Asheville Vegan Chef Challenge
A month-long vegan dining challenge with limited-time plant-based dishes at participating Asheville restaurants and cafés. Explore new menus across town while supporting local businesses and community food culture.
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Month-long restaurant challenge highlighting creative vegan dishes across Asheville, with participating eateries rolling out special plant based menu items and limited-time tastings. Great for foodies exploring dairy-free, meat-free options around town.
Month-long restaurant challenge highlighting creative vegan dishes across Asheville, with participating eateries rolling out special plant based menu items and limited-time tastings. Great for foodies exploring dairy-free, meat-free options around town.
Month-long restaurant challenge highlighting creative vegan dishes across Asheville, with participating eateries rolling out special plant based menu items and limited-time tastings. Great for foodies exploring dairy-free, meat-free options around town.
Vibrant outdoor vegan festival in Pack Square Park with plant-based food stalls and vendor shopping under blue skies. A lively, feel-good afternoon centered on community, eating well, and browsing local makers.
Vibrant outdoor vegan festival in Pack Square Park with plant-based food stalls and vendor shopping under blue skies. A lively, feel-good afternoon centered on community, eating well, and browsing local makers.
Vibrant outdoor vegan festival in Pack Square Park with plant-based food stalls and vendor shopping under blue skies. A lively, feel-good afternoon centered on community, eating well, and browsing local makers.
Hands-on dusk foraging walks exploring edible wild plants and mushrooms around Asheville, led by local guides who teach identification, sustainable harvesting, and seasonal ethnobotanical uses.
Hands-on dusk foraging walks exploring edible wild plants and mushrooms around Asheville, led by local guides who teach identification, sustainable harvesting, and seasonal ethnobotanical uses.
Hands-on dusk foraging walks exploring edible wild plants and mushrooms around Asheville, led by local guides who teach identification, sustainable harvesting, and seasonal ethnobotanical uses.
Two weeks of Asheville wide craft beer events spanning tastings, brewer meetups, and community gatherings across multiple venues. Expect curated beer dinner pairings plus educational panels on WNC’s brewing ecosystem and industry connections.
Two weeks of Asheville wide craft beer events spanning tastings, brewer meetups, and community gatherings across multiple venues. Expect curated beer dinner pairings plus educational panels on WNC’s brewing ecosystem and industry connections.
Two weeks of Asheville wide craft beer events spanning tastings, brewer meetups, and community gatherings across multiple venues. Expect curated beer dinner pairings plus educational panels on WNC’s brewing ecosystem and industry connections.
Cozy small group dinner club for local foodies to trade stories and make new connections over a shared meal. A giving back edition that supports local Asheville businesses while building community around the table.
Cozy small group dinner club for local foodies to trade stories and make new connections over a shared meal. A giving back edition that supports local Asheville businesses while building community around the table.
Cozy small group dinner club for local foodies to trade stories and make new connections over a shared meal. A giving back edition that supports local Asheville businesses while building community around the table.
A communal dinner built around Ethiopian stews, lentils, and vegetable dishes scooped with spongy injera, with utensils available if you prefer. Ideal for adventurous eaters looking to try Asheville’s only Ethiopian spot and swap bites and conversation.
A communal dinner built around Ethiopian stews, lentils, and vegetable dishes scooped with spongy injera, with utensils available if you prefer. Ideal for adventurous eaters looking to try Asheville’s only Ethiopian spot and swap bites and conversation.
A communal dinner built around Ethiopian stews, lentils, and vegetable dishes scooped with spongy injera, with utensils available if you prefer. Ideal for adventurous eaters looking to try Asheville’s only Ethiopian spot and swap bites and conversation.
A pickle packed afternoon of crazy flavored snacks, tangy treats, and local crafty finds at Tanger Outlets. Browse vendors and grab bites with every menu item priced at $10 or less, benefiting Food Connection.
