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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
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
Holiday fun for the kids at Lucky Ladd!
Enjoy a train ride with Santa and his elves to Lebanon and back at Tennessee Central Railway Museum.
Encourage your child's development through moving, singing and listening on the first Saturday of each month.
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
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.,
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
Shop unique local artisan vendors, plus enjoy enjoy live Christmas music, giveaways and photos with Santa at the Streets of Indian Lake Shopping Center (300 Indian Lake Blvd., Hendersonville). The market happens on Nov. 22 and then again on Dec. 12 from 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. MORE THINGS TO DO!
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
The 40th Annual Dickens of a Christmas, Middle Tennessee’s largest outdoor Christmas festival, returns this year to downtown Franklin's historic Main Street on Saturday, December 13 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Sunday, December 14 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. The festival will recreate the time of Charles Dickens using historic downtown Franklin’s
Catch the bright and cheery, "Pomp, Snow and CIRQUEumstance"— a new show running at Gaylord Opryland through Dec. 31.
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!
Families can join the Brentwood Library (8109 Concord Road, Brentwood) in the Story Room for stories, songs and crafts on Saturdays from 10:30 - 11 a.m. For ages 3 and older.
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
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,
See hundreds of unique cars up close — the ones you don't usually get to see!
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
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 chocolate! Hours differ by day of the week: Nov. 29 - Dec. 21 open Fridays from 4 - 8 p.m., Saturdays from 12 - 8
Take the fam ice skating in Murfreesboro!
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
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
Nashville Children's Theatre (25 Middleton St., Nashville) presents their adaptation of the classic E.B. White story on select Wednesdays through Jan. 4. Recommended for ages 5 - 10. Tickets are $37.50 for adults, $27.50 for youth. Tips for Bringing Littles to a Show Let your child know what to expect. Tell them if it will
This stage adaptation of the classic holiday film runs inside TPAC's Polk Theater Dec. 5 - 21.
Bravo Creative Arts' talented Company of teens and children present this modern classic based on the hit holiday movie! Performances at Father Ryan Center for the Arts (700 Norwood Drive, Nashville) are December 13 at 2 and 6:30 p..m and December 14 at 2 p.m. MORE THINGS TO DO!
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
Get tickets to enjoy this dazzling ballet including fanciful characters and a girl's magical journey with a Nutcracker Prince thru Dec. 28.
See this nostalgic show now on stage in Franklin at the Turner Theater in the Factory.
Start your own tradition by visiting the home of the 7th president for Christmas at The Hermitage (4580 Rachel's Lane, Hermitage) on Dec. 13 - 14 from 2 - 6 p.m. Enjoy holiday craft-making, photos with Santa and Mrs. Claus, live music and dance performances, carolers spreading holiday cheer, food trucks, the Christmas trolley and
Christmas with the King is a holiday concert event for the whole family!
Hailed as “The Nicest Man in Stand-Up,” see Nashville-born comedian Nate Bargatze perform live inside Bridgestone Arena (501 Broadway, Nashville) on Dec. 12 - 13. Tickets start at $60. MORE CONCERTS!
‘Tis the season for the annual Christmas concert at Brentwood Baptist Church (7777 Concord Road, Brentwood) on Dec. 12 at 7 p.m. and then Dec. 13 - 14 at 3 and 6 p.m. Tickets are on sale now for just $5, and a portion of proceeds will go toward supporting a housing rebuild project for
For the first time in many years, Cannonsburgh Village (312 S. Front St., Murfreesboro) will be offering special extended holiday hours on Fridays and Saturdays from 4 to 8 p.m., Dec. 5 through Dec. 20. Guests will be able to leisurely stroll the village and experience the magical light displays and the festive village that
The estate and garden's 10th annual light show is on now through Jan. 5.
A special evening with dancing, dining, stargazing and more at Deer Run Camps.
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
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 & 23), from 5 - 9 p.m. All ages will enjoy this magical Christmas festival featuring thousands of twinkling lights, a live nativity scene, character
See this remarkable lantern exhibit at Nashville Zoo and ice skate at the Smashville Rink, too.
The whole family will love driving through more than 200 displays while Christmas classics play on your car's radio now through Dec. 31.
‘Tis the season for the annual Christmas concert at Brentwood Baptist Church (7777 Concord Road, Brentwood) on Dec. 12 at 7 p.m. and then Dec. 13 - 14 at 3 and 6 p.m. Tickets are on sale now for just $5, and a portion of proceeds will go toward supporting a housing rebuild project for
Bravo Creative Arts' talented Company of teens and children present this modern classic based on the hit holiday movie! Performances at Father Ryan Center for the Arts (700 Norwood Drive, Nashville) are December 13 at 2 and 6:30 p..m and December 14 at 2 p.m. MORE THINGS TO DO!
Meet your favorite princess before watching the live stage show.
Christmas with the King is a holiday concert event for the whole family!
Get ready for the Theater Bug's 14th annual Winter Concert for performers age 6-18! This year will feature boy bands, butterfly clips and of course a few holiday favorites to ring in the new year! Shows are Dec. 11 - 14 at OZ Arts Nashville (6172 Cockrill Bend Cir, Nashville) at 7 p.m. except Sunday
Hailed as “The Nicest Man in Stand-Up,” see Nashville-born comedian Nate Bargatze perform live inside Bridgestone Arena (501 Broadway, Nashville) on Dec. 12 - 13. Tickets start at $60. MORE CONCERTS!
Get tickets to enjoy this dazzling ballet including fanciful characters and a girl's magical journey with a Nutcracker Prince thru Dec. 28.
See this nostalgic show now on stage in Franklin at the Turner Theater in the Factory.
Get out those "fang fingers" as the Preds play on their home ice.
When 16 year old Percy Jackson discovers that he is the half-blood son of the Greek God, Poseidon, his life takes a dramatic turn. Produced by Murfreesboro's Center For the Arts, this musical runs Dec. 5 - 14 at the Center for the Arts (110 West College Street, Murfreesboro) on Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays at
What happens when Julia Shelby’s brother, Peter, arrives on Thanksgiving but overstays his welcome? An act of kindness turns into chaos. Don’t miss this very relatable and utterly enjoyable holiday comedy. Produced by the Pull-Tight Players, this show runs Dec. 5 - 20 at the Pull-Tight Theatre (112 2nd Ave. S, Franklin). Performances are on
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 - Sundays, Dec. 4 - 21. Tickets are $22 - $25. Recommended for ages 12 and up.
This stage adaptation of the classic holiday film runs inside TPAC's Polk Theater Dec. 5 - 21.
Come out to hear the beloved husband-and-wife duo play and sing holiday tunes!
