Asheville Event List

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2023 National Gingerbread House Display

2023 NATIONAL GINGERBREAD HOUSE DISPLAY The official 2023 Gingerbread display begins on Monday, November 27, 2023 and will continue through Tuesday, … more

3rd Annual Holiday Bazaar Benefitting Beloved AVL

  • December 3, 2023
  • Venue:  Salvage Station
  • Address: 466 Riverside Drive, Asheville, NC 28801

Tis the season to eat, drink & shop local, and our Holiday Bazaar is the perfect place to start! On Sunday, December 3rd, we will have over 30 … more

96th Annual Holiday Greens Market

  • December 3, 2023
  • Venue:  French Broad River Garden Club
  • Address: 1000 Hendersonville Road, Asheville, NC 28803

The French Broad River Garden Club's Annual Holiday Greens Market has been a tradition in Western North Carolina for nearly 100 years. This … more

96th Annual Holiday Greens Market

  • December 3, 2023
  • Venue:  French Broad River Garden Club
  • Address: 1000 Hendersonville Road, Asheville, NC 28803

The French Broad River Garden Club’s Annual Holiday Greens Market has been a tradition in Western North Carolina for nearly 100 years. This … more

A Few of Our Favorite Things

  • December 3, 2023
  • Time: From: 11:00 AM to 05:00 PM
  • Venue:  64 Biltmore Ave

It’s the most wonderful time of the year, y’all! For many months now, the American Folk Art elves have been on the hunt for special pieces to include … more

A Flat Rock Playhouse Christmas

  • December 3, 2023
  • Time: 2:00 PM and 7:30 PM
  • Venue:  Flat Rock Playhouse
  • Address: 2661 Greenville Hwy, Flat Rock, NC 28731

A Flat Rock Playhouse Christmas - November 24 - December 21 Come celebrate the season here on ‘The Rock’ with the always popular A Flat Rock Playhouse … more

Bad Luck Vintage Pop Up

Discover the quirky and playful spirit of yesteryears at the Bad Luck Vintage Pop-Up, happening at The Parlor, upstairs of Asheville Beauty Academy. … more

Blue Ridge Roller Derby Presents: Home for the Brawl-idays Double Header

  • December 3, 2023
  • Venue:  Smoky Mountain Event Center

Come celebrate the BRAWL-idays with some action-packed ROLLER DERBY! This will be a DOUBLE HEADER: two games for the price of one! First, there will … more

BMCA Dance

  • December 3, 2023
  • Time: From: 02:00 PM to 07:00 PM
  • Venue:  Black Mountain Center for the Arts
  • Address: 225 West State Street, Black Mountain, 28711

Dance classes for all ages and skill levels. Meet weekly through May. Prices vary by Class … more

Christmas at Biltmore

  • December 3, 2023
  • Venue:  Biltmore Estate
  • Address: One Lodge Street, Asheville, NC 28803

A daytime visit to Biltmore is a feast for the senses, featuring fragrant wreaths, glittering garland, and the sparkle of thousands of ornaments from … more

Citron Gallery Group Exhibition - Evolving Visions: A Contemporary Collective

  • December 3, 2023
  • Venue:  Citron Gallery
  • Address: 60 Biltmore Avenue, #002, Asheville, NC 28801

Citron Gallery is pleased to present the opening of Evolving Visions: A Contemporary Collective, a group show that celebrates the dynamic and … more

Deck The Trees

  • December 3, 2023
  • Venue:  Monte Vista Hotel
  • Address: 308 W. State Street, Black Mountain, NC 28711

Deck The Trees presents: A Black Mountain Christmas, December 1, 2023 - January 2, 2024 Come experience the charm of Black Mountain and get in the … more

Downtown Asheville Treasure Hunt - Walking Team Scavenger Hunt!

  • December 3, 2023
  • Venue:  Dssolvr Asheville

Guests will meet at Dssolvr Asheville (63 N. Lexington Ave, Asheville, NC 28801) and then depart with their treasure map on a walking team scavenger … more

Elf The Musical

  • December 3, 2023
  • Time: Saturdays and Sundays at 2:30pm
  • Venue:  Asheville Community Theatre
  • Address: 35 East Walnut Street, Asheville, NC 28801

Elf: The Musical December 1-23, 2023 Fridays at 7:30 PM, Saturdays & Sundays at 2:30 PM ABOUT THE SHOW Embrace the spirit of Christmas with Elf: … more

Elf The Musical

Embrace the spirit of Christmas with Elf: The Musical, a heartwarming and hilarious adaptation of the beloved 2003 holiday film. This enchanting … more

Eliada Winter Market

  • December 3, 2023
  • Venue:  Eliada Home
  • Address: 2 Compton Dr, Asheville, NC 28806

Show & Tell is thrilled to present a 3-day winter market to benefit Eliada Homes; bringing the best of local + indie craft, design, and vintage to … more

Fairview Handmade Market at Turgua Brewing Company

We’re excited to announce that Fairview Handmade Market is back at Turgua Brewing Co. Sunday, December 3rd from 11:30-4:30pm. We’ll have 25 local … more

Family Style for 4

  • December 3, 2023
  • Time: From: 11:00 AM to 09:00 AM
  • Venue:  Leo's Italian Social
  • Address: 264 Thetford Street, Asheville, NC 28803

SUNDAYFAMILY STYLE FOR 4 Chicken Parmesan, Lasagna, Carbonara or Spaghetti & Meatballs, House or Caesar Salad and Tiramisu or Cannoli Dine-in and … more

Festival of Lights Walk-Thru Night at Lake Julian Park

  • December 3, 2023
  • Venue:  Lake Julian Park
  • Address: 37 Lake Julian Rd, Arden, NC 28806

Experience the magic of the holiday season on foot at Lake Julian Park's Festival of Lights! Enjoy holiday-themed crafts, kettlecorn, s'mores, and … more

FREE Pet Photos with Santa at Asheville Outlets

On Sundays, December 3, and December 17, 2023, visit Asheville Outlets from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. for FREE pet photos with Santa by TapSnap … more

FREE Santa Photos at Asheville Outlets

Visit Asheville Outlets for FREE photos with Santa sponsored by the North Carolina Arboretum Winter Lights on Saturdays and Sundays, November 25 & … more

Happy Hour

Archetype Brewing’s South Slope restaurant hosts Happy Hour every Wed through Sunday. Guests can enjoy 50% off sharables from 4-6pm. Check out the … more

Highland Brewing Heritage Tour

Book at tour at Highland Brewing for an immersive tour of Asheville’s original craft brewery. In this 50-minute tour and guided tasting, guests will … more

Hot Cocoa Creation Bar

  • December 3, 2023
  • Time: From: 11:00 AM to 03:00 PM
  • Venue:  Asheville Art Museum
  • Address: 2 South Pack Square, Asheville, NC 28801

Join us every weekend in December from 11am–3pm in the rooftop Perspective Café to make your own hot cocoa creation! Unlock the joy and creative … more

Italian Renaissance Alive

  • December 3, 2023
  • Venue:  Biltmore
  • Address: One Lodge Street, Asheville, NC 28803

Making its world premiere at Biltmore, Grande Experiences’ all-new multi-sensory experience Italian Renaissance Alive takes you on a spellbinding … more

Jeeves Takes a Bow

  • December 3, 2023
  • Time: Wednesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays 7:30pm - Fridays and Sundays 2:00pm
  • Venue:  North Carolina Stage Company
  • Address: 15 Stage Lane, Asheville, NC 28801-2835

Based on the writings of P.G. Wodehouse - Directed by Angie Flynn-McIver Join us for a holiday presentation of Jeeves Takes a Bow ! The British upper … more

Mean Mandys Food Truck @ Ginger's Revenge

  • December 3, 2023
  • Time: From: 02:00 PM to 07:00 PM
  • Venue:  Ginger's Revenge
  • Address: 829 Riverside Drive, Suite 100, Asheville, NC 28801

MEAN VEGAN STREET FOOD - Mean Mandy is coming to town this summer and she’s taking no prisoners. She’ll be slinging street food in the Asheville area, … more

Monster Comedy Jam, presented by Modelface Comedy

SUNDAY! SUNDAY! SUNDAY!!! Modelface Comedy brings you the Monster Comedy Jam! Your favorite Asheville comics are revving their engines and ready to … more

New Queer's Eve

World premiere! Written by Jason Phillips, Abby Auman, Eli Hamilton, and Mickey Poandl. Directed by Dwight Chiles. Maybe it's much too early in the … more

Photos with The Grinch at Asheville Outlets

Come enjoy selfies with The Grinch at Asheville Outlets on Friday, November 24, Saturday, December 2 – Sunday, December 3 and Saturday, December … more

Public Tour: Discovering Art in Asheville

  • December 3, 2023
  • Time: From: 02:00 PM to 03:00 PM
  • Venue:  Asheville Art Museum
  • Address: 2 South Pack Square, Asheville, NC 28801

Join our volunteer educator for a tour of the Museum's Collection through the featured exhibition Intersections in American Art . No reservations are … more

Reckoning: Adornment as Narrative

  • December 3, 2023
  • Venue:  Tyger Tyger Gallery
  • Address: 191 Lyman Street, Studio 144, Asheville, NC 28801

Tyger Tyger Gallery is pleased to present Reckoning: Adornment as Narrative, a group exhibition curated by Asheville-based artist and curator Erika … more

Restorative Yoga & Hot Stones with Kim and Live Violinist Madelyn Ilana

During the Restorative Yoga and Hot Stones workshop, you’ll experience the gentle and nurturing practice of restorative yoga that eases tension, … more

Rhythm and Burn

  • December 3, 2023
  • Venue:  The Restoration Asheville
  • Address: 68 Patton Ave, Asheville, NC 28801

