
Brevard Bike Alliance Presents: Meet the Candidates
A relaxed civic forum invites residents to hear local candidates’ brief platform statements, ask questions in small-group conversations, and share community concerns before candidates reflect on what they heard.
Similar Events

A community forum explores Asheville’s affordable housing crisis, homelessness, and the policies shaping the city’s future. Hear mayoral candidates discuss local priorities and civic challenges.

A community forum explores Asheville’s affordable housing crisis, homelessness, and the policies shaping the city’s future. Hear mayoral candidates discuss local priorities and civic challenges.
A community forum explores Asheville’s affordable housing crisis, homelessness, and the policies shaping the city’s future. Hear mayoral candidates discuss local priorities and civic challenges.

An early-evening kick-off set by the house band turns into an electric open jam where local players can sit in for collaborative, plug-in grooves. Expect an informal, community-minded stage with rotating musicians and spontaneous sets.

An early-evening kick-off set by the house band turns into an electric open jam where local players can sit in for collaborative, plug-in grooves. Expect an informal, community-minded stage with rotating musicians and spontaneous sets.
An early-evening kick-off set by the house band turns into an electric open jam where local players can sit in for collaborative, plug-in grooves. Expect an informal, community-minded stage with rotating musicians and spontaneous sets.

Personal stories and real-life experiences illuminate how one vote can shape communities and democracy. The documentary screening and discussion invite reflection on electoral participation and the voices shaping our future.

Personal stories and real-life experiences illuminate how one vote can shape communities and democracy. The documentary screening and discussion invite reflection on electoral participation and the voices shaping our future.
Personal stories and real-life experiences illuminate how one vote can shape communities and democracy. The documentary screening and discussion invite reflection on electoral participation and the voices shaping our future.

A casual campaign meet-and-greet with congressional candidate Jaime Ager gives Western North Carolina residents a chance to connect, ask questions, and discuss local representation.

A casual campaign meet-and-greet with congressional candidate Jaime Ager gives Western North Carolina residents a chance to connect, ask questions, and discuss local representation.
A casual campaign meet-and-greet with congressional candidate Jaime Ager gives Western North Carolina residents a chance to connect, ask questions, and discuss local representation.
House band warmup set rolls into an electric open jam where local players can sit in for bluesy, rock-leaning improv while others hang back and listen. Free general-admission night with a 21+ policy unless accompanied by a parent.
House band warmup set rolls into an electric open jam where local players can sit in for bluesy, rock-leaning improv while others hang back and listen. Free general-admission night with a 21+ policy unless accompanied by a parent.
House band warmup set rolls into an electric open jam where local players can sit in for bluesy, rock-leaning improv while others hang back and listen. Free general-admission night with a 21+ policy unless accompanied by a parent.

Observe a public hand-to-eye count during Buncombe County’s sample election audit, an open process focused on ballot verification and election transparency. The audit is available to attend in person; no livestream is provided.

Observe a public hand-to-eye count during Buncombe County’s sample election audit, an open process focused on ballot verification and election transparency. The audit is available to attend in person; no livestream is provided.
Observe a public hand-to-eye count during Buncombe County’s sample election audit, an open process focused on ballot verification and election transparency. The audit is available to attend in person; no livestream is provided.

Hands-on Traffic Skills 101 training for safer city riding, covering predictable street positioning, hazard awareness, and confident lane navigation. League of American Bicyclists curriculum geared to beginners and riders polishing urban cycling habits.

Hands-on Traffic Skills 101 training for safer city riding, covering predictable street positioning, hazard awareness, and confident lane navigation. League of American Bicyclists curriculum geared to beginners and riders polishing urban cycling habits.
Hands-on Traffic Skills 101 training for safer city riding, covering predictable street positioning, hazard awareness, and confident lane navigation. League of American Bicyclists curriculum geared to beginners and riders polishing urban cycling habits.
Midweek team trivia with rotating questions and a casual competitive vibe; squads of up to six can drop in or play a 10 week tournament. Weekly prizes plus a $500 gift card for the top cumulative score.
Midweek team trivia with rotating questions and a casual competitive vibe; squads of up to six can drop in or play a 10 week tournament. Weekly prizes plus a $500 gift card for the top cumulative score.
Midweek team trivia with rotating questions and a casual competitive vibe; squads of up to six can drop in or play a 10 week tournament. Weekly prizes plus a $500 gift card for the top cumulative score.

In-person public session in the City Hall Council Chamber where elected officials hear agenda items, discuss municipal policy, and take votes. A civic-focused evening for residents to observe proceedings and participate during public comment as available.

In-person public session in the City Hall Council Chamber where elected officials hear agenda items, discuss municipal policy, and take votes. A civic-focused evening for residents to observe proceedings and participate during public comment as available.
In-person public session in the City Hall Council Chamber where elected officials hear agenda items, discuss municipal policy, and take votes. A civic-focused evening for residents to observe proceedings and participate during public comment as available.

