Experience Asheville’s BRIGHTEST holiday tradition atWinter Lights at The North Carolina Arboretum. Walk through the Arboretum’s gardens and enjoy unique displays and landscapes dressed in more than half-a-million holiday lights. Perfect for the entire family, Winter Lights includes interactive games, a model train exhibit, free crafts, a nature-themed animatronic children’s program and more! As the Arboretum’s largest fundraising event, proceeds generated from Winter Lights help support the Arboretum’s educational programs, exhibits and year-round.
Experience Asheville’s BRIGHTEST holiday tradition atWinter Lights at The North Carolina Arboretum. Walk through the Arboretum’s gardens and enjoy unique displays and landscapes dressed in more than half-a-million holiday lights. Perfect for the entire family, Winter Lights includes interactive games, a model train exhibit, free crafts, a nature-themed animatronic children’s program and more! As the Arboretum’s largest fundraising event, proceeds generated from Winter Lights help support the Arboretum’s educational programs, exhibits and year-round.
Experience Asheville’s BRIGHTEST holiday tradition atWinter Lights at The North Carolina Arboretum. Walk through the Arboretum’s gardens and enjoy unique displays and landscapes dressed in more than half-a-million holiday lights. Perfect for the entire family, Winter Lights includes interactive games, a model train exhibit, free crafts, a nature-themed animatronic children’s program and more! As the Arboretum’s largest fundraising event, proceeds generated from Winter Lights help support the Arboretum’s educational programs, exhibits and year-round.
Experience Asheville’s BRIGHTEST holiday tradition atWinter Lights at The North Carolina Arboretum. Walk through the Arboretum’s gardens and enjoy unique displays and landscapes dressed in more than half-a-million holiday lights. Perfect for the entire family, Winter Lights includes interactive games, a model train exhibit, free crafts, a nature-themed animatronic children’s program and more! As the Arboretum’s largest fundraising event, proceeds generated from Winter Lights help support the Arboretum’s educational programs, exhibits and year-round.
Lace up your skates and take to the iceless skating rink located at the Visitor Center at 201 South Main Street! The synthetic ice skating rink is made from special polymers so it can be enjoyed year-round, play a game or try Curling while you wait for your turn on the ice. Open weather permitting, skate rental included in price of admission, cash or check only, fundraiser for the Henderson County America in Bloom Program.
Hours: Regularly open 11am-6pm, EXCEPT Christmas Eve 11am-3pm, Christmas Day Closed, New Year’s Eve 11am-3pm, and New Year’s Day from 1pm-6pm
Cost: Adults $10, Children $5 for ages 10 & under, group rates are available for 10 or more
Experience Asheville’s BRIGHTEST holiday tradition atWinter Lights at The North Carolina Arboretum. Walk through the Arboretum’s gardens and enjoy unique displays and landscapes dressed in more than half-a-million holiday lights. Perfect for the entire family, Winter Lights includes interactive games, a model train exhibit, free crafts, a nature-themed animatronic children’s program and more! As the Arboretum’s largest fundraising event, proceeds generated from Winter Lights help support the Arboretum’s educational programs, exhibits and year-round.
Lace up your skates and take to the iceless skating rink located at the Visitor Center at 201 South Main Street! The synthetic ice skating rink is made from special polymers so it can be enjoyed year-round, play a game or try Curling while you wait for your turn on the ice. Open weather permitting, skate rental included in price of admission, cash or check only, fundraiser for the Henderson County America in Bloom Program.
Hours: Regularly open 11am-6pm, EXCEPT Christmas Eve 11am-3pm, Christmas Day Closed, New Year’s Eve 11am-3pm, and New Year’s Day from 1pm-6pm
Cost: Adults $10, Children $5 for ages 10 & under, group rates are available for 10 or more
This year’s Christmas display theme is “Winter Wonderland.” Come take your family photos at this magical display. Santa will be available on special dates, contact store for more details! Display also open when Santa is not there.
Experience Asheville’s BRIGHTEST holiday tradition atWinter Lights at The North Carolina Arboretum. Walk through the Arboretum’s gardens and enjoy unique displays and landscapes dressed in more than half-a-million holiday lights. Perfect for the entire family, Winter Lights includes interactive games, a model train exhibit, free crafts, a nature-themed animatronic children’s program and more! As the Arboretum’s largest fundraising event, proceeds generated from Winter Lights help support the Arboretum’s educational programs, exhibits and year-round.
Lace up your skates and take to the iceless skating rink located at the Visitor Center at 201 South Main Street! The synthetic ice skating rink is made from special polymers so it can be enjoyed year-round, play a game or try Curling while you wait for your turn on the ice. Open weather permitting, skate rental included in price of admission, cash or check only, fundraiser for the Henderson County America in Bloom Program.
Hours: Regularly open 11am-6pm, EXCEPT Christmas Eve 11am-3pm, Christmas Day Closed, New Year’s Eve 11am-3pm, and New Year’s Day from 1pm-6pm
Cost: Adults $10, Children $5 for ages 10 & under, group rates are available for 10 or more
Home for the Holidays, events happening throughout the Hendersonville area from November 1, 2019 thru January 1, 2020, for a complete listing of holiday events to to www.visithendersonvillenc.org/home-for-the-holidays, holiday activities include the Flat Rock Playhouse production, an ice-skating rink, wagon rides, holiday concerts, visits with Santa, Christmas parade, and many other events for all ages; the Home for the Holidays brochure will be available in mid-September, stop by the Visitor Center at 201 S. Main St. to pick-up a brochure, Hendersonville, NC 800-828-4244 or 828-693-9708
This year’s Christmas display theme is “Winter Wonderland.” Come take your family photos at this magical display. Santa will be available on special dates, contact store for more details! Display also open when Santa is not there.
Experience Asheville’s BRIGHTEST holiday tradition atWinter Lights at The North Carolina Arboretum. Walk through the Arboretum’s gardens and enjoy unique displays and landscapes dressed in more than half-a-million holiday lights. Perfect for the entire family, Winter Lights includes interactive games, a model train exhibit, free crafts, a nature-themed animatronic children’s program and more! As the Arboretum’s largest fundraising event, proceeds generated from Winter Lights help support the Arboretum’s educational programs, exhibits and year-round.
Lace up your skates and take to the iceless skating rink located at the Visitor Center at 201 South Main Street! The synthetic ice skating rink is made from special polymers so it can be enjoyed year-round, play a game or try Curling while you wait for your turn on the ice. Open weather permitting, skate rental included in price of admission, cash or check only, fundraiser for the Henderson County America in Bloom Program.
Hours: Regularly open 11am-6pm, EXCEPT Christmas Eve 11am-3pm, Christmas Day Closed, New Year’s Eve 11am-3pm, and New Year’s Day from 1pm-6pm
Cost: Adults $10, Children $5 for ages 10 & under, group rates are available for 10 or more
This year’s Christmas display theme is “Winter Wonderland.” Come take your family photos at this magical display. Santa will be available on special dates, contact store for more details! Display also open when Santa is not there.
Experience Asheville’s BRIGHTEST holiday tradition atWinter Lights at The North Carolina Arboretum. Walk through the Arboretum’s gardens and enjoy unique displays and landscapes dressed in more than half-a-million holiday lights. Perfect for the entire family, Winter Lights includes interactive games, a model train exhibit, free crafts, a nature-themed animatronic children’s program and more! As the Arboretum’s largest fundraising event, proceeds generated from Winter Lights help support the Arboretum’s educational programs, exhibits and year-round.
Lace up your skates and take to the iceless skating rink located at the Visitor Center at 201 South Main Street! The synthetic ice skating rink is made from special polymers so it can be enjoyed year-round, play a game or try Curling while you wait for your turn on the ice. Open weather permitting, skate rental included in price of admission, cash or check only, fundraiser for the Henderson County America in Bloom Program.
Hours: Regularly open 11am-6pm, EXCEPT Christmas Eve 11am-3pm, Christmas Day Closed, New Year’s Eve 11am-3pm, and New Year’s Day from 1pm-6pm
Cost: Adults $10, Children $5 for ages 10 & under, group rates are available for 10 or more
This year’s Christmas display theme is “Winter Wonderland.” Come take your family photos at this magical display. Santa will be available on special dates, contact store for more details! Display also open when Santa is not there.
Experience Asheville’s BRIGHTEST holiday tradition atWinter Lights at The North Carolina Arboretum. Walk through the Arboretum’s gardens and enjoy unique displays and landscapes dressed in more than half-a-million holiday lights. Perfect for the entire family, Winter Lights includes interactive games, a model train exhibit, free crafts, a nature-themed animatronic children’s program and more! As the Arboretum’s largest fundraising event, proceeds generated from Winter Lights help support the Arboretum’s educational programs, exhibits and year-round.
Lace up your skates and take to the iceless skating rink located at the Visitor Center at 201 South Main Street! The synthetic ice skating rink is made from special polymers so it can be enjoyed year-round, play a game or try Curling while you wait for your turn on the ice. Open weather permitting, skate rental included in price of admission, cash or check only, fundraiser for the Henderson County America in Bloom Program.
Hours: Regularly open 11am-6pm, EXCEPT Christmas Eve 11am-3pm, Christmas Day Closed, New Year’s Eve 11am-3pm, and New Year’s Day from 1pm-6pm
Cost: Adults $10, Children $5 for ages 10 & under, group rates are available for 10 or more
Home for the Holidays, events happening throughout the Hendersonville area from November 1, 2019 thru January 1, 2020, for a complete listing of holiday events to to www.visithendersonvillenc.org/home-for-the-holidays, holiday activities include the Flat Rock Playhouse production, an ice-skating rink, wagon rides, holiday concerts, visits with Santa, Christmas parade, and many other events for all ages; the Home for the Holidays brochure will be available in mid-September, stop by the Visitor Center at 201 S. Main St. to pick-up a brochure, Hendersonville, NC 800-828-4244 or 828-693-9708
This year’s Christmas display theme is “Winter Wonderland.” Come take your family photos at this magical display. Santa will be available on special dates, contact store for more details! Display also open when Santa is not there.
Experience Asheville’s BRIGHTEST holiday tradition atWinter Lights at The North Carolina Arboretum. Walk through the Arboretum’s gardens and enjoy unique displays and landscapes dressed in more than half-a-million holiday lights. Perfect for the entire family, Winter Lights includes interactive games, a model train exhibit, free crafts, a nature-themed animatronic children’s program and more! As the Arboretum’s largest fundraising event, proceeds generated from Winter Lights help support the Arboretum’s educational programs, exhibits and year-round.
Lace up your skates and take to the iceless skating rink located at the Visitor Center at 201 South Main Street! The synthetic ice skating rink is made from special polymers so it can be enjoyed year-round, play a game or try Curling while you wait for your turn on the ice. Open weather permitting, skate rental included in price of admission, cash or check only, fundraiser for the Henderson County America in Bloom Program.
Hours: Regularly open 11am-6pm, EXCEPT Christmas Eve 11am-3pm, Christmas Day Closed, New Year’s Eve 11am-3pm, and New Year’s Day from 1pm-6pm
Cost: Adults $10, Children $5 for ages 10 & under, group rates are available for 10 or more
This year’s Christmas display theme is “Winter Wonderland.” Come take your family photos at this magical display. Santa will be available on special dates, contact store for more details! Display also open when Santa is not there.
Experience Asheville’s BRIGHTEST holiday tradition atWinter Lights at The North Carolina Arboretum. Walk through the Arboretum’s gardens and enjoy unique displays and landscapes dressed in more than half-a-million holiday lights. Perfect for the entire family, Winter Lights includes interactive games, a model train exhibit, free crafts, a nature-themed animatronic children’s program and more! As the Arboretum’s largest fundraising event, proceeds generated from Winter Lights help support the Arboretum’s educational programs, exhibits and year-round.
Season’s at The Highland Lake Inn offers a special Christmas Eve Dinner Buffet. Cost is $48 for adults & $24 for children. Reservations are required.
This year’s Christmas display theme is “Winter Wonderland.” Come take your family photos at this magical display. Santa will be available on special dates, contact store for more details! Display also open when Santa is not there.
Experience Asheville’s BRIGHTEST holiday tradition atWinter Lights at The North Carolina Arboretum. Walk through the Arboretum’s gardens and enjoy unique displays and landscapes dressed in more than half-a-million holiday lights. Perfect for the entire family, Winter Lights includes interactive games, a model train exhibit, free crafts, a nature-themed animatronic children’s program and more! As the Arboretum’s largest fundraising event, proceeds generated from Winter Lights help support the Arboretum’s educational programs, exhibits and year-round.
Season’s at The Highland Lake Inn offers a special Christmas Eve Dinner Buffet. Cost is $48 for adults & $24 for children. Reservations are required.
Lace up your skates and take to the iceless skating rink located at the Visitor Center at 201 South Main Street! The synthetic ice skating rink is made from special polymers so it can be enjoyed year-round, play a game or try Curling while you wait for your turn on the ice. Open weather permitting, skate rental included in price of admission, cash or check only, fundraiser for the Henderson County America in Bloom Program.
Hours: Regularly open 11am-6pm, EXCEPT Christmas Eve 11am-3pm, Christmas Day Closed, New Year’s Eve 11am-3pm, and New Year’s Day from 1pm-6pm
Cost: Adults $10, Children $5 for ages 10 & under, group rates are available for 10 or more
This year’s Christmas display theme is “Winter Wonderland.” Come take your family photos at this magical display. Santa will be available on special dates, contact store for more details! Display also open when Santa is not there.
Experience Asheville’s BRIGHTEST holiday tradition atWinter Lights at The North Carolina Arboretum. Walk through the Arboretum’s gardens and enjoy unique displays and landscapes dressed in more than half-a-million holiday lights. Perfect for the entire family, Winter Lights includes interactive games, a model train exhibit, free crafts, a nature-themed animatronic children’s program and more! As the Arboretum’s largest fundraising event, proceeds generated from Winter Lights help support the Arboretum’s educational programs, exhibits and year-round.
Lace up your skates and take to the iceless skating rink located at the Visitor Center at 201 South Main Street! The synthetic ice skating rink is made from special polymers so it can be enjoyed year-round, play a game or try Curling while you wait for your turn on the ice. Open weather permitting, skate rental included in price of admission, cash or check only, fundraiser for the Henderson County America in Bloom Program.
Hours: Regularly open 11am-6pm, EXCEPT Christmas Eve 11am-3pm, Christmas Day Closed, New Year’s Eve 11am-3pm, and New Year’s Day from 1pm-6pm
Cost: Adults $10, Children $5 for ages 10 & under, group rates are available for 10 or more
Home for the Holidays, events happening throughout the Hendersonville area from November 1, 2019 thru January 1, 2020, for a complete listing of holiday events to to www.visithendersonvillenc.org/home-for-the-holidays, holiday activities include the Flat Rock Playhouse production, an ice-skating rink, wagon rides, holiday concerts, visits with Santa, Christmas parade, and many other events for all ages; the Home for the Holidays brochure will be available in mid-September, stop by the Visitor Center at 201 S. Main St. to pick-up a brochure, Hendersonville, NC 800-828-4244 or 828-693-9708
This year’s Christmas display theme is “Winter Wonderland.” Come take your family photos at this magical display. Santa will be available on special dates, contact store for more details! Display also open when Santa is not there.
Experience Asheville’s BRIGHTEST holiday tradition atWinter Lights at The North Carolina Arboretum. Walk through the Arboretum’s gardens and enjoy unique displays and landscapes dressed in more than half-a-million holiday lights. Perfect for the entire family, Winter Lights includes interactive games, a model train exhibit, free crafts, a nature-themed animatronic children’s program and more! As the Arboretum’s largest fundraising event, proceeds generated from Winter Lights help support the Arboretum’s educational programs, exhibits and year-round.
Celebrate the birth of Jesus at the Christmas Cantata.
Take the family on a tractor-drawn wagon ride through festively decorated Main Street. Board at the Hendersonville Visitor Center.
Lace up your skates and take to the iceless skating rink located at the Visitor Center at 201 South Main Street! The synthetic ice skating rink is made from special polymers so it can be enjoyed year-round, play a game or try Curling while you wait for your turn on the ice. Open weather permitting, skate rental included in price of admission, cash or check only, fundraiser for the Henderson County America in Bloom Program.
Hours: Regularly open 11am-6pm, EXCEPT Christmas Eve 11am-3pm, Christmas Day Closed, New Year’s Eve 11am-3pm, and New Year’s Day from 1pm-6pm
Cost: Adults $10, Children $5 for ages 10 & under, group rates are available for 10 or more
This year’s Christmas display theme is “Winter Wonderland.” Come take your family photos at this magical display. Santa will be available on special dates, contact store for more details! Display also open when Santa is not there.
Santa will be at his Winter Wonderland at Carolina Ace Hardware during weekends in December! Bring your camera, and your kids, family or pets to take FREE photos! Check with store for exact dates and times.
“Who Kidnapped Mrs. Claus?!” is an interactive, family-friendly holiday mystery.
Shows take place Fridays at 7:30pm, and Saturdays at 2pm & again at 7:30pm from December 6 – 21.
Experience Asheville’s BRIGHTEST holiday tradition atWinter Lights at The North Carolina Arboretum. Walk through the Arboretum’s gardens and enjoy unique displays and landscapes dressed in more than half-a-million holiday lights. Perfect for the entire family, Winter Lights includes interactive games, a model train exhibit, free crafts, a nature-themed animatronic children’s program and more! As the Arboretum’s largest fundraising event, proceeds generated from Winter Lights help support the Arboretum’s educational programs, exhibits and year-round.
Celebrate the birth of Jesus at the Christmas Cantata.
Take the family on a tractor-drawn wagon ride through festively decorated Main Street. Board at the Hendersonville Visitor Center.
Hear local church and community group singers perform beloved Christmas carols on Saturday evenings, look for singers on the Historic Courthouse Plaza and on the Downtown Hendersonville stage at 424 N Main Street. Exact times vary.
“Who Kidnapped Mrs. Claus?!” is an interactive, family-friendly holiday mystery.
Shows take place Fridays at 7:30pm, and Saturdays at 2pm & again at 7:30pm from December 6 – 21.
Warm up your holidays with a cup of free hot mulled cider as you shop at Mast General Store every Friday and Saturday from 11am-5pm. Mast is open until 8 PM every Friday and Saturday.
Lace up your skates and take to the iceless skating rink located at the Visitor Center at 201 South Main Street! The synthetic ice skating rink is made from special polymers so it can be enjoyed year-round, play a game or try Curling while you wait for your turn on the ice. Open weather permitting, skate rental included in price of admission, cash or check only, fundraiser for the Henderson County America in Bloom Program.
Hours: Regularly open 11am-6pm, EXCEPT Christmas Eve 11am-3pm, Christmas Day Closed, New Year’s Eve 11am-3pm, and New Year’s Day from 1pm-6pm
Cost: Adults $10, Children $5 for ages 10 & under, group rates are available for 10 or more
Experience the lights & grandeur of Santa’s sweet shop with a festive stroll through the lit up lobby of The Center for Art & Inspiration!
Open Tuesday – Saturdays from 10am – 5pm.
Join the Appalachian Santa for decorating gingerbread cookies and visits with Santa, mimosas available for parents. Reservations required.
This year’s Christmas display theme is “Winter Wonderland.” Come take your family photos at this magical display. Santa will be available on special dates, contact store for more details! Display also open when Santa is not there.
Santa will be at his Winter Wonderland at Carolina Ace Hardware during weekends in December! Bring your camera, and your kids, family or pets to take FREE photos! Check with store for exact dates and times.
“Who Kidnapped Mrs. Claus?!” is an interactive, family-friendly holiday mystery.
Shows take place Fridays at 7:30pm, and Saturdays at 2pm & again at 7:30pm from December 6 – 21.
Experience Asheville’s BRIGHTEST holiday tradition atWinter Lights at The North Carolina Arboretum. Walk through the Arboretum’s gardens and enjoy unique displays and landscapes dressed in more than half-a-million holiday lights. Perfect for the entire family, Winter Lights includes interactive games, a model train exhibit, free crafts, a nature-themed animatronic children’s program and more! As the Arboretum’s largest fundraising event, proceeds generated from Winter Lights help support the Arboretum’s educational programs, exhibits and year-round.
Take the family on a tractor-drawn wagon ride through festively decorated Main Street. Board at the Hendersonville Visitor Center.
