How to Spend the Holidays in Nashville…
The holidays are an exciting time in Nashville! From Christmas light displays to holiday markets and festive events, there’s so much to see and do in Music City during this festive season. Here are some of the best ways to celebrate the holidays in Nashville:
Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center
The Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center is one of the best places in Nashville to fully experience the magic of the holidays. This sprawling hotel and convention center becomes a dazzling winter wonderland every year with its famous Christmas light displays and holiday events. During the Christmas season, you can enjoy special holiday menus and afternoon tea at the resort’s many restaurants. Or sip hot cocoa as you stroll around the lit-up gardens. Opryland Resort is about 10 miles outside downtown Nashville, located in the Opryland area. Charter Bus Company Nashville can provide easy transportation for your group to and from the resort this holiday season. Our charter buses are equipped with amenities like WiFi and entertainment systems to make the ride comfortable and festive. Give us a call at 865-500-6518 to learn more about renting a charter bus to Opryland Resort for your upcoming Nashville holiday trip or event!
Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center 2800 Opryland Dr, Nashville, TN 37214 (615) 889-1000
Cheekwood Estate & Gardens
Cheekwood Estate & Gardens becomes a true winter wonderland every year with their stunning holiday light display known as Holiday LIGHTS. Here’s what you need to know: Holiday LIGHTS features over a million colorful, twinkling lights and gorgeous botanical displays all lit up at night throughout the grounds. You’ll see dazzling trees, flowers, and sculptures. There are several Christmas villages with model trains as well as a poinsettia tree, singing trees, and a fountain show synchronized to holiday music. The whole experience is magical. Holiday LIGHTS runs from mid-November through early January each year, so you have plenty of time to visit. Tickets should be purchased in advance online. In addition to the light display, Cheekwood has holiday-themed events, workshops, and brunch with Santa experiences throughout the Christmas season. Cheekwood Estate & Gardens is located about 8 miles southwest of downtown Nashville, close to the Belle Meade neighborhood. Charter Bus Company Nashville can provide transportation for your group to Cheekwood this holiday season. Give us a call at 865-500-6518 to learn more about renting a charter bus!
Cheekwood Estate & Gardens 1200 Forrest Park Dr, Nashville, TN 37205 (615) 356-8000
Belle Meade Plantation
Belle Meade Plantation is a historic mansion that really gets into the holiday spirit with its Candlelight Christmas Tour and festive light display. Here are the details: The Candlelight Christmas Tour takes place on select dates in December and allows you to tour the 1853 Greek Revival plantation house lit up for the holidays. Docents in period clothing guide groups through the home to hear stories of Christmas past. You’ll see intricate decorations and holiday traditions from the 19th century. Outside, the mansion is illuminated by over 1 million dazzling lights. You can stroll the grounds to see magnificent holiday light displays. In addition to the Candlelight Tour, Belle Meade Plantation hosts a variety of holiday events like Christmas tea, holiday wreath making, and more throughout the season. The plantation is located about 8 miles west of downtown Nashville, in the Belle Meade neighborhood. Let Charter Bus Company Nashville provide easy transportation for your holiday tour group this season. Call us at 865-500-6518 to learn more about renting a charter bus!
Belle Meade Plantation 5025 Harding Pike, Nashville, TN 37205 (615) 356-0501
Ice at Gaylord Opryland
ICE! at Gaylord Opryland’s Christmas event is one of the most unique and popular holiday attractions in Nashville. Here’s what you need to know: ICE! features elaborate ice sculptures and ice slides hand-carved by artisans out of two million pounds of ice. It’s kept at a chilly 9 degrees inside! Each year, ICE! showcases a different holiday theme. You’ll see iconic Christmas scenes and characters carved from crystal-clear ice. ICE! provides special winter coats to keep you warm inside the icy attraction. And the experience includes ice slides that you can zip down. Tickets to ICE! are timed and should be purchased online in advance due to popularity. It runs from mid-November through early January. The attraction is located inside Gaylord Opryland Resort, about 10 miles northeast of downtown Nashville. Let Charter Bus Company Nashville provide easy transportation for your group. Call today at 865-500-6518 to rent a charter bus!
