South Slope Stroll: Where Asheville Celebrates! (Second Saturdays)
A self-paced South Slope neighborhood crawl with rotating food and drink specials, pop-up local vendors, and hands-on art activities. Saturday-afternoon strolling vibe built for casual sampling, browsing, and community mingling.
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Oktoberfest energy takes over the South Slope with pretzels, beer, and a lineup of local vendors plus live tunes. Barktoberfest adds dog friendly fun around Bear’s Smokehouse BBQ for an easygoing fall street party vibe.
Oktoberfest energy takes over the South Slope with pretzels, beer, and a lineup of local vendors plus live tunes. Barktoberfest adds dog friendly fun around Bear’s Smokehouse BBQ for an easygoing fall street party vibe.
Oktoberfest energy takes over the South Slope with pretzels, beer, and a lineup of local vendors plus live tunes. Barktoberfest adds dog friendly fun around Bear’s Smokehouse BBQ for an easygoing fall street party vibe.

A relaxed, social group bike ride rolls through Asheville streets, neighborhoods, and hidden corners at an easy pace with Asheville on Bikes. Loop back to Bear’s Smokehouse in time for weekly BBQ specials and brewery hangout vibes.

A relaxed, social group bike ride rolls through Asheville streets, neighborhoods, and hidden corners at an easy pace with Asheville on Bikes. Loop back to Bear’s Smokehouse in time for weekly BBQ specials and brewery hangout vibes.
A relaxed, social group bike ride rolls through Asheville streets, neighborhoods, and hidden corners at an easy pace with Asheville on Bikes. Loop back to Bear’s Smokehouse in time for weekly BBQ specials and brewery hangout vibes.

A relaxed, social group bike ride rolls through Asheville’s streets, neighborhoods, and hidden corners before looping back for post-ride hangouts. Expect an easy pace, friendly conversation, and a brewery BBQ meetup vibe.

A relaxed, social group bike ride rolls through Asheville’s streets, neighborhoods, and hidden corners before looping back for post-ride hangouts. Expect an easy pace, friendly conversation, and a brewery BBQ meetup vibe.
A relaxed, social group bike ride rolls through Asheville’s streets, neighborhoods, and hidden corners before looping back for post-ride hangouts. Expect an easy pace, friendly conversation, and a brewery BBQ meetup vibe.
Championship watch party nights with big-screen game action, smoky BBQ plates, and drink specials in a laid-back downtown barbecue joint. Tournament ticket holders score 15% off food during the Sept. 17–20 run.
Championship watch party nights with big-screen game action, smoky BBQ plates, and drink specials in a laid-back downtown barbecue joint. Tournament ticket holders score 15% off food during the Sept. 17–20 run.
Championship watch party nights with big-screen game action, smoky BBQ plates, and drink specials in a laid-back downtown barbecue joint. Tournament ticket holders score 15% off food during the Sept. 17–20 run.
Saturday-night tunes in a laid-back barbecue bar with a 7–10 PM set. Expect an easygoing, after-dinner hangout vibe with drinks and a steady live set in a casual downtown spot.
Saturday-night tunes in a laid-back barbecue bar with a 7–10 PM set. Expect an easygoing, after-dinner hangout vibe with drinks and a steady live set in a casual downtown spot.
Saturday-night tunes in a laid-back barbecue bar with a 7–10 PM set. Expect an easygoing, after-dinner hangout vibe with drinks and a steady live set in a casual downtown spot.

A revived First Friday art walk turns downtown Asheville into a self guided gallery hop through the Arts District, with pop up exhibitions and creative storefront stops. Stroll between venues for an upbeat, social evening of local visual art.

