Everything you need to know before stepping into the Honky Tonk Hideaway
Visiting and admission
Where is Honky Tonk Hideaway located, and is parking free?
Honky Tonk Hideaway is located at 1343 Lewis Street, Nashville, TN 37210. Free dedicated guest parking is available across the street at 1338 Lewis Street and along Lewis Street. Overnight parking requires a management-approved exception.
Does Honky Tonk Hideaway have a door cover charge?
No. Admission to Honky Tonk Hideaway is always 100% free with no cover charge.
Is Honky Tonk Hideaway open to the public without a reservation?
Yes. Walk-ins are always welcome at Honky Tonk Hideaway during regular hours for drinks, food, sports and mechanical bull riding. Food, drinks and mechanical bull rides are purchased separately.
Are guests under 21, kids, or families allowed at Honky Tonk Hideaway?
All ages are welcome at Honky Tonk Hideaway before 6 p.m.; guests under 18 must be accompanied by an adult guardian. After 6 p.m., regular bar service is strictly 21 and older with valid government-issued photo ID. The public Christmas Pop-Up welcomes all ages throughout pop-up hours, including after 6 p.m. Guests must be 21 or older with valid government-issued photo ID to purchase or consume alcohol.
Are dogs allowed at Honky Tonk Hideaway?
Yes. Leashed, friendly dogs are welcome on the outdoor Beer Garden patio at Honky Tonk Hideaway during daytime hours. Pets are not allowed indoors; service animals are welcome.
Is the venue accessible?
The entrance and restrooms are wheelchair accessible. Contact the team about specific accommodation needs.
What time does the bar open on Fridays?
The bar opens at 9 a.m. on Fridays. See contact and directions for all operating hours.
Does Honky Tonk Hideaway offer free group table reservations?
Yes. Honky Tonk Hideaway offers free group table holds for birthdays and watch parties, including groups of 10–30 guests, with zero minimum spend. Groups can request multiple adjoining tables; each table accommodates up to 12 guests. Food and drinks are purchased separately, the bar remains open to other guests, and the Honky Tonk Hideaway team must confirm the reservation. Explore free group table reservations.
Can I park at Honky Tonk Hideaway for events at GEODIS Park or The Truth?
Yes. Honky Tonk Hideaway is about a three-minute drive from GEODIS Park and The Truth. Guests visiting Honky Tonk Hideaway can park free in the guest lot at 1338 Lewis Street, grab food and drinks, then walk or rideshare to the event to avoid event parking fees. Explore GEODIS Park pre-game plans or The Truth concert pre-game details for directions. Vehicles left overnight may be towed by 8 a.m. the following morning.
Does Honky Tonk Hideaway have ADA-accessible restrooms?
Yes. Honky Tonk Hideaway has wheelchair-accessible restrooms.
Food and payments
What payment methods are accepted?
Ordinary bar purchases at Honky Tonk Hideaway accept credit and debit cards and Apple Pay only; cash is not accepted. Private events accept credit card, debit card or ACH. Checks and wire transfers are not accepted. Review the event payment terms.
Can I bring outside food?
Outside food and drinks are prohibited. A private-event cake or dessert requires prior approval.
Are nonalcoholic drinks available?
Yes. Options include mocktails, nonalcoholic beer, soft drinks, water and energy drinks. See food and drinks.
Are guests allowed to bring BYOB drinks into Honky Tonk Hideaway before a party bus ride?
Some party bus operators allow BYOB. Outside drinks are only allowed aboard buses whose operator permits BYOB; they cannot be brought inside Honky Tonk Hideaway’s bar. Confirm your chosen operator’s beverage rules before arriving. Explore party bus planning for more information.
Does Honky Tonk Hideaway serve breakfast?
Yes. The Breakfast Burrito is $7: a 12-inch flour tortilla with hash browns, scrambled egg, sausage and shredded cheese. It is available Saturdays and Sundays only, 9 a.m.–2 p.m. Check bar and kitchen hours for your visit date.
Sports and events
Can I reserve a college-game table?
