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Cheekwood African American Cultural Family Celebration (August 14/15)


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Cheekwood is excited to debut its inaugural African American Cultural Family Celebration, featuring a weekend of activities, highlighting both the visual and performing arts.

During this weekend-long event you’ll have the opportunity to learn about Nashville’s esteemed William Edmondson with special lectures, enjoy music from local Black musicians, and sample tasty fare from local food trucks. We will also be hosting an array of unique wellness programs that encompass the mind, body and spirit.

Schedule:

Saturday, August 14

Main Stage – Arboretum Lawn

10:00 AM – 10:45 AM | Lauren McClinton

11:15 AM – 12:00 PM | Jason Eskridge

12:30 PM – 1:15 PM | Bryant Taylorr

2:00 PM – 2:45 PM | The Shindellas

Sunday, August 15

Main Stage – Arboretum Lawn

11:00 AM – 11:45 AM | Larysa Jaye

12:15 PM – 1:00 PM | Mike Hicks

1:30 PM – 2:15 PM | Mr. Talk Box

3:15 PM – 4:00 PM | Brassville

Earlier Event: August 7
Bryant Taylorr x $AVVY x AB Eastwood
Later Event: August 20
DEFY Film Festival