Joy Parade! ~ Flash Mob, Spread Joy, Sober Fun ~
A spontaneous, costume-filled Halloween street dance turns passersby into a joyful flash mob, with upbeat music, a mic, and an open invitation for neighbors of all ages to move together sober.
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Holiday Parade
MoreBright holiday procession rolls through downtown streets with community floats, marching bands, and family oriented street side viewing, creating festive lights, local vendor stalls, and seasonal cheer along the parade route.
Bright holiday procession rolls through downtown streets with community floats, marching bands, and family oriented street side viewing, creating festive lights, local vendor stalls, and seasonal cheer along the parade route.
Bright holiday procession rolls through downtown streets with community floats, marching bands, and family oriented street side viewing, creating festive lights, local vendor stalls, and seasonal cheer along the parade route.
An all-ages Halloween dance party brings multiple DJs, a lively dance floor, and food trucks to West Asheville. The outdoor celebration goes on rain or shine.
An all-ages Halloween dance party brings multiple DJs, a lively dance floor, and food trucks to West Asheville. The outdoor celebration goes on rain or shine.
An all-ages Halloween dance party brings multiple DJs, a lively dance floor, and food trucks to West Asheville. The outdoor celebration goes on rain or shine.
Halloween Crawl
MoreHaunt downtown Asheville on Halloween Saturday with a casual, social bar crawl starting at a rooftop gathering spot. Costumes are welcome but optional; responsible fun is the plan.
Haunt downtown Asheville on Halloween Saturday with a casual, social bar crawl starting at a rooftop gathering spot. Costumes are welcome but optional; responsible fun is the plan.
Haunt downtown Asheville on Halloween Saturday with a casual, social bar crawl starting at a rooftop gathering spot. Costumes are welcome but optional; responsible fun is the plan.
A judgment-free evening of freeform movement and DJ-driven electronic rhythms, with a warmup and opening circle creating space to dance, connect, and move without alcohol.
A judgment-free evening of freeform movement and DJ-driven electronic rhythms, with a warmup and opening circle creating space to dance, connect, and move without alcohol.
A judgment-free evening of freeform movement and DJ-driven electronic rhythms, with a warmup and opening circle creating space to dance, connect, and move without alcohol.
Late-night Halloween dancing pulses with surprise DJ sets inside an intimate cage setup, bringing a club atmosphere and energetic beats to Saturday night.
Late-night Halloween dancing pulses with surprise DJ sets inside an intimate cage setup, bringing a club atmosphere and energetic beats to Saturday night.
Late-night Halloween dancing pulses with surprise DJ sets inside an intimate cage setup, bringing a club atmosphere and energetic beats to Saturday night.
Costumed families collect candy from local shops and restaurants, decorate take-home pumpkins, and pose for festive Halloween photos. A cheerful downtown afternoon built around kid-friendly seasonal fun and family memories.
Costumed families collect candy from local shops and restaurants, decorate take-home pumpkins, and pose for festive Halloween photos. A cheerful downtown afternoon built around kid-friendly seasonal fun and family memories.
Costumed families collect candy from local shops and restaurants, decorate take-home pumpkins, and pose for festive Halloween photos. A cheerful downtown afternoon built around kid-friendly seasonal fun and family memories.
Lively contra dance with do si dos and long-line figures in a fun-loving, sober and safety-minded community setting. Expect partner changes, friendly caller guidance, and upbeat traditional dance tunes in a campus-style hall.
Lively contra dance with do si dos and long-line figures in a fun-loving, sober and safety-minded community setting. Expect partner changes, friendly caller guidance, and upbeat traditional dance tunes in a campus-style hall.
Lively contra dance with do si dos and long-line figures in a fun-loving, sober and safety-minded community setting. Expect partner changes, friendly caller guidance, and upbeat traditional dance tunes in a campus-style hall.
A small town holiday street celebration with a festive parade, twinkling lights, and classic seasonal cheer. Expect family friendly activities like Santa sightings, community gathering spots, and browsing local craft and gift vendors.
A small town holiday street celebration with a festive parade, twinkling lights, and classic seasonal cheer. Expect family friendly activities like Santa sightings, community gathering spots, and browsing local craft and gift vendors.
A small town holiday street celebration with a festive parade, twinkling lights, and classic seasonal cheer. Expect family friendly activities like Santa sightings, community gathering spots, and browsing local craft and gift vendors.
Free preventive health screenings connect Black Mountain residents with Buncombe County public health resources in a welcoming Halloween health fair focused on community wellness and accessible care.
Free preventive health screenings connect Black Mountain residents with Buncombe County public health resources in a welcoming Halloween health fair focused on community wellness and accessible care.
Free preventive health screenings connect Black Mountain residents with Buncombe County public health resources in a welcoming Halloween health fair focused on community wellness and accessible care.