Yes. Email bar@honkytonkparty.com with your game and group details to request a table RSVP.
Where can I find current events?
Check the official live website for current dates and times. This content review version does not contain a live calendar.
How can I plan a group without missing a step?
Use the private-event checklist for celebrations and the college-football group guide for game-day visits. The contact page contains arrival and inquiry details.
Does a Titans shuttle reservation select a departure time?
No. It reserves a seat, with individual departures boarded first come, first served. Review the shuttle instructions.
Is the Ski Pop-Up scheduled for January?
Yes, January is the planned month. The year, exact dates and seasonal offerings remain pending on the Ski Pop-Up page.
Is the Super Bowl watch party free?
Yes. Admission and VIP table reservations for the Super Bowl watch party at Honky Tonk Hideaway are free. Food and drinks are purchased separately, and the Honky Tonk Hideaway team must confirm your table reservation. Sound will be on for the game and halftime show.
Will the Super Bowl game and halftime show have sound?
Yes. Sound will be on for both the Super Bowl game and halftime show at Honky Tonk Hideaway. Explore the Super Bowl watch party to plan your visit.
Does Honky Tonk Hideaway show Monday Night Football?
Yes. Honky Tonk Hideaway shows Monday Night Football in Nashville. Explore NFL football and request a free group table for your crew.
Is CMA Week at Honky Tonk Hideaway free, and do I need a pass?
Yes. Admission is free, and no pass is needed for CMA Week at Honky Tonk Hideaway. Regular table reservation and bar age policies apply. Artists should submit stage requests one to two months before their preferred performance date. Explore CMA Week for details.
Is Christmas in July free, and will there be themed drinks?
Yes. Entry to Christmas in July is free, and themed drinks will be available. Food and drinks are purchased separately. Exact dates, hours and drink selections will be announced when confirmed.
Where can I book a party bus leaving Honky Tonk Hideaway?
Book your party bus through Honky Tonk Party Express. Party bus rides are separate from Honky Tonk Hideaway table and private-event bookings.
Is the Christmas Pop-Up free?
Yes. Entry to the Honky Tonk Hideaway Christmas Pop-Up is free. Food, drinks and separately booked experiences are purchased separately.
Can children ride the Titans shuttle, and do guests need a reservation?
Yes. Children can ride; riders under 18 must have a guardian present. A reservation is recommended to guarantee your seat but is not required. You must have your wristband to ride; if you lose it, you cannot ride. Return pickup is at PCS Metals next to Titans Stadium. See the Titans shuttle for game-day details.
How much is an indoor mechanical-bull ride, and what do children need?
A public mechanical-bull ride costs $10 for one ride. You may not ride before the bar opens. Riders under 18 need a signed waiver and must have a guardian present. See mechanical-bull riding for riding hours and requirements.
Is Honky Tonk Hideaway open on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day?
No. Honky Tonk Hideaway is closed on Christmas Eve, December 24, and Christmas Day, December 25, 2026. The Christmas Pop-Up runs November 13–December 28, excluding November 26 (Thanksgiving Day), December 1 (private event) and December 24–25.
What are the Sunday drink specials for Titans game day?
Sunday specials include 2-for-1 Michelob Ultra and Busch Light, $6 NÜTRL, $30 buckets of six NÜTRL drinks, $3 JEVO shots, $2 mimosas and $5 Bloody Marys. Explore Titans watch parties and the menu.
Is admission free, and is game sound on for Titans watch parties?
Yes. Admission to Tennessee Titans watch parties is free, and Titans game sound is always on. You can request a free game-day table; food and drinks are purchased separately. See Titans watch parties.
Is Elite Poker free to play?
Yes. Elite Poker at Honky Tonk Hideaway is free to play. Food and drinks are purchased separately. See Elite Poker for game times and sign-up information.
When is Elite Poker, and how early should I arrive?
Elite Poker is free to play on Mondays and Sundays. Sunday Game 1 starts at 3:30 p.m. and Game 2 starts at 5:30 p.m.; arrive 30 minutes before your game, at 3 p.m. or 5 p.m., respectively. Confirm Monday start times and sign-up details with the bar. Explore Elite Poker.
