Events

Explore the exciting upcoming events at The Anna Safley Houston Museum! With a diverse range of activities and exhibitions scheduled, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Be sure to check back regularly for the latest updates, new events, and special announcements to ensure you don’t miss out on any of the enriching experiences that await you. Join us in celebrating art, culture, and history in all its forms!

Upcoming Events

Art & Music on the Bluff

Enjoy drop-in art experiences for kids and families, activities with our partners from The Downtown Library and the Houston Museum, music with Jennifer Daniels, and family yoga from 2-3 PM. 

Wednesday, October 8

7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Pop-Up Houston Museum,

412 East 2nd Street

Join us for ‘Art & Music on the Bluff,’ a magical community celebration supporting the museum and the restoration of our 1890s Victorian house museum, the oldest home in the Bluff View Art District. 

 7–8 PM → Explore our 3rd Annual Artist in Residence openin
g featuring antiques influencer Heather Turner at the Houston Pop-Up Museum

 8–10 PM → Experience the Chattanooga Symphony performing live under the stars on the Bocce Court Terrace.

Enjoy a cash bar, light bites, and complimentary valet parking at the Hunter Museum Circle

Tickets are $35, which includes museum admission

Fall Porch Sale

Enjoy drop-in art experiences for kids and families, activities with our partners from The Downtown Library and the Houston Museum, music with Jennifer Daniels, and family yoga from 2-3 PM. 

Saturday, November 22nd

12:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Houston Museum Pop Up

412 East 2nd Street

Join us for our Fall Porch Sale!


It’s the perfect chance to find a one-of-a-kind holiday gift for a friend, teacher, loved one, or yourself!



20% off everything on the porch

15% off everything in the gift shop

50% off select special items


Our Pop Up Museum will also be open! Take a tour and learn about our fascinating founder, Anna Safley Houston, then browse our 3rd Annual Artist in Residence exhibit featuring curated antiques by @thrifted.home.co

Victorian-Inspired Ornament Making Workshop

Enjoy drop-in art experiences for kids and families, activities with our partners from The Downtown Library and the Houston Museum, music with Jennifer Daniels, and family yoga from 2-3 PM. 

Sunday, December 7th

Tickets are $35 each

12 pm, 2 pm, and 4 pm time slots

Houston Museum Pop Up

412 East 2nd Street

We are trying something new this year!


Join us for a Victorian-Inspired Ornament Making Workshop hosted by our Artist in Residence, Heather Turner.


Tickets include a tour of the Pop Up Museum, a cup of tea, cookies, and a handmade ornament made by you!


This workshop is supported by the Tennessee Arts Commission


Sunday Studio

Enjoy drop-in art experiences for kids and families, activities with our partners from The Downtown Library and the Houston Museum, music with Jennifer Daniels, and family yoga from 2-3 PM. 

Sunday, December 14th

2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Hunter Museum of American Art

Enjoy drop-in art experiences for kids and families, activities with our partners from The Downtown Library and the Houston Museum. 

Sunday Studio

Enjoy drop-in art experiences for kids and families, activities with our partners from The Downtown Library and the Houston Museum, music with Jennifer Daniels, and family yoga from 2-3 PM. 

Sunday, January 11th

2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Hunter Museum of American Art

Enjoy drop-in art experiences for kids and families, activities with our partners from The Downtown Library and the Houston Museum. 

Sunday Studio

Enjoy drop-in art experiences for kids and families, activities with our partners from The Downtown Library and the Houston Museum, music with Jennifer Daniels, and family yoga from 2-3 PM. 

Sunday, February 8th

2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Hunter Museum of American Art

Enjoy drop-in art experiences for kids and families, activities with our partners from The Downtown Library and the Houston Museum. 

Antique Show and Sale

Please join the Houston Museum of Decorative Arts at the Mountain Arts Community Center for an exhibit, book launch & sale.


All items on display at the MACC were graciously donated to be sold

February 20, 2026 - February 22, 2026

Preview Party:

Friday, February 20, 7 pm - 10:00 pm


Show and Sale:

Saturday, February 21, 10:00 am - 6:00 pm

Sunday, February 22, 11:00 am - 4:00 pm

The Signal

21 Choo Choo Avenue

Join us for Chattanooga's premier Antiques Show & Sale at The Signal, celebrating 52 years benefiting the Houston Museum of Decorative Arts.


More than 22 vendors from across the South and beyond, offering timeless antiques and unique vintage pieces for your home.



Tickets Coming Soon

Sunday Studio

Enjoy drop-in art experiences for kids and families, activities with our partners from The Downtown Library and the Houston Museum, music with Jennifer Daniels, and family yoga from 2-3 PM. 

Sunday, March 8th

2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Hunter Museum of American Art

Enjoy drop-in art experiences for kids and families, activities with our partners from The Downtown Library and the Houston Museum. 

Sunday Studio

Enjoy drop-in art experiences for kids and families, activities with our partners from The Downtown Library and the Houston Museum, music with Jennifer Daniels, and family yoga from 2-3 PM. 

Sunday, April 12th

2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Hunter Museum of American Art

Enjoy drop-in art experiences for kids and families, activities with our partners from The Downtown Library and the Houston Museum. 

Sunday Studio

Enjoy drop-in art experiences for kids and families, activities with our partners from The Downtown Library and the Houston Museum, music with Jennifer Daniels, and family yoga from 2-3 PM. 

Sunday, May 10th

2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Hunter Museum of American Art

Enjoy drop-in art experiences for kids and families, activities with our partners from The Downtown Library and the Houston Museum.