Hatch Show Print Tours
With a history dating back to 1879, Hatch Show Print is one of the oldest continually working letterpress print shops in the country. A Nashville icon, Hatch Show Print is known for its distinctive use of bold colors, hand-carved type, and eye-catching imagery, and has produced show and concert posters for performers of all types.
The Basics
Learn all about the craft and history of letterpress printing on a guided tour of Hatch Show Print. See prints as they come off the press. Visitors then learn to operate a letterpress press and create their own keepsake print in the classroom workshop. The Haley Gallery offers restrikes of vintage Hatch Show Print works, while the gift shop offers prints, apparel, and other collectibles.
Combine a visit and tour of Hatch Show Print with a self-guided tour of the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum. Or opt for a combo pass that also includes admission to RCA Studio B. Admission to Hatch Show Print is included in some Nashville multi-attraction passes.
Things to Know Before You Go
How to Get There
Hatch Show Print is located in the Fifth Avenue lobby of the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum. Use stop No. 2 of the Old Town Trolley or Stop No. 4 on the Music City hop-on hop-off bus. The closest bus stop is Demonbreun Street and Fifth Avenue WB. There are several paid parking lots around the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum.
When to Get There
Hatch Show Print is open daily, except for Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, and Christmas Day. Guided tours are available three times daily during the week and four times daily on weekends. Tours sell out, so book ahead to avoid disappointment.
Famous Works
Despite its location in Nashville and a strong connection to country music, Hatch Show Print has produced posters for a range of musicians. In addition to country icons such as Willie Nelson, Emmylou Harris, and Patsy Cline, Hatch Show Print has worked with Etta James, Duke Ellington, Elvis Presley, Led Zeppelin, the Rolling Stones, Bruce Springsteen, and Mumford and Sons, among others.
The Basics
Learn all about the craft and history of letterpress printing on a guided tour of Hatch Show Print. See prints as they come off the press. Visitors then learn to operate a letterpress press and create their own keepsake print in the classroom workshop. The Haley Gallery offers restrikes of vintage Hatch Show Print works, while the gift shop offers prints, apparel, and other collectibles.
Combine a visit and tour of Hatch Show Print with a self-guided tour of the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum. Or opt for a combo pass that also includes admission to RCA Studio B. Admission to Hatch Show Print is included in some Nashville multi-attraction passes.
Things to Know Before You Go
- Hatch Show Print is ideal for music lovers, history buffs, and art and design fans.
- Several different guided tours are available.
- Hatch Show Print offers free family workshops periodically.
- There are several dining options at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum.
How to Get There
Hatch Show Print is located in the Fifth Avenue lobby of the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum. Use stop No. 2 of the Old Town Trolley or Stop No. 4 on the Music City hop-on hop-off bus. The closest bus stop is Demonbreun Street and Fifth Avenue WB. There are several paid parking lots around the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum.
When to Get There
Hatch Show Print is open daily, except for Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, and Christmas Day. Guided tours are available three times daily during the week and four times daily on weekends. Tours sell out, so book ahead to avoid disappointment.
Famous Works
Despite its location in Nashville and a strong connection to country music, Hatch Show Print has produced posters for a range of musicians. In addition to country icons such as Willie Nelson, Emmylou Harris, and Patsy Cline, Hatch Show Print has worked with Etta James, Duke Ellington, Elvis Presley, Led Zeppelin, the Rolling Stones, Bruce Springsteen, and Mumford and Sons, among others.
Address: 224 5th Ave S, Nashville, Texas 37203, USA
Admission: Varies
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Nashville's Hatch Show Print Guided Studio Tour with Souvenir Poster
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Learn the history and craft of letterpress printing on a guided tour of Hatch Show Print, one of the oldest working letterpress print shops in the United States. This Hatch Show Print tour includes the opportunity to make your own commemorative souvenir poster, and offers a fascinating look at Nashville ephemera, including posters for the Grand Ole Opry, vaudeville, circuses, carnivals, and minstrel shows. Multiple tour times are available.
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Nashville's Hatch Show Print Guided Studio Tour with Souvenir Poster
13
Learn the history and craft of letterpress printing on a guided tour of Hatch Show Print, one of the oldest working letterpress print shops in the United States. This Hatch Show Print tour includes the opportunity to make your own commemorative souvenir poster, and offers a fascinating look at Nashville ephemera, including posters for the Grand Ole Opry, vaudeville, circuses, carnivals, and minstrel shows. Multiple tour times are available.
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$20.00
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$20.00
Face masks required for travelers in public areas
Social distancing enforced throughout experience
Temperature checks for travelers upon arrival
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Hatch Show Print Studio Tour & Country Music Hall of Fame Combo
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Leave Nashville with perhaps the ultimate souvenir—your own letterpress poster from legendary Hatch Show Print—thanks to this great combo tour that takes in two classic country music experiences. Tour Hatch Show Print with a guide, learn how they still make posters for the Grand Ole Opry House & Museum, then create your very own print. After that, explore the Country Music Hall of Fame independently.
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$45.95
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Face masks required for guides in public areas
Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
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Nashville Combo: Country Music Hall of Fame, RCA Studio B, Hatch Show Print
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Visit three top attractions in Nashville with the convenience of a combination ticket that is good for admission to the Country Music Hall of Fame, RCA Studio B, and the Hatch Show Print tour. See the glittering exhibits of the Country Music Hall of Fame on a self-guided tour, then take guided tours at both RCA Studio B (where Elvis recorded) and the Hatch Show Print shop.
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Music City Food & Sightseeing Walking Tour
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Explore downtown Nashville on a food walking tour. Learn about the architecture, history, and landmarks of the city with a guide as you wander through the historic riverfront area and sample Southern food items and a specialty cocktail. You may also hear some live music and perhaps enjoy a beer.
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