Events in Asheville, NC

Discover a balanced blend of activity and ease in a Flow and Yin yoga session that brings everything into one complete practice. Begin with an invigorating, vinyasa-inspired sequence, then transition into longer held Yin stretches that invite relaxation and mindful awareness, and finish with a brief centering meditation. This class suits anyone looking to move, stretch, restore, and reset. The class is 60 minutes and costs $20. Urban Oasis offers a new student special where the first class is free.

Build a sturdy willow picnic and gathering basket from start to finish in an immersive three-day outdoor workshop in the greater Asheville area near Weaverville. Guided by willow weaver Tyler Lavenburg, participants use the traditional European stake and strand method to shape a compact interpretation of a pack basket that is comfortable to carry yet made for everyday use. Choose a wrapped willow handle or soft leather straps to complete your piece, and learn how this strong, flexible material behaves as you practice a range of time-honored weaves. The class welcomes all experience levels and centers on skill, heritage, and practical application. Along the way, you will gain hands-on knowledge of willow propagation, tending, and sustainable harvesting, develop the confidence to repeat the entire process on your own, and deepen your connection to a craft rooted in European tradition. All materials are included in the class price. The workshop takes place outdoors, and participants should be prepared to sit on the ground while working. Moderate hand strength is recommended. The minimum age is 16, or 12 with prior craft experience when accompanied by a parent. Onsite camping can be arranged directly with the instructor for a small additional fee. Workshops are hosted at private locations in the Asheville area, and exact directions are shared in a welcome message about a week beforehand. Tyler aligns his life with the seasons, holds a degree in Environmental Education from Warren Wilson College, has taught at programs such as Wild Abundance, The Roots School, Living Earth School, Earthskills Rendezvous, The Firefly Gathering, Florida Earthskills, and Whippoorwill, and tends around 30 species of European basket willow.

This monthly community workday at the Dr. George Washington Carver Edible Park focuses on hands-on care of the landscape. Dates may shift because of scheduling conflicts, so it will not always occur on the third Friday, and updates are posted promptly as plans evolve. Most sessions are led by Kelly Applegate of Bountiful Cities. All essential tools, hand sanitizer, water, and snacks are provided, and attendees may bring their own tools or gloves; extra gloves are available. Masks are optional. Activities often include mulching, light pruning of trees and shrubs, trash removal, clearing invasive plants, seasonal planting when available, and a guided tour of the edible park. Parking is available in the Stephens-Lee Recreation Center lot. These workdays are presented in partnership with the East End/Valley Street Neighborhood Association and Bountiful Cities, with additional collaboration from the City of Asheville Sustainability Department, and Asheville GreenWorks provides supplies for trash pickup. Last-minute updates are posted on the park's Facebook page.

Learn the basics of tarot in a one hour workshop held in the cat lounge, suitable for beginners and anyone who enjoys feline company. The session provides a concise look at tarot history, then practical guidance on using single card and three card pulls for daily insight. The resident cats will be present as participants practice. Admission is $15 per person, and all ticket revenue supports care for the lounge cats. Tarot decks will be available to use, and guests may bring their own or purchase a deck in the shop. Tickets are offered through the website, and capacity is limited.

The BRUE brings gritty classic rock colored with pop and blues to Cultivated Cocktails, powered by a deep groove and upbeat spirit. The lineup features Karl Knutson on bass and guitar with vocals, Lou Collichio on drums and percussion with vocals, and David Tarpley on lead and rhythm guitar. Expect tight playing and an energetic atmosphere.

Mastodon takes the stage for a live concert joined by special guests Deafheaven and Alcest. This event welcomes attendees of all ages.

After/Glow presents a weekly Live Music Fridays series with rotating performers and a relaxed vibe filled with great tunes, tasty bites, and refreshing drinks. Artists featured in the lineup include Reggie Headen and Nighttime Noon, Eli Kahn, Ty and the Crew, Pleasure Chest, Virtuous, and The Swingin’ Poppies. Settle in for an evening of live performances alongside food and beverage offerings.

