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Asheville, NC 28803

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Things to do this weekend 12/09 - 12/11

Annual Downtown Asheville Holiday Window Display

• December 01, 2011 - December 31, 2011
• Location: Downtown Asheville
• Address: Downtown Asheville, Asheville, NC 28801
• Admission: Free
• Contact: Asheville Downtown Association
• Phone: 828-251-9973 

 The Asheville Downtown Association's Holiday Windows Competition creates a wonderful FREE event for people visiting downtown... a Holiday Windows Walking Tour. Just pick a street and get ready to "ooh" and "ah" at the creative and festive windows through the month of December. 

Blue Ridge Orchestra Holiday Concert

• December 11, 2011 - December 11, 2011
• Location: Folk Art Center
• Address: Blue Ridge Parkway Milepost 382, Asheville, NC 28805
• Times: 4:00pm
• Admission: $15 adults; $5 studetns. Available at the Wine Guy.
• Phone: 828-254-6500

A tradition with all your favorites including sleigh rides by Mozart, Prokofiev, and Leroy Anderson and a special appearance by Connell Sanderson, bagpipes.

The 16th Annual Montford Home Tour

• December 10, 2011 - December 10, 2011
• Location: Montford Historic District
• Address: Montford Historic District, Asheville, NC 28801
• Times: 1:00 - 5:00pm
• Admission: Tickets may be purchased from the Visitors Center Gift Shop and on line starting December 1
• Phone: 828-280-1576

 Begin the holiday season with the 16th Annual Montford Home Tour. Explore Asheville's oldest, most historic neighborhood comprised of Victorian, Arts and Crafts, Greek Revival and Dutch Colonial homes built in the 1890's to 1920's.  A variety of these residences will be open for tour during this special one day event.  Enjoy roving Shakespearian actors, courtesy of The Montford Park Players and feast on homemade baked goods from the kitchens of Montford residents.  The Montford Community is located just north of the Asheville Chamber Visitor's Center. 

Wine Tasting at Studio 375 Depot

• December 10, 2011 - December 10, 2011
• Location: Studio 375 Depot
• Address: 375 Depot Street, River Arts District, Asheville, NC 28801
• Times: 4:00 - 7:00pm
• Phone: 828-707-4553

The River Arts District's Studio 375 Depot is hosting a raffle and wine tasting as a benefit for Manna FoodBank. The studio's artists as well as several area businesses have donated art and items for several gift baskets to be raffled off for just $5 a ticket. Plus, guests who bring non-perishable food items for Manna will receive additional tickets. Just some of the items in the raffle gift baskets include jewelry from Earthspeak Metal Arts, an original painting by Michael Allen Campbell, Love Asheville Go Local T-shirt, pottery, photo notecards from Vagabond Vistas and more great stuff. The Wine Studio of Asheville will bring along four wines great for holiday gatherings and gifts, and The Colorful Palate Catering's delicious snacks are sure to delight taste buds.The event also coincides with the region-wide Second Saturday Initiative, Collect Art Asheville. Artists and art organizations throughout Western North Carolina open their doors and host openings, events, classes and workshops on the second weekend of each month.  Studio 375 artists include: Ada Lea Birnie, Alice Scott, Cynthia Lee, Desert Moon Designs, David Simchock, Duane Dunston, Earthspeak Metal Arts, Fran Welch, Hobie's Porch Chair Caning, Julie Merrill, Mackenzie King, Michael Allen Campbell, Planet Art Picture Framing & Gallery, Sheryl Baker, Penny Clark, Smoking Turtle Pottery and Vagabond Vistas.

Winter Wonderland at the Grove Arcade

• November 19, 2011 - January 02, 2012
• Location: Grove Arcade
• Address: 1 Page Avenue, Asheville, NC 28801
• Admission: Free
• Phone: 828-252-7799

Make the Grove Arcade a part of your holiday plans.  With wonderful local restaurants and independently-owned galleries and shops, you can enjoy the holidays and downtown Asheville while getting your shopping done.  For the sixth year, the Arcade is partnering with the Grove Park Inn Resort & Spa to display entries from the National Gingerbread House Competition.  The houses are on view Monday through Saturday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Sundays from noon to 5 p.m. 

