TRAVEL PLANNER BY ASHEVILLE BED & BREAKFAST ASSOCIATION

The Asheville Bed & Breakfast Association (which we are proud members), maintains an update to date events calendar which is important for planning your post-Helene travel to Asheville. Click here to view the Travel Planner which includes month by month events list, arts, shopping, dining and things to do.

EVENTS AND ACTIVITIES AROUND WEAVERVILLE, MARS HILL, BARNARDSVILLE, ETC.

April Events 2025

  • Biltmore Blooms
    • Date: Tuesday, April 01, 2025 , 9:00am-5:00pm
    • Location: Biltmore Estate – 1 Lodge St , Asheville, NC
      • Price: $67.00 to $420.00
    • Description: Step into a world of vibrant blooms that grace our gardens, sweep across the grounds, and adorn the elegant rooms of Biltmore House. Embark on a captivating journey through the wonders of King Tut’s tomb and its treasures. Stroll through Antler Hill Village, where charming shops, inviting restaurants, and the renowned Winery await. Experience it all — only at Biltmore.
    • Link: https://avltoday.6amcity.com/events#/details/biltmore-blooms/15201711/2025-04-01T09
  • Walking the Great Lakes of WNC
    • Date: Tuesday, April 01, 2025 , 10:00am-12:00pm
      • Additional Dates:
        • Monday, April 07, 2025, 10:00am-12:00pm
        • Tuesday, April 08, 2025, 10:00am-12:00pm
        • Monday, April 14, 2025, 10:00am-12:00pm
        • Tuesday, April 15, 2025, 10:00am-12:00pm
        • Monday, April 21, 2025, 10:00am-12:00pm
        • Tuesday, April 22, 2025, 10:00am-12:00pm
    • Location: Linwood Crump Shiloh Community Center – 121 Shiloh Rd , Asheville, NC
      • Price: Free
    • Description: Lace up your walking shoes and gather your friends for a scenic adventure exploring the lakes of western North Carolina. This program is perfect for anyone seeking a refreshing workout surrounded by natural beauty. Transportation is available, but spots are limited — secure yours today!
    • Link: https://avltoday.6amcity.com/events#/details/walking-the-great-lakes-of-wnc/15069020/2025-04-01T10
  • Nia Dance Fitness
    • Date: Tuesday, April 01, 2025 , 10:30am-11:30am
      • Additional Dates:
        • Tuesday, April 08, 2025, 10:30am-11:30am
        • Tuesday, April 15, 2025, 10:30am-11:30am
        • Tuesday, April 22, 2025, 10:30am-11:30am
        • Tuesday, April 29, 2025, 10:30am-11:30am
    • Location: Dragon Phoenix – 51 N Merrimon Ave #109 , Asheville, NC
      • Price: $15.00 to $18.00—Single class is $18 or a 10 class pack is $150
    • Description: Nia Dance Fitness is an empowering, barefoot workout blending martial arts, dance, and healing arts. Move to soul-stirring music while connecting body, mind, and spirit. With fun choreography, free dance, and gentle yet dynamic movement, every class is a joyful, sweaty experience — kind to your joints and perfect for all shapes and sizes. Come feel the magic of Nia!
    • Link: https://avltoday.6amcity.com/events#/details/nia-dance-fitness/12207854/2025-04-01T10
  • Natural History Interpretation
    • Date: Tuesday, April 01, 2025 , 12:00pm-4:00pm
      • Additional Date: Tuesday, April 08, 2025, 12:00pm-4:00pm
    • Location: The North Carolina Arboretum – 100 Frederick Law Olmsted Way, Asheville, NC
    • Description: Inspire curiosity about our natural and cultural heritage! This course covers the basics of environmental interpretation for Blue Ridge Naturalists leading nature walks, teaching natural history, or giving talks. Learn to create engaging, organized programs and sharpen your presentation skills. Taught by Brad Daniel, a Certified N.C. Environmental Educator, this class fulfills a Capstone Core requirement for the Blue Ridge Naturalist Certificate.
    • Link: https://avltoday.6amcity.com/events#/details/natural-history-interpretation/15202927/2025-04-01T12
  • Produce Market
    • Date: Tuesday, April 01, 2025 , 3:30pm-5:00pm
      • Additional Dates: 
        • Tuesday, April 08, 2025, 3:30pm-5:00pm
        • Tuesday, April 15, 2025, 3:30pm-5:00pm
    • Location: UNETE – 55 Adams Hill Rd, Asheville, NC
    • Description: Join us for fresh, nourishing produce and healthy food at no cost to you. Come connect with us and enjoy culturally relevant food.
