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, August
8, 2024
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Blue Ridge Bicycle Club Celebrates 50 years!
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To celebrate their anniversary, the Blue Ridge Bicycle Club is encouraging you to invest in AoB’s Youth Cycling Program by hosting the Windmill Bicycle Tour raffle!
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You have a chance to win a European bicycle tour for two to any of the destinations hosted by Windmill Bicycle Tours. With only 500 tickets available, your chances of winning are maximized.
100% of proceeds support AoB’s youth cycling program.
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- Tickets are on sale now and available online and at Blue Ridge Bicycle Club events.
- The raffle drawing will be at the Pumpkin Pedaller on Saturday, October 26th at 7pm.
- The winner does not have to be present to win.
- The winner can select any tour offered by Windmill Bicycle Tours between 2024–2025.
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Friday, August
9, 2024
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Blue Ridge Bicycle Club Celebrates 50 years!
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To celebrate their anniversary, the Blue Ridge Bicycle Club is encouraging you to invest in AoB’s Youth Cycling Program by hosting the Windmill Bicycle Tour raffle!
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You have a chance to win a European bicycle tour for two to any of the destinations hosted by Windmill Bicycle Tours. With only 500 tickets available, your chances of winning are maximized.
100% of proceeds support AoB’s youth cycling program.
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- Tickets are on sale now and available online and at Blue Ridge Bicycle Club events.
- The raffle drawing will be at the Pumpkin Pedaller on Saturday, October 26th at 7pm.
- The winner does not have to be present to win.
- The winner can select any tour offered by Windmill Bicycle Tours between 2024–2025.
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Saturday, August
10, 2024
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Blue Ridge Bicycle Club Celebrates 50 years!
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To celebrate their anniversary, the Blue Ridge Bicycle Club is encouraging you to invest in AoB’s Youth Cycling Program by hosting the Windmill Bicycle Tour raffle!
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You have a chance to win a European bicycle tour for two to any of the destinations hosted by Windmill Bicycle Tours. With only 500 tickets available, your chances of winning are maximized.
100% of proceeds support AoB’s youth cycling program.
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- Tickets are on sale now and available online and at Blue Ridge Bicycle Club events.
- The raffle drawing will be at the Pumpkin Pedaller on Saturday, October 26th at 7pm.
- The winner does not have to be present to win.
- The winner can select any tour offered by Windmill Bicycle Tours between 2024–2025.
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Tuesday, August
13, 2024
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Blue Ridge Bicycle Club Celebrates 50 years!
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To celebrate their anniversary, the Blue Ridge Bicycle Club is encouraging you to invest in AoB’s Youth Cycling Program by hosting the Windmill Bicycle Tour raffle!
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You have a chance to win a European bicycle tour for two to any of the destinations hosted by Windmill Bicycle Tours. With only 500 tickets available, your chances of winning are maximized.
100% of proceeds support AoB’s youth cycling program.
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- Tickets are on sale now and available online and at Blue Ridge Bicycle Club events.
- The raffle drawing will be at the Pumpkin Pedaller on Saturday, October 26th at 7pm.
- The winner does not have to be present to win.
- The winner can select any tour offered by Windmill Bicycle Tours between 2024–2025.
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Wednesday, August
14, 2024
Standup Comedy featuring Cayla Clark On Wednesday August 15, 7-9p we will be having another professional comedy open mic in The Orange Peel’s comedy basement. PULP is a bourbon speakeasy (400+ varieties) located under the iconic stage. No food is served but we do have free snacks while they last and outside food is permitted (no drinks of any kind).
$15 tickets available at door at The Orange Peel’s websiteFeature Cayla Clark is an Asheville-based playwright, comedian, creator, and producer. While she is still new to the world of stand-up comedy, she has enjoyed exploring various other forms of comedy over the years, including sketch comedy, improv, and more. Since moving to Asheville, Cayla has had the opportunity to produce and host local comedic dating shows like Blind Date Live and Bad Date Mic. You can check out her hilarious Asheville centric comedy videos on instagram at @blinddateliveavlHost is Hilliary Begley voted repeatedly Asheville’s Favorite comic in the Mountain Xpress. Film debut in the Netflix original Dumplin’ as Aunt Lucy, or “Jennifer Anniston’s fat sister,” and Austin Film Festival winning movie When We Last Spoke with Cloris Leachman, now streaming on Amazon Prime.[Comedy Open Mic is 3-5m depending how many signup. Signup at door. See Hilliary at the show to get your time and lineup placement. We have a comedy table with exclusive snacks. No entry fee for performing comics.]
