Culture

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Culture

26 reader questions for 2026 in Nashville

We’re asking our readers to submit their top questions about Nashville. We’ll do our best to answer them in 2026.

December 17, 2025 01:22 PM

Dylan Aycock

Culture

Unwrap these four gifts given to the city of Nashville

These city gifts are way better than a Jelly of the Month Club membership.

December 15, 2025

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Take a trip to the southern town that shaped modern music

Sponsored by the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum

A bird's eye perspective of downtown Nashville, with 15+ skyscrapers, Riverfront Park, and a small section of the Cumberland River bank in view.

Culture

NASHtoday 2025 Recap: The top stories of 2025

It’s that time of year again — Spotify Wrapped is out and so is our annual roundup of your year in local news.

December 3, 2025

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Culture

Restaurant Roundup: Meet your new favorite Nashville restaurant

Dining in Nashville is always a fresh experience, with new restaurants popping up all the time — and more on the way.

December 2, 2025

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Four images from the new Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum exhibition.

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New major exhibit: How this tiny town changed music forever

Step back in time at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum for an in-depth look at one of the most influential periods in American music history.

Sponsored by the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum

A scene from Les Misérables shows cast members in 19th-century costumes cheering as one performer leaps mid-air onstage.

Events

Plan Ahead: Don’t miss these events happening in Nashville

Bookmark this guide for a curated list of events taking place each month that we’re most looking forward to.

December 2, 2025

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Win tickets to the 2026 Antiques & Garden Show

We’re giving away a pair of three-day Show Floor passes, plus access to all four Antiques & Garden Show lectures.

Sponsored by Antiques & Garden Show of Nashville

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Your new favorite holiday tradition: Brunch with Santa

Santa Claus is headed to JW Marriott Nashville every Sunday in December for a holly jolly brunch.

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This local landmark is a bona fide holiday destination

Cheekwood’s Holiday LIGHTS is back, along with more festive seasonal happenings at the estate and gardens.

Sponsored by Cheekwood Estate and Gardens

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Culture

Festive films featuring Nashville this holiday season

Music City pops up in a handful of new holiday films on Hallmark, Great American Family, and streaming platforms.

November 24, 2025

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Travel and Outdoors

How to turn your Nashville yard into a mini wildlife haven

A grassroots effort is helping Middle Tennessee properties become part of a nationwide habitat network.

December 3, 2025

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Development

Get to know Eastpoint, the newest name on Nashville’s East Bank

Eastpoint is the new name for the mixed-use district planned on Metro-owned land along the East Bank.

December 1, 2025

Dylan Aycock

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Business

Our Nashville-based Small Business Saturday shopping picks

The 16th annual edition of Small Business Saturday falls on November 29 — the perfect time to help you add a local sparkle into your holiday shopping.

November 26, 2025

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Aerial view of Germantown showing Sensa Padel’s six outdoor courts surrounded by mixed-use buildings and the Cumberland River in the distance.

Sports

Swing into friendly competition at Nashville padel clubs

Padel is popping up around Music City, and these spots make it easy to try out the sport.

November 20, 2025

Dylan Aycock

Development

Nate Bargatze levels up his Nashville theme park plans

Could Nateland become Nashville’s next theme park after Opryland USA’s 1997 closure? A new partnership is exploring the possibility.

November 18, 2025

Dylan Aycock

Culture

How to have a ‘Wicked’ week in Nashville

As Glinda and Elphaba return to the big screen, Nashville is celebrating with pink-and-green moments, themed treats, and Oz-inspired events.

November 17, 2025

Dylan Aycock

A Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum volunteer speaks with someone holding a musical intrument.

Play

58 ways to serve the community and volunteer in Nashville

This list of volunteer opportunities includes everything from becoming a docent for Centennial Park to walking shelter dogs — keep reading to find an org you’re passionate about.

November 14, 2025

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