Asheville Drum Circle
A participatory drumming circle fills the downtown park with hand drums, shakers, and call-and-response rhythms as dancers and onlookers gather in an open-air community jam. Expect a casual, freeform vibe that welcomes beginners and seasoned percussionists alike.
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Hand drumming and improvised rhythm jams build into a pulsing communal groove in the heart of downtown. Bring a drum or dance along as locals and visitors gather in the park for a free, open-to-all circle.
Hand drumming and improvised rhythm jams build into a pulsing communal groove in the heart of downtown. Bring a drum or dance along as locals and visitors gather in the park for a free, open-to-all circle.
Hand drumming and improvised rhythm jams build into a pulsing communal groove in the heart of downtown. Bring a drum or dance along as locals and visitors gather in the park for a free, open-to-all circle.
After-work rhythms take over a downtown park as a participatory drum circle builds layered hand percussion grooves and freeform movement. A casual community gathering where listeners, dancers, and drummers mingle under the evening sky.
After-work rhythms take over a downtown park as a participatory drum circle builds layered hand percussion grooves and freeform movement. A casual community gathering where listeners, dancers, and drummers mingle under the evening sky.
After-work rhythms take over a downtown park as a participatory drum circle builds layered hand percussion grooves and freeform movement. A casual community gathering where listeners, dancers, and drummers mingle under the evening sky.
Pulsing hand-drum rhythms ripple through an outdoor downtown park as locals gather in a participatory circle. Drop in to play, listen, and connect in a casual community jam atmosphere.
Pulsing hand-drum rhythms ripple through an outdoor downtown park as locals gather in a participatory circle. Drop in to play, listen, and connect in a casual community jam atmosphere.
Pulsing hand-drum rhythms ripple through an outdoor downtown park as locals gather in a participatory circle. Drop in to play, listen, and connect in a casual community jam atmosphere.
A pop-up flash mob turns Pack Square into a spontaneous street dance party with a mic, speaker, and strangers pulled into the fun. Expect sunny, high-energy, sober-friendly joy with kids, grandparents, and passersby clapping along.
A pop-up flash mob turns Pack Square into a spontaneous street dance party with a mic, speaker, and strangers pulled into the fun. Expect sunny, high-energy, sober-friendly joy with kids, grandparents, and passersby clapping along.
A pop-up flash mob turns Pack Square into a spontaneous street dance party with a mic, speaker, and strangers pulled into the fun. Expect sunny, high-energy, sober-friendly joy with kids, grandparents, and passersby clapping along.
An open air sound bath in West Asheville Park blends resonant tones and guided stillness into a one hour immersive sound journey. Settle into a restorative rhythm that quiets mental noise and reconnects you to earth grounded calm.
An open air sound bath in West Asheville Park blends resonant tones and guided stillness into a one hour immersive sound journey. Settle into a restorative rhythm that quiets mental noise and reconnects you to earth grounded calm.
An open air sound bath in West Asheville Park blends resonant tones and guided stillness into a one hour immersive sound journey. Settle into a restorative rhythm that quiets mental noise and reconnects you to earth grounded calm.
Lively contra dancing with a caller walking the room through repeating folk dance figures, keeping the vibe welcoming and easy to learn. Sober, safety-minded community atmosphere with rotating partners and plenty of chances to connect.
Lively contra dancing with a caller walking the room through repeating folk dance figures, keeping the vibe welcoming and easy to learn. Sober, safety-minded community atmosphere with rotating partners and plenty of chances to connect.
Lively contra dancing with a caller walking the room through repeating folk dance figures, keeping the vibe welcoming and easy to learn. Sober, safety-minded community atmosphere with rotating partners and plenty of chances to connect.
Beginner-friendly swing dance night with a 7–8pm lesson followed by two hours of social dancing. Spin and groove to swing tunes from the 1920s–40s through modern tracks in a casual pavilion setting.
