Upcoming events and things to do in Asheville, NC. Below is a list of events for festivals, concerts, art exhibitions, group meetups and more.

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Wednesday, February 15, 2023
Adults Only Trivia Night Asheville Pizza and Brewing Company
Feb 15 @ 6:30 pm – 8:15 pm
Asheville Pizza and Brewing Company

EVERY WEDNESDAY AT 6:30 pm ~ FREE!

AGES 18+ ADULTS ONLY ~ NO KIDS ALLOWED

ON OUR HUGE SCREEN IN THEATER 2!

ENJOY DINNER & DRINKS (FULL BAR) WHILE PLAYING

There are 3 rounds with new winners each round so you can show up late, miss a round and still be a winner. Plus, we have mid-round prizes to create as many winners as possible.

The questions are presented by a hilarious host on our giant movie screen and includes fun videos in each round.  You haven’t played a trivia night like this one!

Witty Wednesday Trivia
Feb 15 @ 6:30 pm
Sweeten Creek Brewing

Beat the mid week grind with some fun trivia! Win a $25 gift card for our taproom along with a $25 gift card from our resident kitchen, Bears Smokehouse BBQ!

Trivia Night
Feb 15 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Hickory Tavern

Every Wednesday

Trivia Night

Trivia Night at Hickory Tavern
Feb 15 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Hickory Tavern
Every Wednesday
Thursday, February 16, 2023
Not Rocket Science Trivia at Highland Brewing Downtown
Feb 16 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Highland Brewing Downtown

Trivia, Singo, tailgate games, and more! Our games are sure to challenge you, but c’mon… it’s not rocket science!

Saturday, February 18, 2023
Asheville Celtic Festival
Feb 18 @ 10:00 am – 9:00 pm
WNC Ag Center --Davis Event Center

The Asheville Celtic Festival, a Winter Indoor/Outdoor Celtic Festival bringing the Celtic Spirit of the Seven Nations to the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina, will be held at the Davis Center at the WNC Agricultural Center giving us a comfortable setting in the winter months.

• Feel the Vibes of Early Settlers from the Celtic Nations   

• Participate in Entertaining Battles and Performances

• Learn About Celtic History and Traditions

• Listen to LIVE Celtic Music

• Explore your Family Background

• See Characters in 1700 Period Dress 

• Shop the Celtic Crafts and Buy a Kilt

• Eat Traditional Foods

• Drink the Stouts & Ales 

• Rest by the Fire 

General Ticket: Advance: $24

Save by purchasing in advance, tickets will be $28 at the door.

General Ticket: Children 12 and under: $8

Same price at the door. Ages 4 and under get in free.

Whiskey Tasting Ticket: $45

Tasting includes 3 Scotch Whiskey Single Malts and 3 Irish Whiskies = 6 drams. (This is an add on purchase to any admission ticket or ticket package) All participants must be of legal drinking age and check in for proper wristband.

Royal Pass: $95

Includes Festival Entry.

– Royal Premier Seating

– Two Buffet Style Meals served at 12:30 pm & 5:30 pm

Lunch:

 

  • Scotch Eggs
  • Guinness Beef Stew
  • Mac and Cheese Pie
  • Holiday Salad
  • Bread Rolls

 

Dinner:

 

  • Scottish BBQ
  • Shepherds Pie
  • Peat Smoked Haggis
  • Corn Casserole
  • Caesar Salad
  • Bread

 

– Two Drink Tickets

– Access to Royal Court Full Bar

– Rest Room Convenience

NOTE: Royal Pass only eligible to patrons over 18 years of age.

Royal Overnight Package (Double Occupancy): $495

2 Royal Pass tickets / 1 room with 2 queens or one King bed

– All benefits of Royal Pass (see above)

– Two Nights Lodging at Courtyard by Marriott

– Friday Evening Reception 7 pm to 9 pm in Hotel Lobby Suite

– Shuttle Service to Festival

NOTE: Royal Pass with Lodging packages are refundable 60 days in advance ONLY by contacting the event organizer.

RV Overnight Package / 2 nights: $175

New for 2023!

– Water hook up and Sewer hook up with 50 Amp service

– 300’ feet from Davis Building Venue

– Includes (2) General Admission Tickets

Note that tickets are non-refundable 7 days prior to the event. 

Wednesday, February 22, 2023
Adults Only Trivia Night Asheville Pizza and Brewing Company
Feb 22 @ 6:30 pm – 8:15 pm
Asheville Pizza and Brewing Company

EVERY WEDNESDAY AT 6:30 pm ~ FREE!

AGES 18+ ADULTS ONLY ~ NO KIDS ALLOWED

ON OUR HUGE SCREEN IN THEATER 2!

ENJOY DINNER & DRINKS (FULL BAR) WHILE PLAYING

There are 3 rounds with new winners each round so you can show up late, miss a round and still be a winner. Plus, we have mid-round prizes to create as many winners as possible.

The questions are presented by a hilarious host on our giant movie screen and includes fun videos in each round.  You haven’t played a trivia night like this one!

