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].
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8 events,
Bizarre Sábado
Bizarre Sábado Multiple dates June – August; Details Below During the course of the exhibition Black Mountain College and Mexico, BMCM+AC will host a series of experiential art events. These ”Bizarre Sábado” happenings are inspired by Mexico City’s Bazaar Sábado, the innovative gathering place and crafts market first organized in 1960 by BMC alum Cynthia […]
Black Mountain College and Mexico
Black Mountain College had important links to Mexico that until now have been little investigated. Two crucibles of 20th-century creativity, BMC galvanized and inspired artists and intellectuals from around the world, while Mexico’s innovations and age-old traditions—in fine and applied arts, architecture, poetry, music, performance, and more—dovetailed with, and indeed drove, global impulses toward modernism […]
AMOS’ Summer of Science Camp
At AMOS summer camps, there’s something for every imagination! So please have your child join us in fun with hands-on learning that will keep them entertained and engaged this summer. You have the choice of signing up for all week or individual days, with full and half-day options offered. Sign your kiddo up today to […]
Summer Saturdays at SylvanSport
SylvanSport Summer Saturdays Come and check out the coolest camper around that's made in western NC at 21 Welcome St, Brevard NC location every Saturday from 10am-4pm (July 1 through August 26). Here’s what you’ll find there each Saturday: -Each person that stops by will be entered to win our SylvanSport Summer Giveaway (camping package […]
Rachel Meginnes: Snapshot
Gallery Hours: Tuesday - Saturday, 11am-5pm Reception for the Artist: Friday July 21, 6pm-8pm Tracey Morgan Gallery is pleased to present Snapshot, an exhibition of new work by artist Rachel Meginnes. This is Meginnes’ second exhibition with the gallery. Snapshot is a collection of deconstructed quilts and discarded textiles woven on a digital loom, utilizing […]
39th Annual Grassy Creek Mineral and Gem Show
The 39th Annual Grassy Creek Mineral and Gem show will be from July 30th. to August 6th., 2023. There will be over 60 worldwide vendors with all kinds of lapidary related items for sale. There are gemstones, minerals, jewelry, fossils, quartz, lapidary equipment and more for you to see and purchase. The event is put […]
Asheville Outlets Summerfest Carnival
From Friday, July 21 through Sunday, August 6, 2023, D & J Amusements is bringing the Summerfest Carnival to Asheville Outlets! Enjoy carnival rides and games for all ages along with favorite fair foods including funnel cakes, fried Oreos, turkey legs and more. Operating hours are Monday through Thursday from 5pm to 10pm; Fridays from […]
Freshen Up Comedy Open Mic
Freshen Up Comedy Open Mic
Every Monday Ryan Gordon hosts Freshen Up at Noble Cider downtown. Stand up comedy open mic with a focus on new material. Improv, sketch and musical comedy always welcome! Bring your best new jokes each week. You don't need a new set but you need to try at least one new bit. First Monday of […]
8 events,
Antigone
In the aftermath of civil war, a young woman defies the commands of her uncle --the king-- in a stand for human dignity above man-made law. See the NC Stage Community Tour before it goes on the road with this bare bones, story-focused production of a Sophocles classic. Six actors and original music and tickets […]
10 events,
NC Mineral and Gem Festival
For 64 yrs the NC M&G Festival has welcomed thousands each year to Spruce Pine, the Mineral City. Visitors from around the world come to shop for beautiful jewelry, gemstones, minerals, beads, crystals, fossils and much more!
