Shadrack’s Drive-Through Light Show
Tryon International Equestrian Center 4066 Pea Ridge Rd, Mill Spring
Ice Skating at Tryon Resort
Tryon International Equestrian Center 25 International Blvd, Mill Spring
A Flat Rock Playhouse Christmas
Flat Rock Playhouse 2661 Greenville Hwy, Flat Rock, NC, 28731, Flat Rock
30th Annual National Gingerbread House Competition
The Omni Grove Park Inn 290 Macon Ave., Asheville, NC
Christmas Tours at Historic Johnson Farm
Historic Johnson Farm 3346 Haywood Road, Hendersonville
Week of Events
Christmas at Biltmore
Treat yourself to the beloved estate tradition known as Christmas at Biltmore, when America’s Largest Home®, Antler Hill Village, and the entire estate are at their most enchanting. Two magical experiences await you: 1) The Christmas at Biltmore Daytime Celebration November 4 - January 8 2) The Candlelight Christmas Evenings at Biltmore November 4 - January […]
Shadrack’s Drive-Through Light Show
Tryon Resort is hosting Shadrack's Christmas Wonderland drive-through light show from November 17, 2022 to January 1, 2023. Enjoy hundreds of thousands of lights animated to music from the comfort of your vehicle for an unforgettable family experience this holiday season, with tickets available by the carload. Tours are self-driven and open from 6pm-10pm daily. […]
Winter Lights
❅ Be enchanted this season at Winter Lights! ❅ Winter Lights is a spectacular open-air walk-through light show made from over one million lights! Located at the North Carolina Arboretum in Asheville, North Carolina, this year’s event features favorites like the famously tall 50-foot lighted tree and the Quilt Garden, along with enchanting new details […]
Christmas Display at Carolina Ace Hardware
Immerse yourself in a Winter Wonderland with Santa and his elves and of course, Santa's reindeer at Carolina Ace Hardware. Bring the whole family and take your Christmas pictures in the magical Christmas display in the Garden Center. Free to the public. Bring your cameras. Open Sundays from 10am-5pm & Mondays through Saturday from 8am-7pm […]
Ice Skating at Tryon Resort
Tryon Resort’s Ice Skating Rink is a new addition to Winterfest and is offered in the famed Tryon Stadium with skate rentals available by the hour. Bring the whole family to enjoy ice skating, eat delicious food, and get your shopping done all in one magical destination! Hosted November 25, 2022 through February 14, 2023. […]
A Flat Rock Playhouse Christmas
The WNC tradition continues! This show has become a Playhouse favorite with a brand new show every year. Join the merriment of sleigh bells and mistletoe, miracles and Santa Claus, and so much more. Showcasing a cast of Flat Rock favorites, the Flat Rock Playhouse Chorus, and Pat’s School of Dance, this holiday revue promises […]
30th Annual National Gingerbread House Competition
What began with a small group of gingerbread houses built by community members in 1992 as another way to celebrate the holiday season with no plans to continue the following year has grown into a huge, national competition and a family tradition for many. The competition has merited broadcast coverage by NBC’s TODAY Show, ABC's […]
Christmas at Connemara
The Carl Sandburg Home will be decorated for the holidays from Thanksgiving weekend through December 31. Sandburg Home tours are available Thursdays - Sundays at 11 a.m., 1 p.m., and 2 p.m. Advance reservations are strongly recommended at recreation.gov. Last minute, day-of-visit house tour tickets are rarely available. On three Saturdays in December, visitors can […]
Yarn Bombing Project
A Yarn Bombing is a type of graffiti or street art that employs colorful displays of knitted or crocheted yarn or fiber, rather than paint or chalk, bringing color to the world and joy to the community. Come see the wonderfully decorated, colorful yarn-covered lamp posts and CommuniTREES along Maple St and & at the […]
Christmas Tours at Historic Johnson Farm
Experience the holiday season at a local historic treasure. Historic Johnson Farm will be hosting a number of tours throughout December to allow visitors a chance to see the oldest brick house in Henderson County decorated for Christmas. During the weeks of December 5-9 and 12-16, the farm will host daytime Christmas tours. Guided tours […]
Cookies at LazyOne of Hendersonville
Waterfalls in Winter
Waterfalls in Winter
Join a ranger on a moderate 1.6-mile hike to view Hooker and Triple Falls Waterfalls while learning about the history of the landscape. The hike starts at the Hooker Falls Access Area parking lot. Limited to 15 participants. Call 828-885-3347 or email [email protected] to register.
Christmas Tea Party
Christmas Tea Party
Enjoy an afternoon of select Christmas teas, mini-sandwiches and desserts -- including a great holiday dessert wine at Point Lookout Vineyards. Reservations required. Tickets are available on the website.
Grinch Party
Grinch Party
Our Youth Services Department would like to usher in the holidays with you, "Grinch" style! Join us for the 2018 animated version (rated PG) of "The Grinch," a Grinch craft, and some yummy Grinch snacks! You're welcome to dress like a Grinch if you want to! Open to all ages. Located in the Hendersonville Branch […]
French Broad Valley Jam
French Broad Valley Jam
Join us for a weekly mountain music JAM with players in a round, where the session is focused on regional fiddle tunes and songs! You are welcome to come and listen or to learn and join in. This event supports the Henderson County Junior Appalachian Musician (JAM) Kids Program. Free but donations are accepted. Weekly […]
West Coast Swing Night
West Coast Swing Night
Help us relaunch the Westie scene in a premier venue showcasing spacious dance floors, high ceilings, and a vintage vibe. If you are new to West Coast Swing, come check out for yourself the popular dance style that can be done to a wide variety of music, including pop, country, blues, and contemporary music! For […]
Ice Skating at Tryon Resort
Ice Skating at Tryon Resort
Tryon Resort’s Ice Skating Rink is a new addition to Winterfest and is offered in the famed Tryon Stadium with skate rentals available by the hour. Bring the whole family to enjoy ice skating, eat delicious food, and get your shopping done all in one magical destination! Hosted November 25, 2022 through February 14, 2023. […]
Vintage Market Days
Vintage Market Days
Vintage Market Days® is an upscale vintage-inspired indoor/outdoor market featuring original art, antiques, clothing, jewelry, handmade treasures, home décor, outdoor furnishings, consumable yummies, seasonal plantings and a little more