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Rain or shine, Stardust is open. | Photo by NASHtoday
Before outdoor movie season really picks up, I’m here suggest an idea for date nights, family movie nights, and even solo adventures: Stardust Drive-In. It’s located ~40 miles away in Watertown.
What’s playing
This weekend: “The Super Mario Galaxy Movie,” “Project Hail Mary,” “Michael,” and “The Housemaid”
From art + décor mounting (hello, magazine-worthy gallery wall) to a home deep clean (goodbye, dust bunnies), easily check everything off your spring refresh list with Taskrabbit.
The Titans’ first-round picks are in. Get to know Carnell Tate (No. 4, Ohio State) and Keldric Faulk (No. 31, Auburn), then follow along as the rest of the NFL Draft unfolds through tomorrow afternoon.
Opening
Basket Case Grocer and Cafe is hosting its grand opening this weekend in Salemtown. The biz will operate limited hours through Monday before launching standard hours Tuesday, April 28. Check out the full lineup of coffee, sandwiches, pantry staples, and more.
Country Music Hall of Fame group Alabama will take the stage at Clarksville’s F&M Bank Arena on Thursday, June 11, joined by The Gatlin Brothers. Tickets go on sale today at 10 a.m.
Health
National Prescription Drug Take Back Day is tomorrow, April 25. Residents can safely and anonymously drop off unused or expired medications at collection sites statewide from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Sports
If you or someone you know collects Nashville SC memorabilia, the limited edition Tempo Jedi Bobblehead will be available for purchase at the Nashville SC Team Store tomorrow at 10 a.m., while supplies last. May the force be with you.
Finance
If your budget feels tighter than it used to, it might be time to rethink a few everyday expenses. Read this list of 19 money-saving strategies and create a little breathing room in your budget.*
The new Salt Ranch hotel in East Nashville — at the former Congress Inn site — is making a splash with its Swim Club, launching Friday, May 1.
Hotel guests swim free, while locals can opt for a seasonal pass, an annual pass, or a day pass ($35 weekday/$55 weekend). Memberships include unlimited access with towel service and lounge seating, plus a pool bar discount.
The pool will be open through October and limits weekend access to 30 members per day.
Mother’s Day is quickly approaching. Shop some of our favorite unique gifts for the occasion at five different price points.
💖 Under 10: These mini vase fridge magnets spell out “mom” + include decorative blooms that can last a lifetime.
💖 Under $25: This magnolia bloom candle features hand-crafted petals and leaves + doubles as a decorative accent.
💖 Under $50: Let them know how much they mean to you with this embroidered mom of the year baseball hat.
💖 Under $75: Never let their coffee or tea go cold thanks to this sleek mug warmer with real-time temperature control.
💖 Under $100: Spark laughter with this charming thou shall not try me needlepoint pillow.
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