Don’t Tell Comedy, West Asheville
Don’t Tell Comedy, West Asheville
You've found Comedy's Worst Kept Secret. SHOW DETAILS This show will be at an indoor location At this show you can buy drinks at the venue and bring outside food and buy snacks at the venue. This show will have chairs provided This show is wheelchair accessible SECRET COMEDIANS. All comedians remain unknown until they […]
13 events,
4th Annual One Act Play Festival
The Magnetic Theatre's One Act Play Festival returns for its fourth year of short plays, featuring a variety of different stories, playwrights, local directors, and incredible performers. The process began with an open call for plays. A team of readers poured through hundreds of submissions to select a group of plays that varied in theme, […]
Asheville Outlets Summerfest Carnival
Asheville Outlets Summerfest Carnival
From Friday, July 21 through Sunday, August 6, 2023, D & J Amusements is bringing the Summerfest Carnival to Asheville Outlets! Enjoy carnival rides and games for all ages along with favorite fair foods including funnel cakes, fried Oreos, turkey legs and more. Operating hours are Monday through Thursday from 5pm to 10pm; Fridays from […]
STEPHEN MARLEY BABYLON BY BUS TOUR ARTIKAL SOUND SYSTEM-Outside show
STEPHEN MARLEY BABYLON BY BUS TOUR ARTIKAL SOUND SYSTEM-Outside show
The Babylon By Bus Tour is making a stop in Asheville! Stephen Marley will be performing LIVE on the Outdoor Stage at Salvage Station on Friday, August 4th, 2023 with Artikal Sound System! Doors open at 5:30 PM and the music starts at 6:30 PM. ALL AGES SHOW (children under 7 FREE)! $1 of every […]
Comedy at Catawba: Kate Willett (early show)
Comedy at Catawba: Kate Willett (early show)
Kate Willett is a comedian, actress, and writer whose raunchy feminist storytelling is both smart and relatable. She’s the author of the Audible Original “Dirtbag Anthropology.” She just made her network debut on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert and she has a 15 minute special on Netflix’s “Comedy Lineup.” She’s the cohost of the […]
Comedy at Catawba: Kate Willett (late show)
Comedy at Catawba: Kate Willett (late show)
Kate Willett is a comedian, actress, and writer whose raunchy feminist storytelling is both smart and relatable. She’s the author of the Audible Original “Dirtbag Anthropology.” She just made her network debut on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert and she has a 15 minute special on Netflix’s “Comedy Lineup.” She’s the cohost of the […]
15 events,
Appalachian Homecoming
The inaugural Appalachian Homecoming event will be hosted August 4-6, 2023, by Dancing Bear Lodge & Appalachian Bistro in Townsend, Tennessee. Presented in conjunction with Lodge Cast Iron, the immersive three-day celebration will explore the rich cultural and culinary history of the East Tennessee Mountain Region, welcoming industry leaders like author and James Beard Award […]
Tweetsie Railroad Welcomes Back Legendary Riders In The Sky
Grammy Award-winning Riders In The Sky will be serenading and joking with guests at Tweetsie Railroad again this summer. America’s Favorite Cowboys will perform their unique blend of Western music and comedy performances on Saturday and Sunday, August 5 and 6, with performances at Noon and 3 p.m. The group includes Ranger Doug, an incredibly […]
Asheville Outlets Summerfest Carnival
From Friday, July 21 through Sunday, August 6, 2023, D & J Amusements is bringing the Summerfest Carnival to Asheville Outlets! Enjoy carnival rides and games for all ages along with favorite fair foods including funnel cakes, fried Oreos, turkey legs and more. Operating hours are Monday through Thursday from 5pm to 10pm; Fridays from […]
BMC Dance
BMC Dance
Performances and conversations with choreographers Eleanor Hullihan, Rashaun Mitchell, Silas Riener and Mina Nishimura Part of the BMCM+AC Performance Initiative TICKETS – $15 General Admission / $10 BMCM+AC members + Students w/ID 11am roundtable conversation 7pm performances This event brings together accomplished dance artists Eleanor Hullihan, Rashaun Mitchell, Silas Riener, and Mina Nishimura for a […]
Caturday Crafternoon
Caturday Crafternoon
Calling all crafty cat folk! Join us for a purrrfect Caturday Crafternoon and take home your very own cat rice heat pad. In this quick and fun crafternoon, all the tools, materials and instruction will be provided so you will take home your very own cat heat pad. There are two start times, 12pm and […]
Don’t Tell Comedy, River Arts District
Don’t Tell Comedy, River Arts District
You've found Comedy's Worst Kept Secret. SHOW DETAILS This show will be at an indoor location At this show you can buy drinks at the venue and bring outside food. This show will have chairs provided This show is wheelchair accessible SECRET COMEDIANS. All comedians remain unknown until they take the stage. Every lineup is […]
15 events,
Wild Souls Authentic Movement Class
Wild Souls Authentic Movement Class
Wild Souls Authentic Movement Class, Sundays, 9:30-11 a.m. Get unstuck, move your body, uncork joy! Enjoy a conscious movement experience in a 100-year old building with a community of like-minded women at all life stages. Location: Dunn’s Rock Community Center, 461 Connestee Rd., Brevard, NC. Sliding fee $15-20. **Always check the website link for updated […]
Headshots with Brian Konutko
Headshots with Brian Konutko
Headshots with Brian Konutko Join us for one of our upcoming pop-up headshot sessions and elevate your professional image. Our photo shoots are conveniently hosted at popular locations in Asheville, NC, turning an ordinary day into an extraordinary one! Ginger's Revenge Riverside Tasting Room 829 Riverside Dr #100, Asheville Saturday, July 15th 2pm to 5pm […]
