Every afternoon at 2pm in June, July & August, join one of the Chimney Rock Park naturalists for an informal program where your family will love animals! Kids of all ages are sure to take home some fun facts and special memories. Then, grab a Track Trail brochure at the Animal Discovery Den and round out the day with a hike along the Great Woodland Adventure trail with 12 education stations. Don’t forget your camera! Cost: Included with Park admission.…

Are you ready for the best part of your trip to the great outdoors? We take night hikes in Pisgah National Forest to a whole new level with The Blue Ridge Sunset Tour! The mountains of Appalachia offer some of the most beautiful views and sunsets in the world, and we’ll take you to one of the most sought-after 360-degree views along the Blue Ridge Parkway. While waiting for sundown, our naturalist and guide will discuss the natural history of…

Are you ready for the best part of your trip to the great outdoors? We take night hikes in Pisgah National Forest to a whole new level with The Blue Ridge Sunset Tour! The mountains of Appalachia offer some of the most beautiful views and sunsets in the world, and we’ll take you to one of the most sought-after 360-degree views along the Blue Ridge Parkway. While waiting for sundown, our naturalist and guide will discuss the natural history of…

Are you ready for the best part of your trip to the great outdoors? We take night hikes in Pisgah National Forest to a whole new level with The Blue Ridge Sunset Tour! The mountains of Appalachia offer some of the most beautiful views and sunsets in the world, and we’ll take you to one of the most sought-after 360-degree views along the Blue Ridge Parkway. While waiting for sundown, our naturalist and guide will discuss the natural history of…

Are you ready for the best part of your trip to the great outdoors? We take night hikes in Pisgah National Forest to a whole new level with The Blue Ridge Sunset Tour! The mountains of Appalachia offer some of the most beautiful views and sunsets in the world, and we’ll take you to one of the most sought-after 360-degree views along the Blue Ridge Parkway. While waiting for sundown, our naturalist and guide will discuss the natural history of…

Are you ready for the best part of your trip to the great outdoors? We take night hikes in Pisgah National Forest to a whole new level with The Blue Ridge Sunset Tour! The mountains of Appalachia offer some of the most beautiful views and sunsets in the world, and we’ll take you to one of the most sought-after 360-degree views along the Blue Ridge Parkway. While waiting for sundown, our naturalist and guide will discuss the natural history of…

Separate Beds is an inspiring and uproarious voyage of rediscovery brought to you by the North Carolina State Theatre: Flat Rock Playhouse. This romantic comedy by M.J. Cruise brings new life to the enduring question, is the grass really greener on the other side, as two couples compare their relationships. In an effort to spice up their relationship, empty nesters embark on a cruise vacation only to meet another couple who seem to “have it all”. Will these couples rekindle…

Are you ready for the best part of your trip to the great outdoors? We take night hikes in Pisgah National Forest to a whole new level with The Blue Ridge Sunset Tour! The mountains of Appalachia offer some of the most beautiful views and sunsets in the world, and we’ll take you to one of the most sought-after 360-degree views along the Blue Ridge Parkway. While waiting for sundown, our naturalist and guide will discuss the natural history of…

The Asheville Tourists are a minor league baseball team based in Asheville, North Carolina. They play in the Class A South Atlantic League and have been a farm team of the Colorado Rockies since 1994. Tickets range in price from $5.50 - $30, and most home games have special promotions that vary, check their schedule for more information on individual promotions, http://www.milb.com/schedule/index.jsp?sid=t573. General Home Game Schedule: -  April 4 - 7 vs Augusta GreenJackets -  April 8 - 10 vs…

Are you ready for the best part of your trip to the great outdoors? We take night hikes in Pisgah National Forest to a whole new level with The Blue Ridge Sunset Tour! The mountains of Appalachia offer some of the most beautiful views and sunsets in the world, and we’ll take you to one of the most sought-after 360-degree views along the Blue Ridge Parkway. While waiting for sundown, our naturalist and guide will discuss the natural history of…

