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Holiday Pop-Ups & Experiences In Nashville

Ready to get in the ho ho ho-liday spirit? These Nashville pop-ups and experiences will have you feeling festive in no time.


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Camp Bobby

Bobby Hotel

Escape the city 10 stories above downtown Nashville’s Arts District with The Rooftop Lounge at Bobby Hotel’s “Camp Bobby” winter pop-up experience! Enjoy campground-inspired drinks and bites under a 70's-inspired decorated igloo November 21st-mid-January. Book your igloo experience now! 







The Ribbon Room

Hilton Nashville Green Hills

Step inside The Ribbon Room, a dazzling rooftop holiday escape where every corner feels like the inside of a beautifully wrapped Christmas gift. Wrapped in shimmering ribbons, glistening bows, and festive wrapping paper, this seasonal pop-up transforms SkyBar, on the rooftop atop the Hilton Nashville Green Hills, into a winter wonderland in the sky. Sip on handcrafted holiday cocktails indulge in delicious light bites that pair perfectly with the cozy, celebratory atmosphere.





Polar Pub

Pancake Pantry - Downtown

The Polar Pub: A Pancake Pantry Pop-Up Bar is taking place every Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, from November 13, 2025, through December 27, 2025, from 5:00pm to 10:00pm at Pancake Pantry’s SoBro location. This holiday pop-up will feature delicious hot chocolate, festive cocktails, and savory bites. All ages are welcome. 






Santa's Surf Shack

Margaritaville Hotel

This holiday season, Fins Bar is transforming into Santa’s Surf Shack — a beachy Christmas pop-up that’s bringing a wave of cheer to the heart of Nashville. Step into a tropical twist on the holidays with twinkling lights, palm trees dressed in tinsel, and the laid-back vibes of Margaritaville.







Lodge 27 (2025 TBD)

L27 Rooftop Lounge at Westin

Escape to a snowy retreat at Lodge 27, Nashville’s ultimate winter pop-up, 27 stories above the city's bustling streets. Step into an enchanting rooftop escape featuring festive cocktails and a menu that promises to kick off the holiday spirit. Take in the dazzling views of Nashville's skyline, wrap yourself in a cozy blanket, and enjoy! Open daily through January 8th. 







Santa's Backroom

Jelly Roll's Goodnight Night

Escape to a snowy retreat at Lodge 27, Nashville’s ultimate winter pop-up, 27 stories above the city's bustling streets. Step into an enchanting rooftop escape featuring festive cocktails and a menu that promises to kick off the holiday spirit. Take in the dazzling views of Nashville's skyline, wrap yourself in a cozy blanket, and enjoy! Open daily through January 8th. 







Christmas at Gaylord Opryland

Gaylord Opryland

Make unforgettable memories and enjoy exclusive privileges as an overnight resort guest. Or spend a delightful day experiencing dazzling displays, delicious treats, and festive activities. Don't miss their signature attraction, ICE!, featuring beloved scenes from Frosty The Snowman, open daily through January 3rd.




Merry Elfing Christmas 

Honky Tonk Hideaway & Cantina

Head to Wedgewood Houston for a holiday pop-up experience unlike anything else happening in Nashville. The bar features festive decor that will transport you to the North Pole, and festively decorated party busses will be departing every hour offering a complimentary 45-minute lap of downtown. 






Playdate: Holiday Pop-Up (2025 TBD)

Playdate

Step inside their cozy 1920s house, now open and beautifully decorated for the season, or reserve one of their charming igloos for a unique holiday experience. The heated, tented backyard is the perfect spot to enjoy premium cocktails, delicious bites, and the magic of the season. 







A Very Merry Bar Car (2025 TBD)

The Union Station Nashville Yards

Start at The Bar Car Station, where the Lobby Bar becomes a vintage train station decked out with twinkling lights and festive decor. Indulge in holiday cocktails and seasonal bites that bring all the nostalgic feels. Enjoy complimentary valet for up to 2 hours. No reservations are required. Open now through January 3rd. 







Holly Jolly Bar

Sonny's Clubhouse

It's the best time of the year! Whether you’ve been naughty or nice, all are welcome to gather at this over-the-top holiday pop-up bar for cocktails, entertainment, and memory making! The halls will be decked with floor-to-ceiling tinsel, trimmings, ornaments and more, allowing you to immerse yourself in holiday magic from every angle and capture memories of your favorite moments.







