A List of Holiday Benefits in Nashville (UPDATED 12/7)
‘Tis the season for charitable giving! Whether you’re interested in making a monetary donation, or you’re focused on giving in other ways, Nashville’s music community is serving with open hearts this holiday season.
Below, we’re keeping a running list of some of Music City’s holiday benefit events!
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P.S.: Speaking of holiday giving, please consider donating to our Underground Rising initiative. Via the Arts & Business Council of Greater Nashville, you can make a tax-deductible donation to help UMC become a more robust, collaborative, and community-driven platform through our content, events, and outreach. Get started here!
Event: Bundle Up Nash Annual Clothing Drive
When: Thursday, December 8, 6-9 p.m.
Where: Land of a Thousand Hills Coffee, 7113 Charlotte Pike, Nashville
Lineup: Cora Jane, Sara Douga, The Hollow Party, Sofie Lynn, Wyatt Cote, Kylie Dakota, Franky C, Eamon Owen, Nicole Miller, J.Antonette, Trevor Martin
Details: Bundle Up Nash is collecting warm items for Nashville’s homeless population, including hand/feet warmers, gloves, hats, scarves, jackets, new socks, blankets, and sleeping bags. All who bring a donation item will receive 20% off food and drinks.
Event: Helping Music Foundation’s Inaugural Gift of Music Fundraiser
When: Tuesday, December 13, 6:30-9:30 p.m.
Where: 615 Main St., Suite G1, Nashville
Lineup: Ketch Secor, Katie Pruitt, Devon Gilfillian
Tickets: $50-200 at helpingmusic.org
Details: The Helping Music Foundation will be awarding a $1,000 grant to a music creator — and each person who purchases a ticket can nominate a potential recipient! There will be live music, dancing, food, drinks, door prizes, and more.
Event: Eclectic Electrika Presents: Secret Santa’s Mixtape
When: Saturday, December 17, 7 p.m.
Where: 404 Bar & Grill, 404 Elysian Fields Rd., Nashville
Lineup: Tim Grogan, Betsy Jayne, and Matt Greer
Details: Three electronic music producers/performers will perform from 7-11 p.m. as part of this Toys for Tots benefit. Those who bring a toy donation will receive free entry!