CHEEKWOOD ANNOUNCES FAMILY NIGHT OUT SCHEDULE FOR JUNE AND JULY

NASHVILLE, TN – This summer during June and July, Cheekwood will be hosting Family Night Out in the gardens every Thursday night at 6:30. Presented by Publix Supermarket Charities, Family Night Out will feature children’s entertainers, storytellers and puppeteers from the Nashville Public Library.

“Family Night Out is the perfect opportunity for families to come to Cheekwood and enjoy live entertainment,” said Jack Becker, Ph.D., President/CEO. “We encourage people to pack a picnic, bring a blanket and have fun together!”

Family Night Out schedule:

JUNE 4 
Dennis Scott, songwriter & performer, presents: Imagine That! – In Search of Songs & Silliness, www.dennisscott.net  

JUNE 11 
NPL Puppet Truck presents The Frog Prince

JUNE 18 
Conductor Jack in Concert, www.jacknorton.net  

JUNE 25 
Adam & the Couch Potatoes, http://www.adamandthecouchpotatoes.com  

JULY 2 
Celebrate Summer with Rachel Sumner, http://www.rachelsumner.com  

JULY 9 
NPL Puppet Truck presents Anansi

JULY 16 
Conductor Jack in Concert, www.jacknorton.net  

JULY 23 
Zoom through the Solar System with Janet Ivey, www.janetsplanet.com  

JULY 30 
Dennis Scott, songwriter & performer, presents: Imagine That! – In Search of Songs & Silliness, www.dennisscott.net  

Admission to Family Night Out is free for Cheekwood members, normal gate fees apply to non-members. Cheekwood’s Museum of Art and Frist Learning Center will remain open until 8:00 p.m.

Cheekwood is a 55-acre botanical garden and art museum located on the historic Cheek estate. Cheekwood exists to celebrate and preserve its landscape, buildings, and art and botanical collections, and, through these unique means provide an inspiring place for visitors to explore their connections with art, nature and the environment. Cheekwood is located at 1200 Forrest Park Drive in Nashville, 8 miles southwest of downtown Nashville. New Hours until September 30: Open Tuesday – Thursday 9:30 a.m. – 8:00 p.m., Friday – Saturday, 9:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., and Sunday 11:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. For further information call 615-356-8000 or visit www.cheekwood.org.