Find your rhythm with Lululemon Ambassador Briar Buchanan in The Solarium! This barre-inspired workout combines dancer-like movements with low-impact … more

Sarah Faulkner

  • December 3, 2023
  • Venue:  Woolworth Walk
  • Address: 25 Haywood Street, Asheville, NC 28801

December's Featured Artist, local painter Sarah Faulkner will be show in the FW Gallery. Sarah has lived and worked in the Asheville area for the past … more

Show & Tell Holiday Pop Up Shop

  • December 3, 2023
  • Venue:  Center for Craft
  • Address: 67 Broadway Street, Asheville, NC 28801

The Show & Tell Holiday Pop Up Shop is back! This holiday season we're popping up for over 4 weeks in the Ideation Lab inside the Center for Craft … more

Silver Bezel Set Ring

  • December 3, 2023
  • Time: From: 12:00 PM to 06:00 PM
  • Venue:  Torched AVL
  • Address: 1056 A Haywood Road, Asheville, NC 28806

Grow your jewelry skills in this 6 hour class and leave with a finished, shining silver ring! Choose from our selection of cabochon stones, and learn … more

SUNN O)))

Ages 18+ with Jesse Sykes w/ Phil Wandscher Sunn O)))) formed in March 1998 in Los Angeles. A synthesis of diverse: drone, ur, noise, metal, … more

The Awakening of Turtle Island

Based on interviews and photographs of native American people, The Awakening of Turtle Island: Portraits of Native Americans — an award-winning … more

The Big Crafty

The Big Crafty is a hand-to-heart celebration of creative exuberance at the heart of Asheville, NC. We believe in supporting creative venturers by … more

The Big Crafty

The Big Crafty is a hand-to-heart celebration of creative exuberance at the heart of Asheville, NC. We believe in supporting creative venturers by … more

The Polar Express

THE POLAR EXPRESS™ with the Great Smoky Mountains Railroad is back in 2023! The 1¼ hour round-trip passenger excursion comes to life as the train … more

Winter Flow

  • December 3, 2023
  • Time: From: 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM
  • Venue:  One World Brewing - West
  • Address: 520 Haywood Road, Asheville, NC 28806

Instructor: Jamie Levels 1+ In Ayurveda, the kapha dosha is cold, heavy, wet, thick, and slow, among other things. This dosha tends to be most present … more

Winter Lights

❅ Be enchanted this season at Winter Lights! ❅ November 17 – December 31, 2023 Winter Lights is a spectacular open-air walk-through light show … more

Winter Wonderland Holiday Market

Get ready for all your holiday shopping needs! The Winter Wonderland will be opening in the Gardner Gallery (140 Roberts St, Asheville) on November … more

Winter Woody Plant Identification with Marc Williams

Join ethnobotanist Marc Williams for a fun and informative walk around the Gardens to learn more about native trees and shrubs. Winter is the most … more

Winter Yoga Flow

Levels 1+ yoga flow Ayurveda based yoga, the class changes based on the seasons & students present for optimal wellness. You do not need to … more

“HOLIDAY SPECTACULAR” BRUNCH TO BENEFIT LOVING FOOD RESOURCES

  • December 3, 2023
  • Venue:  Ella Asheville
  • Address: 81 Broadway Street, Suite 101, Asheville, NC 28801

Dress up and don your gay apparel at our “Holiday Spectacular” Drag Brunch! This fundraiser will take place on Sunday, December 3rd at 2:00p.m. at the … more

Festival of Lights Drive-Thru at Lake Julian Park

  • December 4, 2023
  • Venue:  Lake Julian Park
  • Address: 37 Lake Julian Rd, Arden, NC 28801

Lake Julian Festival of Lights has become a tradition for many mountain families and visitors. Experience the magic of the holiday season in the … more

Freshen Up Comedy Showcase at Noble Cider

Freshen Up Comedy Showcase is the first Monday of every month. The showcase highlights the best local comics from the Freshen Up Open Mic that happens … 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

Handmade Holidays!

  • December 4, 2023
  • Time: From: 10:00 AM to 05:00 PM
  • Venue:  Black Mountain Center for the Arts
  • Address: 225 West State Street, Black Mountain, NC 28711

A market of handmade pottery and craft goods made by local artisans. Perfect for holiday gifts or to treat yourself. Look no further for that perfect … more

Light of the World

  • December 4, 2023
  • Venue:  Flat Creek Baptist Church
  • Address: 21 Flat Creek Church Rd, Weaverville, NC 28787

Walk Through Outdoor Nativity Display - Live Nativity Nights Dec 9-10th https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/fcbclotw … more

Mending Matters Circle

  • December 4, 2023
  • Venue:  Local Cloth Inc.
  • Address: 408 Depot Street, Asheville, NC 28801

MENDING MATTERS: A space for helping us each be accountable to our ever growing piles of holey items in need of mending; a space to get advice and … more

Sew Co./Rite of Passage Factory Tour

  • December 4, 2023
  • Time: From: 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
  • Venue:  Rite of Passage
  • Address: 240 Clingman Avenue Ext, Asheville, NC 28801

Welcome to Sew Co., a unique, living-wage sewing studio where all of our Rite of Passage garments are made. We are excited to invite you to take a … more

Strength & Yoga with SueAnn (5 wk series)

Strength & Yoga with SueAnn5 wk series During our time together we will do both strength + yoga. After many years of practice I have learned that … more

Tap & Jazz

  • December 4, 2023
  • Time: From: 06:00 PM to 07:00 PM
  • Venue:  Black Mountain Center for the Arts
  • Address: 225 West State Street, Black Mountain, NC 28711

Ignite your passion for dance with our invigorating Jazz and Tap Combo class. This dynamic fusion of jazz and tap offers an exceptional opportunity to … more

Weaving at Black Mountain College: Anni Albers, Trude Guermonprez, and Their Students

"Weaving at Black Mountain College: Anni Albers, Trude Guermonprez, and Their Students" is the first exhibition devoted to textile practices at Black … more

World Tavern Poker Night

  • December 4, 2023
  • Time: From: 19:00 to 23:00
  • Venue:  Getaway River Bar
  • Address: 790 Riverside Drive, Asheville, NC 28801

Join us for Poker Night every Monday. Always free to play! Register at WorldTavernPoker.com America's #1 Bar Poker League. Games at 7 pm and 9 pm. 21+ … more

Asheville Kids Yoga + Art (Fall Series, ages 3-5)

Fall Six Weeks Kids Yoga + Art Series Oct 24th-Dec 5th, skip Nov 21st 3:30-4:15pm Through creative movement, restorative play, mindfulness, … more

Beginner Choreography: Dance Class

  • December 5, 2023
  • Time: From: 05:00 PM to 06:00 PM
  • Venue:  Black Mountain Center for the Arts
  • Address: 225 West State Street, Black Mountain, NC 28711

Geared towards students with dance experience who want to learn how to create their own dances. This class will encourage students to explore their … more

Free Mary Magdalene Meditation Circle

  • December 5, 2023
  • Venue:  Virtual

Every nature, every modeled form, every creature, exists in and with each other. -Mary 2:2You are the keepers of sacred magic, the template of the … more

Hannah Cole: A Mirror, Not a Window

Tracey Morgan Gallery is pleased to present A Mirror, Not a Window, an exhibition of new and recent work by artist Hannah Cole. This is Cole’s second … more

IBN Biz Lunch – Asheville

Incredible Towns of WNC invites you to WNC's largest free and independent Business Networking group, Incredible Business Networking (IBN) for IBN Biz … more

Karaoke with Ganymede

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

Meditation for Daily Life

  • December 5, 2023
  • Venue:  Black Mountain Center for the Arts
  • Address: 225 West State Street, Black Mountain, NC 28711

In this class, we will use the building blocks of mindfulness meditation practice–breath, body, feelings, and thoughts as we cultivate our … more

Mindfulness in Daily Life

  • December 5, 2023
  • Time: From: 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
  • Venue:  Black Mountain Center for the Arts
  • Address: 225 West State Street, Black Mountain, NC 28711

In this class, we will use the building blocks of mindfulness meditation practice–breath, body, feelings, and thoughts as we cultivate our … more

Open Folk at The Funkatorium

  • December 5, 2023
  • Time: From: 07:00 PM to 09:00 PM
  • Venue:  The Funkatorium
  • Address: 147 Coxe Avenue, Asheville, NC 28806

Open Folk is a songwriters showcase that is celebrated internationally. The audience is required to stay silent while six songwriters play three … more

Open Folk AVL

  • December 5, 2023
  • Venue:  The Funkatorium
  • Address: 147 Coxe Avenue, Asheville, NC 28801

Open Folk is a hand picked and curated weekly musical showcase that features six local artists or groups playing three songs each. There are four … more

RESET Breathwork Workshop

Join us in The Solarium for a full body reset that will leave you feeling lighter, energized (and likely blissed out!). In this breathwork class, … more

RESET Breathwork Workshop

Join The Breath Nurse for a full body reset that will leave you feeling lighter, more alive, motivated and energized (and likely blissed out!) in this … more

Stella Alesi: SQUISH

  • December 5, 2023
  • Time: From: 11:00 AM to 05:00 PM
  • Venue:  Tracey Morgan Gallery
  • Address: 188 Coxe Avenue, Asheville, NC 28801

Tracey Morgan Gallery is pleased to present an exhibition of paintings by artist Stella Alesi in our project space. This is Alesi’s first exhibition … more

TRIVIA: Are You Smarter Than A Drag Queen

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

Yoga in The Solarium

Flow with us at our Rooftop Yoga Series hosted by Asheville Community Yoga! This powerful Vinyasa flow is perfect for yogis of every experience level. … more

Advent Recital Series (free) and Lunch ($6)

  • December 6, 2023
  • Venue:  Trinity Episcopal Church
  • Address: 60 Church Street, Asheville, NC 28801

