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All aboard! In partnership with Winter Lights at The North Carolina Arboretum, we’re thrilled to introduce a brand-new, exclusive trolley stop this holiday season. It provides round-trip transportation to Winter Lights - an unforgettable open-air light show at The NC Arboretum featuring more than a million dazzling lights. Start your evening at Biltmore Park Town Square with holiday shopping, dining, and seasonal fun, then skip the stress of driving and parking. Your ticket even includes special perks to make the night extra bright. Make this holiday season one to remember, step aboard and let the glowing memories begin!
FRIDAY
Stroll through our Holiday Market with 35+ local vendors offering seasonal and specialty foods, handcrafted gifts, festive treats, hot cocoa and cider. You can even take home a locally farmed, fresh-cut Christmas tree or a wreath - perfect for gifting or fulfilling holiday tradition in your home. Check off your holiday shopping list while supporting local and enjoying an array of shops. Among the bustling market, you’ll experience the warm glow of twinkling lights and holiday magic. Don't miss the Tree Lighting Ceremony when the community counts down together in celebration and holiday cheer!
SATURDAY
Experience the joy of meeting Santa Claus! Bring the whole family for a day of magic, share holiday wishes, and capture memorable photos to cherish forever. Enjoy the holiday market with a wide variety of local vendors selling seasonal foods, gifts, arts & crafts and Christmas trees. Santa Claus will be joined by Mrs. Claus and elves who can’t wait to meet you. Sip on hot cocoa, see whimsical stilt walkers, indulge in festive activities and games, and more at Biltmore Park’s beautifully decorated Square. Join the community in celebrating this tradition and the joy of the season.
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Visiting from out of town or planning a cozy staycation? Hilton Asheville Biltmore Park invites you to enjoy the wonder of the season with an exclusive Winter Lights Package. Stay two nights at one of South Asheville’s premier hotels, complimentary breakfast at Fork Lore, and a one-car ticket to Winter Lights at the NC Arboretum - all wrapped up in an enchanting getaway package.
Biltmore Park Town Square hosts some of the best holiday events in Asheville. Perfect for families and friends, enjoy local farmers, artisans, fresh-cut trees, and timeless holiday traditions. Come, make memories, and share in the joy!
Market: 3 - 7 PM
Santa: 3 - 6 PM
Saturday
Market: 4 - 8 PM
Tree lighting: 6:30 PM
Friday
5:30 - 8 PM
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