Downtown Sylva Association
Town Hall
83 Allen Street
Post Office Box 2066
Sylva, NC 28779
(828) 586 1577
info@downtownsylva.org
Archive for December, 2010 
Friday, February 4, 2010 – 4th Annual Father Daughter Dance will be held from 6:00 – 8:30 pm at the Sylva First United Methodist Church.
Saturday, April 23, 2010 – 14th Annual Greening Up the Mountains will be held from 10:00 am – 4:00 pm in downtown Sylva. The 5K race, sponsored by the Jackson County Greenways Project, will be held that morning prior to the festival.
Call the Downtown Sylva Association for more information on these events: 828-586-1577.
The DSA and Town of Sylva have made a decision to cancel Sylva’s Annual Christmas parade that was rescheduled for today due to inclement weather and safety concerns. The parade will not be rescheduled again this year. We appreciate your understanding and thank the participants for the time and efforts they made in order to be apart of Sylva’s Annual Christmas Parade. We wish everyone a safe and happy holiday season.
Sylva’s annual Christmas Parade will be rescheduled for this Sunday, December 12th, at 3:00 pm. The float line up with begin at 1:00 pm on Scotts Creek Road. The parade will follow the same line up and parade route as last week Walkers will meet at United Community Bank. If the parade is canceled due to weather, it will not be rescheduled. The Town of Sylva and the Downtown Sylva Association will make a joint decision Sunday by 10:30 am if the parade should need to be canceled due to weather. Announcements regarding changes with the parade will be on the Downtown Sylva Association website or on our voicemail, 828-586-1577.
Due to the weather the Christmas Parade has been canceled. No reschedule date has been planned at this time.
The Christmas Parade is set for 3:30 today in downtown Sylva as regularly scheduled. If any changes are made due to weather, we will post it on this website and on our voicemail, 828-586-1577. Santa Claus is coming to downtown Sylva today from 12-3 pm. He will be at The Village at Sapphire Mountain Brewing Company to take pictures with all who come to see him We look forward to a fun filled day in downtown Sylva. Come out to enjoy the festivities, get some holiday shopping crossed off your list and stop in for as yummy treat in one of our fabulous restaurants, coffee shop, or bakery. Support your local merchants this holiday season and beyond!
Come to downtown Sylva this weekend for art, music, shopping and Holiday cheer!!
Friday, December 3rd is Sylva After Dark from 6-9 pm. Here is what is happening this month:
It’s by Nature Gallery
Itʼs by Nature will be hosting a one-man show during the month of December for Cullowhee watercolor painter, Craig Forrest. The show will be titled, Downtown Sylva in Detail-Urban Subjects, A New Direction. An opening reception will be held at the gallery on Friday, December 3rd during Sylva After Dark from 6:30-9:00 PM. Musical guest, Robin Whitley on guitar. The public is cordially invited to attend.For more information please call 828-631-3020 or email itsbynature@gmail.com.
Gallery One will have its Winter Members Show running through December. For more information please call 293-3407
Annie’s Naturally Bakery will be participating from 5 ’til 8. They will be showcasing our Holiday Breads (German Stollen and Italian Panettone) and pairing them with Egg Nogg.
Heinzelmannchen Brewery Food and Beer Pairing – enjoy Heinzelmannchen beers paired with great recipes from Your Gnometown Cookbookfrom 5-8 p.m. at brewery, 545 Mill Street.
The Village at Sapphire Brewing Company 10 tree Christmas tree lighting.
“The Downtowner Building” offices are having a holiday open house (upstairs in the building to the right of Sapphire Brewing Company). Businesses included are The Tuckaseegee Reader, Aurora Professional Design Guild, Jim Smythe (painter), Jackson County Real Estate, The Wilderness Society, AWAKE, and Insure America (Tom Beagles). All are welcome to drop by for music, food and beverages, and holiday cheer.
Signature Brew Coffee Company
will feature the drawings of Mary Jane Ellsworth of Cullowhee . She is a member of “The Silent Generation” at William and Mary College, the American Aesthetic Society and the Blue Ridge Watermedia Society. Her exhibit at Signature Brew will feature her signature line drawings of television personalities of the 2000 political debates.
The Nichols House will be open and serving wine, cheese and refreshments.
Saturday December 4th – Pictures with Santa from 12-3 pm in the courtyard at The Village at Sapphire Mountain Brewing Company (Village Winter Wonderland). Pictures are $15.00 ($5.00 for extra prints). Bring canned goods and receive a $5.00 discount. (Canned goods will be donated to the Community Table). Pictures taken by Terri Clark Photography and photos printed by Livingston Photos.
Saturday December 4th at 3:30 is the Sylva Christmas Parade. Christmas floats, music and a visit from Santa Claus. The theme is “The Wonder of Christmas Morning”. Our Grand Marshalls will be representatives from the Jackson County Main Library Fundraising Committee and Friends of the Jackson County Main Library.
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