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.

Tuesday, February 6, 2024
Free Acupuncture Sessions
Feb 6 all-day
YWCA of Asheville

Thanks to YWCA member Megan Smith, we are partnering with Affordable Acupuncture Asheville to offer a great benefit to our YWCA community. We will offer free 10 minute ear acupuncture sessions Tuesday evenings in February. Megan, one of the co-owners of Affordable Acupuncture Asheville, will be the main facilitator of these sessions. Sessions will be free to both members and non-members. Pre-registration is not required; just come in and sign up for a 10 minute time slot the day-of. The sign up sheet will be in the fitness studio, and sessions are first-come first-serve.

Parkinson’s Support Group
Feb 6 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Groce United Methodist Church

Lisa Laney’s 35 year career in medical social work, has included home health care social worker in WNC, a Palliative Care social worker, and currently her private practice of Care Management, Mountain Area Premier Care Navigation, which opened in 2014. Three years later she co-founded Choice Care Your Way, a caregiver registry, which helps match high quality caregivers to clients in need.
Although you may not need Lisa’s services now, knowing what resources are available, and how to find them should the need arise, provides peace of mind. If you have a question you would Lisa to answer, please submit it through the Parkinson’s Support group email in advance: [email protected].

Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Wednesday, February 7, 2024
Casino Night for Cardiology – new 50/50 CASH Raffle
Feb 7 all-day
online

Completely separate from the Casino Night event tickets we are excited to announce the addition of a 50/50 CASH RAFFLE to our event!

  • This optional $100 ticket enters you for your chance to win up to $10,000 with two cash out prizes, one at $10,000 and one at $5,000.
  • With only 300 tickets sold, and two chances to win, the odds are ever in your favor!
  • The Cash Raffle winners will be announced at Casino Night on 2/23/24, but you do not need to be present to win.
  • Your event ticket DOES NOT enter you into the CASH RAFFLE – these are two separate tickets, one for the event and one for the CASH RAFFLE.
  • Both ticket prices are $100/per.
Energetic and Spiritual Defense Workshop
Feb 7 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Skinny Beats

Event Details
Energetic & Spiritual Defense Workshop

Embark on a transformative journey with our immersive workshop where the mystical meets the practical and you discover the art of fortifying your energy and spirit. Join us for a captivating experience that goes beyond the ordinary as we delve into the secrets of energetic and spiritual defense.

This workshop isn’t just about defense; it’s about empowerment. Elevate your energetic awareness strengthen your spiritual foundation and step into a life where you navigate the world with confidence and resilience. Join us for an unforgettable experience that transcends the ordinary—where your energy becomes your greatest ally. Embrace the extraordinary within and let the journey begin!

Course Information: This event will host a maximum of 20 attendees and will be part a 3 part series. To participate with Series 2 and 3 all attendees must attend the first Series 1.

Who Is This Workshop For?
This class is for people who have already been on a path of study of energy spirituality consciousness. This is not a beginners class.
These classes are for participants who are familiar or comfortable in with working in the energetic or spiritual realms.
Energetically or spiritually sensitive people who are seeking tools on how to manage and defend against challenging situations and relationships.
People who want to create energetic and spiritual shelters to staff off harmful collective patterns and intrusive energies.
Frontline high stress pressured public facing work environments that cause energetic and spiritual exhaustion.
Challenging interpersonal or family dynamics that cause energetic or spiritual drop outs.

Dynamics We Will Cover
Emotional and Energetic Dumping
Energetic Powerlessness In Conflict
Energetic & Spiritual Boundary Crossing
Money & Relationship Interference​
Managing Challenging Dynamics With Others Who Are: Badgering Guilt Ridden Demanding Entitled Dominant and Abusive

What Participants Will Understanding Energetic Boundaries​​
Mindfulness Practices​
Energy Management Tools​​
Visualization Techniques:​​
Identifying and Clearing Negative Energies:​​
Creating Your Sacred Space​​
Practical Applications in Daily Life​
Group Energetic Dynamics​​
Self-Care and Energetic Hygiene​

* Classes are limited to 20 participants per class. Please arrive no later than @ 5:50 to get settled and ready for a fast moving and exciting class. Teaching will begin at 6:00 sharp!. Short breaks are given to help participants process the information and solidify these teachings.

