country mu-sic acts are the norm, when you go to the Opry, you’ll also enjoy bluegrass bands, comedy, and more. See the new stars, superstars, and legends of country music on the stage where many of them got their start and some are experiencing the thrill for the very first time. Artists scheduled to appear this month include Brad Paisley (pictured), Dailey & Vincent, Terri Clark, Dustin Lynch, Trace Adkins and more! For Opry tickets and informa-tion visit opry.com or call (615) 871-OPRY.
Thursdays – Opry Country ClassicsEmanating from the historic Ryman Auditorium during the spring and fall season, Opry Country Classics is hosted by Opry member Larry Gatlin and features the country music the world knows best, performed by legends of the genre and the rising stars those legends have influenced. The
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spring run continues Thursdays in May. Among those appearing: Charlie Daniels Band, Brenda Lee, Craig Morgan, and more! For tickets and information, visit opry.com or call (615) 871-OPRY.
May 1, 6-9, 11-14, 23-30 – Nashville Sounds Home GamesFirst Tennessee Park, 401 Jackson Street. Take the family out to the ballgame at the city’s new minor-league ballpark located in Sulphur Dell north of downtown. The Nashville Sounds home games are May 1 vs. New Orleans , May 6–9 vs. El Paso, May 11–14 vs. Albuquerque, May 23-26 vs. Omaha, and May 27-30 vs. Colorado Springs. nashvillesounds.com
May 5-6 – Sevier Park Street Fest12th Avenue South. Tickets are required for the Friday night concert with The Lone Bellow along-side Muddy Magnolias and Family And Friends. Free entertainment on Saturday with family fun events, food, zany contests, balloons, face paint-ing, games, crafts, Kids Area, Hot Wing Eating Contest, Nashville’s largest burrito, and more! 10 am–6 pm, sevierparkfest.com
May 5-7 – Tennessee Craft Spring FairCentennial Park, 2600 West End Avenue. One-of-a-kind, handcrafted works at this juried fair are perfect gifts for friends, family, and yourself! Enjoy food, family-friendly activities in the Kids’ Tent and demonstrations from ar-tisans aimed to educate as they create pieces in front of your eyes. A unique feature of Tennessee Craft Fairs requires artists to be on-site. Learn what inspires them, and how they take raw materials and transform them into fine craft. Friday and Saturday 10 am–6 pm, Sunday 10 am–5 pm. tennesseecrafts.org
May 6 – Nashville Rollergirls Nashville Expo Center, Sports Arena, 625 Smith Avenue. Doors open at 4:30 pm; Bouts be-gin at 5:30 pm and 7pm. Admission: $15 ages 13+; $7 seniors 62+; military and children 7-12; free for children 6 and under; $5 parking. nashvillerollergirls.com
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Grand Ole Opry House Backstage Pass Tours2804 Opryland Drive. Guided tours of the Grand Ole Opry House offer visitors an up-close look at the celebrated 4,400-seat venue and country’s most famous show, including themed dressing rooms, the artists’ entrance, the Opry stage, and more. Daytime tours are available seven days a week featuring Blake Shelton as your video tour guide. Tours are also available following most Opry perfor-mances with video tour guide Darius Rucker. For a once-in-a-lifetime experience, try our Behind the Curtain VIP tour. For more informa-tion, visit opry.com or call (615) 871-OPRY.
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eventsMay 6-7, 13-14, 20-21, 27-29 – Tennessee Renaissance Festival2124 New Castle Road, Arrington. Travel back to 16th century England with skilled artisans displaying their wares and specialty foods and drinks greet the festival-goer. Hear the sounds of Renaissance musicians and merrymakers as they echo through the trees. Color, movement, and peals of laughter welcome those who thrill to the challenges of games of skill and man-powered rides. Tours of the Castle Gwynn first floor and grounds are included with admission 11 am–3 pm (weather permitting). Hours: 10 am–6 pm. Free parking; free admission for children 5 and under. No pets. tnrenfest.com
May 6, 27 – Fairgrounds SpeedwayFairgrounds Speedway, 625 Smith Avenue. Come out and join us! Admission: $10; $8 seniors, kids 12 and under; $5 military. Check the website for gate times. fairgroundsspeedwaynashville.com
May 12, 13, 19, 20, 26, 27 – Musicians Corner Centennial Park, 2600 West End Avenue. It’s Music City’s family-friendly weekly festival and giant lawn party with stellar music, a mix of Nashville’s best food trucks, free Kidsville activities, Dogville, and a Beer Garden serving Nashville’s local brews. Acoustic Friday nights 5–9 pm; Saturday afternoons 12 noon–5 pm. musicianscornernashville.com
May 13 – Iroquois SteeplechasePercy Warner Park. The premier spring race in American steeplechasing and Music City’s tradi-tional rite of spring – typically attracting more than 25,000 spectators. Since being designated in 1981 as the official charity of the Iroquois Steeplechase, the Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt has received more than $10 million from the event proceeds. iroquoissteeplechase.org
May 13 – Second Saturday Laser Shows at Sudekem PlanetariumAdventure Science Center, 800 Fort Negley Boulevard. After-hours showings of stunning planetarium and special laser music shows, with millions of stars and digital visual effects. See a single show or make it a full evening and buy tickets for all three shows! Jukebox Heroes at 8:30 pm; That (mostly) ’70s Laser Show at 9:30 pm; The Dark Side of the Moon at 10:30 pm. sudekumplanetarium.com
May 13 – Public Star PartyLong Hunter State Park, 2910 Hobson Pike. Join the Barnard-Seyfert Astronomical Society as they set up telescopes for everyone to enjoy the view of the winter night sky! 8:30–10:30 pm. Cancelled for clouds or inclement weather. bsasnashville.com
