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 restaurant scene is showing signs of hope and growth, even amid the coronavirus pandemic. While several restaurants have been forced to close in recent months, a few new eateries will soon open in Nashville, offering eclectic fare, even during the challenges surrounding COVID-19. Read on to find out the three that we are most excited about. 1. Pies…
Nashville’s famous Tootsie’s Orchid Lounge is now a full-service restaurant! The popular bar and music venue, which originally opened in 1960, was forced to close while Nashville was in Phase 2 of the reopening plan, due to the coronavirus pandemic. Since Tootsie’s made the majority of their revenue from alcohol sales, the legendary downtown club decided to reopen as…
The Tennessee Titans will kick off the 2020-21 season without any fans in attendance, due to the coronavirus pandemic. Mayor John Cooper announced the news on Tuesday, August 18, during his Metro Coronavirus Task Force press conference, which also applies to Nashville’s professional soccer team as well. “Across the United States, there’s a wide range of approaches to in-person…
Nashville might slowly be moving, again, towards reopening. Mayor John Cooper, who returned the city to a modified Phase 2 ahead of July 4 weekend, later issuing a curfew of 10:00 for restaurants, has made a change to the requirements for Music City. In a recent press conference, held on Thursday, August 13, Mayor Cooper announced that, beginning on…
As Nashville restaurants continue to remain open at only 50 percent capacity, at least for the time being, more and more people are looking for places to eat outside, both as a way to socially distance and enjoy some fresh air. Thankfully, Nashville has PLENTY of places with gorgeous spaces to dine al fresco. We’ve picked nine of our…
Several Nashville bar owners are working with Mayor John Cooper to safely reopen their establishments later this month, amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. The bars, which have been closed since July 2, when the city returned to a modified Phase 2, hope to reopen as soon as August 15, with a few parameters in place. “The message we’re trying…
In a time when artists are losing massive amounts of money while off the road, Maren Morris is still supporting causes she believes in, including a local Nashville band program. The new mother just gave a hefty donation of $70,000 to the band program at East Nashville Magnet High School, allowing the school to purchase much-needed instruments, uniforms, tuxedos…
The owners of several downtown Nashville bars have joined forces to launch the Be a Honky Tonk Hero campaign, aimed at encouraging those who enjoy the bustling night life of Music City to do their part to follow the guidelines surrounding COVID-19, including wearing a mask and practicing social distancing, so bars and restaurants can safely reopen as soon…
The BMI Country Awards will be held online this year instead of in Nashville, due to COVID-19. The annual event, which honors the biggest songwriters in country music, will be a virtual event, in light of the ongoing pandemic “While we would have loved to gather together for our annual tribute to the best in country music, it’s just…
