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Turn off the HGTV shows, put down the remote, and visit Music City Center this weekend — The Antiques & Garden Show of Nashville makes its return for the annual three-day event (Friday, Feb. 3-Sunday, Feb. 5).
🗺️ Design your own adventure
Navigating downtown can be a task on any normal weekend, now let’s throw over 150 antiques, art, and horticultural vendors under one roof and ~16,000 attendees to mix.
Use this showfloor map to preview vendor locations and dealers by “antique” or “horticulture” categories. Plus, look ahead at schedules using this digital catalog.
🎤 Lectures + signings
Pro tip: All lectures are being held in the Davidson Ballroom and book signings are to follow.
- The Beauty of Home and Entertaining with Aerin and Alice | Friday, Feb. 3 | 11 a.m. | Aerin Lauder behind AERIN and Mrs. Alice founder Alice Naylor-Leyland lead a keynote discussion sharing tips for creating an aesthetic.
- The Tapestry of Your Home: A Panel Discussion with Leading Designers | Saturday, Feb. 4 | 11 a.m.-12 p.m. | Frances Schultz facilitates conversation about design processes and the combination of old and new.
- Cultivated Floral Design: Color Theory for Designers and Gardeners | Saturday, Feb. 4 | 2-3 p.m. | Gardener and florist Christin Geall discusses how the 19th century changed how color was used in design.
🗓️ Don’t miss events
If you like early access, bourbon, and live music, you’ll want to add these special events to your itinerary.
- Preview Party | Thursday, Feb. 2 | 6:30-9 p.m. | View and shop vendors before the rest of the crowd.
- Bourbon Party | Friday, Feb. 3 | 6:30-9 p.m. | Enjoy Southern fare, sip bourbon, and shop the showroom — make sure you’re wearing your best “Nashville cocktail-casual” attire.
- Music in the Gardens | Saturday, Feb. 4 | 3:30-5:30 p.m. | Listen to musicians as you visit vendors.
