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

Interested in adding an event to our calendar? Please click the green “Post Your Event” button below.

Saturday, October 30, 2021
2021 Brevard Music Center Raffle
Oct 30 all-day
Online

Official 2021 Raffle RulesAudi

PROCEEDS

This raffle is a fundraising event, and all net proceeds benefit the Brevard Music Center (BMC). Brevard Music Center is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. EIN# 56-0729350

DRAWING

The drawing will take place on Monday, November 15, 2021 at 3:00pm EDT. All mail, phone, and internet orders must be received by 11:59pm EDT on Sunday, November 14, 2021.

TICKETS

The cost to purchase a single entry (“Ticket”) for the Raffle is $125 (U.S. Funds only) and is not tax deductible.

2nd Annual Turning of the Maples Virtual 5K
Oct 30 all-day
online--

One of our most beloved UNC Asheville traditions, the Turning of the Maples, is going virtual and is coming directly to you!  You can bring this tradition home for our Turning of the Maples Virtual 5K. Get outside to enjoy your own changing leaves while raising vital funding for the UNC Asheville fund.
Adopt a Bat This Halloween! Help them go WILD
Oct 30 all-day
online w/ Appalachian Wildlife Refuge
Become a Sponsor! of Flat Rock Playhouse
Oct 30 all-day
online w/Flat Rock Playhouse

Celebrate the holiday season and the joy of live theater by becoming a sponsor for A Flat Rock Playhouse Christmas! Your support sustains the impact of the performing arts on our hearts and minds as well as our local economy.
Act now!

Sunday, October 31, 2021
$30 for the 30th! Eblen Charities #GivingTuesday
Oct 31 all-day
online

This year Eblen celebrates 30 years of serving our community and helping those in need. 

Our mission is to provide assistance to families and individuals in our community during times of crisis and hardship whether medical, financial or an emergency need.

We would like to celebrate our 30th with the Eblen Charities $30 for the 30th fundraising event.

Due to the generosity of a long-time friend, our first $10,000 in donations will be matched! Please help us take advantage of this wonderful opportunity. 

We would like to encourage you to leave a comment about what it means to you to support Eblen Charities.

Thank you for all that you do, because we do it all together!

2021 Brevard Music Center Raffle
Oct 31 all-day
Online

Official 2021 Raffle RulesAudi

PROCEEDS

This raffle is a fundraising event, and all net proceeds benefit the Brevard Music Center (BMC). Brevard Music Center is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. EIN# 56-0729350

DRAWING

The drawing will take place on Monday, November 15, 2021 at 3:00pm EDT. All mail, phone, and internet orders must be received by 11:59pm EDT on Sunday, November 14, 2021.

TICKETS

The cost to purchase a single entry (“Ticket”) for the Raffle is $125 (U.S. Funds only) and is not tax deductible.

Adopt a Bat This Halloween! Help them go WILD
Oct 31 all-day
online w/ Appalachian Wildlife Refuge
Become a Sponsor! of Flat Rock Playhouse
Oct 31 all-day
online w/Flat Rock Playhouse

Celebrate the holiday season and the joy of live theater by becoming a sponsor for A Flat Rock Playhouse Christmas! Your support sustains the impact of the performing arts on our hearts and minds as well as our local economy.
Act now!

Monday, November 1, 2021
$30 for the 30th! Eblen Charities #GivingTuesday
Nov 1 all-day
online

This year Eblen celebrates 30 years of serving our community and helping those in need. 

Our mission is to provide assistance to families and individuals in our community during times of crisis and hardship whether medical, financial or an emergency need.

We would like to celebrate our 30th with the Eblen Charities $30 for the 30th fundraising event.

Due to the generosity of a long-time friend, our first $10,000 in donations will be matched! Please help us take advantage of this wonderful opportunity. 

We would like to encourage you to leave a comment about what it means to you to support Eblen Charities.

Thank you for all that you do, because we do it all together!

Adopt a Bat This Halloween! Help them go WILD
Nov 1 all-day
online w/ Appalachian Wildlife Refuge
Tuesday, November 2, 2021
$30 for the 30th! Eblen Charities #GivingTuesday
Nov 2 all-day
online

This year Eblen celebrates 30 years of serving our community and helping those in need. 

