Shelbyville Other Christmas Activities 2026

Experience the heartwarming Franklin Christmas Parade, a cherished tradition winding through Historic Downtown Franklin. For over 30 years, this beloved event has filled Main Street with holiday cheer, celebrating the season and welcoming Santa Claus. Witness the historic charm of...

Experience the magic of the annual Spirit of Christmas Parade, themed 'The Season of Giving.' This festive event kicks off at City Hall and winds its way to Veterans Memorial Park. Following the parade, join in a heartwarming tree lighting...

Capture cherished holiday memories with festive indoor Christmas Mini Sessions. Choose between elegant 'City Glow' backdrops featuring glowing trees or a whimsical Mrs. Claus' kitchen setting. These 15-20 minute sessions in Athens, AL, and Panama City Beach, FL, include 5...

Reservations for holiday trees for businesses are open until October 9th. Tree deliveries are scheduled between October 26th and 30th. The main event is Tuesday, December 1, 2026, from 4:30 PM to 6:30 PM at Myers Flooring.

An American Christmas with Washington Irving features actor Neill Hartley portraying the writer to explore his influence on American Christmas traditions. The event compares his impact to that of Charles Dickens.

The North Pole Express Train Ride includes visits from Santa Claus and his elves. Victorian Carolers perform Christmas songs. The train is decorated, and snacks are available for purchase.

The Fogg Street Lawn Club hosts the Holiday Kickoff, bringing together local shops to mark the start of the festive season. Attendees can connect with businesses and find unique holiday items in a community atmosphere.

Nashville favorites John England & The Western Swingers will perform at this free holiday celebration concert hosted at the Frist Art Museum. The event is presented by Music for Seniors and supported by the Tennessee Arts Commission.

Lady A brings their 'This Winter's Night' holiday show to Nashville's Ryman Auditorium.

Death Over Donuts hosts a holiday grief and recipe exchange in 2026. Attendees can share stories of loved ones or exchange written recipes.

The free Festival of Lights family event celebrates diverse holiday traditions through crafts, treats, and performances.

The Nashville Public Library - Hadley Park Branch offers a workshop on crafting pop-up holiday cards using simple cutting, folding, and paper engineering techniques. All materials are provided.

First Baptist Church Shelbyville invites the community to a special Christmas Eve candlelight service. This meaningful event offers a time of worship and reflection as they celebrate the birth of Jesus. It's a wonderful opportunity to embrace the spirit of...

Step back in time for an Old Fashioned Christmas in Bell Buckle, Tennessee. This charming event offers free sleigh rides with Santa, a s'mores pit, and a delightful Quilt Walk Tour of Homes. Browse unique local shops for handmade gifts...

Join the "Cookies and Cocoa with Santa" event for a delightful family-friendly Christmas celebration. This is the premier place in Middle Tennessee to meet Santa and Mrs. Claus. Attendees can enjoy decorating a cookie, sipping on hot cocoa, and exploring...

Experience the magic of the holiday season at the Downtown Columbia Christmas Parade. This beloved annual event transforms downtown Columbia into a festive spectacle with dazzling floats, twinkling lights, and a palpable sense of community cheer. It's the perfect way...

Step back in time for an adults-only evening tour at the Historic Sam Davis Home. Led by the museum's curator, this special 'History After Dark' event delves into the fascinating and often curious holiday traditions of Christmas before the 20th...

Get ready for the annual Murfreesboro Christmas Parade! This beloved event brings the community together to celebrate the holiday season with a vibrant procession of floats, marching bands, and local participants. It's a festive spectacle perfect for all ages.

Join the festive spirit at the 50th annual Smyrna Christmas Parade and Food Drive. This cherished tradition features a vibrant procession of holiday-themed floats and participants. Spectators are encouraged to bring non-perishable food items to support the community food drive.

Columbia, TN's annual Christmas Parade and Tree Lighting Celebration takes place on Main Street. The event includes a parade followed by a ceremonial tree lighting.

Experience the "almost world-famous" Leiper's Fork Christmas Parade, a truly unique country Christmas celebration. This beloved event brings the heart of Leiper's Fork to life with a charming procession featuring farm animals, antique tractors, and festive floats. It's a "wacky...

Experience the heartwarming Watertown Christmas Parade on Saturday, December 6th, 2025. This beloved community event features a festive procession traveling from Round Lick Baptist Church down East Main Street, culminating at Highway 70. Entrants gather at Watertown Middle School before...

Join the Lebanon community for the enchanting annual Christmas tree lighting ceremony. This beloved event marks the official start of the holiday season, filling the downtown area with festive cheer and sparkling decorations. It's a perfect opportunity to gather with...

Brentwood Baptist Church invites you to celebrate Christmas with a focus on King Jesus, bringing peace and hope. They offer multiple worship services on Sundays, featuring inspiring messages, traditional hymns, and contemporary choruses with a full choir and orchestra. Discover...

Experience the festive spirit at Mt. Juliet's Christmas in the Park, a cherished holiday tradition. This event offers a variety of activities for everyone, from a heartwarming Daddy Daughter Dance to a bustling Community Yard Sale and the vibrant Mt....

Bridge Street Town Centre transforms into a winter wonderland with Friday Flurries, featuring magical faux snowfalls. Visitors can capture festive memories with illuminated letters from AlphaLit Huntsville and meet popular holiday characters like the Grinch and Frozen Princesses on select...

The "Almost World Famous" Leiper's Fork Christmas Parade returns for 2025! This beloved community event invites residents and visitors to line the streets for a festive procession. Participants are encouraged to register their creatively decorated floats and vehicles, adhering to...

Lace up for a festive Christmas Lights Fun Run, a unique event that combines holiday cheer with a fun run or walk. Experience the magic of illuminated displays while enjoying a community-focused activity. Organized by Fleet Feet Huntsville/Madison, this event...

Get ready for the 11th Annual Mix 96.9 VBC Huntsville Christmas Parade, a beloved holiday tradition! This spectacular event will feature over 80 dazzling floats, lively marching bands, and festive participants all celebrating the "A Very Merry Christmas!" theme. The...