DRIVE-THRU TOURS
Dancing Lights of Christmas
Open Nov. 13 through Jan. 3 | nightly at 5 p.m.
James E Ward Agricultural Center, home of the Wilson County Fair: 945 E Baddour Pkwy, Lebanon
Admission: $25 per vehicle (non commercial); $25 per church van/bus; $50 for commercial vehicles; Tour groups are per person
Highlights: 2.5 million lights set to music on a driving route
Tip: Use the entrance across from Dollar General, expect a longer wait time on Saturdays
FrankTown Festival of Lights
Open Nov. 26 through Dec. 26 | 6 to 10 p.m. nightly
Williamson County AG Expo Park: 4215 Long Ln #100, Franklin
Admission: $25 per vehicle (non commercial); Extra fee for 15+ passenger vehicles
Highlights: Thousands of sparking lights coordinated to a radio station to be enjoyed from the comfort of your car
Chad’s Winter Wonderland
Open Nov. 26 through Dec. 31 | 6 to 10 p.m.
791 E. Old Laguardo Rd. Lebanon
Admission: $20 per car load (Takes Credit and Debit)
Highlights: New expansions this year: 12 acres, 2.8 million lights, live animals, drive through nativity scene
Tip: Don’t forget to bring your letter to Santa. There will be a special mailbox just for him, and he will be there every night!
Let It Glow Light Show
Open Nov. 13 through Dec. 30 | 5 to 9 p.m.
830 Everett Blvd., Union City
Highlights: Drive through over one million dazzling lights at Discovery Park of America’s “Let It Glow” light show in Union City, Tennessee. Explore the museum and heritage park, then hop in the car and enjoy the lights!
Admission: $10 per car
JINGLE BEAT
Open Dec. 4 through Dec. 31 | 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. everyday
Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway
2358 Bransford Ave, Nashville
Admission: $45
Highlights: Large scale, multi-sensory installations that dance rhythmically to a fresh remix of holiday classics.
Music City Light Show
Open Nov. 24 through Jan 1 | 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. everyday
5361 Skip Jack Drive, Antioch,
Admission: Free
Highlights: Holiday light show set to music on 90.1 FM
Tip: If you’re in the Lakeside Cove Subdivision off of Hobson Pike, you’re in the right place!
WALKING TOURS
Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center
Open Nov. 13 through January 3 | Starts at dusk
2800 Opryland Dr, Nashville
Admission: Free
Highlights: 3 million lights, towering Christmas trees and thousands of shimmering ornaments adorn the grand hotel.
Tip: Gaylord debuts the I Love Christmas Movies™ interactive pop-up experience this year, as well as live dinner shows by The Oak Ridge Boys.
Cheekwood
Open Nov. 23 to Jan 5 | 5 to 10 p.m. every night of the week
1200 Forrest Park Dr, Nashville
Admission: Adults: $26, Kids (3-7): $20, Children under 2 are free
Highlights: 2 million lights, children’s wonderland, live reindeer villge, s’mores pits
Tip: If you can wait until 8:30 p.m., tickets for adults drop to $20
Christmas on the Cumberland
Open Nov. 24 through Jan. 1 | 5 to 10 p.m. Sunday through Thursday; 5 to 11 p.m. Friday & Saturday (Opening night starts at 5:30 p.m.)
McGregor Park: 640 N. Riverside Dr., Clarksville,
Admission: Free
Highlights: 2 million lights put on by the City of Clarksville. Frequent visits from Santa and Mrs. Claus
Tip: This year’s free family-friendly activities include free holiday crafts and hot chocolate
Dollywood
Open Nov. 7 through Jan. 5 | 2 to 9 p.m.
