Step back in time and experience the charm of the season with downtown Hendersonville’s Old Fashioned Christmas Open House! Stroll through beautifully decorated streets lined with twinkling lights, festive storefronts, and the welcoming glow of Hendersonville’s destination shops and eateries. Enjoy family-friendly entertainment, delicious seasonal treats, and the joy of shopping local in a truly magical holiday atmosphere.

Take a horse-drawn carriage ride through Historic Downtown Hendersonville, where the slow, graceful pace of the horse lets you soak in every festive detail of the city’s sparkling decorations.

The celebration continues with Santa on the Square, hosted by Henderson County Parks and Recreation in front of the Historic Courthouse. Snap selfies with Santa, sip hot cocoa, enjoy games, crafts, special guests, and more!

This timeless holiday tradition is the perfect way to kick off the Christmas season—filled with laughter, lights and old-fashioned holiday cheer you won’t want to miss.