    • Link: https://avltoday.6amcity.com/events#/details/produce-market/14535264/2025-04-01T15
  • Qigong
    • Date: Wednesday, April 02, 2025 , 11:15am-12:00pm
      • Additional Dates: 
        • Wednesday, April 09, 2025, 11:15am-12:00pm
        • Wednesday, April 16, 2025, 11:15am-12:00pm
        • Wednesday, April 23, 2025, 11:15am-12:00pm
        • Wednesday, April 30, 2025, 11:15am-12:00pm
    • Location: Harvest House Community Center – 205 Kenilworth Rd, Asheville, NC
      • Price: Free
    • Description: This weekly class offers a gentle blend of movement, posture, breathing, and meditation designed to support both physical health and spiritual well-being. Enjoy benefits such as improved blood flow, reduced stress, better sleep, enhanced posture, increased energy — all while having fun in a relaxing, supportive environment.
    • Link: https://avltoday.6amcity.com/events#/details/qigong/14018813/2025-04-02T11
  • Harvest House Tea Party
    • Date: Wednesday, April 02, 2025 , 2:00pm-3:30pm
    • Location: Harvest House Community Center – 205 Kenilworth Rd, Asheville, NC
      • Price: $5 | Ages 18+ | Advance registration required
    • Description: “But indeed, I would rather have nothing but tea.” — Jane Austen. Join us at Harvest House for an afternoon of tea, treats, laughter, and tea cup candle making. 
    • Link: https://avltoday.6amcity.com/events#/details/harvest-house-tea-party/15238720/2025-04-02T14
  • Yes, I Can Dance
    • Date: Wednesday, April 02, 2025 , 6:00pm-8:00pm
      • Additional Dates:
        • Wednesday, April 09, 2025, 6:00pm-8:00pm
        • Wednesday, April 16, 2025, 6:00pm-8:00pm
        • Wednesday, April 23, 2025, 6:00pm-8:00pm
        • Wednesday, April 30, 2025, 6:00pm-8:00pm
    • Location: Stephens-Lee Community Center – 30 George Washington Carver Ave, Asheville, NC
      • Price: $12.00 —Pay instructor on site
    • Description: Hone your dance skills with classes taught by professional instructors. Each month features a new theme, including East Coast Swing, West Coast Swing, tap, salsa, tango, and more.
    • Link: https://avltoday.6amcity.com/events#/details/yes-i-can-dance/15069346/2025-04-02T18
  • The Lehman Trilogy at North Carolina Stage Company
    • Date: Wednesday, April 02, 2025 , 7:00pm-10:00pm
    • Location: North Carolina Stage Company – 15 Stage Ln, Asheville, NC
      • Price: $24.00 to $48.00—Student tickets: $10, Opening week specials as low as $6
    • Description: 2018 Tony Award Winner for Best Play

Spanning nearly two centuries of family history, this powerful theatrical masterpiece traces the rise, triumph, and ultimate collapse of the financial empire that shook the global economy.

“An unalloyed theatrical triumph.”

— New York Stage Review

  • John Vincent III
    • Date: Wednesday, April 02, 2025 , 7:00pm
      • Show: 8pm | Doors: 7pm
    • Location: The Orange Peel – 101 Biltmore Ave, Asheville, NC
    • Description: John Vincent III, a 26-year-old Americana artist, found his passion for music in Houston, TX, in 2014. Drawing inspiration from distinctive lyricists like Bon Iver, The Districts, and The Doors, he began crafting his own songs. With a seamless blend of folky, rhythmic guitar and soulful, heartfelt lyrics, John Vincent III creates a captivating Americana-Pop sound.
    • Link: https://avltoday.6amcity.com/events#/details/john-vincent-iii/14627881/2025-04-02T19
  • SHINYRIBS
    • Date: Wednesday, April 02, 2025 , 7:00pm
    • Location: The Grey Eagle – 185 Clingman Ave, Asheville, NC
      • Price: $30.75 – ALL AGES | STANDING ROOM ONLY
    • Description: Shinyribs, the genre-defying Austin-based supergroup led by Kevin Russell, blends Texas Blues, New Orleans R&B funk, Memphis Soul, country, and more. Known for their high-energy performances and unique style, Shinyribs brings a cinematic experience with every show. Don’t miss their latest album Transit Damage (July 2023) — a collection of emotionally rich, musically diverse tracks.
    • Link: https://avltoday.6amcity.com/events#/details/shinyribs/14986786/2025-04-02T19
  •  Wine Wednesday at Bargello
    • Date: Wednesday, April 02, 2025 , 10:00pm-2:00am
      • Additional Dates:
        • Wednesday, April 09, 2025, 10:00pm-2:00am
        • Wednesday, April 16, 2025, 10:00pm-2:00am
        • Wednesday, April 23, 2025, 10:00pm-2:00am
        • Wednesday, April 30, 2025, 10:00pm-2:00am
    • Location: Bargello – 7 Patton Ave, Asheville, NC 28801
    • Description: Join us for Wine Wednesday every week (excluding major holidays) from 5-10 PM! Enjoy 50% off any bottle of wine priced $150 or less. Cheers!
