Amanda Cook Band WEBSITE FACEBOOK TWITTER INSTAGRAM Originally from Jay, Florida's Amanda Cook acquired a love of bluegrass from her father who played … more
This summer and into the fall, the Swannanoa Valley Museum is exploring the story of the textile industry in Western North Carolina through its new … more
Join us every first and third Tuesday morning for Craft Morning! Bring your knitting, your crocheting, your felting, any craft you’re working on, and … more
Defining Lines August 1- 21, 2019 In the Gallery: Thursday August 1, 2019 Opening Reception: Friday August 2, 2019: 5 – 8 PM Powerful art … more
Exploring PMC with Lorelle Bacon 2 Day Class- In this workshop students will learn how to handle and use copper and silver metal clays (PMC) to create … more
Chimney Rock is home to incredible wildlife, and we are lucky to have Animal Educators to help us spread the word on the important roles they play in … more
French Wine Dinner at Vue 1913 at The Omni Grove Park Inn. Featuring Wines from Rosenthal Wine Merchant. Tuesday, August 20th — 6:00 pm. Welcome in … more
Hand Building with Templates and Models, Eric Knoche, 5-Day Workshop, Monday- Friday, 9:30am-4:30pm, August 19-23. In this workshop we will combine … more
OLD FORT, NC — Did you know that Alexander Key, author of the beloved science-fiction novel, Escape to Witch Mountain, lived in Macon County for a … more
Leo Johnson performs live gypsy jazz every Monday & Tuesday night at The Imperial Life, the intimate cocktail lounge above Table, from 9pm - 12am. … more
A Thousand Words, by Vietnam Veterans - is a new traveling exhibit on loan from the North Carolina Museum of History in Raleigh. It will run May 24, … more
Biltmore’s Conservatory will be the site of Biltmore Gardens Railway, a botanical model train display featuring small-scale replicas of the estate’s … more
Come share your talent with the community! All acts welcome (music, jokes, dancing, poetry, storytelling, etc) Stop by to sign up for your slot! … more
Open Mic is an open format invitation. Everything from drums, to spoken word. We generally have a large group of performers. Each performer gets 2-3 … more
A. Lee Edwards WEBSITE FACEBOOK Alan Edwards, the songwriter behind the bands Lou Ford (1996 - 2009) and the Loudermilks (2009 - present), plays a … more
The Black Mountain Center for the Arts (BMCA) is proud to exhibit the work of The Red House Photographers in the Arts Center’s Upper Gallery for a … more
Momentum Gallery in downtown Asheville hosts new summer exhibitions – Mariella Bisson, Setting Shapes; Oil paintings by two new painters: … more
Catch the good vibrations at the block OFF BILTMORE! There will be swingin’ music, and great classes for beginners! Stay late for our post-band blues … more
Hillman Beer's Trivia Night is on Tuesdays from 7pm-9pm! Get ready to drink some beer, test your wit, and have some fun! Details: - Please arrive at … more
Genre: Bluegrass 5PM Door : Free 7:30 Host Band : Virginia Daredevils 9:30PM Sessions : Open Jam Limited Tables Available with a Dinner Reservation :: … more
Student Art Turns Ben & Jerry’s Walls into Community Gallery. There’s more than Chunky Monkey and New York Super Fudge Chunk in downtown … more
“WILD AND PRECIOUS LIFE” OPENS AT BENDER GALLERY Messages of Hope and Fragility by Australian Glass Artist Emma Varga ASHEVILLE, NC, June 27 – … more
Looking for vintage rock & roll? Featuring Hank Bones on electric guitar and vocals, Mike Filippone on Bass and vocals and Russ Wilson on drums … more
Shimmering lyrics, deft finger-picking and soaring melodies—Ithaca’s Austin MacRae is a troubadour whose songwriting is characterized by poetic lyrics … more
Disclaimer Stand-up Lounge is the longest running comedy open mic in Asheville happening every Wednesday night. The show starts at 9:00, and there is … more
Transform a blank silver canvas into an enameled masterpiece. You will make a set of earrings and a matching pendant, using a variety of techniques to … more
Come out to the farm for games, wagon rides, popcorn, and more! $10 per family. … more
Ready to go WILD? Join us for three hours “off the eaten path” as we uncover the Garden of Eden all around us: edible greens, berries, mushrooms, … more
This Wednesday our Music on the Lawn features the Rahm and Friends . Asheville based songwriter and guitarist Rahm Mandelkorn spear-heads this crew. … more
Join us for an Acrylic Pour Painting Class! Create a beautiful painting on a 12 x 16 canvas! Let your Spirit Flow... so many color combinations to … more
The Low Keys perform folksy jazz every Wednesday night at The Imperial Life, the intimate cocktail lounge above Table, from 9pm - 12am. … more
We're hosting outdoor yoga every Wednesday from 6:30-7:30 at this magical little space. Sliding scale $10-20 (cash, card, or Venmo @sruss accepted). … more
We're hosting outdoor yoga every Wednesday from 6:30-7:30 at this magical little space. Sliding scale $10-20 (cash, card, or Venmo @sruss accepted). … more
Katie Sachs WEBSITE FACEBOOK INSTAGRAM With 20 years of songwriting experience, 3 studio record releases, a 2-year stint in the Austin music scene, … more
Bringing the "Wednesday Night Jam" to THE BLOCK off biltmore! Starting at 9:00 pm, Ruby Mayfield, Jeff Rudolph, Brad Curtioff and Jim Simmons, along … more
Stairway to Zeppelin WEBSITE FACEBOOK Stairway To Zeppelin is comprised of 4 outstanding world-class Nashville based musicians who grew up on the … more
Join us for Witty Wednesday - Trivia @ TreeRock from 7pm to 9pm. No charge to play, prizes for first and second place teams plus additional prizes … more
Explore the Asheville Landscape with local contemporary artist, Peter Roux, as he guides you, novice or expert, through a 2 hour painting! Join Peter … more
Join us to make this silver enamel pendant showcasing the Blue Ridge mountain skyline. You'll learn to sift and stencil with enamel and leave with a … more
Face it - you’ve been DYING to get away with murder! There are ONLY 30 TICKETS available. $35 in advance ONLY includes drink ticket for 1 wine, beer, … more
Enka-Candler Tailgate Market... Come out and join us! Season: June-September On Thursdays from 3:30-6:30pm. Located at 70 Pisgah Hwy . in Candler, NC … more
