Asheville Jewish Film Festival 2026
A Jewish film festival night filled with narrative-driven screenings and conversation-friendly community vibes. Gather on UNCA’s campus for cultural storytelling through cinema hosted by the Center for Jewish Studies.
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A daytime film festival inside the historic Asheville Masonic Temple with curated screenings that spotlight indie cinema and short films. Expect a community-focused atmosphere with multiple showtimes and a classic theater setting.
A daytime film festival inside the historic Asheville Masonic Temple with curated screenings that spotlight indie cinema and short films. Expect a community-focused atmosphere with multiple showtimes and a classic theater setting.
A daytime film festival inside the historic Asheville Masonic Temple with curated screenings that spotlight indie cinema and short films. Expect a community-focused atmosphere with multiple showtimes and a classic theater setting.
A three day downtown film festival centered on innovative regional and local filmmakers and story driven cinema, hosted inside the historic Asheville Masonic Temple. Nonprofit community weekend of screenings and filmmaker focused programming.
A three day downtown film festival centered on innovative regional and local filmmakers and story driven cinema, hosted inside the historic Asheville Masonic Temple. Nonprofit community weekend of screenings and filmmaker focused programming.
A three day downtown film festival centered on innovative regional and local filmmakers and story driven cinema, hosted inside the historic Asheville Masonic Temple. Nonprofit community weekend of screenings and filmmaker focused programming.
Red carpet awards gala celebrating regional and local indie filmmaking, with a dress-to-impress crowd mingling with directors and cast. Late-night downtown ceremony at the Asheville Masonic Temple honoring standout festival films and storytellers.
Red carpet awards gala celebrating regional and local indie filmmaking, with a dress-to-impress crowd mingling with directors and cast. Late-night downtown ceremony at the Asheville Masonic Temple honoring standout festival films and storytellers.
Red carpet awards gala celebrating regional and local indie filmmaking, with a dress-to-impress crowd mingling with directors and cast. Late-night downtown ceremony at the Asheville Masonic Temple honoring standout festival films and storytellers.
A free local film premiere in a downtown performing arts center, centered on community storytelling and Asheville-made cinema. Expect a theater screening vibe with a celebratory opening-night feel and a crowd of local supporters.
A free local film premiere in a downtown performing arts center, centered on community storytelling and Asheville-made cinema. Expect a theater screening vibe with a celebratory opening-night feel and a crowd of local supporters.
A free local film premiere in a downtown performing arts center, centered on community storytelling and Asheville-made cinema. Expect a theater screening vibe with a celebratory opening-night feel and a crowd of local supporters.
A documentary screening of “Greensboro Massacre” centered on survivors’ reflections around the 40th anniversary, followed by a 30 minute filmmaker Q and A. Ticket proceeds support the Asheville Film Festival nonprofit, with drinks and snacks available for purchase.
A documentary screening of “Greensboro Massacre” centered on survivors’ reflections around the 40th anniversary, followed by a 30 minute filmmaker Q and A. Ticket proceeds support the Asheville Film Festival nonprofit, with drinks and snacks available for purchase.
A documentary screening of “Greensboro Massacre” centered on survivors’ reflections around the 40th anniversary, followed by a 30 minute filmmaker Q and A. Ticket proceeds support the Asheville Film Festival nonprofit, with drinks and snacks available for purchase.
Big band jazz night with the Asheville Jazz Orchestra delivering punchy brass sections, swinging rhythm, and classic orchestral charts in an intimate listening room. A late-night set that fits both seated listening and dance floor energy.
Big band jazz night with the Asheville Jazz Orchestra delivering punchy brass sections, swinging rhythm, and classic orchestral charts in an intimate listening room. A late-night set that fits both seated listening and dance floor energy.
Big band jazz night with the Asheville Jazz Orchestra delivering punchy brass sections, swinging rhythm, and classic orchestral charts in an intimate listening room. A late-night set that fits both seated listening and dance floor energy.
Curated short-film and documentary block supporting local and regional filmmakers, with ticket proceeds benefiting the Asheville Film Festival nonprofit. Evening screening in a historic downtown temple with drinks available for purchase.
