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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Sunday, April 25, 2021
Growing Minds Farm to School Program Spring Garden Bingo
Apr 25 all-day
Online w/ ASAP (Appalachian Sustainable Agriculture Project)

Spring Garden Bingp

This spring garden bingo card comes from our Growing Minds Farm to School Program, but anyone can play! Get a printable version of the card here or find more spring learning resources for kids here.

Take + Play: Borrow Disc Golf Sets, Ukuleles, + Games
Apr 25 @ 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Pack Memorial Library

Pack Youth Services introduces Take & Play, a pilot program that offers everyone the opportunity to borrow games, ukuleles, and disc golf sets from the Youth Services department at Pack Library. Take & Play items check out for three weeks, and you need to pick them up and drop them off at Pack Library. Games, ukuleles, and disc golf sets are available on a first-come, first-served basis and you check them out with your library card just like a book. Call 250-4720 for details, or drop by the library anytime we’re open.

All our library hours are listed here.

Monday, April 26, 2021
Take + Play: Borrow Disc Golf Sets, Ukuleles, + Games
Apr 26 @ 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Pack Memorial Library

Pack Youth Services introduces Take & Play, a pilot program that offers everyone the opportunity to borrow games, ukuleles, and disc golf sets from the Youth Services department at Pack Library. Take & Play items check out for three weeks, and you need to pick them up and drop them off at Pack Library. Games, ukuleles, and disc golf sets are available on a first-come, first-served basis and you check them out with your library card just like a book. Call 250-4720 for details, or drop by the library anytime we’re open.

All our library hours are listed here.

AniMonday! Anime Games, Music All Day
Apr 26 @ 1:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Asheville Retrocade

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Join us for Animoday! Every Monday all day. Listen to anime music, play anime games, watch anime, and talk anime!

Tuesday, April 27, 2021
Take + Play: Borrow Disc Golf Sets, Ukuleles, + Games
Apr 27 @ 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Pack Memorial Library

Pack Youth Services introduces Take & Play, a pilot program that offers everyone the opportunity to borrow games, ukuleles, and disc golf sets from the Youth Services department at Pack Library. Take & Play items check out for three weeks, and you need to pick them up and drop them off at Pack Library. Games, ukuleles, and disc golf sets are available on a first-come, first-served basis and you check them out with your library card just like a book. Call 250-4720 for details, or drop by the library anytime we’re open.

All our library hours are listed here.

Wednesday, April 28, 2021
Take + Play: Borrow Disc Golf Sets, Ukuleles, + Games
Apr 28 @ 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Pack Memorial Library

Pack Youth Services introduces Take & Play, a pilot program that offers everyone the opportunity to borrow games, ukuleles, and disc golf sets from the Youth Services department at Pack Library. Take & Play items check out for three weeks, and you need to pick them up and drop them off at Pack Library. Games, ukuleles, and disc golf sets are available on a first-come, first-served basis and you check them out with your library card just like a book. Call 250-4720 for details, or drop by the library anytime we’re open.

All our library hours are listed here.

Are You Smarter Than An Elementary Student? Trivia Night
Apr 28 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Rabbit Rabbit

CHILDREN FIRST/COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS PRESENTS

ARE YOU SMARTER THAN AN ELEMENTARY STUDENT?

Support local children and test your knowledge at a trivia night fundraiser for Children First/Communities In Schools! Sign up in teams of 2, 4 or 6 and compete to win an assortment of goodies and prizes from local businesses. Food and drink will be available for purchase. Event goes from 5:30-7:30 pm on Wednesday April 28th. Trivia starts at 6 pm. Children First/CIS works to empower children and families by keeping students on track for academic success while using public policy to build a more family-friendly, affordable Buncombe County.

