Outdoors
6 months ago
City park status report: Asheville announces partial riverside reopenings

Many of the parks around Asheville were among the infrastructural casualties of Hurricane Helene last fall. However, the city of Asheville has announced a few riverside locations are on their way back to full restoration.

On The Town
6 months ago
Steep Canyon Rangers to play Pack Square Park at free community concert

The Asheville Downtown Association will present the Steep Canyon Rangers with opener Sam Burchfield and the Scoundrels at their Community Concert, an evening of live music and family-friendly activities.

On The Town
6 months ago
What to do this Memorial Day weekend in the 828: May 23-26

Looking for Memorial Day weekend plans? We’ve got you covered. Check out our guide for things to do this long weekend all over the Asheville area.

Education
6 months ago
VIDEO: Community sings swan song for North Buncombe chorus teacher

A surprise song was performed for NBHS Chorus Director Jeannie Graeme after she conducted her final concert before retirement.

On The Town
6 months ago
Asheville Art Museum exhibits work by seven Indigenous photographers

The photographs, curated by Apsáalooke artist Wendy Red Star, feature the work of Indigenous photographers and lens-based artists from across North America.

A coming soon sign hung at Hi-Wire Brewing.
On The Town
6 months ago
Hi-Wire returns to the RAD this Wednesday with weekend party to follow

Toast to a major win for the River Arts District this week. Hi-Wire Brewing is reopening the RAD Beer Garden this Wednesday, May 21, with a community party to follow on Saturday, May 24.

Lifestyle
6 months ago
Cuentos y Café: Tamara Olmedo on coffee, stories and community

Cuentos y Café BIPOC Bookstore owner Tamara Olmedo explains what makes her pop-up bookstore unique and why she loves the community of reading, recommending and sharing stories in Asheville.

Actors stand onstage after a performance.
Perspectives
6 months ago
Review: Different Strokes! acts out social satire with mixed success

The Different Strokes! Performing Arts Collective took to the stage this month for the third rendition of the 369 Monologue and Short Play Festival. Our review covers four of this year’s pieces.

On The Town
6 months ago
What to do this weekend in the 828: May 16-18

From Asheville Beer Week to the Saluda Arts Festival, we’ve got your weekend plans covered with our guide to local happenings in the 828.

On The Town
6 months ago
Saluda Arts Festival celebrates 20th anniversary with Saturday fun

The festival will bring over 90 artists from all over Western North Carolina and upstate South Carolina, including a few Saluda locals, to showcase their wares.

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