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Nashville Parthenon

The world’s only exact-size replica of the original Parthenon in Athens

HOURS & ADMISSION

This Week’s Hours

Museum:

Monday - Tuesday: 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM | Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM | Thursday: 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM | Friday - Saturday: 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM | Sunday: 12:30 PM - 4:30 PM

Museum Store:

Monday - Tuesday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM | Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM | Thursday: 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM | | Friday: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM | Saturday: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM | Sunday: 12:30 PM - 4:00 PM

Special Hours & Holiday Hours:

11/6- Museum Closes at 4:30 PM

11/7- Treasury Closes at 12:00 PM & Museum Closes at 2:00 PM

Contemporary Kumiko

Opening July 26, David Gootnick’s work is a contemporary interpretation of kumiko in which he uses traditional woodworking techniques to create pieces with both modern and ancient motifs.


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Know Before You Go

Before visiting the Parthenon and Centennial Park, please review hours, admission prices, and more.

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Tours, Family Activities, and More

The Parthenon has an extensive calendar of enriching activities for visitors to enjoy. Explore tours, sketching sessions, book clubs, and more.

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Kyshona - The Parthenon Sessions EP Release

Centennial Park Conservancy and the Parthenon announce a new EP of live recordings of Nashville-based artist Kyshona. This collection of recordings is the latest installment of The Parthenon Sessions - live recordings made at the foot of the great statue of the goddess Athena inside the Nashville Parthenon.

Support The Parthenon & Centennial Park

Please consider making a donation to the nonprofit Centennial Park Conservancy to advance the efforts to engage the community by supporting art exhibitions, tours, children’s activities, and other educational experiences that keep the Parthenon thriving for all guests.

Education

Education at the Parthenon focuses on applying state and national curriculum standards in fun ways for all ages. Explore resources for art, architecture, science, social studies, engineering, and mathematical problems.

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Museum Programs

The Parthenon offers a variety of programs that encourage learning inside the museum, support our mission, and make a positive impact on our community.

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Visit the Parthenon

The Parthenon is located
in Nashville’s Centennial Park

2500 West End Ave
Nashville, TN 37203

 

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The museum will be closing at 4:30 PM today to prepare for a private event.
Discover the Parthenon’s rich history and unique architecture on guided tours this November! Join a Museum Tour to journey through Tennessee’s 1897 Centennial Exposition and explore our galleries, including temporary exhibits and the towe
Have you been reading "Pericles and Aspasia" in preparation for this quarter's Parthenon Book Club gathering? With just five days left, make sure your calendar is marked for Monday, November 4, at 6 PM, when we’ll dive into this capti
Host your holiday party or private event in one of Nashville’s most iconic settings—the Parthenon. With its grand architecture and timeless ambiance, the Parthenon offers a truly unique backdrop for any gathering. From intimate celebratio
The Parthenon’s Spring Internship application deadline is this Friday, November 1. Our internships offer students the opportunity to earn academic credit while contributing to our mission in areas such as Museum Education, Collections Managemen
🐝🍯 Did you know that over 300,000 honey bees make their home on the island in the middle of Lake Watauga—and that you can bring their honey home to support @centennialpark? In 2015, the bees were introduced by Metro Parks to support the poll
We are pleased to offer our new Inclusive Resource Kit, available to borrow during your visit. This thoughtfully designed kit includes an illustrated social narrative, a visual schedule, and an olive wood fidget spinner, all in a blue tote bag with g
This weekend, the Parthenon was honored to receive the Cultural Heritage Stewardship Award from the Nashville Area Hispanic Chamber of Commerce at the 2024 Business & Community Excellence Awards. The award recognizes our ongoing commitment to pre
We are pleased to announce the 2024-2025 season of the ECHO Chamber Music Series, now in its fifth year at the Parthenon! This unique concert experience presents music carefully chosen to complement the acoustics of the Parthenon Naos, set before the