Davidson Weekend: 5 Things to do This Weekend

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Looking for something to do this weekend? There are plenty of events in and around Davidson County. Check out these 5 events.

1. Creative Zone: Hip Hats

Photo courtesy of Country Music Hall of Fame Museum

Sunday, February 20, 11:00am-2:00pm

222 Rep. John Lewis Way S, Nashville, TN

Country Music Hall of Fame Museum

Many of country music’s outlaw artists counted a cowboy hat as a part of their look. Using hats on view throughout the museum as inspiration, including those in the exhibit Outlaws & Armadillos: Country’s Roaring ’70s, aspiring designers will make and decorate their own paper hats. All ages are welcome. Presented in support of Outlaws & Armadillos: Country’s Roaring ’70s. This event is included with museum admission and is free to museum members. Youth from Davidson County and counties that surround Davidson may enter the museum free as part of the Museum’s Community Counts initiative.

For more information and to purchase tickets, click here.

2. Gabriel “Fluffy” Iglesias

Photo courtesy of Bridgestone Arena

Sunday, February 20, 7:00pm-11:00pm

501 Broadway Ave, Nashville, TN

Bridgestone Arena

Gabriel Jesús Iglesias (born July 15, 1976), also known as Fluffy, is an American stand-up comedian and actor. He has produced a number of stand-up specials for television outlets such as Comedy Central and Netflix, including I’m Not Fat… I’m Fluffy and Hot & Fluffy. As an actor, he has appeared in numerous live-action and animated TV shows and films, including starring in the sitcom Mr. Iglesias on Netflix, playing Tobias in the 2012 movie Magic Mike and its 2015 sequel, and providing the voice of Speedy Gonzales in Space Jam: A New Legacy. He was also the host of the shows Stand Up Revolution on Comedy Central and Fluffy’s Food Adventures on Fuse. In 2018, Iglesias was one of the top 10 paid comedians in the world.

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3. Attitude- Nashville Ballet

Photo courtesy of Nashville Ballet

Sunday, February 20, 2:00pm-4:00pm

3630 Redmon St, Nashville, TN

Nashville Ballet

Known for its game-changing choreographers and uniquely Nashville musical collaborations, this season’s Attitude production offers a one-of-a-kind immersive dance experience. Staged on-site at The Martin Center for Nashville Ballet, audiences will enjoy iconic contemporary works like internationally-renowned choreographer Val Caniparoli’s effervescent Tutto Eccetto il Lavandino (everything but the kitchen sink), and modern master Twyla Tharp’s 20th century classic Nine Sinatra Songs, as well as a premiere work by company dancer and burgeoning choreographer Mollie Sansone. Sansone’s latest piece will be set to live music by Nashville’s own Lockeland Strings, composed by Larissa Maestro and co-commissioned for the ECHO at the Parthenon series by Centennial Park Conservancy. This intimate experience will include a post-performance reception and Q&A with company dancers and the creatives behind these innovative works.

For more information and to purchase tickets, click here.

4. Nashville Wine in the Winter

Photo courtesy of Wine in the Winter’s Facebook page

Saturday, February 19, 5:00pm-9:00pm

121 4th Avenue S, Nashville, TN

Hilton Nashville Downtown

Tickets for Wine in the Winter include admission into the event, a souvenir tasting glass and all beverage samples. Small appetizers and hors d’oeuvres will be available. A portion of ticket sales will benefit The District Nashville. Attendees must be 21+ and must show a valid ID to enter.

For more information and to purchase tickets, click here.

5. Our Kids Soup

Photo courtesy of Eventbrite

Sunday, February 20, 11:00am-2:00pm

1 Titans Way, Nashville, TN

Nissan Stadium

Our Kids’ annual Soup Sunday event returns to Nissan Stadium on Sunday, February 20. Benefitting the nonprofit Our Kids, this year’s event includes balloon artists, face painters, caricaturists, mascots, and, of course, soup. Participating restaurants include local hotspots like Corner Pub, Mere Bulles, The Bell Tower, The Corner Market Catering Company, and more. Tickets are $25 for adults and $5 for children. The fun begins at 11 a.m.!

For more information and to purchase tickets, click here.

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