Caricatures in Downtown Asheville
Sidewalk caricature sessions with local artist Kitsumi Reynalte—sit, chat, and leave with a shaded black and white portrait of your face (or your pet). First come, first served at $15 per subject; outdoors and canceled on rainy days.
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Leashed dogs can dive into interactive activities and playful canine contests, browse local pet vendors for special treats, and pose for a custom caricature at this festive community gathering.
Leashed dogs can dive into interactive activities and playful canine contests, browse local pet vendors for special treats, and pose for a custom caricature at this festive community gathering.
Leashed dogs can dive into interactive activities and playful canine contests, browse local pet vendors for special treats, and pose for a custom caricature at this festive community gathering.
Open air art market in downtown’s Pack Square Park with local artists selling handmade goods, prints, and crafts among shady trees and city-center foot traffic. Browse vendor booths, meet makers, and soak up a lively community park vibe.
Open air art market in downtown’s Pack Square Park with local artists selling handmade goods, prints, and crafts among shady trees and city-center foot traffic. Browse vendor booths, meet makers, and soak up a lively community park vibe.
Open air art market in downtown’s Pack Square Park with local artists selling handmade goods, prints, and crafts among shady trees and city-center foot traffic. Browse vendor booths, meet makers, and soak up a lively community park vibe.
A relaunched First Friday art walk spreads through downtown galleries and pop-up maker tables, inviting a self-guided stroll between exhibitions, studios, and street-level art stops. Expect a lively, social crawl centered on local artists and creative community.
A relaunched First Friday art walk spreads through downtown galleries and pop-up maker tables, inviting a self-guided stroll between exhibitions, studios, and street-level art stops. Expect a lively, social crawl centered on local artists and creative community.
A relaunched First Friday art walk spreads through downtown galleries and pop-up maker tables, inviting a self-guided stroll between exhibitions, studios, and street-level art stops. Expect a lively, social crawl centered on local artists and creative community.
Self-guided First Friday art walk through Downtown Asheville’s creative spaces, powered by a Passport Card stamp hunt. Collect five stamps at participating spots for a raffle-style giveaway with gift cards to local favorites.
Self-guided First Friday art walk through Downtown Asheville’s creative spaces, powered by a Passport Card stamp hunt. Collect five stamps at participating spots for a raffle-style giveaway with gift cards to local favorites.
Self-guided First Friday art walk through Downtown Asheville’s creative spaces, powered by a Passport Card stamp hunt. Collect five stamps at participating spots for a raffle-style giveaway with gift cards to local favorites.
Create a funky Halloween jack-o’-lantern painting while drawing artistic inspiration from the outdoors. This four-week series blends seasonal creativity with a relaxed, nature-filled park setting.
Create a funky Halloween jack-o’-lantern painting while drawing artistic inspiration from the outdoors. This four-week series blends seasonal creativity with a relaxed, nature-filled park setting.
Create a funky Halloween jack-o’-lantern painting while drawing artistic inspiration from the outdoors. This four-week series blends seasonal creativity with a relaxed, nature-filled park setting.
A historian-led walking excursion traces Asheville’s local history through downtown streets, connecting notable landmarks, neighborhood character, and stories from the city’s past in an informative, place-based exploration.
A historian-led walking excursion traces Asheville’s local history through downtown streets, connecting notable landmarks, neighborhood character, and stories from the city’s past in an informative, place-based exploration.
A historian-led walking excursion traces Asheville’s local history through downtown streets, connecting notable landmarks, neighborhood character, and stories from the city’s past in an informative, place-based exploration.
After-work drumming and easy swaying bring people together for Asheville’s Friday evening drum circle. Expect lively percussion, an informal participatory rhythm, and a welcoming downtown park gathering.
After-work drumming and easy swaying bring people together for Asheville’s Friday evening drum circle. Expect lively percussion, an informal participatory rhythm, and a welcoming downtown park gathering.
After-work drumming and easy swaying bring people together for Asheville’s Friday evening drum circle. Expect lively percussion, an informal participatory rhythm, and a welcoming downtown park gathering.
Surreal circus arts and imaginative visual spectacle bring a playful, otherworldly festival atmosphere to an open-air gathering in downtown Asheville’s Pack Square Park, centered on creative performance and artistic expression.
Surreal circus arts and imaginative visual spectacle bring a playful, otherworldly festival atmosphere to an open-air gathering in downtown Asheville’s Pack Square Park, centered on creative performance and artistic expression.
Surreal circus arts and imaginative visual spectacle bring a playful, otherworldly festival atmosphere to an open-air gathering in downtown Asheville’s Pack Square Park, centered on creative performance and artistic expression.
Local mountain makers fill Pack Square Park with an artisan expo of handmade goods and craft demos. Stroll open-air booths to meet creators, shop one-of-a-kind pieces, and soak up a community market vibe downtown.
Local mountain makers fill Pack Square Park with an artisan expo of handmade goods and craft demos. Stroll open-air booths to meet creators, shop one-of-a-kind pieces, and soak up a community market vibe downtown.
Local mountain makers fill Pack Square Park with an artisan expo of handmade goods and craft demos. Stroll open-air booths to meet creators, shop one-of-a-kind pieces, and soak up a community market vibe downtown.
Communal drum circle in downtown’s Pritchard Park with layered hand percussion, improvised call and response rhythms, and spontaneous dancing. Drop in to play, listen, or move with the crowd in an open outdoor setting.
Communal drum circle in downtown’s Pritchard Park with layered hand percussion, improvised call and response rhythms, and spontaneous dancing. Drop in to play, listen, or move with the crowd in an open outdoor setting.