Thursday, February 8, 2024
Casino Night for Cardiology – new 50/50 CASH Raffle
Feb 8 all-day
online

Completely separate from the Casino Night event tickets we are excited to announce the addition of a 50/50 CASH RAFFLE to our event!

  • This optional $100 ticket enters you for your chance to win up to $10,000 with two cash out prizes, one at $10,000 and one at $5,000.
  • With only 300 tickets sold, and two chances to win, the odds are ever in your favor!
  • The Cash Raffle winners will be announced at Casino Night on 2/23/24, but you do not need to be present to win.
  • Your event ticket DOES NOT enter you into the CASH RAFFLE – these are two separate tickets, one for the event and one for the CASH RAFFLE.
  • Both ticket prices are $100/per.
Tiny Tots Yoga with Ms. Brandon
Feb 8 @ 10:15 am – 12:00 pm
Weaverville Public Library

Join us at the Weaverville Library for Tiny Tots Yoga with Ms. Brandon. This program is designed for children ages 1-3 and their caregivers. Space for this program is limited. Registration is required for individual sessions and dates. Please stop by the Weaverville Library or call (828) 250-6482 to reserve your space.

Friday, February 9, 2024
Casino Night for Cardiology – new 50/50 CASH Raffle
Feb 9 all-day
online

Completely separate from the Casino Night event tickets we are excited to announce the addition of a 50/50 CASH RAFFLE to our event!

  • This optional $100 ticket enters you for your chance to win up to $10,000 with two cash out prizes, one at $10,000 and one at $5,000.
  • With only 300 tickets sold, and two chances to win, the odds are ever in your favor!
  • The Cash Raffle winners will be announced at Casino Night on 2/23/24, but you do not need to be present to win.
  • Your event ticket DOES NOT enter you into the CASH RAFFLE – these are two separate tickets, one for the event and one for the CASH RAFFLE.
  • Both ticket prices are $100/per.
Saturday, February 10, 2024
Casino Night for Cardiology – new 50/50 CASH Raffle
Feb 10 all-day
online

Completely separate from the Casino Night event tickets we are excited to announce the addition of a 50/50 CASH RAFFLE to our event!

  • This optional $100 ticket enters you for your chance to win up to $10,000 with two cash out prizes, one at $10,000 and one at $5,000.
  • With only 300 tickets sold, and two chances to win, the odds are ever in your favor!
  • The Cash Raffle winners will be announced at Casino Night on 2/23/24, but you do not need to be present to win.
  • Your event ticket DOES NOT enter you into the CASH RAFFLE – these are two separate tickets, one for the event and one for the CASH RAFFLE.
  • Both ticket prices are $100/per.
Creative Flow: Yoga in the Galleries Series
Feb 10 @ 9:30 am – 10:30 am
Asheville Art Museum
Asheville Art Museum and West Asheville Yoga collaborate to offer a creative flow experience that combines the beauty of art with the power of mindful movement.
In collaboration with West Asheville Yoga, join us in the Museum’s galleries for a Creative Flow experience. Connect with the present moment as you flow through your practice amidst the thought-provoking artworks. Allow the surrounding art to fuel your creativity and enhance the mind-body connection. All levels are welcome.
Goat Yoga on the Farm
Feb 10 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am
Franny's Farm

Yoga with goats…it is just as ridiculous and amazing as it sounds. You can expect to grin, giggle, move, and flow alongside the sweetest little snuggly socialites. The goats may pull your attention away from your movement practice from time to time but they are the most adorable anchors to the present moment and can spark pure joy.

Disconnect with stress and connect with loving, social & adorable goats! This is a unique opportunity to spend time in a cozy, open-air barn and let the busyness of the world melt away for a moment. You can expect a beginner-friendly yoga class that is easy to follow…and rejoin if you find yourself distracted throughout.

Register Here!

Wear loose fitting clothing, long pants, shirts with sleeves, and clothes that you don’t mind getting a bit dirty. Please plan on bringing your own yoga mat or you may rent a mat in advance for $5. Don’t forget to bring an open mind and adventurous spirit! It is sure to be an experience to remember!

