Experience Asheville’s BRIGHTEST holiday tradition at Winter Lights at The North Carolina Arboretum. This year, guests are invited to take a dreamy ride through the Arboretum’s enchanted forest and attend Winter Lights safely within their own vehicles. In light of COVID-19, the Arboretum has converted its popular event into a drive-thru show, allowing guests to navigate through a one-mile stretch of the Arboretum’s campus and see unique exhibits covered in thousands of holiday lights. As the Arboretum’s largest fundraising event of the year, proceeds generated from Winter Lights will directly support the Arboretum’s mission-driven programming. For more information visit:
Experience the ultimate Christmas experience as you drive through hundreds of thousands of lights animated to music from the comfort of your car from November 20th – January 3rd. On select nights, enjoy LIVE! performances from your favorite Christmas Characters, such as The Grinch, Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, Charlie Brown, and a live nativity. Price varies by the vehicle size, check the web site for Live performances.
Experience Asheville’s BRIGHTEST holiday tradition at Winter Lights at The North Carolina Arboretum. This year, guests are invited to take a dreamy ride through the Arboretum’s enchanted forest and attend Winter Lights safely within their own vehicles. In light of COVID-19, the Arboretum has converted its popular event into a drive-thru show, allowing guests to navigate through a one-mile stretch of the Arboretum’s campus and see unique exhibits covered in thousands of holiday lights. As the Arboretum’s largest fundraising event of the year, proceeds generated from Winter Lights will directly support the Arboretum’s mission-driven programming. For more information visit:
Holidays at Carolina Ace Hardware, Every Saturday during the holidays, enjoy music, cookies, hot cocoa and cider while shopping for the perfect gifts for family and friends. – Carolina Ace Hardware – 911 Greenville Hwy – November 23 – December 31, Monday-Saturday 9 AM – 7 PM; Sunday 10 AM – 5 PM – 828-697-2237 – FREE
Experience the ultimate Christmas experience as you drive through hundreds of thousands of lights animated to music from the comfort of your car from November 20th – January 3rd. On select nights, enjoy LIVE! performances from your favorite Christmas Characters, such as The Grinch, Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, Charlie Brown, and a live nativity. Price varies by the vehicle size, check the web site for Live performances.
Experience Asheville’s BRIGHTEST holiday tradition at Winter Lights at The North Carolina Arboretum. This year, guests are invited to take a dreamy ride through the Arboretum’s enchanted forest and attend Winter Lights safely within their own vehicles. In light of COVID-19, the Arboretum has converted its popular event into a drive-thru show, allowing guests to navigate through a one-mile stretch of the Arboretum’s campus and see unique exhibits covered in thousands of holiday lights. As the Arboretum’s largest fundraising event of the year, proceeds generated from Winter Lights will directly support the Arboretum’s mission-driven programming. For more information visit:
Holidays at Carolina Ace Hardware, Every Saturday during the holidays, enjoy music, cookies, hot cocoa and cider while shopping for the perfect gifts for family and friends. – Carolina Ace Hardware – 911 Greenville Hwy – November 23 – December 31, Monday-Saturday 9 AM – 7 PM; Sunday 10 AM – 5 PM – 828-697-2237 – FREE
Experience the ultimate Christmas experience as you drive through hundreds of thousands of lights animated to music from the comfort of your car from November 20th – January 3rd. On select nights, enjoy LIVE! performances from your favorite Christmas Characters, such as The Grinch, Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, Charlie Brown, and a live nativity. Price varies by the vehicle size, check the web site for Live performances.
Experience Asheville’s BRIGHTEST holiday tradition at Winter Lights at The North Carolina Arboretum. This year, guests are invited to take a dreamy ride through the Arboretum’s enchanted forest and attend Winter Lights safely within their own vehicles. In light of COVID-19, the Arboretum has converted its popular event into a drive-thru show, allowing guests to navigate through a one-mile stretch of the Arboretum’s campus and see unique exhibits covered in thousands of holiday lights. As the Arboretum’s largest fundraising event of the year, proceeds generated from Winter Lights will directly support the Arboretum’s mission-driven programming. For more information visit:
Holidays at Carolina Ace Hardware, Every Saturday during the holidays, enjoy music, cookies, hot cocoa and cider while shopping for the perfect gifts for family and friends. – Carolina Ace Hardware – 911 Greenville Hwy – November 23 – December 31, Monday-Saturday 9 AM – 7 PM; Sunday 10 AM – 5 PM – 828-697-2237 – FREE
Santa will be at Carolina Ace Hardware for a FREE picture in their annual public Christmas display. Carolina Ace Hardware wants everyone to feel safe, including Santa, so we will have to maintain social distancing from Santa, but the pictures will go on! Santa will not have children sitting on his lap, but it will still be a magical experience! Carolina Ace Hardware, 911 Greenville Hwy, Hendersonville, NC 828-697-2237
Saturday, December 5, 12 pm-2 pm – There will be a professional photographer on-site taking pictures that she will email to each person.
