A multimedia exhibit honoring queer and trans archives, memory, and resistance Asheville, NC - Our Living Record, a new exhibition from Southern Equality Studios – – the art program of The Campaign for Southern Equality, on view starting July 10 through August 17, 2025 at Revolve Gallery (821 Riverside Dr. Asheville, NC 28801). This vibrant […]

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 the present.

Eyes Up Here Comedy is a showcase of hilarious femme comedians from all over the country. Tonight we have a special AVL Pride showcase with all of our favorite transgender and nonbinary comics!! Modelface Comedy brings you the best queer comedians from all over the South. Celebrate all the aspects of queer life through laughter. […]

Beach Babes Standup Comedy Show The Orange Peel July 11, 8p-9:30pm $18 Beach vibes in the mountain! Standup Comedy of Roman Fraden, featuring Cayla Clark, Zandra Johnson & Makenzie Manent. Guest spot by the Leah Garth. Hosted by Hilliary Begley Beach Babes Standup Comedy Show brings the vibes to the mountains in the heart of […]

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 testament to local community support and sustainable living. Running from 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., rain or shine, the market boasts over 30 vendors within […]

ELEMENTS OF BMC is a workshop series that explores the fundamental parts of creative practice at Black Mountain College, highlighting a range of artistic mediums and techniques. The series investigates the role of these elements in shaping the college’s legacy and lasting influence on contemporary art. Join us for an intuitive photography and collage workshop […]

🎨 Get Creative with schleich® at Tryon International! 🐴 Join us for a free, hands-on craft experience at Imperial Mercantile & Outfitters at Tryon International Equestrian Center on July 5th, 12th, and 19th from 5PM to 7PM (while supplies last)! Kids and families are invited to design and take home their very own schleich® bag […]

UNC Asheville’s Great Smokies Writing Program is pleased to announce its inaugural Keynote Lecture, featuring Brevard-based author Katherine Scott Crawford. Crawford will read from her new novel, The Miniaturist’s Assistant, and will be joined on stage by New York Times bestselling novelist Elizabeth Kostova for a conversation about Crawford’s novel and the writer’s life. This […]

Join us for an evening of heartfelt connection and creative exchange as Shunyu Huang, former Story Parlor Artist-in-Residence, invites a guest from Asheville’s BIPOC community—who, in turn, brings a friend of their own—to the table. The first half of the evening is a relaxed roundtable conversation where the trio, over a shared pot of tea, […]

Program: Grażyna Bacewicz: Suite for Two Violins Gabriela Lena Frank: Leyendas: An Andean Walkabout for String Quartet Franz Schubert: String Quintet in C Major, D. 956 The works by Grażyna Bacewicz, Gabriela Lena Frank, and Franz Schubert each represent unique stops along this summer’s rich musical journey. Bacewicz’s Suite for Two Violins energetically showcases virtuosic […]

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 for purchase. Non-alcoholic drinks will be available. This show will have chairs provided. ♿︎ This show is wheelchair accessible. 21+ show. About Don't Tell Comedy […]

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 everything is possible. Against the backdrop of a world on the brink, two original creation myths converge, tracing the fragile yet forceful movements that bring […]

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 fundamentalist missionary parents with a penchant for conspiracy theories, Jeremy’s childhood was anything but conventional. Steeped in a world of alternative facts and fervent beliefs, […]

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 week or just come watch your favorite local comedians Anyone is welcome to participate Signups start at 6:30pm, show starts at 7pm no cover ages […]

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 statements to designing thrilling tower escape challenges using functions, participants will unleash their creativity while learning fundamental programming concepts. Monday-Friday, Half-day and Full-day options. *Bring […]

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 to our campus in Asheville, NC or send them on global explorations with Warren Wilson faculty. These courses highlight the unique magic of Warren Wilson […]

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 fees, no dues—just show up and enjoy! No Membership or Requirements: No obligations, no restrictions—open to everyone! Inclusive Environment: All industries and businesses are welcome. […]

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 taqueria and enjoy a liberated listening experience with works from Dvořák, Britten and Mendelssohn, among others. The Jasper and Opal String Quartets collaborate on an […]

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 thrush tune through the rush hour and into your long-forgotten prairie dreams.

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 transforms into a hub of local entertainment, where community members gather to enjoy live music, craft beverages, and family-friendly activities. Doors open at 5:15 p.m., […]

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 have released music on their own, Ashley’s albums under her name, Jake’s albums under Splash Blade, and Shane’s albums under Sham and Shane Justice McCord. […]

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 who made his national TV debut on Conan, appeared on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, and has been featured on Comedy Central and Don't […]

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 Don't Tell Comedy Secret Locations. Shhh...it's a surprise. As you can see, we only advertise the general area or neighborhood for each show. The precise […]

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 testament to local community support and sustainable living. Running from 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., rain or shine, the market boasts over 30 vendors within […]

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 Wilson’s Art & Craft Department is excited to host an exhibition featuring larger than life cyanotypes and installations by interdisciplinary artist, Jillian Marie Browning. Jillian […]

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 these fabulous bands for free - bring a chair and enjoy! – Vendor Market 1-5pm – Ginny Lou’s: Community Ballad sing along (no experience needed), […]

“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 his freedom – and his heart.” Wandering bards Mica Sun and Samara Jade bring a uniquely original (and yet ancient and familiar) marriage of oral […]

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 journey continues with Ludwig van Beethoven’s Serenade in D Major, Op. 25 for Flute, Violin, and Viola, combining elegance and grace with playful rhythms. Its […]

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 of ginger beer while you laugh it up with Modelface Comedy ages 18+ doors at 7:30, show at 8pm Tickets $18 GA, $23 premium seating

Art Exhibit ~ Now through August 13, 2025

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 world becomes chaotic or challenging it is always good to ground into your feet and take several deep breaths. Always come back to the breath […]

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 from South Carolina, is the creative partnership of Coty Hoover and Becca Smith. Named after their old wooden radio, this husband-and-wife team blends heartfelt harmonies, […]

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 forces clash and yield, and from their tension, new worlds take shape. The Book of Convocation invites participants to step inside this mythic conversation—where the […]

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 week or just come watch your favorite local comedians Anyone is welcome to participate Signups start at 6:30pm, show starts at 7pm no cover ages […]

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, Clay Jones and more!! ages 18+ doors at 6pm, show at 6:30pm Tickets $15