With over 250 waterfalls in Transylvania County alone, it's no wonder you don't know where to start looking for them! Let us do all of the hard work as Pisgah Field School staff guides you to five incredible waterfalls in Pisgah using our 15-passenger van, leaving room for some education on the unique history of our Appalachian Mountains and a little flora and fauna ID along the way. We'll end the day in beautiful downtown Brevard for a private wine…

Vintage Vinyl is a five-piece band playing the greatest hits from the 60’s & 70’s with a little 80’s thrown-in. The Classic Car Cruise-In will showcase a variety of vintage and antique automobiles.  The car show is located in front of the Visitor Center, between Allen Street and Caswell Street, which will be closed to traffic. To participate in the car show with your classic car, the cost is $10. For more information about the car shows call (828) 702-0448.…

Ted Vigil looks and sounds so much like John Denver, you’ll swear you’ve been transported in time at this spectacular tribute show

Ted Vigil is the Ultimate John Denver If John Denver had a son….You have to admit it: The resemblance to music icon John Denver – who died in 1997 when his experimental aircraft crashed into the Pacific Ocean - is uncanny. Listen to Ted Vigil and you’ll be Rocky Mountain High all over again. Ted, who has been performing since he was 10, as well as writing, recording and performing his original compositions, won a national Talent Quest title as…

The Henderson County Tailgate Market is one of the oldest open air markets in Western North Carolina. Held every Saturday morning from April through October from 8am - noon, the Henderson County Tailgate Market has a unique festival feel that gives locals and visitors alike an opportunity to meet and buy directly from local growers that operate small family farms in Henderson County. 2019 is the 40th anniversary for the Tailgate market, and in celebration, each week has a different theme…

Old-growth stands can be found in rare pockets throughout the Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains. One of those small areas is right here in Chimney Rock State Park. This moderate hike rambles through an area typically not open to the public in order to introduce participants to characteristics of old growth forests and native trees.

The Art and Architecture Tours presented by the Arts Council of Henderson County reveal the secrets of Hendersonville hiding in plain sight. The 90-minute tours depart on Saturdays at 9:00 a.m. from in front of the Woodlands Gallery at 419 North Main Street. All tours are free of charge and no pre- registration is required. Dogs are welcome to accompany their well-behaved owners. Check the Arts Council of Henderson County website (acofhc.org) or walkthetown.com for all of the 2019 upcoming…

Sandburg Sing-along is a new series offered each month throughout the summer. To celebrate Sandburg’s love of folk music, musicians will lead the audience in fun songs, with lyrics provided. Sing-alongs will be held in the park’s new amphitheater. Tuesday, June 25 from 5:00 – 7:00 pm with the Geriatric Jukebox Band Saturday, July 20 from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm with Cindy Carpenter and Emily Reasoner Sunday, August 11 from 3:00 to 5:00 pm with Lucy Allen and Marshall…

Ted Vigil looks and sounds so much like John Denver, you’ll swear you’ve been transported in time at this spectacular tribute show

Hobby horsing is the “safe, fun and affordable way to ride horses”. Riders participating in competitive hobby horsing – a toy consisting of a stick with a model horse head – perform and mimic the movements and technicality of horseback riding in the disciplines of show jumping and dressage, then translate that to their stick horse, where judges will mark and score their rounds. For participants competing in show jumping, courses are set with tricky combinations and patterns, similar to…

This is the 53rd annual Shindig on the Green, which is presented by the Folk Heritage Committee. This FREE event is a celebration of traditional and old-time string bands, bluegrass, ballad singers, big circle mountain dancers and cloggers on summer Saturday evenings in downtown Asheville, NC. There are Stage shows and informal jam sessions, so plan to bring your own instruments, lawn chairs or blankets, and family and friends! Located at Pack Square Park on the Bascom Lamar Lunsford stage.…

Ted Vigil looks and sounds so much like John Denver, you’ll swear you’ve been transported in time at this spectacular tribute show

