In such a lively city as Asheville is, there’s always something to do. Here’s a selection of this weekend’s events to get you out and about and on the town. For more options, check out 828newsNOW’s Events page.
Biltmore Park Town Square Tree Lighting
Are you dreaming of a Biltmore Christmas? Start the season off right with the annual tree lighting ceremony in Biltmore Park. Western North Carolina makers, artists and craftsmen are slated to vend around the town square from 4-8 p.m. Friday, Nov. 22 as the freshly decked wreaths adorn the surrounding stores.
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Hurricane Helene Benefit at Sly Grog Lounge
Artists have been turning out in droves to support Asheville’s storm recovery efforts. Starting at 4 p.m. Friday, a benefit concert will be held at Sly Grog Lounge with nine musical acts on the marquee.
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Good Tidings Market
This Saturday and Sunday, hosted by the Asheville Masonic Temple and Show & Tell, the Good Tidings Market is planned to offer space for local makers, vintage retailers and art dealers to sell their works to patrons. With many more offerings, too, this event could be a prime stop on your Christmas shopping adventure this year.
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Mistletoe Makers Market
More than 100 vendors are expected to participate in the fair from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday with a tree lighting ceremony set for 5 p.m. This event planned for downtown Waynesville is set to offer home goods for you and those on your Christmas list this holiday season.
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AshevilleCon
Ready to get nerdy? A comic con is coming to Asheville from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday. This event is billing itself as the place to be for fans of anything pop culture-related, from professional wrestling to anime.
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Salve Making Class
Looking for a hands-on experience? Waypoint in Waynesville is offering a salve-making class on Sunday afternoon. Meant for beginners and experts, this event promises to infuse your self-care routine with your own homemade healing creation.
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If none of these events satisfy your niche, check the other events listed on our website. Click here to view 828newsNOW’s Events page.