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Places to watch the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Nashville
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The 2022 FIFA World Cup is underway in Qatar, and many spots around town are gearing up for the big tourney with watch parties + food and drink specials.

Did you know? Nashville SC defenders Walker Zimmerman and Shaq Moore made the final United States Men’s National Team World Cup roster — all the more reason to watch and celebrate Team USA as they compete.

⚽ US Men’s National Team matches

  • USA vs. Wales — Monday, Nov. 21 | 1 p.m.
  • USA vs. England — Friday, Nov. 25 | 1 p.m.
  • USA vs. Iran – Tuesday, Nov. 29 | 1 p.m.

⚽ 6 local watch parties

GEODIS Park, 501 Benton Ave. | Watch the first two USA matches at the soccer stadium — RSVP for a standing-room-only spot or reserve a table for up to six. Pro tip: Additional watch parties may be announced as the tournament advances.

TailGate Brewery Music Row, 1538 Demonbreun St. | This brewery location serves as the official watch party for the American Outlaws Nashville, complete with a custom beer and a giant screen in the parking lot for the ~1,000+ spectators at each USA match viewing.

Plaza Mariachi, 3955 Nolensville Pk. | Plaza Mariachi’s calendar is stacked with 40+ World Cup viewing parties.

Craft Brewed, 2502 8th Ave. S. | Enjoy craft beer specials as you watch Team USA take the field for the first time on Monday, Nov. 21.

Von Elrod’s Beer Hall, 1004 4th Ave. N. | Cheer on the home team in the beer garden with giveaways at each watch party.

Insert Chef Here, 2905 12th Ave. S. | This 12 South eatery is serving up special menu items for the first three USA matches.

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Monday, Nov. 21
Tuesday, Nov. 22
  • Thankful for the Hill Forest | Tuesday, Nov. 22 | 10 a.m.-12 p.m. | Warner Park Nature Center, 7311 Hwy. 100 | Free | Hike Hill Forest and give thanks for the trees, hills, and hollows during this exploration of Warner Parks’ most undisturbed ecosystem.
  • Musicians Hall Of Fame Ceremony | Tuesday, Nov. 22 | 7 p.m. | Nashville Municipal Auditorium, 417 4th Ave. N. | $80+ | Singer-songwriter Phil Vassar will host the ceremony paying tribute to inductees Billy F. Gibbons, Vince Gill, and Ray Stevens, among others.
Wednesday, Nov. 23
  • Salsa Night Friendsgiving | Wednesday, Nov. 23 | 7 p.m. | Plaza Mariachi, 3955 Nolensville Pk. | Free | Enjoy free dance lessons at 7 p.m., followed by dancing until 12 a.m. — the cover charge is $10 starting at 8 p.m.
Thursday, Nov. 24
  • Turkey Trot 5K/10K | Thursday, Nov. 24 | 7-9:30 a.m. | Cool Springs, 3000 Meridian Blvd., Franklin | $15+ | Over 3,000 participants run/walk the 10k, 5k, or 1k Kids Turkey Chase through the heart of Cool Springs.
Friday, Nov. 25

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  • Lipscomb University’s 18th annual Lighting of the Green will take place on Tuesday, Nov. 29. The free outdoor concert hosted by Amy Grant will feature surprise musical guests, photos with Santa, and the lighting of a Christmas tree — festivities begin at 4 p.m., followed by the concert at 6 p.m. 🎄
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Let someone else cook this year 🥘
Blue Aster, which opened earlier this year inside Conrad Nashville, is gearing up for its first-ever Thanksgiving feast.
Blue Aster, which opened earlier this year inside Conrad Nashville, is gearing up for its first-ever Thanksgiving meal. | Photo by Greg Ceo vis Blue Aster
Happy Thanksgiving Week, Nashville. Want to celebrate the day of thanks, but not planning on cooking a full dinner this year? In case you’re still searching for the perfect Thanksgiving feast, we’ve updated our list of where to dine-in for lunch and dinner. Some of the new additions include:


Merchants, 401 Broadway | 11 a.m.-11 p.m. + 12-10 p.m. | Merchants’ first floor bistro will offer a special Thanksgiving plate for $32 + the second floor steakhouse will feature a three-course menu of traditional holiday fare for $65.

Blue Aster, 1620 West End Ave. | 12-8 p.m. | Enjoy a prix-fixe menu with seasonal dishes, including butternut squash and truffle risotto, turkey roulade with giblet gravy, miso mashed potatoes, and pumpkin pie with cinnamon ice cream.

Mimo Restaurant and Bar, 100 Demonbreun St. | 11 a.m.-5:30 p.m. | Mimo’s four-course, prix-fixe lunch and dinner menu features two starters, an entrée, sides, and dessert for $135 ($40 for children under 12). Main course offerings include roasted turkey, red wine braised short rib, roasted salmon, and butternut squash with beluga and sprouted lentils.
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Today’s issue was written by Dylan.

Editor’s pick: Looking for Monday night plans? The Belcourt is hosting its annual screening of Martin Scorsese’s 1978 concert film “The Last Waltz” to kick off Thanksgiving week. Make plans to see it tonight at 5:15 p.m. + 8 p.m. 🎥

Missed Friday’s newsletter? Make spirits bright this holiday season with four local cocktail recipes.
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