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Pick A Tree

Visit one of Jackson County’s Christmas tree farms, where choose-and-cut options turn buying a tree into one of your family’s most treasured holiday traditions.

Hit the Slopes

Sapphire Valley Ski Resort packs plenty of fun for adventure lovers. A 1,600-foot main run with a vertical drop of 200 feet and a compact layout makes this resort the perfect place for families who love downhill skiing. skisapphirevalley.com

Winter’s Warm Glow

Around the holidays, don’t miss the Dillsboro Lights and Luminaries festival, where stores stay open late and a variety of special Christmas events are held during two consecutive weekends.

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