Entertainment & Music
Music on Main Fills Downtown Weaverville With Cajun Rhythms, Blues and Southern Rock
Blue Ridge Orchestra’s Summer Soirée: An Evening of Enchantment on June 12
Brevard Music Center Summer Season Celebrates 90 Years, America’s Birthday
Annual Bluff Mountain Festival in Hot Springs Brings Generations Together Through Music
White Squirrel Weekend Brings Music and Art to Downtown Brevard May 22-24
Food & Drink
The Farmer’s Table: Feast on the Native Tree Berries of June
Food & Drink: Camden’s Coffee House
The Farmer’s Table: Berry Beginnings ~ Find Fresh Strawberries at Local Markets, or Pick Your Own
The Farmer’s Table: Local Eggs Purchased from Kind Farmers Bring the Reassurance of Freshness
The Farmer’s Table: Native Wild Plants Offer Delicious Nourishment
Food & Drink: Quench! Wine Bistro
Breweries, Wine & Cheese
The Grapevine: Hidden Heroes ~ The Ladybug
Fashion
Feature Artist: Ashley Bangert
New Morning Gallery Shines Light on Two Artists During Jewels of January
Feature Artist: Nina Hansen
WNC Crafts: Jewelry Artists Reardon and Doyle Detail Process of Creating Custom Pieces
Work of Young Fashion Designer With Asheville Roots Featured in Vogue Magazine
Blue Ridge Botanic’s Wearable Wildflower Guide Is Informative and Fashionable Resource
Wellness
Spring Events at Asheville Salt Cave Invite Visitors to Slow Down and Reconnect
Embrace 31 Days of Wellness in May
Outdoors: Jackson County’s Certified Therapy Trails Invite a Healthy Connection of Body—and Mind—with Nature
Spotlight On: Resources for Resilience: Nonprofit Offers Free Training in Stress Management, Building Resilience
Health & Wellness: Wortham Center Offers Year-Round Community Movement Classes
Health & Wellness: West Asheville Aesthetics & Wellness Offers Range of Treatments for Whole Body Wellness
Education
Waynesville’s QuickDraw Promises Excitement for All While Raising Money for Local Art Programs
Wetland Area Serves Students, Helps A-B Tech Be an Environmental Good Neighbor to the Community
A Decade Rooted in Nature: Asheville Farmstead School Marks a Milestone April 25
WCU Fine Art Museum Showcases Work of Emerging Artists at MFA Thesis Exhibition
Spotlight On: Reach Out and Read North Carolina
Education 2026: White Horse Community Hub Serves as a Place to Meet, Make and Mingle
Locally Made
The Farmer’s Table: Berry Beginnings ~ Find Fresh Strawberries at Local Markets, or Pick Your Own
The Farmer’s Table: Native Wild Plants Offer Delicious Nourishment
White Squirrel Artisans Market Brings Local Creativity to Brevard College August 9
Spotlight On: FIRSTwnc
From Farm to Cart: Ecusta Market Brings Fresh, Local Food to Hendersonville
The Artful Chair and Silver River Chair Caning to Open Joint Space in Weaverville
Sustainabilty
The Wild Truth: A Reading Journey for the New Year
Heritage
History Feature: Reframing the Past ~ George Masa’s Story Comes Into Focus
Brevard Brings Community Together for America’s 250th Celebration
Estes-Winn Museum at Grovewood Village Marks 60 Years of Preserving Asheville’s Automotive Story
Exhibition at Tribal Museum Explores Cherokee Perspectives as the US Approaches 250th Anniversary
History Feature: Born to the Mountains ~ The Enduring Legacy of the Plott Hound
History Feature: From Pasture to Preserve ~The History of the Asheville Botanical Garden
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