Fall Into Dance: An Artistic Harvest brings an evening of original choreography to Roger McGuire Green, created and performed by The Asheville Ballet, the oldest ballet company in North Carolina, under the direction of Ann Dunn. Resident choreographers unveil new works that span classical and contemporary styles in a professional outdoor setting. Attendees may want to bring a lawn chair for a comfortable night of dance beneath the evening sky. Admission is $25, with tickets available through Eventbrite. The Asheville Ballet has maintained a year-round presence in Western North Carolina, supporting both accomplished professionals and rising dancers. Its educational outreach includes presenting The Nutcracker for schoolchildren and collaborations with local arts organizations. The company regularly commissions new work, hosts residencies and master classes, and presents programs that reflect the community’s diverse interests.

Ariella & Nicolaas bring a two-night special to Asheville, NC, offering an intimate, genre-spanning performance. Vocalist Ariella McManus channels the spirit of Etta James and Amy Winehouse, while guitarist Nicolaas Kraster, a passionate virtuoso influenced by Al di Meola, Paco de Lucía, and Roy Buchanan, drives the music with expressive flair. Together they craft a soulful duo sound that moves from tender ballads to flamenco intensity, blends blues shades with rock energy, and creates a warmly romantic atmosphere throughout the show.

Experience a high-energy karaoke spectacle led by comedy drag queen Divine Holeburn, the bearded lady known for a larger-than-life presence and captivating performances. Expect sing-alongs, playful props, and plenty of audience participation as singers are toasted and affectionately roasted, turning karaoke into a full-on show with a twist. She sings, she dances, and she might even try a bit of fire eating, all while delivering live vocals, sharp humor, and bold fashion that celebrate love, acceptance, and empowerment. Recognized as a multi-year Best in WNC winner, Divine transforms a downtown Asheville night out into an unforgettable adventure.

Commodore Fox brings a rocking vibe to Wild Wing Cafe Arden for a spirited Friday night.

Tim Austin & Prime Country Band bring a full night of country music to The Social. Live performances set the tone for dancing, with a lively atmosphere and chances to enjoy a drink with friends.

At Sand Hill Community Garden, volunteers come together for hands-on work that grows food for people in need. The garden harvested two tons of organically grown produce last year for community distribution. Tools, materials, and knowledgeable guidance are provided, so volunteers can bring their energy and contribute right away. It is an opportunity to meet neighbors, learn practical gardening skills, and help feed the community. Volunteers can also take home produce.

Designed for family members, partners, and caregivers of people living with mental health conditions, this peer-led group provides a safe, supportive place to share experiences, learn from others, and gain tools for coping and supporting loved ones. It meets every Saturday in downtown Asheville. All are welcome and attendance is free.

A peer-facilitated gathering for adults navigating mental health challenges, NAMI Connections offers a welcoming environment to share personal experiences, find support, and build connections with others who understand. There is no cost to participate.

Now in its fifth year, this memorial mystery oil pattern no‑tap tournament has yet to see a repeat champion. Competitors bowl five games of scratch 9‑pin no‑tap across ten lanes, moving one pair to the left after each game, and the highest total pinfall determines the winner. The champion also earns a complimentary entry to the end‑of‑year Mystery Mayham in Cherokee tournament. Open to all bowlers, with smart money designated for youth participants. The entry fee is $80, with $60 going to the prize fund and $20 to lineage and expenses, and the payout ratio is 1 in 5. Optional side pots and brackets will be available, and a ball raffle is planned with details to be announced. Past champions include Christopher Aqualino, Landon Robinson, Neil Barcellos, and Hayes Kicklighter.

Experience a restorative sonic immersion where time-honored sound traditions meet contemporary wellness. Led by Vivek, more than 40 handcrafted Himalayan singing bowls weave layers of resonance that ease the body, settle the mind, and invite a gentle return to yourself as a new week nears. Intricate frequencies and overtones create grounding harmonics that can support shifts across physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual states, offering a spacious reset with clarity and balance. Yoga mats, pillows, and blankets will be available.

Meet adoptable cats at PetSmart during a cat adoption event. Each cat has been spayed or neutered, is current on age-appropriate vaccinations, microchipped, tested for FELV and FIV, dewormed, and started on monthly flea prevention. Before you go, browse the available cats to read bios from foster families, see photos, review adoption fees, and more. If one seems like the right match, submit an adoption application in advance to be first in line.

