Antiques & Garden Show of Nashville 2025
2025-01-31 09:00 - 2025-02-02 16:00 (America/Chicago) | Music City Center, 201 Rep. John Lewis Way South, Nashville, TN, 37203, United States
35th Annual Antiques & Garden Show of Nashville | January 31 – February 2, 2025 | Music City Center
Antiques & Garden Show of Nashville, one of the largest antiques and horticultural events of its kind in the country, returns to the Music City Center January 31 – February 2, 2025. Now in its 35th year, the Antiques & Garden Show has become a treasured tradition in Nashville’s cultural landscape. Featuring over 150 world-class exhibitors showcasing timeless antiques, fine art and innovative horticulture, the Show offers an unequalled experience. Stroll through breathtaking garden displays, mingle at lively cocktail gatherings, and get inspired by distinguished speakers. With over $11 million raised for Cheekwood and ECON Charities since its inception, the Show continues to give back to the community. As the late founder Sigourney Cheek once said, “Success is a result of following instinct, of turning a problem into an opportunity.” This milestone year promises to be one of the most memorable yet.

Downtown Franklin Art Crawl
2025-02-07 18:00 - 21:00, 2025-03-07 18:00 - 21:00, 2025-04-04 18:00 - 21:00, 2025-05-02 18:00 - 21:00, 2025-06-06 18:00 - 21:00, 2025-07-04 18:00 - 21:00, 2025-08-01 18:00 - 21:00, 2025-09-05 18:00 - 21:00 and 1 more date | HISTORIC DOWNTOWN FRANKLIN, Main Street, Franklin, TN, 37064, United States
Historic Downtown Franklin Art Crawl Features Local Artists, Live Music, Guided Art Tours, Complimentary Refreshments and More!
The first Friday of each month, the Franklin Art Crawl features dozens of artists dispersed throughout downtown Franklin, Tennessee in businesses, churches, at The Factory at Franklin, and other locations listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
The free monthly event celebrates Williamson County, Tennessee’s local artists, and provides both the novice and the art connoisseur an opportunity to see a wide variety of magnificent works – from blown glass and mixed media to turned wood, paintings, and more!
Many of the sites serve complimentary refreshments during the evening, and some of the stores and galleries offer live music or art.
Hop aboard the complimentary trolley for a seamless journey to all the featured artists on the Franklin Art Crawl route. All art featured is available for purchase!
Visit Franklin Art Scene Facebook page and Instagram to learn more about the artists that will be featured at each participating site!
By scanning the QR code on the event sign, visitors can easily navigate the Downtown Franklin Art Crawl area and find the businesses hosting artists each month. Art crawl guests may begin at any participating location on the Art Crawl Map!
You can also download their app, which includes the Art Crawl Map.
For more information, please visit Arts Council of Williamson County TN.
More event details are below!

The Nashville Show – Jenkins + Co - Antiques, Art & Vintage
2025-02-13 08:00 - 2025-02-15 16:00 | THE FAIRGROUNDS NASHVILLE, 625 Smith Ave., Nashville, TN, 37203, United States
THE NASHVILLE SHOW 2025 | ANTIQUES + ART + VINTAGE | JENKINS + CO.
Get ready to dust off your comfy shoes and polish up those bargaining skills — The Nashville Show – Antiques, Art & Vintage is coming to the Fairgrounds Nashville on February 13-15, 2025!
The 2025 Nashville Show offers:

Over 150 Vendors: That’s 150 chances to find THE piece your home or collection has been missing. Plus 4 other events including the Nashville Vintage Clothing and Jewelry Show
Furniture, Folk Art, Vintage Treasures: Where else can you buy a quilt, a 19th-century cupboard, and a quirky garden statue all in one place?
Dealers from Across the Country: These folks have traveled far and wide just to help you feed your antique addiction.
An Excuse to Get Out of the House in February: It’s cold, you need an adventure, and the Fairgrounds have heat.