Robert’s Totally Rad Trivia
Apr 28 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
12 Bones Brewing

Totally Rad Trivia invades 12 Bones South every Wednesday evening for two hours of Pop Culture Trivia. Grab a beer, some BBQ and buckle in for some fun and challenging Trivia.
Thursday, April 29, 2021
Take + Play: Borrow Disc Golf Sets, Ukuleles, + Games
Apr 29 @ 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Pack Memorial Library

Pack Youth Services introduces Take & Play, a pilot program that offers everyone the opportunity to borrow games, ukuleles, and disc golf sets from the Youth Services department at Pack Library. Take & Play items check out for three weeks, and you need to pick them up and drop them off at Pack Library. Games, ukuleles, and disc golf sets are available on a first-come, first-served basis and you check them out with your library card just like a book. Call 250-4720 for details, or drop by the library anytime we’re open.

All our library hours are listed here.

Friday, April 30, 2021
Take + Play: Borrow Disc Golf Sets, Ukuleles, + Games
Apr 30 @ 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Pack Memorial Library

Pack Youth Services introduces Take & Play, a pilot program that offers everyone the opportunity to borrow games, ukuleles, and disc golf sets from the Youth Services department at Pack Library. Take & Play items check out for three weeks, and you need to pick them up and drop them off at Pack Library. Games, ukuleles, and disc golf sets are available on a first-come, first-served basis and you check them out with your library card just like a book. Call 250-4720 for details, or drop by the library anytime we’re open.

All our library hours are listed here.

Monday, May 3, 2021
AniMonday! Anime Games, Music All Day
May 3 @ 1:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Asheville Retrocade

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Join us for Animoday! Every Monday all day. Listen to anime music, play anime games, watch anime, and talk anime!

Wednesday, May 5, 2021
Robert’s Totally Rad Trivia
May 5 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
12 Bones Brewing

Totally Rad Trivia invades 12 Bones South every Wednesday evening for two hours of Pop Culture Trivia. Grab a beer, some BBQ and buckle in for some fun and challenging Trivia.
Monday, May 10, 2021
AniMonday! Anime Games, Music All Day
May 10 @ 1:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Asheville Retrocade

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Join us for Animoday! Every Monday all day. Listen to anime music, play anime games, watch anime, and talk anime!

Wednesday, May 12, 2021
Robert’s Totally Rad Trivia
May 12 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
12 Bones Brewing

Totally Rad Trivia invades 12 Bones South every Wednesday evening for two hours of Pop Culture Trivia. Grab a beer, some BBQ and buckle in for some fun and challenging Trivia.
Monday, May 17, 2021
AniMonday! Anime Games, Music All Day
May 17 @ 1:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Asheville Retrocade

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Join us for Animoday! Every Monday all day. Listen to anime music, play anime games, watch anime, and talk anime!

Wednesday, May 19, 2021
Robert’s Totally Rad Trivia
May 19 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
12 Bones Brewing

Totally Rad Trivia invades 12 Bones South every Wednesday evening for two hours of Pop Culture Trivia. Grab a beer, some BBQ and buckle in for some fun and challenging Trivia.
Saturday, May 22, 2021
Kiwanis 1st Annual Sneaky Scavenger Race
May 22 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Berkeley Mills Park
Join us for this family-friendly race where teams complete a series of tasks & challenges to see who comes out on top.

100% OF MONEY RAISED STAYS IN HENDERSON COUNTY to support the Kiwanis Shoes & Socks Program that supplies new shoes and socks to underprivileged students at local schools in Henderson County!

Join us for this family-friendly race where teams complete a series of physical and mental tasks & challenges to see who comes out on top. There will be four heats, starting at 10 am, and teams will be have one hour to complete all of the tasks. Along the way, teams can scavenge for acorns to receive seconds off of their time, but don’t get caught by Sam, the Sneaky Squirrel! When the final team is finished, around 2 pm, there will be an awards ceremony in the pavilion above the baseball field.

This event is appropriate for adults, youth and children ages 5+.