Join us for an evening with author Eugen Bacon (from Melbourne, Australia) as she discusses her debut novel, Claiming T-Mo, with Alexandra Duncan, … more
Music on the Lawn this Wednesday features Fwuit! Fwuit! is an Asheville based, retro soul band. The group consists of members of other local bands, … more
Live Music - never a cover charge! … more
Karyn Oliver returns to Isis Music Hall with her big, soulful voice and her new, critically acclaimed forth release. Karyn Oliver is part Joan … more
Comedian and writer Jim Tews is the creator of the New York Times Bestseller “Felines of New York.” He made his stand-up television debut on Last … more
Mac Sabbath WEBSITE FACEBOOK TWITTER WATCH It was the Year of Our Lord 2013, and I was devouring a cheeseburger in a Chatsworth, CA franchise of a … more
Join the Rotary Club of Asheville for a benefit concert to support the Tennent Scholarship fund. The Tennent Scholarship supports Asheville High … more
Preserving A Picturesque America (PAPA) has partnered with the Saints of Paints (SOP) on an exciting creative collaboration! Join us Friday, August … more
We've partnered with our friend and smoking master, Shelton Steele, for a special smoking series to help you elevate your barbecue game. In this fun … more
Paula Hanke takes the stage this Thursday for the series Summer Lovin' Dancing! House band includes Kelly Jones, Michael Hynes & Patrick Armitage. … more
With over 250 scenic waterfalls within Transylvania County alone, it’s about time for you to get outside and discover our very special Pisgah National … more
Explore the Asheville Landscape with local contemporary artist, Peter Roux, as he guides you, novice or expert, through a 2 hour painting! Join Peter … more
Aerial views, brain circuitry, weather patterns, lost memories.........all of these narratives can be found in the intricate meanderings and devious … more
Get ready to experience the unforgettable three-part harmonies and iconic beats that became the soundtrack of a generation. Audiences will do more … more
Blue Ridge Parkway Hike of the Week “Down By The River” Join Parkway rangers at 10:00 am on Friday, August 23rd for a moderate, 2.5 mile roundtrip … more
Dance hits - no cover charge! … more
Unity in Community! The 2019 East End/Valley Street Community Heritage Festival will take place August 23, 24, & 25 in MLK Park in Asheville. … more
Romeo & Juliet by William Shakespeare Directed by Mandy Bean Shakespeare's Classic play about star-crossed lovers and the feud that fueled their … more
Greg Brown WEBSITE FACEBOOK Greg Brown (born July 2, 1949) is a folk musician from the Hacklebarney region of southeast Iowa. His song, 'Iowa Waltz' … more
Each weekend we will have either a DJ or a live band. Follow us on social media for complete updates on bands and music info. $5 suggested donation … more
Love, Linda August 9-25, 2019 Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30 pm; Sundays at 2:30 pm Love, Linda is a one-woman musical about Linda Lee Thomas, the … more
To kick off one of the most awaited seasons for beer fanatics, Catawba Brewing Co. will host OktoBEERfest on Aug. 23 from 5-11 p.m. at the South Slope … more
Austin Barrett FACEBOOK WATCH Austin Barrett’s musical career began when he was 6 years old at his elementary show-and-tell. After growing up with … more
Rabbit Hole August 9-25, 2019 Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30 pm; Sundays at 2:30 pm Winner of the 2007 Pulitzer Prize. Becca and Howard Corbett have … more
WHERE: Ambrose West, 312 Haywood Road, 28806 WHEN: Friday August 23, 2019 DOORS: 7pm | SHOW: 8pm GENRE: Improv Comedy AGES: All Ages TICKETS: $10 g.a. … more
DJ sets at The Imperial Life, the intimate cocktail lounge above Table, every Friday and Sunday from 9pm - 12am. Featuring rotating local DJs. … more
We will begin with sterling silver wire and work with a variety of tools to create a pair of silver earrings. I will guide you safely through the … more
Spend 2 hours as a jeweler! We will begin with sterling silver wire and work with a variety of tools to create a stack silver rings. I will guide you … more
Celebrate Third Nature ’s self-titled album release! Lead female vocals entice and a synth-heavy rhythm section electrifies on stage. Two years in the … more
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
Nashville based Americana singer songwriter Molly Stevens is a powerhouse vocalist you don't want to miss. She reels the crowd in with her truth … more
Highbeams and The Currys share the Isis stage for the very first time! Join them on August 24th for a night of beautiful harmony, powerful lyrics, and … more
Asheville! Lets join downtown to celebrate harvest time in the mountains. Lets educate our community in what cannabis - hemp, and why we love this … more
Join us weekly for the best in Salsa, Bachata, Kizomba, Cumbia, Merengue, y mucho mas with DJ Edi from 9:00pm-2:00am. Cover $5 Salsa Dance Lesson … more
Walking food tour of Black Mountain's food scene. Visit 6 unique locations, meet owners and chefs, eat, drink, and be merry! Tour start times vary … more
Ready to go WILD? Join us for three hours “off the eaten path” as we uncover the Garden of Eden all around us: edible greens, berries, mushrooms, … more
Love French wines? If you answered yes, join us this Saturday for our free wine tasting featuring an all-star cast of Frenchies. Our bigger and better … more
Live Band Saturday! No cover charge! … more
Gypsy Guitars Returns! Get your early evening groove on with the upbeat snappy sounds of Asheville's own Gypsy Guitars! This duo is a town favorite! … more
Walk in the footsteps of your favorite Hunger Games™ characters on our exclusive 2 1/2 hour tours …featured on Good Morning America, The Today Show, … more
Learn to Dance~Country Two-Step and Waltz Have fun dancing anywhere with these popular dances. Taught by UCWDC World Champions Richard & Sue … more
Noah Proudfoot & The Botanicals WEBSITE FACEBOOK INSTAGRAM WATCH Studied in poetry and certified as a yoga teacher, Noah Proudfoot's lyrics aim to … more
Oliver Padgett FACEBOOK WATCH Oliver Padgett is a multi instrumentalist with an infatuation for acoustic music. During his sophomore year at Western … more
Enjoy a unique weekend celebrating the history of Tweetsie Railraod, the ET&WNC Railroad, and mountain culture! … more
