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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Thursday, November 18, 2021
Asheville Fit Tribe Group: 60 minute of strength training
Nov 18 @ 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.

Friday, November 19, 2021
2022 Ingles Southern Conference Men’s and Women’s Basketball Championships Tickets on Sale now
Nov 19 all-day
online w Harrahs Cherokee Center Asheville

Ingles SoCon Basketball Championships

Ticket packages for the 2022 Ingles Southern Conference Men’s and Women’s Basketball Championships will go on sale Monday, November 1, 2021. In partnership with the Asheville Buncombe Regional Sports Commission, the city of Asheville and Buncombe County, the tournaments will be played March 3-7, 2022, at the Harrah’s Cherokee Center – Asheville in Asheville, North Carolina.

TICKETS: On Sale Now | Event Website | VIP & Courtside Tickets

All 10 SoCon men’s teams and all eight SoCon women’s teams will compete in the single-elimination tournament with the two tournament champions earning automatic bids to the NCAA tournament. First-round games will be played on Thursday, March 3, for the women and Friday, March 4, for the men. The women’s championship game is scheduled for Sunday, March 6, and the men’s championship game is scheduled for Monday, March 7.

All session and single session tickets are available through the Harrah’s Cherokee Center – Asheville Box Office or through Ticketmaster.

A variety of individual and group ticket packages are available.

For VIP and courtside ticket options, please contact the Asheville-Buncombe Regional Sports Commission at 828-398-0295 or email [email protected].

UNC Greensboro won the 2021 SoCon men’s basketball championship, while Mercer captured the 2021 SoCon women’s title.

-www.SoConSports.com-

U.S. Billie Jean King Cup Team Qualifier: USA vs. Ukraine April 15-16, 2022 Tickets on Sale Now
Nov 19 @ 10:00 am
online

U.S. Billie Jean King Cup by BNP Paribas 2022

Charlotte Hornets vs. Indiana Pacers
Nov 19 @ 7:00 pm
Spectrum Center

Logo for Charlotte Hornets           vs.             Logo for Indiana Pacers

Saturday, November 20, 2021
2022 Ingles Southern Conference Men’s and Women’s Basketball Championships Tickets on Sale now
Nov 20 all-day
online w Harrahs Cherokee Center Asheville

Ingles SoCon Basketball Championships

Ticket packages for the 2022 Ingles Southern Conference Men’s and Women’s Basketball Championships will go on sale Monday, November 1, 2021. In partnership with the Asheville Buncombe Regional Sports Commission, the city of Asheville and Buncombe County, the tournaments will be played March 3-7, 2022, at the Harrah’s Cherokee Center – Asheville in Asheville, North Carolina.

TICKETS: On Sale Now | Event Website | VIP & Courtside Tickets

All 10 SoCon men’s teams and all eight SoCon women’s teams will compete in the single-elimination tournament with the two tournament champions earning automatic bids to the NCAA tournament. First-round games will be played on Thursday, March 3, for the women and Friday, March 4, for the men. The women’s championship game is scheduled for Sunday, March 6, and the men’s championship game is scheduled for Monday, March 7.

All session and single session tickets are available through the Harrah’s Cherokee Center – Asheville Box Office or through Ticketmaster.

A variety of individual and group ticket packages are available.

For VIP and courtside ticket options, please contact the Asheville-Buncombe Regional Sports Commission at 828-398-0295 or email [email protected].

UNC Greensboro won the 2021 SoCon men’s basketball championship, while Mercer captured the 2021 SoCon women’s title.

-www.SoConSports.com-

Sunday, November 21, 2021
Nantahala Outdoor Center 2022 Adventures are open to book
Nov 21 all-day
Nantahala Outdoor Center
Raft splashing into 2022

We are excited to announce that all of our 2022 adventures are open to book! Grab your calendar, find the perfect whitewater, zip line, or biking adventure, and book the trip before the perfect day slips by you.

