GO: Paperhand Puppet Project - The Gift
“Honor the rare gift that is life on earth and celebrate Paperhand's 25th year. Come and experience the magic of giant puppets, masks, stilts, painted cardboard and cloth, illuminated puppets and shadows all set to original live music.”
Wortham Center for The Performing Arts | 18 Biltmore Avenue, Asheville, NC 28801
Friday, November 7th @ 7:30 PM | Saturday, November 8th @ 3 PM & 7:30 PM | Sunday, November 9th @ 3 PM
EAT: Appalachian Foodways Tour
“Get in the spirit of Thanksgiving by learning more about Western North Carolina’s food history and culture with snacks and cooking demonstrations along the way.”
Vance Birthplace | 911 Reems Creek Road, Weaverville 28787
Saturday, November 8th | 10 AM
DRINK: Sunday Jazz Jam
Sip on a selection of craft ginger beer while enjoying live jazz! “Bring your instrument and join in on the fun, or come by to watch what these incredible musicians come up with.”
Ginger’s Revenge Craft Brewery & Tasting Room | 829 Riverside Drive, Asheville, NC 28801
Sunday, November 9th | 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
LISTEN: DJ Lil Meow Meow - hip-hop, house, electro
“Incorporating elements of house, hip hop, electro, disco, and beyond, Meow Meow is known for playing infectious, spirited dance cuts with heart.”
Highland Brewing Co. | 12 Old Charlotte Hwy #200, Asheville, North Carolina 28803
Friday, November 7th | 9 PM
ARTS: Downtown Asheville Gallery Walk
“Each first Friday, galleries and studios across downtown open their doors for an evening of art, conversation, and community. Explore new exhibitions and meet the artists who shape the city’s vibrant creative culture.”
Downtown Asheville | Biltmore Ave/College St., Asheville 28801
Friday, November 7th | 5 PM
VOLUNTEER: Homeward Bound Cold Weather Shelter Volunteer
“We are looking for volunteers to help out at our Code Purple shelter from November to April overnight at our AHope Day Center. Code Purple is called 48 hours ahead of time, at which time the day center will open its doors for emergency shelter from 6pm to 7:30am, focused on couples and people with pets.”
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COMMUNITY: RADFest 2025
“A two-day festival featuring live music and DJs, art demonstrations, open studios, local food trucks, and family-friendly activities throughout Asheville’s River Arts District.”
River Arts District | River Arts District, Asheville, North Carolina 28801
Saturday, November 8th & Sunday, November 9th 10 AM - 5 PM