    • Link: https://avltoday.6amcity.com/events#/details/wine-wednesday-at-bargello/15080999/2025-04-02T22
  • Tai Chi for Beginners
    • Date: Thursday, April 03, 2025 , 11:30am-12:30pm
      • Additional Dates:
        • Monday, April 07, 2025, 11:30am-12:30pm
        • Thursday, April 10, 2025, 11:30am-12:30pm
        • Monday, April 14, 2025, 11:30am-12:30pm
        • Thursday, April 17, 2025, 11:30am-12:30pm
        • Monday, April 21, 2025, 11:30am-12:30pm
    • Location: Dragon Phoenix – 51 N Merrimon Ave #109, Asheville, NC
      • Price: $15.00 to $18.00
    • Description: In this class Susan teaches the Yang 10 and 24 forms along with some Qigong exercises. When most people think of Tai Chi, this is what they are thinking of. Gentle and fun, it helps to build balance and whole body awareness and has a great deal of health benefits too.
    • Link: https://avltoday.6amcity.com/events#/details/tai-chi-for-beginners/12182061/2025-04-03T11
  • Live Music w/Andy Ferrell at 12 Bones Brewing
    • Date: Thursday, April 03, 2025 , 5:30pm-7:30pm
      • Additional Dates: 
        • Thursday, April 10, 2025, 5:30pm-7:30pm
        • Thursday, April 17, 2025, 5:30pm-7:30pm
        • Thursday, April 24, 2025, 5:30pm-7:30pm
    • Location: 12 Bones Brewing – 2350 Hendersonville Rd. Arden, NC
    • Description: Andy Ferrell blends folk, blues, bluegrass, country, and old-time music, creating authentic Americana inspired by the southern Appalachian region he calls home. His music mixes tradition with progress, offering a fun, genuine experience for listeners of all ages.
    • Link: https://avltoday.6amcity.com/events#/details/live-music-w-andy-ferrell-at-12-bones-brewing/15066341/2025-04-03T17
  • Modelface Comedy presents Dan Alten at LaZoom
    • Date: Thursday, April 03, 2025 , 7:00pm-9:00pm
      • Doors at 6:30pm, show at 7pm
    • Location: LaZoom Room Bar & Gorilla – 76 Biltmore Avenue, Asheville, NC
      • Price: $15.00 —USD $15
    • Description: Dan brings his surreal, intelligent humor to stages across the country, headlining over 200 shows a year. He’s opened for big names like Kyle Kinane, Bobcat Goldthwait, and SNL’s Sarah Sherman, and has recorded two albums. His unique style is a mix of punk energy and sharp jokes. Don’t miss it — you’ll laugh, or you can spit on his car.
    • Link: https://avltoday.6amcity.com/events#/details/modelface-comedy-presents-dan-alten-at-lazoom/15006432/2025-04-03T19
  • Annual Spring Sip & Shop
    • Date: Friday, April 04, 2025 , 11:00am-5:00pm
      • Additional Dates: Saturday, April 05, 2025, 11:00am-5:00pm
    • Location: Grovewood Village – 111 Grovewood Rd, Asheville, NC
    • Description: Celebrate spring at Grovewood Gallery with two exciting days of artist demos, exclusive discounts, and complimentary wine! Explore two floors filled with beautiful furniture, jewelry, ceramics, glass, and more, crafted by over 350 talented artists from across the U.S. Enjoy 10% off all gallery merchandise, live demonstrations by local artists, and complimentary drinks and treats while browsing the stunning collection.
    • Link: https://avltoday.6amcity.com/events#/details/annual-spring-sip-shop/13399091/2025-04-04T11
  • Jazz Jam at Leaf Global Arts
    • Date: Friday, April 04, 2025 , 6:00pm-9:00pm
      • Additional Dates: 
        • Friday, April 11, 2025, 6:00pm-9:00pm
        • Friday, April 18, 2025, 6:00pm-9:00pm
        • Friday, April 25, 2025, 6:00pm-9:00pm
    • Location: Leaf Global Arts – 19 Eagle St Suite 120 , Asheville, NC
      • Price: Free—Donations accepted. Funds go to the Artist ReLEAF fund.
