We’re thrilled about everything happening in this Weekend Update, especially the Asheville Holiday Parade, which will take the streets of downtown Asheville by storm! What sort of things are on your radar the weekend before the upcoming holiday? As always, let us know what we missed!
Thursday 11/17
Gospel Night @ the Double Crown
10 pm – 2 am
It’s back! The popular Gospel Night series returns to West Asheville with the Highway QCs. $10 gets you all the gospel your heart desires.
Friday 11/18
How I Learned to Drive @ 35 Below
7:30 pm
Catch the final performance of this Pulitzer-winning play, produced by the Attic Salt Theatre Company. Our Asheville Grit reviewer loved this disturbing, deeply moving play!
Saturday 11/19
Asheville Holiday Parade @ Downtown Asheville
11 am
The Asheville Holiday Parade rolls through downtown Asheville on Saturday beginning at 11 a.m., bringing with it the floats, marching bands and Santa, of course. The parade route travels Biltmore Avenue and Patton Avenue.
2016 Brown Bag Songwriting Competition Finals @ Asheville Music Hall
7 – 11 pm
Promoting local songwriters, Asheville’s “premier songwriting competition” has reached its final round of the year. Come see the 10 finalists of the year compete to win it all.
Sunday 11/20
Holy Wave, Nest Egg, White Wooly @ Lazy Diamond
11:30 pm
A trifecta of live music from three fantastic acts at downtown’s favorite Dive Bar.
Thanks for checking out the Weekend Update!