Generous Helpings, one of Nashville’s top annual tasting events, is Wednesday, April 10, 2024, at 6:00pm at Marathon Music Works. Guests can expect to sample some of Nashville’s best food, fine wines, and craft beer from numerous local restaurants and purveyors like Char Restaurant, Thai Esane, Henley, and more. Proceeds benefit Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tennessee’s grocery rescue program. This event is 21 and over only. Complimentary valet parking is included.
The Opening Weekend of Mayker Interiors, Nashville’s newest furniture and home goods shop in Historic Germantown, is Saturday and Sunday, March 11-12, 2023 from 10:00am to 6:00pm each day. Stop by the new flagship retail store for buzzy drinks, French jazz, and pastries from Dozen Bakery. The first 150 shoppers on Saturday will receive a gift bag, which includes a Mayker Membership, good for 20% off products all calendar year. Capture and share your in-store experience on Instagram for a chance to win a Cozy Home Care Package valued at $500. Be sure to follow and tag @maykerinteriors to enter the giveaway. Admission is free and open to all ages.
The Details
Mayker Interiors Opening WeekendÂ
Saturday and Sunday, March 11-12, 2023 | 10:00am to 6:00pm
Troupe Vertigo with the Nashville Symphony is Thursday through Saturday, March 23-25, 2023, at the Schermerhorn Symphony Center. Attendees of all ages can expect a breathtaking performance by Troupe Vertigo’s exceptional aerial artists, contortionists, and ballet dancers showcasing extraordinary acts of acrobatics, classical dance, and contemporary theatre while the Nashville Symphony performs the music. The theme of the evening is Outer Space, and includes magnificent compositions such as Claude Debussy’s “Claire de Lune,” along with thrilling selections from popular films and TV shows like Star Trek, Close Encounters, and Star Wars.
Nick Howard & Friends perform live in concert on Thursday, February 23, 2023, starting at 7:30pm at The Lounge at City Winer Nashville. Tickets are $15 in advance and $20 at the door. All ages are welcome. Food and beverages are available for purchase.
Nick Howard is a British/American singer-songwriter who has played over 1,000 shows across the world, released six albums, and seen his music top the charts in multiple continents. In 2012 he managed to learn German in just two months and win The Voice of Germany. His brand new song, Rollercoaster, is out now.
The Monster Jam World Finals will take place on Saturday, July 1, 2023, at Nissan Stadium. The main event will begin at 6:00pm and the pit party will be open from 11:00am to 4:30pm. Nashville is the third city to showcase this annual event and will attract fans from all over the world! Expect monster trucks and world-class drivers competing in racing, freestyle, high jump, and skill competitions. Tickets vary in price from $50-$235+. If you’re traveling from out of town, there are some ticket packages available that include a hotel in Downtown Nashville, premium seating to the events, tickets to Friday’s race qualifying event with meet-and-greet access, and an official merchandise package.
Bluey’s Big Play is showing at Andrew Jackson Hall in Downtown Nashville on Saturday and Sunday, June 3-4, 2023. Ticket prices start at $33. These shows will have a special VIP add-on for $75 which includes a post-show meet-and-greet, an exclusive Bluey VIP lanyard, a VIP exclusive gift, and a photo opportunity with Bluey and Bingo.
The Hampton Rooftop House Party is Thursday, February 23, 2023, from 7:00pm to 10:00pm at The Hampton Social. This house party is in collaboration with The 615 House and will showcase some of Nashville’s best-rising artists. Expect live music performances by Will Cullen, Riley Roth, Haley Mae Campbell, and Payton Smith. This event is free to attend but admission is 21 and over only.
Madagascar The Musical is coming to Nashville on Saturday, April 29, 2023, at Andrew Jackson Hall. The show will begin at 3:00pm. Expect hit musical numbers from all of your beloved characters! Ticket prices start at $22 and admission is open to all ages.
