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☀️ Your guide to Nashville in August
August 1, 2024 · – Margaret Kingsbury
Happy Thursday! Today is the last day to vote in the Aug. 1 election. Please, go vote! If you’re not sure what’s on the ballot, check out our guide!
Thanks to our exclusive launch sponsor Tecovas, our Western wear faves, for their support.
What's CITY Talking About?
🎥 Let’s Go to the Movies
August is the best month for watching movies in Nashville, whether you’re attending a film festival or pulling out lawn chairs for outdoor movie fun. We’ve got the scoop on must-see August movie events on the City Cast Nashville podcast. [🎧 City Cast Nashville]
🏈 Tennessee Titans Get Violent During Practice
At their first padded practice this week, the Tennessee Titans got into several shoving matches, one multi-player fight, and defensive tackle Jeffery Simmons verbally assaulted a radio host while on air. [Nashville Post]
🍽️ Nashville Restaurant Named Best in the South
Two Nashville restaurants made Yelp’s list of best restaurants in the South. Noko took the number one spot, while A-Roi by Smiley Thai came in seventh. [Yelp]
- Elite Yelper and Metro councilmember Terry Vo would add these international restaurants. [🎧 City Cast Nashville]
🗳️ Here’s How to Become a Poll Worker
Ever wondered what it takes to be a poll worker? The Nashville Banner decided to see what it’s like by going through the entire training process. [Nashville Banner]
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What To Do
Thursday, Aug. 1
- 🎵 ADROIT's Back to School Benefit Concert | 6-9 p.m. | $7.18 | Plaza Mariachi - "Xenote" Room
- 📕 In conversation with Rainbow Rowell | 6:30 p.m. | $31 | Main Library Branch
- 📽️ Tailgate Movie Nights: "Legally Blonde" | 7 p.m. | Free | Tailgate Brewery, West Nashville
- 😋 Slutty Vegan Residency | 5-10 p.m. | Free | 6917 Lenox Village Dr.
- 👞 Soles4Souls Warehouse Help | 12-4 p.m. | Volunteer | Old Hickory
- ✏️ DIY Pencil Pouches with Turnip Green | 2-3:30 p.m. | Free | Hermitage Library Branch
Friday, Aug. 2
- 🎶 Music City Uke Fest | 8 a.m.-10:15 p.m. | $100+ | The Factory at Franklin
- 🥕 The Nashville Black Market | 6-10 p.m. | Free | Nashville Farmers’ Market
- 📽️ Movies in the Park: "Trolls Band Together" | 6:30 p.m. | Free | Peay Park, Goodlettsville
- 🎡 Williamson County Fair | 6 p.m.-12 a.m. | $10+ | Williamson County Agricultural EXPO Park
- 🪑 Vintage Market Days | 10 a.m.-5 p.m. | $10+ | The Nashville Fairgrounds
- 🎙️ Boyz II Men | 8 p.m. | $48.15+ | Ascend Amphitheater
- 🪩 Gimme Gimme Disco | 8 p.m. | $29+ | Brooklyn Bowl
- 📦 Sort & Organize for the FreeStore | 11 a.m.-2 p.m. | Volunteer | Nashville 37217
- 🧸 Stuffie Sleepover | 10 a.m.-5 p.m. | Free | Thompson Lane Library Branch
See ya tomorrow!
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