When are food and drinks half price?
Food and drinks are half price every Tuesday from 4 p.m. until closing at Honky Tonk Hideaway. The discount is automatic and includes takeout orders; it does not apply to private events or combine with other promotions. Food service follows kitchen hours. Explore Tuesday Half-Price Food & Drinks and the menu.
What day is Trivia Night?
Trivia Night is every Wednesday at 7 p.m. at Honky Tonk Hideaway. It is free to play; players should arrive at 6:30 p.m., 30 minutes before the game starts. Teams can have up to 10 players, solo players are welcome, and prizes are $10, $15 and $30 bar tabs. Explore Wednesday Trivia Night for participation details.
Which college football teams have official watch parties?
Honky Tonk Hideaway hosts official 2026 football watch parties for University of Tennessee fans and The Ohio State University fans in Nashville, with game sound on for each game. Explore college football watch parties for schedules and table information.
Can I watch college basketball at Honky Tonk Hideaway?
Yes. Explore NCAA basketball watch parties, including University of Tennessee men’s basketball. Send your matchup, game date, tipoff and guest count to confirm coverage, game sound and table arrangements before visiting.
What happens at the Friday DJ Party?
The Friday DJ Party runs every Friday from 12–7 p.m. Entry is free, requests are accepted, and the DJ mixes hip-hop, country and pop hits. Green Tea shots are $5 all day, with mocktails and nonalcoholic drinks also available.
Does a table reservation include a Titans shuttle seat?
No. A table reservation holds seating at Honky Tonk Hideaway; the free Titans home-game shuttle is a separate service; reservations are recommended to guarantee a seat but are not required. A shuttle seat does not reserve a bar table, and neither booking includes a stadium ticket.
What activities are available during Spring or Fall Break?
Explore Spring Break at Honky Tonk Hideaway for Friday DJs, college basketball, boozy slushies, mechanical bull rides and party bus plans. Explore Fall Break at Honky Tonk Hideaway for college football, Titans viewing, the home-game shuttle and weekend breakfast. Each page has visit details, age policies and links to the relevant services.
Does Honky Tonk Hideaway play game sound for football and sports?
Yes. Honky Tonk Hideaway has 41+ HD screens and plays live game sound over house audio for featured Tennessee Vols, Ohio State Buckeyes, Titans and major NFL or college matchups. When watch parties overlap, screens and sound are assigned to designated viewing areas. For other games, request sound in advance by calling Honky Tonk Hideaway. Explore sports and watch parties for your matchup.
Can children and guests under 21 attend the Christmas Pop-Up?
Yes. Honky Tonk Hideaway welcomes guests of all ages throughout the public Christmas Pop-Up, including after 6 p.m. Guests under 18 must be accompanied by a guardian. Guests must be 21 or older and present valid government-issued photo ID to purchase or consume alcohol.
Are coolers allowed on the Titans shuttle?
No. Coolers are not allowed on the Titans shuttle. Review the Titans shuttle boarding rules before your ride.
When does the last Titans return shuttle leave?
The last Titans return shuttle leaves no later than one hour and 15 minutes after the final whistle. Follow the game-specific return instructions and staff directions for the boarding point.
Is the Titans Shuttle affiliated with the Tennessee Titans?
No. The Titans Shuttle is not affiliated with the Tennessee Titans. See the Titans shuttle page for service details.
Do all 41+ TVs show the Tennessee Vols game?
No. Honky Tonk Hideaway has 41+ TVs throughout the venue. Tennessee coverage and game sound are provided in the designated Vols watch-party area; other screens may show different games when watch parties overlap. Explore Tennessee Vols watch parties for details.
How does the free Titans game-day shuttle work?
Honky Tonk Hideaway offers complimentary round-trip shuttle transportation to Nissan Stadium for Titans home games. Park free at 1338 Lewis Street, pre-game at Honky Tonk Hideaway at 1343 Lewis Street and ride to the stadium. Reservations are recommended but not required. Check the Titans shuttle schedule and reservation details for your game.
