Oktoberfest is viewed as a traditional German fall harvest celebration, but it is also claimed that it began in 1810 in celebration of the wedding of Crown Prince Ludwig of Bavaria. Either way, it is now a tradition wherever people celebrate a German heritage. And it is one of the great fall fun things to do in Nashville. In Nashville, the biggest Oktoberfest... [Read more...]

Hey there, Stewarts Ferry! Any runners in our midst? Your fitness regimen can continue even into the colder weather, as those of you who are very dedicated to the sport know.  While you’ll have to bundle up a bit to go out there, you can take a run outside or you can even run on a treadmill or indoor track.  No matter what your motivation – whether... [Read more...]

Music fans of Stewarts Ferry, unite! Join the Cheekwood Botanical Garden & Museum of Art for quality performances in the museum’s Drawing Room.  Nashville’s best choirs and finest musicians join together on Saturday and Sunday afternoons at 2 pm to treat you to everything from hand bells and bluegrass to choral and classical music. The music concert... [Read more...]

Any hockey fans visiting friends at Stewarts Ferry? If so, you’re in for a treat! Our own Predators are here in Smashville to keep you entertained and with pride for our city, and there are some great deals on tickets so you don’t have to worry about digging too deep into your pockets. One special package now available is the Music City Thrash to Smash... [Read more...]

September 19th is all about the stars, as the 5th Annual ACM Honors gives them much deserved recognition at the historic Ryman Auditorium right here in Nashville.  The event will be hosted by past award recipient Joe Nichols as the country music world honors its brightest stars.  This is the first time Nichols has taken on the host role and the second time... [Read more...]

It’s almost time for Tomato Art Fest! This year it will fall on Saturday, August 13th in Historic East Nashville’s Five Points area.  This location, which has been named “Nashville’s version of New York’s East Village” by Budget Travel Magazine, is the perfect setting for this fun day of festivities.  Tomato Art Fest was voted “Best Festival”... [Read more...]

It’s almost time for the National Folk Festival here in Nashville! Brought to us by the National Council for the Traditional Arts, the festival recognizes the unique culture and strong community spirit of our city.  We will be the host city for 2011, 2012, and 2013.  The folk festival will celebrate its 75th anniversary in 2013. The event, which will... [Read more...]

Have you been to Cheekwood Botanical Gardens lately? The Belle Meade attraction has been offering performances from musical acts like Coal Train Railroad and The Zinghoppers as part of its Family Night Out program for parents and kids.  This program goes on annually and also includes performances from the Nashville Ballet, the Nashville Public Library Foundation... [Read more...]

Any America’s Next Top Model fans out there? The show has been around for 17 cycles and now they need you for their 18th! Producers are looking for the next big thing to take the fashion world by storm and this is a great opportunity to build up a portfolio for free while gaining valuable experience in the industry.  Who wouldn’t want to be coached by... [Read more...]

Tomorrow is the last day to soak up some contemporary women-themed art at Scarritt-Bennett Center’s gallery F with the closing of The Contemporary Frequency: Women in Today’s Arts.  The exhibits at the center are about much more than art alone.  They also address a number of concerns, from American Indian history in Tennessee to mental illness and beyond. ... [Read more...]

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