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Charlie Brown Christmas 5K/10K at Shelby Bottoms

Shelby Park Shelby Ave & S 20th St, Nashville

In 2025, A Charlie Brown Christmas turns 60 years old! Join at Shelby Park (1900 Davidson St., Nashville) and honor six decades of timeless holiday cheer! The 10K kicks off the event at 7 a.m. followed by the 5K at 7:30 a.m. and the Snoopy Kids Dash at 9 a.m. All participants will receive a festive top-notch, Peanuts® finisher medal, participant bib and performance tech t-shirt. There will also be an appearance by Santa and post-race refreshments! Location: Course /…

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Ginger-Snapped Santa Event + Gingerbread House Contest

American Girl Store 1800 Galleria Blvd, Franklin

Snap a pic with Santa and take part in the inaugural gingerbread house-making contest at CoolSprings Galleria (1800 Galleria Blvd., Franklin) from 9 - 11 a.m. Reservations required. For kids ages 3 and up. The family who created the winning gingerbread house will receive a gift basket with merch and gift cards. Cost is $47.95.   MORE THINGS TO DO!

$47.95
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Fam Jam at Country Music Hall of Fame

Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum 222 Rep. John Lewis way S, Nashville

Encourage your child's development through moving, singing and listening on the first Saturday of each month.

Included with admission; free to members.
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Youth Magic Holiday Show at Linebaugh

Linebaugh Public Library 105 W. Vine St., Murfreesboro

Come out to Linebaugh Library (105 W Vine St., Murfreesboro) for a special holiday magic show presented by The Amazin' Abner Youth Magic Group at 10 a.m.   MORE THINGS TO DO!

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Santa Brunch at Harpeth Hotel

Santa Brunch at Harpeth Hotel

1799 Kitchen & Cocktails 130 2nd Ave N, Franklin

Enjoy a North Pole-inspired brunch menu at 1799 Kitchen and Cocktails inside the Harpeth Hotel (130 2nd Ave N, Franklin) on weekends, Dec. 6 - Dec. 21, while Santa makes his way around the restaurant making sure he has all of the last-minute requests for those on the nice list. Brunch opens at 10 a.m., and Santa arrives at 11 a.m.     MORE THINGS TO DO!

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Daytime Visits with Santa at Cheekwood

Daytime Visits with Santa at Cheekwood

Cheekwood 1200 Forrest Park Dr, Nashville

Families can come visit with St. Nicholas in the Historic Stable in the Frist Learning Center at Cheekwood (1200 Forrest Park Drive, Nashville). Happens on Saturdays and Sundays, Dec. 6 - Dec. 21 from 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. Don't forget to bring your letter to put in Santa’s mailbox! There will be special "Dog Visits with Santa" Dec. 7 and Dec. 21. Included with general admission or membership. MORE THINGS TO DO!

Included with general admission or membership.
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Porter Flea Holiday Market 

Porter Flea Holiday Market 

The Fairgrounds Nashville 401 Wingrove Street, Nashville

Featuring over 230 vendors and makers at The Fairgrounds Nashville, the Porter Flea team carefully curates a diverse and exciting lineup of the region’s most creative crafters each year on

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Parnassus Books Storytime

Parnassus Books Storytime

Parnassus Books 3900 Hillsboro Pike Suite 14, Nashville

The whole family is invited to put on their finest pajamas and come out to Parnassus Books (3900 Hillsboro Pike Suite 14, Nashville) for a special storytime from 10:30 - 11 a.m. For ages 0 - 7.   MORE THINGS TO DO!

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Mt. Juliet Christmas Parade

Mt. Juliet Little League Park 10835 Lebanon Road, Mt. Juliet

This year's Mt. Juliet Christmas Parade kicks off at 11 a.m. along a new route. It will start at the same starting point — West Wilson Middle School — before

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Howdy Holidays at Fifth + Broadway

Fifth + Broadway 5036 Broadway, Nashville

This free family-friendly holiday event at Fifth + Broadway (5036 Broadway, Nashville) will include line dancing, photos with Santa, live music, holiday activities and crafts, face painting and balloon animals,

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Gallatin Christmas Parade

Gallatin High School 700 Dan P Herron Drive, Gallatin

Come enjoy this great Gallatin Tradition with your entire family. The parade kicks off at 12 p.m. and will end with Santa Claus kicking off the holiday season! The parade kicks

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Smyrna Ice Skating Rink

Smyrna Ice Skating Rink

Smyrna Outdoor Adventure Center 100 Sam Ridley Parkway East, Smyrna

Join Smyrna Parks Staff outside the Outdoor Adventure Center (100 Sam Ridley Pkwy E, Smyrna) this winter at the synthetic ice skating Rink for skating, music, theme nights and hot

$5 – $7
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Santa & Crafts at the Franklin Library

Franklin Library 1314 Columbia Ave., Franklin

Ho, ho, ho! Santa is back in the Children’s Activity Room at the Franklin Library (1314 Columbia Ave., Franklin) this year and is ready to hear all of your Christmas

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Decorate a Gingerbread House at Fairview Library

Fairview Library 2240 Fairview Blvd., Fairview

The Fairview Library (2240 Fairview Blvd., Fairview) supplies the kit, you supply the creativity! Come decorate a cardboard gingerbread house from 2 - 3 p.m.     MORE THINGS TO

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Leiper’s Fork Christmas Parade

Leiper's Fork Library 5333 Old Highway 96, Franklin

The annual Christmas Parade held in Leiper's Fork takes place on the the second Saturday of December at 2 p.m. Arrive early as there is only one road thru the

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Daddy-Daughter Winter Ball at Deer Run

Deer Run Camps & Retreats 3845 Perkins Rd., Thompsons Station

A special evening with dancing, dining, stargazing and more at Deer Run Camps.

$4.95 – $39.95
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Spring Hill Christmas Parade

Evans Park 563 Maury Hill St, Spring Hill

Join for the annual Spring Hill Christmas Parade, a festive event that brings the community together to celebrate the holiday season! The 2025 parade will start at 5 p.m. at

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Holly Jolly Festival of Lights

Holly Jolly Festival of Lights

Lucky Ladd Farms 4374 Rocky Glade Road, Eagleville

Stroll the nearly mile-long trail of outdoor Christmas lights at Lucky Ladd Farms (4374 Rocky Glade Rd., Eagleville) on Wednesdays through Sundays, Nov. 28 - Dec. 23 (plus Dec. 22

$2 – $16
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“The Importance of Being Earnest” at HPAC

“Holiday Inn” at HPAC

Hendersonville Performing Arts Center 260 W. Main Street STE 204, Hendersonville

The musical by Irving Berlin based on the 1942 film comes to the stage at Hendersonville Performing Arts Company (260 West Main St., Suite 204, Hendersonville). Performances are Thursdays -

$22 – $25