A pickle packed afternoon of crazy flavored snacks, tangy treats, and local crafty finds at Tanger Outlets. Browse vendors and grab bites with every menu item priced at $10 or less, benefiting Food Connection.
A pickle packed afternoon of crazy flavored snacks, tangy treats, and local crafty finds at Tanger Outlets. Browse vendors and grab bites with every menu item priced at $10 or less, benefiting Food Connection.
Field-based Appalachian foraging instruction focused on identifying seasonal edible plants and practicing ethical harvesting techniques. Expect guided walks with practical safety tips and a nature-immersed learning vibe.
Field-based Appalachian foraging instruction focused on identifying seasonal edible plants and practicing ethical harvesting techniques. Expect guided walks with practical safety tips and a nature-immersed learning vibe.
Field-based Appalachian foraging instruction focused on identifying seasonal edible plants and practicing ethical harvesting techniques. Expect guided walks with practical safety tips and a nature-immersed learning vibe.
Spring Saturday meetup that starts with browsing fresh produce and local art vendors at Asheville City Market, then transitions into a casual downtown stroll to a top brunch spot. Relaxed, go at your own pace morning for meeting fellow transplants over coffee and shared tables.
Spring Saturday meetup that starts with browsing fresh produce and local art vendors at Asheville City Market, then transitions into a casual downtown stroll to a top brunch spot. Relaxed, go at your own pace morning for meeting fellow transplants over coffee and shared tables.
Spring Saturday meetup that starts with browsing fresh produce and local art vendors at Asheville City Market, then transitions into a casual downtown stroll to a top brunch spot. Relaxed, go at your own pace morning for meeting fellow transplants over coffee and shared tables.
Drag brunch party energy with Pride Month flair at a neighborhood bar, blending brunch bites and dazzling performances. Proceeds support Blue Ridge Pride, making it a community fundraiser with a celebratory vibe.
Drag brunch party energy with Pride Month flair at a neighborhood bar, blending brunch bites and dazzling performances. Proceeds support Blue Ridge Pride, making it a community fundraiser with a celebratory vibe.
Drag brunch party energy with Pride Month flair at a neighborhood bar, blending brunch bites and dazzling performances. Proceeds support Blue Ridge Pride, making it a community fundraiser with a celebratory vibe.
Cozy small-group dinner tables mix locals and newcomers for easy conversation, new friendships, and community connection. Dining out supports a local restaurant while incorporating a giving back element tied to the gathering.
Cozy small-group dinner tables mix locals and newcomers for easy conversation, new friendships, and community connection. Dining out supports a local restaurant while incorporating a giving back element tied to the gathering.
Cozy small-group dinner tables mix locals and newcomers for easy conversation, new friendships, and community connection. Dining out supports a local restaurant while incorporating a giving back element tied to the gathering.
Grease slick platters of spicy, honey glazed, and Carolina style wings compete in judged flavor battles with tasting booths, escalating hot sauce heat levels, local vendor booths, and rowdy, family friendly community energy.
Grease slick platters of spicy, honey glazed, and Carolina style wings compete in judged flavor battles with tasting booths, escalating hot sauce heat levels, local vendor booths, and rowdy, family friendly community energy.
Grease slick platters of spicy, honey glazed, and Carolina style wings compete in judged flavor battles with tasting booths, escalating hot sauce heat levels, local vendor booths, and rowdy, family friendly community energy.
Challenging Gran Fondo road ride through Asheville's mountain roads with multiple distance options and hilly climbs for endurance focused riders, supported by aid stations and a community ride atmosphere.
Challenging Gran Fondo road ride through Asheville's mountain roads with multiple distance options and hilly climbs for endurance focused riders, supported by aid stations and a community ride atmosphere.
Challenging Gran Fondo road ride through Asheville's mountain roads with multiple distance options and hilly climbs for endurance focused riders, supported by aid stations and a community ride atmosphere.