Discuss priorities and shape the vision, goals, and strategies for Buncombe County’s pedestrian plan in a virtual public advisory meeting. Check the county event page for the agenda and schedule changes.

Discuss priorities and shape the vision, goals, and strategies for Buncombe County’s pedestrian plan in a virtual public advisory meeting. Check the county event page for the agenda and schedule changes.
Discuss priorities and shape the vision, goals, and strategies for Buncombe County’s pedestrian plan in a virtual public advisory meeting. Check the county event page for the agenda and schedule changes.

Twanging country tunes and honky-tonk rhythms bring a relaxed, communal feel to this recurring Thursday gathering, set in an open-air backyard space for music lovers in Brevard.

Twanging country tunes and honky-tonk rhythms bring a relaxed, communal feel to this recurring Thursday gathering, set in an open-air backyard space for music lovers in Brevard.
Twanging country tunes and honky-tonk rhythms bring a relaxed, communal feel to this recurring Thursday gathering, set in an open-air backyard space for music lovers in Brevard.

Attend an open municipal meeting for public discussion and local government business. Residents can observe Asheville City Council proceedings in person at City Hall’s Council Chamber.

Attend an open municipal meeting for public discussion and local government business. Residents can observe Asheville City Council proceedings in person at City Hall’s Council Chamber.
Attend an open municipal meeting for public discussion and local government business. Residents can observe Asheville City Council proceedings in person at City Hall’s Council Chamber.

Community partners and residents discuss affordable housing needs, provide public input, and shape policy and funding recommendations for Buncombe County commissioners.

Community partners and residents discuss affordable housing needs, provide public input, and shape policy and funding recommendations for Buncombe County commissioners.
Community partners and residents discuss affordable housing needs, provide public input, and shape policy and funding recommendations for Buncombe County commissioners.

Attend an in-person municipal council session on Asheville governance, public business, and community issues. Residents can observe proceedings and follow city decisions in the Council Chamber at City Hall.

Attend an in-person municipal council session on Asheville governance, public business, and community issues. Residents can observe proceedings and follow city decisions in the Council Chamber at City Hall.
Attend an in-person municipal council session on Asheville governance, public business, and community issues. Residents can observe proceedings and follow city decisions in the Council Chamber at City Hall.

A public county planning board meeting brings local government proceedings to downtown Asheville, with agenda details and possible schedule changes available on the Buncombe County event page.

A public county planning board meeting brings local government proceedings to downtown Asheville, with agenda details and possible schedule changes available on the Buncombe County event page.
A public county planning board meeting brings local government proceedings to downtown Asheville, with agenda details and possible schedule changes available on the Buncombe County event page.
A thoughtful community dialogue explores how society can change to better serve the next generation, creating space for shared perspectives, civic reflection, and intergenerational ideas.
A thoughtful community dialogue explores how society can change to better serve the next generation, creating space for shared perspectives, civic reflection, and intergenerational ideas.
A thoughtful community dialogue explores how society can change to better serve the next generation, creating space for shared perspectives, civic reflection, and intergenerational ideas.

Weekly evening road cycling meetups roll out from a local bike shop with a 5:30 pm gather and 6 pm start. Open to all riders for social miles, steady pacing, and community camaraderie through late summer.

Weekly evening road cycling meetups roll out from a local bike shop with a 5:30 pm gather and 6 pm start. Open to all riders for social miles, steady pacing, and community camaraderie through late summer.
Weekly evening road cycling meetups roll out from a local bike shop with a 5:30 pm gather and 6 pm start. Open to all riders for social miles, steady pacing, and community camaraderie through late summer.

No event description is provided, so the activity, genre, format, and intended audience cannot be determined; the listing only identifies a November date and Brevard venue.

No event description is provided, so the activity, genre, format, and intended audience cannot be determined; the listing only identifies a November date and Brevard venue.
No event description is provided, so the activity, genre, format, and intended audience cannot be determined; the listing only identifies a November date and Brevard venue.
An intimate, one night only collaboration moves through bluegrass, blues, country, funk, and Americana, bringing local and visiting musicians together for an unpredictable evening rooted in Brevard’s music community.
An intimate, one night only collaboration moves through bluegrass, blues, country, funk, and Americana, bringing local and visiting musicians together for an unpredictable evening rooted in Brevard’s music community.
An intimate, one night only collaboration moves through bluegrass, blues, country, funk, and Americana, bringing local and visiting musicians together for an unpredictable evening rooted in Brevard’s music community.

Acoustic Appalachian old-time melodies invite listeners and musicians to gather for an informal community jam. Tips support youth music education through the Transylvania Junior Appalachian Musicians program.

Acoustic Appalachian old-time melodies invite listeners and musicians to gather for an informal community jam. Tips support youth music education through the Transylvania Junior Appalachian Musicians program.
Acoustic Appalachian old-time melodies invite listeners and musicians to gather for an informal community jam. Tips support youth music education through the Transylvania Junior Appalachian Musicians program.
