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Great Big Game Show Nashville

Rating

5.0(6,748)

Family of 4

Pricing is per-session game; budget approximately $60-100 for a family of 4 for a full experience.

Duration

1-2 hours

Best Ages

Best for ages 6-16

About

Great Big Game Show Nashville is one of those experiences where the concept sounds gimmicky until you read the nearly 7,000 reviews that give it a perfect 5-star rating. That kind of consistency doesn't happen by accident — this venue has clearly figured out how to deliver a genuinely fun, interactive experience that works for families.

The concept: your family enters a live-style game show environment, complete with buzzers, scoreboards, physical challenges, and trivia that puts kids and adults in direct competition. It's not passive entertainment — everyone is participating, reacting, and competing. The format creates natural family moments of shared excitement and competitive banter that are hard to engineer with a movie or museum visit.

Located at Opry Mills Drive in the Donelson/Opry Mills area, the venue is well-positioned for families already visiting the Grand Ole Opry complex or shopping at Opry Mills Mall. The indoor, air-conditioned setting makes it excellent for Nashville's hot summers or rainy days when outdoor activity isn't practical.

The experience works best for kids who can read and follow game show instructions — approximately 6 and up. Younger kids can participate with patient adult guidance but may get overwhelmed by the pace. Tweens and teens are an ideal demographic; the competitive format specifically appeals to older kids who might dismiss other "family fun" activities.

Check the website for current pricing — the per-session structure means knowing the costs before you arrive helps budget planning. Online booking is available and recommended, especially for weekend visits.

Age Suitability

Infants (0-1)Toddlers (1-3)Little Kids (4-6)Big Kids (7-9)Tweens (10-12)Teens (13-17)

Parent Logistics

Stroller-Friendly

Limited

Nursing / Changing

Unknown

Kid Meals

N/A

Setting

Indoor

Rainy Day

Great option!

Plan Your Visit

Best Time to Visit

Weekday mornings when Opry Mills foot traffic is lightest; arrive when they open for shortest waits

Wait Times

15-30 minutes at peak times; minimal wait on weekday mornings

Nearby Food

Opry Mills Mall has an extensive food court and multiple sit-down restaurants. The adjacent Grand Ole Opry area has further dining options. The General Mills/Gaylord complex is within a short drive.

Why Kids Love It

Great Big Game Show Nashville puts families inside a giant live game show — with buzzers, on-screen scores, trivia, and physical challenges that put kids and parents on equal competitive footing. The 5-star rating across nearly 7,000 reviews is almost unheard of for an entertainment venue, and the reason is that the experience genuinely delivers: kids who are used to passive screen entertainment suddenly find themselves screaming at buzzers and trash-talking their parents in real-time competition.

What Parents Say

It was even fun great bringing two toddlers, they had a blast as well!
Google Review

Pro Tips from Parents

  • With a 5.0 rating across nearly 7,000 reviews, this is one of Nashville's most consistently loved family attractions — book ahead.
  • Located inside or adjacent to Opry Mills Mall — combine with dinner at one of the mall's many restaurants.
  • The game show format works best for kids who can read and follow game show instructions — ideal 6+ but younger kids with patient families can also enjoy.
  • Check online for birthday party packages if visiting for a celebration.
  • Arrive a few minutes early to get oriented before your session begins.

What to Bring

  • Energy and competitive spirit
  • Cash or card for the session fee
  • Comfortable clothes for active participation

Cost Info

Estimated Cost (Family of 4)

Pricing is per-session game; budget approximately $60-100 for a family of 4 for a full experience.

Check website for current pricing and packages.

Tips to Save

  • Check the website for group packages and online booking discounts.
  • Visiting on weekday mornings avoids peak pricing windows and crowds.

Hours & Contact

Hours

Friday
8AM-12AM
Monday
8AM-12AM
Sunday
8AM-12AM
Tuesday
8AM-12AM
Saturday
8AM-12AM
Thursday
8AM-12AM
Wednesday
8AM-12AM

Contact

521 Opry Mills Dr, Nashville, TN 37214

Frequently Asked Questions

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