Please join us at Trinity Episcopal (60 Church Street) for our annual Advent Recital Series on Wednesdays, December 6, 13, and 20 at 12:00 pm in the … more

Colin Cutler + Rebekah Todd

  • December 6, 2023
  • Venue:  Citizen Vinyl
  • Address: 14 O'Henry Avenue, Asheville, NC 28801

Colin Cutler and Hot Pepper Jam at Citizen Vinyl on Wednesday, December 6. Doors at 6 p.m., show at 7 p.m. Rebekah Todd will be opening solo before … more

Creekside Trivia with Tara

Join us at Turgua Brewing Co every Wednesday at 6 o'clock for Creekside Trivia with Tara! … more

Happy Hour

Archetype Brewing’s South Slope restaurant hosts Happy Hour every Wed through Sunday. Guests can enjoy 50% off sharables from 4-6pm. Check out the … more

Night Knitting Circle

  • December 6, 2023
  • Venue:  Local Cloth Inc.
  • Address: 408 Depot Street, Asheville, NC 28801

Knitters arise! After a long day at work, how about a little creative time with friends mid-week? This is not a class - you should know how to knit, … more

Palaces for the People: Guastavino's Great American Places

From 1882 to 1943, in 31 states and six countries, Raphael Guastavino and his son created more than 600 unique tile domes and vaultings that met his … more

ROBIN PLEMMONS – SPREAD EAGLE

It’s a comedy thing about Crohn’s. This shit isn’t funny (but sometimes it totally is). Hearts & Buttholes is the love child of Robin Plemmons … more

SCREENING: Craft in America: Visionaries

Craft in America’s “Visionaries” episode discusses the work of many weavers and artists featured in the Weaving at Black Mountain College … more

Singing the Wheel of the Year

  • December 6, 2023
  • Time: From: 07:00 PM to 09:00 PM
  • Venue:  Weaving Rainbows
  • Address: 62 Wall Street, Asheville, NC 28801

A song and ritual-based exploration of the Wheel of the Year to Build & strengthen your repertoire for the pagan holidays. Starting this November … more

Slow Flow Yoga

Slow Flow Yoga is a meditative and calming style of yoga that emphasizes gentle movement and mindful breathing. This practice combines the fluidity … more

The Artist's Way, Workshop

  • December 6, 2023
  • Venue:  Black Mountain Center for the Arts
  • Address: 225 West State Street, Black Mountain, NC 28711

A guided walk through Julie Cameron's world renown self-help book for professional artists, part-time creators, or anyone looking to discover and … more

Urban Orchard Cider Co. Trivia Wednesday! @ South Slope

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

WINE WEDNESDAYS

The team at Archetype knows that not everyone shares the same enthusiasm for beer as we do. If you do, we’ve got you covered! But, we haven’t … more

Witty Wednesday Trivia

Come play every Wednesday night! Hosted by our Tasting Room Manager Kelly, who may not be able to pronounce some things (a lot of things) properly, … more

An Appalachian Christmas Carol

We are excited to partner with the American Myth Center for a seventh year of this magical program! The show utilizes toy and shadow theatre to share … more

ARIEL POSEN WITH BRITTANY KENNELL-Indoor show

  • December 7, 2023
  • Venue:  Salvage Station
  • Address: 468 Riverside Drive, Asheville, NC 28801

Ariel Posen will be performing LIVE on the Indoor Stage at Salvage Station on Thursday, December 7th, 2023! Guitarist for Canadian Rock Band, The … more

Baby & Beloved Yoga (6 wk series)

Indoor Baby & Beloved Series with Christie Abeling Thursdays Nov. 2- Dec. 14th 11:00a-12:00pm 6 weeks – 12 months (pre-walkers) This class … more

Bachata Thursday!

Join us every Thursday! Dance lesson at 8:30pm; social at 9:15pm. Bachata nights combined with some Cha Cha, Cumbia, Merengue and Salsa. Entry … more

Beacon Town Square

  • December 7, 2023
  • Venue:  The Great Wild Nowhere
  • Address: 122 Riverside Dr, Ste A, Asheville, 28801

Come eat, drink, and be merry at Beacon's first Town Square event, where we will mingle and connect across Asheville’s many communities. Join us … more

Beer, BBQ and The Bradley Bacci Band

  • December 7, 2023
  • Time: From: 05:00 PM to 09:00 PM
  • Venue:  Sweeten Creek Brewing
  • Address: 1127 Sweeten Creek Road, Asheville, NC 28803

Come join us on Thursday nights to be serenaded by the wonderous talent that is the Bradley Bacci Band. A group of local musicians who are passionate … more

Campfire Comedy at Wrong Way Campground

First Thursday of every month Modelface Comedy brings you the best comedians from all over the country for Campfire Comedy at Wrong Way River Lodge. … more

DON'T TELL ASHEVILLE (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

DyeLab

  • December 7, 2023
  • Venue:  Local Cloth Inc.
  • Address: 408 Depot Street, Asheville, NC 28801

Join us for a fun afternoon, working on your own projects. This Lab is for Advanced Beginners and beyond. You need to bring your wool, mohair, alpaca … more

Handwork Circle

  • December 7, 2023
  • Venue:  Local Cloth Inc.
  • Address: 408 Depot Street, Asheville, NC 28801

Join us for coffee or tea, conversation, and quiet handiwork. Suggestions: knitting, crocheting, hand sewing, sock darning, embroidery or any other … more

Holiday Card Print Making with FernQueen

  • December 7, 2023
  • Time: From: 04:00 PM to 06:00 PM
  • Venue:  Ginger's Revenge
  • Address: 829 Riverside Drive, Suite 100, Asheville, NC 28801

You are invited to come refresh yourself with friends, at Ginger's Revenge, and learn a new art form. At this unique class, we will be focusing on … more

In Conversation and Book Signing: Benjamin Dimmitt and Alison Nordstrom

  • December 7, 2023
  • Time: From: 06:00 PM to 07:00 PM
  • Venue:  Asheville Art Museum
  • Address: 2 South Pack Square, Asheville, NC 28801

Join Benjamin Dimmitt, author of An Unflinching Look: Elegy for Wetlands , and Alison Nordstrom, independent photography curator, scholar and writer, … more

Jobi Riccio + Slow Runner + AC Sapphire

  • December 7, 2023
  • Venue:  Citizen Vinyl
  • Address: 14 O'Henry Avenue, Asheville, NC 28801

A night of award-winning songwriters! Jobi Riccio, Slow Runner, and AC Sapphire share a bill at Citizen Vinyl on Thursday, Dec. 7.Doors at 6 p.m., … more

KARAOKE with TERRAOKE

  • December 7, 2023
  • Venue:  Getaway River Bar
  • Address: 790 Riverside Drive, Asheville, NC 28801

Karaoke with Terraoke! Pick your song, sing it loud, and cheer for some questionable yet entertaining performances. Starts at 9pm every Thursday NO … more

Lil’ Fridays

Little Friday is kicking off early. It's starting every other Thurs. We rotate between LIVE MUSIC, and our very own Will & Gaines spinning records … more

LIVE JAZZ at Archetype West

JAZZ TRIO, Industrial Coffee Pot, will be at Archetype West creating majorly smooth viiiibes from 6-8pm every other Thursday. *Every Thursday, there’s … more

Live Music Thursdays!

  • December 7, 2023
  • Time: From: 06:00 PM to 09:00 PM
  • Venue:  Isa's Bistro
  • Address: 1 Battery Park Ave, Asheville, NC 28801

We're bringing the rhythm and melodies to Isa's Bistro every Thursday from 6pm to 9pm! Join us for a captivating evening of live local music that will … more

Live Music W/ Kristian Phillip Valentino

  • December 7, 2023
  • Venue:  12 Bones Brewing
  • Address: 2350 Hendersonville Road, Arden, NC 28803

Kristian Phillip Valentino is a solo acoustic, singer-songwriter born and raised in the Chicago suburbs and now residing in the Blue Ridge Mountains … more

LYDIA LOVELESS

LYDIA LOVELESS Endings are messy. Falling in love is messy. Change is messy. Perhaps, change is the messiest of them all. Especially when eyes are on … more

Miracle at Marquee

Tis' the season for uglier sweaters and holiday spirit! We are bringing the spirit to life with our Uglier Sweater Party, and you're invited. Join us … more

Moon Night

Every Thursday from 7pm till close, Asheville Beauty Academy invites you to Moon Night, a gentle embrace of a bygone speakeasy ambiance. Settle into … more

Musical Theater

  • December 7, 2023
  • Time: From: 04:30 PM to 05:30 PM
  • Venue:  Black Mountain Center for the Arts
  • Address: 225 West State Street, Black Mountain, NC 28711

This class will combine dancing and performing while exploring and learning about classic Broadway musicals and today’s Broadway hits through jazz … more

Nature Gnome Class at Turgua Brewing Company

Join us at Turgua Brewing Company on Thursday, December 7th at 6pm and create your own Nature Gnome! To register, email: slothandcrow@gmail.comCost: … more

Nerd Nite December

When someone asks if you want to hear a fun fact, is your response "Heck yeah"? Congratulations, nerd! There's an event just for you! Join us at The … more

PERREO828 (ey-tu-ey)

Every Thursday night, Asheville Beauty Academy to the rythym of PERREO828 (ey-tu-ey). From 9 pm to 2 am, the dance floor pulses with the sounds of old … more

Psychedelic Country 2: A Rock & Roll Art Exhibit Opening Reception & Holiday Party at Push Skate Shop & Gallery

Featuring All Local Western North Carolina Visual Artists and Photographers including: Amy Kalyn Sims, Ashley Spero, Chris Jehly, Joshua Marc Levy, … more