Plan your next adventure with Nantahala Outdoor Center! NOC offers more than 100 itineraries that you can sort by Whitewater Rafting, Zip Lining, Mountain Biking, and more! Filter by location, experience level, or activity type. Mix and match your favorites or book one of our packages for a full-day of fun! Planning your next adventure has never been easier.

BOOK EARLY & WIN!

We love when you plan ahead!

Book by December 31st, 2021 and

be entered to win a sweet limited edition 50th MERCH PRIZE PACK including a t-shirt, insulated mugs, Nalgene, magnets, sticker pack and a $50 Gift Card to use at our stores, on a meal or on an adventure! A $120 Value!

Our 2022 International Adventure dates are limited Book Now Nantahala Outdoor Center
Nov 21 all-day
Nantahala Outdoor Center

THE WORLD AWAITS

Our 2022 International Adventure dates are limited! Don’t miss out. Whether your idea of an adventure is rafting Class 4+ rapids on the Zambezi, or wildlife viewing from your deck in British Columbia, our trips have something for every adventure and skill level.

Carolina Panthers vs. Washington
Nov 21 @ 1:00 pm
Bank of America Stadium

Logo of the Carolina Panthers  vs.  Logo of the Washington Football Team

Panthers vs. Washington Football Team
Nov 21 @ 1:00 pm
BANK OF AMERICA STADIUM

               vs.    Washington Football Team

Monday, November 22, 2021
Nantahala Outdoor Center 2022 Adventures are open to book
Nov 22 all-day
Nantahala Outdoor Center
Raft splashing into 2022

We are excited to announce that all of our 2022 adventures are open to book! Grab your calendar, find the perfect whitewater, zip line, or biking adventure, and book the trip before the perfect day slips by you.

Plan your next adventure with Nantahala Outdoor Center! NOC offers more than 100 itineraries that you can sort by Whitewater Rafting, Zip Lining, Mountain Biking, and more! Filter by location, experience level, or activity type. Mix and match your favorites or book one of our packages for a full-day of fun! Planning your next adventure has never been easier.

BOOK EARLY & WIN!

We love when you plan ahead!

Book by December 31st, 2021 and

be entered to win a sweet limited edition 50th MERCH PRIZE PACK including a t-shirt, insulated mugs, Nalgene, magnets, sticker pack and a $50 Gift Card to use at our stores, on a meal or on an adventure! A $120 Value!

Our 2022 International Adventure dates are limited Book Now Nantahala Outdoor Center
Nov 22 all-day
Nantahala Outdoor Center

THE WORLD AWAITS

Our 2022 International Adventure dates are limited! Don’t miss out. Whether your idea of an adventure is rafting Class 4+ rapids on the Zambezi, or wildlife viewing from your deck in British Columbia, our trips have something for every adventure and skill level.

Tuesday, November 23, 2021
Nantahala Outdoor Center 2022 Adventures are open to book
Nov 23 all-day
Nantahala Outdoor Center
Raft splashing into 2022

We are excited to announce that all of our 2022 adventures are open to book! Grab your calendar, find the perfect whitewater, zip line, or biking adventure, and book the trip before the perfect day slips by you.

Plan your next adventure with Nantahala Outdoor Center! NOC offers more than 100 itineraries that you can sort by Whitewater Rafting, Zip Lining, Mountain Biking, and more! Filter by location, experience level, or activity type. Mix and match your favorites or book one of our packages for a full-day of fun! Planning your next adventure has never been easier.

BOOK EARLY & WIN!

We love when you plan ahead!

Book by December 31st, 2021 and

be entered to win a sweet limited edition 50th MERCH PRIZE PACK including a t-shirt, insulated mugs, Nalgene, magnets, sticker pack and a $50 Gift Card to use at our stores, on a meal or on an adventure! A $120 Value!

