As November comes to a close, communities all over Asheville are preparing for the advent of the holiday season with tree lightings, parades and more. Check out our list of the festivities.
Looking for things to do this weekend? Look no further. 828newsNOW has you covered with a weekend guide to Asheville and WNC. From a volleyball championship to visits from Santa Claus, there are all sorts of activities happening all over town.
The Tiki Easy Bar at Hi-Wire Brewing South Slope is bringing back its Sippin’ Santa holiday pop-up for its third year Wednesday, Nov. 19 through Wednesday, Dec. 31.
New limit of 0.4mg THC per container would wipe out 95% of products and devastate North Carolina’s hemp economy, businesses say.
City planners highlight design, parking and traffic issues at early review
Shoppers can find eccentric gifts while supporting neurodivergent adults in the workplace
Experience the Blue Ridge from above with panoramic zipline and canopy tours
Shop extended hours starting Nov. 28 for doorbuster savings at Nike, Coach, Polo Ralph Lauren and more, plus Santa photos, Grinch selfies and Salvation Army Angel Tree gifts
Skin Spa Asheville features seasonal packages, private suites and gift cards perfect for friends, couples or solo self-care
ArtsAVL, the arts council for the Asheville area, has announced 49 recipients of its 2025-26 Grassroots Arts Program grants. The GAP awards assist local nonprofit arts organizations with program and operational support throughout the year.