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Critter Check Up at the WNC Nature Center, February 16th

January 24, 2019 Comments Off on Critter Check Up at the WNC Nature Center, February 16th

Show your child’s favorite stuffed animal some love! Critter Check Up is a chance for your child to get a clean bill of health for their stuffed animal friend from a veterinarian at the WNC Nature Center. Visitors are invited to bring one plush, stuffed animal in for a vet check up between 10a.m. and 1p.m. on Saturday, February 16 th though tickets must be purchased in advance.

Before The Flood Screening At The Collider 11/28/17

November 20, 2017 Comments Off on Before The Flood Screening At The Collider 11/28/17

Climate change is the “single greatest threat to a sustainable future” and a “golden opportunity to promote prosperity, security and a brighter future for all.”

A Future Without Chocolate? Terrifying!

October 15, 2017 1

Just in time for Halloween, “A Future Without Chocolate? Terrifying!” includes chocolate tastings, discussions with a climate scientist, and film clips from an upcoming documentary on chocolate.

Ready Set Grow Consignment Sale

December 11, 2016 Comments Off on Ready Set Grow Consignment Sale

Ready, Set, Grow Children's Consignment Sale is coming to Burnsville, NC to host a 3 day event where you SELL, SHOP and SAVE on gently used baby, kids and maternity items.

Historic Biltmore Village Celebrates Christmas The Dickens Way

November 6, 2016 Comments Off on Historic Biltmore Village Celebrates Christmas The Dickens Way

Historic Biltmore Village celebrates Christmas the old fashion way with tree lighting, carolers, and a special visit from Santa.

Dress Like A Zombie, Walk With Us, And Then Party October 9

September 29, 2016 Comments Off on Dress Like A Zombie, Walk With Us, And Then Party October 9

It's time once again for the 11th Annual Asheville Zombie Walk. And this year, zombies will walk the streets of our city.

Halloween Family Fun for a Cause With Brother Wolf

September 27, 2016 Comments Off on Halloween Family Fun for a Cause With Brother Wolf

Halloween is enjoyed by children, the young at heart, and, this year, your canine friends as well. Brother Wolf Animal Rescue is holding their second annual Howl-O-Ween Walkathon on Saturday, October 29th at the Eliada Corn Maze from 12-4pm.

Chicago-based Homme gears up for live Mothlight show

January 14, 2016 Comments Off on Chicago-based Homme gears up for live Mothlight show

The women that make up the Chicago-based duo Homme have some New Year's resolutions to tend to.

But first, they plan to come to Asheville and give you a live show you'll re

Frostbite Ice Cream Comes to Patton Avenue

September 8, 2015 1

Friends Jason Istvan and Caleb Autrey have a few things in common: they love Asheville, and they love ice cream. After two years of planning, they are thrilled to be opening their joint venture, Frostbite Ice Cream in Asheville in October. Located on Patton Avenue in the parking lot of Sky Lanes bowling alley, FrostBite Ice Cream will be 1,000 sq feet of soft serve paradise. Using local ingredients to create unique flavors, Frostbite plans to offer 12 different types of soft serve ice cream and 40 fun toppings.

Biltmore 15k/5k Race A Local Tradition For A Good Cause

May 10, 2015 Comments Off on Biltmore 15k/5k Race A Local Tradition For A Good Cause

Runners mark your calendars! The Kiwanis Club of Asheville presents the 18th Annual Kiwanis 15k/5k Classic Sunday, May 17th, 2015 at 7:15 am upon the grounds of Asheville's very own Biltmore Estate. This race draws all levels of competitors every year from across the region, and never fails to thrill onlookers as runners post fast times and battle it out from the starting gun to exciting kicks to the finish tape. Thanks to the efforts of race organizers, sponsors, and the support of local businesses, this race offers a once-in-a-lifetime kind of experience year after year. The race attracts a positive influx of traffic into the local economy, and supports the good work of the Kiwanis Charities.

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