Christmas Events: Live Nativities, Pancakes with Santa, Wreaths for Veterans, Concert & Local Light Shows
ROBERTSON COUNTY TENNESSEE: (Smokey Barn News) – Make plans to check out upcoming local Christmas events
Take a tour through Bethlehem with two area live nativities and enjoy a breakfast of pancakes and photos with Santa, a Christmas concert and more…. AND Drive through the many holiday light shows around the county – sure to put you and the kids in the Christmas spirit!
We have all the info listed for you below.
-Merry Christmas Robertson County
Payne Chevrolet Toy Drive for Robertson County Kids!
IT HAS BEGUN 🎁
Our annual Christmas Toy Drive collection (partnered with Kiwanis of Springfield TN) is off to a great start. Tell your friends if they’re looking to spread some Christmas cheer, this is a great way to do it! All toys donated will be given to children in Robertson County.
December 11 Thru 15… Local Church Recreates Bethlehem: A Journey Through Time (FREE EVENT)
Free tickets are available online.
JOELTON, TENNESSEE: (Smokey Barn News) – First Baptist Church of Joelton invites the community to step back in time with their 2nd annual “Journey Through Bethlehem.” This immersive and interactive experience promises to bring the story of Christmas to life in an unforgettable way.
The event runs from Wednesday, December 11, through Sunday, December 15, and is entirely free to attend. Free tickets are available online. Location: (MAP) 7140 White Creek Pike in Joelton, TN
This indoor, family-friendly event…READ MORE
WREATHS FOR VETERANS
CEREMONY WILL BE ON DECEMBER 14
REMEMBER the Fallen. . . HONOR those who Serve. . . TEACH our children the value of Freedom.
The Charlotte Reeves Robertson chapter Daughters of the American Revolution are sponsoring a Wreaths Across America at Bellwood Cemetery in Adams on December 14 at 11:00.
“We are trying to get 100 wreaths for Veterans at Bellwood Cemetery in Adams, TN. A ceremony will be held on December 14 at 11:00 to lay these wreaths. We hope we are able to get each Veteran a wreath with the help of friends and local residents. The deadline to purchase is December 3. Order Online! Please purchase at least one if you are able. They are $17/each. This is for the Veterans.
December 14: Please join us December 14th @ the Fire Hall in Coopertown for our annual PTO breakfast with Santa !
🎄Please use the QR code or the link below to sign up for a slot. Not required , however space is limited so this helps us keep you fed and allows time with Santa!
🎅 Visit with Santa and snap some FREE photos in front of the adorable background provided by Coopertown Town Hall !
☃️ Enjoy some free pancakes with toppings, juice and coffee while you finish up letters to Santa and bid on items at our silent auction.
🍪NEW!!!! This year we will have a cookie decorating station available to decorate 2 Christmas cookies to take home ! *$5 payable by cash/Venmo at event
** Please note : this is a FREE event, however donations are greatly appreciated ! (Suggested donation: $5)
🙏 We are in need of donations for our silent auction. If you have a business or know someone who does and would like to donate , please reach out ASAP! We have a few big projects in the works including redoing the teacher’s lounge , your donations do matter !
SIGN UP —> LINK
December 15- 21 Victorian Christmas Week FREE ADMISSION from 10am-7pm @ The Martin Walton House Museum
The week ends with our Victorian Christmas Celebration on December 22, 2024 from 11am-5pm:
Learn Victorian Christmas traditions and how they led to the Christmas traditions we know today.
Gifts & Free Photos with Santa at 5pm
Learn more…Click Here
December 15, 2024: LIVE NATIVITY Oh Come, All Ye Faithful from 5:30pm To 8pm
You’re Invited To Heads Free Will Baptist Church Live Nativity
Location: 2792 Head Church Road Cedar Hill, Tn 37032.
Take A Drive Through Bethlehem And Experience What It Might Have Been Like The Night Jesus Was Born.
December 16: FREE Second Annual Christmas Concert by the White House Community Band
Location: White House Heritage High School
Please join us as we celebrate the holidays on our Second Annual Christmas Concert! Details to come!
December 19: Blue Christmas Service
Greenbrier United Methodist Church will hold a Community Blue Christmas Service on Thursday, December 19 at 6:00 PM. All are welcome.
The service is for those who are having a difficult time with the holidays. Some might have lost loved ones, lost their jobs, broken marriages, health issues, etc. Not everyone is joyous at this time of year. We will gather to share together the hope that Christmas brings.
December 20: 2024 free country Christmas concert with dessert and coffee following the concert at Milldale Presbyterian Church.
You’re invited to the 2024 free country Christmas concert with dessert and coffee following the concert at Milldale Presbyterian Church located at 6275 Henry Rd. in Springfield Tennessee Friday, December 20 at 6 PM
Entertainment presented by Deanie Richardson and friends. Deanie Richardson has performed with Vince Gill, Patty Loveless, Amy Lou Harris, Hank Williams Junior, Marty Stuart, Travis Tritt, Holly Dunn, Bob Seger, and toured internationally with the chieftains. She has appeared on the Grand Old Opry and a guest on Letterman, Leno Conan and Today. She is currently with the five-piece all girl band sister Sadie.
For more info call Pastor Rick Robinson at 294–9960
December 21: Christmas in Joelton Festival by Joelton Makers Market with Parade! (Downtown Joelton)
CHRISTMAS IN JOELTON
Movie, Car Show, Santa!, live music, Smores, Chili cook off, Vendors, Creat craft booths and more
This holiday season, we’re excited to bring you Christmas in Joelton, a festive event like no other! For the very first time, our small-town charm will shine bright as we host the inaugural Joelton Christmas Festival and Parade. After years of anticipation, we’re thrilled to come together as a community and kick off what is sure to become a cherished annual tradition.