Our 2022 International Adventure dates are limited Book Now Nantahala Outdoor Center
Nov 23 all-day
Nantahala Outdoor Center

THE WORLD AWAITS

Our 2022 International Adventure dates are limited! Don’t miss out. Whether your idea of an adventure is rafting Class 4+ rapids on the Zambezi, or wildlife viewing from your deck in British Columbia, our trips have something for every adventure and skill level.

Wednesday, November 24, 2021
Nantahala Outdoor Center 2022 Adventures are open to book
Nov 24 all-day
Nantahala Outdoor Center
Raft splashing into 2022

We are excited to announce that all of our 2022 adventures are open to book! Grab your calendar, find the perfect whitewater, zip line, or biking adventure, and book the trip before the perfect day slips by you.

Plan your next adventure with Nantahala Outdoor Center! NOC offers more than 100 itineraries that you can sort by Whitewater Rafting, Zip Lining, Mountain Biking, and more! Filter by location, experience level, or activity type. Mix and match your favorites or book one of our packages for a full-day of fun! Planning your next adventure has never been easier.

BOOK EARLY & WIN!

We love when you plan ahead!

Book by December 31st, 2021 and

be entered to win a sweet limited edition 50th MERCH PRIZE PACK including a t-shirt, insulated mugs, Nalgene, magnets, sticker pack and a $50 Gift Card to use at our stores, on a meal or on an adventure! A $120 Value!

Our 2022 International Adventure dates are limited Book Now Nantahala Outdoor Center
Nov 24 all-day
Nantahala Outdoor Center

THE WORLD AWAITS

Our 2022 International Adventure dates are limited! Don’t miss out. Whether your idea of an adventure is rafting Class 4+ rapids on the Zambezi, or wildlife viewing from your deck in British Columbia, our trips have something for every adventure and skill level.

Jus’ Running Pub Run
Nov 24 @ 6:15 pm – 8:00 pm
Archetype Brewing
Join us every Wednesday, rain or shine, for the best Pub Run in Asheville! All ages and experience levels welcome! We ❤️ you all!
Come for the run and stay for the beer at Archetype Brewing! The perfect way to make new connections or keep current ones fresh.
Thursday, November 25, 2021
2021 Thanksgiving Turkey Trot w/ Asheville Runner Meetup
Nov 25 @ 7:00 am – 9:00 am
Pack's Tavern

Come join us as we meet pre-race for some pictures and to give each other encouragement. Post race we will be having our usual hottie toddy and snacks to kick off the thanksgiving day celebration. Please register for the race at this link:
https://www.jusrunning.com/turkey-trot-asheville/

We will plan to meet before race at packs tavern and post race at the bountiful cities edible garden. I will provide more details the closer we get.

COVID-19 safety measures

THIS IS NOT A FREE EVENT: you must register.
https://www.jusrunning.com/turkey-trot-asheville/

Safety measures instituted by event host. Meetup is not responsible for ensuring that precautions are followed.

What we’re about

Come join a running group that’s focus is on creating a fun, social experience for any running level. Whether your looking for an excuse to get off the couch and get out in the beautiful Asheville weather or your a competitive runner getting ready for a big race this group is for you. Group runs will be set up throughout the week on both trails and road. Options for mileage will be offered on various runs. We may even set up some runs that just happen to end up at local places where beers and laughs can be shared post run! No commitment, no pressure, just people with a love of running wanting to share their enthusiasm with others!

South Asheville Turkey Trot 5K
Nov 25 @ 8:00 am – 11:30 am
BILTMORE PARK TOWN SQUARE

South Asheville Turkey Trot Logo 2021

The 4th Annual Turkey Trot returns on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 25th. Come join us for this fun and festive 5K on one of the biggest running holidays of the year. Thanksgiving is the largest running holiday with families all over the country! Turkey Trots are a great way to start the day. You’ll share miles and smiles with your family and friends as part of this fun, annual tradition.

