
Galentines 2026
Festive, women centered gallery celebration combining special art programming, pop up social activities, and curated gallery access for a convivial evening of camaraderie and creative connection.
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Sweet waffle bar and DIY flower bar complement the Women of the Pacific Northwest museum exhibition, while DJ Tigress spins upbeat sets, polaroid portraits capture moments, and a silent auction highlights women owned local vendors.

Sweet waffle bar and DIY flower bar complement the Women of the Pacific Northwest museum exhibition, while DJ Tigress spins upbeat sets, polaroid portraits capture moments, and a silent auction highlights women owned local vendors.
Sweet waffle bar and DIY flower bar complement the Women of the Pacific Northwest museum exhibition, while DJ Tigress spins upbeat sets, polaroid portraits capture moments, and a silent auction highlights women owned local vendors.

Community-rooted visual arts gala and fundraiser presenting multidisciplinary installations, local artist showcases, and participatory community engagement in the vaulted Crest Center & Pavilion, organized by OpenDoors Asheville on March 7, 2026.

Community-rooted visual arts gala and fundraiser presenting multidisciplinary installations, local artist showcases, and participatory community engagement in the vaulted Crest Center & Pavilion, organized by OpenDoors Asheville on March 7, 2026.
Community-rooted visual arts gala and fundraiser presenting multidisciplinary installations, local artist showcases, and participatory community engagement in the vaulted Crest Center & Pavilion, organized by OpenDoors Asheville on March 7, 2026.

Material-driven works by female-identifying artists rooted in the Pacific Northwest, presenting contemporary painting, sculpture, and textiles that highlight voices and visions of the region; on view at Asheville Art Museum through May 17, 2026.

Material-driven works by female-identifying artists rooted in the Pacific Northwest, presenting contemporary painting, sculpture, and textiles that highlight voices and visions of the region; on view at Asheville Art Museum through May 17, 2026.
Material-driven works by female-identifying artists rooted in the Pacific Northwest, presenting contemporary painting, sculpture, and textiles that highlight voices and visions of the region; on view at Asheville Art Museum through May 17, 2026.

Hand-building colorful polymer clay earrings in a convivial Galentine's Day studio workshop with step by step instruction and supplies included; participants ages 16 and up create wearable gifts to keep or share.

Hand-building colorful polymer clay earrings in a convivial Galentine's Day studio workshop with step by step instruction and supplies included; participants ages 16 and up create wearable gifts to keep or share.
Hand-building colorful polymer clay earrings in a convivial Galentine's Day studio workshop with step by step instruction and supplies included; participants ages 16 and up create wearable gifts to keep or share.
Low-lit, intention-driven evening mingling that blends casual socializing with mystical themes and community connection in downtown Hendersonville; a welcome gathering for curious locals hosted by Tribal Trends.
Low-lit, intention-driven evening mingling that blends casual socializing with mystical themes and community connection in downtown Hendersonville; a welcome gathering for curious locals hosted by Tribal Trends.
Low-lit, intention-driven evening mingling that blends casual socializing with mystical themes and community connection in downtown Hendersonville; a welcome gathering for curious locals hosted by Tribal Trends.
Cozy Galentine's slumber party at a beverage taproom with themed cocktails, bunny slipper dress code, friend focused games, and retro playlists for a playful, intimate night out with your besties.
Cozy Galentine's slumber party at a beverage taproom with themed cocktails, bunny slipper dress code, friend focused games, and retro playlists for a playful, intimate night out with your besties.
Cozy Galentine's slumber party at a beverage taproom with themed cocktails, bunny slipper dress code, friend focused games, and retro playlists for a playful, intimate night out with your besties.

Guided evening gallery tour exploring the museum's current featured exhibition, highlighting key works and historical context while encouraging questions and close-looking in a relaxed small group format.

Guided evening gallery tour exploring the museum's current featured exhibition, highlighting key works and historical context while encouraging questions and close-looking in a relaxed small group format.
Guided evening gallery tour exploring the museum's current featured exhibition, highlighting key works and historical context while encouraging questions and close-looking in a relaxed small group format.

