
Dining Out For Life
Dine at participating restaurants across Asheville and Western North Carolina to generate donations that fund HIV care and prevention through WNCAP. An all day community fundraiser spanning Asheville, Black Mountain, Weaverville, Brevard, Marshall, Burnsville, and Swannanoa.
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Guided neighborhood foraging walks identifying spring wild edibles—greens, mushrooms, and berries—emphasizing sustainable harvesting, plant ID, and seasonal recipes. Casual outdoor stroll welcoming beginners and curious eaters.

Guided neighborhood foraging walks identifying spring wild edibles—greens, mushrooms, and berries—emphasizing sustainable harvesting, plant ID, and seasonal recipes. Casual outdoor stroll welcoming beginners and curious eaters.
Guided neighborhood foraging walks identifying spring wild edibles—greens, mushrooms, and berries—emphasizing sustainable harvesting, plant ID, and seasonal recipes. Casual outdoor stroll welcoming beginners and curious eaters.
Rainbow lit pub crawl through downtown Asheville bars starting at Urban Orchard; a high energy Pride Month bar hopping celebration with drink specials and hosted stops by PubCrawls.com for 21 plus crowds.
Rainbow lit pub crawl through downtown Asheville bars starting at Urban Orchard; a high energy Pride Month bar hopping celebration with drink specials and hosted stops by PubCrawls.com for 21 plus crowds.
Rainbow lit pub crawl through downtown Asheville bars starting at Urban Orchard; a high energy Pride Month bar hopping celebration with drink specials and hosted stops by PubCrawls.com for 21 plus crowds.

Downtown fills with roaming street performers and pop up sets, blending music, juggling, and interactive acts in a festival atmosphere. A walkable, all ages celebration of Asheville busking culture and community energy.

Downtown fills with roaming street performers and pop up sets, blending music, juggling, and interactive acts in a festival atmosphere. A walkable, all ages celebration of Asheville busking culture and community energy.
Downtown fills with roaming street performers and pop up sets, blending music, juggling, and interactive acts in a festival atmosphere. A walkable, all ages celebration of Asheville busking culture and community energy.

Casual, like-minded conversation for nonreligious folks in a relaxed public setting, with space to talk atheism, secular life, and local community connections. Drop in to meet others and share perspectives without religious framing.

Casual, like-minded conversation for nonreligious folks in a relaxed public setting, with space to talk atheism, secular life, and local community connections. Drop in to meet others and share perspectives without religious framing.
Casual, like-minded conversation for nonreligious folks in a relaxed public setting, with space to talk atheism, secular life, and local community connections. Drop in to meet others and share perspectives without religious framing.

Four day fully appointed road cycling adventure across the Blue Ridge foothills from Asheville to Greenville, including hotel stays, meals, luggage transfers, and ride support vehicles; proceeds benefit Arthritis Foundation research.

Four day fully appointed road cycling adventure across the Blue Ridge foothills from Asheville to Greenville, including hotel stays, meals, luggage transfers, and ride support vehicles; proceeds benefit Arthritis Foundation research.
Four day fully appointed road cycling adventure across the Blue Ridge foothills from Asheville to Greenville, including hotel stays, meals, luggage transfers, and ride support vehicles; proceeds benefit Arthritis Foundation research.

A self guided evening art walk through downtown galleries and public art stops, paired with a benefit fundraiser supporting local creative community efforts. Expect gallery hopping, street level browsing, and a lively after work crowd.

A self guided evening art walk through downtown galleries and public art stops, paired with a benefit fundraiser supporting local creative community efforts. Expect gallery hopping, street level browsing, and a lively after work crowd.
A self guided evening art walk through downtown galleries and public art stops, paired with a benefit fundraiser supporting local creative community efforts. Expect gallery hopping, street level browsing, and a lively after work crowd.

A self-guided South Slope afternoon crawl with rotating food and drink specials, pop-up local vendors, and casual art activities. Roam between neighborhood spots for an easygoing, walkable Second Saturday hangout.

