NCMS is pleased to offer discounted activities in Nashville for attendees throughout the Seminar. Please see below for detailed information about each.
General Jackson Showboat Cruise
“Rollin down the River” along the beautiful Cumberland River with beautiful views, a great dinner and toe-tapping entertainment in a two-story Victorian Theater.
The showboat is named after the first steamboat to operate on the Cumberland River in 1817.
To be a part of this great cruise:
Register at: Nashville River Cruises | General Jackson Showboat
Dates: June 12th or 13th.
Cruise boards at 6:15 pm, departs at 7 pm and returns at 10 pm.
Location to Board showboat:
General Jackson Showboat
2812 Opryland Drive
Nashville, TN 37214
- Log onto website
- Click cruises at the top banner, then evening cruise
- Under Music City Nights, click “Learn More”
- Book now
- Advance calendar to June 2024 and select either the 12th or 13th.
- Click on buy tickets below calendar
- Under quick pick tickets, use drop down to select Tier 2 seating and enter number of tickets requested.
- Hit green button for quick pick tickets
- Under coupon code use: NCMS and unlock
- Use drop down to select 15% off for the $80.14 rate.
- Proceed to checkout
- Check your delivery mode for your tickets. Mobile delivery will get you a QR code to scan to board the showboat.
- Enter payment information and use this payment
- Complete your transaction and you will receive an email with the QR code.
- YOU ARE SET. ENJOY!!!
If you have any questions, please reach out to me at teresa.heimer@ddc-dine.com.
Ryman Auditorium Tour/Grand Ole Opry Show
Nashville’s Ultimate Live music experience!
The Grand Ole Opry is the stage that showcases country music’s past, present, and future. It’s been home to the art form’s growth and evolution for over 98 years.
The Ryman Auditorium is “The Mother Church of Country Music” – Some of the Grand Ole Opry’s most historic moments happened inside Ryman Auditorium: Hank Williams made his debut. Patsy Cline, Loretta Lynn, Willie Nelson, Jeannie Seely, and Dolly Parton joined the Opry family. Elvis Presley made his only Opry appearance. Johnny Cash became a member, met his wife, and during one infamous show, broke all of the footlights at the front of the stage inside Ryman Auditorium.
To visit or enjoy a show:
- Register at:
https://www.opry.com/ncms-promo - Click on show/tour of choice.
- Opry selections are open June 8-14, with no shows on the 9th and 10th.
- Click on day of your choice. Enter promo code: NCMS24
- Enter ticket quantity, hit apply
- Choose your seat (s)
- Checkout
- Continue to Checkout
- Choose delivery method
- Sign in/Create account and make payment
**PLEASE NOTE:
There are 3-5+ Opry shows per week, featuring 6-10 artists on each show, talent is confirmed only a few weeks to about a month prior to each show. The biggest draw of the show is the historic live radio show element. You can expect a diverse range of artists such as country legends, up-and-coming artists, superstars, bluegrass performers, comedy acts, square dancing, and more.
Country Music Hall of Fame
The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, located in downtown Nashville, has been called the “Smithsonian of country music,” celebrated for its broad cultural impact, educational mission, and unrivaled collection of historically important artifacts related to country music.
Visit the Country Music Hall of Fame anytime during the week of June 10–14th and show your NCMS badge to receive a $3 discount for a price of $26.95.
https://www.countrymusichalloffame.org/
Hours: 9 am – 5 pm daily
For the Whole family: https://www.countrymusichalloffame.org/experiences/family-activities
And because we just don’t get enough…There is a Taylor Swift Education Center to visit 🙂 Taylor Swift Education Center – Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum
Enjoy your visit and all the collections of history in Country Music.
Madame Tussands Nashville
Conveniently located next to the Gaylord Opryland in Opry Mills Mall. There is a walk way from the Gaylord over to Opry Mills!
This wax museum offers a variety of “celebrities” in Music Alley, WSM radio and the Rock Bar to name a few.
Open from 10 am – 8 pm
You may use the promo code: CONV23 at the Admissions desk or simply inform the hosts that you are with NCMS to redeem the special rate.
The rate will be $18 per person vs the normal daily rate of $26.
If you need any assistance, please reach out to at teresa.heimer@ddc-dine.com.