Ted Vigil is the Ultimate John Denver If John Denver had a son….You have to admit it: The resemblance to music icon John Denver – who died in 1997 when his experimental aircraft crashed into the Pacific Ocean - is uncanny. Listen to Ted Vigil and you’ll be Rocky Mountain High all over again. Ted, who has been performing since he was 10, as well as writing, recording and performing his original compositions, won a national Talent Quest title as…

Music by the Lake are Free Sunday evening shows at Blue Ridge Community College! The Inclement weather location is Patton Building Room 150. All shows 5:00-7:00 pm. May 19: Buddy K. Combo (classic swing and jazz) June 23: Geoff McBride (soft rock) July 21: Carolina Blue (NC based grassroots band) August 4: Carburetors (rockabilly, honky-tonk party band)

Be charmed and informed by our history, architecture, and colorful stories about Hendersonville. Learn how the town got its name, who donated the land, bordellos, trolley lines, and more. These 90-minute walks occur rain or shine. Meeting place: Hendersonville City Hall, corner of 5th Ave. E. and King St., Police Dept. entrance. Free parking.

In 2019, the annual summer tradition of The Street Dances celebrates its 101st anniversary! The Street Dances began in 1918, when the citizens of Hendersonville took to the street to welcome home the soldiers from WWI. The Dances features mountain heritage bluegrass music, square dancing and clogging every Monday evening from July 8th through August 12th. On each of these 6 Monday nights, starting at 6:30pm, the caller, William Puckett, will teach audience members some basic square dancing moves so…

*No shows July 17 & 19 Spink, Skabootch and Swipes - Wednesday and Friday Mornings Free 30-minute plays featuring apprentice actors from the Flat Rock Playhouse Vagabond School of the Drama. Performances are held rain or shine, at the new park amphitheater near the front lake. Take a journey with Sandburg's daughters, Spink, Skabootch and Swipes (his loving nicknames for them) on a journey through Rootabaga Country. Discover how the letter X made its way in the alphabet, hit the…

*No Shows July 18 & 20 Free 30-minute plays featuring apprentice actors from the Flat Rock Playhouse Vagabond School of the Drama. Performances are held rain or shine, at the new park amphitheater near the front lake. Rootabaga Express! - Thursday and Saturday Mornings Carl Sandburg created his own version of American fairy tales when he published Rootabaga Stories (1922) and Rootabaga Pigeons (1923). He replaced the European fairy tale cast of princes, princesses, castles and kingdoms with icons American…

With over 250 waterfalls in Transylvania County alone, it's no wonder you don't know where to start looking for them! Let us do all of the hard work as Pisgah Field School staff guides you to five incredible waterfalls in Pisgah using our 15-passenger van, leaving room for some education on the unique history of our Appalachian Mountains and a little flora and fauna ID along the way. We'll end the day in beautiful downtown Brevard for a private wine…

Listen To This is a storytelling format in the vein of “This American Life,” Hosted by Local actor/comedian Tom Chalmers, where writers, performers, and local citizens are invited to share their own personal stories and songs, with each installment revolving around a central theme. Tickets $15. Held on the last Thursday of every month at the Asheville Community Theatre’s 35Below Black Box Theatre. Themes for each month are as follows: February 28: This is the Last Day of the Past…

The Beach Boys are set to kick off the 23rd annual Biltmore Concert Series. Concerts are staged on the South Terrace of Biltmore House, with breathtaking twilight views of Mount Pisgah and the Blue Ridge Mountains. All shows start at 7:30 p.m. The Beach Boys have continued to create and perform with the same imagination and style that marked their debut more than 50 years ago, with unforgettable classics such as “Surfin’,” “I Get Around,” and “California Girls.”  Tickets may…

Are you ready for the best part of your trip to the great outdoors? We take night hikes in Pisgah National Forest to a whole new level with The Blue Ridge Sunset Tour! The mountains of Appalachia offer some of the most beautiful views and sunsets in the world, and we’ll take you to one of the most sought-after 360-degree views along the Blue Ridge Parkway. While waiting for sundown, our naturalist and guide will discuss the natural history of…

