Be The People Fest: Community. Music. Impact.

Be The People Fest is coming to Nashville to bring changemakers together in a celebration of community and music. Join us for live performances, community outreach, and more. This isnt your ordinary festival. Its where Nashville makes an impact. Meet local organizations at our Join Fair to see how you can get more involved in your community.Our headliner is singer-songwriter Nathaniel Rateliff alongside a lineup of incredible musicians featuring Devon Gilfillian, Luke Borchelt, Sadie Rose Van, Black Awakening Choir at VCU, and DJ Christy Ray. --PLEASE NOTE - Marathon Music Works is a cashless venue. Only debit or credit cards are accepted at our bars, box office and guest services window. Please plan accordingly. PLEASE RIDESHARE - Parking is limited around the venue. We strongly recommend using rideshare apps like Uber or Lyft for transportation to and from the venue. There is a designated rideshare pick up / drop off location near the entrance for your convenience.