Civic Design Center

Civic Design Center The Civic Design Center's mission is to advocate for civic design visions and actionable change in co

06/03/2026

The 2026 Parklet Design Competition is kicking off Wednesday, June 10th. Join us at at 5:40 and enter the arena. You just might win it all.

05/13/2026

Have you seen any paint challenge installations at schools around Nashville?

05/12/2026

Join us at the on May 23rd and support the youth of Nashville! There will be free activities and lots of youth vendors!

04/28/2026

Nashville's newest tactical urbanism installation is a comprehensive build-out in the Shelby Hills neighborhood of East Nashville. Have you seen it? Let us know what you think! Thanks to Ivana and Claire for all their hard work and for talking to us about the project!

04/15/2026

Join us on the water and learn more about what Nashville's waterfront could look like. Tickets at the link in our bio. Bring your favorite swashbuckling friend!!

04/10/2026

Have you ever used a Blueway? Let us know about it! Then go to the link in our bio to get a ticket to our upcoming Civic Tour on the river.

04/02/2026

We want to encourage you to find ONE trip that you can take on the bus. Try it out and tell us how it goes!

We are STILL buzzing from the latest edition of PechaKucha! Volume 51 will be remembered as one of the most exciting Pec...
03/24/2026

We are STILL buzzing from the latest edition of PechaKucha! Volume 51 will be remembered as one of the most exciting PechaKucha events we have ever hosted. All of the speakers were incredible. We even heard that our own Kaitlin Dastugue changed some minds about bachelorettes in Nashville!

Thank you to all of our speakers, thank you to for hosting us, thank you to for spicing up the event, and thank you to everyone who came!

Special thanks to those of y'all who made this your first Civic Design Center event. It has been so inspiring to see so many new people who are interested in improving the built environment in Nashville. We will see you at the next event!

03/17/2026

Help us build the Nashville to Ft. Worth pipeline! We are so excited to join .fortworth on March 26th at to share how the Nashville approach to civic engagement can help Ft. Worth. Tickets are free, so grab a spot and come learn with us. See you there!

03/15/2026

We're offering discounted tickets and a great excuse to hit up some spots in East Nashville! If you see a poster out in the wild, scan the QR code and get 50% off of your tickets. There are also free ticket codes in two of the community centers and in the East library. Or you could just hit the link in our bio and get full price tickets right now. So convenient! We'll see you soon!

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138 2nd Avenue N, Ste 106
Nashville, TN
37201

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Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
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