Travel back in time to 1955 to a small, dreary cookie-cutter town where everything is about to change. A young mechanic, Natalie, dreams for adventure and love. Suddenly, a mysterious, leather-jacketed, guitar-playing, hip-swinging stranger shakes up the people of this small town as they discover romance, rock & roll, and riotous fun! This musical fantasy is built around songs made famous by Elvis Presley including hits like "Heartbreak Hotel," "Love Me Tender," "Don't Be Cruel," and, "Can't Help Falling in…

*No shows July 17 & 19 Spink, Skabootch and Swipes - Wednesday and Friday Mornings Free 30-minute plays featuring apprentice actors from the Flat Rock Playhouse Vagabond School of the Drama. Performances are held rain or shine, at the new park amphitheater near the front lake. Take a journey with Sandburg's daughters, Spink, Skabootch and Swipes (his loving nicknames for them) on a journey through Rootabaga Country. Discover how the letter X made its way in the alphabet, hit the…

With over 250 waterfalls in Transylvania County alone, it's no wonder you don't know where to start looking for them! Let us do all of the hard work as Pisgah Field School staff guides you to five incredible waterfalls in Pisgah using our 15-passenger van, leaving room for some education on the unique history of our Appalachian Mountains and a little flora and fauna ID along the way. We'll end the day in beautiful downtown Brevard for a private wine…

The weekly Music on Main Street concert on July 26th will feature the Spartanburg-based band Rock and Roll Reunion. This six-piece band plays a mix of classic rock, beach and blues. The Classic Car Cruise-In will showcase a variety of vintage and antique automobiles.  The car show is located in front of the Visitor Center, between Allen Street and Caswell Street, which will be closed to traffic. To participate in the car show with your classic car, the cost is…

The Ole Tyme Pickers play traditional bluegrass and country music. This local band is hosting free evenings of bluegrass and country music on the second and fourth Fridays of each month at the Big Willow Community Building. (Located behind Beulah Church.) Performances begin at 7pm. The entire community is welcome. Please join us for an evening of great music.

The 23rd annual Biltmore Concert Series is a truly unique event that combines memorable performances with glorious Blue Ridge Mountain views, a stunning summer sunset, and the timeless beauty of America’s Largest Home®. Concerts are staged on the South Terrace of Biltmore House and the show starts at 7:30 p.m. Selling more than 20 million albums worldwide, the GRAMMY Award-nominated quartet The B-52s has impacted alternative music, fashion and culture over the course of four decades with hits such as…

The Henderson County Tailgate Market is one of the oldest open air markets in Western North Carolina. Held every Saturday morning from April through October from 8am - noon, the Henderson County Tailgate Market has a unique festival feel that gives locals and visitors alike an opportunity to meet and buy directly from local growers that operate small family farms in Henderson County. 2019 is the 40th anniversary for the Tailgate market, and in celebration, each week has a different theme…

The Art and Architecture Tours presented by the Arts Council of Henderson County reveal the secrets of Hendersonville hiding in plain sight. The 90-minute tours depart on Saturdays at 9:00 a.m. from in front of the Woodlands Gallery at 419 North Main Street. All tours are free of charge and no pre- registration is required. Dogs are welcome to accompany their well-behaved owners. Check the Arts Council of Henderson County website (acofhc.org) or walkthetown.com for all of the 2019 upcoming…

*No Shows July 18 & 20 Free 30-minute plays featuring apprentice actors from the Flat Rock Playhouse Vagabond School of the Drama. Performances are held rain or shine, at the new park amphitheater near the front lake. Rootabaga Express! - Thursday and Saturday Mornings Carl Sandburg created his own version of American fairy tales when he published Rootabaga Stories (1922) and Rootabaga Pigeons (1923). He replaced the European fairy tale cast of princes, princesses, castles and kingdoms with icons American…

