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.
Upcoming Events
- An Evening with Jacob Johnson December 5, 202012/04/2020 to 12/04/2020 - "The guitar is not just an instrument in the hands of Jacob Johnson – it’s his soul-mate." - No Depression Part virtuoso and part storyteller, you might say that Jacob Johnson does with a guitar what
- "Extraordinary Finds and Times" Art Show December 5, 202010/30/2020 to 01/31/2021 - The Swannanoa Valley Fine Arts League, at the Red House Studios and Gallery, is pleased to announce our new exhibit: Extraordinary Finds and Times. Artists have been letting their imaginations run
- Fused Silver Earrings December 5, 202010/02/2020 to 12/18/2020 - Join me in the studio as we use hammers, saws, files and fire to transform silver wire into a beautiful pair of silver drop earrings. Class price includes all materials.
- Hollyday Artisan Market December 5, 202012/04/2020 to 12/04/2020 - Help us spread some Holiday cheer by spending local this year! On Friday, December 4th we'll be hosting a "Hollyday Artisan Market." You'll be able to shop handmade pottery, art, and ornaments made by
- Live Glassblowing Demos - Handcrafted Christmas Ornaments December 5, 202011/20/2020 to 12/21/2020 - A Wonderful Family Holiday Tradition ... Handcrafted Christmas ornaments by Master Scientific Glassblower Jason Probstein. Since 2010, the Mountain Made art gallery, in downtown Asheville, has been
- Mountain Gateway Museum Memorial Christmas Luminaries December 5, 202012/04/2020 to 12/05/2020 - Luminaries are $5.00 each but to attend the lighting each night is free. Memorial Christmas luminaries are available for purchase from the Friends of the Mountain Gateway Museum as a fundraiser for
- Deck The Trees December 4, 202012/03/2020 to 01/04/2021 - Deck The Trees is a fun and festive December Holiday Happening in Black Mountain. This event is a fundraiser for the Fuel Fund of the Swannanoa Valley Christian Ministries. Trees decorated in the
- Tim Easton December 4, 202012/03/2020 to 12/03/2020 - Nashville-based singer-songwriter Tim Easton‘s 14th CD Exposition, is a a vibrant, personal testimony from a songwriter that demands to be heard. Nashville-based singer-songwriter Tim Easton takes his
- VIRTUAL: Art Travels: Whitney Museum of American Art December 4, 202012/03/2020 to 12/03/2020 - VIRTUAL: ART TRAVELS The Museum offers a variety of art excursions domestically and abroad, as well as local and regional day and overnight trips designed to enhance Museum Members' and visitors'
- VIRTUAL: Film Screening: Guardians of Our Troubled Waters December 4, 202012/03/2020 to 12/03/2020 - VIRTUAL: Award-winning film director David Weintraub has been an oral historian and filmmaker for over 20 years. His films have appeared on PBS stations around the country and at film festivals around
- Asheville Gallery of Art December Show 2020 December 4, 202012/03/2020 to 12/30/2020 - Asheville Gallery of Art’s December show, “#ArtSquared,” is amulti-artist show featuring a variety of original square paintings by gallery members. The show runs December 3-29 during gallery hours,
- Holiday Paint and Pour December 3, 202012/02/2020 to 12/02/2020 - Oh baby, it’s cold outside. So come on in and get painting with us. This holiday paint and pour is not a night you will want to miss! Ticket price includes all necessary materials and a free glass of
- Open Mic Night with Thomas Yon December 3, 202011/25/2020 to 12/30/2020 - Music, poetry, comedy - we'd love for you to share or just come be entertained, sip some great brews, and eat some hot boiled peanuts while supporting your local scene. See you at 7 pm tonight! Sign
- VIRTUAL: Sand Hill Artists Collective Virtual Holiday Gallery Tour December 3, 202012/02/2020 to 12/15/2020 - VIRTUAL: Virtual Holiday Gallery Tour: Art enthusiasts and holiday shoppers around the country are invited to visit WNC galleries virtually from home and kick back with a glass of wine late afternoons
- Live Stream: The High Lonesome Dreamers featuring Sally Barris, Sam Gay and Templeton Thompson December 3, 202012/02/2020 to 12/02/2020 - LIVE STREAM: To be broadcast on the Mountain Spirit Acoustic Facebook Page The High Lonesome Dreamers’ will take you on a journey filled with quirky characters, heartfelt stories and uplifting
