The Antiques & Garden Show of Nashville will return to Music City Center Jan. 8–10, 2027, with the theme “Timeless: Living a Collected Life.” Click for More Events
Presented by Northern Trust, the annual event benefits Cheekwood Estate & Gardens and Economic Club of Nashville Charities. The 2027 theme will focus on collected interiors, treasured heirlooms and the stories behind the objects that make a house a home. Tickets go on sale Aug. 28 at antiquesandgardenshow.com.
Now in its 37th year, the Antiques & Garden Show is considered one of the nation’s longest-running and largest events of its kind. More than 17,000 attendees are expected to experience more than 150 antiques, art and horticulture exhibitors, immersive garden displays, lectures and special events.
Since its founding in 1990, the volunteer-led show has raised more than $13 million for its beneficiaries. The 2027 show will be chaired by Allison Schaufele and Lynn Brown, longtime friends and volunteers whose backgrounds span philanthropy, design, hospitality and nonprofit fundraising.
The show floor will also feature three immersive garden showcases created by designers, landscape architects and volunteers. The 2027 lecture series will bring several nationally and internationally known designers, authors and creative leaders to Nashville.
Friday morning’s keynote lecture will feature Cordelia de Castellane, artistic director of DIOR Maison and Baby DIOR. Friday afternoon’s Design Panel will feature Mieke ten Have, Aldous Bertram and Schuyler Samperton, moderated by John Bossard.
Saturday morning’s Floral Lecture will feature master floral designer Ariella Chezar and watercolor artist and illustrator Matthew Rice, moderated by author and tastemaker Frances Schultz. Saturday afternoon’s Lifestyle Panel will feature honorary co-chairs Bunny Williams and Elizabeth Lawrence, moderated by Anne Hardy, contributing editor at House & Garden UK.
The show has also named Amanda Khouri of Amanda Khouri Interiors as the 2027 Stage Designer and Kate Figler of Kate Figler Interiors as the Entrance Designer.
Sid and Ann Mashburn will serve as Preview Party Honorary Chairs, while Southern Living Editor in Chief Sid Evans and Senior Lifestyle Editor Ivy Odom will serve as Bourbon Party Honorary Co-Chairs.
The Hermitage Hotel will return as the Presenting Hotel for the 2027 show. During show weekend, the hotel will offer themed cocktails in its Grand Lobby along with a special afternoon “Timeless Tea” celebrating the hotel’s designation as a National Historic Landmark.
Proceeds from the Antiques & Garden Show benefit Cheekwood, Nashville’s historic botanical garden and art museum, and ECON Charities, which supports local nonprofits serving children and families throughout Middle Tennessee.
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