Our mission is to provide assistance to families and individuals in our community during times of crisis and hardship whether medical, financial or an emergency need.

We would like to celebrate our 30th with the Eblen Charities $30 for the 30th fundraising event.

Due to the generosity of a long-time friend, our first $10,000 in donations will be matched! Please help us take advantage of this wonderful opportunity. 

We would like to encourage you to leave a comment about what it means to you to support Eblen Charities.

Thank you for all that you do, because we do it all together!

2021 Western NC Mountain Weekend Getaway Raffle
Nov 2 all-day
online

What’s your idea of perfect mountain weekend getaway?

  • A cozy mountain inn with rocking chairs on a front porch, with scenic tranquility and a lazy afternoon for reading that favorite book, after a hike on a mountain trail.
  • A breathtaking view from the scenic veranda of a mountain lodge, located at 5,000 feet on the Blue Ridge Parkway
  • A lovely downtown Asheville hotel, located in the middle of the historic Biltmore Village, with shopping, arts and craft stores, and art galleries

This raffle prize is tailored for YOU! One lucky winner will get to choose their destination and one of these accommodations:

  • 2 nights at the Balsam Mountain Inn, or the Pisgah Inn, or the Asheville Biltmore Double Tree
  • Plus dinner for two for one night at a local restaurant and a $50 gift card to support your meal choice for the second night.
  • Plus a special activity selected by the winner will be added to your package.

Click here to learn more about the destinations!

This annual raffle is developed and donated by Southwestern Child Development Commission, with all proceeds going to the NC Early Education Coalition.

Tickets are on sale now through November 11th. One ticket for $5 or four tickets for $15. 

Adopt a Bat This Halloween! Help them go WILD
Nov 2 all-day
online w/ Appalachian Wildlife Refuge
1st Annual FernLeaf Family Movie Night Fundraiser: COCO
Nov 2 @ 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Rabbit Rabbit

Rabbit Rabbit & FernLeaf Community Charter School have teamed up to create the 1st Annual FernLeaf Family Movie Night Fundraiser at Rabbit Rabbit! Tuesday, November 2nd from 5:30-8:30 with the movie beginning at dusk. The family friendly movie being shown is ‘Coco.’ Proceeds from all ticket sales and a portion of food & drinks proceeds from Rabbit Rabbit & Asheville Brewing Co will be donated to FernLeaf!

Wednesday, November 3, 2021
$30 for the 30th! Eblen Charities #GivingTuesday
Nov 3 all-day
online

This year Eblen celebrates 30 years of serving our community and helping those in need. 

Our mission is to provide assistance to families and individuals in our community during times of crisis and hardship whether medical, financial or an emergency need.

We would like to celebrate our 30th with the Eblen Charities $30 for the 30th fundraising event.

Due to the generosity of a long-time friend, our first $10,000 in donations will be matched! Please help us take advantage of this wonderful opportunity. 

We would like to encourage you to leave a comment about what it means to you to support Eblen Charities.

Thank you for all that you do, because we do it all together!

2021 Western NC Mountain Weekend Getaway Raffle
Nov 3 all-day
online

What’s your idea of perfect mountain weekend getaway?

  • A cozy mountain inn with rocking chairs on a front porch, with scenic tranquility and a lazy afternoon for reading that favorite book, after a hike on a mountain trail.
  • A breathtaking view from the scenic veranda of a mountain lodge, located at 5,000 feet on the Blue Ridge Parkway
  • A lovely downtown Asheville hotel, located in the middle of the historic Biltmore Village, with shopping, arts and craft stores, and art galleries

This raffle prize is tailored for YOU! One lucky winner will get to choose their destination and one of these accommodations:

  • 2 nights at the Balsam Mountain Inn, or the Pisgah Inn, or the Asheville Biltmore Double Tree
  • Plus dinner for two for one night at a local restaurant and a $50 gift card to support your meal choice for the second night.
  • Plus a special activity selected by the winner will be added to your package.

Click here to learn more about the destinations!

This annual raffle is developed and donated by Southwestern Child Development Commission, with all proceeds going to the NC Early Education Coalition.

Tickets are on sale now through November 11th. One ticket for $5 or four tickets for $15. 

