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].
Modelface Comedy presents Mohanad Elshieky
The Funkatorium 147 Coxe Ave, AshevilleEvery weekend Modelface Comedy brings you the best comedians from all over the country. This week we have Mohanad Elshieky from NYC! Mohanad Elshieky is a New York-based, Libyan-born comedian […]
Don’t Tell Comedy Downtown Asheville
RADA Outpost 24 North Lexington Avenue, Asheville, NC, United StatesShow Details This show will be at an indoor location. No Outside Food permitted.. BYOB This show will have chairs provided. ♿︎ This show is wheelchair accessible. 21+ show. About […]
Hendersonville Farmers Market
Historic Train Depot 650 Maple Street, HENDERSONVILLE, NC, United StatesLocated at the Historic Train Depot in the heart of downtown Hendersonville's Seventh Avenue District. Opening its doors every Saturday from May 3rd to October 25th, this market is a […]
Catch & Release, solo exhibition by Jillian Marie Browning
Holden Arts Center 701 Warren Wilson Rd, Swannanoa, NC, United StatesElizabeth Holden Gallery’s exhibition Catch & Release featuring the work of Jillian M. Browning will be on view at Warren Wilson College from August 18th to October 3rd, 2025. Warren […]
Marshall Music on the River
Downtown Marshall, NC 28753 2 N Main Street, Marshall, NC, United StatesJuly 19 Come eat, shop and listen to live music by the river! We have over 15 stores and restaurants open, including 2 new ones since the flood! Listen to […]
The Floating Kingdom: Mythobardic Storytelling and Song
Story Parlor 227 Haywood Road, Asheville“An old king, with hairs of white, steps through a magical doorway to recover the pieces of the firebird — a splendid yet enigmatic being who holds the keys to […]
CMS of the Carolinas presents: Viaje
Warren Wilson Presbyterian Church 101 Chapel Lane, SwannanoaProgram: Ludwig van Beethoven Serenade in D Major, Op. 25 for Flute, Violin and Viola Zhou Tian Viaje Antonín Dvořák Quartet No. 10 in E-flat Major, Op. 51 Our musical […]
Gluten-Free Comedy
Ginger's Revenge 829 Riverside Drive, Asheville, NC, United StatesModelface 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 […]
The Furry and Feathered
Arrowhead Gallery and Studios 77 Catawba Ave.,, Old FortArt Exhibit ~ Now through August 13, 2025
5Rhythms®Vacillating Waves Class on Sunday hosted by Karen
Homewood 19 Zillicoa St., Asheville, NCGround and Breathe! In this challenging world, we need to have some calming techniques to bring us back to our bodies. In the 5Rhythms practice, when our lives or the […]
Admiral Radio in Olivette
Olivette Riverside Community and Farm 1069 Olivette Rd, AshevilleDon't miss an outdoor concert in Olivette featuring the award-winning folk/Americana duo Admiral Radio! $25 • Kids are free! • BYOB & BYOC (chair) Admiral Radio, the award-winning folk/Americana act […]
Becomyth – We Begin In Chaos – Night 2: Book of Convocation
Story Parlor 227 Haywood Road, AshevilleNight 2 | The Book of Convocation The second performance draws the audience into a mythic gathering—a convocation of old and new stories in conversation with one another. Here, elemental […]
Freshen Up Comedy Open Mic at VOWL Bar
DSSOLVR 63 N Lexington ave, AshevilleEvery 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 […]
Monster Comedy Jam!!!
The River Arts District Brewing Company 13 Mystery Street, AshevilleSUNDAY! 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, […]
Level Up! featuring Fortnite – Youth eSports Camp
XP LEAGUE ASHEVILLE 15 LOOP ROAD, SUITE 2B, ARDENHave fun playing your favorite video games with new friends! A fun camp focused on community building and game play. Join your friends, make new friends, learn and improve basic […]
SOUTH FOR WINTER PRESENTED BY CHATT HILLS MUSIC
The Grey Eagle 185 Clingman Ave, AshevilleWith a blend of dreamy acoustic duets, foot-stomping folk and bluesy murder ballads, New Zealand-formed and Nashville-based South for Winter’s sound is as eclectic as their origins. The band is […]
5Rhythms Sweat Your Prayers® on Weds Nights hosted by Karen
Homewood 19 Zillicoa St., Asheville, NCRock n Roll Wave Rock n Roll music is a blend of Country music and Rhythms and Blues. It originated back in the 1950's, and became more popular in the […]
Two Trees Distilling Company’s Land of the Sky Bourbon Release Party
Wildwood Still 61 Biltmore Avenue, AshevilleJoin us at Wildwood Still on Tuesday, July 23rd from 5–7PM for Two Trees Distilling Company’s Land of the Sky Bourbon Release Party! We’re turning off reservations and opening our […]
Love, Shine, Play Festival
Pack Square Park 121 College St, Asheville, NC, United StatesImmerse yourself in the magic of The Love Shine Play Festival, the Southeast's premier yoga celebration, set against the stunning backdrop of the Blue Ridge Mountains. This transformative experience brings […]
Live Music w/ Leather Britches
12 Bones Smokehouse & Brewing 2350 Hendersonville Road, ArdenLeather Britches is an old time duo that focuses on traditional Appalachian music. From ripping fiddle and banjo numbers to heartwrenching ballads, they bring music born of ancient times into […]
Live Music w/ Lillie Syracuse
12 Bones Smokehouse & Brewing 2350 Hendersonville Road, ArdenIn a velvet stream of joy, grief, and love Lillie Syracuse’s voice and music pours deep from the heart of the in between.
