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Home : Blogs : Rich Cooke : Rich Cooke's Western North Carolina Real Estate Blog : Archives November, 2011

Downtown Hendersonville Christmas Tree Lighting - 11/17/11 01:44 PM

I can't believe that Thanksgiving is almost here (it happens next Thursday). Where has the year gone? After you've recuperated from your turkey hangover, come to beautiful downtown Hendersonville for the annual Christmas Tree Lighting Celebration.
The city's official welcome to the holiday season will take place on Friday, November 25, 2011 at the Downtown Hendersonville Historic Courthouse on First and Main. Beginning at 5pm, anyone in attendance will have the opportunity to enjoy a free carriage or trolley ride. Santa will be strolling around for all the boys and girls to visit with. The tree lighting itself takes place at … (1 comments)

Gingerbread House Competition in Asheville - 11/10/11 12:44 PM

The Grove Park Inn will be hosting its annual gingerbread house competition in Asheville soon and is currently accepting applications from competitors. Beginning Monday, November 14, 2011, closed door judging of all contestants will start in the Grove Park Inn's Grand Ballroom. Awards will be handed out the same day. However, if you don't fancy yourself a gingerbread house architect, you can still enjoy all the entries beginning Wednesday, November 16th and continuing through New Year's Day 2012, when they will be on full public display.
Contestants are allowed to bring their entries to the Vanderbilt Atrium (Level 7) from 2pm to 7pm on Sunday, … (2 comments)

Christmas at the Biltmore in Asheville - 11/03/11 12:30 PM

Built by George Washington Vanderbilt II (youngest son of railroad tycoon William Henry Vanderbilt), the Biltmore estate is one of Asheville's most opulent icons. Over 2,000,000 square feet in size and still owned by Vanderbilt descendants, the Biltmore House welcomes thousands of guests every year. Christmas comes to the Biltmore in Asheville beginning this Friday, November 4, 2011 with the Christmas at Biltmore Daytime Celebration. The following weekend (November 11, 2011) is when this opulent estate begins their Candleight Christmas Evenings.
During the daytime celebration, guests will be treated to the most magnificent holiday decorations you are liable to ever feast … (1 comments)

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