Asheville Event List

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A Doll's House

Shakespeare & Friends theater company presents Henrik Ibsen’s iconic play A Doll’s House, March 25 and 26 at 7:30 PM. Don’t miss this exciting new … more

All Bodies Movement and Wellness New Studio Grand Opening

  • March 25, 2023
  • Venue:  All Bodies Movement and Wellness - Gym
  • Address: 211 Merrimon Ave, Asheville, NC 28801

All Bodies Movement & Wellness is a queer-owned, anti-racist, trans-positive, fat-positive gym based in Asheville, NC. Our focus is on helping … more

An Introduction to Falconry

Come and see strong and wonderful winged creatures where you not only see them up close, but hear all about them. Falconry has been referred to as the … more

Anne Coombs Trio

Anne was surrounded by music in her childhood, learning to sing harmony with her dad at age four and later staging musicals to entertain at family … more

Artful Affirmations & Mixed Media Collage

  • March 25, 2023
  • Venue:  ArtPlay Studio
  • Address: 372 Depot Street, Suite 44, Asheville, NC 28801

What words and colors have you come across lately that are bringing you strength or joy? Do you sometimes encounter affirmations that remind you of … more

Asheville Fringe Arts Festival

  • March 25, 2023
  • Venue:  Several Asheville Locations

2023 ASHEVILLE FRINGE ARTS FESTIVAL FULL SCHEDULE • MARCH 19-26, 2023 New for 2023! This year we’ve added 5 new venues in the walkable Foundy Street … more

Asheville Fringe Festival: Flawed and Whole

What does it mean to be white and anti-racist? Through storytelling, movement, unanswerable questions, and french fries, Flawed and Whole is one white … more

Asheville Gallery of Art “Awakenings” Group Show

Asheville Gallery of Art’s March show, “Awakenings” features work by three new Gallery members: Jon Sebastian, Sara Bell, Andrea Stutesman. The show … more

Ashley Heath

With a voice often described as “velvet soul,” Asheville songwriter Ashley Heath has been winning over the hearts of Americana music lovers since she … more

AVL Spring Clothing Swap

Clothing swaps are a great way to get rid of items that you no longer need, but that might be just what someone else is looking for. Events like this … more

Baby Goat Yoga

Yoga with Playful Baby Goats - (newborn "kids" coming in early March 2023!) - it is just as ridiculous and amazing as it sounds. You can expect to … more

Ben Krakauer Band CD Release Party

Ben Krakauer is a banjo player and composer (and Warren Wilson College music professor) rooted in bluegrass, jazz, and new acoustic music. He has … more

Birding at Lake Julian Park 2023

  • March 25, 2023
  • Venue:  Lake Julian Park
  • Address: 37 Lake Julian Road, Arden, NC 28704

Birding at Lake Julian Park Last Saturday of the Month through September, from 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM Includes an exploration of birds around the lake … more

Blue Ridge Jamboree: Doc Watson at 100

FRIENDS of the Blue Ridge is thrilled to host the first ever Blue Ridge Jamboree, presenting Doc Watson at 100 Tribute Concert featuring author and … more

Brand New West Asheville Tour

We will start at the famous Dolly Parton/RuPaul mural and walk down Haywood street! We will start with some beverage tastings! Discount wine tasting, … more

Check Your Head: A Beastie Boys Tribute

Ages 18+ … more

Chris Rousseau Live

  • March 25, 2023
  • Venue:  Vintage Kava
  • Address: 141 Reems Creek Road, Weaverville, NC 28787

With more than half a lifetime of experience playing rock, funk and blues, Chris Rousseau's debut at the Vintage Kava is going to be one show you … more

Creating a Collage Journal: Open Studio

  • March 25, 2023
  • Venue:  ArtPlay Studio
  • Address: 372 Depot Street, Suite 44, Asheville, NC 28801

Come join us to begin working on your very own collage journal, in which you can build a collection of inspiring designs, patterns, quotes, colors, … more

DJ Cousin TL 90's/00's Hip Hop Dance Party @ Urban Orchard South Slope

*No Cover* Live DJ Dance Party @ Urban Orchard's South Slope location! Come relax, chill and vibe to some soul and funk or get down and dirty on the … more

Don't Tell Comedy, downtown Asheville

  • March 25, 2023
  • Venue:  GiGi's Underground
  • Address: 122-002 College Street, Asheville, NC 28801

You've found Comedy's Worst Kept Secret. SHOW DETAILS This show will be at an indoor location At this show you can buy drinks at the venue and bring … more

Don't Tell Comedy, downtown Asheville

  • March 25, 2023
  • Venue:  GiGi's Underground
  • Address: 122-002 College Street, Asheville, NC 28801

You've found Comedy's Worst Kept Secret. SHOW DETAILS This show will be at an indoor location At this show you can buy drinks at the venue and bring … more

DSSOLVR Presents Busy Glizzys

  • March 25, 2023
  • Venue:  DSSOLVR
  • Address: 63 N Lexington avenue, Asheville, NC 28801

Get ready to loosen your belt buckles and whet those appetites! On Saturday, March 28th at 3PM, join us at DSSOLVR for a mouthwatering experience … more

Frances Eliza Music @ South Slope Lounge

Originally from Raleigh, NC, Asheville-based singer-songwriter and guitarist Frances Eliza blends her love of songwriting with her passion for jazz, … more

Free Assisted Stretching Sessions at ONE of Asheville

  • March 25, 2023
  • Venue:  ONE of Asheville
  • Address: 4 Long Shoals Road Suite E, Asheville, NC 28704

On March 25th, Kreig Marks, co-founder and Lead Trainer at ONE of Asheville, will be offering Free 15 minute Assisted Stretching Sessions. Anyone … more

Get Your Rear in Gear - Asheville 5K

  • March 25, 2023
  • Venue:  Carrier Park
  • Address: 220 Amboy Road, Asheville, NC 28806

We're kicking colon cancer in the butt at Get Your Rear in Gear - Asheville 5K Run/Walk. Cheer on the Kid's Fun Run, walk through our giant inflatable … more

Great Bird Adventure

Come and visit all the many beautiful and wonderful winged creatures to not only see them up close, but hear all about them. This adventure starts … more

Historic North Fork Valley Tour of the Asheville Watershed-East

In this exclusive driving tour of the east side of the Burnett Reservoir, participants will be able to explore part of the once-thriving North Fork … more

Jackie Venson

Jackie Venson will be taking the stage of The Grey Eagle Music Hall with Cynthia McDermott on Saturday, March 25th! This is a fully seated show with … more

Joe Nielander Retrospective

This exhibit is focused on the 40-year career of Western North Carolina glassblower, Joe Nielander. The retrospective will include the artist’s … more

Kirsten Stolle: The Grass Isn't Always Greener

Tracey Morgan Gallery is pleased to present The Grass Isn’t Always Greener, an exhibition of recent work by multimedia artist Kirsten Stolle. Working … more

Live Music at Bear's Smokehouse with Metro Rock

Join Bear's in South Slope on Saturday for some warm weather, patio vibes, yard games, delicious BBQ, creative cocktails, local beer, and big sounds … more

Meet, Greet... Create!

The City of Asheville is holding a FREE tile making event at Odyssey Clayworks! Bring the family and help make tiles for a new Public Artwork coming … more

Musica Poetica

Part of the Asheville Fringe, Musica Poetica blends classical piano and poetry from local self-described Expressionist Ahvid Harris, visiting from … more

North Asheville Tailgate Market Winter Market

Join us for our 1st Annual Winter Market! Shop from an array of locally grown, produced, and prepared foods and handmade craft items. Homegrown … more

Saturday Night Craze

Come as flamboyant as you are for our biggest, most energetic dance party of the month every last Saturday! Open dance floor and a full bar.10pm - … more

Save The Dates - Hunt Slonem Solo Exhibition

  • March 25, 2023
  • Venue:  Bender Gallery
  • Address: 29 Biltmore Avenue, Asheville, NC 28801

Save the Date! More information will be provided as we approach the opening of this month long event on June 1. Bender Gallery Bender Gallery is … more

Shake off the Winter Sale

Goodbye, Old Man Winter! Hello, Spring Savings! It's time to refresh our inventory so everything is ON SALE! Up to 60% off Come on in and spring into … more

Spring Fling

  • March 25, 2023
  • Venue:  Buckeye Antiques Mall
  • Address: 90 Buckeye Access Road, Swannanoa, NC 28778

Join us at Buckeye antiques Mall for our annual Spring Fling and Store Wide Sale! Enjoy refreshments and snacks while you browse our eclectic … more

Tempting Fate, Finding Fortune: Carmina Burana

  • March 25, 2023
  • Venue:  University of North Carolina Asheville
  • Address: 300 Library Lane in Lipinsky Hall, Asheville, NC 28804

Experience the iconic choral masterpiece, featuring the Asheville Choral Society's 120 singers and two pianists, in collaboration with UNC-Asheville's … more

The 1st Annual FES Dad's Club Dash

  • March 25, 2023
  • Venue:  Fairview Elementary School
  • Address: 1355 Charlotte Hwy., Fairview, NC 28730

The Fairview Elementary School (FES) Dad's Club is holding our 1st Annual Dad's Club Dash on Saturday 3/25/23 from 9 AM- Noon at the Fairview … more

Vanya & Sonia & Masha & Spike at NC Stage

Winner of the 2013 Tony Award® for Best Play. Middle-aged siblings Vanya and Sonia share a home in Bucks County, PA, where they bicker and complain … more

We're Back! Free Walking Tours!