The annual Touch-a-Truck is Saturday, April 13, 2024, from 9:00am to 2:00pm at the Adventure Science Center. This free and family-friendly event is open to all ages! Kids will have the opportunity to touch heavy machinery utilized in the construction industry and chat with the people operating them. The event will take place rain or shine.
Fat Bottom Tuesday, a Mardi Gras celebration, is Tuesday, February 21, 2023, from 11:00am to 9:00pm at Fat Bottom Brewing in The Nations. Guests can expect all-day food and drink specials, including Bravazzi Hurricanes, Gator Po’ Boys, and Bananas Foster Beignets, plus complimentary beads with every beer purchase. The Fat Bottom Voodoo Band will also perform in the Beer Hall from 5:00pm to 9:00pm. Admission is free and open to all ages. Dogs are welcome, too!
Ratatouille in Concert | Film with the Nashville Symphony
02/19/23
Ratatouille in Concert is Friday through Sunday, March 17-19, 2023, at the Schermerhorn Symphony Center. Expect to see Disney and Pixar’s Academy Award-winning film Ratatouille in high-definition on the big screen while the Nashville Symphony performs composer Michael Giacchino’s beloved score. Guests of all ages can watch the tale of a young rat who gets an unlikely chance to cook in a French restaurant while listening to an unforgettable live musical performance. Tickets start at $43.Â
Yardstick, a boutique dog hotel offering a more personalized and elevated dog-care experience, officially opened on December 15, 2022, in the Berry Hill neighborhood near Melrose and 12 South. This new dog-care facility, which already has over 20 five-star reviews on Google, boasts well-trained hosts, a calm and stress-free atmosphere, noise-reduction design features, a high staff-to-dog ratio, 24/7 on-site supervision, and other thoughtful pup perks. Yardstick’s services include Daytime (small group daycare), Nighttime (boarding), and Bathtime (departure bath and brush). Nashville Guru stopped by to get a look inside.
The Yardstick Suites
Yardstick’s interior has spacious suites for Nighttime guests, where dogs can enjoy treats and toys from a curated room service menu, including the very popular Puppuccino. Each room has a glass door, water bowl, and raised bed. Personal beds, treats, and toys can also be used during their stay.
The Playrooms & Yards
For both Daytime and Nighttime guests, there are three playrooms divided by dog size. The playrooms are outfitted with specialty canine-padded flooring, each opening to a separate turfed outdoor play space. Dogs get special solo breaks from socializing, including stints in the comfy Sofa Lounge with views of the lobby.
The Retail Store + Check-In
Pup parents can get a cup of coffee and browse a nice selection of retail items at check-in, ranging from dog toys to dog-themed birthday cards. For overnight stays, there are convenient pass-through lockers to place personal items.
The Exterior
Yardstick is easy to spot—look for the large blue building and “Yardstick” sign. There’s free parking in front.
The Details
Whether you’re looking for daytime entertainment or attentive overnight boarding for your favorite furry friend, Yardstick should be on your list of places to try in Nashville. They strongly encourage you to bring your dog and tour the facility.
Yardstick Open House in Support of Nashville Humane Association
02/16/23
Yardstick, Nashville’s brand new boutique dog hotel, is hosting a special Open House in support of Nashville Humane Association on Saturday, February 25, 2023, from 11:00am to 1:00pm. Explore the new Yardstick daycare and boarding facility, adopt a puppy during NHA’s Puppy Party, purchase bites from Nash Dogs, and let your dog sample mix-ins and functional toppers by Yummers. Admission is free and dogs are encouraged to attend. See the event page for dog admittance details.
HITS! The Musical is showing on Friday, April 7, 2023, at the James K. Polk Theater in Downtown Nashville. The 90-minute show will begin at 7:00pm and include amazing singing, great dancing, and hundreds of costume changes! Guests can expect songs such as “Signed, Sealed, Delivered,” “Hero,” “I Will Always Love You,” “Singing In The Rain,” and more. Ticket prices start at $31.50 and admission is open to all ages.
