Calendar of Events
Looking for things to do in Hendersonville, NC? Whether you’re a local or just passing through we’ve got loads of great tips and events to help you find your perfect adventure.
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Join AMOS Educators in the STEAM Lab March 7th-9th as we explore the science of basketball. What does it take to make the perfect shot? How can investigating material science make us better players? Can dissecting a basketball improve our dribble?
Find out more in this monthâs STEAM Lab theme- Fun and Games!
The road to the NCAA Final Four starts in Asheville. Donât miss this opportunity to see some of the nationâs best conference tournament action as the Ingles Southern Conference Menâs and Womenâs Basketball Championships will take place March 6-10, 2025 at Harrahâs Cherokee Center Asheville in downtown. SoCon Tournament week has become an annual rite of spring in the Asheville community. Enjoy spending time in a city youâve heard so much about. With excellent restaurants, breweries, shopping and activities, Asheville is a city with something for everyone.
In partnership with Explore Asheville, the Southern Conference is directing a portion of premium level ticket sales to the Always Asheville Fund, an emergency grant program supporting small, independent travel and hospitality businesses as they recover from the impacts of Hurricane Helene. Additionally, there will be numerous onsite giving opportunities for fans.
Try Tennis for Kids at Hendersonville Racquet Club: A Fun, Affordable Way to Get Into the Game!
Looking for a fun, active way to introduce your child to tennis? Try Tennis for Kids is the perfect program
for children ages 5â14 who are new to the sport or have had minimal experience. Over the course of six
weeks, your child will learn the fundamentals of tennis, including basic strokes, how to rally, and most
importantly, have fun learning a new sport!
For $40, each child will receive a free racquet and instruction from our coaches. This is a fantastic
opportunity to develop important skills in a supportive, welcoming environment.
Program Highlights:
â Ages: 5â14
â Dates: March 4th â April 15th (No class on March 18th for Spring Break)
â Sessions: 4â5 PM and 5â6 PM
â Duration: 6 weeks
â Cost: $40 (includes racquet)
â Location: Hendersonville Racquet Club indoor courts
Spaces are limited! Grab a friend and sign up today at https://www.trytennis.net to secure your spot.
Come join us on the court and watch your child develop new skills, confidence, and a love for tennis. We
canât wait to see you there!
For more information, call 828-693-0040 or email Kaitlyn at [email protected].
The road to the NCAA Final Four starts in Asheville. Donât miss this opportunity to see some of the nationâs best conference tournament action as the Ingles Southern Conference Menâs and Womenâs Basketball Championships will take place March 6-10, 2025 at Harrahâs Cherokee Center Asheville in downtown. SoCon Tournament week has become an annual rite of spring in the Asheville community. Enjoy spending time in a city youâve heard so much about. With excellent restaurants, breweries, shopping and activities, Asheville is a city with something for everyone.
In partnership with Explore Asheville, the Southern Conference is directing a portion of premium level ticket sales to the Always Asheville Fund, an emergency grant program supporting small, independent travel and hospitality businesses as they recover from the impacts of Hurricane Helene. Additionally, there will be numerous onsite giving opportunities for fans.
The nationâs largest comedy club network is back! After a popular run in Tina McGuire Theatre the past two seasons, this hilarious collective returns, bringing top-notch comedians for four weekends of laughter. Some of the hottest stand-up comedians of today â seen in specials on Comedy Central, HBO Comedy, Netflix, Hulu and more â deliver witty one-liners, preposterous punchlines, and hysterical anecdotes that youâll never forget. Contains adult content.
Headliner Collin Moulton
Collin Moulton is one of the most fun, personable, and sought-after Headliners today. His new family friendly album âCOLLIN CLEANS UP WELLâ garnered him COMEDIAN OF THE MONTH on LAUGH USA SIRIUS XM 98 the month of MAY 2018 and ALBUM OF THE MONTH on RAW DOG in MAY 2018 as well.
He had his own stand-up special on SHOWTIME IN 2012, His new CLEAN COMEDY Dry Bar Comedy special ANTI ANIMAL VEGAN (2017) has over 40 million views, heâs been on NICKELODEON, and was featured on LAST CALL WITH CARSON DALY. Touring for over 15 years Collin has gained an ease and enjoyment on stage that makes every show worth watching.
America knows and loves him. His familiarity and energy engages and relieves the audience before he even speaks and is always receiving a large volume of requests for specific material from his Rolodex of jokes!
