Hendersonville’s Home for the Holidays unwraps a collection of yuletide events from early November through New Year’s Day. Visit this Blue Ridge Mountain town this holiday season, where a walk down Main Street is like stepping into a Hallmark movie. Enjoy the town tree aglow on the courthouse square, twinkling lights along serpentine sidewalks and […]
In addition to seeing Grandfather’s mascot, Millie the Bear, escort this year’s holiday tree through the Entrance Gate and up the park road to the Wilson Center, visitors can also take part in snowflake-themed crafts while enjoying hot chocolate and candy canes. The hour-long event begins at 11 a.m. and is included with park admission. […]
One quarter of a million lights illuminate the sky in Downtown Galax, Virginia. High Country Lights is a musical light show featuring one quarter of a million Christmas lights choreographed to your favorite sounds of the season. It’s hosted by Galax Visitor’s Center and Galax Parks and Recreation Department in Felts Park. The show can […]
Family holiday event in downtown Blowing Rock, with music, hot chocolate, and Santa on Friday. Main Street Parade at 10am on Saturday! Free.
Tweetsie Railroad transforms into a winter wonderland for Tweetsie Christmas! Select evenings in Nov & Dec. Enjoy a nighttime train ride among thousands of dazzling lights!
The Roanoke Valley’s largest holiday celebration, Delta Dental Dickens of a Christmas, returns taking place on the first three Friday nights in December. Night 1 – December 5, 6pm – 10pm Featuring The City of Roanoke Christmas Tree Lighting The Christmas Tree Lighting takes place on Salem Avenue in the Plaza behind the Market Building. […]
The Roanoke Valley’s largest holiday celebration, Delta Dental Dickens of a Christmas, returns taking place on the first three Friday nights in December. Night 2 – December 12, 6pm – 10pm Featuring The City of Roanoke Christmas Parade The parade begins on Jefferson Street at Elm Avenue, turns onto Campbell Avenue, goes past Market Square, […]
Slow down and experience some Appalachian Christmas traditions at our annual “Old Time Appalachian Christmas Festival” downtown. Held the 2nd Saturday in December, the streets are filled with hand crafted gifts, canned and baked goods, food, heritage demonstrations, live music, s’mores, photo ops, Santa, wagon rides and tons of fun!
The Roanoke Valley’s largest holiday celebration, Delta Dental Dickens of a Christmas, returns taking place on the first three Friday nights in December. Night 3 – December 19, 6pm – 10pm Featuring the Roanoke Valley SPCA Pet Costume Contest The beloved Roanoke Valley SPCA Pet Costume Contest returns, taking place on Salem Avenue at the […]
