- BSides Nashville will be on a Friday this year.
- Hours: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Two tracks: Red (Offense) and Blue (Defense)
- On-site coffee bar all day; regular bar opens at 3:00 p.m.
- There will not be complimentary t-shirts for general attendees. Limited shirts will be for sale on site. Every attendee will receive a (super cool) BSides Nashville 2026 challenge coin.
On-site after-party from 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
Details will be posted with the schedule.
Venues
Marathon Music Works
Primary hall in Marathon Village.
- Large main stage, expo area, and break out rooms.
The Foundry
A short walk from Marathon Music Works.
- Secondary track space.
Parking
Free Parking Available!
There is free parking between 14th and 16th Avenue, as long as it is NOT posted as NO PARKING or a LOADING ZONE.
Paid parking near the venue is $30. The lots below are where you can park!
Additional $20 parking at Charlotte and 16th near All in One Barber Beauty and Nail Salon.
Tickets for BSides Nashville 2026 were available on Eventbrite. Ticket information for BSides Nashville 2027 will be posted here once available.
- No complimentary t-shirts for general attendees in 2026.
- Limited shirts will be available for purchase on site while supplies last.
- Each attendee badge includes a BSides Nashville 2026 challenge coin.
- Lunch: on your own; plan a 60-minute break
- Coffee: on-site coffee bar available all day
- Bar: regular bar opens at 3:00 p.m. (must be 21+ with ID)
We sponsor 25 free tickets for students, individuals from underrepresented groups, and those with financial need.
Apply for a ScholarshipThanks for joining us on Friday, May 15, 2026, at Marathon Music Works and The Foundry. We hope to see you again at BSides Nashville 2027!