Santa on the Chimney!

• December 03, 2011 - December 10, 2011
• Location: Chimney Rock at Chimney Rock State Park
• Address: 431 Main Street, Chimney Rock, NC 28720
• Times: 11am-2pm
• Admission: No additional cost with paid Park admission
• Phone: 800-277-9611

Santa practices on 315-foot Chimney Rock before climbing down millions of much shorter chimneys all around the world on Christmas Eve. USA Today named Chimney Rock one of the top 10 places to catch up with Santa--come and see why! Meet Santa & Mrs. Claus, enjoy live holiday music, free hot cocoa, cookies and kids' activities and meet live critters. Annual Passholders are invited to a special holiday sale with 25% off their total retail purchase both days at Cliff Dwellers Gifts, which will be providing entertainment, artist demonstrations and refreshments.

19th Century Carolina Christmas

• November 16, 2011 - January 01, 2012
• Location: Smith-McDowell House Museum
• Address: 283 Victoria Rd., Asheville, NC 28801
• Contact Info: (828) 253-9231

Celebrate Christmas the old-fashioned way. The Smith-McDowell House Museum's time-line of authentically decorated period rooms showcase the evolution of Christmas celebrations and decorations.

A Christmas Carol Presented by the Montford Park Players

• December 08, 2011 - December 18, 2011
• Location: The Masonic Temple
• Address: 88 Broadway, Asheville, NC 28801
• Admission: Visit website or call for ticket pricing.

The 35th presentation of Charles Dickens' classic tale of greed and redemption, performed by the Montford Park Players!

Biltmore Candlelight Christmas Evenings

• November 11, 2011 - December 31, 2011
• Location: Biltmore
• Address: One Lodge Street, Asheville, NC 28803
• Admission: A special ticket is required. Visit website for details.
• Contact Info: 800-411-3812 or 828-225-1333 

As daylight fades into dusk, candlelight and firelight accent Biltmore House’s extravagant holiday décor, accented by live entertainment and outside illuminations.Candlelight Christmas Evenings tickets are available by reservation only, and include an evening self-guided candlelight tour of Biltmore House, next-day visit to the gardens and Biltmore Winery. Advance reservations are required.

Christmas at Connemara

• December 10, 2011 - December 10, 2011
• Location: Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site
• Address: 81 Carl Sandburg Lane, Flat Rock, NC 28731
• Admission: Free
• Contact Info: 828-693-4178 or carl_administration@nps.gov 

Musicians and storytellers will perform traditional holiday stories and music. Hot cider and cookies will be served. This free festive celebration will honor Carl Sandburg and the family holiday tradition of music. Young visitors will find many opportunities for participation in storytelling and sing-a-longs too. The house will be decorated in the simple style of the Sandburgs with poinsettias and a traditionally decorated Christmas tree throughout December.

Home for the Holidays

• December 05, 2011 - December 22, 2011
• Location: Flat Rock Playhouse
• Address: 2661 Greenville Highway, Flat Rock, NC 28731
• Admission: $34
• Contact Info: Box Office, 828-693-0731 

A fun-filled, high-spirited send up of the yuletide season.   Presented in a two-act concert format, this personable celebration promises to tickle the funny bone and warm the heart.  You can expect a new look on some old holiday standards peppered with a handpicked selection of new material by contemporary composers and lyricists.  Throw in an audience participation number, a few historical carols with a twist,  a novelty number or two reflecting our current views of the holiday, and a few old fashioned favorites, and you can be rest assured that this warm hearted show will not disappoint those looking to laugh and recall Christmases past with  happy memories. 

