
The Whale hosts Slaughterama
A raucous mashup of local band sets, roaming artists and vendors, and the ridiculous spectacle of unicycle jousting. Built like a mini festival with a community hangout vibe and plenty of late-day energy.
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A rowdy late-night mashup of live music and full-contact jousting inside a craft beer collective. Browse local vendor booths between bouts while sipping rotating taps in a bustling beer-hall setting.
A rowdy late-night mashup of live music and full-contact jousting inside a craft beer collective. Browse local vendor booths between bouts while sipping rotating taps in a bustling beer-hall setting.
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Low-key, team-friendly pub trivia with casual bar seating and drinks at 7 PM on Mondays, inviting groups to tackle brain-teasing rounds and compete for bragging rights in East Asheville.

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