Beginner-friendly swing dance night with a 7–8pm lesson followed by two hours of social dancing. Spin and groove to swing tunes from the 1920s–40s through modern tracks in a casual pavilion setting.
Beginner-friendly swing dance night with a 7–8pm lesson followed by two hours of social dancing. Spin and groove to swing tunes from the 1920s–40s through modern tracks in a casual pavilion setting.
An open air art market in downtown Pack Square Park with local artists selling handmade goods and original work. Browse vendor tents, meet makers, and soak up the lively community park atmosphere.
An open air art market in downtown Pack Square Park with local artists selling handmade goods and original work. Browse vendor tents, meet makers, and soak up the lively community park atmosphere.
An open air art market in downtown Pack Square Park with local artists selling handmade goods and original work. Browse vendor tents, meet makers, and soak up the lively community park atmosphere.
Local mountain makers fill Pack Square Park with an artisan expo of handmade goods and craft demos. Stroll open-air booths to meet creators, shop one-of-a-kind pieces, and soak up a community market vibe downtown.
Local mountain makers fill Pack Square Park with an artisan expo of handmade goods and craft demos. Stroll open-air booths to meet creators, shop one-of-a-kind pieces, and soak up a community market vibe downtown.
Local mountain makers fill Pack Square Park with an artisan expo of handmade goods and craft demos. Stroll open-air booths to meet creators, shop one-of-a-kind pieces, and soak up a community market vibe downtown.
A welcoming social waltz night with informal instruction for newcomers and open dancing for all skill levels. Dancers and local musicians share a friendly, community-centered atmosphere at a neighborhood community center.
A welcoming social waltz night with informal instruction for newcomers and open dancing for all skill levels. Dancers and local musicians share a friendly, community-centered atmosphere at a neighborhood community center.
A welcoming social waltz night with informal instruction for newcomers and open dancing for all skill levels. Dancers and local musicians share a friendly, community-centered atmosphere at a neighborhood community center.
A revived First Friday art walk turns downtown Asheville into a self guided gallery hop through the Arts District, with pop up exhibitions and creative storefront stops. Stroll between venues for an upbeat, social evening of local visual art.
A revived First Friday art walk turns downtown Asheville into a self guided gallery hop through the Arts District, with pop up exhibitions and creative storefront stops. Stroll between venues for an upbeat, social evening of local visual art.
A revived First Friday art walk turns downtown Asheville into a self guided gallery hop through the Arts District, with pop up exhibitions and creative storefront stops. Stroll between venues for an upbeat, social evening of local visual art.
Two back-to-back ecstatic dance waves blend warmups, an opening circle, and a DJ-led arc designed for an inner journey and emotional release. Expect modern electronic grooves, barefoot-friendly movement, and a community container for dancing without choreography.
Two back-to-back ecstatic dance waves blend warmups, an opening circle, and a DJ-led arc designed for an inner journey and emotional release. Expect modern electronic grooves, barefoot-friendly movement, and a community container for dancing without choreography.
Two back-to-back ecstatic dance waves blend warmups, an opening circle, and a DJ-led arc designed for an inner journey and emotional release. Expect modern electronic grooves, barefoot-friendly movement, and a community container for dancing without choreography.
A bustling outdoor festival in Pack Square Park with vegan food vendors, plant based product booths, and community-friendly browsing in the heart of downtown. Expect local makers, advocacy tables, and plenty of grazing-friendly bites.
A bustling outdoor festival in Pack Square Park with vegan food vendors, plant based product booths, and community-friendly browsing in the heart of downtown. Expect local makers, advocacy tables, and plenty of grazing-friendly bites.
A bustling outdoor festival in Pack Square Park with vegan food vendors, plant based product booths, and community-friendly browsing in the heart of downtown. Expect local makers, advocacy tables, and plenty of grazing-friendly bites.
Spontaneous bluegrass circle jam with acoustic picking, trading breaks, and group singalongs in a brewery taproom. Welcoming vibe for all ages and all skill levels, from first-timers to seasoned pickers.
