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. 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 West Asheville
Wrong Way River Lodge & Cabins 9 Midnight Drive, Asheville, NCShow Details This show will be at an indoor location. No Outside Food or Drinks permitted.. Drinks will be available for purchase. Small snacks available for purchase. Non-alcoholic drinks will […]
Misfit Improv Comedy Show
NC Stage 15 Stage Lane, Asheville, NC, United StatesAsheville's best improvisers will make you laugh until your sides hurt with this interactive improv comedy show. Join us for a night of improvised scenes, songs, games, and non-stop laughter […]
Toe River Arts Studio Tour
Since 1992, the Toe River Arts Studio Tour has showcased the talent and studios of North Carolina’s Yancey and Mitchell County artists. These world-renowned, well-traveled, and skilled artists bring beauty […]
Weekend Art Workshops at Open Hearts
Open Hearts Art Center 217 Coxe Ave #4006, AshevilleNote: Each workshop is a separate session with its own registration. You are welcome to attend one or both. 📅 Saturday, November 15th 📍 217 Coxe Ave, Asheville 🎨 All […]
Asheville Symphony Masterworks 3: Renegade
First Baptist Church of Asheville 5 Oak Street, Asheville, NC, United StatesDarko Butorac, conductor Elinor Frey, cello Discover the defiant (and devilish) spirit of four Classical revolutionaries. Boccherini and Haydn explore their dark sides, bringing new depth to their work. C.P.E. […]
Caribbean Cowboys
Wells Events and Reception Center 33 Wells Events Way, WaynesvilleSteve Weams & The CARIBBEAN COWBOYS BAND have been entertaining audiences for over 34 years. They play primarily in Western North Carolina but have traveled from Key West, Florida to […]
Modelface Comedy presents 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 […]
Deep River Plays The Eagles’ Greatest Hits
White Horse Black Mountain 105 Montreat Rd , Black Mountain, NC, United StatesCome celebrate Deep River’s 33rd year of making music with our special show featuring the greatest hits of one of America’s legendary bands, who’ve also been a huge influence on […]
5Rhythms®Vacillating Waves Class on Sunday hosted by Karen
Asia House 828 119 Coxe Ave., Asheville, NCWhat is Your Home Rhythm? Join us to explore your home Rhythm. They are the Maps created by Gabrielle Roth. The Rhythms are Flowing, Staccato, Chaos, Lyrical and Stillness. They […]
LOOM Imports + Fields Outfitting Collaboration Launch Party
80 N LEXINGTON AVE ASHEVILLE, NC 28801 80 N LEXINGTON AVE, ASHEVILLE, NCLOOM Imports + Fields Outfitting Collaboration Launch Party Featuring our latest custom jackets handmade in Argentina, Mexico & Asheville Hosted at Yewo Collective SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 6TH 11AM-6PM 80 N LEXINGTON […]
Four Seaons Chamber Orchestra Fall 2025 Concert “Dreams and Visions”
The concert features an ethereal and emotive selection of musical compositions with themes along French Impressionism, contrasts of darkness and light, hope and despair. This experience features two selections by […]
Sarah Arthur, the Spiritual Journey of an American Jewish Woman–a folk musical
Asheville Jewish Community Center 256 Charlotte Street, Asheville, NC, United StatesThe musical was conceived in the midst of Hurricane Helene as a collaboration by Asheville and Nashville musicians promoting a message of peace, hope, and a search for meaning in […]
Record Release-Sarah Arthur, the Spiritual Journey of an American Jewish Woman-a folk musical
Asheville Jewish Community Center 256 Charlotte Street, Asheville, NC, United StatesLive performance of the Sarah Arthur Musical (www.saraharthurproject.com) Musicians from Asheville and Nashville come together to perform a folk musical--narration and folk music --tickets are free.
Wes Collins Band
The White Horse Black Mountain 105 Montreat Road, Black Mountain, NC, United StatesAt age 44, Wes Collins and his wife Anita made a pact to become writers. She started writing fiction, Wes penned his first song, and few years later they were […]
Misfit Improv Comedy Show
NC Stage 15 Stage Lane, Asheville, NC, United StatesAsheville's best improvisers will make you laugh until your sides hurt with this interactive improv comedy show. Join us for a night of improvised scenes, songs, games, and non-stop laughter […]
Freshen Up Comedy Open Mic at VOWL Bar
DSSOLVR 63 N Lexington ave, AshevilleEvery Sunday Josie Beers hosts 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 […]
Bottoms Up! Comedy Showcase at The RAD Brew Co.
The River Arts District Brewing Company 13 Mystery Street, AshevilleModelface Comedy brings you the best comedians from all over the country. This week it's a special AVL Beer themed comedy showcase!!! A killer lineup of local favorites and nationally […]
UNC Asheville’s Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity Fall Symposium
UNC Asheville UNC Asheville Highsmith Student Union - Blue Ridge Room 1 University Heights, Asheville, NC, United StatesThe UNC Asheville Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity Symposium is a semi-annual event that showcases capstone projects and other scholarship of students across disciplines. Throughout the Symposium, you will have […]
5Rhythms Sweat Your Prayers® on Weds Nights hosted by Karen
Homewood 19 Zillicoa St., Asheville, NCGrateful Wave! What are you grateful for today? It is important to love yourself and give thanks to the body that we inhabit. We are fortunate to live, breathe, walk, […]
Poppets for Healing with MuggaRose
calamus and honey 278 Haywood Rd Unit B Asheville, NC 28806, 278 Haywood Rd Unit B Asheville, NC 28806Step into a sacred space of remembrance and creation with the Poppets as Healing Tools Workshop — a hands-on experience designed to honor, release, and transform grief through art and […]
Jokes for Jamaica at Eda Rhyne
Eda Rhyne 101 Fairview Rd, AshevilleModelface Comedy Presents: Jokes for Jamaica as part of the Comedy For Community series Locals supporting locals is the heart of Asheville. Comedy for Community brings your favorite comedians together […]
“Discovering a Sense of Place” Lunch and Learn with naturalist Jessie Wilder
Kanuga 471 Kanuga Chapel Dr., HendersonvilleJoin naturalist and educator, Jessie Wilder, for a thoughtful conversation on the benefits of living a place-based life, Thurs. November 20 at Kanuga. Part of Kanuga's Lunch & Learn series, […]
Ornament Tree in the Stairway Gallery
Trackside Studios 375 Depot Street, AshevilleHandmade, one-of-a-kind ornaments adorn a ten-foot tall wire tree in the Stairway Gallery at Trackside Studios. Ornaments are a great gift for oneself, friends and family, workplace gift exchanges, and […]
Slice Comedy Standup Picture Show
PULP Under The Orange Peel 103 Hilliard Avenue, Asheville, NC, United StatesStandup Comedy Picture Show with headliner Petey Smith McDowell Comics on the show do standup with slide show pictures to illustrate their sets. This is sure to keep you in […]
YIKES! Dating Disaster Comedy with Sarah Love
LaZoom Room 76 Biltmore Avenue, LaZoom Room: 76 Biltmore Avenue, Asheville, NC, United StatesEvery Thursday Modelface Comedy brings you the best comedians from all over the country! This week we have Sarah Love from Asheville and her friends!!! YIKES! is a show of […]
East Asheville Holiday Tailgate Market
954 Tunnel Rd, Asheville, NC 28805 954 Tunnel Rd, AshevilleJoin the East Asheville Tailgate market in celebrating the close to our season on November 21st for our annual Holiday Market! Not only will your favorite vendors from throughout the […]
Womansong Fall Concert – Keep Marching
1 Edwin Place 1 Edwin Place, AshevilleAn eclectic blend of music will make you feel energized, empowered, and uplifted!
Don’t Tell Comedy, Biltmore Village
The Mule at Devi's Foot Brewing 131 Sweeten Creek Rd, AshevilleShow Details This show will be at an indoor location. No Outside Food or Drinks permitted.. Drinks will be available for purchase. Small snacks available for purchase. Non-alcoholic drinks will […]
FREE Ross Farm and Appalachian Standard Holiday Market
Ross Farm (Formerly Jack Young Greenhouse) 91 Holbrook Road, CandlerGet ready for holiday magic at Ross Farm, our sweet 22-greenhouse winter wonderland! Join us for the Holiday Farm Market on November 22, 2025 (12-4pm) presented by Ross Farm and […]
A Magical Nutcracker Tea Party
Black Mountain Center for the Arts 225 W. State Street, Black Mountain, NC, United States"Step into a winter wonderland and experience the enchantment of the Nutcracker like never before! Join us for an unforgettable afternoon tea party featuring talented performers from the Asheville Ballet […]
PERFORMANCE: UNCA Experimental Ensemble
Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center 120 College Street, Asheville, North CarolinaThe UNCA Experimental Ensemble is dedicated to expanding our students’ ideas about what music is and how it is made. Incorporating electronics, found instruments, and performance art as well as […]
Open Hearts Annual Holiday Market
Open Hearts Art Center 217 Coxe Ave #4006, AshevilleIt’s that time of year again! Our Annual Open Hearts Holiday Market is right around the corner! Join us Saturday, November 22nd from 2–5:30 PM at our downtown studio (217 […]
Buncombe Turnpike in Concert
Black Mountain Center for the Arts 225 W. State Street, Black Mountain, NC, United StatesBuncombe Turnpike is a long-time staple in the Asheville bluegrass scene. Their sets are made up of primarily hand-crafted original songs, but the band also plays a variety of other […]
Tuatha Dea
Hendersonville Theatre 229 South Washington Street, Hendersonville, NC, United StatesHendersonville Theatre welcomes back one of the top 10 Celtic bands in the United States, Tuatha Dea, for our Hometown Sound Music Series finale! Don’t miss this unique and unforgettable […]
WRONG! A F*cked Up Comedy Game Show
French Broad River Brewery 101 Fairview Rd., Asheville, NC, United StatesModelface Comedy brings the best comedians from all over the country to Asheville and this week we have A F*cked Up Comedy Game Show hosted by Jay Light! WRONG is […]