A self-guided South Slope afternoon crawl with rotating food and drink specials, pop-up local vendors, and casual art activities. Roam between neighborhood spots for an easygoing, walkable Second Saturday hangout.
A self-guided South Slope afternoon crawl with rotating food and drink specials, pop-up local vendors, and casual art activities. Roam between neighborhood spots for an easygoing, walkable Second Saturday hangout.

A quiet 5.2 mile group bike ride through downtown streets honors cyclists killed or injured on public roadways. The silent procession builds awareness for cyclists’ right to share the road and street safety.

A quiet 5.2 mile group bike ride through downtown streets honors cyclists killed or injured on public roadways. The silent procession builds awareness for cyclists’ right to share the road and street safety.
A quiet 5.2 mile group bike ride through downtown streets honors cyclists killed or injured on public roadways. The silent procession builds awareness for cyclists’ right to share the road and street safety.

A free, citywide celebration of Asheville’s street performing scene with scheduled sets and pop-up gatherings across multiple stages. Catch roaming buskers and curated performances at Pack Square, Pritchard Park, Reuter Terrace, and the River Arts District.

A free, citywide celebration of Asheville’s street performing scene with scheduled sets and pop-up gatherings across multiple stages. Catch roaming buskers and curated performances at Pack Square, Pritchard Park, Reuter Terrace, and the River Arts District.
A free, citywide celebration of Asheville’s street performing scene with scheduled sets and pop-up gatherings across multiple stages. Catch roaming buskers and curated performances at Pack Square, Pritchard Park, Reuter Terrace, and the River Arts District.
Grease slick platters of spicy, honey glazed, and Carolina style wings compete in judged flavor battles with tasting booths, escalating hot sauce heat levels, local vendor booths, and rowdy, family friendly community energy.
Grease slick platters of spicy, honey glazed, and Carolina style wings compete in judged flavor battles with tasting booths, escalating hot sauce heat levels, local vendor booths, and rowdy, family friendly community energy.
Grease slick platters of spicy, honey glazed, and Carolina style wings compete in judged flavor battles with tasting booths, escalating hot sauce heat levels, local vendor booths, and rowdy, family friendly community energy.

Consent-focused cuddle gathering centered on sensual touch, boundaries, and slow-paced connection in a curated group setting. Ticketed evening designed for adults seeking intimacy, comfort, and community.

Consent-focused cuddle gathering centered on sensual touch, boundaries, and slow-paced connection in a curated group setting. Ticketed evening designed for adults seeking intimacy, comfort, and community.
Consent-focused cuddle gathering centered on sensual touch, boundaries, and slow-paced connection in a curated group setting. Ticketed evening designed for adults seeking intimacy, comfort, and community.

Slow-paced memorial group bicycle procession departing Asheville City Hall for a silent, candlelit remembrance and traffic awareness ride honoring cyclists injured or killed; community riders of all ages encouraged to participate.

Slow-paced memorial group bicycle procession departing Asheville City Hall for a silent, candlelit remembrance and traffic awareness ride honoring cyclists injured or killed; community riders of all ages encouraged to participate.
Slow-paced memorial group bicycle procession departing Asheville City Hall for a silent, candlelit remembrance and traffic awareness ride honoring cyclists injured or killed; community riders of all ages encouraged to participate.

Freeform ecstatic dance gathering with a fundraiser focus, created in collaboration with the Asheville Music Collective. Donation-based entry supports Emberlight: The Center for Conscious Living & Dying, with proceeds benefiting the community partner.

Freeform ecstatic dance gathering with a fundraiser focus, created in collaboration with the Asheville Music Collective. Donation-based entry supports Emberlight: The Center for Conscious Living & Dying, with proceeds benefiting the community partner.
Freeform ecstatic dance gathering with a fundraiser focus, created in collaboration with the Asheville Music Collective. Donation-based entry supports Emberlight: The Center for Conscious Living & Dying, with proceeds benefiting the community partner.

Month-long digital raffle fundraiser with $10 entries benefitting Haywood Pantries’ barrier-free mutual aid work. Winner gets dinner for two with freshly rolled pasta, warm house made focaccia with olive oil, and a seasonal market salad.

