About us
We're thrilled to have you join us in our exciting community of trivia buffs, board game enthusiasts, bar crawl adventurers, live music fans, karaoke stars, outdoor adventurers, and festival-goers. Whether you're here to challenge your knowledge, make new friends over a board game, explore the best bars in town, hike all the best trails, or dance the night away at a concert or festival, there's something for everyone. Welcome to the Nashville Nerd Herd!
We are an inclusive group and aim to foster a positive environment to foster friendship for all. The majority of events will be free and there are no dues to be a member. Events with a fee due to equipment/venue costs (such as kayak rental, for example) will be indicated as such.
Attendance Policy
We appreciate your interest in our events and want everyone to have the opportunity to participate. To ensure a great experience for all, we have established the following attendance policy:
- Attending without RSVP: Meetup has an established RSVP system that includes Going, Not Going, and Waitlist. For safety reasons as well as to avoid overcrowding, please ensure that you are only attending events where you are marked as "Going." Attendance without an appropriate RSVP may be cause for removal from the group.
- No Shows: If you miss three events without prior notice, you may be removed from the group.
- Same-Day Cancellations: Canceling on the day of the event without notifying the group will be considered a no-show. Please comment on the event page or let an organizer know if you cannot make it.
- Advance Notice: If you think you won’t be able to attend, please take the time to edit your RSVP the day before the event. This helps us make room for others who are eager to join.
Thank you for your understanding and cooperation. We look forward to seeing you at our events!
Upcoming events
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Free Indie Rock Show | Skinny Dennis
Skinny Dennis, 2635 Gallatin Pike, Nashville, TN, USCheck out some local indie rock bands for free at Skinny Dennis!
RockNite is a free monthly local music event at East Nashville venue Skinny Dennis that showcases up and coming indie and alternative bands.
The music starts at 8, but I'll be there at 7:45 settling in with a Willie's Frozen Coffee. It's a three band bill so no sweat if you show up a little bit later.
The lineup is curated by blues guitar virtuoso **Grace Bowers. (**She played with Chris Martin during the 2025 Grammys "In Memoriam" sequence.)
The three bands playing are The Criticals (Pop rock with a vintage aesthetic), Lombardy (Fuzzy, buzzy grunge-meets-dad rock), and Bad Bad Luck ("Slutty gay garage rock" aka I'm really looking forward to them).
- PARKING: There's lots of street parking off Gallatin Avenue, including the nearby Hope Church, which has a big free parking lot.
- FOOD: You can get food at Skinny Dennis' on-site BBQ food truck, Sully's Smoke Shack.
- NON—ALCOHOLIC OPTIONS: NA beer, THC drinks, soda, mocktails
If you have any questions about the event, feel free to comment on the page or PM me.
6 attendees
Trivia Night | M.L. Rose East Nashville
M.L. Rose East Nashville, 3701 D Gallatin Pike, Nashville, TN 37216, Nashville, TN, USJoin the Nashville Nerd Herd for a night of brain-teasing trivia at M.L. Rose East Nashville!
Test your knowledge on a variety of topics while enjoying great food and local drinks. Whether you're a trivia master or just looking for a good time, this event is perfect for all levels of knowledge!PARKING: Free parking is available in the lot surrounding M.L. Rose East Nashville, but it can fill up quickly during peak times—arrive early if you can.
FOOD & DRINK: M.L. Rose offers a full food menu with burgers, sandwiches, and shareable appetizers, along with a wide selection of craft beers and cocktails. Menu here
NON-ALCOHOLIC OPTIONS: Soft drinks, tea, coffee, and other non-alcoholic beverages are available.
PHONES: Since this is a trivia event, there’s a strict no-phone policy during gameplay. Keep your phones in your pockets until the halftime break, when they can be used.
Come unwind, socialize, and show off your trivia skills in a relaxed and welcoming environment. Let’s eat, drink, and quiz the night away!2 attendees
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