Saturday, December 12, 12 pm-2 pm – Bring your camera and take your pictures with Santa.
Experience the ultimate Christmas experience as you drive through hundreds of thousands of lights animated to music from the comfort of your car from November 20th – January 3rd. On select nights, enjoy LIVE! performances from your favorite Christmas Characters, such as The Grinch, Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, Charlie Brown, and a live nativity. Price varies by the vehicle size, check the web site for Live performances.
Experience Asheville’s BRIGHTEST holiday tradition at Winter Lights at The North Carolina Arboretum. This year, guests are invited to take a dreamy ride through the Arboretum’s enchanted forest and attend Winter Lights safely within their own vehicles. In light of COVID-19, the Arboretum has converted its popular event into a drive-thru show, allowing guests to navigate through a one-mile stretch of the Arboretum’s campus and see unique exhibits covered in thousands of holiday lights. As the Arboretum’s largest fundraising event of the year, proceeds generated from Winter Lights will directly support the Arboretum’s mission-driven programming. For more information visit:
Holidays at Carolina Ace Hardware, Every Saturday during the holidays, enjoy music, cookies, hot cocoa and cider while shopping for the perfect gifts for family and friends. – Carolina Ace Hardware – 911 Greenville Hwy – November 23 – December 31, Monday-Saturday 9 AM – 7 PM; Sunday 10 AM – 5 PM – 828-697-2237 – FREE
Santa will be at Carolina Ace Hardware for a FREE picture in their annual public Christmas display. Carolina Ace Hardware wants everyone to feel safe, including Santa, so we will have to maintain social distancing from Santa, but the pictures will go on! Santa will not have children sitting on his lap, but it will still be a magical experience! Carolina Ace Hardware, 911 Greenville Hwy, Hendersonville, NC 828-697-2237
Saturday, December 5, 12 pm-2 pm – There will be a professional photographer on-site taking pictures that she will email to each person.
Saturday, December 12, 12 pm-2 pm – Bring your camera and take your pictures with Santa.
Experience the ultimate Christmas experience as you drive through hundreds of thousands of lights animated to music from the comfort of your car from November 20th – January 3rd. On select nights, enjoy LIVE! performances from your favorite Christmas Characters, such as The Grinch, Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, Charlie Brown, and a live nativity. Price varies by the vehicle size, check the web site for Live performances.
Experience Asheville’s BRIGHTEST holiday tradition at Winter Lights at The North Carolina Arboretum. This year, guests are invited to take a dreamy ride through the Arboretum’s enchanted forest and attend Winter Lights safely within their own vehicles. In light of COVID-19, the Arboretum has converted its popular event into a drive-thru show, allowing guests to navigate through a one-mile stretch of the Arboretum’s campus and see unique exhibits covered in thousands of holiday lights. As the Arboretum’s largest fundraising event of the year, proceeds generated from Winter Lights will directly support the Arboretum’s mission-driven programming. For more information visit:
Holidays at Carolina Ace Hardware, Every Saturday during the holidays, enjoy music, cookies, hot cocoa and cider while shopping for the perfect gifts for family and friends. – Carolina Ace Hardware – 911 Greenville Hwy – November 23 – December 31, Monday-Saturday 9 AM – 7 PM; Sunday 10 AM – 5 PM – 828-697-2237 – FREE
Experience the ultimate Christmas experience as you drive through hundreds of thousands of lights animated to music from the comfort of your car from November 20th – January 3rd. On select nights, enjoy LIVE! performances from your favorite Christmas Characters, such as The Grinch, Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, Charlie Brown, and a live nativity. Price varies by the vehicle size, check the web site for Live performances.
