Family Friendly!
This Saturday, December 10th, big things are happening at our South Asheville location. That’s all we can say though. Come see for yourself…maybe bring a friend or two.
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Let It Be, Christmas A Rock Opera
Christmas with a cause!
Follow Mary and Joseph down the long and winding road to Bethlehem by way of Liverpool! This is the story of Emmanuel set to the music of the Beatles. This is NOT your Mammaw’s Christmas pageant! This IS a fundraiser in support of Eliada Home. Admission $10.00 per person and donations accepted at the door before and after the event.
All Events begin at 7:30pm Dec 12 – 17 at the following venues:
Mon, Dec 12th: Biltmore UMC 376 Hendersonville Rd, Asheville
Tues, Dec 13th: Clyde Central UMC 410 Charles St, Clyde
Wed, Dec 14th: Gateway Church 20 Integrity Dr, Asheville
Thurs, Dec 15th: Central UMC 27 Church St, Asheville
Fri, Dec 16th: Groce UMC 954 Tunnel Rd., Asheville
Sat, Dec 17th: Eliada Homes PARC Bldg, 2 Compton Dr, Asheville
Old Fort Christmas Parade
Old Fort Christmas Parade
The annual Christmas Parade in Old Fort is on the second Saturday of December at 3 pm with line up at 2pm (RESCHEDULED TO 6:00pm) at the Elementary School. Call 668-4244, 460-6577 or 442-3869 for date and information.
Christmas Open House
Join the Friends of the Mountain Gateway Museum and the MGM staff at our free Christmas Open House. The museum and cabins will be decorated for a mountain Christmas, which you can enjoy while you warm up with free cider or coffee and holiday cookies. Enjoy bluegrass versions of your favorite holiday songs courtesy of Possum Creek.
The Friends of the Mountain Gateway Museum (FotMGM) will be selling luminaries, which will be displayed during the Open House on the museum’s grounds. The luminaries cost $5.00 each with proceeds benefiting the FotMGM supporting the museum in educational programming and community outreach. All orders must be turned in and paid for by November 25.
Email us at MGM@ncdcr.gov for more information. The festivities start at 5:30 on December 07, right after the Old Fort Christmas Parade and lasts until 7:00. We hope to see you there!
‘A Swannanoa Solstice’
Celebrate the season with the holiday tradition A Swannanoa Solstice, featuring award-winning recording artists and multi-instrumentalists Al Petteway, Amy White, Robin Bullock, and special guests David Holt, Phil Jamison and Ellie Grace, E.J. Jones and his band, and host Doug Orr.
Sunday, December 17, 2017 at 2:00 & 7:00 p.m. at Diana Wortham Theatre in downtown Asheville.
Tickets: Regular $45; Student $40; Child $20; Student Rush Day-of-Show (with valid I.D.) $10. Box Office: 828-257-4530 or www.dwtheatre.com.
Studio 52 Holiday Show
We have a very excited group of youngsters who would love to share the holiday spirit with you again this year! Presented by Flat Rock Playhouse Studio 52; Sponsored by the Friends of the Library
Breakfast with Santa
South Rock is proud to announce that we will be joining forces with Sheep Dog to provide Breakfast with 
🎅 Santa. The event will be at South Rock this Saturday from 8 a.m until 11 a.m. All proceeds go to our local veterans and first responders. So don’t forget ~ Santa will be here this Saturday! Come eat some breakfast, talk to Santa and help support a wonderful cause. We hope to see you there!
Come Meet Santa!
Woohooo!!! Come meet Santa! FREE!!
Vintage Christmas Tea at Connemara
Two seatings are available at 11:00 am and 2:00 pm.
In the Carl Sandburg Dining Room, Vintage Christmas Tea at Connemara!
For the first time, visitors are invited to dine in the Sandburg Home! The menu features a variety of teas accompanied by scones, sandwiches, and desserts served by a Southern Cup. This special holiday event is hosted by the Friends of Carl Sandburg at Connemara.
Please contact Nancy at 828.674.2003 for reservations.
Carols & Cocoa with Santa & Mrs. Claus
We are excited to announce that Santa and Mrs. Claus will be stopping by Harley-Davidson of Asheville from 3:30-5:00pm! They’ll be here taking pics with kids of all ages and, we’ll have cocoa and carols on the Party Porch.