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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Saturday, December 26, 2020
ACT Rewind: Snowbound 2016
Dec 26 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Online w/ Asheville Community Theatre

Available for a 48 hour rental as Video on Demand
Rewind back in time! Experience the songs and stories from Snowbound, a holiday show from ACT’s 2016-17 season filmed in front of a large, live audience. This archival video was filmed as a keepsake that captures the look of the full stage – shared now with the permission of the playwright.
Sunday, December 27, 2020
Sunday Fun Day at Kolo
Dec 27 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
KOLO Bike Park

Sunday Fun Day at Kolo

EVERY SUNDAY THROUGH THE WINTER!

Kolo Bike Park access is just $10 for the entire day every Sunday

ACT Rewind: Snowbound 2016
Dec 27 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Online w/ Asheville Community Theatre

Available for a 48 hour rental as Video on Demand
Rewind back in time! Experience the songs and stories from Snowbound, a holiday show from ACT’s 2016-17 season filmed in front of a large, live audience. This archival video was filmed as a keepsake that captures the look of the full stage – shared now with the permission of the playwright.
Football Sundays at The Grey Eagle
Dec 27 @ 1:00 pm – 8:00 pm
The Grey Eagle

Mask up and join us for socially-distanced Football Sundays on the big screen in our music hall! We’ll have our taqueria and bar open on Sundays from 1:00-8:00pm all season long.

Monday, December 28, 2020
Youth Winter Workshop Asheville School of Film
Dec 28 @ 9:00 am – 3:00 pm
Asheville School of Film

This hands-on two day class, geared towards teenagers 13-18 years old who want to explore the world of filmmaking, will take place during the winter break, Monday and Tuesday, December 28-29th, 2020 from 9am- 3pm. The first day walks students through to process of how to shoot and edit a documentary style interview. The second day show students how to film an action scene using a professional green screen. Take one day, or take both for a fun filled, interactive winter experience!
December 28th: Exploring and Documenting
9 am-Lighting for Interview, inside vs outside
10 am-Camera Operation and Filming
11 am-Using Movement
12 N- Lunch Break (on own)
1 pm- B roll selection
2 pm-Editing footage
3 pm- Sound
December 29th: Green Screen Action Scenes
9 am-Lighting the Green Screen
10 am-Staging Action and Filming
11 am-Filming Angles
12 N- Lunch Break (on own)
1 pm-Selecting Backgrounds
2 pm-Compositing Footage
3 pm- Editing Shots
Cost for one day is $150, or students that sign up for both days receive a bundle price of $250 for the two classes.
This course will be conducted in according to our Social-Distancing Policy for Covid-19, including limited class size, increased distance, masks and/or face shields, and increased sanitizing. Registration (via website) and a $50 non-refundable deposit will be needed to secure the registration
ACT Rewind: Snowbound 2016
Dec 28 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Online w/ Asheville Community Theatre

Available for a 48 hour rental as Video on Demand
Rewind back in time! Experience the songs and stories from Snowbound, a holiday show from ACT’s 2016-17 season filmed in front of a large, live audience. This archival video was filmed as a keepsake that captures the look of the full stage – shared now with the permission of the playwright.
HRC Announces Holiday Youth Tennis Camp
Dec 28 @ 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Hendersonville Racquet Club

HRC is proud to announce a two-day youth tennis camp this Christmas Break season. Camp will be held December 28-29 and will be 2-5 pm each day. Campers get tennis training and get to use many of the amenities of HRC such as the racquetball courts, clubhouse and rec room.

“We are very excited to be able to continue offering camp during the Christmas break.  We can handle all abilities on our tennis courts and safely have fun off and on the court with all the things available to us at HRC,” stated Director of Junior Programs Kim DelFino.

Camp is for 5-16 year olds and features tennis training, match play, snack time, and non-tennis recreational time. Space is limited due to Covid-19 protocols being followed.  Price for $80 for both days or $50 a day.  It is open to members and non-members alike.

 

Hendersonville Racquet Club is a six acre complex that includes 7 outdoor tennis courts, 3 indoor tennis courts, four racquetball courts, an outdoor swimming pool, fitness center, group fitness classes, three pickleball courts and outdoor leisure area by Shaw’s Creek and pond.