READING, RECYCLING, AND RADICALISM! FREE SUMMER SERIES BLOOMS. West Asheville co-op offers eight ecological events including read alouds and natural … more
Bring your instruments, families, friends, lawn chairs and blankets and join us for good times at the Bascom Lamar Lunsford Stage. In 2019 Shindig on … more
Join us for a DIY Succulent Terrarium Class at Twisted Laurel Weaverville! Come get your hands dirty with Chelsea Gray of Happily Ever Oily, to dig in … more
Join us for an afternoon of hand sewing! Jenny Webb, president of the Mountain History & Culture Group, will host a guided workshop on millinery. … more
$135 includes special papers, and the use of all paints and tools necessary for the class. You may also bring your own brushes and watercolors if you … more
Located at the Gotta Have It Antiques in beautiful Weaverville. This juried outdoor market will feature over 30 local artists and small businesses. … more
2019 will mark the 8th season in which MOUNTAIN MADE, a downtown Asheville art gallery, will host a series of live art demonstrations – live … more
Join us for a Fire Jam Snack-Luck at Vintage Kava ! DJ Grizzleboogie spinning live beats on the patio! *No alcohol on property (Kava, Kratom and … more
Back by popular demand and certainly before the end of Summer, join us for another Wine & Cider Summer: A Sangrias and Cheese Tasting. You're … more
Back by popular demand and certainly before the end of Summer, join us for another Wine & Cider Summer: A Sangrias and Cheese Tasting. You're … more
A day to celebrate full-flavored, full-bodied, low-ABV beers from a stellar list of breweries from around the country who have truly inspired us over … more
An Evening with Grammy Winner Mike Farris WHERE: Ambrose West, 312 Haywood Rd., West Asheville, NC 28806 WHEN: Sunday August 25, 2019 DOORS: 6pm | … more
Take´nobu returns to Isis bringing their ethereal instrumentals and folk harmonies, they’ll be performing old songs and new ones from their 2019 … more
Asheville Drag Brunch WEBSITE FACEBOOK Asheville Drag Brunch FUNdraiser for Beloved Asheville 501(c)3 - TWO SHOW TIMES! Asheville Drag Brunch will … more
Sounds of Argentine tango and dance! Come join the Asheville Tango community for their Monthly Milonga at The Block off Biltmore. Live music being … more
Blue Yonder return for another lively evening of acoustic honky-tonk, classic Country blues, hard-driving Western swing, toe-tapping Rockabilly, and … more
Nestled in a quiet corner of downtown Asheville, you can take in the view of the city and our private garden while seated in the historic dining room. … more
You know it, you love it. That's right, it's BUDDHI YOGA! And this year, we're doing something exciting! Get your Buddhi punch card, come to 10 … more
From editors David Joy and Eric Rickstad comes Gather at the River, an anthology of twenty-five remarkable essays on fishing from an ensemble of … more
Every Sunday we will have live music, if not, then it will be an open jam session. Follow us on social media for weekly updates. … more
Please join us every last Sunday of the month with Woof Meow Rescue for our Local BARK Market. We will be featuring an array of locally made goods, … more
Marcia Ball WEBSITE FACEBOOK WATCH “Rollicking, playful, good-time blues and intimate, reflective balladry…her songs ring with emotional depth” … more
Judith Glixon, a former Asheville resident and principal cellist with the Asheville Symphony and the Brevard Chamber Orchestra, returns to WNC to … more
Asheville’s annual Organicfest celebration will bring thousands to Pack Square Park to celebrate everything organic, green and healthy! In celebration … more
Spinning lofi chillhop for y’all to enjoy! Also a set of original beats for good measure. grizzleboogie Links: soundcloud.com/grizzleboogie … more
Every Sunday, we will open our thrift and upcycle shop from 1-10pm. We'll have special guests like artists, chefs, speakers, craft sessions and more … more
Join us for a presentation by Montreat College history professor, Lisa Toland, on the philanthropic work of Black Mountain’s Franklin S. Terry. … more
Leo Johnson performs live gypsy jazz every Monday & Tuesday night at The Imperial Life, the intimate cocktail lounge above Table, from 9pm - 12am. … more
Lobster Bake Enjoy a Lobster Bake with our Brewery Of The Month — Wicked Weed! FREE live music from Rooster on the patio! Lobster Bake available for … more
Start your week off running! Join us at Milepost 408 in our lobby every Monday at 6PM. We will run through beautiful Biltmore forest, meeting back at … more
Rooster FACEBOOK Rooster is a harmony driven, folk rock, drum guitar duo formed by Annie Myers and Erin Kinard. Formed in Asheville,NC in 2016, … more
All day, Hillman Beer will donate $1 for every Hillman beer sold to Connect Buncombe's Brewing for Greenways. Come out and support these folks. A … more
Join author Rosemary Poole-Carter and The Montford Park Players for a conversation about how the novel Only Charlotte was inspired by Shakespeare's … more
J. Holiday WEBSITE FACEBOOK TWITTER INSTAGRAM WATCH J. Holiday, is an American singer, songwriter, rapper and actor. He came into prominence in 2007 … more
Mr. Jimmy MR JIMMY is the solo project of guitarist / vocalist Jim “Ang” Anderson, who has fronted The Chicago Kingsnakes Blues band for the past 35 … more
Twisted Laurel in Weaverville will be hosting a casual meet-and-greet reception on Tuesday, August 27th, for local artist Kathleen Olander whose work … more
Come be a part of the fun when the West Asheville Tailgate Market hosts a big Haywood Road block party called the 'Summer Jam Festival! It's our way … more
Genre: Bluegrass 5PM Door : Free 7:30 Host Band : Holly Hill Ramblers 9:30PM Sessions : Open Jam The Holly Hill Ramblers is a group of Asheville, … more
Go beyond your board gaming experience with ice cold PBR! 🍻 Come to Well Played on the last Wednesday of the month and enjoy a pour (or two, or … more
SHEL is a dynamic force of harmony and bewitching song craft. Wrapped in the folds of sisterhood, audiences are lead from dark realms of intimate … more
Brad Heller and The Fustics WEBSITE FACEBOOK Brad Heller has established himself as a credible force among current songwriters, whether with his … more
