A Country Christmas

Gaylord Opryland is one of my all-time favorite places to visit and stay in Nashville.  This place is absolutely beautiful and Christmas time is no exception!

Did you ever wonder how many Christmas lights it takes to light up Gaylord Opryland Resort each November and December?  Did you ever wonder how many pounds of ice it takes to bring Ice! to life?  Do you have any idea how many visitors come to Gaylord Opryland to celebrate Christmas?  We have broken down the numbers for you right here at WBKR and you are going to be amazed!  There's no wonder the d

This year's O Christmas Tees were the best ever thanks to Terry's Tees of Owensboro.  We loved the "ugly Christmas sweater" inspiration and hundreds of folks stormed retail stores on Thanksgiving and Black Friday decked out in WBKR holiday attire.  Three of them were surprised with Gaylord Opryland vacation packages and the cameras were rolling to capture each exciting minute.  This is t

"Happy Birthday" and Merry Christmas!  If you're familiar with the story of Frosty the Snowman, you know that the guy with two eyes made out of coal rarely says "Merry Christmas!"  He always yells "Happy Birthday!"  Well, it's going to feel like both this year at Gaylord Opryland's beloved (and freezing) holiday attraction.  Frosty the Snowman is being immortalized in

Yep!  We love Christmas music.  And Jaclyn and I love going to Christmas concerts . . . especially when they involve massive heaps of Christmas food.  And that's exactly what we found at Gaylord Opryland Resort's all new Christmas show starring Lorrie Morgan.  Lorrie Morgan's Enchanted Christmas features two highlights.  One is its star, Lorrie, of course.  The other . . . the pre-show dinner that

Gaylord Opryland Resort invites you to SHREK THE HALLS this holiday at ICE!  Last week, Jaclyn, Dave Spencer and I went down to Nashville to experience all that Gaylord's "A Country Christmas" has to offer and ICE! was on our list of attractions to see.  I decided to grab my video camera and give you a sneak peak inside.  WATCH!

Gaylord Opryland Resort continues its tradition that is the Hall of Trees.  Each year, the hotel invites non-profit agencies to decorate Christmas trees that are put up for auction during the hotel's "A Country Christmas" celebration.  The charities actually get to keep the money their trees generate.  So, for the second year in a row, we have a Christmas Wish tree on display in Nashvill