Calendar of Events
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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Kanuga is thrilled to announce the return of its Summer Day Camps for rising first through sixth graders, with five weeklong sessions planned for June and July 2025, at its Bob Campbell Youth Campus. Registration is now open.
In the serene mountains of Western North Carolina, campers will find fun and adventure in action-packed sessions staffed by well-trained, compassionate adults who specialize in keeping young children safe, entertained and engaged. Kanuga’s wooded campus offers children the opportunity to play, explore, swim in mountain lakes, hike to scenic vistas, paddle canoes, create arts and crafts and so much more.
Mondays through Fridays, 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. each day. $400–$460.
Day Camp A: June 9–13
Day Camp B: June 23–27
Day Camp C: July 7–11
Day Camp D: July 14–18
Day Camp E: July 21–25
Head on out to the ballgame at McCormick Field. Asheville is taking on Rome. Game starts at 6:35pm.
Head on out to the ballgame at McCormick Field. Asheville is taking on Rome. Game starts at 6:05pm.
Head on out to the ballgame at McCormick Field. Asheville is taking on Rome. Game starts at 1:05pm.
Head on out to the ballgame at McCormick Field. Asheville is taking on Bowling Green. Game starts at 6:35pm.
Head on out to the ballgame at McCormick Field. Asheville is taking on Bowling Green. Game starts at 6:35pm.
Head on out to the ballgame at McCormick Field. Asheville is taking on Bowling Green. Game starts at 6:35pm.
Kanuga is thrilled to announce the return of its Summer Day Camps for rising first through sixth graders, with five weeklong sessions planned for June and July 2025, at its Bob Campbell Youth Campus. Registration is now open.
In the serene mountains of Western North Carolina, campers will find fun and adventure in action-packed sessions staffed by well-trained, compassionate adults who specialize in keeping young children safe, entertained and engaged. Kanuga’s wooded campus offers children the opportunity to play, explore, swim in mountain lakes, hike to scenic vistas, paddle canoes, create arts and crafts and so much more.
Mondays through Fridays, 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. each day. $400–$460.
Day Camp A: June 9–13
Day Camp B: June 23–27
Day Camp C: July 7–11
Day Camp D: July 14–18
Day Camp E: July 21–25
Head on out to the ballgame at McCormick Field. Asheville is taking on Bowling Green. Game starts at 6:35pm.
Join us Saturday, July 26th, for the Apple Ridge Relay, a newly launched relay and lap-format race at Stepp’s Hillcrest Orchard in Hendersonville, NC!
Run through scenic trails, mowed grass, and forested roads in the heart of apple country, and celebrate your finish with refreshing apple cider slushies. Whether you’re teaming up with friends for the relay or going solo in the lap option, it’s bound to be a summer morning to remember.
Sign up today to secure your spot and celebrate miles, memories, and mountain views with us!
Gather your team of 2 or 3 and run an overall total of 20 miles in a 2-mile loop relay format!
Prefer to participate on your own? Join in on the fun as an individual and take on a timed challenge! Choose your overall distance on our 2-mile loop—do one lap or keep going for up to 4 hours. It’s your race, your rhythm!
Head on out to the ballgame at McCormick Field. Asheville is taking on Bowling Green. Game starts at 6:05pm.
Head on out to the ballgame at McCormick Field. Asheville is taking on Bowling Green. Game starts at 1:05pm.
THURSDAY JULY 31, 7:30Pm at The Orange Peel PULP
ENJOY standup comedy in a whole new way with picture and videos to go along with the fun in a bourbon bar comedy club! Hosted by Hilliary Begley from Netflix & Prime Video. Headliner Jordan Julius, winner of Slice Standup Comedy Contest. Featuring hot regional comics Sarah Love, Jason Reel & Lois Adjevi
FREE SNACKS, outside food ok!
Get you tix now, these shows sell out!