    • Description: We’re THRILLED to bring back JAZZ JAM! We’ve missed the soulful sounds of jazz filling LEAF Global Arts every week. Join us Fridays with the whole family to experience and learn about Jazz Culture and music. We’re excited to continue the tradition started by Paul Gladstone, and big thanks to Jason Decristofaro for keeping it alive! The evening kicks off at 6 PM with a class for aspiring jazz musicians (grades 9-12), followed by Jazz Jam from 7-9 PM!
    • Link: https://avltoday.6amcity.com/events#/details/jazz-jam-at-leaf-global-arts/15212104/2025-04-04T18
    • https://theleaf.org/
  • David and Paul’s Dance Party and Music Jam
    • Date: Friday, April 04, 2025 , 7:00pm-9:00pm
    • Location: Center for Spiritual Living Asheville – 2 Science of Mind Way, Asheville, NC
      • Price: Free—Suggested Donation: $10 (or give what moves you!)
    • Description: Get ready to groove! Join David Washington and Paul McIntire, two incredible professional musicians, for a night of pure joy at our Dance Party and Music Jam! Every 3rd Friday, from 7:00 PM to 9:30 PM, the Blue Ridge Auditorium at the Center for Spiritual Living Asheville will be transformed into a lively dance floor. Expect a live band playing irresistible rhythms, with surprise guest artists sharing their talents! Whether you’re a seasoned dancer or just love to tap your feet, this is the perfect way to unwind and connect with the community. Come experience the magic!
    • Link: https://avltoday.6amcity.com/events#/details/-david-and-paul-s-dance-party-and-music-jam-/15248066/2025-04-04T19
  • Comedy at Catawba: Amber Autry
  • SPRING ART & CRAFT POP-UP MARKET
    • Date: Saturday, April 05, 2025 , 10:00am-4:00pm
    • Location: Reems Creek Pottery – 181 Reems Creek Rd, Weaverville, NC
    • Description: The Spring Art & Craft Pop-Up Market showcases pottery from Reems Creek Pottery artists, along with over 20 local crafters offering fine art, ceramics, jewelry, woodworking, upcycled items, embroidery, greeting cards, plants, crochet, wreaths, puzzles, and more!
    • Link: https://avltoday.6amcity.com/events#/details/spring-art-craft-pop-up-market/15133868/2025-04-05T10
  • Asheville Community Square Dance
    • Date: Saturday, April 05, 2025 , 6:00pm-10:00pm
    • Location: Haw Creek Commons – 315 Old Haw Creek Road, Asheville, NC
      • Price: $10.00 —$5 for kids 12 & under
    • Description: Join us for a night of community, social dance, music, laughter, and FUN!
    • All dances are taught, making it beginner- and family-friendly. Enjoy old-time square dances, waltzes, flatfooting, a cakewalk, and a community jam. Haw Creek Commons offers a beautiful outdoor setting with a fire pit and picnic tables. Feel free to bring your own food or support one of our local food trucks!
    • Link: https://avltoday.6amcity.com/events#/details/asheville-community-square-dance/14940697/2025-04-05T18
  • Eyes Up Here Comedy, Hissy Fit Comedy takeover
    • Date: Saturday, April 05, 2025 , 7:00pm
    • Location: Ginger’s Revenge Craft Brewery & Tasting Room – 829 Riverside Dr, Asheville, NC
      • ages 18+
      • doors at 6:30pm, show at 7pm
      • Tickets $18
    • Description: Modelface Comedy presents Eyes Up Here Comedy at Ginger’s Revenge! Eyes Up Here Comedy showcases all femme comedians, and this month, we’re featuring a special show with comedians from Asheville and the Southeast. Hosted by local favorite Erin Terry. This month, we’re excited to have a takeover show from the ladies of Hissy Fit Comedy in Atlanta!
    • Link: https://avltoday.6amcity.com/events#/details/eyes-up-here-comedy-hissy-fit-comedy-takeover/15224130/2025-04-05T19
  • Edible Wild Weeds
    • Date: Sunday, April 06, 2025 , 10:00am-1:00pm
    • Location: The North Carolina Arboretum – 100 Frederick Law Olmsted Way, Asheville, NC
    • Description: Join us for a fun and informative foraging workshop led by Abby Artemisia, Botanist, Herbalist, and founder of The WANDER School. Learn basic botany, sustainable harvesting, and processing tips for local weeds—Appalachia’s hidden biodiversity! This program will include both classroom and outdoor activities, so dress for walking on gentle, uneven terrain. Abby Artemisia has nearly 30 years of experience in herbalism and botany, teaching accessible plant education for all. Members: Don’t forget your 10% discount—use your promo code at checkout! For questions, email adulteducation@ncarboretum.org.
