The classic Rodgers and Hammerstein musical “Oklahoma!” opened the Southern Appalachian Repertory Theatre “Season of Artistry” on May 23. The show will run until June 8 on Friday, Saturday and Sunday at the Owen Theatre, 44 College St., Mars Hill.
The Appalachian Barn Alliance will hold their 5th annual art show gala, “A Pastoral Palette,” at 5:30 p.m., Friday, May 30 at the A-B Tech Ivy Building, 10 Genevieve Circle.
Presented by the Liberty & Health Alliance, the “mega clinic” will be set up from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., June 4–6 at Harrah’s Cherokee Center in downtown Asheville.
The film, which was listed as one of 828newsNOW’s Best Movies of 2024, will be shown at a free screening and facilitated discussion held from 6 to 9 p.m., Wednesday, May 28 at the YMI Cultural Center, 39 S. Market St.
Dozens of people came out to the Western Carolina State Veterans Cemetery for Memorial Day today. Watch our Memorial Day video tribute.
GRINDFest 2025 attendees can expect to see everything from gospel music to braiding competitions this weekend. Tickets can be found at www.grindfestavl.com/events.
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.
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.
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.
A surprise song was performed for NBHS Chorus Director Jeannie Graeme after she conducted her final concert before retirement.