NASHVILLE, TENN. - Spring has sprung, which means Mother's Day, Sunday, May 8th, is right around the corner. If your Mom deserves the very best, take her to Gaylord Opryland(tm) Resort & Convention Center for a Sunday Brunch or a weekend stay.

"Mother's Day is a day to honor the influential women in our lives," said Arthur Keith, senior vice president and general manager of Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center. "Gaylord Opryland goes above and beyond to make Mother's Day an unforgettable event for these extraordinary ladies and their families."

This Mother's Day, Gaylord Opryland(tm) is offering a special Mother's Day Getaway package that is sure to get rave reviews. With purchase of the package, Gaylord Opryland will include a FREE ticket for Mom to enjoy Mother's Day Brunch and a ride on a Delta River Flatboat inside the hotel. Moms can enjoy special discounts on jewelry, clothing and more at Gaylord Opryland retail stores as well as discounts on massages, manicures and other pampering at The Salon. "Buy One, Get One" discounts are available for popular attractions including the Grand Ole Opry�, the General Jackson� Showboat, and Springhouse Links�. Packages start at $199**. For reservations or more information on Gaylord Opryland's Mother's Day Getaway call 1-888-999-OPRY.

Also, for a Mother's Day gift that everyone can appreciate, Gaylord Opryland offers three magnificent brunches from which to choose: The Bountiful Mother's Day Brunch in the grand Tennessee Ballroom as well as scrumptious brunches at both Ristorante Volare and Springhouse Links Golf Club.

The Bountiful Mother's Day Brunch (in the Tennessee Ballroom) Time: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Cost: $30.25* for adults, $10.95* for children 6-12 and children 5 and under are free Entertainment: Pianist Reservation Number: 615-871-6848

The Mother's Day Brunch at Ristorante Volare Time: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Cost: $27.95* for adults, $11.95* for children 6-12, and children 5 and under are free Reservation Number: 615-871-6848

-more-

The Springhouse Links Golf Club's Mother's Day Brunch Time: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Cost: $24.95* for adults, $12.95 for children 6-12 and children 5 and under are free To make a reservation or for more information on Springhouse Links Mother's Day brunch call 615-871-5873

Mother's Day Getaway Package Information Date Available: Saturday, May 7 Package Includes: * One night room accommodations * Ticket for Mother's Day Brunch * Ticket for Delta River Flatboat ride * Special gift for Mom * Free range balls at Springhouse Links�

Each room will also receive the following discounts: * Discounts at the resort's retail stores and The Salon at Gaylord Opryland * Buy One ticket, Get One FREE for Mom at the Grand Ole Opry�, featuring Alison Krauss + Union Station on May 6 or 7, or Buy One Mother's Day cruise-only ticket, Get ONE FREE for MOM on the General Jackson� Showboat, May 8 (refer to code ENTG05A) * Buy One Round at Regular Price, Get One � off for Mom at Springhouse Links * A certificate for $50 toward a treatment at our new Rel�che Spa, opening July 2005 Package Price: $199**

* tax not included **Per traditional room, based on single or double occupancy, plus tax and daily resort fee. "Free tickets for Mom" offer valid with purchase of package for one guest. Special rates available for extra guests in same room and additional nights. General Jackson buffet available at additional cost. These offers are not open to groups and conference bookings, are not retroactive, and are not valid with other discounts. Other restrictions apply.

About Gaylord Opryland Nashville Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center - the largest non-gaming hotel facility in the continental United States - is known for providing superior products and services to the meetings and convention industry. Winner of numerous prestigious awards including the coveted Gold Key Elite Award in 2002, 2003 & 2004, and the Gold Platter 'Elite' Award in 2004, Gaylord Opryland Nashville is the flagship property of the Gaylord Hotels brand owned by Gaylord Entertainment (NYSE: GET), a leading hospitality and entertainment company based in Nashville, Tenn. For more information, visit www.gaylordentertainment.com or www.gaylordopryland.com. ###

Media Relations Contacts: Allison Lanquist Ph: +1 (615) 458-2877 alanquist@gaylordhotels.com

Jeffrey Zimmer Ph: +1(615) 458-2873 jzimmer@gaylordhotels.com