Do guests need a reservation to ride the mechanical bull or visit the Custom Hat Bar?
No. Reservations are not required for casual walk-in mechanical-bull rides or visits to the Custom Hat Bar at Honky Tonk Hideaway. Visit during the posted public riding hours or Custom Hat Bar operating hours, subject to availability. Private group sessions can be reserved with the events team. Rides and hat-making are paid experiences.
Where is the check-in and pickup location for Nashville party buses?
Party-bus check-in and pickup are directly curbside at 1343 Lewis Street, Nashville, TN 37210. Arrive 45–60 minutes early to park free across the street at 1338 Lewis Street and pre-game at Honky Tonk Hideaway. Follow your tour confirmation for the required check-in time and operator instructions. Explore Nashville party-bus arrival details.
Private celebrations
How do I book a private event?
Email bar@honkytonkparty.com with the occasion, preferred date, and guest count. A signed agreement and required 50% deposit confirm the booking.
What are the private-event smoking rules?
Smoking and vaping are prohibited anywhere on the Honky Tonk Hideaway premises, including indoor areas, the beer garden and all outdoor areas. This policy applies to public visits and private events.
Do guests need a full-venue buyout?
No. Indoor tables, the bar area and beer-garden tables may be reserved separately, subject to approval and availability.
Are plated private-event meals offered?
No. Catering offers buffets, passed appetizers, food stations and customized menus.
When is the final event headcount due?
The final count is due seven days before the event. A later decrease does not reduce the price, while extra guests are charged.
When and how must event hosts test a private-event presentation?
All presentations must be tested with the venue in person or by FaceTime 24–48 hours before the event. Explore A/V and TV personalization and coordinate your test with the team.
Can a private event DJ connect to the house sound system?
Yes. Private event DJs can connect to Honky Tonk Hideaway’s house sound system. Coordinate the connection setup and soundcheck with the venue before your event. Explore private event DJs.
How many passengers can private-event shuttles carry, and how are they priced?
Each shuttle fits 23 passengers. Up to five shuttles can be combined for larger groups, and service covers all of Middle Tennessee. Pricing is based on the hours needed and number of shuttles. Explore private-event shuttle service to request a quote.
What is included in a line-dancing class?
An instructor is included and leads the lessons. Classes usually last one hour, with different dances taught in roughly 15-minute segments. Multiple hours can be reserved, and anyone can join in under the venue’s age policies. Explore line dancing.
Can guests make custom hats at Honky Tonk Hideaway?
Yes. Casual walk-ins are welcome at the Custom Hat Bar at Honky Tonk Hideaway during posted operating hours, subject to availability. Guests can also reserve a custom cowboy-hat or trucker-hat experience with Honky Tonk Hat Bar or contact the events team for private group sessions. Hat-making is purchased separately and is not included in a VIP table reservation.
Can children and groups participate in custom hat-making?
Yes. Children can participate, and regular cowboy-hat or trucker-hat reservations accommodate up to 18 people. Larger private hat-making events can accommodate 150+ guests, with event space and arrangements confirmed by the team. Guests under 18 need a guardian present; no one under 21 may be in the bar after 6 p.m. Explore the Custom Hat Bar.
Can Honky Tonk Hideaway host a wedding ceremony or rehearsal dinner?
Yes. Honky Tonk Hideaway can host wedding ceremonies and rehearsal dinners with seating for up to 65 guests. Honky Tonk Hideaway does not offer in-house plated rehearsal dinners, but can arrange catering or buffet-style service. You can bring your own wedding cake; a $15 cake-cutting/utensils fee applies. Explore weddings and rehearsal dinners.
What A/V equipment is included in a corporate event?
Corporate events include one wireless microphone. Any additional A/V equipment or services must be arranged as add-ons and confirmed in your quote. See corporate events.
Does a VIP table booking include a party bus or hat-making session?
No. Party bus rides and hat-making sessions are separate experiences and are not included in a VIP table booking. Bachelorette groups can request free tables or book a private event.