    • Link: https://avltoday.6amcity.com/events#/details/edible-wild-weeds/15159463/2025-04-06T10
  • Jazz Sunday’s at Ginger’s Revenge
    • Date: Sunday, April 06, 2025 , 2:30pm-4:30pm
      • Additional Dates: 
        • Sunday, April 13, 2025, 2:30pm-4:30pm
        • Sunday, April 20, 2025, 2:30pm-4:30pm
        • Sunday, April 27, 2025, 2:30pm-4:30pm
    • Location: Ginger’s Revenge- Riverside Tasting Room – 829 Riverside Dr Suite 100, Asheville, NC
    • Description: Jazz Sunday is a weekly jazz jam hosted by Jason DeCristofaro in our Tasting Room. This is an open jam from 2:30-4:30!
    • Link: https://avltoday.6amcity.com/events#/details/jazz-sunday-s-at-ginger-s-revenge/14915354/2025-04-06T14
  • Therapeutic Recreation Walking
    • Date: Monday, April 07, 2025 , 10:00am-2:00pm
    • Location: Murphy-Oakley Community Center – 749 Fairview Road, Asheville, NC
    • Description: Get active and make new friends around WNC! Please let us know of any mobility concerns during registration so we can accommodate your needs. Participants should bring their own lunch, water bottle, and comfortable clothes for walking.
    • All walks are one mile or less on accessible paths. Transportation to the site is provided, but if you’d prefer to meet there, please coordinate with staff beforehand. Advance registration is required.
    • Link: https://avltoday.6amcity.com/events#/details/therapeutic-recreation-walking/15047235/2025-04-07T10
  • Magic Hour – Early Morning Yoga
    • Date: Tuesday, April 08, 2025 , 6:30am-7:30am 
    • Location: Purna Yoga 828 – 697 D Haywood Rd , Asheville, NC
      • Price: $1.00 to $24.00—sliding scale pricing
    • Description: Magic Hour is an early morning class to start your day with intention. Move through meditation, breathwork, and asana as the sun rises. Open to all levels with sliding scale pricing to support our community. Begin your day grounded and calm.
    • Link: https://avltoday.6amcity.com/events#/details/magic-hour-early-morning-yoga/14974861/2025-04-08T06
  • Co-Existing with Black Bears
    • Date: Wednesday, April 09, 2025 , 5:00pm-6:00pm
    • Location: The North Carolina Arboretum – 100 Frederick Law Olmsted Way, Asheville, NC
    • Description: Living with Black Bears. As spring blooms, black bears emerge to enjoy the season—just like us! Join Tanya Poole from the NC Wildlife Resources Commission to learn why black bear populations are thriving in WNC and how we can peacefully coexist using BearWise strategies. Tanya, an educator and Project WILD Coordinator, has 19 years of experience teaching about wildlife and holds degrees in Education and Environmental Studies. Don’t miss this insightful talk!
    • Link: https://avltoday.6amcity.com/events#/details/co-existing-with-black-bears/15159465/2025-04-09T17
  • Folk Club (curated open mic)
    • Date: Wednesday, April 09, 2025 , 6:30pm-8:30pm
    • Location: Leveller Brewing Co. – 25 N Main St. Weaverville, NC
    • Description: Folk Club: An Open Mic Night for Folk Artists. Join us for Folk Club — a thoughtfully curated open mic celebrating folk artists from Appalachia and beyond. Kick off this heartfelt series with us on Wednesday, February 12th at 6:30 PM as our taproom transforms into an intimate listening room. Folk Club happens every 2nd Wednesday of the month, hosted by the talented Old Sap.

Interested in performing? Reach out to Old Sap at LevellerFolkClub@gmail.com.

  • MercyMe Live 2025
    • Date: Thursday, April 10, 2025 , 7:00pm
    • Location: Harrah’s Cherokee Center Asheville – 87 Haywood St, Asheville, NC
    • Description: MercyMe is a contemporary Christian music band from Edmond, Oklahoma. The group features lead vocalist Bart Millard, percussionist Robby Shaffer, bassist Nathan Cochran, and guitarists Michael Scheuchzer and Barry Graul.
      • Sale Dates and Times:
        • Public Onsale : Fri, 22 Nov 2024 at 10:00 AM
        • Venue Presale : Tue, 19 Nov 2024 at 10:00 AM
        • Artist Presale : Tue, 19 Nov 2024 at 10:00 AM
        • Aisle Seat : Tue, 19 Nov 2024 at 10:00 AM
        • Official Platinum Presale : Tue, 19 Nov 2024 at 10:00 AM
        • Official Platinum Onsale : Fri, 22 Nov 2024 at 10:00 AM
    • Link: https://avltoday.6amcity.com/events#/details/mercyme-live-2025/15156665/2025-04-10T19
  • The Wildmans
    • Date: Thursday, April 10, 2025 , 7:00pm
    • Location: The Grey Eagle – 185 Clingman Ave, Asheville, NC
    • Description: The Wildmans hail from Floyd, Virginia, blending Appalachian mountain music roots with bold musical exploration. From campsite jams to major festivals like Red Wing Roots, Floyd Fest, and Grey Fox Bluegrass, they’ve shared stages with Bela Fleck, The Steep Canyon Rangers, Sierra Hull, and Billy Strings. Catch these rising stars of the American string band scene!
