Hatch Show Print Guided Print Shop Tour in Nashville, TN

222 Rep. John Lewis Way S, • Nashville, TN 37203
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A woman wearing a red t-shirt operates a printing press, handling printed sheets in a workshop filled with equipment and supplies.
Bandanas and printed posters hang on a line in front of shelves filled with vinyl records and vintage posters.
A white apron with a red "Hatch Show Print" logo hangs in front of shelves filled with wooden print blocks and organized materials.
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Take a tour and discover the artistry and history of the letterpress! The Hatch Family started the letterpress printing business in Nashville more than a century ago, creating beauty in the simplicity found in fonts and formatting. Today, guests can admire the skill and creativity that goes into this passing art form at the Hatch Show Print shop!

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  • Explore a historic print shop established in 1879.
  • Witness traditional letterpress printing techniques.
  • Create and take home a personalized poster.
  • Tour duration is approximately 1 hour.
  • Family-friendly activity suitable for all ages.
  • Located in downtown Nashville, easily accessible.
  • Advance reservations are recommended.
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Hatch Show Print is located in the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, with access from the Rep. John Lewis Way lobby or through the Museum entrance on Demonbreun near the Information Desk. Visitors can spot the neon sign along Rep. John Lewis Way South between Demonbreun and Korean Veterans Boulevard.

The Hatch Show Print tour highlights Nashville’s history as Music City through letterpress printing and movable type. Guests see the presses in action, view posters spanning over 150 years, and create a keepsake poster in the print shop’s Universal Music Group Space for Design.

Tours operate daily from 10AM to 4PM, lasting about one hour. The shop is closed on Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, and Christmas Day.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Hatch Show Print Guided Print Shop Tour

What is Hatch Show Print?

Hatch Show Print is a historic letterpress print shop in Nashville, operating since 1879 and renowned for its iconic poster designs.

How long does the tour last?

The guided tour lasts approximately 1 hour.

Do I need to book in advance?

Yes, advance reservations are recommended due to the tour's popularity.

Is the tour suitable for children?

Yes, the tour is suitable for all ages and offers interactive elements that children may enjoy.

Will I get to make my own poster?

Yes, participants have the opportunity to create a keepsake poster during the tour.

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