Show Hours:
EARLY BIRD $30
Thursday 8am-Noon
GENERAL ADMISSION $15
Thursday Noon-5 p.m.
Friday 9 a.m.- 5 p.m.
Saturday 10 a.m.- 4 p.m.
ABOUT JENKINS + CO.
Jenkins & Co. has been producing some of America’s best Antiques, Arts, Vintage and Flea Events for over 35 years. We are proud to currently present the Springfield Antique Show & Flea Market in Springfield, Ohio often ranked as one of the top events of it’s type in the world. We also bring The Nashville Show, one of America’s top events held annually in the Music City since 1985. Thousands of vendors and hundreds of thousand of customers have enjoyed these events- you should too. Whether you are a home-owner looking to add something unique, a collector, dealer, corporate or institutional buyer- we have you covered.

Kids Arts Festival of Tennessee
2025-03-22 10:00 - 14:00 | Pinkerton Park, 405 Murfreesboro Rd, Franklin, TN, 37064, United States
The Kids Arts Festival of Tennessee will be held in Franklin from 10 AM – 2 PM on March 22, 2025 at Pinkerton Park, and is brought to you by the City of Franklin Parks.
Students in grades K-12 are invited to submit their original entries to be showcased in the Art Exhibit! See the link below to learn more!
Stage Performers
Do you dance, act, sing, play and instrument, or write poetry? We are looking for talented groups and individuals to perform on the stage at the Kids Arts Festival of Tennessee. Whether you are a seasoned performer or just starting out, we would like to highlight the variety of talent in Tennessee.
Art Stops
Several area organizations and businesses generously offer their time and financial support to allow festival attendees the opportunity to experience the arts in new and unique ways.
Art Exhibit
The Kids Arts Festival of Tennessee allows for young artists to showcase their artwork to festival goers. We welcome all Tennessee K – 12 artists to apply to display your original pieces in this juried exhibit. Click here for an Art Exhibit Application and instructions on submitting your art.
Volunteers
This event cannot happen without the work of our volunteers! If you are interested in volunteering, please contact the Parks Programming office.
For more information on the Kids Arts Festival of Tennessee, contact the Parks Programming Office at 615.794.2103

Anne Taylor Duease Trunk Show
2025-04-05 11:00 - 16:00 | The Copper Fox Gallery, 4136 Old Hillsboro Road, Franklin, TN, 37064, United States
Enjoy a trunk show with artisan jeweler Anne Taylor Duease in Leiper’s Fork, TN at The Copper Fox Gallery!

Leigh Ann Hurst Trunk Show
2025-04-26 11:00 - 15:00 | The Copper Fox Gallery, 4136 Old Hillsboro Road, Franklin, TN, 37064, United States
Trunk show with artisan jeweler Leigh Ann Hurst in Leiper’s Fork, Tennessee at The Copper Fox Gallery, April 26, 2025!

Valerie D. Edwards Exhibition & Paper Sculpture Demo at The Copper Fox Gallery
2025-05-17 11:00 - 16:00 | The Copper Fox Gallery, 4136 Old Hillsboro Road, Franklin, TN, 37064, United States
Exhibition of work by Valerie D. Eward in Leiper’s Fork at The Copper Fox Gallery. Mixed media demonstration begins at 1:00 PM.

Made in Light
2025-06-05 16:00 - 19:00 | Gallery 202, 202 2 Avenue S., Franklin, TN, 37064, United States
Made in Light is the first annual Wilco Iris Student Art Exhibit and Fundraiser. Our art show is free and open to the public and will feature incredible art, live music, a silent auction, and more.

Tim McMeans Exhibition and Mixed Media Demo
2025-06-08 11:00 - 16:00 | The Copper Fox Gallery, 4136 Old Hillsboro Road, Franklin, TN, 37064, United States
Exhibition of work by Tim McMeans at The Copper Fox Galley in Leiper’s Fork. Mixed media demonstration begins at 1:00pm.

Red White & Blue or Flip Flop 4th @ Cano’s Fresh Mexican Grill
2025-06-24 19:00 - 21:30 | Cano’s Mexican Bar & Grill, 7008 City Center Way, Fairview, TN, 37062, United States
Red White & Blue or Flip Flop 4th in Fairview
Invite a friend and come join us for the fun! $37 Includes all your art supplies for the event. Come early to enjoy 2 for one small lime margaritas, and have a delicious dinner before or during the event. Please join us on the painter’s side of the restaurant to dine, keep in mind you will paint at the table you are eating at. I will be located on the small stage up front. Food/drink are not included in the price.
Canvas are pre-drawn, and your host Lisa Gardiner will walk you through step by step to creating your own masterpiece! No experience is needed. Check in with us when you arrive, I am so excited to paint with you!
Cancellation policy, with at least 48 hours prior notification you will be issued a credit for a future party. Credits can only be re-booked once and are good for 6 months. If you are unable to attend, notify me ahead of time and you will receive a paint kit.
Text the word PAINT to 615-412-8939 and join our VIP list and be the first to know about upcoming events!