Partially seated show Ages 18+ Hot Tuna, Jorma Kaukonen and Jack Casady, perform with a well-honed and solid power – always in the groove from … more
Rezaz Pan Mediterranean and Margaret & Maxwell-A Wine Salon partner to bring you the wines of Elizabeth Spencer paired with the cuisine from the … more
The chefs of Ivory Road are excited to begin a new fine-tuned supper series: Family Meal at Ivory Road. Served the last Wednesday of each month, these … more
This Thursday our Music on the Lawn features the Whistlepig . Whistlepig is a high-energy classic country and honky-tonk infused with … more
Vaden Landers Band FACEBOOK BANDCAMP WATCH The Vaden Landers Band is an Asheville-based Country Western/Honkytonk group. Vaden Landers was born in … more
Join us for a night of heartfelt lyrics and hypnotic melodies! Life Like Water ‘s music is like a midnight float down a star speckled river, or like a … more
Join Eastern Kentucky's Tiffany Williams and Asheville's own Matt Sellars for an evening of acoustic music. Seated Lounge Show:: Limited Tables … more
Angela Easterling WEBSITE FACEBOOK TWITTER WATCH With her new album, “Common Law Wife,” acclaimed Americana singer-songwriter Angela Easterling … more
Drawn from the life narratives of more than seventy African American queer women who were born, raised, and continue to reside in the American South, … more
This Thursday our Music on the Lawn features the Pimps of Pompe . Taking a Postmodern Jukebox approach, the Pimps of Pompe adapt hip-hop and R&B … more
Acoustic Rock … more
Batter up! Rounding Third is on its way home to the Flat Rock Playhouse. From behind the baseline, two Little League coaches lead their teams through … more
Nashville songwriters Jared Anderson and Kenna are excited to make their joint debut at Isis Music Hall for an evening of original music and the … more
An Interactive Live Game of Clue! The characters from your favorite "who dunnit" board game come to life for a lively game of CLUE. Guests will work … more
Found Footage Festival: Volume 9 WEBSITE FACEBOOK TWITTER WATCH Joe Pickett (The Onion) and Nick Prueher (The Colbert Report) return to Cine with a … more
A Winter's Tale by William Shakespeare Directed by Scott Keel Shakespeare's beautiful play comes to Montford's stage. As always, Montford Park … more
Join us for some Kava & Live DJ music w/ InfiniteC! She will be sharing a live set full of uplifting electronic tunes. The set will have original … more
Juan Benavides Group blends traditional and new Flamenco and Middle Eastern styles with a modern edge. A night of dance music from around the globe. … more
Your favorite characters from the boardgame Clue come to life to guide guests through "the mansion" to find the clues and solve the murder mystery. … more
Loved Ones is an Asheville-grown indie rock trio offering original songs with a lo-fi vibe. Combining elements of country, dream pop, and surf, they … more
Come join us in the Salt Cave for this New Moon meditation. During this sacred evening we will gather for 1 hour to slow down, relax, and fully drop … more
Underhill Rose with Alonzo Wesley Very excited to have Elonzo Wesley, on their album release tour, open up for us at one of our favorite listening … more
Have you ever wanted to create an abstract painting but weren’t sure how to start? If so, fluid art—also called [acrylic] pour painting, flow art, … more
Asheville Vaudeville WEBSITE FACEBOOK This show is intended for grownup children, ages 18+ Your summer ends with a beautiful and funny note! Beating … more
“Red blend” is a red wine that contains more than one grape variety in the final product. This category of red wines has a wide range of combinations, … more
Discover the beauty of the Appalachia’s both wild and rural. Your day begins with the expansive views of Chimney Rock State Park where your group is … more
September and October are a special time of year at the farm. Beginning Labor Day weekend, we welcome guests to experience the fall through our many … more
This tour goes exploring through our 80 acres of working farmland. Head to the top of UFO hill for a spectacular view, walk alongside the creek … more
Described as deeply soulful and moving, singer/songwriter Katie Henry has been turning heads in the music scene with the release of her debut album, … more
Enjoy the last holiday weekend of summer experiencing what makes Chimney Rock the ideal place to play. Hike on one of the Park’s many trails, reach … more
The last Saturday of every month Gotta Have It Antiques in Weaverville hosts the Monthly Market on the Lawn. Community members and local vendors are … more
Join us as we celebrate our first year of business! Free Event. Beverage and food available for purchase. … more
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
Taco & Tequila Throwdown WEBSITE FACEBOOK TWITTER INSTAGRAM Cast your vote for your favorite taco while enjoying live music and flights of tequila … more
"Think of the Lonetones as spiritual kin to Wilco or the Byrds... folky, a little rock and constantly finding new and gorgeous sounds to expand their … more
Live Band Saturday! - no cover charge! … more
Invented Beasts: Similar to playing Immaculate corpse. Sign up to participate and you will be assigned a partner. The first artist paints the top part … more
Asheville super-group, Dirty Logic brings you the music of Steely Dan. "Playing this music the way that it should be played", The collective delivers … more
Unique jazz fusion with a shredding guitar and tiny saxophone -- MARBIN is a progressive jazz-rock band based in Chicago, IL, with a unique story that … more
Burlesque Brunch at THE BLOCK off Biltmore is a monthly burlesque and bellydance show with a classic speakeasy feel. Join us the first Sunday of every … more
all ages RAIN OR SHINE Formed in 2010 in Geelong, fifty miles outside of Melbourne (where they now reside) as a jam band off-shoot of a variety of … more
Ready to meet your new furever friend?? Grab a pint of Hillman Beer and hang out with some amazing animals that will brighten your life! Thank you … more
Puzzled Pint is a casual, social puzzle solving event which happens on the second Tuesday of every month in multiple cities around the world. It’s … more
Learn how to make delicious crepes, a good meal any time of the day. Vegetarian and gluten-free options. We will learn how to make buckwheat crepes … more
