Free and Cheap Summer Concerts for Families

Music City lives up to it’s name in the summer. There are so many concerts in and around Nashville. Some of these events are one time performances but many of them are concert series that have become summertime traditions. Some of our favorites won’t be around this summer but there are still tons of places to enjoy music in the city this year. Check out Jazz on the Cumberland, the Third Thursdays on Main Concerts, Friday Nights Live in Murfreesboro, Big Band Dances at Centennial Park, Concerts at Arrington Vineyards, and (if you can believe it) so many more! So grab a blanket, pack your picnic basket and head out to hear some great music.

2023 Summer Concerts for Families in Nashville and Middle Tennessee

 

Goodlettsville Music on Main- Featuring Conspiracy Theory Band

June 1, 2023 @ 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Goodlettsville City Hall
105 N Main St
Goodlettsville, TN 37075 United States
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Musician’s Corner

June 2, 2023 @ 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Centennial Park
Nashville, TN 37203 United States + Google Map

1st Friday Night Market – Springfield, TN

June 2, 2023 @ 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Springfield Historic Square
500 S. Main St
Springfield, TN 37172 United States
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Friday Night Live – Murfreesboro

June 2, 2023 @ 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Public Square Murfreesboro
N Public Square
Murfreesboro, 37130 United States
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Red Caboose Concert Series

June 2, 2023 @ 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Red Caboose Park
684 Colice Jeanne Rd
Nashville, TN 37221 United States
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Roots on the Rivers Music Festival

June 3, 2023 @ 11:00 AM - 9:30 PM
Two Rivers Mansion
3130 McGavock Pike
Nashville, TN 37214 United States
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Musician’s Corner

June 3, 2023 @ 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Centennial Park
Nashville, TN 37203 United States + Google Map

FOUR on The FLOOR @ Sumner Crest Winery

June 3, 2023 @ 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Sumner Crest Winery
5306 Old Highway 52
Portland, TN 37148 United States
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Big Band Dance at Centennial Park

June 3, 2023 @ 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Centennial Park
Nashville, TN 37203 United States + Google Map

Musician’s Corner

June 8, 2023 @ 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Centennial Park
Nashville, TN 37203 United States + Google Map

Nashville Symphony Community Concert @ Musicians Corner

June 8, 2023 @ 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Musicians Corner
Centennial Park 2500 West End Ave
Nashville, TN 37203 United States
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Musician’s Corner

June 9, 2023 @ 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Centennial Park
Nashville, TN 37203 United States + Google Map

Red Caboose Concert Series

June 9, 2023 @ 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Red Caboose Park
684 Colice Jeanne Rd
Nashville, TN 37221 United States
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Nashville Symphony Community Concert @ Key Park – Lafayette

June 9, 2023 @ 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Key Park
208 Church St
Lafayette, TN 37083 United States
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Musician’s Corner

June 10, 2023 @ 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Centennial Park
Nashville, TN 37203 United States + Google Map

Nashville Opera on the Mountain @ Dyer Observatory

June 10, 2023 @ 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Dyer Observatory
1000 Oman Dr
Brentwood, TN 37027 United States
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Big Band Dance at Centennial Park

June 10, 2023 @ 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Centennial Park
Nashville, TN 37203 United States + Google Map

Nashville Symphony Community Concert @ Cumberland University

June 10, 2023 @ 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Cumberland University
1 Cumberland Dr
Lebanon, TN 37087 United States
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Nashville Symphony Community Concert @ Smith Springs Community Center Gymnasium

June 11, 2023 @ 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Smith Springs Community Center
2801 Smith Springs Rd
Nashville, TN 37217 United States
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Brentwood Summer Concerts: WannaBeatles

June 11, 2023 @ 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Crockett Park
1500 Volunteer Pkwy
Brentwood, TN 37027 United States
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Goodlettsville Music on Main-Featuring Cody Collins

June 15, 2023 @ 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Goodlettsville City Hall
105 N Main St
Goodlettsville, TN 37075 United States
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Musician’s Corner

June 16, 2023 @ 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Centennial Park
Nashville, TN 37203 United States + Google Map