      • ALL AGES | STANDING ROOM ONLY
    • Link: https://avltoday.6amcity.com/events#/details/the-wildmans/15084206/2025-04-10T19
  • Andy Ferrell Music
    • Date: Friday, April 11, 2025 , 6:00pm-8:00pm
    • Location: Ginger’s Revenge- Riverside Tasting Room – 829 Riverside Dr Suite 100, Asheville, NC
    • Description: Andy Ferrell’s new album, At Home and In Nashville, reflects his journey between the Blue Ridge Mountains of Boone, NC, and the country music heart of Nashville. Rooted in Appalachian traditions and inspired by legends like Doc Watson, Hank Williams, and Townes Van Zandt, Ferrell blends old-time roots with polished country sounds. Rich harmonies, pedal steel, and heartfelt storytelling capture the hard truths of working life and the complexities of love.
    • Link: https://avltoday.6amcity.com/events#/details/andy-ferrell-music/14914944/2025-04-11T18
  • Into The Woods
    • Date: Friday, April 11, 2025 , 7:30pm
      • Additional Dates: 
        • Saturday, April 12, 2025, 2:30pm
        • Sunday, April 13, 2025, 2:30pm
        • Friday, April 18, 2025, 7:30pm
        • Saturday, April 19, 2025, 2:30pm
        • Sunday, April 20, 2025, 2:30pm
        • Friday, April 25, 2025, 7:30pm
        • Saturday, April 26, 2025, 2:30pm
        • Sunday, April 27, 2025, 2:30pm
    • Location: Asheville Community Theatre – 35 E Walnut St, Asheville, NC
    • Description: Stephen Sondheim’s beloved Into the Woods weaves together the stories of a Baker and his wife longing for a child, Cinderella dreaming of the King’s Festival, and Jack hoping his cow will give milk. When the Baker and his wife discover a Witch’s curse is to blame for their misfortune, they embark on a quest to break the spell. Wishes come true—but the consequences of their choices soon unravel in unexpected and disastrous ways.
    • Link: https://avltoday.6amcity.com/events#/details/into-the-woods/14840286/2025-04-11T19
  • The Old Chevrolette Set – Honky Tonks the Cork & Keg
    • Date: Friday, April 11, 2025 , 8:00pm-10:30pm
    • Location: The Weinhaus – 86 Patton Ave, Asheville, NC
      • Price: $10.00 Cover at door.
    • Description: Laura Blackley and David Zoll bring old-school country to life with heartfelt duets inspired by George & Tammy, Gram & Emmylou, and Loretta & Conway. Backed by Tom Pittman on pedal steel and a solid rhythm section, their harmonies and classic sound will get you dancing. A good time guaranteed—George and Tammy would be proud!
    • Link: https://avltoday.6amcity.com/events#/details/the-old-chevrolette-set-honky-tonks-the-cork-keg/15140455/2025-04-11T20
  • Guided Forest Bathing
    • Date: Saturday, April 12, 2025 , 2:00pm-5:00pm
    • Location: The North Carolina Arboretum – 100 Frederick Law Olmsted Way, Asheville, NC
    • Description: Escape to Asheville’s Blue Ridge Mountains for a rejuvenating 3-hour forest bathing retreat. Guided by a certified nature therapist, this experience blends mindfulness, breathwork, and nature connection to help you relax and unwind. Explore tranquil trails, awaken your senses, and end with a wild-foraged tea ceremony and snacks. Perfect for restoring balance and finding peace in nature. Book your retreat today!
    • Link: https://avltoday.6amcity.com/events#/details/guided-forest-bathing/14999856/2025-04-12T14
  • Soul Blue Rocks the Cork & Keg
    • Date: Saturday, April 12, 2025 , 8:00pm-10:30pm 
    • Location: The Weinhaus – 86 Patton Ave, Asheville, NC
      • Price: $10 cover at the door.
    • Description: Soul Blue is a lively Classic Soul/Blues/R&B band from Atlanta, GA, and Asheville, NC. With members from bands like Daddy’s Money and The XL’s, they bring a fresh take on classics from Otis Redding, Marvin Gaye, and James Brown, plus modern artists like Taj Mahal and John Mayer. Come enjoy their great chemistry and unforgettable tunes at their next show!
