Deck The Hall
The Museum is gearing up for the holiday season with a sleigh full of programs and activities for the whole family, including photos with Santa, holiday cookie decorating, the opportunity to make letterpress art with Hatch Show Print, musical performances, autograph signings and more!
Join us for a sleigh full of activities:
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Tree Lighting, Performance, and Book Signing* with Jimmy Wayne Friday, November 25 4:00 p.m. • Tree Lighting 5:00 p.m. • Book Signing* Join Jimmy Wayne for the Museum’s tree lighting festivities, performance and Live from the Museum Store, Presented by CMT exclusive Nashville autograph signing of his new book, Paper Angels. Kick off this year’s Deck the Hall season in style! |
| Autograph Signing*: Ricky Skaggs and The Whites Saturday, November 26 • 2:00 p.m. Ricky Skaggs and The Whites will sign their new CD, A Skaggs Family Christmas Volume 2, purchased from the Museum Store. |
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Visit with Santa Claus Saturday, December 10 • 12:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. Participation requires a timed voucher, which will be distributed beginning at 9:00 a.m. that morning. Skip the line! Museum members enjoy a “Member Fast Lane.” |
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Holiday Cookie Decorating Children and adults of all ages are invited to decorate holiday cookies with guidance from talented Two Twenty • Two Grill & Catering staff. Free. Saturday, December 3 • 10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Saturday, December 10 • 10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. |
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Family Program: Make Letterpress Art with Hatch Show Print Use block images to make your own holiday card or T-shirt. Takes place at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum’s SunTrust Community Room. Free. Families are encouraged to tour the museum at a discounted rate following the program. Visit the information desk or ticket window for more information. Saturday, December 3 • 1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. Saturday, December 10 • 1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. |
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Film Screening: Johnny Cash Christmas Show From 1969 to 1971, Johnny Cash hosted a nationally broadcast television show, which featured a variety of guest stars. After the series went off the air, Cash continued to make television appearances through his annual Christmas specials. 60 minutes. Free. Sunday, November 27 • 2:00 p.m. Sunday, December 4 • 2:00 p.m. Sunday, December 11 • 2:00 p.m. Sunday, December 18 • 2:00 p.m. |
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Coffee, Country, Cody, and Christmas |
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Songwriter Session and Book Signing*: Deborah Allen Saturday, December 3 11:30 a.m. • Songwriter Session 1:00 p.m. • Book Signing Grammy-nominated singer and songwriter Deborah Allen performs songs from her catalog and her latest album Hear Me Now. Following the program, she will sign her new children's book, The Loneliest Christmas Tree, purchased from the Museum Store. |
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Autograph Signing*: Phil Vassar |
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Autograph Signing*: Collin Raye Saturday, December 3 • 4:00 p.m. Collin Raye will sign his new CD, His Love Remains, and his Christmas CD, The Gift, purchased from the Museum Store |
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Autograph Signing*: Karlen Evins Saturday, December 10 • 2:00 p.m. Renowned cookbook author Karlen Evins will sign her book, Put a Lid on It: Casseroles, Comfort Foods and Things We Take to Funerals, purchased from the Museum Store. |
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Concert and Autograph Signing*: Suzy Bogguss Merry Chetmas!: Suzy Bogguss Toasts Chet Atkins Saturday, December 10 2:30 p.m. • Concert 4:30 p.m. • Autograph Signing Suzy Bogguss performs holiday tunes and songs recorded with her dear friend Chet Atkins. Following the concert, she will sign her new CD and book, American Folk Songbook, purchased from the Museum Store. |
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Concert and Autograph Signing*: Riders in the Sky |
* Artist product purchase required to participate. Click on particular autograph signing to view signing guidelines and more information.
Come for the Programs, Stay for the Holiday Shopping!
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Give the Gift of Membership! Gift of Membership includes: free admission to the Museum, 250+ free programs per year, exclusive artist meet and greets, exciting Member-only exhibition openings, discounts at the Museum Store, Two Twenty • Two Grill & Catering and Hatch Show Print, and much more! |
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Shop the Museum Store’s “12 Gifts Under $25” Give the gift of country this holiday season. Enjoy free shipping on orders within the U.S. from November 25 – December 18! |
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‘Tis the Season for Bidding! |
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2011 Limited Edition Hatch Show Print Holiday Posters! |
School Group Performances
Throughout the month of December school choral groups and bands add holiday cheer at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum. Here is a list of upcoming school group performances:
Fairview High School Choral Performance
Thursday, December 8 • 1:00 p.m.
Hull-Jackson Elementary Montessori Magnet String and Choral Performances
Friday, December 9
10:30 a.m. • Strings
11:00 a.m. • Choir
John F. Kennedy Middle School Recorder and Band Performances
Monday, December 12
10:30 a.m. • Recorder Group
11:00 a.m. • Junior High Band
Station Camp High School Choral Performance
Wednesday, December 14 • 10:00 a.m.
Thank you to Our Partners:
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