Hobby horsing is the “safe, fun and affordable way to ride horses”. Riders participating in competitive hobby horsing – a toy consisting of a stick with a model horse head – perform and mimic the movements and technicality of horseback riding in the disciplines of show jumping and dressage, then translate that to their stick horse, where judges will mark and score their rounds. For participants competing in show jumping, courses are set with tricky combinations and patterns, similar to…

This is the 53rd annual Shindig on the Green, which is presented by the Folk Heritage Committee. This FREE event is a celebration of traditional and old-time string bands, bluegrass, ballad singers, big circle mountain dancers and cloggers on summer Saturday evenings in downtown Asheville, NC. There are Stage shows and informal jam sessions, so plan to bring your own instruments, lawn chairs or blankets, and family and friends! Located at Pack Square Park on the Bascom Lamar Lunsford stage.…

Following the success of his first concert series in 2018, NYC singer/multi-instrumentalist/composer/producer Daniel Sage (who has performed at Carnegie Hall, Lincoln Center, the UN, etc.) presents another concert of his "Special Summer Concert Series" this year, "Moondancin", featuring a full band performing the hits and gems of Van Morrison. All concerts in the series (through October) also benefit local non-profit SAFELIGHT, that provides support for survivors of interpersonal violence, sexual assault and child abuse. $25. FREE ADMISSION for All Kids!…

Get ready for one of the coolest (and cutest!) events of the summer season! Ultimate Air Dogs presented by Ingles is a must-see at TIEC. Watch as the athletic dogs launch into the pool while chasing after their favorite toys, all earning points based on how far they soar. Entertaining, fun, and adorable… What more can you ask for?! Come enjoy the thrilling talent and big splashes of talented air dogs at TIEC on June 29-30 and July 27-28 on…

Get ready for one of the coolest (and cutest!) events of the summer season! Ultimate Air Dogs presented by Ingles is a must-see at TIEC. Watch as the athletic dogs launch into the pool while chasing after their favorite toys, all earning points based on how far they soar. Entertaining, fun, and adorable… What more can you ask for?! Come enjoy the thrilling talent and big splashes of talented air dogs at TIEC on June 29-30 and July 27-28 on…

Be charmed and informed by our history, architecture, and colorful stories about Hendersonville. Learn how the town got its name, who donated the land, bordellos, trolley lines, and more. These 90-minute walks occur rain or shine. Meeting place: Hendersonville City Hall, corner of 5th Ave. E. and King St., Police Dept. entrance. Free parking.

In 2019, the annual summer tradition of The Street Dances celebrates its 101st anniversary! The Street Dances began in 1918, when the citizens of Hendersonville took to the street to welcome home the soldiers from WWI. The Dances features mountain heritage bluegrass music, square dancing and clogging every Monday evening from July 8th through August 12th. On each of these 6 Monday nights, starting at 6:30pm, the caller, William Puckett, will teach audience members some basic square dancing moves so…

The Asheville Tourists are a minor league baseball team based in Asheville, North Carolina. They play in the Class A South Atlantic League and have been a farm team of the Colorado Rockies since 1994. Tickets range in price from $5.50 - $30, and most home games have special promotions that vary, check their schedule for more information on individual promotions, http://www.milb.com/schedule/index.jsp?sid=t573. General Home Game Schedule: -  April 4 - 7 vs Augusta GreenJackets -  April 8 - 10 vs…

*No shows July 17 & 19 Spink, Skabootch and Swipes - Wednesday and Friday Mornings Free 30-minute plays featuring apprentice actors from the Flat Rock Playhouse Vagabond School of the Drama. Performances are held rain or shine, at the new park amphitheater near the front lake. Take a journey with Sandburg's daughters, Spink, Skabootch and Swipes (his loving nicknames for them) on a journey through Rootabaga Country. Discover how the letter X made its way in the alphabet, hit the…

*No Shows July 18 & 20 Free 30-minute plays featuring apprentice actors from the Flat Rock Playhouse Vagabond School of the Drama. Performances are held rain or shine, at the new park amphitheater near the front lake. Rootabaga Express! - Thursday and Saturday Mornings Carl Sandburg created his own version of American fairy tales when he published Rootabaga Stories (1922) and Rootabaga Pigeons (1923). He replaced the European fairy tale cast of princes, princesses, castles and kingdoms with icons American…

