Arts events in Asheville

Check out happening arts events all around Asheville, NC

Rhiannon Giddens, Mary Chapin Carpenter, Mavis Staples, Hurray For The Riff Raff in Asheville

 Sat, 01 Aug at 06:00 pm Hellbender by The Orange Peel

FOODEESFEST ASHEVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA (40+ food trucks and craft vendors!)

 Fri, 25 Sep at 01:00 pm Tanger Outlets Asheville Free

Thee Oh Sees in Asheville

 Tue, 27 Oct at 08:00 pm The Orange Peel

Burial's 13th Anniversary: Local Natives w/ Wild Nothing & Pink Beds

 Sat, 20 Jun at 06:00 pm 10 Shady Oak Drive, Asheville, North Carolina 28803, United States

Flatland Cavalry: Work of Heart Tour | Asheville, NC

 Sat, 06 Jun at 06:00 pm Asheville Yards

The Get Right Band at Highland Brewing (Outside Meadow Stage)

 Sat, 13 Jun at 07:00 pm Highland Brewing Company

Candlelight: Tribute to ABBA & More

 Sat, 14 Nov at 08:45 pm Asheville Masonic Temple USD 43 to 65

Candlelight: A Haunted Evening of Halloween Classics

 Sat, 24 Oct at 08:45 pm Asheville Masonic Temple USD 39 to 64

Chiodos, 156/Silence, sace6 in Asheville

 Fri, 28 Aug at 07:00 pm The Orange Peel

Monolord w/ Khemmis

 Sun, 30 Aug at 07:00 pm 10 Buxton Avenue, Asheville, North Carolina 28801, United States

FOODEESFEST Asheville, North Carolina (40+ food trucks and craft vendors!)

 Fri, 25 Sep at 01:00 pm Tanger Outlets Asheville Free

HENRY CHO: THE EMPTY NEST TOUR - SECOND NIGHT ADDED!

 Fri, 26 Jun at 08:00 pm The Orange Peel

The Big Crafty

 Sat, 11 Jul at 12:00 pm Harrah's Cherokee Center - Asheville

RAD Half Marathon & 10k

 Sun, 14 Jun at 07:00 am Downtown Asheville

Can't Feel My Face: 2010s Dance Party

 Fri, 10 Jul at 08:00 pm The Orange Peel

The Halloween Bar Crawl- Asheville

 Sat, 31 Oct at 04:00 pm Hi-Wire Brewing USD 14 to 20

Craft Fair Of The Southern Highlands - Summer 2026

 Thu, 16 Jul at 10:00 am Harrah's Cherokee Center - Asheville

Love Shine Play Festival 2026

 Thu, 23 Jul at 08:00 am Asheville, NC USD 25 to 850

Michelle Malone AVL Sounds Fest Asheville

 Sat, 08 Aug at 04:00 pm Asheville, North Carolina

Make Your Own Custom Electric Guitar Summer Camp 2026 (Ages 13-17)

 Mon, 22 Jun at 09:00 am UNC Asheville STEAM Studio USD 695

Woodturning Summer Camp 2026 (Ages 13-17)

 Mon, 22 Jun at 09:00 am UNC Asheville STEAM Studio USD 595

The Southern Highlands Festival

 Fri, 12 Jun at 10:00 am Harrah's Cherokee Center - Asheville Free

Souls Of Mischief in Asheville

 Sun, 02 Aug at 08:00 pm Revival

HENRY CHO: THE EMPTY NEST TOUR

 Sat, 27 Jun at 08:00 pm The Orange Peel

Candlelight: The Soundtrack of the 60´s

 Sat, 24 Oct at 06:30 pm Asheville Masonic Temple USD 40 to 65

Costumes & Cosplay Summer Camp 2026 (Ages 11-14)

 Mon, 13 Jul at 09:00 am Carol Belk Theatre USD 595

ABSFest - American Burlesque and Sideshow Festival - Friday at The Grey Eagle

 Fri, 05 Jun The Grey Eagle

Steve Hofstetter at Diana Wortham Theatre at Wortham Center for the Performing Arts

 Fri, 28 Aug at 07:30 pm Diana Wortham Theatre at Wortham Center for the Performing Arts

