Beat the crowds and head to your local mall with your little ones to meet St. Nick and have a holiday portrait made. Photo packages vary by location. The Avenue Murfreesboro 2615 Medical Center Pkwy. Murfreesboro 615-893-4207 theavenuemurfreesboro.com Dec. 10 – 11 Enjoy a visit with Santa with professional photos by Statum Photography. Hours are Sat 11 a.m. – 1 p.m., Sun 2 – 4 p.m. CoolSprings Galleria 1800 Galleria Blvd., Franklin 615-771-2128 coolspringsgalleria.com Nov. 5 – Dec. 24 Mon – Sat 10 a.m. – 9 p.m. (breaks from 1 – 2 p.m. & 5 – 6 p.m.), Sun 12 – 6 p.m. (break 3 – 3:30 p.m.). Santa’s arrival on Saturday, Nov. 4 is a PJ Party from 6 – 7:30 p.m. The Mall at Green Hills 2126 Abbott Martin Road Nashville 615-298-5478 shopgreenhills.com Nov. 12 – Dec. 24 Hours are Mon – Sat 10 a.m. – 9 p.m. (breaks from 1 – 2 p.m. and 5 – 6 p.m.), Sun 12 – 6 p.m. (break from 3 – 4 p.m.). St. Nick’s arrival parade is from 8:30 – 10:30 a.m. on Nov. 12. Opry Mills 433 Opry Mills Drive, Nashville 615-514-1000 oprymills.com Nov. 5 – Dec. 16: Mon – Sat 10 a.m. – 9 p.m. (breaks 1 – 2 p.m. & 5:15 – 6 p.m.), Sun 12 – 6 p.m. (break 2 – 3 p.m.); Dec. 17 – 23: Mon – Sat 9 a.m. – 9 p.m. (breaks 1 – 2 p.m., 5:15 – 6 p.m.), Sun 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. (break 2 – 3 p.m.); Dec. 24: 8 a.m. – 6 p.m. (break 1 – 2 p.m.) RiverGate Mall 1000 RiverGate Pkwy. Goodlettsville 615-859-3458 rivergate-mall.com Nov. 13 – Dec. 24 Hours are Mon – Sat 10 a.m. – 9 p.m., Sun 12 – 6 p.m. (check website for break times). Santa’s arrival parade is Saturday, Nov. 12 from 12 – 3 p.m. Stones River Mall 1720 Old Fort Pkwy. Murfreesboro 615-896-4486 stonesrivermall.com Nov. 12 – Dec. 24 Nov. 12 – Dec. 15: Mon – Sat 12 – 8 p.m. (break 3 – 4 p.m.), Sun 12 – 6 p.m. (break 2:30 – 3 p.m.). Dec. 16 – 23: daily 9 a.m. – 9 p.m. (breaks 12 – 1 p.m. & 4 – 5 p.m.). Dec. 24: 9 a.m. – 6 p.m. (break 1 – 2 p.m.). Streets of Indian Lake 300 Indian Lake Blvd. Hendersonville 615-822-7627 streetsofindianlake.com Nov. 25 – Dec. 22 Nov. 25 – Dec. 18: Fri – Sat 1 – 4 p.m. & 5 – 7 p.m., Sun 1 – 4 p.m.; Dec. 20 – 22: 2 – 4 p.m. & 5 – 7 p.m.