His electric storytelling style makes you care about every topic he explores. Collinâs comedy is the release needed from our everyday lives. Come needing to laugh tonight, leave wanting to laugh forever!
You Are Here: Understanding Maps with Anton DuMars
ON-SITEÂ |Â Saturday, March 15Â |Â 1 â 3:30 pm
Blue Ridge Naturalist â Elective Credit
With GPS built into our phones and cars, we are increasingly in danger of losing our ways of navigating. Expand your understanding of topographic and geologic maps with this course taught by Geologist Anton DuMars. An in-class portion will focus on an investigation of map symbols, scales, dates, color-coding, water features, and other attributes that are used to interpret data on topographic and geologic maps into. Then the class will move outside for a skills session to interpret real-world features within a map, stepping off on some exploration at the Arboretum. If you have one, please bring a handheld compass with you to the class but we will have some for students to borrow if needed.
This program takes place both indoors and out. Please come prepared to walk on gentle, yet uneven terrain, and dress appropriately for the weather.
đ Get Lucky With Us This St. Paddyâs Day! đ
Bring your crew, wear your green and get ready for a day full of green drinks, shamrocks, and epic bar-hopping funâ let’s make this St. Patrickâs Day unforgettable! đ»
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Get ready to experience the ultimate St. Paddyâs Day celebration! On March 15, join us for an unforgettable bar crawl filled with green drinks, shamrocks, and non-stop fun! Weâll be hopping between the best bars in Asheville, enjoying exclusive drink specials, festive giveaways, and all the lively energy of St. Patrickâs Day.
Gather your crew, don your green, and get ready for a day packed with good times and great company. Whether you’re sipping on Irish whiskey, clinking glasses of green beer, or dancing to festive tunes, this crawl is the perfect way to make the most of St. Paddyâs Day.
From the first pint to the last toast, itâs going to be a day of good cheer, new friends, and unforgettable memories. Donât miss out
Kanugaâs musician-in-residence Rev. Simon Ruth de Voil and folk artist Samara Jade honor the feast day of St. Patrick with an evening of Celtic music, story, lore and handcraft. In addition to the concert, guests can enjoy beverages, good company and a buffet â and try their hands at weaving St. Brigidâs cross for protection and well-being in the year to come. Tickets to the event are $30 for the concert and buffet or $15 for the concert.
The nationâs largest comedy club network is back! After a popular run in Tina McGuire Theatre the past two seasons, this hilarious collective returns, bringing top-notch comedians for four weekends of laughter. Some of the hottest stand-up comedians of today â seen in specials on Comedy Central, HBO Comedy, Netflix, Hulu and more â deliver witty one-liners, preposterous punchlines, and hysterical anecdotes that youâll never forget. Contains adult content.
Headliner Collin Moulton
Collin Moulton is one of the most fun, personable, and sought-after Headliners today. His new family friendly album âCOLLIN CLEANS UP WELLâ garnered him COMEDIAN OF THE MONTH on LAUGH USA SIRIUS XM 98 the month of MAY 2018 and ALBUM OF THE MONTH on RAW DOG in MAY 2018 as well.
He had his own stand-up special on SHOWTIME IN 2012, His new CLEAN COMEDY Dry Bar Comedy special ANTI ANIMAL VEGAN (2017) has over 40 million views, heâs been on NICKELODEON, and was featured on LAST CALL WITH CARSON DALY. Touring for over 15 years Collin has gained an ease and enjoyment on stage that makes every show worth watching.
America knows and loves him. His familiarity and energy engages and relieves the audience before he even speaks and is always receiving a large volume of requests for specific material from his Rolodex of jokes!
His electric storytelling style makes you care about every topic he explores. Collinâs comedy is the release needed from our everyday lives. Come needing to laugh tonight, leave wanting to laugh forever!
Rev. Simon Ruth de Voil is an ordained interfaith/inter-spiritual minister, trained to be a sacred presence outside the conventions of traditional religion. As a sacred musician, spiritual mentor, and worship leader, he incorporates chant, ritual, poetry, storytelling, and mindful practice to create a space for profound connection and sacred witness. Simon provides music for worship, ceremony, and prayer in a wide variety of churches and non-religious spiritual communities. He particularly loves to create music for meditation, healing services, and rites of passage.