Adopt a Bat This Halloween! Help them go WILD
Nov 3 all-day
online w/ Appalachian Wildlife Refuge
Thursday, November 4, 2021
$30 for the 30th! Eblen Charities #GivingTuesday
Nov 4 all-day
online

This year Eblen celebrates 30 years of serving our community and helping those in need. 

Our mission is to provide assistance to families and individuals in our community during times of crisis and hardship whether medical, financial or an emergency need.

We would like to celebrate our 30th with the Eblen Charities $30 for the 30th fundraising event.

Due to the generosity of a long-time friend, our first $10,000 in donations will be matched! Please help us take advantage of this wonderful opportunity. 

We would like to encourage you to leave a comment about what it means to you to support Eblen Charities.

Thank you for all that you do, because we do it all together!

2021 Western NC Mountain Weekend Getaway Raffle
Nov 4 all-day
online

What’s your idea of perfect mountain weekend getaway?

  • A cozy mountain inn with rocking chairs on a front porch, with scenic tranquility and a lazy afternoon for reading that favorite book, after a hike on a mountain trail.
  • A breathtaking view from the scenic veranda of a mountain lodge, located at 5,000 feet on the Blue Ridge Parkway
  • A lovely downtown Asheville hotel, located in the middle of the historic Biltmore Village, with shopping, arts and craft stores, and art galleries

This raffle prize is tailored for YOU! One lucky winner will get to choose their destination and one of these accommodations:

  • 2 nights at the Balsam Mountain Inn, or the Pisgah Inn, or the Asheville Biltmore Double Tree
  • Plus dinner for two for one night at a local restaurant and a $50 gift card to support your meal choice for the second night.
  • Plus a special activity selected by the winner will be added to your package.

Click here to learn more about the destinations!

This annual raffle is developed and donated by Southwestern Child Development Commission, with all proceeds going to the NC Early Education Coalition.

Tickets are on sale now through November 11th. One ticket for $5 or four tickets for $15. 

Adopt a Bat This Halloween! Help them go WILD
Nov 4 all-day
online w/ Appalachian Wildlife Refuge
Friday, November 5, 2021
$30 for the 30th! Eblen Charities #GivingTuesday
Nov 5 all-day
online

This year Eblen celebrates 30 years of serving our community and helping those in need. 

Our mission is to provide assistance to families and individuals in our community during times of crisis and hardship whether medical, financial or an emergency need.

We would like to celebrate our 30th with the Eblen Charities $30 for the 30th fundraising event.

Due to the generosity of a long-time friend, our first $10,000 in donations will be matched! Please help us take advantage of this wonderful opportunity. 

We would like to encourage you to leave a comment about what it means to you to support Eblen Charities.

Thank you for all that you do, because we do it all together!

2021 Brevard Music Center Raffle
Nov 5 all-day
Online

Official 2021 Raffle RulesAudi

PROCEEDS

This raffle is a fundraising event, and all net proceeds benefit the Brevard Music Center (BMC). Brevard Music Center is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. EIN# 56-0729350

DRAWING

The drawing will take place on Monday, November 15, 2021 at 3:00pm EDT. All mail, phone, and internet orders must be received by 11:59pm EDT on Sunday, November 14, 2021.

TICKETS

The cost to purchase a single entry (“Ticket”) for the Raffle is $125 (U.S. Funds only) and is not tax deductible.

2021 Western NC Mountain Weekend Getaway Raffle
Nov 5 all-day
online

What’s your idea of perfect mountain weekend getaway?

  • A cozy mountain inn with rocking chairs on a front porch, with scenic tranquility and a lazy afternoon for reading that favorite book, after a hike on a mountain trail.
  • A breathtaking view from the scenic veranda of a mountain lodge, located at 5,000 feet on the Blue Ridge Parkway
  • A lovely downtown Asheville hotel, located in the middle of the historic Biltmore Village, with shopping, arts and craft stores, and art galleries

This raffle prize is tailored for YOU! One lucky winner will get to choose their destination and one of these accommodations:

  • 2 nights at the Balsam Mountain Inn, or the Pisgah Inn, or the Asheville Biltmore Double Tree
  • Plus dinner for two for one night at a local restaurant and a $50 gift card to support your meal choice for the second night.
  • Plus a special activity selected by the winner will be added to your package.

Click here to learn more about the destinations!

