
Buncombe County Parks & Recreation will host a Halloween-themed festival this weekend in Arden. The event, Fall-O-Ween, will be held from 1 to 4 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 18 at Lake Julian Park.

The LEAF Global Arts Festival, one of Western North Carolina’s most beloved arts festivals returns this weekend for its 30th year, but this year could be its last.

Looking for things to do this weekend? We’ve got you covered. Check out our guide to things to do in Asheville this weekend, from haunted houses to community theatre and magical markets.

The Sublime Theater & Press, a local theater company, is currently producing the world premiere of “Fire & Flood,” a pair of short plays by Travis Lowe, through Oct. 18 at the BeBe Theatre in downtown Asheville. Read our review now.

The Craft Fair of the Southern Highlands will be held from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 16 to Sunday, Oct. 19 at Harrah’s Cherokee Center.

The Montford Park Players roll a natural 20 with “She Kills Monsters,” a love letter to “Dungeons & Dragons” and the final show of their 53rd season. Read our review now.

At The Haunted Trail, spooky season is for everyone … even the scaredy-cats. The annual family-friendly Halloween attraction is back for its 13th season from 6-9 p.m., Oct. 17-19 and 23-26, at the Adventure Center of Asheville, 85 Expo Drive.

Chiropractor blends science, art and imagination — channeling discipline and empathy into his practice and his prose

Kathryn Bigelow is back. The filmmaker behind war thrillers like “The Hurt Locker” and “Zero Dark Thirty” and cult action flicks including “Near Dark” and “Point Break” has returned to the director’s chair for “A House of Dynamite,” her first movie in eight years. Read our review now.

Looking for things to do this weekend in the Asheville area? We’ve got you covered.