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Cheekwood Harvest: Nashville’s six-week fall fest


September 12, 2022 • 
Lainey Merriwether, Cheekwood
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You’ll find three of these pumpkin houses across the arboretum.

Photo by Caitlin Harris, courtesy of Cheekwood Estate & Gardens

Leave the rake behind and opt to enjoy someone else’s backyard instead. Cheekwood Harvest is Cheekwood Estate and Gardens’ six-week long fall festival featuring thousands of chrysanthemums, a pumpkin village, and friendly community designed scarecrows, making it the perfect place for a peaceful stroll, crisp fall family day, or an afternoon date.

Plus, the onsite Beer Garden will be open every weekend during the season, featuring a variety of special musical guests.

Performers at Cheekwood Fall Festival in Nashville

Weekend scenes from the 2021 Cheekwood Harvest.

Photo provided by Visit Downtown Nashville

If you’re feeling especially festive, there are plenty of unique programs to choose from including:

The harvest festival will also include exhibitions, wellness programming, and more.*

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