fridays by the river
Relax with your neighbors under the trees by the Cumberland River
Fall 2025 Dates - Sept. 5, 12, 19, 26 | Oct. 3, 10, 17
3 pm - 8 pm - every Friday
Join us for the laid-back, family-friendly, beer garden in the park. Friends of Shelby, in partnership with East Nashville Beer Works, is excited to host these fun and relaxed events that bring neighbors together and raise money for the Park and Bottoms. Enjoy time with friends, draft beer, food trucks, live music and yard games by the Cumberland River!
Friends of Shelby members receive $1 off beer when they show their membership card.
NEED TO KNOW
Where is Fridays by the River located?
Find us every Friday during the series at the Riverview Pavilion in Shelby Park.
Are Pets Welcome?
Pets on a maximum 6 foot leash are welcome. The event can be crowded, so we recommend you leave skiddish dogs at home
Can I bring in outside food or drink?
No. Fridays by the River is a fundraiser for the nonprofit Friends of Shelby Park and Bottoms. Proceeds from drink and food sales help support the park. Exceptions are made for babies and kids, and the occasional birthday cake :)
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VOLUNTEER AT FRIDAYS BY THE RIVER!
Help Friends of Shelby with event setup or assist with ID check, ecostations, and sales. Volunteers will get a Friends of Shelby shirt and volunteers over 21 will get a free drink ticket.
Click the the dates below to sign up! Questions can be directed to CD@friendsofshelby.org.
