December 2015
Holiday Lights at Cheekwood
November 27th - January 3rd Come see the Holiday LIGHTS and start a new holiday tradition with Cheekwood in 2015! For the first time ever, our gorgeous decorations will extend from the Mansion out into the gardens, setting the grounds aglow with elegant displays, dazzling views and hundreds of thousands of festive, twinkling lights. Bundle up for the prettiest winter stroll of the season! *This is a ticketed, special event. Not open Christmas night.
Find out more »Holiday Lights at Cheekwood
November 27th – January 3rd Come see the Holiday LIGHTS and start a new holiday tradition with Cheekwood in 2015! For the first time ever, our gorgeous decorations will extend from the Mansion out into the gardens, setting the grounds aglow with elegant displays, dazzling views and hundreds of thousands of festive, twinkling lights. Bundle up for the prettiest winter stroll of the season! *This is a ticketed, special event. Not open Christmas night.
Find out more »March 2016
Spring Art Hop
CHEEKWOOD - SPRING ART HOP • 2016 - Saturday, March 26, 10 AM - 4 PM - Rain or Shine! Celebrate spring in style with egg hunts, crafts, performances, music and more at the 24th annual Spring Art Hop. A favorite tradition in Nashville, this special event is packed full of activities and excitement for families and kids of all ages. We’ll be hiding over 30,000 eggs, so don’t forget to bring your basket! Please visit CHEEKWOOD SPRING ART HOP for more…
Find out more »December 2016
Martini’s & Mistletoe
Martini’s & Mistletoe is back at Cheekwood, sponsored by The Horticulture Society of Middle Tennessee. This year’s ticket will include complimentary access to the Holiday Lights display on the grounds.
Find out more »April 2017
Botanical Watercolors at Cheekwood
Explore the historic techniques used by artists who portrayed, in accurate detail, the flora and fauna of our world. Learn to capture the intricate details of nature through pencil under-drawings, dry brush watercolor techniques and color mixing. Spend the day at Cheekwood touring the gardens and learning botanical watercolor techniques. In Collaboration with Watkin’s Community Education Saturday, April 1 10:00am – 4:00pm $80, plus $25 materials fee Teaching Artist: Mary Gwyn Bowen
Find out more »Dogs and Dogwoods
Cheekwood is going to the dogs! Bring your pooch out for a special dog-friendly day in the gardens. All leashed dogs are welcome. Have your photo taken with your dog at the photo booth from 11am – 3pm, located at the Carell Dogwood Garden. Cheekwood will also be accepting supply donations for the Nashville Humane Association's wish list. Don't forget to bring your items for donation! For more information, visit https://cheekwood.org/calendar/dogs-dogwoods/
Find out more »August 2017
Solar Eclipse Viewing Party
Cheekwood is hosting a viewing party for the solar eclipse set to sweep the nation on Monday, August 21. The rare natural phenomenon is the first total solar eclipse to hit the U.S. in 99 years, with Nashville serving as the largest U.S. city in its path. Typically closed to the public on Mondays, Cheekwood will open its doors with half-priced admission from 11 a.m. – 4 p.m., which will feature live music, food trucks, cash bars and protective eyewear for the viewing. The eclipse is set to occur at 1:25 p.m. Enjoy…
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