Thursday, August
15, 2024
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Blue Ridge Bicycle Club Celebrates 50 years!
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To celebrate their anniversary, the Blue Ridge Bicycle Club is encouraging you to invest in AoB’s Youth Cycling Program by hosting the Windmill Bicycle Tour raffle!
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You have a chance to win a European bicycle tour for two to any of the destinations hosted by Windmill Bicycle Tours. With only 500 tickets available, your chances of winning are maximized.
100% of proceeds support AoB’s youth cycling program.
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- Tickets are on sale now and available online and at Blue Ridge Bicycle Club events.
- The raffle drawing will be at the Pumpkin Pedaller on Saturday, October 26th at 7pm.
- The winner does not have to be present to win.
- The winner can select any tour offered by Windmill Bicycle Tours between 2024–2025.
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Part game show, part talk show, part what’s going to happen next — The Campfireball is one-of-a-kind live experience inspired by the lives and stories of the people in the audience. On August 15th at Story Parlor the theme is The Nevers: an exploration of the things we never thought we’d do, the people we never thought we would become and the stories we fear might never come true. All audiences are welcome, introverts and extroverts alike! Participation is always voluntary and it’s just as much fun to sit back and watch people share as it is to play along. Doors at 7:00, Show at 7:30, tickets are $10 online, $15 day of, available at storyparloravl.com
Friday, August
16, 2024
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Blue Ridge Bicycle Club Celebrates 50 years!
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To celebrate their anniversary, the Blue Ridge Bicycle Club is encouraging you to invest in AoB’s Youth Cycling Program by hosting the Windmill Bicycle Tour raffle!
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You have a chance to win a European bicycle tour for two to any of the destinations hosted by Windmill Bicycle Tours. With only 500 tickets available, your chances of winning are maximized.
100% of proceeds support AoB’s youth cycling program.
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- Tickets are on sale now and available online and at Blue Ridge Bicycle Club events.
- The raffle drawing will be at the Pumpkin Pedaller on Saturday, October 26th at 7pm.
- The winner does not have to be present to win.
- The winner can select any tour offered by Windmill Bicycle Tours between 2024–2025.
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Saturday, August
17, 2024
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Blue Ridge Bicycle Club Celebrates 50 years!
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To celebrate their anniversary, the Blue Ridge Bicycle Club is encouraging you to invest in AoB’s Youth Cycling Program by hosting the Windmill Bicycle Tour raffle!
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You have a chance to win a European bicycle tour for two to any of the destinations hosted by Windmill Bicycle Tours. With only 500 tickets available, your chances of winning are maximized.
100% of proceeds support AoB’s youth cycling program.
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- Tickets are on sale now and available online and at Blue Ridge Bicycle Club events.
- The raffle drawing will be at the Pumpkin Pedaller on Saturday, October 26th at 7pm.
- The winner does not have to be present to win.
- The winner can select any tour offered by Windmill Bicycle Tours between 2024–2025.
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For the 19th year in a row, artists in this small WNC community will open their studios to the public for the annual Come to Leicester Studio Tour. This free, self-guided event is held every third weekend in August, with this year’s tour dates being August 17th and 18th, 10 AM to 5 PM each day.
Visitors choose their own tour stops using a printed brochure with a full-color map of the area, and bold signs direct to the individual studios. The tour route travels through some of the most scenic rural countryside in Western North Carolina. Along the way, visitors can view beautiful, hand-crafted work and meet the artists who create it. The variety of arts and crafts includes brooms, pottery, painting, wood, glass, iron work, and fiber art. Come join the tour on August 17 & 18!
Sunday, August
18, 2024
For the 19th year in a row, artists in this small WNC community will open their studios to the public for the annual Come to Leicester Studio Tour. This free, self-guided event is held every third weekend in August, with this year’s tour dates being August 17th and 18th, 10 AM to 5 PM each day.
Visitors choose their own tour stops using a printed brochure with a full-color map of the area, and bold signs direct to the individual studios. The tour route travels through some of the most scenic rural countryside in Western North Carolina. Along the way, visitors can view beautiful, hand-crafted work and meet the artists who create it. The variety of arts and crafts includes brooms, pottery, painting, wood, glass, iron work, and fiber art. Come join the tour on August 17 & 18!