Comedy at Catawba: Rob Haze
Comedy at Catawba: Rob Haze
Every Sunday Modelface Comedy brings you the best comedians from all over the country. This week is Rob Haze from Los Angeles! Rob Haze is a comedian from Atlanta, Georgia. He can be seen on the Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. He was on the latest season of Adam Devine's House Party on Comedy Central […]
9 events,
Freshen Up Comedy Showcase at Noble Cider
Freshen Up Comedy Showcase at Noble Cider
Freshen Up Comedy Showcase is the first monday of every month. The showcase highlights the best local comics from the Freshen Up Open Mic that happens every Monday at Noble Cider downtown. Local comics come out each week to try all of their new material and the best come back for the showcase. Ryan Gordon […]
Don’t Tell Comedy, South Slope
Don’t Tell Comedy, South Slope
You've found Comedy's Worst Kept Secret. SHOW DETAILS This show will be at an indoor location At this show you can buy drinks at the venue and bring outside food. This show will have chairs provided This show is wheelchair accessible SECRET COMEDIANS. All comedians remain unknown until they take the stage. Every lineup is […]
9 events,
2024 Craft Research Fund Project & Exhibition Grant Information Session
2024 Craft Research Fund Project & Exhibition Grant Information Session
Are you a researcher, graduate student, independent scholar, or curator interested in applying for a 2024 Craft Research Fund Exhibition Grant or Project Grant? Sign up for the application information session on Tuesday, August 8, 2023, from 4 -5 pm ET. The information session will provide an overview of the grant opportunities and offer tips […]
BLACK FLAG FEATURING GREG GINN & MIKE VALLELY-Indoor show
BLACK FLAG FEATURING GREG GINN & MIKE VALLELY-Indoor show
Join us for An Evening with Black Flag, LIVE on the Indoor Stage at Salvage Station on Tuesday, August 8th, 2023! Featuring Greg Ginn & Mike Vallely, Black Flag will be performing the classic album My War in its entirety as well as their greatest hits. Doors open at 7PM and the music starts at […]
8 events,
Asheville Comedy Festival Famous Showcase #1 at Wortham Theatre
Asheville Comedy Festival Famous Showcase #1 at Wortham Theatre
The time has come for the 15th Asheville Comedy Festival presented by Prestige Subaru with a stellar lineup of comics from all over the country! No two shows are the same. Every show features a different lineup of the countries fastest rising stars in the comedy world. Featuring: Adam Muller, Holly Ballantine, Lanny Farmer, Lee […]
10 events,
The Campfireball
The Campfireball
The Campfireball is an immersive storytelling show created live and in the moment out of stories from the audience. No two shows are alike, none will ever be seen again! Tickets $10/12/15 in advance (pay what you can) / $18 at the door if any remain Doors at 7pm | Show at 7:30pm Story Parlor […]
Asheville Comedy Festival Famous Showcase #2 at Wortham Theatre
Asheville Comedy Festival Famous Showcase #2 at Wortham Theatre
The time has come for the 15th Asheville Comedy Festival presented by Prestige Subaru with a stellar lineup of comics from all over the country! No two shows are the same. Every show features a different lineup of the countries fastest rising stars in the comedy world. Featuring: Annelise Dekker-Hernandez, Brandon Jarrell, Farzin Moradi, Gabe […]
Asheville Comedy Festival LATE NIGHT SHOW #1 AT DSSOLVR
Asheville Comedy Festival LATE NIGHT SHOW #1 AT DSSOLVR
The time has come for the 15th Asheville Comedy Festival presented by Prestige Subaru with a stellar lineup of comics from all over the country! No two shows are the same. Every show features a different lineup of the countries fastest rising stars in the comedy world. Featuring a secret lineup of festival comedians Hosted […]
10 events,
Asheville Comedy Festival Famous Showcase #3 at Wortham Theatre
Asheville Comedy Festival Famous Showcase #3 at Wortham Theatre
The time has come for the 15th Asheville Comedy Festival presented by Prestige Subaru with a stellar lineup of comics from all over the country! No two shows are the same. Every show features a different lineup of the countries fastest rising stars in the comedy world. Featuring: EricB Owens, Gus Tate, Hayden Arrington, Jessica […]
Asheville Comedy Festival LATE SHOW #3 AT URBAN ORCHARD
Asheville Comedy Festival LATE SHOW #3 AT URBAN ORCHARD
The time has come for the 15th Asheville Comedy Festival presented by Prestige Subaru with a stellar lineup of comics from all over the country! No two shows are the same. Every show features a different lineup of the countries fastest rising stars in the comedy world. Featuring a secret lineup of festival comedians Hosted […]
Asheville Comedy Festival LATE SHOW #2 AT CATAWBA BREWING
Asheville Comedy Festival LATE SHOW #2 AT CATAWBA BREWING
The time has come for the 15th Asheville Comedy Festival presented by Prestige Subaru with a stellar lineup of comics from all over the country! No two shows are the same. Every show features a different lineup of the countries fastest rising stars in the comedy world. Featuring a secret lineup of festival comedians Hosted […]
10 events,
Asheville Outlets Hosts Back-to-School Kids Day
Asheville Outlets Hosts Back-to-School Kids Day
Asheville Outlets will host a Back-to-School Kids Day on Saturday, August 12, 2023, from 12 noon to 4 p.m. The event will feature special Back-to-School sales & promotions, including teacher and student discounts at participating stores. Visitors will enjoy a strolling magician, balloon art, face painting, selfie station, music, booths, displays and more! Additionally, WNC […]
Fiber Art Demonstration-A Little Magic!