An over the top hot dog showdown where local teams battle through ridiculous games and tastings, with celebrity chefs adding hype and flair. A community fundraiser supporting mental health’s food and beverage industry.
An over the top hot dog showdown where local teams battle through ridiculous games and tastings, with celebrity chefs adding hype and flair. A community fundraiser supporting mental health’s food and beverage industry.
An over the top hot dog showdown where local teams battle through ridiculous games and tastings, with celebrity chefs adding hype and flair. A community fundraiser supporting mental health’s food and beverage industry.
Summer festival in Highland Brewing’s meadow with live bands, food trucks, and local vendor booths centered on honey tastings. Sample honeys from around the world in a global tasting competition while proceeds support honeybee research.
Summer festival in Highland Brewing’s meadow with live bands, food trucks, and local vendor booths centered on honey tastings. Sample honeys from around the world in a global tasting competition while proceeds support honeybee research.
Summer festival in Highland Brewing’s meadow with live bands, food trucks, and local vendor booths centered on honey tastings. Sample honeys from around the world in a global tasting competition while proceeds support honeybee research.
A free outdoor honey and pollinator festival with 50+ local vendors spanning artists, makers, bakers, and beekeepers. Browse native plant sales and sample local and international honeys for a sweet, family friendly afternoon.
A free outdoor honey and pollinator festival with 50+ local vendors spanning artists, makers, bakers, and beekeepers. Browse native plant sales and sample local and international honeys for a sweet, family friendly afternoon.
A free outdoor honey and pollinator festival with 50+ local vendors spanning artists, makers, bakers, and beekeepers. Browse native plant sales and sample local and international honeys for a sweet, family friendly afternoon.
Rapid-fire PechaKucha talks from Asheville locals—20 slides at 20 seconds each—deliver a tight mix of design, culture, and personal storytelling. Post-show hanging out continues in a bar setting with strong nonalcoholic options and a food truck.
Rapid-fire PechaKucha talks from Asheville locals—20 slides at 20 seconds each—deliver a tight mix of design, culture, and personal storytelling. Post-show hanging out continues in a bar setting with strong nonalcoholic options and a food truck.
Rapid-fire PechaKucha talks from Asheville locals—20 slides at 20 seconds each—deliver a tight mix of design, culture, and personal storytelling. Post-show hanging out continues in a bar setting with strong nonalcoholic options and a food truck.
An evening celebration of spring at the North Carolina Arboretum with blooming gardens and fresh mountain air. Stroll paved trails and landscaped exhibits for a relaxed, community-minded outing’s botanical setting.
An evening celebration of spring at the North Carolina Arboretum with blooming gardens and fresh mountain air. Stroll paved trails and landscaped exhibits for a relaxed, community-minded outing’s botanical setting.
An evening celebration of spring at the North Carolina Arboretum with blooming gardens and fresh mountain air. Stroll paved trails and landscaped exhibits for a relaxed, community-minded outing’s botanical setting.
An art gallery hop through the River Arts District pairs three choral vocal performances with a three course progression of savory bites, beer, wine, and dessert. Fundraiser night supporting community singing programs and core operations.
An art gallery hop through the River Arts District pairs three choral vocal performances with a three course progression of savory bites, beer, wine, and dessert. Fundraiser night supporting community singing programs and core operations.
An art gallery hop through the River Arts District pairs three choral vocal performances with a three course progression of savory bites, beer, wine, and dessert. Fundraiser night supporting community singing programs and core operations.
A community festival centered on love, joy, and playful connection with activities that encourage mingling and shared experiences. Expect an upbeat, inclusive atmosphere geared toward locals and visitors alike.
A community festival centered on love, joy, and playful connection with activities that encourage mingling and shared experiences. Expect an upbeat, inclusive atmosphere geared toward locals and visitors alike.
A community festival centered on love, joy, and playful connection with activities that encourage mingling and shared experiences. Expect an upbeat, inclusive atmosphere geared toward locals and visitors alike.