This annual raffle is developed and donated by Southwestern Child Development Commission, with all proceeds going to the NC Early Education Coalition.

Tickets are on sale now through November 11th. One ticket for $5 or four tickets for $15. 

Adopt a Bat This Halloween! Help them go WILD
Nov 5 all-day
online w/ Appalachian Wildlife Refuge
Saturday, November 6, 2021
$30 for the 30th! Eblen Charities #GivingTuesday
Nov 6 all-day
online

This year Eblen celebrates 30 years of serving our community and helping those in need. 

Our mission is to provide assistance to families and individuals in our community during times of crisis and hardship whether medical, financial or an emergency need.

We would like to celebrate our 30th with the Eblen Charities $30 for the 30th fundraising event.

Due to the generosity of a long-time friend, our first $10,000 in donations will be matched! Please help us take advantage of this wonderful opportunity. 

We would like to encourage you to leave a comment about what it means to you to support Eblen Charities.

Thank you for all that you do, because we do it all together!

2021 Brevard Music Center Raffle
Nov 6 all-day
Online

Official 2021 Raffle RulesAudi

PROCEEDS

This raffle is a fundraising event, and all net proceeds benefit the Brevard Music Center (BMC). Brevard Music Center is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. EIN# 56-0729350

DRAWING

The drawing will take place on Monday, November 15, 2021 at 3:00pm EDT. All mail, phone, and internet orders must be received by 11:59pm EDT on Sunday, November 14, 2021.

TICKETS

The cost to purchase a single entry (“Ticket”) for the Raffle is $125 (U.S. Funds only) and is not tax deductible.

2021 Western NC Mountain Weekend Getaway Raffle
Nov 6 all-day
online

What’s your idea of perfect mountain weekend getaway?

  • A cozy mountain inn with rocking chairs on a front porch, with scenic tranquility and a lazy afternoon for reading that favorite book, after a hike on a mountain trail.
  • A breathtaking view from the scenic veranda of a mountain lodge, located at 5,000 feet on the Blue Ridge Parkway
  • A lovely downtown Asheville hotel, located in the middle of the historic Biltmore Village, with shopping, arts and craft stores, and art galleries

This raffle prize is tailored for YOU! One lucky winner will get to choose their destination and one of these accommodations:

  • 2 nights at the Balsam Mountain Inn, or the Pisgah Inn, or the Asheville Biltmore Double Tree
  • Plus dinner for two for one night at a local restaurant and a $50 gift card to support your meal choice for the second night.
  • Plus a special activity selected by the winner will be added to your package.

Click here to learn more about the destinations!

This annual raffle is developed and donated by Southwestern Child Development Commission, with all proceeds going to the NC Early Education Coalition.

Tickets are on sale now through November 11th. One ticket for $5 or four tickets for $15. 

Adopt a Bat This Halloween! Help them go WILD
Nov 6 all-day
online w/ Appalachian Wildlife Refuge
FRP Master Gardeners Hemlock Restoration Seminar
Nov 6 @ 9:30 am – 12:30 pm
Flat Rock Playhouse
Hemlock Restoration Initiative

 

Join Tamsin Allpress, Head of the Flat Rock Playhouse Master Gardeners, on November 6th from 9:30 am – 12:30 pm for a hands-on workshop about controlling the Woolly Adelgid on hemlock trees. This program will be held at the Flat Rock Playhouse gardens to teach homeowners how to save and plant more hemlock trees. The suggested donation is $20.00, which will be fed back into the FRP gardens. Please RSVP by November 1 by phone or email at (828) 252-4783 or [email protected]. More information at http://savehemlocksnc.org/flat-rock-demo.

 

Sunday, November 7, 2021
$30 for the 30th! Eblen Charities #GivingTuesday
Nov 7 all-day
online

This year Eblen celebrates 30 years of serving our community and helping those in need. 

Our mission is to provide assistance to families and individuals in our community during times of crisis and hardship whether medical, financial or an emergency need.

We would like to celebrate our 30th with the Eblen Charities $30 for the 30th fundraising event.

Due to the generosity of a long-time friend, our first $10,000 in donations will be matched! Please help us take advantage of this wonderful opportunity. 

We would like to encourage you to leave a comment about what it means to you to support Eblen Charities.

Thank you for all that you do, because we do it all together!