Thriving in Community – Metro Arts

🎨 Thriving in Community – A Creative Showcase at Plaza Mariachi 🎨

Join us for Thriving in Community: A Showcase of Collaboration with Three Thrive Grantees, a special event celebrating Nashville’s vibrant creative community. This inspiring gathering highlights projects supported by Metro Arts Thrive Grants that use art to connect communities, preserve cultural traditions, and amplify diverse voices across the city.

Artists, creatives, and community members are invited to experience how local artists are using creativity to bridge communities and spark meaningful conversations. Through presentations and artistic showcases, this event highlights the impact of collaborative art projects happening across Nashville.

✨ Event Highlights
🎨 Presentations from three Metro Arts Thrive grantee projects
🤝 Stories of collaboration and community-driven art
🌎 Creative work exploring heritage, culture, and community engagement

Featured projects explore themes ranging from community art exhibitions and inclusive creative programs to cultural storytelling and neighborhood arts initiatives that celebrate the diverse voices shaping Nashville’s cultural landscape.

After the presentations, guests are invited to stay and enjoy Lotería, food, and community activities at Plaza Mariachi.

This event is presented in collaboration with Metro Arts: Nashville’s Office of Arts + Culture and is part of the national Artists Thrive Summit, connecting creative communities across the country.

📅 Date: Wednesday, March 25, 2026
⏰ Time: 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
📍 Location: Plaza Mariachi – 3955 Nolensville Pike, Nashville, TN 37211
🎟 Admission: Free and open to the public

Come experience how art, collaboration, and creativity are helping Nashville thrive.