Settle into a cozy, distraction-free reading ritual among book-loving neighbors, with quiet solo reading and Halloween character costumes creating a playful, introvert-friendly evening of literary community.
Settle into a cozy, distraction-free reading ritual among book-loving neighbors, with quiet solo reading and Halloween character costumes creating a playful, introvert-friendly evening of literary community.
Settle into a cozy, distraction-free reading ritual among book-loving neighbors, with quiet solo reading and Halloween character costumes creating a playful, introvert-friendly evening of literary community.
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.
Halloween Party
MoreNeon, teased hair, leather, and acid wash set the scene for an 80s Halloween bash with throwback hits, dancing, spooky themed cocktails, and photo-worthy costumes in downtown Asheville.
Neon, teased hair, leather, and acid wash set the scene for an 80s Halloween bash with throwback hits, dancing, spooky themed cocktails, and photo-worthy costumes in downtown Asheville.
Neon, teased hair, leather, and acid wash set the scene for an 80s Halloween bash with throwback hits, dancing, spooky themed cocktails, and photo-worthy costumes in downtown Asheville.
An autumn mountain gathering brings families together for live music, dancing, and community celebration. The wholesome, magickal evening blends Halloween festivities with Samhain traditions in Barnardsville.
An autumn mountain gathering brings families together for live music, dancing, and community celebration. The wholesome, magickal evening blends Halloween festivities with Samhain traditions in Barnardsville.
An autumn mountain gathering brings families together for live music, dancing, and community celebration. The wholesome, magickal evening blends Halloween festivities with Samhain traditions in Barnardsville.
Costumed families can trick-or-treat among more than 20 booths hosted by local businesses, high school sports teams, and nonprofits during a free, all-ages Halloween celebration downtown.
Costumed families can trick-or-treat among more than 20 booths hosted by local businesses, high school sports teams, and nonprofits during a free, all-ages Halloween celebration downtown.
Costumed families can trick-or-treat among more than 20 booths hosted by local businesses, high school sports teams, and nonprofits during a free, all-ages Halloween celebration downtown.
Traditional contra dancing brings neighbors together through lively folk and social dance traditions in Swannanoa. Expect a welcoming community atmosphere rooted in shared movement and music.
Traditional contra dancing brings neighbors together through lively folk and social dance traditions in Swannanoa. Expect a welcoming community atmosphere rooted in shared movement and music.
Traditional contra dancing brings neighbors together through lively folk and social dance traditions in Swannanoa. Expect a welcoming community atmosphere rooted in shared movement and music.
Costumes and Halloween nightlife set the tone for an evening of themed socializing in downtown Asheville, with guests gathering for a festive party on Broadway Street.
Costumes and Halloween nightlife set the tone for an evening of themed socializing in downtown Asheville, with guests gathering for a festive party on Broadway Street.
Costumes and Halloween nightlife set the tone for an evening of themed socializing in downtown Asheville, with guests gathering for a festive party on Broadway Street.
Layered hand drums and spontaneous percussion create an energetic, participatory gathering in a downtown park. Bring a drum or listen as local rhythms build into a welcoming community jam.
Layered hand drums and spontaneous percussion create an energetic, participatory gathering in a downtown park. Bring a drum or listen as local rhythms build into a welcoming community jam.
Layered hand drums and spontaneous percussion create an energetic, participatory gathering in a downtown park. Bring a drum or listen as local rhythms build into a welcoming community jam.
An upbeat tea dance brings neighbors together in a spirit of gratitude, with donations supporting Loving Food Resources and its work to serve and uplift communities across Western North Carolina.
An upbeat tea dance brings neighbors together in a spirit of gratitude, with donations supporting Loving Food Resources and its work to serve and uplift communities across Western North Carolina.
An upbeat tea dance brings neighbors together in a spirit of gratitude, with donations supporting Loving Food Resources and its work to serve and uplift communities across Western North Carolina.
A downtown holiday celebration brings a festive tree lighting, craft market shopping, live entertainment, seasonal drinks, and family traditions together for a cheerful start to Asheville’s holiday season.
A downtown holiday celebration brings a festive tree lighting, craft market shopping, live entertainment, seasonal drinks, and family traditions together for a cheerful start to Asheville’s holiday season.
A downtown holiday celebration brings a festive tree lighting, craft market shopping, live entertainment, seasonal drinks, and family traditions together for a cheerful start to Asheville’s holiday season.
Explore spooky burial grounds during family-friendly afternoon trick-or-treating, then return for an evening of Halloween dancing among the dead on Asheville’s South Slope.
Explore spooky burial grounds during family-friendly afternoon trick-or-treating, then return for an evening of Halloween dancing among the dead on Asheville’s South Slope.
Explore spooky burial grounds during family-friendly afternoon trick-or-treating, then return for an evening of Halloween dancing among the dead on Asheville’s South Slope.