Somewhat Petty

 Sat, 11 Jul at 07:00 pm The Orange Peel

Candlelight: Vivaldi’s Four Seasons & More

 Sat, 14 Nov at 06:30 pm Asheville Masonic Temple USD 30 to 65

Carsie Blanton at The Grey Eagle

 Sat, 17 Oct at 08:00 pm The Grey Eagle

Modelface Comedy presents Ben Roy

 Fri, 31 Jul at 08:00 pm French Broad River Brewery USD 31 to 42

GARRISON STARR SUNDAYS ON THE RIVER IN OLIVETTE

 Sun, 18 Oct at 04:00 pm OLIVETTE RIVERSIDE PAVILION USD 31

Jasiah, nascar aloe in Asheville

 Mon, 17 Aug at 08:00 pm Static Age Records

Robin Plemmons: "Throbbin'" at The Grey Eagle

 Sat, 01 Aug at 07:00 pm The Grey Eagle

Matt Heckler at The Grey Eagle

 Mon, 22 Jun at 08:00 pm The Grey Eagle

Radio Free Eagle: A Night of R.E.M. at The Grey Eagle

 Sat, 11 Jul at 08:00 pm The Grey Eagle

Ooh La La Curiosity Market – Supporting Animal Haven of Asheville

 Sat, 09 May Pritchard Park

ABSFest: Friday FanDom Nerdlesque at The Grey Eagle

 Fri, 05 Jun at 08:00 pm The Grey Eagle

All Jammed Up fest

 Sat, 18 Jul at 12:00 pm One World Brewing West

2026 Juneteenth Walking Tour of the YMI Cultural Center

 Fri, 19 Jun at 10:00 am YMI Cultural Center Free

Steve Hofstetter

 Thu, 27 Aug Diana Wortham Theatre At Wortham Center

Thought Process w/ Maxfield & visuals by The Void @ Third Room

 Fri, 05 Jun at 09:00 pm 46 Wall Street, Asheville, NC, United States, North Carolina 28801

Skysia w/ Lowcation, Illusion Of Duality & Zuv @ Third Room

 Fri, 10 Jul at 09:00 pm Third Room

APLR Presents: Jahnavi Harrison

 Fri, 02 Oct at 07:00 pm AyurPrana Listening Room

Mishka w/ Lloyd's Rocksteady Revue @ Third Room (18+ show!)

 Thu, 11 Jun at 08:00 pm 46 Wall Street, Asheville, NC, United States, North Carolina 28801

Paint Night at RAD Brewco- Sunflower

 Sun, 28 Jun at 12:30 pm The River Arts District Brewing Company (RAD Brewing Co.) USD 42

Asheville Musical Theatre: Spring Awakening

 Sat, 27 Jun at 07:00 pm Diana Wortham Theatre At Wortham Center

DEAKIN with Tony Rolando + Sarah Louise & her Feral Kin

 Sat, 20 Jun at 07:00 pm AyurPrana Listening Room

KARL ALMARIA @ Saturday Sessions-AVL

 Sat, 06 Jun at 08:00 pm One World Brewing West

Miss Vee's Freak Show Presents: Summer of Desire

 Sat, 13 Jun at 08:00 pm 131 Sweeten Creek Rd, Asheville, NC, United States, North Carolina 28801

Damien Jurado: 'All hits & no misses tour' w/ St. Yuma at The Grey Eagle

 Fri, 25 Sep at 08:00 pm The Grey Eagle

The Black Cat Market

 Fri, 19 Jun at 04:00 pm 131 Sweeten Creek Rd Free

Last Grasp | More Is Not Enough | ISYA

 Sun, 14 Jun at 08:30 pm 27 CLUB ASHEVILLE

Dark Market Asheville

 Fri, 11 Sep at 05:30 pm Hi-Wire Brewing RAD Beer Garden

The Art of Paul

 Thu, 11 Jun at 06:30 pm The Grey Eagle

Creative Art Retreat for Women in Asheville, NC

 Thu, 30 Jul at 05:30 pm Center for Craft and Story Parlor USD 1,282

Esther Rose

 Fri, 05 Jun at 07:00 pm AyurPrana Listening Room

Hansel & Gretel - An Appalachian Musical Retelling

Sat, 13 Jun at 02:00 pm North Carolina Stage Company

Magical Market

 Sun, 21 Jun at 12:00 pm 841 Haywood Rd., Asheville, NC, United States, North Carolina 28806

RAD WOMEN, Femme Comedy in The RAD

 Sun, 14 Jun at 07:00 pm The River Arts District Brewing Company (RAD Brewing Co.) USD 19

In The Heights

 Fri, 12 Jun at 07:30 pm 35 E Walnut St, Asheville, NC, United States, North Carolina 28801

Three Year Anniversary Purrrty!

