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Fan Fest at Publix Plaza

Your matchday starts here. Join us two hours before kickoff for music, food, giveaways, and all the pregame energy before the Boys in Gold take the pitch. 

Location: Publix Plaza — outside Gate B 
Time: Starts 2 hours before kickoff (ends at kickoff)

What is Fan Fest?
What is Fan Fest?

Fan Fest is our official prematch party at GEODIS Park where fans can fuel up, meet up, and get match-ready before heading inside. 

Whether you’re bringing the whole crew or rolling solo, Fan Fest is the easiest way to start your matchday on a high note.

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What to expect
What to expect

Photo Ops & Fan Moments

  • Team and sponsor photo backdrops
  • Instagram-worthy matchday moments

#NSCFanFest

Food & Drinks

  • Rotating food trucks featuring local favorites
  • Coffee truck for your pregame boost
  • Nearby concessions available once stadium gates open

Partner Giveaways & Activations

  • Exclusive giveaways from Nashville SC partners
  • Pop-up games and fan activations
  • Surprise-and-delight prizes throughout Fan Fest
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Music & Entertainment

  • DJ and live band vibes on select matches
  • Matchday energy before kickoff
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Family-Friendly Fun

  • Kid-friendly activities on select matchdays
  • Space to hang, dance, and play before kickoff
  • Fun for fans of all ages
Fan Fest Timeline
Fan Fest Timeline

Fan Fest Opens: 2 hours before kickoff

Stadium Gates Open: Typically 2.5 hours before kickoff

Kickoff: Match dependent, check schedule for up to date info

Where to Go
Where to Go

Find Fan Fest 

Fan Fest takes place at Publix Plaza, located just outside Gate B at GEODIS Park.

Tips for the Best Experience
Tips for the Best Experience
  1. Arrive early to catch giveaways and avoid lines
  2. Check the forecast before arriving
  3. Share your matchday with #EveryoneN and #NSCFanFest
Food Truck Lineup
March 21
Pink Cloud Coffee
Sambwich
April 25
Em's Lems
The Mac Shack
May 9
Pink Cloud Coffee
 
May 17
Pink Cloud Coffee
Millies
May 23
Pink Cloud Coffee
Sambwich
July 17
Pink Cloud Coffee
The Mac Shack
July 22
Pink Cloud Coffee
 
August 15
Em's Lems
The Mac Shack
August 22
Pink Cloud Coffee
Sambwich
August 29
Pink Cloud Coffee
Bussin Bowls
September 19
Pink Cloud Coffee
 
September 26
Pink Cloud Coffee
 
October 14
Pink Cloud Coffee
 
October 28
Pink Cloud Coffee
 
November 1
Pink Cloud Coffee
 
FAQs
FAQs

Is Fan Fest free?

Yes. Fan Fest is open to fans and begins 2 hours before kickoff. 

Do I need a match ticket to attend Fan Fest?

No, Fan Fest takes place outside the stadium near Gate B and is open to the public. A match ticket is required to enter GEODIS Park once stadium gates open. 

Is Fan Fest family-friendly?

Absolutely. Expect music, food, facepainting, games and activities that welcome fans of all ages.  

What if it rains?

Weather may impact certain activities, but we’ll adjust as needed to keep the pregame fun going safely. 

Can I bring food or drinks into the stadium?

No outside food or drink is permitted once entering GEODIS Park. Stadium entry policies apply.