Good morning mt juliet. As it was the most beautiful day EVER yesterday, we got another nice one lined up. I can’t think of a better town to share the sunshine with :)

In today’s mt juliet buzz:

🐝Official Summer Camp List!
🐝Tia’s Boutique for your Valentines Day Gifts
🐝Did Someone Say Free Cake? Just Love Coffee 4th Bday

+so much more

Ladies and gentlemen…let’s get to it!

-Alex Robertson, John Hitch, and Amber Hitch

🐝mt juliet buzz

Honky Tonk Creamery GRAND OPENING

We’ve heard a lot of people wondering what is this place, really? Can kids come? Yes. Is there ice cream? Yes. Is there a bar serving beer and liquor? Yes. Do they serve food? Yes. Is there incredible live music with some of the most talented artists around? YES. Ribbon Cutting is Thursday, February 6th. They’ve been doing their slow opening the last few weekends but now it’s time to make it official. See yall there!

Puckett’s Supply Co MOVING

We shared about lots of events taking place at Puckett’s Supply Co in 2024 - and everyone’s been excited for warmer weather and to get back to the barn. They announced on Saturday that they will be MOVING… and quickly! You can find them for their 2025 events now at 1352 Hunters Point Pike located off of 231 N, instead of HWY 109 where they were before. They’ll be showing off their new digs soon when they bring back the Spring Craft Show on April 26th.

MJ Parks & Rec Center Meeting

If you have an interest in how the new Parks & Recs Center will be proposed, they are having an open to the public meeting on Thursday, February 6th from 6-7PM at the Charlie Daniels Community Center. Click here for all the info we could find on it before scheduling the newsletter to go out. And here’s a mock up of what’s currently being proposed to be built. (Shout out to City Commissioner Jennifer Milele for always sharing such great info with us each month.)

mt juliet buzz SUMMER CAMP ROUND UP

As promised last week, below is a PDF of local summer camps in and around MJ. Each camp listed is clickable to their website for more information. If there are any camps that we missed, just shoot us an email to [email protected] and we’ll be happy to add it to the list!

🐝Business Spotlight

My name is Tia and I am the owner/founder of Tia's Boutique. I opened my small business  in 2013 and moved to a larger storefront in 2022.  We are now located between Billy Goat Coffee Shop and Moss’ Flower Shop!  Park once and shop 3 great local small businesses!!

3690 N. Mt. Juliet Rd #200, Mt. Juliet

Hours: Tuesday – Saturday 10-5  615-797-TIAS

We carry a wide range of affordable gifts; handmade towels & pillows, mugs, jewelry, Christian devotionals, uplifting & encouraging gifts, candles, spa products, seasonal décor, teacher appreciation, sympathy gifts, gifts for men, flower seeds, wedding and baby gifts, chocolates & accessories! Each season we offer specialized gifts and have free gift wrapping! Since it’s almost Valentines – let me tell you about the sweets in our Truffle Tree Chocolate Room!

The Truffle Tree -   Give decadent chocolates as a gift OR treat yourself!  We have delicious chocolates that are made by master chocolatiers, fair trade, small batch, bean to bar, family owned, & hand selected.  Some of our customer favorites are John Kelly- A Truffle Fudge made in Los Angeles, California.  It’s The BEST dark chocolate!  Famous Griff’s Toffee from Durham, North Carolina, which is a dark chocolate pecan toffee & we have chocolate coffee toffee too! Yes, we have chocolates made right here in Nashville! We have Colts Bark (Caramel Pecan and Cherry Almond) and Nashville Toffee – a delicious milk toffee with almonds.

We also have Zotter bars from Austria, Washington’s Chukar Dried Bing Cherries drenched in chocolate, Chocolate covered Georgia Pecans, Bissinger’s Royale Bear Claws! New Dubai Chocolate Bars are on the way!  Complimentary Samples every day! 

Thank you from the bottom of my heart for shopping with us and continuing to support our dream!  "Rejoice in the Lord" -Philippians 4:4

 To get updates on new arrivals follow "Tia's Boutique" on Instagram & Facebook. 

🐝This Week’s Events 

Songwritin’ Kats - Kat’s Bar & Grille - Tuesday, February 4th - 7PM

Tuesday nights can feel a little slow... but not this week! Head over to Kat's for Songwriting Kats, the first one of 2025, and get an inside look at the stories behind the songs. The show kicks off at 7 PM, so come early to grab a bite, enjoy some drink specials, and settle in for a night of great music and storytelling!

Team Trivia - ML Rose - Wednesday, February 5th - 8PM

I don’t know a lot of people who look forward to Wednesdays…Well, now you’ve got something to get excited about. Head over to ML Rose this Wednesday night for Team Trivia. Get there early, grab an amazing burger, and have a beer for me while you test your knowledge!

Mommy & Me Yoga Pop-Up Event - Nido Play Space - Thursday, February 6th - 8:30 AM

This Thursday, join Mommy and Me Yoga at Nido's Play Space! It's a great way to bond, stretch, and relax with your little one. This event fills up fast, so be sure to click the link above for more info and to reserve your spot!

Galentine’s Sip & Shop - The Basement Marketplace - Thursday, February 6th - 4PM - 8PM

Call your girlfriends and save the date! The annual Galentine’s Shop Late is happening this Thursday from 4-8 PM. Enjoy drinks, snacks, sales, vendors on-site, and lots of fun! With tons of custom-made items, you’re sure to find the perfect Valentine’s gift. Don’t miss it!

