2020 Opening Day!
The Bridal House will open on Saturday, April 4 from 10-3. There will be a plant swap/sale on our opening day so please bring a plant to swap or sell. The plants or seeds will need to be in a container and labeled. Also, we are thrilled to have Alecia Welbern, “Gallatin’s Flower Lady” with us from 11-1 to answer your gardening questions. Period-dressed docents will provide tours and we will also be serving refreshments. As usual, admission is free. Come visit us at 2315 Highway 25 W in Cottontown. For more information, call 615-452-7704.
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Past Events
August 3, 2019
The 200th wedding anniversary of Richard and Elizabeth (Cotton) Hobdy was celebrated at the Bridal House on August 3, 2019
May 4, 2019
Brian Allison, history consultant and author, joined us to discuss his new book, Notorious Nashville. This book includes stories of notorious criminals like John Dillinger, Jesse James and other colorful characters who strode across the national stage as well as some of the long-forgotten lives of some of the city’s most desperate citizens. There were even some Sumner County tales also.
Bridal House Open House, April 6, 2019
Thanks to Debbie Lewis who played the fiddle and to Pamela Lambert who exhibited her Fraktur artwork, for making our opening day so special. Also thanks to our docents who were dressed in clothing of the periods represented by our house (1810-1860) and to other volunteers who greeted and served refreshments to our guests.
Debbie Lewis playing violin
Docents in costume
Fraktur Art