Witty Wednesday Trivia
Feb 22 @ 6:30 pm
Sweeten Creek Brewing

Beat the mid week grind with some fun trivia! Win a $25 gift card for our taproom along with a $25 gift card from our resident kitchen, Bears Smokehouse BBQ!

Trivia Night
Feb 22 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Hickory Tavern

Every Wednesday

Trivia Night

Thursday, February 23, 2023
Not Rocket Science Trivia at Highland Brewing Downtown
Feb 23 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Highland Brewing Downtown

Trivia, Singo, tailgate games, and more! Our games are sure to challenge you, but c’mon… it’s not rocket science!

Wednesday, March 1, 2023
Adults Only Trivia Night Asheville Pizza and Brewing Company
Mar 1 @ 6:30 pm – 8:15 pm
Asheville Pizza and Brewing Company

EVERY WEDNESDAY AT 6:30 pm ~ FREE!

AGES 18+ ADULTS ONLY ~ NO KIDS ALLOWED

ON OUR HUGE SCREEN IN THEATER 2!

ENJOY DINNER & DRINKS (FULL BAR) WHILE PLAYING

There are 3 rounds with new winners each round so you can show up late, miss a round and still be a winner. Plus, we have mid-round prizes to create as many winners as possible.

The questions are presented by a hilarious host on our giant movie screen and includes fun videos in each round.  You haven’t played a trivia night like this one!

Witty Wednesday Trivia
Mar 1 @ 6:30 pm
Sweeten Creek Brewing

Beat the mid week grind with some fun trivia! Win a $25 gift card for our taproom along with a $25 gift card from our resident kitchen, Bears Smokehouse BBQ!

Trivia Night
Mar 1 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Hickory Tavern

Every Wednesday

Trivia Night

Thursday, March 2, 2023
Not Rocket Science Trivia at Highland Brewing Downtown
Mar 2 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Highland Brewing Downtown

Trivia, Singo, tailgate games, and more! Our games are sure to challenge you, but c’mon… it’s not rocket science!

Wednesday, March 8, 2023
Adults Only Trivia Night Asheville Pizza and Brewing Company
Mar 8 @ 6:30 pm – 8:15 pm
Asheville Pizza and Brewing Company

EVERY WEDNESDAY AT 6:30 pm ~ FREE!

AGES 18+ ADULTS ONLY ~ NO KIDS ALLOWED

ON OUR HUGE SCREEN IN THEATER 2!

ENJOY DINNER & DRINKS (FULL BAR) WHILE PLAYING

There are 3 rounds with new winners each round so you can show up late, miss a round and still be a winner. Plus, we have mid-round prizes to create as many winners as possible.

The questions are presented by a hilarious host on our giant movie screen and includes fun videos in each round.  You haven’t played a trivia night like this one!

Witty Wednesday Trivia
Mar 8 @ 6:30 pm
Sweeten Creek Brewing

Beat the mid week grind with some fun trivia! Win a $25 gift card for our taproom along with a $25 gift card from our resident kitchen, Bears Smokehouse BBQ!

Trivia Night
Mar 8 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Hickory Tavern

Every Wednesday

Trivia Night

Thursday, March 9, 2023
Not Rocket Science Trivia at Highland Brewing Downtown
Mar 9 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Highland Brewing Downtown

Trivia, Singo, tailgate games, and more! Our games are sure to challenge you, but c’mon… it’s not rocket science!

Friday, March 10, 2023
LEAF Retreat May 11-14 Schedule Unveiled
Mar 10 all-day
online

LEAF Retreat Schedule Is Here!

Today, we are thrilled to unveil the highly-anticipated schedule for this year’s LEAF Retreat. We poured lots of love into creating a lineup that’s sure to make your heart sing and your feet move. With legendary pioneers like The Headhunters and many incredible acts from all over the Americas, including Guatemala, Peru, Mexico, Venezuela, Aztec & Cherokee Nations! You will not want to miss a single moment of this epic celebration of music, culture, community and life. So, grab your friends, pack your bags, and let’s get ready to LEAF it all on the dance floor! We’ll see you May 11-14, for LEAF Retreat, Legends of The Americas!
-Otto Vazquez, Artistic Curator

PS…This is the flow, and we are still curating and expanding the experiences so exact times will be shared in early April.

Wednesday, March 15, 2023
Adults Only Trivia Night Asheville Pizza and Brewing Company
Mar 15 @ 6:30 pm – 8:15 pm
Asheville Pizza and Brewing Company

EVERY WEDNESDAY AT 6:30 pm ~ FREE!

AGES 18+ ADULTS ONLY ~ NO KIDS ALLOWED

ON OUR HUGE SCREEN IN THEATER 2!

ENJOY DINNER & DRINKS (FULL BAR) WHILE PLAYING

There are 3 rounds with new winners each round so you can show up late, miss a round and still be a winner. Plus, we have mid-round prizes to create as many winners as possible.

The questions are presented by a hilarious host on our giant movie screen and includes fun videos in each round.  You haven’t played a trivia night like this one!

Witty Wednesday Trivia
Mar 15 @ 6:30 pm
Sweeten Creek Brewing

Beat the mid week grind with some fun trivia! Win a $25 gift card for our taproom along with a $25 gift card from our resident kitchen, Bears Smokehouse BBQ!

