George Vanderbilt introduced his new home to family and friends on Christmas Eve 1895 with a celebration that we continue to this day.
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Put Christmas at Biltmore on your calendar this season, and enjoy the spectacle of America’s largest home decorated with dozens of trees, thousands of ornaments, and miles of brightly lit evergreen garland. Access to Christmas at Biltmore is included with an estate daytime admission ticket.
http://biltmore.com/events/christmas-at-biltmore-daytime-celebration-1
November 4, 2015: Watch the fun as 40 Biltmore workers take the 35-foot Fraser Fir inside Biltmore’s Banquet Hall after Santa delivers it to the front door at 10 AM (see photos and video of tree's arrival). Then a separate team adds lights and 1,000 ornaments.
https://www.romanticasheville.com/biltmorechristmas.htm
Theme. First, choose a theme that coordinates with your decor and consider the details and colors in the room where your tree will stand. The decorations in your home should tell your guests something about you and create a spirit for your holiday season.
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Decorating the 8,000-acre estate, which includes America's largest private residence, can be a daunting task, but a large staff helps prepare the national historic landmark for the holiday season. The Biltmore has more than 50 indoor holiday trees and 100 more across its landscape. About 25,000 ornaments adorn the branches, which are surrounded by miles of garland, 25,000 lights and 1,500 poinsettias.
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The Christmas at Biltmore extravagant celebration includes dozens of elaborate hand-decorated Christmas trees (including the favorite 35-foot Fraser fir in the Banquet Hall), 1,000+ poinsettias, miles of garland and lights, live music and inspirational holiday demonstrations.
https://www.romanticasheville.com/biltmorechristmas.htm
Best Deals on Tickets. Buy daytime tickets at least 7 days in advance on the Biltmore Estate Web site and save $10 or more per ticket. Tour time reservations for house tours are required on the busiest days (weekends and week of Christmas), so plan ahead!
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Email. Each year more than 1 million tourists visit the Biltmore estate in Asheville, N.C., and 300,000 of those sightseers stop by during the holiday season. For 33 years, Christmas at the Biltmore has been a grand event, which is open to the public.
http://abcnews.go.com/GMA/ChristmasCountdown/story?id=3930805&page=1
2015 Candlelight Ticket Prices. 1  Purchase your Candlelight Christmas Evenings visit by October 15, 2015 on the Biltmore Estate Web site to save up to $15 per ticket on select dates: November 6 - December 17, 2015 and January 1 - 2, 2016. 2  Save $15 Sunday–Thursday: Adult tickets $55; Youth tickets $27.50.
https://www.romanticasheville.com/biltmorechristmas.htm
The front lawn of Biltmore House will glow with a 55-foot Norway spruce with 45,000 lights and hundreds of hand-lit luminaries. Candlelight Christmas Evenings require a separate ticket for entry from daytime admission-and reservations are required.
https://www.romanticasheville.com/biltmorechristmas.htm
when is biltmore decorated for christmas
On January 1 - 2, 2016 biltmore was decorated for christmas. Biltmore decorated for Christmas on January 1 and  2, 2016. 