Lighting of the Green

• December 06, 2011 - December 22, 2011
• Location: AB-Tech
• Admission: Free
• Contact Info: Susan Haldane, Special Events CoordinatorA-B Tech Foundation828-254-1921, ext. 7567 

Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College will host its second annual "Lighting of the Green" December 2 - 22, 2011. Experience the wonder of the holiday season at Fernihurst, an 1870s mansion once the center of social activity for the elite township of Victoria. The house will be open to the public from 6:00 - 8:00pm on December 6, 9, 13, 16, and 20 with entertainment and light refreshments. Outside lights at Fernihurst and Sunnicrest will be on each evening from December 2 - 22.

Plaid Tidings

• November 30, 2011 - December 22, 2011
• Location: Flat Rock Playhouse
• Address: 2661 Greenville Highway, Flat Rock, NC 28731
• Admission: $40
•  Contact Info: Main box office: (828) 693-0731 

Music and Lyrics by Various Artists?The holidays have never sounded so good! After two hugely successful productions of Forever Plaid, our boys are back to do their Christmas Special. The Forever Plaid sequel is a show for the whole family. Christmas with your favorite four Plaids will feature pop songs from the 50's along with Christmas standards that have all been "Plaid-erized,"

The Polar Express at the Great Smoky Mountains Railroad

• November 04, 2011 - December 24, 2011
• Location: Great Smoky Mountains Railroad
• Address: 226 Everett Street, Bryson City, NC 28713
• Admission: Multiple levels of tickets are available. Check website or call for ticketing.
• Contact Info: 1-800-872-4681  

Get into the Christmas Spirit by enjoying a 1 hour and 15 minute round-trip journey to the "North Pole" Read along with the magical story and meet Santa himself! Guests will receive warm cocoa and special treats. First Class Upgrade for The Polar Express™ will receive warm cocoa in a POLAR EXPRESS souvenir mug and other treats, all served up in our premium first class seating coaches. Ride The Polar Express™ Christmas Eve Limited for an unforgettable evening and recieve a special Christmas souvenir.

Weaverville Candlelight Christmas Stroll

• December 09, 2011 - December 09, 2011
• Location: Downtown Weaverville
• Address: Main Street, Weaverville, NC
• Admission: Free

Enjoy the warmth and spirit of the holiday season at the 8th Annual Candlelight Stroll in downtown Weaverville. The Weaverville Business Association will once again sponsor this event, which provides a charming small-town Christmas atmosphere to residents and visitors.

National Gingerbread House Competition & Display

• November 16, 2011 - January 01, 2012
• Location: Grove Park Inn Resort & Spa
• Address: 290 Macon Avenue, Asheville, NC 28804
• Admission: Free Community Viewing Days are Monday-Thursday only.
• Contact Info: (800) 438-5800 

Contestants from across the country will bring their culinary masterpieces to The Grove Park Inn this holiday season. Delight in the imagination shown in these sugar-and-spice creations, strolling through the competition display is a sure way to be swept up in the holiday spirit.

What To Do This Weekend 12/02 - 12/04

Christmas in Appalachia

December 03, 2011 - December 03, 2011 
Location: Montreat Conference Center
Address: PO Box 969, Montreat, NC 28757
Times: 7:00pm
Admission: Adults $20; Children 12 & under $10; Group Rate (10 or more adults) $15 per person
Contact: Judy Miller 
Phone: 828-685-8313

"Christmas in Appalachia" Fundraising Concert for Shindig on the Green. The concert features headliner The Cockman Family, AppalachiaSong and clogging and buck dance demos. Master of Ceremonies: Glenn Bannerman.

