What's on in Asheville — and the Blue Ridge towns around it.
Events and things to do in Asheville and the Blue Ridge towns around it — Hendersonville, Brevard, Waynesville, Sylva, Cherokee, Black Mountain, and the close-in mountain valleys.
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20
Dec
6:30pm
Food & Drink
Charles Dickens’ Dinner
The Orchard Inn·
Saluda
Thu–Sun · 6:30pm
$110
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23
Dec
10am
Holiday & Seasonal
Madison County Arts Council Holiday Sale
Madison County Arts Council·
Daily except Sun · 10am
Free
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31
Dec
10am
Arts & Theatre
Small Works 2026 Exhibit
Haywood Handmade Gallery·
Waynesville
Daily · 10am & 11am
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31
Dec
All day
Holiday & Seasonal
Holiday Bazaar 2026
Nanu Gallery·
Thu–Sun
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31
Dec
All day
Arts & Theatre
Top of Their Game: Handcrafted Games by Master Makers
Grovewood Gallery·
Asheville
Daily
Free
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3
Jan
6pm
Holiday & Seasonal
Winter Lights
North Carolina Arboretum·
Asheville
Daily · 6pm
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Today
Nov 4
9 events
Wed
4
Nov
9am
Arts & Theatre
Morning Makers Club
Dillsboro Creative Arts Center·
Wed
4
Nov
3pm
Markets
Waynesville Tailgate Market
HART Theatre lot·
Waynesville
Wed
4
Nov
5pm
Community Events
Planning and Zoning Commission (In-Person)
Asheville
Wed
4
Nov
5pm
Live Music
Wildflour Pizza Nite & Salud Music Jam
Nostalgia Courtyard·
Saluda
Wed
4
Nov
5:30pm
Live Music
Miriam’s Militia (Patio Show)
The Grey Eagle Patio Stage·
Asheville
$14.31
Wed
4
Nov
6pm
Festivals & Fairs
Saluda Arts Festival Meeting
Saluda Visitor Center·
Saluda
Wed
4
Nov
6pm
Live Music
Matt Smith’s Well-Crafted Music Series with Spaceman Jones and The Motherships
Taproom At Highland Brewing Co.·
Asheville
Wed
4
Nov
8pm
Live Music
Hayes Carll w/ Joelton Mayfield
The Grey Eagle·
Asheville
$35.90
Wed
4
Nov
10pm
Live Music
Tuck Davey
The One Stop·
Asheville
Tomorrow
Nov 5
11 events
Thu
5
Nov
11am
Community Events
Junaluska Wreath Laying Ceremony
Junaluska Memorial·
Free
Thu
5
Nov
11am
Community Events
City Council Agenda Briefing (Virtual)
Asheville
Thu
5
Nov
5pm
Arts & Theatre
Open Play (Indoor Volleyball)
Harrah's Cherokee Center Asheville·
Asheville
Thu
5
Nov
5:30pm
Community Events
Tips for Managing Workplace Conflicts
Virtual·
Saluda
Thu
5
Nov
5:30pm
Live Music
Whitney Mongé (Patio Show)
The Grey Eagle Patio Stage·
Asheville
$12.05
Thu
5
Nov
7pm
Food & Drink
Robert’s Totally Rad Trivia
Taproom At Highland Brewing Co.·
Asheville
Free
Thu
5
Nov
7:30pm
Heritage & Culture
Arlo Finch
The Purple Onion·
Saluda
$10
Thu
5
Nov
8pm
Live Music
SunSquabi
Asheville Music Hall·
Asheville
Thu
5
Nov
8pm
Live Music
Aaron Lee Tasjan
The Grey Eagle·
Asheville
$31.25
Thu
5
Nov
8pm
Live Music
honestav
The Orange Peel·
Asheville
Thu
5
Nov
10pm
Live Music
Photon
The One Stop·
Asheville
Friday
Nov 6
15 events
Fri
6
Nov
10am
Holiday & Seasonal
Paper Pamphlets, mighty little books (Handmade Holiday)
North Carolina Arboretum·
Asheville
Fri
6
Nov
5pm
Live Music
Waynesville First Friday: Shop, Sip, Stroll
Downtown Waynesville·
Waynesville
Fri
6
Nov
5:30pm
Community Events
RevCo 4×4 Tournament (Indoor Volleyball)
Harrah's Cherokee Center Asheville·
Asheville
Fri
6
Nov
5:30pm
Live Music
Drew Ryder Smith (Patio Show)
The Grey Eagle Patio Stage·
Asheville
$12.05
Fri
6
Nov
6pm
Arts & Theatre
