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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13 events,

Heritage Fire

Heritage Fire

sov·er·eign·ty: Expressions in Sovereignty of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians

Apply to the 2025 Asheville Fringe Arts Festival

Exhibition | Forces of Nature: Ceramics from the Hayes Collection

Exhibition | Forces of Nature Ceramics from the Hayes Collection

Twilight Dahlias & Mocktails

Twilight Fairies & Mocktails

Opening Reception for “Randy Shull: Black & White”

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Silver Stacking Rings

Hammered Wide Band Rings Workshop at Ignite Jewelry Studios

Creative Writing Workshop

14 events,

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Everybody But You Bro Comedy Open Mic

15 events,

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Italian Night at The Farm – August 29th

16 events,

Labor Day Weekend at The Omni Grove Park Inn!

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PERFORMANCE: Ken Vandermark + PNL

16 events,

25th Anniversary of Celebrate Anderson

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Canna Comic Cuisine?–Infused Dinner Comedy Show

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LAST CALL late nite comedy at DSSOLVR

13 events,

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ACMS Presents the Poiesis String Quartet with guest Amer Hasan

11 events,

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Cancer Support Group

11 events,

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Comedy for Community supporting Hops for Hunger

11 events,

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

12 events,

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Slice Standup Comedy Contest

15 events,

Boomtown Fest

Boomtown Fest

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Navi Naisang: Phantom Limb

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Afrolachia Comedy at Catawba Brewing

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Afrolachia Comedy at Catawba Brewing

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Comedy from the Future at Catawba Brewing

16 events,

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20 Years of Community Gardening Historical Tours

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Tabernacle Choir World Tour – Free Concert and Viewing Party!

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Artist Spotlight: Michael Gates 

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Eyes Up Here Comedy featuring Holly Lynnea

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Flimflams and Shenanigans at New Origin

14 events,

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September 8 Pop Up Shop & Open Studio

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An Evening with FREE PLANET RADIO and special guests, Adam Maalouf and Aparna Keshaviah

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Bearly Hanging On, fundraiser comedy show

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She Returns From War + Erika Lewis

11 events,

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Author Wiley Cash

11 events,

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The Natural History and Ecology of Fungi: From Parasitism to Symbiosis

16 events,

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Author talk and book signing

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“George Masa: A Life Reimagined” Library talk with the authors

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“George Masa: A Life Reimagined” Library talk with the authors

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Book Launch Party – George Masa: A Life Reimagined

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Book Launch Party – George Masa: A Life Reimagined

16 events,

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SANCTUARY ~ A Women’s Self-Renewal Journey

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Slice Standup Comedy Contest

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The Campfireball: Joy!

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Eyes Up Here Comedy presents AVLGBTQueer Comedy

17 events,

Exhibition | Ginny Ruffner Reforestation of the Imagination

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Comedy at Catawba: Ben Roy

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Friday the 13 Killer Comedy Show

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Caleb Caudle & The Sweet Critters

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Hot and Horny Comedy Showcase

21 events,

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4th Annual Vintage Radio Market

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20 Years of Community Gardening Historical Tours

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Thomas Wolfe’s Buried Lives: A Riverside Cemetery Tour

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West Asheville Garden Stroll

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Hemlock Hike at the North Carolina Arboretum

15 events,

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Creative Writer’s Workshop: Panning For Gemstones

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Standup Comedy at Asheville Pizza

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Don’t Tell Comedy West Asheville

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INKED, a tattooed comedy show

11 events,

14 events,

JD Clayton at The Grey Eagle

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Black Pumas

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Funky Fresh Comedy at Ginger’s Revenge

16 events,

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MountainTrue Brainy Brews: Solar Energy edition with Sugar Hollow Solar

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Innerdance: Altered States of Consciousness with Soundscapes & Energy Work

16 events,

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Evening with the Collection

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Slice Standup Comedy Contest

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Tryon Little Theater presents Great American Trailer Park Musical

21 events,

Punch Bucket Literary Festival

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Hemlock Walk at Corneille Bryan Native Garden

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The Shiloh Legacy Gala

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Comedy at Catawba: Ronnie Lordi

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Tryon Little Theater presents Great American Trailer Park Musical

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The dB’s at Eulogy

25 events,

Ikebana Exhibition

Haywood County Studio Tour

Creative Expression in Oil and Cold Wax Painting

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20 Years of Community Gardening Historical Tours

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16th Annual Flock to the Rock

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Authentic WNC Smoked Barbecue Served at Scouting America Fund-Raiser

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ASAP’s 2024 Farm Tour

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Thomas Wolfe’s Buried Lives: An Evening Tour of Riverside Cemetery

20 events,

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ASAP’s 2024 Farm Tour

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S.A.M.S. Annual Picnic Potluck, Rock & Geology Enthusiasts

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Tryon Little Theater presents Great American Trailer Park Musical

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Beloved Community Garden Celebrates 20 Years of Growing, Sharing, Educating

11 events,

14 events,

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TheaterWorksUSA presents Charlotte’s Web

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TheaterWorksUSA presents Charlotte’s Web

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Launch Event of ‘Trans Kids, Our Kids’ Book by Asheville-Based Authors Dates:

15 events,

An Artful Journey: Exploring the Best Art Exhibitions of 2024 with Art Historian Julianna Caro

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TheaterWorksUSA presents Charlotte’s Web

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TheaterWorksUSA presents Charlotte’s Web

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Everybody But You Bro Comedy Open Mic

18 events,

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A Wild Night for Wildlife: Celebrating 10 Years of Saving Wild Lives

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“Healing with Color and Sound”

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Karen Morgan

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Tryon Little Theater presents Great American Trailer Park Musical

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Andras Jones + Special Guest

21 events,

M.A.G.M.A. Land of Sky Gem Show Fall 2024

Exhibition: The Farm at Black Mountain College

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Screening and Discussion of “Genius”

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Fuego Fridays

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Comedy at Catawba: Jason Salmon

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Tryon Little Theater presents Great American Trailer Park Musical

24 events,

Art on Main Fine Art + Craft Festival

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TreeTops 8.5 Mile Trail Race

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Ross Farm Fall Festival

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Chalk the Walk 2024

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Mountain Monarch Festival

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Don’t Tell Comedy, South Slope Asheville

17 events,

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Tryon Little Theater presents Great American Trailer Park Musical

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Comedy at Catawba: James Harrod

13 events,

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Limestone Gumption Fundraiser

12 events,

MountainTrue ONLINE Fall Native Plant & Shrub Sale with pick up in ASHEVILLE, NC opens October 1st at 9 am

14 events,

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Innerdance: Altered States of Consciousness with Soundscapes & Energy Work

17 events,

HEAL Conference

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At the Table | Reception

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A Taste of the Vineyard

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Under the Stars – AMOS’ 10th Annual Fundraiser!

23 events,

GILT • Gallery Exhibit

“Be Real” Gallery Exhibit

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Beer Flight Drag Queen Bar Crawl Tour + VIP After Party Seating

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“Be Real” Gallery Opening Reception

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The 12th Annual Haunted Trail at The Adventure Center of AVL

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Poetry Reading with Wayne Caldwell: River Road

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Sustainable Happiness AVL

23 events,

2024 Kenilworth Fall Art Studio Tour

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InterBeing Festival

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Bulletproof Shoulders Workshop

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Polymer Clay Flower Power Workshop 10/5 10:30-2:30 Madison County Arts Council, Marshall NC

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Hot Springs Art Trail

18 events,

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Brevard Philharmonic presents España!

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Laura Boswell & Jason DeCristofaro

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Drumming Bird + BAERD

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