2700 Dollywood Parks Blvd., Pigeon Forge
Admission: One-Day passes start at $69
Highlights: Award-winning festival featuring lights, shows and much more
Tip: Every Friday and Saturday during Smoky Mountain Christmas, the “Merry & Bright” fireworks fill the sky to new holiday Christmas tunes
SPECIAL NEIGHBORHOOD DISPLAYS
Gill’s Bright Lights
Open Dec. 1 through Christmas season | 5:30 to 10:30 p.m. Sunday through Thursday; 5:30 to 11 p.m. Friday & Saturday
288 Lake Terrace Dr., Hendersonville
Admission: Cash donations accepted for charity
Highlights: This year’s theme will bring 60,000 dancing lights moving to music in your car radio. 20 ft snowflake wall, 17-foot mega trees
Tip: All decorations are homemade! Cash donations are accepted for a local charity.
London’s Lights
Open Thanksgiving Day through Christmas | 5 to 10 p.m. each weeknight and 5 p.m. to 11 p.m. on weekends
1001 Ash Circle, La Vergne
Admission: Free, however guests are invited to bring toys that will be donated to kids at Monroe Carrell Jr’s Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt.
Highlights: 140,000+ traditional Christmas lights display in honor of London, a toddler killed in a tragic accident
Tip: Santa has special visits to London’s Lights, including extra special visits for children with special needs.
Lights on Luna
Open Nov. 29 through Holiday season | 5:30 to 10 p.m. on Mon, Tues, Thurs, Fri & Sat
176 Luna Lane, Hendersonville
Admission: Free
Highlights: Dancing lights set to music
Tip: Park across the street in the church parking lot & make sure to turn your headlights off when watching the show!
Winton’s Light Display
Open Dec. 1 through Holiday season | 5 to 10:30 p.m. Monday – Thursday; 5 to 11 p.m. Friday – Sunday
55 Haskell Winton Road, Manchester
Admission: Free, however guests are invited to bring a donation for a local charity
Highlights: Half a million lights that dance to music on 103.1 FM.
Tip: This display have been featured on national television and is a “must-see”
Hoover Lights
Open Nov. 27 through Dec. 31 | 4:30 to 10 p.m. each night
1390 Neil Rd, Chapel Hill
Admission: Free, but guests are encouraged to donate to Grace Ministiries
Highlights: Viewers can tune to the 107.1 FM and watch while the lights dance to music
Tip: Lights on Old Charlotte and Lights on Sparrow Street combined to make this new light display!
Sunnyside Lights
Open Nov. 26 through Dec. 31 | 5 to 10 p.m.
1956 Sunnyside Dr, Brentwood
Admission: Free
Highlights: Pass through the sparkling Brentwood cul-de-sac in your car or hop out and walk for a closer look at 135,000 lights
Tip: Every Friday and Saturday during Smoky Mountain Christmas, the “Merry & Bright” fireworks fill the sky to new holiday Christmas tunes
Lights on Lauren
Open Nov. 30 through holiday season | 5 to 10 p.m. Sun-Thurs; 5 to 11 p.m. Fri, Sat
111 Lauren’s Way North, Hendersonville
Admission: Free
Highlights: Thousands of lights synchronized to music on 97.3 FM.
Tip: Bring the kids to see the Snoopy gang and Minnie and Minnie Mouse yard art.
The Lights on Beachfront
Open Nov. 30 through holiday season | 5 to 10 p.m. nightly
2109 Beachfront Ave, Antioch
Admission: Free
Highlights: A light show synchronized to your favorite holiday tunes
Tip: Tune to 103.9 FM for music to the show!
Cocoa on Cloverdale
Open Nov. 30 through holiday season | 5 to 9:30 p.m. nightly
109 Cloverdale Court, Hendersonville
Admission: Free
Highlights: A light show synchronized to music on 97.7 FM
Xlights TN
535 Shute Lane, Hendersonville
Open Dec. 1 through Jan. 1 | 4:30 to 10 p.m. nightly
Highlights: 20 ft MegaTree with 4800 pixel lights. Entire display consists of over 10,000 programmed pixel lights.
Tips: Tune to 87.9 FM when you arrive! Please park in the grass if the driveway is full.
