10 Best Places to Go Shopping in Nashville

As the stars of Nashville shine bright, So Do the Retail Opportunities!

What could be a better way to escape the mundane daily routine than opting for retail therapy? Indeed, Nashville has some great shopping places to offer, catering to the needs of foodies, music lovers, and all the shopaholics out there. Whether you’re into the one-of-a-kind bustling flea markets, sophisticated modern shopping malls, or small and chic-style stores housed in old buildings, the town has got you covered. Farewell to the rhinestone-crusted denim and stiff cowboy boots as they are no longer the only souvenirs worth shopping for. Every neighborhood has something unique to offer, from 8th Avenue to Downtown Nashville and the Gulch. Let’s figure out where to shop in Nashville!

Dating back to the 20th-century era, Arcade Nashville has an Italian history to represent, featuring a wide range of shopping alternatives, from shoeshine shops to hair salons, food shops, art galleries, barbershops, and boutiques. You can also be a part of a fun-filled event known as “The First Saturday Art Crawl” which the name itself represents, is hosted on the 1st Saturday of each month. The event represents the local talents extending it to the art studios, art galleries, and receptions.

65 Arcade Alley, Nashville, TN 37219, United States.

Opry Mills houses a vast range of stores including 200 different niches, counted as one of the most well-known indoor malls in Nashville. The mall encapsulates brands like Forever 21, Bass Pro Shops, and H&M. Additionally for fun-filled family time Dave & Busters, and a Regal Movie Theater are also there to entertain you. Visiting Madame Tussaud’s waxwork is a must-do here, while shoppers can dine at the Rainforest Café or plan a short stay at the Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center.

433 Opry Mills Dr, Nashville, TN 37214, United States.

Nashville Flea Market is one of the most well-known markets in town and is held for 3 days each month at the Nashville Fairgrounds. On peak weekends, this market attracts hundreds of sellers from more than 30 states and contributes to making it one of the best US flea markets. The Nashville Farmer’s Market has made history, as it has been running since 1969.

Additionally, shoppers can find quality items at cheaper rates, such as timeless treasures, apparel, hand-me-downs, furniture, and handmade goods.

401 Wingrove St, Nashville, TN 37203, United States.

Housed in an 1881 car factory, the Marathon Village is a veritable gold mine of unique treasures. Currently housing a variety of artisan, event venues, and retail, this lively area is set in Nashville’s Watkins Park neighborhood. Consider exploring the historic corridors, and look for the antique stuff, original Harley Davidson clothing, accessories to vinyl recordings, and quality products like extra virgin olive oils. Make sure to drop by the Antique Archaeology store, a must-visit place that gained popularity from the American Pickers TV Show. Don’t forget to enjoy complimentary tastings at the Tennessee Legend Distillery or munch on some sweet delights and snacking in combination with the bubbly lemonade at the Bang Candy Company for a wonderful break.

1305 Clinton St STE 100, Nashville, TN 37203, United States.

The DISTRICT is an amalgamation of a group of neighborhoods, which was once known as the city’s red-light district, it now provides an unparalleled array of entertainment, dining spots, and artworks. This shopping spot includes the Printers Alley, Broadway, and 2nd Avenue/ Riverfront. Have fun shopping at the local stores including Goo Goo Chocolate Co. offering delicious chocolate treats. Shop through Betty Boots, or get yourself a present at Legends Gifts.

The District, Nashville, TN, USA.

Nashville’s Fatherland District has a diverse range of stores, restaurants, entertainment venues, art studios, and much more. With an emphasis on locally produced and owned goods, Nashville shopping is made even better by offering something to everyone. Collect samples of hand-blended teas, antique stuff, chocolates, and gift shops, or take a random stroll along the sidewalk. Moreover, you can also explore some quality home décor stores, and apparel businesses, or get a ticket for events held here occasionally.

Fatherland St, Nashville, TN 37206, United States.

Since its opening in 1955, the Green Hills Mall has developed well, located in the heart of Nashville’s finest neighborhoods, comprising 2 floors for a great indoor shopping experience. It encapsulates some great brands including Macy’s, Nordstrom, Gap, Gucci, Arhaus, North Italia, Crate & Barrel, Zara, and Dilliard. The mall also hosts some fun-filled events all year round, such as Christmas celebrations or concerts. Moreover, many eateries offer deliciousness at their best, including Chopt and Carrabba’s Italian Grill.

2126 Abbott Martin Rd, Nashville, TN 37215, United States.

The Nashville’s Farmer's Market is open daily for the public offering meat, locally grown veggies, and other things. Additionally, numerous sellers present their goods including handcrafted goods, soaps, trinkets, and leather goods. The market is divided into several distinct segments as it has more than 20 stores and eateries, whereas the Farm Sheds has more than 100 distinct stalls. Furthermore, it is advised to check out the market’s event calendar before to catch up on some fun live music event happenings.

900 Rosa L Parks Blvd, Nashville, TN 37208, United States

Right in the center of Music Valley sits Music Valley Village, an outdoor shopping center. The Opryland and Grand Ole Opry are two of Nashville’s top attractions, well-known in this busy neighborhood. The Texas Troubadour Theater and the Nashville Nightlife Dinner Theater serve as the center’s two main cornerstones. Moreover, Nashville Coffees, Dashwood Vintage & Flora, Jae’s Gem Mine, and Music Valley Antiques are also located here.

Nashville, TN 37214, USA.

If you’re interested in exploring Mexican cuisine, music, and culture, Plaza Mariachi Music City is a must-visit, a one-stop entertainment package offering food, shopping, music, and entertainment. The Music City is just a 10-minute drive from the historic Nashville Downtown. Moreover, the Mariachi band typically performs on Sunday afternoons, so make sure you watch out for such events. Some other fun activities may include dance and acrobatic shows, and an arcade space for children and adults. You can pamper yourself by visiting an on-site beauty salon, shopping for some South American or Central American goods, and ending the shopping spree with an authentic Mexican dining experience.

3955 Nolensville Pk, Nashville, TN 37211, United States.

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