Here are the top five events that will surely make your weekends fun and memorable.
Location: 151 Riverfront Pkwy
Date & Time: December 22 – 23 | Times Vary
Price: Adult [13+] $59.99 Children [3-12] $39.99 Infant [0-2] $5.99 | Buy your ticket online
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This cruise along the Tennessee River is for 2.5 hours with a one time buffet style dinner of prime rib, lemon basil chicken, mashed potatoes, mixed veggies, salad yeast rolls, dessert and drinks.For more detailed information, please visit their website or social media account.
Location: 1400 Patten Rd. | Rock City
Date & Time: December 18 – January 6 [daily] | 4:30 PM – 9:00 PM | Except Christmas Eve
Price: Adult $27.95 Children [3-12] $17.95 | Buy your ticket online
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Experience the twinkle of over one million LED icy lights in the Arctic Kingdom while walking along the lighted Grand Corridor in the North Pole Village. Get a chance to have a photo opportunity with Santa on December 23 or decorate your very own Christmas Cookie with Mrs. Claus. Hot chocolate and other sweet treats will definitely satisfy your craving. Admission begins at 4:30PM.
TN VALLEY RAILROAD MUSEUM’S NORTH POLE LIMITED ADVENTURES
Location: 4119 Cromwell Road
Date & Time: December 21 – 23 | 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Price: Traditional $29 – $39 Santa’s Private Car $55 – $65 | Buy your ticket online
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Since 1999, North Pole Limited train rides have been taking everyone on an imaginary journey to the North Pole together with their family and friends. Get to enjoy the refreshments and storytelling while immersing in the wonderful sights and sounds of the holiday season. Santa will come onboard for a special visit.
Location: 4950 Swinyar Dr | The Commons
Date & Time: December 23 | 3:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Price: Free
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Take advantage of this one day shopping extravaganza featuring several arts and crafts, local artisan products and a farmers market perfect for those still looking for the perfect Christmas gift.
NUTCRACKER! MAGICAL CHRISTMAS BALLET
Location: 399 McCallie Avenue | Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Auditorium
Date & Time: December 23 | 4:00 PM and 8:00 PM
Price: Varies | Buy your ticket online
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Don’t miss the chance to see the most beloved Christmas classic “The Nutcracker”. Bring the entire family and enjoy stellar performances from international cast and Ukrainian Principal Artists showcasing European Ballet’s jaw-dropping acrobatics, larger than life puppets and stunning hand-crafted sets and costumes.