Happenings & Events Calendar

Top Gun: Maverick at Pack Square Park

Pack Square Park 80 Court Plaza, Asheville, NC

On July 14, pack your blankets and chairs and head downtown to Pack Square Park to experience an Asheville summer tradition, Movies in the Park. The free showing of Top Gun: Maverick will begin around 8:30 PM—with games, giveaways, and activities for the whole family starting an hour before showtime.

Live Jazz at Pack Memorial Library

Pack Memorial Library 67 Haywood St, Asheville, NC

Visit Pack Memorial Library on August 1st from 6:00 PM - 7:15 PM. Enjoy a complimentary musical jazz journey with Michael Jefry Stevens Quartet, as they perform their new album "Precipice." Experience a diverse musical world with modern, Latin, and traditional jazz elements that will leave you mesmerized by this talented quartet.

Arbor Evenings

The North Carolina Arboretum 100 Frederick Law Olmsted Way, Asheville, NC

On August 4th at 5:30 PM, discover the Arboretum's gardens while enjoying live music from local and regional artists. Sip on beer, wine, or any soft drink from the Green Gardener's Shed, and experience the golden hour glow for an unforgettable evening.

Little Giants at Pack Square Park

Pack Square Park 80 Court Plaza, Asheville, NC

On August 11, pack your blankets and chairs and head downtown to Pack Square Park to experience an Asheville summer tradition, Movies in the Park. The free showing of Little Giants will begin around 8:30 PM—with games, giveaways, and activities for the whole family starting an hour before showtime.

Community Day: The Art of Food

Asheville Art Museum 2 S Pack Square, Asheville

Visit the Asheville Art Museum on September 2nd from 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM to discover "The Art of Food" exhibition from the Collections of Jordan D. Schnitzer and His Family Foundation. Enjoy a savory afternoon filled with food trucks, painting with spices, live music, and community engagement that encourages conversation about the identities of

Chow Chow Festival Opening Party

Salvage Station 468 Riverside Dr, Asheville, NC

Discover the Chow Chow Festival Opening Party at Salvage Station on September 7th from 4:30 PM - 7:00 PM. Celebrate the evolution of barbecue across cultures with bites from skillful Pitmaters, sips from experienced mixologists, and entertainment by Whitewater Bluegrass Co. All attendees must be 21+ years of age