May 17 – The Hermitage Spring OutingHome of President Andrew Jackson, 4580 Rachel’s Lane. The Hermitage hosts a tented picnic on the mansion lawn that dates back to the early days of The Ladies Hermitage Association. Guests are in-vited to join this time-honored tradition, beginning at 11:30 am. Laura Bush, former first lady of the United States, will be this year’s keynote speaker. thehermitage.com
May 18 – Yoga on the FieldNissan Stadium, 1 Titans Way. Join hundreds of yogis at the home of the Tennessee Titans for an invigorating twilight class that will stretch from end zone to end zone. All levels welcome. Water will be provided, bring your own mat and towel. Stay after and enjoy a specialty cocktail from our cash bar. Registration starts at 6 pm, class at 6:30 pm, cocktail hour 7:30–8:30 pm. eh.xorbia.com/yoga
May 18-20 – Franklin Rodeo Downtown Franklin. One of the largest rodeos east of the Mississippi! Enjoy the excitement of national rodeo competition events – bareback riding, steer wrestling, team roping, saddle bronc riding, tie down roping, barrel racing, bull riding and more! Tickets $5–$20. franklinrodeo.com
May 19 – Nashville Farmers’ Market Night Market900 Rosa Parks Boulevard. Experience the Farmers’ Market for one of the most unique Friday night experiences in Nashville on the third Friday of each month, 5–8 pm. Enjoy a shopping and din-ing experience with lots of local food artisans, lo-cally owned restaurants and shops, locally raised meats, freshly baked desserts, seasonal cocktails, craft beer, local wine, and more! Free admission. nashvillefarmersmarket.org
May 19 – Full Moon Pickin’ PartyWarner Park Equestrian Center, 2520 Old Hickory Boulevard. Bluegrass and roots pickers jam in cir-cles under the trees and around the grounds, while
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three headlining acts perform on the main stage. No glass, large coolers, or alcohol. Bring blankets or camping chairs. Family-friendly. Dogs on a leash welcome. 7–11 pm, Tickets: $5–$20, include water, soft drinks and beer (adults 21+). Food available. friendsofwarnerparks.com
May 19-20 – Goodguys Nashville National Car ShowNissan Stadium, 1 Titans Way. Featuring over 2,500 hot rods, customs, classics, street rods, muscle cars and trick trucks through 1972 vintage. Vendor exhibits, swap meet, and Auto Trader Classics cars-for-sale area, special “themed” parking areas on Saturday, Goodguys Autocross to test vehicle agility and performance, lots of fun for the entire family! Friday and Saturday 8 am–5 pm, Sunday 8 am–3 pm. $20 admission; $6 for ages 7–12; Free for 6 and under; $5 off for active or retired military ID. Parking $10. good-guys.com
May 21 – Vintage Base Ball at the HermitageHome of President Andrew Jackson, 4580 Rachel’s Lane. Join The Hermitage as Nashville Vintage Base Ball League offers free admission to the Game Field! Bring a blanket or chair and enjoy an old-fashioned baseball game, complete with vin-tage uniforms and equipment. Classic ballpark fare will be available for purchase. thehermitage.com
May 26-28 – Nashville Flea MarketTennessee State Fairgrounds, 625 Smith Avenue, (615) 862-5016. Indoors and outdoors! You’ll find a huge variety of gifts, antiques, collectibles, jewelry, arts and crafts, tools, housewares, hand-made clothing, and hundreds of thousands of other items each month, at one of the top ten flea markets in the country. Dealers and ven-dors from 30 states offer their wares to the buy-ing public. Admission is free; parking $5. Friday 8 am–5 pm; Saturday 7 am–6 pm; Sunday 7 am– 4 pm. nashvilleexpocenter.org
s pend your evening at an art crawl! Various area galleries offer rare op-portunities to view diverse exhibi-
tions featuring many genres of artwork. Some venues present live music, and many serve complimentary wine and light hors d’oeuvres. These monthly gatherings are an opportunity to meet the artists, buy and support their work.
May 5 – Downtown Franklin Friday Art CrawlCharming shops and galleries, live music and refreshments make Franklin a great place to be 6–9 pm. A $5 unlimited trolley ticket runs all night to take guests from spot to spot. franklinartscene.com
May 6 – Downtown Nashville Saturday Art CrawlFifth Avenue of the Arts, Historic Arcade, Eighth Avenue, Broadway. The festive atmo-sphere and participating venues located along Fifth Avenue of the Arts to the Historic Arcade to Eighth Avenue to Broadway welcome you to experience downtown Nashville as a center
for art. Galleries open 6–9 pm, with trollies making a continuous loop 6–10 pm. nashville-downtown.com/play
May 6 – Arts & Music at Wedgewood/HoustonMinutes from downtown, Wedgewood/Houston is rich with art and music culture. Check out groundbreaking art from the artist run spaces on Chestnut Street to the commer-cial galleries on Hagan Street along with pop-ups, beginning at 6 pm. am-wh.com
May 13 – East Side Art StumbleEast Nashville. Galleries, businesses, and stu-dios stretch across the neighborhoods of East Nashville and Inglewood. Saturday event from 6-9, rain or shine. eastsideartstumble.com
May 27 – Jefferson Street Art CrawlThe crawl happens up and down Jefferson, starting at the Garden Brunch Cafe near Rosa Parks and ending at One Drop Ink Tattoo at Jefferson and 28th. The monthly event engag-es community and highlights art along this his-toric art corridor as well as the North Nashville Community. facebook.com/jsactn
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Garrison Keillor Celebrates the Ryman; May 7: Sam’s Place; May 10: Steve Winwood; May 12-13: Drew Holcomb and the Neighbors; May 15: Phoenix; May 16: The Peach Pickers & Friends; May 17: Mastodon; May 19-20: Little Big Town
(pictured); May 31: Lake Street Dive; May 31: Ryman presents Julianne & Derek Hough at the Opry House. Buy tickets at Ryman box office, ry-man.com, ticketmaster.com, ticketmaster outlets or call (615) 458-8700.
