Looking for a place to celebrate the Bride to be or Groom to be that’s not too far from home? Nashville, TN is the go-to place . . .or, as others call it (since it is becoming the go-to place for Bachelorette and Bachelor parties ), “Bashville”!  When thinking of Nashville, TN, many people think of famous Broadway Street, home of famous bars, celebrity-owned bars, and tons of live music. But, we were able to grab a list of some of the best places to hit outside of Broadway if you’re looking for something new and exciting to check out. 

It’s a small drive down from Indianapolis to

Rent a pontoon on Percy Priest and go to Party Cove!

You’ll want to contact Elm Hill Marina to rent a pontoon. They have boats to rent that can fit up to 20 people. Nothing greater than a good old lake day with some friends!

Order online from Hattie B’s and skip the line

Waiting in line is always a bummer and can cut into your other plans for your day, so we highly recommend ordering online from Hattie B’s. This place is a must! They are well-known for their hot chicken and delicious sides!

Flamingo Cocktail Club & Coffee Bar  in Wedgewood Houston

Delicious cocktail or Coffee? Yes, please! Flamingo Cocktail Club & Coffee Bar’s mission is ‘to bring together communities. Whether it is over a cup of coffee or a cocktail, ideas are exchanged, friendships are forged and memories are made.” I mean, who couldn’t get behind this?

Ps: There is a dress code- so don’t forget to look your best!

Get a BUSHWACKER in Nashville

A ‘ Bushwacker’ has become a staple to Nashville; many bars sell it. What is it, you ask? Let’s just say it is part Milkshake and part cocktail… an adult Milkshake to say the least. The drink is filled with many types of liquor, but it is mostly rum based.

Get moonshine at Yeehaw Brewery

This place has it all from Moonshine tasting, to Beer Garden, Games, to Live Music, you name it! Your crew is going to have plenty to do here.

Party Wagon

This is not a bad way to explore the city. Drinking and getting pulled by the Famous John Deer Tractor! Where do I sign up, right? Don’t worry if you do it on cold days they have warmers on the back as well!

Arrington Vineyard

It is a little bit of a drive, but it is worth it! Check out their event calendar before you go; you might be able to have Live Music during your picnic.

Get IV’s at VidaFlo

Had a big night of drinking? Head over to VidaFlo to rehydrate for the rest of the festivities.

La Jackson

Looking for rooftop views of the beautiful Nashville skyline and unique cocktails? Then La Jackson Bar is a MUST on your list!

Grand Old Opry

The Stage that showcases the past, present, and future of country music! Not a bad place to watch a performance of a lifetime!

Gaylord Opryland

Right down the street from the Grand Ole Opry is where you’ll find the Gaylord Opryland & Convention Center. It is a beautiful and enormous place to grab a bite, stay, watch a show, or head to a water park or amusement park!

The Southern

Whether it’s your first night in town or your final dinner in town, this is the place to go for the best steak and oysters!  Must make reservations!

The Spazmatics Nashville

Go watch The Spazmatics from 4-7pm on Sundays. The ultimate 80’s New Wave Show, Great music and fun to watch!

Sonny’s BBQ

We covered you on the famous Nashville Hot Chicken, but you can’t forget about the BBQ! Sonny’s is known for their delicious mouth watering brisket and of course the sides! Extra MAC & CHEESE PLEASE!

Historic Printers Alley

You’ll find music and a few unique bars that are hidden gems to the locals.

ButcherTown Hall

Tacos and Margaritas, do I have to say more? Located in Germantown.

We hope this list brings you as much excitement as it did me! I can’t wait to grab the gang and head back down to Nashville to check out a few of these hot spots and drink and eat our way through Nashville celebrating! Which one is on your To do list?