Guided in-gallery tour of the Asheville Art Museum's current featured exhibition, offering close-looking, curatorial context, and discussion of key works in well-lit modern galleries for the public.

Guided in-gallery tour of the Asheville Art Museum's current featured exhibition, offering close-looking, curatorial context, and discussion of key works in well-lit modern galleries for the public.
Guided in-gallery tour of the Asheville Art Museum's current featured exhibition, offering close-looking, curatorial context, and discussion of key works in well-lit modern galleries for the public.
Meditative slow-looking sessions in a quiet gallery encourage attentive, guided close examination of artworks to foster relaxation and social connection; led by a volunteer educator at Asheville Art Museum.
Meditative slow-looking sessions in a quiet gallery encourage attentive, guided close examination of artworks to foster relaxation and social connection; led by a volunteer educator at Asheville Art Museum.
Meditative slow-looking sessions in a quiet gallery encourage attentive, guided close examination of artworks to foster relaxation and social connection; led by a volunteer educator at Asheville Art Museum.

Evening gallery reception for a two-person exhibition presenting a visual dialogue between Lindenfeld artists, inviting close viewing of contemporary works and informal artist interactions amid museum galleries.

Evening gallery reception for a two-person exhibition presenting a visual dialogue between Lindenfeld artists, inviting close viewing of contemporary works and informal artist interactions amid museum galleries.
Evening gallery reception for a two-person exhibition presenting a visual dialogue between Lindenfeld artists, inviting close viewing of contemporary works and informal artist interactions amid museum galleries.

Two-night showcase of eight bands at Asheville Music Hall, with four high energy sets per evening and a freewheeling super jam capping each night; late-night schedule runs from 6 PM into the early morning.

Two-night showcase of eight bands at Asheville Music Hall, with four high energy sets per evening and a freewheeling super jam capping each night; late-night schedule runs from 6 PM into the early morning.
Two-night showcase of eight bands at Asheville Music Hall, with four high energy sets per evening and a freewheeling super jam capping each night; late-night schedule runs from 6 PM into the early morning.
Interactive, object-focused tours of the Asheville Art Museum highlighting select works from the permanent collection and current exhibitions; led by volunteer educators or staff with rotating themes and drop-in attendance, no reservations required.
Interactive, object-focused tours of the Asheville Art Museum highlighting select works from the permanent collection and current exhibitions; led by volunteer educators or staff with rotating themes and drop-in attendance, no reservations required.
Interactive, object-focused tours of the Asheville Art Museum highlighting select works from the permanent collection and current exhibitions; led by volunteer educators or staff with rotating themes and drop-in attendance, no reservations required.

High-energy mixer for digital nomads and remote professionals, pairing craft beer and upbeat music with quick icebreakers and structured networking to spark local collaborations and casual after-hours community building.

High-energy mixer for digital nomads and remote professionals, pairing craft beer and upbeat music with quick icebreakers and structured networking to spark local collaborations and casual after-hours community building.
High-energy mixer for digital nomads and remote professionals, pairing craft beer and upbeat music with quick icebreakers and structured networking to spark local collaborations and casual after-hours community building.
Crowd focused social dance with a magical, memory making atmosphere for homeschool families and teens, encouraging dressy attire and community connection as attendees dance the night away.
Crowd focused social dance with a magical, memory making atmosphere for homeschool families and teens, encouraging dressy attire and community connection as attendees dance the night away.
Crowd focused social dance with a magical, memory making atmosphere for homeschool families and teens, encouraging dressy attire and community connection as attendees dance the night away.

Curated survey of studio ceramics from the Gail and Brian McCarthy collection, celebrating Highwater Clays' 45 year influence on WNC pottery; on view at Asheville Art Museum through April 26, 2026, gallery Wed–Sun.

Curated survey of studio ceramics from the Gail and Brian McCarthy collection, celebrating Highwater Clays' 45 year influence on WNC pottery; on view at Asheville Art Museum through April 26, 2026, gallery Wed–Sun.
Curated survey of studio ceramics from the Gail and Brian McCarthy collection, celebrating Highwater Clays' 45 year influence on WNC pottery; on view at Asheville Art Museum through April 26, 2026, gallery Wed–Sun.