First Walking Tour of the season! Come join us! This service is completely tip-based. You will learn all about Asheville's unique culture, history, … more

WNC Charity Fire Truck Pull

  • March 25, 2023
  • Venue:  WNC Agriculture Center, Expo Building
  • Address: 775 Boylston Hwy, Fletcher, NC 28732

WNC's coolest new event! Teams of 6-8 people from all over WNC and Upstate SC will be competing for bragging rights. We are inviting all gyms and … more

WNC Charity Fire Truck Pull

  • March 25, 2023
  • Venue:  WNC Agriculture Center, Expo Building
  • Address: 775 Boylston Hwy, Fletcher, NC 28732

Come to the WNC Agriculture Center and watch as teams from across the Carolinas compete in a double-elimination bracket to pull two fire trucks in a … more

Wonderful World

  • March 25, 2023
  • Venue:  The Red House Studios & Gallery
  • Address: 310 West State Street, Black Mountain, NC 28711

The Swannanoa Valley Fine Arts League, along with ArtSpace Charter School, presents the Wonderful World exhibit, which will be on display at the Red … more

Yoga For All Bodies | Yoga for Mental Health

Join us in the Museum’s Atrium for a Gentle Flow Yoga class, followed by a social time with free coffee or tea and a fresh-backed pastry at the … more

Yoga for Everyone our Free Community Classes

  • March 25, 2023
  • Venue:  Black Mountain Presbyterian Church
  • Address: 117 Montreat Rd, Black Mountain, NC 28711

This free In-Person Yoga class is for all ages and abilities and led by Registered Yoga Instructor Mandy. Class will be held in the lobby while the … more

Asheville Fringe Festival: Heart Ripped Out Twice And So Can You! (Early Show)

  • March 26, 2023
  • Venue:  Story Parlor
  • Address: 277 Haywood Road , Asheville, NC 28806

Coming off a lauded Philly Fringe run extended twice by popular demand, HEART RIPPED OUT TWICE AND SO CAN YOU! will be performing two nights at … more

Asheville Fringe Festival: How the Grinch Reversed Racism

  • March 26, 2023
  • Venue:  Fleetwood's
  • Address: 496 Haywood Road, Asheville, NC 28806

After a world premiere at the Atlanta Fringe Festival, HOW THE GRINCH REVERSED RACISM is in Asheville for two nights!Tom thinks the Grinch is Chinese … more

Asheville Fringe Festival: The Campfireball

The Campfireball is a storytelling show about the audience! Each experience is created entirely in the moment around the stories, lives, and anecdotes … more

Autism & Music presents Autism Awareness Concert

The non-profit organization “Autism And Music” will be hosting an autism awareness and fundraising concert at “The White Horse” located in downtown … more

Bass Drum of Death

Bass Drum of Death will be taking the stage of The Grey Eagle Music Hall on Sunday, March 26th at 8pm! Joining them is Death Tooth and Tongues of … more

Catz in Pajamas

Catz in Pajamas is a rock and roll band from Asheville NC. They represent a joyous and creative reunion of three musicians that grew up in what would … more

Comedy at Catawba: Anthony DeVito

Every Sunday evening Modelface Comedy brings you the best comedians from all over the country Originally from New Jersey, Anthony DeVito is a NYC … more

Early Spring Flow

Levels 1+ this class is designed to build heat in the body and release excess kapha during the early spring. We are working as a class towards … more

Extreme Music Bingo

An exciting combination of music trivia and the classic game of BINGO! No boring numbers here, just one hit song after another as players listen, sing … more

Family Sessions inside the Asheville Salt Cave

Spend some nurturing time with your kids. These sessions are a quiet play session (inside voices). Free….ages 0-3 $15……ages 4-11 $25 …..Adult Salt … more

Goat Yoga on the Farm

  • March 26, 2023
  • Venue:  Franny's Farm
  • Address: Shared after Booking, Leicester, NC 28748

Yoga with Playful Baby Goats! - it is just as ridiculous and amazing as it sounds. You can expect to grin, giggle, move, and flow alongside the … more

Hybrid | ARMAGEDDON: What the Bible Really Says about the End with Bart D. Ehrman

Join us for an event with Bart D. Ehrman, author of Armageddon: What the Bible Really Says About the End . This is a hybrid event, meaning there is an … more

Song Writing Workshop with Corey Bowers

  • March 26, 2023
  • Venue:  Vintage Kava
  • Address: 141 Reems Creek Road, Weaverville, NC 28787

Corey will share about his process in songwriting. He is planning to offer one on one time with each person to help them create an original song … more

Sunday Brunch at Black Wall Street AVL

  • March 26, 2023
  • Venue:  Black Wall Street
  • Address: 8 River Arts Place, Asheville, NC 28801

Are you looking for something unique to do on a weekend? Enjoy great food, amazing music, and have the time of your life connecting with people from … more

Sunday Live: Steve Lapointe

Steve Lapointe’s nine years of classical piano as a youth grounded him in music theory. Jazz studies while in Ithaca, NY, opened his ears to … more

Sunday Morning Yoga: All-levels & Sliding-Scale

  • March 26, 2023
  • Venue:  Asheville Kung Fu - Smokey Park Hwy
  • Address: 2194 Smokey Park Hwy #200, Candler, NC 28715

I am excited to announce a new yoga class in Candler! Join us for a practice that focuses on calming the nervous system & listening to what our … more

The Artisan Players Present Neil Simon's "Rumors"

  • March 26, 2023
  • Venue:  Weaverville Community Center
  • Address: 60 Lakeshore Drive, Weaverville, NC 28787

The Artisan Players present Neil Simon's "Rumors" At a large, tastefully-appointed NYC townhouse, the Deputy Mayor of New York has just shot himself! … more

Turkish Bake Sale

Join us on our heated and enclosed patio this weekend for a Bake Sale! On Sunday, 3/26 from 10am-2pm, we will be hosting a Bake Sale to help raise … more

Freshen Up Comedy Open Mic

Every Monday Marlene Thompson hosts Freshen Up at Noble Cider downtown. Stand up comedy open mic with a focus on new material. Improv, sketch and … more

MUSIC MOVIE MONDAYS with Bill Kopp - ROCK 'N' ROLL HIGH SCHOOL

  • March 27, 2023
  • Venue:  Grail Moviehouse
  • Address: 17 Foundy Street, Suite 20, Asheville, NC 28801

Special Screening of the cult classic ROCK 'N' ROLL HIGH SCHOOL followed by an interactive discussion with Asheville based music journalist and … more

Rooted Radio

  • March 27, 2023
  • Venue:  Vintage Kava
  • Address: 141 Reems Creek Road, Weaverville, NC 28787

GruntWerk spinning lofi chill hop for you all to enjoy! Also a set of original beats for good measure. … more

Sew Co./Rite of Passage Factory Tour

  • March 27, 2023
  • Venue:  Rite of Passage Clothing
  • Address: 240 Clingman Avenue Ext. , Asheville, NC 28801

Do you ever think about where and how your clothes are made? What about who makes them? Come see the inside operations of a local sewing studio that’s … more

Charlie Traveler Presents: TOM PAXTON & The DonJuans

  • March 28, 2023
  • Venue:  AyurPrana Listening Room
  • Address: 312 Haywood Road, Asheville, NC 28806

Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award winner and folk icon, Tom Paxton, teams up with the Grammy winning singer/songwriter duo The Don Juans - Don Henry … more

Dungeons and Dragons Night

Are you tired of the same old, predictable D&D campaigns? Are you craving a more exhilarating and spontaneous experience? Look no further than … more

Elderbrook: Little Love Tour

Ages 18+ … more

Karaoke

Ganymede is as beautiful as she is entertaining and as the host of Karaoke night, she WILL sing along with you so come prepared to have a great time … more

Shawn Mullins + Larry Campbell and Teresa Williams

The Grey Eagle Music Hall welcomes Shawn Mullins with Larry Campbell and Teresa Williams to the stage on Tuesday, March 28th! This is a fully seated … more

Trivia with a Drag Queen!

