Permanent Collection Galleries
February 26, 2021 – Ongoing
Cheekwood’s permanent collection galleries contain paintings, sculptures, and decorative arts from 1875-1940.
Wellness 360
March 02, 2022 – September 14, 2022
Rejuvenate your mind, body, and spirit in one of the greenest spaces in Nashville!
TOTS! Now Tuesday through Saturday
March 12, 2022 – October 28, 2022 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
TOTS! is back with hands-on activities and storytime five days a week!
Member Mornings
March 16, 2022 – September 14, 2022 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
Members enjoy an extra morning hour on Wednesdays to explore the gardens and trails before we open to the public.
2022 Martin Shallenberger Artist-in-Residence Craig Black
March 26, 2022 – June 12, 2022
Craig Black is a Scottish visual artist who specializes in bespoke artwork, murals, and installations.
Thursday Night Out
May 05, 2022 – October 27, 2022 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Kick off the weekend at Thursday Night Out featuring special performances, food trucks, outdoor wellness classes, and more!
Thursday Night Out featuring WNXP
May 05, 2022 – August 04, 2022 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM
This must-attend gathering features WNXP curated, energizing performances from the best of the region’s musicians.
COLORSCAPES
May 07, 2022 – September 04, 2022
COLORSCAPES is an immersive, site-specific installation by the Chicago collaborative Luftwerk.
Member Orientation
May 16, 2022 10:30 AM & 2:00 PM
Make the most of your membership by joining us for a fun and informative presentation with our Member Services Team!
Member Appreciation Day
May 16, 2022 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Come out, bring a picnic, and enjoy 55 acres of breathing room this May!
SOLD OUT – Shibori Dyeing with Stony Creek Colors
May 21, 2022 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM
Join Stony Creek Colors for a hands-on shibori workshop using natural indigo grown by middle-Tennessee farmers.
Under the Stars Concert Series
June 10, 2022 – August 27, 2022
Enjoy world-class performances against the scenic backdrop of lush gardens.
Jazz Under the Stars
June 10, 2022 7:00 PM
New Orleans comes to Nashville when Nicholas Payton, a New Orleans native and Grammy Award winning trumpet player and multi-instrumentalist, takes the stage with his all-star band.
Thirsty Third Thursdays
June 16, 2022 – October 20, 2022 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Hop from bar to bar through our lush gardens sampling signature cocktails during this specially ticketed event.
Exposition of Elegance: Classic Cars at Cheekwood
June 18, 2022 – June 19, 2022
Cruise into Cheekwood and stroll among impeccably maintained classic cars from the early to mid-twentieth century during this dazzling weekend-long event.
Chroma: The Exploration of Color Field Painting
June 25, 2022 – September 18, 2022
This exhibition features works by artists who embraced the boldness of pure, saturated hues and regularly employed basic geometric shapes in their compositions.
Virtual Member Orientation
June 27, 2022 10:30 AM
Make the most of your membership by joining us for a fun and informative presentation with our Member Services Team!
Bluegrass Under the Stars
July 01, 2022 – July 02, 2022 7:00 PM
Celebrate Independence Day weekend at Bluegrass Under the Stars!
Member Orientation
July 12, 2022 10:30 AM & 2:00 PM
Make the most of your membership by joining us for a fun and informative presentation with our Member Services Team!
Dog Nights of Summer
August 04, 2022 – August 25, 2022 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Pack up the whole family and join us for dog-friendly nights in the garden Thursday evenings in August!
INTERVENTIONS: Michael Eden
August 13, 2022 – November 06, 2022
Made with 3D printing technology and displayed throughout the period rooms, Eden’s works are visual links to the historic objects in the Cheek’s collection.
Black Arts Bash
August 20, 2022 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
From morning to night, Cheekwood will celebrate Black artists with music, dance, storytelling, spoken word and more.
Songwriters Under the Stars
August 26, 2022 – August 27, 2022 7:00 PM
Join us for an evening of song and symphony on Cheekwood’s gorgeous Swan Lawn featuring top hitmakers Brett James, Hillary Lindsey and Cary Barlowe.
Japanese Moon Viewing
October 09, 2022
The 7th Annual Japanese Moon Viewing festival will take place on the night of the Harvest Moon.