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Permanent Collection Galleries
The galleries located on the second floor display a rotating arrangement of works from Cheekwood’s permanent collection. American paintings, sculpture,…
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March 8, 2025
- November 2, 2025
Robert Indiana: LOVE
In partnership with Pace Gallery and The Robert Indiana Legacy Initiative, Cheekwood is proud to present Robert Indiana’s iconic The…
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April 26, 2025
- June 15, 2025
2025 Martin Shallenberger Artist-in-Residence Tamara Kostianovsky
Argentine American, Brooklyn-based mixed media artist Tamara Kostianovsky is Cheekwood’s 2025 Artist-in-Residence. Kostianovsky’s sculptural installations, often crafted from discarded textiles,…
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May 1, 2025
May Day Celebration
Celebrate the opening of Enchanted Castles at Cheekwood with a morning full of exploration and dancing for tots and their…
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May 1, 2025
- August 17, 2025
Enchanted Castles at Cheekwood
The event offers a unique adventure, allowing imaginations to soar. Children can climb and discover hidden wonders within these magical…
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May 9, 2025
Mother’s Day Tea
Tableside service features a selection of seasonal teas, savory bite-sized sandwiches, and freshly baked sweets for parties of 2 or…
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May 10, 2025
- May 11, 2025
Summer Annuals Plant Sale
Be inspired by the Bradford Robertson Color Garden as it becomes a showroom for newly planted summer flowers and then…
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May 10, 2025
Painting a Still-Life Bouquet
Explore the beauty of flowers through watercolor in this painting workshop focused on summer florals. Begin by selecting a vintage…
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May 10, 2025
Floral Weaving
Celebrate the season in this spring workshop! Learn the basics of frame loom weaving and create a unique wall hanging…
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May 29, 2025
Thursday Night Out
The Ryan Middagh Jazz Orchestra is a powerhouse 18-piece jazz ensemble featuring saxophones, trumpets, trombones, and a dynamic rhythm section.…
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June 3, 2025
- June 7, 2025
The Inaugural Cheekwood Community Celebration
Classics in the Gardens Tuesday, June 3 Daytime 10 AM & 12 PM Enjoy two performances by the Nashville Opera…
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June 3, 2025
Shakespeare in the Gardens
Experience special performances by The Nashville Shakespeare Festival among the Castles and a Shakespearean Cocktail Crawl. There's always plenty to…
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June 4, 2025
Under the Stars: An Evening with Rodney Crowell
Rodney Crowell is a legendary singer, songwriter, and performer whose career has spanned over five decades. Born in Houston, Texas,…
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June 5, 2025
Thursday Night Out
Sunny Dada is a Nigerian American musician and the frontman of AfrikokoRoot, a 12-piece Afrobeat ensemble blending traditional rhythms with…
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June 6, 2025
Movie Night in the Gardens
Watch one of the greatest stories of true love, The Princess Bride, unfold on the big screen while relaxing outdoors.
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June 7, 2025
All You Need is Love Concert
Join us on Arboretum Lawn for a concert featuring Forever Abbey Road. This incredible collective of top Nashville musicians will…
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June 10, 2025
- July 31, 2025
Summer Afternoon Iced Teas
Take a break from the heat and join us as for a refreshing new take on Afternoon Tea, featuring TennesSweet…
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June 12, 2025
Thursday Night Out
Take The Highway invites you on a musical journey through the legendary catalogs of the Marshall Tucker Band, Pure Prairie…
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June 14, 2025
- June 15, 2025
Exposition of Elegance: Classic Cars at Cheekwood
Cruise into Cheekwood and stroll among more than 100 impeccably maintained classic cars and vintage motorcycles from the early to…
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June 19, 2025
Thursday Night Out
Wolph is a high-energy, Virginia-based jam band known for their fiery picking and electrifying live performances specializing in the music…
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June 26, 2025
Thursday Night Out
End of the Line is the premiere Allman Brothers Tribute Band with a sound as classic and heavy as the…
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July 12, 2025
- October 5, 2025
Jazz Greats: Classic Photographs from the Bank of America Collection
The magic that happens when a photographer captures a precise moment in a performing artist’s life – on or off…
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July 12, 2025
- October 5, 2025
Verse and Vision
Verse and Vision, a Graphic Arts exhibition of works on paper from Cheekwood’s permanent collection, will be displayed alongside poems…
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August 1, 2025
- August 10, 2025
Fleurs de Villes ARTISTE
Global flower show sensation Fleurs de Villes has captivated audiences across five countries with over 130 immersive floral exhibitions celebrating…
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August 16, 2025
Black Arts Bash
Black Women in Music Cheekwood and WNXP proudly present Black Women in Music at the 2025 Black Arts Bash! From…
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August 22, 2025
- August 23, 2025
Songwriters Under the Stars
Brett James, Trannie Anderson & Tom Douglas Experience top Nashville hitmakers and musicians in a one-of-kind setting at Cheekwood’s Songwriters…
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September 26, 2025
Member Orientation
Welcome, Cheekwood Members! We love having you here. Make the most of your Membership by joining us for a lively…
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November 21, 2025
Member Orientation
Welcome, Cheekwood Members! We love having you here. Make the most of your Membership by joining us for a lively…
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