Wednesday, May 7, 2025
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The Friends of Downtown Hendersonville welcomes will present the unveiling of the Bearfootin’ Bears at 5:30 Wednesday at the Welcome Center Stage at 201 South Main Street.
The reveal will focus on stories about each bear’s creation, providing behind-the-scenes insight on what inspired the artist and the mission of the nonprofit beneficiary chosen by the sponsors. Attendees are welcome to bring their own chairs for comfortable enjoyment of the event.
The Friends of Downtown Hendersonville has partnered with the Blue Ridge Community College Collision Repair Refinishing Technology Department again this year, to provide the automotive finishing for the Bears. Their state-of-the-art facility trains students in proper vehicle repair and replacement procedures to bring an automobile back to its pre-accident condition. “Working with Blue Ridge is always a fantastic experience” Downtown Event Coordinator Terrye Jacobs said.