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January 1
Christmas at Biltmore Estate, Biltmore Estate (Biltmore house is decorated with 100’s of poinsettias, many wreaths, dozens of decorated trees and miles of garland) 8:30AM-5:00PM, Asheville, NC 800-543-2961 www.biltmore.com |
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January 1 - 5
Christmas Tree Recycling Project, trees may be dropped off at a designated site in front of the administration building in Jackson Park, on Saturday, January 5 from 9:00AM-2:00PM Christmas trees will be chipped into mulch, to collect mulch bring a box or bag, rain or shine, Hendersonville, NC 828-692-0385 www.eco-wnc.org
National Gingerbread House Competition & Display, Grove Park Inn, over 200 incredible gingerbread works of art from all over the country, public viewing Monday-Thursday, Asheville, 800-438-0050 |
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January 2- 5
Victorian Christmas Celebration, Smith-McDowell House Museum, authentically decorated period rooms from the 1840’s-1900’s , Tues.-Sat. 10:00AM-4:00PM, Sun. 1:00PM-4:00PM, Adults $7, Children $5 (ages 5-18) Asheville, NC 828-253-9231 |
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January 2 - 6
Public Ice Skating, Asheville Civic Center, Asheville, 828-259-5544 www.ashevillenc.gov/departments/civic_center |
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January 2 - 11
NC Arboretum presents Taking Roots three exhibits tracing a history of people and plants, Asheville, NC 828-665-2492 www.ncarboretum.org |
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January 2 - 13
The Health Adventure at Pack Place hosts From Here to There: By Land, Sea and Air (a hands-on exhibits that make learning about gravity, friction, and the laws of motion fun) Tues.-Sat. 10:00AM-5:00PM; Sun. 1:00PM-5:00PM; closed Christmas & New Year’s Day, Asheville, NC 828-254-6373 www.thehealthadventure.org |
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January 2 - 25
Industrial Design: Concept to Creation, Center of Craft, Creativity & Design, exhibit highlights the creative process that all Industrial Designers experience, Tues.-Sat. 1:00PM-5:00PM, Hendersonville, NC 828-890-2050 www.craftcreativitydesign.org |
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January 3 - 6
C-4 Rodeo Company, WNC Agricultural Center, admission charged, Fletcher, NC 828-687-1414 or 910-230-1004 www.agr.state.nc.us/markets/facilities/agcenters/western/ |
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January 5
Chili Cook-Off, Veritas Christian Academy School Cafeteria, 12Noon-2:30PM, public invited to sample the tasty entries, Fletcher, NC 828-687-0751
Mountain Men Tractor Pullers Association pulls, WNC Agricultural Center, open to the public and will feature antique tractors, 1964 or older, stock pick-up trucks and occasional exhibition tractors; Fletcher, NC 828-682-2645 or 828-284-2909 www.mtnmentractorpullers.com |
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January 5, 8, 12, 15, 19, 22, 26 & 29
Forest Trails Walk, NC Arboretum, a guided tour through different types of forest environments in an exploration of natural history, wear walking shoes and dress in layers, 1:00PM, Baker Exhibit Center Lobby, Asheville, NC 828-665-2492 www.ncarboretum.org |
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January 6
The Hendersonville Film Socety presents A Cottage on Dartmoor, Smoky Mountain Theater in the Lake Pointe Landing Retirement Community, 2:00PM, Hendersonville, NC 828-697-7310 |
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January 8
Henderson County Library Book-To-Movie Club presents the movie The African Queen, 4:00PM, Hendersonville, NC 828-697-4725
Gardening in the Mountains: Houseplants from the Kitchen, NC Arboretum, an informative program is offered in cooperation with Buncombe County Cooperative Extension and regional Master Gardeners, 10:00AM, Education Center, Asheville, NC 828-665-2492 www.ncarboretum.org
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January 9
Holly Talk and Walk, NC Arboretum, a discussion about growing hollies in Western North Carolina & an outside for a walk through the Cliff Dickinson Holly Garden, 2:00PM-3:30PM,
Education Center, Asheville, NC 828-665-2492 www.ncarboretum.org |
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January 10
Madeline and the Bad Hat, Tryon Fine Arts Center, $5, Madeline is the precocious little French girl that we all love, presented by Artpower, Tryon, NC 828-859-8322 |