Turkey Trot 5K and the Gobble Wobble
Nov 25 @ 8:00 am – 11:00 am
Pack Square Park
Jus’ Running’s Turkey Trot 5K is back for another year of Thanksgiving fun!
The annual race starts at 9:15AM on Thanksgiving day in Pack Square Park, so there is plenty of time to finish the trot and get back in time to get your turkey in the oven.
Proceeds from the race will be donated to MANNA FoodBank, so that families throughout WNC can have food in their homes.

 The 21st  Annual Asheville Turkey Trot 5K and Gobble Wobble 1 Mile Fun Run presented by Jus’ Running is Thanksgiving Day- Thursday, November 25, 2021. Portions of the proceeds will be donated to MANNA Food Bank.  Race day packet pick up will be at Pack Square Park. The race starts on Woodfin St in front of the Downtown YMCA and finishes at Pack Square Park. Please note, due to restrictions NO DOG/PETS are allowed. Also, no strollers or wheeled vehicles. The course is not completely closed so this is for safety purposes. Race timing will be provided by Right on Time Productions. The link for results is, https://rightontimeproductions.blogspot.com/2021/11/2021-asheville-turkey-trot-overall.html

Link to course map: https://www.gmap-pedometer.com/?r=7160778

Asheville Fit Tribe Group: 60 minute of strength training
Nov 25 @ 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
Nov 25 @ 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
Nov 25 @ 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.

Friday, November 26, 2021
2022 Ingles Southern Conference Men’s and Women’s Basketball Championships Tickets on Sale now
Nov 26 all-day
online w Harrahs Cherokee Center Asheville

Ingles SoCon Basketball Championships

Ticket packages for the 2022 Ingles Southern Conference Men’s and Women’s Basketball Championships will go on sale Monday, November 1, 2021. In partnership with the Asheville Buncombe Regional Sports Commission, the city of Asheville and Buncombe County, the tournaments will be played March 3-7, 2022, at the Harrah’s Cherokee Center – Asheville in Asheville, North Carolina.

TICKETS: On Sale Now | Event Website | VIP & Courtside Tickets

All 10 SoCon men’s teams and all eight SoCon women’s teams will compete in the single-elimination tournament with the two tournament champions earning automatic bids to the NCAA tournament. First-round games will be played on Thursday, March 3, for the women and Friday, March 4, for the men. The women’s championship game is scheduled for Sunday, March 6, and the men’s championship game is scheduled for Monday, March 7.

All session and single session tickets are available through the Harrah’s Cherokee Center – Asheville Box Office or through Ticketmaster.

A variety of individual and group ticket packages are available.

For VIP and courtside ticket options, please contact the Asheville-Buncombe Regional Sports Commission at 828-398-0295 or email [email protected].

UNC Greensboro won the 2021 SoCon men’s basketball championship, while Mercer captured the 2021 SoCon women’s title.

-www.SoConSports.com-

Our 2022 International Adventure dates are limited Book Now Nantahala Outdoor Center
Nov 26 all-day
Nantahala Outdoor Center

THE WORLD AWAITS

Our 2022 International Adventure dates are limited! Don’t miss out. Whether your idea of an adventure is rafting Class 4+ rapids on the Zambezi, or wildlife viewing from your deck in British Columbia, our trips have something for every adventure and skill level.

Charlotte Hornets vs. Minnesota Timberwolves
Nov 26 @ 7:00 pm
Spectrum Center

Logo for Charlotte Hornets  vs. Logo for Minnesota Timberwolves

 

 

TV: BALLY SPORTS SOUTHEAST – RADIO: CHARLOTTEWFNZ 610 AM/102.5 FM

Saturday, November 27, 2021
2022 Ingles Southern Conference Men’s and Women’s Basketball Championships Tickets on Sale now
Nov 27 all-day
online w Harrahs Cherokee Center Asheville

Ingles SoCon Basketball Championships

Ticket packages for the 2022 Ingles Southern Conference Men’s and Women’s Basketball Championships will go on sale Monday, November 1, 2021. In partnership with the Asheville Buncombe Regional Sports Commission, the city of Asheville and Buncombe County, the tournaments will be played March 3-7, 2022, at the Harrah’s Cherokee Center – Asheville in Asheville, North Carolina.