Experience Asheville’s BRIGHTEST holiday tradition at Winter Lights at The North Carolina Arboretum. This year, guests are invited to take a dreamy ride through the Arboretum’s enchanted forest and attend Winter Lights safely within their own vehicles. In light of COVID-19, the Arboretum has converted its popular event into a drive-thru show, allowing guests to navigate through a one-mile stretch of the Arboretum’s campus and see unique exhibits covered in thousands of holiday lights. As the Arboretum’s largest fundraising event of the year, proceeds generated from Winter Lights will directly support the Arboretum’s mission-driven programming. For more information visit:
Holidays at Carolina Ace Hardware, Every Saturday during the holidays, enjoy music, cookies, hot cocoa and cider while shopping for the perfect gifts for family and friends. – Carolina Ace Hardware – 911 Greenville Hwy – November 23 – December 31, Monday-Saturday 9 AM – 7 PM; Sunday 10 AM – 5 PM – 828-697-2237 – FREE
Experience the ultimate Christmas experience as you drive through hundreds of thousands of lights animated to music from the comfort of your car from November 20th – January 3rd. On select nights, enjoy LIVE! performances from your favorite Christmas Characters, such as The Grinch, Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, Charlie Brown, and a live nativity. Price varies by the vehicle size, check the web site for Live performances.
Experience Asheville’s BRIGHTEST holiday tradition at Winter Lights at The North Carolina Arboretum. This year, guests are invited to take a dreamy ride through the Arboretum’s enchanted forest and attend Winter Lights safely within their own vehicles. In light of COVID-19, the Arboretum has converted its popular event into a drive-thru show, allowing guests to navigate through a one-mile stretch of the Arboretum’s campus and see unique exhibits covered in thousands of holiday lights. As the Arboretum’s largest fundraising event of the year, proceeds generated from Winter Lights will directly support the Arboretum’s mission-driven programming. For more information visit:
Holidays at Carolina Ace Hardware, Every Saturday during the holidays, enjoy music, cookies, hot cocoa and cider while shopping for the perfect gifts for family and friends. – Carolina Ace Hardware – 911 Greenville Hwy – November 23 – December 31, Monday-Saturday 9 AM – 7 PM; Sunday 10 AM – 5 PM – 828-697-2237 – FREE
Holidays at Carolina Ace Hardware, Every Saturday during the holidays, enjoy music, cookies, hot cocoa and cider while shopping for the perfect gifts for family and friends. – Carolina Ace Hardware – 911 Greenville Hwy – November 23 – December 31, Monday-Saturday 9 AM – 7 PM; Sunday 10 AM – 5 PM – 828-697-2237 – FREE
Holidays at Carolina Ace Hardware, Every Saturday during the holidays, enjoy music, cookies, hot cocoa and cider while shopping for the perfect gifts for family and friends. – Carolina Ace Hardware – 911 Greenville Hwy – November 23 – December 31, Monday-Saturday 9 AM – 7 PM; Sunday 10 AM – 5 PM – 828-697-2237 – FREE
Holidays at Carolina Ace Hardware, Every Saturday during the holidays, enjoy music, cookies, hot cocoa and cider while shopping for the perfect gifts for family and friends. – Carolina Ace Hardware – 911 Greenville Hwy – November 23 – December 31, Monday-Saturday 9 AM – 7 PM; Sunday 10 AM – 5 PM – 828-697-2237 – FREE
CANCELLED– American Kennel Club (AKC) Dog Agility Trial, Western North Carolina Agricultural Center’s McGough Arena (dogs jump hurdles, race through tunnels and climb over A-frames at high speed) Fri. – Sun 8am –4pm, Mon 8am-12Noon, free admission & spectators are welcome, please leave your dog comfortably at home, Sponsored by Blue Ridge Agility Club
CANCELLED– American Kennel Club (AKC) Dog Agility Trial, Western North Carolina Agricultural Center’s McGough Arena (dogs jump hurdles, race through tunnels and climb over A-frames at high speed) Fri. – Sun 8am –4pm, Mon 8am-12Noon, free admission & spectators are welcome, please leave your dog comfortably at home, Sponsored by Blue Ridge Agility Club
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.