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January 13
The Hendersonville Film Socety presents Black Book, Smoky Mountain Theater in the Lake Pointe Landing Retirement Community, 2:00PM, Hendersonville, NC 828-697-7310 |
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January 14
Blue Ridge Community College Concert Series presents a Flute Recital, 7:30PM, Blue Ridge Community College Thomas Auditorium, $10, Flat Rock, NC 828-694-1743 |
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January 15
UNCA Great Quotes Philosophy Lecture Series: Science and Ethics, Kellogg Conference Center, $5, 7:30PM, Hendersonville, NC 828-251-6272 |
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January 17
Katherine Palmer, pianist, Porter Center at Brevard College, 7:30PM, free, Brevard, NC 828-884-8330 |
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January 17 - May 26
Victorian Bridal “Here Comes the Bride”, Smith-McDowell House Museum, Victorianwedding exhibit, Thurs., Fri, &. Sat. 10:00AM-4:00PM, Sun. 12:00PM-4:00PM, Adults $7, Children $3, Asheville, 828-253-9231 www.wnchistory.org |
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January 18 - February 3
Asheville Community Theatre presents the suspenseful thriller Wait Until Dark, Fri -& Sat 8:00PM, Sun 2:30PM, Adults $22, Sr/Students $19, Children (3-17) $12, Asheville, NC 828-254-1320 |
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January 19 & 20
LA Theatre Works presents Top Secret The Battle for the Pentagon Papers, starring Stacy Keach, Diana Wortham Theatre at Pack Place, Jan. 19 8:00PM, Jan. 20 2:00PM, Asheville, NC 828-257-4530 www.dwtheatre.com |
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January 20
The Hendersonville Film Socety presents Don Giovanni, Smoky Mountain Theater in the Lake Pointe Landing Retirement Community, 2:00PM, Hendersonville, NC 828-697-7310
Bruce Murray, pianist, Porter Center at Brevard College, 3:00PM, free, Brevard, NC 828-884-8330
Family Concert, FENCE, 4:00PM, free, Tryon, NC 828-859-9021 www.fence.org
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January 22
Henderson County Library Book-To-Movie Club presents the book discussion of The African Queen, 4:00PM, Hendersonville, NC 828-697-4725 |
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January 23 & 30
Noontime Concert, UNCA Lipinsky Auditorium, 12:45PM, free, Asheville, NC 828-251-6432 |
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January 25
Asheville Chamber Music Series presents Jose’ White String Quartet, Unitarian Universalist Church, 8:00PM, $25, Asheville, NC 828-658-2562 |
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January 25 - 27
American Kennel Club (AKC) Dog Agility Trial, WNC Agricultural Center McGough Arena (dogs jump hurdles, race through tunnels and climb over A-frames at high speed) Fri. - Sun. 8:00AM-3:00PM, free admission & spectators are welcome, spectators please leave your dogs comfortably at home, Sponsored by Blue Ridge Agility Club, Fletcher, NC 828-697-2118 www.blueridgeagility.com |
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January 27
The Hendersonville Film Socety presents Jonathan Livingston Seagull, Smoky Mountain Theater in the Lake Pointe Landing Retirement Community, 2:00PM, Hendersonville, NC 828-697-7310
Candlemas Concert, St. Jame Episcopal Church, 4:00PM, Adults $15, Students $7, candlelight reception follows concert, benefits Hurricane Katrina relief & recovery efforts, Hendersonville, NC
Harmonia Baroque, early music, Porter Center at Brevard College, 3:00PM, $20, Brevard, NC 828-884-8330
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January 29
Henderson County Library presents author Tim Pegram sharing his park ranger memoir, The Blue Ridge Parkway by Foot, 4:00PM, free, Hendersonville, NC 828-697-4725
Theatre for Young Audiences presents Songs and Stories of Latin American, Diana Wortham Theatre at Pack Place, 10:00AM & 12Noon, Asheville, NC 828-257-4530 www.dwtheatre.com
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January 30
In-Depth Walk: What's New in the Garden, NC Arboretum, an Arboretum horticulturist leads a walk focusing on new features in the gardens, 10:30AM, Baker Exhibit Center Lobby, Asheville, NC 828-665-2492 www.ncarboretum.org |
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Call phone number listed on each event to confirm dates. times, location & possible cancellation. |
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