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What's Good in the Hood, Asheville NC, April 24th, 2026

KIDS FEST 2026

Enjoy a free community event for children ages 0-10! Featuring events and activities such as story time, a petting zoo, nature discovery, Reck N Roll, a puppet show, arts and crafts, face painting, dancing, and a drumline performance. There will be food trucks, so don’t worry about packing snacks!

DR. WESLEY GRANT SR. SOUTHSIDE CENTER | 285 Livingston St, Asheville, NC 28801

Saturday, April 25th | 10 AM - 1 PM

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ASHEVILLE

GREEK FESTIVAL SPRING DRIVE THRU

For those who look forward to the rich flavors and traditional Greek dishes featured at the annual fall festival, this Spring Drive-Thru offers the perfect opportunity to enjoy them once again. The event brings back many of the same beloved recipes—prepared with authenticity and care—making it easy to savor familiar favorites without waiting until autumn!

HOLY TRINITY GREEK ORTHODOX CHURCH | 227 Cumberland Ave, Asheville, NC 28801

Saturday, April 25th | 11 AM - 7 PM

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GAME NIGHT

AT MOXY

“Pull up, kick back, and play on.⁠⁠ Our Upper Lobby is the ultimate hangout spot — packed with comfy seating, board games, and good energy. Order your favorite drink from Bar Moxy, grab your crew, and settle in for a little friendly competition (or some serious lounging). Whether you’re sipping, snacking, or showing off your game-night skills, this is where the fun happens.”

MOXY ASHEVILLE | 261 Biltmore Ave, Asheville, NC 28801

Saturday, April 25th | 3 PM - 10 PM 

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ROOFTOP REMEDY

DJ BRANDON MANITOBA

“Our Friday night DJ series is back this week on Antidote's rooftop! This week DJ Brandon Manitoba will be taking the stage for a sundown summer dance session. – Our rooftop dance parties continue to run every Friday night through the season, featuring rotating DJs, craft cocktails, and chill rooftop vibes!”

ANTIDOTE BAR | 151 Coxe Ave, Asheville, NC 28801

Friday, April 24th | 9 PM - 11 PM

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UNCA

STUDENT ART & CERAMICS SALE

“Stop by the Student Art Sale on April 24–25 at the S. Tucker Cooke Gallery to browse and purchase artwork created by students from UNC Asheville’s Department of Art & Art History. You’ll find a variety of functional and decorative pottery, prints, and other unique pieces. – Open to the public, the sale offers a chance to support student artists while finding unique, handmade pieces. A portion of proceeds will benefit the Department of Art & Art History.”

S. TUCKER COOKE GALLERY - OWEN HALL | 100 Theatre Ln, Asheville, NC 28804

Friday, April 24th |  4 PM - 8 PM 

Saturday, April 25th |  9 AM - 3 PM

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GRASSROOTS AID

PARTNERSHIP

“Mission: “to provide healthy food and aid to vulnerable communities in crises.”

“A non-profit that gives healthy food and aid to underserved and overlooked communities in crisis – A collective of mindful companies, disaster relief organizations, and philanthropic individuals – A community that empowers grassroots response initiatives with resources and assistance”

There are many ways to get involved with Grassroots Aid Partnership – Volunteer, donate food, supplies, or finances!

Visit the link below to learn more and to get involved!

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SPRING FLING 2026

AT THE PEACE GARDENS

“A family-friendly spring celebration that is free to the community and includes live music, local vendors, food trucks/vendors, libations, and the Peace Gardens and Market BIG plant sale. Spring Fling is an incredibly magical and fun day filled with music, food, community, and PLANTS! 🪴 – All proceeds from plant sales will benefit our workforce development programs, free produce boxes for elders, and other community projects. 💚”

PEACE GARDENS AND MARKET | 47 Bryant St, Asheville, NC 28806

Saturday, April 25th | 11 AM - 5 PM

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    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!