Come join us to knit with other young parents. Every fourth Thursday of the month, we will clear out the center of our classroom and set out blocks … more
Join two-time Caldecott and Geisel Honoree Laura Vaccaro Seeger for an interactive storytime with complimentary doughnuts and orange juice! Why? Why? … more
Several local comedians will be coming together to provide you with an evening full of entertainment! … more
Through the Needle's Eye is told through the authentic voice of Jessie, a precocious girl raised in the Blue Ridge Foothills of Southern Appalachia … more
Genre: Bluegrass 5PM Door : Free 7:30 Host Band : Powderkeg 9:30PM Sessions : Open Jam Our Tuesday Bluegrass Sessions. The sessions are hosted each … more
Join us for an intimate show with transatlantic duo A Different Thread returning to Isis Music Hall with their "British-Americana", or as Folk Radio … more
Reverend Willie Maxwell was a rural preacher accused of murdering five of his family members for insurance money in the 1970s. With the help of a … more
Named to the Chicago Tribune's list of the "50 Most Significant Songwriters in the Last 50 Years," Austin, TX-based singer/songwriter Danny Schmidt … more
This is one of the nation’s most beloved acoustic bands. At the center is vocalist & songwriter Claire Lynch who’s been nominated for three … more
Join us as we explore the history of the French Broad River and its seminal place in the development of Asheville--from the time when Native Americans … more
Duration: 3 hours: 2.5 hours for tour & up to 1/2 hour for round-trip transportationDescription and Details: Join us as we explore the history of … more
Chuck Brodsky is a storytelling, songwriting, modern-day troubador whose genuine warmth and quirky, finely-crafted songs touches hearts, funny bones, … more
Internationally acclaimed guitarist Jonathan Kreisberg brings his NYC Quartet for a night of exciting music that combines the Jazz language with … more
Even if you don't consider yourself an artist, certified Zentangle® teacher, Susan Goodman, will show you how to create beautiful abstract images … more
Asheville Gallery of Art, September 2019 Show “Taking the Ordinary to the Extraordinary" features the work of Bill Cole, whose paintings celebrate the … more
Downtown Asheville Art Association Art Walk happens every First Friday of the month. The self-guided walking tour takes you through the art district … more
Jennifer Hartswick (of Trey's band!) & Nick Cassarino Duo WHERE: Ambrose West , 312 Haywood Rd., West Asheville, NC 28806 WHEN: Friday September … more
The Black Mountain Center for the Arts presents...THE HISTORY(and Mystery) OF THE UNIVERSE. Written by D. W. JACOBS from the life, work and writings … more
The Harvest Conference is an educational event that offers affordable classes on organic growing and sustainable living. The 6th annual Harvest … more
Michael Reno Harrell , award winning singer/songwriter, published author and a master storyteller. Don’t miss the chance to experience what those … more
We will use photos of local natural surroundings as departure points to create abstracted paintings that convey an emotional response to nature. … more
Revel in the melodies, magic, and memories of American musical icons. Inspiration from our southern mountains, New York’s jazz clubs, and the … more
7-time IBMA award winner, bass player Missy Raines ‘ new genre-bending band is a rich combination of her bluegrass roots and thick Americana ft. … more
Asheville is a Craft City. From the mugs we make out of local clay to the beer we brew with seasonal produce, craft is everywhere. We value the local, … more
Flint Blade is best known for creating live, uplifting soundscapes of voice, beat box and the Chapman Stick, a unique guitar/bass tapping instrument. … more
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
Attention all knights, pages, jesters, jousters, kings, queens, princesses and princes! Get your costumes ready, and come out and have some fun on … more
Passengers will enjoy a full service All-Adult First Class ride in our First Class cars with a private attendant and plush, well-appointed dining … more
Urban Soil at Ambrose West WHEN: Saturday, September 7th DOORS: 8pm SHOW: 8:30PM SEATING: STANDING ROOM ONLY AGE: 21+ … more
Joe Jencks & Si Kahn together in concert is an engaging experience. Both are award-winning songwriters and widely respected in the Folk world. … more
Born in a distillery in Durango, CO, Stillhouse Junkies play a delirious, head-spinning mixture of original roots, blues, funk, swing, and bluegrass … more
This event is open for kids and adults. Come spend quality time with your kiddos. Pasta making class designed especially for kids and adults to work … more
Don't miss the annual Grove Park Tour of Homes, Sunday, September 8, 11am-5pm. Self-paced tour of 8 remarkable homes in the historic Grove Park … more
Beginning August 11th Curragh Chase’s Pop-Up Summer Cookout at the Candler Caboose August 11 Each month, we work with local chefs to create a pop-up … more
Hi I am Vanessa McArdle! I am a 200-hour CYT (certified yoga teacher). I have been practicing yoga going on six years now and it has been an … more
Join us in our River Arts District studio for a week-long chair caning class. You will leave with one completed chair seat woven in the standard … more
Pan Harmonia opens its 20th season of exquisite art music with Kate Steinbeck and Amy Brucksch performing Serenades for flute and guitar. Enjoy this … more
Genre: Bluegrass 5PM Door : Free 7:30 Host Band : The Thomas Cassell Band 9:30PM Sessions : Open Jam JigJam is a multi-award winning quartet from the … more
Thomas Strayhorn is a singer/songwriter based in Durham, NC who writes simple yet compelling songs that are primarily driven by acoustic guitar, … more
LA-based indie recording artist Brad Byrd supports the release of his new album, PHASES. Reverend Hylton is an Americana Singer/Songwriter out of … more
all ages RAIN OR SHINE … more
Inspired by the great songsmiths of the past, Kyle Nachtigal can jump effortlessly between folk, rock, hip hop and jazz while his lyrics play on … more
Admiral Radio is an Americana duo with traditional roots and sweeping harmonies, named after their old ’41 radio. Jason McCue is a high-energy indie … more