Jinglefest 

December 04, 2011 - December 04, 2011
 Location: Pack Square Park 
Address: 1 W Pack Square, Asheville, NC 28801 
Times: 2:00pm 
Admission: Free 
Contact: Asheville Downtown Association 
Phone: 828-251-9973

 Jinglefest is back! On December 4, we'll start off at 2 pm at Roger McGuire Green Terrace in Pack Square Park with traditional Christmas caroling, dance performances, lots of holiday games and contests for kids, parents and even grandparents. Since Downtown JingleFest is sponsored by Fun Depot this year, you know it will be FUN! And of course, in keeping with tradition, we expect to see Santa stop by to meet with the kids. There will be elves and reindeer and hot cider and cocoa and snacks and snowmen and snowballs and just some good old-fashioned holiday spirit in the air.


19th Century Carolina Christmas

November 16, 2011 - January 01, 2012 
Location: Smith-McDowell House Museum 
Address: 283 Victoria Rd., Asheville, NC 28801
Contact Info: (828) 253-9231

Celebrate Christmas the old-fashioned way. The Smith-McDowell House Museum's time-line of authentically decorated period rooms showcase the evolution of Christmas celebrations and decorations.


Asheville Downtown Gallery Association Art Walk

December 02, 2011 - December 02, 2011 
Location: Downtown Asheville 
Address: Biltmore Avenue, Asheville, NC 28801 
Admission: Free

Asheville Downtown Gallery Association Invites you to visit the downtown galleries to enjoy the fine art and craft that they have to offer.


Biltmore Candlelight Christmas Evenings

November 11, 2011 - December 31, 2011 
Location: Biltmore 
Address: One Lodge Street, Asheville, NC 28803 
Admission: A special ticket is required.
Contact Info: 800-411-3812 or 828-225-1333

As daylight fades into dusk, candlelight and firelight accent Biltmore House’s extravagant holiday décor, accented by live entertainment and outside illuminations.Candlelight Christmas Evenings tickets are available by reservation only, and include an evening self-guided candlelight tour of Biltmore House, next-day visit to the gardens and Biltmore Winery. Advance reservations are required.






Dashing Through The Snow

November 18, 2011 - December 03, 2011 
Location: Asheville Community Theatre 
Address: 35 East Walnut Street, Asheville, NC 28801 
Admission: $22.00 Adult, $19.00 Senior or Student*, $12.00 Children**, $11.00 Rush
Contact Info: 828-254-1320

Take a trip to Tinsel, Texas for the latest comedy from Asheville’s favorite playwriting trio. In this family-friendly Christmas comedy, a colorful parade of eccentric guests arrives at the Snowflake Inn and proceeds to deck the halls with holiday hilarity! This play will be more fun than a joy ride in a one horse open sleigh!

Holly Jolly Christmas In Black Mountain

December 02, 2011 - December 02, 2011 
Location: Black Mountain 
Address: Black Mountain-Swannanoa Chamber of Commerce, Black Mountain, NC 28711 
Admission: Free
Contact Info: (828) 669-2177

Spend a festive evening visiting downtown shops of Black Mountains!


Plaid Tidings

November 30, 2011 - December 22, 2011 
Location: Flat Rock Playhouse 
Address: 2661 Greenville Highway, Flat Rock, NC 28731 
Admission: $40
Contact Info: Main box office: (828) 693-0731

Music and Lyrics by Various Artists?The holidays have never sounded so good! After two hugely successful productions of Forever Plaid, our boys are back to do their Christmas Special. The Forever Plaid sequel is a show for the whole family. Christmas with your favorite four Plaids will feature pop songs from the 50's along with Christmas standards that have all been "Plaid-erized,"

The Polar Express At The Great Smoky Mountains Railroad

November 04, 2011 - December 24, 2011 
Location: Great Smoky Mountains Railroad 
Address: 226 Everett Street, Bryson City, NC 28713 
Admission: Multiple levels of tickets are available. Check website or call for ticketing.
Contact Info: 1-800-872-4681

Get into the Christmas Spirit by enjoying a 1 hour and 15 minute round-trip journey to the "North Pole" Read along with the magical story and meet Santa himself! Guests will receive warm cocoa and special treats. First Class Upgrade for The Polar Express™ will receive warm cocoa in a POLAR EXPRESS souvenir mug and other treats, all served up in our premium first class seating coaches. Ride The Polar Express™ Christmas Eve Limited for an unforgettable evening and recieve a special Christmas souvenir.