All participants will receive a gift with their entry fee. The winners from each heat will receive medals and goodies from area businesses! Snacks and water will be available throughout the day for all participants.

Team Entry Fee: $35 (Up to 4 people. Children age 5 and older.)

Monday, May 24, 2021
AniMonday! Anime Games, Music All Day
May 24 @ 1:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Asheville Retrocade

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Join us for Animoday! Every Monday all day. Listen to anime music, play anime games, watch anime, and talk anime!

Wednesday, May 26, 2021
Witty Wednesday Trivia
May 26 @ 6:30 pm
Sweeten Creek Brewing
Scoop: Witty Wednesday Trivia
Robert’s Totally Rad Trivia
May 26 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
12 Bones Brewing

Totally Rad Trivia invades 12 Bones South every Wednesday evening for two hours of Pop Culture Trivia. Grab a beer, some BBQ and buckle in for some fun and challenging Trivia.
Saturday, May 29, 2021
Mind Your Plastic May Trivia Night!
May 29 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Online w/ GreenWorks

All month long, Asheville GreenWorks, the Plastic Reduction Task Force, and Going Plastic Free have worked to share plastic-related knowledge with you. Follow along on our Instagram @going_plasticfree and our Facebook @goingplasticfreeavl for daily facts about plastic and waste. If you don’t follow our social media, no worries! Check out our Mind Your Plastic May web page where we’ve shared articles and videos from Plastic Reduction Task Force Members.

 

On May 29th, test your plastic-related knowledge for a chance to win an amazing swag bag with prizes from WareEarth Breeze, and Asheville GreenWorks!

 

Prizes include:

Ware Avl: Stasher Bag, Market bag, Beeswax Wraps

EarthBreeze: Earth Breeze Eco Laundry Sheets

GreenWorks: Shampoo Bar, canvas Tote, reusable straw, produce bag, and a GreenWorks T-shirt

 

~ Thank you Ware & Earth Breeze for your donations towards our swag bag o’ prizes!!

Monday, May 31, 2021
AniMonday! Anime Games, Music All Day
May 31 @ 1:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Asheville Retrocade

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Join us for Animoday! Every Monday all day. Listen to anime music, play anime games, watch anime, and talk anime!

Wednesday, June 2, 2021
Witty Wednesday Trivia
Jun 2 @ 6:30 pm
Sweeten Creek Brewing
Scoop: Witty Wednesday Trivia
Robert’s Totally Rad Trivia
Jun 2 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
12 Bones Brewing

Totally Rad Trivia invades 12 Bones South every Wednesday evening for two hours of Pop Culture Trivia. Grab a beer, some BBQ and buckle in for some fun and challenging Trivia.
Monday, June 7, 2021
AniMonday! Anime Games, Music All Day
Jun 7 @ 1:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Asheville Retrocade

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Join us for Animoday! Every Monday all day. Listen to anime music, play anime games, watch anime, and talk anime!

Wednesday, June 9, 2021
Witty Wednesday Trivia
Jun 9 @ 6:30 pm
Sweeten Creek Brewing
Scoop: Witty Wednesday Trivia
Robert’s Totally Rad Trivia
Jun 9 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
12 Bones Brewing

Totally Rad Trivia invades 12 Bones South every Wednesday evening for two hours of Pop Culture Trivia. Grab a beer, some BBQ and buckle in for some fun and challenging Trivia.
Monday, June 14, 2021
AniMonday! Anime Games, Music All Day
Jun 14 @ 1:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Asheville Retrocade

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Join us for Animoday! Every Monday all day. Listen to anime music, play anime games, watch anime, and talk anime!

Wednesday, June 16, 2021
Witty Wednesday Trivia
Jun 16 @ 6:30 pm
Sweeten Creek Brewing
Scoop: Witty Wednesday Trivia
Free: TRIVIA NIGHT
Jun 16 @ 7:00 pm
Rabbit Rabbit