Nashville Christmas Shows and Events

Christmas Shows

Every Holiday Season Nashville turns on the twinkling lights and pulls out the Christmas music to put on a show you won't soon forget. When the stars come out in our town you can expect to see both rising stars and some of the biggest names. Enjoy!

Mark Your Holiday Calendar

Nashville Holiday Traditions like going to the ballet to see The Nutcracker, the Ryman to see The Vince Gill and Amy Grant Christmas special always top our list of Holiday Season Events not to be misses. You also need to make plans to visit Historic downtown Franklin for the 33rd annual A Dickens of a Christmas where musicians and characters will fill the streets several from Charles Dicken's stores.

Think this sounds great here are some more great events you will want to add to your calendar:

Celebrating Christmas in Nashville

Parade Route: West Wilson Middle School off N. Mt. Juliet Rd. to Charlie Daniels Pkwy. off N. Mt. Juliet Rd

Mt Juliet Christmas Parade
Mt Juliet Road
37122 Mt Juliet , TN

Country Cove is a family operated Christmas tree farm, ornament and wreath shop located on 35 acres eight miles north of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
Come visit us this holiday season and create a Christmas memory.

Country Cove Christmas Tree Farm
1189 Cutoff Road
37133 Murfreesboro , TN
Phone: (615) 895-4755

Every Christmas Season in late November continuing through the first of January Opryland lights the night (every night) with over 2 million dazzling Christmas lights. This is an event you don't want to miss.

Opryland Christmas Lights
2800 Opryland Drive
37214 Nashville , TN

The holiday season is a particularly wonderful time to visit Belmont Mansion. Each year, Belmont is magnificently decorated in complete yuletide splendor.This is the perfect time to get a little Christmas cheer.

Belmont Mansion
1700 Acklen Avenue
37212 Nashville , TN
Phone: 615-460-5459

December 9, 2023 2 PM is when you can see the Almost World-Famous Leiper’s Fork Christmas Parade live and in person!

Leiper's Fork Village
Old Hillsboro Road
37064 Franklin , TN

Sunday, December 8, 2024 at 2:00 p.m.
Theme: A Vintage Christmas

Murfreesboro Square 37129 Murfreesboro , TN

Santa will be pulling up his sleigh at PetSmart® stores nationwide to spread holiday cheer and pose for photos with pets during the company’s annual Santa Claws Photo Event. Whether they have fur, feathers or scales, companion pets are welcome.

- Near 100 Oaks Mall
719 Thompson Lane
37204 Nashville , TN
Phone: (615) 386-0105

Santa will be at The Mall at Green Hills

The Mall at Green Hills
2126 Abbott Martin Road
37215 Nashville , TN

Coming November & December FREE Crafts, Games, Activities . . . and much more! Check back for more details.

Santa's Wonderland at Bass Pro Shop
323 Opry Mills Dr.
37214 Nashville , TN
Phone: 615-514-5200

One of our favorite holiday events happens each year at the Tennessee Central Railroad Museum the North Pole Express Santa Excursion Train is something you and your kids will love.

Join us on DECEMBER 7, 2024 at 3 PM for the Watertown Christmas Parade!

Parade Route: The parade goes from Round Lick Baptist Church to the end of East Main Street in Watertown Tennessee 37184.

Kandi Kane Christmas Tree Farm is approximately 15 acres with 1200 trees currently planted. We are located in Clarksville, TN in Montgomery County at the Cheatham County line.

Kandi Kane Christmas Tree Farm
2950 N Hinton Rd,
37043 Clarksville , TN
Phone: 931-216-3931

Dreams come true for this Franklin family that loves Christmas so much they started a Christmas Tree Farm.

Pinewood Christmas Trees
7561 South Harpeth Road
37064 Franklin , TN
Phone: (615) 364-8684
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Friday, December 20, 2024

3rd Weekend of December
Indoor/Outdoor Market
Merry & Bright

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Friday, December 20, 2024

3rd Weekend of December
Indoor/Outdoor Market
Merry & Bright

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Tuesday, November 12, 2024

November 12, 2024

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Monday, November 25, 2024
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Friday, November 29, 2024

2024 Dates: Nov. 29-30, Dec. 1, 15, 17-18 and 20-21
One of Music City’s most treasured traditions will return with Amy Grant and Vince Gill’s beloved “Christmas at the Ryman’ residency.

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Saturday, December 7, 2024

The Bellevue, Tennessee, community will get to celebrate the holiday season with the first annual Holidays In The Vue Parade set for Saturday, December 7, 2024 at 10 a.m.

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Saturday, December 7, 2024

Saturday, December 7, 2024 |10:00 AM 4:00 PM

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Saturday, December 7, 2024

Saturday, December 7th, 14th & 21st, 2024 | 1pm to 4pm

During Bell Buckle's Old Fashioned Christmas enjoy sleigh rides with Santa, carolers, a s’mores pit and the look and feel of an Christmas in years past.

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Saturday, December 7, 2024

Join us on DECEMBER 7th, 2024 at 3 PM for the Watertown Christmas Parade!

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Sunday, December 8, 2024

December 8, 2024 at 2:00 p.m.

