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].

Antidote Comedy featuring Trey Galyon

antidote 151 Coxe Avenue, Asheville, NC, United States

Modelface Comedy brings the best local and touring comedians to Asheville! This week we have NYC's Trey Galyon on the rooftop bar at Antidote! Chemist Spirts welcomes a group of […]

$15

Chopin: Master of the Modern Piano

Parker Concert Hall 349 Andante Ln, Brevard

Experience the artistry of William Yang, the 2025 National Chopin Piano Competition first prize winner, in an intimate all-Chopin recital at Brevard Music Center’s Parker Concert Hall. Hailed for his […]

The Game’s Afoot or Holmes for the Holidays

Tryon Little Theater Workshop 516 S. Trade St., Tryon

Tryon Little Theater's production of "The Game's Afoot or Holmes for the Holidays", Ken Ludwig's hilarious whodunit about William Gillette and the weekend party at his castle in Connecticut where […]

$25

George Terry McDonald Paintings @ Static Age

Static Age Records 110 N Lexington Ave, Asheville

GTM's exhibit of paintings are at Static Age from Sept. 6-November 14th. The hours are 12pm -12am. The closing party features GT & the Zealots on Friday, Nov. 14th at […]

Free

Toe River Arts Studio Tour

Mitchell and Yancey Counties, NC 269 Oak Avenue, Spruce Pine, NC, United States

SEMI-ANNUAL TOE RIVER ARTS STUDIO TOUR November 14-16, 2025, 10am to 5pm. Tour art studios of 100+ artists in Yancey & Mitchell counties—one of the most significant concentrations of skilled […]

Free

Under the Stars

Company Event Center | 12 Old Charlotte Highway, Suite 200 12 Old Charlotte Highway, suite 200, Asheville, NC, United States

Join Us for Our 11th Annual Fundraiser – Friday Nov. 14th! At the Asheville Museum of Science (AMOS) stars reflect an important message, especially after a year of community resilience […]

$75

Cirque Kalabanté: Afrique en Cirque

Diana Wortham Theatre 2 S. Pack Square, Asheville, NC, United States

Fri, Nov 14 • 7 pm In bursts of vivid color, acrobats expertly execute gravity-defying moves to the exhilarating beat of live music—somersaulting in sync with the percussive rhythms of […]

Don’t Tell Comedy West Asheville

Wrong Way River Lodge & Cabins 9 Midnight Drive, Asheville, NC

Show 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 […]

$27

Misfit Improv Comedy Show

NC Stage 15 Stage Lane, Asheville, NC, United States

Asheville'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 […]

$15

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, Asheville

Note: 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 States

Darko 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, Waynesville

Steve 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 […]

$20

Modelface Comedy presents 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

Deep River Plays The Eagles’ Greatest Hits

White Horse Black Mountain 105 Montreat Rd , Black Mountain, NC, United States

Come 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 […]

$22.00

5Rhythms®Vacillating Waves Class on Sunday hosted by Karen

Asia House 828 119 Coxe Ave., Asheville, NC

What 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 […]

$15 – $25

LOOM Imports + Fields Outfitting Collaboration Launch Party

80 N LEXINGTON AVE ASHEVILLE, NC 28801 80 N LEXINGTON AVE, ASHEVILLE, NC

LOOM 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 […]

Free

Wes Collins Band

The White Horse Black Mountain 105 Montreat Road, Black Mountain, NC, United States

At 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 […]

Free

Misfit Improv Comedy Show

NC Stage 15 Stage Lane, Asheville, NC, United States

Asheville'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 […]

$15

Freshen Up Comedy Open Mic at VOWL Bar

DSSOLVR 63 N Lexington ave, Asheville

Every 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 […]

Free

Bottoms Up! Comedy Showcase at The RAD Brew Co.

The River Arts District Brewing Company 13 Mystery Street, Asheville

Modelface 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 […]

$15

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 States

The 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 […]

Free

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

Homewood 19 Zillicoa St., Asheville, NC

Grateful 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, […]

$15 – $25

Poppets for Healing with MuggaRose

calamus and honey 278 Haywood Rd Unit B Asheville, NC 28806, 278 Haywood Rd Unit B Asheville, NC 28806

Step 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 […]

$33

Jokes for Jamaica at Eda Rhyne

Eda Rhyne 101 Fairview Rd, Asheville

Modelface 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 […]

$15

Ornament Tree in the Stairway Gallery

Trackside Studios 375 Depot Street, Asheville

Handmade, 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 States

Standup 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 […]

$17

YIKES! Dating Disaster Comedy with Sarah Love

LaZoom Room 76 Biltmore Avenue, LaZoom Room: 76 Biltmore Avenue, Asheville, NC, United States

Every 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 […]

$15

East Asheville Holiday Tailgate Market

954 Tunnel Rd, Asheville, NC 28805 954 Tunnel Rd, Asheville

Join 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 […]

Free

Womansong Fall Concert – Keep Marching

1 Edwin Place 1 Edwin Place, Asheville

An eclectic blend of music will make you feel energized, empowered, and uplifted!

$12 – $20.00

Don’t Tell Comedy, Biltmore Village

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

Show 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 […]

$27