• Orchids in the Mansion | Friday, Feb. 24-Sunday, March 5 | 9 a.m. | Cheekwood, 1200 Forrest Park Dr. | Orchids will sweep up the grand staircase in the foyer and lead visitors to the central experience on the Loggia.
• Guerrero Conducts An American in Paris | Friday, Feb. 24-Saturday, Feb. 25 | 8 p.m. | Schermerhorn Symphony Center, 1 Symphony Pl. | $25+ | The evening’s program includes Brian Raphael Nabors’ “Pulse,” Wayne Oquin’s “Resilience” Rouse’s “Organ Concerto,” and Gershwin’s “An American in Paris.”
• Winter Shakespeare 2023: “Love’s Labor’s Lost” | Friday, Feb. 24-Sunday, Feb. 26 | Times vary | Troutt Theater, 2100 Belmont Blvd. | $21.70+ | The Nashville Shakespeare Festival and Belmont University’s College of Music and Performing Arts team up for this rendition of one of Shakespeare’s works.

• Dream Streets 5K + 10K | Saturday, Feb. 25 | 9 a.m.-1 p.m. | Dream Streets West, 520 39th Ave. N. | $40+ | Lace up your running shoes and race to raise money for this nonprofit, followed by a post-race 10th anniversary party.
• Explore with a Naturalist | Saturday, Feb. 25 | 10 a.m.-2 p.m. | Warner Park Nature Center, 7311 Hwy. 100 | This outdoor exploration will focus on discovery, observation, and connecting with nature.
• Tea Time with Alice and the Queen | Saturday, Feb. 25 | 11 a.m.-1 p.m. | The Fairlane Hotel, The Alice, 401 Union St. | $59 | Children of all ages are invited to join Alice and the Red Queen for cakes, macarons, tea, and a game of croquet.

• Nashville Flea Market | Sunday, Feb. 26 | 8 a.m.-4 p.m. | The Fairgrounds Nashville, 401 Wingrove St. | Cost of purchase | Explore nearly thousands of booths and purchase items from vendors across 30 states.
• Sunday Cider Social | Sunday, Feb. 26 | 12-3 p.m. | Diskin Cider, 1235 Martin St. | Gather your friends for an afternoon of cider and food specials.
• Total Praise Concert: Celebrating the Black Church | Sunday, Feb. 26 | 3-5 p.m. | National Museum of African American Music, 501 Broadway | Free | Celebrate the music of the Black church and its impact on the American music stream with San Franklin, Kyla Jade, Michelle Prather, Christian Walker, and Dr. Forrest Harris — RSVP required.

• Johnny Cash would have celebrated his 91st birthday on Sunday. We’ve rounded up things to do, places to shop, and even made a Spotify playlist to honor his legacy locally this weekend. 🎂

• Visit Black Abbey Brewing Co. on Saturday (12-9 p.m.) for custom beer flights that pair with the Girl Scout Cookies that will be on-site. (Nashville Scene) 🍪

• Broadway season at TPAC is on the horizon. Start planning which of the eight productions you want to see now. Pro tip: Six of them are Nashville premieres. 🎭

Why go?

• Memphis is known for its major Bs — barbecue, blues, and Beale Street. Whether you’re a foodie on the hunt for fantastic southern eats, interested in Memphis’ history and music scene, or hoping for exciting nightlife, this is the spot for you.

Act like a local:

• Drink: Take care of beerness at Grind City Brewing with a perfect view of the river and bridge, along with plenty of outdoor seating (check social media to find out which food trucks may be there), or take a trip to Memphis’ well known Wiseacre Brewery.
• Nightlife: Don’t skip Beale — watch street performers, stop by restaurants and bars, and just enjoy the city’s most vibrant street. Download the Beale St. app for info on special events, food and drink destinations, a map, and more.
• Airbnb: Stay in this historic hotel turned modern Airbnb, located right above one of my favorite downtown restaurants, SOB. (~$125/night)

• How does Going (formerly Scott’s Cheap Flights) work? Sign up for free, follow up to five airports, and Going will notify you when flights are 40-90% off. Bonus: You can browse deals immediately after signing up (like a $500+ flight to Italy). 🍝*

• Say goodbye to wrinkled clothes. This sleek garment steamer is leakproof and lightweight, making it easy to steam your clothes from home or while on the go. Bonus: It heats up in just 30 seconds and is suitable for a wide range of fabrics. 👚 *

• What we’re eyeing: Zulily’s sneaker shop and some fresh kicks for spring. Shop street styles from Nike, versatile New Balance picks, or fashionable Tory Burch sneakers all on sale now. 👟*