Sunday August 18 at 6:30p is another great comedy show at Asheville Pizza in Theatre 2, get your dinner , drinks & laughs with a comedy open mic & and comedian Jason Webb, Art Sturtevant, Jordan Julius and other Professional featured performers in a fun environment.. Hosted by Zandra Johnson!
Tuesday, August
20, 2024
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Blue Ridge Bicycle Club Celebrates 50 years!
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To celebrate their anniversary, the Blue Ridge Bicycle Club is encouraging you to invest in AoB’s Youth Cycling Program by hosting the Windmill Bicycle Tour raffle!
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You have a chance to win a European bicycle tour for two to any of the destinations hosted by Windmill Bicycle Tours. With only 500 tickets available, your chances of winning are maximized.
100% of proceeds support AoB’s youth cycling program.
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- Tickets are on sale now and available online and at Blue Ridge Bicycle Club events.
- The raffle drawing will be at the Pumpkin Pedaller on Saturday, October 26th at 7pm.
- The winner does not have to be present to win.
- The winner can select any tour offered by Windmill Bicycle Tours between 2024–2025.
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Join Dark City Poets Society at Oak and Grist Distilling Company for a night of spoken word. Everyone is welcome to share a few poems or just sit back and drink for a good cause. The event is free and $1 from every classic cocktail will be donated to Friends of the Black Mountain Library.
Sign-ups to share will begin 15 minutes prior to the start of the event. We look forward to seeing you there!
Come on by for night of spoken word presented by Dark City Poets Society at Oak and Grist Distilling Company. Everyone is welcome to share a few poems or just sit back and drink for a good cause.
The event is free and $1 from every classic cocktail will be donated to Friends of the Black Mountain Library.
gn-ups to share will begin 15 minutes prior to the start of the event. We look forward to seeing you there!
Can’t make it to this one? This event happens the third tuesday of every month!
Thursday, August
22, 2024
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Blue Ridge Bicycle Club Celebrates 50 years!
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To celebrate their anniversary, the Blue Ridge Bicycle Club is encouraging you to invest in AoB’s Youth Cycling Program by hosting the Windmill Bicycle Tour raffle!
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You have a chance to win a European bicycle tour for two to any of the destinations hosted by Windmill Bicycle Tours. With only 500 tickets available, your chances of winning are maximized.
100% of proceeds support AoB’s youth cycling program.
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- Tickets are on sale now and available online and at Blue Ridge Bicycle Club events.
- The raffle drawing will be at the Pumpkin Pedaller on Saturday, October 26th at 7pm.
- The winner does not have to be present to win.
- The winner can select any tour offered by Windmill Bicycle Tours between 2024–2025.
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Beginner’s workshop lesson at 7:30 P.M., then 8-11 P.M. Contra Dance with Country Waltzing at the break and the final dance. This is a partner dance but it’s not necessary to come with a partner. We have different live bands and callers.
Friday, August
23, 2024
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Blue Ridge Bicycle Club Celebrates 50 years!
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To celebrate their anniversary, the Blue Ridge Bicycle Club is encouraging you to invest in AoB’s Youth Cycling Program by hosting the Windmill Bicycle Tour raffle!
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You have a chance to win a European bicycle tour for two to any of the destinations hosted by Windmill Bicycle Tours. With only 500 tickets available, your chances of winning are maximized.
100% of proceeds support AoB’s youth cycling program.
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- Tickets are on sale now and available online and at Blue Ridge Bicycle Club events.
- The raffle drawing will be at the Pumpkin Pedaller on Saturday, October 26th at 7pm.
- The winner does not have to be present to win.
- The winner can select any tour offered by Windmill Bicycle Tours between 2024–2025.
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Saturday, August
24, 2024
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Blue Ridge Bicycle Club Celebrates 50 years!
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To celebrate their anniversary, the Blue Ridge Bicycle Club is encouraging you to invest in AoB’s Youth Cycling Program by hosting the Windmill Bicycle Tour raffle!
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You have a chance to win a European bicycle tour for two to any of the destinations hosted by Windmill Bicycle Tours. With only 500 tickets available, your chances of winning are maximized.
100% of proceeds support AoB’s youth cycling program.
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- Tickets are on sale now and available online and at Blue Ridge Bicycle Club events.
- The raffle drawing will be at the Pumpkin Pedaller on Saturday, October 26th at 7pm.
