Caricatures in Downtown Asheville
Sidewalk caricature sessions with local artist Kitsumi Reynalte—sit, chat, and leave with a shaded black and white portrait of your face (or your pet). First come, first served at $15 per subject; outdoors and canceled on rainy days.
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Self-guided gallery hopping through Asheville’s Downtown Arts District with pop-up makers and street-level creative energy. Stroll between studios and shop windows for new exhibitions, artist meet-and-greets, and casual downtown people-watching.
Self-guided gallery hopping through Asheville’s Downtown Arts District with pop-up makers and street-level creative energy. Stroll between studios and shop windows for new exhibitions, artist meet-and-greets, and casual downtown people-watching.
Self-guided gallery hopping through Asheville’s Downtown Arts District with pop-up makers and street-level creative energy. Stroll between studios and shop windows for new exhibitions, artist meet-and-greets, and casual downtown people-watching.
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.
Downtown gallery time with rotating fine art on the walls, highlighting work by local and regional artists. A relaxed evening browse suited for casual viewers and collectors looking for new pieces’s art scene.
Downtown gallery time with rotating fine art on the walls, highlighting work by local and regional artists. A relaxed evening browse suited for casual viewers and collectors looking for new pieces’s art scene.
Downtown gallery time with rotating fine art on the walls, highlighting work by local and regional artists. A relaxed evening browse suited for casual viewers and collectors looking for new pieces’s art scene.
A self guided First Friday gallery hop through downtown Asheville’s creative spaces using a Passport Card to collect stamps. Hit five participating Downtown Art District stops to enter a giveaway with gift cards to local favorites.
A self guided First Friday gallery hop through downtown Asheville’s creative spaces using a Passport Card to collect stamps. Hit five participating Downtown Art District stops to enter a giveaway with gift cards to local favorites.
A self guided First Friday gallery hop through downtown Asheville’s creative spaces using a Passport Card to collect stamps. Hit five participating Downtown Art District stops to enter a giveaway with gift cards to local favorites.
A relaxed evening of mindful coloring alongside friendly resident cats in a cozy cat-magic lounge setting. Designed for teens and adults looking for low key creative downtime and gentle animal companionship.
A relaxed evening of mindful coloring alongside friendly resident cats in a cozy cat-magic lounge setting. Designed for teens and adults looking for low key creative downtime and gentle animal companionship.
A relaxed evening of mindful coloring alongside friendly resident cats in a cozy cat-magic lounge setting. Designed for teens and adults looking for low key creative downtime and gentle animal companionship.
A clue-based scavenger hunt that turns Downtown Asheville into a walking route of local landmarks and hidden details. Great for teams or solo explorers who want lighthearted, puzzle-driven sightseeing in the city core.
A clue-based scavenger hunt that turns Downtown Asheville into a walking route of local landmarks and hidden details. Great for teams or solo explorers who want lighthearted, puzzle-driven sightseeing in the city core.
A clue-based scavenger hunt that turns Downtown Asheville into a walking route of local landmarks and hidden details. Great for teams or solo explorers who want lighthearted, puzzle-driven sightseeing in the city core.
Pulsing hand drums and improvised rhythms build into a communal drum circle in a downtown park setting. Bring a drum or simply listen, as locals and visitors gather for an energetic, participatory late-evening jam.
Pulsing hand drums and improvised rhythms build into a communal drum circle in a downtown park setting. Bring a drum or simply listen, as locals and visitors gather for an energetic, participatory late-evening jam.
Pulsing hand drums and improvised rhythms build into a communal drum circle in a downtown park setting. Bring a drum or simply listen, as locals and visitors gather for an energetic, participatory late-evening jam.
Funky vintage shop transforms into a night market of accessible artworks by twelve WNC artists, with background music, beverages, and shopping (storewide 15% off); free entry and artists keep 100% of sales.
Funky vintage shop transforms into a night market of accessible artworks by twelve WNC artists, with background music, beverages, and shopping (storewide 15% off); free entry and artists keep 100% of sales.
Funky vintage shop transforms into a night market of accessible artworks by twelve WNC artists, with background music, beverages, and shopping (storewide 15% off); free entry and artists keep 100% of sales.
Mini golf putt putt play with a hole in one raffle to benefit Asheville Humane Society, alongside adoptable animals and local vendor booths. Craft a DIY pet bandana while hanging out at a downtown BBQ spot.
Mini golf putt putt play with a hole in one raffle to benefit Asheville Humane Society, alongside adoptable animals and local vendor booths. Craft a DIY pet bandana while hanging out at a downtown BBQ spot.
Mini golf putt putt play with a hole in one raffle to benefit Asheville Humane Society, alongside adoptable animals and local vendor booths. Craft a DIY pet bandana while hanging out at a downtown BBQ spot.
Grab a slot or settle in for a laid-back downtown brewery night with a rotating mix of local performers. Sign-ups run at 6:30 PM, with the mic going live at 7:30 PM for music, comedy, and spoken-word surprises.
Grab a slot or settle in for a laid-back downtown brewery night with a rotating mix of local performers. Sign-ups run at 6:30 PM, with the mic going live at 7:30 PM for music, comedy, and spoken-word surprises.
Grab a slot or settle in for a laid-back downtown brewery night with a rotating mix of local performers. Sign-ups run at 6:30 PM, with the mic going live at 7:30 PM for music, comedy, and spoken-word surprises.
Five minute original sets span storytelling, poetry, literature, comedy, dance, and music in an all-arts open mic format. A supportive Sunday-evening gathering for Asheville creators and listeners to connect and cheer on local talent.