Are you smarter than a Drag queen? This unique trivia experience is hosted by local drag queen Nova Jynah and includes a variety of topics including … more

Berklee Indian Ensemble

  • March 29, 2023
  • Venue:  AyurPrana Listening Room
  • Address: 312 Haywood Road, Asheville, NC 28806

Join us for an evening with Grammy® Nominated Berklee Indian Ensemble bringing their genre-bending musical experience to Asheville! … more

Berklee Indian Ensemble Live

  • March 29, 2023
  • Venue:  AyurPrana Listening Room
  • Address: 312 Haywood Rd., Asheville, NC 28806-4232

Fresh off the release of their Grammy nominated debut album, Shuruaat, the Berklee Indian Ensemble is on the road with a slate of originals, new … more

Dirtwire: The Ghostcatcher Tour

Ages 18+ Dirtwire stands poised between ancient Mother Earth and modern technology, a blend of ethnomusicology and the psychedelic trance state, … more

Goth Party

Trad goth dance party with Ash Black curating an evening of classic and forgotten hits from the golden era of goth. Located downtown, Asheville Beauty … more

Queer Comedy Party at Different Wrld

  • March 29, 2023
  • Venue:  Different Wrld
  • Address: 701 Haywood Rd, Asheville, NC 28806

Last Wednesday of every month is the Queer Comedy Party at Different Wrld in West Asheville!!! Modelface Comedy brings you the best queer comedians … more

Andrew Bird

Ages 18+ Andrew Bird is an internationally acclaimed, Grammy-nominated multi-instrumentalist, vocalist, whistler, and songwriter who picked up his … more

Hops Around Comedy: Nathan Owens at Ginger's Revenge South

Hops Around Comedy is a rotating show presented by Modelface Comedy that takes place in all your favorite Asheville breweries. This week we are at … more

Intimate Solo Evening with Leah Song of Rising Appalachia and Special Guests

  • March 30, 2023
  • Venue:  AyurPrana Listening Room
  • Address: 312 Haywood Road, Asheville, NC 28806

Join us for an intimate solo evening with Leah Song of Rising Appalachia and special guests. … more

Kiki Thursday Drag Party

Hello gorgeous! Are you ready to let loose and have some fun? Then don't miss Kiki Thursday at Asheville Beauty Academy! Every Thursday, starting at … more

Not Rocket Science Trivia at Highland Brewing Downtown

Trivia, Singo, tailgate games, and more! Our games are sure to challenge you, but c’mon… it’s not rocket science! … more

The Collection (band) at The Grey Eagle

North Carolina's own, The Collection perform at The Grey Eagle behind their new album How To Survive And Ending. … more

The Leah Song Project

  • March 30, 2023
  • Venue:  AyurPrana Listening Room
  • Address: 312 Haywood Rd., Asheville, NC 28806-4232

Join us for an intimate solo evening with Leah Song of Rising Appalachia and special guests. … more

Trivia @ Urban Orchard Cider Co. West- Free to Play, Play to Win!

Join us every Thursday for trivia @ Urban Orchard - West. Free to play, of course! We'll be giving out sweet first and second place winner prizes … more

"Golden Renaissance" Opening Reception

This is the opening reception for the "Golden Renaissance" gallery exhibit which features work made by locals of the Swannanoa Valley over the age of … more

Amy Steinberg: Album Release Show

The Grey Eagle Music Hall welcomes Amy Steinberg to the stage for her album release show on March 31st! This is a fully seated show with limited … more

Badflower: Asking for a Friend

Ages 18+ Beauty blooms from discomfort. The second we squirm at the utterance of a lyric or the echo of a guitar chord is the moment we learn about … more

Blown Glass demonstrations with Andrew Montrie

We will have a blown glass demonstration by Andrew Montrie on Friday's 1 PM until 5 PM. Appalachian Craft Center has been located in downtown … more

Jolly Rancher Western Night

  • March 31, 2023
  • Venue:  DSSOLVR
  • Address: 63 N Lexington avenue, Asheville, NC 28801

JOLLY RANCHER WESTERN NIGHT Yeehaw! THIS SHINDIG GONNA BE A REAL HUMDINGER! DSSOLVR Brewery is hosting a rootin’ tootin’ Western Country themed party … more

Modelface Comedy: Kourtlyn Wiggins at Ginger's Revenge South Slope Lounge

Kourtlyn Wiggins is an Atlanta based stand-up comic who’s clever observations of life allow him to find the funny in even the most unfavorable … more

Spencer Thomas Smith Live @ Riverside Drive

  • March 31, 2023
  • Venue:  Ginger's Revenge
  • Address: 829 Riverside Drive, Suite 100, Asheville, NC 28801

Spencer Thomas Smith’s songs are a kick to the heart that exist beyond current fashions or fads. They go deeper into the real human experience … more

The Pearl Snap Prophets

Jack Marion and The Pearl Snap Prophets bring a youthful-exuberance and high-country swagger to the doorsteps of modern country music. The North … more

Venus Dark House Party

Come enjoy our Friday dance party at Asheville Beauty Academy! DJ's Meseret and Zati will be playing some of the best house music 'til 2am in one of … more

Warren Wilson Theatre presents "Pterodactyls"

  • March 31, 2023
  • Venue:  Warren Wilson College -Kittredge Theatre
  • Address: 701 Warren Wilson Road, Swannanoa, NC 28778

Warren Wilson Theatre presents Nicky Silver’s Pterodactyls, a caustically funny exploration of denial and family relationships, at Kittredge Theatre … more

Andy Ferrell Music @ Ginger's Revenge South Slope Lounge

The new album from North Carolina roots songwriter Andy Ferrell, At Home and In Nashville, is aptly named, for it points to a long lineage of artists … more

Angela Johal An Abstract Classicist: California Hard-Edge

  • April 1, 2023
  • Venue:  Bender Gallery
  • Address: 29 Biltmore Avenue, Asheville, NC 28801

Bender Gallery is excited to present a solo exhibition, featuring the vividly colorful and stunning hard-edge geometric works of San Francisco Bay … more

Angela Johal An Abstract Classicist: California Hard-Edge - Artist's Reception

  • April 1, 2023
  • Venue:  Bender Gallery
  • Address: 29 Biltmore Avenue, Asheville, NC 28801

Bender Gallery is excited to present a solo exhibition, featuring the vividly colorful and stunning hard-edge geometric works of San Francisco Bay … more

Appa-Laffin' Mountain Revue

  • April 1, 2023
  • Venue:  Citizen Vinyl
  • Address: 14 O'Henry Avenue, Asheville, NC 28801

The Appa-Laffin' Mountain Revue, Asheville's only variety + comedy game show, is gettin' ready to act the fool on Saturday, April 1st — for real — … more

Beyonce vs. Rhianna Dance Party

with DJ Molly Parti Calling all single ladies and rude boys ! Get in formation , grab your diamonds and an umbrella for the ultimate diva mashup! Come … more

Celestial Sound Immersion Concert with Laraaji

  • April 1, 2023
  • Venue:  AyurPrana Listening Room
  • Address: 312 Haywood Rd., Asheville, NC 28806-4232

Join legendary experimental composer/musician LARAAJI and sound healer collaborator Arji OceAnanda for an uplifting bliss filled evening! … more

Celestial Sound Immersion with LARAAJI & Arji OceAnanda

  • April 1, 2023
  • Venue:  AyurPrana Listening Room 312 Haywood Rd Asheville, NC 28806
  • Address: AyurPrana Listening Room 312 Haywood Road, Asheville, NC 28806

Join legendary experimental composer/musician LARAAJI and sound healer collaborator Arji OceAnanda for an uplifting bliss filled evening! … more

Forest Bathing at the NC Arboretum

Start your day refreshed by combining the peaceful practice of Forest Bathing with the stunning grounds of the NC Arboretum during this special event. … more

Free Pop Up Yoga Class at Cantina Louie

  • April 1, 2023
  • Venue:  Cantina Louie
  • Address: 2 Gerber Road, Suite C101, Asheville, NC 28803

Join Claudia for an all levels, gentle yoga class, and ring in spring on the patio of Cantina Louie. Stay after for lunch and community! Bring a mat … more

Goat Yoga

  • April 1, 2023
  • Venue:  Ginger's Revenge
  • Address: 829 Riverside Drive, Suite 100, Asheville, NC 28801

Join us for a relaxing evening of yoga with lots of lovable baby goats. Everyone is welcome. No experience needed. Suitable for all ages. You just … more

Great Bird Adventure

Come and visit all the many beautiful and wonderful winged creatures to not only see them up close, but hear all about them. This adventure starts … more

Grovewood Gallery's Spring Sip & Shop

Grovewood Gallery will celebrate spring with two days of demos, discounts, and wine on April 1 and 2 from 11am – 4pm. Local artist … more

Hearty Italian Cooking Class

Emilia-Romagna is one of Italy’s best food regions, which means, one of the best food regions in the world. Delicious and simple, Italian food is all … more

Learn twice the skills!

  • April 1, 2023
  • Venue:  Majik Studios
  • Address: 348 Depot Street, Studio 140, Asheville, NC 28801

Step into the world of marbling by learning basic patterns and steps in the morning and then go beyond in the afternoon with more complex patterns!! … more

Live DJ 80's Themed Dance Night!

