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Nashville Labor Day Weekend 2024

Celebrate the end of the summer with some good old country in Music City

Dates: August 31–September 2, 2024

Labor Day Weekend in Nashville is always bustling with concerts, festivals, and exciting events. Picnics, barbecues, and fireworks symbolize the end of summer in Music City. And, naturally, downtown Nashville clubs and theaters offer an abundance of good ol' country music to keep you entertained throughout the weekend.

Labor Day Concerts

When in Nashville, you're bound to encounter the timeless country music classics that have made this city famous. Labor Day Weekend brings a plethora of concerts and shows, with a variety of venues to choose from. Experience the iconic Grand Ole Opry at the Opry House, a legendary stage for classic country music concerts that has been a Nashville tradition since the 1920s. For a more laid-back atmosphere, unwind to the melodies of live performances on the lawn of Ascend Amphitheater, nestled along the picturesque Cumberland River in Metro Riverfront Park. Additionally, Bridgestone Arena in downtown Nashville, Tennessee, home to the Nashville Predators of the National Hockey League, hosts a grand concert event during Labor Day Weekend, ensuring there's something for every music enthusiast to enjoy in Music City.

Nashville Shores Labor Day Weekend

Nestled beside Percy Priest Lake, Nashville Shores Park beckons with numerous pools and an abundance of summer fun. From eight towering water slides to a vast wave pool and the exhilarating slide and splash attraction at Kowabunga Beach, as well as a sprawling four-story water treehouse with a playground, there's no shortage of excitement for visitors of all ages. For those seeking relaxation, a leisurely ride down the lazy river or soaking up the sun on the beach provides a serene escape. Cap off the weekend with a dazzling fireworks display on Sunday at 8:45 pm. Admission for a single day to the park ranges from $40 to $45.

Labor Day Getaways

The long weekend is a good time to explore all the scenic locations in Tennessee. Fall Creek Falls State Park is the largest park in the state, located 123 mi(197 km) from Nashville, on the upper Cane Creek Gorge. The main highlight of the park is the 256-ft (78 m) Fall Creek Falls, the highest free-fall waterfall east of the Mississippi River. Machine Falls is another scenic waterfall located near Tullahoma, in Short Springs Natural Area. It takes 73 mi (117 km) to get there from Nashville.

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