Red White & Blue or Flip Flop 4th @Greys (Franklin at the Factory)
2025-06-26 17:30 - 19:30 | GREYS Fine Cheeses and Entertaining, Located at The Factory at Franklin, 230 Franklin Rd, Suite 12B, Franklin, TN, 37064, United States
Red White & Blue or Flip Flop 4th
Invite a friend and come join us for the fun! $37 Includes all your art supplies for the event. Come early and dine before or during the event.
Canvas are pre-drawn, and your host Lisa Gardiner will walk you through step by step to creating your own masterpiece! No experience is needed. When purchasing your tickets let us know if you are with a party so we can seat you together. Check in with me when you arrive, I’m so excited to paint with you!
Cancellation policy, with at least 48 hours prior notification you will be issued a credit for a future party. Credits can only be re-booked once and are good for 6 months. If you are unable to attend, notify me ahead of time and you will receive a paint kit.
Text the word PAINT to 615-412-8939 and join our VIP list and be the first to know about our upcoming events!

Summer Sail Boats or Sparky Sea Turtle @ Cano’s Fresh Mexican Grill
2025-07-08 19:00 - 21:30 | Cano’s Mexican Bar & Grill, 7008 City Center Way, Fairview, TN, 37062, United States
Summer Sail Boats or Sparkly Sea Turtle – Invite a friend and come join us for the fun!
$37 Includes all your art supplies for the event. Come early to enjoy 2 for one small lime margaritas, and have a delicious dinner before or during the event. Please join us on the painter’s side of the restaurant to dine, keep in mind you will paint at the same table. I will be up on the small stage up front. Food/drink are not included in the price.
Canvas are pre-drawn, and your host Lisa Gardiner will walk you through step by step to creating your own masterpiece! No experience is needed. Check in with us when you arrive, I am so excited to paint with you!
Cancellation policy, with at least 48 hours prior notification you will be issued a credit for a future party. Credits can only be re-booked once and are good for 6 months. If you are unable to attend, notify me ahead of time and you will receive a paint kit.
Text the word PAINT to 615-412-8939 and join our VIP list and be the first to know about upcoming events!

Heart of Summer Porch Show - Leiper's Creek Gallery
2025-07-12 10:00 - 2025-07-13 16:00 | Leiper’s Creek Gallery, 4144 Old Hillsboro Rd, Franklin, TN, 37064, United States
Celebrate the summer with new works from Leiper’s Creek Gallery artists.
Meet & Greet Artists Reception:
Saturday • July 12 • 10AM- 12PM
Show:
Saturday • July 12 • 10AM-5PM
Sunday • July 13 • 12-4PM

Saturday Morning Art Club
2025-07-12 10:30 - 12:30 | Butler Stationery, 119 Nashville Hwy #127, Columbia, TN, 38401, United States
The Saturday Morning Art Club meets from 10:30 am – 12:30 pm.
Please join us as we gather around the table to chat, paint and relax.
Each month we explore creating with techniques in acrylics, watercolors or mixed media and complete a project for each workshop participant to take home.
In this month’s workshop you will discover the playful printmaking technique that launched Andy Warhol’s early career in fashion illustration and advertising. In this hands-on workshop, you’ll learn the blotted-line monoprinting method—part drawing, part printmaking—used by Warhol to create delicate, expressive images with repeated lines and watercolor accents. No prior art experience is needed—just curiosity and a willingness to experiment!
ALL supplies, instruction and new friends included.

