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SUMMARY:Greeneville: Christmas in Downtown – A Holiday Celebration
DESCRIPTION:“Christmas in Downtown – A Holiday Celebration” –\n‘Tis the Season\nThe holiday season is a time of year when friends\, family\, neighbors\, and visitors come together\nto celebrate. You are encouraged to come downtown Greeneville Friday evening to join them\nand the host of businesses\, artists\, musical groups\, performers\, and volunteers that have come\ntogether to provide Christmas in Downtown – A Holiday Celebration that memories are made of.\nLighting the Community Tree\nDecember 6th 8:30pm – Candlelight\, music and caroling will take place on South Main Street\nnear the County Courthouse lawn beginning at 8:20pm. Greeneville High School Choir will lead\neveryone up West Depot Street from the entertainment stage to the Community Tree at the\nGreene County Courthouse on South Main Street will lead off the musical entertainment as the\ncrowd joins in to sing holiday favorites like\, “Silent Night” as we await the arrival of Santa to\nlight the Community Christmas tree at 8:30pm. Candle glowsticks will be available for children\ncompliments of Casper’s Wrecker Service and Main Street Greeneville.\nStage is Set for Christmas Music Downtown\nThe entertainment stage set up on West Depot Street right off Irish Street. Bring your lawn chair\nif you want to hang out and listen to all the groups. Eastview Elementary Choir will start things\noff at 6:00pm; followed by Tusculum View Chorus at 6:45pm. Chuckey Doak Middle School\nChorus will continue at 7:30pm with Greeneville High School Choir rounding out the evening\nfrom 8:05pm. At 8:20pm the GHS Choir will lead everyone up West Depot Street to the\nCommunity Tree at the Greene County Courthouse on South Main Street to sing Silent Night\naround the tree prior to the welcome by officials and the arrival of Santa at 8:30pm.\nMore Music at Other Locations\nThe Towering Oaks Choir will entertain near Eagle’s Rest Pocket Park\, on South Main Street\,\nfrom 6:30pm to 7:30pm. Folks going to The Tannery on East Depot St will enjoy the sounds of\nthe Hal Henard Elementary School Choir from 7:00pm – 7:30pm. The Andrew Johnson\nHomestead located on South Main Street across from the City Garage Car Museum will welcome\nKris Carlson from 6 – 6:25pm.\nWagon Rides Downtown\, and more \n2 \nDowntown Things to Do\nPublic Works will provide holiday wagon rides in downtown during the evening with two\nloading/unloading areas at South Main and McKee Streets across from the City Garage Car\nMuseum and W Irish Street near the Greeneville City School Administration Building parking lot.\nBe sure to load up on the wagon where you can carol your way around town. We would ask that\nyou get off at the next stop so that those waiting to board can do so. Wagon rides are also\nsubject to dry weather conditions.\nHoliday Market\nThe 100 block of South Main Street is where Depot Street Farmers’ Market vendors and others\nwill have the Holiday Market. Known at press time to participate will be 423 Design Company\,\nAmy Hensley\, Maggie’s Designs Face Painting\, Hill Farm\, Nan Van Art\, Evie’s Artisan Bakery\,\nArtic Bites\, Potluck Farm\, Maple Grove Farm\, and Spider and the Bee.\nMerchants Have Extended Hours\nThe merchants will be open for shopping and dining. Visit with Greeneville Credit Jewelers\,\nGreeneville Antique Market\, Sweeter Than Sweet Candy Company\, Brolin & Bailey Company\,\nNickel Ridge Winery\, Tipton’s Café\, The Gentry\, Blue Mountain Studio\, Brumley’s at The General\nMorgan Inn\, Tannery\, Elevate\, Greeneville Graze\, Rock City Tap and Lounge\, Ginko Gallery\, and\nTowne Square Package Store for special offers and hours. Most merchants will also offer light\nrefreshments. The Capitol Theatre will be showing\nSanta to be at the Main Street Pocket Park\nSanta plans to hang out at Eagle’s Rest Pocket Park on South Main Street beginning at 6:00pm\nso you can visit and take photos. He will remain downtown following the lighting of the\nCommunity Tree at 8:30pm. Bring your iPhone and cameras so you can take your pictures with\nhim at the park or near the tree. While there make Magic Reindeer Food with the help of to put\nout for Santa’s team in Christmas eve.\nKringle Kids’ Kraft Korner\nFirst Presbyterian Church Fellowship Hall will be a buzz and where you will find Kringle Kids’\nKraft Korner. Come get creative and make some wonderful holiday decorations from 6 – 8pm\n(while supplies last) that you can take home with you.\nMobile Photo Booth\nLook for the mobile photo booth brought to you by Main Street: Greeneville from Now Event\nGroup. So much fun and easy – take your photo; key in your cell number and there you have it.