Salty Social - A Full Circle Wellness Experience

Grab your bestie, your love, a family member, or just yourself and join us for this blissful 2 hour self care retreat. This special evening takes … more

Secret Message Pendant - Kids ages 9-12

  • December 7, 2023
  • Time: From: 04:00 PM to 06:30 PM
  • Venue:  Torched AVL
  • Address: 1056 A Haywood Road, Asheville, NC 28806

For kids ages 9-12. Create the perfect flash of shiny metal with this double-layered necklace. Choose from brass or copper and add a hammered texture … more

Standup Comedy in The Orange Peel's Comedy Basement

The Orange Peel's Comedy Basement PULP. What: Stand up Comedy at The Orange Peel's Pulp Lounge. When: Thursday December 7, 8p-11p, doors at 7:30pm. … more

Thursday $8 Martinis & $10 Pizzas

  • December 7, 2023
  • Time: From: 11:00 AM to 10:00 PM
  • Venue:  Leo's Italian Social
  • Address: 264 Thetford Street, Asheville, NC 28803

T H U R S D AY $8 MARTINIS $10 PIZZAS Dine-in and Carryout … more

Toddler Yoga with Christie Abeling (6 wk series)

Thursdays 10:15-10:45am Nov. 2- Dec. 14 This class is for toddlers ((around 12months – around 3 years old)) and their parent, nanny, … more

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

  • December 7, 2023
  • Time: From: 07:00 PM to 08:30 PM
  • Venue:  Urban Orchard Cider Co. - West Asheville
  • Address: 210 Haywood Rd, Asheville, NC 28806

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

Twisted Hoop Earrings

  • December 7, 2023
  • Time: From: 02:00 PM to 05:00 PM
  • Venue:  Torched AVL
  • Address: 1056 A Haywood Road, Asheville, NC 28806

Unleash your creativity and craft a stunning pair of twisted metal hoop earrings in this exciting 3-hour workshop. This hands-on class will guide you … more

VR ARcade Nights

Embark on a journey beyond reality at VR Arcade Night at The Railyard! Join us for an unforgettable evening filled with mind-bending experiences and … more

Well Played Social Club - Board Game Meet Up!

Well Played Social Club is the new spot where gaming passions and new friendships collide!It's time to pull up a chair, meet some fresh faces, and … more

A Dickens' Christmas Carol - A Traveling Travesty in Two Tumultuous Acts

  • December 8, 2023
  • Time: From: 07:00 PM to 09:00 PM
  • Venue:  Black Mountain Center for the Arts
  • Address: 225 West State Street, Black Mountain, NC 28711

From the bounty shores of England comes the Styckes-Upon-Thump Repertory Theatre Company, a stuff old traveling troupe embarking on their fifteenth … more

All Day Social Hour

  • December 8, 2023
  • Time: From: 11:00 AM to 10:00 PM
  • Venue:  Leo's Italian Social
  • Address: 264 Thetford Street, Asheville, NC 28803

ALL DAY SOCIAL HOUR $10 Appetizers, $7 Signature Cocktails $4 Peroni, $6 House Wines Dine-in All Day … more

Bah Humbug, Crowd Work Comedy Show

Every Friday evening Modelface Comedy brings you the best comedians from all over the country. Modelface Comedy got you a holiday gift, the chance to … more

Bruce Yarnsteen - Yarn Does Springsteen, with members of Sol Driven Train and Dangermuffin

  • December 8, 2023
  • Venue:  Salvage Station
  • Address: 468 Riverside Drive, Asheville, NC 28801

Yarn will be performing LIVE on the Indoor Stage at Salvage Station on Friday, December 8th, 2023 with members of Sol Driven Train and Dangermuffin, … more

Candlelight Stroll

  • December 8, 2023
  • Venue:  Weaverville
  • Address: Main Street in Downtown Weaverville, Weaverville, NC 28787

Join the Town of Weaverville on Friday, December 8th, from 6-9 pm as we celebrate the spirit of the holiday season in a small town way. Main Street … more

COLLECT Designer Market

  • December 8, 2023
  • Time: From: 05:00 PM to 07:00 PM
  • Venue:  Rite of Passage
  • Address: 240 Clingman Avenue Extension, Asheville, NC 28801

COLLECT features extraordinary gifts for the holidays by regional artists and makers not usually found in Asheville and handpicked for this reason. … more

Comedy at Catawba: Chanel Ali

Every Friday Modelface Comedy brings you the best comedians from all over the country. This week we have Chanel Ali from NYC!! You know Chanel Ali … more

December Live Series: Jessie Meltz

  • December 8, 2023
  • Time: From: 01:00 PM to 05:00 PM
  • Venue:  Asheville Art Museum
  • Address: 2 South Pack Square, Asheville, NC 28801

Join us for live music in the Museum’s galleries throughout the month of December! Jessie Meltz, on harp, will be playing a wide repertoire to provide … more

Elf The Musical

Elf: The Musical December 1-23, 2023 Fridays at 7:30 PM, Saturdays & Sundays at 2:30 PM ABOUT THE SHOW Embrace the spirit of Christmas with Elf: … more

Grovewood Gallery's Holiday Sip & Shop

  • December 8, 2023
  • Time: From: 11:00 AM to 04:00 PM
  • Venue:  Grovewood Village
  • Address: 111 Grovewood Road, Asheville, NC 28804

This holiday season, give the gift of handmade! Grovewood Gallery will host its annual Holiday Sip & Shop on Friday and Saturday, December 8-9, … more

Hammered Wide Band Ring

  • December 8, 2023
  • Time: From: 02:00 PM to 04:30 PM
  • Venue:  Ignite Jewelry Studios
  • Address: 191 Lyman Street, Suite 262, Asheville, NC 28801

Join us in this hands on class where you will make a hammered sterling silver wide band ring. One of Ignite's fabulous instructors will take you … more

HO HO HO DOWN XII FT JAIME WYATT, SUSTO STRING BAND AND MORE!

Ho Ho Ho Down is an annual charity concert / Xmas party that is making its Asheville debut this year! This year’s event at The Grey Eagle on December … more

lake julian

  • December 8, 2023
  • Venue:  Weaverville
  • Address: Main Street in Downtown Weaverville, Weaverville, NC 28787

Join the Town of Weaverville on Friday, December 8th, from 6-9 pm as we celebrate the spirit of the holiday season in a small town way. Main Street … more

M.A.G.M.A. Land of Sky Holiday Gem Show

  • December 8, 2023
  • Venue:  Land of Sky Shrine Club
  • Address: 39 Spring Cove Rd, Swannanoa, NC 28778

Come see over 22 vendors with everything from affordable treasures to the finest gems, minerals & jewelry in the Southeast! The Mountain Area Gem … more

Mantra Music Sound Journey with Gershone & Gina

Mantras are sacred sounds that have been used for thousands of years to create a powerful vibration in the body and mind, helping to promote healing, … more

Marble An Ornament

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

Come and learn the historic process of marbling on paper and then roll your ceramic ornament in the floating paint for a memorable souvenir of … more

Mean Mandys Food Truck @ Ginger's Revenge

  • December 8, 2023
  • Time: From: 03:00 PM to 08:00 PM
  • Venue:  Ginger's Revenge
  • Address: 829 Riverside Drive, Suite 100, Asheville, NC 28801

MEAN VEGAN STREET FOOD - Mean Mandy is coming to town this summer and she’s taking no prisoners. She’ll be slinging street food in the Asheville area, … more

Metal Ornaments!

  • December 8, 2023
  • Time: From: 02:00 PM to 03:00 PM
  • Venue:  Torched AVL
  • Address: 1056 A Haywood Road, Asheville, NC 28806

Join us for an engaging and creative 1-hour workshop titled "Metal Ornament!" This hands-on class invites participants to explore the art of working … more

Secret Message Pendant

  • December 8, 2023
  • Time: From: 06:30 PM to 08:30 PM
  • Venue:  Torched AVL
  • Address: 1056 A Haywood Road, Asheville, NC 28806

Create the perfect flash of shiny metal with this double-layered necklace. Choose from brass, copper, or silver and add a hammered texture or stamped … more

Silver Stacking Rings

  • December 8, 2023
  • Time: From: 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
  • Venue:  Ignite Jewelry Studios
  • Address: 191 Lyman Street, Suite #262, Riverview Station, Asheville, NC 28801

Spend 2 hours as a jeweler! We will work with silver wire to create a set of three textured stacking rings. Learn the techniques you need to fuse the … more

Simply Charmed

  • December 8, 2023
  • Time: From: 05:15 PM to 06:00 PM
  • Venue:  Ignite Jewelry Studios
  • Address: 191 LYMAN ST STE 262, Asheville, NC 28801

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

Sterling Silver Rings

  • December 8, 2023
  • Time: From: 11:00 AM to 02:30 PM
  • Venue:  Torched AVL
  • Address: 1056 A Haywood Road, Asheville, NC 28806

Learn the art of crafting beautiful and personalized rings from genuine sterling silver. Spend class at your own fully-stocked jeweler's bench where … more

The Asheville Ballet presents The Nutcracker

Join The Asheville Ballet for a spectacular professional production of the full original Nutcracker ballet from Imperial Russia, interpreted and … more

...Like it's 1999

Asheville Beauty Academy invites you to ...Like It's 1999, dance party on Saturday! From 9pm to 2am, we're pumping out all the '90s jams that you … more

25th Montford Holiday Tour of Homes

  • December 9, 2023
  • Venue:  Montford Area Historic District

Welcome to the 25th Montford Holiday Tour of Homes! Join us for the return of this festive and enchanting experience in the heart of the Montford Area … more

26th Annual Santa on the Chimney

Santa has a big job climbing down all the chimneys in the world on Christmas Eve. What better place to practice for the big night than on one of the … more

Art & Craft Workshop: Alcohol Ink Ornaments

  • December 9, 2023
  • Time: From: 01:00 PM to 05:00 PM
  • Venue:  Purple Crayon
  • Address: 50 N Merrimon Ave, #111, Asheville, NC 28804

Brighten up your holidays with these gorgeous alcohol ink ornaments! If you’ve been wanting to try a new and vibrant medium that works on a wide … more

Bar Grand Opening & Holiday Party

  • December 9, 2023
  • Venue:  Foundation Studios
  • Address: 27 Foundy Street, Suite 10, Asheville, NC 28801

Come celebrate the holidays with us, exchange gifts of art, and partake in our brand new bar! We've been working toward opening our bar for a long … more

Breakfast with Santa at The Farm

Join us at The Farm for a special event: Breakfast with Santa! The whole family is invited to indulge in a scrumptious breakfast buffet. Kids can … more

BRO Revels! 2023: 1st Performance

BRO Revels! 2023 : The Blue Ridge Orchestra’s annual December celebration makes the season bright! The Blue Ridge Orchestra welcomes the winter … more

Christmas Jam

  • December 9, 2023
  • Venue:  Harrah’s Cherokee Center - Asheville
  • Address: 87 Haywood Street, Asheville, NC 28801

Christmas Jam announced its 32nd-ever iteration set to ring holiday cheer at the ExploreAsheville.com Arena in Asheville, N.C., on Dec. 9. The … more

Cocktail or Tea Spoon!