 

Monday Night Football Watch Party
Dec 28 @ 8:00 pm – 11:45 pm
Hi-Wire Brewing

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Join us every Monday of the NFL season – now through Dec. 28 – to watch Monday Night Football for free in a safe, socially-distanced setting with plenty of seating and beer. We’ve got a big projector screen with sound.
Every Monday is also Burger Night with Foothills Local Meats, so you can score a double cheeseburger, tallow fries, and a pint of Hi-Wire beer for just $10!

Tuesday, December 29, 2020
Youth Winter Workshop Asheville School of Film
Dec 29 @ 9:00 am – 3:00 pm
Asheville School of Film

This hands-on two day class, geared towards teenagers 13-18 years old who want to explore the world of filmmaking, will take place during the winter break, Monday and Tuesday, December 28-29th, 2020 from 9am- 3pm. The first day walks students through to process of how to shoot and edit a documentary style interview. The second day show students how to film an action scene using a professional green screen. Take one day, or take both for a fun filled, interactive winter experience!
December 28th: Exploring and Documenting
9 am-Lighting for Interview, inside vs outside
10 am-Camera Operation and Filming
11 am-Using Movement
12 N- Lunch Break (on own)
1 pm- B roll selection
2 pm-Editing footage
3 pm- Sound
December 29th: Green Screen Action Scenes
9 am-Lighting the Green Screen
10 am-Staging Action and Filming
11 am-Filming Angles
12 N- Lunch Break (on own)
1 pm-Selecting Backgrounds
2 pm-Compositing Footage
3 pm- Editing Shots
Cost for one day is $150, or students that sign up for both days receive a bundle price of $250 for the two classes.
This course will be conducted in according to our Social-Distancing Policy for Covid-19, including limited class size, increased distance, masks and/or face shields, and increased sanitizing. Registration (via website) and a $50 non-refundable deposit will be needed to secure the registration
ACT Rewind: Snowbound 2016
Dec 29 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Online w/ Asheville Community Theatre

Available for a 48 hour rental as Video on Demand
Rewind back in time! Experience the songs and stories from Snowbound, a holiday show from ACT’s 2016-17 season filmed in front of a large, live audience. This archival video was filmed as a keepsake that captures the look of the full stage – shared now with the permission of the playwright.
HRC Announces Holiday Youth Tennis Camp
Dec 29 @ 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Hendersonville Racquet Club

HRC is proud to announce a two-day youth tennis camp this Christmas Break season. Camp will be held December 28-29 and will be 2-5 pm each day. Campers get tennis training and get to use many of the amenities of HRC such as the racquetball courts, clubhouse and rec room.

“We are very excited to be able to continue offering camp during the Christmas break.  We can handle all abilities on our tennis courts and safely have fun off and on the court with all the things available to us at HRC,” stated Director of Junior Programs Kim DelFino.

Camp is for 5-16 year olds and features tennis training, match play, snack time, and non-tennis recreational time. Space is limited due to Covid-19 protocols being followed.  Price for $80 for both days or $50 a day.  It is open to members and non-members alike.

 

Hendersonville Racquet Club is a six acre complex that includes 7 outdoor tennis courts, 3 indoor tennis courts, four racquetball courts, an outdoor swimming pool, fitness center, group fitness classes, three pickleball courts and outdoor leisure area by Shaw’s Creek and pond.

 

Wednesday, December 30, 2020
ACT Rewind: Snowbound 2016
Dec 30 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Online w/ Asheville Community Theatre

Available for a 48 hour rental as Video on Demand
Rewind back in time! Experience the songs and stories from Snowbound, a holiday show from ACT’s 2016-17 season filmed in front of a large, live audience. This archival video was filmed as a keepsake that captures the look of the full stage – shared now with the permission of the playwright.
Thursday, December 31, 2020
ACT Rewind: Snowbound 2016
Dec 31 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Online w/ Asheville Community Theatre

Available for a 48 hour rental as Video on Demand
Rewind back in time! Experience the songs and stories from Snowbound, a holiday show from ACT’s 2016-17 season filmed in front of a large, live audience. This archival video was filmed as a keepsake that captures the look of the full stage – shared now with the permission of the playwright.
Asheville Fit Tribe Group: 60 minute of strength training
Dec 31 @ 4:15 pm – 5:15 pm
Carrier Park

Join the Asheville Fit Tribe Group for a 60 minute of strength training. You will get personalized training with the power of the group to positively motivate you. Get ready to get a full body workout in for all fitness levels. So, no matter where you are at from beginner to collegiate athlete Trainer Preston will make sure you get a phenomenal workout. For Strength day we focus on slow controlled weight lifting. Learning how to become more aware of our bodies. We hope you give us a shot and see what we are all about!! For any question shoot Preston a text/call (984)204-0591.