Don your finest oversized suit jacket and throw on those leg warmers, because 80's night with DJ Matt is back! Every 1st Saturday of the month at … more

Live Music at Bear's Smokehouse with Ethan Hanson

Sandhills native singer-songwriter Ethan Hanson is headed to the mountains, bringing feel-good grooves and meaningful, socially-conscious lyrics to … more

North Asheville Tailgate Market

Join us weekly on Saturday mornings! Shop from an array of locally grown, produced, and prepared foods and handmade craft items. Additional parking in … more

North Carolina Science Festival at the Asheville Radio Museum

The Asheville Radio Museum is proud to announce that the North Carolina Science Festival chose it as a participating Host Site during their statewide, … more

Simply Charmed

This is the perfect way to spend a part of your day while visiting the River Arts District. Come stamp and hammer a charm to your liking! Choose from … more

Beer & Improv at Catawba Brewing South Slope

Marlene Thompson hosts Beer and Improv at Catawba Brewing! Featuring Mabel's Baby with special guest TBA!!! ages 21+ Doors at 6pm, show at 6:30pm … more

Caged Affair at Alley Cat Social Club

  • April 2, 2023
  • Venue:  Alley Cat Social Club
  • Address: 797 Haywood Road, Asheville, NC 28806

Head-bangin', guitar shredding sing-along craziness will ensue at Alley Cat Social Club in West Asheville when Caged Affair takes the stage for their … more

Laughter Meditation Playshop with LARAAJI

  • April 2, 2023
  • Venue:  AyurPrana Listening Room
  • Address: 312 Haywood Road, Asheville, NC 28806

Join us for an afternoon of laughter, sound, and consciousness with LARAAJI and Arji OceAnanda … more

Louisiana-Style Crawfish Boil (First Gathering)

Join us for an unforgettable afternoon of fresh shellfish, Southern hospitality, and good times at our Crawfish Boil! As crawfish season approaches … more

Louisiana-Style Crawfish Boil (Second Gathering)

Join us for an unforgettable afternoon of fresh shellfish, Southern hospitality, and good times at our Crawfish Boil! As crawfish season approaches … more

Modelface Comedy Presents: Mia Jackson at The Grey Eagle

MIA JACKSON Mia Jackson is a Georgia native, now living in New York and has spent the last few years on tour with Amy Schumer and performing nightly … more

Standup Comedy at Asheville Pizza

We have another great standup comedy show coming up at Asheville Pizza and Brewing Company on Sunday April 2, 6:30 pm. Show is 18+. Hosted by Morgan … more

The secretes of making and cooking tofu

Tofu, a daily staple in Asia, is one of the most misunderstood ingredient in the western cooking tradition. Join us for this class where we learn to … more

Bikini Kill

All Ages - under 12 requires venue approval. … more

Dine to Be Kind April 4th 2023

  • April 4, 2023
  • Venue:  Tastee Diner
  • Address: 575 Haywood Road, Asheville, NC 28806

Tastee Diner is excited to be a Premier Venue for this year's Dine to Be Kind! Join us on April 4th, 2023 for a day of dining and drinking out to … more

Hybrid | Dual Book Launch with Mazey Eddings and Kaitlyn Hill

Join us for an exciting dual book launch with authors Mazey Eddings and Kaitlyn Hill! This is a hybrid event, meaning there is an option to attend … more

Kids Mini Cooking Camp

Kids Mini Cooking Camp. This cooking camp is aimed at kids ages 8-14. We will focus on the cuisines from around the world, each week we will have a … more

The Winery Dogs

Ages 18+ … more

11th Annual Face Jug Show

The 11th Annual Face Jug Show April 5 – 26, 2023 Show goes Live on our website: Wednesday April 5th at 11 AM at WWW.AMERIFOLK.COM Opens in the … more

Don't Tell Comedy, West Asheville

You've found Comedy's Worst Kept Secret. SHOW DETAILS This show will be at an indoor location At this show you can buy drinks at the venue and bring … more

Full Moon Night Hike

Hiking at night can be intimidating, but seeing our mountains and forests in the quiet of night is an almost magical experience. So we like to take … more

Lazr Luvr

All Ages Popped collars, teased hair and fingerless gloves…this 80’s tribute sensation doesn’t only bring style, but an award winning lineup of … more

PIZZA PARTY with Mother's Pizza

THURSDAYS ARE THE NEW FRIDAYS, SO TREAT YOSELF! Mother’s Pizza is coming back to the distillery for a series of pop-ups this Spring! Come by and get a … more

11th Annual Face Jug Show Reception

It’s coming! Get ready for American Folk’s 11th Annual Face Jug Show! We love to dedicate every April to these wild, wonderful, and culturally iconic … more

An Evening with the CiderCelts! Celtic & Old-Time Traditional Music Jam @ Urban Orchard - West

We are excited to welcome back our favorite old-time, folk/celtic music jam session friends, the CiderCelts! Every 1st and 3rd Friday of the month. … more

AVL Underground Comedy: Love Inks with Dan LaMorte & Natalie Cuomo (early show)

  • April 7, 2023
  • Venue:  GiGi's Underground
  • Address: 122-002 College Street, Asheville, NC 28801

Love Inks comedy tour featuring Natalie Cuomo and Dan LaMorte Natalie Cuomo: Born and raised in Queens, NY, Natalie Cuomo has quickly risen within the … more

AVL Underground Comedy: Love Inks with Dan LaMorte & Natalie Cuomo (late show)

  • April 7, 2023
  • Venue:  GiGi's Underground
  • Address: 122-002 College Street, Asheville, NC 28801

Love Inks comedy tour featuring Natalie Cuomo and Dan LaMorte. Natalie Cuomo: Born and raised in Queens, NY, Natalie Cuomo has quickly risen within … more

Comedy at Catawba: Love Inks with Dan LaMorte & Natalie Cuomo (early show)

Love Inks comedy tour featuring Natalie Cuomo and Dan LaMorte Natalie Cuomo: Born and raised in Queens, NY, Natalie Cuomo has quickly risen within the … more

Comedy at Catawba: Love Inks with Dan LaMorte & Natalie Cuomo (Late Show)

Love Inks comedy tour featuring Natalie Cuomo and Dan LaMorte Natalie Cuomo: Born and raised in Queens, NY, Natalie Cuomo has quickly risen within the … more

DJ Tantrickster Live

  • April 7, 2023
  • Venue:  Vintage Kava
  • Address: 141 Reems Creek Road, Weaverville, NC 28787

Tantrickster is stoked to bring an eclectic mix of yummy bass, dub, trap, funk to get us moving and grooving; bringing us on a journey of embodiment … more

Pinky Patel

Ages 18+ FULLY SEATED SHOW … more

Tea Party at the Perspective Café

  • April 7, 2023
  • Venue:  Perspective Café
  • Address: Asheville Art Museum, 2 South Pack Square, Asheville, NC 28801

Treat yourself to a social afternoon filled with whimsy and fun while sampling our exquisite, in-house offerings at the Perspective Café. This … more

An Evening With Mr. Parker

  • April 8, 2023
  • Venue:  Vintage Kava
  • Address: 141 Reems Creek Road, Weaverville, NC 28787

Parker’s performances bring to life an original Americana experience while jammin’ in plenty of deep cuts to go around. Parker spent the past few … more

Family Marbling- Children 5-12 years old

  • April 8, 2023
  • Venue:  Majik Studios
  • Address: 348 Depot Street, Studio 140, Asheville, NC 28801

Experience the centuries old process of floating paint on a thick gel in this family friendly class. Draw designs, lay paper on it and voila, the … more

Indian Cooking

This class is gluten-free. It also offers options for vegetarians and vegans. We will make a variety of dishes, such as: Chicken tikka Baigan Bharta … more

North Mississippi Allstars

Ages 18+ … more

{Re}HAPPENING 11

  • April 8, 2023
  • Venue:  Camp Rockmont For Boys
  • Address: 375 Lake Eden Road, Black Mountain, NC 28711

Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center board member Jolene Mechanic developed a fundraising idea that grew into the {Re}HAPPENING, a dinner and … more

67th Annual Easter Sunrise Service

Celebrate Easter with song, scripture and spiritual music as a spectacular sunrise ascends over Lake Lure. Chimney Rock’s nondenominational Easter … more

Comedy at Catawba: Liz Miele

Liz Miele is a NYC comedian that has appeared on Comedy Central, FOX, AXS TV, Hulu and NPR’s Wait Wait Don’t Tell Me. She's been featured in The New … more

PAGEANT: The Drag Show

PAGEANT: The Drag Show is a must-see for locals and visitors! Sunday, April 9th at 2:00 p.m. Proceeds benefit Blue Ridge Pride Center 501c3. The $25 … more

Public Tour: Intersections in American Art

Join docents for tours of the Museum's Collection and special exhibitions. No reservations are required. … more

Sunday Live: Steve Lapointe

Pianist-in-Residence Steve Lapointe’s nine years of classical piano as a youth grounded him in music theory. Jazz studies while in Ithaca, NY, opened … more

AB(solutely) NORMAL: Hybrid Book Launch with Nora Shalaway Carpenter & Rocky Callen

Channeling their own experiences, sixteen exceptional authors subvert mental health stereotypes in a powerful and uplifting collection of fiction. A … more