Asheville, NC’s new culinary spectacular, Chow Chow presented by Kimpton Hotel Arras, welcomes everyone to the table September 12-15, 2019. Named for … more
Experience the legacy of Appalachian ingenuity and delight in the senses in the pop-up food hall, which takes over the event space and scenic rooftop … more
Experience a behind-the-scenes tour of a working Chocolate Factory and discover how fine cacao is transformed into craft chocolate. Delight in … more
Head to the bucolic hills of Fairview, just southeast of Asheville, where western North Carolina's rich agricultural heritage lives on at family farms … more
Cinematastic: The Music Of The Movies will reimage the greatest hits from the Silver Screen to the Mainstream in a song and dance extravaganza. … more
Retreat to the South Slope's sumptuous cocktail lounge at Antidote for an intimate discussion about one of the most intoxicating trends of the … more
Full Moon Yoga Hike Peace...breathe...be… Full moon energy can be exhilarating, but can also leave us feeling ungrounded. We will begin the evening … more
Dig into this afternoon smorgasbord. From BBQ to handcrafted cocktails, sample sips and bites prepared by more than 50 featured makers, and work up an … more
Join us to celebrate the 10th Anniversary of one of Western North Carolina’s most popular Annual events, Flock to the Rock. Originally created to help … more
Join one of Western North Carolina’s most popular annual events, Flock to the Rock. Originally created to help folks understand why Hickory Nut Gorge … more
The 11th annual West Asheville Garden Stroll. Saturday, Sept. 14, 2019, 11am-4pm, Rain or Shine. The stroll encompasses the Virginia Ave. area and … more
Soprano Amanda Horton & pianist Daniel Weiser perform a program of beautiful songs about the moon and stars from opera, lieder, and Broadway. … more
Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’ve probably heard of the newest and most exciting media to hit the art community: alcohol inks. Their … more
$325 includes materials - all bookbinding supplies and tools and all encaustic materials and tools. Just come with your lunch! Encaustic journals with … more
The Botanical Gardens and numerous local plant vendors will offer a wide variety of trees, shrubs, and flowers for fall planting, with a great … more
We invite you to bring your family, friends and neighbors to enjoy our first of many musical evenings in Biltmore Park Town Square. Grab a blanket and … more
Local Asheville group, Devils Day Off performing live at Vintage Kava. … more
This event is on fire! At one of Ashevilles most alluring hot shops, Lexington Glassworks, a 2,000-degree furnace keeps the party roaring. Get blown … more
Mindful Mark-Making and Meditative Painting with Art Therapist, Kara Ashley-Gilmore. Studio 141, The Hatchery, 1 Roberts Street, Asheville, NC 28801. … more
Join us at the Appalachian Women’s Museum in Dillsboro, North Carolina on Saturday, September 14th from Noon – 5pm for Music on the Porch: A … more
The early bird gets…to see and hear early birds! This special bird walk was designed to start before the Park opens to ensure participants get the … more
Join us at Odyssey Co-op Gallery’s RAD Second Saturday Event! Find unique selections of functional, decorative and sculptural ceramic art. Stroll the … more
Save plenty of room for Chow Chow's main course--a gathering of culinary delights that continues throughout the festival in the middle of downtown. … more
The River Arts District of Asheville consists of a vast array of artists and working studios set in an urban scene of old factories and historical … more
The River Arts District of Asheville consists of a vast array of artists and working studios set in an urban scene of old factories and historical … more
Head to Pack Square--downtown's gathering grounds--for an energizing morning of finding balance amid the festival's decadence. Greet the day with an … more
Spoonin’: A Showcase of Handcrafted Spoons will open at Grovewood Gallery on Saturday, September 14, with a reception from 2-5pm (free and open to the … more
Alien Music Club presents a revolutionary take on an iconic period in music history, The British Invasion . Expect tears of joy and an uplifted … more
Join us to learn some easy vegan recipes that will serve you in your everyday life. For vegans and non-vegans who want to add some more vegetables to … more
Alex Krug Combo proudly celebrates the hometown AVL release of their second studio EP at Ambrose West The album will be available at the show before … more
Join Pretty Little Goat for an intimate evening of original and traditional music from the Appalachian Mountains, as they promote their second studio … more
Do you love cars? If so, then join us at Asheville Outlets (ShopAshevilleOutlets.com) for Cruise ‘In, a monthly car show featuring an exciting display … more
This is part of Buncombe County Recreation Services' Sampler Hike Series. Have you ever had a yen to try out a local hike, but didn't have a clue … more
Into The Fog is a genre-jumping string band located in Raleigh, North Carolina. With various backgrounds ranging from bluegrass, country, rock, to … more
Joe Hertler & The Rainbow Seekers will make a sprightly young groove doctor out of anyone. With spectacular energy pulsating from every member of … more
Save plenty of room for Chow Chows main course--a gathering of culinary delights that continues throughout the festival in the middle of downtown. … more
In this town that hosts not just one but two annual vegan festivals, chefs and food makers take herbivore cuisine to new heights. Think vegan comfort … more
GRAMMY Award Winner and Two-Time EMMY Nominee Dom Flemons is originally from Phoenix, Arizona and currently lives in the Washington, D.C. area. He is … more
*Tickets only available via Ticketmaster.com. With her third studio album Golden Hour, multiple GRAMMY Award-winning singer-songwriter Kacey Musgraves … more
Come visit our extraordinary Dahlia garden in full bloom. Tour our many varieties and let our colorful blanket of flowers soothe your soul. September … more
September 17, 10am-3pm. Educational discovery stations throughout the grounds and live animal presentations throughout the day. Come enjoy the … more
