The light blue exterior of this 12 South home is almost as inviting as its peachy interior walls. | Photo by Justin Fricke, Pixel Crew
No, really. Zillow released its forecast of the top trends we’ll see across real estate this year, and these hot homes in the Nashville area are already ahead of the curve.
Those who are always adding to their reading list will never run out of shelf room here. Display your best books in the mahogany-paneled library complete with a fireplace.
Surrounding this clawfoot tub with plants is giving us all the inspiration. | Photo via Rick Deckbar, Compass
Spring Workshop Series | Friday, March 14 | 1-3 p.m. | Margaret Ellis Jewelry Studio | $350 | Hand craft your own set of three custom sterling silver stack rings.
Russell Dickerson | 8 p.m. | The Pinnacle | $42+ | The Tennessee-native makes a tour stop at his home base with support from Jake Scott.
Saturday, March 15
Blood Assurance Blood Drive | 9 a.m.-3 p.m. | Nashville Zoo | Free | The Blood Mobile will be set up in the zoo’s parking lot + all donors receive a ticket to the zoo while supplies last.
Plant Care + Design | 9:30-11 a.m. | Gardens of Babylon Landscapes | $23 | Horticulturists will guide you through plant styling, maintenance, and troubleshooting to help your plants thrive.
Sunday, March 16
Learn How Vinyl Records are Made | 12-1 p.m. | The Great Escape Nashville | Free | Record company Hellbender Vinyl pops by the shop to chat about the ins and outs of vinyl albums and what goes on behind the scenes.
Monday, March 17
“The Wizard of Oz” | Monday, March 17 | 5:45 p.m. | Belcourt Theatre | $9+ | Click your heels three times, and make your way to the Belcourt to catch the 1939 classic on the big screen.
Tuesday, March 18
Nashville Predators vs. St. Louis Blues | 7 p.m. | Bridgestone Arena | $40+ | Join the Preds on the first of three Ford Military Week nights honoring active and retired service members.
This festival celebrates Mount Pleasant’s rich shrimping and fishing heritage. | Photos provided by Experience Mount Pleasant
Nothing says “vacation mode” likefresh seafood by the water.
The annual Blessing of the Fleet & Seafood Festival in Mount Pleasant, SC — just a ~2-hour flight from Nashville —invites you to soak up some fun in the Lowcountry on Sunday, April 27.
From 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., watch local shrimp boats parade through Charleston Harbor for a traditional blessing, then dig into fresh, wild-caught seafood from local restaurants and food vendors.
While you’re there, check out:
A craft show + juried art exhibition by the Mount Pleasant Artists Guild, where you can browse and purchase one-of-a-kind works of art
With the stunning Charleston Harbor and Ravenel Bridge as your backdrop, this free festival is a must for seafood lovers and anyone looking to spend the perfect day by the water.
Holi. Celebrate the Hindu Festival of Colors at Holi at Cheekwood and Centennial Park’s Holi and Kite Fest next weekend on Saturday, March 22.
Development
Paseo South Gulch is growing again. Pendry Hotels and Resorts announced it will break ground on a 30-story tower behind the Voorhees Building. By 2027, the development aims to offer 180 guest rooms, 146 residences, a ground-floor restaurant + a rooftop restaurant and bar. Residents will also have access to a whiskey and billiards room. (Nashville Post)
Tech
California-founded technology firm Nextracker signed a lease on the East Bank, becoming The Landings at River North’s first office tenant. The firm, which specializes in solar technology solutions, will relocate its Nashville operations from its current MetroCenter office sometime this fall. (Nashville Business Journal)
Biz
The team behind NYC’s Death & Co. isn’t bringing its new bar concept Close Company to Nashville until May, but you can get a sneak peek of what’s to come in two weeks. The pop-up at Fancypants on Wednesday, March 26 from 5 to 9 p.m. will feature cocktails, snacks, and merch.
Eat
Not much is known yet about Bacco, a new restaurant planned for Four Seasons Hotel Nashville. A Metro permit indicates it will occupy 4,907 sqft of interior and 1,153 sqft of exterior covered space, though its unclear if it will replace any existing concepts. (Nashville Business Journal)
Announced
Earlier this week, we told you about the Nashville Zoo’s newest clouded leopard cub, and now it’s time to give her a name. For $1 a vote, you can choose between Lara, Tashi, and Mi. Better yet, the zoo plans to match donations for conservation efforts. Voting closes on Saturday, April 12, and the winning name will be revealed the next day.
Sports
After one season with the Tennessee Titans, Mason Rudolph is reportedly returning to the Pittsburgh Steelers. The quarterback appeared in eight games last season, primarily while Will Levis was injured. Sources also say the Titans will sign veteran quarterback Brandon Allen. (The Tennessean)
Try This
Gallatin is celebrating the launch of its new Wi-Fi and interactive kiosk tomorrow, March 15 with a scavenger hunt in the square. Pick up your passport after the 10 a.m. reveal to unlock clues leading you to spots across town. If you visit at least five places, you’ll be entered into a drawing. Here are some clues.
Active
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Civic
Curbside recycling 101
Curbside recycling is available every other week. | Photo by NASHtoday
Global Recycling Day is coming up next week on Tuesday, March 18, so what better time to reduce, reuse, and remember how the process works in Nashville.
In other Nashville Zoo news, when Call of the Wild returns on Friday, April 11, it will have live music performances for the first time. Reserve your tickets for the cocktail hour, three-course dinner, and after party.
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