Molchat Doma & Nuovo Testamento

Ages 18+ … more

Walk Through History: Thomas Chapel

  • April 12, 2023
  • Venue:  Shared after Registration

Thomas Chapel, believed to be the first church for freed Black people in Black Mountain, was called Tom’s Chapel when it was established (the name was … more

Flatland Calvary

Ages 18+ Flatland Cavalry is breaking out into a gallop. After years of hot trotting across their native Texas, the country outfit is primed for a … more

Hops Around Comedy: Carlette Jennings at Eurisko Beer Company

  • April 13, 2023
  • Venue:  Eurisko Beer Company
  • Address: 255 Short Coxe Ave., Asheville, NC 28801

Hops Around Comedy is a rotating show presented by Modelface Comedy that takes place in all your favorite Asheville breweries. This week we are at … more

The Harlem Globetrotters World Tour 2023

The Harlem Globetrotters 2023 World Tour presented by Jersey Mike’s Subs is coming with game like never before! Your favorite Globetrotter stars are … more

WNC, Past and Present: A Brief History of Air: A North Carolina Story

  • April 13, 2023
  • Venue:  Black Mountain Public Library
  • Address: 105 N. Dougherty Street, Black Mountain, NC 28711

Keith Bamberger, Information Specialist from the NC Division of Air Quality, will share the unique story of North Carolina and clean air. Participants … more

Art Break: Too Much is Just Right

Drop in for this Friday’s Art Break and join guest curators Marilyn Laufer and Tom Butler as they lead an informal Gallery discussion about the new … more

AVL Underground Comedy: Carter Deems

  • April 14, 2023
  • Venue:  GiGi's Underground
  • Address: 122-002 College Street, Asheville, NC 28801

Carter Deems is a standup comic and battle rapper from Atlanta. He was a cast member on the MTV show Wild ‘N Out. He was also a writer on Epic Rap … more

Comedy at Catawba: Carter Deems (Updated)

Carter Deems is a standup comic and battle rapper from Atlanta. He was a cast member on the MTV show Wild ‘N Out. He was also a writer on Epic Rap … more

Great Bird Adventure

Come and visit all the many beautiful and wonderful winged creatures to not only see them up close, but hear all about them. This adventure starts … more

HAPPY TOGETHER ACROSS THE POND REVUE!

COME SING ALONG…. DANCE ALONG….. AND HAVE A BLAST WITH The HAPPY TOGETHER ACROSS THE POND REVUE! Stressed by world events? Exhausted by all the … more

The Dolly Party: The Dolly Parton Inspired Country Diva Dance Party

Ages 18+ This ain’t no disco It ain’t no country club either… Giddy up girls, for THE DOLLY PARTY The Dolly Parton Inspired Country Western Diva Dance … more

80's Party

Join DJ Nato for a whole night of 80's Maximum Overdrive with electrifying tunes, this energetic night features true 80's vinyl tunes. Open dance … more

CODA Music Festival

  • April 15, 2023
  • Venue:  Montreat College Black Mountain Campus
  • Address: 191 Vance Avenue, Black Mountain, NC 28711

The CODA music festival is a project by Montreat College Music Business students to gain experience creating a fun, family-friendly event that … more

Color Machine @ South Slope Lounge

My name is Brett Montgomery Winning & I am a mid-west kid who found a love for playing music when I moved South fifteen years ago. I love … more

Madelyn Ilana and Michael Witt Live

  • April 15, 2023
  • Venue:  Vintage Kava
  • Address: 141 Reems Creek Road, Weaverville, NC 28787

Madelyn Ilana and Michael Witt are each channels of cosmic energy, suppliers of musical vibrations inspired by the ebb and flow of nature. This is a … more

Masterworks 6: New World

Deeply rooted in American orchestral music is a sense of triumph over adversity. DuBois’ exploration of We Shall Overcome embodies that powerful and … more

Raul Midón

Experience musical creativity with no bounds. Blind since birth, this renowned singer-songwriter lives in a world of sound, singing with the passion … more

Remembering Sondheim

This cabaret style show will celebrate the legendary musical theater composer Stephen Sondheim and feature some of his most memorable and outstanding … more

Seafood Paella Cooking Class

Whether you are a supporter of the Catalans struggle for independence or not, this class is for you. The good thing about food is that it crosses all … more

The Journey Within: Free Event with Vasant Lad

  • April 15, 2023
  • Venue:  AyurPrana Listening Room
  • Address: 312 Haywood Road, Asheville, NC 28806

The Journey Within will be a spiritual exploration and Satsang (a sacred gathering) for the Asheville community led by world-renowned Ayurvedic … more

The Journey Within: Free Event with Vasant Lad

  • April 15, 2023
  • Venue:  AyurPrana Listening Room
  • Address: 312 Haywood Road, Asheville, NC 28806

Join us for a unique spiritual gathering with a living legend - FREE at the AyurPrana Listening Room. The Journey Within will be a spiritual … more

Truck City AVL

Mountain families have a chance to get an up-close look at big trucks, small trucks, transit buses, construction vehicles, and more when Truck City … more

BEATLES CHURCH - Deconstructing the Beatles Film Series (Early Show)

  • April 16, 2023
  • Venue:  Grail Moviehouse
  • Address: 17 Foundy Street, Suite 20, Asheville, NC 28801

The Grail Moviehouse presents a monthly film series we are calling BEATLES CHURCH. We are screening the entire DECONSTRUCTING THE BEATLES film series. … more

Comedy at Catawba: Katie K

Every Sunday evening Modelface Comedy brings you the best comedians from all over the country. Katie K is an Arkansas transplant based in Los Angeles. … more

Fundraiser & Silent Auction benefiting Shelter Dog Transport Alliance

  • April 16, 2023
  • Venue:  Smoky Park Supper Club- Outdoors
  • Address: 350 Riverside Drive, Asheville, NC 28801

Join us Sunday, April 16th at 12 pm at Smoky Park Supper Club for a fundraiser & silent auction benefiting Shelter Dog Transport Alliance. Come … more

Pan Harmonia | Adventure Armenia #2

  • April 16, 2023
  • Venue:  St. Mary's Episcopal Church, Asheville
  • Address: 337 Charlotte St, Asheville, NC 28801

Kate Steinbeck Music for solo flute - A program of surprises. This concert is a fundraiser for a mission trip to Armenia to play concerts for UN … more

Caroline Rose & Hammydown

Ages 18+ … more

BEATLES CHURCH - Deconstructing the Beatles Film Series (Late Show)

  • April 19, 2023
  • Venue:  Grail Moviehouse
  • Address: 17 Foundy Street, Suite 20, Asheville, NC 28801

The Grail Moviehouse presents a monthly film series we are calling BEATLES CHURCH. We are screening the entire DECONSTRUCTING THE BEATLES film series. … more

Chess Club

  • April 19, 2023
  • Venue:  Vintage Kava
  • Address: 141 Reems Creek Road, Weaverville, NC 28787

Third Wednesday of every month! Join us for chess club starting at 5pm … more

4/20 Island Buzz (Queen’s Island Cuisine Grand Reopening)

  • April 20, 2023
  • Venue:  Black Wall Street AVL
  • Address: 8 River Arts place, Asheville, NC 28801

Queen's Island Cuisine invites you to join us in celebrating our grand reopening! Come out and enjoy our celebration with a family-centered event … more

Asheville Hemp Festival

Ladies and Gentlemen! The time is nearly upon us & we’ve been waiting to unveil the lineup on one of Western North Carolina’s most diverse and … more

Book Club Discussion and Author Presentation: Appalachian Book of the Dead with Dale Neal

  • April 20, 2023
  • Venue:  Black Mountain Public Library
  • Address: 105 N. Dougherty Street, Black Mountain, NC 28711

Join the Swannanoa Valley Museum for a book club discussion of Appalachian Book of the Dead followed by an author presentation. Attendees will discuss … more

Judah & The Lion: Happy Again Tour

All Ages - under 12 requires venue approval Judah and the Lion’s Revival comes at a moment of rejuvenation and evolution for the band, both personally … more

Log’s Electric Space Whistle Live @ 8PM, Free Cookie Decorating Station and a Raffle!

