12.21.2023

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Weekend Forecast

🌧️ 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.

From the editor

Our offices will be closed Saturday, Dec. 23-Monday, Jan. 1, meaning this is the last NASHweekend this year. We’re sending everyone warm wishes and will be back in your inboxes in 2024.

City Editor Dylan here. I hope everyone’s having as restful and enjoyable of a holiday season as they can. Though the year is winding down, there are plenty of events happening across Music City.

Keep scrolling for things to do this weekend. Plus, bookmark this list if you’re still looking for New Year’s Eve plans.

Events

Friday, Dec. 22

The Ornaments | Friday, Dec. 22-Saturday, Dec. 23 | Eastside Bowl, 1508A Gallatin Pk. S. | $20+ | A Nashville holiday tradition bringing “A Charlie Brown Christmas” to the stage.
“It’s a Wonderful Life” | Friday, Dec. 22-Sunday, Dec. 24 | Times vary | Belcourt Theatre, 2102 Belcourt Ave. | $8.50+ | Watch Frank Capra’s heartwarming holiday classic on the big screen.
Gingerbread House Decorating Workshop | Friday, Dec. 22 | 6-8 p.m. | Diskin Cider, 1235 Martin St. | $96 | You’ll have step by step instruction on how to decorate with realistic texture turning cookies into an edible holiday art piece.

Saturday, Dec. 23

Polaris PJ Party | Saturday, Dec. 23 | 10 a.m. | Adventure Science Center, 800 Fort Negley Blvd. | $9 | Put on your favorite pajamas and take in a special showing of Polaris in the Sudekum Planetarium, followed by hot cocoa and a liquid nitrogen marshmallow demonstration.
Nashville Predators vs. Dallas Stars | Saturday, Dec. 23 | 2 p.m. | Bridgestone Arena, 501 Broadway | $66+ | All fans in attendance will receive a Preds sweater Koozie.

Sunday, Dec. 24

Tennessee Titans vs. Seattle Seahawks | Sunday, Dec. 24 | 12 p.m. | Nissan Stadium, 1 Titans Way | $79+ | Cheer on the Titans at the second to last home game of the regular season.
Christmas Eve Tasting | Sunday, Dec. 24 | 11 a.m.-4 p.m. | Saint Goose, 134 2nd Ave. N., Franklin | Free | Spend the afternoon sipping and shopping with Saint Goose.
Holiday at The Hamptons Rooftop Movies | Sunday, Dec. 24 | 7 p.m. | The Hampton Social, 201 1st Ave. S. | $26 | Your ticket to see “National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation” includes extended access to happy hour specials and a branded take-home blanket.

Plan Ahead

Transperfect Music City Bowl | Saturday, Dec. 30 | 1 p.m. | Nissan Stadium, 1 Titans Way | $34+ | The Auburn Tigers (SEC) and the Maryland Terrapins (Big Ten) will face off at the 26th TransPerfect Music City Bowl.
Old Crow Medicine Show | Saturday, Dec. 30-Sunday, Dec. 31 | Times vary | Ryman Auditorium, 116 Rep. John Lewis Way N. | $67+ | The string band will be joined by Kasey Tyndall (Dec. 30), Harper O’Neill (Dec. 31) and Willie Watson on both nights.

Events calendar here

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Great Escapes

Our guide to Newport, RI

Great Escapes: Our guide to Newport, RI

A sunset sail in Newport is a must-do. | Photo by 6AM City team

Already planning next summer’s big vacay? Check out Newport, RI, an idyllic New England hidden gem. Not only is the landscape stunning (think: sailboats and hydrangeas everywhere you look), but the decor and street style is nautical and old money chic, too.

Weather: The town averages a high of 76° in June and July, so it’s an ideal summer getaway.
Food: Try the Bag of Doughnuts at The Mooring, Lobster Salad Sandwich at The Black Pearl, nachos at Diego’s, and Hangover Cure at kaffeology.
Outdoors: Stroll the Cliff Walk, go on a ticketed sunset sail, walk the winery fields at Newport Vineyards, and watch the sunset on The Lawn at Castle Hill.
Save hotel: East Island Reserve Hotel (~$230/night)

Set sail

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The Buy

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