Blippi: The Wonderful World Tour is coming to Nashville on Friday, March 31, 2023, at Andrew Jackson Hall in Downtown Nashville. This show will feature lots of dancing, singing, and learning! Doors open at 5:00pm and the show will begin at 6:00pm. Ticket prices start at $30.50 and all ages are welcome.
Acoustic Rooster’s Barnyard Boogie is Saturday, February 25, 2023, from 11:00am to 3:00pm at the James K. Polk Theater in Downtown Nashville. This musical will feature stories from two children’s books—Acoustic Rooster and Indigo Blume! Ticket prices start at $15. This show is recommended for children 5 and up.
The Power Your Purpose: Yoga & Goal Setting Workshop is Sunday, February 26, 2023, from noon to 1:30pm at Harriet’s Rooftop at 1 Hotel Nashville. This event will feature a 45-minute yoga class, a workshop, and giveaways by 1 Hotel, Lululemon, and E+Rose Wellness. The cost is $35 and admission is 21 and over only.
Kid’s Characters Show will take place every Saturday from February to April from 6:00pm to 8:00pm at Plaza Mariachi. Guests can expect meet-and-greets with popular characters, face painting, balloon figures, and more. This weekly event is free and open to all ages.
Wings, beers, TVs… these are just a few of the top priorities for the big football game on Sunday, February 11, 2024. While almost every location will be showing Sunday’s game, these are the best take-out options, watch parties, and places with football-friendly food, plenty of TVs, and thirst-quenching drinks.
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Where to Watch the Big Game in Nashville 2024
IN-PERSON: Dine-In Options & Specials
Almost Friday Sporting Club
SoBro/Downtown
2024 GAME DAY DETAILS:Â Celebrate the big game all weekend long at Almost Friday Sporting Club. There will be a kickoff party on Saturday, February 10, 2024, from 6:00pm to 9:00pm with a beer pong tourney, tons of drinks, and a guaranteed good time. Watch the game on Sunday, February 11, 2024, from 3:00pm to 11:00pm with an awesome game day buffet. Saturday’s admission is free and Sunday’s admission is $35. Both days are open to all ages.
2024 GAME DAY DETAILS: Watch the big game at Von Elrod’s on Sunday, February 11, 2024. Dine-in specials include half-off smoked wings during the game. With multiple TVs and a ton of beer options, you’re sure to have a great game-watching experience.
2024 GAME DAY DETAILS: Hard Rock Cafe’s watch party will take place from 11:00am to 11:55pm on Sunday, February 11, 2024. The game will be shown on all TVs throughout the space, as well as the large projector screen in Reverb. Expect a special Tailgate Menu featuring delicious game day food and beverage specials. No tickets or reservations are required.
2024 GAME DAY DETAILS: Watch the big game at Nudie’s on Sunday, February 11, 2024. There will be food and drink specials and the game playing on all their TVs. Admission is free. This event is 21 and over only.
2024 GAME DAY DETAILS: Watch the big game on the big screen at Assembly Food Hall on Sunday, February 11, 2024, at 5:00pm. You can choose to eat from over 30+ eateries and bars. Seating is first-come, first-served. Admission is free.
2024 GAME DAY DETAILS: Johnny Cash’s Bar & BBQ is hosting a big game watch party on Sunday, February 11, 2024, starting at 3:00pm. Expect giant LED screens and wings and beer bucket specials. The watch party will take place on their second floor. Admission is free. This event is 21 and over only.
2024 GAME DAY DETAILS: Redneck Riviera on Broadway is hosting a watch party on the second floor starting at 4:00pm on Sunday, February 11, 2024. VIP tables with food and beverage packages are available starting at $177.69.
2024 GAME DAY DETAILS: Head over to Corner Pub in Downtown Nashville to watch the big game on Sunday, February 11, 2024, starting at 4:00pm. Guests can expect drink specials, buckets of beer, cocktails, and delicious game-watching food. Ticket prices start at $36.98.