Warm up your holidays with a cup of free hot mulled cider as you shop at Mast General Store every Friday and Saturday from 11am-5pm. Mast is open until 8 PM every Friday and Saturday.
Lace up your skates and take to the iceless skating rink located at the Visitor Center at 201 South Main Street! The synthetic ice skating rink is made from special polymers so it can be enjoyed year-round, play a game or try Curling while you wait for your turn on the ice. Open weather permitting, skate rental included in price of admission, cash or check only, fundraiser for the Henderson County America in Bloom Program.
Hours: Regularly open 11am-6pm, EXCEPT Christmas Eve 11am-3pm, Christmas Day Closed, New Year’s Eve 11am-3pm, and New Year’s Day from 1pm-6pm
Cost: Adults $10, Children $5 for ages 10 & under, group rates are available for 10 or more
Experience the lights & grandeur of Santa’s sweet shop with a festive stroll through the lit up lobby of The Center for Art & Inspiration!
Open Tuesday – Saturdays from 10am – 5pm.
Home for the Holidays, events happening throughout the Hendersonville area from November 1, 2019 thru January 1, 2020, for a complete listing of holiday events to to www.visithendersonvillenc.org/home-for-the-holidays, holiday activities include the Flat Rock Playhouse production, an ice-skating rink, wagon rides, holiday concerts, visits with Santa, Christmas parade, and many other events for all ages; the Home for the Holidays brochure will be available in mid-September, stop by the Visitor Center at 201 S. Main St. to pick-up a brochure, Hendersonville, NC 800-828-4244 or 828-693-9708
This year’s Christmas display theme is “Winter Wonderland.” Come take your family photos at this magical display. Santa will be available on special dates, contact store for more details! Display also open when Santa is not there.
Experience Asheville’s BRIGHTEST holiday tradition atWinter Lights at The North Carolina Arboretum. Walk through the Arboretum’s gardens and enjoy unique displays and landscapes dressed in more than half-a-million holiday lights. Perfect for the entire family, Winter Lights includes interactive games, a model train exhibit, free crafts, a nature-themed animatronic children’s program and more! As the Arboretum’s largest fundraising event, proceeds generated from Winter Lights help support the Arboretum’s educational programs, exhibits and year-round.
Lace up your skates and take to the iceless skating rink located at the Visitor Center at 201 South Main Street! The synthetic ice skating rink is made from special polymers so it can be enjoyed year-round, play a game or try Curling while you wait for your turn on the ice. Open weather permitting, skate rental included in price of admission, cash or check only, fundraiser for the Henderson County America in Bloom Program.
Hours: Regularly open 11am-6pm, EXCEPT Christmas Eve 11am-3pm, Christmas Day Closed, New Year’s Eve 11am-3pm, and New Year’s Day from 1pm-6pm
Cost: Adults $10, Children $5 for ages 10 & under, group rates are available for 10 or more
Experience the lights & grandeur of Santa’s sweet shop with a festive stroll through the lit up lobby of The Center for Art & Inspiration!
Open Tuesday – Saturdays from 10am – 5pm.
This year’s Christmas display theme is “Winter Wonderland.” Come take your family photos at this magical display. Santa will be available on special dates, contact store for more details! Display also open when Santa is not there.
Experience Asheville’s BRIGHTEST holiday tradition atWinter Lights at The North Carolina Arboretum. Walk through the Arboretum’s gardens and enjoy unique displays and landscapes dressed in more than half-a-million holiday lights. Perfect for the entire family, Winter Lights includes interactive games, a model train exhibit, free crafts, a nature-themed animatronic children’s program and more! As the Arboretum’s largest fundraising event, proceeds generated from Winter Lights help support the Arboretum’s educational programs, exhibits and year-round.
Lace up your skates and take to the iceless skating rink located at the Visitor Center at 201 South Main Street! The synthetic ice skating rink is made from special polymers so it can be enjoyed year-round, play a game or try Curling while you wait for your turn on the ice. Open weather permitting, skate rental included in price of admission, cash or check only, fundraiser for the Henderson County America in Bloom Program.
Hours: Regularly open 11am-6pm, EXCEPT Christmas Eve 11am-3pm, Christmas Day Closed, New Year’s Eve 11am-3pm, and New Year’s Day from 1pm-6pm
Cost: Adults $10, Children $5 for ages 10 & under, group rates are available for 10 or more
Experience the lights & grandeur of Santa’s sweet shop with a festive stroll through the lit up lobby of The Center for Art & Inspiration!
Open Tuesday – Saturdays from 10am – 5pm.
This year’s Christmas display theme is “Winter Wonderland.” Come take your family photos at this magical display. Santa will be available on special dates, contact store for more details! Display also open when Santa is not there.
Experience Asheville’s BRIGHTEST holiday tradition atWinter Lights at The North Carolina Arboretum. Walk through the Arboretum’s gardens and enjoy unique displays and landscapes dressed in more than half-a-million holiday lights. Perfect for the entire family, Winter Lights includes interactive games, a model train exhibit, free crafts, a nature-themed animatronic children’s program and more! As the Arboretum’s largest fundraising event, proceeds generated from Winter Lights help support the Arboretum’s educational programs, exhibits and year-round.
Experience the lights & grandeur of Santa’s sweet shop with a festive stroll through the lit up lobby of The Center for Art & Inspiration!
Open Tuesday – Saturdays from 10am – 5pm.
This year’s Christmas display theme is “Winter Wonderland.” Come take your family photos at this magical display. Santa will be available on special dates, contact store for more details! Display also open when Santa is not there.
Experience Asheville’s BRIGHTEST holiday tradition atWinter Lights at The North Carolina Arboretum. Walk through the Arboretum’s gardens and enjoy unique displays and landscapes dressed in more than half-a-million holiday lights. Perfect for the entire family, Winter Lights includes interactive games, a model train exhibit, free crafts, a nature-themed animatronic children’s program and more! As the Arboretum’s largest fundraising event, proceeds generated from Winter Lights help support the Arboretum’s educational programs, exhibits and year-round.
Home for the Holidays, events happening throughout the Hendersonville area from November 1, 2019 thru January 1, 2020, for a complete listing of holiday events to to www.visithendersonvillenc.org/home-for-the-holidays, holiday activities include the Flat Rock Playhouse production, an ice-skating rink, wagon rides, holiday concerts, visits with Santa, Christmas parade, and many other events for all ages; the Home for the Holidays brochure will be available in mid-September, stop by the Visitor Center at 201 S. Main St. to pick-up a brochure, Hendersonville, NC 800-828-4244 or 828-693-9708
This year’s Christmas display theme is “Winter Wonderland.” Come take your family photos at this magical display. Santa will be available on special dates, contact store for more details! Display also open when Santa is not there.
Experience Asheville’s BRIGHTEST holiday tradition atWinter Lights at The North Carolina Arboretum. Walk through the Arboretum’s gardens and enjoy unique displays and landscapes dressed in more than half-a-million holiday lights. Perfect for the entire family, Winter Lights includes interactive games, a model train exhibit, free crafts, a nature-themed animatronic children’s program and more! As the Arboretum’s largest fundraising event, proceeds generated from Winter Lights help support the Arboretum’s educational programs, exhibits and year-round.
This year’s Christmas display theme is “Winter Wonderland.” Come take your family photos at this magical display. Santa will be available on special dates, contact store for more details! Display also open when Santa is not there.
Santa will be at his Winter Wonderland at Carolina Ace Hardware during weekends in December! Bring your camera, and your kids, family or pets to take FREE photos! Check with store for exact dates and times.
“Who Kidnapped Mrs. Claus?!” is an interactive, family-friendly holiday mystery.
Shows take place Fridays at 7:30pm, and Saturdays at 2pm & again at 7:30pm from December 6 – 21.
Experience Asheville’s BRIGHTEST holiday tradition atWinter Lights at The North Carolina Arboretum. Walk through the Arboretum’s gardens and enjoy unique displays and landscapes dressed in more than half-a-million holiday lights. Perfect for the entire family, Winter Lights includes interactive games, a model train exhibit, free crafts, a nature-themed animatronic children’s program and more! As the Arboretum’s largest fundraising event, proceeds generated from Winter Lights help support the Arboretum’s educational programs, exhibits and year-round.
Hear local church and community group singers perform beloved Christmas carols on Saturday evenings, look for singers on the Historic Courthouse Plaza and on the Downtown Hendersonville stage at 424 N Main Street. Exact times vary.
Celebrate the most wonderful time of year. Whether you are observing Hanukkah, Christmas, Kwanzaa or another seasonal occasion, a musical trip around the world offers a glimpse into the traditions and customs that make the holidays so special. Plus a special Mystery conductor and Arthur Harris’ medley of sing-a-long carols will add sparkle to the concert.
“Who Kidnapped Mrs. Claus?!” is an interactive, family-friendly holiday mystery.
Shows take place Fridays at 7:30pm, and Saturdays at 2pm & again at 7:30pm from December 6 – 21.
Bring the kids to meet Santa Claus and take your own photos with the jolly old elf at Mast General Store!
There’s no way Santa could make it down so many chimneys without practice. What better place to prepare for his Christmas deliveries and stay in shape than on one of the world’s largest chimneys at Chimney Rock State Park? Make your list and bring it to Santa and Mrs. Claus, enjoy live holiday music, hot cocoa, cookies, kids activities, meet live Park animal ambassadors and much more.
Warm up your holidays with a cup of free hot mulled cider as you shop at Mast General Store every Friday and Saturday from 11am-5pm. Mast is open until 8 PM every Friday and Saturday.
Experience the lights & grandeur of Santa’s sweet shop with a festive stroll through the lit up lobby of The Center for Art & Inspiration!
Open Tuesday – Saturdays from 10am – 5pm.
Join Mrs. Claus and Santa’s elves for a morning of breakfast, Christmas crafts and a special Christmas story at 10 a.m. You’ll not only enjoy festive breakfast foods like Rudolph and Frosty pancakes, but you’ll also get to share your wish list with Mrs. Claus and learn a little more about Jolly Old St. Nick.
Come to this FREE event to see and purchase the works of many juried artists that have created a wide variety of crafted goods. All items at this show will be handmade by the vendor. You will find unique gifts for all occasions or that special item for you or your home, including Christmas-themed ornaments, decorations and other items.
Organized by the Henderson County Crafters Association. With questions, contact Sylvia Jarvis at 828-691-3688 or ssjarvis@bellsouth.net.
This year’s Christmas display theme is “Winter Wonderland.” Come take your family photos at this magical display. Santa will be available on special dates, contact store for more details! Display also open when Santa is not there.
Santa will be at his Winter Wonderland at Carolina Ace Hardware during weekends in December! Bring your camera, and your kids, family or pets to take FREE photos! Check with store for exact dates and times.
“Who Kidnapped Mrs. Claus?!” is an interactive, family-friendly holiday mystery.
Shows take place Fridays at 7:30pm, and Saturdays at 2pm & again at 7:30pm from December 6 – 21.
Experience Asheville’s BRIGHTEST holiday tradition atWinter Lights at The North Carolina Arboretum. Walk through the Arboretum’s gardens and enjoy unique displays and landscapes dressed in more than half-a-million holiday lights. Perfect for the entire family, Winter Lights includes interactive games, a model train exhibit, free crafts, a nature-themed animatronic children’s program and more! As the Arboretum’s largest fundraising event, proceeds generated from Winter Lights help support the Arboretum’s educational programs, exhibits and year-round.
Warm up your holidays with a cup of free hot mulled cider as you shop at Mast General Store every Friday and Saturday from 11am-5pm. Mast is open until 8 PM every Friday and Saturday.
Experience the lights & grandeur of Santa’s sweet shop with a festive stroll through the lit up lobby of The Center for Art & Inspiration!
Open Tuesday – Saturdays from 10am – 5pm.
For the 13th Annual Tannenbaum Tea, ten or more downtown merchants create specials that begin with the letter “T” and serve tea ad treats to all customers! For more information, call Narnia Studios, 828-697-0731.
Home for the Holidays, events happening throughout the Hendersonville area from November 1, 2019 thru January 1, 2020, for a complete listing of holiday events to to www.visithendersonvillenc.org/home-for-the-holidays, holiday activities include the Flat Rock Playhouse production, an ice-skating rink, wagon rides, holiday concerts, visits with Santa, Christmas parade, and many other events for all ages; the Home for the Holidays brochure will be available in mid-September, stop by the Visitor Center at 201 S. Main St. to pick-up a brochure, Hendersonville, NC 800-828-4244 or 828-693-9708
This year’s Christmas display theme is “Winter Wonderland.” Come take your family photos at this magical display. Santa will be available on special dates, contact store for more details! Display also open when Santa is not there.
Season’s at The Highland Lake Inn offers a special Holiday Wine Dinner. Cost is $90 per person. Reservations are required.
Experience Asheville’s brightest holiday tradition at Winter Lights at The North Carolina Arboretum. Walk through the Arboretum’s gardens and enjoy unique displays and landscapes dressed in more than half-a-million holiday lights. Perfect for the entire family, Winter Lights includes interactive games, a model train exhibit, free crafts, a nature-themed animatronic children’s program and more! As the Arboretum’s largest fundraising event, proceeds generated from Winter Lights help support the Arboretum’s educational programs, exhibits and year-round.
Experience the lights & grandeur of Santa’s sweet shop with a festive stroll through the lit up lobby of The Center for Art & Inspiration!
Open Tuesday – Saturdays from 10am – 5pm.
This year’s Christmas display theme is “Winter Wonderland.” Come take your family photos at this magical display. Santa will be available on special dates, contact store for more details! Display also open when Santa is not there.
Experience Asheville’s brightest holiday tradition at Winter Lights at The North Carolina Arboretum. Walk through the Arboretum’s gardens and enjoy unique displays and landscapes dressed in more than half-a-million holiday lights. Perfect for the entire family, Winter Lights includes interactive games, a model train exhibit, free crafts, a nature-themed animatronic children’s program and more! As the Arboretum’s largest fundraising event, proceeds generated from Winter Lights help support the Arboretum’s educational programs, exhibits and year-round.
Experience the lights & grandeur of Santa’s sweet shop with a festive stroll through the lit up lobby of The Center for Art & Inspiration!
Open Tuesday – Saturdays from 10am – 5pm.
This year’s Christmas display theme is “Winter Wonderland.” Come take your family photos at this magical display. Santa will be available on special dates, contact store for more details! Display also open when Santa is not there.
Join Nat Zegree as he whisks you away on a musical journey celebrating the best holiday music from around the world!
Experience Asheville’s brightest holiday tradition at Winter Lights at The North Carolina Arboretum. Walk through the Arboretum’s gardens and enjoy unique displays and landscapes dressed in more than half-a-million holiday lights. Perfect for the entire family, Winter Lights includes interactive games, a model train exhibit, free crafts, a nature-themed animatronic children’s program and more! As the Arboretum’s largest fundraising event, proceeds generated from Winter Lights help support the Arboretum’s educational programs, exhibits and year-round.
Experience the lights & grandeur of Santa’s sweet shop with a festive stroll through the lit up lobby of The Center for Art & Inspiration!
Open Tuesday – Saturdays from 10am – 5pm.
This year’s Christmas display theme is “Winter Wonderland.” Come take your family photos at this magical display. Santa will be available on special dates, contact store for more details! Display also open when Santa is not there.
Join Nat Zegree as he whisks you away on a musical journey celebrating the best holiday music from around the world!
Experience Asheville’s brightest holiday tradition at Winter Lights at The North Carolina Arboretum. Walk through the Arboretum’s gardens and enjoy unique displays and landscapes dressed in more than half-a-million holiday lights. Perfect for the entire family, Winter Lights includes interactive games, a model train exhibit, free crafts, a nature-themed animatronic children’s program and more! As the Arboretum’s largest fundraising event, proceeds generated from Winter Lights help support the Arboretum’s educational programs, exhibits and year-round.
Head to the Etowah Library to create your own holiday ornaments and make memories! All supplies provided, registration required, Free.
Home for the Holidays, events happening throughout the Hendersonville area from November 1, 2019 thru January 1, 2020, for a complete listing of holiday events to to www.visithendersonvillenc.org/home-for-the-holidays, holiday activities include the Flat Rock Playhouse production, an ice-skating rink, wagon rides, holiday concerts, visits with Santa, Christmas parade, and many other events for all ages; the Home for the Holidays brochure will be available in mid-September, stop by the Visitor Center at 201 S. Main St. to pick-up a brochure, Hendersonville, NC 800-828-4244 or 828-693-9708
This year’s Christmas display theme is “Winter Wonderland.” Come take your family photos at this magical display. Santa will be available on special dates, contact store for more details! Display also open when Santa is not there.
Experience Asheville’s brightest holiday tradition at Winter Lights at The North Carolina Arboretum. Walk through the Arboretum’s gardens and enjoy unique displays and landscapes dressed in more than half-a-million holiday lights. Perfect for the entire family, Winter Lights includes interactive games, a model train exhibit, free crafts, a nature-themed animatronic children’s program and more! As the Arboretum’s largest fundraising event, proceeds generated from Winter Lights help support the Arboretum’s educational programs, exhibits and year-round.
Choir and orchestra concert of popular carols and new Christmas songs.
Showtimes: Friday & Sunday at 6pm, Saturday at 3pm
The Hendersonville Community Band plays your Christmas favorites!
The Holiday Tour of Historic Inns and Cookie Caper is a self-guided tour of several of inns and the Cookie Caper part of the tour is a delicious Christmas treat at each inn. Call for ticket information (828) 697-3010.
Self-guided tour of historic inns around Hendersonville (Inns TBD), where inns provides cookies, other refreshments and holiday decorations at each stop. $20 to attend. Presented by the Hendersonville Historic Preservation Commission, 828-697-3010 .
Bring your fur baby to see Santa and get a free digital photo by Paula Roberts Photography with any donation to Charlie’s Angels Animal Rescue.
This year’s Christmas display theme is “Winter Wonderland.” Come take your family photos at this magical display. Santa will be available on special dates, contact store for more details! Display also open when Santa is not there.
Santa will be at his Winter Wonderland at Carolina Ace Hardware during weekends in December! Bring your camera, and your kids, family or pets to take FREE photos! Check with store for exact dates and times.
“Who Kidnapped Mrs. Claus?!” is an interactive, family-friendly holiday mystery.
Shows take place Fridays at 7:30pm, and Saturdays at 2pm & again at 7:30pm from December 6 – 21.
Experience Asheville’s brightest holiday tradition at Winter Lights at The North Carolina Arboretum. Walk through the Arboretum’s gardens and enjoy unique displays and landscapes dressed in more than half-a-million holiday lights. Perfect for the entire family, Winter Lights includes interactive games, a model train exhibit, free crafts, a nature-themed animatronic children’s program and more! As the Arboretum’s largest fundraising event, proceeds generated from Winter Lights help support the Arboretum’s educational programs, exhibits and year-round.
Hear local church and community group singers perform beloved Christmas carols on Saturday evenings, look for singers on the Historic Courthouse Plaza and on the Downtown Hendersonville stage at 424 N Main Street. Exact times vary.
Choir and orchestra concert of popular carols and new Christmas songs.
Showtimes: Friday & Sunday at 6pm, Saturday at 3pm
Celebrate an old-fashioned Christmas at the farm! The historic farmhouse will be decorated and Santa will be here! Also, there will be a bake sale, live music, children’s crafts, a hot chocolate bar, silent auction and more!
The cost to attend is $5 for adults, $3 for students and free for kids under age 5.
“Who Kidnapped Mrs. Claus?!” is an interactive, family-friendly holiday mystery.
Shows take place Fridays at 7:30pm, and Saturdays at 2pm & again at 7:30pm from December 6 – 21.
Bring the kids to meet Santa Claus and take your own photos with the jolly old elf at Mast General Store!
Holiday Cookies at First Congregational
Hendersonville: Dreaming of sugar plums but no time to bake? Don’t fret. Gifts and goodies are nearby, so shop local.
First Congregational welcomes all to its eighth annual Holiday Cookie Sale on Saturday, December 7 from 1-3 p.m. in its Fellowship Hall, 1735 Fifth Ave.W.
