The Master Plan update is anticipated to be finalized in the first half of 2027, according to the FAQ page. | Photo via BNA
Before the next wave of airport growth takes off, BNA wants public input.
Nashville International Airport is updating its long-range Master Plan to account for future passenger growth and “establish a clear development roadmap for BNA through 2047.” An open house later this month will give residents a chance to learn more about the plan as well as ask questions + share feedback with the project team.
Winter is an inviting and enchanting time to visit the village. | Photos provided by Ancient Lore Village
Ready to say “I do” somewhere straight out of a fairytale? Put a ring on your wedding planning game with a visit to Ancient Lore Village.
With a storybook setting, every detail of this property contributes to a whimsical and enchanting atmosphere, perfect for both weddings and cozy getaways.
Located in the foothills of the Smoky Mountains (just 15 minutes from downtown Knoxville), Ancient Lore Village is a truly magical and intimate wedding destination. The luxury treehouses of the Elven Grove can accommodate 28 people in seven dwellings, while the Village Gardens can accommodate 22 people in seven dwellings. (Peep the enchanting accommodations here.)
If you’re currently in the midst of wedding planning and haven’t secured a venue, take a tour of the village to see if it’s the perfect backdrop for your big day. With summer wedding dates filling up quickly, the winter season is a great time to visit the village and unwind in a storybook setting. Read: Quiet paths, warming fires, and a little bit of adventure set the scene for an exceptional winter escape.
Oracle is ramping up hiring in Nashville as it works toward building its East Bank headquarters. The company’s recruiting more roles here than in any other US city, particularly for its cloud division, and about 800 workers are currently assigned to Music City. Check out the job openings. (Bloomberg)
Open
Following a temporary closure, Neighborlily reopens today in Germantown with an all-new look. The space now features warm lighting, coffee + cocktails, and late-night hours.
Try This
Be one of the first to visit Hoppin’ in the Gulch during its soft opening, with special hours set through Saturday, Feb. 7. Similar to its location in River North, this one on Gleaves Street offers self-pour taps, a full cocktail bar, and bowling lanes.
Sports
Japan’s national soccer team plans to train in Nashville during the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The Samurai Blue will use Nashville SC’s Vanderbilt Health Training Center, pending approval of the host city agreement headed to Metro Council. The team has matches scheduled in Texas and Mexico. (Nashville Business Journal)
Eat
Calypso Cafe is bringing dine-in service back to its Charlotte Avenue location this spring after utilizing the space as a catering kitchen since the pandemic. While the opening date is still to come, takeout and delivery orders can be placed. (The Tennessean)
Cause
The nonprofit grocery store founded by Brad Paisley and Kimberly Williams-Paisley has opened at TriStar Centennial Medical Center. The new location is nearly three times larger than the existing Belmont site with more space for storage and volunteers. (WSMV)
Belcourt Avenue looked a little different in early 2016. | Screenshot via Google Maps
The latest nostalgic trend has people sharing photos from 2016 on social media. We can’t resist a quick trip down memory lane, so here’s what was happening around Nashville a decade ago.
If you’ve been meaning to restock your pantry after the holidays, OneShop Marketplace and Eats is holding a semiannual sale this Saturday and Sunday, with most items marked 50% off. If you’ve never visited the shop, it’s located at the oneC1TY development.
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