Maybe it’s the scenic surroundings, the vibrant cultural diversity or the love of anything electric that inspires so many events and festivals to take root in heart of Asheville, NC. Whatever the reason, residents who inhabit the town certainly reap the benefits of a thriving arts and music scene. No matter what your musical or artistic preferences are, festivals and events in Asheville, NC provide another compelling reason to become a native in this great city.

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  • Beauty Parlor Comedy: Jono Zalay October 6, 2022
    10/05/2022 to 10/05/2022 - Jono Zalay began his standup career in Boston, while simultaneously earning his Doctorate in Neuroscience (he gave cocaine to rats). Since dropping his science hobby to pursue comedy full time, Jono
  • Cultivating Collections: Glass October 5, 2022
    08/16/2022 to 12/06/2022 - Cultivating Collections is a multi-year series of exhibitions highlighting specific areas of the WCU Fine Art Museum’s permanent collection. In this year’s exhibition, student researchers tell the
  • Wee Wine & Dahlias October 5, 2022
    08/23/2022 to 10/14/2022 - Enjoy an exclusive evening at Bullington Gardens while you sip delicious, locally sourced wine and stroll through the spectacular Dahlias in full bloom. Groups of up to 8 are invited for a twilight
  • DRAG BINGO! October 5, 2022
    08/02/2022 to 10/18/2022 - Hosted by the amazingly beautiful inside and out Calcutta, you are invited to try out classic games with us and also some not so conventional ones. With two performances in between games, you can play
  • When Was the Last Time You Saw a Miracle? Prints by Corita Kent October 5, 2022
    08/16/2022 to 10/21/2022 - Shaped by her experiences as an artist, teacher, and Catholic nun, Corita Kent used her art to bring people together and ignite social change. Her screen prints position words in innovative ways to
  • Tuesday Table October 5, 2022
    09/27/2022 to 12/27/2022 - After a two-year hiatus on their popular Sunday Supper experience, Rhubarb is bringing back the family-style prix-fixe menu on a new day! Tuesday Table will be a mix of nostalgia and novelty --
  • Ukulele Class with LEAF Teaching Artists October 5, 2022
    10/04/2022 to 12/27/2022 - This course serves as an introduction to the instrument and will provide students with fun and instant access to making music on the ukulele. Thursdays from 4pm till 5pm.  
  • The Gwingle Gwongle Tour REMI WOLF October 5, 2022
    10/04/2022 to 10/04/2022 - It’s difficult for Remi Wolf to describe her sound. Within the span of three-minutes, a Remi Wolf track will ricochet between funk, soul, indie and emo with all the predictability of a pinball. Her
  • LIFE ART LIFE William Bernstein 50 year retrospective October 5, 2022
    08/06/2022 to 10/08/2022 - “LIFE ART LIFE William Bernstein 50-year retrospective” exhibition August 6-October 9, 2022 at the Toe River Arts’ Kokol Gallery, Spruce Pine, NC, features the paintings and glass of this artist who
  • Not Rocket Science Trivia at Highland Brewing Downtown October 5, 2022
    08/02/2022 to 10/25/2022 - Trivia, Singo, tailgate games, and more! Our games are sure to challenge you, but c’mon… it’s not rocket science!
  • Karaoke with Ganymede October 5, 2022
    09/13/2022 to 12/27/2022 - Ganymede is as beautiful as she is entertaining and as the host of Karaoke night,  she WILL sing along with you so come prepared to have a great time and laugh a lot!​ 21+
  • Kolo Bike Park Fall Afterschool Bike Club October 5, 2022
    10/04/2022 to 11/01/2022 - At Kolo Bike Park at the Adventure Center of Asheville, we host a monthly membership after-school club running every Tuesday & Thursday afternoon for ages 6-15.This club is to help keep our local
  • Game Designers of North Carolina (GDoNC) Meetup October 5, 2022
    09/06/2022 to 12/27/2022 - Come playtest the next generation of games with the Game Designers of North Carolina! Meet your local designers, give your feedback, and discover your next favorite game! Join us from 6-10PM every
  • Homescapes & the Story of the Backyard October 5, 2022
    10/04/2022 to 10/21/2022 - American Folk Art & FramingPRESENTS: Homescapes & the Story of the BackyardOctober 4 – 21, 2022 Show goes Live on our website: Tuesday October 4th at 11 AM Opens in the Gallery: Thursday October 6th
  • Trivia Tour October 5, 2022
    09/22/2022 to 12/29/2022 - Imagine a solid trivia stack with a magnetic host in an outdoor intimate setting. Then add the excitement of BYOB and pedaling around the City on a one-of-a-kind contraption. Kinda like if Willy