Nashville Area Attractions
Nashville is full of many museums dedicated to all forms of music that can be heard around the city. Nashville is know as "Music City" for a reason. You can also find many museums dedicated to artists that made country music great.
We have tried to list as many as we could find. If we have missed something, please let drop us an EMAIL.
** Prices and Hours subject to change. All details were current as of publication date (7/17/2024)
We have tried to list as many as we could find. If we have missed something, please let drop us an EMAIL.
** Prices and Hours subject to change. All details were current as of publication date (7/17/2024)
Country Music Hall of Fame
Official Web-Site
222 REP. John Lewis Way Souty
Nashville, TN 37203 (615) 416-2001 |
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The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, located in downtown Nashville, has been called the “Smithsonian of country music,” celebrated for its broad cultural impact, educational mission, and unrivaled collection of historically important artifacts.
Launched in 1967 on Nashville’s Music Row, the museum opened its current downtown location in 2001, and in 2014, unveiled a $100 million expansion that doubled its footprint. The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum now includes 350,000 square feet of dynamic galleries, archival storage, retail stores, and event space, along with classrooms in the Taylor Swift Education Center, and performance space in the CMA Theater and Ford Theater, which regularly host nationally recognized live music and cultural events.
MUSEUM ADMISSION ONLY
Inside the Museum’s galleries, explore the stories and stars that shaped country music history. Filled with personal artifacts, instruments, stagewear, and more, our exhibitions span from country music’s pre-commercial roots through to its vibrant life today.
Adult: $27.95
Youth: $17.95
Other Package prices Available: BUY TICKETS
HOURS:
Monday – Sunday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
All Retail Locations: 9:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day
Calendar of Events
Launched in 1967 on Nashville’s Music Row, the museum opened its current downtown location in 2001, and in 2014, unveiled a $100 million expansion that doubled its footprint. The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum now includes 350,000 square feet of dynamic galleries, archival storage, retail stores, and event space, along with classrooms in the Taylor Swift Education Center, and performance space in the CMA Theater and Ford Theater, which regularly host nationally recognized live music and cultural events.
MUSEUM ADMISSION ONLY
Inside the Museum’s galleries, explore the stories and stars that shaped country music history. Filled with personal artifacts, instruments, stagewear, and more, our exhibitions span from country music’s pre-commercial roots through to its vibrant life today.
Adult: $27.95
Youth: $17.95
Other Package prices Available: BUY TICKETS
HOURS:
Monday – Sunday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
All Retail Locations: 9:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day
Calendar of Events
CMA Theater
The 776-seat CMA Theater is an unparalleled Music City event space rental for live concert performances. This superlative, state-of-the-art venue is also highly adaptable, providing the perfect setting for large corporate events, including general sessions, sales meetings, television broadcasts, press conferences, and much more.
FEATURES:
Capacity: 776
FEATURES:
Capacity: 776
Ford Theater
Constructed by the same acoustic team who created the Lincoln Center in New York City, the Ford Theater has played host to CEOs, dignitaries, and, of course, our legendary performers. Although it seats over 200, the theater retains a warm, intimate feeling, which is why we refer to it as our “living room.” Full production capabilities are available for corporate events or private affairs.
FEATURES:
4,000 Square Feet
Capacity: 213
FEATURES:
4,000 Square Feet
Capacity: 213
Grand Ole Opry & Ryman Auditorium
Official Web-Site
2804 Opryland Dr,
Nashville, TN 37214 1-800-SEE-OPRY |
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The Grand Ole Opry is the stage that showcases the past, present, and future of country music.
For 95 years, we’ve been the home to the art form’s growth and change, from the first broadcast in the National Life Building on WSM’s Barn Dance in 1925 to the move into the new Opry House in 1974, and now to audiences across the globe on Circle TV and host to the 55th Annual ACM Awards in 2020.
The Opry remains the platform that connects artists and fans to the music they love.
BOX OFFICE
Sun, Mon 9:30 AM—4 PM
Tues, Fri 9:30 AM—4 PM, 5:30 PM—7:30 PM
Wed, Thurs 9:30 AM—3 PM
Sat 9:00 AM—2:30 PM, 5:30 PM—7:30 PM
OPRY SHOP
Sun, Mon, Wed, Thurs 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
Tues, Fri, Sat 10:00 AM—9:30 PM
Prices vary by show and seat location:
SHOW CALENDAR
For 95 years, we’ve been the home to the art form’s growth and change, from the first broadcast in the National Life Building on WSM’s Barn Dance in 1925 to the move into the new Opry House in 1974, and now to audiences across the globe on Circle TV and host to the 55th Annual ACM Awards in 2020.
The Opry remains the platform that connects artists and fans to the music they love.
BOX OFFICE
Sun, Mon 9:30 AM—4 PM
Tues, Fri 9:30 AM—4 PM, 5:30 PM—7:30 PM
Wed, Thurs 9:30 AM—3 PM
Sat 9:00 AM—2:30 PM, 5:30 PM—7:30 PM
OPRY SHOP
Sun, Mon, Wed, Thurs 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
Tues, Fri, Sat 10:00 AM—9:30 PM
Prices vary by show and seat location:
SHOW CALENDAR
Musicians Hall of Fame and Museum
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Address:
401 Gay Street Nashville, TN\ 37219 Phone: (615) 244-3263 |
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As a music museum in one of the largest music cities in the world, we are proud of the unique exhibits and genres our museum offers our guests.