Fiber Art Demonstration-A Little Magic!
August 12th is Second Saturday in Asheville’s historic River Arts District! Stop by Foundation Studios from 2:00-6:00. I’ll be the one sewing loose, natural fibers together to create table sculptures, lamps, “Wallflowers” and poppies. I’ll be sewing on my new “Gratitude Bowls”. Yep, sewing loose fibers together with a sewing machine! I’ll show you how […]
New Works Series – AUGUST 12
New Works Series – AUGUST 12
Hendersonville Theatre (HT) continues its New Works Series (formerly called Staged Reading Series) Saturday, August 12 at 3 p.m. Showcasing the work of area playwrights and performed by local actors, The New Works Series is a FREE public reading of a new play in development. However, donations are welcome to support HT. HT’s New Works […]
Asheville Comedy Festival Famous Showcase #4 at Wortham Theatre
Asheville Comedy Festival Famous Showcase #4 at Wortham Theatre
The time has come for the 15th Asheville Comedy Festival presented by Prestige Subaru with a stellar lineup of comics from all over the country! No two shows are the same. Every show features a different lineup of the countries fastest rising stars in the comedy world. Featuring: Austin Kress, FreddyG, Ian Aber, Jackie Pirico, […]
11 events,
Wild Souls Authentic Movement Class
Wild Souls Authentic Movement Class
Wild Souls Authentic Movement Class, Sundays, 9:30-11 a.m. Get unstuck, move your body, uncork joy! Enjoy a conscious movement experience in a 100-year old building with a community of like-minded women at all life stages. Location: Dunn’s Rock Community Center, 461 Connestee Rd., Brevard, NC. Sliding fee $15-20. **Always check the website link for updated […]
Empty Bowls in Flat Rock
Empty Bowls in Flat Rock
“Empty Bowls” Benefitting Flat Rock Backpack Program Scheduled for August 13, 2023 FLAT ROCK, N.C. Local pottery artists are firing their kilns for the sixth year to help hungry children in the greater Flat Rock area. On Sunday, August 13, 2023, “Empty Bowls,” a community meal benefiting the Flat Rock Backpack Program, will take place […]
Jenny Zigrino at the Radio Room in Greenville, SC (2 shows)
Jenny Zigrino at the Radio Room in Greenville, SC (2 shows)
"With the sweetness of the midwest and the sharp edge of the east coast, Jenny Zigrino brings a powerful comedic performance to any stage. She combines hilarious anecdotes and sharp, witty observations with a cheeky style that challenges social norms and what it means to be human. Her brutal honesty and undeniable charm create a […]
Modelface Comedy Presents: Improv Hour
Modelface Comedy Presents: Improv Hour
Marlene Thompson (Second City Improv) hosts Improv Hour at Catawba Brewing in the South Slope! Featuring Mabel's Baby with special guest Shame Spiral plus more! ages 18+ Doors at 6pm, show at 6:30pm Tickets $15
Slice of Life Comedy Open Mic & Feature Comedy at Asheville Pizza
Slice of Life Comedy Open Mic & Feature Comedy at Asheville Pizza
Another Great Comedy Show at Asheville Pizza & Brewing Co, Theater 2! Sunday August 13 6:30p, 18+, Get Dinner, Drinks & Laughs with the area's best standup comics. Featured and Open Mic Comedy. Performing comics get FREE entry and pizza. Get Your Tickets Now, They Go Fast!! Feature comics Moira Goree & Jason Webb! Special […]
6 events,
Freshen Up Comedy Open Mic
Freshen Up Comedy Open Mic
Every Monday Ryan Gordon hosts Freshen Up at Noble Cider downtown. Stand up comedy open mic with a focus on new material. Improv, sketch and musical comedy always welcome! Bring your best new jokes each week. You don't need a new set but you need to try at least one new bit. First Monday of […]
Don’t Tell Comedy, West Asheville
Don’t Tell Comedy, West Asheville
You've found Comedy's Worst Kept Secret. SHOW DETAILS This show will be at an indoor location At this show you can buy drinks at the venue and bring outside food and buy snacks at the venue. This show will have chairs provided This show is wheelchair accessible SECRET COMEDIANS. All comedians remain unknown until they […]
