Tennessee's state fair runs out of Lebanon\, which puts it within easy reach of Nashville for a weeknight or a full Saturday. Ten days at the James E. Ward Agricultural Center cover livestock shows\, motorsports\, music on six stages\, exhibit halls\, the walk-through history of Fiddlers Grove\, and more than 60 carnival rides.
\nWhen: Thursday\, August 13 through Saturday\, August 22\, 2026
\nWhere: 945 E. Baddour Pkwy.\, Lebanon\, TN
\nGates: 4 p.m. weekdays\, 10 a.m. Saturdays\, noon Sundays
Admission: $14 adults in advance\, $5 for ages 6–12\, free for ages 5 and under. Opening Thursday drops to $12 adults and $4.50 for kids; Tuesdays are $10 for ages 60 and up. A $50 season pass covers gate admission all ten days.
\nThe 2026 theme is “Tennessee Voices and Volunteers Celebrating America 250!” with a Year of Forestry thread running through the exhibits.
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ALL ALL AGES and 18+ SHOWS ARE NO RE-ENTRY \nTickets from $29 – $68 URL:https://nashvegas.com/event/helmet-w-spirit-in-the-room/ LOCATION:The Basement East\, 917 Woodland St\, Nashville\, TN\, 37206\, United States CATEGORIES:Live Music & Concerts,This Weekend GEO:36.175636;-86.755652 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=The Basement East 917 Woodland St Nashville TN 37206 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=917 Woodland St:geo:-86.755652,36.175636 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260817T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260817T230000 DTSTAMP:20260814T032314Z CREATED:20260814T032312Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260814T032314Z UID:10045109-1786993200-1787007600@nashvegas.com SUMMARY:Thomas Baldwin & Corrina DESCRIPTION:This event is 21 and over. Any ticket holder unable to present valid identification indicating that they are at least 21 years of age will not be admitted to this event\, and will not be eligible for a refund. ALL PATRONS MUST BRING A VALID FORM OF IDENTIFICATION WE ONLY ACCEPT TICKETWEB TICKETS BACKPACKS are not allowed inside the venue Most shows are standing room only Handicap accommodations can be arranged ALL ALL AGES and 18+ SHOWS ARE NO RE-ENTRY \nTickets from $13 – $13 URL:https://nashvegas.com/event/thomas-baldwin-corrina/ LOCATION:The Basement\, 1604 Eighth Ave South\, Nashville\, TN\, 37203\, United States CATEGORIES:Live Music & Concerts,This Weekend GEO:36.137061;-86.778496 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=The Basement 1604 Eighth Ave South Nashville TN 37203 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1604 Eighth Ave South:geo:-86.778496,36.137061 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260817T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260817T230000 DTSTAMP:20260817T030119Z CREATED:20260817T025356Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260817T030119Z UID:10045940-1786993200-1787007600@nashvegas.com SUMMARY:Master Cold Approach: 3X Your Dates DESCRIPTION:Struggling to crack the code on approaching women? 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Their individual recording and performing credits cover virtually the entire history of country music\, ranging from Slim Whitman to Carrie Underwood\, and their members have recorded extensively with artists in other genres as well\, from Barbra Streisand to Megadeth. Their combination of tight arrangements\, soulful singers\, brilliant soloists\, and an irresistibly swinging rhythm section have packed their weekly performances at Nashvilles legendary Station Inn for close to ten years\, drawing not only their peers\, such as fellow recording musicians Glen Worf\, Brent Mason\, Reggie Young\, Bob Moore and countless others\, but an amazingly diverse array of stars\, including Jimmy Dean\, Vince Gill\, Amy Grant\, Jimmy Buffet\, Reba McEntire\, Robert Plant\, BJ Thomas\, The White Stripes\, Kings of Leon\, Luna Halo\, Norah Jones\, John Rich\, Robben Ford\, Ronnie Dunn\, Bonnie Raitt\, Ronnie Milsap and Kelly Clarkson. The list goes on and on! Please note: Tickets purchased from third party sellers or ticket brokers cannot be guaranteed by 3rd and Lindsley. Please beware of ticket brokers and third party ticket sellers when purchasing tickets. Please click here to review TicketWebs Purchase Policy. \nTickets from $26 – $26 URL:https://nashvegas.com/event/the-time-jumpers-18/ LOCATION:3rd and Lindsley\, 818 3rd Ave. S\, Nashville\, 37210 CATEGORIES:Live Music & Concerts,This Weekend END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260817T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260817T230000 DTSTAMP:20260815T161341Z CREATED:20260814T032354Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260815T161341Z UID:10045275-1786996800-1787007600@nashvegas.com SUMMARY:Conflict Diamonds / Ultraviolet Eden / Casual Confrontation DESCRIPTION:$10 // 18 + // Show at 8pm \nTickets from $13 – $13 URL:https://nashvegas.com/event/conflict-diamonds-ultraviolet-eden-casual-confrontation/ LOCATION:The East Room\, 2412 Gallatin Ave\, Nashville\, TN\, 37206\, United States CATEGORIES:Live Music & Concerts,This Weekend GEO:36.194958;-86.743149 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=The East Room 2412 Gallatin Ave Nashville TN 37206 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=2412 Gallatin Ave:geo:-86.743149,36.194958 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260817T210000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260817T230000 DTSTAMP:20260814T032419Z CREATED:20260814T032416Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260814T032419Z UID:10045110-1787000400-1787007600@nashvegas.com SUMMARY:Blue Monday with Kevin McKendree\, George Sluppick\, Steve Mackey & Yates McKendree DESCRIPTION:Blue Monday is a weekly tradition featuring the Bluebirds house blues band. The performers are some of the best studio players in Music City\, with credits on many of your favorite albums. This plugged-in show delivers a dynamic experience thats different from our traditional in-the-round format. There are 18 tables available for reservation. The remaining bar seats and pew seats for this show are not reserved in advance. These seats are available on a first come/first served basis when doors open. Ticket reservations at The Bluebird Cafe are an agreement to pay the non-refundable cover charge and applicable taxes/fees and to meet the $15.00 per seat food and/or drink minimum. There is a 6 seat maximum per ticket order. Note: When making reservations\, choose the table you would like and then add the number of seats you need to your cart by using the + button. You are NOT reserving an entire table if you choose 1 (by choosing 1\, you are reserving 1 seat). We reserve ALL seats at each table. If you are a smaller party at a larger table\, you will be seated with guests outside your party. \nTickets from $28 – $28 URL:https://nashvegas.com/event/blue-monday-with-kevin-mckendree-george-sluppick-steve-mackey-yates-mckendree/ LOCATION:The Bluebird Cafe\, 4104 Hillsboro Pike\, Nashville\, TN\, 37215\, United States CATEGORIES:Live Music & Concerts,This Weekend GEO:36.1016781;-86.8178113 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=The Bluebird Cafe 4104 Hillsboro Pike Nashville TN 37215 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=4104 Hillsboro Pike:geo:-86.8178113,36.1016781 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR