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].

Don’t Tell Comedy, Hendersonville

Trailside Brewing Company Hendersonville, NC 173 Lenox Park Dr, Hendersonville, NC

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

Becomyth – We Begin In Chaos – Night 1: Book of Invocation

Story Parlor 227 Haywood Road, Asheville

Night 1 | The Book of Invocation The opening chapter of the Becomyth trilogy sets the stage with a theatrical meditation on the chaos of beginnings—where nothing is certain, and […]

RAD Comedy featuring Jeremy Alder

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 excited to have Jeremy Alder! Homeschooled in the heart of Texas by […]

$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

Game Design With Fortnite Creative, Youth eSports Camp

XP LEAGUE ASHEVILLE 15 LOOP ROAD, SUITE 2B, ARDEN

Join our exciting coding and game design summer camp where aspiring young developers will master the art of game creation through hands-on lessons. From crafting intricate puzzle games with conditional […]

$349.00

Mountain Institute for Lifelong Learning at Warren Wilson College

Warren Wilson College 701 Warren Wilson Rd, Swannanoa, NC, United States

building, exploration, adventure, place-based learning, and the ignition of new passion for lifelong learners. These are non-credit bearing experiences, ranging in length from one to three weeks, that bring learners […]

$650.

July IBN Evening Social

12 Bones Brewing 2350 Hendersonville Rd., Arden

IBN July Evening Social Date: Monday, July 14 Time: 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM Location: 12 Bones Brewing, 2350 Hendersonville Rd., Arden Why Should You Attend? Free to Attend: No […]

Free

Summer RADiance / Live at the Grey Eagle

The Grey Eagle 185 Clingman Ave, Asheville

Celebrate the laid-back mountain lifestyle this summer with a chamber music takeover at this iconic River Arts District venue. Bring your friends, grab a drink and bites from the on-site […]

$35

LIve Music w/ Old Sap

12 Bones Smokehouse & Brewing 2350 Hendersonville Road, Arden

Poet from Chicago, rambled out to Montana, cut a banjo from a tamarack, strings across the country, foot like a freight train, voice rushing down over lush Appalachia, sings a […]

Free

2025 Rhythm & Brews Concert Series

Downtown Hendersonville South Main Street 201 Main Street, Hendersonville, NC

The Rhythm & Brews Concert Series unfolds as a casual and welcoming event, occurring on the third Thursday of each month from June to October. South Main Street in Hendersonville […]

Free

Ashley Paul, Jake Pugh & Shane Justice McCord Performance

Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center 120 College Street, Asheville, North Carolina

Asheville-based musicians Ashley Paul, Jake Pugh, and Shane Justice McCord will play as a trio on July 17th. Their performance blends acoustic instruments and live computer processing. All three musicians […]

$8 – $12

Modelface Comedy presents Mohanad Elshieky

The Funkatorium 147 Coxe Ave, Asheville

Every 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 […]

$18

Don’t Tell Comedy Downtown Asheville

RADA Outpost 24 North Lexington Avenue, Asheville, NC, United States

Show 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 […]

$25

Hendersonville Farmers Market

Historic Train Depot 650 Maple Street, HENDERSONVILLE, NC, United States

Located 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 […]

Free

Catch & Release, solo exhibition by Jillian Marie Browning

Holden Arts Center 701 Warren Wilson Rd, Swannanoa, NC, United States

Elizabeth 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 States

July 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 […]

Free

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 […]

$22

CMS of the Carolinas presents: Viaje

Warren Wilson Presbyterian Church 101 Chapel Lane, Swannanoa

Program: 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 […]

$35

Gluten-Free Comedy

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

The Furry and Feathered

Arrowhead Gallery and Studios 77 Catawba Ave.,, Old Fort

Art Exhibit ~ Now through August 13, 2025

5Rhythms®Vacillating Waves Class on Sunday hosted by Karen

Homewood 19 Zillicoa St., Asheville, NC

Ground 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 […]

$15 – $25

Admiral Radio in Olivette

Olivette Riverside Community and Farm 1069 Olivette Rd, Asheville

Don'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 […]

$25

Becomyth – We Begin In Chaos – Night 2: Book of Convocation

Story Parlor 227 Haywood Road, Asheville

Night 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, 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

Monster Comedy Jam!!!

The River Arts District Brewing Company 13 Mystery Street, 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, […]

$12

Level Up! featuring Fortnite – Youth eSports Camp

XP LEAGUE ASHEVILLE 15 LOOP ROAD, SUITE 2B, ARDEN

Have 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 […]

$349.00

SOUTH FOR WINTER PRESENTED BY CHATT HILLS MUSIC

The Grey Eagle 185 Clingman Ave, Asheville

With 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 […]

Love, Shine, Play Festival

Pack Square Park 121 College St, Asheville, NC, United States

Immerse 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, Arden

Leather 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 […]

Free

Live Music w/ Lillie Syracuse

12 Bones Smokehouse & Brewing 2350 Hendersonville Road, Arden

In a velvet stream of joy, grief, and love Lillie Syracuse’s voice and music pours deep from the heart of the in between.

Free

Art Party on The Roof

The Radical 95 Roberts Street, Ashville

Paint, 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 […]

$25

Something Rotten!

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

Book 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 […]

$26.00 – $38.00

Crisp Comedy featuring Ben Jennings

Noble Cidery and Taproom 356 New Leicester Highway, Asheville, NC

Crisp 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 […]

Free