This popular holiday event will include hundreds of home-made, holiday cookies many from heirloom recipes. Create your own assortments from the many trays of tasty treats to munch yourself or give to others. In the Holiday Café sip complimentary beverages while enjoying luscious cakes and holiday music. Browse the selection of fair-trade coffees, teas, cocoa and candy. Select wonderful, thematic gift baskets. Come early for the best selection.
Call 828-692-8630, click fcchendersonville.org or see our Facebook page.
Join the folks of the Apple Valley Model Railroad Club at the Historic Depot for the annual reading of the popular children’s Christmas story, The Polar Express by Chris Van Allsburg. Readings begin following the Christmas parade in downtown. Space is limited to 40 per reading and will last 15-20 minutes per reading. Santa, free hot chocolate and goodies will also be available. All ages are welcome!
There’s no way Santa could make it down so many chimneys without practice. What better place to prepare for his Christmas deliveries and stay in shape than on one of the world’s largest chimneys at Chimney Rock State Park? Make your list and bring it to Santa and Mrs. Claus, enjoy live holiday music, hot cocoa, cookies, kids activities, meet live Park animal ambassadors and much more.
Warm up your holidays with a cup of free hot mulled cider as you shop at Mast General Store every Friday and Saturday from 11am-5pm. Mast is open until 8 PM every Friday and Saturday.
This traditional hometown Christmas parade travels along Main Street from Five Points to Caswell Street.
For information on the annual Christmas Parade, call 828-692-4179 or 828-595-0901.
For an application to participate in the 2019 parade, go here: http://www.nchmba.com.
Experience the lights & grandeur of Santa’s sweet shop with a festive stroll through the lit up lobby of The Center for Art & Inspiration!
Open Tuesday – Saturdays from 10am – 5pm.
Join Mrs. Claus and Santa’s elves for a morning of breakfast, Christmas crafts and a special Christmas story at 10 a.m. You’ll not only enjoy festive breakfast foods like Rudolph and Frosty pancakes, but you’ll also get to share your wish list with Mrs. Claus and learn a little more about Jolly Old St. Nick.
Join the Elves at Bullington Gardens to shop for Amaryllis, Poinsettias, wreaths, unique holiday crafts, ornaments and so much more!
The 2nd Annual Christmas in the Park will include food trucks, live music, a vendor village, ice skating, snow globe inflatable for photos, a tree lighting and of course, Santa.
This year’s Christmas display theme is “Winter Wonderland.” Come take your family photos at this magical display. Santa will be available on special dates, contact store for more details! Display also open when Santa is not there.
Santa will be at his Winter Wonderland at Carolina Ace Hardware during weekends in December! Bring your camera, and your kids, family or pets to take FREE photos! Check with store for exact dates and times.
“Who Kidnapped Mrs. Claus?!” is an interactive, family-friendly holiday mystery.
Shows take place Fridays at 7:30pm, and Saturdays at 2pm & again at 7:30pm from December 6 – 21.
Experience Asheville’s brightest holiday tradition at Winter Lights at The North Carolina Arboretum. Walk through the Arboretum’s gardens and enjoy unique displays and landscapes dressed in more than half-a-million holiday lights. Perfect for the entire family, Winter Lights includes interactive games, a model train exhibit, free crafts, a nature-themed animatronic children’s program and more! As the Arboretum’s largest fundraising event, proceeds generated from Winter Lights help support the Arboretum’s educational programs, exhibits and year-round.
Choir and orchestra concert of popular carols and new Christmas songs.
Showtimes: Friday & Sunday at 6pm, Saturday at 3pm
Enjoy the Hendersonville tradition at Mike’s On Main of your Christmas favorites sung by Blissing, an a capella trio from 6-7pm on November 29th.
Come join the Henderson County Historic Courthouse staff and volunteers for Ye Olde Cashioned Christmas on Friday, December 6 from 5-8pm! There will be a large selection of local books, Henderson County-opoly games and local brass ornaments, including Hendersonville High School, Historic Stepp Mill, the Historic Depot and Historic Courthouse all for sale. Get into the Christmas spirit by listening to carols performed by the Hendersonville High School Bearcat Brass, and enjoy refreshments and hot apple cider!
Stop by and enjoy a holiday treat with the Visitor Center’s friendly staff and volunteers. The Visitor Center is open in conjunction with Olde Fashioned Hendersonville Christmas.
Warm up your holidays with a cup of free hot mulled cider as you shop at Mast General Store every Friday and Saturday from 11am-5pm. Mast is open until 8 PM every Friday and Saturday.
Experience the lights & grandeur of Santa’s sweet shop with a festive stroll through the lit up lobby of The Center for Art & Inspiration!
Open Tuesday – Saturdays from 10am – 5pm.
Enjoy free cookies while you gem mine or shop at Pisgah Forest Gem Mine & Gifts from 10am-2pm on Friday, December 6th.
Join the Elves at Bullington Gardens to shop for Amaryllis, Poinsettias, wreaths, unique holiday crafts, ornaments and so much more!
Home for the Holidays, events happening throughout the Hendersonville area from November 1, 2019 thru January 1, 2020, for a complete listing of holiday events to to www.visithendersonvillenc.org/home-for-the-holidays, holiday activities include the Flat Rock Playhouse production, an ice-skating rink, wagon rides, holiday concerts, visits with Santa, Christmas parade, and many other events for all ages; the Home for the Holidays brochure will be available in mid-September, stop by the Visitor Center at 201 S. Main St. to pick-up a brochure, Hendersonville, NC 800-828-4244 or 828-693-9708
This year’s Christmas display theme is “Winter Wonderland.” Come take your family photos at this magical display. Santa will be available on special dates, contact store for more details! Display also open when Santa is not there.
Join us for hot cider, homemade cookies and heartwarming music as we remember departed loved ones through the Tree of Lights and Luminary Memorial Ceremony, Free, The ceremony will take place at First Citizens Bank (the corner of 6th and Main Streets), and then the Tree of Lights will be moved to and remain on display at the Hospice Home Store (215 North Main Street) through the holidays.
Questions? Contact: 828-513-2440
During “Olde Fashioned Christmas,” the shops along historic Main Street in Hendersonville stay open late for holiday shopping, entertainment and celebration. Plus there will be caroling, Christmas lights, treats and other holiday festivities.
Experience Asheville’s brightest holiday tradition at Winter Lights at The North Carolina Arboretum. Walk through the Arboretum’s gardens and enjoy unique displays and landscapes dressed in more than half-a-million holiday lights. Perfect for the entire family, Winter Lights includes interactive games, a model train exhibit, free crafts, a nature-themed animatronic children’s program and more! As the Arboretum’s largest fundraising event, proceeds generated from Winter Lights help support the Arboretum’s educational programs, exhibits and year-round.
Experience the lights & grandeur of Santa’s sweet shop with a festive stroll through the lit up lobby of The Center for Art & Inspiration!
Open Tuesday – Saturdays from 10am – 5pm.
This year’s Christmas display theme is “Winter Wonderland.” Come take your family photos at this magical display. Santa will be available on special dates, contact store for more details! Display also open when Santa is not there.
Experience Asheville’s brightest holiday tradition at Winter Lights at The North Carolina Arboretum. Walk through the Arboretum’s gardens and enjoy unique displays and landscapes dressed in more than half-a-million holiday lights. Perfect for the entire family, Winter Lights includes interactive games, a model train exhibit, free crafts, a nature-themed animatronic children’s program and more! As the Arboretum’s largest fundraising event, proceeds generated from Winter Lights help support the Arboretum’s educational programs, exhibits and year-round.
Experience the lights & grandeur of Santa’s sweet shop with a festive stroll through the lit up lobby of The Center for Art & Inspiration!
Open Tuesday – Saturdays from 10am – 5pm.
This year’s Christmas display theme is “Winter Wonderland.” Come take your family photos at this magical display. Santa will be available on special dates, contact store for more details! Display also open when Santa is not there.
Experience Asheville’s brightest holiday tradition at Winter Lights at The North Carolina Arboretum. Walk through the Arboretum’s gardens and enjoy unique displays and landscapes dressed in more than half-a-million holiday lights. Perfect for the entire family, Winter Lights includes interactive games, a model train exhibit, free crafts, a nature-themed animatronic children’s program and more! As the Arboretum’s largest fundraising event, proceeds generated from Winter Lights help support the Arboretum’s educational programs, exhibits and year-round.
Experience the lights & grandeur of Santa’s sweet shop with a festive stroll through the lit up lobby of The Center for Art & Inspiration!
Open Tuesday – Saturdays from 10am – 5pm.
This year’s Christmas display theme is “Winter Wonderland.” Come take your family photos at this magical display. Santa will be available on special dates, contact store for more details! Display also open when Santa is not there.
Experience Asheville’s brightest holiday tradition at Winter Lights at The North Carolina Arboretum. Walk through the Arboretum’s gardens and enjoy unique displays and landscapes dressed in more than half-a-million holiday lights. Perfect for the entire family, Winter Lights includes interactive games, a model train exhibit, free crafts, a nature-themed animatronic children’s program and more! As the Arboretum’s largest fundraising event, proceeds generated from Winter Lights help support the Arboretum’s educational programs, exhibits and year-round.
Home for the Holidays, events happening throughout the Hendersonville area from November 1, 2019 thru January 1, 2020, for a complete listing of holiday events to to www.visithendersonvillenc.org/home-for-the-holidays, holiday activities include the Flat Rock Playhouse production, an ice-skating rink, wagon rides, holiday concerts, visits with Santa, Christmas parade, and many other events for all ages; the Home for the Holidays brochure will be available in mid-September, stop by the Visitor Center at 201 S. Main St. to pick-up a brochure, Hendersonville, NC 800-828-4244 or 828-693-9708
This year’s Christmas display theme is “Winter Wonderland.” Come take your family photos at this magical display. Santa will be available on special dates, contact store for more details! Display also open when Santa is not there.
Experience Asheville’s brightest holiday tradition at Winter Lights at The North Carolina Arboretum. Walk through the Arboretum’s gardens and enjoy unique displays and landscapes dressed in more than half-a-million holiday lights. Perfect for the entire family, Winter Lights includes interactive games, a model train exhibit, free crafts, a nature-themed animatronic children’s program and more! As the Arboretum’s largest fundraising event, proceeds generated from Winter Lights help support the Arboretum’s educational programs, exhibits and year-round.
This year’s Christmas display theme is “Winter Wonderland.” Come take your family photos at this magical display. Santa will be available on special dates, contact store for more details! Display also open when Santa is not there.
Santa will be at his Winter Wonderland at Carolina Ace Hardware during weekends in December! Bring your camera, and your kids, family or pets to take FREE photos! Check with store for exact dates and times.
Experience Asheville’s brightest holiday tradition at Winter Lights at The North Carolina Arboretum. Walk through the Arboretum’s gardens and enjoy unique displays and landscapes dressed in more than half-a-million holiday lights. Perfect for the entire family, Winter Lights includes interactive games, a model train exhibit, free crafts, a nature-themed animatronic children’s program and more! As the Arboretum’s largest fundraising event, proceeds generated from Winter Lights help support the Arboretum’s educational programs, exhibits and year-round.
Warm up your holidays with a cup of free hot mulled cider as you shop at Mast General Store every Friday and Saturday from 11am-5pm. Mast is open until 8 PM every Friday and Saturday.
Musicians and storytellers, crafts and sing-a-longs, hot cider and cookies. This free festive celebration will honor Carl Sandburg and his family holiday traditions. Young visitors will find many opportunities for participation in storytelling, sing-a-longs and crafts. The house will be decorated in the simple style of the Sandburgs with poinsettias and a traditionally decorated Christmas tree throughout December until January 6th, 2020, which is Carl Sandburg’s birthday.
Experience the lights & grandeur of Santa’s sweet shop with a festive stroll through the lit up lobby of The Center for Art & Inspiration!
Open Tuesday – Saturdays from 10am – 5pm.
Please join the Center for Art & Inspiration as a collection of artists have an all-day market to make your holiday gift-giving fast and easy! During the festivities, you will find one-of-a-kind, unique works of art from artists of Hendersonville and the greater region.
The Henderson County Curb market will host its annual Ol’ Timey Christmas celebration from 8 until 2 on Saturday, November 30th. The Curb Market, located at 221 N. Church Street in downtown Hendersonville, will offer holiday music and complimentary mulled cider and refreshments. Customers will enjoy shopping for produce, dried flowers and wreaths, baked goods, preserves, salsas and unique hand crafted items. They can also look forward to a visit from Santa!
This year’s Christmas display theme is “Winter Wonderland.” Come take your family photos at this magical display. Santa will be available on special dates, contact store for more details! Display also open when Santa is not there.
Experience Asheville’s brightest holiday tradition at Winter Lights at The North Carolina Arboretum. Walk through the Arboretum’s gardens and enjoy unique displays and landscapes dressed in more than half-a-million holiday lights. Perfect for the entire family, Winter Lights includes interactive games, a model train exhibit, free crafts, a nature-themed animatronic children’s program and more! As the Arboretum’s largest fundraising event, proceeds generated from Winter Lights help support the Arboretum’s educational programs, exhibits and year-round.
At “Light Up the Lobby — A Peek in Santa’s Sweet Shop,” The Center for Art & Inspiration is throwing open the doors to Santa’s workshop! Enjoy holiday lights, photos, music & fun!
Enjoy the Hendersonville tradition at Mike’s On Main of your Christmas favorites sung by Blissing, an a capella trio from 6-7pm on November 29th.
The annual “Here Comes Santa Street Lighting” event takes place at the Historic Courthouse. Kick off the season with live music, hot drinks, delicious treats, shopping and a countdown as Santa arrives to light up Downtown. Plus, enjoy free visits with Santa and carriage rides after the lights are turned on! This event will end by 8pm.
Warm up your holidays with a cup of free hot mulled cider as you shop at Mast General Store every Friday and Saturday from 11am-5pm. Mast is open until 8 PM every Friday and Saturday.
Experience the lights & grandeur of Santa’s sweet shop with a festive stroll through the lit up lobby of The Center for Art & Inspiration!
Open Tuesday – Saturdays from 10am – 5pm.
Home for the Holidays, events happening throughout the Hendersonville area from November 1, 2019 thru January 1, 2020, for a complete listing of holiday events to to www.visithendersonvillenc.org/home-for-the-holidays, holiday activities include the Flat Rock Playhouse production, an ice-skating rink, wagon rides, holiday concerts, visits with Santa, Christmas parade, and many other events for all ages; the Home for the Holidays brochure will be available in mid-September, stop by the Visitor Center at 201 S. Main St. to pick-up a brochure, Hendersonville, NC 800-828-4244 or 828-693-9708
This year’s Christmas display theme is “Winter Wonderland.” Come take your family photos at this magical display. Santa will be available on special dates, contact store for more details! Display also open when Santa is not there.
Join the Flat Rock Playhouse for their 3rd annual A Flat Rock Playhouse Christmas! This year’s show will include old favorites as well as new numbers not seen in past years. Bring the whole family to celebrate the season, and make this part of your family’s holiday tradition.
Shows Wednesday through Sunday. Times vary by day, check the Flat Rock Playhouse website!
Experience Asheville’s brightest holiday tradition at Winter Lights at The North Carolina Arboretum. Walk through the Arboretum’s gardens and enjoy unique displays and landscapes dressed in more than half-a-million holiday lights. Perfect for the entire family, Winter Lights includes interactive games, a model train exhibit, free crafts, a nature-themed animatronic children’s program and more! As the Arboretum’s largest fundraising event, proceeds generated from Winter Lights help support the Arboretum’s educational programs, exhibits and year-round.
This year’s Christmas display theme is “Winter Wonderland.” Come take your family photos at this magical display. Santa will be available on special dates, contact store for more details! Display also open when Santa is not there.
Experience Asheville’s brightest holiday tradition at Winter Lights at The North Carolina Arboretum. Walk through the Arboretum’s gardens and enjoy unique displays and landscapes dressed in more than half-a-million holiday lights. Perfect for the entire family, Winter Lights includes interactive games, a model train exhibit, free crafts, a nature-themed animatronic children’s program and more! As the Arboretum’s largest fundraising event, proceeds generated from Winter Lights help support the Arboretum’s educational programs, exhibits and year-round.
This year’s Christmas display theme is “Winter Wonderland.” Come take your family photos at this magical display. Santa will be available on special dates, contact store for more details! Display also open when Santa is not there.
Experience Asheville’s brightest holiday tradition at Winter Lights at The North Carolina Arboretum. Walk through the Arboretum’s gardens and enjoy unique displays and landscapes dressed in more than half-a-million holiday lights. Perfect for the entire family, Winter Lights includes interactive games, a model train exhibit, free crafts, a nature-themed animatronic children’s program and more! As the Arboretum’s largest fundraising event, proceeds generated from Winter Lights help support the Arboretum’s educational programs, exhibits and year-round.
This year’s Christmas display theme is “Winter Wonderland.” Come take your family photos at this magical display. Santa will be available on special dates, contact store for more details! Display also open when Santa is not there.
Experience Asheville’s brightest holiday tradition at Winter Lights at The North Carolina Arboretum. Walk through the Arboretum’s gardens and enjoy unique displays and landscapes dressed in more than half-a-million holiday lights. Perfect for the entire family, Winter Lights includes interactive games, a model train exhibit, free crafts, a nature-themed animatronic children’s program and more! As the Arboretum’s largest fundraising event, proceeds generated from Winter Lights help support the Arboretum’s educational programs, exhibits and year-round.
Home for the Holidays, events happening throughout the Hendersonville area from November 1, 2019 thru January 1, 2020, for a complete listing of holiday events to to www.visithendersonvillenc.org/home-for-the-holidays, holiday activities include the Flat Rock Playhouse production, an ice-skating rink, wagon rides, holiday concerts, visits with Santa, Christmas parade, and many other events for all ages; the Home for the Holidays brochure will be available in mid-September, stop by the Visitor Center at 201 S. Main St. to pick-up a brochure, Hendersonville, NC 800-828-4244 or 828-693-9708
This year’s Christmas display theme is “Winter Wonderland.” Come take your family photos at this magical display. Santa will be available on special dates, contact store for more details! Display also open when Santa is not there.
Experience Asheville’s brightest holiday tradition at Winter Lights at The North Carolina Arboretum. Walk through the Arboretum’s gardens and enjoy unique displays and landscapes dressed in more than half-a-million holiday lights. Perfect for the entire family, Winter Lights includes interactive games, a model train exhibit, free crafts, a nature-themed animatronic children’s program and more! As the Arboretum’s largest fundraising event, proceeds generated from Winter Lights help support the Arboretum’s educational programs, exhibits and year-round.
A festive three day shopping event featuring fabulous art, crafts, gifts, adornments for the home as well as delectable food and NC wines for that perfect gift.
This year’s Christmas display theme is “Winter Wonderland.” Come take your family photos at this magical display. Santa will be available on special dates, contact store for more details! Display also open when Santa is not there.
Experience Asheville’s brightest holiday tradition at Winter Lights at The North Carolina Arboretum. Walk through the Arboretum’s gardens and enjoy unique displays and landscapes dressed in more than half-a-million holiday lights. Perfect for the entire family, Winter Lights includes interactive games, a model train exhibit, free crafts, a nature-themed animatronic children’s program and more! As the Arboretum’s largest fundraising event, proceeds generated from Winter Lights help support the Arboretum’s educational programs, exhibits and year-round.
A festive three day shopping event featuring fabulous art, crafts, gifts, adornments for the home as well as delectable food and NC wines for that perfect gift.
This year’s Christmas display theme is “Winter Wonderland.” Come take your family photos at this magical display. Santa will be available on special dates, contact store for more details! Display also open when Santa is not there.
Experience Asheville’s brightest holiday tradition at Winter Lights at The North Carolina Arboretum. Walk through the Arboretum’s gardens and enjoy unique displays and landscapes dressed in more than half-a-million holiday lights. Perfect for the entire family, Winter Lights includes interactive games, a model train exhibit, free crafts, a nature-themed animatronic children’s program and more! As the Arboretum’s largest fundraising event, proceeds generated from Winter Lights help support the Arboretum’s educational programs, exhibits and year-round.
A festive three day shopping event featuring fabulous art, crafts, gifts, adornments for the home as well as delectable food and NC wines for that perfect gift.
