Events and fun things happening around town.

2024 has been a banner year for Middle Tennessee’s restaurant scene, with as many as three new eateries holding grand openings each month. We’ve been visiting each one in turn, and we’re excited to share our picks for the Top New Restaurants in our region. Whether you’re in the mood for a breakfast bagel, a delectable savory sandwich, or an international gastronomic adventure, we’ve got you covered.

Noko
701 Porter Rd | Nashville

Chef Dung Vo has brought what many visitors are calling “the best food in the city” to Nashville at his new restaurant, Noko. Chef Vo blends traditional and innovative techniques to produce wood-fired brilliance with both proteins and a wide variety of indigenous vegetables. We highly recommend indulging in Noko's wagyu…

4343 Views, 0 Comments

Middle Tennessee’s softly rolling hills and vast green meadows mirror the Scottish landscape around which golf was originally created. It should, therefore, be no surprise that our region is packed with outstanding golf courses. As tricky as it was, our staff put our heads together and selected our Top Ten Golf Courses in Middle Tennessee. From impressive municipal courses to top-ranked country club greens, we have an array of course levels for every skill level and budgetary parameter.

No matter where you play, we wish you the best of luck in achieving your best scores in 2024!

Two Rivers Golf Course
2235 Two Rivers Pkwy | Nashville

Two Rivers Golf Course, located in Donelson, just east of downtown Nashville, offers a challenging yet…

3012 Views, 0 Comments

Middle Tennessee is famous for its live music, and our bar and restaurant scenes are a delectable extension of our thriving music culture. From the most casual and cozy spots to elegant dining rooms, you can find excellent live music in a diverse array of locations throughout the region. To help you find your new favorites, we’ve written this guide to our Top Ten Live Music Spots in Middle Tennesse--more specifically, restaurants and bars.

Bon Appetit, and happy listening!

Live Oak
1530 Demonbreun St. | Nashville

Live Oak on Music Row in Nashville is a vibrant spot where live music, cold beer, and whiskey come together. Known for its relaxed atmosphere, it offers a diverse menu featuring burgers, chicken, and bar eats, perfect for kicking off…

8872 Views, 0 Comments

In Middle Tennessee, our pubs offer a delightful blend of fun and flavorful food, creating vibrant social hubs for locals and visitors alike. These establishments often feature live music, trivia nights, and other events, fostering a lively atmosphere where guests can unwind and connect.

The food scene is equally enticing, with many pubs serving up delicious Southern-inspired dishes alongside classic pub fare. From hearty burgers and crispy fried chicken to savory BBQ and comforting mac 'n' cheese, there's something to satisfy every craving. Pair these delectable dishes with a craft beer from a local brewery or a signature cocktail, and you have the perfect recipe for a relaxed lunch or a memorable night out.

The following ten pubs are our picks…

19302 Views, 0 Comments

Nashville boasts a rich tapestry of restaurants, cafes, pubs, and bars, the latter of which has commanded our spotlight today. Specifically, we are pleased to announce the Top Ten Hotel Bars that wowed us consistently throughout 2023. While we recommend taking the time to visit each of these this year if you’re a local, visitors to our beautiful city should feel free to choose whichever location is most convenient. After all, each of these gems is sure to please with stand-out cocktails, delicious bites, and friendly staff that will help you feel welcome while you’re here.

The Pool Club
1 Music Square W | Nashville

The Pool Club’s unique rooftop getaway is focused on providing guests with a restorative, comfortable, delicious atmosphere quietly…

17111 Views, 0 Comments

Middle Tennessee offers a rich tapestry of cultural experiences, and our museums are no exception; in fact, they are among the best museums in the nation. Whether you are interested in history, art, sports, music, natural history, classic cars, or even architecture, you will find an outstanding destination to cater to your curiosities!

This guide will introduce you to the Best Museums in Middle TN, especially those that are emblematic of the unique and beautiful culture of which we locals are so immensely proud.

The Parthenon
2500 West End Ave | Nashville

Nashville’s Parthenon is a full-scale replica of the original Greek marvel of architecture. During your visit, be sure to enjoy visiting the full-scale statue of the goddess Athena before…

15872 Views, 0 Comments

Indulge your senses while supporting the heart of our region by patronizing the best bakeries in Middle TN. These independent gems not only fill the air with the irresistible aroma of freshly baked treats but also contribute to the uniquely beautiful tapestry of our community. From flaky, buttery pastries to a wide array of artisanal breads, these bakeries offer a delectable parade of delights that are anything but ordinary. 

By choosing local, you're not just savoring exceptional flavors; you're investing in the passion and dedication of your own neighbors. Let your taste buds embark on a journey through the rich, diverse offerings of Middle Tennessee's bakeries, and relish in the knowledge that your choice fosters a flourishing local economy and…

14987 Views, 0 Comments

Embrace the enchantment of Middle Tennessee's holiday festivities, where the spirit of giving and togetherness flourishes. From festive light displays that paint the night sky to charming local markets brimming with handmade treasures, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Gather your loved ones and explore the joyous events that adorn our beautiful region, creating cherished memories that will last a lifetime.

Whether you're strolling through dazzling Dickensian downtown displays, attending the year’s most star-studded concert, or savoring the flavors of seasonal treats at community gatherings, you’re sure to find that our region’s holiday magic is alive and well. Join your neighbors in spreading cheer, attending local performances, and…

19928 Views, 0 Comments

Pumpkins, apples, warm spices, the changing of the leaves, and sweet, cool air are all just around the corner! Throughout Middle Tennessee, preparations for our famous fall festivals have long been underway, and it’s time to purchase tickets, plan our getaway weekends, and celebrate with our friends, family members, and neighbors! The following eleven festivals are our top destinations this October and November, and we’re positive you’ll enjoy them all.

Please note that many of our selections require advance tickets.

Nashville Pumpkin Festival
When: Th - Sun, September 18 - October 30

Where: Lucky Ladd Farms | Eagleville
Purchase Tickets Here

Lucky Ladd Farms throws a bash voted Middle Tennessee’s Best Fall Festival and the #1 Pumpkin Patch in…

23864 Views, 0 Comments

Calling all golf enthusiasts, from total beginners to true experts: today’s guide has been created for you! Middle Tennessee’s picturesque landscapes are a golfer’s paradise, with rolling hills, plush fairways, and expertly designed courses that cater to every skill level.

Whether you are passing through our stunning region, have recently relocated to Middle Tennessee, or are searching for a new course to enhance your existing local golfing experience, we are confident that you will enjoy an unforgettable experience on our vast, emerald, and earthen greenways.

Immerse yourself in the artistry of the game as you traverse fairways that meander through the enchanting landscapes, enjoying a perfectly harmonious blend of challenge and relaxation. Do…

22396 Views, 0 Comments