General Admission Tickets
Tickets go on sale October 2nd and are $15 online and $12 in advance at select TRUIST locations. Return tickets are available for $10 at the information booth and must be purchased before you leave on your first day at Christmas Village. Cash will not be accepted at the door for entry to the Village or purchase of return tickets.
Parking is $10 (cash only) at the Fairgrounds.
Children age 9 and under are free.
*No pets allowed- service animals only.
Dates and Times
- November 10, 2023 Fri 9:00am- 9:00pm
- November 11, 2023 Sat 9:00am- 6:00pm
- November 12, 2023 Sun 12:00pm- 6:00pm
Sneak-A-Peek is coming soon!
November 9, 2023 from 4:00-9:30 PM
*By invite only
Sneak-A-Peek is our exclusive preview event before the Village opens to the public. A limited number of tickets are available for this event. Your Sneak-A-Peek pass also grants you one free return visit to the Village during the weekend. Be the first to see and shop the amazing merchandise at Christmas Village as you sip a glass of wine.
All persons attending Sneak-A-Peek must have a ticket regardless of age. No strollers or carts are permitted.
Sneak-A-Peek is no longer taking names for this year’s event. Invitations will be mailed the last week of September. If you do not receive an invitation, please check back after November 1st to see if tickets are still available. If you are not already on our mailing list and want to receive an invitation to the 2024 event, a request an invite button will be posted on this page after the first of the year. Thank you for your interest.
Photos with Santa
Bring your own camera
Santa will be available to pose for pictures at the following times:
- Thursday, November 9, 2023: 4:00pm-9:00pm
- Friday, November 10, 2023: 9:00am-9:00pm
- Saturday, November 11, 2023: 9:00am-6:00pm
- Sunday, November 12, 2023: 12:00pm-5:00pm
FAQs
Tickets are $15 online and $12 in advance at select TRUIST locations. Return tickets are available for $10 at the information booth and must be purchased before you leave on your first day at Christmas Village. Children 9 and under are free.
Cash will not be accepted for general admission tickets purchased at the door or for return tickets purchased at the information booth. However, the merchants at Christmas Village do accept cash as well as credit cards. The Fairgrounds Nashville charges a $10 parking fee that is cash only.
Christmas Village is located at the The Fairgrounds Nashville. The address to use if using a GPS device is 500 Wedgewood Avenue, Nashville, TN 37203.
Parking is $10 (cash only). Due to construction, there is limited parking available at the Fairgrounds. Ride shares are encouraged.
Parking attendants will be giving directions on available parking. Please check our Facebook (@christmasvillageTN) and twitter (@cmasvillage) pages for up-to-date parking information during the event.
An estimated 30,000 shoppers attend the event annually.
There are more than 250 merchants from 29 states who will be participating in Christmas Village this year.
The application will be posted in early February.
The waiting list does not roll over from one year to the next. Merchants are placed on the waiting list based on category and quality of merchandise and latest date available to be notified of acceptance. All decisions are final. We kindly request prospective merchants submit an application for no more than 3 consecutive years.
We do not rent wheelchairs, however, we are ADA accessible.
No pets allowed. Service animals only.
It was created in 1961 by the Nashville Pi Beta Phi Alumnae Club, an organization made up of Alumnae members of the Pi Beta Phi Fraternity for women from colleges all over the United States and Canada who live in the middle Tennessee area, to raise money for its philanthropies and to engage its members in an interesting and worthwhile project.
Christmas Village moved to the Fairgrounds Nashville in 1968, so 2022 marks the 55th year at our current location.
In 2022, $692,500 was raised bringing cumulative donations to over $14 million since 1961.