The Laurel of Asheville’s Community Events Calendar
If you would like to submit an event to appear in our online Community Events Calendar, please visit our submission page.
The Laurel of Asheville is a lifestyle magazine focused on the arts, culture, and communities of Western North Carolina, and submitted events should fall within this context.
All submissions are subject to editorial approval and edits for clarity and style before being published online. If you are going to include a photograph, please be certain that you have the rights to utilize that image. If there is a question about image rights, we may remove the image. Also, images should be no larger than 2000 pixels wide. Large images will prevent the event from being submitted.
Please allow up to 5 days for your event to be posted. If you encounter difficulties submitting an event, please email amy@thelaurelofasheville.com.
First Fridays at Ignite!

Choose from a small selection of brass charms and stamp your own unique design for just $15. This special First Friday activity is the perfect way to pop in, get creative, and make a quick personalized charm before heading out to explore other open galleries, shops, and First Friday events!
Stop by anytime between 5–8 PM to make your own creation or browse our boutique gallery, featuring a beautiful selection of handcrafted jewelry by local artists. And don’t forget—the holidays are just around the corner! It’s the perfect time to find something special for yourself or someone on your gift list.