May 2, 9, 23, 30 – The Doyle and Debbie ShowStation Inn, 402 12th Avenue South. This hilarious love letter to the country music community and its stars is hysterical, and the music is finely-crafted. The two stars, Bruce Arntson and Jenny Littleton, have the acting and singing chops to carry it all off beautifully. Tickets are $20 and the show begins at 7 pm. doyleanddebbie.com
May 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 – Music City RootsThe Factory at Franklin, 230 Franklin Road. Jim Lauderdale hosts Wednesday night’s weekly, two-hour live radio show, showcasing Nashville’s rich music scene, from country to Americana. $15 re-served seats; $10 general admission; free for 5 and under. musiccityroots.com
May 4-6 – Daddy’s Dyin’ Who’s Got The WillThe Larry Keeton Theatre, 108 Donelson Pike. Dedicated to the presentation of high-quality productions suitable for family audiences at an af-fordable price, The Larry Keeton Theatre presents thrilling performances and scrumptious dining. Thursday–Saturday shows start at 7 pm, Sunday matinees at 2 pm. Dinner seating is one hour prior to start of show. thelarrykeetontheatre.org
May 4-7 – John & JenHoly Trinity Community Church, 6727 Charlotte Pike. An original musical honoring brothers and sisters and parents and children, set against the background of a changing America between 1950 and 1990, John & Jen is a gem of a show brimming with intelligence, wit and beautiful mel-odies. Written by Andrew Lippa, the acclaimed composer/lyricist of Wild Party, The Addams Family, and Big Fish, John & Jen features two actors and two musicians working intimately to create a beautiful picture of relationships. streettheatrecompany.org
May at the Nashville SymphonySchermerhorn Symphony Center, 1 Symphony Place. Packages may be purchased from the Patron Services hotline at (615) 687- 6401. Concerts this month with the Nashville Symphony (unless otherwise noted): May 4-6: Classical Mystery Tour: A tribute to The Beatles with the Nashville Symphony; May 12-13: An American Requiem and Schumann’s First; May 14: The Righteous Brothers Live on Mother’s Day; May 17: Side-by-Side Concert; aMay 19-21: Movies at the Schermerhorn presents Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets In Concert with the Nashville Symphony; May 25: Arlo Guthrie with the Nashville Symphony Featuring Alice’s Restaurant; May 26: A Tribute to Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong with the Nashville Symphony; May 27: Symphony Under the Stars at Ascend Amphitheater – Tchaikovsky Spectacular with the Nashville Symphony. For tickets, call the box office at (615) 687- 6400 between 10 am and 6 pm Monday through Friday or 10 am and 2 pm Saturday, or go to nashvillesymphony.org.
May at the Ryman Auditorium116 Fifth Avenue North. This stellar venue is a six-time winner of Pollstar’s Concert Theatre of the Year award and 2012, 2010 and 2008 Academy of Country Music’s Venue of the Year. This month’s outstanding lineup: May 2: Emmylou Harris & The Nash Ramblers; May 3: Love Letters: Thistle Farms Turns 20; May 5: Pixies; May 6:
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May 4-7, 11-14, 18-21 – Monty Python’s SpamalotJamison Hall, The Factory at Franklin, 230 Franklin Road, Franklin. Studio Tenn is pulling out all the stops to present a musical comedy of truly epic proportions for our 16/17 season finale. Monty Python’s Spamalot is a hilariously irreverent paro-dy of the Arthurian legend, inspired by the 1975 cult classic movie “Monty Python and the Holy Grail.” Marking their first performance together in a Studio Tenn musical, our own Matt Logan and Jake Speck will lead the cast of local and national all-stars. These ragtag Knights of the Round Table bring our exploration of perspectives full circle with a side-splitting reminder to “always look on the bright side of life.”StudioTenn uses a rich com-bination of talent from Nashville and Broadway to bring classic works of drama and musical theater to life in middle Tennessee, and each production promises the audience a fully immersive, emotion-al experience. studiotenn.com
May 4-7, 11-14, 18-21, 25-28 – Beau Jest Chaffin’s Barn Dinner Theatre, 8204 Highway 100. Nashville’s original barn and most unique dining and entertainment experience offers a premium
buffet and professional theater. Performances Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights; Thursday and Sunday matinees. dinnertheatre.com
May 4, 5, 11, 12, 18, 19, 25, 26, 27 – Music at the FristFrist Center for the Visual Arts, 919 Broadway. Enjoy free music in the Cafe or Grand Lobby, Thursdays and Fridays at 6 pm. fristcenter.org
May 5-7 – Nashville Ballet presents Seven Deadly Sins featuring Ten out of TennAndrew Jackson Hall, Tennessee Performing Arts Center, 505 Deaderick Street. A world premiere production from Nashville Ballet company dancer and celebrated guest choreographer Christopher Stuart, Seven Deadly Sins follows one man’s jour-ney as he is tempted by corrupt forces on his path to redemption. Nashvile’s singer-songwriter col-lective Ten out of Tenn will perform all-new music with the Nashville Symphony. In Aaron Copland’s Appalachian Spring, Nashville Ballet Artistic Director Paul Vasterling presents an abstract interpretation of Copland’s iconic score that ex-plores the strength, tenacity and creative spirit of women. nashvilleballet.com
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Christina Watson on May 19. Beegie Adair, one of the most accomplished and highly regarded musi-cians in Music City, performs on May 20. Soft drinks and bottled water available. BYOB and snacks. Tickets: $25, High school and college students: $15. nashvillejazz.org
May 6, 13, 20, 27 – Kidsville Story TimeInside The Parthenon, 2500 West End Avenue. Every Saturday from 11–11:45 am, ages 12 and younger will explore a different theme and cre-ate a related piece of art. May 6: hear the Greek mythology story of how Athena is the goddess of crafts; May 13: hear the Greek mythology story of Athena’s mother; May 20: Musicians from Intersection, Nashville’s contemporary classical music ensemble, will demonstrate how new music can expand our minds and ears. May 27: celebrate Memorial Day weekend with the Greek mythology story of the mythical Titan that represents memory. conservancyonline.com
May 6, 13, 20, 27 – Bye Bye Liver: The Nashville Drinking PlayBlue Bar and Rack Room, 1911 Broadway. This fast-paced sketch comedy takes a satirical look at the drinking culture every Saturday night. Audience members participate in Would You Rather, Name That Tune, and more. Tickets: $12. 21 or over. byebyeliver.com/nashville
May 7, 14, 28 – Bluegrass JamStation Inn, 402 12th Avenue South. Free admis-sion on Sunday evening at Nashville’s premiere lis-tening room for bluegrass and roots music. “Cold beer, hot pickin’ and friends you won’t meet until you get here.” The evening entertainment begins at 8 pm. (615) 255-3307. stationinn.com
