The 50th Annual Swan Ball is Saturday, June 9, 2012.

The Swan Ball, one of the premier charity events in the United States, is a white tie gala benefiting Cheekwood Botanical Garden & Museum of Art that is attended by 850 prominent Middle Tennesseans and their guests.

Cheekwood is a privately supported non-profit educational institute for the study and appreciation of the arts and botanics. Cheekwood is situated on 55 acres, atop Nashville’s rolling hills, and has long served as an important cultural center and a source of educational opportunities for the families of Middle Tennessee.