Joy Parade! ~ Flash Mob, Spread Joy, Sober Fun ~
Guided, uplifting flash mob dances through downtown streets to upbeat pop and funk, turning strangers into friends with playful hosts and sober, inclusive vibes for all experience levels.
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Neighborhood flash mob parade of guided choreography and feel good music, sweeping through downtown streets for playful street dancing and community connection. Sober, beginner friendly movement party that turns strangers into friends.
Neighborhood flash mob parade of guided choreography and feel good music, sweeping through downtown streets for playful street dancing and community connection. Sober, beginner friendly movement party that turns strangers into friends.
Neighborhood flash mob parade of guided choreography and feel good music, sweeping through downtown streets for playful street dancing and community connection. Sober, beginner friendly movement party that turns strangers into friends.
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.
Downtown fills with roaming street performers and pop up sets, blending music, juggling, and interactive acts in a festival atmosphere. A walkable, all ages celebration of Asheville busking culture and community energy.
Downtown fills with roaming street performers and pop up sets, blending music, juggling, and interactive acts in a festival atmosphere. A walkable, all ages celebration of Asheville busking culture and community energy.
Downtown fills with roaming street performers and pop up sets, blending music, juggling, and interactive acts in a festival atmosphere. A walkable, all ages celebration of Asheville busking culture and community energy.
Pulsing EDM influenced ecstatic dance with a warmup, opening circle, and two hour evening wave in a sober, judgment free space for freeform movement, presence, and communal embodiment.
Pulsing EDM influenced ecstatic dance with a warmup, opening circle, and two hour evening wave in a sober, judgment free space for freeform movement, presence, and communal embodiment.
Pulsing EDM influenced ecstatic dance with a warmup, opening circle, and two hour evening wave in a sober, judgment free space for freeform movement, presence, and communal embodiment.
Live old time stringband drives upbeat reels and squares as a caller guides easy-to-follow, no-partner dances; brief flatfoot lesson, cake raffle, accessible parking, and an all ages community vibe.
Live old time stringband drives upbeat reels and squares as a caller guides easy-to-follow, no-partner dances; brief flatfoot lesson, cake raffle, accessible parking, and an all ages community vibe.
Live old time stringband drives upbeat reels and squares as a caller guides easy-to-follow, no-partner dances; brief flatfoot lesson, cake raffle, accessible parking, and an all ages community vibe.
Bass-driven ecstatic dance with guest DJ Karen Funshine, beginning with a guided warmup and opening circle led by a facilitator to hold a safe expressive container; sliding scale pricing and all levels welcome.
Bass-driven ecstatic dance with guest DJ Karen Funshine, beginning with a guided warmup and opening circle led by a facilitator to hold a safe expressive container; sliding scale pricing and all levels welcome.
Bass-driven ecstatic dance with guest DJ Karen Funshine, beginning with a guided warmup and opening circle led by a facilitator to hold a safe expressive container; sliding scale pricing and all levels welcome.
Uplifting, beginner friendly line dancing in a relaxed brewery taproom on the second Sunday monthly; no boots, partner, or experience required and there's no cover charge, creating a social, low-pressure dance night.
Uplifting, beginner friendly line dancing in a relaxed brewery taproom on the second Sunday monthly; no boots, partner, or experience required and there's no cover charge, creating a social, low-pressure dance night.
Uplifting, beginner friendly line dancing in a relaxed brewery taproom on the second Sunday monthly; no boots, partner, or experience required and there's no cover charge, creating a social, low-pressure dance night.
DJ driven ecstatic dance with world and electronic rhythms, two morning waves each including a warmup and guided opening circle; facilitator led containers emphasize conscious movement, community connection, and strict no late entry safety.
DJ driven ecstatic dance with world and electronic rhythms, two morning waves each including a warmup and guided opening circle; facilitator led containers emphasize conscious movement, community connection, and strict no late entry safety.
DJ driven ecstatic dance with world and electronic rhythms, two morning waves each including a warmup and guided opening circle; facilitator led containers emphasize conscious movement, community connection, and strict no late entry safety.
Communal hand drumming in Pritchard Park's open-air plaza, where locals gather every Friday evening for a participatory drum circle welcoming players and listeners in downtown Asheville.
Communal hand drumming in Pritchard Park's open-air plaza, where locals gather every Friday evening for a participatory drum circle welcoming players and listeners in downtown Asheville.
Communal hand drumming in Pritchard Park's open-air plaza, where locals gather every Friday evening for a participatory drum circle welcoming players and listeners in downtown Asheville.
Appalachian old-time string band drives caller-led, easy-to-follow square dances in a convivial hall; a short flatfoot lesson, cake raffle, and accessible parking make it beginner- and family-friendly.
Appalachian old-time string band drives caller-led, easy-to-follow square dances in a convivial hall; a short flatfoot lesson, cake raffle, and accessible parking make it beginner- and family-friendly.
Appalachian old-time string band drives caller-led, easy-to-follow square dances in a convivial hall; a short flatfoot lesson, cake raffle, and accessible parking make it beginner- and family-friendly.
Beginner-friendly swing lesson at 7pm followed by DJ-led social dancing until 10:30, with Lindy Hop, East Coast Swing, and Balboa on a roomy dance floor. $10 admission includes the lesson and dance, and solo dancers are welcome.