May 12-14, 18-21, 25-27 – Noises OffDarkhorse Theater, 4610 Charlotte Avenue. Presented by ACT 1 (Artists’ Cooperative Theatre), a non-profit organization dedicated to bringing theatrical gems, both classic and mod-ern, to Nashville audiences. Now in its twenty-sev-enth season, ACT 1 has performed productions of more than a hundred of the world’s greatest plays. Performances on Thursday, Friday, Saturday at 7:30 pm, Sunday matinees at 2:30 pm. Tickets: $15. High school and younger students will be ad-mitted free of charge to Thursday evening perfor-mances and Sunday matinees. darkhorsetheater.com, tickets.act1online.com
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May 5-7, 11-14, 18-21 – Women’s WorkZ. Alexander Looby Theater, 2301 Rosa Parks Boulevard. Tennessee Women’s Theater Project presents this festival and celebration of works cre-ated by women. Each year, women playwrights, poets, singers, musicians, essayists, circus per-formers, painters, filmmakers, dancers, choreogra-phers, and photographers from across Tennessee and the country are showcased in this high-quality theatrical production. Thursday–Saturday at 7:30 pm, Sunday at 2:30 pm. May 14 is Poetry Sunday. twtp.org
May 5, 6, 12, 13, 19, 20 – The TempestNashville Public Library, 615 Church Street. As part of our “Introduction to Shakespeare” series, Wishing Chair Productions presents the story of a wizard named Prospero who, marooned on an enchanted island, stirs up an incredible storm with the help of a resident magical fairy. Prospero and his daughter encounter a cast of wacky ne’er-do-wells and in the end find justice from conspiracy. An original and kid-friendly adaptation based on the play by William Shakespeare; featuring Tom Tichenor’s brilliant marionettes. 30 minutes, showtimes 10:30 and 11:30 am. Limited free park-ing for 1-1/2 hours in the library’s parking garage. nashvillepubliclibrary.org
May 6, 7, 13, 14 – Goodnight MoonNashville Children’s Theatre, 25 Middleton. In the great green room, there was a telephone, and a red balloon, and a picture of the cow jumping over the moon. Everybody’s favorite bedtime book is magically transformed into an imagina-tive, unforgettable theatrical experience, live, on NCT’s stage. It’s a sparkling, wonder-filled musi-cal that elaborates on the original with style and wit, yet remains true to the simple, loving heart of this beloved book. You’ll find a hundred delight-ful surprises on the way to getting exactly what you expect! “Good night comb and good night brush; Goodnight nobody; Goodnight mush; Goodnight to the old lady whispering hush.” nashvillechildrenstheatre.org
May 6, 13, 19 – Snap on 2&4May 20 – The Beegie Adair TrioThe Jazz Cave, 1319 Adams Street. Peter and Will Anderson on May 6; Trombonist Roland Barber on May 13; the Ryan Middagh Quartet featuring
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chase, $10 cover, advance tickets available, seating first-come first-serve. fontanelmansion.com
May 26, 27 – Legally Blonde112 2nd Avenue South, Franklin. This delightful musical follows the transformation story of sorority girl Elle Woods, who enrolls in Harvard Law School to win back her ex-boyfriend. After discovering the law can be used to help others, she tackles stereo-types, snobbery and scandal to use her newfound skills defending a workout queen in a murder trial. The show opened on Broadway in 2007, was nomi-nated for several Tony awards, and has since been performed all around the world. Join us for an eve-ning that one reviewer described as “ridiculously enjoyable from start to finish” (The Independent). pull-tight.com
May 31-June 1– The Odd CoupleDarkhorse Theater, 4610 Charlotte Avenue. The Darkhorse is host to a variety of theater groups who perform new works, classical theater, live music, dance and multimedia shows. Neil Simon’s The Odd Couple is presented by The Girl Has No Name. darkhorsetheater.com
May 22 – Richie KotzenCity Winery Nashville, 609 Lafayette Street. Triple-threat songwriter/guitarist/vocalist Richie Kotzen, brings his mix of rock, blues, jazz, fusion, and soul to Music City. Nashville’s Red Light Symphony will open the show. Tickets $20-$30, Doors open at 6 pm, show 8 pm. citywinery.com
May 23-28 – Beautiful—The Carole King MusicalAndrew Jackson Hall, Tennessee Performing Arts Center, 505 Deaderick Street. The inspiring true story of Carole King’s remarkable rise to stardom, from being part of a hit songwriting team with her husband Gerry Goffin, to becoming one of the most successful solo acts in popular music his-tory. Along the way, she made more than beautiful music, she wrote the soundtrack to a generation. You’ll feel the earth move. tpac.org
May 26 – Dueling Piano NightCafe Fontanella, 4225 Whites Creek Pike. Join lo-cal favorites Erik Blue & Teri Reid for an interac-tive night of music that will be one for the record books. Food and drinks will be available for pur-
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diningAquarium RestaurantOpry Mills Mall. Sensational seafood in a unique setting. Dine around a 200,000 gallon tank featur-ing more than 100 species of colorful tropical fish including sharks and stingrays. Delicious menu selections from burgers to seafood platters. After your meal, visit the Treasure Chest Gift Shop. You’ll want to make Aquarium part of your next outing, field trip, birthday party or special event. Reservations recommended. (615) 514-FISH, aquariumrestaurants.com
Café Lula at the Ryman116 Fifth Avenue North. 615-458-8700. Café Lula is now open! Located just outside the Ryman’s main entrance with floor to ceiling glass win-dows on three sides and a covered patio, Café Lula puts you in the middle of the excitement. The menu features fresh, healthy fare with an em-phasis on rotisserie cooking and locally sourced ingredients available for both dine-in and grab-and-go service. Open daily 7 am to 7 pm with
extended hours during nighttime Ryman events. ryman.com
Cantina Laredo592 12th Avenue South. Delicious margaritas, fresh guacamole made at the table, and authentic Mexican food prepared with the freshest and fin-est ingredients make this restaurant in the Gulch a great destination for lunch, dinner or special events. (615) 259-9282, cantinalaredo.com
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little “wild ones.” Don’t forget to stop by the Retail Village for a wide selection of unique souvenirs! (615) 514-3000, rainforestcafe.com
The Smiling Elephant2213 8th Avenue South. A gem of a Thai restau-rant regaled by the locals. Their mission is to serve healthy, authentic Thai cuisine at a reasonable price. The specialty of the house is Pad Thai. All dishes use the freshest ingredients. Enjoy exquisite food and the gentle spirit that you feel upon enter-ing. Open for lunch and dinner Monday through Friday. Open for dinner on Saturday. (615) 891-4488, thesmilingelephant.com
Nashville Nightlife Dinner Theater2416 Music Valley Drive, Music Valley Village, across from Gaylord Opryland Hotel and Grand Ole Opry. Nashville’s premier Country Music Dinner Theater features The Best of Country Music Show, with songs made famous by legendary artists and to-day’s superstars. See stars such as “Opry Star” Jeannie Seely, “Hee Haw’s” Shotgun Red, “Rising Star” Zach Janson, Diana Murrell and others. Great Southern Buffet is at 5:30 pm and show time is 6:30 pm. Reservations recommended. Dinner and show is $45.95, show only is $28. Tour groups welcome. (615) 885-4747, nashvillenightlife.com
