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• Full Moon Tattoo and Horror Festival | Friday, March 29-Sunday, March 31 | Times vary | Sonesta Nashville Airport, 600 Marriott Dr. | $30+ | Get tattooed, meet horror film celebrities, and watch films at Full Moon Cineplex.

• Teddy’s Birthday Bash | Saturday, March 30 | 11 a.m. | Teddy’s Tavern, 104 Rep. John Lewis Way S. | Cost of purchase | Celebrate the bar and restaurant’s one-year anniversary with 2-4-1 Teddy Love’s Pilsners, a lineup of musicians, and merch giveaways throughout the day.
• Songwriter Session | Saturday, March 30 | 12-12:45 p.m. | Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, 222 Rep. John Lewis Way S. | Cost of admission | Hear from Kent Blazy, who has written several songs recorded by Garth Brooks, as well as Alan Rhody, who is known for writing Lorrie Morgan’s “Trainwreck of Emotion” and more.

• Sunday Jazz at Cheekwood | Sunday, March 31 | 11 a.m.-2 p.m. | Cheekwood, 1200 Forrest Park Dr. | Cost of admission | Grab a picnic table or bring a blanket to sit back and listen to live jazz in the beer garden.

• Schitt’s Creek Trivia Night | Monday, April 1 | 7 p.m. | East Nashville Beer Works, 320 E. Trinity Ln. | Free+ | If “Fold it, David” and “Ew, David” are familiar phrases to you, this trivia night may be your calling.

• Pastel Painting Methods | Tuesday, April 2 | 1 p.m. | Old Hickory Art Center, 1308 Fuller St. | $79 | In this four class series, attendees will receive guided instruction to create new pastel artwork weekly.
• Book Launch | Tuesday, April 2 | 6:30 p.m. | The Bookshop, 1043 W. Eastland Ave. | Free | Hear from author Jenna Voris as she discusses her new young adult novel, “Every Time You Hear That Song.”
• Dustin Lynch | Tuesday, April 2 | 7:30 p.m. | Ryman Auditorium, 116 Rep. John Lewis Way N. | $57+ | The artist brings his “Killed the Cowboy” tour to the Mother Church with Skeez.

• Slim & Husky’s owner Clint Gray has teamed up with Marcus Buggs to re-open Cal’s Country Kitchen (1315 Dickerson Pk.) this spring. The space is home to Coneheads, which will become a food truck, and Plane Jane, which will continue operation there. (Nashville Business Journal)

• Dinner Belle, an organic, zero-waste food delivery service, is working on its first brick-and-mortar pick-up location. The business will operate at the former Papa Murphy’s at 8120 Hwy. 100 following a few months of updates to the space.

• After six years at its current location on Lindell Avenue, The Loading Dock will need a new home come April 27. The coffee shop is looking to relocate within Wedgewood-Houston. Until then, keep ordering your favorites like the Flower Boy latte.

• In other relocation news, The Catbird Seat and The Patterson House will move to the rooftop of the recently revitalized Bill Voorhees building in Paseo South Gulch this summer. The new venture will welcome two new executive chefs, Andy Doubrava and Tiffani Ortiz. Expect a series of pop-ups ahead of what’s to come.

• A recent report by Realtor.com found it’s now cheaper to rent than buy a home in the 50 largest US metros. In fact, Music City secured the No. 7 spot among places where residents can save the most. The report states it’s 86% cheaper to rent than buy a starter home in Nashville.

• The temperature outside isn’t the only thing heating up. The 18th annual free-to-attend Music City Hot Chicken Festival returns to East Park on Thursday, July 4. Applications are now open for the Amateur Cooking Competition and parade participants.

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• Food | Restaurants, diners, lesser-known spots
• Drink | Cafes, dive bars, speakeasies
• Attractions | Hikes, hidden artwork, peaceful hiding places
• Retail | Pop-ups, oddity shops, specialty stores