TICKETS: On Sale Now | Event Website | VIP & Courtside Tickets

All 10 SoCon men’s teams and all eight SoCon women’s teams will compete in the single-elimination tournament with the two tournament champions earning automatic bids to the NCAA tournament. First-round games will be played on Thursday, March 3, for the women and Friday, March 4, for the men. The women’s championship game is scheduled for Sunday, March 6, and the men’s championship game is scheduled for Monday, March 7.

All session and single session tickets are available through the Harrah’s Cherokee Center – Asheville Box Office or through Ticketmaster.

A variety of individual and group ticket packages are available.

For VIP and courtside ticket options, please contact the Asheville-Buncombe Regional Sports Commission at 828-398-0295 or email [email protected].

UNC Greensboro won the 2021 SoCon men’s basketball championship, while Mercer captured the 2021 SoCon women’s title.

-www.SoConSports.com-

Nantahala Outdoor Center 2022 Adventures are open to book
Nov 27 all-day
Nantahala Outdoor Center
Raft splashing into 2022

We are excited to announce that all of our 2022 adventures are open to book! Grab your calendar, find the perfect whitewater, zip line, or biking adventure, and book the trip before the perfect day slips by you.

Plan your next adventure with Nantahala Outdoor Center! NOC offers more than 100 itineraries that you can sort by Whitewater Rafting, Zip Lining, Mountain Biking, and more! Filter by location, experience level, or activity type. Mix and match your favorites or book one of our packages for a full-day of fun! Planning your next adventure has never been easier.

BOOK EARLY & WIN!

We love when you plan ahead!

Book by December 31st, 2021 and

be entered to win a sweet limited edition 50th MERCH PRIZE PACK including a t-shirt, insulated mugs, Nalgene, magnets, sticker pack and a $50 Gift Card to use at our stores, on a meal or on an adventure! A $120 Value!

Our 2022 International Adventure dates are limited Book Now Nantahala Outdoor Center
Nov 27 all-day
Nantahala Outdoor Center

THE WORLD AWAITS

Our 2022 International Adventure dates are limited! Don’t miss out. Whether your idea of an adventure is rafting Class 4+ rapids on the Zambezi, or wildlife viewing from your deck in British Columbia, our trips have something for every adventure and skill level.

Sunday, November 28, 2021
Nantahala Outdoor Center 2022 Adventures are open to book
Nov 28 all-day
Nantahala Outdoor Center
Raft splashing into 2022

We are excited to announce that all of our 2022 adventures are open to book! Grab your calendar, find the perfect whitewater, zip line, or biking adventure, and book the trip before the perfect day slips by you.

Plan your next adventure with Nantahala Outdoor Center! NOC offers more than 100 itineraries that you can sort by Whitewater Rafting, Zip Lining, Mountain Biking, and more! Filter by location, experience level, or activity type. Mix and match your favorites or book one of our packages for a full-day of fun! Planning your next adventure has never been easier.

BOOK EARLY & WIN!

We love when you plan ahead!

Book by December 31st, 2021 and

be entered to win a sweet limited edition 50th MERCH PRIZE PACK including a t-shirt, insulated mugs, Nalgene, magnets, sticker pack and a $50 Gift Card to use at our stores, on a meal or on an adventure! A $120 Value!

Our 2022 International Adventure dates are limited Book Now Nantahala Outdoor Center
Nov 28 all-day
Nantahala Outdoor Center

THE WORLD AWAITS

Our 2022 International Adventure dates are limited! Don’t miss out. Whether your idea of an adventure is rafting Class 4+ rapids on the Zambezi, or wildlife viewing from your deck in British Columbia, our trips have something for every adventure and skill level.