Nudie’s Honky Tonk409 Broadway. The world famous Nudie’s Honky Tonk on Broadway resides in a 100-year-old his-toric three-story building housing millions of dollars of rare country music memorabilia, cos-tumes, multiple bars, two stages featuring live music and Southern style comfort food for guests. Open 11 am–3 am daily, this attraction features the longest bar in Music City at over 100 feet. nudieshonkytonk.com
Rainforest CaféThis unique dining concept located in Opry Mills is an adventure through a realistic indoor rainfor-est with lush foliage, cascading waterfalls and gi-ant aquariums. The menu has Mexican, Italian, Cajun and Caribbean flavors, ranging from exotic to traditional. The children’s menu will please your
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Air Canada . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-888-247-2262Air France. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-800-225-2525 American Airlines . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-800-433-7300American Eagle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-800-433-7300Delta Airlines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-800-221-1212Delta Express . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-800-221-1212Frontier Airlines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-800-432-1359KLM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-800-225-2525 Southwest Airlines . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-800-435-9792United Airlines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-800-241-6522United Express . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-800-241-6522
I M P O RTA N T N U M B E R SPolice non-emergency . . . . . . . . .(615) 862-8600Fire non-emergency . . . . . . . . . . . .(615) 862-5421
C A B C O M PA N I E S
Nashville Cab, Allied Cab . . . .(615) 333-3333
P U B L I C T R A N S P O RTAT I O NMetropolitan Transit AuthorityBus Schedules and Information . . . . . . . . . . . (615) 862-5950
S P O RT I N G E V E N T S T I C K E T SNashville Predators NHL . . . . . . . . . .(615) 770-PUCK (7825)
Bridgestone Center, 501 BroadwayNashville Sounds Baseball . . . . . . . . . (615) 690-HITS (4487)
First Tennessee Park, 19 Junior Gilliam WayTennessee Titans NFL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (615) 565-4200
Nissan Stadium, One Titans Way
V I S I T O R I N F O R M AT I O N C E N T E R S 501 Broadway . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (615) 259-4747
(in the glass tower of the Bridgestone Arena at Fifth and Broadway)
150 Fourth Avenue North . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (615) 259-4700(One Nashville Place, in the lobby of the Nashville Convention & Visitors Bureau)
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Nashville has various shopping pockets all around the city. In addition to great vacation memories, you’ll be itching to buy something to take home from Nashville! Visit the gift shops located in museums, venues and other memorable attractions. Check out the different indoor and outdoor malls, and enjoy shopping Downtown, Midtown, in the Gulch, Marathon Village, Elliston Place, 12South, 8th Avenue, Hillsboro Village, Green Hills, Sylvan Park, Berry Hill, East Nashville, Music Valley, and more ar-eas throughout and surrounding Music City.
The Cat Shoppe2824 Bransford Avenue, Berry Hill. Unique toys, the world’s strongest catnip cigars, handmade dragonfly toys, locally made cat-scratching posts (recommended by feline behaviorist). For cat lov-ers: jewelry, statues, Laurel Burch purses, ceram-ics, books and frames. Be sure to visit the rescued
cats awaiting adoption. Open Monday–Saturday 10 am–6 pm. Call (615) 297-PURR (7877).
Cotton-Eyed JoeLocated on the corner of Second Avenue and Broadway in the District, Nashville’s easy-to-find tourist hot spot. On the main floor, you are sur-rounded by a vast selection of gifts, souvenirs, t-shirts, jewelry and novelties at low prices. The Bargain Attic Area upstairs has close-out souve-nirs, gifts, jewelry and t-shirts priced 50% off. Visit the Gift Gallery section, featuring new and unusual home decor and gift items. Tour buses welcome. Call (615) 726-3302 for more information.
The Dog Store2824 Bransford Avenue, Berry Hill. A large selec-tion of gifts for people in your favorite breed in-cluding mugs, frames, statues, and books. And for the special dog in your life, all natural treats, leath-er collars, bowls, toys and food. Open Monday–Saturday 10 am–6 pm. Call 279-WAGS (9247).
The Great EscapeFeaturing a huge selection of current and out-of-print DVDs, CDs, video games, comic books, records, CCG and role-playing items, posters, books, memorabilia and more. Low, low prices! Two locations: Superstore in West Nashville at 5400 Charlotte Avenue, (615) 385-2116; and near Opry Mills at 105 Gallatin Road North at Old Hickory Boulevard, (615) 865-8052. Open 10 am–9 pm, Monday–Saturday and 11 am–7 pm, Sunday. Need cash? The Great Escape also buys!
Hatch Show Print Store224 Fifth Avenue South. You’ll find a wide assort-ment of iconic and newly designed prints and posters, as well as other paper goods, Hatch logo apparel, and more. hatchshowprint.com
The Hermitage Museum StoreHome of President Andrew Jackson, 4580 Rachel’s Lane, (615) 889-2941. A lovely selection of decora-tive accessories, books and videos, toys and col-lectibles, home décor, and gourmet gifts including Hermitage preserves and Lynchburg BBQ sauce.
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All proceeds from the sale of merchandise sup-port the activities and programs of the museum.
The Johnny Cash Museum Store119 Third Avenue South. Featuring Johnny Cash merchandise including t-shirts and other apparel, mugs, backpacks, tote bags, and more. Call (615) 256-1777 or visit johnnycashmuseum.com.
The Nashville Collection120 Second Avenue North. Your shop for great gifts and Nashville collectibles for all ages.
Opry Mills MallTennessee’s largest outlet and value retail shopping, dining and entertainment destination with more than 200 stores, including several first-in-market name-brand additions. Opry Mills’ im-pressive roster of designer outlet stores include: Coach Factory Store, G by GUESS, Michael Kors, Polo Ralph Lauren Factory Store, Saks Fifth Avenue OFF 5TH, Tommy Bahama Outlet, Vera Bradley and more. Other popular value retailers include Bed Bath & Beyond, Build-A-Bear Workshop, Disney Store Outlet, LEGO, RCC Western Wear and Under Armour Factory House. Opry Mills is home to a variety of family dining and entertain-ment venues: Aquarium Restaurant, Rainforest Cafe, Claim Jumper and Dave & Buster’s. And in true Nashville fashion, live performances and musi-cal entertainment are regularly provided on Opry Mills’ Entertainment Stage.