  • December 9, 2023
  • Time: From: 06:00 PM to 08:30 PM
  • Venue:  Torched AVL
  • Address: 1056 A Haywood Road, Asheville, NC 28806

Stir it up, little darlin! Want to spice up your home bar? Need the perfect gift for a friend? Spend two hours making your very own custom cocktail … more

COLLECT Designer Market

  • December 9, 2023
  • Time: From: 05:00 PM to 07:00 PM
  • Venue:  Rite of Passage
  • Address: 240 Clingman Avenue Extension, Asheville, NC 28801

COLLECT features extraordinary gifts for the holidays by regional artists and makers not usually found in Asheville and handpicked for this reason. … more

Creating with Concrete

  • December 9, 2023
  • Time: From: 06:00 PM to 08:30 PM
  • Venue:  Torched AVL
  • Address: 1056 Haywood Road, Suite A, Asheville, NC 28806

Unleash your creativity and dive into the fascinating world of concrete crafting in this enjoyable beginner's class. Utilizing existing molds, you'll … more

Critter Check Up at the WNC Nature Center

  • December 9, 2023
  • Venue:  WNC Nature Center
  • Address: 75 Gashes Creek Road, Asheville, NC 28805

Join us for Critter Checkup on Saturday, December 9! Pre-registration is required. Event Details: Your child can bring their favorite stuffed animal … more

Gluten-Free Comedy at Ginger's Revenge

  • December 9, 2023
  • Venue:  Ginger's Revenge
  • Address: 829 Riverside Drive, Suite 100, Asheville, NC 28801

Modelface Comedy brings you the best comedians from all over the country and all your local favorites! This Saturday we have Gluten-Free Comedy at … more

Goat Yoga on the Farm

  • December 9, 2023
  • Time: From: 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM
  • 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

Historic Swannanoa Creek Hike

Join us on this difficult/strenuous hike that allows participants to hike down this historic path that was once used by wagons and stagecoaches … more

HOLIDAY LIQUOR & DANCE PARTY FT. DJ MARLEY CARROLL: 17TH ANNUAL!

HOLIDAY LIQUOR & DANCE PARTY Featuring DJ Marley Carroll on the main stage. Holiday drink specials + more! … more

Holiday Pop Up Shop & Open Studio

  • December 9, 2023
  • Venue:  115 Elk Mountain Rd, Asheville, NC 28804
  • Address: 115 Elk Mountain Rd, Woodfin, NC 28804

Join us for a Holiday Pop Up Shop at the LOOM Imports & Yewo Studio Saturday, December 9th - 11-5 Sunday, December 10th - 11-5115 Elk Mountain … more

Holiday Seconds Sale

  • December 9, 2023
  • Time: 10am-4pm
  • Venue:  Southern Highland Craft Guild
  • Address: Folk Art Center, Milepost 382 - Blue Ridge Parkway, Asheville, NC 28805

Artists of the Southern Highland Craft Guild are selling this year’s inventory in the Folk Art Center’s auditorium from 10am-4pm. Choose from a … more

Honey & the Hive: Fifth Annual Winter Market

  • December 9, 2023
  • Venue:  Honey & the Hive
  • Address: 23 Merrimon Ave, Weaverville, NC 28787

The fifth annual Honey & the Hive Winter Market is a one-day winter market for small-scale local crafters, artisans, and artists held at our … more

Hops Around Comedy @ Ginger's Revenge

  • December 9, 2023
  • Time: From: 06:30 PM to 09:30 PM
  • Venue:  Ginger's Revenge
  • Address: 829 Riverside Drive, Suite 100, Asheville, NC 28801

Modelface Comedy presents Eyes Up Here Comedy at Ginger’s Revenge! ages 18+ doors at 6:30pm, show at 7pm Tickets $15 advance, $18 day of … more

Jody Carroll live

  • December 9, 2023
  • Time: From: 09:00 PM to 11:00 PM
  • Venue:  Vintage Kava
  • Address: 141 Reems Creek Road, Weaverville, NC 28787

Jody Carroll is a blues & Roots performer and songwriter who effortlessly creates bold interpretations of old Blues and American Folk music, his … more

Latin Night w/ DJ MTN VIBEZ!

Join us every 2nd Saturday @ 9pm to get your Latin dance on with DJ MTN VIBEZ! $10 cover at the door, drinks and snacks available at the bar. … more

Local Cloth Holiday Artisan Market

  • December 9, 2023
  • Venue:  Local Cloth Inc.
  • Address: 408 Depot Street, Asheville, NC 28801

Shop 15 local vendors at the 2023 Local Cloth Holiday Artisan Market on Saturday, December 9, from 10am to 4pm at the Local Cloth studio space located … more

Lookout Brewing Holiday Christmas Market

  • December 9, 2023
  • Venue:  Lookout Brewing Co.
  • Address: 103 South Ridgeway Avenue, Suite 1, Black Mountain, NC 28711

Join us for our annual Christmas Market on Saturday Dec 9th from noon-6. We'll have local vendors to shop, hot mulled wine and bonfires to keep you … more

Mexican taco feast

In this class we will make corn and flour tortilla from scratch. That will be just the beginning… We will create an amazing taco bar with corn salad, … more

North Asheville Tailgate Market's 21st Annual Holiday Bazaar

Join us for our 21st Annual Holiday Bazaar! Find handmade and homegrown craft and food items from Mountain Xress' #1 Farmers Market in WNC. We have … more

Pop Up Kids + Art "Winter Wonderland" (ages 3-8)

Children ages three to eight are invited to move through a series of yoga postures, imaginative sequences, engaging breath-work, visualizations, and … more

Retired Climbing Rope Christmas Tree Crafting Class

This 90 minute class will take place Saturday, December 9th at 2pm.We will be meeting at the Wrong Way Campground in Asheville, NC. Each participant … more

Silver Bezel Set Cabochon Pendant

  • December 9, 2023
  • Time: From: 10:30 AM to 02:00 PM
  • Venue:  Torched AVL
  • Address: 1056 A Haywood Road, Asheville, NC 28806

This class is an introduction to stone setting! Students will learn how to set a cabochon stone into a bezel setting soldered to copper, creating a … more

Silver Stacking Rings

  • December 9, 2023
  • Time: From: 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
  • Venue:  Ignite Jewelry Studios
  • Address: 191 Lyman Street, Suite #262, Riverview Station, Asheville, NC 28801

Spend 2 hours as a jeweler! We will work with silver wire to create a set of three textured stacking rings. Learn the techniques you need to fuse the … more

Simply Charmed

  • December 9, 2023
  • Time: From: 05:15 PM to 06:00 PM
  • Venue:  Ignite Jewelry Studios
  • Address: 191 LYMAN ST STE 262, Asheville, NC 28801

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

The Colors of Pink

Pink Dog Creative Artists are excited to present The Colors of Pink, a collaborative show about the creative studio's unusual name. Each artist will … more

White Labs Test Kitchen: Pizza Making

You are one class away from making the perfect pizza dough! Join White Lab's research and development chef Bert Sheffield for a culinary crash course … more

Yala Cultural Tour + Drumming

Visit LEAF Global Arts every Saturday for an in-house cultural exchange with Adama Dembele. Experience the Ivory Coast with our Culture Keeper from … more

A Dickens' Christmas Carol - A Traveling Travesty in Two Tumultuous Acts

  • December 10, 2023
  • Time: From: 07:00 PM to 09:00 PM
  • Venue:  Black Mountain Center for the Arts
  • Address: 225 West State Street, Black Mountain, NC 28711

From the bounty shores of England comes the Styckes-Upon-Thump Repertory Theatre Company, a stuff old traveling troupe embarking on their fifteenth … more

Candlelight Restorative Yoga & Reiki

Candlelight Restorative Yoga and Reiki Crista Rose, RYT-3006:30 pm to 8:30 pm Join Crista Rose for this special class that combines the peaceful … more

Comedy at Catawba: Eric Neumann

HERE IS A LIST OF ACCOMPLISHMENTS THAT ERIC'S MOM CALLS "DISTRACTIONS FROM FINDING A WIFE AND STARTING A FAMILY" Eric Neumann is one of the fastest … more

ELLA VOS: THE MICRODOSE TOUR

Acclaimed for her dreamy soundscapes and psychedelic anthems, Ella Vos arrived on the scene with her 2017 single “White Noise,” which became an … more