  • April 20, 2023
  • Venue:  Vintage Kava
  • Address: 141 Reems Creek Road, Weaverville, NC 28787

Log's Electric Space Whistle will be performing live at 8PM A free cookie decorating station will be available while supplies last. Every cup of tea … more

New Moon Night Hike

There’s plenty to see and hear on trail even after the last bits of daylight have left the sky. Dark, moonless nights provide opportunities for … more

Open Studio Night

Come join me in a night of Art and conversations, in my studio, with new pieces of artwork I have been working on, and maybe even take one home with … more

Public Tour: Altruistic Genius

Join docents for tours of the Museum's Collection and special exhibitions. No reservations are required. Altruistic Genius: Buckminster Fuller’s Plans … more

An Evening of Mantra Music with Seán Johnson & The Wild Lotus Band

  • April 21, 2023
  • Venue:  AyurPrana Listening Room
  • Address: 312 Haywood Road, Asheville, NC 28806

Join us for this inspiring and ecstatic evening of kirtan and mantra music in Asheville, NC at the AyurPrana Listening Room! We are pleased to welcome … more

Color Me Goodwill

All Ages - under 12 requires venue approval The annual Color Me Goodwill runway show features designers in the Asheville-area, who will present … more

Downtown After 5

  • April 21, 2023
  • Venue:  Downtown Asheville
  • Address: N. Lexington Avenue, Asheville, NC 28801

The 35th season of Downtown After 5, presented by Prestige Subaru, returns Downtown Asheville the 3rd Friday of the month from April to September. … more

Dumplings from Around the World

Every culture has their own version of dumplings; gyozas in Japan, Pierogi in Russia, Khinkali in central Asia, Chinese dumplings, tortellini and … more

Lies

Lies By Jerry Slaff A young Jewish lawyer is asked to represent a German-American WWII radio propagandist, imprisoned for treason. The only trouble is … more

Stewart/Owen Dance

This nationally renowned company, led by a husband-and-wife duo, brings an exciting collection of contemporary choreography that’s as “sensual” ( … more

Walker Family Band Concert

For over two decades The Walker Family Band has delighted audiences throughout the Southeast with a distinctive take on traditional styles, performing … more

16th Annual Asheville Bread Festival

  • April 22, 2023
  • Venue:  Several Locations in Asheville & Hendersonville

BACK AFTER A 3 YEAR HIATUS We are so excited to be bringing back Asheville Bread Festival in 2023! Join us for a bread fair, workshops, panel … more

80s vs 90s Dance Party

Featuring DJ Molly Parti & DJ Oso Rey All Ages … more

A Slice of Life: An Evening of Stories

Join nationally celebrated storyteller Connie Regan-Blake as she hosts her storytelling students for another stellar performance of unique voices in … more

Adult Studio: Introduction to Natural Dyes with Kristin Arzt

Saturday, April 22 and Sunday, April 23 In this weekend, we will explore how using natural dyes we can create limitless different colors, hues, and … more

Celebrate Earth Day (April 22) at Sam Knob

  • April 22, 2023
  • Venue:  Sam Knob, Pisgah National Forest
  • Address: Black Balsam Knob Rd., Pisgah National Forest, NC

Sam Knob has been selected for the 2023 Quarterly Saturday Crew. Sam Knob is off of the Blue Ridge Parkway in the Graveyard Fields area at the end of … more

Earth Day 5K

  • April 22, 2023
  • Venue:  Carrier Park and Virtual
  • Address: 220 Amboy Road , Asheville, NC 28806

Join us for the 1st Annual Earth Day 5K hosted by Green Built Alliance! The event will take place on April 22, 2023 at Carrier Park in Asheville, N.C. … more

Earth Day Event at Lake Julian Park 2023

  • April 22, 2023
  • Venue:  Lake Julian Park
  • Address: 37 Lake Julian Road, Arden, NC 28704

Earth Day Event at Lake Julian Park Saturday, April 22nd, from 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM Check website for more information. … more

Flower Mandalas w/ Eco-expressive Arts

  • April 22, 2023
  • Venue:  ArtPlay Studio
  • Address: 372 Depot Street, Suite 44, Asheville, NC 28801

What does Mother Nature teach you about your own nature, and how does the great creation we call Earth reflect the inner creator within you? In this … more

French Broad River Garden Club Foundation Plant Sale

  • April 22, 2023
  • Venue:  French Broad River Garden Club
  • Address: 1000 Hendersonville Road, Suite D, Asheville, NC 28803

CELEBRATING POLLINATORS ON EARTH DAY IN 2023! This year, the French Broad River Garden Club will host 20 local vendors, in addition to the French … more

From Another Time: Celebrating the Legacy of Ray Hicks

We have been looking up to him from the beginning . . . the lanky 6’ 7’’ man of the mountains, who came bearing old-world gifts that have enriched … more

Maker Faire Asheville

  • April 22, 2023
  • Venue:  Mission Health/AB Tech Conference Center
  • Address: 16 Fernihurst Drive, Asheville, NC 28801

Maker Faire is the Greatest Show (and Tell) on Earth — a family-friendly festival of invention, creativity and resourcefulness. Part science fair, … more

Pollinator Palooza!

BMCA, in partnership with our neighbors The Swannanoa Valley Museum and History Center, are proud to present Pollinator Palooza on Saturday, April … more

SPARC Creative Market 2023

  • April 22, 2023
  • Venue:  The SPARC Foundation
  • Address: 225 E. Chestnut Stret, Asheville, NC 28801

The 4th annual SPARC Creative Market is back and bigger than ever! From your favorite, well-known local artists and crafts people, to newcomers on the … more

Stewart/Owen Dance

This nationally renowned company, led by a husband-and-wife duo, brings an exciting collection of contemporary choreography that’s as “sensual” ( … more

The Music of Lou Harrison: Stenberg|Cahill Duo with special guest Matthew Richmond

The Stenberg|Cahill Duo is dedicated to promoting the American experimental tradition and expanding it through the commissioning of new work. … more

The Runaway Grooms

  • April 22, 2023
  • Venue:  One Stop Music Hall
  • Address: 55 College St., Asheville, NC 28801

Tour name: Spring Tour The Runaway Grooms head back to Asheville on their Spring tour supporting the release of their latest EP, This Road. Much like … more

Wife Island Live @ South Slope Lounge

Wife Island is a washed out dream of a folk rock duo. Based out of Asheville North Carolina, their songs range from story-telling ballads to up-beat … more

WNC Farmers Market Spring Festival & Growing in the Mountains Plant Sale

Enjoy this free, three-day event at the region's largest farmers' market. This festival will feature locally sourced food and produce, music, kids … more

Incendiary Performer & Piano Rocker Jesse Daniel Edwards

  • April 23, 2023
  • Venue:  Shakey's AVL
  • Address: 38 N French Broad Ave Suite 300, Asheville, NC 28801

High-energy, piano & guitar alternative marked by virtuosic musicianship; dark and masterful songwriting; incendiary vocals; and a band that … more

Lies

Lies By Jerry Slaff A young Jewish lawyer is asked to represent a German-American WWII radio propagandist, imprisoned for treason. The only trouble is … more

Live Mantra Music + Yoga with Amah and Noelle

Join us at West Asheville Yoga for an all-levels embodied Yoga flow practice on Sunday, April 23, 6-8pm, led by Amah Bettencourt , with Live Mantra … more

Lookout Brewing Springfest

  • April 23, 2023
  • Venue:  Lookout Brewing Co.
  • Address: 103 S Ridgeway Ave, Suite 1, Black Mountain, NC 28711-3550

Calling all PLANT LOVERS Join us Sunday, April 23rd to celebrate all things spring! We will be hosting a propagation plant swap (so start saving your … more

Moonchild

Ages 18+ … more

Running of the Goats 5K and Nature Walk at the WNC Nature Center

You can run, walk, slither, or slide your way across the finish line – whatever floats your goat! Join the WNC Nature Center for it’s 3rd Annual … more

Asheville Chamber Music Series: Rising Star Concert with the Arsevi Duo

The third concert in the new “Rising Star Concert Series,” presented by the Asheville Chamber Music Series in collaboration with the Asheville Art … more

Black Mountain Library Centennial Celebration

  • April 25, 2023
  • Venue:  Black Mountain Library
  • Address: 105 North Dougherty Street, Black Mountain, NC 28711

The Black Mountain Tyson Library will be holding a Centennial Celebration, Tuesday, April 25, 2023 in the Library Community Room, 105 N. Dougherty … more

Brett Young on the 5 Tour 3 2 1

SoCal singer Brett Young has announced an extensive U.S. tour in early 2023 to promote his latest album 'Weekends Look a Little Different These Days'. … more

The Potheads Are Coming! Workshop

  • April 27, 2023
  • Venue:  Art Garden AVL
  • Address: Riverview Station, 191 Lyman Street, Asheville, NC 28801

ALL LEVELS WELCOME ~ Create a FUNctional Piece of art in the popular Picassiette Mosaic style. Learn basic mosaic techniques using china, plates and … more

David Cross: Worst Daddy in the World Tour

Ages 18+ Emmy Award winner and two-time Grammy Award nominee, David Cross is an inventive performer, writer, and producer on stage and screen. On … more

Valley Viewpoints: Opening Reception

The opening reception for the gallery exhibit, "Valley Viewpoints": Images from the Swannanoa Valley. This exhibit will remain open and available to … more

Waves Dance Competition

Newest dance competition to enter the dance industry, bringing the change the industry needs. Highlighting and bringing education, experience, … more

2023 Weaverville Art Safari Studio Tour

  • April 29, 2023
  • Venue:  Weaverville and surrounding vicinity
  • Address: Main Street, Weaverville, NC 28787

Weaverville Art Safari Fall Studio Tour Saturday - Sunday, April 29th & 30th Times: 10am – 5pm, each day The Weaverville Art Safari is one … more

Falafel

Come learn about the Middle-East's most popular dish! We will explore different versions of falafel, learn about its origin and of course make our … more

Inedible Sauce Live

  • April 29, 2023
  • Venue:  Vintage Kava
  • Address: 141 Reems Creek Road, Weaverville, NC 28787

Asheville's Premier Shenanigans Band! An eclectic mix of hip hop, funk, rock, spoken word, and more. "It's just two guys, but you'll think it's a … more

Peace Gardens & Market Celebrating 20 Years! And Annual Spring Fling!