7 events,
Wee Wine & Dahlias
Bullington Gardens invites you to experience the epitome of exclusivity with their new and exciting offering - twilight parties in the enchanting gardens. Now accepting reservations, this is your chance to indulge in a truly magical evening with your own private group of eight. From August 15 to October 14, 2023, Tuesday through Saturday, 4:30-6:30p.m., […]
Strawberry Runners with Lyle De Vitry, Rachel Angel, and Elise Leavy
Strawberry Runners with Lyle De Vitry, Rachel Angel, and Elise Leavy
Strawberry Runners will perform at Citizen Vinyl on Tuesday, August 15. 6 p.m. doors / 7 p.m. show. Tickets are $10 advance / $15 day of show. Lyle De Vitry, Rachel Angel, and Elise Leavy share the bill. Strawberry Runners is the music project of Hudson Valley-based songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, Emi Night (they/them). Night writes […]
Ivy Eld + Friends: Remembering Our Roots (concert)
Ivy Eld + Friends: Remembering Our Roots (concert)
This evening with Ivy Eld, her band, and other special musical guests is sure to be a heart-expanding and soul-nourishing show for listeners. It will be a multicultural musical experience that invites us all to get curious about our own ancestral roots. At this show, Ivy and her band will play some folk rock tunes […]
10 events,
Summer Grower Sale 10% Off
Join us for a 10% sale off all plants in both Art Garden and the Canopy Gallery.
MATISYAHU + G. LOVE & SPECIAL SAUCE WITH SPECIAL GUEST CYDEWAYS – Outdoor show
MATISYAHU + G. LOVE & SPECIAL SAUCE WITH SPECIAL GUEST CYDEWAYS – Outdoor show
Matisyahu and G. Love & Special Sauce will be performing LIVE on the Outdoor Stage at Salvage Station on Thursday, August 17th with special guest Cydeways! Doors open at 6:00 PM and the music starts at 7:00 PM. This is an ALL AGES show, with General Admission and VIP Packages available for this event! Check […]
Schramsberg & Davies Vineyards Winemaker Dinner with Hugh Davies at Bentley’s – Charlotte, NC
Schramsberg & Davies Vineyards Winemaker Dinner with Hugh Davies at Bentley’s – Charlotte, NC
Hugh Davies, along with Bentley’s Restaurant and The Wine Vault, invite you to an exquisite Schramsberg winemaker dinner in Charlotte, NC. Indulge in the harmonious marriage of flavors, as Bentley’s talented culinary team and Vintner Hugh Davies guide you through an extraordinary wine and culinary experience. Don’t miss this opportunity to savor these delicious sparkling […]
UPDATED: Ashevillians Comedy Showcase at Wrong Way Campground
UPDATED: Ashevillians Comedy Showcase at Wrong Way Campground
Modelface Comedy and Beer City Comic-Con are teaming up for a villainous night of comedy so good it's bad! Ashevillians Comedy Showcase is a celebration of some of the best comedians in the Mountains! Featuring Art Sturtevant, Jess Cooley, Josie Beers, Ryan Cox and more!! ages 18+ Tickets $15
Ashevillians Comedy Showcase at Eurisko
Ashevillians Comedy Showcase at Eurisko
Hops Around Comedy is a rotating show presented by Modelface Comedy that takes place in all your favorite Asheville breweries. This week we are at Eurisko Brewing in the South Slope!!!! Ashevillians Comedy Showcase is a celebration of some of the best comedians in the Mountains! Featuring Art Sturtevant, Jess Cooley, Josie Beers, Ryan Cox […]
12 events,
GET OFF THE GRID FEST
3 DAYS OF MUSIC, LEARNING & FUN POWERED BY THE SUN! A traveling music and sustainability festival is coming to your backyard! Unique among music festivals, this solar-powered festival is the Southeast’s premier demonstration of the efficacy of energy independence fueled by the transformative power of music and activism. This 3-day extravaganza is designed to […]
Bloom WNC’s Outdoor Concert Series
Bloom WNC’s Outdoor Concert Series
We are delighted to welcome Cast Iron Bluegrass. They were the band that started it all two years go. You will love their high energy bluegrass.
