
22nd Annual White Squirrel Weekend
A downtown festival weekend packed with a stellar live music lineup, local craft brewery pours, and a smorgasbord of vendor bites. Browse dozens of craft and retail booths for handmade goods and quirky finds.
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Free Labor Day weekend festival in Pack Square Park blending main stage performances with local artists, makers, and cultural storytellers. Expect an immersive downtown heritage celebration with interactive workshops plus Symphony in the Park and The Big Secret on Sunday.
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Self paced wine stroll with tasting pours and a laid back downtown crawl atmosphere. Expect a social evening of sampling, mingling, and exploring multiple stops around The Venue with fellow wine lovers.
Self paced wine stroll with tasting pours and a laid back downtown crawl atmosphere. Expect a social evening of sampling, mingling, and exploring multiple stops around The Venue with fellow wine lovers.

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A citywide comedy festival atmosphere with rotating stand up showcases and late night sets across Asheville. Expect a mix of local favorites and visiting comics, pop in pop out scheduling, and a lively crowd energy.

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Fresh seasonal produce and handmade goods fill a community marketplace built around supporting small businesses and new local makers. Expect neighborly browsing, local-economy energy, and inclusive community connection.
Fresh seasonal produce and handmade goods fill a community marketplace built around supporting small businesses and new local makers. Expect neighborly browsing, local-economy energy, and inclusive community connection.