    • Link: https://avltoday.6amcity.com/events#/details/soul-blue-rocks-the-cork-keg/15140457/2025-04-12T20
  • Standup Comedy Picture Show
    • Date: Wednesday, April 16, 2025 , 7:30pm
    • Location: The Orange Peel – 101 Biltmore Ave, Asheville, NC
    • Description: Join us for the Standup Comedy Picture Show with headliner Cayla Clark, where comics use pictures to illustrate their sets! Hosted by Asheville’s favorite comic, Hilliary Begley, with performances by Sarah Love, Ryan Gordon, and more. PULP speakeasy offers 400+ bourbons, free snacks, and welcomes outside food (no drinks). Don’t miss this unique comedy experience!
    • Link: https://theorangepeel.net/event/standup-comedy-picture-show/pulp/asheville-north-carolina/
  • Outdoor Field Bingo
    • Date: Thursday, April 17, 2025 , 6:00pm-8:30pm
      • Additional Date:
        • Thursday, April 24, 2025, 6:00pm-8:30pm
    • Location: Gemelli – 70 Westgate Parkway, Asheville, NC
    • Description: Join us for the Wine By the Vines dinner series at Gemelli on the 3rd and 4th Thursdays of each month. Enjoy a 5-course meal with paired wines for $75. Reservations are required, with payment due at the event. On April 17 & 24, we explore Sicily’s rich culinary history, blending Greek, Spanish, French, Jewish, and Arab influences. Experience vibrant flavors with olives, citrus, saffron, pistachios, and fresh fish, paired with Sicily’s exceptional wines.
    • Link: https://avltoday.6amcity.com/events#/details/wine-by-the-vines-sicily/15192234/2025-04-17T18
  • Death Comes To Play (A High-Stakes Comic Gothic)
    • Date: Thursday, April 17, 2025 , 7:30pm-9:00pm
    • Location: The BeBe Theatre – 20 Commerce Street, Asheville, NC
      • Price: $20.00
    • Description: On a stormy night, a 75th birthday celebration is disrupted by an uninvited guest who turns out to be… fun? Let the games begin! A world premiere by Sublime Theater, written and directed by Steven Samuels, starring Laura Tratnik, Olivia Stuller, Steven Samuels, and Alex McDonald Villareal. Set and costumes by Kayren McKnight, lighting by Jason Williams, stage management by Dakota Mann and Amanda McLoughlin.
    • Link: https://avltoday.6amcity.com/events#/details/death-comes-to-play-a-high-stakes-comic-gothic-/15201727/2025-04-17T19
  • Karen Morgan
    • Date: Thursday, April 17, 2025 , 7:00pm-8:30pm
    • Location: Wortham Center for the Performing Arts – 18 Biltmore Ave. Asheville, NC
    • Description: Get ready to laugh out loud with stand-up comedian Karen Morgan! A proud Gen Xer from the era of pet rocks, shag carpets, and banana seat bikes, Karen brings her sharp observational humor to the stage. Stepping out from the shadows of boomers, zoomers, and avocado-toast-loving millennials, she shines a spotlight on the “forgotten generation.” With the wit of a seasoned wife and mother, sprinkled with a touch of Southern charm, Karen delivers a hilarious and relatable show you won’t want to miss!
    • Link: https://avltoday.6amcity.com/events#/details/karen-morgan/15167649/2025-04-17T19
  • The Ancient Law – A Film and Concert
    • Date: Tuesday, April 22, 2025 , 7:00pm
    • Location: Diana Wortham Theatre – 18 Biltmore Ave. Asheville, NC
      • Price: $15.00 to $22.00
    • Description: The Ancient Law, accompanied by a live, original score by klezmer violinist Alicia Svigals and pianist Donald Sosin, offers a captivating evening of history, music, and spectacle. E.A. Dupont’s 1923 German masterpiece, now restored, tells the story of a rabbi’s son who leaves his shtetl to become an actor and succumbs to temptation from an archduchess. Featuring top Berlin actors and visionary design, this lost gem boasts stunning cinematography. The film runs 2 hrs 15 min, with no intermission and English subtitles.
    • Link: https://www.worthamarts.org/events/klezmer-cine/
  • Rescheduled: Bonnie Raitt: Just Like That… Tour 2024
    • Date: Wednesday, April 23, 2025 , 10:00am
    • Location: Harrah’s Cherokee Center Asheville – 87 Haywood St, Asheville, NC
    • Description: Bonnie Lynn Raitt is an American singer, guitarist, and songwriter with a career spanning since 1971. Known for her slide guitar mastery and soulful vocals, her music blends blues, folk, pop, country rock, and rhythm and blues.