Asheville Fit Tribe Group: 60 minute of strength training
Dec 31 @ 5:15 pm – 6:15 pm
Carrier Park

Join the Asheville Fit Tribe Group for a 60 minute of strength training. You will get personalized training with the power of the group to positively motivate you. Get ready to get a full body workout in for all fitness levels. So, no matter where you are at from beginner to collegiate athlete Trainer Preston will make sure you get a phenomenal workout. For Strength day we focus on slow controlled weight lifting. Learning how to become more aware of our bodies. We hope you give us a shot and see what we are all about!! For any question shoot Preston a text/call (984)204-0591.

Asheville Fit Tribe Group: 60 minute of strength training
Dec 31 @ 6:15 pm – 7:15 pm
Carrier Park

Join the Asheville Fit Tribe Group for a 60 minute of strength training. You will get personalized training with the power of the group to positively motivate you. Get ready to get a full body workout in for all fitness levels. So, no matter where you are at from beginner to collegiate athlete Trainer Preston will make sure you get a phenomenal workout. For Strength day we focus on slow controlled weight lifting. Learning how to become more aware of our bodies. We hope you give us a shot and see what we are all about!! For any question shoot Preston a text/call (984)204-0591.

Sunday, January 3, 2021
Sunday Fun Day at Kolo
Jan 3 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
KOLO Bike Park

Sunday Fun Day at Kolo

EVERY SUNDAY THROUGH THE WINTER!

Kolo Bike Park access is just $10 for the entire day every Sunday

Football Sundays at The Grey Eagle
Jan 3 @ 1:00 pm – 8:00 pm
The Grey Eagle

Mask up and join us for socially-distanced Football Sundays on the big screen in our music hall! We’ll have our taqueria and bar open on Sundays from 1:00-8:00pm all season long.

Monday, January 4, 2021
Beginner Pickleball class
Jan 4 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Hendersonville Racquet Club

 

Hendersonville Racquet Club is offering a five and six week series of classes for adult beginner  and advanced pickleball players.  Try Pickleball is an instruction program for beginners.  The Monday night classes are 6-7 pm.  The cost is $99 for the five weeks and includes five hours of instruction, a pickleball paddle and a pickleball.  Pickleball Master Class is for intermediate or advanced players where the pro will help you work on effective point construction and strategies in a play-based format.  Master class is being held Saturdays 3-4:30pm and is $75 for the six weeks.

“Pickleball is the latest racquet sport craze. It combines elements of several racquet sports including: tennis, ping pong and badminton. It intensifies hand coordination and increases volley abilities. ALL WHILE HAVING FUN!” stated Certified Pickleball Professional Cre Still.

All classes are taught by certified pickleball professionals and will be held on HRC’s indoor courts.  Limited spots are available so early registration is encouraged.  To register or for more info go to www.hvillerc.com or contact 693-0040 or e-mail [email protected].

Tuesday, January 5, 2021
Win a free ticket to Mona
Jan 5 all-day
Online

To enter to win a table for the movie tomorrow (seating will open at 3:30pm), including free assigned seating for up to 6 people, send an email to [email protected] with your full name, and the number of people in your party (up to 6). Kids are of course welcome! The first 5 people to email us will claim 5 free tables (along with movie tickets!) for tomorrow’s film!

Wednesday, January 6, 2021
Outdoor Family Movie: Mona
Jan 6 @ 4:00 pm
Rabbit Rabbit
Greenville Swamp Rabbits vs. Wheeling Nailers
Jan 6 @ 7:00 pm
Bon Secours Wellness Arena

Thursday, January 7, 2021
2021 Asheville Fringe Festival
Jan 7 @ 8:00 am – 11:30 pm
Online w/ Asheville Fringe Arts Festival
THU JAN 21
Asheville Fit Tribe Group: 60 minute of strength training
Jan 7 @ 4:15 pm – 5:15 pm
Carrier Park

Join the Asheville Fit Tribe Group for a 60 minute of strength training. You will get personalized training with the power of the group to positively motivate you. Get ready to get a full body workout in for all fitness levels. So, no matter where you are at from beginner to collegiate athlete Trainer Preston will make sure you get a phenomenal workout. For Strength day we focus on slow controlled weight lifting. Learning how to become more aware of our bodies. We hope you give us a shot and see what we are all about!! For any question shoot Preston a text/call (984)204-0591.