Settle into a calm, kid-focused creative session that pairs the soothing practice of coloring with time among cats. All coloring supplies are included, and children can relax with the felines as they create their artwork. When their piece is finished, they can take it home or display it on the shop altar dedicated to Bastet. Tickets are $15 and include entry for one child with one accompanying adult, and proceeds support the care of the panthers that live on site. Designed for participants 13 and younger. To keep the atmosphere peaceful for everyone, parents are asked to ensure that the lounge's rules for interacting with the cats are followed. A separate adults-only version is also offered.

In celebration of the Fall Equinox, explore the foundations of a traditional Ayurvedic detox designed to align with nature’s rhythms. This approach prioritizes nourishment and steadiness rather than restriction. This two hour workshop, led by Certified Ayurvedic Practitioner Molly McConnell, begins with a brief yoga practice that uses poses to support the body’s natural cleansing functions and foster a centered state. The focus then shifts to the origins of Ayurveda and the essentials of an Ayurvedic cleanse, including why it is effective and what to consider when preparing your own plan. Herbal tea will be offered as you learn the key elements of the process and practical ways to tailor it within a time tested framework. Gain insight into common sources of buildup in the body, how to recognize the signs, and methods for releasing it. Participants will leave with a clearer understanding of a care based way to cleanse, plus a traditional Ayurvedic herbal tea and body oil to take home. Please bring questions, a mug for tea, and a yoga mat.

After/Glow hosts a Saturday series of live DJ sets with music, food, and drinks. This edition features The Art of House with Traveling with Jericho and Nex Millen.

Experience authentic blues from award-winning guitarist, singer, and songwriter Mr Jimmy, originally from Chicago and now based in Asheville. He brings his soulful sound to one of the city’s hippest clubs for a live performance.

Third Room hosts a night of future funk and chillhop with Flamingosis at the helm. The producer, also known as Aaron Velasquez, weaves funk, soul, jazz, hip hop, disco, and electronic elements into sample rich grooves. The name comes from a freestyle Frisbee move popularized by his father, a former world champion player, and that playful spirit carries into uplifting, groove heavy performances. The set leans on nostalgic textures, chopped vocal samples, smooth basslines, and laid back beats, with nods to artists like J Dilla, Flying Lotus, and Madlib. Releases such as Pleasures, Bright Moments, and Daymaker showcase his blend of feel good funk, lo fi hip hop, and dance friendly electronic production. Tickets are priced at $20 for early bird, $25 in advance, and $30 day of show.

Sean Hayes delivers a rootsy mix of folk, soul, and rhythm and blues, pairing a husky vocal tone with personal storytelling and grooves built to move. The Bay Area singer and songwriter has toured and collaborated with Aimee Mann, Frazey Ford, Charley Crockett, Jolie Holland, The Wood Brothers, Ani DiFranco, and Cold War Kids. His work has been remixed by Mark Farina, and his songs have been heard on NPR, NBC, and HBO. This is an all-ages, seated performance with a limited number of premium seats available.

Stephani hosts karaoke at The Social, creating a lively spot to sing, share a meal, enjoy drinks, and celebrate with friends. Sign-up is available and often fills quickly, and the host works to give as many participants a chance to take the mic as possible. Those who prefer to listen can settle in and enjoy a steady stream of performances that keep the energy high throughout the evening.

Commander Voodoo brings its signature bayou yacht funk to Shamrock Irons, delivering an upbeat mix of original tunes, inventive arrangements, and mashups shaped by New Orleans R&B and funk, Southern soul, and jazz rock, with nods to The Meters, Steely Dan, Jon Cleary, Dr. John, JJ Grey & Mofro, and The Neville Brothers. The group is led by keyboardist, singer, and songwriter D. R. Commander, a bayou-born musician who spent 25 years performing, touring, and recording with R&B and funk, jazz fusion, jam, and Americana acts before launching this project. He is joined by bassist Brian Bunce and drummer Alex Tolini, drawing on experience across the Northeast, Midwest, and West Coast funk, soul, and jazz rock scenes. Expect groove-heavy originals alongside clever reworks and mashups that invite dancing. Dancing shoes are optional, yet recommended.

