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Nashville’s Best Holiday Events for 2019

December 17, 2019

Whether you’re looking to entertain visiting guests or just want a fun night out with family or friends, check out our list of the best holiday events going on in Nashville this season! 

Dancing Lights of Christmas Drive Thru

Experience one of the best holiday lights displays in the state without even leaving the car! The Dancing Lights of Christmas in Lebanon is a 30-minute journey that takes you right to Santa’s Village, where Santa Claus, holiday treats, and pony rides await. 

The Nutcracker with Nashville Ballet

The Nashville Ballet will hold this Christmas classic at Tennessee Performing Arts Center Andrew Jackson Hall. Bring your kids to see the Sugar Plum Fairy twirl from now through December 23rd! 

Gaylord Opryland Hotel Country Christmas

Ice-skating show? Carriage and miniature train rides? Santa’s Village? Snow tubing? All in the same place? The Gaylord Opryland Hotel Country Christmas’s all-out holiday extravaganza is a can’t miss event, and it’s happening all throughout December.  

Zoo Lights

From now through December 30, the Nashville Zoo will host its first ever Zoolumination: Chinese Festival of Lights, the biggest Chinese lantern festival in the country. Stroll through this dazzling display, and be sure to wave to the lit-up versions of all of your favorite animals friends, including the 200 foot-long dragon!

Patrick Barlow’s A Christmas Carol 

From now through December 22nd, come party at the Nashville Repository Theatre with the Ghosts of Christmas Past, Present, and Future! This timeless play is a great way to teach your kids the true meaning of Christmas.