Miracle on Main Street

Experience a Christmas-themed pop-up cocktail bar that serves holiday cocktails in a festive setting! With kitschy holiday decor, professionally developed cocktails, and the nostalgic energy of the best office party you’ve ever been to, Miracle on Main Street will surely get even the grouchiest grinch in the holiday spirit. You can find this year's Miracle bar at the Chimney Rock Smokehouse.

Mountain Artisans Hard Candy Christmas

Shop from more than 100 regional artisans at this folk and heritage craft show! The show has everything from quilters to soap makers, basket makers, leather craftsmen, master jewelers, and more. Since 1987, this event has grown yearly and is now held at Western Carolina University’s Ramsey Center in Cullowhee, NC. Children under 12 are free. Free parking is available on-site.

Christmas Jam

Don't miss this long-running, one-of-a-kind music festival at Harrah's Cherokee Center, which benefits Asheville Area Habitat for Humanity. Past performers have included the Grateful Dead’s Phil Lesh & Friends, Tyler Childers, Gov’t Mule, Beth Hart, Brothers Osborne, and Dinosaur Jr. Line up announcement coming soon for 2023!

Spruce Pine Southern Christmas Show

This Arts & Craft event showcases a 3-D winter wonderland scene and holiday decorations in two large exhibit halls featuring over 60 local artists and crafters selling handmade jewelry, pottery, ornaments, home decor, soaps, garden art, and so much more. Also, enjoy an array of baked goods and the center’s boutiques and shops. 9 AM-5 PM. $1 Admission. 31 Cross Street, Spruce Pine