Whether you’re looking for a nearby pumpkin patch to frolic in the fall weather, a haunted house attraction to face your fears, or a fall market to satisfy your taste buds or get a head start on your holiday shopping, there’s certainly no shortage of fun to be had this month.
- Nashville Film Festival at venues throughout Nashville (now through 10/5)
- Thursday Night Out at Cheekwood (now through 10/27)
- Hocus Pocus Pop-up Bar at Holston House (now through 11/1)
- Pups and Pints at OneC1TY (10/1)
- Show & Sell: A Maker’s Bazaar at The Packing Plant (10/1)
- Fall Market at Nashville Art Studios (10/1)
- TN Maker Fest at The Wond’ry (10/1)
- First Saturday Art Crawl in Downtown Nashville (10/1)
- Main Street Festival in Downtown Gallatin (10/1)
- Pretty Woman: The Musical at TPAC (10/1-10/2)
- Scarecrow Walk Festival in Granville (10/1-10/31)
- Shop Black Fest at Hadley Park (10/2)
- Night Market at Plaza Mariachi (10/5, 10/12, 10/19, 10/26)
- Nashville Ballet’s Cinderella at TPAC’s Polk Theater (10/6-10/9)
- Nashville Oktoberfest in Germantown (10/6-10/9)
- Reese Witherspoon: Busy Betty with The Home Edit at TPAC (10/7)
- Tennessee Craft Fair at Centennial Park (10/7-10/9)
- Kinda Spoopy: Party with the Bell Witch at Red River Campground (10/7-10/9)
- A DOGgone Good OLD Time at Charlie Daniels Park (10/8)
- Whole Hog Festival in Spring Hill (10/8)
- Panic! at the Disco at Bridgestone Arena (10/8)
- Nashville Symphony: Latin Fire at Plaza Mariachi (10/8)
- Cave Fest at The Caverns (10/8-10/9)
- Inside the World of Charles Addams at Cheekwood (10/8-1/8)
- Fork Fest in Leiper’s Fork (10/9)
- ARToberfest! at Monthaven Arts & Cultural Center (10/9)
- Nashville Jewish Film Festival at venues throughout Nashville (10/12-11/3)
- Jason Aldean at Bridgestone Arena (10/14)
- Ghostbusters in Concert with the Nashville Symphony at Schermerhorn Symphony Center (10/14)
- Southern Festival of Books in Downtown Nashville (10/14-10/16)
- Tennessee Pow Wow at Long Hunter State Park (10/14-10/16)
- Jason Isbell at The Ryman (10/14-10/16, 10/18-10/19, 10/21-10/23)
- Boo at the Zoo at Nashville Zoo (10/14-10/30)
- Tennessee Beer, Wine & Shine Festival at Two Rivers Mansion (10/15)
- Nashville Humane’s Dog Day at Centennial Park (10/15)
- Good Vibez Festival at Buchanan St. (10/15)
- The Head and the Heart at Ascend Amphitheater (10/15)
- Bell Buckle Arts & Craft Show in Bell Buckle (10/15-10/16)
- Post Malone at Bridgestone Arena (10/16)
- Lantern Parade at Discovery Center (10/20)
- Pig Fest in Hendersonville (10/21-10/22)
- Ghost Walk in Granville (10/21-10/22)
- Nashville Greek Festival at Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church (10/21-10/23)
- Nashville Tequila Festival at OneC1TY (10/22)
- Firefly Artisan Fair at The Clay Lady’s Campus (10/22)
- Harvest Days Market at Cannonsburgh Village (10/22)
- Halloween in the Park at Moss-Wright Park (10/22)
- Halloween in the Park at Charlie Daniels Park (10/22)
- Musician’s Corner Fall Market at Centennial Park (10/22-10/23)
- Lizzo at Bridgestone Arena (10/23)
- Wanda Sykes at Schermerhorn Symphony Center (10/23)
- Halloween Lucha Libre at Plaza Mariachi (10/28)
- Monster Mash on Maney at Oaklands Mansion (10/28)
- Children of the Corn Halloween Party at Acme Feed & Seed (10/29)
- PumpkinFest in Historic Downtown Franklin (10/29)
- El Día de los Muertos at Cheekwood (10/29-10/30)
- Here Come the Mummies at Marathon Music Works (10/31)
- Nashville Design Week (10/31-11/4)
