Check out our photo gallery of snapshots from “Geektastic,” day one of the 2025 Land of the Sky Burlesque Festival. Performers put on acts inspired by everything from “SpongeBob SquarePants” to “Transformers” to “The Rocky Horror Picture Show.”
The comparison to “Terminator 2: Judgment Day” might be an easy download, but with “M3GAN 2.0,” Gerard Johnstone has successfully updated the model of his first killer robot flick in the same way James Cameron upped the ante of the action with his 1991 sci-fi sequel.
Two family-friendly features have landed in theaters this month. “Elio” is a new Pixar original movie about a young, alien-obsessed boy who finds himself whisked away to negotiate an intergalactic peace treaty. “How to Train Your Dragon,” meanwhile, is a high fidelity live-action remake of the 2010 Viking coming-of-age classic.
Chimney Rock State Park, one of Western North Carolina’s most iconic landmarks, has reopened after months spent recovering from Hurricane Helene. However, the journey for the state park isn’t over yet.
Blue Ridge Pride will commemorate the 56th anniversary of the Stonewall Uprising this weekend with a celebration filled with music, merriment and conversation.
Joe Hooten, an 8th grade social studies teacher at Asheville Middle School, has been collecting old instruments from the Asheville community. He plans on gifting them free-of-charge to students in need this upcoming school year.
The North Concourse features an expanded slate of amenities for AVL passengers, including new concessions, seating and gates.
The River Arts District Brewing Company will host their RAD Pride Celebration from noon to 11 p.m., Saturday, June 28 at their 13 Mystery St. address just outside downtown Asheville.
Local restaurant workers are invited to submit their applications for the fourth rendition of an Asheville Independent Restaurant Association program intended to help service professionals develop their finance skills.
Oscar P. Wong, the late founder of Highland Brewing and beloved member of the Western North Carolina community, will be memorialized at a celebration this weekend in the field outside of his brewery.
