Guided Walk in Historic Oakdale Cemetery

by: Cari Ross • 06/14/2021

Join a guided tour of Historic Oakdale Cemetery, Hendersonville’s municipal cemetery which whispers stories of the town’s early days. The famous Italian marble monument which inspired the title of Thomas Wolfe’s novel Look Homeward, Angel is in Oakdale, along with both marked and unmarked graves of historic figures. The heritage of the local African-American community […]

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Mountain True Holiday Recycling Event

by: Cari Ross • 01/11/2021

MountainTrue hosts its annual Holiday Recycling Event at Jackson Park on Saturday, January 16 from 9am – 2pm. Area residents are invited to bring their Christmas trees, wreaths, broken string lights and used greeting cards to be mulched and recycled. Trees, wreaths, lights and greeting cards should be brought on the day of January 11. […]

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Guided Walk in Historic Oakdale Cemetery

by: Cari Ross • 11/14/2020

Join a guided tour of Historic Oakdale Cemetery, Hendersonville’s municipal cemetery which whispers stories of the town’s early days. The famous Italian marble monument which inspired the title of Thomas Wolfe’s novel Look Homeward, Angel is in Oakdale, along with both marked and unmarked graves of historic figures. The heritage of the local African-American community […]

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Holidays at the Hendersonville Farmer’s Market

by: Cari Ross • 10/25/2020

The Hendersonville Farmers Market offers fresh produce, meats, flowers, baked goods, crafts, and so much more.  Located outside the Historic Train Depot in Hendersonville.  For more information. November 28 – December 5, each Saturday, 8:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Cost:  Free Historic Depot, 650 Maple Street Hendersonville, NC  Google Map

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Guided History Walk in 7th Avenue/Historic Depot

by: Cari Ross • 10/25/2020

Guided History Walk in 7th Ave./Historic Depot District – Visitors Information Center | Hendersonville, NC Meander through this historic part of town encircling the old Railroad Depot. When the first steam locomotive arrived in Hendersonville on July 4, 1879, crammed with tourists and visitors from the low country of South Carolina, it was the beginning […]

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Love Hendo – Shop Local Saturday & The Bee Mural

by: Cari Ross • 10/25/2020

Love Hendo – Shop Local Saturday @ The Bee Mural – Visitors Information Center | Hendersonville, NC On this first Saturday of November, Main Street will be closed to allow for pedestrian fun and the expansion of downtown restaurants and retail stores. Just off Main Street, along Third Ave. E., be sure to also stop […]

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Bee Sweet!

by: Cari Ross • 10/25/2020

Weather permitting, stop by to meet artist Matt Willey as he works to bring the bee mural to life, brushstroke by brushstroke! What will he be painting when you visit? Maybe a drizzle of honey dripping down the wall from the honeycomb above? Perhaps the festive orange and black colors of a monarch butterfly’s wing? […]

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Bee Downtown!

by: Cari Ross • 10/25/2020

Our local Bee City USA affiliate (a program of The City of Hendersonville Tree Board and Environmental Sustainability Board) is partnering with Hands On! Children’s Museum, The Good of the Hive, nonprofit organizations, local businesses, and community members to create a larger-than-life bee mural in the heart of downtown Hendersonville! The bees will be painted […]

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Tails in Town

by: Cari Ross • 09/27/2020

Tails in Town is the ultimate day for dog lovers of all ages and a once a year opportunity to celebrate the companionship, joy and unconditional love that our furry friends bring to our lives. The free event features 40 pet friendly vendors, Strut Your Mutt 5k fun walk/run and new 1 mile Scurry, pet […]

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Guided History Walk in 7th Avenue/Historic Depot

by: Cari Ross • 09/27/2020

Guided History Walk in 7th Ave./Historic Depot District – Visitors Information Center | Hendersonville, NC Meander through this historic part of town encircling the old Railroad Depot. When the first steam locomotive arrived in Hendersonville on July 4, 1879, crammed with tourists and visitors from the low country of South Carolina, it was the beginning […]

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