With over 250 waterfalls in Transylvania County alone, it's no wonder you don't know where to start looking for them! Let us do all of the hard work as Pisgah Field School staff guides you to five incredible waterfalls in Pisgah using our 15-passenger van, leaving room for some education on the unique history of our Appalachian Mountains and a little flora and fauna ID along the way. We'll end the day in beautiful downtown Brevard for a private wine…

This is the 92nd Annual Mountain Dance and Folk Festival®, the nation’s longest running folk festival! This three-day event showcases the best of the region’s traditional and old-time musicians, ballad singers, mountain dance groups and cloggers. Thursday through Saturday, August 1, 2 & 3, 2019, with a different show each night, 6:30 p.m. at Lipinsky Hall on the campus of UNC Asheville. Tickets on sale now at https://bit.ly/2OBWKtG. Regular $25, Advanced Sale $20; Student $10, Advanced Sale $5; Children 6-12…

Have a story to tell? We want to hear it. We invite you to listen and share each month in the new Hendo Story Club. Throw your name in the hat for a chance to tell your story relating to the theme of the night. Stories will be five-minutes long, true, and told live without notes. No one needs to be a professional writer, storyteller, or anything else to participate. First-time tellers are welcome and encouraged. If you are familiar…

*No shows July 17 & 19 Spink, Skabootch and Swipes - Wednesday and Friday Mornings Free 30-minute plays featuring apprentice actors from the Flat Rock Playhouse Vagabond School of the Drama. Performances are held rain or shine, at the new park amphitheater near the front lake. Take a journey with Sandburg's daughters, Spink, Skabootch and Swipes (his loving nicknames for them) on a journey through Rootabaga Country. Discover how the letter X made its way in the alphabet, hit the…

With over 250 waterfalls in Transylvania County alone, it's no wonder you don't know where to start looking for them! Let us do all of the hard work as Pisgah Field School staff guides you to five incredible waterfalls in Pisgah using our 15-passenger van, leaving room for some education on the unique history of our Appalachian Mountains and a little flora and fauna ID along the way. We'll end the day in beautiful downtown Brevard for a private wine…

This is the 92nd Annual Mountain Dance and Folk Festival®, the nation’s longest running folk festival! This three-day event showcases the best of the region’s traditional and old-time musicians, ballad singers, mountain dance groups and cloggers. Thursday through Saturday, August 1, 2 & 3, 2019, with a different show each night, 6:30 p.m. at Lipinsky Hall on the campus of UNC Asheville. Tickets on sale now at https://bit.ly/2OBWKtG. Regular $25, Advanced Sale $20; Student $10, Advanced Sale $5; Children 6-12…

The weekly Music on Main Street concert on August 2nd will feature The Night Move Band, from Western North Carolina. This five-piece band performs R&B, Beach, Classic Rock and Funk music. and features 4 part harmonies on many of their songs. The Classic Car Cruise-In will showcase a variety of vintage and antique automobiles.  The car show is located in front of the Visitor Center, between Allen Street and Caswell Street, which will be closed to traffic. To participate in…

A campy musical send-up of the late 1950s, small-town America, teenagers, and rock & roll. Teen heartthrob Conrad Birdie has been drafted, so he chooses All-American girl Kim MacAfee for a very public farewell kiss. Inspired by the phenomenon of Elvis Presley and his draft notice into the Army. Musical Comedy Book by Michael Stewart, Music by Charles Strouse, Lyrics by Lee Adams, originally produced by Edward Padula Directed by Colby Coren  

The Henderson County Tailgate Market is one of the oldest open air markets in Western North Carolina. Held every Saturday morning from April through October from 8am - noon, the Henderson County Tailgate Market has a unique festival feel that gives locals and visitors alike an opportunity to meet and buy directly from local growers that operate small family farms in Henderson County. 2019 is the 40th anniversary for the Tailgate market, and in celebration, each week has a different theme…

