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.
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Please allow up to 5 days for your event to be posted. If you encounter difficulties submitting an event, please email amy@thelaurelofasheville.com.
Events for October 30, 2026
“Misery” at NC Stage
Paul Sheldon has survived the crash — but he’s not sure that’s a good thing. Rescued from a Colorado snowbank by his self-proclaimed number one fan, the bestselling romance novelist […]
Free Art Class for Kids!
The Free Art Class for kids happens on the first Sunday of every month from 2 pm to 4 pm. The classes use different media and are taught by volunteer […]
Lake Hickory Haunts 2026 – Celebrating 15 Years of Fear
Lake Hickory Haunts, Known as the Premier Haunt of the Carolina’s, is going All Out for its 15th Year of Fear! Lake Hickory Haunts is a one of a kind […]
Beginner Shoemaking, Oxford or Derby
Enroll now for the next 10-class session of handmade shoemaking. Course teaches each student how to make themselves a pair of custom leather shoes from scratch. The workshop covers all […]
Silver Stacking Rings with Gemstone
Back by popular demand, but with a twist! Join us to make this set of 3 stacking rings in our downtown Asheville jewelry maker studio. You will make your 3 […]
BEYOND BRUSHES: TOOLS AND TECHNIQUES FOR EXPERIMENTAL WATERCOLOR Demonstration with Nadine Charlsen
BREAK THE RULES OF WATERCOLOR!! Nadine will be joining us to demonstrate tools that an artist can use that go beyond brushes! These non-traditional tools can turn your watercolor into […]
Comedy at The Funk: Matty Ryan
Modelface Comedy Club brings the best local and touring comedians to Asheville! This week we have Chicago favorite Matty Ryan in The Cultura Room! Matty is an NYC based (by […]
The Misfit Improv Comedy Show Halloween Special
Misfit's Halloween show is bringing something a little different this October. Expect all the quick-thinking, laugh-out-loud improv you love, wrapped in a spooky twist. Come in costume, play for raffle […]
The Arcadian Wild – Make It Out Alive Tour
FULLY SEATED SHOW LIMITED NUMBER OF PREMIUM SEATING TICKETS AVAILABLE THE ARCADIAN WILD The Arcadian Wild is an indie folk/pop group from Nashville, TN, led by songwriters Isaac Horn, Lincoln […]
Comedy at The Funk: Dark Jokes
Modelface Comedy Club brings the best local and touring comedians to Asheville! This week we have a night of dark jokes in The Cultura Room! It's nearly All Hallows' Eve […]
Haunts & Haints, a night of Appalachian Storytelling
Modelface Comedy Presents: Haunts & Haints, a night of Appalachian Storytelling Join us for a night of cocktails and ghost stories at Eda Rhyne Distillery. All are welcome to share […]