Back To Blog

What's Good in the Hood, Asheville NC, May 2nd, 2025

 

GO: Spring into The Arb | Heritage Craft Day

“The plantings in our Heritage Garden represent the rich history of crafts in the Appalachian region. Join us for demonstrations in paper making, broom-making, quilting, woodworking, natural dyes, and more. Purchase crafts from local artists and enjoy a drink from the Gardener’s Shed.”

The North Carolina Arboretum | 20 Frederick Law Olmsted Way, Asheville, NC 28806

Saturday, May 3rd | 12 PM - 6 PM

 

EAT: Juancho’s Fonda

Enjoy delicious Colombian fusion dishes that are sure to leave you wanting more! Open for lunch through dinner, Juancho’s Fonda offers a vast menu made with delicious ingredients

Open: Tuesday - Sunday | 11 AM - 9 PM

2619 Sweeten Creek Rd #10, Asheville, NC 28803

 

DRINK: Aaron Lane | Multi Genre

Grab a drink and enjoy live music “featuring original songs and covers that stretch across many different genres and sounds.”

One World Brewing | 10 Patton Avenue, Asheville, NC 28801

Friday, May 2nd | 8 PM - 11 PM

 

LISTEN: Blue Ridge Orchestra's 25th Anniversary Season Finale

“The 25th Anniversary Season Finale, part of the Asheville Symphony Orchestra’s bi-annual festival: The Art of Storytelling spans genres of jazz and classical in a highly collaborative program.”

Lipinksy Auditorium @ UNC Asheville | 300 Library Lane, Asheville NC 28804

Friday, May 2nd | 7 PM

 

ARTS: Gaspard & Dancers

“Haitian-born former Pilobolus dancer Gaspard Louis, has earned international acclaim for his versatile and inventive choreography, drawing inspiration from the idea of believing in magic, the search for self-acceptance and the spiritual practices of his home country.”

Wortham Center for the Performing Arts | 18 Biltmore Avenue, Asheville, North Carolina 28801

Friday, May 2nd | 8 PM - 9:30 PM

 

VOLUNTEER: Equal Plates Project

Come Cook for your community! 

Central United Methodist Kitchen: Multiple Volunteer Opportunities!

Scan the QR code to learn more and sign up for volunteer shifts!

 

COMMUNITY: Marshall Magic Days

“Marshall's beloved shops and restaurants will celebrate downtown's reopening with four days of festivities. In addition to many downtown retail shops being open for business, the Marshall Magic Market will feature vendors selling a wide array of locally made goods.”

Thursday, May 1st - Sunday, May 4th | 4 PM

Scan the QR code to see specific events and their times and locations

    Add Comment

    Comments are moderated. Please be patient if your comment does not appear immediately. Thank you.

    This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

    Comments

    1. No comments. Be the first to comment.

    Community is the true heart of real estate, and we’re all about getting out of the house and enjoying what this awesome city has to offer. Find something fun to do so you can take a quick break from house hunting!