Upcoming Art Shows in Nashville Tennessee

Nashville and middle Tennessee offers a wide variety of Art Galleries and Museums that will interest everyone. Many have long running art exhibits & shows. You also don't want to miss the Art Crawls in Franklin on the first Friday and in downtown Nashville it is the first Saturday of each month. Below are events that are for specific periods of time.

Art Shows & Events

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Saturday, August 23, 2025

Friday, Saturday, Sunday 4th Weekend of the Month

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Saturday, September 6, 2025

For the Love of Art plan to attend the First Saturday Art Crawl in downtown Nashville art galleries. One of the most popular monthly events. Enjoy both local and world-renowned artists in our amazing art galleries.

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Friday, December 19, 2025

3rd Weekend of December
Indoor/Outdoor Market
Merry & Bright

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Monday, September 1, 2025

Produced by The Downtown Clarksville Association, First Thursday Art Walk is a free, self-guided tour that combines visual art, live music, engaging events and more in the heart of Downtown Clarksville. Held each month from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.

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Friday, September 5, 2025

First Friday of Each Month
The first Friday of each month, the Franklin Art Scene includes dozens of sites dispersed through an area thriving with spots listed on the National Register of Historic Places in downtown Franklin.

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Friday, August 8, 2025

The Boro Art Crawl is a bimonthly event, that meets the second Friday of every EVEN month from 6-9pm in Murfreesboro, TN.

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Tuesday, August 5, 2025

The magic that happens when a photographer captures a precise moment in a performing artist’s life – on or off stage – is on view in Jazz Greats: Classic Photographs from the Bank of America Collection.

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Friday, August 8, 2025

“THE TOMATO: A Uniter, NOT A Divider! - Bringing Together Fruits & Vegetables.”

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Saturday, August 9, 2025

Songwriter Session: Rob Williford
Noon Central: Ford Theater; Included with museum admission; Program Ticket Required; Free to museum members.

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Thursday, August 14, 2025

Beginning as a stand-up comedian, Robinson first made his mark in the comedy circuit at the 1998 Montreal “Just For Laughs” Festival.

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Thursday, August 14, 2025

You Should Know
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Saturday, August 16, 2025

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Bryant Barnes
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Sunday, August 17, 2025

Musician Spotlight: Natalie Murphy
1 p.m. Central: Ford Theater; Included with museum admission; Program Ticket Required; Free to museum members.

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Friday, August 22, 2025

Family Program: Butterfly Bonanza
10 a.m. - Noon Central: Taylor Swift Education Center; Included with museum admission; Free to museum members

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Saturday, August 23, 2025

Hatch Show Print; $75 per adult; Limited to 12 adults; No experience necessary.

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Saturday, August 23, 2025

Family Program: Design Your Own Bell Bottoms
1 - 3 p.m. Central: Taylor Swift Education Center; Included with museum admission; Free to museum members

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Saturday, August 23, 2025

Interview: Chris Hillman and Dwight Yoakam
3:30 p.m. Central: Ford Theater; Included with museum admission; Program Ticket Required; Free to museum members.

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Sunday, August 24, 2025

Musician Spotlight: Chris Leuzinger
1 p.m. Central: Ford Theater; Included with museum admission; Program Ticket Required; Free to museum members.

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Saturday, August 30, 2025

American painter, Shawn Huckins, recreates classical works of art with the addition of painted textiles and fabrics to showcase his appreciation of history while examining and challenging contemporary culture.

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Saturday, August 30, 2025

Terri Jo Box wrote Cody Johnson’s “God Bless the Boy (Cori's Song),” Miranda Lambert’s “Dear Old Sun,” Ashley McBryde’s “American Scandal” and Lainey Wilson’s “Hillbilly Hippie” and “Those Boots (Deddy’s Song).” She also wrote “Bible and a .44,” w

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Sunday, August 31, 2025

Brassfield is a Nashville-based country vocal trio consisting of brothers Bradley and Chadley Brassfield and Jessie Rose Brassfield, Chadley’s wife.

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Friday, September 5, 2025

September 5-7, 2025

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Saturday, September 6, 2025

Noon Central: Ford Theater; Included with museum admission; Program Ticket Required; Free to museum members.

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Saturday, September 6, 2025

Paul Burch is a singer-songwriter, musician, producer, multi-instrumentalist and now, an author.

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Sunday, September 7, 2025

Singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Charlie Worsham has performed or recorded with Dierks Bentley, Eric Church, Riley Green, Old Crow Medicine Show, Carrie Underwood and others while pursuing a solo career.

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Thursday, September 18, 2025

The 56th Nashville Film Festival, hosted over seven days from September 18–24, 2025, presents an electrifying celebration of film, music, and culture at some of Nashville’s most iconic arts venues.

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Thursday, October 2, 2025

ARTSVILLE is an annual Art Festival in Clarksville Tennessee debuted in 2021. The festival features a variety of artist creating live for all the community to see. From 3D Chalk Art to Mural and sculpture Art the sky is the limit.

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Thursday, October 9, 2025

FLOWER magazine's Nashville showhouse enlists 23 high-profile interior design firms to create inspirational interiors within a legendary Belle Meade home that will open to the public for tours from October 9-26, 2025 (Thurs-Sun).

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