Grand Opening weekend with Live Music - Honky Tonk Creamery - Thursday, February 6th - Sunday, February 9th

It’s officially Grand Opening weekend for the newest place in town. Keep an eye on their social media as they roll out their lineup of awesome music and share their new schedule! You do NOT want to miss this awesome experience!

Funky Trivia - Prost & Riot - Thursday, February 6th - 7PM

Gather your team and come test your knowledge for a chance to win the top prize. Trivia kicks off at 7, so arrive early to grab a bite to eat beforehand!

SINGO Night - East Nashville Beer Works - Thursday, February 6th - 6PM

East Nashville Beer Works - Wilson County is ready to serve up some delicious beer and pizza! Join them this Thursday for "Singo," a fun musical twist on classic Bingo. Don’t miss out on the excitement!

2025 Southern Home & Garden Expo - Farm Bureau Expo Center - Friday, February 7th - Saturday, February 8th

Ready to tackle your next home reno project but not sure where to start? From landscaping inspiration to the latest home upgrades, connect with local vendors and get expert advice to bring your vision to life!

Galentine’s Night Out - Babe Cave Beauty Salon - Friday, February 7th - 4PM

Call your girlfriends and save the date! The annual Galentine’s Shop Late is happening this Thursday from 4-8 PM. Enjoy drinks, snacks, sales, vendors on-site, and lots of fun! With tons of custom-made items, you’re sure to find the perfect Valentine’s gift. Don’t miss it!

Valentine’s Day Market - The Event Room - Friday, February 7th - 4PM - 8 PM

The Valentine’s Day Market at The Event Room is the perfect place to find unique gifts from local vendors and enjoy some sweet treats. While you shop, don’t forget to sign up for the Valentine’s Day Basket Giveaway filled with goodies from participating vendors. Come out and spread the love!

Love at First Shop - Valentine’s Day Market - Old Hickory Social & Marketplace - Friday, February 7th - Sunday, February 9th

Come out and treat yourself or someone special at Love at First Shop: Old Hickory Social’s Valentine’s Market! With over 70 vendors, food trucks, prizes, and more, it’s the perfect spot to find unique gifts and enjoy a fun shopping experience!

Lifehouse Adoption Event - East Nashville Beer Works - Saturday, February 8th - 12PM - 3PM

Support a great cause at the Lifehouse Adoption Event at East Nashville Beer Works, Wilson County! Come out, enjoy great drinks, and meet some adorable adoptable pets looking for their forever homes.

Waffles & Wishes - A Galentine’s Day Soiree - Boudoir Nashville Photography Studio - Sunday, February 9th - 11AM - 2PM

Get ready for a Galentine’s Celebration and toast to love and friendship with mimosas and waffles! Drop in for a chance to tour the studio, meet Angela, and enter to win door prizes. It’s the perfect way to celebrate with your favorite ladies!

The Big Game Party - Starstruck Farm - Sunday, February 9th - 4PM

Starstruck Farm is hosting the ultimate Super Bowl celebration! Catch the game on a 10-foot screen, enjoy delicious party foods, and soak in the ultimate game day atmosphere!

4th Birthday Celebration - Just Love Coffee Cafe - Monday, February 10th - 11AM - 2PM

Just Love is turning 4! Stop by on Monday to wish them a Happy Birthday and grab a cup of their delicious coffee. Celebrate with them and enjoy the warm, welcoming atmosphere that makes Just Love a local favorite!

🐝What Else Is Buzzing?

1. Mystic Mermaid Show - The Aquarium Restaurant - Thursday, February 6th and Monday, February 10th - 6PM

2. Family Day - TPAC - Saturday, February 8th

3. Verizon Fan Fest - Nissan Stadium - Sunday, February 9th

🐝Volunteer Opportunity

In sticking with our theme of Summer Camps, this week’s organization is the Empower Me Center’s Summer Day Camp, transforming lives of individuals with disabilities. Under the direction of trained healthcare professionals for three weeks in June and July, their Summer Day Camp offers a wonderful experience of diverse activities and memorable achievements. amp Wish List

If you’re interested in supporting their Day Camp program through providing the most needed supplies, click see their Wish List on Amazon. Let’s really wow them and clear their list!

🐝MJ Help Center

With Superbowl LIX being this Sunday, the Mt Juliet Help Center is suggesting that any game day gatherings to be a SOUP-ER BOWL PARTY - and we love it! Invite any guests to bring a few nonperishables to donate. Check out their What’s Needed Wednesday post on their Facebook to share what to bring!

🐝Photo of the Week

Submit your photos to be featured in a future issue to [email protected]!

🐝Poll Results

Last week’s poll asked which patio you were most excited about chilling on.

Congrats to East Nashville Beer Works - WilCo, and Prost & Riot and The Goat in 2nd and 3rd place!

🐝MJ Weekly Poll

🐝MJ Real Estate Update

As spring approaches, many homeowners start thinking about listing their homes. I always tell my clients that two things sell a house: price and presentation. That’s why I take the time to go over any necessary improvements before listing and always invest in professional photography. With 92% of buyers seeing a home online first, that first impression matters. In today’s digital world, great photos can be the difference between a buyer scheduling a showing or scrolling past. If you’re considering selling this spring, let’s make sure your home stands out!

If you have any questions about the real estate market here in Mt Juliet or anywhere else in Middle TN, feel free to reach out. I'd love the opportunity to earn your business!

-John Hitch | Benchmark Realty LLC

[email protected]

Visit my Instagram page by clicking here or following me @movetonashville615

🐝MJ Mortgage Update  

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-Alex Robertson with Go Rascal Mortgage
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