Restorative Yoga Workshop
Feb 10 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Happy Body

Relax, Restore, Renew

Unwind and rejuvenate in our blissful 2-hour Restorative Yoga Workshop designed to melt away stress, promote deep relaxation, and nurture your well-being.

Immerse yourself in a series of gentle, supported yoga poses that encourage relaxation and release tension. Utilize an array of props such as bolsters, blankets, and blocks to fully support your body in each pose.

Learn the art of mindful breathing techniques to calm the nervous system, reduce anxiety, and enhance your overall sense of peace.

Indulge in a guided meditation journey to promote mental clarity and inner calmness.

Springtime Medicine Making for the Home Apothecary
Feb 10 @ 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Honey & the Hive

Sign up for an amazing class taught by Lori Jenkins of Sister of Mother Earth. She will guide you through making a Springtime fire cider, a blood-moving oxymel, and herbal honey to awaken your body out of Wintertime slumber.

Discuss wild herbs that pop up in late Winter and early Spring to harvest and enjoy, and partake in a bit of Springtime magick to help celebrate this time of year.

All you need to bring is a basket to carry your goodies home in and a learning spirit!

The class will be held on February 10th, 2024 from 3 – 5 pm
*Must have 10 registrants to hold class

Class items you will go home with:
*1 quart of fire cider
* 8oz herbal oxymel
* 6oz herbal honey
* 1oz herbal tea blend
* sample of stinging nettles salt blend
* worksheet filled with information and recipes
* and a few other surprises!

Sunday, February 11, 2024
Casino Night for Cardiology – new 50/50 CASH Raffle
Feb 11 all-day
online

Completely separate from the Casino Night event tickets we are excited to announce the addition of a 50/50 CASH RAFFLE to our event!

  • This optional $100 ticket enters you for your chance to win up to $10,000 with two cash out prizes, one at $10,000 and one at $5,000.
  • With only 300 tickets sold, and two chances to win, the odds are ever in your favor!
  • The Cash Raffle winners will be announced at Casino Night on 2/23/24, but you do not need to be present to win.
  • Your event ticket DOES NOT enter you into the CASH RAFFLE – these are two separate tickets, one for the event and one for the CASH RAFFLE.
  • Both ticket prices are $100/per.
Winter Flow Yoga
Feb 11 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am
One World Brewing West

In Ayurveda, the kapha dosha is cold, heavy, wet, thick, and slow, among other things. This dosha tends to be most present in winter and early spring. As a practice, we challenge that in yoga by building heat in the body and releasing excess water, so we can be our strongest and fittest, boosting our immune system and staving off depression.

Monday, February 12, 2024
Casino Night for Cardiology – new 50/50 CASH Raffle
Feb 12 all-day
online

Completely separate from the Casino Night event tickets we are excited to announce the addition of a 50/50 CASH RAFFLE to our event!

  • This optional $100 ticket enters you for your chance to win up to $10,000 with two cash out prizes, one at $10,000 and one at $5,000.
  • With only 300 tickets sold, and two chances to win, the odds are ever in your favor!
  • The Cash Raffle winners will be announced at Casino Night on 2/23/24, but you do not need to be present to win.
  • Your event ticket DOES NOT enter you into the CASH RAFFLE – these are two separate tickets, one for the event and one for the CASH RAFFLE.
  • Both ticket prices are $100/per.
Tuesday, February 13, 2024
Casino Night for Cardiology – new 50/50 CASH Raffle
Feb 13 all-day
online

Completely separate from the Casino Night event tickets we are excited to announce the addition of a 50/50 CASH RAFFLE to our event!

  • This optional $100 ticket enters you for your chance to win up to $10,000 with two cash out prizes, one at $10,000 and one at $5,000.
  • With only 300 tickets sold, and two chances to win, the odds are ever in your favor!
  • The Cash Raffle winners will be announced at Casino Night on 2/23/24, but you do not need to be present to win.
  • Your event ticket DOES NOT enter you into the CASH RAFFLE – these are two separate tickets, one for the event and one for the CASH RAFFLE.
  • Both ticket prices are $100/per.
Free Acupuncture Sessions
Feb 13 all-day
YWCA of Asheville

Thanks to YWCA member Megan Smith, we are partnering with Affordable Acupuncture Asheville to offer a great benefit to our YWCA community. We will offer free 10 minute ear acupuncture sessions Tuesday evenings in February. Megan, one of the co-owners of Affordable Acupuncture Asheville, will be the main facilitator of these sessions. Sessions will be free to both members and non-members. Pre-registration is not required; just come in and sign up for a 10 minute time slot the day-of. The sign up sheet will be in the fitness studio, and sessions are first-come first-serve.

