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Join us for a sumptuous buffet lunch in The Terrace. Bring family and friends for this Thanksgiving day treat! Learn More.

Start a new tradition and savor an exquisite Thanksgiving meal with family and friends. Add a Biltmore Estate ticket or visit other local area attractions. Lodging and meals are included in the vacation package. Learn More.

A two-day festival featuring some of the top bluegrass and acoustic musicians in the nation. Join award-winning group Balsam Range as they host some of their favorite musicians and lead workshops during this fantastic weekend of music at Lake Junaluska. Learn more.

The Lake Junaluska Singers join with community choirs and local musicians to perform Handel’s Messiah during Appalachian Christmas. Learn More.

SOLSTICE HOLIDAYS: HANUKKAH, YULE & MOUNTAIN CHRISTMAS

Program #20308. Welcome the holidays as you trace Solstice celebrations over time and cultures. In this program, we will view and discuss classic holiday movies. Songs and readings will accompany lively presentations on Hanukkah, Yule and Christmas   traditions of the Appalachians. Together, we will sing carols while learning to make wreaths and cornhusk angels that will light up your home for the holidays. Learn More.

The Lake Junaluska Singers perform in Stuart Auditorium as part of Appalachian Christmas. The 16-voice, award-winning ensemble will inspire and enchant with Christmas favorites for their final concert of the year. Learn More.

The Appalachian Christmas craft show brings together vendors from across the Appalachian region to sell their unique and beautiful crafts. The show is open to the public. Learn More.

A seventh-generation ballad singer, storyteller, and musician, Sheila Kay Adams will perform as part of Appalachian Christmas at Lake Junaluska on Saturday, December 8 at 2 p.m. in Stuart Auditorium. Learn More.

Awaken the spirit of Christmas through festive live music, hearty meals and local artistry. Festivities include Handel’s Messiah, featuring the Lake Junaluska Singers, a concert by the Cockman Family and the Appalachian Christmas Craft Show, which showcases the work of dozens of local artisans. Learn More.

Candlelight Service in the Moravian Tradition
Dec. 21, 7:30 pm
This evening worship service in historic Memorial Chapel is a time of carols, special music and prayer, accompanied by sweet coffee and buns in the Moravian tradition of love and fellowship in Christ. 

Winter Weekend participants can choose from over 50 hours of instruction on the mountain dulcimer, hammered dulcimer, ukulele, banjo and guitar. Learn more.

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Worship with youth from across the Southeast at a fun and lively weekend retreat! Learn more...

We are created for a lifetime of love and intimacy, but relationships can be hard, even for the happiest couples.  Distance, frustration, and disconnection can enter through any number of life’s events.  This workshop will help you to better understand your partner, and learn to cultivate a warmer, more joyful and loving relationship. Learn more.

We are created for a lifetime of love and intimacy, but relationships can be hard, even for the happiest couples.  Distance, frustration, and disconnection can enter through any number of life’s events.  This workshop will help you to better understand your partner, and learn to cultivate a warmer, more joyful and loving relationship. Learn more.?

Worship with youth from across the Southeast at a fun and lively weekend retreat! Learn more...

Join us for a weekend on gratitude, led by Diana Butler Bass (Ph.D Duke University), award-winning author and internationally known public speaker and thought leader on issues of spirituality, religion, culture, and politics. Learn More.

Worship with youth from across the Southeast at a fun and lively weekend retreat! Learn more ...

Worship with youth from across the Southeast at a fun and lively weekend retreat! Learn more ...

Life’s a Bear: Quilt Retreat

Make a quilt top in a weekend.  Check out  “Life’s a Bear” on Facebook for more details. Learn More.

Worship with youth from across the Southeast at a fun and lively weekend retreat! Learn more ...

Worship with youth from across the Southeast at a fun and lively weekend retreat! Learn more ...

North Carolina Quilt Symposium

The North Carolina Quilt Symposium is a state-wide organization sponsoring quilting retreats with classes from nationally known instructors. 2019’s symposium will include a day of seminars on turning your quilting into a thriving business. Learn More. 

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WNCC United Methodist Women Spiritual Growth Retreat
?June 13–15

Theme: Thorns and Roses

A time to pray, listen, reflect, study and share fellowship with women from across the conference. Keynote speaker Rev. Alisha L. Gordon, M.Div., is the executive for spiritual growth at United Methodist Women and, in addition to furthering spiritual development, she wants women to see their full potential as mothers, daughters, sister and members in an ever-changing social and political landscape. Learn More.

Come, Holy Spirit: A Retreat with Jack Levison and Priscilla Pope Levison

July 8-10, 2019

Spend three soul-tending days with Jack Levison and Priscilla Pope Levison, professors at SMU Perkins School of Theology, authors, and sought after event speakers.  (1 CEU Credit available.) Learn More. 

This ultimate girls’ getaway weekend will encourage and inspire women to live more intentionally. With a variety of workshops on everything from meal planning, easy home décor and hand lettering to family traditions and creating a peaceful home, you will leave refreshed and empowered in all things heart and home. CLICK HERE to register.

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We are created for a lifetime of love and intimacy, but relationships can be hard, even for the happiest couples.  Distance, frustration, and disconnection can enter through any number of life’s events.  This workshop will help you to better understand your partner, and learn to cultivate a warmer, more joyful and loving relationship. Learn more.?

We are created for a lifetime of love and intimacy, but relationships can be hard, even for the happiest couples.  Distance, frustration, and disconnection can enter through any number of life’s events.  This workshop will help you to better understand your partner, and learn to cultivate a warmer, more joyful and loving relationship. Learn more.

We are created for a lifetime of love and intimacy, but relationships can be hard, even for the happiest couples.  Distance, frustration, and disconnection can enter through any number of life’s events.  This workshop will help you to better understand your partner, and learn to cultivate a warmer, more joyful and loving relationship. Learn more.

We are created for a lifetime of love and intimacy, but relationships can be hard, even for the happiest couples.  Distance, frustration, and disconnection can enter through any number of life’s events.  This workshop will help you to better understand your partner, and learn to cultivate a warmer, more joyful and loving relationship. Learn more.?

Worship with youth from across the Southeast at a fun and lively weekend retreat! Learn more ...

Transcend time and experience history with Dr. James Fleming as we Experience the World of the Bible. Learn more ...

Transcend time and experience history with Dr. James Fleming as we Experience the World of the Bible. Learn more...

Candlelight Service in the Moravian Tradition
December 21, 7:30 p.m. 
This evening worship service in historic Memorial Chapel is a time of carols, special music and prayer, accompanied by sweet coffee and buns in the Moravian tradition of love and fellowship in Christ.