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NEW for Summer 2025!!

Hey Parents and Future Explorers! Get ready for the Celebrate Nashville Summer Camp: Passport to Adventure! – it’s going to be epic! Forget boring summer days, because we’re jet-setting around the globe without even leaving Nashville!

Imagine a week:

  • Grooving to the vibrant beats of Senegalese drums
  • Discovering the cool sounds of the Bahamas and creating music with rake and scrape instruments
  • Getting artsy with the colorful traditions of Mexico
  • Laughing it up while playing super fun games and activities

Each day is an adventure in music, dance, theatre, art, and games, all led by the amazing Metro Parks Cultural Arts team and super-talented instructors. And guess what? The week wraps up with a fantastic grand showcase on Friday, where your star can show off all their global discoveries!Don’t let your kid miss out on this incredible journey! Spaces are limited, so sign up now for the Celebrate Nashville Summer Camp: Passport to Adventure – it’s going to be a summer they’ll never forget!

Click here to Register

PAST PRESS RELEASES

Cathy Carrillo to emcee Celebrate Nashville

Cathy Carrillo is a Nashville Native, Mom, Community Organizer, and the Metro Human Relations Commission’s Director of Community Engagement. She has worked in the non-profit and grassroots spaces for 10 years and is excited to bring her experiences and strength of including diverse voices to the Metro Human Relations Commission. Her experience with diverse immigrant communities in Nashville guides the work she does to ensure to protect and promote the personal dignity the peace, safety, security, health, and general welfare of all people in Nashville and Davidson county.

PRESS RELEASE

Metro Parks' Centennial Art Center hosts the “Get Cultured!” international artist exhibit On display October 6-30, 2023

Artist reception Friday, October 6 from 5:00 – 7:30 p.m.

Centennial Art Center’s annual international artist exhibit, Get Cultured, celebrates Nashville’s diversity. This exhibit is a prelude to the Celebrate Nashville Cultural Festival. Centennial Art Center (CAC) joins the festival in its goal to foster diversity in the city and throughout middle Tennessee. Learn more here: www.nashville.gov/mpva