National Train Day Celebration
A fun filled day long celebration of railroading will take place at the Historic Hendersonville Train Depot on Saturday, April 11 from 9am-3pm. Activities for all ages include 3 model railroads, one of which is just for kids to operate, a working Morse code telegraph system, a real diesel locomotive and its crew on display, […]
Canceled: Hendersonville Art and Architecture Walking Tours
The popular Art and Architecture Walking Tours offered by the Arts Council of Henderson County return for 2020. The 90-minute tour of Downtown Hendersonville gathers at 9:00 am in front of the Center for Art & Inspiration at 125 South Main Street. Tours are led by Doug Gelbert who has created over 400 architectural tours […]
Holiday Tour of Historic Inns and Cookie Caper
Self-guided tour of historic inns around Hendersonville (Inns TBD), where inns provides cookies, other refreshments and holiday decorations at each stop. $20 to attend. Presented by the Hendersonville Historic Preservation Commission. For more information December 8, 1:00 – 4:00 p.m. Cost: $20 Inns TBD
Historic Johnson Farm Christmas Festival
Celebrate an old-fashioned Christmas at the farm! The historic farmhouse will be decorated and Santa will be here! Also, there will be a bake sale, live music, children’s crafts, a hot chocolate bar, silent auction and more! For more information December 7, 2:00 – 6:00 p.m. Cost: %5 adults, $3 students, Free under 5 Historic […]
Christmas at Connemara
Musicians and storytellers, crafts and sing-a-longs, hot cider and cookies. This festive celebration will honor Carl Sandburg and his family holiday traditions. Young visitors will find many opportunities for participation in storytelling, sing-a-longs and crafts. The house will be decorated in the simple style of the Sandburgs with poinsettias and a traditionally decorated Christmas tree […]