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Pumpkin Pie Martini

Celebrate October With A Tasty Drink That Complements The Season Article and Photography by Rick Murray At long last, October has finally arrived, bringing with it cooler temperatures, falling leaves, Halloween, and of course, everything pumpkin spice. From lattes to pies, the tasty orange squash seems to be everywhere that you go. In the spirit of pumpkin spice, we at Hendersonville Lifestyle thought that there should be a special cocktail to relish throughout the coming holiday season and...

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Art Meets Cuisine

Local College Prepares Students For Careers In Culinary Arts Article and Photography by Rick Murray For the past few decades, Nashville and the greater Middle Tennessee region has witnessed an explosion of entertainment options. While much of this growth has been due to its thriving music industry, Nashville has also experienced a major shift in its dining scene. All across the city and throughout its suburbs, restaurants featuring a wide variety of cuisines have flocked to the area, with...

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Tastes Around Town

Local Restaurants Offer Unique Cuisines And Atmospheres Article by Rick Murray | Photography by Rick Murray, Lynn Bowles, Provided Over the years, Hendersonville’s rapid growth has brought in many new restaurants offering a wide variety of dining styles and cuisines. Here are a few of the most popular eateries that span the City by the Lake.   1.     Safari’s Brick Oven & Grille Safari’s Brick Oven & Grill is famous for its expansive food and drink menu that includes burgers...

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Return Of The Pig Fest

Hendersonville's Signature Event Features Food, Music And Fun Article and Photography by Rick Murray On Oct. 22, one of Hendersonville’s most loved events returns to Hendersonville’s Veterans Park – the 2026 Pig Fest. The event begins on Thursday night with an encore of Jeff Jarrett’s All-Star Super Slam wrestling match. The next evening, the fun continues with the Pig Fest edition of the Hendersonville Hometown Jam headlined by Diamond Rio. On Saturday, the Pig Fest features a day full of...