Events
Battle of Nashville 160th Anniversary
This year marks the 160th anniversary of the Battle of Nashville. Join us for living history this December 13, 14, & 15.
Also check out these city-wide Battle of Nashville Events:
Thursday – Monday, December 13 – 16, 2024
SHY’S HILL and REDOUBT NO. 1
FORT NEGLEY
TRAVELLERS REST
BELMONT MANSION
CITY CEMETERY
FORT NEGLEY
TRAVELLERS REST
BELMONT MANSION
CITY CEMETERY
The Nashville History Club Events
Join Nashville History Club each Tuesday from 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm for a deep dive on one facet of Nashville’s fascinating history. Authors and historians speak on topics covering everything from sports to historic neighborhoods to Civil Rights. Missed a program? Check out recordings here.
12/3 Bob Buchanan | The Buchanan Family
12/10 Dr. Angela Sutton | Above Fort Negley
Recurring Events
Fossil Finders
This program is perfect for fossil enthusiasts of all ages and experience levels. Join a geologist volunteer the second Saturday of each month from 9:30 am to 11:30 am. Email us at [email protected] to reserve your 30-minute time slot. No Fossil Finders in October. Join us for Fossils at the Fort on October 19th.
NCWRT
The Nashville Civil War Roundtable meets at the Fort Negley Visitors Center the third Tuesday of the month from 7 pm to 8:30 pm. Join them for scholarly presentations
Nashville History Club
Join Nashville History Club each Tuesday from 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm for a deep dive on one facet of Nashville’s fascinating history. Authors and historians speak on topics covering everything from sports to historic neighborhoods to Civil Rights. Missed a program? Check out recordings here.
SUV
The Sons of Union Veterans meets at the Fort Negley Visitors Center the fourth Tuesday every other month from 6 pm to 7:30 pm. Programs are open to all.
Guided Tours
Join us to learn about the rich 155+ year history of the park from one of our staff on July 29th and August 5th from 9:30 am to 11:00 am.
Learn more here.
Guided Tours
The Afro-American Historical and Genealogical Society – Nashville Chapter (AAGHS) holds meetings and workshops throughout the year. AAHGS exists to promote scholarly research and provide resources for historical and genealogical investigation, promotion, and preservation. Learn more here.