Explore Asheville and The Radical hotel are teaming up for an event geared toward the continued revitalization of the River Arts District. The 2025 Summer Social will be held from 3–6 p.m., Monday, Aug. 4 at The Radical, 95 Roberts St.
Asheville boasts a vibrant live music scene with venues catering to a wide array of music taste. Check out our list of live performances in the area this August.
‘Wire Man’ had long occupied a spot between Fourth and Fifth avenues, near Hendersonville’s downtown parking deck
Julie Miles’ new show, “MADEofTHIS,” will be shown from Sept. 26–Oct. 26 at Pink Dog Gallery, 348 Depot St., with an opening reception from 5–8 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 2.
Tyler Christopher, an award-winning Elvis Tribute Artist, will soon bring his signature showmanship to the Asheville stage with “The Return of the King: An Unrivaled Tribute to Elvis.” The show will be held at 7 p.m., Saturday, Aug. 30, at the Wortham Center for the Performing Arts.
“The Fantastic Four: First Steps” may be better than previous attempts at bringing Marvel’s First Family to the big screen, but it falls short of anything truly fantastic. Read our review of the new Marvel movie, starring Pedro Pascal, Vanessa Kirby, Ebon Moss-Bachrach and Joseph Quinn.
A Shrek-themed rave, Halloween in the summertime and an all-day celebration in Cherokee, N.C. are among the things to do in the 828 this weekend. Read our full guide for more.
“Unto These Hills” has been running in Cherokee, N.C. for 75 years. The outdoor drama, chronicling the formation of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians and the tragedy of the Trail of Tears, is a tour-de-force of Cherokee culture and a defining example of the unique power of open-air theater.
Several artist support grants with approaching deadlines this August and September are now open for application, including several for those impacted by Hurricane Helene.
Ozzy Osbourne, the frontman of metal band Black Sabbath and self-styled “Prince of Darkness,” passed away on Tuesday, July 22 at the age of 76. Asheville Media Group radio personalities shared their tributes to the late musician with 828newsNOW.