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Scenic America and Scenic Tennessee invite you to Nashville this fall for the 2022 Scenic Symposium. This year’s event will explore THE PERSONALITY OF PLACE—the scenic, natural, cultural, and emotional qualities that give a place its identity, drive its economy, connect its people and tell its story.
Join staff, board members, and leaders from Scenic America and its chapters and affiliates, along with people from the local community, to hear from experts and practitioners in fields like historic preservation, advocacy, urban planning, utility infrastructure management, highway design, scenic byways, tourism, and more. Learn more about the scenic conservation issues faced by communities across the country and how you can better advocate for scenic beauty in your own backyard.
A summary of the schedule follows; please click here for more detailed information. All activities except dinners are included in the event registration fee. (Note: the schedule is subject to change and will be updated accordingly. A final schedule will be released closer to the event).
Wednesday, October 19
3 pm-4:30 pm: Music Row Walking Tour
5 pm-6 pm: Reception
Thursday, October 20
10 am- 5 pm: Symposium Day 1
5 pm-6 pm: Reception
Friday, October 21
8:30 am-4 pm: Symposium Day 2
5 pm-8 pm: Outing to Arrington Vineyards for Jazz, Bluegrass, and Food Truck Friday
Saturday, October 22
Check out & departures
Registration Fee:
$229 (through October 19, no walk-ups)
A student registration rate is available. Contact Marge Davis (margedavis@scenictennessee.org) for details.
Click here for the symposium agenda.
Symposium Venue and Lodging:
Scarritt Bennett Center
1027 18th Ave. S
Nashville, TN 37212
Rooms and suites are available at the Scarritt Bennett Center starting around $160 per night. Click here for reservation instructions.
The Mint House Music Row is also available for $255 per night. Click here to reserve.
Transportation: Airports: Nashville International Airport (BNA) is located about 19 miles southwest of the conference site.