It’s a new year and even though January has a bad wrap of not being the best month, there are lots of exciting events and opportunities throughout the month!
- Through January 9th
- Cheekwood
- If you haven’t had a chance to check out the Holiday Lights at Cheekwood, you have until the 9th to enjoy thousands of lights, a reindeer village, seasonal drinks and more! Grab your tickets online to reserve your spot.
Toyota U.S. Figure Skating Championships
- Through January 9th
- Bridgestone Arena
- The final qualifying competition prior to the 2022 Olympic Winter Games is here in Nashville! See U.S. champions crowded in women’s, men’s, pairs and ice dance at Bridgestone!
- Through January 23rd
- TPAC
- See the beloved The Lion King come to life on stay at TPAC.
- January 8-10, 14017, 21-24, 28-30
- Goo Goo Chocolate Co.
- Sign up for a Taste of Goo Goo Interactive experience including tastings, an inside look at the history of Nashville’s official candy bar, hands-on candy making, a design-your-own packaging session, a take-home apron and more sweetness! Participants will also receive 10% off any in-store purchases that day. Admission is $50 and tickets can be purchased here.
- January 8th and 15th
- Owl’s Hill Nature Sanctuary
- Take a stroll through the woods and enjoy hot chocolate and marshmallows afterwards. Registration is required and costs $10 per hiker.
- January 13th through 16th
- 241 11th Avenue South
- Enjoy winter days with the first-ever ice skating rink pop-up hosted by the Community Resource Center. Half of all proceeds raised will benefit CRC. Guests are also encouraged to bring donations of new or gently used winter clothing. Event hours are Thursdays, 3 p.m. to 9 p.m., and Friday through Sunday, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Admission is $20
Twelfth Night at Travellers Rest
- January 15th, beginning at 4 p.m.
- Historic Travellers Rest
- This annual event includes a holiday-themed tour of the house as staff members discuss holiday traditions from the early 19th century. After the tour, there will be singing, dancing, refreshments, and games. Adult tickets are $18, and student tickets (ages 5-17) are $15.
- January 16th at 7 p.m.
- The Nashville Symphony
- The Symphony’s 28th Annual Let Freedom Sing concert is held in honor of MLK Day and includes performances from the Celebration Chorus, the Celebration Youth Chorus and soprano NaGuanda Nobles. Poet and author Dr. Destiny O. Birdsong will also read her poem “Stand” during the performance. Tickets will be on sale for a “pay what you can” admission price.
- January 29th and 30th
- Bridgestone Arena
- Monster Jam is back at Bridgestone with exhiliarating demonstrations and interactive performances by their monster vehicles!
Junior League of Nashville’s Women’s Summit
- January 29th
- Virtual Event
- Join the Junior League of Nashville on Saturday, January 29, for its Rise! Women’s Summit. The virtual event features panel discussions, workshops, and presentations — all created to inspire women of all ages, backgrounds, and locations to pursue their passions. Event speakers include Sandy Wade (Organizational Development Expert for Meta), Britney Campbell (Senior Vice President of Marketing & PR at Legends Bank), keynote speaker Emily Chang (author of The Spare Room), and more. Tickets begin at $40.