A Dickens Christmas In The Village

December 02, 2011 - December 04, 2011 
Location: Historic Biltmore Village 
Address: 7 All Souls Crescent, Asheville, NC 28803 
Admission: Free
Contact Info: 828-274-8788

The stage will be continuously filled with musicians, choral groups, singers, dancers, and the Montford Park Players performing scenes from Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol. This year the Festival will feature more than 300 performers who, after their stage segment, will rove throughout the Village entertaining on the streets and in the shops and restaurants. And when dusk turns into evening, the more than 250,000 white lights outlining the historic buildings will combine with the streetlights to enhance the ambiance. Shops will stay open both evenings until 7pm with many of the shopkeepers dressed in Victorian-era garb. The Village will be decked out with Fraser fir holiday wreaths on each streetlight, on the entrance doors to the shops and for sale in locations throughout the Village.

National Gingerbread House Competition & Display

November 16, 2011 - January 01, 2012 
Location: Grove Park Inn Resort & Spa 
Address: 290 Macon Avenue, Asheville, NC 28804 
Admission: Free Community Viewing Days are Monday-Thursday only.
Contact Info: (800) 438-5800

 Contestants from across the country will bring their culinary masterpieces to The Grove Park Inn this holiday season. Delight in the imagination shown in these sugar-and-spice creations, strolling through the competition display is a sure way to be swept up in the holiday spirit.

The Grove "Bark" Inn Gingerbread Doghouse Competition & Display

December 04, 2011 - December 07, 2011 
Location: Grove Park Inn Resort & Spa 
Address: 290 Macon Avenue, Asheville, NC 28804 
Admission: Free 
 Phone: 800-438-0050

 Celebrate the holiday season with a fun event that will give you something to "bark" about! New for 2011, The Grove "Bark" Inn Gingerbread Doghouse Competition & Display! Similar to The National Gingerbread House CompetitionTM, contestants are invited to build a doghouse, but there's a twist - entries must be constructed and composed completely of dog-edible materials. A panel of judges will select winners in each category and display attendees will each vote for the "People's Choice" award. Visitors are invited to view the houses and help local animals in need!

Clear up your schedule! Weekend activity report for 11/18 - 11/20

65th Annual Asheville Holiday Parade

 The 65th Annual Asheville Holiday Parade will be held on Saturday, November 19 at 11:00am. This year’s parade theme —“Days Gone By” — pays respect to the history of our community and parade… to times past when life was less fast paced... and the best memories shared by all of Christmas and other seasonal holidays of the past. We know we’ll see some creative entries. Our judges’ scoring will be based on creativity, entertainment factor and best use of theme.Prizes will be awarded in a number of categories. 

Date: Nov 19, 2011

Time: 11:00 AM-02:00 PM

Cost: Free

Location: Downtown Asheville  

Lykke Li

Channeling the demise of The Shangri La’s leader of the pack, women under the influence, ladies and gentlemen of the canyon, a Kung-fu Marianne Faithful and an armed Nancy Sinatra on peyote, Lykke Li made music. Out of her head came voodoo drums, a few aching chords, churning and unholy, staggering and lolloping, and a voice that had suddenly turned from yearning to demanding, from fragile to undressed.

Date: Nov 19, 2011

Time: 09:00 PM-11:45 PM

Cost: $28 advance / $30 door

Location:

The Orange Peel101 Biltmore AvenueAsheville , NC 28801

The Bloodroots Barter

 The buckwild Southeast Kentucky American Mountain Macabre band, The Bloodroots Barter, will make their debut Jack of The Wood performance on Friday Nov. 18th. This year in Asheville The BRB has played Brewgrass Fest and the Barley's Brewgrass Afterparty, Westville Pub, and most recently The Bandwagon art space with River Whyless. Their Jack of The Wood show is in the middle of their 6 week fall tour through TN, WV, VA, NC, SC, GA, and KY in their veggie oil powered tour (school)bus. Come see the band that everyone in Asheville is talking about. Boot stomping and booty shaking will certainly ensue.