2024 GAME DAY DETAILS: Stop by Bringle’s Smoking Oasis to watch the big game on Sunday, February 11, 2024. This tailgating party will begin at 11:00am and includes all-day drinks specials. Admission is free and open to all ages.
2024 GAME DAY DETAILS: Watch the big game at Fat Bottom Brewing on Sunday, February 11, 2024. Game day celebrations will begin at 11:00am with great drinks and food specials available all day long. Admission is free and open to all ages.
2024 GAME DAY DETAILS: Watch the big game at Hampton Social on Sunday, February 11, 2024, starting at 5:00pm. This event will feature 2 projection screens, 13 TVs, great rooftop views, bites, drinks, and more. General admission is free. VIP tickets are $37.15 and include an open bar from 5:00pm to 7:00pm.
2024 GAME DAY DETAILS:Â Stop by Tailgate Brewery in Germantown for a big game watch party on Sunday, February 11, 2024, from 11:00am to 9:00pm. Expect tons of TVs, a small batch beer release, and Nashville Hot Chicken Mac N Cheese Pizza. Admission is free.
2024 GAME DAY DETAILS: The Woolworth Theatre is hosting a big game watch party on Sunday, February 11, 2024, starting at 4:00pm. This event will feature the largest screen in Nashville, beer specials, a buffet, raffles, a silent auction, and more. Tickets to the buffet cost $60 and include seats, entry, and two raffle tickets.
2024 GAME DAY DETAILS: Watch the big game at East Nash Beer Works on Sunday, February 11, 2024. The taproom opens at 11:00am and beer lovers can expect drink specials all day long!
2024 GAME DAY DETAILS: Acme is hosting a watch party for the big game on Sunday, February 11, 2024, from 5:00pm to 10:30pm. Expect drink specials, tasty food, and an unforgettable atmosphere. Admission is free.
2024 GAME DAY DETAILS: Brooklyn Bowl is hosting a big game viewing party on Sunday, February 11, 2024. Doors will open at 4:30pm and all ages are welcome. This event will feature full concert sound on 14 screens, drink specials, and an all-you-can-eat buffet. Tickets to the all-you-can-buffet are $40 in advance and $45 the day of.
2024 GAME DAY DETAILS:Â Starting at 3:00pm, Bungalow10 will be taking reservations for their big game watch party on Sunday, February 11, 2024. Guests can reserve a bungalow with its own personal TV and sound system. Expect delicious food, cocktails, and a great time.
2024 GAME DAY DETAILS: Cheer on who you’re rooting for at City Tap House on Sunday, February 11, 2024, from 5:00pm to 9:00pm. Indulge in delicious food, ice-cold drinks, and an electric atmosphere. Admission is free but tables can be reserved with a food and beverage minimum.
2024 GAME DAY DETAILS: Big Machine Distillery & Tavern is hosting a watch party on Sunday, February 11, 2024, from 5:30pm to 11:00pm. Guests can expect food and drink specials and 10 big-screen TVs. Admission is free.
2024 GAME DAY DETAILS: Head over to Flamingo Cocktail Club to watch the big game on Sunday, February 11, 2024, from 6:00pm to 10:00pm. Expect a vibrant atmosphere filled with great company and food and drink specials. Admission is free.
2024 GAME DAY DETAILS:Â Watch the big game at Fins Rooftop Bar at Margaritaville Hotel Nashville on Sunday, February 11, 2024, from noonto midnight. Expect a vibrant atmosphere, delicious drinks, and delectable bites. Admission is free.
2024 GAME DAY DETAILS:Â Marble Fox Brewing is offering game day drink specials on Sunday, February 11, 2024. Specials include $5 select pours and half off your first beer if you wear any NFL gear.
2024 GAME DAY DETAILS:Â Watch the big game at Thistle & Rye on Sunday, February 11, 2024, from noonto midnight. Enjoy delicious food, great drinks, and game-day Taylor Swift tunes. Admission is free.
