Your Guide to July in Nashville
Summertime in Nashville, and the livin’ is entirely too hot — but we’ve still got a whole city to enjoy. Host Grace Fuisz, producer Marie Cecile Anderson, and Hey Nashville newsletter editor Margaret Kingsbury have your guide to July, including our tips for enjoying the Fourth of July, great activities for bored kiddos, and the best food festivals of the month. Plus ways to stay cool — or hot, if that’s your jam. ICYMI: Check out our recent episode on how to paddle the Cumberland!
For even more tips on how to make the most of July in Nashville, check out Hey Nashville’s take on what to do this month.
City Cast Nashville’s guide to July is made possible by our awesome exclusive launch sponsor, Tecovas.
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