Event opportunities start tomorrow night with Suki Waterhouse at the Ryman with former WNXP Nashville Artist of the Month Bully. Also on Thursday night, Y.K Records’ 15-Year Anniversary Holiday Party is at The 5 Spot. And on Friday night at the Blue Room, there’s a pet portrait workshop hosted by artist Pink Pizzza. Former WNXP Nashville Artist of the Month Tim Gent performs at Analog in the Hutton Hotel on Saturday.
This week for What Where When-sday, we are talking holiday pop-ups with WPLN’s own Rachel Iacovone. Listen to our conversation above for family-friendly recommendations, and check out the list below for all the holiday takeovers at local bars. (Rachel and I did a Christmas bar crawl last year, which you can check out here.)
Holiday pop-ups
Downtown
- Bobby Hotel: Camp Bobby
- Grand Hyatt: The Rink Above Broadway
- Union Station’s Bar Car: A Very Merry Bar Car
- Noelle’s Hidden Bar: Whoville from How the Grinch Stole Christmas
- Westin’s L27: Lodge 27
- Fairlane Hotel: Misfit Bar
- Dream Nashville’s Parlour Bar: Holiday Cheers
- W Nashville’s Proof: Underneath The Tree
- Pushing Daisies: Pushing Poinsettias
- Moxy’s Rooftop: Polar Express
- Pancake Pantry: Who’s Tavern from How the Grinch Stole Christmas
- Teddy’s Tavern: Holiday’s in the Lounge
Germantown
- Geist: The Nutcracker
- Germantown Cafe: Après Ski Lodge
- Sonny’s Patio: Claymation Christmas
- Tailgate Brewery: A German(town) Christmas
East
- Pearl Diver: Sippin’ Santa
- Tiger Bar: Miracle
- Chopper: Island X-Mas
- East Nashville Beer Works: Fun House from Home Alone
- Schulman’s: Griswold Family Christmas from National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation
- Jane’s Hideaway: Candy Cane Jane’s
- Lakeside Lounge: Christmas takeover with exclusive holiday menu
- The Treehouse: Elf
Midtown
- Hotel Fraye’s Eddie Ate Dynamite: The Mistletoe Club
- Conrad’s Thistle & Rye: Disco Chalet
- Conrad’s Blue Aster: Grinchmas Afternoon Tea
- Virgin Hotels’ The Pool Club: The Cabin Club
West
- Nicky’s Coal Fired: St. Nicky’s
- Park Cafe: Arctic Aurora
South
- Goodtimes Full Service: Goodtimes Christmas
- The Depot Bar: Candy Christmas
- Playdate: Winter Break
- Sports and Social: Tinsel Tavern
- Santa’s Pub