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Community viewing events

• Haunting at the Hamptons | Wednesday, Oct. 11 | 7-10 p.m. | The Hampton Social, 201 1st Ave. S. | $20 | Watch “IT” (2017) at this rooftop movie series — next week’s screenings include “Scream” and “Nightmare on Elm Street.”

• Nashville Predators vs. Seattle Kraken | Thursday, Oct. 12 | 7 p.m. | Bridgestone Arena, 501 Broadway | $55+ | Get loud for the team’s 2023 home opener.
• BOOze at the Zoo | Thursday, Oct. 12 | 6:30-9:30 p.m. | Nashville Zoo, 3777 Nolensville Pk. | $80+ | Grab your best costume and enjoy unlimited samples, trick-or-treating, a live DJ, and plenty of party animals — designated driver tickets are $45.

• The Sound of (Black) Music | Friday, Oct. 13 | 7 p.m. | TPAC’s James K. Polk Theater, 505 Deaderick St. | $37+ | Songs such as “Do-Re-Mi,” “Edelweiss,” and “Climb Ev’ry Mountain’’ are recast through a Black roots music kaleidoscope of jazz, gospel, blues, soul, funk, and Afro-beat.

• Oracle Red Bull Racing Showrun | Saturday, Oct. 14 | 12-2 p.m. | Lower Broadway | Free | The Oracle Red Bull Racing RB7 Formula 1 car will ignite the streets of downtown as eight-time Grand Prix winner Daniel Ricciardo puts on a Showrun.
• Kite Fest | Saturday, Oct. 14 | 11 a.m.-3 p.m. | Mill Ridge Park, 12965 Old Hickory Blvd. | Free | There will be kites to borrow, flying tutorials, picnic snacks, and lawn games.

• Backyard Pitmaster (BrisketU) | Sunday, Oct. 15 | 12-3 p.m. | Mill Creek Brewing Co., 2008 B Johnson Industrial Blvd., Nolensville | $94 | Pitmasters teach the art of smoking brisket from start to finish in this fun, laid-back class.

• Admission Preview Day | Sunday, Oct. 29 | 2-4:30 p.m. | Montgomery Bell Academy, 4001 Harding Rd. | Free | Come see everything Montgomery Bell Academy has to offer for boys in grades 7-12.*

• A coffee shop with Mississippi roots is making its way to Music City. High Point Coffee plans to occupy ~1,000 sqft of the Music Row mixed-use building at 1005 17th Ave. S. Learn more about High Point’s roasting process + stay tuned for the opening date. (Nashville Post)

• Tool is coming to Bridgestone Arena on Tuesday, Jan. 23 with special guests Elder. Tool Army members get dibs on VIP packages and tickets go on sale to the general public Friday at 10 a.m.

• John Prine’s 1942 Wurlitzer jukebox is now on display at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum. The jukebox was a gift to Prine from singer-songwriter Steve Goodman, who wanted to thank him for co-writing the hit, “You Never Even Called Me by My Name.” (Nashville.com)

• $1.73 billion. That’s how much you could win in tonight’s Powerball drawing, the second-largest prize in Powerball history. We crunched the numbers, and it turns out you could buy ~576.7 million hot chicken tenders with those winnings. Save some for us. (The Tennessean)

• The Nashville Predators started the 2023 season with a 5-3 loss against the Tampa Bay Lightning. The team returns to Nashville for tomorrow’s home opener against the Seattle Kraken — be there when the puck drops at 7 p.m.

• It’s the last day of Amazon’s Prime Big Deal Days. Shop deals on holiday gifts now, like 40% off the Fire HD Kids tablet that Good Housekeeping named “Best Tablet for Big Kids.”*

Drink

Food

• Nam khao croquettes | Served with Jeow Mak Len (Lao tomato dipping sauce)
• Scallop-stuffed crepe | Served with Nam prik blanquette and laced tuile