Lessons and Carols

  • December 10, 2023
  • Venue:  Trinity Episcopal Church
  • Address: 60 Church Street, Asheville, NC 28801

Trinity Episcopal's Chancel Choir and a brass quintet will lead us in a traditional Candlelight Lessons and Carols service on December 10 at 5:30 (60 … more

PATIO: COUNTRY BRUNCH W/ LILIANA HUDGENS AND ERIKA LEWIS

Country Brunch at The Grey Eagle – a music series for early birds. Country Brunch showcases a goldmine of local country bands that can usually … more

Refraction Art Market

Refraction is a curated art market dedicated to the vibrant artistic energy that Asheville’s River Arts District was born of. This market will take … more

Standup Comedy at Asheville Pizza & Brewing Co

Another Great Comedy Show at Asheville Pizza & Brewing Co, Theater 2! 6:30p, 18+, Get Dinner, Drinks & Laughs with the areas best standup … more

Ugly Christmas Sweater Party

  • December 10, 2023
  • Venue:  Asheville
  • Address: 197 Hilliard Ave, Asheville, NC 28801

Date: 12/10 Prize: mug & $25 gift card Time: all day long Music: Christmas Trap/ EDM Music No voting, everyone is a contender- fill out raffle … more

December Live Series: Monique Pinelli

  • December 11, 2023
  • Time: From: 11:00 AM to 02:00 PM
  • Venue:  Asheville Art Museum
  • Address: 2 South Pack Square, Asheville, NC 28801

Join us for live music in the Museum’s galleries throughout the month of December. Monique Pinelli, on violin, will be playing holiday and classical … more

Freshen Up Comedy Open Mic

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

Gingerbread decorating at MSF

Join us for gingerbread house decorating, a meet & great with Appalachian Santa, a visit with our farm animals and warm refreshments! $70/CHILD … more

Holiday Wreath Class at Turgua Brewing Co.

Join us at Turgua Brewing Co. on Monday, December 11th and create your very own holiday wreath with Garden Tonic! Supplies and materials are included. … more

ITALIAN NIGHT with Mike Guggino, Barrett Smith, and Carlo Aonzo

Mike Guggino and Barrett Smith, members of the Grammy Award winning band Steep Canyon Rangers, have been performing traditional Italian folk music on … more

A Mean Girls's Night Out

  • December 12, 2023
  • Time: From: 06:00 PM to 08:00 PM
  • Venue:  Black Mountain Center for the Arts
  • Address: 225 West State Street, Black Mountain, NC 28711

Learn this fetch Christmas choreography with your clique while sipping on a festive drink! Get your clique ready for a night of sassy and sexy fun. In … more

BILL KIRCHEN’S HONKY TONK HOLIDAY SHOW

For a real taste of seasonal cheer, nothing says joy to the world like Bill Kirchen singing “Daddy’s Drinkin’ Up Our Christmas!” Bill Kirchen and his … more

Dungeons & Dragons At Well Played Board Game Café

D&D Night Returns on 12/12. Gather your guild and venture into realms unknown, where dragons await and destiny calls. Event Details: When: … more

Mending Matters Circle

  • December 12, 2023
  • Venue:  Local Cloth Inc.
  • Address: 408 Depot Street, Asheville, NC 28801

MENDING MATTERS: A space for helping us each be accountable to our ever growing piles of holey items in need of mending; a space to get advice and … more

New Moon Circle with Sierra

Date: Tuesday, December 12th7:00-9:00pm. This is your invitation to join the Moon Circle at West Asheville Yoga. Facilitated by Sierra Hollister, … more

Tap into ASL

Free ASL classes, games and socializing in the Highland Brewing Taproom the second Tuesday of every month. All levels welcome! Hosted by Hope. Meet … more

10 Years

Ages 18+ … more

December Live Series: Monique Pinelli

  • December 13, 2023
  • Time: From: 11:00 AM to 02:00 PM
  • Venue:  Asheville Art Museum
  • Address: 2 South Pack Square, Asheville, NC 28801

Join us for live music in the Museum’s galleries throughout the month of December. Monique Pinelli, on violin, will be playing holiday and classical … more

103.3 Asheville FM Record Release & Listening Party

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

103.3 Asheville FM announces a record release and listening party for the Compilation LP, Real People Great Radio Volume 2.The festivities kick off at … more

Charcuterie Workshop with AVL Charcuterie Co.

  • December 14, 2023
  • Time: From: 06:30 PM to 07:30 PM
  • Venue:  Ginger's Revenge
  • Address: 829 Riverside Drive, Suite 100, Asheville, NC 28801

With the guidance of Asheville’s most sought-after charcuterie company, you will create a gorgeous charcuterie arrangement that you can package up and … more

Christmas with the Celts

Celebrating 12 years of successful national touring, Christmas with the Celts performs a wonderful combination of timeless ancient Irish Christmas … more

Live Music W/ The Kate Thomas Trio

  • December 14, 2023
  • Venue:  12 Bones Brewing
  • Address: 2350 Hendersonville Road, Arden, NC 28704

An endearing string band from the Appalachian mountains, the Kate Thomas Trio pick a few shades apart from the established Americana and Bluegrass … more

Modelface Comedy at LaZoom: Tamar Rubin and Shelley Gruenberg

  • December 14, 2023
  • Venue:  LaZoom Tours
  • Address: 76 Biltmore Ave, Asheville, NC 28801

Tamar Rubin started comedy in Atlanta, Georgia where she has since established her career as a stand-up and become a local favorite. She uses her dark … more

Sugar Nova & Future Joy, The Wonder Bliss Tour

  • December 14, 2023
  • Venue:  Salvage Station
  • Address: 466 Riverside Drive, Asheville, NC 28801

Wonder Bliss Tour starring Sugar Nova (featuring Luke Miller of Lotus) and Future Joy will be performing LIVE on the Indoor Stage at Salvage Station … more

THE MOTH PRESENTS: ASHEVILLE STORYSLAM – “HOME”

THE MOTH resumes their recurring monthly Asheville StorySLAM at The Grey Eagle at 7:30pm! This month’s theme is….HOME: Prepare a five-minute story … more

Tot Time

  • December 14, 2023
  • Time: From: 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM
  • Venue:  Asheville Art Museum
  • Address: 2 South Pack Square, Asheville, NC 28801

Take an Express Tour of our galleries, then go on an adventure with art, music, or storytelling in the Museum’s interactive Art PLAYce. For children … more

"Twelfth Night!"

  • December 15, 2023
  • Time: From: 07:30 PM to 09:30 PM
  • Venue:  Attic Salt Theater
  • Address: 2002 Riverside Dr, Studio 42-O, Asheville, NC 28804

It’s the twelfth day of Christmas, and a group of housebound teens are full of manic energy. Desperate to squeeze the most fun possible out of the … more

AMANDA ANNE PLATT & THE HONEYCUTTERS HOLIDAY SPECTACULAR IV

After staying close to home for most of 2023 and woodshedding some new material, Amanda Anne Platt and the Honeycutters can’t wait to hit the road and … more

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

We are excited to move our folk/celtic music jam sessions with the CiderCelts to our South Slope location, 24 Buxton Ave. We will still host them … more

BMC Campus Tours at Lake Eden

  • December 15, 2023
  • Venue:  Camp Rockmont
  • Address: 375 Lake Eden Rd., Black Mountain, NC 28711

Do you want to explore the rich history of Black Mountain College in person? Tour the historic BMC campus at Lake Eden with Black Mountain College … more

Color Machine Live @ Ginger's Revenge

  • December 15, 2023
  • Time: From: 06:00 PM to 08:00 PM
  • Venue:  Ginger's Revenge
  • Address: 829 Riverside Drive, Suite 100, Asheville, NC 28801

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

Comedy at Catawba Clare O’Kane

Every Friday Modelface Comedy brings you the best comedians from all over the country! This week we have Clare O'Kane from NYC!!!Clare O’Kane is an … more

Discount Day: 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

Rooting & Rising with Sommerville

The Rooting and Rising series is designed to help you learn about and tend your nervous system, to feel connected to a community with the same … more

Silver Spinner/Fidget Ring

  • December 15, 2023
  • Time: From: 02:00 PM to 05:00 PM
  • Venue:  Torched AVL
  • Address: 1056 A Haywood Road, Asheville, NC 28806

Create the perfect fidget ring in this 3 hour class. Our skilled instructor will walk you through the steps to form and solder a wide silver band to … more

Winter Wonder Walk

The Adventure Center of Asheville is excited to host the 3rd Annual Winter Wonder Walk. Celebrate the Wonder of Winter with a live-action immersive … more

80's MAXimum Overdrive

Join DJ Nato for a whole night of 80's Maximum Overdrive with dynamic tunes, this energetic night features true 80's vinyl, open dance floor and full … 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

Baby Rabiez Grand Opening!

  • December 16, 2023
  • Venue:  Baby Rabiez
  • Address: 2144 Hendersonville Road, Unit E, Arden, NC 28704

Come to the grand opening of South Asheville's Baby Rabiez, a pop culture record shop that's sure to have something you love! Records, backpacks, … more

Bask 10th Anniversary Celebration with Zombie Queen and Serrate

  • December 16, 2023
  • Venue:  Eulogy
  • Address: 10 Buxton Ave, Asheville, NC 28801

Eulogy Presents: Bask - 10th Anniversary Celebration with Zombie Queen and Serrate Saturday, December 16th, 2023Eulogy - 10 Buxton Ave. Asheville, NC … more

Chinese Pork Soup and Duck Dumplings

This amazing soup from south-east China combines aromatic broth with pickled mustard greens and noodles. We will also make duck dumplings to go along … more

DSSOLVR x OUTSIDER Live Beer Collaboration

  • December 16, 2023
  • Time: From: 02:00 PM to 07:00 PM
  • Venue:  Outsider Brewing Company
  • Address: 939 Riverside Drive, Asheville, NC 28804

Have you ever wondered what a real brew day is like? What about a behind the scenes look at how a real collaboration beer is formulated and brewed? … more

Family Friendly Puppetry! Still Life and Other Stories by Sandbank Shadow Factory

What do we do when the world refuses to behave as we expect? Still Life poses several answers to this question through a collection of nonverbal … more

Forest Bathing at the NC Arboretum

  • December 16, 2023
  • Time: From: 02:00 PM to 05:00 PM
  • Venue:  The North Carolina Arboretum
  • Address: 100 Frederick Law Olmsted Way, Asheville, NC 28806

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

Historic Walking Tour of Downtown Black Mountain

Learn the history of Black Mountain and the Swannanoa Valley on this walking tour. Museum staff will lead attendees through historic State Street, … more

Live DJ 80's Vinyl Dance Night!

