
NASHVILLE, Tennessee—Ryman Hospitality Properties and Gaylord Opryland Resort & Conference Heart marked a development milestone with a topping-off ceremony marking the vertical completion of its $131 million enlargement and the upcoming transition to the inside build-out part.
Jeff Gregg, Metro Nashville District 15 councilmember, Colin Reed, government chairman of the Board of Administrators, Ryman Hospitality Properties, Inc., and Senior Superintendent Jim Root, of D.F. Chase Inc., DBA Chase Building Group, spoke concerning the challenge’s affect earlier than the ceremonial placement of the ultimate beam, which was signed by members of the development staff, together with firm leaders.
In his remarks in the course of the ceremony, Colin Reed stated, “Gaylord Opryland is the property that helped construct the Gaylord Lodges model into the powerhouse it’s right this moment. This enlargement incorporates the most effective concepts and improvements we’ve deployed throughout our portfolio over the previous a number of many years and returns them to the place all of it started almost 50 years in the past. I wish to thank Marriott and the Gaylord Opryland staff, our companions at D.F. Chase, and everybody who has helped us attain this essential milestone. We stay up for welcoming our company into this new house subsequent yr.”
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Introduced in January 2025, the enlargement will add roughly 108,000 sq. toes of assembly house, together with a 31,000-square-foot ballroom, 38,000 sq. toes of breakout house, and 39,000 sq. toes of pre-function house, with completion anticipated within the second quarter of 2027.


