Christmas at Gaylord Opryland

November 6, 2026-January 2, 2027

Holiday celebrations at Gaylord Opryland in Nashville have become a cherished tradition, renowned for offering visitors enchanting seasonal events and activities. ICE! returns each year alongside annual favorites like ice tubing, gingerbread decorating, live performances, and millions of sparkling lights, creating a magical atmosphere for all who visit.

A Guide to Christmas at Gaylord Opryland

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Pomp, Snow, & CIRQUEumstance

Be dazzled by a new musical, magic, and cirque holiday show for the entire family. Enjoy world-class acts, music, and costumes in an immersive universe from the acclaimed book and TV special.

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Gingerbread Decorating Corner

Frost, sprinkle, and snack your way through sweet holiday fun—your dream gingerbread creation starts here!

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Photos with Santa

Don't miss your chance to meet the big guy himself and tell him what's on your Christmas list! Take a photo with Santa in a festive setting that has been redesigned so you can creatively capture the memorable moment.

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Ice Tubing

Slide, spin, and race down frozen lanes—unlimited thrills, one icy adventure after another!

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Ice Skating

Enjoy the perfect day or evening under the stars by taking a yuletide glide at the 9,000-square-foot outdoor skating rink made with real ice.

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Explore all of Gaylord Opryland's festive holiday events like ICE! and the Christmas light show, and join in classic Christmas activities like ice tubing, gingerbread decorating, and photos with Santa.