Wicked Weed announces Festival of Artistry, issues call for Asheville artists
The Nov. 4 festival will be held along Coxe Avenue on Asheville’s South Slope, near Wicked Weed’s Funkatorium.
Articles by: Jason Sandford
Chef Khan Kogure pop-up series starts Sunday at Gan Shan Station in Asheville
The dinners feature six small plates of homestyle casual Japanese food for $50 per person, and select sake and beer options are available.
Red panda exhibit proposals sought for WNC Nature Center
The WNC Nature Center wants the red panda exhibit built by October 2018.
VIDEO: Asheville Running Experience, HempX Asheville, more weekend fun
As always, there’s a ton going here, including a Wedge Neighborhood Pig Pick’n with 12 Bones, and more.
Asheville musicians forge deeper connection with ‘Deeper Thirst’ music video collaboration
The music video tells a quintessentially Asheville story about a man’s quest to get back to nature.
Sold! Asheville riverfront property for $1 million
Riverside Drive is a hot area for development these days.
Thomas Wolfe 8K, Asheville oldest race, returns Oct. 7
This year’s race happens just four days after the famous author’s birthday.
Ashvegas Hot Sheet: Causal Pint to open in south Asheville
Also, Madison Pot Pie is moving from Marshall to Woodfin, and much more.
Six things to know about HempX Asheville 2017
One of the oldest living Kentucky hemp farmers will be at the festival this weekend.
Black Mountain College’s ReVIEWING conference set Sept. 29-Oct. 1
Artist Mel Chin is one of the featured speakers.
Downtown Asheville music venue The Altamont Theatre to close at year’s end
Look for a series of “farewell to The Altamont” shows before the venue closes.
More layoffs at Asheville Citizen-Times
Gannett, the newspaper’s corporate parent company, earlier this month announced it was cutting less than 1 percent of its workforce as part of restructuring.
Ashvegas Hot Sheet: Grant leaves UNCA, Burdette out at Local Provisions, more
Also, the Sly Grog bar is reopening, and much more.
Asheville Distinguished Gentlemen’s Ride set for Sept. 24
Also, there’s a new dapper motorcycle event group forming called Beer City Blazers.
Ashvegas Hot Sheet: Climate change experts to speak in Asheville Oct. 3
Also, this weekend is grand opening weekend for Polanco, a new Mexican restaurant in downtown Asheville, and more.
Ashvegas Hot Sheet: Activist Bree Newsome in Asheville Sept. 30
Also, Brewgrass is Saturday, the Asheville Outdoor Show Sunday, and more.
Word on the street: Alamo Drafthouse Cinema coming to Asheville Mall
Alamo Drafthouse lures moviegoers with amenities including craft beer and gourmet food offerings.
Ashvegas Hot Sheet: Power outages, downed trees around Asheville
Also, word on the street is that Sears at Asheville Mall will be remade into a cinema, and more.
Visit North Asheville artist studios in first Beaverdam Studio Tour
The Beaverdam Studio Tour is be held Oct. 28-29.
After decade away, NC Dance Festival returns to Asheville
NC Dance Festival shows are presented in both traditional stage spaces and non-traditional spaces that are better suited to experimental dance work.
First Asheville River Arts District boutique hotel up for review Sept. 18
The plan is to develop a 70-room hotel in the building, as well as a restaurant and retail space, in the massive building at 95 Roberts St.
Ashvegas Hot Sheet: TSA spots loaded gun at Asheville airport checkpoint
The Asheville GreenWorks Root Ball will be held from 6:30-10 p.m. on Sept. 23.
Asheville braces for battering from remnants of Hurricane Irma
One shelter has opened, and there are a number of storm-related closings, in Western North Carolina.
New condo building for short-term rentals planned in downtown Asheville
It’s not a hotel, and it’s not exactly just condos.