Home for the Holidays, events happening throughout the Hendersonville area from November 1, 2019 thru January 1, 2020, for a complete listing of holiday events to to www.visithendersonvillenc.org/home-for-the-holidays, holiday activities include the Flat Rock Playhouse production, an ice-skating rink, wagon rides, holiday concerts, visits with Santa, Christmas parade, and many other events for all ages; the Home for the Holidays brochure will be available in mid-September, stop by the Visitor Center at 201 S. Main St. to pick-up a brochure, Hendersonville, NC 800-828-4244 or 828-693-9708
This year’s Christmas display theme is “Winter Wonderland.” Come take your family photos at this magical display. Santa will be available on special dates, contact store for more details! Display also open when Santa is not there.
Home for the Holidays, events happening throughout the Hendersonville area from November 1, 2019 thru January 1, 2020, for a complete listing of holiday events to to www.visithendersonvillenc.org/home-for-the-holidays, holiday activities include the Flat Rock Playhouse production, an ice-skating rink, wagon rides, holiday concerts, visits with Santa, Christmas parade, and many other events for all ages; the Home for the Holidays brochure will be available in mid-September, stop by the Visitor Center at 201 S. Main St. to pick-up a brochure, Hendersonville, NC 800-828-4244 or 828-693-9708
The Carolina Concert Choir Presents the All-County Honors Chorus Concert, which includes the following holiday-themed works:
– The Sleigh by Richard Kountz
– Kuwa Furana by Jim Papoulis
– Simple Gifts by Aaron Copland
– Se lontan, ben, mio, tu sei by W. A. Mozart
– A Red. Red. Rose by James Mulholland
– Yo le canto todo el dia by David Burnner
– These Holy Lights by Allen Shawn
$5 for adults and free for students. Held at Grace Lutheran Church in Hendersonville.
Home for the Holidays, events happening throughout the Hendersonville area from November 1, 2019 thru January 1, 2020, for a complete listing of holiday events to to www.visithendersonvillenc.org/home-for-the-holidays, holiday activities include the Flat Rock Playhouse production, an ice-skating rink, wagon rides, holiday concerts, visits with Santa, Christmas parade, and many other events for all ages; the Home for the Holidays brochure will be available in mid-September, stop by the Visitor Center at 201 S. Main St. to pick-up a brochure, Hendersonville, NC 800-828-4244 or 828-693-9708
Get into the holiday Spirit at the Carolina Ace Hardware annual Holiday Open House! Enjoy free music, cookies and cider while shopping for the season’s best gifts.
Home for the Holidays, events happening throughout the Hendersonville area from November 1, 2019 thru January 1, 2020, for a complete listing of holiday events to to www.visithendersonvillenc.org/home-for-the-holidays, holiday activities include the Flat Rock Playhouse production, an ice-skating rink, wagon rides, holiday concerts, visits with Santa, Christmas parade, and many other events for all ages; the Home for the Holidays brochure will be available in mid-September, stop by the Visitor Center at 201 S. Main St. to pick-up a brochure, Hendersonville, NC 800-828-4244 or 828-693-9708
Get into the holiday Spirit at the Carolina Ace Hardware annual Holiday Open House! Enjoy free music, cookies and cider while shopping for the season’s best gifts.
Get into the holiday Spirit at the Carolina Ace Hardware annual Holiday Open House! Enjoy free music, cookies and cider while shopping for the season’s best gifts.
Arts & crafts made by Women’s Guild members, including jewelry, gift wrapping, elves’ workshop for children, gently used Christmas décor items, baked goods, gifts and goodies.
Find something for everyone at the Hand-Crafted Holidays Fair, including crafts, jewelry, art from local artists, baked goods and more!
Arts & crafts made by Women’s Guild members, including jewelry, gift wrapping, elves’ workshop for children, gently used Christmas décor items, baked goods, gifts and goodies.
Get into the holiday Spirit at the Carolina Ace Hardware annual Holiday Open House! Enjoy free music, cookies and cider while shopping for the season’s best gifts.
Find something for everyone at the Hand-Crafted Holidays Fair, including crafts, jewelry, art from local artists, baked goods and more!
Home for the Holidays, events happening throughout the Hendersonville area from November 1, 2019 thru January 1, 2020, for a complete listing of holiday events to to www.visithendersonvillenc.org/home-for-the-holidays, holiday activities include the Flat Rock Playhouse production, an ice-skating rink, wagon rides, holiday concerts, visits with Santa, Christmas parade, and many other events for all ages; the Home for the Holidays brochure will be available in mid-September, stop by the Visitor Center at 201 S. Main St. to pick-up a brochure, Hendersonville, NC 800-828-4244 or 828-693-9708
Get into the holiday Spirit at the Carolina Ace Hardware annual Holiday Open House! Enjoy free music, cookies and cider while shopping for the season’s best gifts.
Get into the holiday Spirit at the Carolina Ace Hardware annual Holiday Open House! Enjoy free music, cookies and cider while shopping for the season’s best gifts.
Get into the holiday Spirit at the Carolina Ace Hardware annual Holiday Open House! Enjoy free music, cookies and cider while shopping for the season’s best gifts.
Home for the Holidays, events happening throughout the Hendersonville area from November 1, 2019 thru January 1, 2020, for a complete listing of holiday events to to www.visithendersonvillenc.org/home-for-the-holidays, holiday activities include the Flat Rock Playhouse production, an ice-skating rink, wagon rides, holiday concerts, visits with Santa, Christmas parade, and many other events for all ages; the Home for the Holidays brochure will be available in mid-September, stop by the Visitor Center at 201 S. Main St. to pick-up a brochure, Hendersonville, NC 800-828-4244 or 828-693-9708
Shop for unique items from around the globe from Ten Thousand Villages, a fair-trade retailer of gifts, home décor, jewelry and more. Baked goods and homemade soups available for purchase.
Get a jump start to your holiday shopping by visiting the St. James Episcopal Church’s Gifts of Hope Holiday Fair, featuring unique items from around the globe from Ten Thousand Villages. Merchandise includes holiday decor, jewelry, home accessories and much more. Homemade soups, baked goods and tamales will also be for sale. A portion of the proceeds will benefit the St. James outreach ministry. The Fair runs Saturday, November 2, 10 am – 4 pm and Sunday, November 3, from 10 am – 3 pm.
The Etowah United Methodist Holiday Craft Fair celebrates 35 years in 2019 with the sale of handmade crafts and gifts, unique items, homemade baked goods and homemade soup lunch.
Home for the Holidays, events happening throughout the Hendersonville area from November 1, 2019 thru January 1, 2020, for a complete listing of holiday events to to www.visithendersonvillenc.org/home-for-the-holidays, holiday activities include the Flat Rock Playhouse production, an ice-skating rink, wagon rides, holiday concerts, visits with Santa, Christmas parade, and many other events for all ages; the Home for the Holidays brochure will be available in mid-September, stop by the Visitor Center at 201 S. Main St. to pick-up a brochure, Hendersonville, NC 800-828-4244 or 828-693-9708
Merchants all over downtown Hendersonville vie for the honor of best holiday window displays and lighting. The lights go on with the holiday street lighting!
Enjoy music from memorable movies that make your holiday season complete: It’s A Wonderful Life, White Christmas, Home Alone, The Polar Express and more, plus the zaniest ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas you’ve ever heard!
Enjoy music from memorable movies that make your holiday season complete: It’s A Wonderful Life, White Christmas, Home Alone, The Polar Express and more, plus the zaniest ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas you’ve ever heard!
The National Gingerbread House Competition™ & Display at the Omni Grove Park Inn showcases competitors from around the country, in one of the nation’s most celebrated and competitive holiday events. The actual competition is on 11/19, and the public can view the display on Sundays from 3-9pm, and Monday-Thursdays from 9am-9pm, excluding December 23, 24, 25, 28, 29, 30, 31, and January 1, 2019. There is no charge to see the display, but there is a parking fee of $20 for self-parking or $25 for valet, with half of the proceeds going to benefit local charities.
Learn more by visiting the Omni Grove Park Inn’s website, or by calling 1(800) 413-5778.
The National Gingerbread House Competition™ & Display at the Omni Grove Park Inn showcases competitors from around the country, in one of the nation’s most celebrated and competitive holiday events. The actual competition is on 11/19, and the public can view the display on Sundays from 3-9pm, and Monday-Thursdays from 9am-9pm, excluding December 23, 24, 25, 28, 29, 30, 31, and January 1, 2019. There is no charge to see the display, but there is a parking fee of $20 for self-parking or $25 for valet, with half of the proceeds going to benefit local charities.
Learn more by visiting the Omni Grove Park Inn’s website, or by calling 1(800) 413-5778.
Lace up your skates and take to the Iceless Skating Rink located at the Visitor Center at 201 South Main St., the larger new and improved rink is faster and easier gliding, 2 curling lanes available. The synthetic ice skating rink is made from special polymers so it can be enjoyed year-round in any temperature. Play one of the many games while you wait for your turn on the ice, s’more kits available for purchase. Regular hours: 11am-7pm, Christmas Eve 11am-3pm, Christmas Day Closed, New Year’s Eve 11am-3pm, and New Year’s Day from 11am-6pm. Adults $8, Children $5 for ages 10 & under. Payment by cash or check only. Group rates are available for 10 or more, by reservation. Weather permitting. Skates included in price of admission. Curling costs $5 per person for 30 minutes of play.
Fundraiser for the Henderson County America in Bloom Program, Hendersonville, NC 828-768-4413 www.hendersoncountyinbloom.com
Also, on December 21-23, Santa will be available for photos (bring your own camera!) from 2-6pm daily, followed by tractor-drawn wagon rides up and down Main Street, to enjoy Main Street lit up for the holidays, from 6-9pm. Both of these events are free!
North Carolina Arboretum Winter Lights Holiday Tour, is an outdoor holiday light exhibit placed throughout the Arboretums nationally-known gardens. Walk through a winter wonderland and enjoy uniquely-lit displays and landscapes composed of nearly 500,000 energy-efficient LED lights, 6pm-10pm nightly, Asheville, (828) 665-2492
Lace up your skates and take to the Iceless Skating Rink located at the Visitor Center at 201 South Main St., the larger new and improved rink is faster and easier gliding, 2 curling lanes available. The synthetic ice skating rink is made from special polymers so it can be enjoyed year-round in any temperature. Play one of the many games while you wait for your turn on the ice, s’more kits available for purchase. Regular hours: 11am-7pm, Christmas Eve 11am-3pm, Christmas Day Closed, New Year’s Eve 11am-3pm, and New Year’s Day from 11am-6pm. Adults $8, Children $5 for ages 10 & under. Payment by cash or check only. Group rates are available for 10 or more, by reservation. Weather permitting. Skates included in price of admission. Curling costs $5 per person for 30 minutes of play.
Fundraiser for the Henderson County America in Bloom Program, Hendersonville, NC 828-768-4413 www.hendersoncountyinbloom.com
Also, on December 21-23, Santa will be available for photos (bring your own camera!) from 2-6pm daily, followed by tractor-drawn wagon rides up and down Main Street, to enjoy Main Street lit up for the holidays, from 6-9pm. Both of these events are free!
North Carolina Arboretum Winter Lights Holiday Tour, is an outdoor holiday light exhibit placed throughout the Arboretums nationally-known gardens. Walk through a winter wonderland and enjoy uniquely-lit displays and landscapes composed of nearly 500,000 energy-efficient LED lights, 6pm-10pm nightly, Asheville, (828) 665-2492
Lace up your skates and take to the Iceless Skating Rink located at the Visitor Center at 201 South Main St., the larger new and improved rink is faster and easier gliding, 2 curling lanes available. The synthetic ice skating rink is made from special polymers so it can be enjoyed year-round in any temperature. Play one of the many games while you wait for your turn on the ice, s’more kits available for purchase. Regular hours: 11am-7pm, Christmas Eve 11am-3pm, Christmas Day Closed, New Year’s Eve 11am-3pm, and New Year’s Day from 11am-6pm. Adults $8, Children $5 for ages 10 & under. Payment by cash or check only. Group rates are available for 10 or more, by reservation. Weather permitting. Skates included in price of admission. Curling costs $5 per person for 30 minutes of play.
Fundraiser for the Henderson County America in Bloom Program, Hendersonville, NC 828-768-4413 www.hendersoncountyinbloom.com
Also, on December 21-23, Santa will be available for photos (bring your own camera!) from 2-6pm daily, followed by tractor-drawn wagon rides up and down Main Street, to enjoy Main Street lit up for the holidays, from 6-9pm. Both of these events are free!
North Carolina Arboretum Winter Lights Holiday Tour, is an outdoor holiday light exhibit placed throughout the Arboretums nationally-known gardens. Walk through a winter wonderland and enjoy uniquely-lit displays and landscapes composed of nearly 500,000 energy-efficient LED lights, 6pm-10pm nightly, Asheville, (828) 665-2492
Lace up your skates and take to the Iceless Skating Rink located at the Visitor Center at 201 South Main St., the larger new and improved rink is faster and easier gliding, 2 curling lanes available. The synthetic ice skating rink is made from special polymers so it can be enjoyed year-round in any temperature. Play one of the many games while you wait for your turn on the ice, s’more kits available for purchase. Regular hours: 11am-7pm, Christmas Eve 11am-3pm, Christmas Day Closed, New Year’s Eve 11am-3pm, and New Year’s Day from 11am-6pm. Adults $8, Children $5 for ages 10 & under. Payment by cash or check only. Group rates are available for 10 or more, by reservation. Weather permitting. Skates included in price of admission. Curling costs $5 per person for 30 minutes of play.
Fundraiser for the Henderson County America in Bloom Program, Hendersonville, NC 828-768-4413 www.hendersoncountyinbloom.com
Also, on December 21-23, Santa will be available for photos (bring your own camera!) from 2-6pm daily, followed by tractor-drawn wagon rides up and down Main Street, to enjoy Main Street lit up for the holidays, from 6-9pm. Both of these events are free!
North Carolina Arboretum Winter Lights Holiday Tour, is an outdoor holiday light exhibit placed throughout the Arboretums nationally-known gardens. Walk through a winter wonderland and enjoy uniquely-lit displays and landscapes composed of nearly 500,000 energy-efficient LED lights, 6pm-10pm nightly, Asheville, (828) 665-2492
Lace up your skates and take to the Iceless Skating Rink located at the Visitor Center at 201 South Main St., the larger new and improved rink is faster and easier gliding, 2 curling lanes available. The synthetic ice skating rink is made from special polymers so it can be enjoyed year-round in any temperature. Play one of the many games while you wait for your turn on the ice, s’more kits available for purchase. Regular hours: 11am-7pm, Christmas Eve 11am-3pm, Christmas Day Closed, New Year’s Eve 11am-3pm, and New Year’s Day from 11am-6pm. Adults $8, Children $5 for ages 10 & under. Payment by cash or check only. Group rates are available for 10 or more, by reservation. Weather permitting. Skates included in price of admission. Curling costs $5 per person for 30 minutes of play.
Fundraiser for the Henderson County America in Bloom Program, Hendersonville, NC 828-768-4413 www.hendersoncountyinbloom.com
Also, on December 21-23, Santa will be available for photos (bring your own camera!) from 2-6pm daily, followed by tractor-drawn wagon rides up and down Main Street, to enjoy Main Street lit up for the holidays, from 6-9pm. Both of these events are free!
North Carolina Arboretum Winter Lights Holiday Tour, is an outdoor holiday light exhibit placed throughout the Arboretums nationally-known gardens. Walk through a winter wonderland and enjoy uniquely-lit displays and landscapes composed of nearly 500,000 energy-efficient LED lights, 6pm-10pm nightly, Asheville, (828) 665-2492
Lace up your skates and take to the Iceless Skating Rink located at the Visitor Center at 201 South Main St., the larger new and improved rink is faster and easier gliding, 2 curling lanes available. The synthetic ice skating rink is made from special polymers so it can be enjoyed year-round in any temperature. Play one of the many games while you wait for your turn on the ice, s’more kits available for purchase. Regular hours: 11am-7pm, Christmas Eve 11am-3pm, Christmas Day Closed, New Year’s Eve 11am-3pm, and New Year’s Day from 11am-6pm. Adults $8, Children $5 for ages 10 & under. Payment by cash or check only. Group rates are available for 10 or more, by reservation. Weather permitting. Skates included in price of admission. Curling costs $5 per person for 30 minutes of play.
Fundraiser for the Henderson County America in Bloom Program, Hendersonville, NC 828-768-4413 www.hendersoncountyinbloom.com
Also, on December 21-23, Santa will be available for photos (bring your own camera!) from 2-6pm daily, followed by tractor-drawn wagon rides up and down Main Street, to enjoy Main Street lit up for the holidays, from 6-9pm. Both of these events are free!
The National Gingerbread House Competition™ & Display at the Omni Grove Park Inn showcases competitors from around the country, in one of the nation’s most celebrated and competitive holiday events. The actual competition is on 11/19, and the public can view the display on Sundays from 3-9pm, and Monday-Thursdays from 9am-9pm, excluding December 23, 24, 25, 28, 29, 30, 31, and January 1, 2019. There is no charge to see the display, but there is a parking fee of $20 for self-parking or $25 for valet, with half of the proceeds going to benefit local charities.
Learn more by visiting the Omni Grove Park Inn’s website, or by calling 1(800) 413-5778.
North Carolina Arboretum Winter Lights Holiday Tour, is an outdoor holiday light exhibit placed throughout the Arboretums nationally-known gardens. Walk through a winter wonderland and enjoy uniquely-lit displays and landscapes composed of nearly 500,000 energy-efficient LED lights, 6pm-10pm nightly, Asheville, (828) 665-2492
Lace up your skates and take to the Iceless Skating Rink located at the Visitor Center at 201 South Main St., the larger new and improved rink is faster and easier gliding, 2 curling lanes available. The synthetic ice skating rink is made from special polymers so it can be enjoyed year-round in any temperature. Play one of the many games while you wait for your turn on the ice, s’more kits available for purchase. Regular hours: 11am-7pm, Christmas Eve 11am-3pm, Christmas Day Closed, New Year’s Eve 11am-3pm, and New Year’s Day from 11am-6pm. Adults $8, Children $5 for ages 10 & under. Payment by cash or check only. Group rates are available for 10 or more, by reservation. Weather permitting. Skates included in price of admission. Curling costs $5 per person for 30 minutes of play.
Fundraiser for the Henderson County America in Bloom Program, Hendersonville, NC 828-768-4413 www.hendersoncountyinbloom.com
Also, on December 21-23, Santa will be available for photos (bring your own camera!) from 2-6pm daily, followed by tractor-drawn wagon rides up and down Main Street, to enjoy Main Street lit up for the holidays, from 6-9pm. Both of these events are free!
The National Gingerbread House Competition™ & Display at the Omni Grove Park Inn showcases competitors from around the country, in one of the nation’s most celebrated and competitive holiday events. The actual competition is on 11/19, and the public can view the display on Sundays from 3-9pm, and Monday-Thursdays from 9am-9pm, excluding December 23, 24, 25, 28, 29, 30, 31, and January 1, 2019. There is no charge to see the display, but there is a parking fee of $20 for self-parking or $25 for valet, with half of the proceeds going to benefit local charities.
Learn more by visiting the Omni Grove Park Inn’s website, or by calling 1(800) 413-5778.
North Carolina Arboretum Winter Lights Holiday Tour, is an outdoor holiday light exhibit placed throughout the Arboretums nationally-known gardens. Walk through a winter wonderland and enjoy uniquely-lit displays and landscapes composed of nearly 500,000 energy-efficient LED lights, 6pm-10pm nightly, Asheville, (828) 665-2492
North Carolina Arboretum Winter Lights Holiday Tour, is an outdoor holiday light exhibit placed throughout the Arboretums nationally-known gardens. Walk through a winter wonderland and enjoy uniquely-lit displays and landscapes composed of nearly 500,000 energy-efficient LED lights, 6pm-10pm nightly, Asheville, (828) 665-2492
Lace up your skates and take to the Iceless Skating Rink located at the Visitor Center at 201 South Main St., the larger new and improved rink is faster and easier gliding, 2 curling lanes available. The synthetic ice skating rink is made from special polymers so it can be enjoyed year-round in any temperature. Play one of the many games while you wait for your turn on the ice, s’more kits available for purchase. Regular hours: 11am-7pm, Christmas Eve 11am-3pm, Christmas Day Closed, New Year’s Eve 11am-3pm, and New Year’s Day from 11am-6pm. Adults $8, Children $5 for ages 10 & under. Payment by cash or check only. Group rates are available for 10 or more, by reservation. Weather permitting. Skates included in price of admission. Curling costs $5 per person for 30 minutes of play.