- The winner does not have to be present to win.
- The winner can select any tour offered by Windmill Bicycle Tours between 2024–2025.
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Monday, August
26, 2024
*** 8.5.24 show has been moved to MONDAY AUGUST 26 ***Join us this Monday for a night of hilarious stand-up comedy at The Bier Garden – guaranteed laughs and good times!For INDUSTRY DISCOUNT NIGHT STAND UP Limited time use SLICEVIP for $12 ticket!Welcome to Standup Comedy at The Bier Garden ! Get ready to laugh until your sides hurt at this hilarious event happening in person at The Bier Garden . The largest selection of beers on tap in Asheville! Full delicious menu available during the show. Join us for a night of non-stop laughter as talented comedians take the stage to entertain you. Grab a drink, relax, and enjoy a night of comedy with friends and family. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to have a great time and create lasting memories. Get your tickets now!Hosted by Hilliary Begley of Netflix & Amazon Prime, voted Asheville’s favorite comic in the Mountain Xpress! Headliner Cody Hughes! And featuring Julia Macias!! Don’t want to miss this show, get tix early for online discount:. $15 door.
Tickets: https://sliceoflifecomedycodyhughes.eventbrite.com
Tuesday, August
27, 2024
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Blue Ridge Bicycle Club Celebrates 50 years!
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To celebrate their anniversary, the Blue Ridge Bicycle Club is encouraging you to invest in AoB’s Youth Cycling Program by hosting the Windmill Bicycle Tour raffle!
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You have a chance to win a European bicycle tour for two to any of the destinations hosted by Windmill Bicycle Tours. With only 500 tickets available, your chances of winning are maximized.
100% of proceeds support AoB’s youth cycling program.
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- Tickets are on sale now and available online and at Blue Ridge Bicycle Club events.
- The raffle drawing will be at the Pumpkin Pedaller on Saturday, October 26th at 7pm.
- The winner does not have to be present to win.
- The winner can select any tour offered by Windmill Bicycle Tours between 2024–2025.
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Thursday, August
29, 2024
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Blue Ridge Bicycle Club Celebrates 50 years!
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To celebrate their anniversary, the Blue Ridge Bicycle Club is encouraging you to invest in AoB’s Youth Cycling Program by hosting the Windmill Bicycle Tour raffle!
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You have a chance to win a European bicycle tour for two to any of the destinations hosted by Windmill Bicycle Tours. With only 500 tickets available, your chances of winning are maximized.
100% of proceeds support AoB’s youth cycling program.
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- Tickets are on sale now and available online and at Blue Ridge Bicycle Club events.
- The raffle drawing will be at the Pumpkin Pedaller on Saturday, October 26th at 7pm.
- The winner does not have to be present to win.
- The winner can select any tour offered by Windmill Bicycle Tours between 2024–2025.
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Friday, August
30, 2024
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Blue Ridge Bicycle Club Celebrates 50 years!
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To celebrate their anniversary, the Blue Ridge Bicycle Club is encouraging you to invest in AoB’s Youth Cycling Program by hosting the Windmill Bicycle Tour raffle!
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You have a chance to win a European bicycle tour for two to any of the destinations hosted by Windmill Bicycle Tours. With only 500 tickets available, your chances of winning are maximized.
100% of proceeds support AoB’s youth cycling program.
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- Tickets are on sale now and available online and at Blue Ridge Bicycle Club events.
- The raffle drawing will be at the Pumpkin Pedaller on Saturday, October 26th at 7pm.
- The winner does not have to be present to win.
- The winner can select any tour offered by Windmill Bicycle Tours between 2024–2025.
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Saturday, August
31, 2024
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Blue Ridge Bicycle Club Celebrates 50 years!
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To celebrate their anniversary, the Blue Ridge Bicycle Club is encouraging you to invest in AoB’s Youth Cycling Program by hosting the Windmill Bicycle Tour raffle!
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You have a chance to win a European bicycle tour for two to any of the destinations hosted by Windmill Bicycle Tours. With only 500 tickets available, your chances of winning are maximized.
100% of proceeds support AoB’s youth cycling program.
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- Tickets are on sale now and available online and at Blue Ridge Bicycle Club events.
- The raffle drawing will be at the Pumpkin Pedaller on Saturday, October 26th at 7pm.
- The winner does not have to be present to win.
- The winner can select any tour offered by Windmill Bicycle Tours between 2024–2025.
