Meet Santa, have a snack, and play games while also supporting the needy children of Rutherford County! While visiting Santa, children can give him a new, unwrapped toy they would like to send to a child in need. The gift shop will also be 10% off! These activities are included in general admission costs.
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The Horrendous Holiday Hubbub Kids Escape Adventure! (6-14yrs)
Tickets Available select days and times Nov 26- Dec 30!
NEW HOLIDAY EVENT ESCAPE ADVENTURE@ CONUNDRUM!!
Can you help solve the mystery of “The Horrendus Holiday Hubbub!??
For our kids crowd ages 6-14! This is THE most fun holiday activity in Asheville!!!
Children will receive an honorary token of achievement at the mysteries conclusion.
Mr. Falkirk has a habit of giving the Orphans of Asheville horrible gifts, and the staff expects nothing different this year. This year the staff is inviting children and their families to figure out what the horrible gift is this time. Can you help solve the mystery?
The details:
This Mystery is built for children ages 6-14 and their guardians.
At least one adult must be with the group at all times.
Children are encouraged to take on the Mystery with the help of their guardians.
The Mystery will last approximately one hour.
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Burger Night & Football
Our famous burger night featuring a delicious Foothills Local Meats double-cheeseburger, fries, and pint for $12 is getting a season long helping of football. Join us as we show every MNF game on the big screen at Big Top throughout the season.
Nov 20th: Falcons at Seahawks
Nov 27th: Texans at Ravens
Dec 4th: Steelers at Bengals
Dec 11th: Patriots at Dolphins
Dec 18th: Falcons at Bucs
Dec 25th: Raiders at Eagles
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Pajama Party Storytime Featuring The Polar Express
All aboard! Come in your PJs and join us for a magical evening as we host our annual Storytime of the beloved holiday favorite, The Polar Express. Wear your comfiest pajamas and join us for cookies and hot chocolate after the story!
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The Early Learning Lab – Super Saturdays (3-6yrs)
Nov 25th
Dec 16th
Jan 20th
Feb 10th
March 17th
One magnificent Saturday a month, i.b.mee. will unleash the innovative Empowerment Education System for both parents and their 3-6-year-olds. Bringing together over 30 years of research and years of classroom and coaching experience, Corrie and Meg will facilitate a coaching-based educational event. Parents will get information, skills, community and expert support. While children engage in a self-directed learning adventure full of empowered practices that build resiliency and play. It takes a village! Join ours!
What to expect:
Magic! Well, not literally but feeling something powerful and having a sense of awe and wonder may occur. Experience what the new paradigm of learning and parenting could be. Your 3-6-year-old will be right at home with creative, open-ended play experiences that develop cognitive, physical, emotional, social, and spiritual identities and skills. Corrie Price, a former teacher turned Empowerment Coach, will inspire and uplift as she models the Empowerment Education System in action. Meg Hanshaw, PhD. will conduct theory bursts, spot coaching, and narrate modeling for parents to get a 360-degree view of just what empowerment looks and feels like. This experience is like no other workshop, parenting class, or mommy and me group. It is packed full of high-quality connection and research and is curated specifically for the caring adults raising the next generation or Well, Empowered, self-Leaders, who love to Learn or W.E.L.L. Kids Now™.
How to secure your spot:
Only 10 spaces are available for parent/child pairs. Siblings and partners/dads are welcome to attend but we do ask that you pay what you are able for additional attendees. We will also provide scholarships for 2 spots each event. Please message me if you need one. corriecoaches@gmail.com
Parent & child duo- $25
What to wear and bring:
Kids- clothes to play and possibly get dirty in; nothing you wouldn’t mind a little paint on. Water Bottle
Parents- Maybe a pad and paper and water bottle. Comfy clothes.
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Extra Special Holiday Party Meet up
Lets all get together, catch up, play games and there will also be a SPECIAL GUEST arriving that is taking some time off from making toys to come visit our beautiful children. There will be a ham provided and you can bring a small side dish/finger food to share. This is at the Family Support Network and if you are a family that is new to this wonderful journey, that is a great place for resource information.
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Thanksgiving at 12 Baskets
Yes indeed, 12 Baskets is open on Thanksgiving and we hope you can join us! We will have turkey and ham and a huge selection of traditional Thanksgiving dishes. We know that the city buses are not running on the holiday, but we are providing alternative transportation. Please see below for more information. Hope to see you!
BUS SCHEDULE
Ingles on Tunnel Road
• 10:15 AM: Pick Up
• 12:15 PM: Pick Up/Drop Off
• 1:30 PM: Drop Off
Haywood Rd. and Riverview Dr.
• 10:30 AM: Pick Up
• 12:00 PM: Pick Up/Drop Off
• 1:15 PM: Drop Off
Goodwill on Patton Ave.
• 10:45 AM: Pick Up
• 12:15 PM: Pick Up/Drop Off
• 1:00 PM: Drop Off (approx.)
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FREE Pet Photo with Santa
Bring your furry friend to meet Santa and capture the moment with a FREE photo package, courtesy of Asheville Outlets. Santa will be waiting inside the Food Court at his holiday home and Brother Wolf Animal Rescue will be on-hand to share information on how you can volunteer, foster, or adopt a pet this holiday season.
Dates: December 1, 8 & 15
Times: 6PM – 8PM
This event is free to attend. No ticket is required to attend. All pets must be on a leash or carrier.
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Craft in Toyland Exhibit
Mon-Sat 10:00am-5:30pm
Sunday 11:00am-5:00pm
Craft in Toyland opens on Saturday, November 18 at Grovewood Gallery, just in time for the holidays. This group exhibition showcases handcrafted toys and games – all American made! Also on display will be a collection of antique wooden toys from the heyday of Tryon Toy Makers & Wood Carvers, on loan from Tryon, North Carolina resident Rick Dunn. An opening reception will take place on November 18 from 2 – 5pm, free and open to the public. This show will remain on view through December 31, 2017.
FEATURING WORKS BY:
Julia Calhoun of Tryon Toy Makers & Wood Carvers, Elizabeth Swing of Emergolde, Paul Frehe, Joe Godfrey, Delilah Iris, Lumpy Buttons, Sarah Owen, Alicia Williams of Heartwood Rocking Horses, and Wolfum.
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Craft in Toyland – Opening Reception
Craft in Toyland opens on Saturday, November 18 at Grovewood Gallery, just in time for the holidays. This group exhibition will showcase handcrafted toys and games – all American made! Also on display will be a collection of antique wooden toys from the heyday of Tryon Toy Makers & Wood Carvers, on loan from Tryon, North Carolina resident Rick Dunn. An opening reception will take place on November 18 from 2 – 5pm, free and open to the public. This show will remain on view through December 31, 2017.
FEATURING WORKS BY:
Julia Calhoun of Tryon Toy Makers & Wood Carvers, Elizabeth Swing of Emergolde, Paul Frehe, Joe Godfrey, Delilah Iris, Lumpy Buttons, Sarah Owen, Alicia Williams of Heartwood Rocking Horses, and Wolfum.
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