*Tickets only available via Ticketmaster.com. With her third studio album Golden Hour, multiple GRAMMY Award-winning singer-songwriter Kacey Musgraves … more
Genre: Bluegrass 5PM Door : Free 7:30 Host Band : The Darren Nicholson Band 9:30PM Sessions : Open Jam Darren Nicholson is a Grammy Award Nominee and … more
Texas via Nashville Songwriting team Brennen Leigh and Noel McKay Return to Asheville for an unforgettable night of songs and stories. Seated Lounge … more
Old time songs and fiddle tunes; jigs and reels from the British Isles; polskas from Sweden; klezmer: all parts of the musical heritage of fiddler Ben … more
Unleash your inner yogi with us at Asheville Outlets for ‘Pints & Poses’, a 45-minute yoga class led by instructors from the WNC YMCA, which … more
Unleash your inner yogi with us at Asheville Outlets for ‘Pints & Poses’, a 45-minute yoga class led by instructors from the WNC YMCA, which … more
We've partnered with our friend and smoking master, Shelton Steele, for a special smoking series to help you elevate your barbecue game. In this fun … more
The Contenders are an Americana Folk Roots duo of Jay Nash (9 albums, 10 EPs, 900 shows, 400,000 miles) and Josh Day (Sara Bareilles, John Oates, … more
More than just a “tribute” to Lynyrd Skynyrd but a tribute to Ronnie Van Zant – the man that defined it. The Artimus Pyle Band is a high energy, … more
Live music, family fun, and delicious food! Join us on September 20th for Deep River. The name ‘Deep River’ conjures up thoughts about the natural … more
The Asheville Downtown Association today announced the lineup for the 30th anniversary season of Downtown After 5, presented by Prestige Subaru. … more
16 Years Tried by Travis Lowe directed by John P. Mendenhall A World Premiere! Asheville Playwright (and MPP actor) Travis Lowe brings his unique take … more
It's safe, scary fun for the whole family! Kids will enjoy Halloween shows and trick-or-treating. And take a chill journey into the night on the Ghost … more
Come boogie with the Screaming J's at Ambrose West! WHEN: Friday, September 20th DOORS: 8PM, SHOW: 8:30PM SEATING: STANDING ROOM ONLY AGES: 21+ … more
Bridging the gap between modern-day Americana and the sounds of ’70s folksingers and country rebels, Swearingen & Kelli croon about endurance, … more
Four local comedians come together to bring you a night full of laughter! … more
Come celebrate the beautiful North Carolina mountains with renowned artist, Alan Shuptrine. For those who have ever been intimidated by watercolor, … more
Enjoy an evening in the incredible Dahlia Garden at sunset with wine, hard cider and hors d’oeuvres accompanied by live music. Bid on fabulous prizes … more
If you like doing puzzles, you'll love doing mosaics! Just bring your imagination, and we'll supply everything else you need to get started! In this … more
The Chasing Trail 8K is the off-road component of the Asheville Running Experience Event. Enjoy true outdoor adventure in the Asheville city limits! … more
Asheville is a Craft City. From the mugs we make out of local clay to the beer we brew with seasonal produce, craft is everywhere. We value the local, … more
Deepen your knowledge of Asheville’s diverse natural environment with a nature walk and art experience. Bob Gale, Ecologist & Public Lands … more
$225 includes papers, test silk, wool, cotton, tools, and materials – as well as four silk scarves you can decorate and wear! This two-day … more
Celebrate the fiery rhythms of South America - sultry influences of tango, the spirit of the legendary gauchos of the Pampas, and a Caribbean snake … more
This heartwarming class will include classic French recipes. Seasonal vegetable quiche, potato gratin, Nicoise salad. Cherry clafouti. Yum Sign up … more
“Hendersonville Symphony Presents” & Blue Ghost Brewing Co. bring you an afternoon of live music with Mountain Heart and special guests.Mountain … more
The 39th Annual Heritage Weekend will be held on September 21 and 22 at the Blue Ridge Parkway’s Folk Art Center. This free celebration of mountain … more
Blues, funk, & soul dance party brought to you by the high energy of Jesse Barry & The Jam ! Kelly Jones on guitar & vocals, Rob Geisler … more
We’ll gather under the last evening skies of summer to observe the night sky and its wonders. Local astronomer Stephan Martin will give a tour of the … more
The North Carolina Ceramic Arts Festival is an Asheville, NC event t hat focuses on ceramic arts of all genres including tilework, sculpture, jewelry, … more
Sally Barris is a singing- songwriting jewel and she shines even brighter when accompanied by The Birmingham Boys – Jason Bailey (mandolin) and … more
The Asheville River Arts District ’s Mark Bettis Studio & Gallery will present a solo exhibition of stunning, thought provoking glass art by local … more
The Asheville Brewing Super Hero 5K is adding its evil cousin, the Super Villain 10K, are returning to the Salvage Station on the river. Dress up and … more
Adapted for the stage by Howard Craft; based on the book by Dr. David Cecelski; performed by Mike Wiley. Mike Wiley returns to NC Stage with an … more
Explore the glorious “Land of Waterfalls” during this one-day waterfall photography workshop with Saucier Photography! Janet and Les Saucier will … more
Europe's premier bluegrass quartet, Red Wine , all the way from the northern port city of Genova, Italy; one of the premier bluegrass and acoustic … more
Laura Cortese wears many hats: fiddler, singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, bandleader. But above all, she is an instigator of creativity and a … more
The Asheville Urban Odyssey is the most fun scavenger hunt you will ever do and a perfect representation of Asheville. Teams of four will leave a … more
In this class participants will gain an appreciation of the diverse native grass flora here in the Southern Appalachians with an emphasis on western … more
In the Spring of 2019, teams of students in Dr. Ellen Holmes Pearson’s Digital History class at UNC-Asheville worked together to create digital … more
Glass Artist Deb Williams: Ideas Translated Into Glass The Asheville River Arts District’s Mark Bettis Studio & Gallery will present a solo … more
Genre: Bluegrass 5PM Door : Free 7:30 Host Band : Mason Via & Hot Trail Mix 9:30PM Sessions : Open Jam Mason Via is a talented song-writer and … more
