Now open

• Step into this 1970s-inspired rooftop with fire pits (first come, first served), igloos, and a holiday lounge tucked inside a 1956 retrofitted Greyhound bus.

• No need to stay indoors. Experience the hotel’s new heated outdoor pool, along with campsite-inspired dinners, warm cocktails, and festive cookies.

• Take the elevator to the fifth floor for ice skating, seasonal drinks and eats + special events like cookie decorating classes and breakfast with Santa.

• You’ll be surrounded by nutcrackers, candy canes, lollipops, and gumdrops as you sip on seasonal beverages and enjoy s’mores served tableside.

• The penthouse bar boasts frosty drinks, holiday snacks, and wintry backdrops around every turn.

• Relax and unwind 27 floors above downtown at the hotel’s annual après-ski-inspired pop-up. Try this: Beer & Gruyere Fondue served with pretzel bites, bratwurst, and grilled sourdough.

Coming soon

• Sip on a collection of new winter cocktails, including the Snowflake Spritz and Gingerbread Old Fashioned. Bonus: The heated patio doubles as “Tropical Tidings,” a cozy first come, first served cocktail cabana.

• The East Nashville bar and restaurant is spreading cheer with holiday lights and decor, festive cocktails, and a new music lineup.

• Groove your way into this winter disco wonderland with outdoor curling, disco beats, and cozy cocktails. Pro tip: Reserve a one-hour curling experience.

• Colorado Avalanche vs. Nashville Predators | Monday, Nov. 20 | 7 p.m. | Bridgestone Arena, 501 Broadway | $52+ | The Preds kick off Thanksgiving Week on home ice.

• Thankful for Hill Forest | Tuesday, Nov. 21 | 10 a.m.-12 p.m. | Warner Park Nature Center, 7311 Hwy. 100 | Free | Hike with gratitude and appreciation for the ridges and valleys of the undisturbed Hill Forest — registration required.

• Hermitage Holiday Pies | Wednesday, Nov. 22 | 9 a.m.-4 p.m. | The Hermitage Hotel, 231 6th Ave. N. | $38+ | Pick up a 9-inch apple, chocolate pecan, or pumpkin pie just in time for Thanksgiving.
• Peter Frampton | Wednesday, Nov. 22 | 7:30 p.m. | Ryman Auditorium, 116 Rep. John Lewis Way N. | $79+ | See the guitarist, singer, and songwriter on his “Never Say Never” tour.

• Music City Turkey Trot | Thursday, Nov. 23 | 8 a.m. | Nissan Stadium, 1 Titans Way | $39+ | The race includes a costume contest, largest teams competition, entertainment on the course, and finisher medals for all participants.

• 30% off items included in our gift guides for her + him

• 30% off Treat Yourself Gift Guide

• The Nissan Stadium name is here to stay. The Tennessee Titans announced a 20-year naming rights deal with Nissan for the team’s new domed stadium, set to open in 2027. Construction on the 60,000-seat, 1.85 million-sqft stadium is slated to begin next year.

• East Nashville’s Noko has been named one of America’s top 100 restaurants for 2023 by OpenTable. The Asian-inspired, wood-fired restaurant opened this spring and has a 4.9-star rating on the platform — guests are especially loving Noko’s creative cocktails.

• G by Guess is now open at Opry Mills. The store offers a variety of denim, apparel, and accessories + is located near Entry 2 across from Lucky Brand Outlet.

• The Tennessee Titans fell to the Jacksonville Jaguars 34-14 yesterday afternoon, bringing their season record to 3-7. The team returns to Nissan Stadium on Sunday, Nov. 26 to take on the Carolina Panthers. Score tickets.

• Fifth + Broadway debuted “Pearl’s Holiday Express,” a new seasonal outdoor installation near Slim + Husky’s and Hattie B’s. Bonus: Attend the shopping district’s Candy Cane Lane event on Sunday, Dec. 10 (11 a.m.-2 p.m.) for photos with Santa, kids activities, and gift wrapping services.

• Did you know? Greenville, SC is a pet-friendly haven for travelers. Plan the paw-fect trip with these dog-friendly experiences.*

• Have you heard of the “Target Phenomenon” — why people can’t leave Target without a cartful of goodies? Brad’s Deals explains 11 reasons to love Target.*

Join a guided hike

• Radnor Lake | 7-9 a.m. | This 2-hour moderate hike (1.5 miles) involves pulling invasive-exotic plants at the park’s new 12-acre tract.
• Harpeth River State Park | 9-10 a.m. | Meet at the Harris Street Bridge parking lot for a “moderately difficult” 1.6-mile hike.
• Long Hunter State Park | 1 p.m. | Bring the family for a short 1-mile hike on the Inland Trail as Ranger Jeremy shares about survival skills and life of the 1700s.
• Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park | 2-3 p.m. | This hike is on a flat and paved sidewalk and is suitable for all ages.

• “Country Pie” by Bob Dylan | “Raspberry, strawberry, lemon, and lime... Blueberry, apple, cherry, pumpkin, and plum.”
• “Family Table” by Zac Brown Band | “This family table’s held together by love that never dies.”
• “Family is Family” by Kacey Musgraves | “You might look just like ‘em, that don’t mean you’re like ‘em, But you love ‘em.”