Fall visits are the perfect time to truly experience Belmont University—the vibrant fall foliage, bustling energy and warm community come alive. Visiting in the fall offers more than just a tour; it’s about immersing yourself in a season filled with events, traditions, athletics and the palpable sense of student life that defines the campus during this beautiful time of year.
Fall in Nashville Is Special 
Nashville’s mild climate, dynamic music and entertainment scene and rich autumn hues set the foundation for an unforgettable visit. Fall in Nashville truly "hits different," blending natural beauty with urban vibrancy to enhance your Belmont experience.
This Fall On Campus
Belmont’s campus truly comes alive each fall, blending festive energy, creative spirit and a welcoming community atmosphere. From campus celebrations like Day to Dream to enjoying the talents featured at the student-led Showcase Series, there’s something each visitor can experience. Here are some exciting ways to engage and make the most of your visit:

Catch a Bruin Basketball Game
Experience the intensity and excitement of NCAA Division I basketball as you cheer on the Bruins in the iconic Battle of the Boulevard rivalry against Lipscomb University. Or catch the Bruins in action at any other exciting home game and feel the energy of college basketball at its best. This year, three Belmont graduates stood on one of the biggest international stages in sports, taking part in the 2025 NBA Finals. For all game dates and to plan your visit, see the full basketball schedules at the Men’s Basketball Schedule and Women’s Basketball Schedule.
Watch the Belmont Volleyball Team
Experience the high-level competition of Belmont volleyball with a full lineup of home matches through late November. View the volleyball schedule at the Belmont Volleyball Schedule.
Belmont Showcase Series
Designed to provide real-world experience in concert production while showcasing Belmont’s exceptional musical talent, the Belmont Showcase Series is a cornerstone f fall on campus. Each year, students plan and produce multiple showcases and writer’s nights across campus venues like the Fisher Center and the Curb Event Center. Through this series, many alumni have gone on to successful careers in the music industry, working with major artists and companies such as Brad Paisley, Maroon 5, Miranda Lambert and Sony Nashville.
- Rock Showcase – September 6, Sat. MPAC
- Christian Showcase – October 3, Fri. Curb Event Center
- Pop Showcase – November 1, Sat. – Curb Event Center
- Fall Writer’s Showcase – November 15, Sat. – Johnson Theate
To learn more and really see the energy of the series in action, check out this video.
Enjoy a Show at the Fisher Center or Appreciate Belmont’s Performing Arts

Belmont’s award-winning, nationally ranked musical theatre program offers an exciting lineup of performances each fall. Don’t miss Addams Family, running November 7-9 at the Troutt Theater, bringing delightful and quirky family fun to the stage. Belmont is also proud to celebrate its past Musical Theatre Performance student who was crowned Miss America 2026. Cassie Donegan truly embodies the high-caliber training and talent fostered in this program. Stay in tune with these and other upcoming performances by visiting the College of Music and Performing Arts Calendar.

See the Magic of It Must Be Wednesday (IMBW)
Fall is the perfect season to cozy up with a cup of coffee. IMBW, put on by the Student Activities Programming Board, offers students free coffee from Frothy Monkey and opportunities to connect with campus organizations and local businesses every Wednesday until fall break!

Belmont’s Day to Dream fall festival brings the campus community together to celebrate joy, connection and tradition.
Preview Days
Immerse yourself for a full day with tours, student panels, academic introductions, residence hall visits and admissions sessions. Preview Days provide comprehensive insights and opportunities to connect with faculty and students.
Sneak Peek Saturdays
Perfect for a shorter, more casual introduction to Belmont, these sessions include campus tours and overviews. Upcoming Sneak Peek Saturdays are:
Fall is the season to experience Belmont at its fullest. Schedule your visit today and join us for exciting events, captivating performances, spirited athletic games and so much more that bring our campus community to life. Let fall “hit different” for you at Belmont.
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