The Talbott Brothers are a Portland based duo composed of brothers Nick and Tyler Talbott. Born and raised in Imperial, a small town in Southwestern … more
Dori Freeman is an acclaimed singer-songwriter from Galax, Virginia. Her third album, Every Single Star, will be released on September 27, 2019! Main … more
From haunting acoustic ballads to gritty rock n roll songs made of swagger & attitude, Matthew Mayfield has spent the past decade releasing music … more
The Head And The Heart comes to the Thomas Wolfe Auditorium on Thursday, September 26th at 8pm. … more
Save the date for Asheville Museum of Science's largest fundraiser of the year! The 6th annual “Under the Stars” is a benefit taking place September … more
Wet felting, the process of applying water to layers of wool and repeatedly agitating them until the fibers weave together, has become very popular in … more
Quilt Show with over 300 quilts entered from around the country. Over $10,000 in Prize money, 25 vendors. demonstrations, gift shop, silent auction, … more
NOC's Guest Appreciation Festival is our way of saying "Thank You" to you! We have something for everyone. Snag the best in outdoor gear and apparel … more
The Reel Sisters return to Pan Harmonia's Celtic Corner Series to present a concert of music for harp, bassoon, Scottish smallpipes and whistle this … more
Join Dogwood Alliance on Friday, September 27th for our annual Woods & Wilds Storytelling Event at The Mothlight in Asheville from 7-10pm. This … more
Asheville’s annual, one-day celebration of all things coffee. As we transition into our 4th consecutive year, we are shaking things up a bit! This … more
Eat, drink and paws for a great cause! Let's raise a glass to Brother Wolf Animal Rescue. Join us and we'll give 15% of the days sales back to our … more
Materials provided: Paper and some brushes and paints provided. You may also bring watercolor, your brushes and palette if you like. Overcome your … more
Put on your lederhosen, it's time for our annual Oktoberfest, happening on September 28th! Join us for great live music, a special beer release, a … more
Using the book “Victuals: An Appalachian Journey, With Recipes”, We will bite into some of the histories of Appalachian cuisine. Using local … more
There is something enchanting about writing! It holds our history and our visions for the future. It is love poems and magic spells, stories and vows… … more
As long as I can remember, music has played a central role in my life. By my early teens I hung on to every note, trying to dissect lyrics and … more
Genre: Talking Heads Tirbute Tickets: adv. $15 / dos. $20 Show: 10PM (Doors: 9PM) Ages: 21+ Start Making Sense: Talking Heads Tribute If David Byrne … more
Worthwhile Sounds presents: An Evening with Stephane Wrembel Saturday, September 28th, 2019 Doors : 7pm Show : 8pm Fully Seated Show Stephane Wrembel … more
Join us on Sunday, September 29th from 11am-4pm for our second Community Craft + Art Market of the year. Come out and support a vast array of local … more
The New Mastersounds have been delighting audiences with their infectious brand of funky soul-jazz since they formed in Leeds, UK, in 1999. Though … more
Genre: Bluegrass 5PM Door : Free 7:30 Host Band : Serene Green 9:30PM Sessions : Open Jam The members of Serene Green share a common goal—to influence … more
Music is a full-body experience for Boston-based percussion/composer Julian Loida , due to his synesthesia, sounds invoke involuntary sensations of … more
Ugandan musicians Kinobe and Akello Jackie bring their captivating sounds to North America, to share their unique culture and stories that reflect on … more
Watch and learn as our Head Butcher breaks down an entire front quarter of dry-aged Apple Brandy beef. In this class - Watch our head butcher … more
Vibrant, engaging, uplifting, relatable. Gina Furtado and her band deliver a musical experience of our humanness with songs that run the gamut from … more
Nashville rocks Asheville October 3rd with Pop’icana Singer-Songwriters Sarah Clanton , Carrie Welling and special guest Andy Beckey , This variety … more
Cheryl Wheeler has to be seen to be appreciated. Nothing you read and nothing you hear from her albums prepares you for how entertaining a performer … more
CHARLIE TRAVELER PRESENTS: An Eve with Erick Baker - [americana] WHERE: Ambrose West , 312 Haywood Rd., West Asheville, NC 28806 WHEN: Friday October … more
Live music, family fun and delicious food! Join us on October 4th for the Trusty Hucksters, an Asheville duo and brain child of Mark Toolan of Halo … more
Alexa Rose ’s debut album Medicine for Living out Oct 4, 2019 on Big Legal Mess! This will be Alexa’s Album Release Show. Self described Southern … more
Singer-songwriter Kipyn Martin writes intensely personal songs whose music and lyrics call to mind a young Joni Mitchell, but the first thing you … more
Guten tag! Join us for the 11th annual Asheville Oktoberfest, presented by Allegiant, in beautiful downtown Asheville. The event will feature beer, … more
Asheville is a Craft City. From the mugs we make out of local clay to the beer we brew with seasonal produce, craft is everywhere. We value the local, … more
Saturday & Sunday, October 5 & 6, 10 - 5 $345 includes two days of instruction and all materials - encaustic medium, professional quality … more
Hey Day, October 5, 10am-4pm. Hey Day is a family-friendly celebration of the environment, culture, and community of Western North Carolina. Hey Day … more
Just as it says, Think spooky, think the natural world. We will try to partner with Asheville's super popular Haunted Woods. … more
The 6th Annual WNC Garlic Fest is returning to Asheville NC. A family focused free festivity of all things garlic. Our extremely popular WNC Garlic … more
The Black Mountain Friends of the Library is proud to present a conversation and afternoon tea with number one Wall Street Journal and New York Times … more
Daniela Soledade brings the sounds of Rio wherever she goes. Accompanied by virtuoso guitarist Nate Najar , Daniela intimately interprets the iconic … more
Abigail Dowd , singer-songwriter hailing from the longleaf pines of the Sandhills, is coming to Isis Music Hall on Oct 9th, with fearlessly authentic … more