Enjoy an outdoor yoga experience that welcomes every level, guided by a rotating roster of certified instructors and rooted in Hatha and Vinyasa traditions. This 75-minute class begins with a short grounding meditation and reflection, then moves into a slow to moderate flow that links breath with movement. Expect a different emphasis each time, blending strength and release to build warmth, clarity, and a renewed sense of well-being. Poses include options and variations so beginners and longtime practitioners can practice comfortably, and the session closes with savasana and a brief meditation. Space is limited, so please register in advance and include your phone number so organizers can reach you if there is a weather or emergency cancellation. If weather requires canceling, payments can be refunded or applied to a future class, and updates will be shared via social media and the email list within an hour of the scheduled start. Bring a yoga mat and any props you like to use. If you need a mat, you can request one at no cost with at least 24 hours notice. A large sheet or blanket under your mat is recommended for extra room. Plan to arrive early to settle in so you do not miss centering at the start of class. Please leave pets at home to support a calm environment. Classes are recommended for children 8 and older, though younger children are welcome if they can stay on their mat space, and some bring headphones or other quiet activities if their attention drifts. The group meets behind the Gassaway baseball field. Go down the steps, keep left around the field’s fence, and look for the open space beyond the batting cage.

Experience a restorative hour of sound and energy healing with James and Karen Genaro. James creates an immersive sound bath using singing bowls, gongs, bells, didgeridoo, lyre, Moog synthesizer, and other instruments, while Karen offers optional one-on-one healing energy work throughout the session. Suggested donation is $10 to $20 or more. James is a musician and composer with 25 years of experience employing sound to support shifts in consciousness, healing, and visionary awareness. Karen brings more than 16 years of practice in massage and bodywork, reiki, and trauma release, focusing on locating energetic blockages and encouraging the body’s natural healing response.

House of Black Cat Magic in West Asheville hosts a community market that blends mystical themes with a love of felines. Explore handmade creations from local makers and practitioners, pick up magical supplies in the shop, relax in the cat lounge with friendly cats, and cap the visit with an intuitive reading. Admission is free for attendees, and vendors pay a small booth fee. A portion of proceeds supports Binx's Home for Black Cats. Vendor applications are open to local crafters, makers, artists, and readers.

Set aside 50 minutes to unwind in the cat lounge with a relaxed coloring session alongside resident panthers. Coloring books, markers, and plenty of feline company are provided. Enjoy a calm atmosphere, meet fellow cat lovers, and color a cat-themed page from adult coloring books. When finished, take your artwork home or display it on the shop altar for Bastet. Tickets are $15 per person, and admission supports the care of the resident panthers. Open to ages 12 and up, with a focus on keeping the experience peaceful for all attendees.

Test your skills at a Nintendo Switch competition featuring Nintendo Switch Sports: Tennis in a pairs format. Expect play-by-play and jokes from special guest Min McWIlliams alongside other local comedians. Meet other players, compete for prizes, and enjoy some good-natured roasting. Entry is $10 cash per person. To reserve a spot, email rsvp@xwithintention.com. For questions or to suggest games for upcoming events, send a DM to @x.withintention on Instagram. Additional dates and game titles will be announced.

Laid-back mountain reggae sets the tone alongside freshly made pizza and a selection of craft brews. A simple mix of good vibes, tasty slices, and flavorful pours creates an easygoing atmosphere.

Guided by David Taliesin, this welcoming circle at Asheville Raven & Crone creates space for seekers and solitary practitioners to explore spirituality in community. Conversations touch on diverse pathways and journeys, a variety of practices and faiths, and the rituals and celebrations that shape them. All beliefs are welcome, and participants are encouraged to bring an open heart and mind. The focus is on spiritual growth and magical practice, with time to meet others on similar or different paths and to ask questions. The circle meets on the third Sunday of each month. No registration is required. Free to attend, donations accepted. For further information, contact David Taliesin.

A karaoke session featuring Terra Ware, who provides the music and keeps the songs flowing.

A monthly community circle centers on connection, practical magic, and meaningful inner change. Guided by earth-based wisdom, manifestation practices, and self-reflection, participants explore supportive tools for meeting life's challenges and creating intentional shifts. This welcoming space invites seekers, mystics, witches, and the spiritually curious to come together, share insights, deepen practice, and reconnect with personal intuition. Spiritual ideas are explored in clear, approachable ways that encourage growth and genuine community. All experience levels are welcome, from newcomers to long-time practitioners. Registration is not required. Donations are accepted at the gathering, with a suggested amount of $11 to $33. Hosted by Izzy Duttle. Begin wherever you are, connect with others, and let the inner mystic rise.

