Robert’s Totally Rad Trivia
From 1/6/2025 - 8/25/2026
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.
Winter at Biltmore
From 1/5/2026 - 3/25/2026
Escape to Winter at Biltmore and explore the 8,000-acre estate in all of its frosty glory. Experience the annual Winter Light at Biltmore Festival of Lights, taking in the yuletide decorations and historic charm as you explore the estate. Afterward, warm up with a cozy stay in one of the estate's plush bedrooms, enjoying the inviting comforts of your home away from home.
NBHA Ariat Asheville Super Show
From 2/27/2026 - 3/1/2026
The NBHA Ariat Asheville Super Show is a high-stakes barrel racing competition, offering substantial rewards and the chance for riders to secure wild cards for championship events. As a crucial part of the larger 2026 NBHA Super Show series, it provides competitors with an opportunity to vie for prizes, qualifications, and advancement in the sport.
Jesse Welles
On 2/27/2026
Jesse Welles is an indie singer-songwriter known for his raw, emotional lyricism and folk-influenced sound. His music often explores themes of personal growth, relationships, and self-discovery, making it deeply relatable. With an intimate yet powerful voice, he continues to build a strong following in the indie-folk community.
Michael Palascak
From 2/27/2026 - 2/28/2026
Experience the irreverent humor of Michael Palascak's comedy show with a wild ride through everyday life that takes smart jabs, unexpected twists, and boisterous laughter. Gather with friends and come ready to enjoy some of his best material yet.
Textural Painting: Painting with the Earth (Adult Studio)
On 2/28/2026
This one-day workshop encourages participants to delve into the expressive power of texture using natural pigments and mixed-media techniques, drawing inspiration from the Blue Ridge Mountains' light, color, and atmosphere. Guided by American Impressionism, attendees will create layered paintings with earth-based materials, acrylics, and found objects, emphasizing process, intuition, and discovery, and welcoming both beginners and experienced artists to experiment and discover their unique artistic perspective.
Dexter and The Moonrocks
On 2/28/2026
Dexter and The Moonrocks are a fast-rising alternative rock band known for their raw sound and high-energy performances. With roots in Texas, they blend elements of grunge, country, and indie rock into a gritty, captivating style. Their passionate shows and relatable lyrics are winning over fans across genres.
Ingles SOCON Basketball Championship: All Session Ticket
On 3/5/2026
Basketball is fast-paced, high-scoring, and full of highlight-reel moments. Nothing compares to the live experience — being there in person is way more exciting than watching on TV.
Lucky Clover Buckle Bash Championship Horse Show and Expo
On 3/7/2026
Prepare for an equine extravaganza featuring an Open Championship Horse Show, Hunter Jumper Show, Dressage Show, and Jackpot Barrel Racing and Pole Bending. Attendees can also look forward to a vendor exhibition and special performances and demos.
Restorative Yoga and Hot Stones with Live Violin
On 3/8/2026
At the Restorative Yoga and Hot Stones workshop, attendees will be treated to a gentle yoga practice that eases tension, soothes the nervous system, and quiets the mind, with the added luxury of strategically placed hot stones for a deeper sense of warmth and relaxation. To enhance the healing journey, ambient violin soundscapes will be created by Madelyn Ilana, a renowned songwriter, ambient dream folk composer, violinist, and healing arts practitioner.
The Hives
On 3/14/2026
The Hives is an award-winning Swedish alternative rock band, renowned for their energetic live performances and signature musical style blending garage, punk, and post-punk. Formed in 1993, the band consists of Howlin' Pelle Almqvist on vocals, Nicholaus Arson on lead guitar, Vigilante Carlstroem on rhythm guitar, Chris Dangerous on drums, and Dr. Matt Destruction on bass. The Hives has achieved worldwide success, bolstered by their explosive live shows and fame-making albums.
Asheville Fringe Arts Festival
From 3/15/2026 - 3/22/2026
Step right up and experience the unconventional brilliance of the Asheville Fringe Arts Festival, held annually in the vibrant city of Asheville, North Carolina. This avant-garde event showcases innovative performances and boundary-pushing art forms that will captivate and inspire its attendees. With a diverse range of performances, art installations, and workshops, this festival promises a truly unique and immersive artistic experience for all who attend.
Steven Curtis Chapman
On 3/19/2026
Steven Curtis Chapman is a Grammy-winning Christian singer-songwriter known for his deeply inspirational lyrics and blend of pop, rock, and worship music. With a career spanning over three decades, he has written some of the most iconic songs in contemporary Christian music, such as Cinderella and Dive. His heartfelt music and dedication to faith-based storytelling have made him a beloved figure in the genre.
Asheville Marathon and Half
On 3/21/2026
The Asheville Marathon and Half takes runners on a scenic journey through Asheville’s most iconic neighborhoods, downtown streets, and riverside greenways. The course showcases the charm of North Asheville, the historic Montford district, and the vibrant downtown before finishing at New Belgium Brewing, where the post-race celebration features live music, food trucks, and craft beverages. It’s a race that combines mountain-town beauty, community spirit, and a festive finish.
Harlem Globetrotters
On 3/21/2026
Basketball is fast-paced, high-scoring, and full of highlight-reel moments. Nothing compares to the live experience — being there in person is way more exciting than watching on TV.
Drink and Draw
From 2/15/2026 - 6/28/2026
This event invites attendees to unleash their creativity by sketching on cafe tables, covered with paper for their artistic endeavors. It's an ideal gathering for both experienced artists and those simply seeking a fun, relaxed afternoon, all while sipping on a beverage from the Perspective Cafe.
Coloring with Cats
From 2/15/2026 - 3/22/2026
Unwind from the daily grind by immersing yourself in a therapeutic session of cat petting and coloring. This event offers a chance to mingle with fellow cat enthusiasts, cuddle with adorable felines, and express creativity through adult coloring books featuring captivating cat illustrations.
Carl Powell: 50 Years of Glass and Photography
From 2/21/2026 - 4/5/2026
The event celebrates the illustrious career of Asheville artist Carl Powell, presenting a retrospective exhibition titled Carl Powell: 50 Years of Glass and Photography. Attendees will have the opportunity to appreciate Powell's evocative photographs and innovative glass sculptures, offering a unique blend of visual artistry.
Vintage Market Days
From 3/13/2026 - 3/15/2026
Find unique items and admire the talent of the creative vendors at Vintage Market Days. The market features handmade treasures, original art, jewelry, antiques, home décor, consumable products, seasonal plants, outdoor furnishings, and clothing. Gather with friends and hundreds of other visitors to shop the day away and hunt for a one-of-a-kind gift or artisan treat.
St. Patrick's Day Party
On 3/14/2026
The event promises a day filled with festive vibes, excellent beer, and abundant Irish cheer, making it a celebration not to be missed. Attendees can look forward to live music all day, food specials, and exciting beer releases.
Tiny Beautiful Things
From 3/18/2026 - 4/5/2026
Tiny Beautiful Things is a heartwarming play adapted from Cheryl Strayed's bestselling book, showcasing the empathetic responses of an anonymous advice columnist to a myriad of life's challenges. It's a story of resilience, healing, and the courage to confront questions that seem unanswerable.
