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.
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.
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.
Biltmore Blooms/Spring at Biltmore
From 3/26/2026 - 5/21/2026
Meander down paths of blooming roses and peonies under the elegant shadows of a European mansion at the award-winning Biltmore Estate. In the beauty of the lush gardens, Biltmore Blooms features more than 100,000 spring flowers, outdoor activities, and a variety of shops and restaurants. Don't forget to frolic over to the Biltmore Winery, where you can unwind with a glass of wine in a charming historic setting.
Old Crow Medicine Show
On 3/22/2026
Old Crow Medicine Show is a Nashville-based Americana string ensemble that has been recording since 1998. On September 17, 2013, they were inducted into the Grand Ole Opry. Remedy, their tenth album, earned the Grammy Award for Best Folk Album in 2014.
Asheville Orchid Festival: Orchid Kingdom
From 3/27/2026 - 3/29/2026
The 24th Annual Asheville Orchid Festival, known as the Orchid Kingdom, promises a stunning display of diverse orchid species. Attendees can look forward to a vibrant showcase of these exotic plants, along with expert advice on orchid care and cultivation.
Donna the Buffalo
On 3/6/2026
Donna the Buffalo is a New York-based band. They perform both original and cover versions of songs. A musician buddy offered the name, "Dawn of the Buffalo," for the band, which was misheard as, "Donna the Buffalo," and the band is still known as "Donna the Buffalo" two decades later.
Jordan Jensen
On 3/11/2026
Jordan Jensen is a talented stand-up comedian known for her sharp wit and engaging storytelling. Her comedy often delves into personal experiences and observations on everyday life, delivered with a unique and relatable perspective. Jensen's charismatic stage presence and ability to connect with audiences have quickly earned her recognition in the comedy scene, making her a rising star to watch.
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.
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On 3/20/2026
Formed at the University at Buffalo, this jam band carved a niche for themselves with a distinct blend of Americana, melodic turns, clever songwriting, and jam-band ethics. The band's first record, Fatboy, established the band as a favorite of the '90s jam band and improvisational rock scene.
Grown-Up Book Fair
On 3/28/2026
Book lovers can anticipate a day filled with bargain books and an array of bookish merchandise. To add to the fun, friends and beer will be part of the day's offerings.
Interactive Murder Mystery: Full Court Fatality
On 3/28/2026
Step into the shoes of an investigator at Full Court Fatality, the biggest game of the season that's taken a deadly twist. This interactive murder mystery experience promises intrigue, suspense, and a thrilling adventure for all attendees.
