The holiday season in Nashville is a magical time, with pop-up bars and festive events offering a wide range of activities. Whether you're looking for aesthetic photo opportunities, themed cocktails, or immersive experiences, there's something for everyone.
Dates: November 22, 2024 – January 5, 2025
Location: Cheekwood Estate & Gardens
Highlights:
Over a million lights illuminate the gardens and mansion.
S'mores stations, live holiday music, and family-friendly activities.
Meet Santa and enjoy hot beverages while exploring the grounds.
Purchase tickets in advance as weekends sell out quickly.
Dates: November 10, 2024 – January 1, 2025
Location: Gaylord Opryland Resort
Highlights:
Ice skating, snow tubing, and holiday lights.
The immersive "ICE!" exhibit features holiday-themed ice sculptures.
Ticketed events include scavenger hunts and gingerbread decorating.
General admission starts at $30 for adults and $22 for children.
Visit the Website for tickets and details.
Dates: November 17, 2024 – February 4, 2025
Location: Nashville Zoo
Highlights:
The largest Chinese lantern festival in the country, featuring over 1,000 handmade silk lanterns.
Themes include fantastical creatures, exotic animals, and a massive dragon.
Festive holiday elements like Santa's Village are included during November and December.
Enjoy live cultural performances, food, and drinks.
Cost:
Adults: $24
Children (ages 2–12): $17
Free for children under 2.
Pro Tip: Members of the Nashville Zoo get discounted admission.
Date: December 3, 2024
Location: Schermerhorn Symphony Center
Highlights:
Watch the classic holiday movie Elf with live orchestral accompaniment.
Perfect for families and film lovers alike.
Cost: Tickets start at $50.
Date: December 7, 2024
Location: The Hermitage Hotel
Highlights:
Create your own Christmas wreath using fresh, seasonal greenery.
Instruction is provided by expert florists.
Includes light refreshments and holiday treats.
Cost: $95 per person (includes all materials).
Dates: November 15, 2024 – January 1, 2025
Location: Bobby Hotel Rooftop
Highlights:
Cozy cabins, firepits, and holiday decor with panoramic downtown views.
A selection of winter-themed cocktails and delicious bites.
Heated igloos are available for group reservations.
Cost: Igloos start at $150 for a group of six. Individual entry is free.
Dates: November 22, 2024 – January 5, 2025
Location: Hidden Bar at Noelle Nashville
Highlights:
Nashville-themed Christmas decor with a nostalgic twist.
Creative, themed cocktails crafted to wow your taste buds.
A cozy and intimate atmosphere perfect for holiday meetups.
Cost: No cover charge; drinks are priced individually.
Dates: November 20, 2024 – December 30, 2024
Location: JW Marriott Nashville
Highlights:
A glamorous, disco-themed holiday pop-up with shimmering decor.
Specialty cocktails served with retro flair.
DJ performances on select nights.
Cost: Entry is free; cocktails are priced individually.
Dates: November 23, 2024 – January 2, 2025
Location: Union Station Hotel
Highlights:
Vintage train car setting with holiday decorations.
Winter cocktails and festive small bites.
Ideal for date nights or small group gatherings.
Cost: Free entry; food and drink priced individually.
Dates: November 25 – December 31, 2024
Location: Fairlane Hotel
Highlights:
Edgy holiday decor inspired by “misfit” Christmas themes.
Bold cocktail menu featuring unique seasonal flavors.
Funky, festive vibe perfect for the unconventional holiday spirit.
Cost: Free entry; cocktails priced individually.
Dates: November 29 – December 28, 2024
Location: Nashville Live! Downtown
Highlights:
Over-the-top tinsel and twinkling lights.
Holiday-themed cocktails, small bites, and festive photo ops.
Special events like Ugly Sweater Parties, Silent Night Silent Disco, and Santa Party.
Wednesday to Sunday, 2 PM - 12 AM (closed Christmas Eve and Christmas Day).
Tickets for special events start at $30.
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Whether you're a local or visiting, these festive destinations are sure to brighten your season. Mark your calendars and grab your tickets early, as these events often sell out quickly!
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