But that’s not all—Christmas in Joelton will offer fun for the whole family! Enjoy our Christmas Car Show, live music, savor the flavors at the Chili Cook-Off, explore unique holiday treasures from local vendors, and more!
Warm up by a fire with smores, enjoy a festive Christmas movie, or sip on warm beverages from the apple cider and hot chocolate bar.
For the little ones, and the young at heart, you won’t want to miss the chance to meet Mr. and Mrs. Santa Claus, along with a few of their cheerful elves! Snap a free festive photo and capture a memory to last a lifetime.
Expect free community outreach booths where crafts can be made and relationships with local organizations can thrive.
Reveal your Christmas competitive side in the Christmas Artisans’ Fair and contest! This artisan fair will include categories such as photography, loveliest Christmas wreath, best handmade Christmas ornament, best Christmas art, most festive jellies and jams, and pickles. For those 12 years old and under, categories are photography and gingerbread houses.
For more info contact The Joelton Makers Market via FB
Local Christmas Light Shows 2024 – Take A Drive With Family & Friends (Must See)
ROBERTSON COUNTY TENNESSEE: (Smokey Barn News) – It’s that time of year again, pile the kids in the car and see the lights!! Below are some of the best light shows in Robertson County!
Load the kids in the car and see the local Charlie Brown Christmas Animated light Show and other area light shows across Robertson County!
• (Springfield, TN) “A Charlie Brown Christmas Light Show” Complete with story! Tune your radio to 90.1 for the show. (MAP)
A themed synchronized light show on 4700 block of Palestine Rd in Springfield. Tune your radio to 90.1 for the show.
• (Downtown Springfield, TN) Christmas lights Drive Thru
A residence located at 118 North Main St. in downtown Springfield is lit up front and back! Map Just stroll into the driveway and make your way through the Christmas lights around the back and then full circle back to the front.
Lights & Music! @ 4573 Mt Sharon Rd Greenbrier, TN 37073
Decorations and more songs added every year! Enjoy!
• (Cedar Hill, TN) Christmas lights synchronized to over 10 songs
Christmas lights are LIVE, every night through January 5th, from dark for 4 hours. Will extend to 6 hours after dark toward Mid-December.
Located on Interstate Circle, Cedar Hill, off 41A past Maxey Road exit 19.
Lights Galore In Cottontown
1030 Briarwood Dr Cottontown TN
Nightly 5-11p
• (Springfield, TN) “Christmas Lights Spectacular” The Whole House and yard decked with lights and festive scenes: On the corner of 4th & Willow In Springfield MAP Behind Springfield Baptist Church.
• (Greenbrier, TN) 2019 Lights On Logan light Show (MAP)
The Lights on Logan show is officially running! 🎄🎄 We invite you to stop by and enjoy!
Over 30,000 lights synchronized to 416 channels of computer-controlled animation.
Address: 2760 Logan Road Greenbrier, TN.
2024 Show Schedule:
Thursday, November 28 thru Tuesday, December 31. The light show runs every 25 minutes from 5:00 p.m. until 10 p.m.
Tune your car stereo to 103.9 FM when you arrive to hear the show.
• (Greenbrier, TN) A “Christmas Village” (MAP)
Light Display: Intersection of Candy & Old Greenbrier Pike behind Greenbrier Church of Christ on Hwy 41
Greenbrier – Christmas on Lights Chapel.
2953 Lights Chapel Rd. The show runs 5:00PM to 10PM. Just tune your radio to the designated station via the sign when you arrive. Turn off of Hwy 41 in Greenbrier to Lights Chapel by the Calvary Baptist church.
Show runs til New years Day! “Merry Christmas Everyone!”
• (White House, TN) Christmas Light Show
3626 Pleasant Grove Rd, White House, TN 37188
Photos courtesy of Kevin and Lisa Ragland
(Cross Plains, TN) Dancing Light Show To Music – Brownstone neighborhood (MAP)
A Cross Plains Christmas Light Show
“Well the wait is over and the time has come to hit the switch to make these 100k bulbs start dancing! I look forward to this night every single year!
There are four songs this year…. Entire show last around 20 minutes. Worth the drive for a high intensity show!
Show starts Thanksgiving night!!
Sunday-Thursday (5-9:30 pm)
Friday & Saturday(5-10pm). Tune to 107.3 to listen.
-John Fleming
We do not solicit donations in the yard but if you would like to donate, please feel free. We are part of several holiday charity events and will pay it forward. Venmo QR is listed here. Enjoy and Merry Christmas!
Cottontown Christmas Lights
Lights are on each night until 9pm, cocoa and the grinch will be December 21st 5pm-9pm weather permitting. Tune in to 97.7 FM.
Address: 1437 Maxwell Branch Rd Cottontown, TN 37048
Lastly, please feel free to pull in through the gate and pull into the yard if it’s not wet!
WINTER WONDERLAND – DECEMBER 7-23
The City of Springfield’s Winter Wonderland creates lasting memories as hundreds experience the captivating display of thousands of lights and more than a dozen holiday scenes.
Every year, friends and neighbors join to celebrate Winter Wonderland. Last year the tradition continued with over 38,000 visitors attending drive through and walkable experiences. Admission is free and open to the public.
DATE & TIME
Open nightly December 7-23, 2024
5:30-9:00 PM
Walk-thru & Activity Nights: December 7, 14, 21
LOCATION
J. Travis Price Park, 4155 Wilks Road
“We are very excited and can’t wait to see you there!” Springfield Parks and Recreation, Director Terry Martin
SHARE A LIGHT SHOW
If you are proud of your Christmas Lights and decorations or know of any other great light displays in the area, or upcoming Christmas events, let us know. Email a photo and location to [email protected] or events to [email protected]
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