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Killdeers are common year-round residents in Tennessee. | Photo via Wikimedia Commons
Charge your phones and grab your binoculars, Nashville. The annual Great Backyard Bird Counttakes flight beinning today, Feb. 13 and runs through Monday, Feb. 16. The event invites nature lovers and bird enthusiasts from around the world to go outside, watch, count, and celebrate birds.
Anyone can participate — all you have to do is go outside and observe for as little as 15 minutes. Count all of the birds you see or hear using one of the following tools:
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The Musicians Hall of Fame announced its 2026 inductees, including Dann Huff, Dolly Parton, John Boylan, Keith Urban, Leland Sklar, Michael McDonald, Nicky Hopkins, and George Thorogood & The Destroyers. The honorees will be celebrated at the Fisher Center for the Performing Arts on Tuesday, April 28 — grab tickets.
Concert
This is what dreams are made of, Hilary Duff fans. The pop star will take the stage at Ascend Amphitheater on Thursday, July 30. In other concert news, Tame Impala will perform at Bridgestone Arena with support from Djo (aka actor Joe Keery) on Tuesday, Aug. 4.
Shop
Fashion boutique H. Audrey is set to open this summer at McEwen Northside in Cool Springs, where it will join forthcoming additions to the shopping district such as Hawkers and Paris Baguette. The biz was founded by musician and entrepreneur Holly Williams.
Today Is
Friday the 13th, a day that has been long associated with bad luck. We hope it doesn’t impact you. Research shows, however, that superstitions like these definitely impact black cats, who are less likely to be adopted than other felines. BooBoo with Nashville Cat Rescue needs a home. (HISTORY)
Plan Ahead
The Titans are partnering with the American Red Cross to host a blood drive on Wednesday, March 18 from 12 to 6 p.m. at Nissan Stadium. Registration is now open.
Community
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Before the renovation in 2016, this is how many Nashvillians remember the Belcourt Theatre — outdoor box office and all.
Artist Devin Drake built this detailed scale model to celebrate the theater’s 100th anniversary. If you look closely, the movie posters feature a few familiar titles: “Nashville,” “Stop Making Sense,” and “The Room.” Look out for it on display at the Belcourt soon.
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💌 Happy early Valentine’s Day, Nashville. Think of this newsletter as your daily Valentine — packed with things to do, places to see, and near constant reminders of why we love Music City. The best part? It shows up every weekday morning. Thanks for reading, y’all.
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