Shindig on the Green
Appalachian old time and bluegrass stage performances mix with informal pickin’ circles around the park at sundown. Bring instruments, blankets, and lawn chairs for a multi generation downtown gathering at Pack Square Park.
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Free bluegrass and old-time sets fill the City-County Plaza as the Folk Heritage Committee hosts an alcohol-free evening of local talent. Spread a blanket on the grass for family-friendly square dancing and courthouse-lawn listening.
Free bluegrass and old-time sets fill the City-County Plaza as the Folk Heritage Committee hosts an alcohol-free evening of local talent. Spread a blanket on the grass for family-friendly square dancing and courthouse-lawn listening.
Free bluegrass and old-time sets fill the City-County Plaza as the Folk Heritage Committee hosts an alcohol-free evening of local talent. Spread a blanket on the grass for family-friendly square dancing and courthouse-lawn listening.
Steady communal rhythms and improvised percussion build into an open drum circle in the heart of downtown. Bring a drum or just listen as neighbors gather outdoors in Pritchard Park for a weekly Friday-night groove.
Steady communal rhythms and improvised percussion build into an open drum circle in the heart of downtown. Bring a drum or just listen as neighbors gather outdoors in Pritchard Park for a weekly Friday-night groove.
Steady communal rhythms and improvised percussion build into an open drum circle in the heart of downtown. Bring a drum or just listen as neighbors gather outdoors in Pritchard Park for a weekly Friday-night groove.
Pulsing hand-drum rhythms gather a mixed crowd for an open, participatory circle with call-and-response beats and spontaneous movement. Bring your own drum or dance along in the heart of downtown at Pritchard Park.
Pulsing hand-drum rhythms gather a mixed crowd for an open, participatory circle with call-and-response beats and spontaneous movement. Bring your own drum or dance along in the heart of downtown at Pritchard Park.
Pulsing hand-drum rhythms gather a mixed crowd for an open, participatory circle with call-and-response beats and spontaneous movement. Bring your own drum or dance along in the heart of downtown at Pritchard Park.
A free downtown block party in Pack Square Park with youth-led performances, kid-friendly activities, and community tabling from local organizations. Built for families and teens to celebrate local strength, joy, and connection.
A free downtown block party in Pack Square Park with youth-led performances, kid-friendly activities, and community tabling from local organizations. Built for families and teens to celebrate local strength, joy, and connection.
A free downtown block party in Pack Square Park with youth-led performances, kid-friendly activities, and community tabling from local organizations. Built for families and teens to celebrate local strength, joy, and connection.
An open-air arts and culture gathering in downtown’s Pritchard Park, blending public art experiences with a relaxed community hangout vibe. Expect a casual summer-evening atmosphere designed for locals and visitors to mingle and explore.
An open-air arts and culture gathering in downtown’s Pritchard Park, blending public art experiences with a relaxed community hangout vibe. Expect a casual summer-evening atmosphere designed for locals and visitors to mingle and explore.
An open-air arts and culture gathering in downtown’s Pritchard Park, blending public art experiences with a relaxed community hangout vibe. Expect a casual summer-evening atmosphere designed for locals and visitors to mingle and explore.
An open air art market in downtown Pack Square Park with local artists selling handmade goods and original work. Browse vendor tents, meet makers, and soak up the lively community park atmosphere.
An open air art market in downtown Pack Square Park with local artists selling handmade goods and original work. Browse vendor tents, meet makers, and soak up the lively community park atmosphere.
An open air art market in downtown Pack Square Park with local artists selling handmade goods and original work. Browse vendor tents, meet makers, and soak up the lively community park atmosphere.
Handmade crafts and locally made art fill Pack Square Park for an outdoor artisan pop up with a Blue Ridge mountain vibe. Browse one of a kind goods, meet makers, and shop creative gifts in the heart of downtown.
Handmade crafts and locally made art fill Pack Square Park for an outdoor artisan pop up with a Blue Ridge mountain vibe. Browse one of a kind goods, meet makers, and shop creative gifts in the heart of downtown.
