Experience a New Holiday Tradition: ICE! Featuring "A Charlie Brown Christmas!"

Gaylord Opryland

ICE! featuring "A Charlie Brown Christmas" is a dazzling, immersive, story-driven holiday showplace complete with larger-than-life ice sculptures, thrilling frozen slides, and awe-inspiring tunnels.

Come experience the splendor of the holiday season at Gaylord Opryland. Presented by PEPSI®.

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Guests explore dazzling lights, ice sculptures, and festive activities as part of a new holiday tradition at Gaylord Opryland.

Ice! Gaylord Opryland A Charlie Brown Christmas

Get to Know "ICE!"

Visitors bundled in parkas admire frozen storybook scenes at the ICE! holiday attraction in Nashville, Tennessee

Critically Acclaimed

The magic of our signature experience has been featured in Forbes, Conde Nast, CNN, The Points Guy, and more.

12 Scenes

Come to life through ice from the beloved tale, "A Charlie Brown Christmas!"

20 Ft. High

Slides made of pure ice you can zoom down, from up to two-stories high!

12,000 Hours

Total time the artisans spend carving to create the ICE! experience

1.2M Attendees

Visited ICE! in 2024 across six locations in the U.S.

Sneak Peek Into ICE!

Visitors explore colorful, detailed scenes from A Charlie Brown Christmas from ice at Gaylord Opryland.

Crawl Through Snoopy's Doghouse

See Snoopy's famous red doghouse up-close — carved from colorful ice and fully decorated for the spectacular, super-colossal neighborhood lights and display contest. You can even crawl through it!

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Slide Down Two-Story Ice Slides

A favorite part of the ICE! experience is our two-story tall ice slides. Plunge down one of five ice slides, including one child-sized slide. You'll get to see the Peanuts gang rehearsing for the school Christmas play, including Charlie Brown directing, Snoopy with his guitar, and Schroeder playing the piano.

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Find The True Meaning Of Christmas

Your heart will melt when you see Charlie Brown and the rest of the Peanuts gang remember what Christmas is all about. They have transformed Charlie Brown's little tree into something magical and gather together to sing Christmas carols. You haven't experienced "A Charlie Brown Christmas" like this before!

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Frosty Facts

Know more about what it's like to step inside ICE! before you experience it yourself.

12 Iconic Scenes

Carved into ice from the beloved Christmas story

No Time Limits

Enjoy this self-guided experience at your leisure

9 Degrees Fahrenheit

Cool, controlled temperatures keep the icy designs intact

All Ages

Entertaining for both kids and adults

Making of ICE!

Learn more about the magic and finesse behind the scenes that create these colorful, icy masterpieces.

Kids watch a vibrant science experiment during the Colorful Chemistry show, featuring fizzing reactions and bright colors at Gaylord Opryland

The vibrant colors in the ice sculptures are specially created by a chemist with a proprietary formula to ensure it closely matches each character's specific colors and to maintain its bright color for the entire season.

An expert artisan sculpts a block of ice into a detailed character for the ICE! exhibit at Gaylord Opryland Resort.

Traveling over 6,000 miles from Harbin, China (known as "Ice City"), 40 artisans use their master sculpting skills passed down through generations to carve ICE! over six weeks.

Massive frozen scenes carved from 2 million pounds of ice bring holiday stories to life at Gaylord Opryland Resort.

ICE! features elaborate scenes sculpted from 6,700 massive blocks of ice, weighing in at a total of 2 million pounds.

Table filled with carving tools and creative materials used in holiday crafting or ice sculpting at Gaylord Opryland Resort.

The carvers use chisels, chippers, tongs, handsaws, grinders, and even chainsaws to bring the experience to life. Some artisans have collected custom-made tools to perfect the irregular shapes and achieve the highest level of detail.

Artisan studies a blueprint of the intricate ice sculpture design for Gaylord Opryland holiday attraction.

The artisans follow a 300-page design book filled with hand-drawn, to-scale sketches and blueprints to create every sculpture featured throughout the 19,000-square-foot frozen attraction.

Guests watch a skilled ice carver shape a holiday sculpture from a solid block of ice during the Carver’s Showcase at Gaylord Resorts

Once the completed masterpiece is open for guests, a few artisans stay onsite at the exhibit to preserve the icy designs and perform daily, live sculpting demonstrations to showcase their craft.

So Much Christmas. So Many Ways to Experience It.

From ticket passes filled with Christmas joy to special ways to save on your visit —explore ways you can make this holiday season one to remember.

Children smiling and reading a booklet together in front of decorated Christmas trees at Gaylord Opryland Resort

Save up to 30% on Holiday Fun

Bundle ICE! with other festive activities and save big! Choose from two pass options featuring tickets to: ICE!, ice tubing, scavenger hunt, gingerbread decorating, ice skating, and more.

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