The Laurel of Asheville‘s Community Events Calendar

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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. If your event occurs over several days, please submit multiple events. Events extending beyond a month will not be accepted. 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 even to be posted. If you encounter difficulties submitting an event, please email [email protected].

Eyes Up Here Comedy, Beating Breast Cancer Edition

Ginger's Revenge 829 Riverside Drive, Asheville, NC, United States

Modelface Comedy presents Eyes Up Here Comedy at Ginger's Revenge! Eyes Up Here Comedy is a night featuring all femme comedians and this month we have a special show featuring […]

$18

The Witching Hour, dark and dirty comedy

DSSOLVR 63 N Lexington ave, Asheville

Modelface Comedy presents The Witching Hour Comedy Showcase at DSSOLVR Brewing The Witching Hour is a dark and dirty comedy show featuring some of the filthiest comics in the South!! […]

$15

Southside Community Farm Spring Fundraiser

New Belgium Brewing Company 21 Craven St., Asheville, NC, United States

Join Southside Community Farm for their Spring Fundraiser at New Belgium Brewing on Saturday, April 6, from 1-4 PM. There is no entry fee! Attendees are encouraged to make a […]

Free

Faraway Tunes

Black Mountain Presbyterian Church 117 Montreat Road, Black Mountain, NC, United States

Asheville Baroque Concerts' presents Faraway Tunes, a concert showcasing eclectic repertoire of the Baroque, with English divisions by a French viol master; Spanish influences, as well as Scottish and English […]

$10 – $30

Asheville Baroque Concerts: Faraway Tunes

St. Giles Chapel at Deerfield 1617 Hendersonville Road, Asheville, NC

Asheville Baroque Concerts' program, Faraway Tunes, showcases eclectic repertoire of the Baroque, with English divisions by a French viol master; Spanish influences, as well as Scottish and English tunes, found […]

$15 – $30

Monster Comedy Jam!!!

Catawba Brewing Company South Slope Asheville 32 Banks Avenue, Asheville

SUNDAY! SUNDAY! SUNDAY!!! Modelface Comedy brings you the Monster Comedy Jam! Your favorite Asheville comics are revving their engines and ready to crush featuring Derek Boskovich, Ryan Gordon, Christian Lee, […]

$15

Freshen Up Comedy Open Mic at VOWL Bar

DSSOLVR 63 N Lexington ave, Asheville

Every Sunday Alex Parsons and Josie Beers host Freshen Up at VOWL Bar. Stand up comedy open mic with a focus on new material. Bring your best new jokes each […]

Free

Huge Book Sale

Marshall Library 1335 N Main St, Marshall

The Friends of Madison County Public Library will hold our annual 2025 book sale on April 10, 11 and 12 at the Marshall Library, 1335 N Main Street in Marshall, […]

Free

Billy Jonas “Bridging Divides” Album Release Party (Adults 16 and up)

AyurPrana Listening Room 312 Haywood Rd, Asheville, NC

Longtime Asheville resident Billy Jonas invites you to "peruse the perimeters of possibility" with the heartfelt, humorous, healing, and eminently human songs from his new album Bridging Divides. Many of […]

$25.90

Billy Jonas – “Bridging Divides” Album Release Concert

AyurPrana Listening Room 312 Haywood Rd, Asheville, NC

Longtime Asheville resident Billy Jonas invites you to "peruse the perimeters of possibility" with the heartfelt, humorous, healing, and eminently human songs from his new album Bridging Divides. Many of […]

Blue Ridge Humane Society Paws for a Purpose

Support Local, Save Local Animals Join Blue Ridge Humane Society (BRHS) for Paws for a Purpose, a signature fundraising weekend dedicated to raising awareness and funds to support our mission […]

Doubt: A Parable

Hendersonville Theatre 229 South Washington Street, Hendersonville, NC, United States

Reader’s Theatre Presentation By John Patrick Shanley Presented by special arrangement with Broadway Licensing, LLC, servicing the Dramatists Play Service collection. (www.dramatists.com) April 12-13, 2025 Saturday at 3 pm Sunday […]

$15.00 – $22.00

Marcus King Band

Schaefer Center for the Performing Arts 733 Rivers St, Boone, NC, United States

Formed in South Carolina in 2013 by singer-songwriter-guitarist Marcus King, the Marcus King Band is a Southern rock and blues band with a devoted fan base. The Greenville, SC native’s […]

$45 – $65

Asheville Symphony Orchestra Masterworks 6: Fate

First Baptist Church 5 Oak Street, Asheville, NC, United States

Darko Butorac, conductor Joshua Roman, cello Artists have always been drawn to the troubling but profound notions of fate, destiny, and inevitability. Verdi’s La forza del destino explores destiny as […]

$20 – $85

Doubt: A Parable

Hendersonville Theatre 229 South Washington Street, Hendersonville, NC, United States

Reader’s Theatre Presentation By John Patrick Shanley Presented by special arrangement with Broadway Licensing, LLC, servicing the Dramatists Play Service collection. (www.dramatists.com) April 12-13, 2025 Saturday at 3 pm Sunday […]

$15.00 – $22.00

A Different Thread & The Wilder Flower in Olivette

Olivette Riverside Community and Farm 1069 Olivette Rd, Asheville

British-American troubadours A Different Thread create richly emotive tapestry of transatlantic folk. Lead singers Robert Jackson (Midlands, UK) and Alicia Best (North Carolina) first met busking in Ireland. Their chance […]

