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Musicians on a stage with purple, blue, and orange light hues during Americanafest's 2022 Americana Honors & Awards ceremony
Festivals
Get ready for five days of musical showcases at Americanafest
Americanafest’s conference element brings together artists, industry professionals, and fans for panel sessions and networking opportunities.
September 8, 2023
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Dylan Aycock
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Culture
Erbil becomes Nashville’s 10th sister city
The city will host a special ceremony on Saturday, Sept. 9 to make the sister city designation between Nashville and Erbil official.
September 6, 2023
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Dylan Aycock
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9 to 5 the Musical: A season-opener worth seeing
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Culture
The Supper Club slates songwriter series
The free-to-attend weekly songwriter series is offered every Wednesday from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. at The Twelve Thirty Club’s Supper Club.
August 28, 2023
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Skylar Webb
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Cheekwood Harvest: The six-week fall festival fit for the whole family
Nashvillians can enjoy festive fall fun with the Pumpkin Village, Thursday Night Out, Harvest classes + workshops, music in the beer garden, and much more from Saturday, Sept. 16 through Sunday, Oct. 29.
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Culture
Welcome to Music City: What to do in your first week in Nashville
Calling college co-eds — this easy guide with places to eat, shop, explore, and learn will help you feel like a local in your new town.
August 18, 2023
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Kate Mazade
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There’s a whole lot of Love at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum
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Arts
Berry Hill meets classic rock: Led Zeppelin latest in musical mural series
A whole lotta love for this corner of Berry Hill. Check out the lastest mural and look back on the series. 🎸
August 9, 2023
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Dylan Aycock
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Culture
Nashville is suited for young professionals, here’s why
The city ranked No. 9 in Forbes’ “Top 10 Places for Young Professionals To Live,” largely due to a robust job market and low unemployment rate.
August 4, 2023
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Skylar Webb
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Events
Wilson County Fair - Tennessee State Fair 2023: What to know before you go
The annual fair returns to Lebanon’s James E. Ward Agricultural Center Thursday, Aug. 17-Saturday, Aug. 26.
August 2, 2023
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Skylar Webb
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Business
At Urban Dog Bar, there’s fun for furry friends and humans alike
Say hello — ahem, woof — to a new dog park and bar in the Nations.
October 17, 2024
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Dylan Aycock
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Real Estate
Another phase of Nashville Yards breaks ground, officials share more details
Construction of Ascension Saint Thomas Landing is officially underway at Nashville Yards, a new addition that will bring 1.3 acres of green space and activity areas to the development.
October 16, 2024
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Skylar Webb
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Travel and Outdoors
Here’s the tee: Shelby Golf Course is reopening
After a major restoration project, the East Nashville golf course will reopen to the public on Saturday, Oct. 19.
October 16, 2024
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Skylar Webb
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Travel and Outdoors
You can see the biggest full moon of 2024 in Nashville this week
October’s full moon, aka Hunter’s Moon, will peak in the early hours on Thursday, Oct. 17.
October 15, 2024
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Skylar Webb
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Food
Prepare your palate for these Nashville food festivals
Hungry for more fall festivals in Music City? Here are three food-focused events to put on your calendar in October and November.
October 15, 2024
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Dylan Aycock
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Business
Luke Combs’ new Nashville bar, Category 10, sets opening date
Fans of Luke Combs will have access to all four indoor entertainment spaces on Saturday, Nov. 2, followed by the rooftop bar in early 2025.
October 14, 2024
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Dylan Aycock
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Food
Your short n’ sweet guide to espresso martinis around Nashville
If you’re headed to see Sabrina Carpenter in concert at Bridgestone Arena on Wednesday, Oct. 16, sip on that me espresso first.
October 14, 2024
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Skylar Webb
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Culture
What’s in store for the Grand Ole Opry’s 100th birthday in 2025
Does anyone have a spare 100 candles? The Grand Ole Opry is going all out for its 100th anniversary in 2025.
October 13, 2024
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Dylan Aycock
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Travel and Outdoors
Lace up for these fall races around Music City
Leaf your competition in the dust at these nine fall races in October, November, and December.
October 11, 2024
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Dylan Aycock
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City
Guide to the Nov. 5 election in Davidson County
See what’s on the ballot, when and how to vote, and important information for the state and federal general election in Davidson County.
October 10, 2024
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Skylar Webb