Friday, December 5:
- Cinderella– Wishing Chair Productions and their puppets will perform Cinderella at the Main Library. Show times at 9:30, 10:30, and 11:30. (free)
- Brilliant Sky Storytime– Enjoy a story and singing. (free)
- Christmas Tree Lighting & Parade– The Mayor will light the tree in Public Square and then, enjoy fireworks and a parade. You can see more about it in our Holiday Happenings post. Starts at 6:30. (free)
Saturday, December 6:
- Breakfast with Santa– Coolsprings Galleria hosts a Chick-fil-a breakfast and holiday entertainment. Starts at 8:30. (free)
- Holiday at Cheekwood– Every Saturday and Sunday through December, Cheekwood will host special events like cookie decorating, crafts, and visits with Santa. Plus, there will be live reindeer on property! Opens at 9:00. (free with admission)
- Home Depot Kids’ Workshop– This month, kids can learn how to build Holiday Yard Stakes. Starts at 9:00. (free, but please preregister)
- Cinderella– Wishing Chair Productions and their puppets will perform Cinderella at the Main Library. Show times at 9:30, 10:30, and 11:30. (free)
- A Christmas Carol– Head to the Belcourt to see this wonderful show put on by Olde Worlde Theater. Starts at 10:00. ($8)
- Junior Chef Workshop– Create your own gingerbread house this week at Williams-Sonoma. Make sure to reserve your spot. Starts at 10:00. ($30)
- Porter Flea Market– This event is the “definitive pop-up event for independent artists, designers, and artisans”. You definitely want to go check it out and get some gifts crossed off of your list. Starts at 10:00. (free)
- Saturday Storytime at Parnassus- Stop by for a story and some giggles! Starts at 10:30. (free)
- Fairytales Frozen Storytime– Stop by for a Frozen story and singing. Starts at 11:00. (free)
- Ornamental Instruments– Country Music HOF will teach you about some of the important instruments in their collection and who played them. After, kids will be able to make their own wooden instrument. Starts at 12:30. (free with admission)
- James and the Giant Peach– Take the kids to enjoy the show at Nashville Children’s Theatre. You can read our full review here. Get there early to enjoy activities in the lobby before the show! Starts at 2:00. ($14-$20)
Sunday, December 7:
- Holiday at Cheekwood– Every Saturday and Sunday through December, Cheekwood will host special events like cookie decorating, crafts, and visits with Santa. Plus, there will be live reindeer on property! Opens at 9:00. (free with admission)
- Country Cookie Decorating– Drop by and decorate (and eat!) your own holiday cookies at Country Music HOF. Starts at 12:00. (free with admission)
- James and the Giant Peach– Take the kids to enjoy the show at Nashville Children’s Theatre. You can read our full review here. Get there early to enjoy activities in the lobby before the show! Starts at 2:00. ($14-$20)
If you have an event you would like to add to our calendar, feel free to email us- contact[at]thenashvillemom[dot]com