From cozy fire pits and themed bakeware to seasonal statement pieces, Wayfair has countless finds for fall. | Photos by Wayfair
Fall is here. Read: It’s officially hosting season. Whether you’re throwing football watch parties, a spooky Halloween soirée, or a festive Thanksgiving feast, now’s the time to refresh your home with the steals of the season.
Today, Oct. 7 is the last day to shop Way Day — aka Wayfair’s huge sale — and you won’t want to miss the thousands of limited-time deals on all things home goods. We’re talking up to 80% off, free shipping, and flash deals.
So without further ado, let’s get party planning. Here’s what we’re eyeing:
Modern bar cart: Perfect for displaying your favorite bottle of Belle Meade Bourbon, this bar on wheels can be easily moved.
Bar tools set: While we’re talking special drinks, you’ll probably need this, too.
Le Creuset baking dishes: Cook your favorite family recipe in style with this must-have trifecta.
Chips and dips platter: Assemble your go-to game day snacks to cheer on the Titans in this sleek porcelain dish.
Dinner with a view
Vintage-inspired globe chandelier: They say a new light fixture can transform a room, and this three-light pendant looks like it will do the trick (or treat).
Upholstered dining chairs: Modern style meets supreme comfort with this set of ergonomically designed seats.
Stoneware pumpkin trio: Adorn your mantle with these harvest-hued decorations to add a bountiful burst of fall color to any room.
Extendable dining table: Need more space? This solid wood table comes with a leaf to help accommodate extra guests and plenty of home-cooked dishes — or takeout fromThe Loveless Cafe.
A. Stunning table settings B. Themed food and drinks C. Comfortable places to sit, soft blankets + fluffy pillows D. Outdoor seating with a fire feature E. Vibes (think: seasonal decor, warm lighting, and good music)
Fred Wesley & The New Jbs | Monday, Oct. 7 | 7:30 p.m. | City Winery | $40+ | Legendary bandleader, trombonist, and author Fred Wesley is one of the forefathers of funk, still setting the standard with his jazz-funk band, The New JBs.
Tuesday, Oct. 8
Quinn XCII | Tuesday, Oct. 8 | 8 p.m. | Ryman Auditorium | $53+ | The artist brings his “All You Can Eat” tour to Nashville with special guest Knox.
Wednesday, Oct. 9
Joe Muer Nashville’s One-Year Anniversary | Wednesday, Oct. 9 | 11:30 a.m.-10 p.m. | Joe Muer Seafood Nashville | The Capitol View seafood restaurant is celebrating its anniversary with specials through Oct. 13 — beginning with $2 oysters and half-off glasses and bottles of wine.
Design Class | Wednesday, Oct. 9 | 5:30-7:30 p.m. | Rose Hill Flowers | $80 | Create a seasonal arrangement with guidance from expert designers, who will share tips and techniques for working with flowers.
Thursday, Oct. 10
Taylor Swift Craft Night | Thursday, Oct. 10 | 7-10 p.m. | Smart Art + Craft Supplies | $35 | Calling all Swifties: Visit one of four craft stations for acrylic painting, embroidery, mixed media collage, and friendship bracelets + enjoy light bites, a photo booth, and jam sessions.
Nashville Predators vs. Dallas Stars | Thursday, Oct. 10 | 7 p.m. | Bridgestone Arena | $59+ | Cheer on the Preds at their first regular season game — plus, participate in the annual Gold Walk as players arrive to Opening Night.
Friday, Oct. 11
Fall Break Friday Night Hoedown | Friday, Oct. 11 | 5:30-9 p.m. | Cheekwood | Cost of admission | A lively soirée of fall fun with square dancing, free mechanical bull rides, make-your-own herb popcorn, and seasonal food + libations.
There’s nothing quite like having the space to yourself. | Photos provided by R+R Wellness
To make your next retreat extra sweet, try pampering your pals with a private spa soirée at R+R Wellness’ oh-so-luxe VIP Suite.
Grab a group of up to 10 for a tailored getaway featuring fluffy robes, refreshments + drinks, and, of course, blissful spa treatments.
From soaking in the sauna and sunbathing poolside to customizable massages, facials, and full body treatments, whatever wellness looks like to you, the spa’s dedicated concierge is here to make it happen.
Vanderbilt defeated No. 1 Alabama 40-35, their first-ever win over a top-five team in history. They last beat the Crimson Tide in 1984, meaning Saturday’s defeat put an end to a 40-year losing streak. Fans celebrated by carrying a goal post ~3 miles from FirstBank Stadium to the Cumberland River.
Open
Coffee with a side of vibes, please. Cafe Babu opened its doors yesterday in the Chestnut Hill neighborhood (1044 3rd Ave. S.), serving a variety of coffee, teas, local bakery pastries, and select sandwiches. Take a look at its natural interior + menu. Bonus: Cocktails will come later.
Travel
BNA is going the distance. The airport just announced another international flight, this time with nonstop service between Music City and Dublin, Ireland beginning April 12, 2025. The 8.5-hour route will operate four times weekly on Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday.
Cause
Middle Tennesseans looking to donate to Hurricane Helene relief efforts can now drop off items at Nashville Superspeedway Monday through Saturday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Donations most in need include bottled water, non-perishable food, baby wipes, and diapers. See the full list.
Real Estate
Texas-based builder Sett Studio is planning a community of 10 luxury homes in Green Hills — 3600 Abbott Martin Rd. — beginning at $3.5 million. Martin Reserve properties will offer a minimum of four beds and three-and-a-half baths + the option to build a separate guest house. (Nashville Business Journal)
Show
A combination sports, comedy, and stunt show is coming to Bridgestone Arena on Sunday, Aug. 3. The Dude Perfect team’s tour includes “iconic trick shots, hilarious challenges, and engaging audience participation.” Tickets go on sale Wednesday, Oct. 9.
Finance
Rates just dropped — now could be the time to tap into your home equity. Calculate your payment.*
Seasonal
Dust off your broomsticks...
Dust off your broomsticks and fly to Nashville’s fall-themed pop-up bars
We’re taking “our favorite Nashville haunts” to another level this season. | Photo via Sidebar
... and fly to one of these six fall pop-up bars that have landed in Nashville just in time for Halloween.
APOTHECA, Bode Nashville’s Sidebar | Open through Thursday, Oct. 31
Watch the cobwebs as you step into the apothecary-inspired space and watch as the bartenders mix up spellbinding potions. Tickets aren’t required, but they do guarantee you entry + one themed drink.
The Sandworm, Noelle’s Hidden Bar | Open through Thursday, Oct. 31
It’s showtime. It’s a winding road to Winter River where you’re met with beetle bites that pair with specialty sips like the Crystals Speak to Me (Papa’s Pilar dark rum, Aperol, pineapple juice, lime juice, and egg whites).
The Raven’s Nest, Holston House’s Bar TENN | Open through Thursday, Oct. 31
This moody pop-up inspired by Gothic literature features a live tarot reader on select nights and a Deadmoon Smashburger on the menu.
Chef Maneet Chauhan is adding to her gold hardware collection. The two-time “Tournament of Champions” winner took home first place in Season 37, Episode 5 of “Guy’s Grocery Games” titled “All-Star Relay Rumble: Finale.” Two teams were given $40 to make a high-end dinner and dessert on a budget. Watch an upcoming rerun of the episode.
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