Red Caboose Concert Series

June 16, 2023 @ 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Red Caboose Park
684 Colice Jeanne Rd
Nashville, TN 37221 United States
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Motor City Magic Concert – Franklin

June 16, 2023 @ 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Williamson County Performing Arts Center at Academy Park
112 Everbright Avenue
Franklin, TN 37064 United States
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Musician’s Corner

June 17, 2023 @ 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Centennial Park
Nashville, TN 37203 United States + Google Map

Rock Castle Summer Songwriter Series

June 17, 2023 @ 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Rock Castle State Historic Site
139 Rock Castle Ln
Hendersonville, TN 37075 United States
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JQB LIVE onstage @ Sumner Crest Winery

June 17, 2023 @ 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Sumner Crest Winery
5306 Old Highway 52
Portland, TN 37148 United States
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Big Band Dance at Centennial Park

June 17, 2023 @ 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Centennial Park
Nashville, TN 37203 United States + Google Map

Motor City Magic Concert – Franklin

June 17, 2023 @ 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Williamson County Performing Arts Center at Academy Park
112 Everbright Avenue
Franklin, TN 37064 United States
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Jazz on the Cumberland

June 18, 2023 @ 5:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Cumberland Park
592 S 1st St
Nashville, TN 37213 United States
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Brentwood Summer Concerts: Music City Stones

June 18, 2023 @ 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Crockett Park
1500 Volunteer Pkwy
Brentwood, TN 37027 United States
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Make Music Nashville 2023

June 21, 2023
TN United States

Music in the Park – McEwen Northside

June 22, 2023 @ 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
McEwen Northside
4031 Aspen Grove Dr
Franklin, 37067
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Music on the Lawn with Brandi

June 22, 2023 @ 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
McEwen Northside
4031 Aspen Grove Dr
Franklin, 37067
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Full Moon Pickin’ Party @ Warner Park

June 23, 2023 @ 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Percy Warner Equestrian Barn
2500 Old Hickory Blvd
Nashville, 37221
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Red Caboose Concert Series

June 23, 2023 @ 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Red Caboose Park
684 Colice Jeanne Rd
Nashville, TN 37221 United States
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Johnny and the Devil’s Box in Concert – Franklin

June 23, 2023 @ 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Williamson County Performing Arts Center at Academy Park
112 Everbright Avenue
Franklin, TN 37064 United States
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Brentfest featuring Rubiks Groove

June 24, 2023 @ 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Crockett Park
1500 Volunteer Pkwy
Brentwood, TN 37027 United States
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Music Under the Stars | Tommy Ross & TCB @ White House City Park

June 29, 2023 @ 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
White House City Park
420 Highway 76
White House, TN 37188 United States
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Red, White and Boom in Brentwood

July 4, 2023 @ 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Crockett Park
1500 Volunteer Pkwy
Brentwood, TN 37027 United States
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1st Friday Night Market – Springfield, TN

July 7, 2023 @ 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Springfield Historic Square
500 S. Main St
Springfield, TN 37172 United States
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Sunset Concert Series – Springfield

July 7, 2023 @ 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Springfield Historic Square
500 S. Main St
Springfield, TN 37172 United States
+ Google Map

Friday Night Live – Murfreesboro

July 7, 2023 @ 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Public Square Murfreesboro
N Public Square
Murfreesboro, 37130 United States
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Big Band Dance at Centennial Park

July 8, 2023 @ 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Centennial Park
Nashville, TN 37203 United States + Google Map

Rock Castle Summer Songwriter Series

July 15, 2023 @ 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Rock Castle State Historic Site
139 Rock Castle Ln
Hendersonville, TN 37075 United States
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Big Band Dance at Centennial Park

July 15, 2023 @ 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Centennial Park
Nashville, TN 37203 United States + Google Map

Music in the Park – McEwen Northside

July 20, 2023 @ 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
McEwen Northside
4031 Aspen Grove Dr
Franklin, 37067
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Goodlettsville Music on Main-Featuring Moonshine Outlaws Band

July 20, 2023 @ 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Goodlettsville City Hall
105 N Main St
Goodlettsville, TN 37075 United States
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Full Moon Pickin’ Party @ Warner Park