\nFood throughout Downtown\nBrumley’s at the General Morgan Inn\, Catalyst Coffee Company\, where they are hosting cookie\nicing stations\, The Gentry along with Pan De Vida Food Truck\, The Tannery Downtown\, Rock City\nTap & Lounge\, The Nickel Ridge Winery\, and Tipton’s Café will be open.\nMusic at the General Morgan Inn\nTake the chill off in the lobby of the General Morgan Inn where a warm beverage reception from\n6:00pm – 8:00pm may be enjoyed while listening from 6:00pm – 8:00pm to the Greeneville\nCommunity Swing Band.\nSouthern Sanctuaries\nSouthern Sanctuaries is in its fourth year for Friday night coordinated by The Greene County\nPartnership Tourism Task Force. During Christmas in Downtown-A Holiday Celebration\, churches\nlocated in downtown Greeneville will be open between the hours of 5:00pm – 8:00pm for self- \n3\nguided tours and at some musical selections. There is no better time to visit these lovely\nsanctuaries than at Christmas\, to take in the reason for the season as you view and appreciate\nthe beauty of these buildings\, some of which date back to the 1700’s. The following eight\nchurches are hosting: on North Main Street will be First Baptist Church\, Greeneville Cumberland\nPresbyterian Church\, and First Presbyterian Church with Christ Chapel; on West Church Street is\nSt. James Episcopal Church; with Asbury United Methodist Church\, Christ United Methodist\nChurch\, and Reformation Lutheran Church all on South Main Street.\nAttractions Open – Something for all ages.\nVisiting the attractions on South Main Street will include The City Garage Car Museum\, 210 S\nMain St\, will have “Open House” with free admission from 5:00pm until 8:00pm. In celebration\nof the holidays the museum will be decked out with holiday decorations throughout their classic\ncar exhibits.\nThe Andrew Johnson Homestead at 209 S. Main Street will be beautifully decorated and open to\nvisitors from 5 – 8 p.m. Kris Carlson will provide music from 6 – 6:25 p.m. There will be arts &\ncrafts for kids\, Ranger talks at 6:30 p.m. and 7:00 p.m.\, and refreshments (cookies and apple\ncider) provided by the Friends of the Andrew Johnson National Historic Site in the backyard of\nthe Andrew Johnson Homestead.\nThe Greeneville Greene County History Museum at the corner of Main and McKee Streets is open\nuntil 8pm. Admission is free. You will find Santa’s Workshop cohosted with Greeneville Youth\nBuilders. This year’s workshop will offer the young folks some complimentary snacks n’ treats\,\nornament making/decorating opportunities and fun.\nThe Bartlett DAR House\, former home of Margaret Johnson Patterson Bartlett\, Andrew Johnson’s\ngreat granddaughter located on West McKee Street will once again be offering free tours from\n6:00 until 8:00 pm. Besides the regular tour of the facility with tour guides in each room to\nexplain the furniture and history of the house and family\, the DAR members will be highlighting\nsome Revolutionary Patriots–Sparling Bowman\, John and Jacob Neas\, John Ottinger\, and\nFrederick Cutshall–with their histories and information about their descendants who are\ncurrently members.\nQR Code\nThe QR Code will be posted throughout the event. Once scanned\, the evening’s events and\nlocations should be available.\nClosed Streets No Parking Within Event Area\nSafety is first and foremost so please note that there will be no parking allowed within the event\narea. West Depot will close early at 12:00pm so the stage can be set. All cars should be off all\nstreets prior to 3:00pm Friday afternoon or risk being removed. Main Street from Summer to\nChurch Street will be the first to close around so set-up can take place for the holiday market;\nother streets to immediately follow. Streets involve portions of Summer Street\, and Main\nStreets.\nA World of Thanks\nJann Mirkov\, Main Street: Greeneville’s Executive Director states: “The board and I wish to\nthank the many people who help make this event possible: to Greene County\, Town of\nGreeneville\, Greene County Partnership\, Public Works for directional signage that points the way\nto businesses and attractions that are open\, Greeneville Energy Authority for getting the festive\nlighting up to guide our way along with the Greeneville Fire Department and Greeneville Police\nDepartment who provide the manpower for a safe evening and celebration. We couldn’t do it \n4\nwithout the support of our town and county entities. Thank you everyone. To you\, our friends\,\nand neighbors we wish you a wonderful safe holiday season and a very Happy New Year.”
URL:https://northeasttennessee.org/event/greeneville-christmas-in-downtown-a-holiday-celebration/
LOCATION:Downtown Greeneville\, 108 N. Irish St.\, Greeneville\, TN\, 37743\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts/Crafts,Children's Activities,Festivals,Food/Drink,General,Shopping
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