65 SouthLocated in Opry Mills Mall just steps away from the permanent home of the Grand Ole Opry, 65 South has everything Nashville all in one place, including
items from The Bluebird Café, the Nashville tele-vision show and, of course, fashion apparel and accessories you need to outfit your southern style.
Opry OriginalsLocated in the heart of downtown at 300 Broadway (Broadway at Third Avenue). Nashville’s famous “Lower Broadway” area known around the world for its honky tonks and one-of-a-kind authentic country music attractions, Opry Originals brings together the iconic roots of the Grand Ole Opry and country music’s contemporary culture for a shopping experience like no other.
The Opry Shop2804 Opryland Drive. Enjoy the Grand Ole Opry experience anytime with a stop at The Opry Shop, located within the Grand Ole Opry House. It’s the place for great Opry gifts and collectibles for all ages. Open seven days a week.
Ryman Auditorium Gift Shop116 Fifth Avenue North, (615) 458-8700. Find ex-clusive Ryman merchandise including CDs, DVDs, posters, prints, books and apparel. Make your own custom t-shirt at the activity station! Open seven days a week.
The Tennessee Museum StoreFifth Avenue and Deaderick Street. The perfect place to shop for Tennessee crafts, jewelry, books, toys and other items. Discount offered to museum members, state employees and military personnel.
Woodcuts Gallery and Framing1613 Jefferson Street, (615) 321-5357 telephone and (615) 321-2134 fax. Offering hundreds of open and limited edition prints, serigraphs, original pieces, framed art, cards, figurines, and fast custom framing. woodcutsfineart.com
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ADVENTURE SCIENCE CENTER800 Fort Negley Boulevard. Ignite your curiosity in science! From the seven-story Adventure Tower to ever-changing blockbuster exhib-its, the Adventure Science Center
provides unique opportunities for discovery for both children and adults. With 44,000 square feet of exhibit space, the Center features nearly 175 hands-on exhibits focused on biology, physics, visual per-ception, listening, mind, air and space, energy and earth science. Award-winning programs include daily science demonstrations, workshops, lectures, camps, Science Cafes and other special events. Admission: $14 adults and teens; $11 ages 2–12; $13 seniors (65+); free under age 2. Open 10 am–5 pm daily. The Sudekum Planetarium features state-of-the-art digital projection and surround sound to present programs on a wide range of sciences, his-tory, culture and laser shows. Planetarium tickets: $6, $3/members. (615) 862-5160 adventuresci.org
BICENTENNIAL MALL STATE PARK600 James Robertson Parkway. A public park with statues, monuments, fountains, trails, bell tow-ers, an amphitheater and home to the Nashville Farmers’ Market. Get a taste of Tennessee’s his-tory, geology, and scenic wonder as you walk along an inscribed timeline. Each of the 31 erupting geyser fountains represent a Tennessee major riv-er. The war monument, an 18,000-pound granite globe, floating on water and rotating, pays tribute to the Tennessee World War II veterans. Free tours Monday and Wednesday at 10 am, 1 and 3 pm. (615) 741-5280 or 888-TNPARKS.
BIKE THE GREENWAY BICYCLE RENTALSBriley Parkway (TN-155) at Two Rivers Parkway (Exit 10). Two Rivers Park Trailhead is within min-utes of Gaylord Opryland Resort, Music Valley Drive Hotels, and Nashville Airport Hotels, and offers miles of dedicated greenway. Hourly or half-day rentals. Call (615) 920-1388 or visit bikethegreenway.net to arrange your bike rental and transfer to trailhead (if needed).
CARNTON PLANTATION1345 Eastern Flank Circle, Franklin. Carnton Plantation, home of The Widow of the South, was a field hospital following the Battle of Franklin, fought in 1864. Plantation includes a home tour, museum, The McGavock Confederate Cemetery, a fully restored garden and slave quarters. Open 9 am–5 pm on Monday–Saturday and noon–5 pm on Sunday. Closed most major holidays. boft.org
CENTENNIAL PARK2500 West End Avenue. A designed landscape on one hundred twenty-two acres in midtown Nashville. The city’s premier park features the icon-ic Parthenon and statue Athena, a one-mile walk-ing trail, Lake Watauga, Centennial Art Center, his-torical monuments, beautiful gardens, band shell, dog park, exercise trail and much more.
CHEEKWOOD BOTANICAL GARDEN AND MUSEUM OF ART11200 Forrest Park Drive. Beautiful botanic gar-dens located on a 55-acre estate. The mansion, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, houses American, European, and contemporary art. Themed art installations in the gardens change annually. Open Tuesday–Sunday 9 am–5 pm. (615) 356-8000, cheekwood.org
FRIST CENTER FOR THE VISUAL ARTS919 Broadway. There is always something to marvel over in the spacious galleries of this magnificent art deco building and museum. Visit the Gift Shop and grab a bite at the Cafe. Free music Thursday and Friday evenings. fristcenter.org
GRAND OLE OPRY2804 Opryland Drive. The world’s longest-running live radio show features the best in country, bluegrass, comedy and more. Artists scheduled to appear this month include Dailey & Vincent, Terri Clark (pictured), Dustin Lynch, Steve Wariner, Diamond Rio and more!
Shows: Tuesday, Friday and Saturday at 7 pm. For tickets, visit opry.com or call (615) 871-OPRY.
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GRAND OLE OPRY HOUSE BACKSTAGE PASS TOURS2804 Opryland Drive. Guided tours of the Grand Ole Opry House offer visitors an up-close look at the celebrated 4,400-seat venue and country’s most famous show, including themed dressing rooms, the artists’ entrance, the Opry stage, and more. Daytime tours are available seven days a week featuring Blake Shelton as your video tour guide. Tours are also available following most Opry performances with video tour guide Darius Rucker. For a once-in-a-lifetime experience, try our Behind the Curtain VIP tour. For more information, visit opry.com or call (615) 871-OPRY.