Head on out to the ballgame at McCormick Field. Asheville is taking on Greensboro. Game starts at 6:35pm.
Head on out to the ballgame at McCormick Field. Asheville is taking on Greensboro. Game starts at 6:35pm.
Head on out to the ballgame at McCormick Field. Asheville is taking on Greensboro. Game starts at 6:35pm.
Head on out to the ballgame at McCormick Field. Asheville is taking on Greensboro. Game starts at 6:35pm.
Head on out to the ballgame at McCormick Field. Asheville is taking on Greensboro. Game starts at 6:05pm.
Head on out to the ballgame at McCormick Field. Asheville is taking on Greensboro. Game starts at 1:05pm.
Head on out to the ballgame at McCormick Field. Asheville is taking on Rome. Game starts at 6:35pm.
Head on out to the ballgame at McCormick Field. Asheville is taking on Rome. Game starts at 6:35pm.
Head on out to the ballgame at McCormick Field. Asheville is taking on Rome. Game starts at 6:35pm.
We have another standup comedy contest, coming up on Thursday August 21! Come out for the fun as you pick your favorite comic of the night!! Audiences love these shows and tickets go fast!
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The Slice of Life Comedy Asheville Fall/Winter Standup Contest Series: ROUND 1
Thursday August 21, 7:30p-9:30p, doors at 6:30p
The Orange Peel’s Comedy Basement, Pulp Lounge
103 Hilliard Ave, Downtown Asheville
Tickets: $17 (available at door or The Orange Peel website)
These shows sellout!
Hosted by Hilliary Begley from Netflix & Amazon Prime!
Cocktails available while you laugh the night away to some of the area’s best Stand Up Comics in a ridiculously fun adult environment!!
Free snacks while availability lasts! You may bring your own food in (no drinks)!
How it Works:
Comics on the show will do approximately 3-1/2m of comedy. This show’s 3 top comics will be brought back with other show winners to compete in our pageant finale, date TBD. Audience votes through paper ballots to be picked up and counted at end of show, winner will be announced.
Want to compete?
These spots go fast! There is no cost to performing comics. Comics should have 3-5m of material and be prepared for additional material in the event of a tie-breaker performance. Winners will be compensated for the night and move on to the finale.
Go to SliceofLifeComedy.com for more information. Contact Michele with any questions, or to sign up at [email protected]
Head on out to the ballgame at McCormick Field. Asheville is taking on Rome. Game starts at 6:35pm.
Head on out to the ballgame at McCormick Field. Asheville is taking on Rome. Game starts at 6:05pm.
Head on out to the ballgame at McCormick Field. Asheville is taking on Rome. Game starts at 1:05pm.
This event is always a fun opportunity for members of the business community to network, connect with colleagues, and enjoy a beautiful day out of the office.
This Captain’s Choice tournament begins with a shotgun start at 8:30 am (one flight only). Sponsors will engage golfers with fun interaction and branded prizes at select holes on the course.
Entry fee includes breakfast provided by Bojangles of WNC and a delicious, hearty hot buffet lunch served by Bear’s Smokehouse. Two beverage stations will be set up on the course, with beer provided by Highland Brewing Company and soft drinks from Pepsi.
Registration fee is $250 per individual or $1,000 for a team of four players.
Sponsorships are still available for this event – please contact Judi Willard, at [email protected]
Head on out to the ballgame at McCormick Field. Asheville is taking on Hub City. Game starts at 6:35pm.
Head on out to the ballgame at McCormick Field. Asheville is taking on Hub City. Game starts at 6:35pm.
Gather a team and get ready to spend the day playing 18 holes for our annual, end-of-season Golf Tournament Fundraiser! Hosted at Sprindale Resort in Canton, NC on Thursday, August 28th, 2025, and **NEW THIS YEAR** included in your price of registration is a delicious BBQ Lunch to be served during the Awards Ceremony! Want to play, or interested in becoming a sponsor?