Trivia Night
Mar 15 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Hickory Tavern

Every Wednesday

Trivia Night

Thursday, March 16, 2023
Not Rocket Science Trivia at Highland Brewing Downtown
Mar 16 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Highland Brewing Downtown

Trivia, Singo, tailgate games, and more! Our games are sure to challenge you, but c’mon… it’s not rocket science!

Friday, March 17, 2023
Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival World Tour
Mar 17 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Porter Center

Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival World Tour -BREVARD

Banff Centre Mountain Film and Book Festival is one of the largest and most prestigious mountain festivals in the world! Hot on the heels of the Festival that is held every fall in beautiful Banff, Alberta, the Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival World Tour hits the road. With stops planned in about 550 communities and more than 40 countries across the globe, the Banff World Tour celebrates amazing achievements in outdoor storytelling and filmmaking worldwide! From the over 400 entries submitted into the Festival each year, award-winners and audience favorites are among the films that are carefully selected to play in theatres around the world. Traveling to remote vistas, analyzing topical environmental issues, and bringing audiences up-close and personal with adrenaline-packed action sports the 2022/2023 World Tour is an exhilarating and provocative exploration of the mountain world.

Saturday, March 18, 2023
Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival World Tour
Mar 18 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Porter Center

Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival World Tour -BREVARD

Banff Centre Mountain Film and Book Festival is one of the largest and most prestigious mountain festivals in the world! Hot on the heels of the Festival that is held every fall in beautiful Banff, Alberta, the Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival World Tour hits the road. With stops planned in about 550 communities and more than 40 countries across the globe, the Banff World Tour celebrates amazing achievements in outdoor storytelling and filmmaking worldwide! From the over 400 entries submitted into the Festival each year, award-winners and audience favorites are among the films that are carefully selected to play in theatres around the world. Traveling to remote vistas, analyzing topical environmental issues, and bringing audiences up-close and personal with adrenaline-packed action sports the 2022/2023 World Tour is an exhilarating and provocative exploration of the mountain world.

Sunday, March 19, 2023
Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival World Tour
Mar 19 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Porter Center

Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival World Tour -BREVARD

Banff Centre Mountain Film and Book Festival is one of the largest and most prestigious mountain festivals in the world! Hot on the heels of the Festival that is held every fall in beautiful Banff, Alberta, the Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival World Tour hits the road. With stops planned in about 550 communities and more than 40 countries across the globe, the Banff World Tour celebrates amazing achievements in outdoor storytelling and filmmaking worldwide! From the over 400 entries submitted into the Festival each year, award-winners and audience favorites are among the films that are carefully selected to play in theatres around the world. Traveling to remote vistas, analyzing topical environmental issues, and bringing audiences up-close and personal with adrenaline-packed action sports the 2022/2023 World Tour is an exhilarating and provocative exploration of the mountain world.

Tuesday, March 21, 2023
Chamber Trivia Challenge
Mar 21 @ 5:30 pm – 8:00 pm
Henderson County Chamber of Commerce
Sponsored by AdventHealth HendersonvilleHannah Flannigan’s and Big Frog Custom T-Shirts, The Annual Chamber Trivia Challenge is making its return!
Teams of four will compete in three rounds of Q&A with trivia questions containing pop culture from the 60’s, 70’s, 80’s, and 90’s.
Trivia not your thing? Consider saying “thank you” to our area schools by sponsoring a team of 4 educators.
Proceeds from the Trivia Challenge will support the Workforce Development Division and Education efforts of the Henderson County Chamber of Commerce.
Download the registration form, 2023 Chamber Trivia Challenge Form, complete and return to Amy Muniz at the Chamber.
Want to look snazzy? Our Supporting Sponsor, Big Frog Custom T-Shirts, would like to see everyone in full color, customized shirts specific to your team. You can buy four team shirts with one sided print for $10 each (plus tax). **Direct to garment print. XXL and larger are additional as other garments.
$150 for a team of 4
$100 to sponsor a school team
Wednesday, March 22, 2023
Adults Only Trivia Night Asheville Pizza and Brewing Company
Mar 22 @ 6:30 pm – 8:15 pm
Asheville Pizza and Brewing Company

EVERY WEDNESDAY AT 6:30 pm ~ FREE!

AGES 18+ ADULTS ONLY ~ NO KIDS ALLOWED

ON OUR HUGE SCREEN IN THEATER 2!

ENJOY DINNER & DRINKS (FULL BAR) WHILE PLAYING

There are 3 rounds with new winners each round so you can show up late, miss a round and still be a winner. Plus, we have mid-round prizes to create as many winners as possible.

The questions are presented by a hilarious host on our giant movie screen and includes fun videos in each round.  You haven’t played a trivia night like this one!

Witty Wednesday Trivia
Mar 22 @ 6:30 pm
Sweeten Creek Brewing

Beat the mid week grind with some fun trivia! Win a $25 gift card for our taproom along with a $25 gift card from our resident kitchen, Bears Smokehouse BBQ!

Trivia Night
Mar 22 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Hickory Tavern

Every Wednesday

Trivia Night