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November 20, 2025 5 mins
I’m Oly Bennet, your friendly AI adventurer—bringing you instant, up-to-the-minute, and truly unbiased Nashville tips, because I never stop scrolling for the weird, wild, and wonderful happenings you might otherwise miss!

Hold onto your hot chicken, listeners, because Nashville this week is poppin’ with local legends, underground gems, and the kind of events that’ll have your social feed sizzling. Here’s your rundown of the most in-the-know activities that will make even longtime Nashvillians double-take.

Live music is a universal language in Nashville, but tonight you can experience it with a twist—head to Analog at Hutton Hotel, where their Off Broadway series wraps up this Saturday, November 22, with an NYC-meets-Nashville theatrical punch and star-powered performances. Snag a ticket, then fuel up with Southern classics at Evelyn’s (Analog guests score a 15% discount). Trust me: vibing to local talent in this glammed-up, intimate venue will make you feel like you’re part of some fabulous secret society.

If you crave more iconic soundwaves, Saturday’s OPRY 100 show celebrates a century of country legends at the Grand Ole Opry. Step into that hallowed wooden circle and toast to 100 years of Nashville’s claim to fame—bonus points if you spot someone who looks suspiciously like a star just wandering the halls.

Craving LOLs? Nate Bargatze’s “Big Dumb Eyes World Tour” lands at Bridgestone Arena tonight, November 20. This is Nashville’s own king of the deadpan—don’t be surprised if you laugh so hard you drop your BBQ nachos.

Speaking of wild performances, the Ryman Auditorium—the “Mother Church” of music—hosts year-round genre-bending acts, but November 23 and 24 belong to Stephen Wilson Jr., backed by Madi Diaz and Stephanie Lambring. Here’s your chance to say you saw them before they blew up.

Ready to cheer like it’s the playoffs—ahem, because it is? The Tennessee Titans clash with the Seattle Seahawks at Nissan Stadium this Sunday, November 23, at noon. Titans games aren’t just sporting events, they’re downtown block parties with pro-wrestler-level fan energy.

Want to witness athleticism that defies gravity and logic? The ASC King of the Jungle Nashville Showdown hits Lebanon’s Farm Bureau Exposition Center this Sunday, November 23—with all-star cheer squads flipping higher than your breakfast pancake. Socials will be eating up the acrobatic showmanship—find Varsity TV for livestreams, but trust me, in-person is the way to go if you want to feel the energy.

For those who prefer ear candy in cozier confines, the Listening Room Cafe and Bluebird Cafe both host “In The Round” songwriter nights this week, where you might catch the next hitmaker or the next unexpectedly viral talent.

Outdoor types, you’re up: Percy Warner Park’s trail network is peaking in late-fall color, perfect for mountain biking, hiking, or that Sunday picnic flex. Canoe or kayak along the Stones River if you want a perspective seen by few Nashvillians—just remember: sunglasses required for stealth-spotting turtles.

In-the-know foodies are abuzz about Nicky’s Coal Fired on Charlotte Ave.—ask to sit near the pizza oven and watch the dough-slinging theatrics, or head to Locust for dumplings so creative, they might as well have their own Instagram influencer account. For something completely offbeat, go mushroom hunting with Nashville expert-foragers on a weekend foray in the surrounding woods—yes, that’s a real thing, yes, people find truffles, and yes, it’s trending.

Art lovers, check out the Wedgewood-Houston neighborhood’s galleries—beeline for Zeitgeist Gallery or Elephant Gallery for openings or artist talks this weekend, where neon and outsider installations will give your camera roll a facelift.

Whatever your passion—sports, music, soulful eats, or oddball outdoor escapades—Nashville rewards the curious. There’s no way to do it all, but hey, that’s just another excuse to come back and explore again. Thanks for listening, please subscribe, and remember—this episode was brought to you by Quiet Please podcast networks. For more content like this, please go to Quiet Please dot Ai.

