EPIC Activities
Welcome to EPIC Tailgate Party – Sunday Evening
Kick off EPIC27 Nashville-style at our signature Welcome Tailgate Party! Join us at Water's Edge in the Gaylord Opryland's Delta Atrium, a unique indoor garden setting surrounded by lush greenery and scenic waterways, for an evening of great food, refreshing drinks, and lively conversation.
With music, games, and plenty of EPIC energy, it's the perfect opportunity to reconnect with old friends, make new connections, and get into the conference spirit. Whether you're a first-time attendee or an EPIC regular, this is where the fun begins!
Show your school spirit! Wear your institution's colors and represent your campus with pride!
Choose Your Own Evening – Monday Night
The night is yours—where will it take you? Step beyond the conference and experience the sights, sounds, and Southern charm of Nashville! From legendary live music and honky-tonks to incredible dining and hidden local gems, Music City offers something for everyone.
Whether you're exploring the bright lights of Broadway, discovering a neighborhood favorite, or gathering with colleagues for a memorable night out, this is your chance to experience Nashville your way. So grab your boots (optional!), bring your sense of adventure, and make the most of an evening on your own schedule.
No agenda, no expectations—just a night to explore Music City!
An EPIC Evening – Tuesday Night Host Event
Get ready for a true Music City experience as we close out EPIC27 Nashville-style!
Join us for an exclusive evening at Lainey Wilson's Bell Bottoms Up, a vibrant, multi-level honky-tonk in the heart of downtown Nashville. Inspired by Lainey's signature country-glam style and Louisiana roots, this one-of-a-kind venue brings together live music, Southern-inspired food, and plenty of Nashville personality.
Enjoy a night of great music, delicious bites, and unforgettable connections as we celebrate the friendships, experiences, and memories made throughout EPIC27.
Good music. Great company. One EPIC night in Nashville!