Date: Nov 18, 2011 to Nov 19, 2011

Time: 08:00 PM-01:00 AM

Location:

Jack of the Wood
95 Patton Ave
Asheville , NC 28801

Lighting Celebration in Town Square

Join Biltmore Park Town Square for our Holiday Lighting Celebration. This free event includes strolling carolers, magicians, a horse-drawn carriage, visits with Mr. & Mrs. Claus, and much more! At 7 p.m. Santa Claus will lead a countdown to illuminate the 25 foot Christmas Tree along Town Square Boulevard. Bring your camera, all photos with Mr. & Mrs. Claus are complimentary throughout the evening. 

Date: Nov 18, 2011

Time: 06:00 PM-09:00 PM

Cost: Free

Location:

Biltmore Park® Town Square
Town Square Boulevard
Asheville , NC 28803

3rd Annual Asheville Christmas Show

 Featuring our very own Asheville Lyric Opera soloists to enchant your evening. In addition, the Asheville Choral Society, the Greater Asheville Gospel Choir and the Western North Carolina Rockettes will perform. Opera, madrigals, holiday music and more will be performed at the show to delight any audience.

Date: Nov 18, 2011

Time: 07:30 PM

Cost: Adults: $21-$36/ Students: $13-$26

Location:

Diana Wortham Theatre
2 South Pack Square
Asheville , NC 28801

19th Century Carolina Christmas

 Celebrate Christmas the old-fashioned way. The Smith-McDowell House Museum's time-line of authentically decorated period rooms showcase the evolution of Christmas celebrations and decorations.

Date: Nov 16, 2011 to Jan 01, 2012

Time: 10:00 AM-04:00 PM

Location:

Smith-McDowell House
283 Victoria Rd.
Asheville , NC 28801

Live From WVL Radio Theatre: It's a Wonderful Life

 It’s Christmas Eve, 1945, and only a handful of radio actors have braved the blizzard to perform that evening’s broadcast of It’s a Wonderful Life and keep the radio station afloat. This clever stage adaptation breathes new life into the poignant story of George Bailey and Bedford Falls. A co-production with North Carolina Stage Company.

Date: Nov 16, 2011 to Nov 27, 2011

Cost: TBA

Location:

North Carolina Stage Company
15 Stage Lane
Asheville , NC 28801

National Gingerbread House Competition & Display

 Contestants from across the country will bring their culinary masterpieces to The Grove Park Inn this holiday season. Delight in the imagination shown in these sugar-and-spice creations, strolling through the competition display is a sure way to be swept up in the holiday spirit.

Date: Nov 16, 2011 to Jan 01, 2012

Cost: Free Community Viewing Days are Monday-Thursday only.

Details: Resort Guests may view the display at anytime.

Location:

Grove Park Inn Resort and Spa
290 Macon Ave.
Asheville , NC 28804

Biltmore Candlelight Christmas Evenings

  As daylight fades into dusk, candlelight and firelight accent Biltmore House’s extravagant holiday décor, accented by live entertainment and outside illuminations.Candlelight Christmas Evenings tickets are available by reservation only, and include an evening self-guided candlelight tour of Biltmore House, next-day visit to the gardens and Biltmore Winery. Advance reservations are required.

Date: Nov 11, 2011 to Dec 31, 2011

Time: 05:30 PM-09:00 PM

Cost: A special ticket is required. Visit website for details.

Details:

Biltmore is open to guests from 8:30a.m.–8:00p.m. Sundays through Thursdays and from 8:30a.m.–9:00p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays. Biltmore House closes at 4:30p.m. for daytime visitation and opens back up at 5:30pm for Candlelight.