 Sun, 07 Jun at 11:00 am 841 Haywood Rd., Asheville, NC, United States, North Carolina 28806

Tantra Speed Date® - Asheville! (Meet Singles Speed Dating)

 Sat, 20 Jun at 05:30 pm Wellspring Wellness Center USD 49 to 150

1000 Words Asheville Write-In w/Jami Attenberg

 Sat, 06 Jun at 03:00 pm Flatiron Writers Room Free

Mosaic Lamp Workshop in Asheville, NC

 Sat, 06 Jun at 10:00 am DoubleTree by Hilton Asheville Downtown USD 86 to 150

Paint Night at Burial Beer- Forestry Camp-Beach Dunes

 Wed, 10 Jun at 07:00 pm Burial Beer Co. Forestry Camp Taproom USD 42

Starseer & Rockstead

 Sat, 20 Jun at 09:00 pm 520 Haywood Road, Asheville, NC, United States, North Carolina 28806

Pride in Bloom at Bear's Smokehouse

 Sat, 13 Jun at 12:00 pm Bear's Smokehouse Barbecue Free

The Deslondes at The Grey Eagle

 Sun, 07 Jun at 08:00 pm The Grey Eagle

The Get Right Band Album Release Show & Listening Party @ Third Room (ALL AGES)

 Thu, 09 Jul at 07:00 pm Third Room

The Amazing Acro-Cats

 Fri, 12 Jun at 11:00 pm Diana Wortham Theatre

Mistress of Puppets

 Sat, 20 Jun at 09:00 pm 31 Patton Avenue Asheville, NC 28801-3314

Reverb of Resistance: A Night of Music and Art to Benefit LGBT+ Artists

 Thu, 25 Jun at 06:00 pm The Grey Eagle

David Leonard in Asheville

 Sun, 27 Sep at 07:00 pm Billy Graham Training Center at TheCove

Ron Pope in Asheville

 Tue, 15 Sep at 07:00 pm The Grey Eagle

Asheville Anime-Fest

 Sat, 10 Oct at 10:00 am Holiday Inn Asheville - Biltmore West by IHG USD 13 to 114

Asheville Heritage Market

 Fri, 26 Jun at 10:00 am 1 Lodge St Free

The Amazing Acro-Cats

 Thu, 11 Jun at 07:00 pm Diana Wortham Theatre At Wortham Center

Ferngully Fiesta Summer Solstice ft. Mikaya, Illusion of Duality, Fiddlehead, & Mookite

 Fri, 19 Jun at 08:30 pm 32 Banks Ave, Suite 105, Asheville, NC, United States, North Carolina 28801

HEATHER MALONEY SUNDAYS ON THE RIVER IN OLIVETTE

 Sun, 12 Jul at 04:00 pm OLIVETTE RIVERSIDE PAVILION USD 31

Appalachian Folk Medicine w/ Byron Ballard - Asheville, NC

 Sat, 10 Oct at 10:00 am Asheville, NC USD 30 to 80

Ravefurrest at Sly Grog Lounge

 Sat, 13 Jun at 06:00 pm Sly Grog Lounge

🧡 Asheville Dance Church

Sun, 21 Jun at 01:30 pm Haw Creek Commons

Hansel & Gretel - An Appalachian Musical Retelling

Fri, 12 Jun at 07:00 pm North Carolina Stage Company

APLR and Life-Force Academy Present: Jai Dev - Kriya: Tuning The Instrument Part Two

 Sun, 07 Jun at 03:00 pm AyurPrana Listening Room

PATIO SHOW: Swift Silver

 Sat, 27 Jun at 02:00 pm The Grey Eagle

First Friday - ArtFolk Craft Night @ Lexington Glassworks

 Fri, 05 Jun at 05:00 pm 81 S Lexington Ave, Asheville, NC 28801-3309, United States

Summer Library Fest

 Sat, 06 Jun at 10:00 am East Asheville Public Library

barnacle boi w/ enjoii & Saint Pond @ Third Room

 Fri, 07 Aug at 09:00 pm 46 Wall Street, Asheville, NC, United States, North Carolina 28801

Willy Wonka Jr.

Thu, 25 Jun at 03:00 pm 35 E Walnut St, Asheville, NC, United States, North Carolina 28801

Soul Blue Rocks the Cork & Keg

 Sat, 08 Aug at 08:00 pm Weinhaus

2026 Asheville Art Museum Gala

 Sat, 06 Jun at 05:00 pm 2 South Pack Square, Asheville, NC, United States, North Carolina 28801

Blue Ridge Arts Escape

 Fri, 14 Aug at 10:00 am 51 Sweeten Creek Rd Free

Prismatic Panoramas Abstract Painting Workshop

 Sun, 14 Jun at 10:00 am ArtPlay Creative Studio Asheville

Art After Dark

 Fri, 01 May YMI Cultural Center Free

Erased Premiere Event

 Sat, 29 Aug at 07:00 pm Wortham Center for the Performing Arts

RAD Shakeout Run & Studio Stroll

 Sat, 13 Jun at 11:30 am The Radical

An Evening With Rock N Roll Rewind @ Third Room (18+ show)

 Sat, 11 Jul at 08:00 pm 46 Wall Street, Asheville, NC, United States, North Carolina 28801

Mikaela Davis with Nic Panken

 Sat, 25 Jul at 01:00 pm 312 Haywood Rd, Asheville, NC, United States, North Carolina 28806