The River Arts District will host several Valentine’s Day festivities this weekend at the Art Lover’s Stroll, the latest event in the Second Saturday Art Stroll series.
The Asheville Mardi Gras parade will bring beads and merriment to the South Slope district of downtown Asheville this weekend. Street closures should be expected for most of Sunday afternoon.
Echoes of the Forest has been working to transform fallen trees into reflective public artwork after the destruction caused by Tropical Storm Helene in September 2024. This Valentine’s Day, the project will unveil their latest wooden masterpiece at the North Carolina Arboretum, while other works are soon to follow.
Locations in Swannanoa, Spruce Pine and Morganton have been closed for more than 16 months
Asheville Art Museum is partnering with Bank of America to bring a bank of American masterpieces to the heart of downtown Asheville. A new exhibit, “In a New Light: American Impressionism 1870-1940,” collecting over 120 works from the Bank of America Collection, will open Feb. 7 and continue through June 29, 2026.
Crews work to repair line near golf course; residents may face outages for several hours
Following in the footsteps of the recent “Trolls: A Field Study” exhibit and partnering with the organizers behind The Big Crafty, the North Carolina Arboretum will host The Little Crafty, a nature-based craft show, this weekend.
Officials ask residents to report signs of leaks, including pooling water or unusually low pressure
This weekend, check out a play for Black History Month, have ice cream for breakfast or cheer for a puppy before the Super Bowl.
The Wyre, a new housing complex in the River Arts District, has announced that local painter Greg “Tall Greg” Carr will be its first tenant under the Brian Schick River Arts District Residency, a yearlong program designed to house local, working artists in exchange for artistic community engagement.