Explore the creative social art of Argentine tango in a welcoming community. This progressive six-week series begins with essential technique, continues with open practice time, and concludes with a level-up session to refine skills. Instruction is led by Barbara Durr, who has taught tango for more than 25 years around the United States, alongside Leanna Joyner, who has taught other dance styles for 15 years, teaches yoga, and has taught with Barbara since 2024. The series is held at St. Paul's Methodist Church. Choose the full series for $72 or attend as a drop-in for $15. Parking is available behind the venue in the Claxton lot or on the street.

A live concert by The War On Drugs, joined by special guest Okonski. This all ages show welcomes music lovers of every generation.

Enjoy an evening of billiards with no cover charge and complimentary table play all night long. A house pool tournament is part of the lineup, with signups offered before the competition begins.

Designed for beginners through intermediate participants, this Reformer class moves at a comfortable, moderate pace. Exercises are offered in progressive layers so you can choose the challenge that fits best, and instructors provide variations for every experience level. If you are working with an injury or have movement limitations, they can adapt the session to support your needs.

Set out on a curated Asheville escape that brings travelers by roundtrip motorcoach from Clarksville to the Biltmore Estate in North Carolina. Enjoy three nights on the estate at the Village Hotel on Biltmore Estate and take in Biltmore House with an audio guide for a deeper look at its history and grandeur. A centerpiece of the itinerary is Luminere, a new outdoor evening experience marking a first in the estate’s 130-year story. After dark, the gardens and the facade of Biltmore House come alive with luminous visuals and projected imagery, accompanied by an original score performed by the Asheville Symphony. The journey also features a narrated, guided tour of Asheville and a visit to the NC Arboretum. Meals and amenities include three breakfasts, one group lunch, two group dinners, and included taxes and gratuities. Pricing starts at $1,999 per person based on double occupancy, with a single occupancy rate of $2,399. Space is limited.

This five week series, led by Roxy Robbins and Sue Ann Fisher, blends education and functional movement with a strong emphasis on building community. It is designed for pregnant people and babies who have not yet started crawling. Sessions feature practical movement, shared learning, and supportive connection, and past participants often describe it as far more than a typical yoga class.

Mr. Keith leads a storytelling session for preschoolers with books, songs, and rhymes tailored to children ages 3 to 5. The focus is on nurturing curiosity and wonder through engaging stories, playful music, and lively verse.

This five week prenatal series, guided by Roxy and Sue Ann, welcomes pregnant participants seeking community, reliable information, and supportive movement. Each week includes a group check-in to share joys and challenges, a pregnant buddy pairing for mutual encouragement, and on-demand education videos featuring perinatal professionals. Themed classes combine essential movement with birth preparation to help the body adjust more comfortably during pregnancy while building knowledge for labor and beyond. Instruction draws on the expertise of a certified birth and postpartum doula, Lamaze childbirth educator, and licensed massage therapist who offers evidence-based guidance, supports body literacy, and answers questions about pregnancy and the birthing process. The focus is on creating a warm, connected space where participants feel genuinely supported as they move from pregnancy to parenthood.

Magic: The Gathering players gather at Well Played for a free, casual meetup that welcomes both longtime veterans and brand new learners. The focus is Casual Standard play, with multiple decks provided so anyone can jump into games even without their own cards. Beginners can learn the fundamentals with guidance from Game Masters, and experienced players are encouraged to bring personal decks to test their skills against others. For cards and accessories, the local shop Gamer’s Haunt carries MTG supplies. Enjoy a relaxed setting as new rivalries and alliances take shape across the Multiverse.

This self-guided life drawing session focuses on a long-pose format with an undraped live model. All media are welcome, and artists working in oils should use odor-free solvents. The session starts with ten one-minute gesture studies, then continues with a single sustained pose in 20-minute intervals for the remainder of the time. Pre-registration is encouraged, and limited walk-in registration may be available if space permits. This event is for adults only. Doors close shortly before the session begins to ensure a prompt start.

Settle into a quiet setting for a guided meditation that nurtures clarity, ease, and emotional balance. Depending on the session, the practice may include breath focus, mindfulness, gentle visualization, or similar techniques that help cultivate presence. It is welcoming to beginners and experienced meditators alike. After the meditation, relax into a restorative sound bath. Rest comfortably while resonant tones from crystal singing bowls, chimes, and gongs flow through the space to support deep relaxation and a full reset. This 60 minute class is $20. New students receive their first class free.

