Where can I watch March Madness in Nashville?

6 venues in Nashville have a real, checkable signal that they show college basketball: the venue's own post or website, a club or fan-group listing, or local coverage. Every listing on this page links back to that source.

Which bars in Nashville show every tournament game?

The sections on this page split them by what the evidence says: 1 is a fan bar or game-day home for a specific team, which is where the crowd and the sound will be; 4 show college basketball week in, week out; 1 hosted a one-off screening we could verify.

When are the next College Basketball games?

Next up: Eternal City Tip-off: Notre Dame vs Villanova (Men's) on Sun 1 Nov 2026, 14:30 UTC; Eternal City Tip-off: Notre Dame vs Villanova (Women's) on Sun 1 Nov 2026, 17:00 UTC; NCAA Men's Basketball Selection Sunday on Sun 14 Mar 2027 (time to be confirmed). Opening-round days run in four overlapping windows from noon Eastern onward, so the venues worth knowing are the ones with enough screens to carry all of them at once.

How is this College Basketball list for Nashville put together?

It is built from public evidence only: a venue's own posts and website, club and fan-group listings, and local press. We keep hospitality venues only, drop anything we cannot source, and refresh the Nashville list as new evidence appears.

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Where to Watch College Basketball in Nashville

Last updated July 26, 2026

The opening Thursday and Friday of March Madness are the two biggest bar-viewing days in American sport: dozens of games, most of them overlapping, and a room that needs every screen on a different one. These 6 venues in Nashville carry a real signal that they show the tournament.

6 venues
1 fan bars and game-day HQs
4 show it every week
1 hosted screenings
6 with a linked source
4.5 average Google rating

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Upcoming College Basketball games

Eternal City Tip-off: Notre Dame vs Villanova (Men's) · Sun 1 Nov 2026, 14:30 UTC · Non-conference, season opener
Rome, Italy (arena to be announced).
Eternal City Tip-off: Notre Dame vs Villanova (Women's) · Sun 1 Nov 2026, 17:00 UTC · Non-conference, season opener
Rome, Italy (arena to be announced).
NCAA Men's Basketball Selection Sunday · Sun 14 Mar 2027 (time to be confirmed) · NCAA Tournament
National TV bracket reveal for the 76-team men's field.
NCAA Women's Basketball Selection Sunday · Sun 14 Mar 2027 (time to be confirmed) · NCAA Tournament
National TV bracket reveal for the 76-team women's field, same day as the men's reveal.
NCAA Men's Tournament Opening Round · Tue 16 Mar 2027 (time to be confirmed) · NCAA Tournament
UD Arena, Dayton, Ohio and Intrust Bank Arena, Wichita, Kansas, March 16 to 17, 2027.
NCAA Women's Tournament Opening Round · Wed 17 Mar 2027 (time to be confirmed) · NCAA Tournament
Campus sites nationwide, March 17 to 18, 2027.
NCAA Men's Tournament First Round, Thursday · Thu 18 Mar 2027 (time to be confirmed) · NCAA Tournament
First/second round games split across Pittsburgh, Omaha, Fort Worth and Spokane.
NCAA Men's Tournament First Round, Friday · Fri 19 Mar 2027 (time to be confirmed) · NCAA Tournament
First/second round games split across Charlotte, Minneapolis, Louisville and Sacramento.

College Basketball fan bars & game-day HQs

Alabama Crimson Tide

Riley Green's Duck Blind Official Alabama Crimson Tide bar

1913 Division St, Nashville, TN 37203 · 4.1 stars (845 reviews)

UA Nashville alumni chapter's official Alabama men's basketball watch party bar.

Wear your crimson and join us at Duck Blind for our next @alabamambb watch party this Saturday, February 28 at 5:00 p.m. source

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Shows College Basketball week in, week out

Sam's Sports Grill - Blue Turtle Bay Shows College Basketball frequently

2001 Lakeshore Dr, Old Hickory, TN 37138 · 4.5 stars (2,566 reviews)

Shows college basketball regularly per its own posts

Follow us @foodandfashinnash for the best of Music City! 🏀 OUR GO TO GAMEDAY SPOT 🏀 @samsplacetn @samssportsgrill_ 🍺 Game day vibes are here! Nothing beats catching all the March Madness action at Sam’s in Nashville... source

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DraftKings Sports & Social Shows College Basketball frequently

2nd Avenue, Downtown Nashville, TN · 4.6 stars (854 reviews)

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Honky tonk hideaway bar & cantina Shows College Basketball frequently

1343 Lewis St Suite C, Nashville, TN 37210 · 5 stars (359 reviews)

Shows college basketball regularly per its own website

LEARN MORE March Madness Catch every play, every rivalry, and every upset on 14 tvs at the Honky Tonk Hideaway. Weve got room for the... source

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Almost Friday Sporting Club Shows College Basketball frequently

415 4th Avenue South, 37203 · 4.1 stars (211 reviews)

Shows college basketball regularly per its own posts

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MARCH MADNESS IS IN FULL SWING! Wouldn’t it be a shame if that Nashville wind happened to blow you right into AFSC for a drink, some hoops & a good time? CONSIDER THIS YOUR SIGN 🤪☘️🏀 • • • #nashvillebar... source

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Venues that hosted College Basketball screenings

Jelly Roll's Goodnight Nashville Hosted College Basketball screenings

209 Broadway, 37201 · 4.4 stars (1,482 reviews)

Your Saturday plans just got booked, Final Four at ours 🏀🍺 Grab your people and come watch the madness with us 🍻 #FinalFour #GameDayPlans... source

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Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch March Madness in Nashville?: 6 venues in Nashville have a real, checkable signal that they show college basketball: the venue's own post or website, a club or fan-group listing, or local coverage. Every listing on this page links back to that source.
Which bars in Nashville show every tournament game?: The sections on this page split them by what the evidence says: 1 is a fan bar or game-day home for a specific team, which is where the crowd and the sound will be; 4 show college basketball week in, week out; 1 hosted a one-off screening we could verify.
When are the next College Basketball games?: Next up: Eternal City Tip-off: Notre Dame vs Villanova (Men's) on Sun 1 Nov 2026, 14:30 UTC; Eternal City Tip-off: Notre Dame vs Villanova (Women's) on Sun 1 Nov 2026, 17:00 UTC; NCAA Men's Basketball Selection Sunday on Sun 14 Mar 2027 (time to be confirmed). Opening-round days run in four overlapping windows from noon Eastern onward, so the venues worth knowing are the ones with enough screens to carry all of them at once.
How is this College Basketball list for Nashville put together?: It is built from public evidence only: a venue's own posts and website, club and fan-group listings, and local press. We keep hospitality venues only, drop anything we cannot source, and refresh the Nashville list as new evidence appears.