Curated short-film and documentary block supporting local and regional filmmakers, with ticket proceeds benefiting the Asheville Film Festival nonprofit. Evening screening in a historic downtown temple with drinks available for purchase.
Curated short-film and documentary block supporting local and regional filmmakers, with ticket proceeds benefiting the Asheville Film Festival nonprofit. Evening screening in a historic downtown temple with drinks available for purchase.
A welcoming social waltz night with a live musician-led dance floor and an easygoing, community vibe. Informal instruction helps brand-new dancers get comfortable while experienced dancers keep things flowing.
A welcoming social waltz night with a live musician-led dance floor and an easygoing, community vibe. Informal instruction helps brand-new dancers get comfortable while experienced dancers keep things flowing.
A welcoming social waltz night with a live musician-led dance floor and an easygoing, community vibe. Informal instruction helps brand-new dancers get comfortable while experienced dancers keep things flowing.
A tense stage drama that probes faith, authority, and moral certainty through sharp dialogue and escalating confrontations. Expect an intimate community-theater atmosphere with emotionally charged performances and post-show conversation potential.
A tense stage drama that probes faith, authority, and moral certainty through sharp dialogue and escalating confrontations. Expect an intimate community-theater atmosphere with emotionally charged performances and post-show conversation potential.
A tense stage drama that probes faith, authority, and moral certainty through sharp dialogue and escalating confrontations. Expect an intimate community-theater atmosphere with emotionally charged performances and post-show conversation potential.
A family friendly autumn festival on the Black Mountain Home for Children campus with community games and kid focused activities, seasonal treats, and local vendors. A feel good fundraiser supporting children and families in the region.
A family friendly autumn festival on the Black Mountain Home for Children campus with community games and kid focused activities, seasonal treats, and local vendors. A feel good fundraiser supporting children and families in the region.
A family friendly autumn festival on the Black Mountain Home for Children campus with community games and kid focused activities, seasonal treats, and local vendors. A feel good fundraiser supporting children and families in the region.
Yom Kippur retreat centered on face to face inner work and reconnecting with Source through contemplative practice. A rural Barnardsville gathering with Or Harim and the Appalachian Earth Based Jewish Community for reflection, spiritual intimacy, and communal grounding.
Yom Kippur retreat centered on face to face inner work and reconnecting with Source through contemplative practice. A rural Barnardsville gathering with Or Harim and the Appalachian Earth Based Jewish Community for reflection, spiritual intimacy, and communal grounding.
Yom Kippur retreat centered on face to face inner work and reconnecting with Source through contemplative practice. A rural Barnardsville gathering with Or Harim and the Appalachian Earth Based Jewish Community for reflection, spiritual intimacy, and communal grounding.
A student-friendly afternoon trip that gets you off campus to explore Asheville’s neighborhoods, local culture, and hidden gems while making memories together. Accessibility accommodations are available through UNC Asheville’s event team.
A student-friendly afternoon trip that gets you off campus to explore Asheville’s neighborhoods, local culture, and hidden gems while making memories together. Accessibility accommodations are available through UNC Asheville’s event team.
A student-friendly afternoon trip that gets you off campus to explore Asheville’s neighborhoods, local culture, and hidden gems while making memories together. Accessibility accommodations are available through UNC Asheville’s event team.
Hands-on mega challah bake brings together WNC women for braiding dough, shared blessings, and community conversation in the lead-up to the Jewish New Year. An uplifting afternoon centered on tradition, inspiration, and cross-background connection.
Hands-on mega challah bake brings together WNC women for braiding dough, shared blessings, and community conversation in the lead-up to the Jewish New Year. An uplifting afternoon centered on tradition, inspiration, and cross-background connection.
Hands-on mega challah bake brings together WNC women for braiding dough, shared blessings, and community conversation in the lead-up to the Jewish New Year. An uplifting afternoon centered on tradition, inspiration, and cross-background connection.
A curated block of short films and documentaries highlighting mountain resilience and regional storytelling, screened in the historic Asheville Masonic Temple. $10 tickets support the Asheville Film Festival nonprofit, with drinks and snacks available for purchase.
