Downtown Art District’s First Fridays
A self guided First Friday art walk across downtown Asheville’s creative spaces, using a Passport Card to collect five location stamps. The stamp crawl adds a playful scavenger hunt vibe with a gift card giveaway to local spots.
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A self guided First Friday art walk through downtown creative spaces with a Passport Card stamp hunt. Collect five stamps at participating locations for a giveaway of local gift cards and prizes.
A self guided First Friday art walk through downtown creative spaces with a Passport Card stamp hunt. Collect five stamps at participating locations for a giveaway of local gift cards and prizes.
A self guided First Friday art walk through downtown creative spaces with a Passport Card stamp hunt. Collect five stamps at participating locations for a giveaway of local gift cards and prizes.
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.
A walkable, self guided downtown crawl through galleries, studios, restaurants, breweries, and performance spaces, with rotating new artwork throughout the district. Expect artist meet and greets and a lively citywide cultural atmosphere.
A walkable, self guided downtown crawl through galleries, studios, restaurants, breweries, and performance spaces, with rotating new artwork throughout the district. Expect artist meet and greets and a lively citywide cultural atmosphere.
A walkable, self guided downtown crawl through galleries, studios, restaurants, breweries, and performance spaces, with rotating new artwork throughout the district. Expect artist meet and greets and a lively citywide cultural atmosphere.
First Friday gallery night at Resurrection Studios Collective featuring monthly curated exhibitions of over 50 local artists with rotating walls, live music, an open bar, and a monthly artist activation. Geared toward local art lovers and nightlife audiences.
First Friday gallery night at Resurrection Studios Collective featuring monthly curated exhibitions of over 50 local artists with rotating walls, live music, an open bar, and a monthly artist activation. Geared toward local art lovers and nightlife audiences.
First Friday gallery night at Resurrection Studios Collective featuring monthly curated exhibitions of over 50 local artists with rotating walls, live music, an open bar, and a monthly artist activation. Geared toward local art lovers and nightlife audiences.
Hands-on art making fills the River Arts District with live artist demos, free take home projects, and face painting. A scavenger hunt weaves through the day alongside a community fundraiser atmosphere for kids and adults.
Hands-on art making fills the River Arts District with live artist demos, free take home projects, and face painting. A scavenger hunt weaves through the day alongside a community fundraiser atmosphere for kids and adults.
Hands-on art making fills the River Arts District with live artist demos, free take home projects, and face painting. A scavenger hunt weaves through the day alongside a community fundraiser atmosphere for kids and adults.
A downtown First Friday art stroll centered at a working glass studio, with open-house browsing and chances to shop work from local artists and makers. Expect a lively evening vibe with pop-up style displays and community mingling.
A downtown First Friday art stroll centered at a working glass studio, with open-house browsing and chances to shop work from local artists and makers. Expect a lively evening vibe with pop-up style displays and community mingling.
A downtown First Friday art stroll centered at a working glass studio, with open-house browsing and chances to shop work from local artists and makers. Expect a lively evening vibe with pop-up style displays and community mingling.
Downtown Weaverville turns into an evening stroll as local shops and art galleries stay open late with pop up surprises and community hangout energy along Main Street.
Downtown Weaverville turns into an evening stroll as local shops and art galleries stay open late with pop up surprises and community hangout energy along Main Street.
Downtown Weaverville turns into an evening stroll as local shops and art galleries stay open late with pop up surprises and community hangout energy along Main Street.
A scavenger hunt adventure through downtown Asheville that turns local landmarks, murals, and hidden corners into clue-based stops. Expect light walking, teamwork, and playful problem-solving while exploring the city core.
A scavenger hunt adventure through downtown Asheville that turns local landmarks, murals, and hidden corners into clue-based stops. Expect light walking, teamwork, and playful problem-solving while exploring the city core.
A scavenger hunt adventure through downtown Asheville that turns local landmarks, murals, and hidden corners into clue-based stops. Expect light walking, teamwork, and playful problem-solving while exploring the city core.
A lively downtown First Friday street celebration mixing bands and pop up dance moments with local art displays and vendor shopping. Expect food stalls, small businesses staying open late, and a community block party feel in Mars Hill.
A lively downtown First Friday street celebration mixing bands and pop up dance moments with local art displays and vendor shopping. Expect food stalls, small businesses staying open late, and a community block party feel in Mars Hill.
A lively downtown First Friday street celebration mixing bands and pop up dance moments with local art displays and vendor shopping. Expect food stalls, small businesses staying open late, and a community block party feel in Mars Hill.
A self-guided South Slope afternoon crawl with rotating food and drink specials, pop-up local vendors, and casual art activities. Roam between neighborhood spots for an easygoing, walkable Second Saturday hangout.