From classic country to rock'n' roll, you can find it all right here at the Musicians Hall of Fame & Museum in Nashville, TN. Our music museum exhibits offer guests a once in a lifetime experience to see instruments, studio booths, and more used by some of your favorite famous artists. The Musicians Hall of Fame & Museum honors all musicians regardless of genre or instrument. The MHOF timeline starts with the beginning of recorded music and inductees are nominated by current members of the American Federation of Musicians and by other music industry professionals. Eight areas of interest to explore: LA, Motown, American Studio, Recording Studio, Nashville, Muscle Shoals, Jimi Hendrix Museum Hours: Monday – Saturday 10:00am – 5:00pm Closed for the following holidays: Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and New Years Day TICKETS (Subject to change. Check official web-site for current pricing. Adults: $28-$32 Youth: $15-$19 Children under 5 Free with Adult admission. The Museum offers discounts to the following groups: $26-$30 · Seniors (65+). . Students / Teachers . Military / Police / Fire · Healthcare Workers Annual Membership: $75 (includes 1 free guest pass per visit) BUY TICKETS |
General Jackson Showboat
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GENERAL JACKSON
2812 Opryland Drive Nashville, TN 37214 Phone: (615) 458 3900 |
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Mid-Day Cruises: Tennessee Legends
If you are looking for a Taste of Tennessee, look no further than the world-famous General Jackson Showboat. Spend an afternoon onboard with us where you can sample the many styles of music that made Tennessee famous. Join us for a glorious daytime cruise on the General Jackson Showboat, as we celebrate and salute the music of world-famous Evening Cruises: Rollin' on the River Join us for a legendary cruise down the historic Cumberland River on the grandest vessel afloat, the General Jackson Showboat! With Rollin’ on the River, the Showboat celebrates the music from some of America’s iconic river towns. The Performers Tickets Book Your Cruise |
Music City Rollin Jamboree
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Music City Rollin' Jamboree
1200 Clinton Street Nashville, Tennessee |
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Music City Rollin Jamboree offers something unique and different to do before or after #CMAFest2023. (looks like the actual CMA Dates are booked or just not running). About: A quick-whitted country music guru and a Grammy-award winning singer hop on a bus… Sounds like fun? We thought so too! Then we made it happen! Jenny and Gil crafted an award-winning show that is taking over the Nashville comedy scene. This tour has evolved into a high demand, fast-paced, participating show fulll of excellent country music and lots of blue comedy dashed with a drop of improv! If you don’t like attention, great music or irreverent comedy, this isn’t the ride for you. But if you like cutting loose, singing loudly and belly laughing with your loved ones, get a ticket, this is one show you won’t forget. The multi-award-winning Music City Rollin’ Jamboree is a country music sing a-along, comedy tour of Nashville, Tennessee. The show has been featured on several National TV programs including Good Morning America and HGTV’s Flip or Flop. The group has also garnered the prestigious Tripadvisor Hall of Fame Award and Traveler’s Choice Award as well as being voted the Number One Tour In Tennessee! Get ready to grab a drink, kick back, sing along and experience the talents of your hosts…a Grammy Award winning singer and a quick witted bawdy comedian who believes nothing is TOO MUCH!! This show is a “must do” for tourists and locals alike! Get your seats early, they sell out on the regular! YOU WILL LOVE THIS SHOW! Two Shows Daily 11:00 a.m. & 1: 30 p.m. May not operate during CMA FEST due too road closures involved. BUY TICKETS |
Musician's Corner
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Centennial Park
2500 West End Ave Nashville, Tennessee |
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Musicians Corner is back at Centennial Park in Nashville. A change of pace from the typical CMA Fest Events.
Since 2010, Musicians Corner has provided free public access to live music in the heart of Music City. Located in beautiful Centennial Park, the series generally takes place in May / June and September each year. Over 1,500 artists have been showcased on the Musicians Corner stage, including legendary artists Emmylou Harris, Chris Stapleton, The Blind Boys of Alabama, Vince Gill, and Preservation Hall Jazz Band. Musicians Corner is a program of Centennial Park Conservancy, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that aims to preserve, enhance, and share the Parthenon and Centennial Park. The dates below reflect only those near/during CMA Music Festival 2024. See FULL CALENDAR for additional dates/time. Week #3: May 31 - June 1, 2024 Week #4: June 6 - 8, 2024 |
Shiners Nashville
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Shiners Nashville
223 Rep. John Lewis Way North Nashville, Tennessee (615) 445-7400 |
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Nashville’s hottest new show! Woolworth Theatre presents Nashville’s first-of-its-kind production. A 75-minute hilarious and lovable story about a family of moonshiners, and all of the antics that ensue when they come together for the Shiner Family Reunion. Nashville’s First-of its-Kind Show bringing you the perfect blend of Cirque, Broadway and Comedy that leaves you wanting more…Moonshine of course!!! There’s a party in Nashville and you’re invited! Come join the Shiner Family Reunion and learn the secrets behind their magical moonshine. Get ready for a night of mind-blowing talent, electrifying music, and a drink-til-you-drop moonshine party that is the envy of all the South. Kickback, relax and get ready to be served a night of laughter, ridiculousness and fun while leaving you with the inspiration to SHINE ✨ Show Times: 7:00 p.m. Doors: 6:30 p.m. Price Range: $35 - $65 (does not include taxes and fees) NOTE: This show is strictly 18+ |
