Downtown After 5’s 29th Season Continues Sept. 15th
Friday, August 18, 2017Downtown After 5 takes place on the third Friday of the months May through September and is held on North Lexington Avenue. Events are free and open to the public.
Biltmore’s 21st Annual Concert Series Heats Up the Summer
Friday, August 18, 2017Celebrate summer at Biltmore with the estate’s 21st annual Concert Series. Newsboys, Mandisa, and Tony Bennett are the featured artists this weekend.
Solar Eclipse and UNC Asheville Move-in Weekend Leads to Record Number of Airbnb Guests
Friday, August 18, 2017Airbnb recently announced that the total solar eclipse and move-in weekend at UNC Asheville are expected to bring nearly 4,000 guest arrivals to the region – a 45% increase from the weekend prior.
Cataloochee Ranch Offers Eclipse-viewing Package
Friday, August 18, 2017There are lots of places to view the August 21st eclipse if you don’t mind heavy traffic and being crowded among hundreds or thousands of other viewers.
MANNA FoodBank Partners With Asheville-area Hotels
Thursday, August 17, 2017This September, twenty-nine Asheville-area hotels will jointly embark on a major month-long collaboration to help feed the thousands of families that face hunger every day across Western North Carolina.
Hangover Effect; Asheville Tourists Fall 8-1
Thursday, August 17, 2017The Asheville Tourists dropped a tough game to the Rome Braves, 8-1, one night after battling Rome for 17 innings. Asheville was outhit 15-2 and committed three costly errors in the loss.
Flat Rock Playhouse Receives $30,000 From Community Foundation of Henderson County
Thursday, August 17, 2017The Flat Rock Playhouse has been awarded a grant of $30,000 by the Community Foundation of Henderson County. The grant will be used for Studio 52, Flat Rock Playhouse’s educational initiative and family programming.
NC DOT Prepared for Solar Show
Thursday, August 17, 2017Planning has been ongoing for months in preparation for thousands — likely hundreds of thousands — of people to travel either to or through North Carolina for the total solar eclipse on Aug. 21st.
Blue Ridge Parkway Prepares for Total Solar Eclipse
Wednesday, August 16, 2017Blue Ridge Parkway staff and volunteers are actively preparing for the solar eclipse on Aug. 21, 2017.
Complete Health Improvement Program (CHIP) Offers Whole Foods, Plant-Based Know-How to Asheville
Wednesday, August 16, 2017Sick of being sick? Tired of sticking your poor finger all day to monitor blood sugar? Weary of worrying those weird pains are either cancer or a heart attack?
Chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts Visits Asheville
Wednesday, August 16, 2017Jane Chu, Chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts, is making her first official trip to North Carolina and the North Carolina Arts Council is partnering with The Center for Craft, Creativity & Design to host a public event in her honor.
American Idol to Hold Asheville Auditions
Wednesday, August 16, 2017American Idol fame touched Asheville once. Could it happen again?