ICE! at Gaylord Opryland 2800 Opryland Dr, Nashville, TN 37214
Nashville Zoo’s ZooLights
The Nashville Zoo gets into the holiday spirit with its magical annual ZooLights event. Here’s what you need to know: ZooLights features over a million colorful, dazzling lights illuminating more than 200 animal sculptures throughout the zoo’s wooded paths. In addition to the impressive light displays, you can visit Santa at his workshop, roast s’mores, go ice skating, and more. Hot cocoa, holiday treats, and festive cocktails are available for purchase. It’s a very festive atmosphere. ZooLights runs from mid-November through early January each year. Tickets should be purchased online in advance. The Nashville Zoo is located just 6 miles southeast of downtown. Charter Bus Company Nashville can provide transportation for your group to see the amazing ZooLights displays this holiday season. Call us at 865-500-6518 to learn more about renting a charter bus!
Nashville Zoo – ZooLights 3777 Nolensville Pike, Nashville, TN 37211 (615) 833-1534
Gaylord Opryland’s A Country Christmas
Gaylord Opryland’s A Country Christmas is a spectacular holiday show that gets you into the holiday spirit with nostalgic country holiday songs, dazzling costumes and sets, and impressive music and dance performances. Here’s what you need to know about this Nashville tradition: A Country Christmas features a talented cast of singers and dancers performing holiday classics like “Jingle Bell Rock,” “Winter Wonderland,” and “Mary, Did You Know?” The production includes elaborate, high-energy song and dance numbers as well as sentimental ballads and instrumentals on the banjo, fiddle, and more. The cast wear beautiful Victorian-inspired costumes, and the sets transform from snowy villages to cozy cabins to Santa’s workshop. Multiple shows are performed daily from mid-November through December at the Opryland Resort. Tickets can be purchased online in advance. The Opryland Resort is located about 10 miles outside of downtown Nashville. Let Charter Bus Company Nashville provide easy transportation for your group to enjoy A Country Christmas this holiday season. Call today at 865-500-6518 to rent a charter bus!
A Country Christmas at Gaylord Opryland 2800 Opryland Dr, Nashville, TN 37214 (615) 889-1000
Nashville Christmas Parade
The Nashville Christmas Parade is one of the city’s most beloved annual holiday traditions. Here’s what you need to know about this festive event: The parade features elaborate floats, local high school marching bands, dance troupes, and more marching down Broadway and 2nd Avenue. Crowds line the parade route to watch the procession and catch treats tossed by floats. Kids especially love spotting Santa waving from his sleigh! The parade takes place on the first Saturday in December every year. For best views, arrive early to grab a spot. In addition to the parade, there are other holiday events downtown like the tree lighting at Riverfront Park. The parade route runs right through downtown Nashville. Charter Bus Company Nashville can provide easy transportation to drop your group off near the start of the parade route on Broadway before it steps off. Call us at 865-500-6518 to learn more about renting a charter bus!
Rent With Charter Bus Company Nashville To Hit Every Attraction
The holidays are such a festive time of year in Nashville. From dazzling light displays to Christmas shows and parades, there is so much going on all over town. Skip the holiday hassle of traffic and parking by letting Charter Bus Company Nashville provide easy transportation for your group. Our charter bus rentals can shuttle you around to all the top Christmas attractions in Nashville. We have a wide selection of charter buses from basic minibuses to deluxe 56-passenger coaches equipped with bathrooms, WiFi, entertainment systems, and more. Our professional drivers will take care of planning the best route and parking while you sit back and focus on holiday fun. Don’t miss out on Nashville’s best holiday happenings because of complicated transportation. Let Charter Bus Company Nashville handle everything from start to finish. Call today at 865-500-6518 to rent a charter bus for your upcoming Nashville holiday trip or event!