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October 1 - 17
Flat Rock Playhouse presents the new musical The Seduction of Sheila Valentine, two desperate actresses vie for one role of a lifetime and the result is hilarious trouble, Wed- Sat 8:00PM, Wed, Thurs, Sat & Sun 2:00PM; $40, Flat Rock, NC 828-693-0731 or 866-732-8008 www.flatrockplayhouse.org |
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October 1 - 30
Arts Council of Henderson County presents Toe River Arts Council Show, Neill Galley on Main St., free, Tues-Fri 1:00PM-5:00PM, Sat. 1:00PM-4:00PM, Hendersonville, NC 828-693-8504 www.acofhc.org |
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October 1 - December 31
Henderson County Heritage Museum, Historic Courthouse on Main Street, exhibit Let Freedom Ring (tells the story of the county and its people during the nation’s military conflicts) Wed. - Sat.10:00AM-5:00PM, Sun. 1:00PM-5:00PM, Hendersonville, NC 828-694-1619 www.hendersoncountymuseum.org |
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October 2
Farm City Day, Jackson Park (modern & antique farm equipment, old timey demonstrations & displays, live entertainment, crafts, competitions, children's games, tractor pull, food & more) 10:00AM-4:00PM, free family fun, Hendersonville, NC 828-697-4884 or 828-697-4891 |
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October 2 & 3
Art on Main, an outdoor fesitval in Historic Downtown along Main Street, a high quality show to showcase the finest artists & artisans from the southeast, Hendersonville, NC 828-693-8504 www.acofhc.org |
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October 6, 13, 20, 27, November 3, 10, 17, 24, December 1, 8, 15, 22 & 29
Historic Courthouse Tours, Main St., every Wednesday @ 2:00PM, tours of the renovated Historic Courthouse, free to the public, Hendersonville, 828-694-5003 |
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October 9
Motorama, Main Street, automobile dealers display the new 2010 models, 10:00AM-5:00PM, Hendersonville, NC 828-693-9061
Autumn Rails 2010, Model Railroad Show and Swap Meet, Whitmire Activity Building, 10:00AM-4:00PM, model train layouts & model railroad vendors; Adults & Teens $5, Scouts in Uniform & Under 13 free, sponsored by the French Broad e"N"pire NTrak Club, Hendersonville, NC 828-685-2726 www.fbe-ntrak.com
Guided Bird Walk, Jackson Park, 9:00AM, Cosponsored by ECO and the Henderson County Bird Club, Hendersonville, NC 828-692-0385 www.eco-wnc.org
Hey Day at the Western North Carolina Nature Center, 10:00AM-4:00PM, family festival with games, dances, music, presentations, food, crafts & more; Adults $9, Children $5, Asheville, NC 828-298-5600 www.wildwnc.org |
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October 10
Any and All Dog Show, Harmon Field, 1:00PM, fun dog contests, entry fees: $1 per class/ $5 for all, entry fees donated to the Foothills Humane Society, Tryon, NC 828-859-6109 |
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October 15 & 16
Tryon Riding & Hunt Club Horse Trials, FENCE (Foothills Equestrian Nature Center), 8:00AM-until, spectators welcome, Tryon, NC 828-859-6109 www.fence.org |
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October 15 - 17
Fall Harvest of Quilts, Blue Ridge Community College Conference Hall, Fri. & Sat. 10:00AM-5:00PM, Sun. 10:00AM-4:00PM, Admission $5, Flat Rock, NC 828-891-6414 |
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October 16 & 17
Tour de Falls, DuPont State Forest, 9:00AM-3:00PM, buses will be available at the Buck Forest Access Area on DuPont/Staton Rd. to take visitors to High Falls, Triple Falls, Bridal Veil Falls, and Lake Julia, donation of $10 per person, sponsored by Friends of DuPont Forest, Hendersonville, NC 828-884-2006 or 828-692-2929 www.dupontforest.com |
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October 21
The Healthy Lifestyles Expo and the Chamber Business Showcase, Blue Ridge Community College Technology Education & Development Center, sponsored by the Henderson County Chamber of Commerce, Flat Rock, NC 828-692-1413 www.hendersoncountychamber.org |
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October 21 - 23
Fall Harvest Days-Antique Engine & Tractor Show (largest show in Western NC featuring crafters, demonstrations, farm tools, antique engines, antique tractor pulls & swap meet) Western North Carolina Agricultural Center, 8:00AM-5:00PM, rain or shine, Fletcher, NC 828-891-3223 www.applecountry.org |
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October 22 - 24
Southeastern Animal Fiber Fair, WNC Agricultural Center, Fri & Sat. 9:00AM-6:00PM, Sun. 9:00AM-4:00PM (100’s of animals, crafters, workshops & demonstrations) Admission $3, Fletcher, NC 828-891-6045 or 828-687-1414 www.saffsite.org |
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October 23
Public Art Display Fundraiser Luncheon and Auction, 12Noon-3:30PM, auction of the sculpture that have been on the sidewalks of downtown since April, Hendersonville, NC 828-697-2022
Storytelling Around the Campfire, Historic Johnson Farm, storytelling for all ages with a marshmallow roast, 7:00PM, Adults $5, Students K-12. $3, Preschool free, Hendersonville, NC 828-891-6585
Serpentine Howl-O-Ween at the Western North Carolina Nature Center, 1:00PM-8:00PM, family fun with entertainment, crafts, food & Halloween costume contest; Asheville, NC 828-298-5600 |
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October 24
Hendersonville Community Band Concert, 7:30PM, Blue Ridge Community College Conference Center, Adults $10, Students free, Flat Rock, NC 828-696-2118 www.hcbmusic.com |
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October 27 - November 21
Flat Rock Playhouse presents
Robert Louis Stevenson’s classic Treasure Island, the tale of piracy and adventure on the high seas, Wed-Sat 8:00PM, Wed, Thurs, Sat & Sun 2:00PM, $34, Flat Rock, NC 828-693-0731 or 866-732-8008 www.flatrockplayhouse.org |
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October 29 - November - 14
Hendersonville Little Theatre presents the drama Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, Fri. & Sat, 8:00PM, Sun. 2:00PM, Adults $14, Under 18 $8, Hendersonville, NC 828-692-1082 www.hendersonvillelittletheatre.org |
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October 30
Trick-or-Treat Street, Downtown, 4:30PM-7:30PM, located at the at the Gazebo on Main St. will be a Halloween costume contest and the Monster Mash entertainment , Hendersonville, NC 828-697-2022 www.downtownhendersonville.org
Halloweenfest in Transylvania, Downtown, (inflatables, costume parade, hay maze, trick-or-treat, graveyard tours, & 5K race & fun walk.), Brevard, NC 828-884-3278
Old Time Music Competition, Downtown Courthouse Gazebo , (junior fiddle, folk song, lap dulcimer, banjo, fiddle, mandolin, guitar, and string band), Brevard, NC 828-884-3278 |
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