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.
It wouldn’t be Music City without live music.
Photo via Antiques and Garden Show of Nashville
🗓️ 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.