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Downtown Hendersonville’s popular Trick or Treat Street is getting bigger and more diverse. Read Story »
Little kids, older retirees and many folks in between turned out Saturday for the annual Farm City Day, a celebration of Henderson County's agricultural heritage. Read Story »
Tags: farming | Festivals | Farm City Day
The Rhythm & Brews Concert Series downtown wraps up the 2019 season with the Honey Island Swamp Band performing at 5:30 p.m. and the Rad Trads performing at 7:30 Thursday, Sept. 19. Read Story »
The North Carolina Apple Festival honors the apple, of course, and the apple honors a teacher. Read Story »
Tags: Festivals | NC Apple Festival | King Apple Parade | Parade
You won't want to miss this week's Lightning. Read Story »
Tags: Festivals | NC Apple Festival | presidential campaigns | George H.W. Bush
Tags: Festivals | Chalk It Up!
SALUDA — For a small town, Saluda can really put on a show. Read Story »
Tags: Festivals | Saluda Coon Dog Day
Agudas Israel Congregation is presenting its third Mountain Jewish Festival from noon to 4 p.m. Sunday, June 23, at the Synagogue, 505 Glasgow Lane. Read Story »
Tags: Festivals | Agudas Israel
Facing a forecast of heavy rain this weekend, the Friends of Laurel Park called off the Jump Off Rock Music Festival and other organizations canceled events, too, but organizer Darlene Das says Saturday night's Block Party on Main will go on. "We're going to be singing and shagging in the rain," she said. Read Story »
Tags: Festivals | Jump Off Rock | Darlene Das
The Hendersonville Lightning's special Apple Festival section is on the street. Read Story »
Tags: Festivals | North Carolina Apple Festival | 2018 apple crop | 2018 Apple Festival
A rising senior at North Henderson High School has been named the 2018 Apple Ambassador for Western North Carolina's largest summer festival, the North Carolina Apple Festival announced. Read Story »
Tags: Festivals | NC Apple Festival | Apple Festival | Apple Ambassador
Tags: Festivals | WNC Air Museum | flying
Three full days of events are on tap at Hendersonville’s cideries and wineries during the inaugural Cider, Wine & Dine Weekend April 20-22. Read Story »
Tags: Festivals | Libation Nation | hard cider
Tags: Festivals | North Carolina Apple Festival | bicycling | Tour dApple
Henderson County is putting on a family friendly New Year's Eve event with children's activities early and an Apple Drop at midnight. Read Story »
Tags: Festivals | New Year\\\\\\\'s Eve
Dachshund races, German food, local craft beer and hard cider, polka music, games, lederhosen and a good cause are in store for the fifth annual Oktoberfest at Southern Appalachian Brewery from 1 to 6 p.m. at Southern Appalachian Brewery on Sunday, Sept. 27. Read Story »
Tags: Festivals | craft beer industry | Southern Appalachian Brewery | Oktoberfest
Tags: Festivals | Apple Festival
A beach music festival, Saluda's Coon Dog Day, the Songcatchers Music Series and the traditional Friday night and Monday night music events downtown highlight weekend offerings. Read Story »
There were dogs and Hawgs, Ton-Up pale ale, a line at the food truck and a rock band as dozens of motorcycle enthusiasts gathered at Southern Appalachian Brewery on Saturday for the fourth annual Ton Up Highlands Meltdown, a vintage motorcycle show. Read Story »
The chocolate has arrived. Let the countdown begin. Nine days to go till Trick or Treat Street. Read Story »
Polka lessons, brats, bretzels and beer — and Dachshund races — are on tap for the fourth annual Oktoberfest at Southern Appalachian Brewery on Saturday, Oct. 18. Read Story »
Tags: Festivals
Apple Festival director David Nicholson forecast good weather, big crowds and enthusiasm for new features at the 68th North Carolina Apple Festival, which opened Friday and continues through Labor Day. Read Story »
Tags: Festivals | NC Apple Festival
Tags: Festivals | Historic Downtown Hendersonville | Chalk It Up!
The holidays are upon us and there is always lots to do. But take some time to enjoy the season, too. Here are some of this week's activities that will help make your days merry and bright: Read Story »
The North Carolina Apple Festival said Monday this year's festival brought an economic impact of $12.5 million and contributed to the local economy beyond the festival itself. Read Story »
From a Halloween Carnival in Fletcher to beer and brats Saturday night in Brevard to a haunted farm there's plenty of Halloween fun starting this weekend. Hendersonville's popular Trick or Treat Street is on Halloween night on Oct. 31. Read Story »
Tags: Festivals | Brevard | Historic Downtown Hendersonville | Halloween
The Laurel Park Civic Association is sponsoring its second annual FallFest Saturday, Sept. 21, from 5 to 8 p.m. at Historic Jump Off Rock. Read Story »
Tags: Festivals | Laurel Park | Laurel Park Civic Association | Jump Off Rock
Though Labor Day weekend was at the mercy of Mother Nature, the 67th annual Apple Festival proved to be resilient enough to outlast showers. Read Story »
Tags: Festivals | Historic Downtown Hendersonville | North Carolina Apple Festival | apple farming
More than 40 vendors will be on hand for the 22nd Annual Sidewalk Antique & Vintage show Saturday in Historic Downtown Hendersonville. Read Story »
Dave Rice and his partner, Erik Chandler, had long known that a weekend festival was likely to bring a big flock of diners into their new Main Street restaurant, Moe's Original Bar-B-Que. Read Story »
Tags: Festivals | restaurants | Garden Jubilee | Historic Downtown Hendersonville
In near perfect weather, a throng of gardeners and browers filled Main Street on Saturday for the 20th annual Garden Jubilee. Read Story »
Tags: Festivals | Gardening | Garden Jubilee | Historic Downtown Hendersonville | Henderson County Tourism Development Authority
SALUDA — The Saluda Business Association has received two grants in support of its 10th annual Saluda Arts Festival. Read Story »
Tags: Festivals | Saluda Arts Festival | Cathy Jackson
If it's March, it must be time to plan the many outdoor events in festival-rich Hendersonville. Read Story »
Tags: Festivals | tourism | Hendersonville City Council | Historic Downtown Hendersonville | Rhythm & Brews concert series
Fine artists from all over Western North Carolina and South Carolina will exhibit and sell oil, water colors, acrylic paintings and drawings, wood working, photography, pottery, jewelry, sculptures, stained glass, metal working, and more at the ninth annual Saluda Arts Festival, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. May 19 on historic Main Street in downtown Saluda. Read Story »
The annual Spring Festival at the Historic Johnson Farm will be 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, April 28, at the farm at 3346 Haywood Road, Hendersonville. Read Story »
Tags: Henderson County | Henderson County Public Schools | Festivals | History