Communal drum circle in downtown’s Pritchard Park with layered hand percussion, improvised call and response rhythms, and spontaneous dancing. Drop in to play, listen, or move with the crowd in an open outdoor setting.
An opening-night gallery reception centered on abstract artwork, with casual mingling and a community art-night vibe. Browse new pieces in a downtown Asheville space and connect with fellow art lovers and creatives.
An opening-night gallery reception centered on abstract artwork, with casual mingling and a community art-night vibe. Browse new pieces in a downtown Asheville space and connect with fellow art lovers and creatives.
An opening-night gallery reception centered on abstract artwork, with casual mingling and a community art-night vibe. Browse new pieces in a downtown Asheville space and connect with fellow art lovers and creatives.
Paint a spooky house while drawing inspiration from the park’s natural surroundings in this four-week seasonal art series, blending hands-on painting practice with Halloween atmosphere.
Paint a spooky house while drawing inspiration from the park’s natural surroundings in this four-week seasonal art series, blending hands-on painting practice with Halloween atmosphere.
Paint a spooky house while drawing inspiration from the park’s natural surroundings in this four-week seasonal art series, blending hands-on painting practice with Halloween atmosphere.
A kid focused comedy bus ride rolls through downtown Asheville with goofy guides, playful jokes, and sightseeing built into the laughs. Expect an interactive afternoon outing that blends a city tour with family friendly humor.
A kid focused comedy bus ride rolls through downtown Asheville with goofy guides, playful jokes, and sightseeing built into the laughs. Expect an interactive afternoon outing that blends a city tour with family friendly humor.
A kid focused comedy bus ride rolls through downtown Asheville with goofy guides, playful jokes, and sightseeing built into the laughs. Expect an interactive afternoon outing that blends a city tour with family friendly humor.
Five minute original sets span storytelling, poetry, literature, comedy, dance, and music in an all-arts open mic format. A supportive Sunday-evening gathering for Asheville creators and listeners to connect and cheer on local talent.
Five minute original sets span storytelling, poetry, literature, comedy, dance, and music in an all-arts open mic format. A supportive Sunday-evening gathering for Asheville creators and listeners to connect and cheer on local talent.
Five minute original sets span storytelling, poetry, literature, comedy, dance, and music in an all-arts open mic format. A supportive Sunday-evening gathering for Asheville creators and listeners to connect and cheer on local talent.
Five-minute original comedy turns from stand-up, spoken word, sketches, silly songs, and even magic in a cozy parlor setting. Drop in to perform or kick back as the crowd rallies around Asheville’s local comedy community.
Five-minute original comedy turns from stand-up, spoken word, sketches, silly songs, and even magic in a cozy parlor setting. Drop in to perform or kick back as the crowd rallies around Asheville’s local comedy community.
Five-minute original comedy turns from stand-up, spoken word, sketches, silly songs, and even magic in a cozy parlor setting. Drop in to perform or kick back as the crowd rallies around Asheville’s local comedy community.
Crisp autumn street fair with dozens of local makers and craft vendors, seasonal food stalls, kid activities, and community booths spread across the downtown plaza for a family friendly outdoor celebration.
Crisp autumn street fair with dozens of local makers and craft vendors, seasonal food stalls, kid activities, and community booths spread across the downtown plaza for a family friendly outdoor celebration.
Crisp autumn street fair with dozens of local makers and craft vendors, seasonal food stalls, kid activities, and community booths spread across the downtown plaza for a family friendly outdoor celebration.
Create a bear painting inspired by a bright forest during a four-week outdoor art series. Nature-based prompts bring color, creative practice, and fresh-air inspiration to a relaxed park setting.
Create a bear painting inspired by a bright forest during a four-week outdoor art series. Nature-based prompts bring color, creative practice, and fresh-air inspiration to a relaxed park setting.
Create a bear painting inspired by a bright forest during a four-week outdoor art series. Nature-based prompts bring color, creative practice, and fresh-air inspiration to a relaxed park setting.
A downtown brewery open mic night with a hosted lineup and early sign-ups. Grab a drink and catch a rotating mix of local performers as the mic kicks off at 7:30 PM.
A downtown brewery open mic night with a hosted lineup and early sign-ups. Grab a drink and catch a rotating mix of local performers as the mic kicks off at 7:30 PM.
A downtown brewery open mic night with a hosted lineup and early sign-ups. Grab a drink and catch a rotating mix of local performers as the mic kicks off at 7:30 PM.
Browse 27 artists’ studios across a historic Asheville neighborhood, with painting, pottery, jewelry, glass, woodcraft, mosaics, and mixed media. The free, self-guided tour offers locally made pieces for collectors and holiday gifts.
Browse 27 artists’ studios across a historic Asheville neighborhood, with painting, pottery, jewelry, glass, woodcraft, mosaics, and mixed media. The free, self-guided tour offers locally made pieces for collectors and holiday gifts.
Browse 27 artists’ studios across a historic Asheville neighborhood, with painting, pottery, jewelry, glass, woodcraft, mosaics, and mixed media. The free, self-guided tour offers locally made pieces for collectors and holiday gifts.
Hands-on sketching session built around sketchbook practice, drawing fundamentals, and low-pressure experimentation. A community-focused afternoon workshop welcoming beginners through experienced artists for shared prompts and supportive feedback.
Hands-on sketching session built around sketchbook practice, drawing fundamentals, and low-pressure experimentation. A community-focused afternoon workshop welcoming beginners through experienced artists for shared prompts and supportive feedback.
Hands-on sketching session built around sketchbook practice, drawing fundamentals, and low-pressure experimentation. A community-focused afternoon workshop welcoming beginners through experienced artists for shared prompts and supportive feedback.