actices on 315-ft. Chimney Rock before climbing down millions of much shorter chimneys all around the world on Christmas Eve. USA Today named Chimney Rock one of the top 10 places to catch up with Santa last year.Visitors at Fort Loudoun State Historic Area will take a step back in time, when Christmas was simple but festive. The 18th Century Christmas event will open with a roll call summoning the soldiers to their posts, just as it would have been done 250 years ago. Throughout the day, costumed living history re-enactors go about their garrison duties, while taking time interact with visitors. They demonstrate crafts and skills necessary for daily needs such as cooking, laundering, blacksmithing and artillery drills.
Enjoy the ambiance of live holiday music and a crackling fire at the John C. Campbell Folk School Fireside Sale. Shop for artful treasures in the beautifully decorated Keith House and visit the artists in Davidson Hall. Craftspeople will offer handmade items such as jewelry, weaving, forged iron, photography, quilts and turned wood. You're sure to find special, one-of-a-kind holiday gifts! The Craft Shop will be offering 15% off during the Fireside Sale. The 15% off sale will begin the day after Thanksgiving and run through Christmas Eve. Shop for handmade gifts made by local and regional artists in a variety of media including jewelry, fiber, wood items, forged metal, pottery, and more.
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