Five minute original sets span storytelling, poetry, literature, comedy, dance, and music in an all-arts open mic format. A supportive Sunday-evening gathering for Asheville creators and listeners to connect and cheer on local talent.
Five minute original sets span storytelling, poetry, literature, comedy, dance, and music in an all-arts open mic format. A supportive Sunday-evening gathering for Asheville creators and listeners to connect and cheer on local talent.
Steady communal rhythms and improvised percussion build into an open drum circle in the heart of downtown. Bring a drum or just listen as neighbors gather outdoors in Pritchard Park for a weekly Friday-night groove.
Steady communal rhythms and improvised percussion build into an open drum circle in the heart of downtown. Bring a drum or just listen as neighbors gather outdoors in Pritchard Park for a weekly Friday-night groove.
Steady communal rhythms and improvised percussion build into an open drum circle in the heart of downtown. Bring a drum or just listen as neighbors gather outdoors in Pritchard Park for a weekly Friday-night groove.
Downtown open mic night in a brewery taproom with a casual, supportive stage for songs, spoken word, and comedy bits. Sign-ups open at 6:30 PM with performances starting at 7:30 PM.
Downtown open mic night in a brewery taproom with a casual, supportive stage for songs, spoken word, and comedy bits. Sign-ups open at 6:30 PM with performances starting at 7:30 PM.
Downtown open mic night in a brewery taproom with a casual, supportive stage for songs, spoken word, and comedy bits. Sign-ups open at 6:30 PM with performances starting at 7:30 PM.
A kid friendly comedy bus ride through downtown Asheville with playful guides, goofy jokes, and interactive bits geared toward younger riders. Rolling sightseeing tour vibe with laughter, local landmarks, and family friendly energy.
A kid friendly comedy bus ride through downtown Asheville with playful guides, goofy jokes, and interactive bits geared toward younger riders. Rolling sightseeing tour vibe with laughter, local landmarks, and family friendly energy.
A kid friendly comedy bus ride through downtown Asheville with playful guides, goofy jokes, and interactive bits geared toward younger riders. Rolling sightseeing tour vibe with laughter, local landmarks, and family friendly energy.
A self guided First Friday art walk spills into the streets of East West Asheville with free pop up exhibits, live music, and performance moments. Stroll between Story Parlor and 11 neighboring businesses for creative programming and community hangouts all evening.
A self guided First Friday art walk spills into the streets of East West Asheville with free pop up exhibits, live music, and performance moments. Stroll between Story Parlor and 11 neighboring businesses for creative programming and community hangouts all evening.
A self guided First Friday art walk spills into the streets of East West Asheville with free pop up exhibits, live music, and performance moments. Stroll between Story Parlor and 11 neighboring businesses for creative programming and community hangouts all evening.
Play-based improv training built around quick-thinking scene work, character games, and supportive group prompts. A daytime playshop geared toward confidence, listening skills, and low-pressure performance practice in a studio-style setting.
Play-based improv training built around quick-thinking scene work, character games, and supportive group prompts. A daytime playshop geared toward confidence, listening skills, and low-pressure performance practice in a studio-style setting.
Play-based improv training built around quick-thinking scene work, character games, and supportive group prompts. A daytime playshop geared toward confidence, listening skills, and low-pressure performance practice in a studio-style setting.
Downtown streets turn into a Goombay-style celebration of Caribbean and African diaspora culture with live bands, rhythmic dance performances, and festival energy. Browse local vendors and grab bites from food stalls in a family-friendly outdoor setting.
Downtown streets turn into a Goombay-style celebration of Caribbean and African diaspora culture with live bands, rhythmic dance performances, and festival energy. Browse local vendors and grab bites from food stalls in a family-friendly outdoor setting.
Downtown streets turn into a Goombay-style celebration of Caribbean and African diaspora culture with live bands, rhythmic dance performances, and festival energy. Browse local vendors and grab bites from food stalls in a family-friendly outdoor setting.
An outdoor arts and heritage festival in downtown Pack Square Park with local makers, handmade goods, and community culture on display. Browse vendor booths, soak up Asheville history vibes, and mingle in a lively open-air crowd.
An outdoor arts and heritage festival in downtown Pack Square Park with local makers, handmade goods, and community culture on display. Browse vendor booths, soak up Asheville history vibes, and mingle in a lively open-air crowd.
An outdoor arts and heritage festival in downtown Pack Square Park with local makers, handmade goods, and community culture on display. Browse vendor booths, soak up Asheville history vibes, and mingle in a lively open-air crowd.
An artisan pop-up market of local makers and small businesses, with browseable vendor booths for handmade goods and gifts. Set at 1 Foundy Street in the River Arts District for a relaxed community shopping hangout.
An artisan pop-up market of local makers and small businesses, with browseable vendor booths for handmade goods and gifts. Set at 1 Foundy Street in the River Arts District for a relaxed community shopping hangout.
An artisan pop-up market of local makers and small businesses, with browseable vendor booths for handmade goods and gifts. Set at 1 Foundy Street in the River Arts District for a relaxed community shopping hangout.
Crisp autumn street fair with dozens of local makers and craft vendors, seasonal food stalls, kid activities, and community booths spread across the downtown plaza for a family friendly outdoor celebration.
Crisp autumn street fair with dozens of local makers and craft vendors, seasonal food stalls, kid activities, and community booths spread across the downtown plaza for a family friendly outdoor celebration.
Crisp autumn street fair with dozens of local makers and craft vendors, seasonal food stalls, kid activities, and community booths spread across the downtown plaza for a family friendly outdoor celebration.