A curated block of short films and documentaries highlighting mountain resilience and regional storytelling, screened in the historic Asheville Masonic Temple. $10 tickets support the Asheville Film Festival nonprofit, with drinks and snacks available for purchase.
A curated block of short films and documentaries highlighting mountain resilience and regional storytelling, screened in the historic Asheville Masonic Temple. $10 tickets support the Asheville Film Festival nonprofit, with drinks and snacks available for purchase.
A curated block of short films and documentaries supporting local and regional filmmakers, with ticket proceeds benefiting the Asheville Film Festival nonprofit. Expect an intimate screening atmosphere with drinks and snacks available for purchase.
A curated block of short films and documentaries supporting local and regional filmmakers, with ticket proceeds benefiting the Asheville Film Festival nonprofit. Expect an intimate screening atmosphere with drinks and snacks available for purchase.
A curated block of short films and documentaries supporting local and regional filmmakers, with ticket proceeds benefiting the Asheville Film Festival nonprofit. Expect an intimate screening atmosphere with drinks and snacks available for purchase.
A formal charity gala night blending a reception hour, seated dinner, and live music with moving stories of hope supporting ABCCM’s work to feed, shelter, heal, and restore neighbors across Buncombe County and North Carolina.
A formal charity gala night blending a reception hour, seated dinner, and live music with moving stories of hope supporting ABCCM’s work to feed, shelter, heal, and restore neighbors across Buncombe County and North Carolina.
A formal charity gala night blending a reception hour, seated dinner, and live music with moving stories of hope supporting ABCCM’s work to feed, shelter, heal, and restore neighbors across Buncombe County and North Carolina.
An after-dark haunted trail experience set in a wooded adventure park, built around Halloween scares and eerie atmospherics. Expect nighttime thrills on forest paths with staged frights designed for adrenaline and spooky-season fun.
An after-dark haunted trail experience set in a wooded adventure park, built around Halloween scares and eerie atmospherics. Expect nighttime thrills on forest paths with staged frights designed for adrenaline and spooky-season fun.
An after-dark haunted trail experience set in a wooded adventure park, built around Halloween scares and eerie atmospherics. Expect nighttime thrills on forest paths with staged frights designed for adrenaline and spooky-season fun.
World-premiere documentary traces rivercane as both an ecological keystone and a Cherokee cultural icon, blending environmental history with Indigenous storytelling. A community-minded film night in a college auditorium with a conservation and cultural preservation focus.
World-premiere documentary traces rivercane as both an ecological keystone and a Cherokee cultural icon, blending environmental history with Indigenous storytelling. A community-minded film night in a college auditorium with a conservation and cultural preservation focus.
World-premiere documentary traces rivercane as both an ecological keystone and a Cherokee cultural icon, blending environmental history with Indigenous storytelling. A community-minded film night in a college auditorium with a conservation and cultural preservation focus.
Anime convention energy with cosplay meetups, geek culture hangouts, and themed community fun. Expect panel discussions and fan programming that range from casual fandom chat to deeper dives into anime and pop culture.
Anime convention energy with cosplay meetups, geek culture hangouts, and themed community fun. Expect panel discussions and fan programming that range from casual fandom chat to deeper dives into anime and pop culture.
Anime convention energy with cosplay meetups, geek culture hangouts, and themed community fun. Expect panel discussions and fan programming that range from casual fandom chat to deeper dives into anime and pop culture.
Late-night double feature of short films and documentaries curated by the Asheville Film Festival, leaning into untamed, witching-hour storytelling. Drinks are available for purchase, and ticket sales support local and regional filmmakers.
Late-night double feature of short films and documentaries curated by the Asheville Film Festival, leaning into untamed, witching-hour storytelling. Drinks are available for purchase, and ticket sales support local and regional filmmakers.
Late-night double feature of short films and documentaries curated by the Asheville Film Festival, leaning into untamed, witching-hour storytelling. Drinks are available for purchase, and ticket sales support local and regional filmmakers.