Presented by Eulogy, The Hound Tour spotlights hey, nothing, the duo of best friends Tyler Mabry and Harlow Phillips. Their sound blends literary minded emo folk with close-knit vocals and frank storytelling that delves into addiction, toxicity, trauma, and family. Influenced by Stephen Chbosky’s The Perks of Being a Wallflower, they have sold out headline runs and received coverage from NPR Music, Alternative Press, Pigeons & Planes, Stereogum, Brooklyn Vegan, and their hometown Atlanta newspaper. At just 21, they spent much of 2025 strengthening ties with a dedicated fan base through narrative rich performances that balance poignancy with playful humor, appearing at festivals such as Bonnaroo, Lollapalooza, Shaky Knees, Austin City Limits, All Things Go, Live at Leeds in the City, Pitchfork London, and Pitchfork Paris, and wrapping a support tour with Cage the Elephant.

At Sand Hill Community Garden, participants harvest fresh produce so the community can share in the harvest. The activity typically lasts about an hour and provides time to appreciate the beauty of the garden while gathering what is ready.

Children are welcome at Woodfin’s Youth Development Center for a monthly story hour featuring a different guest reader. In collaboration with Buncombe County Library’s Preschool Outreach Program, each session offers a rotating selection of books selected to reflect the National Association for the Education of Young Children’s anti-bias education principles. The stories are chosen to promote inclusion, broaden representation, and spark meaningful conversations among young learners.

Network over lunch with Incredible Business Networking at Yao Buffet Sushi-Grill in Asheville. The format includes optional mingling and an opportunity to order food and drinks before the main session, a focused meeting, then more optional networking afterward. There is no cost to participate, no dues or membership, no attendance minimums, and no category limits, and everyone is welcome. Buying food or drinks is optional. Monica Embler of TruPoint Bank leads the meeting. Attendees can present their business, products, and services, make new referral connections, and are encouraged to bring plenty of business cards or flyers. Door prizes are welcome but not required. Incredible Business Networking in Western North Carolina is supported by sponsors including Mr. Rooter Plumbing WNC, Big Frog Custom T-Shirts & More, Get Lifted Auto Sales and Repair, Best Buy Metals, Lavender Root Legal, Tabatha Hamlin State Farm, Cat Nanny-WNC, Smoky Mountain Dog Guard, and Allen Brasington III, Realtor for Buyers and Sellers in WNC.

A casual board gaming meetup takes place at Well Played Board Game Café, usually gathering in the cafe section to the left after entering. Name tags are set out on a table and attendees are asked to make and wear one to make introductions easier. The $7 day pass fee is waived for club members. There is a designated spot for games owned by club members and an area reserved so participants can mingle and play near one another. Attendees are welcome to bring any games they want to play. First-time visitors are encouraged to post ahead of time on the event page or on the group’s Discord to share when they hope to arrive. New players are welcomed, though there may be a short wait if everyone is already in a game, and care is taken to help newcomers feel comfortable.

Asheville’s longest-running stand-up open mic has a new home at Third Room in downtown Asheville. This sign-up-and-go showcase brings together local regulars, out-of-town guests, first-timers, and comics with credits from platforms like Netflix, Comedy Central, Dry Bar, and Don’t Tell, alongside the occasional wild card. Each outing features a fresh mix of performers, creating a grab-bag variety experience that spotlights creative voices from across the Southeast. The vibe stays unpredictable and lively, and admission is free for all.

Haute & Freddy continue their Big Disgrace Tour with this stop.

Rainbow Girls bring their harmony rich blend of folk, Americana, and indie rock to The Grey Eagle for an all ages, standing room only show. The Northern California trio of Erin Chapin, Caitlin Gowdey, and Vanessa May is known for layered vocal blends and energetic performances, trading off guitars, ukulele, accordion, harmonica, and percussion throughout the set. The project began in 2010 around an underground open mic in Isla Vista, evolved from a women-led collective into a tight-knit trio, and cultivated a grassroots following by busking across Europe and playing local farmers markets before settling in the countryside north of the San Francisco Bay Area. Their songs explore love, candid self-reflection, and social justice, with a strong emphasis on community, resilience, and real connection with the crowd.

