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Centennial Park's first full-service food spot, Croquet Cafe, opens this weekend in Nashville
Summary by The Nashville Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Eric Pointer , as published by NewsChannel 5 WTVF (CBS affiliate)
· August 27, 2026
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Key points The Croquet Cafe will open on Saturday, August 29, as part of this event. A ribbon-cutting ceremony for a new Event Pavilion will also be held during the grand opening celebration.
A grand opening celebration is set to take place, marking the launch of a new full-service cafe. The Croquet Cafe will open on Saturday, August 29, as part of this event. This cafe is the first permanent on-site full-service food spot in the area. It is located in a historic clubhouse and will serve a variety of food and drinks, including locally inspired Southern cuisine.
The cafe's creation is a result of a partnership between two organizations. Every purchase made at the cafe will directly benefit the surrounding area. A ribbon-cutting ceremony for a new Event Pavilion will also be held during the grand opening celebration.
Further details about the cafe and the celebration are available from the source.
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Category: parks ·
Published: August 27, 2026 ·
Source: NewsChannel 5 WTVF (CBS affiliate) ·
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