Samhain/Halloween at the Hawk! Wholesome, Family-Friendly, Live Music Fire
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.
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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.
Communal singing and remembrance on All Souls night, blending reflective songs with a gentle spiritual atmosphere. Neighbors gather to honor loved ones and ancestors in a chapel setting for shared memory and connection.
Communal singing and remembrance on All Souls night, blending reflective songs with a gentle spiritual atmosphere. Neighbors gather to honor loved ones and ancestors in a chapel setting for shared memory and connection.
Communal singing and remembrance on All Souls night, blending reflective songs with a gentle spiritual atmosphere. Neighbors gather to honor loved ones and ancestors in a chapel setting for shared memory and connection.
Gather by the river for family-friendly spooky tales told by Appalachian storytellers, with a choice of a supper and stories experience or free fireside storytelling beneath the autumn night sky.
Gather by the river for family-friendly spooky tales told by Appalachian storytellers, with a choice of a supper and stories experience or free fireside storytelling beneath the autumn night sky.
Gather by the river for family-friendly spooky tales told by Appalachian storytellers, with a choice of a supper and stories experience or free fireside storytelling beneath the autumn night sky.
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.
A Halloween night of live band performances brings The Jim McGuinn Band and The Appalachian Son together for a festive Asheville gathering at Fitz and the Wolfe.
A Halloween night of live band performances brings The Jim McGuinn Band and The Appalachian Son together for a festive Asheville gathering at Fitz and the Wolfe.
A Halloween night of live band performances brings The Jim McGuinn Band and The Appalachian Son together for a festive Asheville gathering at Fitz and the Wolfe.
A rowdy hoedown-style celebration with dancing, singalongs, and live tunes paired with local maker booths, casual food options, and laid-back games. Built for mingling and community fun with a festival-like atmosphere.
A rowdy hoedown-style celebration with dancing, singalongs, and live tunes paired with local maker booths, casual food options, and laid-back games. Built for mingling and community fun with a festival-like atmosphere.
A rowdy hoedown-style celebration with dancing, singalongs, and live tunes paired with local maker booths, casual food options, and laid-back games. Built for mingling and community fun with a festival-like atmosphere.
Spooky songs and poems set the scene for a playful, family-friendly dance party with sing-alongs, shared drums and instruments, and a chance to show off Halloween costumes before trick-or-treating.
Spooky songs and poems set the scene for a playful, family-friendly dance party with sing-alongs, shared drums and instruments, and a chance to show off Halloween costumes before trick-or-treating.
Spooky songs and poems set the scene for a playful, family-friendly dance party with sing-alongs, shared drums and instruments, and a chance to show off Halloween costumes before trick-or-treating.
Costumed families can enjoy a free Halloween afternoon with truck-or-treat fun. Bring the kids for a festive community outing, candy, and seasonal celebrations.
Costumed families can enjoy a free Halloween afternoon with truck-or-treat fun. Bring the kids for a festive community outing, candy, and seasonal celebrations.
Costumed families can enjoy a free Halloween afternoon with truck-or-treat fun. Bring the kids for a festive community outing, candy, and seasonal celebrations.
A late-night winter solstice ceremony rooted in the Nahua tradition, centered on intention setting for a season of going inward. Expect a reverent, guided ritual space focused on reflection, renewal, and spiritual support.
A late-night winter solstice ceremony rooted in the Nahua tradition, centered on intention setting for a season of going inward. Expect a reverent, guided ritual space focused on reflection, renewal, and spiritual support.
A late-night winter solstice ceremony rooted in the Nahua tradition, centered on intention setting for a season of going inward. Expect a reverent, guided ritual space focused on reflection, renewal, and spiritual support.
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 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.
Hollerween
MoreA late-night Halloween celebration brings spooky seasonal energy to downtown Asheville, with Hollerween festivities in a bar setting. Expect a spirited evening of Halloween-themed socializing on October 30.
A late-night Halloween celebration brings spooky seasonal energy to downtown Asheville, with Hollerween festivities in a bar setting. Expect a spirited evening of Halloween-themed socializing on October 30.
A late-night Halloween celebration brings spooky seasonal energy to downtown Asheville, with Hollerween festivities in a bar setting. Expect a spirited evening of Halloween-themed socializing on October 30.
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.
A lively post-Thanksgiving WNC celebration brings Fireside Collective and special guests together for an all-ages jamboree steeped in bluegrass, Americana, and warm community spirit.
A lively post-Thanksgiving WNC celebration brings Fireside Collective and special guests together for an all-ages jamboree steeped in bluegrass, Americana, and warm community spirit.
A lively post-Thanksgiving WNC celebration brings Fireside Collective and special guests together for an all-ages jamboree steeped in bluegrass, Americana, and warm community spirit.
Cozy holiday storytime on a Leicester farm with Appalachian Santa sharing seasonal tales and warm, kid-friendly cheer. A family-focused community gathering centered on winter traditions and meet-and-greet moments.
Cozy holiday storytime on a Leicester farm with Appalachian Santa sharing seasonal tales and warm, kid-friendly cheer. A family-focused community gathering centered on winter traditions and meet-and-greet moments.
Cozy holiday storytime on a Leicester farm with Appalachian Santa sharing seasonal tales and warm, kid-friendly cheer. A family-focused community gathering centered on winter traditions and meet-and-greet moments.
Arena rock anthems bring a high-energy, nostalgic soundtrack to a Halloween party at a local brewery. Expect familiar rock sounds and a festive late-night atmosphere.
Arena rock anthems bring a high-energy, nostalgic soundtrack to a Halloween party at a local brewery. Expect familiar rock sounds and a festive late-night atmosphere.
Arena rock anthems bring a high-energy, nostalgic soundtrack to a Halloween party at a local brewery. Expect familiar rock sounds and a festive late-night atmosphere.
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.
Spooky Appalachian ghost stories and folklore fill a seated Halloween gathering, with room to share local legends or listen over cocktails. Storytellers receive a complimentary drink.
Spooky Appalachian ghost stories and folklore fill a seated Halloween gathering, with room to share local legends or listen over cocktails. Storytellers receive a complimentary drink.
Spooky Appalachian ghost stories and folklore fill a seated Halloween gathering, with room to share local legends or listen over cocktails. Storytellers receive a complimentary drink.
Paint and decorate pumpkins with glitter and colorful paints during a family-friendly Halloween activity. Kids in costume receive a free meal, making this a festive evening for families.
Paint and decorate pumpkins with glitter and colorful paints during a family-friendly Halloween activity. Kids in costume receive a free meal, making this a festive evening for families.
Paint and decorate pumpkins with glitter and colorful paints during a family-friendly Halloween activity. Kids in costume receive a free meal, making this a festive evening for families.
A vibrant Día de los Muertos gathering with Ballet Folklórico Raíces, Sirius B, and a candlelight procession accompanied by Asheville Second Line. Create altar offerings, get face-painted, and share Mexican food.
A vibrant Día de los Muertos gathering with Ballet Folklórico Raíces, Sirius B, and a candlelight procession accompanied by Asheville Second Line. Create altar offerings, get face-painted, and share Mexican food.
A vibrant Día de los Muertos gathering with Ballet Folklórico Raíces, Sirius B, and a candlelight procession accompanied by Asheville Second Line. Create altar offerings, get face-painted, and share Mexican food.