    • Link: https://www.harrahscherokeecenterasheville.com/events/2024-bonnie-raitt-just-like-that-tour/
  • Bonnie Raitt: Just Like That… Tour 2025
    • Date: Wednesday, April 23, 2025 , 7:30pm
    • Location: Harrah’s Cherokee Center Asheville – 87 Haywood St, Asheville, NC
    • Description: Bonnie Lynn Raitt is an American singer, guitarist, and songwriter with a career spanning since 1971. Known for her slide guitar mastery and soulful vocals, her music blends blues, folk, pop, country rock, and rhythm and blues.
    • Link: https://www.harrahscherokeecenterasheville.com/events/bonnie-raitt-just-like-that-tour-2025/
  • Grayson Capps w/ special guest Corky Hughes
    • Date: Thursday, April 24, 2025 , 7:00pm
    • Location: The Grey Eagle – 185 Clingman Ave, Asheville, NC
      • Price: $25.10 to $30.25
      • ALL AGES – SEATED SHOW – LIMITED PREMIUM SEATING AVAILABLE
    • Description: “Heartbreak, Misery & Death” is the seventh album by Alabama-based troubadour Grayson Capps. The album reimagines 16 folk classics by artists like Doc Watson, Jerry Jeff Walker, Randy Newman, and Gordon Lightfoot. Inspired by his father’s music collection, Capps’ love for Southern Gothic storytelling and folk tradition shines through in this heartfelt collection of songs.
    • Link: https://avltoday.6amcity.com/events#/details/grayson-capps-w-special-guest-corky-hughes/14861502/2025-04-24T19
  • The Tannahill Weavers
    • Date: Friday, April 25, 2025 , 8:00pm-9:30pm
    • Location: Wortham Center for the Performing Arts – 18 Biltmore Ave. Asheville, NC
    • Description: Experience the energy and passion of one of the world’s top Celtic bands. Formed in 1968 in Paisley, Scotland, their diverse repertoire blends fiery instrumentals, original ballads, and humorous tales with an electrifying effect. The band delivers “an especially eloquent mixture of the old and the new” (The New York Times). “The music may be pure Celtic, but the drive and enthusiasm are like rock and roll.” — Winnipeg Free Press
    • Link: https://avltoday.6amcity.com/events#/details/the-tannahill-weavers/15172333/2025-04-25T20 
  • Comedy at Catawba: Bailey Pope
    • Date: Saturday, April 26, 2025 , 7:00pm
    • Location: Catawba Brewing Company South Slope Asheville – 49 Rankin Avenue, Asheville, NC
      • Price: $15.00 to $18.00—$15 advance, $18 day of
      • ages 18+
      • Doors at 6:30pm, Show at 7pm
    • Description: Every weekend, Modelface Comedy brings top comedians from across the country. This weekend, catch Bailey Pope from NYC! Bailey is a New York-based comedian, writer, and actress featured on Prime Video, Sirius XM, and Roku. She’s performed at festivals like New York Comedy Fest and Limestone and is a regular at NYC clubs like Broadway and Greenwich Village. 
    • Link: https://avltoday.6amcity.com/events#/details/comedy-at-catawba-bailey-pope/15018667/2025-04-26T19
  • Exhibition on Screen Series | Painting the Modern Garden: Monet to Matisse
    • Date: Sunday, April 27, 2025 , 2:00pm-4:00pm
    • Location: 2 South Pack Square, Asheville, NC
    • Description: Claude Monet, a passionate horticulturist, was the leading painter of gardens, joined by other great artists like Van Gogh, Pissarro, and Matisse. This exhibition from the Royal Academy of Art explores how these artists and others cultivated gardens to express color, light, and design. The film takes you through iconic gardens like Giverny, revealing the cultural rise of modern gardens and their influence on art. After the screening, Art Historian Julie Levin Caro will lead a Q&A.
    • Link: https://avltoday.6amcity.com/events#/details/exhibition-on-screen-series-painting-the-modern-garden-monet-to-matisse/15212004/2025-04-27T14
  • Rhiannon Giddens & The Old-Time Revue
    • Date: Wednesday, April 30, 2025 , 7:00pm
    • Location: The Orange Peel – 101 Biltmore Ave, Asheville, NC
    • Description: Rhiannon Giddens & The Old-Time Revue, featuring Justin Robinson, Dirk Powell, Jason Sypher, Amelia Powell, and Demeanor, blends Carolina blues, string band tunes, cajun, creole, and old-style country. With rollicking fiddle, banjo, harmonies, and heartfelt vocals, the band brings audiences back home through music that resonates deeply.
    • Link: https://theorangepeel.net/event/rhiannon-giddens-the-old-time-revue/the-orange-peel/asheville-north-carolina/