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Mindfully create a miniature Zen garden you can enjoy indoors. Create your own bowl-shaped garden with preserved moss and other natural materials. All materials will be provided.
Abigail Boroughs, Cheekwood
Frist Learning Center Studios
Not Yet Members: $60
Members: $48
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Blend your own personalized botanical perfume using pure and clean ingredients. Create a roller ball or travel-sized take-home bottle and custom label.
Kelsey Bushman, Atelier de Fleur Parfumerie South
Frist Learning Center Studios
Not Yet Members: $60
Members: $48
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Explore the fluid world of alcohol inks using stencils to create bold designs. Appropriate for all skill levels. Please note: “Alcohol ink” is an art material. Alcoholic drinks will not be served at this workshop.
Abigail Boroughs, Cheekwood
Frist Learning Center Studios
Not Yet Members: $60
Members: $48
Register
Learn simple, effective carving and printing techniques to create your own bold designs on paper. Appropriate for all skill levels.
Abigail Boroughs, Cheekwood
Frist Learning Center Studios
Not Yet Members: $60
Members: $48
Register
Member Appreciation Station
10 AM – 2 PM | Location: Botanic Hall Portico
Seasonal Garden Tour
9:45 AM | Location: Meet at the Map in front of Botanic Hall
Tour is walk-up, on a first-come, first-served basis.
Garden tours may be canceled in the event of severe weather.
TRAINS! Learn About Locomotives
12 PM and 1 PM | Location: Turner Seasons Garden
Member Morning
8 – 9 AM
Seasonal Garden Tour
9:45 AM | Location: Meet at the Map in front of Botanic Hall
Tour is walk-up, on a first-come, first-served basis.
Garden tours may be canceled in the event of severe weather.
Fall Homeschool Day: Mushrooms, Acorns, Migration, and More!
10 AM – 2 PM | Location: Stations throughout the gardens
Spend a day learning and exploring in a beautiful outdoor classroom. Discover the crucial role that mushrooms play in ecosystems, the inner workings of an acorn, the arduous flight of migrating birds, and the autumnal changes that arrive every year.
Member discounted tickets for Homeschool Day must be purchased online and in advance to guarantee materials for each activity. Ticketed guests will be given a wristband at check-in.
Seasonal Garden Tours
10:30 AM and 1 PM | Location: Meet at the entrance to the Bradford Robertson Color Garden
Led by Dana Stein, Vice President of Gardens, the festive fall tours will travel along our new Marigold River of richly colored blooms, to the towering Jack-o’-Lantern Topiary, to the charming Pumpkin Village, and more. Questions are encouraged along the way. Garden tours are walk-up, on a first-come, first-served basis.
Garden tours may be canceled in the event of severe weather.
Member Appreciation Station
5 – 6:30 PM | Location: Botanic Hall Portico
Reserve Harvest NIGHTS Tickets
*Members enjoy free admission to Harvest NIGHTS
Member Appreciation Station
10 AM – 1 PM | Location: Botanic Hall Portico
Seasonal Garden Tour
9:45 AM | Location: Meet at the Map in front of Botanic Hall
Tour is walk-up, on a first-come, first-served basis.
Garden tours may be canceled in the event of severe weather.
Food Trucks
11 AM – 2 PM | Location: Lot B
Livvi’s Lunchbox
The Cookie Patch
Conscious Cravings
Member Orientation
2 PM | Location: Bradford Meeting Room at Frist Learning Center
Make the most of your Membership and join our Member Services Team for a lively and informative presentation. Learn about Cheekwood’s history, art, and horticulture while getting all the details about your Membership benefits. Registration required.
Proof of active Membership required for discounts at Gift Shops and Perenn at Cheekwood
Member Discounts & Clearance Sale!
Members get boosted discounts of 20% off in both Gift Shops all week!
Plus, the Member Clearance Sale returns in Botanic Hall with over 200 items up to 60% off, including books, children’s items, home decor, and more. This year we are discounting several jewelry lines from the Museum Shop, which will be available at the Botanic Hall sale. Shop early to see the full assortment!
TOTS!
10 AM – 12 PM | Location: Bracken Foundation Children’s Garden
Docent-Led Tour of the Historic Mansion
12:45 PM
Sign up at Admissions or with the Guest Services Representative in the Mansion
Tour is walk-up, on a first-come, first-served basis with limited capacity.
Garden and Mansion admission is required for the House and History tour.
Snack and Save at Perenn at Cheekwood
Receive a 10% discount with proof of active Membership.