Peace Gardens & Market will be Celebrating 20 years! And we will have our Annual Spring Fling! Our Annual Spring Fling will include our big plant … more

The Block Party presented by Looking Glass Realty AVL

  • April 29, 2023
  • Venue:  South Liberty Block
  • Address: 237 S. Liberty Street, Asheville, NC 28801

The Second Annual Block Party will be held on Saturday, April 29th from 2:00 – 7:00 PM on South Liberty Street at the crossroads of East … more

The Garden

Ages 18+ with TSOL Southern California twin duo, The Garden have been carving their own path since their formation in 2011. Known musically for their … more

The Resilience Festival

  • April 29, 2023
  • Venue:  The Outpost
  • Address: 521 Amboy Rd., Asheville, NC 28806

An inspiring & uplifting wellness festival with national music acts Amanda Anne Platt of the Honeycutters, Kuf Knots hip hop & RNB from … more

Urban Soil @ South Slope Lounge

"Eric Chesson and Sarah Reinke, of the roots rock band Urban Soil, have been a musical team for nearly a decade and it shows with their unique blend … more

World Tai Chi and Qigong Day

  • April 29, 2023
  • Venue:  Carrier Park in West Asheville
  • Address: 220 Amboy Road, West Asheville, NC 28806

Join us for World Tai Chi and Qigong Day on April 29th! We will be meeting at Carrier Park in West Asheville at the pavilion. Classes will be held … more

Fresh Pasta and Croissants

This event is open for kids and adults, or just adults. Come spend quality time with your kiddos. Pasta making class designed especially for kids and … more

Lucinda Williams

Ages 18+ “It’s all come full circle,” says Lucinda Williams about her powerful new album, Good Souls, Better Angels. After more than forty years of … more

Don't Tell Comedy, West Asheville

You've found Comedy's Worst Kept Secret. SHOW DETAILS This show will be at an indoor location At this show you can buy drinks at the venue and bring … more

Open Studio at Different Wrld

  • May 4, 2023
  • Venue:  Different Wrld
  • Address: 701 Haywood Rd, Suite 101 , Asheville, NC 28806

Come have a drink and experiment with art materials while connecting with your community! Asheville Art Museum will host Open Studio at Different Wrld … more

Annual Asheville Herb Festival 2023

The Annual Spring Herb Festival at the WNC Ag Center offers herbs and heirloom vegetables as well as products and soil additives and organic … more

Full Moon Night Hike

Hiking at night can be intimidating, but seeing our mountains and forests in the quiet of night is an almost magical experience. So we like to take … more

Houndmouth

Ages 18+ … more

Life Like Water @ Riverside Drive

  • May 5, 2023
  • Venue:  Ginger's Revenge
  • Address: 829 Riverside Drive, Suite 100, Asheville, NC 28801

Life Like Water is the creation of multi-instrumentalist and singer/songwriter, David Matters. It was initially started as a way for him to process … more

The Comedy Zone in May

Headliner: Reno Collier May 5 & 6, 2023 at 7 p.m. & 9:30 p.m. The nation’s largest comedy club network, this collective brings top-notch … more

The Comedy Zone in May

Headliner: Reno Collier May 5 & 6, 2023 at 7 p.m. & 9:30 p.m. The nation’s largest comedy club network, this collective brings top-notch … more

2023 Get In Gear Fest

  • May 6, 2023
  • Venue:  The Outpost
  • Address: 521 Amboy Road , Asheville, NC 28806

2023 Get in Gear Festival is Coming Back to the French Broad River! Showcasing the outdoor industry hub of the East! Connect with homegrown products … more

Biltmore Lake Imaginative Studio Stroll

  • May 6, 2023
  • Venue:  Biltmore Lake Clubhouse
  • Address: 80 Lake Drive, Biltmore Lake, NC 28715

Biltmore Lake artists have partnered with ArtsvilleUSA (formerly Sand Hill Artists Collective) to produce a studio tour with a twist. Twenty-five … more

Homestyle Greek

The ultimate food that screams "HOME" is Greek food. Come join us for a delicious class, learn how to make stuffed grape leaves, Moussaka, Greek salad … more

MUSE Presents: Fêtes Galantes

  • May 6, 2023
  • Venue:  Story Parlor
  • Address: 227 Haywood Road, Asheville, NC 28806

MUSE Asheville's debut concert at Story Parlor will feature two French Impressionist song cycles inspired by Fêtes Galantes, a book of poetry by Paul … more

The Comedy Zone – May

Headliner: Reno Collier May 5 & 6, 2023 at 7 p.m. & 9:30 p.m. The nation’s largest comedy club network, this collective brings top-notch … more

The Comedy Zone – May

Headliner: Reno Collier May 5 & 6, 2023 at 7 p.m. & 9:30 p.m. The nation’s largest comedy club network, this collective brings top-notch … more

Digable Planets

with Kassa Overall Ages 18+ Digable Planets burst onto the music scene in 1993 with their Grammy-winning single, “Rebirth Of Slick (Cool Like Dat)”. … more

Voïvod

with ASG Ages 18+ Very few bands survive for four decades. Even fewer are those that continue to reach new creative heights, long after legendary … more

Maria Bamford

Ages 18+ FULLY SEATED SHOW Maria Bamford is revered for her deeply personal and experimental comedy about mental illness. She starred in the surreal, … more

Walk Through History Series: Historic Grovemont

  • May 10, 2023
  • Venue:  Shared after Registration

Take a guided walking tour of the early 20th century Grovemont-On-Swannanoa planned community developed by E.W. Grove in 1924 and Lake June. … more

"Legends of the Americas" Spring Leaf Retreat

Celebrating “Legends of the Americas” leads LEAF’s 2023 Vision! Come enjoy Retreat May 11-14 in the heart of Lake Eden Join together with music lovers … more

The FABBA Show: A Tribute to ABBA

Ages 18+ … more

20th Annual Tourism Day

  • May 12, 2023
  • Venue:  I-26 West NC Welcome Center
  • Address: 6178 I-26, Mile Marker 6, Mars Hill, NC 28754

Please join the I-26W NC Welcome Center for our 20th Annual Tourism Day; Friday, May 12th from 10am-2pm! Once a year, during National Tourism Week, we … more

Drive-By Truckers & Lydia Loveless

Ages 18+ On the title track to Welcome 2 Club XIII , Drive-By Truckers pay homage to the Muscle Shoals honky-tonk where founding members Patterson … more

Watercolor Backpacking Trip: May 12-14, 2023

Heidi Nisbett, an accomplished backpacker and talented artist, will guide you on a 3-day backpacking trip in Pisgah National Forest near John Rock and … more

ALT ASO @ Salvage Station featuring Kishi Bashi

  • May 13, 2023
  • Venue:  Salvage Station
  • Address: 468 Riverside Drive, Asheville, NC 28801

We head for the banks of the French Broad River to perform on Salvage Station’s massive outdoor stage. Featuring Kishi Bashi — a folk-infused, … more

Drive-By Truckers & Lydia Loveless

Ages 18+ On the title track to Welcome 2 Club XIII , Drive-By Truckers pay homage to the Muscle Shoals honky-tonk where founding members Patterson … more

Forest Bathing at the NC Arboretum

Start your day refreshed by combining the peaceful practice of Forest Bathing with the stunning grounds of the NC Arboretum during this special event. … more

Jump Off Rock Half Marathon & 10K

  • May 13, 2023
  • Venue:  Jump Off Rock
  • Address: 4433 Laurel Park Hwy., Laurel Park, NC 28739

An endurance running event like none other, the 3rd Annual Jump Off Rock Half Marathon presented by Hunter Subaru and Pardee UNC Health Care, is one … more

MLC Spring Pop Up Market

  • May 13, 2023
  • Venue:  Montessori Learning Community
  • Address: 1 School Road , (in parking lot), Asheville, NC 28806

We are so excited to announce our very first Spring Pop-up Market! We will host this at our MLC-West location. This is family friendly and will be … more

Mozartissimo (1st Performance)

  • May 13, 2023
  • Venue:  Lipinsky Auditorium, UNC Asheville
  • Address: 300 Library Lane, Asheville, NC 28804

Blue Ridge Orchestra contributes to the Asheville Amadeus Festival with two afternoons featuring Mozart’s Sinfonia Concertante and Americana … more

Ooh La La Curiosity Market

  • May 13, 2023
  • Venue:  Pritchard Park Downtown Asheville
  • Address: 67 Patton Avenue, Asheville, NC 28801