Wednesday, February 14, 2024
Casino Night for Cardiology – new 50/50 CASH Raffle
Feb 14 all-day
online

Completely separate from the Casino Night event tickets we are excited to announce the addition of a 50/50 CASH RAFFLE to our event!

  • This optional $100 ticket enters you for your chance to win up to $10,000 with two cash out prizes, one at $10,000 and one at $5,000.
  • With only 300 tickets sold, and two chances to win, the odds are ever in your favor!
  • The Cash Raffle winners will be announced at Casino Night on 2/23/24, but you do not need to be present to win.
  • Your event ticket DOES NOT enter you into the CASH RAFFLE – these are two separate tickets, one for the event and one for the CASH RAFFLE.
  • Both ticket prices are $100/per.
Thursday, February 15, 2024
Casino Night for Cardiology – new 50/50 CASH Raffle
Feb 15 all-day
online

Completely separate from the Casino Night event tickets we are excited to announce the addition of a 50/50 CASH RAFFLE to our event!

  • This optional $100 ticket enters you for your chance to win up to $10,000 with two cash out prizes, one at $10,000 and one at $5,000.
  • With only 300 tickets sold, and two chances to win, the odds are ever in your favor!
  • The Cash Raffle winners will be announced at Casino Night on 2/23/24, but you do not need to be present to win.
  • Your event ticket DOES NOT enter you into the CASH RAFFLE – these are two separate tickets, one for the event and one for the CASH RAFFLE.
  • Both ticket prices are $100/per.
Friday, February 16, 2024
Casino Night for Cardiology – new 50/50 CASH Raffle
Feb 16 all-day
online

Completely separate from the Casino Night event tickets we are excited to announce the addition of a 50/50 CASH RAFFLE to our event!

  • This optional $100 ticket enters you for your chance to win up to $10,000 with two cash out prizes, one at $10,000 and one at $5,000.
  • With only 300 tickets sold, and two chances to win, the odds are ever in your favor!
  • The Cash Raffle winners will be announced at Casino Night on 2/23/24, but you do not need to be present to win.
  • Your event ticket DOES NOT enter you into the CASH RAFFLE – these are two separate tickets, one for the event and one for the CASH RAFFLE.
  • Both ticket prices are $100/per.
Saturday, February 17, 2024
Casino Night for Cardiology – new 50/50 CASH Raffle
Feb 17 all-day
online

Completely separate from the Casino Night event tickets we are excited to announce the addition of a 50/50 CASH RAFFLE to our event!

  • This optional $100 ticket enters you for your chance to win up to $10,000 with two cash out prizes, one at $10,000 and one at $5,000.
  • With only 300 tickets sold, and two chances to win, the odds are ever in your favor!
  • The Cash Raffle winners will be announced at Casino Night on 2/23/24, but you do not need to be present to win.
  • Your event ticket DOES NOT enter you into the CASH RAFFLE – these are two separate tickets, one for the event and one for the CASH RAFFLE.
  • Both ticket prices are $100/per.
Creative Flow: Yoga in the Galleries
Feb 17 @ 9:30 am – 10:30 am
Asheville Art Museum

In collaboration with West Asheville Yoga join us in the Museum’s galleries for a Creative Flow experience that combines the beauty of art with the power of mindful movement.

All-levels are welcome. Please bring your own mat. Loose-fitting clothing is recommended.

Creative Flow: Yoga in the Galleries Series
Feb 17 @ 9:30 am – 10:30 am
Asheville Art Museum
Asheville Art Museum and West Asheville Yoga collaborate to offer a creative flow experience that combines the beauty of art with the power of mindful movement.
In collaboration with West Asheville Yoga, join us in the Museum’s galleries for a Creative Flow experience. Connect with the present moment as you flow through your practice amidst the thought-provoking artworks. Allow the surrounding art to fuel your creativity and enhance the mind-body connection. All levels are welcome.
Self Defense Training
Feb 17 @ 10:45 am – 12:00 pm
Reuter Family YMCA in Biltmore Park

Join us for this monthly workshop in which you will learn self-defense! The class will be structured so that people of all ages and abilities can learn self-defense techniques that will help build skills to keep you safer.