Comedy at Catawba: Lace Larrabee
Comedy at Catawba: Lace Larrabee
Lace Larrabee is an actor, nationally touring stand-up comedian and former southern beauty queen who can be seen at clubs from coast to coast. Lace was a season 17 semifinalist on America's Got Talent and was brought back at the finale show to roast judge Simon Cowell alongside the Roastmaster General himself, Jeff Ross! Lace's […]
Molly Parden (w/ Andrew Goldring)
Molly Parden (w/ Andrew Goldring)
Singer-songwriter Molly Parden performs at Citizen Vinyl on Friday, Aug. 18, at 7p.m. Andrew Goldring opens. $15 advance / $20 day of show. With the release of Cigarette (Apr 13, 2023) Molly Parden signals the rollout of her 3rd full length album, the effort of 3 recording sessions over 3 years with Micah Tawlks at […]
Black Box Dance Theatre presents PATRIOT
Black Box Dance Theatre presents PATRIOT
Black Box Dance Theatre’s PATRIOT returns to the Diana Wortham Theatre at the Wortham Center for the Performing Arts with Asheville’s Brothers and Sisters Like These and local veterans for an encore performance of an evening length work of multimedia dance, theatre and story-telling that examines the service and sacrifice of veterans, active-duty military, their […]
Don’t Tell Comedy, South Slope Asheville
Don’t Tell Comedy, South Slope Asheville
SHOW DETAILS This show will be at an indoor location At this show you can buy drinks at the venue and bring outside food. This show will have chairs provided This show is wheelchair accessible SECRET COMEDIANS. All comedians remain unknown until they take the stage. Every lineup is carefully curated to include the very […]
10 events,
Makers Market at Atelier Maison & Co.
Makers Market at Atelier Maison & Co.
Atelier Maison & Co. and Show & Tell are teaming up to showcase the best in art & design to the Asheville Design District. Join us at the Atelier Maison Co. showroom off of Sweeten Creek Rd for a monthly Makers Market every third Saturday. Each month will feature vendors and artisans selling housewares, vintage […]
Author Misha Lazzara Hosts Free Writing Workshop at Firestorm Books
Author Misha Lazzara Hosts Free Writing Workshop at Firestorm Books
ocal author Misha Lazzara, known for her novel Manmade Constellations, is offering a free writing workshop for teens and adults titled "Write Your Values." The workshop is scheduled for August 19th at 3pm at Firestorm Books in Asheville, NC. In this practical workshop, participants will explore their personal values and learn how to incorporate them […]
Eitan Levine at Ginger’s Revenge South Slope Lounge
Eitan Levine at Ginger’s Revenge South Slope Lounge
Modelface Comedy brings you the best comedians from all over the country. This week we have Eitan Levine from NYC! Eitan Levine is a New York based writer and comedian/human theme park. He’s also written for the New York Times, New York Magainze (The Cut), Amazon, Sony/Embassy Row, Reader’s Digest and has worked on creative […]
9 events,
Wild Souls Authentic Movement Class
Wild Souls Authentic Movement Class
Wild Souls Authentic Movement Class, Sundays, 9:30-11 a.m. Get unstuck, move your body, uncork joy! Enjoy a conscious movement experience in a 100-year old building with a community of like-minded women at all life stages. Location: Dunn’s Rock Community Center, 461 Connestee Rd., Brevard, NC. Sliding fee $15-20. **Always check the website link for updated […]
Fast and Loose: Femme/ Queer Intro to Comedy Workshop at Catawba Brewing
Fast and Loose: Femme/ Queer Intro to Comedy Workshop at Catawba Brewing
Ever wanted to try stand up comedy? Have you been going to the open mics and looking for advice to get to the next level? Or maybe just looking for other femme and queer friends interested in comedy. Come out to Catawba Brewing South Slope on Sunday 4/23 for a one day workshop let by […]
Comedy at Catawba: Dave Waite
Comedy at Catawba: Dave Waite
Every Sunday evening Modelface Comedy brings you the best comedians from all over the country Los Angeles-based comedian Dave Waite is a charismatic oddball whose shows are non-stop fun. Thanks in part to stellar performances on Late Night With Jimmy Fallon, Comedy Central's Not Safe With Nikki Glaser, and Last Comic Standing. Comedy fans everywhere […]
6 events,
Freshen Up Comedy Open Mic
Freshen Up Comedy Open Mic
Every Monday Ryan Gordon hosts Freshen Up at Noble Cider downtown. Stand up comedy open mic with a focus on new material. Improv, sketch and musical comedy always welcome! Bring your best new jokes each week. You don't need a new set but you need to try at least one new bit. First Monday of […]
6 events,
DON’T TELL ASHEVILLE (WEST ASHEVILLE)
DON’T TELL ASHEVILLE (WEST ASHEVILLE)
SHOW DETAILS This show will be at an indoor location At this show you can buy drinks at the venue and bring outside food and buy snacks at the venue. This show will have chairs provided This show is wheelchair accessible SECRET COMEDIANS. All comedians remain unknown until they take the stage. Every lineup is […]
10 events,
UMPHREY’S MCGEE WITH DANIEL DONATO’S COSMIC COUNTRY-Outside show
UMPHREY’S MCGEE WITH DANIEL DONATO’S COSMIC COUNTRY-Outside show
Umphrey’s McGee will be performing LIVE on the Outdoor Stage at Salvage Station for an incredible two-night run Friday, August 25th with and Saturday, August 26th! Daniel Donato’s Cosmic Country will open for the Friday Show, and Butcher Brown will open Saturday! Doors open at 5:00PM and the music starts at 6:15PM. All tickets are […]
Standup Comedy at plēb urban winery
Standup Comedy at plēb urban winery
August 25,2023 Standup Comedy at plēb urban winery Join us for a night filled with laughter and good vibes at plēb urban winery! Get ready to have wine and beer options complete your night of standup comedy by some of the best standup comedians in the region. This in-person event is happening on Fri Aug […]
Comedy at Catawba: Ali Clayton
Comedy at Catawba: Ali Clayton
Every Friday Modelface Comedy brings you the best comedians from all over the country. Southern Gay Comedian Ali Clayton has been performing stand up for 10 years. She got her degree in Acting then moved to KY where she was an acting apprentice at Actors Theatre of Louisville. She spent the next eight years in […]
Crisp Comedy, live in Leicester featuring Mark Brady
Crisp Comedy, live in Leicester featuring Mark Brady
Crisp Comedy takes place once a month in Leicester, NC at Noble Cider and hosted by Leicesters own Clay Jones! A fresh batch of comics each month so no two shows are the same! This month we are featuring Mark Brady! Mark Brady was born in Raleigh NC. In 2016 he won the title of […]
JORTS! stand up comedy showcase
JORTS! stand up comedy showcase
Modelface Comedy presents JORTS! a stand up comedy showcase featuring hot comedy and even hotter knees! Put on your best jorts or cut up some jeans and make a new pair because tonight we are rolling knees out! All the comedians will be rocking their best pair and we want to see y'all in yours. […]
9 events,
East End/Valley Street Community Heritage Festival
East End/Valley Street Community Heritage Festival
Looking for a family-friendly event that celebrates the rich heritage of Asheville's oldest African-American neighborhood? Then you won't want to miss the 2023 East End/Valley Street Community Heritage Festival! This exciting festival will take place on Saturday, August 26th, from 10am to 10pm at MLK Park, located at 50 Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive. The […]
UMPHREY’S MCGEE WITH BUTCHER BROWN-Outside show-2 nights
UMPHREY’S MCGEE WITH BUTCHER BROWN-Outside show-2 nights
Umphrey’s McGee will be performing LIVE on the Outdoor Stage at Salvage Station for an incredible two-night run Friday, August 25th with and Saturday, August 26th! Daniel Donato’s Cosmic Country will open for the Friday Show, and Butcher Brown will open Saturday! Doors open at 5:00PM and the music starts at 6:15PM. All tickets are […]
Bluegrass Night feat. Buncombe Turnpike & Holler Choir – AUGUST 26
Bluegrass Night feat. Buncombe Turnpike & Holler Choir – AUGUST 26
Hendersonville Theatre proudly presents Asheville bluegrass favorites Buncombe Turnpike and Holler Choir as August’s intimate Hometown Sound concert. Come and celebrate a new downhome tradition as an established local bluegrass band takes to the stage with the newcomers who are carrying the genre’s rich musical traditions into the future.
