November 1 - December 31, 2009
Historic Hendersonville and Village of Flat Rock, NC
Check the November & December calendar of events for times and locations of many other events or click on Christmas events.
Come Home for the Holidays to Historic Hendersonville and the Village of Flat Rock, North Carolina. Discover an old fashioned holiday with small town charm, sprinkled with excitement and nostalgic atmosphere.
The area abounds with holiday activities such as the Flat Rock Playhouse productions, an Olde Fashioned Hendersonville Christmas, holiday concerts, hometown Christmas parade, and many other events for the whole family.
The holiday season, with its many traditions, family gatherings and good cheer, will soon be upon us. Rediscover this magical time of the year and create cherished memories to last a lifetime. Catch the Christmas spirit in Historic Hendersonville and the Village of Flat Rock, North Carolina .
Click to receive a free Mountain Seasons Vacation Planner, or call Henderson County Travel & Tourism at (828) 693-9708 / 800-828-4244 or come by the Visitors Information Center located at 201 South Main Street, Hendersonville, NC 28792. Visit our web site for seasonal events and holiday dining guide and lodging information at www.historichendersonville.org.
Featured Events
FLAT ROCK PLAYHOUSE presents The Best Christmas Pageant Ever
November 19 - 29
Fri. & Sat. 7:15pm / Sat. & Sun. 2:15pm
Adults - $15, Students - $6
The Flat Rock Playhouse YouTheatre presents the classic story The Best Christmas Pageant Eve r. The Herdman kids are no angels, but they play them in the annual Christmas pageant...well, almost. The classic children's book inspired the stage play and holds true to the story of the ill-behaved Herdman clan who wreak havoc on the local holiday celebration and, in the process, discover for themselves and their community the real reason for the Christmas season. For reservations, call 828-693-0731 or 866-732-8008 For reservations, call 828-693-0731 or 866-732-8008. .www.flatrockplayhouse.org
FLAT ROCK PLAYHOUSE presents It Happened One Christmas
December 2 - 20
Wed. - Sat.. 7:15pm / Thurs., Sat. & Sun. 2:15pm
Tickets - $26
Flat Rock Playhouse presentsTony Award Winning Actor, Jarrod Emick starring in the World Premiere holiday musical, It Happened One Christmas. This new show weaves true stories with much loved and classic Christmas songs into an inspiring evening of music, laughter and tears. Sometimes truth is more miraculous than fiction. Sometimes the impossible becomes possible in a single breath, in the blink of an eye, with the touch of a hand. During Christmas, we celebrate the most astonishing of ancient miracles, but what about today?
It Happened One Christmas contains original music and arrangements by Jeremy Schonfeld, book by Vincent Marini and story by Bruce Bailey, Lisa Bryant, Vincent Marini, Paige Posey and the Flat Rock Playhouse Conservatory For reservations, call 828-693-0731 or 866-732-8008. www.flatrockplayhouse.org
OLDE FASHIONED HENDERSONVILLE CHRISTMAS
Historic Downtown Hendersonville
December 4 / 5:00PM-9:00pm
Bring the whole family to charming Downtown Hendersonville and experience the atmosphere of an Olde Fashioned Christmas with carolers, entertainment, merchants' open houses and refreshments. Call 828-697-2022. www.dhinc.org
VISITORS CENTER HOLIDAY OPEN HOUSE
Visitors Information Center / 201 South Main Street
December 4 / 5:00PM-9:00pm
Share holiday cheer and the warmth of the season at the Visitors Information Center Christmas Open House. Featuring entertainment by the Flat Rock Playhouse YouTheater at 6:00PM, the "Atomic Sisterhood" singing traditional Christmas Carols with a unique twist at 6:30PM and the New Life Ministries at 7:30PM. In the spirit of the season, please stop by and enjoy holiday treats with the Center’s friendly staff and volunteers. Call 828-693-9708 or 800-828-4244. www.historichendersonville.org
HENDERSONVILLE CHRISTMAS PARADE
Main Street / Five Points-Caswell St.
December 5 / 10:30am
A traditional hometown Christmas parade travels along Main Street from Five Points to Caswell Street. The parade is sponsored by the Hendersonville Merchants & Business Association. Call 828-692-4179
CHRISTMAS AT CONNEMARA
Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site
December 12 / 10:00am-3:00pm
Celebrate Christmas as the Sandburgs did with
traditional decorations and holiday music. The Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site presents a keen insight into the life and works of American author and poet Carl Sandburg. The Sandburg Home was built in 1838 and now houses his collection of 10,000 books, notes and papers. For information, call 828-693-4178. www.nps.gov/carl
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