Fundraiser for the Henderson County America in Bloom Program, Hendersonville, NC 828-768-4413 www.hendersoncountyinbloom.com
Also, on December 21-23, Santa will be available for photos (bring your own camera!) from 2-6pm daily, followed by tractor-drawn wagon rides up and down Main Street, to enjoy Main Street lit up for the holidays, from 6-9pm. Both of these events are free!
North Carolina Arboretum Winter Lights Holiday Tour, is an outdoor holiday light exhibit placed throughout the Arboretums nationally-known gardens. Walk through a winter wonderland and enjoy uniquely-lit displays and landscapes composed of nearly 500,000 energy-efficient LED lights, 6pm-10pm nightly, Asheville, (828) 665-2492
Thew 18th annual Lake Julian Festival of Lights offers an inexpensive and accessible family-oriented experience! The light show opens with the popular Lights by the Lake Foot Tour on December 1, from 5:30pm – 9pm. Admission for the walking tour is only $5 per adult. Children under 16 are admitted free with a paying adult. Guests are invited to experience the lights through a memorable and immersive experience by leaving their cars behind and taking a leisurely stroll through thousands of bright, twinkling holiday lights. Visitors can wind their way to the center of the park where they will find games, crafts with LEAF’s Easel Rider Artists, s’mores, and more. Santa will even be on hand for photos. Parking for the foot tour will be at Family of Faith Fellowship Church.
The Lake Julian Festival of Lights will remain open as a driving tour from December 2nd through December 23rd, operating nightly from 6pm – 9pm. Vehicle entry for Festival of Lights is $10 per passenger vehicle and $20 for large vans, motor coaches, and buses. Advance tickets may be purchased for $8 per passenger vehicle and $14 for large vans, motor coaches, and buses online at www.lakejulianfestivaloflights.com.
Lake Julian Park is located at 406 Overlook Extension in Arden, just off of Long Shoals Road.
20% of the proceeds of this event are donated to Special Olympics Buncombe County.
Bring the kids to see Santa and make your own photos with him on a special holiday backdrop.
During this time, our iceless skating rink will be open, you can play curling on two iceless lanes, and enjoy cocoa, snacks and games! Once Santa turns in for the night, enjoy free tractor-drawn wagon rides up and down Main Street, from 6-9pm. Skating costs $8 for adults, $5 for kids ages 10 and under, and includes skate rental. Curling costs $5 per person for 30 minutes of play.
Lace up your skates and take to the Iceless Skating Rink located at the Visitor Center at 201 South Main St., the larger new and improved rink is faster and easier gliding, 2 curling lanes available. The synthetic ice skating rink is made from special polymers so it can be enjoyed year-round in any temperature. Play one of the many games while you wait for your turn on the ice, s’more kits available for purchase. Regular hours: 11am-7pm, Christmas Eve 11am-3pm, Christmas Day Closed, New Year’s Eve 11am-3pm, and New Year’s Day from 11am-6pm. Adults $8, Children $5 for ages 10 & under. Payment by cash or check only. Group rates are available for 10 or more, by reservation. Weather permitting. Skates included in price of admission. Curling costs $5 per person for 30 minutes of play.
Fundraiser for the Henderson County America in Bloom Program, Hendersonville, NC 828-768-4413 www.hendersoncountyinbloom.com
Also, on December 21-23, Santa will be available for photos (bring your own camera!) from 2-6pm daily, followed by tractor-drawn wagon rides up and down Main Street, to enjoy Main Street lit up for the holidays, from 6-9pm. Both of these events are free!
North Carolina Arboretum Winter Lights Holiday Tour, is an outdoor holiday light exhibit placed throughout the Arboretums nationally-known gardens. Walk through a winter wonderland and enjoy uniquely-lit displays and landscapes composed of nearly 500,000 energy-efficient LED lights, 6pm-10pm nightly, Asheville, (828) 665-2492
Thew 18th annual Lake Julian Festival of Lights offers an inexpensive and accessible family-oriented experience! The light show opens with the popular Lights by the Lake Foot Tour on December 1, from 5:30pm – 9pm. Admission for the walking tour is only $5 per adult. Children under 16 are admitted free with a paying adult. Guests are invited to experience the lights through a memorable and immersive experience by leaving their cars behind and taking a leisurely stroll through thousands of bright, twinkling holiday lights. Visitors can wind their way to the center of the park where they will find games, crafts with LEAF’s Easel Rider Artists, s’mores, and more. Santa will even be on hand for photos. Parking for the foot tour will be at Family of Faith Fellowship Church.
The Lake Julian Festival of Lights will remain open as a driving tour from December 2nd through December 23rd, operating nightly from 6pm – 9pm. Vehicle entry for Festival of Lights is $10 per passenger vehicle and $20 for large vans, motor coaches, and buses. Advance tickets may be purchased for $8 per passenger vehicle and $14 for large vans, motor coaches, and buses online at www.lakejulianfestivaloflights.com.
Lake Julian Park is located at 406 Overlook Extension in Arden, just off of Long Shoals Road.
20% of the proceeds of this event are donated to Special Olympics Buncombe County.
Bring the kids to see Santa and make your own photos with him on a special holiday backdrop.
During this time, our iceless skating rink will be open, you can play curling on two iceless lanes, and enjoy cocoa, snacks and games! Once Santa turns in for the night, enjoy free tractor-drawn wagon rides up and down Main Street, from 6-9pm. Skating costs $8 for adults, $5 for kids ages 10 and under, and includes skate rental. Curling costs $5 per person for 30 minutes of play.
Take pictures with Santa in Carolina Ace Hardware’s festive Christmas display – Bring your own camera!
Warm up your holidays with a cup of free hot mulled cider as you shop at Mast General Store. Mast is open until 8pm every Friday and Saturday, November 23 – December 22.
Lace up your skates and take to the Iceless Skating Rink located at the Visitor Center at 201 South Main St., the larger new and improved rink is faster and easier gliding, 2 curling lanes available. The synthetic ice skating rink is made from special polymers so it can be enjoyed year-round in any temperature. Play one of the many games while you wait for your turn on the ice, s’more kits available for purchase. Regular hours: 11am-7pm, Christmas Eve 11am-3pm, Christmas Day Closed, New Year’s Eve 11am-3pm, and New Year’s Day from 11am-6pm. Adults $8, Children $5 for ages 10 & under. Payment by cash or check only. Group rates are available for 10 or more, by reservation. Weather permitting. Skates included in price of admission. Curling costs $5 per person for 30 minutes of play.
Fundraiser for the Henderson County America in Bloom Program, Hendersonville, NC 828-768-4413 www.hendersoncountyinbloom.com
Also, on December 21-23, Santa will be available for photos (bring your own camera!) from 2-6pm daily, followed by tractor-drawn wagon rides up and down Main Street, to enjoy Main Street lit up for the holidays, from 6-9pm. Both of these events are free!
North Carolina Arboretum Winter Lights Holiday Tour, is an outdoor holiday light exhibit placed throughout the Arboretums nationally-known gardens. Walk through a winter wonderland and enjoy uniquely-lit displays and landscapes composed of nearly 500,000 energy-efficient LED lights, 6pm-10pm nightly, Asheville, (828) 665-2492
Thew 18th annual Lake Julian Festival of Lights offers an inexpensive and accessible family-oriented experience! The light show opens with the popular Lights by the Lake Foot Tour on December 1, from 5:30pm – 9pm. Admission for the walking tour is only $5 per adult. Children under 16 are admitted free with a paying adult. Guests are invited to experience the lights through a memorable and immersive experience by leaving their cars behind and taking a leisurely stroll through thousands of bright, twinkling holiday lights. Visitors can wind their way to the center of the park where they will find games, crafts with LEAF’s Easel Rider Artists, s’mores, and more. Santa will even be on hand for photos. Parking for the foot tour will be at Family of Faith Fellowship Church.
The Lake Julian Festival of Lights will remain open as a driving tour from December 2nd through December 23rd, operating nightly from 6pm – 9pm. Vehicle entry for Festival of Lights is $10 per passenger vehicle and $20 for large vans, motor coaches, and buses. Advance tickets may be purchased for $8 per passenger vehicle and $14 for large vans, motor coaches, and buses online at www.lakejulianfestivaloflights.com.
Lake Julian Park is located at 406 Overlook Extension in Arden, just off of Long Shoals Road.
20% of the proceeds of this event are donated to Special Olympics Buncombe County.
Bring the kids to see Santa and make your own photos with him on a special holiday backdrop.
During this time, our iceless skating rink will be open, you can play curling on two iceless lanes, and enjoy cocoa, snacks and games! Once Santa turns in for the night, enjoy free tractor-drawn wagon rides up and down Main Street, from 6-9pm. Skating costs $8 for adults, $5 for kids ages 10 and under, and includes skate rental. Curling costs $5 per person for 30 minutes of play.
Historic Johnson Farm will host Christmas tours December 17-21 at 10:30 AM and 1:30 PM each day. Tours of the festive farmhouse will be available as well as a Christmas craft and hot chocolate. The Heritage Weavers and Fiber Artists will have their gift shop open each day. Tours are $5 for adults, $3 for students, and free for children under 5. Reservations are required. You may call 828-891-6585 or email jfarm@hcpsnc.org to register.
If you have any questions, please call manager Mandy Gibson at 828-891-6585.
Come take a tour of the decorated farm house. Tours will also include a Christmas craft for kids (or the young at heart), hot chocolate and cookies, and the Heritage Weavers and Fiber Artists will have their gift shop open for holiday shopping!
Warm up your holidays with a cup of free hot mulled cider as you shop at Mast General Store. Mast is open until 8pm every Friday and Saturday, November 23 – December 22.
Lace up your skates and take to the Iceless Skating Rink located at the Visitor Center at 201 South Main St., the larger new and improved rink is faster and easier gliding, 2 curling lanes available. The synthetic ice skating rink is made from special polymers so it can be enjoyed year-round in any temperature. Play one of the many games while you wait for your turn on the ice, s’more kits available for purchase. Regular hours: 11am-7pm, Christmas Eve 11am-3pm, Christmas Day Closed, New Year’s Eve 11am-3pm, and New Year’s Day from 11am-6pm. Adults $8, Children $5 for ages 10 & under. Payment by cash or check only. Group rates are available for 10 or more, by reservation. Weather permitting. Skates included in price of admission. Curling costs $5 per person for 30 minutes of play.
Fundraiser for the Henderson County America in Bloom Program, Hendersonville, NC 828-768-4413 www.hendersoncountyinbloom.com
Also, on December 21-23, Santa will be available for photos (bring your own camera!) from 2-6pm daily, followed by tractor-drawn wagon rides up and down Main Street, to enjoy Main Street lit up for the holidays, from 6-9pm. Both of these events are free!
Historic Johnson Farm will host Christmas tours December 17-21 at 10:30 AM and 1:30 PM each day. Tours of the festive farmhouse will be available as well as a Christmas craft and hot chocolate. The Heritage Weavers and Fiber Artists will have their gift shop open each day. Tours are $5 for adults, $3 for students, and free for children under 5. Reservations are required. You may call 828-891-6585 or email jfarm@hcpsnc.org to register.
If you have any questions, please call manager Mandy Gibson at 828-891-6585.
Come take a tour of the decorated farm house. Tours will also include a Christmas craft for kids (or the young at heart), hot chocolate and cookies, and the Heritage Weavers and Fiber Artists will have their gift shop open for holiday shopping!
North Carolina Arboretum Winter Lights Holiday Tour, is an outdoor holiday light exhibit placed throughout the Arboretums nationally-known gardens. Walk through a winter wonderland and enjoy uniquely-lit displays and landscapes composed of nearly 500,000 energy-efficient LED lights, 6pm-10pm nightly, Asheville, (828) 665-2492
Thew 18th annual Lake Julian Festival of Lights offers an inexpensive and accessible family-oriented experience! The light show opens with the popular Lights by the Lake Foot Tour on December 1, from 5:30pm – 9pm. Admission for the walking tour is only $5 per adult. Children under 16 are admitted free with a paying adult. Guests are invited to experience the lights through a memorable and immersive experience by leaving their cars behind and taking a leisurely stroll through thousands of bright, twinkling holiday lights. Visitors can wind their way to the center of the park where they will find games, crafts with LEAF’s Easel Rider Artists, s’mores, and more. Santa will even be on hand for photos. Parking for the foot tour will be at Family of Faith Fellowship Church.
The Lake Julian Festival of Lights will remain open as a driving tour from December 2nd through December 23rd, operating nightly from 6pm – 9pm. Vehicle entry for Festival of Lights is $10 per passenger vehicle and $20 for large vans, motor coaches, and buses. Advance tickets may be purchased for $8 per passenger vehicle and $14 for large vans, motor coaches, and buses online at www.lakejulianfestivaloflights.com.
Lake Julian Park is located at 406 Overlook Extension in Arden, just off of Long Shoals Road.
20% of the proceeds of this event are donated to Special Olympics Buncombe County.
1pm showing of a TBD children’s holiday movie & 5:30pm showing of It’s a Wonderful Life, with popcorn at both showings
Historic Johnson Farm will host Christmas tours December 17-21 at 10:30 AM and 1:30 PM each day. Tours of the festive farmhouse will be available as well as a Christmas craft and hot chocolate. The Heritage Weavers and Fiber Artists will have their gift shop open each day. Tours are $5 for adults, $3 for students, and free for children under 5. Reservations are required. You may call 828-891-6585 or email jfarm@hcpsnc.org to register.
If you have any questions, please call manager Mandy Gibson at 828-891-6585.
Come take a tour of the decorated farm house. Tours will also include a Christmas craft for kids (or the young at heart), hot chocolate and cookies, and the Heritage Weavers and Fiber Artists will have their gift shop open for holiday shopping!
1pm showing of a TBD children’s holiday movie & 5:30pm showing of It’s a Wonderful Life, with popcorn at both showings
Warm up your holidays with a cup of free hot mulled cider as you shop at Mast General Store. Mast is open until 8pm every Friday and Saturday, November 23 – December 22.
Lace up your skates and take to the Iceless Skating Rink located at the Visitor Center at 201 South Main St., the larger new and improved rink is faster and easier gliding, 2 curling lanes available. The synthetic ice skating rink is made from special polymers so it can be enjoyed year-round in any temperature. Play one of the many games while you wait for your turn on the ice, s’more kits available for purchase. Regular hours: 11am-7pm, Christmas Eve 11am-3pm, Christmas Day Closed, New Year’s Eve 11am-3pm, and New Year’s Day from 11am-6pm. Adults $8, Children $5 for ages 10 & under. Payment by cash or check only. Group rates are available for 10 or more, by reservation. Weather permitting. Skates included in price of admission. Curling costs $5 per person for 30 minutes of play.
Fundraiser for the Henderson County America in Bloom Program, Hendersonville, NC 828-768-4413 www.hendersoncountyinbloom.com
Also, on December 21-23, Santa will be available for photos (bring your own camera!) from 2-6pm daily, followed by tractor-drawn wagon rides up and down Main Street, to enjoy Main Street lit up for the holidays, from 6-9pm. Both of these events are free!
Historic Johnson Farm will host Christmas tours December 17-21 at 10:30 AM and 1:30 PM each day. Tours of the festive farmhouse will be available as well as a Christmas craft and hot chocolate. The Heritage Weavers and Fiber Artists will have their gift shop open each day. Tours are $5 for adults, $3 for students, and free for children under 5. Reservations are required. You may call 828-891-6585 or email jfarm@hcpsnc.org to register.
If you have any questions, please call manager Mandy Gibson at 828-891-6585.
Come take a tour of the decorated farm house. Tours will also include a Christmas craft for kids (or the young at heart), hot chocolate and cookies, and the Heritage Weavers and Fiber Artists will have their gift shop open for holiday shopping!
The National Gingerbread House Competition™ & Display at the Omni Grove Park Inn showcases competitors from around the country, in one of the nation’s most celebrated and competitive holiday events. The actual competition is on 11/19, and the public can view the display on Sundays from 3-9pm, and Monday-Thursdays from 9am-9pm, excluding December 23, 24, 25, 28, 29, 30, 31, and January 1, 2019. There is no charge to see the display, but there is a parking fee of $20 for self-parking or $25 for valet, with half of the proceeds going to benefit local charities.
Learn more by visiting the Omni Grove Park Inn’s website, or by calling 1(800) 413-5778.
North Carolina Arboretum Winter Lights Holiday Tour, is an outdoor holiday light exhibit placed throughout the Arboretums nationally-known gardens. Walk through a winter wonderland and enjoy uniquely-lit displays and landscapes composed of nearly 500,000 energy-efficient LED lights, 6pm-10pm nightly, Asheville, (828) 665-2492
Thew 18th annual Lake Julian Festival of Lights offers an inexpensive and accessible family-oriented experience! The light show opens with the popular Lights by the Lake Foot Tour on December 1, from 5:30pm – 9pm. Admission for the walking tour is only $5 per adult. Children under 16 are admitted free with a paying adult. Guests are invited to experience the lights through a memorable and immersive experience by leaving their cars behind and taking a leisurely stroll through thousands of bright, twinkling holiday lights. Visitors can wind their way to the center of the park where they will find games, crafts with LEAF’s Easel Rider Artists, s’mores, and more. Santa will even be on hand for photos. Parking for the foot tour will be at Family of Faith Fellowship Church.
The Lake Julian Festival of Lights will remain open as a driving tour from December 2nd through December 23rd, operating nightly from 6pm – 9pm. Vehicle entry for Festival of Lights is $10 per passenger vehicle and $20 for large vans, motor coaches, and buses. Advance tickets may be purchased for $8 per passenger vehicle and $14 for large vans, motor coaches, and buses online at www.lakejulianfestivaloflights.com.
Lake Julian Park is located at 406 Overlook Extension in Arden, just off of Long Shoals Road.
20% of the proceeds of this event are donated to Special Olympics Buncombe County.
Historic Johnson Farm will host Christmas tours December 17-21 at 10:30 AM and 1:30 PM each day. Tours of the festive farmhouse will be available as well as a Christmas craft and hot chocolate. The Heritage Weavers and Fiber Artists will have their gift shop open each day. Tours are $5 for adults, $3 for students, and free for children under 5. Reservations are required. You may call 828-891-6585 or email jfarm@hcpsnc.org to register.
If you have any questions, please call manager Mandy Gibson at 828-891-6585.
Come take a tour of the decorated farm house. Tours will also include a Christmas craft for kids (or the young at heart), hot chocolate and cookies, and the Heritage Weavers and Fiber Artists will have their gift shop open for holiday shopping!
Warm up your holidays with a cup of free hot mulled cider as you shop at Mast General Store. Mast is open until 8pm every Friday and Saturday, November 23 – December 22.
Lace up your skates and take to the Iceless Skating Rink located at the Visitor Center at 201 South Main St., the larger new and improved rink is faster and easier gliding, 2 curling lanes available. The synthetic ice skating rink is made from special polymers so it can be enjoyed year-round in any temperature. Play one of the many games while you wait for your turn on the ice, s’more kits available for purchase. Regular hours: 11am-7pm, Christmas Eve 11am-3pm, Christmas Day Closed, New Year’s Eve 11am-3pm, and New Year’s Day from 11am-6pm. Adults $8, Children $5 for ages 10 & under. Payment by cash or check only. Group rates are available for 10 or more, by reservation. Weather permitting. Skates included in price of admission. Curling costs $5 per person for 30 minutes of play.
Fundraiser for the Henderson County America in Bloom Program, Hendersonville, NC 828-768-4413 www.hendersoncountyinbloom.com
Also, on December 21-23, Santa will be available for photos (bring your own camera!) from 2-6pm daily, followed by tractor-drawn wagon rides up and down Main Street, to enjoy Main Street lit up for the holidays, from 6-9pm. Both of these events are free!
Historic Johnson Farm will host Christmas tours December 17-21 at 10:30 AM and 1:30 PM each day. Tours of the festive farmhouse will be available as well as a Christmas craft and hot chocolate. The Heritage Weavers and Fiber Artists will have their gift shop open each day. Tours are $5 for adults, $3 for students, and free for children under 5. Reservations are required. You may call 828-891-6585 or email jfarm@hcpsnc.org to register.
