A Stranger Things Arcade Is Coming To Tennessee This Month

The popular streaming hit, “Stranger Things” took the world by storm a few years ago, shocking all Netflix viewers with its nuanced plot and vibey atmosphere. Since its introduction in 2016, the world has risen to its celebratory occasion. Pop-ups and festivals and coffee specials have swept the nation and Nashville isn’t one to be left behind. The HQ Beercade in Nashville, Tennessee has transformed into Hawkins, Indiana for the month of October, and it’s an experience you don’t want to miss.

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HQ Nashville - GoogleMaps Headquarters Beercade in Nashville prides itself on being a vintage arcade bar, the kind that dredges up memories of late nights spent with best friends and a round of beer. HQ Beercade - GoogleMaps The interior of the space is both fun and low-key. Here you can order a drink, perhaps one of the 12 beers on draft, or indulge in a craft cocktail. HQ Nashville - GoogleMaps There are 30 vintage arcade games and 10 pinball machines at Headquarters Beercade, which means the space is not lacking when it comes to fun. Andy Gasparini - GoogleMaps Isn't it the perfect set-up for a Hawkins reiteration? Headquarters Beercade already has a neat, 1980's feel, so going back in time really is a cinch. HQ Nashville Official Website Starting October 10th, Headquarters Beercade begins, "Hawkins Arcade: A Stranger Things Halloween Experience." For three weeks, you'll have the chance to indulge in everything from a themed cocktail menu to a series of fun events. HQ Nashville Official Website Events, you say? Absolutely! Come to the Stranger Drag Show on October 11th, or perhaps the Stranger Things trivia night on Thursday, October 17th. From bingo to trivia to fun sips and eats, Headquarters Beercade sure knows how to throw a party all month long. HQ Nashville Official Website Cocktails like the bourbon-based "Eleven," garnished with mini waffles and, "The Mind Flayer," made with apple cinnamon Jameson and cranberry juice, are bound to get you in the spirit. HQ Nashville Official Website Will you be joining for all the Stranger Things fun this fall? Headquarters Beercade is located right outside of the limits of Nashville's downtown, making it easily accessible and perfect for an evening out. You can visit every day of the week, from 4 pm. to 3 a.m. from Monday to Thursday, and from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. from Friday to Sunday.

If you’re looking for more information, you can find it right here on the official HQ website.

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