Location:

Biltmore Estate
1 Approach Road
Asheville , NC 28803

 

 

 

Wondering what to do this week?

Monday 10/10/11 - Sunday 10/16/11

Visit the Biltmore Estate

Tiffany at Biltmore will continue to be on display through October 23rd at the Antler Hill Village exhibition hall. Admission is included in the daily admission to the estate.

Colors of Fall: A Guided Canoe Trip

Experience the beautiful fall colors and weather from the river's point of view! Take a 3 hour guided canoe ride in Brevard, NC by Headwaters Outfitters. Runs through October 30th.

Elida's Fields of Fun Corn Maze

This year's maze features a pirate ship design! Spanning 12 acres, there's much fun to be had getting lost in the twisting mazes. Other activities include the corn cannons, haybale maze, cow train, corn box, “pumpkin ship” & much more! Check out the “Fun Fridays” page to read about events at the maze, the BBQ & Bluegrass Night, Classic Car Show and more! Runs through October 30th.

Ghost Train Halloween Festival 2011

Tweetsie Railroad’s 22nd annual celebration, Fridays and Saturdays through Oct. 29. After dark, see Halloween characters and Ghost Train engineer Casey Bones, visit the haunted house, go trick-or-treating. Runs through October 31st. 

Hickory Nut Gap Farms Corn Maze & Pumpkin Patch

Find your way through the corn maze, see the pumpkin patch, and visit with the baby animals all at Hickory Nut Gap Farms! Certified organic apples and grass-fed and pastured meats will be available in the farm store as well. Open 7 days a week from 9-6 and only located 20 minutes from Asheville - this is a great way to spend a day with the family! 

Asheville's Art in the Park

Stroll around the Vance Monument and Hoss Haley’s marvelous fountain and experience the textures and forms of a truly unique garden. Asheville Art in the Park occurs on three consecutive Saturdays in June and October and transforms Pack Square into an artistic garden of wondrous diversity. Artists will personally exhibit their creations, formed with materials from the planet’s very marrow – including glass, ceramics, woodworking, metalsmithing and the fabric arts. From pottery to jewelry to sculpture and two-dimensional art, the market promises a tantalizing bouquet of contemporary and traditional mountain art and crafts. Ends October 15th. 

Asheville Art Museum

Every First Wednesday of the month from 3:00- 5:00 p.m. The Asheville Art Museum is free to the Public! 

Fall Leaves Arts & Crafts Show

The Blue Ridge Artists and Crafters Association, a local nonprofit crafters group located in Haywood County, is proud to sponsor the Fall Leaves Arts & Crafts Show. One of the longest-running shows in the area, the Fall Leaves show is an indoor show with approximately 50 crafters, free parking, free admission, and food available. Ends October 16th. 

Stingy Jack's Pumpkin Patch

Stingy Jack's Pumpkin Patch is an amazing Jack-O-Lantern Adventure and Fall Festival! Enjoy Stingy's Illuminated Pumpkin Trails, a corn maze, hayrides,nightly musical entertainment, Mountain Dan's Chainsaw Art , crafters and more! Begins October 14th. 

North Carolina Chrysanthemum Society Annual Show

The North Carolina Arboretum is ablaze with color in fall, and the North Carolina Chrysanthemum Society’s Annual Show is a perfect occasion to celebrate the fall foliage season. The popular annual show showcases hundreds of chrysanthemum blooms in vibrant and varied colors. The exhibits will be judged by National Standards by expert Accredited National Chrysanthemum judges from all over the United States and Canada, by strict NCS standards and highlights the exceptional variety in size, shape and color of these popular fall flowers. October 15th & 16th. 

HardLox Jewish Food and Heritage Festival

On Sunday, October 16, 2011 from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. we will hold the ninth annual HardLox - Asheville's Jewish Food and Heritage Festival in Pack Square in historic downtown Asheville, North Carolina.  Come and enjoy delicious Jewish food, meet Asheville's Jewish community, and listen to fabulous entertainment.