As the days grow longer and the temperatures rise, Nashville transforms into a vibrant hub of outdoor activities and sunny escapades. Living at The Shay during the summer means you’re perfectly positioned to enjoy everything the city has to offer—from lush green spaces to bustling community events. Whether you’re lounging at the stylish apartment community or exploring the lively streets of Nashville, there’s no shortage of ways to make the most of the warm weather.

Favorite Spot to Relax in the Community

For those who cherish a quiet afternoon with a good book or enjoy socializing with neighbors under the sun, The Shay offers several inviting amenities. The pool area, with its sun loungers and cool waters, is the perfect place to relax and soak up the Nashville sun. Alternatively, the community’s modern fitness center and yoga room provide a serene escape to stretch and unwind while enjoying views of the surrounding landscape.

Local Gems

Nashville comes alive in the summer with an array of outdoor concerts, live music festivals, and unique cultural events that showcase the city’s vibrant arts scene. The Music City Walk of Fame Park hosts various live performances that attract both locals and tourists. Additionally, outdoor movie nights at places like the NightLight615 offer a delightful way to enjoy classic films under the stars, making the most of the community living experience.

Eat, Drink, & Support Local Flavor

Nashville has a plethora of non-chain, local options that promise unique flavors and experiences. The Southern Steak & Oyster, located in the heart of the city, offers a culinary blend of southern hospitality and exotic seafood that makes it a must-visit spot during the summer. For craft beer enthusiasts, the Fat Bottom Brewery provides a great selection of local brews perfect for cooling off after a day in the sun. Each of these establishments contributes to the vibrant local culture and offers a special way to support local businesses.

Living at The Shay provides an exceptional blend of apartment living and access to the best outdoor activities and local spots that the city has to offer. From relaxing in community amenities to exploring Nashville’s local gems and culinary delights, residents can fully embrace the warm weather in style and comfort.