$25

Comedy for Community supporting Bounty & Soul

Catawba Brewing Company South Slope Asheville 32 Banks Avenue, Asheville

Modelface Comedy Presents: Comedy For Community Locals supporting locals is the heart of Asheville. Comedy for Community brings all your favorite local comedians together each week at Catawba Brewing to […]

$15

Freshen Up Comedy Open Mic at VOWL Bar

DSSOLVR 63 N Lexington ave, Asheville

Every Sunday Alex Parsons and Josie Beers host Freshen Up at VOWL Bar. Stand up comedy open mic with a focus on new material. Bring your best new jokes each […]

Free

Totally Radical Comedy at RAD Brewing

The River Arts District Brewing Company 13 Mystery Street, Asheville

Every Weekend Modelface Comedy brings you the best comedians from all over the country. This week we are celebrating our new venue! Modelface Comedy is moving to RAD Brewing on […]

$15

BOYSCOUTMARIE x We Wiggle Dolls: Solar-Power Generator

sly grog 271 Haywood Street, Asheville, NC, United States

On tour this April at Sly Grog: Solar-Powered Generator, an audio-visual spectacle, joining the livewire musicianship of power trio BOYSCOUTMARIE with the experimental light, shadow, and projections of puppetry collective […]

$15 – $20

DJ Sessions at The Radical

The Radical 95 Roberts Street, Ashville

The Radical invites guests to The Roof, Thursday through Sunday for live DJ sets, craft cocktails, nostalgic bites (see menu here) and unbeatable views as the sun sets over Asheville. […]

Asheville Sports + Fitness Fair

Memorial Stadium 32 Buchanan Place, Asheville

Get ready to move, get inspired, and get your game on! Discover your inner athlete and ignite your path to wellness at the Asheville Sports + Fitness Fair presented by […]

Free

5Rhythms Sweat Your Prayers® on Weds Nights hosted by Karen

Homewood 19 Zillicoa St., Asheville, NC

Sprouts and Blossoms! As we move through Spring, many changes are taken place. Many trees are pollinating and growing buds. Many sprouts of flowers are shooting up and out of […]

$15 – $25

Supper at Six

Golden Hour 95 Roberts St, Asheville

Golden Hour’s monthly women’s dinner series, Supper at Six, is all about meaningful connection and inspiring company. This month, the restaurant is thrilled to welcome Jennifer Hoffman, president of the […]

$45

Standup Comedy Picture Show with Cayla Clark

PULP Under The Orange Peel 103 Hilliard Avenue, Asheville, NC, United States

Standup Comedy Picture Show with headliner Cayla Clark Comics on the show do standup with pictures to illustrate their sets! Wednesday April 16, 7:30-9p in The Orange Peel's comedy basement. […]

$17

Walking the Labyrinth as Metaphor: Listening with the Ears of Our Hearts

Kanuga Conference & Retreat Center 130 Kanuga Chapel Drive, Hendersonville,, NC, United States

Explore the labyrinth as a practice of deep listening with our hearts and a metaphor for our spiritual path. 10 a.m. – Nature Immersion with Aimeé Bostwick 11 a.m. – […]

$21.35

Junior League of Asheville – Around Town April

The Mule at Devi's Foot Brewing 131 Sweeten Creek Rd, Asheville

Join the Junior League for our April meet up at The Mule. JLA members, friends, and potential new members welcome. We will be at The Mule from 5:30 – 7:30, […]

Live Music w/Clint Roberts @ 12 Bones

12 Bones Smokehouse & Brewing 2350 Hendersonville Road, Arden

Led by the lyrical craftsmanship of singer, guitarist, and songwriter Clint Roberts, the distinctly Appalachian, old-time sound of Asheville’s Holler Choir combines haunting harmonies, stirring string compositions, and heart-wrenching ballads, […]

Free

Discovering Revelation Prophecy Seminar

Burnsville Adventist Church 283 Crest View Rd, Burnsville

What does the Bible’s most mysterious book say about today’s world? Find out at Discovering Revelation, a FREE prophecy seminar in Burnsville for believers and seekers alike! No matter your […]

Karen Morgan

Wortham Center for the Performing Arts 18 Biltmore Ave., Asheville

Laugh out loud with stand-up comedian Karen Morgan, who proudly hails from an era when rocks were pets, carpets were shag and bicycle seats were bananas. Stealing the spotlight — for […]

$45

Comedy at Catawba: Derek Humphrey

Catawba Brewing Company South Slope Asheville 32 Banks Avenue, Asheville

Modelface Comedy brings you the best comedians from all over the country. This weekend we have Derek Humphrey from New York City! Derek Humphrey is an urban hick with an […]

$15

Earth Day Comedy at DSSOLVR

DSSOLVR 63 N Lexington ave, Asheville

Modelface Comedy brings you the best comedians from all over the country. This weekend we are celebrating Earth Day with an outdoor comedy show! Join a group of Asheville's best […]

$15

Don’t Tell Comedy Downtown Asheville

DSSOLVR 63 N Lexington ave, Asheville

Show Details This show will be at an indoor location. No Outside Food or Drinks permitted.. Drinks will be available for purchase. Food is available for purchase. Small snacks available […]

$25

Gluten-Free Comedy at Ginger’s Revenge

Ginger's Revenge 829 Riverside Drive, Asheville, NC, United States

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 Ginger's Revenge. Enjoy a cold pint […]

$18