🏛️ The world’s only exact replica of the original temple in Athens, Greece -- part of Metro Parks Nashville.
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The Nashville Parthenon is hiring!
Current openings:
🏛️ Part-Time Host/Hostess (19 hours/week)
🏛️ Seasonal Host/Hostess (up to 32 hours)
Learn more and apply: buff.ly/FQjrPyd
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Step back in time and see Centennial Park through the eyes of the 1897 Tennessee Centennial Exposition. 🏛️ Join a Parthenon expert every Thursday in June at 10 AM to discover where exhibition buildings once stood. buff.ly/gcZzPKg
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Support the Parthenon and help preserve a Nashville icon. 🏛️ Centennial Park Conservancy Membership contributes to keeping this 100 year-old structure standing, while also bringing exhibitions, lectures, and educational experiences to life. Join today: buff.ly/wksRlMc
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Join us for a virtual Book Talk on Monday, May 4 with Sam Kean, author of Dinner with King Tut–our first Parthenon book club selection of the year. The event will take place on Zoom at 5 PM, before our book club meeting at 6 PM.
⏰ RSVP: buff.ly/fvr3Bcd
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With our free exterior audio tour, you can explore the architecture and mythology of the Parthenon anytime. Follow along on your own device as experts break down the details that bring the building to life. Available in English, Spanish, and Arabic. buff.ly/1tdAeLs
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Stop by our pop-up merch stand! 🛍️ You can support the Parthenon and Centennial Park by visiting us just outside the Parthenon's main entrance. We’re there Fri-Tue with t-shirts, stickers, local honey, and more!
Can't make it? Shop online here: buff.ly/ZOWccyI
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Our free exterior architecture audio tour is available 24/7, guiding you through the stories carved into the building’s façade. Start your tour using the sidewalk graphics on-site or visit the link below and experience the Parthenon in a whole new way.
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Take a 3D virtual tour of the Parthenon! 🏛️ 👀
While the Parthenon is temporarily closed, you can explore the museum’s breathtaking interior, including the towering Athena and gallery spaces, with our immersive 3D virtual tour. buff.ly/rIgZSjX
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Explore the architecture of the Parthenon—anytime, at your own pace. Enjoy a free self-guided exterior audio tour and discover the remarkable architectural details of Nashville’s iconic landmark. Listen here: buff.ly/Ygb2b0X
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Do you have photos of the Parthenon or Centennial Park from the 1960s, the ’90s, or last summer? We’re inviting our community to share up to five snapshots for a new gallery exhibit. Share your photos here: buff.ly/KZu3gJT
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🏛️ Museum closed through June 2026. 🏛️ Today, the Parthenon begins a temporary closure for the replacement of the building’s HVAC temperature control systems. The Parthenon is anticipated to reopen in late June.
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During this time, guests can continue to enjoy the exterior of the building in Centennial Park and access the outdoor audio tours. The Cowan Collection will be on view at Cheekwood Estate & Gardens while the work is completed.
Thank you for your patience and continued support!
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The Parthenon is heading to Women of Smashville Night with the Nashville Predators! 🏒💛 This special evening will celebrate the women who shape our community. Be sure to stop by the Parthenon’s table in Bridgestone to say hello and learn more about us!
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Now thru Feb 28, take 20% off Centennial Park Conservancy merch at the Parthenon museum store, including t-shirts, tote bags, local honey, stickers, and more. It’s the perfect chance to grab a little piece of Centennial Park while supporting the park you love.
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As the Parthenon prepares for its temporary closure, the James M. Cowan Collection of American Art is carefully being deinstalled and prepared for travel. From March 7 through August 23, the collection will be on view at @Cheekwood Estate & Gardens. buff.ly/yTpjEPE
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Join the 2026 Spring Break Theatre Camp: Under the Sea, hosted by Metro Parks Theatre Division and Creative Parks Nashville.
đź“… March 9-13
⏰ 9 AM to 2 PM
đź“Ť Centennial Performing Arts Studios at Centennial Park
🧒 Ages 7 - 11
Register: buff.ly/0GNpPyy
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⏳ See Goddess in Progress before it closes on Feb 28! This special exhibition in the Parthenon's East Gallery features vivid, large-scale photographs that document the years of research, craftsmanship, and determination that brought the 42-foot statue to life.
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🚧 Closure 🚧 Metro Parks has announced that the Parthenon will be closed from March 1 through an anticipated June 28 for replacement of the building’s HVAC temperature control systems. Thank you for your patience as we care for this historic landmark
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ℹ️ While the interior is closed, Centennial Park guests can still enjoy the Parthenon’s iconic exterior, and access the outdoor audio tours. During this time, the museum's Cowan Collection of American Art will be on display at Cheekwood Estate & Gardens.
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The Parthenon will be closed through Sunday, February 1. Thank you for bearing with us as we recover from the after effects of Winter Storm Fern. We can't wait to welcome you back next week.
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