Handmade crafts and locally made art fill Pack Square Park for an outdoor artisan pop up with a Blue Ridge mountain vibe. Browse one of a kind goods, meet makers, and shop creative gifts in the heart of downtown.
Autumnal beer celebration in Pack Square Park featuring German lagers and seasonal brews, live polka and brass bands, local food vendors, and family friendly activities beneath fall evening skies.
Autumnal beer celebration in Pack Square Park featuring German lagers and seasonal brews, live polka and brass bands, local food vendors, and family friendly activities beneath fall evening skies.
Autumnal beer celebration in Pack Square Park featuring German lagers and seasonal brews, live polka and brass bands, local food vendors, and family friendly activities beneath fall evening skies.
Old-time mountain and folk tunes spill through a cozy downtown pub as musicians trade traditional melodies in an informal jam. Expect a communal, acoustic string-driven atmosphere rooted in Appalachian tradition.
Old-time mountain and folk tunes spill through a cozy downtown pub as musicians trade traditional melodies in an informal jam. Expect a communal, acoustic string-driven atmosphere rooted in Appalachian tradition.
Old-time mountain and folk tunes spill through a cozy downtown pub as musicians trade traditional melodies in an informal jam. Expect a communal, acoustic string-driven atmosphere rooted in Appalachian tradition.
Free Labor Day weekend festival in Pack Square Park blending main stage performances with local artists, makers, and cultural storytellers. Expect an immersive downtown heritage celebration with interactive workshops plus Symphony in the Park and The Big Secret on Sunday.
Free Labor Day weekend festival in Pack Square Park blending main stage performances with local artists, makers, and cultural storytellers. Expect an immersive downtown heritage celebration with interactive workshops plus Symphony in the Park and The Big Secret on Sunday.
Free Labor Day weekend festival in Pack Square Park blending main stage performances with local artists, makers, and cultural storytellers. Expect an immersive downtown heritage celebration with interactive workshops plus Symphony in the Park and The Big Secret on Sunday.
Celtic traditional tunes fill a cozy downtown pub as local and visiting players trade reels and jigs in an informal Irish session. Expect a lively, communal atmosphere with rotating musicians from across WNC and beyond.
Celtic traditional tunes fill a cozy downtown pub as local and visiting players trade reels and jigs in an informal Irish session. Expect a lively, communal atmosphere with rotating musicians from across WNC and beyond.
Celtic traditional tunes fill a cozy downtown pub as local and visiting players trade reels and jigs in an informal Irish session. Expect a lively, communal atmosphere with rotating musicians from across WNC and beyond.
Downtown Pack Square turns into an outdoor Pride celebration with a vendor village, colorful community booths, and high-energy drag and live performances. Expect an inclusive festival vibe with music, dancing, and local organizations throughout the park.
Downtown Pack Square turns into an outdoor Pride celebration with a vendor village, colorful community booths, and high-energy drag and live performances. Expect an inclusive festival vibe with music, dancing, and local organizations throughout the park.
Downtown Pack Square turns into an outdoor Pride celebration with a vendor village, colorful community booths, and high-energy drag and live performances. Expect an inclusive festival vibe with music, dancing, and local organizations throughout the park.
Traditional Appalachian old time tunes ripple through an acoustic circle jam, with fiddles, banjos, and guitars welcoming both listeners and players on Monday nights. Tip-based support benefits the Transylvania Junior Appalachian Musicians program and regional music preservation.
Traditional Appalachian old time tunes ripple through an acoustic circle jam, with fiddles, banjos, and guitars welcoming both listeners and players on Monday nights. Tip-based support benefits the Transylvania Junior Appalachian Musicians program and regional music preservation.
Traditional Appalachian old time tunes ripple through an acoustic circle jam, with fiddles, banjos, and guitars welcoming both listeners and players on Monday nights. Tip-based support benefits the Transylvania Junior Appalachian Musicians program and regional music preservation.
Old-time mountain and folk tunes take over a cozy downtown pub with an informal, participatory jam feel. Expect acoustic strings, traditional melodies, and a late-evening hangout vibe for pickers and listeners alike.
