Dr. Ming Wang, Nashville’s internationally-renowned LASIK surgeon and philanthropist, will be featured as a special guest performer at this years Gentlemen’s Committee Casino and Cigars Night. The fundraising event will be held at Bluegrass Country Club that features cigars, libations, appetizers, casino games for prizes and this year will include a private performance by Dr. Ming Wang on the erhu.  The...

Hendersonville Jewelers has proudly designed and donated a beautiful ring for a donation drawing to benefit Decisions, Choices, and Options. Individual tickets are $20 but increase your chances of winning by purchasing a 10 Combo tickets for...

Mayor Scott Foster presented the proclamation for the Fifth annual HolidayFest Season to HolidayFest board members, during the Mayor and Board of Aldermen meeting last week, marking the official kick off for the HolidayFest calendar of events. Proclaimed the sister city of Whoville, Hendersonville is the site of several holiday events that bring awareness to the city and several of its non-profit organizations. ...

HolidayFest is in full swing preparing for the 2011 holiday season and we are proud to announce that The Academy of Indian Lake Village and Windham Professionals are the Premier Sponsors of this exciting fifth anniversary season. Our Premier Sponsors have donated the largest cash contribution of our wonderful list of HolidayFest sponsors and we are so grateful to have these two companies on board this year. The...

In 2007, HolidayFest was founded to fulfill a desire of bringing more tourism and a greater pride in the community during the holiday season. It was made up by a small group of volunteers that founded a festival which would include events aimed at benefitting local charities. During that first year, Hendersonville’s Mayor declared Hendersonville as the sister city to “Whoville” and “Whofest” began. It...

The Parks Department planted a tree in Memorial Park which will be used for the City’s Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony and will replace the tree at City Hall for this celebration. “This is our 5th year of Holidayfest and we want to expand the Annual Tree Lighting event for this year,” said Jo Kennedy, President of HolidayFest Board. “The Tree Lighting ceremony will be on Sunday, November 27th, after...

William Lee Golden is one of the most recognized personalities in Country and Gospel music, having garnered the highest accolades as a member of the legendary group The Oak Ridge Boys.  Now, the renowned “Mountain Man” is climbing to new heights in the world of fine art. Raised in rural south Alabama, Golden’s distinctive baritone voice took on international stature.  With over thirty million records...