Make sure to pull out all of your 80's gear from the back of your closet, dust off those headbands and leg warmers, and come boogie down at our South … more

Log's Electric Space Whistle Live

  • December 16, 2023
  • Time: From: 08:00 PM to 10:00 PM
  • Venue:  Vintage Kava
  • Address: 141 Reems Creek Road, Weaverville, NC 28787

Original space music vibes! … more

Mountain Pendant

  • December 16, 2023
  • Time: From: 05:30 PM to 09:00 PM
  • Venue:  Torched AVL
  • Address: 1056 A Haywood Road, Asheville, NC 28806

Join us in the Mountain Pendant Class to explore your creativity, learn new metalworking techniques, and craft a pendant that captures the majesty of … more

ODIE LEIGH with King Strang

ODIE LEIGH Beginning with a bet between friends to see who could go viral, Odie Leigh’s musical journey has always been a bit unconventional. Hailing … more

OLD GODS OF APPALACHIA PRESENTS FAMILY TRADITIONS: A LIVE HOLIDAY EXPERIENCE

Ages 18+ FULLY SEATED SHOW Old Gods of Appalachia is an award-winning and critically-acclaimed audio drama podcast produced by Asheville, NC based … more

ROCK ACADEMY – HINDSIGHT IS 2023 TOUR

– ALL AGES– STANDING ROOM ONLY– TICKETS AVAILABLE AT THE DOOR Rock Academy students perform rock songs of various genres, including … more

Taylor Swift Theme! Katarina's Saturday Cabaret Drag Brunch (ages 18+) - A fundraiser for Open Hearts Art Center

  • December 16, 2023
  • Venue:  Banks Ave Bar
  • Address: 32 Banks Ave, Asheville, NC 28801

Winter got you down? Well, shake it off and get ready for an enchanted afternoon on Saturday, December 16th at 2:00 p.m. at Katarina's Saturday … more

Toubab Krewe with Shira Elias (of Cool Cool Cool)

  • December 16, 2023
  • Venue:  Salvage Station
  • Address: 466 Riverside Drive, Asheville, NC 28801

Toubab Krewe will be performing LIVE on the Indoor Stage at Salvage Station on Saturday, December 16th, 2023 with Shira Elias (Cool Cool Cool) opening … more

Toybox's (mostly) Monthly Puppetry Series

Toybox's (mostly) Monthly Puppetry Series Presented by Toybox Theatre, with special guest artists Toybox Theatre, in collaboration with The Magnetic … more

Weihnachtsmarkt: A German-Inspired Holiday Market at Hi-Wire

Immerse yourself in the festive spirit at our German-inspired Holiday Market on Saturday, December 16th, from 12-5pm! Transforming our RAD Beer Garden … more

Yoga + Live Music

Come on a journey of the senses, moving alongside the living breath of music Allow yourself to reconnect to that sacred animal within, ultimately … more

2023 SWANNANOA WINTERFEST !

  • December 17, 2023
  • Venue:  Grovemont Park
  • Address: 101 West Charleston Ave, Swannanoa, NC 28778

The Swannanoa Winterfest is a typical Winter Holiday Market for the whole family. A joyful, cozy and festive outdoor event with Holiday items, various … more

A Swannanoa Solstice

  • December 17, 2023
  • Time: From: 02:00 PM to 04:00 PM
  • Venue:  Wortham Center for the Performing Arts
  • Address: 18 Biltmore Avenue, Asheville, NC 28801

For more than 20 years, this beloved local holiday tradition has ushered in the winter season with a joyful infusion of performances by the best and … more

A Swannanoa Solstice

  • December 17, 2023
  • Time: From: 02:00 PM to 04:00 PM
  • Venue:  Wortham Center for the Performing Arts
  • Address: 18 Biltmore Avenue, Asheville, NC 28801

For more than 20 years, this beloved local holiday tradition has ushered in the winter season with a joyful infusion of performances by the best and … more

Comedy at Catawba: Emily Panic

Every Sunday Modelface Comedy brings you the best stand up comedians from all over the country! This week we have Emily Panic from NYC! Emily Panic is … more

Crystal Singing Bowl Meditation at The Salt Spa of Asheville

Let your body, mind and soul take a deep dive into relaxation and stress relief during the Crystal Singing Bowl Meditation in our Himalayan Salt Cave. … more

NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet

  • December 17, 2023
  • Venue:  Harrah’s Cherokee Center - Asheville
  • Address: 87 Haywood Street, Asheville, NC 28801

The beloved family tradition is back: NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet! Gather your loved ones for the warm-glow-nostalgia of America’s favorite … more

NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet

  • December 17, 2023
  • Venue:  Harrah’s Cherokee Center - Asheville
  • Address: 87 Haywood Street, Asheville, NC 28801

The beloved family tradition is back: NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet! Gather your loved ones for the warm-glow-nostalgia of America’s favorite … more

Remembering Rumi

RUMI’S POETRY: read by Laura Hope Gill MUSIC: played by River Guergerian & Chris Rosser WHIRLING: guided by Erik Bendix The great mystic poet … more

Russ Wilson Presents "Have Yourself a Swingin' Little Christmas!" at Highland Brewing Company

Event Center at Highland Brewing (12 Old Charlotte Hwy) Doors 6pm; Show 7:30pm------------------------------‘TIS THE SEASON TO BE SWINGIN’! And Russ … more

Serenity Sound Bath

Enjoy some musical medicine to soothe your soul! Join us for a one hour Serenity Sound Bath and experience a deeply immersive full-body sound and … more

Setting with Wind Cults

  • December 17, 2023
  • Venue:  Eulogy
  • Address: 10 Buxton Ave, Asheville, NC 28801

Eulogy Presents: Setting with Wind Cults Sunday, December 17th, 2023Eulogy - 10 Buxton Ave. Asheville, NC 28801Doors 7PM || Show 8PM … more

Spinning Study Group

  • December 17, 2023
  • Venue:  Local Cloth Inc.
  • Address: 408 Depot Street, Asheville, NC 28801

The Spinning Study Group's purpose is to share the joy of handspinning. We welcome anyone from the professional spinner to those who are just … more

The Star Market

  • December 17, 2023
  • Venue:  Art Garden AVL
  • Address: 191 Lyman Street, 316, 191 Lyman Street, Asheville, NC 28801

Art Garden AVL is hosting an exciting market coming in December called The Star Market. We are collaborating with two local non-profits, FIRSTwnc (an … more

Ugly Sweater Cookie Swap

  • December 17, 2023
  • Venue:  Lookout Brewing Co.
  • Address: 103 South Ridgeway Avenue, Suite 1, Black Mountain, NC 28711

Join us with armed with your best holiday cookies and ugliest sweater! Bring cookies to share and hang out by the fire with a beverage and your … more

Winter Solstice: Inner Sanctuary

Slip into sweet sacred space for a cozy evening of deep rest, listening, reflection, and being. The wisdom of winter invites us to settle into the … more

FREE Sensory-Friendly Santa Photos at Asheville Outlets

Santa welcomes people of all ages and abilities! All families with children with autism and other special needs can enjoy the time-honored tradition … more

Freshen Up Comedy Open Mic

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

AI Hacks & Hops

Get the scoop on AI and how to elevate your business with a delicious brew in your hand. Every third Tuesday of the month at Archetype Brewing Tap … more

Candlelight Holiday Special featuring “The Nutcracker” and More

  • December 19, 2023
  • Venue:  AyurPrana Listening Room
  • Address: 312 Haywood Road, Asheville, NC 28806-4232

⭐ Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Asheville. Get … more

Tapestry Study Group

  • December 19, 2023
  • Venue:  Local Cloth Inc.
  • Address: 408 Depot Street, Asheville, NC 28801

Open to all tapestry weavers, or tapestry weaver wannabes. We meet on the 3rd Tuesday of the month from 9am-12pm. Supplies: Please bring a project you … more

The Blackout Diaries

During this year's holiday break, forget all the craziness and bring the whole (drinking age) family & friends out to hear tales of triumph (but … more

Asheville FM Live Music Sessions

  • December 20, 2023
  • Venue:  Getaway River Bar
  • Address: 790 Riverside Drive, Asheville, NC 28801

Get ready for an unforgettable night of live music at the Getaway River Bar in Asheville, NC every third Wednesday of the month! Join us starting at … more

Dopa Funk: A Very Soulful Christmas, with Datrian Johnson & Friends

  • December 20, 2023
  • Venue:  Salvage Station
  • Address: 468 Riverside Drive, Asheville, NC 28801

Join us for the third annual Datrian Johnson Holiday Hoedown at Salvage Station on Wednesday, December 20th. Enjoy some of the funkiest players on the … more

Gabe Dixon with Sahara Moon

Born and raised in Tennessee, Gabe Dixon is a Nashville-based singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist. Since he first emerged in 1999, he has been … more

