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Nashville Christmas Countdown - Christmas Shows

Friday December 18, 2009

Only 7 days until Christmas - Have you taken in a Christmas performance?
What would Christmas in Nashville be like without seeing at least one holiday performance? My favorite one, in town, is without a doubt the Nutcracker, performed annually by the largest professional ballet company in Tennessee, the Nashville Ballet. But why stop at one because there's plenty more great shows happening in December too.
Nashville 10 Day Countdown to Christmas
Photo Credit: Nashville Ballet
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Nashville Christmas Countdown - Christmas History

Thursday December 17, 2009

Only 8 days until Christmas - Have you visited a historical home?
Every year in Middle Tennessee, the local antebellum homes and mansions are opened up to the public in grandiose style. These wonderful place are decorated with the authentic holiday items from yesteryear. Most all of them have a special event or two going on during the Christmas Season ranging from tours to family activities.
Nashville 10 Day Countdown to Christmas
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Nashville Christmas Countdown - Christmas Getaway

Wednesday December 16, 2009

Only 9 days until Christmas - Need a weekend getaway?
Love Christmas, Santa Claus, and all of the holiday trimmings? Then take a quick weekend getaway to Santa Claus Indiana. It's only a few hours away and is totally filled with everything St. Nick.
Nashville 10 Day Countdown to Christmas
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Nashville Christmas Countdown - Christmas Trees

Tuesday December 15, 2009

Only 10 days until Christmas - Have you got your Christmas Tree?
There are numerous varieties of Christmas trees are grown in Tennessee, including White Pine, Virginia Pine, Scotch Pine, Blue Spruce, Norway Spruce and Fraser Fir. Two to three million trees are actually grown statewide and there is a number of great Tennessee Christmas Tree Growers right here in Middle Tennessee to pick from.
Nashville 10 Day Countdown to Christmas
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