This event is free and open to everyone

Pilates
Feb 17 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Pack Memorial Library

Join Alexis from Cisco Pilates Asheville for a free Pilates mat class! The class is beginner friendly. This will be offered in-person at Pack Library or from the comfort of your own home. You choose!

To register for these classes, please go to: www.ciscopilates.com…

These classes are offered to the public free of charge.

We will have some yoga mats on hand for the in-person participants, but feel free to bring your own equipment and water bottle!

If you have any questions, please call Jen at 828-250-4700 or email [email protected].

Yoga Nodra
Feb 17 @ 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Asheville Salt Cave

Within this space, a dream will be induced taking you into a state of consciousness that can bring about immense healing in your conscious, subconscious, and unconscious mind. The cave will transform into a “Nidra Nest” with zero gravity chairs, blankets, and bolsters to fully support you, whether sitting or lying down, for the entire experience. Release stuck emotions, rest, and rejuvenate! Join Reiki Master Teacher and Yoga Nidra Facilitator, Kate Wargo of Woven Light LLC in a soothing Yoga Nidra (Yogic Sleep) practice guiding you into the “in between”; that space between being awake and being asleep.
$56 per person
This is a pre-purchased ticket to an event, your ticket is not refundable once purchased. *Please be mindful of your volume as you move about our entire space, as others are in healing sessions.

https://ashevillesaltcave.com/event/yoga-nidra/

Sunday, February 18, 2024
Casino Night for Cardiology – new 50/50 CASH Raffle
Feb 18 all-day
online

Completely separate from the Casino Night event tickets we are excited to announce the addition of a 50/50 CASH RAFFLE to our event!

  • This optional $100 ticket enters you for your chance to win up to $10,000 with two cash out prizes, one at $10,000 and one at $5,000.
  • With only 300 tickets sold, and two chances to win, the odds are ever in your favor!
  • The Cash Raffle winners will be announced at Casino Night on 2/23/24, but you do not need to be present to win.
  • Your event ticket DOES NOT enter you into the CASH RAFFLE – these are two separate tickets, one for the event and one for the CASH RAFFLE.
  • Both ticket prices are $100/per.
Winter Flow Yoga
Feb 18 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am
One World Brewing West

In Ayurveda, the kapha dosha is cold, heavy, wet, thick, and slow, among other things. This dosha tends to be most present in winter and early spring. As a practice, we challenge that in yoga by building heat in the body and releasing excess water, so we can be our strongest and fittest, boosting our immune system and staving off depression.

Frostbite 5k, 10k + 1 Mile
Feb 18 @ 1:45 pm
Lelia Patterson Center

Want to avoid the winter blues? Get motivated with the 32nd Annual Frostbite Races presented by Hunter Subaru!

Join the largest winter footrace in Henderson County for a fun-filled afternoon of running and family-friendly activities. Choose from a 10K, 5K run/walk, or a flat and fast 1-mile un-timed Fun Run – perfect for runners of all ages and abilities. Join us at the Lelia Patterson Center in Fletcher, NC for a day of fitness, fun, and frosty festivities. Register now and gear up for the coolest race of the year!

FROSTBITE RACES – 10K, 5K + 1-Mile Fun Run
Feb 18 @ 1:45 pm
Lelia Patterson Center

Presented by Hunter Subaru


An Exhilarating Winter Tradition that Elevates Personal Wellness


February 18, 2024

For over 31 years, the Frostbite Races have motivated runners and walkers to stay active throughout the colder winter months. Participants brave the chilly temperatures to compete in a series of races, including a challenging 10K, a scenic 5K, or 1-mile fun run. Flurry the Penguin is always encouraging runners and walkers with high fives. The Family Fun Day and Wellness Expo add to the excitement with local vendors, wellness services, live music, and kid’s activities. The Frostbite Races have become a beloved tradition in Fletcher, NC, bringing the community together for a day of fitness and fun.