Asheville Fit Tribe Group: 60 minute of strength training
Jan 7 @ 5:15 pm – 6:15 pm
Carrier Park

Join the Asheville Fit Tribe Group for a 60 minute of strength training. You will get personalized training with the power of the group to positively motivate you. Get ready to get a full body workout in for all fitness levels. So, no matter where you are at from beginner to collegiate athlete Trainer Preston will make sure you get a phenomenal workout. For Strength day we focus on slow controlled weight lifting. Learning how to become more aware of our bodies. We hope you give us a shot and see what we are all about!! For any question shoot Preston a text/call (984)204-0591.

Asheville Fit Tribe Group: 60 minute of strength training
Jan 7 @ 6:15 pm – 7:15 pm
Carrier Park

Join the Asheville Fit Tribe Group for a 60 minute of strength training. You will get personalized training with the power of the group to positively motivate you. Get ready to get a full body workout in for all fitness levels. So, no matter where you are at from beginner to collegiate athlete Trainer Preston will make sure you get a phenomenal workout. For Strength day we focus on slow controlled weight lifting. Learning how to become more aware of our bodies. We hope you give us a shot and see what we are all about!! For any question shoot Preston a text/call (984)204-0591.

Saturday, January 9, 2021
Mixed Level Pilates Mat Class with Cisco Pilates AVL
Jan 9 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Online
Mixed Level Pilates Mat Class with Cisco Pilates AVL

Join Alexis from Cisco Pilates Asheville for free online Pilates mat classes! The class is beginner friendly.

To sign up for the class, visit ciscopilates.as.me…

 

Master Pickleball Class
Jan 9 @ 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm
Hendersonville Racquet Club

 

Hendersonville Racquet Club is offering a five and six week series of classes for adult beginner  and advanced pickleball players.  Try Pickleball is an instruction program for beginners.  The Monday night classes are 6-7 pm.  The cost is $99 for the five weeks and includes five hours of instruction, a pickleball paddle and a pickleball.  Pickleball Master Class is for intermediate or advanced players where the pro will help you work on effective point construction and strategies in a play-based format.  Master class is being held Saturdays 3-4:30pm and is $75 for the six weeks.

“Pickleball is the latest racquet sport craze. It combines elements of several racquet sports including: tennis, ping pong and badminton. It intensifies hand coordination and increases volley abilities. ALL WHILE HAVING FUN!” stated Certified Pickleball Professional Cre Still.

All classes are taught by certified pickleball professionals and will be held on HRC’s indoor courts.  Limited spots are available so early registration is encouraged.  To register or for more info go to www.hvillerc.com or contact 693-0040 or e-mail [email protected].

Sunday, January 10, 2021
Sunday Fun Day at Kolo
Jan 10 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
KOLO Bike Park

Sunday Fun Day at Kolo

EVERY SUNDAY THROUGH THE WINTER!

Kolo Bike Park access is just $10 for the entire day every Sunday

Video Village Series- the Path to Directing/Producing
Jan 10 @ 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Online w/ Asheville School of Film

Join us for a RARE and unique opportunity to learn DIRECTLY from Hollywood Industry Professionals what they do in their jobs, how they got their positions, and what advice they have for their fellow filmmakers, crew and actors.
The webinar will comprise of three professionals, currently directing and/or producing in New York and/or Hollywood in TV and Film. They will each individually discuss their job, how they got started, and have Q&A from participants. Of particular interest will be the unusual and varied paths these directors took to get them to their goals!
We are offering this COMPLIMENTARY workshop as a Zoom meeting on Sunday January 10th, from 3-6 pm EST.
Speakers include:
Stacey K. Black – Director/Producer
Viet Nguyen – Director
Karen Gaviola- Director/Producer
Registration (via ashevilleschooloffilm.com) is REQUIRED, and recommended ASAP. You will get an email Zoom invite to the seminar at least 24 hr prior to the start of the lecture. Registration is complimentary, but Donations are accepted (and will support your fellow filmmakers and students!)