Are you looking for some fun upcoming Christmas events in Nashville? Not to worry, we have you covered. Nashville is a great city with many exciting Christmas shows and events popping up at different spots in town. Check out some of the places to kick back and have fun this Christmas!
SANTA's VILLAGE AT THE DANCING LIGHTS OF CHRISTMAS!
Tennessee’s’ largest drive-thru and music show. Santa’s village admission, visiting with Santa, and petting zoo are included with your light show admission.
OPRYLAND HOTEL AND RESORT
Come make unforgettable memories and enjoy exclusive privileges as an overnight resort guest. Or spend a delightful day experiencing dazzling displays, delicious treats, and festive activities. It’s all waiting for you!
HOME ALONE IN CONCERT WITH NASHVILLE SYMPHONY
A true holiday favorite and a Nashville tradition, this beloved comedy classic features renowned composer John Williams’ charming and delightful score performed live to picture.
THE HEATED IGLOOS @ BOOBY HOTEL
The igloos are part of the hotel’s Camp Bobby winter pop-up, which will be open from November 9, 2023, through February 18, 2024. The igloos are heated and can accommodate up to six guests. They are available for reservations with a $200 food and beverage minimum for 90 minutes.In addition to the igloos, Camp Bobby also features a 70s Holiday Lounge, fire pits, and a tented bar.
DICKENS OF A CHRISTMAS
Dickens of a Christmas presented by Wilson Bank & Trust recreates the time of Charles Dickens using historic downtown Franklin’s charming architecture as the backdrop. A variety of musicians, dancers and Dickens characters will fill the streets. Expect to see and interact with the nefarious Fagin from Oliver Twist; Jacob Marley, Ebenezer Scrooge, Tiny Tim and the rest of the Cratchit family from A Christmas Carol; and of course, a Victorian Father and Mother Christmas with treats for children. The festival is produced by the Heritage Foundation of Williamson County.
NASHIVLLE'S NUTCRACKER
Inspired by the 2020 Emmy Award-winning film and named the best Dance Production of 2022 by Broadway World Nashville, this is Nashville’s can’t-miss holiday event. A uniquely Nashville Ballet rendition of the timeless classic, Nashville’s Nutcracker features original choreography by Artistic Director Emeritus, Paul Vasterling, stunning costumes and sets, live music by the Nashville Symphony, and plenty of holiday magic for the whole family to enjoy!
FRANKTOWN FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS
Visitors can drive through a mile-and-a-half long course of over 2 million lights synchronized to holiday music. There are also fire pits, s’mores, and food trucks on site.
LAVERGNE, TN PARADE OF LIGHTS
The 13th annual Parade of Lights will be held Saturday, December 2, 2023 at 5 p.m. The parade begins at City Hall and ends at Veterans Memorial Park, where the tree lighting ceremony and fireworks show will take place.
SANTA LAND AND HOLLY JOLLY MARKET
A family-friendly event held at The Streets of Indian Lake in Hendersonville, Tennessee. The event features visits with Santa Claus, a Holly Jolly Artisan Market with local vendors, and live entertainment.