If you have any questions, please call manager Mandy Gibson at 828-891-6585.
Come take a tour of the decorated farm house. Tours will also include a Christmas craft for kids (or the young at heart), hot chocolate and cookies, and the Heritage Weavers and Fiber Artists will have their gift shop open for holiday shopping!
The National Gingerbread House Competition™ & Display at the Omni Grove Park Inn showcases competitors from around the country, in one of the nation’s most celebrated and competitive holiday events. The actual competition is on 11/19, and the public can view the display on Sundays from 3-9pm, and Monday-Thursdays from 9am-9pm, excluding December 23, 24, 25, 28, 29, 30, 31, and January 1, 2019. There is no charge to see the display, but there is a parking fee of $20 for self-parking or $25 for valet, with half of the proceeds going to benefit local charities.
Learn more by visiting the Omni Grove Park Inn’s website, or by calling 1(800) 413-5778.
North Carolina Arboretum Winter Lights Holiday Tour, is an outdoor holiday light exhibit placed throughout the Arboretums nationally-known gardens. Walk through a winter wonderland and enjoy uniquely-lit displays and landscapes composed of nearly 500,000 energy-efficient LED lights, 6pm-10pm nightly, Asheville, (828) 665-2492
Thew 18th annual Lake Julian Festival of Lights offers an inexpensive and accessible family-oriented experience! The light show opens with the popular Lights by the Lake Foot Tour on December 1, from 5:30pm – 9pm. Admission for the walking tour is only $5 per adult. Children under 16 are admitted free with a paying adult. Guests are invited to experience the lights through a memorable and immersive experience by leaving their cars behind and taking a leisurely stroll through thousands of bright, twinkling holiday lights. Visitors can wind their way to the center of the park where they will find games, crafts with LEAF’s Easel Rider Artists, s’mores, and more. Santa will even be on hand for photos. Parking for the foot tour will be at Family of Faith Fellowship Church.
The Lake Julian Festival of Lights will remain open as a driving tour from December 2nd through December 23rd, operating nightly from 6pm – 9pm. Vehicle entry for Festival of Lights is $10 per passenger vehicle and $20 for large vans, motor coaches, and buses. Advance tickets may be purchased for $8 per passenger vehicle and $14 for large vans, motor coaches, and buses online at www.lakejulianfestivaloflights.com.
Lake Julian Park is located at 406 Overlook Extension in Arden, just off of Long Shoals Road.
20% of the proceeds of this event are donated to Special Olympics Buncombe County.
Historic Johnson Farm will host Christmas tours December 17-21 at 10:30 AM and 1:30 PM each day. Tours of the festive farmhouse will be available as well as a Christmas craft and hot chocolate. The Heritage Weavers and Fiber Artists will have their gift shop open each day. Tours are $5 for adults, $3 for students, and free for children under 5. Reservations are required. You may call 828-891-6585 or email jfarm@hcpsnc.org to register.
If you have any questions, please call manager Mandy Gibson at 828-891-6585.
Come take a tour of the decorated farm house. Tours will also include a Christmas craft for kids (or the young at heart), hot chocolate and cookies, and the Heritage Weavers and Fiber Artists will have their gift shop open for holiday shopping!
Lace up your skates and take to the Iceless Skating Rink located at the Visitor Center at 201 South Main St., the larger new and improved rink is faster and easier gliding, 2 curling lanes available. The synthetic ice skating rink is made from special polymers so it can be enjoyed year-round in any temperature. Play one of the many games while you wait for your turn on the ice, s’more kits available for purchase. Regular hours: 11am-7pm, Christmas Eve 11am-3pm, Christmas Day Closed, New Year’s Eve 11am-3pm, and New Year’s Day from 11am-6pm. Adults $8, Children $5 for ages 10 & under. Payment by cash or check only. Group rates are available for 10 or more, by reservation. Weather permitting. Skates included in price of admission. Curling costs $5 per person for 30 minutes of play.
Fundraiser for the Henderson County America in Bloom Program, Hendersonville, NC 828-768-4413 www.hendersoncountyinbloom.com
Also, on December 21-23, Santa will be available for photos (bring your own camera!) from 2-6pm daily, followed by tractor-drawn wagon rides up and down Main Street, to enjoy Main Street lit up for the holidays, from 6-9pm. Both of these events are free!
Warm up your holidays with a cup of free hot mulled cider as you shop at Mast General Store. Mast is open until 8pm every Friday and Saturday, November 23 – December 22.
Historic Johnson Farm will host Christmas tours December 17-21 at 10:30 AM and 1:30 PM each day. Tours of the festive farmhouse will be available as well as a Christmas craft and hot chocolate. The Heritage Weavers and Fiber Artists will have their gift shop open each day. Tours are $5 for adults, $3 for students, and free for children under 5. Reservations are required. You may call 828-891-6585 or email jfarm@hcpsnc.org to register.
If you have any questions, please call manager Mandy Gibson at 828-891-6585.
Come take a tour of the decorated farm house. Tours will also include a Christmas craft for kids (or the young at heart), hot chocolate and cookies, and the Heritage Weavers and Fiber Artists will have their gift shop open for holiday shopping!
The National Gingerbread House Competition™ & Display at the Omni Grove Park Inn showcases competitors from around the country, in one of the nation’s most celebrated and competitive holiday events. The actual competition is on 11/19, and the public can view the display on Sundays from 3-9pm, and Monday-Thursdays from 9am-9pm, excluding December 23, 24, 25, 28, 29, 30, 31, and January 1, 2019. There is no charge to see the display, but there is a parking fee of $20 for self-parking or $25 for valet, with half of the proceeds going to benefit local charities.
Learn more by visiting the Omni Grove Park Inn’s website, or by calling 1(800) 413-5778.
North Carolina Arboretum Winter Lights Holiday Tour, is an outdoor holiday light exhibit placed throughout the Arboretums nationally-known gardens. Walk through a winter wonderland and enjoy uniquely-lit displays and landscapes composed of nearly 500,000 energy-efficient LED lights, 6pm-10pm nightly, Asheville, (828) 665-2492
Thew 18th annual Lake Julian Festival of Lights offers an inexpensive and accessible family-oriented experience! The light show opens with the popular Lights by the Lake Foot Tour on December 1, from 5:30pm – 9pm. Admission for the walking tour is only $5 per adult. Children under 16 are admitted free with a paying adult. Guests are invited to experience the lights through a memorable and immersive experience by leaving their cars behind and taking a leisurely stroll through thousands of bright, twinkling holiday lights. Visitors can wind their way to the center of the park where they will find games, crafts with LEAF’s Easel Rider Artists, s’mores, and more. Santa will even be on hand for photos. Parking for the foot tour will be at Family of Faith Fellowship Church.
The Lake Julian Festival of Lights will remain open as a driving tour from December 2nd through December 23rd, operating nightly from 6pm – 9pm. Vehicle entry for Festival of Lights is $10 per passenger vehicle and $20 for large vans, motor coaches, and buses. Advance tickets may be purchased for $8 per passenger vehicle and $14 for large vans, motor coaches, and buses online at www.lakejulianfestivaloflights.com.
Lake Julian Park is located at 406 Overlook Extension in Arden, just off of Long Shoals Road.
20% of the proceeds of this event are donated to Special Olympics Buncombe County.
Historic Johnson Farm will host Christmas tours December 17-21 at 10:30 AM and 1:30 PM each day. Tours of the festive farmhouse will be available as well as a Christmas craft and hot chocolate. The Heritage Weavers and Fiber Artists will have their gift shop open each day. Tours are $5 for adults, $3 for students, and free for children under 5. Reservations are required. You may call 828-891-6585 or email jfarm@hcpsnc.org to register.
If you have any questions, please call manager Mandy Gibson at 828-891-6585.
Warm up your holidays with a cup of free hot mulled cider as you shop at Mast General Store. Mast is open until 8pm every Friday and Saturday, November 23 – December 22.
Historic Johnson Farm will host Christmas tours December 17-21 at 10:30 AM and 1:30 PM each day. Tours of the festive farmhouse will be available as well as a Christmas craft and hot chocolate. The Heritage Weavers and Fiber Artists will have their gift shop open each day. Tours are $5 for adults, $3 for students, and free for children under 5. Reservations are required. You may call 828-891-6585 or email jfarm@hcpsnc.org to register.
If you have any questions, please call manager Mandy Gibson at 828-891-6585.
Come take a tour of the decorated farm house. Tours will also include a Christmas craft for kids (or the young at heart), hot chocolate and cookies, and the Heritage Weavers and Fiber Artists will have their gift shop open for holiday shopping!
The National Gingerbread House Competition™ & Display at the Omni Grove Park Inn showcases competitors from around the country, in one of the nation’s most celebrated and competitive holiday events. The actual competition is on 11/19, and the public can view the display on Sundays from 3-9pm, and Monday-Thursdays from 9am-9pm, excluding December 23, 24, 25, 28, 29, 30, 31, and January 1, 2019. There is no charge to see the display, but there is a parking fee of $20 for self-parking or $25 for valet, with half of the proceeds going to benefit local charities.
Learn more by visiting the Omni Grove Park Inn’s website, or by calling 1(800) 413-5778.
North Carolina Arboretum Winter Lights Holiday Tour, is an outdoor holiday light exhibit placed throughout the Arboretums nationally-known gardens. Walk through a winter wonderland and enjoy uniquely-lit displays and landscapes composed of nearly 500,000 energy-efficient LED lights, 6pm-10pm nightly, Asheville, (828) 665-2492
Thew 18th annual Lake Julian Festival of Lights offers an inexpensive and accessible family-oriented experience! The light show opens with the popular Lights by the Lake Foot Tour on December 1, from 5:30pm – 9pm. Admission for the walking tour is only $5 per adult. Children under 16 are admitted free with a paying adult. Guests are invited to experience the lights through a memorable and immersive experience by leaving their cars behind and taking a leisurely stroll through thousands of bright, twinkling holiday lights. Visitors can wind their way to the center of the park where they will find games, crafts with LEAF’s Easel Rider Artists, s’mores, and more. Santa will even be on hand for photos. Parking for the foot tour will be at Family of Faith Fellowship Church.
The Lake Julian Festival of Lights will remain open as a driving tour from December 2nd through December 23rd, operating nightly from 6pm – 9pm. Vehicle entry for Festival of Lights is $10 per passenger vehicle and $20 for large vans, motor coaches, and buses. Advance tickets may be purchased for $8 per passenger vehicle and $14 for large vans, motor coaches, and buses online at www.lakejulianfestivaloflights.com.
Lake Julian Park is located at 406 Overlook Extension in Arden, just off of Long Shoals Road.
20% of the proceeds of this event are donated to Special Olympics Buncombe County.
The National Gingerbread House Competition™ & Display at the Omni Grove Park Inn showcases competitors from around the country, in one of the nation’s most celebrated and competitive holiday events. The actual competition is on 11/19, and the public can view the display on Sundays from 3-9pm, and Monday-Thursdays from 9am-9pm, excluding December 23, 24, 25, 28, 29, 30, 31, and January 1, 2019. There is no charge to see the display, but there is a parking fee of $20 for self-parking or $25 for valet, with half of the proceeds going to benefit local charities.
Learn more by visiting the Omni Grove Park Inn’s website, or by calling 1(800) 413-5778.
Warm up your holidays with a cup of free hot mulled cider as you shop at Mast General Store. Mast is open until 8pm every Friday and Saturday, November 23 – December 22.
North Carolina Arboretum Winter Lights Holiday Tour, is an outdoor holiday light exhibit placed throughout the Arboretums nationally-known gardens. Walk through a winter wonderland and enjoy uniquely-lit displays and landscapes composed of nearly 500,000 energy-efficient LED lights, 6pm-10pm nightly, Asheville, (828) 665-2492
Thew 18th annual Lake Julian Festival of Lights offers an inexpensive and accessible family-oriented experience! The light show opens with the popular Lights by the Lake Foot Tour on December 1, from 5:30pm – 9pm. Admission for the walking tour is only $5 per adult. Children under 16 are admitted free with a paying adult. Guests are invited to experience the lights through a memorable and immersive experience by leaving their cars behind and taking a leisurely stroll through thousands of bright, twinkling holiday lights. Visitors can wind their way to the center of the park where they will find games, crafts with LEAF’s Easel Rider Artists, s’mores, and more. Santa will even be on hand for photos. Parking for the foot tour will be at Family of Faith Fellowship Church.
The Lake Julian Festival of Lights will remain open as a driving tour from December 2nd through December 23rd, operating nightly from 6pm – 9pm. Vehicle entry for Festival of Lights is $10 per passenger vehicle and $20 for large vans, motor coaches, and buses. Advance tickets may be purchased for $8 per passenger vehicle and $14 for large vans, motor coaches, and buses online at www.lakejulianfestivaloflights.com.
Lake Julian Park is located at 406 Overlook Extension in Arden, just off of Long Shoals Road.
20% of the proceeds of this event are donated to Special Olympics Buncombe County.
Take pictures with Santa in Carolina Ace Hardware’s festive Christmas display – Bring your own camera!
Warm up your holidays with a cup of free hot mulled cider as you shop at Mast General Store. Mast is open until 8pm every Friday and Saturday, November 23 – December 22.
North Carolina Arboretum Winter Lights Holiday Tour, is an outdoor holiday light exhibit placed throughout the Arboretums nationally-known gardens. Walk through a winter wonderland and enjoy uniquely-lit displays and landscapes composed of nearly 500,000 energy-efficient LED lights, 6pm-10pm nightly, Asheville, (828) 665-2492
Thew 18th annual Lake Julian Festival of Lights offers an inexpensive and accessible family-oriented experience! The light show opens with the popular Lights by the Lake Foot Tour on December 1, from 5:30pm – 9pm. Admission for the walking tour is only $5 per adult. Children under 16 are admitted free with a paying adult. Guests are invited to experience the lights through a memorable and immersive experience by leaving their cars behind and taking a leisurely stroll through thousands of bright, twinkling holiday lights. Visitors can wind their way to the center of the park where they will find games, crafts with LEAF’s Easel Rider Artists, s’mores, and more. Santa will even be on hand for photos. Parking for the foot tour will be at Family of Faith Fellowship Church.
The Lake Julian Festival of Lights will remain open as a driving tour from December 2nd through December 23rd, operating nightly from 6pm – 9pm. Vehicle entry for Festival of Lights is $10 per passenger vehicle and $20 for large vans, motor coaches, and buses. Advance tickets may be purchased for $8 per passenger vehicle and $14 for large vans, motor coaches, and buses online at www.lakejulianfestivaloflights.com.
Lake Julian Park is located at 406 Overlook Extension in Arden, just off of Long Shoals Road.
20% of the proceeds of this event are donated to Special Olympics Buncombe County.
Warm up your holidays with a cup of free hot mulled cider as you shop at Mast General Store. Mast is open until 8pm every Friday and Saturday, November 23 – December 22.
North Carolina Arboretum Winter Lights Holiday Tour, is an outdoor holiday light exhibit placed throughout the Arboretums nationally-known gardens. Walk through a winter wonderland and enjoy uniquely-lit displays and landscapes composed of nearly 500,000 energy-efficient LED lights, 6pm-10pm nightly, Asheville, (828) 665-2492
Thew 18th annual Lake Julian Festival of Lights offers an inexpensive and accessible family-oriented experience! The light show opens with the popular Lights by the Lake Foot Tour on December 1, from 5:30pm – 9pm. Admission for the walking tour is only $5 per adult. Children under 16 are admitted free with a paying adult. Guests are invited to experience the lights through a memorable and immersive experience by leaving their cars behind and taking a leisurely stroll through thousands of bright, twinkling holiday lights. Visitors can wind their way to the center of the park where they will find games, crafts with LEAF’s Easel Rider Artists, s’mores, and more. Santa will even be on hand for photos. Parking for the foot tour will be at Family of Faith Fellowship Church.
The Lake Julian Festival of Lights will remain open as a driving tour from December 2nd through December 23rd, operating nightly from 6pm – 9pm. Vehicle entry for Festival of Lights is $10 per passenger vehicle and $20 for large vans, motor coaches, and buses. Advance tickets may be purchased for $8 per passenger vehicle and $14 for large vans, motor coaches, and buses online at www.lakejulianfestivaloflights.com.
Lake Julian Park is located at 406 Overlook Extension in Arden, just off of Long Shoals Road.
20% of the proceeds of this event are donated to Special Olympics Buncombe County.
Warm up your holidays with a cup of free hot mulled cider as you shop at Mast General Store. Mast is open until 8pm every Friday and Saturday, November 23 – December 22.
The National Gingerbread House Competition™ & Display at the Omni Grove Park Inn showcases competitors from around the country, in one of the nation’s most celebrated and competitive holiday events. The actual competition is on 11/19, and the public can view the display on Sundays from 3-9pm, and Monday-Thursdays from 9am-9pm, excluding December 23, 24, 25, 28, 29, 30, 31, and January 1, 2019. There is no charge to see the display, but there is a parking fee of $20 for self-parking or $25 for valet, with half of the proceeds going to benefit local charities.
Learn more by visiting the Omni Grove Park Inn’s website, or by calling 1(800) 413-5778.
North Carolina Arboretum Winter Lights Holiday Tour, is an outdoor holiday light exhibit placed throughout the Arboretums nationally-known gardens. Walk through a winter wonderland and enjoy uniquely-lit displays and landscapes composed of nearly 500,000 energy-efficient LED lights, 6pm-10pm nightly, Asheville, (828) 665-2492
Thew 18th annual Lake Julian Festival of Lights offers an inexpensive and accessible family-oriented experience! The light show opens with the popular Lights by the Lake Foot Tour on December 1, from 5:30pm – 9pm. Admission for the walking tour is only $5 per adult. Children under 16 are admitted free with a paying adult. Guests are invited to experience the lights through a memorable and immersive experience by leaving their cars behind and taking a leisurely stroll through thousands of bright, twinkling holiday lights. Visitors can wind their way to the center of the park where they will find games, crafts with LEAF’s Easel Rider Artists, s’mores, and more. Santa will even be on hand for photos. Parking for the foot tour will be at Family of Faith Fellowship Church.
The Lake Julian Festival of Lights will remain open as a driving tour from December 2nd through December 23rd, operating nightly from 6pm – 9pm. Vehicle entry for Festival of Lights is $10 per passenger vehicle and $20 for large vans, motor coaches, and buses. Advance tickets may be purchased for $8 per passenger vehicle and $14 for large vans, motor coaches, and buses online at www.lakejulianfestivaloflights.com.
Lake Julian Park is located at 406 Overlook Extension in Arden, just off of Long Shoals Road.
20% of the proceeds of this event are donated to Special Olympics Buncombe County.
Warm up your holidays with a cup of free hot mulled cider as you shop at Mast General Store. Mast is open until 8pm every Friday and Saturday, November 23 – December 22.
The National Gingerbread House Competition™ & Display at the Omni Grove Park Inn showcases competitors from around the country, in one of the nation’s most celebrated and competitive holiday events. The actual competition is on 11/19, and the public can view the display on Sundays from 3-9pm, and Monday-Thursdays from 9am-9pm, excluding December 23, 24, 25, 28, 29, 30, 31, and January 1, 2019. There is no charge to see the display, but there is a parking fee of $20 for self-parking or $25 for valet, with half of the proceeds going to benefit local charities.
Learn more by visiting the Omni Grove Park Inn’s website, or by calling 1(800) 413-5778.
North Carolina Arboretum Winter Lights Holiday Tour, is an outdoor holiday light exhibit placed throughout the Arboretums nationally-known gardens. Walk through a winter wonderland and enjoy uniquely-lit displays and landscapes composed of nearly 500,000 energy-efficient LED lights, 6pm-10pm nightly, Asheville, (828) 665-2492
Thew 18th annual Lake Julian Festival of Lights offers an inexpensive and accessible family-oriented experience! The light show opens with the popular Lights by the Lake Foot Tour on December 1, from 5:30pm – 9pm. Admission for the walking tour is only $5 per adult. Children under 16 are admitted free with a paying adult. Guests are invited to experience the lights through a memorable and immersive experience by leaving their cars behind and taking a leisurely stroll through thousands of bright, twinkling holiday lights. Visitors can wind their way to the center of the park where they will find games, crafts with LEAF’s Easel Rider Artists, s’mores, and more. Santa will even be on hand for photos. Parking for the foot tour will be at Family of Faith Fellowship Church.