Underneath The Tree (2025 TBD)

Proof at W Nashville

Enter through red velvet-draped walls and walk beneath a wonderland of sparkling trees and ornaments. Capture holiday memories in their whimsical snowglobe photo-op or by the gift-filled fireplace. Savor seasonal cocktails and enjoy the stunning views of the city now through December 30th.




Christmas Vacation (2025 TBD)

Big Machine Brewery & Distillery

Be transformed into Cousin Eddie's 1973 Condor motorhome with lights and laughs. And, we told her she shouldn't have done that, but you must try "Aunt Bethany's Christmas Surprise", a signature cocktail that's perfect to toast to the holiday season. Have the hap-hap-happiest Christmas since Bing Cosby tap danced with Danny Kaye now through January 4th.







Zoolumination

Nashville Zoo

Presented by Anheuser-Busch, Zoolumination returns this winter with all-new lantern scenes! Visit the country's largest lantern festival ever, which has over 1,000 custom-made silk lanterns spread across 60 acres. It features your favorite zoo animals, holiday-themed scenes, fantastical creatures, and more. Check it out for a limited time now through February 8th.







Holiday LIGHTS at Cheekwood

Cheekwood Estate & Gardens

Stroll through the gardens aglow on a one-mile twinkling trail featuring more than a million lights. A 28-foot Pixel Pine Tree welcomes you on a journey through Cheekwood transformed into a winter wonderland. Warm up with hot cocoa and seasonal libations, roast s’mores by a fire, and explore the Holiday Marketplace. Tour the Historic Mansion, festively decorated by former Chief White House Florist Laura Dowling. The lights will run from now through January 4th. 







General Jackson Christmas Cruises

2812 Opryland Dr.

This holiday season, experience the elegance and sophistication of Christmas in Nashville aboard the General Jackson Showboat with the newly imagined holiday production, Music City Christmas! You’ll see and hear beloved Christmas classics that transcend generations by artists like Bing Crosby and Nat King Cole, as well as modern holiday favorites! Prices vary, and cruises are running now through December 31st. 







Franktown Festival of Lights

Williamson County Ag Expo Center in Franklin

Celebrate the holidays with them at their nightly mile-and-a-half light spectacular, featuring more than 200 synchronized lights. Listen to holiday music on your car radio, take selfies by the stunning Christmas tree, make s’mores by the fire pits, and savor snacks from the food truck. Open nightly November 21st through December 31st! 




Sugar & Vice at Hidden Bar

Noelle Nashville

Get ready to spread holiday cheer at the Sugar & Vice Hidden Bar pop-up! This season, we’re painting the holidays pink. Sugar & Vice is Nashville’s glitter-soaked hideaway where sweet meets a little scandal. Think twinkle lights, rhinestone shimmer, bold cocktails, and just the right dose of drama. Grab your crew, strike a pose, and sip something that sparkles louder than Broadway at midnight.







Holston For The Holidays

Bar TENN at Holston House

Classic Christmas theme will be taking over Bar TENN and the lobby of Holston House starting December 10th through December 31st. “Holston for the Holidays,” will embody the spirit of a cozy Christmas at home, with elegant red and green décor, timeless Christmas tunes, and festive cocktails that capture the joy of the holidays. Holiday-inspired drinks include The Twelve Drams of Christmas, with Bushmills Irish Whiskey, sherry, spiced pear, concord grape and lemon, and The Snowbird, with vanilla vodka, passionfruit, cinnamon and lime.







Lost in lou/na

Grand Hyatt Nashville

Starting December 4, lou/na, the rooftop bar atop Grand Hyatt Nashville, will be transformed into a holiday heist pop-up. Expect passports, boarding passes, planes, traps, a cozy fireplace setup, as well as some theme nights which will include trivia and holiday sweater contest. Menu will feature house-made pizzas, an ice cream sundae as well as specialty cocktails. 






Misfit Bar (2025 TBD)

Fairlane Hotel

Fairlane Hotel is thrilled to welcome back its beloved Misfit Bar, a whimsical pop-up experience filled with quirky characters, nostalgic decor, and holiday-themed cocktails this season. Located in the heart of downtown Nashville, this festive wonderland offers a merry escape for locals and visitors alike. Visit it now through January 5th.







Tinsel Tavern (2025 TBD)

Nashville Live! and Sports and Social Green Hills

Deck the halls! This season, enjoy a one-of-a-kind holiday pop-up bar with an explosion of tinsel and twinkling lights, holiday-inspired cocktails and small bites, and several unique holiday photo opportunities. Tinsel Tavern has locations at Nashville Live! and Sports and Social Green Hills. Check it out before it's gone; the pop-up is running through December 28th.






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