Dashboards and Saddlebags the Destination Magazine™ Issue 021 December 2012 | Page 9

Destinations Winter Wonderland Fri, December 7, 5pm – 9pm Main Street Franklin, NC 28734 Franklin’s Holiday Festival-Historic downtown Franklin will be changed into a Winter Wonderland. The event will be one night only. Live music, Santa Clause, wagon rides. www.renewingfranklin.org Olde Fashioned Hendersonville Christmas Fri, December 7, 5 pm – 8 pm Main Street - Downtown Hendersonville, NC 28792 Olde Fashioned Hendersonville Christmas features carolers, entertainment, merchant’s open house and refreshments, all with a Victorian flair. www.downtownhendersonville.org Dinner at Goat Lady Dairy Fri, December 7, 5:30pm – 9:30pm Goat Lady Dairy Climax NC Goat Lady Dairy is offering two monthly opportunities to enjoy locally grown cuisine in an unique setting. Choose from “Dinner at the Dairy” or “Sunday Supper” and prepare for great food, great company and the chance to learn a little more about where our food comes from. Dinner at the Dairy - Each month Goat Lady Dairy offers an unique fine dining experience. Guests enjoy a farm tour and a five-course menu carefully selected to feature fresh vegetables, herbs, cheese and meats produced on the farm. Conclude the evening with coffee or tea and the farm’s famous Chocolate Goat Cheese Truffles. Sunday Supper Enjoy a casual evening of farm fresh food and fun. Meet the farmers, cheese-makers, chickens and goats, and tour the gardens to learn where your food comes from, how it is produced and how we all can create a sustainable future for local food. Chef Scott creates a three-course supper using what is best from the farm that week. Sunday Suppers are ideal for adults and families with school age children. www.goatladydairy.com Festival of Lights Fri, December 7, 6pm – 9pm Downtown Greensboro, NC 27406 Greensboro’s annual kick-off to the holiday season. Fun for the whole family. This festival is centered around the lighting of the Community Tree in Center City Park accompanied with a sing-along. There will also be 6 blocks of live music and entertainment, pictures with Santa, children crafts and more! This event coincides with Greensboro’s First Friday event so there will be endless amounts of fun to go around. www.festivaloflightsgso.org Duke Homestead Christmas by Candlelight Fri, December 7, 7pm – 9pm Duke Homestead State Historic Site and Tobacco Museum, 2828 Duke Homestead Rd Durham, NC 27705 Celebrate an 1870 Christmas during the evening candlelight tours of the Homestead. The Homestead tour features period decorations, caroling, hot apple cider, and other goodies. Additional entertainment will be available in the visitor center. www.dukehomestead.org DashboardsandSaddlebags.com 704-706-2365 9