Visit Music City Summer Kickoff: Soccer Celebration, Concert Series, and More at GEODIS Park
The Visit Music City Summer Kickoff at GEODIS Park is a seven-week event that features a variety of activities for the whole family. Soccer Celebration, presented by Discount Tire, will include live viewings of the FIFA World Cup 26™ at GEODIS Park’s Publix Plaza and Centennial Park, showcasing all United States Men’s National Team matches. Additionally, there will be a concert series featuring country star Thomas Rhett and Forrest Frank, along with a lineup of family-friendly community events such as youth soccer camps, the Dash at the Castle 5K, and the InterNASHional Night Market hosted by TIRCC.
After seven weeks of Soccer Celebration watch parties, live music, and family-friendly entertainment, the 2026 Visit Music City Summer Kickoff will conclude with a highly anticipated MLS match between Nashville SC and Atlanta United FC at GEODIS Park on Friday, July 17. This match will take place after a two-month pause in the FIFA World Cup 2026™ schedule, leading up to the FIFA World Cup 26™ Final on Sunday, July 19. More details about additional events, parking, and other information for the Summer Kickoff will be announced gradually leading up to June on NashvilleSC.com, GEODISPark.com, visitmusiccity.com, and through social media channels such as @NashvilleSC, @GEODISPark, and @visitmusiccity.
In summary, the Visit Music City Summer Kickoff at GEODIS Park offers a diverse range of activities for soccer fans and families alike. From live FIFA World Cup 26™ viewings to concerts and community events, there is something for everyone to enjoy. Don't miss the grand finale on July 17 when Nashville SC takes on Atlanta United FC in a thrilling MLS match during the FIFA World Cup 26™ Final weekend. Stay tuned for more updates and information as the event approaches!