A revived First Friday art walk turns downtown Asheville into a self guided gallery hop through the Arts District, with pop up exhibitions and creative storefront stops. Stroll between venues for an upbeat, social evening of local visual art.
A revived First Friday art walk turns downtown Asheville into a self guided gallery hop through the Arts District, with pop up exhibitions and creative storefront stops. Stroll between venues for an upbeat, social evening of local visual art.
Championship watch party with wall-to-wall game coverage, smoky BBQ plates, and drink specials in a downtown barbecue joint. Tournament ticket holders get 15% off food during the Sept. 17–20 run.
Championship watch party with wall-to-wall game coverage, smoky BBQ plates, and drink specials in a downtown barbecue joint. Tournament ticket holders get 15% off food during the Sept. 17–20 run.
Championship watch party with wall-to-wall game coverage, smoky BBQ plates, and drink specials in a downtown barbecue joint. Tournament ticket holders get 15% off food during the Sept. 17–20 run.

A neighborhood harvest celebration on Haywood Road with local vendors and handmade goods. Expect a festive fall market vibe with community mingling and seasonal shopping.

A neighborhood harvest celebration on Haywood Road with local vendors and handmade goods. Expect a festive fall market vibe with community mingling and seasonal shopping.
A neighborhood harvest celebration on Haywood Road with local vendors and handmade goods. Expect a festive fall market vibe with community mingling and seasonal shopping.

Late-night Saturday sets in a smoky barbecue bar setting, pairing drinks and a casual crowd with amplified tunes. A nightlife-friendly hangout vibe for unwinding after dinner.

Late-night Saturday sets in a smoky barbecue bar setting, pairing drinks and a casual crowd with amplified tunes. A nightlife-friendly hangout vibe for unwinding after dinner.
Late-night Saturday sets in a smoky barbecue bar setting, pairing drinks and a casual crowd with amplified tunes. A nightlife-friendly hangout vibe for unwinding after dinner.
Game-day watch party for Carolina Panthers fans with Beer City Riot in a lively BBQ bar setting. Expect $1 wings, $5 Mountain Time drafts, bar games, and chances to win New Belgium prizes while you cheer.
Game-day watch party for Carolina Panthers fans with Beer City Riot in a lively BBQ bar setting. Expect $1 wings, $5 Mountain Time drafts, bar games, and chances to win New Belgium prizes while you cheer.
Game-day watch party for Carolina Panthers fans with Beer City Riot in a lively BBQ bar setting. Expect $1 wings, $5 Mountain Time drafts, bar games, and chances to win New Belgium prizes while you cheer.

Afternoon community market in Swannanoa with vendor booths from local makers and small businesses. Browse handmade goods and local finds in a casual, neighborhood pop up shopping atmosphere.

Afternoon community market in Swannanoa with vendor booths from local makers and small businesses. Browse handmade goods and local finds in a casual, neighborhood pop up shopping atmosphere.
Afternoon community market in Swannanoa with vendor booths from local makers and small businesses. Browse handmade goods and local finds in a casual, neighborhood pop up shopping atmosphere.
Bikes and backyard-party energy with a community ride season closeout, custom hats, and a slow ride competition. Expect New Belgium beer vibes, a bike giveaway, and a DJ set driving late-night hangouts.
Bikes and backyard-party energy with a community ride season closeout, custom hats, and a slow ride competition. Expect New Belgium beer vibes, a bike giveaway, and a DJ set driving late-night hangouts.
Bikes and backyard-party energy with a community ride season closeout, custom hats, and a slow ride competition. Expect New Belgium beer vibes, a bike giveaway, and a DJ set driving late-night hangouts.

A free evening art walk with pop-up visual art, live performances, and music spread across neighborhood businesses. Wander between stops along Haywood Road for casual creative exchange and a lively district vibe.

