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Happy Thanksgiving Nashville!

Thursday November 26, 2009

Happy Thanksgiving Nashville, may your day be filled with Fun, Food, Festivity, Lots of Family and Thanksgiving Traditions.
If you're planning on going out to dinner this Thanksgiving instead of entertaining at home, we've found several places in Nashville that are open and serve up Thanksgiving Dinner from those who offer a bountiful feast to last minute meals.
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Trinkets & Treasures - It's all Dolly!

Wednesday November 25, 2009

Dolly Parton's Trinkets & Treasures opened this week in Nashville, specifically in the Historic 2nd Avenue District. You can't miss it because it's the only pink, yellow, red, blue, green and purple building on 2nd Avenue situated right next to the Wildhorse Saloon with Dolly's music coming from it.
The new retail store is offering a ton of Dolly items for all of her fans that includes T-shirts, Jewelry, hats and more. Fans will also be able to listen too and buy plenty of Dolly music too.
Store hours are currently from 10am to 8pm - Sunday through Friday and on Saturday they will be open 2 hours later - till from 10am to 10pm.
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This Week in Nashville History: November 26th–December 2nd

Wednesday November 25, 2009

Take a day-by-day look back into Nashville History and visit it's glorious past to see what happened this week in Nashville and Middle Tennessee history.


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Bass Pro Shop Santa Wonderland - Offers Plenty of Good Ole FREE Fun

Tuesday November 24, 2009

There is a ton of other FREE fun events going on at the Santa's Wonderland at Bass Pro Shops this season It includes checking out and playing around with some old-time model trains, slot car racing, remote control cars, a Red Ryder laser arcade, a Nerf-type soft gun range, The Strike bass fishing game and activity tables where you can color and write a letter to Santa.
Santa will be in residence there too and you can get a free 4 x 6 photo with him and his reindeer from 5pm to 8pm Monday through Friday, Saturday's 10am to 9pm and Sunday's noon to 5pm. Don't forget to grab a Bass Pass if the line is long it will give you your own appointment time with Santa.

If that's not enough fun, there's more, because each Saturday and Sunday from now November 28th through December 20th, they will also be offering a different craft activity for the kids in their the Santa Wonderland from 12 noon to 5pm.

November 28th - 29th Craft is creating a unique Santa ornament out of a fishing bobber
December 5th - 6th Craft is constructing a fun reindeer hat fit for Rudolph himself
December 12th - 13th Craft is changing a candy cane into a reindeer
December 19th - 20th Craft is decorating cookies for Santa

All of this is absolutely free - Thanks to your local Bass Pro Shops!

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