Top Tennessee Classes & Workshops

Discover the art of candle making at Paddywax Candle Bar in Nashville's vibrant Berry Hill. This hour-long, instructor-led workshop allows you to craft your own custom candle, selecting from a variety of vessels and seasonal fragrance blends. Enjoy a relaxed atmosphere as expert Chandlers guide you through the pouring process, all while sipping on your complimentary beverage. After pouring, explore the neighborhood or take advantage of 10% off all retail products. This creative experience is perfect for birthdays, date nights, or simply unleashing your artistic side!

Get oriented with Nashville on this quick "New Nashville" tour, which was designed to show off the best of the city for those short on time or who only want an introduction before exploring more on their own. Traveling by open-top double-decker bus, you'll pass by more than 100 landmarks and attractions, such as Ryman Auditorium and Vanderbilt University.

Learn from a professional dancer and instructor in a private setting. Great area to take your new dance moves out at the local honky tonks in the area. Nashville is known as Music City and it’s difficult not to tap your toes to the city’s nonstop live music shows. Learn how to dance like a local during this dance lesson. Your instructor will teach you the moves for two step and country swing dancing, the styles used at local honky tonk dance venues. Practice the basics to use in town and continue taking lessons via Zoom if desired.

Whiskey enthusiasts, this is your ultimate Nashville whiskey experience. Savor a selection of barrel-fresh whiskeys—an opportunity you won’t find at a typical bar. Guided by a whiskey expert, you can deepen your knowledge of the craft while enjoying exclusive tastings. To round off the experience, watch a short video on the history of Nashville Barrel Co.

Follow in the footsteps of country legends on a self-guided tour of Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium, a downtown venue known as "The Mother Church of Country Music." Explore five exhibits on the Ryman Auditorium’s musical history, with footage of celebrity hosts to introduce each one. This self-guided Ryman Auditorium tour offers the chance to explore Nashville country music on your own schedule, and take a commemorative on-stage photo.

Located in one of Nashville’s trendiest neighborhoods, Gulch location is perfect for visitors and locals alike. With its relaxed, self paced approach, this workshop offers a creative outlet for all ages and skill levels. Whether you’re planning a group activity, a date night, or just exploring Nashville, our DIY candle making workshop is a must try experience.

Explore Nashville from a local's perspective on this city tour with a local guide. Aboard an open-air, low-speed vehicle, cruise through Nashville to see numerous landmarks and other sightseeing locations. Notable sights along this tour include Country Music Hall of Fame, Ryman Auditorium, Music Row, The Gulch, and Marathon Village. Select a morning, afternoon, or evening tour when booking.

If you’ve ever wanted to learn how to line dance, then this is the experience for you. Save time watching videos over and over again, and instead, get expert guidance from a teacher. The lesson is perfect for beginners, as it starts with the basic steps, and progresses to line dances that are well-known across the US. Best of all, at the end, a video is provided to take home with you, so you can practice in your own time.

Hit the dance floor with confidence while visiting Nashville with the skills you pick up at this line dance lesson for beginners. Learn the basic steps in just an hour with this fun but informative workshop so you can jump into any honky tonk dance party in Music City and show off your moves at home. Record your lesson on your phone with the provided tripods for a refresher before your next night on the town.

Cooking classes are a fantastic way to get to know a city’s culinary preferences, but not many double as a history and science class too. Learn how to make rolled ice cream with this small-group ice cream crafting class, and discover the history and science behind this unique dish. You’ll have access to an unlimited topping bar as you craft your custom flavors, so let your imagination run wild.

Guarantee your entry to the historic Belmont Mansion, the largest house built in Tennessee before the Civil War, by booking your admission ticket in advance. Enjoy an introduction with a historical interpreter, then explore the Italianate villa on a self-guided tour. Visiting Belmont Mansion is an opportunity to explore one of the few 1850s-era homes still standing in Nashville.

Get your boots on and join an energetic 1-hour country line dance lesson led by a professional instructor at Nashville’s Country Fusion studio. Whether you're a total beginner or have a few steps under your belt, you’ll learn popular line dances, practice with music, and leave confident enough to hit a honky tonk. This class is fun, social, and perfect for groups, couples, or solo travelers looking for a Nashville-style experience.