Month-long digital raffle fundraiser with $10 entries benefitting Haywood Pantries’ barrier-free mutual aid work. Winner gets dinner for two with freshly rolled pasta, warm house made focaccia with olive oil, and a seasonal market salad.
Month-long digital raffle fundraiser with $10 entries benefitting Haywood Pantries’ barrier-free mutual aid work. Winner gets dinner for two with freshly rolled pasta, warm house made focaccia with olive oil, and a seasonal market salad.

A guided walk exploring Asheville’s Art Deco architecture, spotlighting signature design details and historic context around the Asheville High School area. Expect stops for photo-worthy facades, local history, and time for questions.

A guided walk exploring Asheville’s Art Deco architecture, spotlighting signature design details and historic context around the Asheville High School area. Expect stops for photo-worthy facades, local history, and time for questions.
A guided walk exploring Asheville’s Art Deco architecture, spotlighting signature design details and historic context around the Asheville High School area. Expect stops for photo-worthy facades, local history, and time for questions.

Secure, attended bike parking during Downtown After 5 at Pack Square Park, making it easy to roll in, hand off your bike, and enjoy the street-festival atmosphere. A practical community service supporting biking as an alternative to driving downtown.

Secure, attended bike parking during Downtown After 5 at Pack Square Park, making it easy to roll in, hand off your bike, and enjoy the street-festival atmosphere. A practical community service supporting biking as an alternative to driving downtown.
Secure, attended bike parking during Downtown After 5 at Pack Square Park, making it easy to roll in, hand off your bike, and enjoy the street-festival atmosphere. A practical community service supporting biking as an alternative to driving downtown.

Year-round farmers market browsing with locally grown fruits and vegetables, farm-fresh staples, and Asheville-area specialties like sourwood honey. Stalls also include mountain crafts, plants, and small shop goods for an easy daytime outing.

Year-round farmers market browsing with locally grown fruits and vegetables, farm-fresh staples, and Asheville-area specialties like sourwood honey. Stalls also include mountain crafts, plants, and small shop goods for an easy daytime outing.
Year-round farmers market browsing with locally grown fruits and vegetables, farm-fresh staples, and Asheville-area specialties like sourwood honey. Stalls also include mountain crafts, plants, and small shop goods for an easy daytime outing.

Hands-on Naloxone (Narcan) training with practical overdose response steps plus a harm reduction primer and local context on substance use trends. Community-focused learning at a wellness center with resources and Q&A.

Hands-on Naloxone (Narcan) training with practical overdose response steps plus a harm reduction primer and local context on substance use trends. Community-focused learning at a wellness center with resources and Q&A.
Hands-on Naloxone (Narcan) training with practical overdose response steps plus a harm reduction primer and local context on substance use trends. Community-focused learning at a wellness center with resources and Q&A.

An evening celebration of spring at the North Carolina Arboretum with blooming gardens and fresh mountain air. Stroll paved trails and landscaped exhibits for a relaxed, community-minded outing’s botanical setting.

An evening celebration of spring at the North Carolina Arboretum with blooming gardens and fresh mountain air. Stroll paved trails and landscaped exhibits for a relaxed, community-minded outing’s botanical setting.
An evening celebration of spring at the North Carolina Arboretum with blooming gardens and fresh mountain air. Stroll paved trails and landscaped exhibits for a relaxed, community-minded outing’s botanical setting.

Spring Saturday meetup that starts with browsing fresh produce and local art vendors at Asheville City Market, then transitions into a casual downtown stroll to a top brunch spot. Relaxed, go at your own pace morning for meeting fellow transplants over coffee and shared tables.

Spring Saturday meetup that starts with browsing fresh produce and local art vendors at Asheville City Market, then transitions into a casual downtown stroll to a top brunch spot. Relaxed, go at your own pace morning for meeting fellow transplants over coffee and shared tables.
Spring Saturday meetup that starts with browsing fresh produce and local art vendors at Asheville City Market, then transitions into a casual downtown stroll to a top brunch spot. Relaxed, go at your own pace morning for meeting fellow transplants over coffee and shared tables.