A Halloween twist on the downtown DJ party brunch, with free-flow drinks, brunch plates and spooky music from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Costumes are encouraged, reservations are recommended, and it runs through Sunday, November 1.
A community collaboration between Jeni's and Proverbs at the 12 South scoop shop. One afternoon only.
An all-levels Pilates flow, then a Thriller flash mob, then happy hour specials at ZUZU. Bring a mat and a costume you can move in; RSVP through SweatPals is required, and parking is validated at ZUZU.
Local pet psychic and medium Kelsey Gilchriest gives complimentary readings for you and your pet with proof of purchase of a spooky cocktail or app. Your animal doesn't have to be there, though the lobby is pet-friendly. Last night of the two.
The meadery is done up as an ancient Egyptian sanctuary with tomb-worthy decor, themed around The Mummy. Entering gets you a chance at a life-size Brendan Fraser cutout, and the bar closes October 31.
A 45 minute Gilmore Girls session with Scott Patterson as Luke: photo booth, coffee of your choice, a cookie-decorating class, and a conversation with a live Q&A. The listed slot is Friday, 1 to 3 PM.
A guest DJ plays a special set on Halloween night and the next night, against the sushi and sake backdrop of Nashville's modern Japanese kissa. Both nights run 9 PM to 1 AM, and reservations are taken on the website.
Six raw oysters and three glasses of wine for $35, with an outdoor screening of the docuseries ShellBound on the lawn at Lost & Found. Henrietta Red and The Local Palate join in, and tickets go through OpenTable.
Hidden Bar goes Christmas with a Santa-themed holiday pop-up downtown. Details are thin, but seasonal bar takeovers tend to be gone by New Year's.
Rooftop Halloween takeover with glowing skeleton decor and downtown views. Drinks include the Pumpkin Espresso Martini, Headless Horseman with blackberry wine and gin, and booze-free Vampire Kiss and Scary Shirley. Runs through Halloween.
Last of the free Xfinity Movie Nights is Hocus Pocus on the big LED screen, Friday at 7 PM. It is family-friendly, with themed food and drink in the Ascension Saint Thomas Landing.
Six-week fall festival at the 55-acre garden, with the new Marigold River, 100,000 pumpkins and carving demos by Master Carver Lundy Cupp. Thursday's Bootanical Bash adds a costume contest and dance party after dark.
A one-night, multi-course Wagyu menu with the restaurant's globally inspired comfort food, matched course by course with cocktails from Lipman. Seating is limited.
Five courses, including braised short rib and Angus hanger steak, with six Joe Wagner wines poured alongside. One night only, ages 21+, and all sales are final.
A Day of the Dead celebration of one of the most important holidays in Mexico and Latin America. One day only.
Four leading chefs battle for the top prize while you sample food from 20 restaurants plus wine and beer purveyors. Eating is the audience participation part.
A guided look at Nebbiolo, the grape behind Piemonte's winemaking identity, with wines ranging from perfumed to structured.
A relaxed evening of shopping in the Belmont Mansion gift shop, with hors d'oeuvres and light beverages.
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