A self-guided South Slope afternoon crawl with rotating food and drink specials, pop-up local vendors, and casual art activities. Roam between neighborhood spots for an easygoing, walkable Second Saturday hangout.
A self-guided South Slope afternoon crawl with rotating food and drink specials, pop-up local vendors, and casual art activities. Roam between neighborhood spots for an easygoing, walkable Second Saturday 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.
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.
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.
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.
Hands-on mixed media art making in a rooftop bar setting with a lively late-night vibe. Experiment with layered collage style techniques and casual creative socializing overlooking downtown Asheville.
Hands-on mixed media art making in a rooftop bar setting with a lively late-night vibe. Experiment with layered collage style techniques and casual creative socializing overlooking downtown Asheville.
Hands-on mixed media art making in a rooftop bar setting with a lively late-night vibe. Experiment with layered collage style techniques and casual creative socializing overlooking downtown Asheville.
Eclectic open air bazaar of vintage curiosities, handmade goods, and independent artisan vendors in downtown Asheville, with pop up stalls, collectible oddities, and a lively community market vibe.
Eclectic open air bazaar of vintage curiosities, handmade goods, and independent artisan vendors in downtown Asheville, with pop up stalls, collectible oddities, and a lively community market vibe.
Eclectic open air bazaar of vintage curiosities, handmade goods, and independent artisan vendors in downtown Asheville, with pop up stalls, collectible oddities, and a lively community market vibe.
Low-key design community hangout built around casual conversation, shop talk, and meeting new creatives in a relaxed brewery setting. RSVP perks include a free drink for the first 10, with recurring meetups planned.
Low-key design community hangout built around casual conversation, shop talk, and meeting new creatives in a relaxed brewery setting. RSVP perks include a free drink for the first 10, with recurring meetups planned.
Low-key design community hangout built around casual conversation, shop talk, and meeting new creatives in a relaxed brewery setting. RSVP perks include a free drink for the first 10, with recurring meetups planned.
Unhurried, close looking in the galleries with a volunteer educator encourages relaxation and connection through mindful observation. A docent-led conversation invites deeper attention to artworks and a calmer museum-going pace.
Unhurried, close looking in the galleries with a volunteer educator encourages relaxation and connection through mindful observation. A docent-led conversation invites deeper attention to artworks and a calmer museum-going pace.
Unhurried, close looking in the galleries with a volunteer educator encourages relaxation and connection through mindful observation. A docent-led conversation invites deeper attention to artworks and a calmer museum-going pace.
Bright holiday procession rolls through downtown streets with community floats, marching bands, and family oriented street side viewing, creating festive lights, local vendor stalls, and seasonal cheer along the parade route.
Bright holiday procession rolls through downtown streets with community floats, marching bands, and family oriented street side viewing, creating festive lights, local vendor stalls, and seasonal cheer along the parade route.
Bright holiday procession rolls through downtown streets with community floats, marching bands, and family oriented street side viewing, creating festive lights, local vendor stalls, and seasonal cheer along the parade route.
Communal drumming gathers outdoors in Pritchard Park for a participatory rhythm circle with hand drums and percussion. Drop in any Friday evening for an all skill levels, come as you are community jam.
Communal drumming gathers outdoors in Pritchard Park for a participatory rhythm circle with hand drums and percussion. Drop in any Friday evening for an all skill levels, come as you are community jam.
Communal drumming gathers outdoors in Pritchard Park for a participatory rhythm circle with hand drums and percussion. Drop in any Friday evening for an all skill levels, come as you are community jam.
A high-energy evening of festival-style sets across Asheville, spotlighting local and regional acts with a downtown, bar-hopping vibe. Expect a mix of genres, rotating stages, and a lively late-night crowd.
A high-energy evening of festival-style sets across Asheville, spotlighting local and regional acts with a downtown, bar-hopping vibe. Expect a mix of genres, rotating stages, and a lively late-night crowd.
A high-energy evening of festival-style sets across Asheville, spotlighting local and regional acts with a downtown, bar-hopping vibe. Expect a mix of genres, rotating stages, and a lively late-night crowd.
Courtyard market on Wall Street highlighting locally made goods from Asheville artisans and small businesses. A relaxed downtown stroll-and-shop vibe with community advocacy for locally owned shops, held monthly May through October.
Courtyard market on Wall Street highlighting locally made goods from Asheville artisans and small businesses. A relaxed downtown stroll-and-shop vibe with community advocacy for locally owned shops, held monthly May through October.
Courtyard market on Wall Street highlighting locally made goods from Asheville artisans and small businesses. A relaxed downtown stroll-and-shop vibe with community advocacy for locally owned shops, held monthly May through October.