Events happening this week in Asheville and Western North Carolina include animal encounters, festivals, and free community events.

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Arbor Evenings 2025 is 5:30 – 8:30 p.m. at the North Carolina Arboretum. There is no additional cost to attend Arbor Evenings beyond the standard parking fee. Arboretum Society members and their ...

Now in their second year, event organizers have big plans to ... because “yoga is already a big part of Asheville culture.” The notion of a yoga festival was one of the first ideas he brought ...

and event planning committee members Jennifer Rodriguez (Asheville Guide), Sarah Fiori (Asheville Crafted Edge) and Melinda Hanley (pastry chef) will introduce a new food culture festival series ...

The Event Support Grant’s overall goal is to preserve public arts and cultural programming within Asheville’s outdoor public spaces through the financial assistance for community events that ...

These diverse celebrations paint a multifaceted picture of Black Asheville, a testament to the enduring spirit and cultural richness of the community. By supporting these events alongside ...