The Art and Architecture Tours presented by the Arts Council of Henderson County reveal the secrets of Hendersonville hiding in plain sight. The 90-minute tours depart on Saturdays at 9:00 a.m. from in front of the Woodlands Gallery at 419 North Main Street. All tours are free of charge and no pre- registration is required. Dogs are welcome to accompany their well-behaved owners. Check the Arts Council of Henderson County website (acofhc.org) or walkthetown.com for all of the 2019 upcoming…

*No Shows July 18 & 20 Free 30-minute plays featuring apprentice actors from the Flat Rock Playhouse Vagabond School of the Drama. Performances are held rain or shine, at the new park amphitheater near the front lake. Rootabaga Express! - Thursday and Saturday Mornings Carl Sandburg created his own version of American fairy tales when he published Rootabaga Stories (1922) and Rootabaga Pigeons (1923). He replaced the European fairy tale cast of princes, princesses, castles and kingdoms with icons American…

Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site will commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Chicago Race Riot with an event on Saturday, August 3, from 2:00 – 4:00 pm, at the Henderson County Main Library - Kaplan Auditorium, 301 N Washington St, Hendersonville, NC. The park has invited Claire Hartfield, a Los Angeles Times Book Prize Finalist and Coretta Scott King Award-winning author, to read from her most recent book, A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919. Hartfield…

Gladiator Polo™ returns to TIEC for a thrilling rematch between Team Charlotte and Team Greenville, featuring the world’s best arena polo players and bringing the action-packed fan-favorite event back to the venue. Fans can expect an epic battle between the two teams as Team Greenville in black defends their title as “Battle for the Carolinas” champion against a motivated Team Charlotte in teal following their loss in the 2018 championship match at TIEC in June. 

This is the 92nd Annual Mountain Dance and Folk Festival®, the nation’s longest running folk festival! This three-day event showcases the best of the region’s traditional and old-time musicians, ballad singers, mountain dance groups and cloggers. Thursday through Saturday, August 1, 2 & 3, 2019, with a different show each night, 6:30 p.m. at Lipinsky Hall on the campus of UNC Asheville. Tickets on sale now at https://bit.ly/2OBWKtG. Regular $25, Advanced Sale $20; Student $10, Advanced Sale $5; Children 6-12…

A campy musical send-up of the late 1950s, small-town America, teenagers, and rock & roll. Teen heartthrob Conrad Birdie has been drafted, so he chooses All-American girl Kim MacAfee for a very public farewell kiss. Inspired by the phenomenon of Elvis Presley and his draft notice into the Army. Musical Comedy Book by Michael Stewart, Music by Charles Strouse, Lyrics by Lee Adams, originally produced by Edward Padula Directed by Colby Coren  

The 23rd annual Biltmore Concert Series is a truly unique event that combines memorable performances with glorious Blue Ridge Mountain views, a stunning summer sunset, and the timeless beauty of America’s Largest Home®. Concerts are staged on the South Terrace of Biltmore House and the show starts at 7:30 p.m. North Carolina-raised Charlie Daniels made his mark with Southern rock anthems, award-winning country hits and gospel albums. The Charlie Daniels Band’s performance at Biltmore this year is one of 100+…

A campy musical send-up of the late 1950s, small-town America, teenagers, and rock & roll. Teen heartthrob Conrad Birdie has been drafted, so he chooses All-American girl Kim MacAfee for a very public farewell kiss. Inspired by the phenomenon of Elvis Presley and his draft notice into the Army. Musical Comedy Book by Michael Stewart, Music by Charles Strouse, Lyrics by Lee Adams, originally produced by Edward Padula Directed by Colby Coren  

Be charmed and informed by our history, architecture, and colorful stories about Hendersonville. Learn how the town got its name, who donated the land, bordellos, trolley lines, and more. These 90-minute walks occur rain or shine. Meeting place: Hendersonville City Hall, corner of 5th Ave. E. and King St., Police Dept. entrance. Free parking.