Scheduled for Friday, December 1 & Saturday, December 2, 2023, "A Dickens Christmas" In Biltmore Village celebrates the history, culture, arts, and architectural treasure for which the Village has become renowned.
For the last 30+ years, this annual holiday event has been delighting children of all ages and bringing the spirit of the holiday season to bear in Historic Biltmore Village. In the spirit of caroling and sharing holiday cheer, over two dozen roving Dickens-themed acts will be performing throughout Historic Biltmore Village, including the chestnut roaster, as well as dance groups, instrumental acts, bubble makers, mimes, jugglers, and more. This holiday event is guaranteed to warm your heart & get you into the holiday spirit!
Friday, December 1:
- Roving carolers, performers, and musicians will invoke the feelings of an old-time Christmas all around the Historic Biltmore Village shopping district beginning at 3 until 6 p.m.
- The Cathedral Christmas Market - Craft market vendors will be on-site at the All Souls Cathedral grounds selling various crafts or delicious treats from 3 to 7 p.m.
- Cathedral doors will open at 6:30 p.m. for a night of Christmas Jazz at the Cathedral featuring Dr. Bill Bares (piano), Zack Page (bass), and Alan Hall (drums). The concert starts at 7 p.m. and ends around 9 p.m. There is a suggested donation at the door.
Saturday, December 2:
- The Cathedral Christmas Market - Craft market vendors will be on-site at the All Souls Cathedral grounds selling various crafts or delicious treats from 11 a.m. until 5 p.m.
- Roving carolers, performers, and musicians will invoke the feelings of an old-time Christmas all around the Historic Biltmore Village shopping district beginning at 11 a.m. until 5 p.m.
Please Note: There will be no tree lighting or evening hour activities this year.
