Top picks for April

by NSHVLL | Mar 31, 2023

The best of Nashville, October 2023.

1. First Horizon Park

The Nashville Sounds are back this April and playing through September. Make your way to the Sulphur Dell area of Nashville for a game and grab a delicious bratwurst from the concession stand while you’re there.

2. Sonny’s Patio Pub and Refuge

Sonny’s is a great place to gather outside, play games like giant jenga, and grab a drink. It's the perfect casual spring hang. Oh, and don't miss out on their pretzel bites.

3. Monday Night Preservation Co.

A brewery born out of Atlanta, Monday Night is located in the history Neuhoff plant by the Cumberland River. Choose from a wide selection of beers and enjoy the industrial aesthetic of their outdoor patio space.

4. Superica

Among the best Mexican food in Nashville, Superica offers Tex-Mex flavors from Atlanta Chef Ford Fry. Take your pick of 8 queso variations and a plethora of oak and mesquite smoked fajitas and enchiladas.

5. Nashville Comedy Festival

Catch Nate Bargatze, Leanne Morgan, David Spade, and more at the funniest event of the year, scattered across multiple dates and locations including Zanies, The Ryman, War Memorial, and more.

6. Rock’n Roll Marathon

One of the biggest running events of the year, the Rock’n Roll marathon is a weekend of running to raise money for St. Jude Children’s Hospital. Registration is open, so sign up for a marathon, half marathon, or 5k on April 22-23.

7. East Nashville Beer Festival

Since 2011, the ENBF has been bringing the city together for the love of beer to raise money for organizations like Ride For Reading and the Tennessee Breast Cancer Coalition. Grab yourself some tickets and don’t miss this year at East Park!

8. Pinewood Social

Often one of our top picks, Pinewood is offering their annual Easter Egg hunt and a meet-and-greet with the Easter Bunny on April 17. Bring Your Own Basket!

9. Crafty Bastards

Check out the family-friendly Arts and Crafts fair put on by the Nashville Scene at ONEC1TY on West End, April 22-23. There will be craft vendors, food trucks, drinks, and shopping!

10. Grimey’s New & Preloved Music

Stop at Nashville’s favorite record shop for Record Store Day on April 22nd. Grimey’s has been keeping the love of analog music alive in the digital age since 1999. Catch a live show, listening party, or just grab a new or used album.

11. Vinyl Tap

Vinyl Tap is where music shopping and drinks converge. Browse thousands of new and pre-owned records while sipping a beer or cocktail from small and local breweries.

12. Nashville Cherry Blossom Festival

Celebrate the start of spring at the Nashville Public Square by attending the annual Cherry Blossom Festival. You’ll find delicious food, Japanese culture, music, and most of all... lots of Cherry Blossoms!

13. Adventure Science Center

Join in the fun of the Science of Beer Festival on April 21 for a unique 21+ event at the Adventure Science Center. Tickets are $65 for attendees and $30 for designated drivers.

14. PROOF

Located at the top of the W Hotel, PROOF offers stunning views of Nashville at their rooftop lounge. They are hosting Miles and Mimosas to celebrate the Music City Marathon runners with bottomless mimosas for $25.

15. Dicey‘s Pizza and Tavern

Enjoy true Chicago style pizza, delicious sandwiched, and an open air beer garden. Dicey’s is one of the newest additions to the Wedgewood-Houston neighborhood, and a great one at that!

16. Bringles Smoking Oasis

Carey Bringle brings his Pitmaster expertise from Peg Leg Porker in the Gulch to Bringles in The Nations. This hot spot is home to a sprawling patio with a stage for live music and jumbo screens perfect for watching the game.

17. Martin’s Bar-B-Que Joint

If you are looking for a covered patio with lots of greenery, you can’t beat Martin’s Bar-B-Que downtown. This local chain has been setting the standard for good BBQ for nearly two decades.

18. M.L.Rose Craft Beer & Burgers

Grab a delicious burger and chill at M.L. Rose’s golf garden, where you can play games, sit by the fire pit, and relax in porch swings. It’s a great spot for a warm spring day.

19. Village Pub & Beer Guarden

A gem of East Nashville, Village Pub offers the relaxed and cozy neighborhood atmosphere everyone wants in their go-to bar. Not to mention a great outdoor and pet-friendly patio to enjoy a pint, soft pretzels, and a cheese plate.

20. Sevier Park

A beautiful spot to relax and listen to the birds chirp, Sevier Park is a family and dog friendly place perfect for a spring walk.

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