Simon is also an experienced workshop and retreat leader, drawing on 15 years of study, training, and practice that grew from his time living and working in Iona Abbey. Although influenced by many traditions, Simonâs spiritual path and teaching are deeply rooted in Celtic Christianity, the wisdom of the earth, and the Scottish land where heâs spent most of his life. simondevoil.com
Join Simon for his spring residency at Kanuga for this special retreat. With Kanuga’s beautiful forested landscape as our sanctuary, each day will include a blend of wisdom teachings in the Celtic tradition, contemplative practices including song, chanting, and silence, and personal time for reflection.
Other retreat highlights include:
*Daily Birdsong Vespers, an inclusive outdoor worship that welcomes the evening with song and prayer, online and in person
*Tools and practices to support finding our place in the web of creation
*Spring Equinox Concert in celebration of spring equinox: Thursday, March 20, 7:15 p.m.
As evening falls and birdsong gives way to starlight and the frog chorus, welcome the return of spring with music to soothe the soul and nourish the spirit. Rain location: Chapel of The Transfiguration.
TICKETS & LODGING INFORMATION
Birdsong Vespers offers an inclusive, informal and earth-based evening service with Kanugaâs musician-in-residence Rev. Simon Ruth de Voil. Guests are invited to sing, share poetry and prayer and experience the gifts of birdsong and the sounds of nature as spring returns to the mountains. Experience this free event in person or online. Learn more at kanuga.org/celtic.
Come check out the Charlotte Hornets at the Spectrum Center.
The Spring Equinox Concert, held on Kanugaâs labyrinth, ushers in the season of renewal with music to soothe the soul and nourish the spirit. As dusk falls to starlight and birdsong gives way to the frog chorus, Kanugaâs musician-in-residence Rev. Simon Ruth de Voil invites guests to honor the balance and energy of spring while immersed in nature under the open sky. The buffet-style dinner begins at 5:30 p.m., and the concert follows at 7:15 p.m. Tickets are $30 for the concert and buffet or $10 for the concert only.
Come check out the Charlotte Hornets at the Spectrum Center.
The Grey Eagle and Worthwhile Sounds Present
THE MOTH Presents: Asheville StorySLAM â âBEEFâ
All Ages
Doors: 6:30pm // Show: 7:30pm
$18.45
The Moth StorySLAM is an open-mic storytelling competition in which anyone can share a true, personal, 5-minute story on the nightâs theme. Sign up for a chance to tell a story or sit back and enjoy the show!
Harlem Globetrotters 2025 World Tour Presented by Jersey Mikeâs Subs returns to the ExploreAsheville.com Arena at Harrahâs Cherokee Center â Asheville on March 21, 2025.
Come check out the Charlotte Hornets at the Spectrum Center.
Thursday March 27, 7:00p-9:00p, doors at 6:30p
The Orange Peelâs Comedy Basement, Pulp Lounge
103 Hilliard Ave, Downtown Asheville
Tickets: $17 (available at door or The Orange Peel website)
These shows sellout!
Hosted by Hilliary Begley from Netflix & Amazon Prime!
Cocktails available while you laugh the night away to some of the area’s best Stand Up Comics in a ridiculously fun adult environment!!
Free snacks while availability lasts! You may bring your own food in (no drinks)!
How it Works:
Comics who are on the show will do 3-5m of comedy depending on how many sign up to participate. The showâs top comics will be selected by the paid audience in an anonymous ballet after all comics perform their sets.
Audience will select their favorite top comics of the evening who will be brought back to compete in our next round, date TBA. There are 3 competition rounds and a finale 5 comic Pageant who will vie for the crown, Asheville top-comic title & cash prize.
After months of dedicated service providing over 1 million meals to Asheville and surrounding areas in partnership with World Central Kitchen (WCK), Bearâs Smokehouse BBQ is gearing up for an exciting grand reopening on Saturday, March 29. As WCK operations wind down on their property, Bearâs Smokehouse BBQ has fired up its own kitchen once again, welcoming guests back with its signature flavors and community-driven spirit.
To commemorate this milestone and bid farewell to the post-hurricane relief efforts, Bearâs Smokehouse is throwing an unforgettable event: âTo Hell with Helene.â This free community celebration will feature an evening of live music, comedy, food, and fun as a way to reflect, release, and rebuild.
Event Highlights:
 Live Performance by LYRIC â Kicking off at 5:00 PM
 Special Guest: Comedian Cayla Clark
 Pie Eating Contest
 Axe Throwing
 Mechanical Bull Rides
 Burning of Negativity â Guests can write down what they want to release from the hurricaneâs aftermath and âburnâ it on-site.
 DJ Set & Dance Party â Instructor-led dance party starts at 8:30 PM