Music City Christmas
Date: December 28 2011 Doors open at 6:30 PM
Location: The Fontanel Mansion & Farm
Address: 4225 Whites Creek Pike, Whites Creek, TN 37189
Admission: $59 for adults

It's the most wonderful time of the year at The Fontanel Mansion as guests to the world class studio gallery enjoy all the sights and sounds of a Music City Christmas, a dinnertainment experience. Seven of Nashville's next generation of rising stars celebrate a winter's eve in Music City.

For more info go to http://musiccityonstage.com/

Rudolph's Red Nose Run
Date: December 2 2011 Friday 6:00pm (Race-Day Registration Begins 4:30pm)
Location: Juvenile Justice Center
Address: 1st and Woodward Street, Nashville, TN 37201
Admission: Advance - $30 (Adults) $20 (18 & Under), Race-Day - $35 (Adults) $25 (18 & Under)

Join Big Brothers of Nashville to kick-off the Christmas Parade with the 31st Annual Rudolph's Red Nose Run 5K presented by Comdata. Walkers and runners brave the cold to help our neighbors in need stay warm this winter. Wear your merriest holiday costume - our celebrity judges will be giving out prizes for the best-dressed of the holiday season

For more info go to http://www.active.com/running/nashville-tn/31st-annual-rudolphs-red-nose-run-5k-and-fun-run-2011?int=29-6

59th Nashville Christmas Parade and Tree Lighting
Date: December 2 2011 Friday 7:00pm Lighting of the Tree 8:00pm Christmas Parade
Location: Public Square - Nashville
Address: 1 Public Square, Nashville TN 37201
Admission: FREE

Nashville's annual Christmas parade, "Christmas Around the World" will be held on December 2. The 2011 parade marks the 59th annual parade for Music City. Country Music Hall of Fame legend Vince Gill will serve as the Grand Marshal for the annual parade. 

For more info go to http://www.nashvillechristmasparade.com/

North Pole Polar Express with Santa
Date: November 26 2011 8:30 AM Boarding
Location: Tennessee Central Railway Museum
Address: 220 Willow Street, Nashville, TN 37210
Admission: $32/Regular Seats (All Seats Are Reserved) $21Children Under 12 (Regular and 1st Class Only) $42/First Class Seats $75/Dome Seats

Come ride with Santa on Tennessee Central Railway Museums Santa Express excursion train to Watertown! Santa will be on board the train so be sure to bring your cameras! And, be sure to bring letters to Santa and mail them at Santa Post Office during our layover in Watertown! Order your tickets soon as this trip will sell out quickly!

For more info go to http://www.tcry.org/

Tree Lighting, Performance and Autograph Signing with Jimmy Wayne
Date: November 25 2011 4:00 PM
Location: Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum
Address: 222 Fifth Avenue South, Nashville, TN 37203
Admission: Artistis product purchase required to participate

Join Jimmy Wayne for a tree lighting, performance and Live from the Museum Store exclusive Nashville signing of his new book, Paper Angels. Come kick off this year's "Deck the Hall" season in style! Live from the Museum Store is presented by CMT. Visit Countrymusichalloffame.org for more information and signing guidelines.

For more info go to http://countrymusichalloffame.org

Mile 8 Thanksgiving Night Bash
Date: November 24 2011 8:00 PM
Location: 3rd and Lindsley Bar and Grill
Address: 818 Third Avenue South, Nashville, TN 37210
Admission: Call for ticket information

Mile 8, from Nashville, TN, was created in the summer of 1999.Their fusion of many musical genres, including salsa, reggae, jazz, and rock, produces a sound that is both lively and without monotony. They have performed for audiences in nine countries in North America, Southeast Asia and Central Africa and the Middle East, as well as across the United States in venues and at major festivals such as Harvest Fest, High Sierra, and Bonnaroo. This group of musicians has the desire and drive to deliver an amazing show that you won't want to miss. These days you will most likely see the entire cast. Caleb Hickman (the original member/guitar player) has been jamming the whole show every time WITH Timmy C. on the keys. Keep checking back as we will be playing a few shows from time to time again. 'Crazy Things' is out and should be in your hands by now, so get one! Be sure and support live music always, especially in your local scene.

For more info go to http://www.3rdandlindsley.com/calendar

Thanksgiving Brunch at Gaylord Springs
Date: November 24 2011 10 AM - 3 PM
Location: Gaylord Springs Golf Links
Address: 18 Springhouse Lane, Nashville, TN 37214
Admission: $59.95/Adults, $49.95/Seniors; $49.95/ Juniors (13-17); $25.95/Children (7-12); Free/Children 6 & Under

This Thanksgiving leave the meal preparation to the award-winning culinarians at Gaylord Opryland and bring those you are thankful for to the annual Gaylord Springs Thanksgiving Brunch. Enjoy holiday favorites such as sweet potatoes, sauted butternut squash, cranberry cornbread dressing, pecan crusted salmon and of course the carving station with slow-roasted New York sirloin and roasted turkey breast

For more info go to http://www.gaylordsprings.com/rates-packages/current-specials

"It's a Family Tradition" Pre-Thanksgiving Party
Date: November 23 2011 8:00 PM
Location: Bootleggers Inn
Address: 207 Broadway, Nashville, TN 37201
Admission: FREE

The night before Thanksgiving enjoy bootlegging, live music, moonshine, whiskey barrels, mason jars, fun & more at Bootleggers Inn Nashville.

For more info go to http://www.bootleggersnashville.com/home/

Tennessee Mornings LIVE from Gaylord Opryland
Date: November 23 2011 5 AM - 9 AM
Location: Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center

Join TENNESSEE MORNINGS as we broadcast LIVE from Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center.  Like our Facebook page now (facebook.com/foxnashville) for your chance to win tickets to one of this year's magical holiday events at Opryland Resort & Convention Center. Our grand prize winner will also get a 2-night stay at the resort!

For more info go to http://facebook.com/foxnashville