Murfreesboro Christmas Parade will head down East Main Street and around the square.

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Saturday, December 14, 2024

December 14th, 2024
Mark your calendars for December 14th, 2024, because you won't want to miss "The Music and Magic of Christmas" right here in the heart of our great city.

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Saturday, December 14, 2024

December 14-15, 2024 | Saturday: 10 AM – 6 PM | Sunday: 11 AM – 5 PM
Main Street, Downtown Franklin, TN

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Saturday, December 14, 2024

Saturday, December 14th, 2024 at 11 AM

Theme: "A Musical Christmas"

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Saturday, December 7, 2024

Saturday, December 7th, 14th & 21st, 2024 | 1pm to 4pm

During Bell Buckle's Old Fashioned Christmas enjoy sleigh rides with Santa, carolers, a s’mores pit and the look and feel of an Christmas in years past.

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Sunday, December 15, 2024

Learn to make Tipsy Scoop's famous boozy ice cream cocktails at the Holston House Hyatt in Downtown Nashville! This boozy ice cream cocktail mixology class is the perfect Girls Night Out, holiday celebration or date night.

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Wednesday, December 18, 2024

David Alford returns this holiday to Belmont Mansion with a variety of Christmas stories and songs including his rendition of Truman Capote’s “A Christmas Memory” with original music by Paul Carrol Binkley.

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Friday, December 20, 2024

3rd Weekend of December
Indoor/Outdoor Market
Merry & Bright

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Saturday, December 7, 2024

Saturday, December 7th, 14th & 21st, 2024 | 1pm to 4pm

During Bell Buckle's Old Fashioned Christmas enjoy sleigh rides with Santa, carolers, a s’mores pit and the look and feel of an Christmas in years past.

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Friday, December 20, 2024

3rd Weekend of December
Indoor/Outdoor Market
Merry & Bright

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Christmas Events

The all-volunteer crew at the Tennessee Central Railway Museum hosts round-trip train rides from Nashville to locations east including Lebanon, Watertown, Cookeville, and Monterey.

Tennessee Central Railway Museum
220 Willow St
37210 Nashville , TN
Phone: (615) 244-9001

When you step into the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, you will be embarking on a trip through decades of country music history in this architecturally-stunning building.

Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum
222 Fifth Ave S
37203 Nashville , TN
Phone: (615) 416-2001

The mission of Rippavilla Plantation, Incorporated is to preserve, restore and interpret the buildings and grounds of the Cheairs family utilizing the highest standards of scholarship, craftsmanship and preservation in order to create a site that

Rippavilla Plantation
5700 Main St
37174 Spring Hill , TN
Phone: (931) 486-9037
Fax: (931) 486-3175

The holiday season is a particularly wonderful time to visit Belmont Mansion. Each year, Belmont is magnificently decorated in complete yuletide splendor.This is the perfect time to get a little Christmas cheer.

Belmont Mansion
1700 Acklen Avenue
37212 Nashville , TN
Phone: 615-460-5459

Thanksgiving night 6pm-10pm 7 days a week through New Years Eve!

Chad's Winter Wonderland
791 Old Laguardo Rd
37087 Lebanon , TN
Phone: (615) 449-0099

The annual Yulefest will be on the first Saturday in December on the grounds of Historic Mansker's Station.

Yulefest at Historic Mansker Station
745 Caldwell Drive
37072 Goodlettsville , TN
Phone: (615) 859-3678

#1 Rated "Escape Room" on TripAdvisor Nashville
#1 Rated "Fun & Games" Attraction on TripAdvisor Nashville
Book Now: NashvilleEscapeGame.com

--The Escape Game Berry Hill
510 E Iris Dr
37204 Nashville , TN
Phone: (615) 647-8229

Grand Avenue was founded in 2009 by Nashville entrepreneur Carl Haley Jr., who had a vision of offering a new level of ground transportation service to Middle Tennessee.

Grand Avenue
186 North First Street
37213 Nashville , TN
Phone: 615-714-5466

The Avenue Murfreesboro is an open-air regional lifestyle shopping center in Murfreesboro, Tennessee located 27 miles southeast of downtown Nashville. More than one hundred stores reside within the complex.

The Avenue Murfreesboro
2615 Medical Center Pkwy
Murfreesboro , TN
Phone: 615-893-4207

Coming November & December FREE Crafts, Games, Activities . . . and much more! Check back for more details.

Santa's Wonderland at Bass Pro Shop
323 Opry Mills Dr.
37214 Nashville , TN
Phone: 615-514-5200

One of our favorite holiday events happens each year at the Tennessee Central Railroad Museum the North Pole Express Santa Excursion Train is something you and your kids will love.

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Top Golf
500 Cowan St.
37207 Nashville , TN
Phone: (615) 777-3007

Nashville's Premier Children's Mobile Party Business. We are passionate about creating exciting visual and entertainment experiences that your children will cherish for years to come!

Serving the Greater Nashville Area 37027 Brentwood , TN
Phone: 615-562-6812

Adventure Science Center is Nashville's amazing, hands-on science and technology museum for guests of all ages.

Adventure Science Center
800 Fort Negley Blvd.
37203 Nashville , TN
Phone: 615-862-5160
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