The Laurel of Asheville’s Community Events Calendar
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The Laurel of Asheville is a lifestyle magazine focused on the arts, culture, and communities of Western North Carolina, and submitted events should fall within this context.
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Please allow up to 5 days for your event to be posted. If you encounter difficulties submitting an event, please email amy@thelaurelofasheville.com.
Holiday Greenhouse Market
What better way to kick off the holidays than inside beautiful greenhouses at Appalachian Standard’s magical Holiday Greenhouse Market? 🎅❄️
Join us Saturday, November 21, 2026, from 12-4PM for a festive afternoon that’ll warm your heart and get you in the holiday spirit. Shop local and support small Asheville businesses. That’s the gift that keeps giving, baby.
Get ready for a merry afternoon filled with:
✨ A delightful marketplace of local craft vendors with unique treasures
🍪 Sweet holiday treats to tempt your taste buds
🌭 Silly Willies Food Truck
🎤 LIVE music (Caroling encouraged 🤭)
🎶 Our 5th Annual heartwarming community sing-a-long to Wham! Last Christmas (At 2:00pm. All voices welcome!)
🎨 Kids craft table and scavenger hunt
⛄️ The coziest winter vibes this side of the Appalachians
🪴An abundance of gorgeous houseplants in our cozy paradise
Event Details:
Date: Saturday, November 21, 2026
Time: 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Location: 91 Holbrook Road, Candler, NC 28715
Escape the winter chill in our cozy greenhouses, where you’ll discover a wonderland of lush, thriving houseplants just waiting to bring life to your holiday decor. 🎄 Whether you’re a seasoned plant parent or just starting your green journey, you’ll find the perfect leafy companion to brighten your home or gift to someone special. 🎁
Bring your friends, family, and holiday cheer for an afternoon of festive fun in our warm, plant-filled haven! ❤️
(This event is being hosted by Ross Farm Asheville and Appalachian Standard. All vendor communication will be through heather@ross.farm or amy@ross.farm)