July 21, 2023 @ 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Percy Warner Equestrian Barn
2500 Old Hickory Blvd
Nashville, 37221
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Full Moon Pickin’ Party @ Warner Park

July 22, 2023 @ 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Percy Warner Equestrian Barn
2500 Old Hickory Blvd
Nashville, 37221
+ Google Map

Big Band Dance at Centennial Park

July 22, 2023 @ 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Centennial Park
Nashville, TN 37203 United States + Google Map

Big Band Dance at Centennial Park

July 29, 2023 @ 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Centennial Park
Nashville, TN 37203 United States + Google Map

Goodlettsville Music on Main- Featuring Erickson & Young

August 3, 2023 @ 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Goodlettsville City Hall
105 N Main St
Goodlettsville, TN 37075 United States
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1st Friday Night Market – Springfield, TN

August 4, 2023 @ 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Springfield Historic Square
500 S. Main St
Springfield, TN 37172 United States
+ Google Map

Sunset Concert Series – Springfield

August 4, 2023 @ 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Springfield Historic Square
500 S. Main St
Springfield, TN 37172 United States
+ Google Map

Friday Night Live – Murfreesboro

August 4, 2023 @ 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Public Square Murfreesboro
N Public Square
Murfreesboro, 37130 United States
+ Google Map

Big Band Dance at Centennial Park

August 5, 2023 @ 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Centennial Park
Nashville, TN 37203 United States + Google Map

Music in the Park – McEwen Northside

August 10, 2023 @ 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
McEwen Northside
4031 Aspen Grove Dr
Franklin, 37067
+ Google Map

Full Moon Pickin’ Party @ Warner Park

August 11, 2023 @ 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Percy Warner Equestrian Barn
2500 Old Hickory Blvd
Nashville, 37221
+ Google Map

Rock Castle Summer Songwriter Series

August 12, 2023 @ 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Rock Castle State Historic Site
139 Rock Castle Ln
Hendersonville, TN 37075 United States
+ Google Map

Big Band Dance at Centennial Park

August 12, 2023 @ 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Centennial Park
Nashville, TN 37203 United States + Google Map

Big Band Dance at Centennial Park

August 19, 2023 @ 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Centennial Park
Nashville, TN 37203 United States + Google Map

Jazz on the Cumberland

August 20, 2023 @ 5:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Cumberland Park
592 S 1st St
Nashville, TN 37213 United States
+ Google Map

Music Under the Stars | Kruize Kontrol @ White House City Park

August 26, 2023 @ 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
White House City Park
420 Highway 76
White House, TN 37188 United States
+ Google Map

Big Band Dance at Centennial Park

August 26, 2023 @ 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Centennial Park
Nashville, TN 37203 United States + Google Map

1st Friday Night Market – Springfield, TN

September 1, 2023 @ 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Springfield Historic Square
500 S. Main St
Springfield, TN 37172 United States
+ Google Map

Sunset Concert Series – Springfield

September 1, 2023 @ 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Springfield Historic Square
500 S. Main St
Springfield, TN 37172 United States
+ Google Map

Full Moon Pickin’ Party @ Warner Park

September 15, 2023 @ 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Percy Warner Equestrian Barn
2500 Old Hickory Blvd
Nashville, 37221
+ Google Map

Friday Night Live – Murfreesboro

September 15, 2023 @ 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Public Square Murfreesboro
N Public Square
Murfreesboro, 37130 United States
+ Google Map

Jazz on the Cumberland

September 17, 2023 @ 5:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Cumberland Park
592 S 1st St
Nashville, TN 37213 United States
+ Google Map

1st Friday Night Market – Springfield, TN

October 6, 2023 @ 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Springfield Historic Square
500 S. Main St
Springfield, TN 37172 United States
+ Google Map

Sunset Concert Series – Springfield

October 6, 2023 @ 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Springfield Historic Square
500 S. Main St
Springfield, TN 37172 United States
+ Google Map

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Rachel is a Middle Tennessee native, born and raised in the Nashville area and having lived in Hendersonville, Murfreesboro, and Mount Juliet. She is mom to 3, step mom to 4 and Grandma to one (so far!)

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