The Sporting Life: Frist Fridays 2025 Edition

Frist Fridays return on March 7 for 2025. Kick off their 2025 series with a celebration of the exhibition “Farm to Table: Art, Food, and Identity in the Age of Impressionism.”

Frist Fridays return on March 7 for 2025. Kick off their 2025 series with a celebration of the exhibition “Farm to Table: Art, Food, and Identity in the Age of Impressionism.” Don your café society couture and join the Parisian party. Reserve your tickets now for their 2025 debut event, or purchase a 2025 series pass for a discounted rate. Members party with half-off general admission, so join today. General Admission is only $30; $15 for Frist members. Advanced tickets are required. All sales final with no refunds.

Happy hour drink specials and themed menu items will be available in Café Cheeserie from 6:00 – 9:00 p.m. including Niçoise Salad, Coq au vin Melt served with French Onion Soup, and Petit Four Board — a trio of mini sweets, along with a selection of other items from their normal menu. Limited paid onsite parking is available, and they strongly recommend using rideshare, as their lots may reach capacity before you arrive. No outside food or beverages are permitted.

Plan now for the rest of the year. May 2, celebrate local legends and the start of summer with “David C. Driskell & Friends: Creativity, Collaboration, and Friendship” and “Kindred Spirits: Intergenerational Forms of Expression, 1966–1999.” August 22, savor the last sips of summer Mediterranean style set amid “Venice and the Ottoman Empire.” And November 7, twist and shout at the final Frist Friday of the year with a ’60s themed celebration on the opening weekend of “Paul McCartney Photographs 1963–1964: Eyes of the Storm.”

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