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🌧️ Expect a chance of rain on Saturday and temps in the high 40s.

Howdy, Nashville — Skylar here. The chilly weather has me curling up inside most days. Between this and one of my 2024 goals being to learn a new craft, I’m eyeing tickets to the hand embroidery class on Sunday. Keep scrolling for eight other upcoming events.

 
Events
Friday, June 2
  • Musicians Corner | Friday, June 2 | 5-9 p.m. | Centennial Park, 2500 West End Ave. | Free | Enjoy outdoor performances by TrĂ© Burt, Caroline Spence, and three other musicians.
  • Blues on the Halfshell | Friday, June 2 | 7-11 p.m. | Analog at Hutton Hotel, 1808 West End Ave. | Free+ | Singer-songwriters Shannon McNally and Garry Burnside perform an evening of blues music.
  • Brew at the Zoo | Friday, June 2 | 7:30 p.m. | Nashville Zoo, 3777 Nolensville Pk. | $85+ | Experience the zoo at night with samples from 60+ craft breweries, food trucks, and free carousel rides — designated driver tickets are $45.
Saturday, June 3
  • Roots on the Rivers Music Festival | Saturday, June 3 | 12-10 p.m. | Two Rivers Mansion, 3130 McGavock Pk. | $45 | The festival features two stages, a beer garden, local artisans, food trucks, and sets by Langhorne Slim, Tommy Stinson’s Cowboys in the Campfire, Cordovas, and more.
  • Family Program: Blinged-Out Bandanas | Saturday, June 3 | 2-3 p.m. | Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, 222 Rep. John Lewis Way S. | Create your own rock n’ roll look by blinging out a bandana with sparkle, fringe, and design features that represent you.
  • Bath & Body | Saturday, June 3 | 6 p.m. | The Pool Club at Virgin Hotels Nashville, 1 Music Sq. W. | $35+ | This rooftop pool party features special guest Alyssa Edwards, beats by Manrelic and Aaron Monty, and drag performances by local queens Vidalia Ann Gentry and crew.
Sunday, June 4
  • Community Yoga | Sunday, June 4 | 10:30-11:20 a.m. | Amqui Station & Visitors Center, 303 Madison Station Blvd. | Donations accepted | Bring your own mat and water to this beginner-friendly yoga session.
  • First Sundays at The Shops at Porter East | Sunday, June 4 | 11 a.m.-4 p.m. | The Shops at Porter East, 701 Porter Rd. | Cost of purchase | Shop and grab a bite to eat from 20+ vendors at this family and pet-friendly event.
  • Sully’s Swingin’ Sunday Supper | Sunday, June 4 | 6-8:15 p.m. | Rudy’s Jazz Room, 809 Gleaves St. | $24+ | Jazz bassist Jimmy Sullivan leads a swingin’ band with Rudy’s serving up a special dinner for the show.
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From the editor
Eat
  • The wait is over. Nashville’s first Raising Cane’s opened at 36 White Bridge Pk. (by Trader Joe’s) on Wednesday. Visit the chicken chain daily Sunday-Thursday from 10 a.m. to 12 a.m. + Friday-Saturday from 10 a.m. to 1 a.m.
Festival
  • Already looking ahead to next weekend? We have everything you need to know about CMA Fest from where to eat and park + fan events.
Outdoors
  • Water you waiting for? Hit the lake this weekend using our guide to boating, paddleboarding, camping, fishing, and hiking on Old Hickory.
Great Escapes

Our guide to the Quad Cities

Great Escapes: Our guide to the Quad Cities

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The Centennial Bridge is an iconic QC landmark. | Photo by KCtoday
Take a trip to the Quad Cities, where you can watch baseball at the country’s No. 1 minor league park and eat world-renowned ice cream. Whether you’re just driving through across I-80 or you have a longer stay in mind, act like a local with these tips.

Act like a local

Where to stay

  • Vrbo: Stay at Renwick Mansion with 17 of your closest friends and family, taking in this historic Italian Revival home with panoramic views overlooking the Mississippi. ($500/night)
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