Date & time
Saturday, October 17, 2026
9:00 AM
Admission
Free museum admission with RSVP
Event details
International Archaeology Day at The Parthenon features family-friendly STEAM activities focused on archaeology and ancient Greece. Visitors can meet archaeologists, learn about urban archaeology, watch a gold-leafing demonstration, create olive-oil paintings and mosaics, piece together ceramic fragments, build miniature structures, and explore a quiet research area. The event also includes access to the special exhibit Goddess In Progress, a replica interior of the ancient Parthenon, and an exterior architecture audio tour in English, Spanish, or Arabic. RSVP in advance for free museum admission, or mention the event upon arrival for discounted admission. AIA-Nashville Society members and Metro Nashville Parks & Recreation employees receive free admission.
Location
2600 West End Avenue , Nashville 37203
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