Are guests allowed to bring their own birthday cake to Honky Tonk Hideaway?
Yes. Outside birthday cakes and cupcakes are welcome at Honky Tonk Hideaway with advance notice and venue approval. A flat $15 cake-cutting, plate and utensil fee applies. Arrange delivery and any storage needs with the team in advance. Explore birthday parties.
How long are private events typically booked for?
Private events at Honky Tonk Hideaway are typically booked in three-hour blocks. Your booking agreement confirms the final start and end times. Explore private events for booking information.
Can private events happen outside normal public hours?
Yes. Private events at Honky Tonk Hideaway can take place outside normal public hours. Share your preferred date, start time and end time; the Honky Tonk Hideaway team will confirm availability and the event hours in your booking agreement. Explore private events to plan your gathering.
Can I book a private gameday party?
Tennessee and Ohio State football watch parties offer free table reservations only; private game-day parties are not available for these watch parties. For a private Titans game-day gathering, share your date, matchup, guest count and preferred space with the team. Private-event arrangements require a separate quote. Explore Titans watch parties.
Are taxes included in the private-event flat fee?
Yes. Honky Tonk Hideaway includes applicable sales tax in the quoted flat fee for private events. A 23% service charge and a separate 20% automatic gratuity are additional.
Is a wireless microphone available in every private-event space?
Yes. A wireless microphone is available for private events in the Main Bar, Hat Bar, Oasis Beer Garden and Entire Venue. Coordinate microphone needs and setup with Honky Tonk Hideaway.
Is setup time available before a private event?
A two-hour pre-event setup window is available if needed for the Main Bar, Hat Bar, Oasis Beer Garden or Entire Venue. Coordinate setup timing with Honky Tonk Hideaway; setup does not reduce booked event time. Review private-event setup and arrival details.
What private event spaces can guests rent at Honky Tonk Hideaway?
Honky Tonk Hideaway offers the Main Bar for up to 155 guests, the Hat Bar Speakeasy for up to 100, the outdoor Beer Garden for up to 175, and full venue buyouts for 350+ guests. The Honky Tonk Hideaway team confirms the final layout and capacity for your event.
Advertising and sponsorships
How long does a mural sponsorship last, and what does the price include?
Mural sponsorship contracts last one year. Management determines locations and sizes. The price covers sponsorship only; painting, design and wrapping are additional vendor costs. Email bar@honkytonkhideaway.com or explore advertising options.
How can my business sponsor an event or mural at Honky Tonk Hideaway?
To sponsor an event or mural for your business or service, email bar@honkytonkhideaway.com. Explore advertising and sponsorship options and share your business name, campaign goals and preferred dates.
Playing at the Honky Tonk Hideaway
How big is the stage?
Honky Tonk Hideaway’s stage is currently under construction, with completion planned for fall 2026. Final stage dimensions are still to be confirmed.
Does Honky Tonk Hideaway have a sound or A/V technician on-site?
No. A sound or A/V technician is not included. You will need to arrange this as an add-on for an additional fee when planning your performance.
How far in advance should I request to play at Honky Tonk Hideaway?
Honky Tonk Hideaway recommends contacting the bar at least 3–4 weeks before your preferred performance date. Call the bar or email the bar to discuss availability.
Is there a fee to play at Honky Tonk Hideaway?
There is usually no fee to play. A fee may apply if your requested date conflicts with an existing event or booked artist, or falls on a special holiday weekend. Confirm availability and any fees with the bar before making plans.
Can Honky Tonk Hideaway host singer-songwriter nights?
Yes. Honky Tonk Hideaway can host singer-songwriter nights. Contact the bar to discuss your preferred date and format.
Is parking available for guests, artists and production?
Yes. Honky Tonk Hideaway can accommodate parking needs for guests, artists and production with advance approval from the bar.
Does Honky Tonk Hideaway have a green room?
Honky Tonk Hideaway does not have a dedicated green room, but Honky Tonk Hideaway can offer an area for artists to get ready or change clothes. Coordinate your needs with the bar in advance.
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