Tennessee Book and Ephemera Fair
2025-07-25 17:00 - 2025-07-27 16:00 | THE FACTORY AT FRANKLIN, 230 Franklin Road, Franklin, TN, 37064, United States
A Premier Event for Bibliophiles, Collectors, and History Enthusiasts. Explore Rare Books, Maps, Prints, and More
The fair will take place at the historic Factory at Franklin in Franklin, Tennessee, a setting rich in charm and history. Attendees will have the opportunity to browse a curated selection of rare and collectible books, first editions, vintage volumes, postcards, prints, fine bindings, leather-bound sets, maps, and more.
Whether you’re a seasoned collector or simply passionate about books, this event promises a unique opportunity to uncover literary treasures and engage with knowledgeable dealers.
Join us for an unforgettable experience celebrating the art of the book!

Saturday Morning Art Club
2025-08-09 10:30 - 12:30 | Butler Stationery, 119 Nashville Hwy #127, Columbia, TN, 38401, United States
The Saturday Morning Art Club meets from 10:30am – 12:30pm.
Please join us as we gather around the table to chat, paint and relax.
In August, we will be working with acrylics as we complete our canvas with a loose impressionist Australian Eucalyptus Gumnut.
ALL supplies, instruction and new friends included.
No experience required.

Christine Kosiba Exhibition + Clay Sculpture Demo
2025-08-10 13:00 - 16:00 | The Copper Fox Gallery, 4136 Old Hillsboro Road, Franklin, TN, 37064, United States
Art exhibition and sculpture demonstration by artist Christine Kosiba in Leiper’’s Fork at The Copper Fox Gallery.

Christine Kosiba Exhibition + Clay Sculpture Demo
2025-08-10 13:00 - 16:00 | The Copper Fox Gallery, 4136 Old Hillsboro Road, Franklin, TN, 37064, United States
Art exhibition and sculpture demonstration by artist Christine Kosiba in Leiper’s Fork, Tennessee at The Copper Fox Gallery on Sunday, August 10, 2025, 1:PM- 4:00 PM.

Phyllis Narus Weaving Demonstration
2025-09-13 12:00 - 15:00 | The Copper Fox Gallery, 4136 Old Hillsboro Road, Franklin, TN, 37064, United States
Floor loom weaving demonstration from artisan Phyllis Narus at The Copper Fox Gallery in Leiper’s Fork, TN.

2nd Annual Pottery Weekend at The Copper Fox Gallery
2025-09-27 11:00 - 16:00 | The Copper Fox Gallery, 4136 Old Hillsboro Road, Franklin, TN, 37064, United States
Please join us for fun day of pottery demos, artist talks, and a celebration of ceramic art in Leiper’s Fork, TN, at The Copper Fox Gallery!
Local potters will be in the driveway demoing slab work and teaching wheel throwing basics.

October Saturday Morning Art Club
2025-10-04 10:30 - 12:30 | Butler Stationery, 119 Nashville Hwy #127, Columbia, TN, 38401, United States
The Saturday Morning Art Club meets from 10:30am – 12:30pm.
Step into a relaxed and friendly atmosphere at our “Saturday Morning Art Club” (SMAC) and paint a beautiful watercolor with us!
Join us in this two-hour workshop that is designed to be a relaxing and rewarding creative experience. I will “set the table” for you with all the supplies you’ll need, including a pre-drawn traceable of the artwork to help you get started with ease. You’ll learn fundamental watercolor techniques to capture light, shadow, and texture, bringing a cozy, fall scene to life.
Whether you’re a complete beginner or an experienced artist, you’ll love this morning of creativity, conversation, and community. All supplies are included, so just bring yourself and your enthusiasm.
Space is limited to 8 participants, so sign up today to secure your spot! We can’t wait to see you there!
No experience required.
The Workshop will meet at Butler Stationery
119 Nashville Hwy, Suite 127
Columbia, TN 38401
Class fee is $45.

Pumpkin Cat: Acrylics Class
2025-10-18 14:00 - 17:00 | The John P. Holt Brentwood Library, 8109 Concord Road, Brentwood, TN, 37027, United States
What a purr-fect October project: a cute black cat with a pumpkin and sunflower! Local artist Katrin Keiningham will help you create this fall-themed painting on an 11×14″ canvas with acrylic paint. Katrin will help you each step of the way and explain blending and how to create depth. This three-hour adult class is great for beginners and advanced students. The class is also open to teens.

New Fee Structure:

$40 class fee (includes materials, tools, and aprons)

$10 at registration – this is a non-refundable materials fee to secure your place in class
$30 balance can be paid in class

Payment options:

Venmo @Titus-Keiningham (5255)