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A night of Live Comedy with in our cozy, vape-friendly Rezonance VIP Lounge, featuring a 3-course cannabis-infused dinner and infused drink, samples from local brands
Another cannabis-infused comedy night with Slice of Life Comedy and Infuso, the married chef team who’s catered the past few events like these!
At 5’2″, Jenn Snyder is our headliner and a hilariously DOPE comedian who packs a whole lot of funny in her one-two punch style of comedy. Topics ranging from her days growing up as a lesbian in a “good ol’ boy” town to dealing with the public on a daily basis, this comedian will pull you in with her stories and leave you wanting more with her quick wit and hilarious observations. Born and raised in Columbia, South Carolina, her ultimate goal is to unite all people through laughter.
Host Petey Smith McDowell is an Asheville native who has been traveling all around the country telling jokes since 2009.
He has opened for Rory Scovel, Hannibal Buress, Beth Stelling, and Trevor Noah. Petey has a very popular instagram account that gives funny memes about Asheville and WNC on the daily. Instagram: @Peteysmithmcdowell
Featuring Patrick Fowler
Menu priced From $35.00 to $140
Tuesday, September
3, 2024
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Blue Ridge Bicycle Club Celebrates 50 years!
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To celebrate their anniversary, the Blue Ridge Bicycle Club is encouraging you to invest in AoB’s Youth Cycling Program by hosting the Windmill Bicycle Tour raffle!
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You have a chance to win a European bicycle tour for two to any of the destinations hosted by Windmill Bicycle Tours. With only 500 tickets available, your chances of winning are maximized.
100% of proceeds support AoB’s youth cycling program.
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- Tickets are on sale now and available online and at Blue Ridge Bicycle Club events.
- The raffle drawing will be at the Pumpkin Pedaller on Saturday, October 26th at 7pm.
- The winner does not have to be present to win.
- The winner can select any tour offered by Windmill Bicycle Tours between 2024–2025.
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Dark City Poets Society is a completely free poetry group that is open to writers of all ages and experience levels.
Join us at the Black Mountain Library from 6:00-7:30 pm on the first Tuesday of every month for our (respectful) feedback group.
FREE. Meets in the garden weather permitting.
Thursday, September
5, 2024
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Blue Ridge Bicycle Club Celebrates 50 years!
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To celebrate their anniversary, the Blue Ridge Bicycle Club is encouraging you to invest in AoB’s Youth Cycling Program by hosting the Windmill Bicycle Tour raffle!
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You have a chance to win a European bicycle tour for two to any of the destinations hosted by Windmill Bicycle Tours. With only 500 tickets available, your chances of winning are maximized.
100% of proceeds support AoB’s youth cycling program.
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- Tickets are on sale now and available online and at Blue Ridge Bicycle Club events.
- The raffle drawing will be at the Pumpkin Pedaller on Saturday, October 26th at 7pm.
- The winner does not have to be present to win.
- The winner can select any tour offered by Windmill Bicycle Tours between 2024–2025.
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Slice of Life Standup Comedy Contest. 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!
How it Works: The show’s Headliner will be selected by the paid audience in an anonymous ballet after all comics perform their sets. They will write down their favorite top comic of the evening who will be paid & brought back to headline the end of the show with a closing 10-12m set! They will automatically be entered into a Feature headlining show to battle for Asheville title! All standup comics are invited to be on the show as long as there is still room available. There is no cost to performing comics. Comics should have 3-5m of material and be prepared for an additional 10m. Winner will be invited back to be a paid feature on the final battle with grand cash prize, on Sept 26!
Friday, September
6, 2024
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Blue Ridge Bicycle Club Celebrates 50 years!
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To celebrate their anniversary, the Blue Ridge Bicycle Club is encouraging you to invest in AoB’s Youth Cycling Program by hosting the Windmill Bicycle Tour raffle!
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You have a chance to win a European bicycle tour for two to any of the destinations hosted by Windmill Bicycle Tours. With only 500 tickets available, your chances of winning are maximized.
100% of proceeds support AoB’s youth cycling program.
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- Tickets are on sale now and available online and at Blue Ridge Bicycle Club events.
- The raffle drawing will be at the Pumpkin Pedaller on Saturday, October 26th at 7pm.
- The winner does not have to be present to win.
- The winner can select any tour offered by Windmill Bicycle Tours between 2024–2025.
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