Ooh La La Curiosity Market is an artist's market that takes place in Pritchard Park, located in the center of beautiful downtown Asheville and will … more

Pan Harmonia | Concoction 5

ASO Amadeus Festival. Visit the Asheville Art Museum Atrium for Music Mixology! Music on the hour from Noon to 5 pm. The music begins with Flute at … more

Principles of the Mediterranean Diet

The Mediterranean diet has become synonymous with health, but what does it mean? This class offers the opportunity to learn some of those principles … more

Mozartissimo (2nd Performance)

Blue Ridge Orchestra contributes to the Asheville Amadeus Festival with two afternoons featuring Mozart’s Sinfonia Concertante and Americana … more

Hari Kondabolu

Ages 18+ FULLY SEATED SHOW Hari Kondabolu is a comedian, writer and podcaster based in Brooklyn. The NY Times called him “one of the most exciting … more

American Art + Sound: An Evening of Innovators and Innovation

Join The Asheville Art Museum and the Moogseum for an immersive evening exploring synergies between American Art and the pioneering sound of Moog … more

American Patchwork Quartet

These Grammy-recognized artists merge their diverse backgrounds and talents to reimagine timeless songs from America’s past. By weaving the music, … more

Lazy Susan Turntable Mosaic Workshop

  • May 18, 2023
  • Venue:  Art Garden AVL
  • Address: Riverview Station, 191 Lyman Street, Asheville, NC 28801

Putting the "fun" in functional!! Learn basic mosaic skills while creating a unique piece of usable art. Materials: all materials are included in the … more

Mountains-to-Sea Trail Section Hike: May 19-22, 2023

The Mountains-to-Sea Trail (MST) is North Carolina’s state hiking trail. It stretches 1175 miles from the Great Smoky Mountains to the Outer Banks, … more

Thai Cooking Class

Come celebrate the season with the flavors of Thailand. Get to know the special aromatic ingredients that contribute to the unique flavor of Thai … more

A Sonic Diaspora: Music of Life

  • May 20, 2023
  • Venue:  UNCA Highsmith Student Union
  • Address: 1 University Heights, Asheville, NC 28804

Join the Asheville Choral Society as we explore choral traditions around the globe with A Sonic Diaspora: Music of Life. … more

David Newman and Band with special guests Aditi and Jay

  • May 20, 2023
  • Venue:  AyurPrana Listening Room
  • Address: 312 Haywood Road, Asheville, NC 28806

Join mantra artist and world musician David Newman for an ecstatic full band kirtan experience with special guests Aditi and Jay. Come share the love … more

Masterworks 7: Béla Fleck & Americana: Asheville Amadeus Festival Finale

American music is ever-evolving, refusing to be constrained by tradition or expectation. Our soloist and Asheville Amadeus Festival headliner, Béla … more

MÉNAGE À FREAK

  • May 20, 2023
  • Venue:  The Funkatorium
  • Address: 147 Coxe Avenue, Asheville, NC 28801

Join us at the Funkatorium for Wicked Weed Brewing's annual Menage-A-Freak carnival party! Expect live music, acrobatic performances, freak-show … more

Teens Rule Marbling

  • May 20, 2023
  • Venue:  Majik Studios
  • Address: 348 Depot Street , Studio 140, Asheville, NC 28801

Experience the centuries old process of floating paint on a thick gel in this family friendly class. Draw designs, lay paper on it and voila, the … more

Battle of the Breweries Volleyball Tournament

6v6 Co-Ed Sand Volleyball tournament for FUN/Brewery bragging rights. Hoping to have all participants be Brewery employees, had 7 teams last year and … more

Biltmore Kiwanis Classic 15k/5k races

  • May 21, 2023
  • Venue:  Biltmore Estate
  • Address: 225 Winery Road, Inside Biltmore Estate Grounds, Asheville, NC 28803

After having to take a break from racing for 3 years we are excited to get back to running on the idyllic Biltmore Estate in 2023.This race deserves … more

Trae Crowder, the Liberal Redneck: Just Me and Y'All! (Early Show)

Ages 18+ Early Show Fully Seated … more

Trae Crowder, the Liberal Redneck: Just Me and Y'All! (Late Show)

Fully Seated Show Late Show … more

Wedge RUN

Thursday Night Wedge Run Join us every Thursday at 6:15 pm for our group run at Wedge Brewing Company’s Foundation location in Asheville's River Arts … more

Appalachian Trail Backpacking Trip: May 26-28, 2023

Enjoy one of our favorite sections of the AT on this 3 Day, 2 Night backpacking trip. The goal of this trip is to provide a supportive environment to … more

GRINDFest 2023

  • May 26, 2023
  • Venue:  Black Wall Street AVL
  • Address: 8 River Arts Place , Asheville, NC 28801

WHAT IS GRINDFEST 2023? In a nutshell FESTIVAL DATES: MAY 26-28, 2023 GrindFest is a free, 3-day festival that celebrates Black Business and … more

Western Carolina Writers: Songwriters Showcase

  • May 26, 2023
  • Venue:  AyurPrana Listening Room
  • Address: 312 Haywood Road, Asheville, NC 28806

Western Carolina Writers Presents: Songwriters Showcase featuring 9 Singer-Songwriters from all over Western North Carolina. The Evening Features: Tin … more

Beer City 20k Relay

Nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains, you’ll find Asheville North Carolina. With it’s clean mountain water, Asheville has a long legacy of beer brewing … more

Birding at Lake Julian Park 2023

  • May 27, 2023
  • Venue:  Lake Julian Park
  • Address: 37 Lake Julian Road, Arden, NC 28704

Birding at Lake Julian Park Last Saturday of the Month through September, from 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM Includes an exploration of birds around the lake … more

Hippo Campus w/ Gus Dapperton

  • May 27, 2023
  • Venue:  Rabbit Rabbit
  • Address: 75 Coxe Avenue, Asheville, NC 28801

All Ages - under 12 requires venue approval RAIN OR SHINE CLEAR BAGS ONLY In the years between 2018’s BAMBI and LP3 , Minneapolis’ Hippo Campus — made … more

Emily King

Ages 18+ … more

Open Studio at Different Wrld

  • June 1, 2023
  • Venue:  Different Wrld
  • Address: 701 Haywood Rd, Suite 101 Asheville, NC 28806, Asheville, NC 28806

Come have a drink and experiment with art materials while connecting with your community! Asheville Art Museum will host Open Studio at Different Wrld … more

Bonsai as Fine Art

  • June 2, 2023
  • Venue:  Blue Spiral 1
  • Address: 38 Biltmore Avenue, Asheville, NC 28801

Bonsai comes indoors and heads to Blue Spiral 1 for an extraordinary ten-day Bonsai as Fine Art exhibition; the first of its kind in Asheville. The … more

Adventure Center of Asheville- Twilight in the Treetops- Night Climbs

Watch the world transform from dusk to night while climbing in the trees at our Asheville Treetops Adventure Park. Trails will be illuminated to give … more

Indigo De Souza

Ages 18+ … more

LGBTQ+ Pride Backpacking Trip: June 3-4, 2023

Join us in Pisgah National Forest near Asheville for a 2-day, 1-night backpacking trip celebrating hikers of all stripes. This trip is a great way to … more

Modest Mouse

  • June 3, 2023
  • Venue:  Rabbit Rabbit
  • Address: 75 Coxe Avenue, Asheville, NC 28801

All Ages - under 12 requires venue approval RAIN OR SHINE CLEAR BAGS ONLY Over the past quarter century, Modest Mouse frontman Isaac Brock has served … more

Randall Bramblett Band

  • June 3, 2023
  • Venue:  AyurPrana Listening Room
  • Address: 312 Haywood Road, Asheville, NC 28806

Join us for an evening with the legendary singer songwriter Randall Bramblett and Band. Highly sought-after for his creativity as a writer and skilled … more

2nd Annual Asheville HoneyFest

  • June 4, 2023
  • Venue:  Salvage Station
  • Address: 466 Riverside Drive, Asheville, NC 28801

Did you know Asheville is Bee City USA?? Come celebrate all things honeybees, pollinators and of course, honey, at the 2nd Annual Asheville Honey … more

Zipping for Autism

Bring your friends and family to the Adventure Center of Asheville on June 4 to Zip, KidZip or climb our Treetops Park and all proceeds will be … more

Declan McKenna

Ages 18+ … more

Les Claypool's Fearless Flying Frog Brigade

  • June 9, 2023
  • Venue:  Rabbit Rabbit
  • Address: 75 Coxe Avenue, Asheville, NC 28801

w/ Special Guests Jerry Harrison & Adrian Belew All Ages - under 12 requires venue approval RAIN OR SHINE CLEAR BAGS ONLY Les Claypool is the one … more

National Get Outdoors Day

This national holiday celebrates our favorite thing to do… get outdoors! Look for our discovery stations as you hike and learn some cool trail … more

RAD Half Marathon & 10K

The 2nd Annual RAD Half Marathon & 10k are fast, incredibly scenic races that start in the heart of Downtown Asheville, North Carolina. Both races … more