Art Party on The Roof
The Radical 95 Roberts Street, AshvillePaint, sip and soak in the views! Guests are invited to the rooftop for one of The Radical’s most-loved art events to kick off the weekend with creativity and good […]
Something Rotten!
Hendersonville Theatre 229 South Washington Street, Hendersonville, NC, United StatesBook by Karey Kirkpatrick and John O’Farrell Music and Lyrics by Wayne Kirkpatrick and Karey Kirkpatrick Conceived by Karey Kirkpatrick and Wayne Kirkpatrick Presented through special arrangement with Musical Theatre […]
Crisp Comedy featuring Ben Jennings
Noble Cidery and Taproom 356 New Leicester Highway, Asheville, NCCrisp Comedy takes place once a month in Leicester, NC at Noble Cider and hosted by Leicester's own Clay Jones! A fresh batch of comics each month so no two […]
Something Rotten!
Hendersonville Theatre 229 South Washington Street, Hendersonville, NC, United StatesBook by Karey Kirkpatrick and John O’Farrell Music and Lyrics by Wayne Kirkpatrick and Karey Kirkpatrick Conceived by Karey Kirkpatrick and Wayne Kirkpatrick Presented through special arrangement with Musical Theatre […]
Don’t Tell Comedy, South Slope Asheville
Eulogy at Burial Beer Company 10 Buxton Avenue, AshevilleSecret Locations. Shhh...it's a surprise. As you can see, we only advertise the general area or neighborhood for each show. The precise location and other important show details will be […]
Apple Ridge Relay
Stepp's Hillcrest Orchard 170 Stepp Orchard Dr, HendersonvilleJoin us Saturday, July 26th, for the Apple Ridge Relay, a newly launched relay and lap-format race at Stepp's Hillcrest Orchard in Hendersonville, NC! Run through scenic trails, mowed grass, […]
Hendersonville Farmers Market
Historic Train Depot 650 Maple Street, HENDERSONVILLE, NC, United StatesLocated at the Historic Train Depot in the heart of downtown Hendersonville's Seventh Avenue District. Opening its doors every Saturday from May 3rd to October 25th, this market is a […]
Anything Fiber Sale
AB Tech Conference Center 16 Fernihurst Drive, AshevilleJoin Local Cloth for our annual Anything Fiber Sale—a fiber lover’s dream "yard sale"! Hunt for yarns, fabrics, tools, and quirky fiber treasures while supporting Western NC’s creative community and […]
Pop-up parking lot Book Sale
Marshall Library 1335 N Main St, Marshall$5 for each filled bag of books! Have fun going through many boxes of books, many in excellent condition and are of many genres including non-fiction. Books for everyone! The […]
Something Rotten!
Hendersonville Theatre 229 South Washington Street, Hendersonville, NC, United StatesBook by Karey Kirkpatrick and John O’Farrell Music and Lyrics by Wayne Kirkpatrick and Karey Kirkpatrick Conceived by Karey Kirkpatrick and Wayne Kirkpatrick Presented through special arrangement with Musical Theatre […]
Modelface Comedy Presents Dustin Nickerson
AyurPrana Listening Room 312 Haywood Rd, Asheville, NCModelface Comedy brings the best comedians from all over the country to Asheville. This weekend we have Dustin Nickerson at AyurPrana Listening Room in West Asheville!! About Dustin A Seattle […]
Sonic Shadows: Featuring Min Xiao-Fen, Zack Page, with master puppeteer Hobey Ford
Story Parlor 227 Haywood Road, Asheville“Sonic Shadows” brings to life the timeless romance between Emperor Wu of Han (Liu Che, 141 BC–87 BC) and his beloved concubine, Lady Li. After Lady Li’s passing, a courtier’s […]
CMS of the Carolinas presents: Bohemian Rhapsody
Warren Wilson Presbyterian Church 101 Chapel Lane, SwannanoaProgram: Franz Krommer: Quartet No. 2 in F major for oboe & strings (1780-90) Georg Druschetzky: Quartet in G minor for oboe & strings Folk Song Suite, arr. Nathan Mondry […]
41st Annual Grassy Creek Mineral and Gem Show
Spruce Pine 136 Majestic View, Spruce Pine, NC, United StatesThe 41st Annual Grassy Creek Mineral and Gem Show will be held July 27 to August 3, at 136 Majestic View in Spruce Pine. The show is sponsored by Parkway […]
