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Nashville, Tennessee Shows, Events and Activities
This page is dedicated to Special Events at Gaylord Opryland, the best place to find information about upcoming shows, events and activities at the hotel. As one of the nation's premiere entertainment outlets, there's always something exciting happening at Gaylord Opryland.
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Kung Fu Panda Academy of Awesomeness
Saturdays and Sundays only (July 7 – September 2)
Also available: Wednesday – Friday, July 4 – 6; and Monday, Sept. 3
No June dates are available
Join Po and our Kung Fu master as you train in the "art of awesomeness" at the Kung Fu Panda Academy of Awesomenesss…Panda Style! Embark on an ALL-OUT Kung Fu Panda adventure and relive your favorite moments from the DreamWorks Animation film Ku Fu Panda in this one-of-a-kind experience combining live theater, character interaction, team games and fun crafts. Learn more...
Available: Saturday and Sunday only
Also Available: May 28, July 4 – 6, September 3
Time: 1:30 p.m., 3:00 p.m., 4:30 p.m at Gaylord Opryland Events Center
Price: $29.95 plus tax per family

Have sticky fun decorating your very own sugar cookie castle with candy and royal icing! Then, you'll be dubbed an official "knight" or "lady" of Far Far Away by Princess Fiona, including an official souvenir royal scroll that's yours to keep.
To Book: Book online now.
Crossroads Celebrity Concert
July 12, 2012 – Grand Ole Opry House
One of Country's Top Hit-makers and songwriter Jamie O'Neal, Metropolitan Opera star Kallen Esperian and Broadway lead Lawrence Hamilton join producer Martha Wright, Dr. Sandra Snow, members of the Nashville Symphony and the fabulous Crossroads Children's Chorus for a night at the Grand Ole Opry House, the culminating event of Crossroads Children's Chorus Festival July 7-13. Tickets on sale now through Ticketmaster.
"The Crossroads Children's Chorus Festival is a creative stroke of genius! The mix of world class vocal artists, and an exceptional choral composer / conductor, combined with students eager and willing to learn gives everyone an experience that is impossible to ever forget. This is music at its highest level!" – Sylvia Pittman
"We have made history tonight and this is only the beginning" – Ronnie Milsap
Tickets on sale now through Ticketmaster or call 800-745-3000, or 1-800-SEE-OPRY, or 1-800-2-CROSSROADS (1-800-227-6777).
The DreamWorks Big Birthday Bash
Weekends (Friday afternoon, Saturday and Sunday): Now – May 20, 2012
7 days a week: May 25 – September 3, 2012
Package includes DreamWorks-themed birthday party for birthday child and up to six (6) additional children/friends, the appearance of one DreamWorks Character of your choice (Shrek, Ogress Fiona, Puss in Boots, Gingy, Po, Alex, King Julien, Gloria or Mort) and much, much more! Learn more...
A Night at the Opry Package — Our Most Popular Package!
Year-round
Experience the world-famous Grand Ole Opry®, the show that made country music famous! Starting at just $132 per person. Learn more...
Opry's 87th Birthday Celebration
October 5 - 7, 2012
Come celebrate the Grand Ole Opry's 87th birthday with star-packed shows and birthday excitement in the Opry Plaza.
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2012 CMA Music Festival / Fan Fair Package
June 6 - 11, 2012
Experience more than 70 hours of live music and more than 400 country music artists and celebrities. Package includes a multi-day ticket to the CMA Music Festival, and shuttle transportation to and from the festival. Learn more...
The Official STAR TREK Convention
June 9 – 10, 2012 - ON SALE NOW
Gaylord Opryland Resort is proud to host Creation Entertainment's Official STAR TREK Convention 2012, coming to the South for the second year in a row! This year marks the 25th Anniversary of Star Trek: The Next Generation, so this is an event not to be missed! The weekend is jammed packed with fantastic guest stars including Jonathan Frakes, & many more to be added. There will be autograph and photo opportunities, trivia and costume competitions, panels and events, theme parties, live musical performances and more. Tickets and packages will be on sale soon and ONLY on Creation Entertainment's official website, www.creationent.com. Be sure to look for "The Works" which includes one top of the line Gold Weekend pass and two-night room accommodations at Gaylord Opryland Resort. Check back soon for more information on joining the celebration and a weekend STAR TREK fans will never forget!
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Celebration! New Year's Eve 2012 - A Southern Gospel Festival
December 31, 2012 - January 2, 2013
Ring in the new year with Legacy Five and friends! New Year's Eve Celebration! 2012 will be a relaxing time of fellowship for the whole family. It is a weekend of the very best in Southern gospel music, comedy and inspirational speaking. Learn more...
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