Tacos & Treasures: A Garden Gathering

Step into a world where history, nature, and culinary delights intertwine. Join us for "Tacos & Treasures," an exclusive evening set in a spectacular private garden in the heart of Bearden, hosted at the home of Dayton & Jane Hanford. Dayton is a former builder and co-owner of Knoxville’s premier architectural salvage shop, Architectural Antics—this is a rare opportunity to explore a meticulously crafted sanctuary where the past comes alive. Drawing on his years of building expertise and an unparalleled eye for collecting, Dayton has reserved his most prized, hand-picked salvage pieces to create this one-of-a-kind landscape. Your journey begins as you step through magnificent, antique gates from Egypt. From there, meandering pathways will guide you past stunning artwork with storied histories and fascinating curiosities waiting around every bend. This living museum perfectly balances historical architectural wonders with Dayton & Jane's deep love and showcase of native plants. It is a mesmerizing mix of raw history and natural beauty guaranteed to astound you. Come savor some small plate tacos and refreshing margaritas while soaking in the ambiance of the most unique place you will visit this year!