THE HERMITAGEHome of President Andrew Jackson, 4580 Rachel’s Lane. A tour of this 1837 mansion by guides in period costume will enchant you. The tombs of Andrew and Rachel are located in the beautiful heirloom garden. Other historic buildings include slave quarters and the church that Jackson built for his family. Special garden and farm tours are given seasonally as well as tours through active archaeol-ogy sites. Shop the museum store for unique gifts and dine in the delightful restaurant. Admission
is $20 for adults, $17 for seniors, $15 for students 13–18, $10 for children 6–12 and children under 6 are free. A family pass for 2 adults and 2 children under age 18 is $54. Active military are admitted free with ID. (615) 889-2941, thehermitage.com
HISTORIC COLLINSVILLESpring Homecoming is Saturday, May 20th from 11 am to 4 pm! Step back in time to an era when the work was hard but satisfying, and the fun was found in simple things. From the 1830s Visitor Center to the 1870s Double-Pen Dogtrot House and in between, see what life was like when time seemed to move at a slower pace. Sixteen sepa-rate, original, perfectly restored buildings in a liv-ing history, nineteenth-century 40-acre settlement. Self-guided, group and school tours available. Special programs and activities throughout the year. Located 12 miles south of Clarksville off Hwy 48. Follow signs to site in Southside, TN. Open May 15–October 15, Thursday–Sunday 1–5 pm, (931) 216-2911, historiccollinsville.com
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where more than 35,000 songs were brought to life, includ-ing Dolly Parton’s “Jolene” and many hits by Elvis. Tours depart hourly between 10:30 am–2:30 pm daily from the
Country Music Hall of Fame® and Museum. For ticket information call (615) 416-2001 or go to countrymusichalloffame.com.
JOHNNY CASH MUSEUM119 Third Avenue South. Featuring the largest collection of Johnny Cash memorabilia in the world, the museum has everything from his earli-est childhood artifacts to the last song he wrote. Exhibits chronicle The Man in Black’s life with stunning graphics, artifacts and interactive tech-nology and include stage costumes, instruments, personal letters, artwork and handwritten songs as well as artifacts from family members and no-table friends. Experience a three-dimensional walk through the life and legend of this interna-tional icon. From handwritten lyrics for “I Walk the Line” and “Folsom Prison Blues,” to a stone wall from Johnny and June’s home in Hendersonville, this museum holds the true essence of the man. Find the largest selection of Cash souvenirs, apparel and rare collectibles in the Museum Store. Staff members include Cash family members and friends who love to share stories with guests. No trip to Nashville would be complete without a visit to the Johnny Cash Museum. Bongo Java Cafe serves coffee and coffee drinks as well as gourmet cafe foods. Open 8 am–7 pm seven days a week. (615) 256-1777, johnnycashmuseum.com
LANE MOTOR MUSEUM702 Murfreesboro Pike. Discover unique vehicles from A to Z. One of the few museums in North America to specialize in European cars, with over 150 cars and motorcycles on display from all over the world. “100 Years of Leyat”, is a fas-cinating exhibit that explores the many ideas of Marcel Leyat – from propeller-driven cars and flight trainers to his invention of an alternative method to musical notation – is on permanent display. Over 45 marques representing North and South America, Asia, and Europe. This is not your typical car museum! Open Thursday–Monday, 10 am–5 pm. Admission: Adults (18–64) $12; Seniors 65+ $8; Youth (6–17) $3; free for 5 and under. (615) 742-7445, lanemuseum.org
THE LOTZ HOUSE1111 Columbia Avenue, Franklin. Come to The Lotz House for the compelling story of the Battle of Franklin, the Lotz family and the fine antiques of the Civil War era. Trip Advisor’s #1 attraction in Franklin features guided tours daily. There is a value ticket available which includes Carnton Plantation and The Carter House, located across the street. For more information, call (615) 790-7190 or visit LotzHouse.com.
MADAME TUSSAUDS WAX ATTRACTIONOpry Mills. Be the first to take the stage at the new Madame Tussauds Nashville. We are excited to be bringing an attraction to Music City that focuses solely on the lyrical legends that have shaped the musical landscape of America. Our world-renowned wax attraction opened the newest location in Music City this April at Opry Mills. This multi-sensory expe-rience will make you the star of the show by allowing you to get up close and personal with some of your favorite musical talents. Built to honor Nashville and its deep roots in America’s music history, this unique Madame Tussauds will take you on a musical jour-ney through time alongside a colorful cast of iconic figures from the worlds of country, rock, pop, jazz and blues. madametussauds.com
NASHVILLE NIGHTLIFE DINNER THEATER2416 Music Valley Drive, in Music Valley Village, across the street from the Gaylord Opryland Hotel and Grand Ole Opry. Nashville’s premier Country Music Dinner Theater features The Best of Country Music Show. Voted Nashville’s #1 Dinner Show, the show features songs made famous by legendary artists and today’s superstars. Many guest stars appear such as “Opry Star” Jeannie Seely, “Hee Haw’s” Shotgun Red, “Rising Star” Zach Janson, Diana Murrell and others. There is entertainment for the entire family. The Great Southern Buffet is at 5:30 pm and show time is 6:30 pm. Admission for the dinner and show is $45.95, show only is $28. Don’t miss this Nashville tradition. Tour groups are welcome. Reservations recommended. Call (615) 885-4747 or go to nashvillenightlife.com.
NUDIE’S HONKY TONK 409 Broadway. The world famous Nudie’s Honky Tonk on Broadway resides in a 100-year-old his-toric three-story building housing millions of dollars of rare country music memorabilia, cos-tumes, multiple bars, two stages featuring live
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music and Southern style comfort food for guests. Open 11 am–3 am daily, visitors can see pop culture iconic designs by designer Nudie Cohn like Elvis Presley’s gold lame’ suit and one of his $400,000 Cadillac El Dorado customized “Nudie Mobile” which hangs on the wall. This attraction features the longest bar in Music City at over 100 feet. nudieshonkytonk.com
OLD TOWN TROLLEY TOURS Downtown (See map pages 18-19). Don’t Just Visit Nashville…Relive It! Join Old Town Trolley Tours for a 12 mile, Hop On – Hop Off Tour of Music City. Enjoy colorful anecdotes, humorous stories and well researched historical facts on the 100 minute tour. With 15 convenient stops along the route, guests can disembark and enjoy attractions, shopping and dining. Discover Music Row, Marathon Motor Works, the Riverfront, Ryman Auditorium, Country Music Hall of Fame, Broadway – Honky Tonk Row, the Parthenon and much, much more! Old Town Trolley Tours is the “attraction that takes you to the attractions.” 100% Money Back Guarantee. 201 Broadway, (615) 258-5924. trolleytours.com
THE PARTHENON Located in Centennial Park off of West End Avenue, this Nashville treasure is recognized as one of the world’s most impressive scale reproductions of an ancient classic. It houses Alan LeQuire’s magnifi-cent 42-foot statue of Athena, the largest indoor sculpture in North America. There are also fine art exhibits in the Parthenon Museum.