Don’t Tell Comedy, River Arts District
Don’t Tell Comedy, River Arts District
SHOW DETAILS This show will be at an indoor location At this show you can buy drinks at the venue and bring outside food. This show will have chairs provided This show is wheelchair accessible SECRET COMEDIANS. All comedians remain unknown until they take the stage. Every lineup is carefully curated to include the very […]
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Wild Souls Authentic Movement Class
Wild Souls Authentic Movement Class
Wild Souls Authentic Movement Class, Sundays, 9:30-11 a.m. Get unstuck, move your body, uncork joy! Enjoy a conscious movement experience in a 100-year old building with a community of like-minded women at all life stages. Location: Dunn’s Rock Community Center, 461 Connestee Rd., Brevard, NC. Sliding fee $15-20. **Always check the website link for updated […]
Femme And? Improv Comedy Workshop at Catawba Brewing
Femme And? Improv Comedy Workshop at Catawba Brewing
Ever wanted to try improv comedy? Have you been going to the open mics and looking for advice to get to the next level? Or maybe just looking for other femme and queer friends interested in comedy. Come out to Catawba Brewing South Slope on Sunday 8/27 for a one day workshop let by Marlene […]
Modelface Comedy presents: Brad Wenzel at Ginger’s Revenge South Slope Lounge
Modelface Comedy presents: Brad Wenzel at Ginger’s Revenge South Slope Lounge
Modelface Comedy presents Brad Wenzel at Ginger's Revenge South Slope Lounge (32 Banks Ave) Brad Wenzel’s offbeat one-liners, dry delivery, and unassuming presence are what set him apart from other comedians. Brad has made 3 stand-up appearances on CONAN. His debut comedy album Sweet Nothings was released on Jack White’s rock label, Third Man Records […]
Symphony in the Park
Symphony in the Park
Join the Asheville Symphony for our third annual Symphony in the Park pops concert featuring selections from classic movie scores by Ennio Morricone, Nino Rota, Hans Zimmer, John Williams, James Horner and more! The Asheville Symphony Youth Orchestra’s Percussion Ensemble will kick things off, before the Asheville Symphony Orchestra plays classic movie hits! You won’t […]
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Freshen Up Comedy Open Mic
Freshen Up Comedy Open Mic
Every Monday Ryan Gordon hosts Freshen Up at Noble Cider downtown. Stand up comedy open mic with a focus on new material. Improv, sketch and musical comedy always welcome! Bring your best new jokes each week. You don't need a new set but you need to try at least one new bit. First Monday of […]
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ART SHOW OF HAND-HOOKED RUGS
ART SHOW OF HAND-HOOKED RUGS
The group putting on this show is Heritage Weavers & Fiber Artists. Our mission is to keep the heritage arts alive. The rugs in this show have been gathered from the rug hookers in our area.
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RECEPTION: Spark of the Eagle Dancer: The Collecting Legacy of Lambert Wilson
RECEPTION: Spark of the Eagle Dancer: The Collecting Legacy of Lambert Wilson
This exhibition celebrates the legacy of Lambert Wilson, a passionate collector of contemporary Native American art who encountered a beloved Cherokee sculpture as a student at Western Carolina University and decided to devote his life to supporting and encouraging Native artists. Wilson amassed an extensive collection during his lifetime, focusing primarily on artists of the […]
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TAYLOR SWIFT LASER DANCE PARTY-Indoor show
TAYLOR SWIFT LASER DANCE PARTY-Indoor show
The Taylor Swift Laser Dance Party is coming to the Indoor Stage at Salvage Station on Thursday, August 31st, 2023! Doors open at 7pm and the music starts at 8pm. This show is 12+, and we offer FREE ON-SITE PARKING! Root Down will be serving their delicious twist on Southern Soul food PLUS we will […]
Modelface Comedy Presents: David Gborie at The Grey Eagle
Modelface Comedy Presents: David Gborie at The Grey Eagle
Doors: 6:00 PM Show: 7:00 PM DAY OF: $25.00 PREMIUM SEATING: $25.00 ADVANCED: $20.00 - AGES 18+ - FULLY SEATED SHOW - LIMITED NUMBER OF PREMIUM SEATING TICKETS AVAILABLE Purchase Tickets: https://www.etix.com/ticket/servlet/s/38204092 DAVID GBORIE David Gborie is a comedian, writer, voice actor and all-around thorough dude originally from Denver, Colorado. He has appeared on NBC's […]