Robert’s Totally Rad Trivia
From 1/6/2025 - 12/30/2025
Robert's Totally Rad Trivia, voted the best trivia in Asheville, indulges attendees in a challenging and rewarding experience every Tuesday night. In a dog and family-friendly taproom, teams vie for prizes while enjoying French Broad River Brewery crafted ales, cider, wine, and an offering of non-alcoholic options, alongside flavorful bites from fresh pizza to salads, wraps, and snacks courtesy of French Broad River Pizza.
Gladheart Farm Fest Market
From 3/2/2025 - 12/28/2025
Relax by a crackling fire pit while enjoying an array of offerings such as wood-fired pizza, hearty meats and cheese, along with vegan and gluten-free items. Indulge in the simplicity of farm life, wherein one can shop for local produce and farm products, and be swayed by soothing music played on deck each Sunday through December.
Ooh La La Curiosity Market
From 5/10/2025 - 10/25/2025
Downtown Asheville comes alive with the vibrant Ooh La La Curiosity Market, attracting throngs of local artists. On select Saturdays throughout the season, the park bustles with beautiful art and live music, with all proceeds contributing to the admirable cause of Animal Haven of Asheville.
Weaverville Tailgate Market
From 4/2/2025 - 10/29/2025
Visitors can expect a weekly spree of fresh local farm produce at the vibrant Weaverville Tailgate Market. This spectacular haven for food enthusiasts promises an enlivening atmosphere punctuated by bustling stalls operated by friendly local vendors.
Trail Running Film Festival
On 8/20/2025
In a significant nod to the community's resilience following Hurricane Helene, the Trail Running Film Festival serves as an influential platform acknowledging local grit and determination. With a focus on healing and recovery, this event honors the community's struggles and victories, celebrating endurance akin to the spirit of trail running.
HarvestFest
On 8/23/2025
HarvestFest is a dynamic, philanthropic event featuring fun family games, activities, and live performances. It's not just entertainment, it's also an opportunity to give back, supporting ASAP's Double SNAP for Fruits and Vegetables initiative, and celebrating the region's hardworking farmers and local community.
Leanne Morgan
On 8/23/2025
The comedian Leanne Morgan was a finalist on The Search for the Funniest Mom in America on Nick at Nite and appeared on The View on ABC. Morgan also co-hosted the radio show, Chewing The Fat. She now performs regularly at comedy clubs, art centers, and festivals across the country.
Beth Stelling
On 8/23/2025
Beth Stelling is a comedian, actress and writer from Los Angeles. Her most popular works include the one-hour special on HBO Max produced by Conan O'Brien, being a writer on the HBO series Crashing and performing on the Netflix series The Standups.
CAAMP
On 8/28/2025
Caamp is an Athens, Ohio-based folk band. Taylor Meier and Evan Westfall met at a summer camp while they were middle school students and formed the band as a side project.
Ethel Cain
On 8/30/2025
Hayden Silas Anhedönia, better known by her stage name Ethel Cain, is a singer-songwriter and producer. Born in Florida and currently based in Alabama, she creates music involving themes like death, domestic violence, substance abuse, poverty and transgenerational trauma. Her popular singles include "Crush," "American Teenager" and "Hard Times."
Bop To The Top
On 8/31/2025
The Bop To The Top concert is an incredible event featuring the hottest artists in the industry. Get ready to dance and sing along to your favorite hits all night long.
NC Mountain State Fair
From 9/5/2025 - 9/14/2025
A family tradition since 1994, the NC Mountain State Fair draws thousands of guests each year to enjoy the festive atmosphere. From vendor booths and exhibits to livestock and cooking competitions, there is sure to be something for you. Play like a kid again while satisfying your fair food cravings, soaring high on the swings, and beaming beneath the fireworks' glow.
Goombay Festival
From 9/5/2025 - 9/7/2025
Immerse yourself in the tastes, sights, and sounds of traditional African-Caribbean culture at the Goombay Festival in Downtown Asheville. Since 1980, Goombay has been drawing thousands of visitors to enjoy live music in harmony with the beating of West African drums, dancing, and food. Colorful costumes and jubilee will fill the streets, making for one of the most loved festivals of the year.
The Brian Jonestown Massacre
On 9/6/2025
Since arriving on the psych-rock scene in the mid-'90s, The Brian Jonestown Massacre has gained a loyal following with their nostalgic rock sounds. Following their hiatus in 2003, the band revived their presence with a self-titled album in 2019. Their most popular song, "Anemone," has more than 50 million listens on Spotify alone.
Asheville Tourists
On 8/19/2025
Grab your tickets to see the Asheville Tourists play.
Don't Tell Comedy
On 9/1/2025
Secret Comedy Night, brought to you by Modelface Comedy, offers a night filled with belly laughs, delightful drinks, and the thrilling mystery of not knowing who is going to crack that next joke; their roster of comedians remains a sweet surprise, certain to keep attendees on their toes. Inclusivity reigns supreme in this comedic haven that kisses the two-drink minimum culture goodbye, providing a unique live comedy experience accessible for wheelchairs with refreshing, boasting craft beer, non-alcoholic options, guaranteed to fill the air with good vibes, and welcome all to the Don't Tell Comedy community.
Mountain Song Festival
From 9/5/2025 - 9/6/2025
Attend the Mountain Song Festival and experience the vibrancy of local culture and music. Revel in performances from some of the world's most renowned folk and bluegrass musicians, as well as up-and-coming artists. Enjoy the stunning backdrop of the Blue Ridge Mountains and sip on local craft beer while soaking in the live music.
The Ascent at Mountain Air 5K
On 9/6/2025
Get ready for the thrilling 9th Ascent on Mountain Air 5K road race that sees ambitious runners scaling a challenging 1,800 feet to reach the finish. Participants can expect a breathtaking ending at a lofty 4,600 feet, touted as the most stunning finish line in Western North Carolina.
The Brook & The Bluff
On 9/8/2025
Born in Birmingham and based in Nashville, The Brook & The Bluff is a band that presents their music with a soulful air, vocal harmony, and "groovitational" pull. After the quartet charted on the Viral 50 playlists of both US and Canada, they released their debut full-length album "First Place" in 2019.
Prof
On 9/9/2025
Attend Prof's concert and experience an unforgettable night of energetic hip-hop beats and lyrical mastery. Get ready to immerse yourself in his unique blend of rap and soulful melodies.
Pixies
On 9/10/2025
Pixies is an alternative rock band from Massachusetts known for their gold-certified debut album, Surfer Rosa, and the platinum album, Doolittle. Admired by the likes of U2, Radiohead, and Nirvana, their popular singles include, "Here Comes Your Man" and "Velouria."
Jo Koy
On 9/11/2025
Joseph Glenn Herbert, professionally known as Jo Koy is an American stand-up comedian. A recipient of Canada's prestigious Gemini Awards, the American-Filipino comedian revealed during one of his stand-up routines in Phoenix, Arizona, that he got his stage name from a nickname his family gave him while growing up.