Unleash your confidence and groove to a new rhythm in Nashville with this beginner-friendly pole dance class at Country Fusion. Over one energetic hour, you’ll learn foundational techniques—floor work, spins, and basic pole vocabulary—from a professional instructor in a supportive, small-group setting (max 6). No experience is necessary; equipment and sanitation are provided. Great for solo travelers, groups, or anyone curious to try something bold and fun in Music City.

Many leave Nashville with dreams of penning and recording their own hit tune but with this private hands-on music studio experience, you can take yours home with you. Join a professional musician in a cozy home studio in West Nashville before writing a short poem or song, finding a melody together, and recording an acoustic demo for you to take away on MP3.

Step into the heart of Nashville’s cocktail scene and uncover the stories behind Music City’s most iconic drinks. In this 2-hour mixology workshop, you’ll learn how to craft three handcrafted cocktails, enjoy light bar snacks, and explore the city’s drinking heritage—all under the guidance of a local expert. Held in a vibrant bar setting in the Golden Sound venue, this experience blends education, flavor, and social fun into a perfect Nashville night out.

Go ziplining through an old-growth forest on this active tour from Nashville. Glide through the treetops as you traverse nine separate ziplines across 1.5 miles (2.4 kilometers) of terrain. Your guide shares commentary about the native plant life and wildlife of the region as you experience the region up close. Choose from several start times each day to suit your schedule.

With so much variety, it can be tricky to know which local drinks in Nashville are the best to try. This specialty tour helps you gain insight about local beers and spirits through tastings at the city's local distilleries and breweries. No need to worry about traveling on public transport, as VIP transfers between sites are provided. Along the way, stop at 3–4 different locations that make beers, bourbons, moonshine, and vodka.

Step into Nashville’s fragrance studio and become your own perfumer! In this immersive 90-minute mix & match workshop, you’ll blend aromatic notes and create a 55 ml bottle of custom perfume or cologne—all with expert guidance. Learn scent theory, sample signature bases, and craft a personal fragrance that reflects your style. You’ll leave not just with your own bottle but also a certificate of completion, perfuming workbook, atomizer, and a bit of Nashville charm to take home. Perfect for couples, friends, or solo travelers looking for a unique keepsake and creative experience in Music City.

Indulge in a transformative journey during a Sound Bath at HAUM in Nashville. This immersive experience uses soothing sound waves from singing bowls, gongs, and Tibetan bowls to facilitate deep relaxation and healing. Begin with intention-setting and breathwork, then let the resonant vibrations wash over you, promoting a shift into meditative states. Enhance the ritual with optional spirit cards, fire rituals, crystals etc. to elevate your senses. Perfect for those seeking spa and fun, connection with transformative nervous system reset in a serene environment.

Enjoy the rare opportunity of tasting whiskey straight from the barrel with this whiskey–tasting experience at a Nashville distillery. Explore a variety of different whiskey styles—while learning fun facts you’d miss if you were in a bar. Samples to pick from include bourbon, rye, and Tennessee Whiskey—with three drams included in the experience.

Nashville is known as 'Music City', and the home of country music—which makes it the ideal place to visit a professional recording studio. No need to worry if your music knowledge is limited—there are over 20,000 backing tracks to choose from, so you can sing along to your favorite songs with a sound engineer to help you. During the recording session, family and friends can watch your performance through a window—making it a fun and entertaining experience for all.

Explore the historic Jack Daniel's Distillery on this guided tour from Nashville. Embark on a tasting tour of the distillery and sample several tastings of premium Tennessee whiskey. Tours departing first thing in the morning include free time to walk through the nearby town, famous for its Tennessee Walking Horse, and downtown Lynchburg.

Join a 2-hour interactive cocktail class in Nashville. Learn to make 3 cocktails, enjoy a performative history lesson, and discover local drink history in a speakeasy setting. Full description Step into the legendary Golden Sound in the Gulch, a retro recording studio turned Speakeasy, and be transported to an era of moonshine, flappers and speakeasy secrets. Begin with a charismatic cocktail expert who combines storytelling, booze news, and local drink history with pro tips on making better drinks. Learn about Nashville’s rich alcohol and cocktail history, including tales of Al Capone’s bootlegging escapades through Printers Alley during Prohibition. Enjoy three cocktails and basic bar snacks as you immerse yourself in this interactive experience. Whether you’re a bachelorette party looking to let loose or a couple wanting to elevate your cocktail game, this is the perfect experience for you.