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Weekly Email - Tuesday - 11/11/2025
The twinkling wonder of Holiday LIGHTS returns to Cheekwood starting 11/21, with a mile-long magical stroll through their glowing gardens! Enter to win a pair of tickets to experience the joy of this annual tradition.
SANTA SIGHTINGS š
Ho, ho, hooooold up - looks like the jolly man himself has a jam-packed schedule this holiday season! Check out these photo ops, breakfasts, and activities where you can find Santa in the next weeks.
SANTAāS ARRIVAL HOLIDAY KICK-OFF PARTY (11/15) Head to Green Hills Mall to welcome Santa for the season! Theyāll have games, crafts, and snacks - plus the first 50 people will receive free tickets to ICE! featuring A Charlie Brown Christmas at Opryland.
SANTAāS PADDLE AT FRANKLIN MAKERS MARKET (11/15) Whatās better than Santa? Dozens of them, with their dogs, paddling out on Westhaven Lake!
SANTA EXPRESS EXCURSION TRAIN (11/15 - 12/20) Bring your cameras and hop on board a passenger train with Santa and his Elves! The kids will love it.
CAPITOL CHRISTMAS MARKET (11/29) Shop from 40+ vendors and food trucks with lots of photo ops at Capitol Theatre with Mr. Claus.
BREAKFAST WITH SANTA (12/6, 12/14, 12/20) Enjoy a tasty breakfast buffet while Santa and his elves dive with the sharks, stingrays, and fish at Aquarium Restaurant. Maybe see some mermaids, too!
PICTURES WITH SANTA (12/6) Bring your family and fur babies for festive fun at Mid Tenn Powersports, including crafts, free pics with Santa, and treats!
COOKIES & COCOA WITH SANTA (12/6 - 12/21) Enjoy music and merriment weekends through December at Lucky Ladd Farms, featuring storytime with Mrs. Claus, pics with Santa, cookie decorating, and commemorative ornaments!
PANCAKES AND PAJAMAS (12/13) Start your day off with breakfast, cocoa, and pictures with Santa at Lakeshore Christian Church (Smyrna Campus) - free to attend. PJs encouraged!
THANKSGIVING BREAK FESTIVITIES
š¤ Friendsgiving With Woody & Buzz
November 22nd at We Rock The Spectrum Nashville/Madison
Enjoy a Toy Story-themed Friendsgiving with Woody and Buzz Lightyear! There will be crafts, open play, pie, and out-of-this-world photo ops.
šļø Holiday Market at The Mansion
November 22nd & 23rd at Andrew Jacksonās Hermitage
Enjoy two days of festive shopping from one-of-a-kind local vendors, entertainment from the Nashville Library Puppet Truck, and cheerful community vibes at Donelson Hermitage Chamber of Commerceās Holiday Market at The Mansion!
š Kids Thanksgiving Camps
November 24th & 25th at The Little Gym of Mount Juliet
The Little Gym is hosting Fall Fun and Turkey Trot Camp Days for your kiddos ages 3-12, featuring harvest crafts, Thanksgiving games, gym adventures, and gobble-worthy good times!
š¤ø Thanksgiving Break Camps
November 24th & 25th at Let It Shine Gymnastics
Give your little ones the chance to let loose at Let It Shineās Thanksgiving Break Camps! Children ages 3-12 are welcome to participate in group games, jump on the trampoline, zip line, balance on the bars and beams, and play with friends.
š Thanksgiving Break Family Movie Monday
November 24th at Nashville Library - Edmonson Pike Branch
Enjoy a showing of The Nightmare Before Christmas at the library in your PJs with pillows, blankets, and snacks with the fam. Geared towards children 4-12 years old, but all are welcome!
š Storytime: Thanksgiving Movie & Coloring
November 25th at Lebanon-Wilson County Public Library
The theme is Charlie Brown Thanksgiving, with show and tell, storytime, painting, coloring, and other Preschool activities - free to attend!
š Full Belly Fun Run & 5K
November 29th at Shelby Park and Bottoms
Help raise money for our friends at Shelby Park and Martha O'Bryan Food Bank by participating in the Full Belly 5K or all-ages Fun Run around Lake Sevier!
FEATURED SPOTLIGHT
 | Free Pasta From Nicoletto's Italian Kitchen š¤While the government shutdown has impacted food assistance for many Nashvillians, Nicolettoās is stepping up to support the community. No questions asked - stop by for a complimentary high-quality bag of their heritage grain pasta at either location: East Nashville and Donelson.ā |
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