The Lake Julian Festival of Lights will remain open as a driving tour from December 2nd through December 23rd, operating nightly from 6pm – 9pm. Vehicle entry for Festival of Lights is $10 per passenger vehicle and $20 for large vans, motor coaches, and buses. Advance tickets may be purchased for $8 per passenger vehicle and $14 for large vans, motor coaches, and buses online at www.lakejulianfestivaloflights.com.
Lake Julian Park is located at 406 Overlook Extension in Arden, just off of Long Shoals Road.
20% of the proceeds of this event are donated to Special Olympics Buncombe County.
Warm up your holidays with a cup of free hot mulled cider as you shop at Mast General Store. Mast is open until 8pm every Friday and Saturday, November 23 – December 22.
The National Gingerbread House Competition™ & Display at the Omni Grove Park Inn showcases competitors from around the country, in one of the nation’s most celebrated and competitive holiday events. The actual competition is on 11/19, and the public can view the display on Sundays from 3-9pm, and Monday-Thursdays from 9am-9pm, excluding December 23, 24, 25, 28, 29, 30, 31, and January 1, 2019. There is no charge to see the display, but there is a parking fee of $20 for self-parking or $25 for valet, with half of the proceeds going to benefit local charities.
Learn more by visiting the Omni Grove Park Inn’s website, or by calling 1(800) 413-5778.
North Carolina Arboretum Winter Lights Holiday Tour, is an outdoor holiday light exhibit placed throughout the Arboretums nationally-known gardens. Walk through a winter wonderland and enjoy uniquely-lit displays and landscapes composed of nearly 500,000 energy-efficient LED lights, 6pm-10pm nightly, Asheville, (828) 665-2492
Thew 18th annual Lake Julian Festival of Lights offers an inexpensive and accessible family-oriented experience! The light show opens with the popular Lights by the Lake Foot Tour on December 1, from 5:30pm – 9pm. Admission for the walking tour is only $5 per adult. Children under 16 are admitted free with a paying adult. Guests are invited to experience the lights through a memorable and immersive experience by leaving their cars behind and taking a leisurely stroll through thousands of bright, twinkling holiday lights. Visitors can wind their way to the center of the park where they will find games, crafts with LEAF’s Easel Rider Artists, s’mores, and more. Santa will even be on hand for photos. Parking for the foot tour will be at Family of Faith Fellowship Church.
The Lake Julian Festival of Lights will remain open as a driving tour from December 2nd through December 23rd, operating nightly from 6pm – 9pm. Vehicle entry for Festival of Lights is $10 per passenger vehicle and $20 for large vans, motor coaches, and buses. Advance tickets may be purchased for $8 per passenger vehicle and $14 for large vans, motor coaches, and buses online at www.lakejulianfestivaloflights.com.
Lake Julian Park is located at 406 Overlook Extension in Arden, just off of Long Shoals Road.
20% of the proceeds of this event are donated to Special Olympics Buncombe County.
Warm up your holidays with a cup of free hot mulled cider as you shop at Mast General Store. Mast is open until 8pm every Friday and Saturday, November 23 – December 22.
The National Gingerbread House Competition™ & Display at the Omni Grove Park Inn showcases competitors from around the country, in one of the nation’s most celebrated and competitive holiday events. The actual competition is on 11/19, and the public can view the display on Sundays from 3-9pm, and Monday-Thursdays from 9am-9pm, excluding December 23, 24, 25, 28, 29, 30, 31, and January 1, 2019. There is no charge to see the display, but there is a parking fee of $20 for self-parking or $25 for valet, with half of the proceeds going to benefit local charities.
Learn more by visiting the Omni Grove Park Inn’s website, or by calling 1(800) 413-5778.
North Carolina Arboretum Winter Lights Holiday Tour, is an outdoor holiday light exhibit placed throughout the Arboretums nationally-known gardens. Walk through a winter wonderland and enjoy uniquely-lit displays and landscapes composed of nearly 500,000 energy-efficient LED lights, 6pm-10pm nightly, Asheville, (828) 665-2492
Thew 18th annual Lake Julian Festival of Lights offers an inexpensive and accessible family-oriented experience! The light show opens with the popular Lights by the Lake Foot Tour on December 1, from 5:30pm – 9pm. Admission for the walking tour is only $5 per adult. Children under 16 are admitted free with a paying adult. Guests are invited to experience the lights through a memorable and immersive experience by leaving their cars behind and taking a leisurely stroll through thousands of bright, twinkling holiday lights. Visitors can wind their way to the center of the park where they will find games, crafts with LEAF’s Easel Rider Artists, s’mores, and more. Santa will even be on hand for photos. Parking for the foot tour will be at Family of Faith Fellowship Church.
The Lake Julian Festival of Lights will remain open as a driving tour from December 2nd through December 23rd, operating nightly from 6pm – 9pm. Vehicle entry for Festival of Lights is $10 per passenger vehicle and $20 for large vans, motor coaches, and buses. Advance tickets may be purchased for $8 per passenger vehicle and $14 for large vans, motor coaches, and buses online at www.lakejulianfestivaloflights.com.
Lake Julian Park is located at 406 Overlook Extension in Arden, just off of Long Shoals Road.
20% of the proceeds of this event are donated to Special Olympics Buncombe County.
Blue Ridge Orchestra chamber strings, conducted by Dr. Milton Crotts, performs their holiday celebration performance, including folk tunes, carols and more! Featuring traditional music duo Newberry & Verch, plus Franklin Keel, Megan McConnell, Rebecca O’Quinn, Alex Watson, Ryan Kijanka.
Show times Saturday, December 9 at 1pm & 3:30pm, $25 General / $15 Students & Friends of BRO
TICKETS and INFO: (828) 782-3354 www.blueridgeorchestra.org
The National Gingerbread House Competition™ & Display at the Omni Grove Park Inn showcases competitors from around the country, in one of the nation’s most celebrated and competitive holiday events. The actual competition is on 11/19, and the public can view the display on Sundays from 3-9pm, and Monday-Thursdays from 9am-9pm, excluding December 23, 24, 25, 28, 29, 30, 31, and January 1, 2019. There is no charge to see the display, but there is a parking fee of $20 for self-parking or $25 for valet, with half of the proceeds going to benefit local charities.
Learn more by visiting the Omni Grove Park Inn’s website, or by calling 1(800) 413-5778.
Blue Ridge Orchestra chamber strings, conducted by Dr. Milton Crotts, performs their holiday celebration performance, including folk tunes, carols and more! Featuring traditional music duo Newberry & Verch, plus Franklin Keel, Megan McConnell, Rebecca O’Quinn, Alex Watson, Ryan Kijanka.
Show times Saturday, December 9 at 1pm & 3:30pm, $25 General / $15 Students & Friends of BRO
TICKETS and INFO: (828) 782-3354 www.blueridgeorchestra.org
Warm up your holidays with a cup of free hot mulled cider as you shop at Mast General Store. Mast is open until 8pm every Friday and Saturday, November 23 – December 22.
Music and drama presentation to impart the Christmas Spirit and warm your heart.
North Carolina Arboretum Winter Lights Holiday Tour, is an outdoor holiday light exhibit placed throughout the Arboretums nationally-known gardens. Walk through a winter wonderland and enjoy uniquely-lit displays and landscapes composed of nearly 500,000 energy-efficient LED lights, 6pm-10pm nightly, Asheville, (828) 665-2492
Thew 18th annual Lake Julian Festival of Lights offers an inexpensive and accessible family-oriented experience! The light show opens with the popular Lights by the Lake Foot Tour on December 1, from 5:30pm – 9pm. Admission for the walking tour is only $5 per adult. Children under 16 are admitted free with a paying adult. Guests are invited to experience the lights through a memorable and immersive experience by leaving their cars behind and taking a leisurely stroll through thousands of bright, twinkling holiday lights. Visitors can wind their way to the center of the park where they will find games, crafts with LEAF’s Easel Rider Artists, s’mores, and more. Santa will even be on hand for photos. Parking for the foot tour will be at Family of Faith Fellowship Church.
The Lake Julian Festival of Lights will remain open as a driving tour from December 2nd through December 23rd, operating nightly from 6pm – 9pm. Vehicle entry for Festival of Lights is $10 per passenger vehicle and $20 for large vans, motor coaches, and buses. Advance tickets may be purchased for $8 per passenger vehicle and $14 for large vans, motor coaches, and buses online at www.lakejulianfestivaloflights.com.
Lake Julian Park is located at 406 Overlook Extension in Arden, just off of Long Shoals Road.
20% of the proceeds of this event are donated to Special Olympics Buncombe County.
Enjoy music from memorable movies that make your holiday season complete: It’s A Wonderful Life, White Christmas, Home Alone, The Polar Express and more, plus the zaniest ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas you’ve ever heard!
Warm up your holidays with a cup of free hot mulled cider as you shop at Mast General Store. Mast is open until 8pm every Friday and Saturday, November 23 – December 22.
Take pictures with Santa in Carolina Ace Hardware’s festive Christmas display – Bring your own camera!
North Carolina Arboretum Winter Lights Holiday Tour, is an outdoor holiday light exhibit placed throughout the Arboretums nationally-known gardens. Walk through a winter wonderland and enjoy uniquely-lit displays and landscapes composed of nearly 500,000 energy-efficient LED lights, 6pm-10pm nightly, Asheville, (828) 665-2492
Thew 18th annual Lake Julian Festival of Lights offers an inexpensive and accessible family-oriented experience! The light show opens with the popular Lights by the Lake Foot Tour on December 1, from 5:30pm – 9pm. Admission for the walking tour is only $5 per adult. Children under 16 are admitted free with a paying adult. Guests are invited to experience the lights through a memorable and immersive experience by leaving their cars behind and taking a leisurely stroll through thousands of bright, twinkling holiday lights. Visitors can wind their way to the center of the park where they will find games, crafts with LEAF’s Easel Rider Artists, s’mores, and more. Santa will even be on hand for photos. Parking for the foot tour will be at Family of Faith Fellowship Church.
The Lake Julian Festival of Lights will remain open as a driving tour from December 2nd through December 23rd, operating nightly from 6pm – 9pm. Vehicle entry for Festival of Lights is $10 per passenger vehicle and $20 for large vans, motor coaches, and buses. Advance tickets may be purchased for $8 per passenger vehicle and $14 for large vans, motor coaches, and buses online at www.lakejulianfestivaloflights.com.
Lake Julian Park is located at 406 Overlook Extension in Arden, just off of Long Shoals Road.
20% of the proceeds of this event are donated to Special Olympics Buncombe County.
Warm up your holidays with a cup of free hot mulled cider as you shop at Mast General Store. Mast is open until 8pm every Friday and Saturday, November 23 – December 22.
North Carolina Arboretum Winter Lights Holiday Tour, is an outdoor holiday light exhibit placed throughout the Arboretums nationally-known gardens. Walk through a winter wonderland and enjoy uniquely-lit displays and landscapes composed of nearly 500,000 energy-efficient LED lights, 6pm-10pm nightly, Asheville, (828) 665-2492
Thew 18th annual Lake Julian Festival of Lights offers an inexpensive and accessible family-oriented experience! The light show opens with the popular Lights by the Lake Foot Tour on December 1, from 5:30pm – 9pm. Admission for the walking tour is only $5 per adult. Children under 16 are admitted free with a paying adult. Guests are invited to experience the lights through a memorable and immersive experience by leaving their cars behind and taking a leisurely stroll through thousands of bright, twinkling holiday lights. Visitors can wind their way to the center of the park where they will find games, crafts with LEAF’s Easel Rider Artists, s’mores, and more. Santa will even be on hand for photos. Parking for the foot tour will be at Family of Faith Fellowship Church.
The Lake Julian Festival of Lights will remain open as a driving tour from December 2nd through December 23rd, operating nightly from 6pm – 9pm. Vehicle entry for Festival of Lights is $10 per passenger vehicle and $20 for large vans, motor coaches, and buses. Advance tickets may be purchased for $8 per passenger vehicle and $14 for large vans, motor coaches, and buses online at www.lakejulianfestivaloflights.com.
Lake Julian Park is located at 406 Overlook Extension in Arden, just off of Long Shoals Road.
20% of the proceeds of this event are donated to Special Olympics Buncombe County.
Warm up your holidays with a cup of free hot mulled cider as you shop at Mast General Store. Mast is open until 8pm every Friday and Saturday, November 23 – December 22.
The National Gingerbread House Competition™ & Display at the Omni Grove Park Inn showcases competitors from around the country, in one of the nation’s most celebrated and competitive holiday events. The actual competition is on 11/19, and the public can view the display on Sundays from 3-9pm, and Monday-Thursdays from 9am-9pm, excluding December 23, 24, 25, 28, 29, 30, 31, and January 1, 2019. There is no charge to see the display, but there is a parking fee of $20 for self-parking or $25 for valet, with half of the proceeds going to benefit local charities.
Learn more by visiting the Omni Grove Park Inn’s website, or by calling 1(800) 413-5778.
North Carolina Arboretum Winter Lights Holiday Tour, is an outdoor holiday light exhibit placed throughout the Arboretums nationally-known gardens. Walk through a winter wonderland and enjoy uniquely-lit displays and landscapes composed of nearly 500,000 energy-efficient LED lights, 6pm-10pm nightly, Asheville, (828) 665-2492
Thew 18th annual Lake Julian Festival of Lights offers an inexpensive and accessible family-oriented experience! The light show opens with the popular Lights by the Lake Foot Tour on December 1, from 5:30pm – 9pm. Admission for the walking tour is only $5 per adult. Children under 16 are admitted free with a paying adult. Guests are invited to experience the lights through a memorable and immersive experience by leaving their cars behind and taking a leisurely stroll through thousands of bright, twinkling holiday lights. Visitors can wind their way to the center of the park where they will find games, crafts with LEAF’s Easel Rider Artists, s’mores, and more. Santa will even be on hand for photos. Parking for the foot tour will be at Family of Faith Fellowship Church.
The Lake Julian Festival of Lights will remain open as a driving tour from December 2nd through December 23rd, operating nightly from 6pm – 9pm. Vehicle entry for Festival of Lights is $10 per passenger vehicle and $20 for large vans, motor coaches, and buses. Advance tickets may be purchased for $8 per passenger vehicle and $14 for large vans, motor coaches, and buses online at www.lakejulianfestivaloflights.com.
Lake Julian Park is located at 406 Overlook Extension in Arden, just off of Long Shoals Road.
20% of the proceeds of this event are donated to Special Olympics Buncombe County.
Warm up your holidays with a cup of free hot mulled cider as you shop at Mast General Store. Mast is open until 8pm every Friday and Saturday, November 23 – December 22.
The National Gingerbread House Competition™ & Display at the Omni Grove Park Inn showcases competitors from around the country, in one of the nation’s most celebrated and competitive holiday events. The actual competition is on 11/19, and the public can view the display on Sundays from 3-9pm, and Monday-Thursdays from 9am-9pm, excluding December 23, 24, 25, 28, 29, 30, 31, and January 1, 2019. There is no charge to see the display, but there is a parking fee of $20 for self-parking or $25 for valet, with half of the proceeds going to benefit local charities.
Learn more by visiting the Omni Grove Park Inn’s website, or by calling 1(800) 413-5778.
North Carolina Arboretum Winter Lights Holiday Tour, is an outdoor holiday light exhibit placed throughout the Arboretums nationally-known gardens. Walk through a winter wonderland and enjoy uniquely-lit displays and landscapes composed of nearly 500,000 energy-efficient LED lights, 6pm-10pm nightly, Asheville, (828) 665-2492
Thew 18th annual Lake Julian Festival of Lights offers an inexpensive and accessible family-oriented experience! The light show opens with the popular Lights by the Lake Foot Tour on December 1, from 5:30pm – 9pm. Admission for the walking tour is only $5 per adult. Children under 16 are admitted free with a paying adult. Guests are invited to experience the lights through a memorable and immersive experience by leaving their cars behind and taking a leisurely stroll through thousands of bright, twinkling holiday lights. Visitors can wind their way to the center of the park where they will find games, crafts with LEAF’s Easel Rider Artists, s’mores, and more. Santa will even be on hand for photos. Parking for the foot tour will be at Family of Faith Fellowship Church.
The Lake Julian Festival of Lights will remain open as a driving tour from December 2nd through December 23rd, operating nightly from 6pm – 9pm. Vehicle entry for Festival of Lights is $10 per passenger vehicle and $20 for large vans, motor coaches, and buses. Advance tickets may be purchased for $8 per passenger vehicle and $14 for large vans, motor coaches, and buses online at www.lakejulianfestivaloflights.com.
Lake Julian Park is located at 406 Overlook Extension in Arden, just off of Long Shoals Road.
20% of the proceeds of this event are donated to Special Olympics Buncombe County.
Warm up your holidays with a cup of free hot mulled cider as you shop at Mast General Store. Mast is open until 8pm every Friday and Saturday, November 23 – December 22.
The National Gingerbread House Competition™ & Display at the Omni Grove Park Inn showcases competitors from around the country, in one of the nation’s most celebrated and competitive holiday events. The actual competition is on 11/19, and the public can view the display on Sundays from 3-9pm, and Monday-Thursdays from 9am-9pm, excluding December 23, 24, 25, 28, 29, 30, 31, and January 1, 2019. There is no charge to see the display, but there is a parking fee of $20 for self-parking or $25 for valet, with half of the proceeds going to benefit local charities.
Learn more by visiting the Omni Grove Park Inn’s website, or by calling 1(800) 413-5778.
North Carolina Arboretum Winter Lights Holiday Tour, is an outdoor holiday light exhibit placed throughout the Arboretums nationally-known gardens. Walk through a winter wonderland and enjoy uniquely-lit displays and landscapes composed of nearly 500,000 energy-efficient LED lights, 6pm-10pm nightly, Asheville, (828) 665-2492
Thew 18th annual Lake Julian Festival of Lights offers an inexpensive and accessible family-oriented experience! The light show opens with the popular Lights by the Lake Foot Tour on December 1, from 5:30pm – 9pm. Admission for the walking tour is only $5 per adult. Children under 16 are admitted free with a paying adult. Guests are invited to experience the lights through a memorable and immersive experience by leaving their cars behind and taking a leisurely stroll through thousands of bright, twinkling holiday lights. Visitors can wind their way to the center of the park where they will find games, crafts with LEAF’s Easel Rider Artists, s’mores, and more. Santa will even be on hand for photos. Parking for the foot tour will be at Family of Faith Fellowship Church.
The Lake Julian Festival of Lights will remain open as a driving tour from December 2nd through December 23rd, operating nightly from 6pm – 9pm. Vehicle entry for Festival of Lights is $10 per passenger vehicle and $20 for large vans, motor coaches, and buses. Advance tickets may be purchased for $8 per passenger vehicle and $14 for large vans, motor coaches, and buses online at www.lakejulianfestivaloflights.com.
Lake Julian Park is located at 406 Overlook Extension in Arden, just off of Long Shoals Road.
20% of the proceeds of this event are donated to Special Olympics Buncombe County.
Warm up your holidays with a cup of free hot mulled cider as you shop at Mast General Store. Mast is open until 8pm every Friday and Saturday, November 23 – December 22.
The National Gingerbread House Competition™ & Display at the Omni Grove Park Inn showcases competitors from around the country, in one of the nation’s most celebrated and competitive holiday events. The actual competition is on 11/19, and the public can view the display on Sundays from 3-9pm, and Monday-Thursdays from 9am-9pm, excluding December 23, 24, 25, 28, 29, 30, 31, and January 1, 2019. There is no charge to see the display, but there is a parking fee of $20 for self-parking or $25 for valet, with half of the proceeds going to benefit local charities.
Learn more by visiting the Omni Grove Park Inn’s website, or by calling 1(800) 413-5778.
