By the numbers

• In-N-Out plans to invest $125.5 million into a corporate office, with the start of construction as soon as next year.
• The 100,000-sqft office building will be located off of I-65 in Franklin, housing positions that support regional operations.
• Restaurants will open by 2026, with the first locations slated for in and around Nashville.
• The expansion will create over 275 new jobs in Williamson County alone.

Get a taste

What parts of town would you like to see an In-N-Out?

• Classic Card Games | Wednesday, Jan. 11 | 10:30-11:30 a.m. | Nashville Public Library, Green Hills Branch, 3701 Benham Ave. | Free | Learn the rules and play classic card games like Spades, Hearts, and Rook.
• Stacy Willingham | Wednesday, Jan. 11 | 6:30 p.m. | Parnassus Books, 3900 Hillsboro Pk. | Free | Register to attend this discussion of the author’s new book, “All the Dangerous Things.”

• Salsa Night | Thursday, Jan. 12 | 7 p.m. | Plaza Mariachi, 3955 Nolensville Pk. | Free+ | Enjoy Salsa Night with DJ Julian with free dance lessons at 7 p.m., followed by dancing until 12 a.m.
• The Music of Star Wars | Thursday, Jan. 12-Sunday, Jan. 15 | Times vary | Schermerhorn Symphony Center, 1 Symphony Pl. | $30+ | May the Force be with you as the Nashville Symphony explores the music of a galaxy far, far away.

• New Art Exhibit Opening: “Neighbors” | Friday, Jan. 13 | 6-8 p.m. | Shelby Bottoms Nature Center, 1900 Davidson St. | Free | View a collection of wildlife paintings captured by local artist Catherine Bargnesi.
• Menopause The Musical | Friday, Jan. 13-Saturday, Jan. 14 | 7:30 p.m. | TPAC, Polk Theatre, 505 Deaderick St. | $47.50+ | Laugh out loud at this comedy musical centered around four women in various stages of life.

• Warner Park Nature Center Library | Saturday, Jan. 14 | 10 a.m.-1 p.m. | Warner Park Nature Center, 7311 Hwy. 100 | Free | Warm up with a fresh cup of coffee, organic tea, or cocoa while you browse a collection of books or birdwatch.
• Lomax on Lomax | Saturday, Jan. 14 | 2:30-3:15 p.m. | Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, 222 Rep. John Lewis Way S. | Country and folk music preservationist John Lomax III will perform and share stories recorded and archived by his grandfather, John Avery Lomax.

• Plaza Mariachi Flea Market | Sunday, Jan. 15 | 9 a.m.-4 p.m. | Plaza Mariachi, 3955 Nolensville Pk. | Cost of purchase | Find deals on fruits and vegetables, new and used clothing, furniture, and more.

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• Are roo ready? Bonnaroo released its 2023 lineup for the June 15-18 festival. Featured acts include the Foo Fighters, Paramore, Kendrick Lamar, Lil Nas X, Odesza, Tyler Childers, Zeds Dead, and more. See the full list of performers. 🎸
• Late comedian-musician Leslie Jordan is set to be honored by Pearl Jam’s Eddie Vedder, Maren Morris, Billy Strings, and a slew of other performers at the Grand Ole Opry on Thursday, Feb. 19. Tickets go on sale Thursday, Jan. 12 and proceeds benefit EB Research Partnership. (Billboard)

• A mixed-use building spanning one acre could be coming to East Nashville. The Delphi is set to stand seven stories and offer residential and retail space. The Dickerson Pike project goes before the MDHA Design Review Committee on Tuesday, Jan. 17. 🏗️ (Nashville Post)

• Cosmetic dermatology clinic Skin Pharm is opening its second Middle Tennessee location in Franklin (5030 Carothers Pkwy., Ste. 201) on Tuesday, Jan. 17. Explore the med spa’s offerings + get to know the founder and CEO, Maegan Griffin.
• Taco Mamacita opens its new location in Germantown (next to Mother’s Ruin) on Wednesday, Feb. 8. The eatery has offered delivery and pick-up from HiFi Clyde’s kitchen following the closure of its Edgehill Village location. 🌮 (Nashville Business Journal)

• Former American League MVP and manager Don Mattingly was named a Nashville Stars advisor. The management group is working on bringing an MLB franchise to the Nashville area by 2026. (The Tennessean)

• Walmart’s Wellness Day is back. The retailer is offering free health screenings and affordable vaccines across Middle Tennessee on Saturday, Jan. 14. The event (10 a.m.-2 p.m.) includes glucose, cholesterol, BMI, and blood pressure screenings + COVID-19, flu, tetanus, hepatitis, and HPV vaccines. (WTVF)

• Arnold’s Country Kitchen officially closed over the weekend, but it could only be closed for about a year. One of the restaurant’s owners confirmed he has plans to open two new Arnold’s restaurants, with at least one residing in Williamson County. (WSMV)

• Radish Kitchen — located in West Nashville’s Sylvan Supply building — is offering a free meal when you share your food from the business on Instagram. The limited time offer is valid up to three times and only available for online orders. 🥗

• Albion in the Gulch, a 415-unit residential tower, is nearing completion. Future residents can apply for a March move-in date. The tower — 645 Division St. — offers free visitor parking and layouts from studios to three bedrooms. Other amenities include a coffee shop, rooftop pool, and concierge services.

• If one of your New Year’s resolutions includes learning a new language — now’s your time to shine. Babbel is offering 55% off subscriptions for a limited time. How does it work? Short, 10-minute lessons (designed by real language teachers) will make you conversational in as little as three weeks of consistent practice. First step: Pick a language. 🌏 *

• This Princeton grad’s startup raised $161 million to help people plan for retirement — and its free tool can match you with up to three vetted financial advisors serving your area who can help you work towards financial freedom. Try it out for yourself. 💸 *

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