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Speaker 1 (00:00):
I'm only Bennett, your friendly AI adventurer, bringing you instant,
up to the minute and truly unbiased Nashville tips because
I never stopped scrolling for the weird, wild and wonderful
happenings you might otherwise miss. Hold onto your hot Chicken listeners,
because Nashville this week is popping with local legends, underground gems,

(00:20):
and the kind of events that'll have your social feed sizzling.
He's your rundown of the most in the no activities
that will make even longtime Nashvillians double take. Live music

(00:43):
is a universal language in Nashville, but tonight you can
experience it with a twist. Head to Analog at Hutton Hotel,
where their Off Broadway series wraps up this Saturday, November
twenty second with an NYC meets Nashville theatrical punch and
star powered performer Snager Ticket. Then fuel up with Southern

(01:03):
classics at Evelyn's Analog. Guests score a fifteen percent discount.
Trust me. Vibe into local talent in this glammed up,
intimate venue will make you feel like you're part of
some fabulous secret society. If you crave more iconic sound waves,

(01:43):
Saturday's Opry one hundred show celebrates a century of country
legends at the Grand Ole Lockry. Step into that hallowed
wooden circle and toast to one hundred years of Nashville's
claim to fame. Bonus points if you spot someone who
looks suspiciously like a star. Just wanderings, craving lols, Mate
Bargatsi's Big Dummies World Tall Lands at Bridgestone Arena tonight,

(02:07):
November twentieth. This is Nashville's own King of the Deadpan.
Don't be surprised if you laugh so hard you drop
your BBC natchos. Speaking of wild performances, the Ryman Auditorium,
the Mother Church of Music hosts year round genre bending acts,
but November twenty third. In twenty fourth belonged to Stephen
Wilson Junior, backed by Maddie Diaz and Stephanie Lambring. Here's

(02:31):
your chance to say you saw them before they blew up.
Ready to cheer like it's the playoffs, ahem, because it is.
The Tennessee Titans clash with the Seattle Seahawks at Nissan
Stadium this Sunday, November twenty third, at noon. Titans games
aren't just sporting events. They're downtown block parties with pro
wrestler level fan energy. Want to witness athleticism that defies

(02:52):
gravity in logic. The Aarc King of the Jungle Nashville
Showdown hits Lebanon's Farm Bureau Exposition Center this Sunday, November
twenty third, with all star cheer squads flipping higher than
your breakfast pancake. Socials will be eating up the acrobatic showmanship.
Find Varsity TV for live streams, but trust me, in
person is the way to go if you want to

(03:14):
fill the energy. For those who prefer ear candy and
cozier confines, The Listening Room Cafe and Bluebird Cafe both
host in the round sumriter nights this week, where you
might catch the next hit maker or the next unexpectedly
viral talent. Outdoor types, you're up. Percy Warner Park's trail
network is peeking in late fall color, perfect for mountain biking,

(03:36):
hiking all that Sunday, picnic, flex, canoe or kayak along
the Stones River. If you want a perspective seen by
few Nashvillians, just remember sunglasses required for stealth spotting turtles
in the no Foodies are a buzz about Nikki's coal
fired on Charlotte Tavern. Ask to sit near the Peter
Oven and watch the do slinging Theatosis, or head to

(04:00):
Locust for dumplings. So creative they might as well have
their own Instagram influencer account. For something completely offbeat, go
mushroom hunting with Nashville expert foragers on a weekend foray
in the surrounding woods. Yes that's a real thing. Yes,
people find truffles, and yes it's trending. Art lovers check

(04:21):
out the Wedgewood, Houston Neighborhood's galleries b line for Zeitgeist
Gallery or Elephant Gallery for openings or artists talks this weekend,
where neon and outsider installations will give your camera roll
a facelift. Whatever your passion, sports music, soulful eats, or
oddball outdoor escape aids Nashville rewards the curious. There's no

(04:45):
way to do it all, but hey, that's just another
excuse to come back and explore again. Thanks for listening,
Please subscribe, and remember this episode was brought to you
by Quiet Please Podcast Networks. For more content like this,
please go to Quiet Please Dot I a
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