Festivals

Despite cinemas being shut, Bicycle Film Festival returns to Asheville with a curated virtual screening of short films. Available from February 19 – 28th, hosted by Asheville on Bikes. Bicycle Film Festival celebrates the bicycle through a virtual festival program, specifically curated for Asheville. The BFF selected short film programContinue Reading

Culture Vulture Film Festival Offers New Mountain Films, Dinner, Music The Center for Cultural Preservation, WNC’s mountain heritage cultural organization, presents a film festival featuring sumptuous local barbecue, great music and three mountain films including a preview of the Center’s new film on the roots of mountain music.  The Culture VultureContinue Reading

Grab your walking shoes, bikes and Big Wheels and come play on car-free downtown streets Sunday, September 18 from 1-5pm. Open Streets Asheville is a free, all-ages event that’s building a healthier, happier Asheville! Join us for an afternoon of free yoga, dance and gymnastics workshops; sport skill clinics; communityContinue Reading

FOOD-LIVE MUSIC-KID’S STUFF-ARTS-CRAFTS-HORSE RIDES-CRUISE-IN  The Bethlehem Community Development Association’s 7th Annual Bethlehem Day Festival and Classic Car Cruise In set for Saturday, September 17th, 10- 4pm features FUN FOR EVERYONE!  Located in same location as last year at the crossroads of Shiloh Church and Rink Dam Road in Bethlehem (AlexanderContinue Reading

  Abingdon, VA – This Labor Day weekend, the sidewalks of downtown Abingdon will once again be filled with funky, fun performing artists for Main Street Busker Fest, Saturday September 3rd.  Proceeds benefit Abingdon Main Street (AMS), a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting downtown Abingdon.  The fun starts at 11am with kids’Continue Reading

The 5th Annual Three Days of Light Gathering August 26th-28th in Ferguson, NC (Just 2 hours from Asheville) A Conscious Retreat and Festive-All! At this point it is fair to say that 3DL is one of the most powerful and inspiring gatherings/festivals on the East Coast. This is because we decided toContinue Reading