A free evening art walk with pop-up visual art, live performances, and music spread across neighborhood businesses. Wander between stops along Haywood Road for casual creative exchange and a lively district vibe.
A free evening art walk with pop-up visual art, live performances, and music spread across neighborhood businesses. Wander between stops along Haywood Road for casual creative exchange and a lively district vibe.
A game day watch party for the Duke vs. UNC rivalry with big-screen action, smoky barbecue, $1 wings, and $3 Modelos. Pick your shade of blue and settle into a lively crowd at a downtown BBQ joint.
A game day watch party for the Duke vs. UNC rivalry with big-screen action, smoky barbecue, $1 wings, and $3 Modelos. Pick your shade of blue and settle into a lively crowd at a downtown BBQ joint.
A game day watch party for the Duke vs. UNC rivalry with big-screen action, smoky barbecue, $1 wings, and $3 Modelos. Pick your shade of blue and settle into a lively crowd at a downtown BBQ joint.
Jeopardy-style team trivia with buzzer-like energy and fast category play in a BBQ smokehouse setting. Expect competitive banter, bragging rights, and a late-night bar crowd fueled by brisket and pulled pork.
Jeopardy-style team trivia with buzzer-like energy and fast category play in a BBQ smokehouse setting. Expect competitive banter, bragging rights, and a late-night bar crowd fueled by brisket and pulled pork.
Jeopardy-style team trivia with buzzer-like energy and fast category play in a BBQ smokehouse setting. Expect competitive banter, bragging rights, and a late-night bar crowd fueled by brisket and pulled pork.

An artisan pop-up market of local makers and small businesses, with browseable vendor booths for handmade goods and gifts. Set at 1 Foundy Street in the River Arts District for a relaxed community shopping hangout.

An artisan pop-up market of local makers and small businesses, with browseable vendor booths for handmade goods and gifts. Set at 1 Foundy Street in the River Arts District for a relaxed community shopping hangout.
An artisan pop-up market of local makers and small businesses, with browseable vendor booths for handmade goods and gifts. Set at 1 Foundy Street in the River Arts District for a relaxed community shopping hangout.
A golf themed Thursday night mashup with back to back episodes of The Hawk on screen, smoky barbecue plates, and a comedy set in a lively BBQ joint. Expect golf inspired drink specials and a five week recurring hang.
A golf themed Thursday night mashup with back to back episodes of The Hawk on screen, smoky barbecue plates, and a comedy set in a lively BBQ joint. Expect golf inspired drink specials and a five week recurring hang.
A golf themed Thursday night mashup with back to back episodes of The Hawk on screen, smoky barbecue plates, and a comedy set in a lively BBQ joint. Expect golf inspired drink specials and a five week recurring hang.

Weekly pop-up market of vintage clothing, handmade jewelry, art and antiques with rotating local and regional vendors; select dates host live bands or DJs while guests sip cocktails and browse a relaxed, communal marketplace.

Weekly pop-up market of vintage clothing, handmade jewelry, art and antiques with rotating local and regional vendors; select dates host live bands or DJs while guests sip cocktails and browse a relaxed, communal marketplace.
Weekly pop-up market of vintage clothing, handmade jewelry, art and antiques with rotating local and regional vendors; select dates host live bands or DJs while guests sip cocktails and browse a relaxed, communal marketplace.

Eclectic open air bazaar of vintage curiosities, handmade goods, and independent artisan vendors in downtown Asheville, with pop up stalls, collectible oddities, and a lively community market vibe.

Eclectic open air bazaar of vintage curiosities, handmade goods, and independent artisan vendors in downtown Asheville, with pop up stalls, collectible oddities, and a lively community market vibe.
Eclectic open air bazaar of vintage curiosities, handmade goods, and independent artisan vendors in downtown Asheville, with pop up stalls, collectible oddities, and a lively community market vibe.

A self-guided First Friday gallery crawl through downtown Asheville’s creative spaces, fueled by a Passport Card stamp hunt. Collect five stamps while exploring studios and pop-in exhibits for a shot at local gift-card giveaways.

A self-guided First Friday gallery crawl through downtown Asheville’s creative spaces, fueled by a Passport Card stamp hunt. Collect five stamps while exploring studios and pop-in exhibits for a shot at local gift-card giveaways.
A self-guided First Friday gallery crawl through downtown Asheville’s creative spaces, fueled by a Passport Card stamp hunt. Collect five stamps while exploring studios and pop-in exhibits for a shot at local gift-card giveaways.