Jim Gaffigan: Barely Alive Tour

Comedian Jim Gaffigan will perform live at Harrah's Cherokee Center on Dec. 20, 2023. Tickets are on sale NOW - Use special code 327RK20 to get %20 … more

December Live Series: Laura Boswell

  • December 21, 2023
  • Time: From: 06:00 PM to 08:00 PM
  • Venue:  Asheville Art Museum
  • Address: 2 South Pack Square, Asheville, NC 28801

Join us for live music in the Museum throughout the month of December. Laura Boswell, on guitar, will be playing intimate folk music with classical … more

Live Music W/ Erika Lewis and Friends

  • December 21, 2023
  • Venue:  12 Bones Brewing
  • Address: 2350 Hendersonville Road, Arden, NC 28704

Known for her lengthy tenure touring and busking with beloved New Orleans jazz band Tuba Skinny, prolific songwriter and singer Erika Lewis has been … more

Makerspace: Holiday Card Making

  • December 21, 2023
  • Time: From: 05:00 PM to 08:00 PM
  • Venue:  Asheville Art Museum
  • Address: 2 South Pack Square, Asheville, NC 28801

Join us for holiday card making led by our Learning & Engagement staff! This drop-in style open studio will teach our visitors how to create … more

Public Tour: Discovering Art in Asheville

  • December 21, 2023
  • Time: From: 06:00 PM to 07:00 PM
  • Venue:  Asheville Art Museum
  • Address: 2 South Pack Square, Asheville, NC 28801

Join our volunteer educator for a tour of the Museum's Collection through the featured exhibition Intersections in American Art . No reservations are … more

Sherry Vine in: Oy to the World

Join us for the Challah-days, all gelt free! She’s half Jewish, she’s half Shiksa! “It’s the most wonderful time of the year”, and Sherry has a new … more

A Light in the Darkness: Transcendent Joy! Music and Process with Amy Steinberg

  • December 22, 2023
  • Venue:  Foundation Studios
  • Address: 27 Foundy Street, Suite 10, Asheville, NC 28801

A magical evening of interactive, immersive music. A celebration of the returning of the light, all the season’s holidays, and Life itself! Enjoy a … more

Brandon Quinn Live

  • December 22, 2023
  • Time: From: 08:00 PM to 10:00 PM
  • Venue:  Vintage Kava
  • Address: 141 Reems Creek Road, Weaverville, NC 28787

Brandon Quinn is an Asheville native musician for over 30 years. Please come out to support local artists and enjoy some jazz fusion music! … more

GRRL x Made of Oak

  • December 22, 2023
  • Venue:  Eulogy
  • Address: 10 Buxton Ave, Asheville, NC 28801

Eulogy Presents: GRRL x Made of Oak with DJ Lil Meow Meow Friday, Dec 22nd, 2023 Eulogy - 10 Buxton Ave. Asheville, NC 28801 Doors 8PM || Show 9PM … more

Queen Bee & The Honeylovers Holiday Concert

Queen Bee & The Honeylovers Holiday Concert, Friday, December 22, 8-10 p.m. at LEAF Global Arts. Tickets: $15/$20.Come hear your favorite holiday … more

Ugly Sweater Walking Tour

Come join us on our downtown tour wearing your best Ugly Christmas Sweater! The guest with the best Ugly Sweater will win prizes from local Asheville … more

Vienna Light Orchestra | Christmas Tour 2023 | Dec 22 | 4pm, 6pm, and 8pm

  • December 22, 2023
  • Venue:  AMT Theatre
  • Address: 80 Broadway Street, Asheville, NC 28801

Whether you’re looking for a beautiful and unique Asheville Christmas event or a nostalgic candlelit experience, the timeless seasonal music is an … more

“Homo for the Holidays” a Special Holiday Event with Divine!

Have you been naughty or nice? Either way, you’ll be right at home at “Homo for the Holidays,” a special one-person cabaret show. Enjoy the fine wines … more

7th Annual Mingle and Jingle-Holiday Craft Fair

LOCAL POP-UP CRAFT MARKET– FREE ADMISSION– 10AM – 3PMWe’ll have local vendors set up selling handmade goods, arts, and crafts just … more

Asheville Vaudeville

– AGES 18+– SEATED SHOW Asheville Vaudeville – Asheville’s LARGEST vaudeville show featuring WNC’s best comedy, juggling, magic, … more

December Live Series: Laura Boswell

  • December 23, 2023
  • Time: From: 06:00 PM to 08:00 PM
  • Venue:  Asheville Art Museum
  • Address: 2 South Pack Square, Asheville, NC 28801

Join us for live music in the Museum throughout the month of December. Laura Boswell, on guitar, will be playing intimate folk music with classical … more

Story time with Santa

Our last holiday event- Bring your family, in your favorite holiday pajamas and enjoy a Christmas story with Santa, chocolate charcuterie board, warm … more

What's This? A Spooky Christmas Comedy Show

  • December 23, 2023
  • Venue:  DSSOLVR
  • Address: 63 1/2 N Lexington Ave., Asheville, NC 28801

What's This? A Spooky Christmas Comedy Show! It's almost Christmas and that is terrifying. Join Jack Skellington and crew at DSSOLVR on Christmas Eve … more

Natural Dye Interest Group

  • December 24, 2023
  • Venue:  Local Cloth Inc.
  • Address: 408 Depot Street, Asheville, NC 28801

Calling all lovers of Natural Dye! This group explores the wonders of using natural sources for dyeing fiber. We gather together the 4th Sunday of … more

Rise + SHINE: Pre-Holiday Flow (All Levels) with Sadie

Pre-Holiday Flow (All Levels) with Sadie Chanlett Avery Sunday, Dec 24th 10-11:15am On the day before Christmas, a little yoga can go a long way! Join … more

Blood Drive + Gift Card Giveaway

In partnership with the Blood Connection, Archetype Brewing hosts this life saving event every month! On the fourth Monday of every month, you can … more

Full Moon Serenity Sound Bath

Come relax & rejuvenate after the holidays with a Full Moon Sound Bath celebration! With the start of winter, this is a wonderful opportunity to … more

COREY RYAN FORRESTER

Corey’s love for comedy started when he was a toddler watching Carson (and then Leno) from a blanket on the floor next to his daddy, Dale. By the … more

Live Music W/ Andy and Graham Ferrell

  • December 28, 2023
  • Venue:  12 Bones Brewing
  • Address: 2350 Hendersonville Road, Arden, NC 28704

Andy Ferrell plays music local to the southern Appalachians he calls home accompanied by his Dad, Graham. Folk, blues, bluegrass, country and old time … more

Modelface Comedy presents Corey Ryan Forrester at the Grey Eagle

Corey's love for comedy started when he was a toddler watching Carson (and then Leno) from a blanket on the floor next to his daddy, Dale. By the … more

Pre Christmas roast beef dinner

Looking for a fun event while your guests are in town, then look no further… This cooking class is featuring a hearty menu for the whole family. Chef … more

Somewhat Petty

All Ages … more

Thai Cooking Class

  • December 28, 2023
  • Time: From: 04:00 PM to 07:00 PM
  • Venue:  Asheville Mountain Kitchen
  • Address: Shared after Booking , Asheville, NC 28801

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

Winter Art Camp: Grades K–2

  • December 28, 2023
  • Time: From: 01:00 PM to 04:00 PM
  • Venue:  Asheville Art Museum
  • Address: 2 South Pack Square, Asheville, NC 28801

DECEMBER 28—Thursday, 1–4pm Let’s turn your child’s holiday season into an adventure to remember! Students in grades K–2 are invited to … more

CARNIVALE MACABRE: KRAMPÜS NIGHT

Carnivale Macabre: Krampüs Nightö unholy night, in the dead of winter, in that wretched week between Xmas and the New Years when all seems a blur, we … more

The Infamous Stringdusters

Ages 18+ … more

Tweetsie Christmas

  • December 29, 2023
  • Venue:  Tweetsie Railroad
  • Address: 300 Tweetsie Railroad Lane, US 321, Blowing Rock, NC 28605

Celebrate the holiday season as Tweetsie Railroad transforms into a winter wonderland for Tweetsie Christmas on November 24, 25, 26, December 1, 2, 3, … more

Winter Art Camp: Grades 3–5

  • December 29, 2023
  • Time: From: 01:00 PM to 04:00 PM
  • Venue:  Asheville Art Museum
  • Address: 2 South Pack Square, Asheville, NC 28801

DECEMBER 29—Friday, 1–4pm Let’s turn your child’s holiday season into an adventure to remember! Students in grades 3–5 are invited to join … more

Corey Bowers & Dillon Halpain

  • December 30, 2023
  • Time: From: 08:00 PM to 10:00 PM
  • Venue:  Vintage Kava
  • Address: 141 Reems Creek Road, Weaverville, NC 28787

Corey puts his heart and soul into his song writing, bringing a very intimate and powerful performance. He brings his original Country and Americana … more

PLUTO Dance Party

  • December 30, 2023
  • Venue:  Getaway River Bar
  • Address: 790 Riverside Drive, Asheville, NC 28801

PLUTO: The Underworld Dance Odyssey - A Monthly Outdoor Party Let the moon and the stars guide your steps as the Getaway River Bar transforms into a … more

The Infamous Stringdusters

Ages 18+ … more

Back to the 80s Countdown

Great Scott! We’re taking it back to the 80s with a time-bending New Year’s Eve Party at The Draftsman. Don a neon fit or come dressed like the Brat … more

BILLY JONAS BAND ‘PRE-NEW YEAR’S EVE’ FAMILY CONCERT

Fun for All Ages! Bring the family, and prepare to ring in the New Year at an afternoon show on Dec. 31. … more

Midnight Masquerade Rooftop Party

Join us for a night of masked mystique as we count down to a new year on the Observatory Rooftop. Dress to the nines and stay till the clock strikes … more