Yuletide Kernersville
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Yuletide Kernersville

Experience the magic of the holidays in Kernersville with Yuletide Kernersville, a festive celebration spanning four unique locations. Explore the beautifully adorned Historic Körner’s Folly, meet Santa, and discover treasures at the German Christmas Market. Marvel at the illuminated 'Spectacular Holiday Blooms' at the Paul J. Ciener Botanical Garden, and step back in time at the Kernersville Museum's Hometown Christmas with its ice skating rink. Don't miss the free admission to the Kernersville Auto Museum, showcasing a stunning collection of classic cars.

What to Expect

Four distinct holiday attractions in one day

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: $
  • Pets: No pets allowed

Other Christmas Events Near Kernersville

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families and holiday enthusiasts

Vibe

Festive, community-oriented, traditional

Energy Level

Moderate

Budget

$

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (4/5)

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate

Special Events & Promotions

  • Visit with Santa Claus
  • German Christmas Market
  • Synthetic ice skating rink
  • Spectacular Holiday Blooms light display
  • Classic car exhibition

Tags

holiday markets and shoppingfamily friendlySanta visitsGerman Christmas Marketice skatingbotanical gardencommunity celebrationfestive foodholiday traditionfree event

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Location

Various Locations in Kernersville
Kernersville, NC

Event Details

Duration

Full day

Ages

All ages

Neighborhood

Downtown Kernersville

Timed Entry

No

Featured Performers

  • Triad Acapella Connection
  • Alan Austin

Organizer

Körner’s Folly, Kernersville Auto Museum, Paul J. Ciener Botanical Garden, and the Kernersville Museum

Food & Drink

Festive treats and beverages available at German Christmas Market

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Tips & Advice

  • Plan your route in advance to maximize your time visiting all four locations, as they are spread throughout Kernersville.
  • Arrive early for the Santa photos at Körner’s Folly, as they are only available from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
  • Bring cash for the ice skating rink at the Kernersville Museum, as it costs $5 for 30 minutes and may have limited payment options.
  • Consider visiting the Botanical Garden in the evening to fully appreciate the illuminated 'Spectacular Holiday Blooms' display.
  • Check the individual websites for each venue for specific operating hours on December 14th, as they may vary.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the main attractions for Yuletide Kernersville?

Yuletide Kernersville features four main attractions: Historic Körner’s Folly with tours and Santa visits, the Paul J. Ciener Botanical Garden with holiday blooms, the Kernersville Museum with Hometown Christmas and an ice rink, and the Kernersville Auto Museum with classic cars.

Is there an admission fee for all events?

Admission to the Kernersville Auto Museum is free. The ice skating rink at the Kernersville Museum costs $5 for 30 minutes. Tours and other activities at Körner’s Folly and the Botanical Garden may have separate admission fees or costs.

What kind of shopping opportunities are available?

You can find unique holiday gifts and festive treats at the German Christmas Market inside the visitor center at Körner’s Folly, and shop for décor and gifts at the Wyatt & Dolores LeFever Garden Gift Shop at the Paul J. Ciener Botanical Garden.

What are the hours for the holiday blooms at the Botanical Garden?

The 'Spectacular Holiday Blooms' display at the Paul J. Ciener Botanical Garden begins at 5:30 p.m., with the last entry at 8:30 p.m., making it an ideal evening experience.

Where can I find more information about each location?

You can find more information on the individual websites: Körner’s Folly at kornersfolly.org, Paul J. Ciener Botanical Garden at cienerbotanicalgarden.org, and the Kernersville Museum at kernersvillemuseum.org. The Kernersville Auto Museum can be found at kernersvilleautomuseum.com.

Always check the official website for the most current information.

We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.

Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Nov 2, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team

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