Pick out a pizza + add a cinnamon roll to your Slim & Husky’s order. | Photo via Slim & Husky’s
Tomorrow, June 12, marks the start of Juneteenth615 Restaurant Week. Preview some of the sips, snacks, and specials available at 20+ participating businesses through Sunday, June 22.
Germantown Pub | $6.19 frozen Uncle Nearest and Coke
It’z A Philly Thing | 20% off all $25+ orders
Kernels Nashville Popcorn | $6.19 medium gourmet bag
Silver Sands Cafe | $18.65 regular meat and two sides
Slim + Husky’s Pizza | 20% off with promo code “Juneteenth”
The City Juicery | $6.19 lemonades
Pop over to Kernels to try popcorn flavors such a butter, caramel, cheddar, and Nashville hot. | Photo via Kernals Nashville Popcorn
Penn & Teller | 7:30 p.m. | Ryman Auditorium | $73+ | Experience a night of comedy, illusions, and mind-bending magic from this famed duo.
Thursday, June 12
Thursday Night Out | 5-9 p.m. | Cheekwood | Cost of admission | Visit the gardens for food, drinks, and live music by Take the Highway.
Friday, June 13
Soul of the 90s: An Ode to Hip-Hop and R&B | 6-10 p.m. | National Museum of African American Music | $20+ | Step into a ‘90s-themed party with tacos, a cash bar, and a performance by Renée Neufville of R&B duo Zhané.
“The Breakfast Club” with John Kapelos | 8 p.m. | The Franklin Theatre | $40+ | Celebrate 40 years of a beloved classic with actor John Kapelos as he shares behind-the-scenes stories.
Saturday, June 14
Summer Fest | 10 a.m.-2 p.m. | Nashville Farmers Market | Free+ | Celebrate the impending arrival of summer with vendor specials, cooking demos, dance performances, and more.
The Main Library downtown is closed through Sunday, June 15 following a fire early Tuesday in the adjacent parking garage. No injuries were reported, but structural engineers are assessing damage after a partial ramp collapse. Library users are encouraged to visit other branches or use online services.
Traffic
Heading to Bonnaroo this weekend? With over 65,000 attendees expected at this year’s festival, take note of traffic tips + peak travel times. Festival-goers can also monitor current road conditions via TDOT’s SmartWay tool. (WKRN)
Announced
Charley Crockett, Sierra Ferrell, and MJ Lenderman are among the nominees for the 2025 Americana Honors & Awards, set for Wednesday, Sept. 10 at Ryman Auditorium. The show is part of Americanafest, which runs from Sept. 9 to 13. (Billboard)
Plan Ahead
Tickets for 3686, Launch Tennessee’s annual entrepreneur conference, go on sale Tuesday, June 17. Programming details will be announced later this summer, but attendees at the Sept. 8-10 event can expect more one-on-one networking opportunities this year.
Sports
A Nashville Sounds pitcher is off to the big leagues. The Milwaukee Brewers are reportedly calling up Jacob Misiorowski — a top prospect with a 2.13 ERA and a 103 mph fastball — after his standout run in Triple-A. He’s expected to debut Thursday vs. the St. Louis Cardinals. (ESPN)
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Have fun in the big leagues, Misiorowski. Speaking of the Nashville Sounds, the team will be decked out in their Nashville Hot Chickens jerseys the weekend of July 19-20. A special ticket package even comes with a hot chicken basket.
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