First Friday Art Walk—Offset: Figurative Selections from the Sherman Print Portfolio
Asheville Art Museum·
Asheville
Free
Fri
6
Nov
6pm
Heritage & Culture
Forge After Dark
John C. Campbell Folk School·
FreeKid-friendly
Fri
6
Nov
6pm
Live Music
The Contractors
Green River Eddy’s·
Saluda
Free
Fri
6
Nov
6pm
Community Events
Asheville Drum Circle
Pritchard Park·
Asheville
Free
Fri
6
Nov
7pm
Live Music
Ross Hollow
Taproom At Highland Brewing Co.·
Asheville
Fri
6
Nov
7pm
Live Music
Concerts on the Creek
Bridge Park·
Sylva
Free
Fri
6
Nov
8pm
Live Music
Tyler Ballgame
Asheville Music Hall·
Asheville
Fri
6
Nov
8pm
Live Music
SATSANG: Elohim Tour 2026
The Grey Eagle·
Asheville
$30.75
Saturday
Nov 7
24 events
Sat
7
Nov
All day
Markets
Dillsboro Maker’s Market
Dillsboro·
Free
Sat
7
Nov
8am
Markets
Hendersonville Farmers Market
Historic Train Depot·
Hendersonville
Kid-friendly
Sat
7
Nov
9am
Markets
Haywood Historic Farmers Market
HART Theatre Parking Lot·
Waynesville
Dog-friendly
Sat
7
Nov
9am
Markets
Asheville City Market
Asheville City Market·
Asheville
Kid-friendly
Sat
7
Nov
10am
Festivals & Fairs
WNC Pottery Festival
Sylva Bridge Park·
Sylva
Dog-friendly
$5
Sat
7
Nov
10am
Arts & Theatre
Weaverville Art Safari
Asheville
Free
Sat
7
Nov
10am
Food & Drink
Columbus Indoor Market
Iron Key Brewing Co.·
Free
Sat
7
Nov
11am
Festivals & Fairs
Waynesville Energy Fair 2026
Vance Street Park·
Waynesville
Free
Sat
7
Nov
1pm
Outdoors & Hiking
Sacred Forests of the World
North Carolina Arboretum·
Asheville
Sat
7
Nov
1pm
Outdoors & Hiking
Winter Buds & Bark Tree ID
North Carolina Arboretum·
Asheville
Sat
7
Nov
2pm
Outdoors & Hiking
Gratitude and Reciprocity (Forest Bathing Retreat)
North Carolina Arboretum·
Asheville
Sat
7
Nov
6pm
Live Music
Solvivor
Green River Eddy’s·
Saluda
Free
Sunday
Nov 8
8 events
Sun
8
Nov
All day
Community Events
Men’s & Women’s 4×4 Tournament (Indoor Volleyball)
Harrah's Cherokee Center Asheville·
Asheville
Sun
8
Nov
10am
Arts & Theatre
Weaverville Art Safari
Asheville
Free
Sun
8
Nov
11am
Outdoors & Hiking
Fall Yoga & Wellness Social
Cold Spring Basecamp·
Saluda
$35
Sun
8
Nov
11am
Live Music
COUNTRY BRUNCH w/ Elizabeth McCorvey
The Grey Eagle·
Asheville
Sun
8
Nov
1pm
Heritage & Culture
Fiber Sunday
Cowee School Arts & Heritage Center·
Free
Sun
8
Nov
2pm
Arts & Theatre
Exhibition on Screen | The Danish Collector: Delacroix to Gauguin
Asheville Art Museum·
Asheville
$12
Sun
8
Nov
2pm
Live Music
Blue Ridge Betty
Taproom At Highland Brewing Co.·
Asheville
Sun
8
Nov
5:30pm
Live Music
Fake ID (Patio Show)
The Grey Eagle Patio Stage·
Asheville
$13.30
Monday
Nov 9
2 events
Tuesday
Nov 10
10 events
Tue
10
Nov
8am
Outdoors & Hiking
Blue Ridge Business Outlook Summit
Virtual·
Saluda
Tue
10
Nov
10am
Arts & Theatre
Botanical Painting for Beginners
North Carolina Arboretum·
Asheville
Tue
10
Nov
12pm
Arts & Theatre
Basket Weaving Workshop with Joe Bruneau
Mars Landing Arts Center·
$65
Tue
10
Nov
2pm
Community Events
The Power of Outdoor Education
Saluda Library·
Saluda
Tue
10
Nov
3pm
Community Events
City Council Worksession on Policy, Finance and Infrastructure
Asheville
Tue
10
Nov
5pm
Heritage & Culture
Creative Networking Event at Axe & Awl
Axe & Awl·
Waynesville
Tue
10
Nov
5pm
Community Events
City Council Meeting (In-Person)
Asheville
Tue
10
Nov
6pm
Food & Drink
Asheville Crokinole Club
Taproom At Highland Brewing Co.·
Asheville
Tue
10
Nov
6pm
Food & Drink
Music Bingo
Taproom At Highland Brewing Co.·
Asheville
Free
Tue
10
Nov
7pm
Live Music
The Feels
The Grey Eagle·
Asheville
$13.56