North Carolina Arboretum Winter Lights Holiday Tour, is an outdoor holiday light exhibit placed throughout the Arboretums nationally-known gardens. Walk through a winter wonderland and enjoy uniquely-lit displays and landscapes composed of nearly 500,000 energy-efficient LED lights, 6pm-10pm nightly, Asheville, (828) 665-2492
Thew 18th annual Lake Julian Festival of Lights offers an inexpensive and accessible family-oriented experience! The light show opens with the popular Lights by the Lake Foot Tour on December 1, from 5:30pm – 9pm. Admission for the walking tour is only $5 per adult. Children under 16 are admitted free with a paying adult. Guests are invited to experience the lights through a memorable and immersive experience by leaving their cars behind and taking a leisurely stroll through thousands of bright, twinkling holiday lights. Visitors can wind their way to the center of the park where they will find games, crafts with LEAF’s Easel Rider Artists, s’mores, and more. Santa will even be on hand for photos. Parking for the foot tour will be at Family of Faith Fellowship Church.
The Lake Julian Festival of Lights will remain open as a driving tour from December 2nd through December 23rd, operating nightly from 6pm – 9pm. Vehicle entry for Festival of Lights is $10 per passenger vehicle and $20 for large vans, motor coaches, and buses. Advance tickets may be purchased for $8 per passenger vehicle and $14 for large vans, motor coaches, and buses online at www.lakejulianfestivaloflights.com.
Lake Julian Park is located at 406 Overlook Extension in Arden, just off of Long Shoals Road.
20% of the proceeds of this event are donated to Special Olympics Buncombe County.
Join the St. James Choir & Montreat Scottish Pipes and Drums! With the Rev. Dr. Joel Hafer, Officiant; Brad Gee, Conductor; Howard Bakken, Organist; and Joseph Bailey, Pipe Major
Doors open at 4pm, event is free, but donations are accepted to benefit St. James Music Ministry! Also, Join us for a reception n the parish hall following the service!
The National Gingerbread House Competition™ & Display at the Omni Grove Park Inn showcases competitors from around the country, in one of the nation’s most celebrated and competitive holiday events. The actual competition is on 11/19, and the public can view the display on Sundays from 3-9pm, and Monday-Thursdays from 9am-9pm, excluding December 23, 24, 25, 28, 29, 30, 31, and January 1, 2019. There is no charge to see the display, but there is a parking fee of $20 for self-parking or $25 for valet, with half of the proceeds going to benefit local charities.
Learn more by visiting the Omni Grove Park Inn’s website, or by calling 1(800) 413-5778.
Warm up your holidays with a cup of free hot mulled cider as you shop at Mast General Store. Mast is open until 8pm every Friday and Saturday, November 23 – December 22.
The Land O’ Sky Garden Club presents their annual Christmas Bazaar, featuring all handmade, original and all-natural items, including evergreens, pine cone and magnolia garland, mixed greenery wreaths, fresh greenery hanging baskets, aprons, sachets, ornaments, baked goods, jellies, assorted handmade gifts, vintage gift tags, and much more!
Saturday, December 1 from 9am-6pm, and Sunday, December 2 from 11am-4pm.
Proceeds of this event benefit the Land O’ Sky Garden Club Scholarship Fund.
Offering fresh-cut NC Frasier Firs, fried apple pies, hot cider, apple cider donuts, hot cocoa, Christmas music, feed the farm animals, cow train, jumping pillow and professional family photos!
North Carolina Arboretum Winter Lights Holiday Tour, is an outdoor holiday light exhibit placed throughout the Arboretums nationally-known gardens. Walk through a winter wonderland and enjoy uniquely-lit displays and landscapes composed of nearly 500,000 energy-efficient LED lights, 6pm-10pm nightly, Asheville, (828) 665-2492
Join the St. James Choir & Montreat Scottish Pipes and Drums! With the Rev. Dr. Joel Hafer, Officiant; Brad Gee, Conductor; Howard Bakken, Organist; and Joseph Bailey, Pipe Major
Doors open at 4pm, event is free, but donations are accepted to benefit St. James Music Ministry! Also, Join us for a reception n the parish hall following the service!
Take pictures with Santa in Carolina Ace Hardware’s festive Christmas display – Bring your own camera!
Warm up your holidays with a cup of free hot mulled cider as you shop at Mast General Store. Mast is open until 8pm every Friday and Saturday, November 23 – December 22.
Offering fresh-cut NC Frasier Firs, fried apple pies, hot cider, apple cider donuts, hot cocoa, Christmas music, feed the farm animals, cow train, jumping pillow and professional family photos!
The Land O’ Sky Garden Club presents their annual Christmas Bazaar, featuring all handmade, original and all-natural items, including evergreens, pine cone and magnolia garland, mixed greenery wreaths, fresh greenery hanging baskets, aprons, sachets, ornaments, baked goods, jellies, assorted handmade gifts, vintage gift tags, and much more!
Saturday, December 1 from 9am-6pm, and Sunday, December 2 from 11am-4pm.
Proceeds of this event benefit the Land O’ Sky Garden Club Scholarship Fund.
North Carolina Arboretum Winter Lights Holiday Tour, is an outdoor holiday light exhibit placed throughout the Arboretums nationally-known gardens. Walk through a winter wonderland and enjoy uniquely-lit displays and landscapes composed of nearly 500,000 energy-efficient LED lights, 6pm-10pm nightly, Asheville, (828) 665-2492
Warm up your holidays with a cup of free hot mulled cider as you shop at Mast General Store. Mast is open until 8pm every Friday and Saturday, November 23 – December 22.
Offering fresh-cut NC Frasier Firs, fried apple pies, hot cider, apple cider donuts, hot cocoa, Christmas music, feed the farm animals, cow train, jumping pillow and professional family photos!
North Carolina Arboretum Winter Lights Holiday Tour, is an outdoor holiday light exhibit placed throughout the Arboretums nationally-known gardens. Walk through a winter wonderland and enjoy uniquely-lit displays and landscapes composed of nearly 500,000 energy-efficient LED lights, 6pm-10pm nightly, Asheville, (828) 665-2492
Warm up your holidays with a cup of free hot mulled cider as you shop at Mast General Store. Mast is open until 8pm every Friday and Saturday, November 23 – December 22.
The National Gingerbread House Competition™ & Display at the Omni Grove Park Inn showcases competitors from around the country, in one of the nation’s most celebrated and competitive holiday events. The actual competition is on 11/19, and the public can view the display on Sundays from 3-9pm, and Monday-Thursdays from 9am-9pm, excluding December 23, 24, 25, 28, 29, 30, 31, and January 1, 2019. There is no charge to see the display, but there is a parking fee of $20 for self-parking or $25 for valet, with half of the proceeds going to benefit local charities.
Learn more by visiting the Omni Grove Park Inn’s website, or by calling 1(800) 413-5778.
North Carolina Arboretum Winter Lights Holiday Tour, is an outdoor holiday light exhibit placed throughout the Arboretums nationally-known gardens. Walk through a winter wonderland and enjoy uniquely-lit displays and landscapes composed of nearly 500,000 energy-efficient LED lights, 6pm-10pm nightly, Asheville, (828) 665-2492
Warm up your holidays with a cup of free hot mulled cider as you shop at Mast General Store. Mast is open until 8pm every Friday and Saturday, November 23 – December 22.
The National Gingerbread House Competition™ & Display at the Omni Grove Park Inn showcases competitors from around the country, in one of the nation’s most celebrated and competitive holiday events. The actual competition is on 11/19, and the public can view the display on Sundays from 3-9pm, and Monday-Thursdays from 9am-9pm, excluding December 23, 24, 25, 28, 29, 30, 31, and January 1, 2019. There is no charge to see the display, but there is a parking fee of $20 for self-parking or $25 for valet, with half of the proceeds going to benefit local charities.
Learn more by visiting the Omni Grove Park Inn’s website, or by calling 1(800) 413-5778.
North Carolina Arboretum Winter Lights Holiday Tour, is an outdoor holiday light exhibit placed throughout the Arboretums nationally-known gardens. Walk through a winter wonderland and enjoy uniquely-lit displays and landscapes composed of nearly 500,000 energy-efficient LED lights, 6pm-10pm nightly, Asheville, (828) 665-2492
Warm up your holidays with a cup of free hot mulled cider as you shop at Mast General Store. Mast is open until 8pm every Friday and Saturday, November 23 – December 22.
The National Gingerbread House Competition™ & Display at the Omni Grove Park Inn showcases competitors from around the country, in one of the nation’s most celebrated and competitive holiday events. The actual competition is on 11/19, and the public can view the display on Sundays from 3-9pm, and Monday-Thursdays from 9am-9pm, excluding December 23, 24, 25, 28, 29, 30, 31, and January 1, 2019. There is no charge to see the display, but there is a parking fee of $20 for self-parking or $25 for valet, with half of the proceeds going to benefit local charities.
Learn more by visiting the Omni Grove Park Inn’s website, or by calling 1(800) 413-5778.
North Carolina Arboretum Winter Lights Holiday Tour, is an outdoor holiday light exhibit placed throughout the Arboretums nationally-known gardens. Walk through a winter wonderland and enjoy uniquely-lit displays and landscapes composed of nearly 500,000 energy-efficient LED lights, 6pm-10pm nightly, Asheville, (828) 665-2492
Warm up your holidays with a cup of free hot mulled cider as you shop at Mast General Store. Mast is open until 8pm every Friday and Saturday, November 23 – December 22.
The National Gingerbread House Competition™ & Display at the Omni Grove Park Inn showcases competitors from around the country, in one of the nation’s most celebrated and competitive holiday events. The actual competition is on 11/19, and the public can view the display on Sundays from 3-9pm, and Monday-Thursdays from 9am-9pm, excluding December 23, 24, 25, 28, 29, 30, 31, and January 1, 2019. There is no charge to see the display, but there is a parking fee of $20 for self-parking or $25 for valet, with half of the proceeds going to benefit local charities.
Learn more by visiting the Omni Grove Park Inn’s website, or by calling 1(800) 413-5778.
North Carolina Arboretum Winter Lights Holiday Tour, is an outdoor holiday light exhibit placed throughout the Arboretums nationally-known gardens. Walk through a winter wonderland and enjoy uniquely-lit displays and landscapes composed of nearly 500,000 energy-efficient LED lights, 6pm-10pm nightly, Asheville, (828) 665-2492
The National Gingerbread House Competition™ & Display at the Omni Grove Park Inn showcases competitors from around the country, in one of the nation’s most celebrated and competitive holiday events. The actual competition is on 11/19, and the public can view the display on Sundays from 3-9pm, and Monday-Thursdays from 9am-9pm, excluding December 23, 24, 25, 28, 29, 30, 31, and January 1, 2019. There is no charge to see the display, but there is a parking fee of $20 for self-parking or $25 for valet, with half of the proceeds going to benefit local charities.
Learn more by visiting the Omni Grove Park Inn’s website, or by calling 1(800) 413-5778.
Warm up your holidays with a cup of free hot mulled cider as you shop at Mast General Store. Mast is open until 8pm every Friday and Saturday, November 23 – December 22.
Offering fresh-cut NC Frasier Firs, fried apple pies, hot cider, apple cider donuts, hot cocoa, Christmas music, feed the farm animals, cow train, jumping pillow and professional family photos!
North Carolina Arboretum Winter Lights Holiday Tour, is an outdoor holiday light exhibit placed throughout the Arboretums nationally-known gardens. Walk through a winter wonderland and enjoy uniquely-lit displays and landscapes composed of nearly 500,000 energy-efficient LED lights, 6pm-10pm nightly, Asheville, (828) 665-2492
Warm up your holidays with a cup of free hot mulled cider as you shop at Mast General Store. Mast is open until 8pm every Friday and Saturday, November 23 – December 22.
Offering fresh-cut NC Frasier Firs, fried apple pies, hot cider, apple cider donuts, hot cocoa, Christmas music, feed the farm animals, cow train, jumping pillow and professional family photos!
North Carolina Arboretum Winter Lights Holiday Tour, is an outdoor holiday light exhibit placed throughout the Arboretums nationally-known gardens. Walk through a winter wonderland and enjoy uniquely-lit displays and landscapes composed of nearly 500,000 energy-efficient LED lights, 6pm-10pm nightly, Asheville, (828) 665-2492
Warm up your holidays with a cup of free hot mulled cider as you shop at Mast General Store. Mast is open until 8pm every Friday and Saturday, November 23 – December 22.
Offering fresh-cut NC Frasier Firs, fried apple pies, hot cider, apple cider donuts, hot cocoa, Christmas music, feed the farm animals, cow train, jumping pillow and professional family photos!
North Carolina Arboretum Winter Lights Holiday Tour, is an outdoor holiday light exhibit placed throughout the Arboretums nationally-known gardens. Walk through a winter wonderland and enjoy uniquely-lit displays and landscapes composed of nearly 500,000 energy-efficient LED lights, 6pm-10pm nightly, Asheville, (828) 665-2492
The National Gingerbread House Competition™ & Display at the Omni Grove Park Inn showcases competitors from around the country, in one of the nation’s most celebrated and competitive holiday events. The actual competition is on 11/19, and the public can view the display on Sundays from 3-9pm, and Monday-Thursdays from 9am-9pm, excluding December 23, 24, 25, 28, 29, 30, 31, and January 1, 2019. There is no charge to see the display, but there is a parking fee of $20 for self-parking or $25 for valet, with half of the proceeds going to benefit local charities.
Learn more by visiting the Omni Grove Park Inn’s website, or by calling 1(800) 413-5778.
North Carolina Arboretum Winter Lights Holiday Tour, is an outdoor holiday light exhibit placed throughout the Arboretums nationally-known gardens. Walk through a winter wonderland and enjoy uniquely-lit displays and landscapes composed of nearly 500,000 energy-efficient LED lights, 6pm-10pm nightly, Asheville, (828) 665-2492
The National Gingerbread House Competition™ & Display at the Omni Grove Park Inn showcases competitors from around the country, in one of the nation’s most celebrated and competitive holiday events. The actual competition is on 11/19, and the public can view the display on Sundays from 3-9pm, and Monday-Thursdays from 9am-9pm, excluding December 23, 24, 25, 28, 29, 30, 31, and January 1, 2019. There is no charge to see the display, but there is a parking fee of $20 for self-parking or $25 for valet, with half of the proceeds going to benefit local charities.
Learn more by visiting the Omni Grove Park Inn’s website, or by calling 1(800) 413-5778.
North Carolina Arboretum Winter Lights Holiday Tour, is an outdoor holiday light exhibit placed throughout the Arboretums nationally-known gardens. Walk through a winter wonderland and enjoy uniquely-lit displays and landscapes composed of nearly 500,000 energy-efficient LED lights, 6pm-10pm nightly, Asheville, (828) 665-2492
The National Gingerbread House Competition™ & Display at the Omni Grove Park Inn showcases competitors from around the country, in one of the nation’s most celebrated and competitive holiday events. The actual competition is on 11/19, and the public can view the display on Sundays from 3-9pm, and Monday-Thursdays from 9am-9pm, excluding December 23, 24, 25, 28, 29, 30, 31, and January 1, 2019. There is no charge to see the display, but there is a parking fee of $20 for self-parking or $25 for valet, with half of the proceeds going to benefit local charities.
Learn more by visiting the Omni Grove Park Inn’s website, or by calling 1(800) 413-5778.
North Carolina Arboretum Winter Lights Holiday Tour, is an outdoor holiday light exhibit placed throughout the Arboretums nationally-known gardens. Walk through a winter wonderland and enjoy uniquely-lit displays and landscapes composed of nearly 500,000 energy-efficient LED lights, 6pm-10pm nightly, Asheville, (828) 665-2492
The National Gingerbread House Competition™ & Display at the Omni Grove Park Inn showcases competitors from around the country, in one of the nation’s most celebrated and competitive holiday events. The actual competition is on 11/19, and the public can view the display on Sundays from 3-9pm, and Monday-Thursdays from 9am-9pm, excluding December 23, 24, 25, 28, 29, 30, 31, and January 1, 2019. There is no charge to see the display, but there is a parking fee of $20 for self-parking or $25 for valet, with half of the proceeds going to benefit local charities.
Learn more by visiting the Omni Grove Park Inn’s website, or by calling 1(800) 413-5778.
North Carolina Arboretum Winter Lights Holiday Tour, is an outdoor holiday light exhibit placed throughout the Arboretums nationally-known gardens. Walk through a winter wonderland and enjoy uniquely-lit displays and landscapes composed of nearly 500,000 energy-efficient LED lights, 6pm-10pm nightly, Asheville, (828) 665-2492
A festive shopping event with 250 vendors featuring Art, Crafts & Gifts. You’ll also find adornments for the home as well as delectable holiday food and North Carolina wines for that perfect gift.
Admission is $5 a $1 off coupon is available at www.WNCHolidayFair.net Children 12 and under enter free.
Show location is at the WNC Ag Center 761 New Boylston Hwy. Fletcher, NC 28732 (Gate #5)
November 16 & 17 10am-6pm and November 18, 11am-5pm.
North Carolina Arboretum Winter Lights Holiday Tour, is an outdoor holiday light exhibit placed throughout the Arboretums nationally-known gardens. Walk through a winter wonderland and enjoy uniquely-lit displays and landscapes composed of nearly 500,000 energy-efficient LED lights, 6pm-10pm nightly, Asheville, (828) 665-2492
A festive shopping event with 250 vendors featuring Art, Crafts & Gifts. You’ll also find adornments for the home as well as delectable holiday food and North Carolina wines for that perfect gift.
Admission is $5 a $1 off coupon is available at www.WNCHolidayFair.net Children 12 and under enter free.
Show location is at the WNC Ag Center 761 New Boylston Hwy. Fletcher, NC 28732 (Gate #5)
November 16 & 17 10am-6pm and November 18, 11am-5pm.
North Carolina Arboretum Winter Lights Holiday Tour, is an outdoor holiday light exhibit placed throughout the Arboretums nationally-known gardens. Walk through a winter wonderland and enjoy uniquely-lit displays and landscapes composed of nearly 500,000 energy-efficient LED lights, 6pm-10pm nightly, Asheville, (828) 665-2492
A festive shopping event with 250 vendors featuring Art, Crafts & Gifts. You’ll also find adornments for the home as well as delectable holiday food and North Carolina wines for that perfect gift.
Admission is $5 a $1 off coupon is available at www.WNCHolidayFair.net Children 12 and under enter free.
Show location is at the WNC Ag Center 761 New Boylston Hwy. Fletcher, NC 28732 (Gate #5)
November 16 & 17 10am-6pm and November 18, 11am-5pm.
Arts & crafts made by Women’s Guild members – jewelry, gift wrapping, elves’ workshop for children, gently used Christmas decor items, baked goods, gifts and goodies – in the St. Francis Room at Immaculate Conception Church.
Arts & crafts made by Women’s Guild members – jewelry, gift wrapping, elves’ workshop for children, gently used Christmas decor items, baked goods, gifts and goodies – in the St. Francis Room at Immaculate Conception Church.
Shop for unique items from around the globe from Ten Thousand Villages, a fair-trade retailer of gifts, home decor, jewelry and more! Baked goods and homemade soups available for purchase.
Shop for unique items from around the globe from Ten Thousand Villages, a fair-trade retailer of gifts, home decor, jewelry and more! Baked goods and homemade soups available for purchase.
Time to start the Holiday shopping! Come for items made by local artists and crafters, baked goods and a raffle.
Hosted by the DOES #258
Time to start the Holiday shopping! Come for items made by local artists and crafters, baked goods and a raffle.
Hosted by the DOES #258
Bring the grandparents and the kids to rediscover the excitement of an old-fashioned holiday in a small town setting. You can come “Home for the Holidays” to Hendersonville, and relive the joy of the season. In addition to small town traditions, family gatherings, and good cheer, the area abounds with holiday activities such as an Iceless Skating Rink, holiday concerts, hometown Christmas parade, and many other events for the whole family.
Make lasting family memories by exploring the Western North Carolina choose and cut Christmas Tree Farms to select the perfect Christmas tree or visit one from a local greens markets located throughout Henderson County.
The Hendersonville County Tourism Development Authority compiled a brochure of events going on this holiday season. It lists the featured events along with a calendar of the day-to-day activities. Click to go to the “Home for the Holidays” web page for details of the holiday happenings. To pick your free copy of the “Home for the Holidays,” brochure at the Visitor Center on 201 South Main Street or download the Calendar of Events Brochure online.
Unwrap a box full of holiday memories in Hendersonville that will keep you coming back year after year.
Click for lodging or area information or call the Henderson County Tourism Development Authority at (828) 693-9708 / 800-828-4244.