Beginner-friendly swing lesson at 7pm followed by DJ-led social dancing until 10:30, with Lindy Hop, East Coast Swing, and Balboa on a roomy dance floor. $10 admission includes the lesson and dance, and solo dancers are welcome.
Beginner-friendly swing lesson at 7pm followed by DJ-led social dancing until 10:30, with Lindy Hop, East Coast Swing, and Balboa on a roomy dance floor. $10 admission includes the lesson and dance, and solo dancers are welcome.
Coffee-fueled casual group ride led by Asheville on Bikes, cruising Asheville's city streets at an easy pace for cyclists of all levels; social pit-stops at local bike friendly cafes and photo-ready moments for Instagram.
Coffee-fueled casual group ride led by Asheville on Bikes, cruising Asheville's city streets at an easy pace for cyclists of all levels; social pit-stops at local bike friendly cafes and photo-ready moments for Instagram.
Coffee-fueled casual group ride led by Asheville on Bikes, cruising Asheville's city streets at an easy pace for cyclists of all levels; social pit-stops at local bike friendly cafes and photo-ready moments for Instagram.
One-hour beginner swing lesson teaching simple step patterns and partner basics, followed by social dancing with regular partner rotation; a welcoming, solo-friendly meetup at Haw Creek Commons for 20s–40s community connection.
One-hour beginner swing lesson teaching simple step patterns and partner basics, followed by social dancing with regular partner rotation; a welcoming, solo-friendly meetup at Haw Creek Commons for 20s–40s community connection.
One-hour beginner swing lesson teaching simple step patterns and partner basics, followed by social dancing with regular partner rotation; a welcoming, solo-friendly meetup at Haw Creek Commons for 20s–40s community connection.
Pedal through blossoming streets on a relaxed community group ride welcoming all ages and abilities, with casual pace routes along neighborhood streets and greenways that emphasize bike safety, camaraderie, and springtime celebration.
Pedal through blossoming streets on a relaxed community group ride welcoming all ages and abilities, with casual pace routes along neighborhood streets and greenways that emphasize bike safety, camaraderie, and springtime celebration.
Pedal through blossoming streets on a relaxed community group ride welcoming all ages and abilities, with casual pace routes along neighborhood streets and greenways that emphasize bike safety, camaraderie, and springtime celebration.
Guided evening foraging walks through Asheville green spaces exploring seasonal wild edible plants, hands-on identification and sustainable harvest techniques for beginners, with a focus on community connection and low impact practices.
Guided evening foraging walks through Asheville green spaces exploring seasonal wild edible plants, hands-on identification and sustainable harvest techniques for beginners, with a focus on community connection and low impact practices.
Guided evening foraging walks through Asheville green spaces exploring seasonal wild edible plants, hands-on identification and sustainable harvest techniques for beginners, with a focus on community connection and low impact practices.
Casual springtime badminton pickup at Carrier Park on outdoor courts, with a friendly, social vibe and optional shared food and drinks; check the event page in March for final details and schedule updates.
Casual springtime badminton pickup at Carrier Park on outdoor courts, with a friendly, social vibe and optional shared food and drinks; check the event page in March for final details and schedule updates.
Casual springtime badminton pickup at Carrier Park on outdoor courts, with a friendly, social vibe and optional shared food and drinks; check the event page in March for final details and schedule updates.
Progressive line dance sessions with a guaranteed beginner lesson in the first hour, followed by a second lesson and mixed level open dancing; friendly dance angels circulate to offer hands on coaching and support.
Progressive line dance sessions with a guaranteed beginner lesson in the first hour, followed by a second lesson and mixed level open dancing; friendly dance angels circulate to offer hands on coaching and support.
Progressive line dance sessions with a guaranteed beginner lesson in the first hour, followed by a second lesson and mixed level open dancing; friendly dance angels circulate to offer hands on coaching and support.
Casual and organized group rides across Asheville's streets and scenic greenways with routes for all skill levels, community focused bike advocacy, and family friendly outdoor camaraderie promoting safer streets.
Casual and organized group rides across Asheville's streets and scenic greenways with routes for all skill levels, community focused bike advocacy, and family friendly outdoor camaraderie promoting safer streets.
Casual and organized group rides across Asheville's streets and scenic greenways with routes for all skill levels, community focused bike advocacy, and family friendly outdoor camaraderie promoting safer streets.
A beginner-friendly contra dance night with a 7 p.m. lesson, then caller-led sets to a live band. Expect upbeat, social partner dancing with frequent changes and an welcoming community vibe.
A beginner-friendly contra dance night with a 7 p.m. lesson, then caller-led sets to a live band. Expect upbeat, social partner dancing with frequent changes and an welcoming community vibe.
A beginner-friendly contra dance night with a 7 p.m. lesson, then caller-led sets to a live band. Expect upbeat, social partner dancing with frequent changes and an welcoming community vibe.
Rhythmic, freeform morning ecstatic dance in two consecutive DJ led waves, each beginning with a guided warmup and opening circle to invite somatic movement and modern electronic soundscapes.
Rhythmic, freeform morning ecstatic dance in two consecutive DJ led waves, each beginning with a guided warmup and opening circle to invite somatic movement and modern electronic soundscapes.
Rhythmic, freeform morning ecstatic dance in two consecutive DJ led waves, each beginning with a guided warmup and opening circle to invite somatic movement and modern electronic soundscapes.