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Arden/Fletcher area FacilitiesNote: telephone area code is 828
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area Concerts and Live Theatre Note: telephone area code is 828
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area Contests Note: telephone area code is 828Note: Most Equestrian Contests and Horse Shows are held at the Western NC Agricultural Center
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area Displays, Exhibitions and Fairs Note: telephone area code is 828Western NC Agricultural Center Designed and constructed to hold large fairs, shows, contests, etc., the WNC Agricultural Center is active year-round. The site of the WNC State Fair in late summer, it attracts visitors from around the country. Overnight accommodations are conveniently located as are restaurants. Take exit 9 of I-26, turn toward the airport. The WNC Agricultural Center is on the left (just beyond the airport). NOTE: Most regional Equestrian Contests and Horse Shows are held at the WNC Agricultural Center. For the schedule of events, please see: Henderson County area Calendar of EVENTS.
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Arden/Fletcher: Other Attractions Note: telephone area code is 828
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Hendersonville/Flat Rock area FacilitiesNote: telephone area code is 828
Hendersonville area Concerts and Live
Theatre Note: telephone area code is 828Flat Rock Playhouse - Flat Rock Flat Rock Playhouse, The State Theatre of North
Carolina is operated by The Vagabond School of the Drama, Inc., a not-for-profit
organization. Visit Flat Rock Playhouse for a complete schedule (and descriptions) of their upcoming productions and additional interesting information about the Playhouse and its history.
Hendersonville Symphony Orchestra Thomas Joiner, Music Director & Conductor. For more information, phone 697-5884.
A local, amateur group, producing several top-drawer productions during the year at the Barn Theatre on State Street. For more information, phone 692-1082 or visit their web site: www.HendersonvilleLittleTheatre.org.
Hendersonville
area Contests Note: telephone area code is 828Note: Most Equestrian Contests and Horse Shows are held at the Western NC Agricultural Center in Fletcher.
Hendersonville area Displays, Exhibitions and Fairs Note: telephone area code is 828Western North Carolina Air Museum The WNC Air Museum houses a unique collection of aircraft that helped make aviation history. Though called a 'museum' the Hendersonville Airport is the second busiest private airstrip in North Carolina. "...walk right up to the flightline and see, touch and smell the excitement up close and personal..." Tour the hangers, visit with the folks who make these historical pieces fly. The museum also host two annual air fares, one in the spring and the other on Labor Day weekend, when you can actually go aloft in some of these historic aircraft. Bring the kids, bring your camcorder; come prepared for a fun, relaxed visit back in time. Take exit 22 of I-26 (Upward Road) west (turn toward the Holiday Inn Express and the Shell Station) and follow Upward Road to US-176 (Spartanburg Hwy). Turn right and continue to Shepherd Street or Brooklyn Ave. (There are signs pointing to the airport.) Turn right on either and continue to the airport. Museum hours are Mar-Oct: Sat 10a-6p, Sun noon-6p, Wed noon-6p; Nov-Feb noon-5p (Sat, Sun & Wed only). Admission FREE. For more info phone 828-698-2482.
Hendersonville area Tour Sites Note: telephone area code is 828Henderson County Curb MarketThe Henderson County Curb Market is a unique farmers market requiring sellers to be residents of Henderson County. All items sold at the market must be either hand-made or locally grown. Most sellers are 3rd and 4th generation vendors offering a variety of goods such as: crafts, baked goods, jellies, plants, flowers, toys, and produce. The market has been in continuous operation since 1924. The Curb Market’s hours are 8a to 1p Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays from May through December. From January through April the Market is open Tuesdays and Saturdays from 8a to 1p. The Curb Market is located on the corner of 2nd Avenue and Church Street. Address: 221 N. Church St., Hendersonville, NC 28739. For additional information phone (828) 692-8012. (contributed by Henderson County Travel and Tourism Bureau) The
first steam engine puffed up the Saluda Grade to the Hendersonville Depot in
1879. The steam engine needed a “helper engine” attached to the rear of the
train at Melrose for additional power to push the train up the Saluda Mountain
Grade, the steepest main-line standard gauge railroad in the United States. The
Carolina Special ran between Charleston, South Carolina and Cincinnati, Ohio
from 1911 until 1968. For additional information call (828) 692-3135. (contributed by Henderson County Travel and Tourism Bureau) Return to: Flat Rock <> Hendersonville Heritage Education Center, the historic Johnson Farm and Museum has been restored to reveal the life and challenges of 19th Century farm life in Henderson County. Open Tue thru Sat 10a-4p and Sun 1-4p or by appointment. Admission $3 ($1.50 for students). For more information, phone 891-6585
Hendersonville: Other Attractions Note: telephone area code is 828
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