2024 GAME DAY DETAILS: We’re all excited to watch the big game but the Puppy Bowl is just as important. White Limozeen is hosting a super cute watch party with pups available for adoption! This event is in partnership with Love at First Sight and Proverbs 12:10 Adoption Center and Rescue. Guests can expect exclusive beverages, bites, and doggy swag. Reserve your spot through resy. Admission is free.
Details: Peg Leg Porker is offering a “Build your own Nacho” platter that feeds 6-8 people and allows the party hosts to pick and choose their toppings. Some of the topping options include pulled pork, BBQ sauce (mild), nacho cheese, and jalapenos. The cost is $59.95.
Details: Order Martin’s Bar-B-Que catering for the big game. The catering menu includes finger foods, meat by the pound, sides, desserts, drinks, and more.
Ordering: begins on Thursday, January 4, 2024
Pick-Up: Sunday, February 11, 2024, from 11:00am to 8:30pm
Details: Commons Club is offering a to-go football feast package that includes wings, pretzel bites, pigs in a blanket, and loaded potato chips. The cost is $100+ and feeds four people.
Ordering: Between Thursday and Saturday, February 1-10, 2024
Pick-Up: Sunday, February 11, 2024, from 11:00am to 2:00pm
Details: All Edley’s locations are offering a game day menu to-go in addition to their regular menu. The game day menu will feature a special wing platter with 25 or 50 wings.
Ordering: Between Thursday and Sunday, February 1-11, 2024
Details: If you’re staying home for the big game, order one of Fat Bottom Brewing’s combo packs. These packs include wings, tenders, pretzel bites, and more. Prices vary from $50-$90.
Ordering: Between Thursday and Friday, February 1-9, 2024
Pick-Up: Saturday, February 10, 2024, or Sunday, February 11, 2024
Details: Celebrate at home with a “Build Your Own Nachos” package for $59.95 that feeds up to 8 people from Bringle’s Smoking Oasis. The package comes with pulled pork, tortilla chips, BBQ sauce (mild), nacho cheese, sour cream, jalapeños, and chopped tomatoes.
Ordering: order by 10:00pm on Thursday, February 8, 2024
Pick-Up: pick-up by 5:00pm on Sunday, February 11, 2024.
Details: STK Nashville is offering special game-day packages and sides available for takeout. Food options include STK’s beloved lil BRGs, mac & cheese, fries, and more. The cost is $89.
Ordering: Friday through Saturday, February 2-10, 2024
Details: Jasper’s offers party packs to-go that are perfect to enjoy during the big game. The party packs feed 10-12 people for $225. Expect chicken tenders, 1 dozen of BBQ pulled pork sliders, 1 dozen of smoked turkey wraps, 1 side of choice, and 1 gallon of tea.
Tickets are $60 per person and include two drink tickets, a chef-curated trio of sweet and savory snacks, tax, and gratuities. Cheese and charcuterie upgrades are also available.
The Pints and Puppy Love event at Fat Bottom Brewery is Saturday, February 11, 2023, from 2:00pm to 5:00pm. This event will have on-site puppies for adoption! Each purchase of two Sandy drafts will include a complimentary rose. Admission is free and open to all ages.
Valoween – Salsa at Rudy’s Jazz Club is Monday, February 13, 2023, from 9:00pm to 11:15pm. This event will include an electric night of Salsa dancing, live music, and a themed menu. Tickets are $20-$80. Guests must be 21 and over only.
Give Shoes. Give Love. Brunch and Fashion Show with Soles4Souls
02/06/23
The Give Shoes. Give Love. Brunch and Fashion Show with Soles4Souls is Saturday, February 11, 2023, from 11:00am to 2:00pm at Fifth + Broadway. This event will feature brunch, a mimosa bar, beauty services, and a fashion show. All proceeds will benefit the Soles4Souls’ 4EveryKid initiative. The cost is $40 per person and all ages are welcome.