Old-time mountain and folk tunes take over a cozy downtown pub with an informal, participatory jam feel. Expect acoustic strings, traditional melodies, and a late-evening hangout vibe for pickers and listeners alike.
Old-time mountain and folk tunes take over a cozy downtown pub with an informal, participatory jam feel. Expect acoustic strings, traditional melodies, and a late-evening hangout vibe for pickers and listeners alike.
Toe-tappin’ bluegrass fills a cozy downtown pub at Sunday noon brunch, with acoustic banjo, fiddle, and guitar led by a rotating crew of Asheville standouts. A laid-back daytime hang built around tunes and brunch plates.
Toe-tappin’ bluegrass fills a cozy downtown pub at Sunday noon brunch, with acoustic banjo, fiddle, and guitar led by a rotating crew of Asheville standouts. A laid-back daytime hang built around tunes and brunch plates.
Toe-tappin’ bluegrass fills a cozy downtown pub at Sunday noon brunch, with acoustic banjo, fiddle, and guitar led by a rotating crew of Asheville standouts. A laid-back daytime hang built around tunes and brunch plates.
A bustling outdoor festival in Pack Square Park with vegan food vendors, plant based product booths, and community-friendly browsing in the heart of downtown. Expect local makers, advocacy tables, and plenty of grazing-friendly bites.
A bustling outdoor festival in Pack Square Park with vegan food vendors, plant based product booths, and community-friendly browsing in the heart of downtown. Expect local makers, advocacy tables, and plenty of grazing-friendly bites.
A bustling outdoor festival in Pack Square Park with vegan food vendors, plant based product booths, and community-friendly browsing in the heart of downtown. Expect local makers, advocacy tables, and plenty of grazing-friendly bites.
Unplugged bluegrass jam night brings fiddles, banjos, guitars, and tight harmony singalongs in a craft brewery taproom, moving to the patio on fair-weather evenings. Bring an instrument or listen in; all skill levels welcome.
Unplugged bluegrass jam night brings fiddles, banjos, guitars, and tight harmony singalongs in a craft brewery taproom, moving to the patio on fair-weather evenings. Bring an instrument or listen in; all skill levels welcome.
Unplugged bluegrass jam night brings fiddles, banjos, guitars, and tight harmony singalongs in a craft brewery taproom, moving to the patio on fair-weather evenings. Bring an instrument or listen in; all skill levels welcome.
High-energy bluegrass picking from top Western North Carolina musicians fills a classic downtown pub before a late-night open jam kicks off at 9:30 pm for anyone ready to trade breaks.
High-energy bluegrass picking from top Western North Carolina musicians fills a classic downtown pub before a late-night open jam kicks off at 9:30 pm for anyone ready to trade breaks.
High-energy bluegrass picking from top Western North Carolina musicians fills a classic downtown pub before a late-night open jam kicks off at 9:30 pm for anyone ready to trade breaks.
Free family-friendly evening of live music on the Village Green lawn with The Wandering Hours, ideal for picnics and community gathering beneath warm summer skies in Cashiers, NC.
Free family-friendly evening of live music on the Village Green lawn with The Wandering Hours, ideal for picnics and community gathering beneath warm summer skies in Cashiers, NC.
Free family-friendly evening of live music on the Village Green lawn with The Wandering Hours, ideal for picnics and community gathering beneath warm summer skies in Cashiers, NC.
An open-air vendor festival in Pack Square Park with local artisan crafts, food vendors, and laid-back Blue Ridge vibes. Stroll the booths, snack, and browse handmade goods in a central downtown green space.
An open-air vendor festival in Pack Square Park with local artisan crafts, food vendors, and laid-back Blue Ridge vibes. Stroll the booths, snack, and browse handmade goods in a central downtown green space.
An open-air vendor festival in Pack Square Park with local artisan crafts, food vendors, and laid-back Blue Ridge vibes. Stroll the booths, snack, and browse handmade goods in a central downtown green space.