Labor Day weekend is here and thankfully, businesses in and around Nashville are continuing to reopen, even during the coronavirus pandemic. We found nine things to do in Nashville, along with ways to save money while enjoying the long weekend, thanks in part to our partnership with both Living Social and LocalFlavor.com. Some of these deals sell out fast,…
Nashville’s The 404 Kitchen is teaming up with Food Network chef Andrew Zimmern for new menu items, as part of the restaurant’s ongoing Culinary Passport Staycation Dinner Series. Andrew follows on the heels of fellow TV star Marcus Samuelsson, whose own unique menu items ended on August 30. Chef Zimmern, known for his Bizarre Foods series, where he tries…
If you’re a fan of brunch — and who isn’t — and looking for a new spot for mimosas and more, White Limozeen is your answer. The eclectic restaurant, inspired by country music icon Dolly Parton and her song of the same name, is now offering brunch on Saturdays and Sundays. According to Eater Nashville, the brunch menu will…
Gigi’s Cupcakes founder Gina Butler is a true rags to riches story. The entrepreneur, who went from working several jobs — including cleaning a then-teenage Taylor Swift’s home — to launching a multi-million dollar business, once had big dreams of a career in music. She recalls the moment that she realized she wanted more out of her life than…
When Keith Urban signed on to host the ACM Awards, he never imagined that the awards would take place not in April but in September, and not in Las Vegas but in Nashville, all due to the global coronavirus pandemic. Still, the New Zealand native is praising the Academy of Country Music for forging ahead, even if the ceremony…
It might only be the beginning of September, but Nashville’s Gaylord Opryland is already getting into the holiday spirit! The expansive resort just announced the launch of the I Love Christmas Movies exhibit, allowing visitors to walk through some of the scenes from Christmas movies classics, like Elf, The Polar Express, National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation, and more. I Love…
We now know that the 2020 CMA Awards will be a virtual event, due to the coronavirus pandemic. The Country Music Association announced the decision after the nominees were announced. “Capacity inside the event will be limited to essential personnel only, as outlined by local health authorities and CDC guidelines,” the statement said (via The Tennessean). “As we navigate…
The Ryman Auditorium just announced a limited number of guests will be allowed for their weekly Live at the Ryman event this Friday, September 4. The historic venue, which will host its third show in the six-week series this Friday (September 4) with Scotty McCreery, will allow 125 ticketed guests, following all guidelines set forth by local health guidelines….
Nashville’s famous Arnold’s Country Kitchen might be having a big, big upgrade. Both Nashville Eater and the Nashville Scene recently shared that the owner, Kahlil Arnold, revealed in an episode of the Nashville Restaurant Radio podcast that he is planning on extending the menu of the popular Meat-and-Three restaurant to include dinner, and also plans to add a bar…
Dolly Parton can now afford to buy as many high-end TVs as she wants, but that wasn’t always the case. The 74-year-old grew up in the mountains of east Tennessee, in a primitive one-room cabin, without electricity or running water. With a love of singing and a knack for performing, even as a child, Dolly’s parents had to get…