Spontaneous bluegrass circle jam with acoustic picking, trading breaks, and group singalongs in a brewery taproom. Welcoming vibe for all ages and all skill levels, from first-timers to seasoned pickers.
Spontaneous bluegrass circle jam with acoustic picking, trading breaks, and group singalongs in a brewery taproom. Welcoming vibe for all ages and all skill levels, from first-timers to seasoned pickers.
A barefoot-style ecstatic dance wave built around Sara Bensman’s energy-shifting DJ mix and somatic listening to deep vibrations. Warmup and an opening circle set a safe, loving container for self-expression, connection, and release.
A barefoot-style ecstatic dance wave built around Sara Bensman’s energy-shifting DJ mix and somatic listening to deep vibrations. Warmup and an opening circle set a safe, loving container for self-expression, connection, and release.
A barefoot-style ecstatic dance wave built around Sara Bensman’s energy-shifting DJ mix and somatic listening to deep vibrations. Warmup and an opening circle set a safe, loving container for self-expression, connection, and release.
Downtown Pack Square turns into an outdoor Pride celebration with a vendor village, colorful community booths, and high-energy drag and live performances. Expect an inclusive festival vibe with music, dancing, and local organizations throughout the park.
Downtown Pack Square turns into an outdoor Pride celebration with a vendor village, colorful community booths, and high-energy drag and live performances. Expect an inclusive festival vibe with music, dancing, and local organizations throughout the park.
Downtown Pack Square turns into an outdoor Pride celebration with a vendor village, colorful community booths, and high-energy drag and live performances. Expect an inclusive festival vibe with music, dancing, and local organizations throughout the park.
An afternoon pop up market in a downtown park with rotating local vendors and browseable handmade goods and curiosities. Casual, come and go shopping vibe with plenty of people watching in the heart of Asheville.
An afternoon pop up market in a downtown park with rotating local vendors and browseable handmade goods and curiosities. Casual, come and go shopping vibe with plenty of people watching in the heart of Asheville.
An afternoon pop up market in a downtown park with rotating local vendors and browseable handmade goods and curiosities. Casual, come and go shopping vibe with plenty of people watching in the heart of Asheville.
Unplugged bluegrass circle jam where players trade fiddle tunes, banjo rolls, and guitar breaks in a brewery taproom. Bring your instrument for an all-levels participatory session, often spilling onto the patio on nice evenings.
Unplugged bluegrass circle jam where players trade fiddle tunes, banjo rolls, and guitar breaks in a brewery taproom. Bring your instrument for an all-levels participatory session, often spilling onto the patio on nice evenings.
Unplugged bluegrass circle jam where players trade fiddle tunes, banjo rolls, and guitar breaks in a brewery taproom. Bring your instrument for an all-levels participatory session, often spilling onto the patio on nice evenings.
Sweat-drenched ecstatic dance wave mixing many styles and tempos into a guided, freeform movement journey. Starts with a warmup and opening circle, then flows into a facilitator-led DJ set designed for embodied release and community connection.
Sweat-drenched ecstatic dance wave mixing many styles and tempos into a guided, freeform movement journey. Starts with a warmup and opening circle, then flows into a facilitator-led DJ set designed for embodied release and community connection.
Sweat-drenched ecstatic dance wave mixing many styles and tempos into a guided, freeform movement journey. Starts with a warmup and opening circle, then flows into a facilitator-led DJ set designed for embodied release and community connection.
A guided community walk focused on foraging basics and identifying wild edible plants in the Asheville area. Expect slow-paced trail time, seasonal observations, and practical tips on safe, ethical harvesting.
A guided community walk focused on foraging basics and identifying wild edible plants in the Asheville area. Expect slow-paced trail time, seasonal observations, and practical tips on safe, ethical harvesting.
A guided community walk focused on foraging basics and identifying wild edible plants in the Asheville area. Expect slow-paced trail time, seasonal observations, and practical tips on safe, ethical harvesting.