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Spread Cheer by Bidding on Fallen Fire Fighters Tree and Prizes at Gaylord Opryland's A Country Christmas
City of Crossville joins forces with firefighters for good holiday causeCrossville, Tenn. — (November 12, 2009) — The Tennessee’s Fallen Fire Fighter’s Memorial Fund is partnering with Crossville “The Golf Capital of Tennessee” and Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center this holiday season.
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Only One Month Until World's Only Charlie Brown Ice Sculpture Attraction Opens
Nashville, Tenn.— ( October 21, 2009 ) — With only one month to go until the opening of the only ice sculpture attraction in the world telling the story of A Charlie Brown Christmas, the family of the late and legendary Charles Schulz is preparing for a visit to Nashville, Tenn. It is there that artisans from Harbin, China are busy carving 2 million pounds of ice at Gaylord Opryland Resort's A Country Christmas.» Continue Reading
Peanuts Look-A-Likes: Win Tickets to ICE!
Nashville, Tenn.— ( October 6, 2009 ) — Are you sweet like Sally? Does your beagle look just like Snoopy? See a little of Charlie Brown when you look in the mirror? On October 24, 2009, Gaylord Opryland Resort, in Nashville, Tenn., will hold a Peanuts Look-A-Like Contest just in time to wait for the Great Pumpkin on Halloween! The day-long contest will be held in conjunction with the Peanuts 60th Anniversary online photo contest at www.peanutsphotocontest.com. Soon after that, Charlie Brown and Snoopy and the gang will make Gaylord Opryland their home this year for the much-anticipated ICE! featuring A Charlie Brown Christmas experience, which will include room after room of larger-than-life ice sculptures telling the story of Charlie Brown's quest to find meaning in Christmas. ICE! is sponsored by Coca Cola.» Continue Reading
It's Time to Reserve a Spot at One of the 'Ten Great Places to Catch Up with Santa'
Nashville, Tenn.—( September 22, 2009 ) Reservations are being booked and tickets are on sale now for Gaylord Opryland Resort's world-famous A Country Christmas. For the 26th year, A Country Christmas will make memories to last a lifetime for the thousands of people who travel to experience the most-written-about holiday resort entertainment, décor and food in America.» Continue Reading
We Froze Charlie Brown for Christmas... And His Little Tree, Too!
Nashville, Tenn.—( September 22, 2009 ) A Charlie Brown Christmas, one of America's most successful TV Christmas classics, is being brought to Nashville, Tenn. by Gaylord Opryland Resort for the world's first and only ICE! featuring A Charlie Brown Christmas by Charles Schulz. The colorful, interactive ice sculpture world will tell the story of Charlie Brown and his friends as he asks, "Isn't there anyone who knows what Christmas is all about?," and they discover the answer together.» Continue Reading
A Nashville Tradition Continues as The Radio City Christmas Spectacular Makes Its Eighth Return
Nashville, Tenn.—( September 22, 2009 ) The dancing. The eye-high kicks. The timeless traditions. The dazzling costumes. The extravaganza that is The Radio City Christmas Spectacular will return to Gaylord Opryland Resort's A Country Christmas for the eighth time this year. For more than 75 years, The Radio City Christmas Spectacular has captivated audiences at the Radio City Music Hall in New York City, and now it is a Nashville tradition, with sixty performances scheduled for the 2009 season at the Grand Ole Opry House in Nashville, Tenn.» Continue Reading
Louise Mandrell's 'Joy to the World' Christmas Dinner & Show
Nashville, Tenn.—( September 22, 2009 ) Beloved country music artist Louise Mandrell is back by demand to spread her love of Christmas again in 2009 during Gaylord Opryland Resort's world-famous A Country Christmas. Tickets for the Louise Mandrell's 'Joy to the World' Christmas & Dinner Show are going quickly this season, after sold-out crowds last year watched Mandrell entertain with singing and dancing, comedy and drumming, and the show ended with glowing reviews.» Continue Reading
Gaylord Opryland's Winter Wonderland Is as Fun as Santa's Workshop During Christmas
Nashville, Tenn.—( September 22, 2009 ) Winter Wonderland at Gaylord Opryland Resort's A Country Christmas will be as fun and bustling as Santa's Workshop when it opens Nov. 20, 2009. It is a family-oriented hub of activity that might just inspire Christmas creativity, stir the spirit of giving or even provide crafty shoppers the chance to take care of that long holiday shopping list.» Continue Reading
Spend Christmas Aboard the General Jackson Showboat
Nashville, Tenn.—( September 22, 2009 ) Christmastime in Music City is magical, and when the holidays are spent on a Nashville, Tennessee icon, the "most wonderful time of the year" is even better. This Christmas, the General Jackson Showboat presents two shows that are sure to warm hearts and leave the spirit of the holidays with each guest.» Continue Reading
Gaylord Hotels Promotes Holiday 'Grandtravel'
Nashville, Tenn.—( September 10, 2009 ) If there is a positive outcome of this fickle economy, it is that families are spending less money on frivolous things and more time with each other. This trend will take on particularly special meaning during the holiday season. It is time shared, not toys given, that will frame family values this year, and investing in occasions that create meaningful memories will rise to the top of holiday happenings. Gaylord Hotels is answering America's yearning to connect with a value package that encourages kids to invite their grandparents on a holiday getaway filled with multi-generational family fun, food and celebration.» Continue Reading