
MoveAbility, an expanded dance program for learners of all ages and abilities will fill the studio this September at the Black Mountain Center for the Arts.

Whether you’re into water activities, handcrafted art or intergalactic adventures, the Asheville area offers something for everyone this weekend. From outdoor excursions and live music to local craft fairs and a Star Trek-themed event, we have your definitive list of things to do in our weekend guide.

Hip cocktails and fusion fare — served in a former bus station? Yes, really.

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.

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.

Farm Burger South Asheville has introduced a new, weekly brunch menu designed to spotlight local farm ingredients in breakfast combinations. The breakfast items will be available from 11 a.m.–3 p.m. every Sunday.

“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.

During the flooding caused by Hurricane Helene in late September 2024, the Biltmore Village district of South Asheville was submerged in as much as 20 feet of water. However, just shy of a year later, things are looking up for the historic neighborhood.