THE PATSY CLINE MUSEUM119 Third Avenue South. Though she left the world tragically at the age of 30 in 1963, Patsy Cline made an indelible mark on Country Music and remains one of the biggest names in Country history. The Patsy Cline Museum celebrates the life of the leg-endary songstress and features hundreds of never before seen artifacts, personal belongings, videos and much more. Located on the second level of the Johnny Cash Museum building.
RADNOR LAKE STATE PARK1160 Otter Creek Road. A great place for an ener-getic hike up steep ridge trails, or a leisurely walk along the lake. There are challenging hikes for a day hiker plus flat, mulched and paved trails for
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ryMAN AuDiToriuM2003 and 2004 Pollstar Concert Industry Awards "Theater Of The Year". Located in downtown Nashville, 116 Fifth Avenue North. A National Historic Landmark, the Ryman continues its more-than-100-year music tradition by offering the best in entertainment. Built as a church in 1892, the Ryman famously served as the home of the Grand Ole Opry from 1943-1974, and was completely renovated in 1994. By day, you can take a museum tour that showcases the legend-ary stars who have graced its stage. Then in the evening, you can return to the premier performance hall for one of many shows and concerts scheduled year-round. Travelocity has named the Ryman one of the "10 coolest venues in the world," and CitySearch.com has voted it one of the five "Best Places to Hear Live Music" in America for the third year in a row. Call (615)889-3060, or log onto www.ryman.com for an event schedule.
SECONd FIddLE Tradition lives at Second Fiddle. One step inside this Lower Broadway Honky Tonk and you know you're in Nashville. This is what you've imagined Nashville to be, great country music and friendly people. Antique radios and memorabilia from the old Country Music Hall of Fame line the walls of this real deal country music honky tonk. CMT filmed their show "40 Greatest Drinking Songs" staring Wynonna Judd here at The Second Fiddle. And Second Fiddle was the loca-tion used by Tim McGraw’s Monday Night Football Halftime Show for the NFL 2006 season. Visit the website at www.thesecondfiddle.com.
ThE STAGE oN broADwAyThe Stage On Broadway is Lower Broadway’s hottest, edgiest place to party hard with all your rowdy friends. See and be seen at The Stage where there’s live country music daily and never a cover charge. Check out the huge mural of great country music legends. And be sure to look at the original oil painting of The Highwaymen that hangs over the front door. Hank Williams, Jr., Pam Tillis, Brooks & Dunn, Montgomery Gentry and many more of Country Music’s greatest have used The Stage for filming videos and TV specials. You never know who'll show up tonight at The Stage On Broadway. Visit the web site at www.TheStageOnBroadway.com.
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those who want to just stroll and see the scen-ery. Wildlife and plants are abundant – it is not unusual at all to see deer, heron, ducks, tur-keys and turtles during your walk. radnorlake.org
RYMAN AUDITORIUM116 Fifth Avenue North. Six-time winner of Pollstar’s Theatre of the Year and 2012, 2010 and 2008 Academy of Country Music’s Venue of the Year, The Ryman continues a more than 100-year music tradition by presenting a wide variety of world-class entertainment year round. Established in 1892 as the Union Gospel Tabernacle, Ryman Auditorium is a National Historic Landmark and a must-see for any Nashville visitor. If the hallowed walls could talk, the remarkable story they would tell is unmatched in entertainment history. For tick-ets call (615) 889-3060, visit the Ryman Box Office, or ryman.com.
RYMAN AUDITORIUM TOURS116 Fifth Avenue North. Most famous as the home of the Grand Ole Opry from 1943–1974, the
Ryman is the very epicenter of Music City. Take a self-guided tour and learn the fascinating story of the building’s construction as you peruse artifacts from more than a century of entertainment history. Dubbed “The Mother Church of Country Music” by Nashvillians, it’s well known by this moniker today. Guided Backstage Tours are available on a limited basis, check the box office for details. New expanded Gift Shop with exclusive Ryman merchandise, as well as Café Lula at the Ryman are now open! Open seven days a week. ryman.com
SOAR ADVENTURE TOWER3794 Carothers Pkwy, Franklin. Only 15 miles south of downtown Nashville, SOAR Adventure Tower is the ideal destination for your next adventure. Our unique tower creates a safe and interactive atmo-sphere that features 4 levels and over 110 climbing elements that will challenge kids and adults both mentally and physically. Throughout the Tower you will find one of a kind music themed elements that embrace the culture of Music City. Fun for all ages! (615) 721-5103, soaradventure.com
TENNESSEE STATE MUSEUMFifth Avenue and Deaderick Street, downtown.
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The museum’s Civil War holdings of uniforms, battle flags and weapons are among the finest in the nation. Of special interest are Sam Davis’ boot (cut open to search for hidden papers when he was charged with spying for the Confederate Army), and an 1864 presidential campaign poster for Abraham Lincoln and Andrew Johnson. Open Tuesday–Saturday, from 10 am–5 pm and 1–5 pm on Sundays. Free admission. (615) 741-2692, 1-800-407-4324, tnmuseum.org
TRIBUTE TO THE KING 1953–1977Texas Troubadour Theatre, 2416 Music Valley Drive. On Mondays and Thursdays, Celebrating the 1000th show! This high-energy, live musical biography starring John Beardsley features all six
eras of the King’s career, including over 30 songs and five costume chang-es, and has thrilled audi-ences of all ages from New York to Russia. The
legend lives on in Nashville’s first and only continu-ously running show paying tribute to the King in Music City, where he recorded over 300 songs. “A
great show, very authentic! I look forward to seeing it again,” raved DJ Fontana, Elvis’s longtime drum-mer. Audiences continue to give standing ovations at every show. A must-see show while in Nashville. To order tickets, please call us directly (615) 758-0098. Seating at 6:30 pm. Showtime is 7 pm. Box office opens at 10 am, day of show. Plenty of free parking! thenashvilleking.com
THE UPPER ROOM1908 Grand Avenue, midtown. An active cha-pel and museum, The Upper Room features a nearly life-size wood carving of da Vinci’s The Last Supper, permanent and seasonal exhibits, as well as a peaceful garden. View Christian artwork dat-ing back to the 12th century, a Madonna and Child Gallery exhibit, 100 nativity scenes during the Christmas holi-days, and a Ukrainian egg display dur-ing Lent and Easter. Come experience the tranquility of the Upper Room amid the city’s tu-mult. Open Monday–Friday, 8 am–4:30 pm. Closed holidays and weekends. Call (615) 340-7207 or visit chapel.upperroom.org.
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