Enjoy a Latin dance night with DJ Mtn Vibez providing the soundtrack and Moreno Mexica hosting. The evening features a salsa class and an expanded schedule to keep the energy high throughout the night. Admission is a $10 cover.

Get Vocal with Stephani brings karaoke to The Social in a relaxed, welcoming setting that offers a midweek break to sing your heart out. Expect great music, friendly faces, and plenty of fun. Take the stage for your favorite tunes or settle in and enjoy the performances, with a comfortable atmosphere for both newcomers and seasoned singers.

Terra hosts Terraoke, a free karaoke takeover at The Odd, giving singers a chance to grab the mic and share their favorite tunes.

An engaging storytime that supports early language development for babies 4 to 18 months. Older siblings are welcome to attend. After the stories, parents can connect with one another while little ones explore sensory toys. This program is intended for children with their accompanying adults. Please remain with your child and take part in the activities. Drop offs are not allowed.

Support the vendors at this weekly farmers market. Stop by to browse their offerings and show your support. It is easy to find near the light across from Ingles.

Move through a dynamic vinyasa flow that links breath and movement to develop strength, flexibility, and balance. Poses transition smoothly to build heat and focus while nurturing mindful awareness. Modifications are offered to support all experience levels for an energizing and empowering practice. The session runs 60 minutes and is priced at $20, and with the Urban Oasis new student special, the first class is free.

Unwind in a gentle candlelit session of Yin yoga and breathwork guided by Candy Irven. Settle into long, supported shapes that ease tightness, enhance mobility, and work with the connective tissues and joints. The unhurried pace fosters mindfulness, patience, and regulation of the nervous system, offering a grounded moment to turn inward. After the yoga sequence, explore immersive breathing practices that encourage relaxation, emotional balance, and deeper self-awareness. Guided patterns of breath can help release stress while inviting presence, calm, clarity, and renewal. This class welcomes every level of experience and no prior practice is needed. Please bring a yoga mat and any props that help you feel comfortable.

Shamrock Irons Irish Pub hosts a weekly jazz showcase curated by Asheville-based musician Steven Alvarez. It begins with an intimate set featuring standout local players, setting the tone for the evening. After the opening set, the room shifts into a lively open jam, inviting musicians to step in as the momentum builds and spontaneous collaborations take shape. There is no cover. Specials are available, including $5 drafts, $10 Old Fashioneds, and $2 off appetizers. Whether you are a dedicated jazz fan, a performer eager to sit in, or simply seeking a relaxed night of live music, this event offers a welcoming atmosphere.

Greenleaf appears live at Eulogy on the band's first tour of the United States, joined by Howling Giant and Mean Green. The show features performances from all three bands.

Presented by Eulogy & Grasping Air Booking, this lineup brings together Green Leaf, Howling Giant, and High Desert Queen for a heavy rock showcase. Greenleaf began as a loose circle of friends devoted to 70s-influenced hard rock and proto-metal, then grew into a focused band under guitarist Tommi Holappa, a co-founder of Dozer. Over the years the project included contributors tied to Lowrider, Truckfighters, Demon Cleaner, and Dozer, and after multiple releases it took a major step in 2013 when Holappa invited classically trained vocalist Arvid Hällagård to collaborate. With drummer Sebastian Olsson and bassist Hans Fröhlich, the group found an immediate spark on stage and shifted from side endeavor to primary commitment. Recognized for powerful live sets throughout the European heavy underground, they have delivered four albums since that change, pushing desert rock influences forward with each one. A decade on from Trails & Passes, Greenleaf now presents The Head & The Habit, drawing on past successes with the confidence of a band that plays harder and tighter than ever.

At Asheville Music Hall, Son Little brings a sound that defies easy categorization, weaving soul, blues, folk, hip hop, and R&B into songs that feel both classic and personal. His textured production and a voice that balances grit with tenderness carry raw emotion to the forefront. He has worked with The Roots and RJD2 and produced a Grammy-winning song for Mavis Staples, with celebrated releases that turn vulnerability into strength. On stage the music opens up even more. Backed by a full band, the momentum grows, grooves sink deeper, arrangements stretch, and the feeling at the center of each song lands with powerful clarity.