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Greater Nashville September 2018 Arts Entertainment Dining Maps Nightlife ® Shopping the nashville visitors guide Attractions Hand-Crafted Cocktails • World Class Magic OpenTable Diners’ Choice Award Winner For more information visit HOCNashville.com or call 615.730.8326 Summer at the Schermerhorn YourYour NashvilleNashville SymphonySymphony LiveLive atat thethe SchermerhornSchermerhorn Kristin Chenoweth SEPTEMBER 23 POPS SERIES SEPTEMBER 27 to 29 ON THE TRAIL PIRATES! OF BIG CATS THE QUEST FOR with Steve Winter BLACKBEARD’S TREASURE Family Series SPEAKER SERIES FAMILY SERIES september 29 at 11 am october 1 HAYDN’S LONDON BEETHOVEN’S SYMPHONY VIOLIN CONCERTO with theNASHVILLE SYMPHONY with JAMES EHNES CLASSICAL SERIES october 4 to 7 CLASSICAL SERIES October 11 & 12 JON BATISTE: SOLO IN CONCERT WITH THE Nashville Symphony JAZZ SERIES october 19 october 25 & 26 615.687.6400 WITH SUPPORT FROM NashvilleSymphony.org 2 nashville events SEPTEMBER 1-3 this month’s feature Nashville Sounds Home Games House of Cards First Tennessee Park, 401 Jackson Street. Take 119 3rd Avenue South, Lower Level. the family out to the ballgame when the Nashville Nashville’s newest and most unique dining Sounds wrap up the season vs. Memphis Redbirds. and entertainment experience! Located un- nashvillesounds.com derground, the venue offers an evening for SEPTEMBER 7-8 guests unlike any other in the history of the Middle Tennessee Celtic Festival & South. House of Cards celebrates the art Highland Games of magic, classic American cuisine and fine Andrew Jackson’s Hermitage, 4580 Rachel’s Lane. hand-crafted cocktails. Guests are encour- The annual festival opens Friday evening with aged to explore the dining room to enjoy the rocking Celtic music featuring The American rare collections and be entertained by some Rogues, The Nashville Celts, and The Secret of America’s top magicians who are stationed Commonwealth. Bring lawn chairs on Saturday throughout the venue to provide mind bog- for a fun-filled day of music, dancing, exhibitions, gling illusions and tricks all evening long. games, competitions, as well as food and craft To further enhance the experience, House vendors. thehermitage.com of Cards has a dress code and no-photog- raphy policy to ensure the privacy of guests. SEPTEMBER 7-9 Reservations are required. Complimentary Nashville Greek Fest tickets to magic performances in the show- 4905 Franklin Pike. Experience a rich, multi-sensory room are included with purchase of a din- experience of Greek hospitality and culture with ner entree. For more information about our savory cuisine, soulful music, lively dancing, and dress code or to book a reservation, visit tours. $3 tickets, free for 12 and under, military, po- hocnashville.com or call (615) 730-8326. lice and fire personnel (with ID). Free parking and shuttle (limited hours). nashvillegreekfestival.com SEPTEMBER 7-16 TUESDAYS, WEDNESDAYS, FRIDAYS & Tennessee State Fair SATURDAYS Tennessee State Fairgrounds, 500 Wedgewood Grand Ole Opry Avenue. “The Heart of 2804 Opryland Drive. Grand Ole Opry shows are Tennessee” continues the performed every Tuesday, Friday and Saturday in longstanding traditions September, plus Wednesdays September 12-26. of family entertainment, Since 1925, country’s best have mesmerized au- educational experiences diences at the Opry, the show that made country and Volunteer state pride. music famous. While performances from both Experience thrilling rides at the Midway, the wide legendary entertainers and the latest country mu- variety of competitions, and mouth-watering fair sic acts are the norm, when you go to the Opry, foods. tnstatefair.org you’ll also enjoy bluegrass bands, comedy, and more. See the new stars, superstars, and legends SEPTEMBER 7, 14, 18, 19 of country music on the stage where many of them The Huckabee Show got their start and some are experiencing the thrill 30 Music Village Boulevard, Hendersonville. Be for the very first time. Artists scheduled to appear part of a live studio audience and enjoy news, mu- this month include Rascal Flatts, Charlie Daniels sic, entertainment and fun with former Governor of Band, Chris Janson, Trace Adkins, Dustin Lynch Arkansas, Mike Huckabee and his special guests! (pictured), the Oak Ridge Boys, and more! For Tickets are free. For ages 16+. Seating at 6:30 Opry tickets and information visit opry.com or call pm. Walk-ins welcome! Register online or call (615) 871-OPRY. 833-HUCKABEE for more info. huckabeetix.tv 3 Greater Nashville ® the nashville visitors guide Publisher Key Magazine Nashville LLC [email protected] Design & Production Gerri Winchell Findley 9 Music Square South Suite 224 Nashville, TN 37203 (615) 354-9370 • Fax (615) 397-3044 Visit our website: www.nashvillekey.com Key Magazine assumes no responsibility for errors or omissions appearing more than once. Photos Courtesy of: Media Production Services, Robert Ames Cook Chamber of Commerce, Margaret Angell Nashville Convention & Visitors Corporation Tennessee Photographic Services Chris Hollo Photography, Gerri Winchell Findley Distributed free to Nashville area hotels, motels and visitor information centers. All rights reserved. Reproduction of any part is prohibited. USPS 543030. This magazine published by Key Magazine Nashville, this issue under license from Key Magazines, Inc. 3805 Ivywood Court, Arlington, TX 76016. Events 3–6 Performing Arts 8–11 TM NASHVILLE TRAVEL AND Dining 12–13 TOURISM PROFESSIONALS Key Info 15 Maps 16 –18 Key Magazine Locations: Shopping & Services 20–21 Arizona Carmel/Monterey Chicago Cincinnati Dallas Fort Worth Houston Memphis Milwaukee Nashville Attractions 22–30 Oklahoma City Palm Springs Tulsa Ghana, West Africa Key affiliates are located in Boston, New York City and Pittsburgh. Contact Nashville Key for advertising opportunities. 4 SEPTEMBER 8 events Dragon Boat Festival East Bank Landing, Cumberland River, directly SEPTEMBER 11-16 across from downtown. Cheer 1000 paddlers in Americana Music Festival & Conference 46-foot-long authentic, Hong Kong-style dragon Various locations. A must-attend event for any- boats, and celebrate the long tradition of dragon one who loves the melting pot of Americana’s boat racing with a cultural festival. Celebration influences including roots, folk, country, blues and dances will be performed by the Chinese Arts soul-based music. Legendary artists, rising stars Alliance of Nashville. Opening ceremony at and industry professionals come together for four 10 am, Races begin at 11 am, Drummer’s pa- days of music and education. The conference fea- rade at 1 pm, Award Ceremony at 4:30 pm. tures numerous panels, seminars and much more, cumberlandrivercompact.org proudly providing Nashville’s most educational music industry forum. Get the full schedule at SEPTEMBER 8 Kidsville Family Festival americanamusic.org. Centennial Park, 2600 West End Avenue. A fun- SEPTEMBER 13, 20, 27 filled day of activities including crafts, inflatable Opry Country Classics lawn games, face painting, scavenger hunt, food 2804 Opryland Drive. Beginning at the Opry and lat- trucks, and more! 10 am–3 pm. kidsvilleonline.org er emanating from the historic Ryman Auditorium during the spring season, Opry Country Classics SEPTEMBER 8 Wine On The River is hosted by Opry member Larry Gatlin and fea- tures the country music the world knows best, Riverfront Park, 100 1st Avenue North. Travel performed by legends of the genre and the rising through different global regions and sample wine, stars those legends have influenced. The fall run beer, and spirits specific to that region and a res- begins Thursdays starting on September 13. For taurant featuring a culturally themed menu. Take tickets and information, visit opry.com or call (615) a break from your travels and enjoy the soothing 871-OPRY. sounds of live music. wineontheriver.com 5 events SEPTEMBER 21, 25 Nashville Predators Preseason Games SEPTEMBER 14-16 Bridgestone Arena, 501 Broadway. Enjoy NHL Music City Food + Wine Festival hockey in Smashville on September 21 vs. Tampa Bicentennial Park and Walk of Fame Park. The per- Bay Lightning and September 25 vs. Carolina fect excursion for any food, wine, or spirits lover! All Hurricanes, both games at 7 pm. predators.nhl.com weekend long, mingle with chefs and indulge in ar- SEPTEMBER 21-23 tisanal food, wine, beer, and spirits from more than Nashville Flea Market 80 purveyors. musiccityfoodandwinefestival.com Tennessee State Fairgrounds, 625 Smith Avenue, SEPTEMBER 15 Indoors and outdoors! You’ll find a huge variety of Dog Day Festival gifts, antiques, collectibles, jewelry, arts and crafts, Centennial Park, 2500 West End Avenue. Join thou- tools, housewares, handmade clothing, and hun- sands of Nashvillians and their furry companions for dreds of thousands of other items each month, a day jam packed with four-legged fun at Nashville’s at one of the top ten flea markets in the country. longest-running dog festival and celebration of Dealers and vendors from 30 states. Free admis- everything pup. $5 admission, kids 10 and under sion; parking $5. nashvilleexpocenter.org free. All proceeds benefit the Nashville Humane SEPTEMBER 21-23 Association. nashvillehumane.org/dogday African Street Festival SEPTEMBER 16 Hadley Park, 1037 28th Avenue North. This free Jazz on the Cumberland Concert Series family-oriented festival includes the cultures of Cumberland Park Amphitheater, 592 South First the Caribbean, North, Central and South America Street. Enjoy great live music and the downtown and other places around