It’s no secret that Western North Carolina is a popular place to be during the holiday season.
After all, this area serves as a huge draw for those residents interested in ski vacations, white Christmases and breath-taking winter vistas.
The Western North Carolina communities also do a great job of planning a variety of community events during this time of year. These events help residents get in the holiday spirit and truly enjoy the season.
Continue reading to learn more about some of these fun activities that you and your family may enjoy.
Enjoy These Family-Friendly Events in the North Carolina Mountains This Month
Here is just a sampling of all the fun community events you and your family could be enjoying this month if you lived in Western N.C.:
Art Gallery Walks: Every 4th Friday, the town of Brevard hosts an art, wine and food event in its downtown. This is a great way to get out and enjoy the winter weather while appreciating all the talent we have on the local art scene.
- When: 5 to 9 p.m. on December 16
- Where: Downtown Brevard
- Admission: FREE
Craft Show: Have some last minute holiday shopping to do? Why not pick up a unique present for someone at the Henderson County Crafters Association show, held at Blue Ridge Mall.
- When: December 16 to 18; Times vary
- Where: Blue Ridge Mall in Hendersonville, NC
- Admission: FREE
- More Info: Call (828) 684-6097
Holiday Reading: The Highlands-Cashiers Players will present their Holiday Reading at Martin-Lipscomb Performing Arts Center. This show is guaranteed to put your entire family in the holiday spirit!
- When: 7:30 p.m. on December 15
- Where: Martin-Lipscomb Performing Arts Center, 507 Chestnut Street in Highlands
- Admission: Prices Vary
- More Info: Call (828) 526-9047
Christmas Celebration: Come to the Highlands Civic Center for “La Noche Navidena,” which will feature a holiday dinner and a visit with Santa. Invitations are available through the International Friendship Center.
- When: 6 to 9 p.m. on Dec. 17
- Where: Highlands Civic Center
- Admission: FREE
- More Info: Call (828) 526-0890, extension 290
Investing in Highlands Area Real Estate
As your Highlands area real estate expert, I work hard to provide interested home buyers with all the information they need to make educated decisions on the local housing market.
That’s why I regularly tell buyers about events going on in the area. I believe that the best way to get to know an area is to get out and attend a community event.
By doing so, you gain a better understanding of what quality of life is like here in the Highlands, NC area.
Thus, I hope you get a chance to check out at least one of these community events in the Highlands, NC area. If you do, please let me know what you thought of it!
If you’ve been considering relocating to Western North Carolina area lately, contact me, Dorothy Swearingen, today.
I’ll be happy to answer any questions you may have and tell you about current real estate market activity.
I’ll also provide you with a number of real estate tools that have proven invaluable to home buyers just like you. These include:
Until next time,
Dorothy
