Sugar Skulls

October 27, 2020

Learn about the meaning behind this easily recognizable symbol of the Day of the Dead, and find out how to make your own sugar skull!

Monarch Butterflies

October 27, 2020

We're celebrating El Día de los Muertos virtually this year! While we are unable to celebrate together in person, we hope you’ll use our files to create your own monarch butterflies.

Shoebox Altar

October 27, 2020

We're celebrating El Día de los Muertos virtually this year! While we are unable to celebrate together in person, we hope you’ll use our files to create your own shoebox altar.

La Catrina Puppets

October 27, 2020

We're celebrating El Día de los Muertos virtually this year! While we are unable to celebrate together in person, we hope you’ll use our files to create your own La Catrina puppet.

Tots! Activity: Calaveras Masks

October 27, 2020

As Cheekwood’s Tots program is temporarily suspended, we are sharing today’s activity for parents and tots to activate at home. Use our files to create your own calaveras mask!

3 Reasons We Love Elopements

June 5, 2020

Check out our top 3 reasons we love elopements now and forever.

5 Tips for Taking the Best Photos of Your Pup

December 1, 2019

Are you planning to attend our newest dog-friendly event, “Pawliday” at Cheekwood? Be sure to capture the pawfect photo of your furbaby with Santa by checking out these 5 tips!

5 Things You May Not Know About El Día de los Muertos at Cheekwood

October 29, 2019

In honor of the 20th anniversary of El Día de los Muertos at Cheekwood, we’ve put together a list of five things you may not know about one of our most colorful celebrations.

Spring Art Hop FAQs

April 17, 2019

One of Nashville’s favorite traditions is back AND newly extended! Let this guide help ensure your Spring Art Hop experience is egg-cellent!

2019 Wedding Trends

January 16, 2019

With a busy wedding season just ahead, we asked Special Events Manager Jenny Morris to share with us this year's most defining style trends.

2018 El Dia de los Muertos

October 16, 2018

Celebrate El Dia de los Muertos, the Day of the Day, at Cheekwood's annual event on October 27th.

The 5th Annual FALL FOR CHEEKWOOD

October 8, 2018

On Sunday, September 30th, children and families headed to Cheekwood for the FALL FOR CHEEKWOOD Family Benefit.

Cheekwood is a Blue Star Museum

May 20, 2018

Cheekwood announces its participation in the ninth annual Blue Star Museums, a collaboration to offer free admission to the nation’s active duty military personnel and their families.

Visions from Above: The Enduring Legacy of William Edmondson

October 18, 2017

On the 80th anniversary of William Edmondson’s solo exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art (MOMA), Cheekwood celebrates the legacy of one of Nashville’s most beloved artists.

Viewing Tips for the Solar Eclipse

July 25, 2017

On August 21st, a total solar eclipse will sweep the nation from Oregon to South Carolina. We're offering up some tips and tricks so you can make the most of your eclipse experience.

26 Years of Scholastic Art Excellence

January 21, 2017

For the 26th consecutive year, Cheekwood is proud to host the regional competition and exhibition for Middle Tennessee Scholastic Art Awards, recognizing art achievements by students in grad

2016 El Dia de los Muertos

October 24, 2016

On Saturday, October 29, we will celebrate our 17th annual El Día de los Muertos, or the Day of the Dead.

2016 Fall For Cheekwood

October 4, 2016

On Sunday, September 18, children and families donned their festive fall finest and headed to Cheekwood for the third annual FALL FOR CHEEKWOOD, a Family Benefit.