Step into the pages of a storybook this Christmas season in Historic Granville
This Christmas, Granville is stepping out of the pages of a storybook to bring the magic of the season to visitors. Often known as a “Hallmark town” Granville wants to spark the imagination this season, according to a release.
“Step into the pages of a storybook this Christmas season in Historic Granville, where imagination sparkles and holiday spirit fills every corner. The town’s charming streets and 10 beautifully decorated venues invite visitors to experience the warmth, wonder and joy of the season,” according to the release.
The celebration begins Friday and Saturday, Nov. 14–15, with Granville’s Christmas Open House and continues throughout December.
“Enjoy a laugh with your Mayberry Friends at The Mayberry Christmas Plays, Dec. 4, 5, 11 and 12, (reservations required). And every Saturday night, don’t miss the Bluegrass Dinner Christmas Show,” according to the release.
Reservations are required. The nostalgic Vintage Toy Show opens Nov. 14 and continues through December.
“… Delighting visitors of all ages with classic toys and holiday memories.”
Granville Christmas
“This year, a whimsical surprise awaits: the Gingerbread Man has jumped right out of his storybook and is loose in Granville! Children can pick up a gingerbread house outline at Sutton General Store, visit locations throughout town to collect stickers, then return to share their decorated masterpiece and receive a special prize. The Gingerbread Man’s friends will be on hand to greet young adventurers,” according to the release.
On Nov. 14 and 15th, the Gingerbread man will be among those at the Sweet and Sassy Luncheon and Fashion Show. The show will feature:
- festive fashions
- a lunch
- exclusive shopping discounts “along with plenty of holiday cheer”
Reservations are required for the show.
“At Sutton Homestead, visitors can explore seven enchanting rooms, each inspired by a beloved Christmas story and adorned with a themed tree, from ’Twas the Night Before Christmas to A Christmas Carol. The Festival of Trees inside the Granville Museum adds even more sparkle, transforming the exhibition room into a glittering forest of lights and memories.,” according to the release.
On Dec. 13, Granville will create “Country Christmas” including breakfast with Santa, storytelling, a magic show and children’s crafts. The day will conclude with the Christmas Parade and Santa’s grand arrival.
“… Conclude with Music, laughter, and the scents of the season will fill the air, wrapping every heart in the magic of Christmas,” according to the release.
Historic Granville is open Wednesday through Saturday. For reservations and more information about each event, visit www.granvilletn.com or call 931-653-4151.
“This year, Granville invites everyone to rediscover the joy of the season and celebrate the wonder of childhood. Come experience the magic because in Granville, Christmas truly is a storybook come to life,” according to the release.
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