Events

• October 2026

• Fri 9

  Friday Open Mic/Jams

  October 9 @ 5:30 pm - 11:00 pm Friday Open Mic/Jams

  Turgua Brewing - 6-8pm (2nd and 4th Fridays) Asheville Pizza & Brewing Merrimon - 8-10pm (August 29) Elevated Kava Downtown - 8-11pm The Well West Asheville - 8-11pm (July 10)

• Fri 9

  Friday Karaoke

  October 9 @ 6:00 pm - 1:00 am Friday Karaoke

  Asheville Area

  Please verify times and KJ with the venue. ThuderburgerZ West Asheville 6-8pm (Oct 2) Green Man Brewing - 7-10pm (Oct 9) Noble Cider - 7-10pm (Sept 18) Mal’s Bar Marshall...

• Fri 9

  More Friday Electronic/DJs

  October 9 @ 6:00 pm - 2:00 am

  Asheville Area

  Although we are primarily a Live Music Calendar, we often come across Electronic & DJ events in the area and list them for you as we find out about them....

• Fri 9

  Friday Weekly DJ’s

  October 9 @ 6:00 pm - 2:00 am Friday Weekly DJ’s

  Although we are primarily a Live Music Calendar, we often come across Electronic & DJ events in the area and list them for you as we find out about them....

• Fri 9

  Asheville Swing Night – Swing Dance and Lesson

  October 9 @ 7:00 pm - 10:30 pm Asheville Swing Night – Swing Dance and Lesson

  Haw Creek Commons

  $10
• Fri 9

  Free Throw & Microwave w/ Carly Cosgrove, Flycatcher

  October 9 @ 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm

  The Orange Peel

  $$
• Fri 9

  Vaden Landers Band

  October 9 @ 8:00 pm - 10:30 pm

  Cork & Keg

  $10
• Fri 9

  Meschiya Lake & The Moodswingers

  October 9 @ 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm Mata Dragones

  Crow and Quill

  $
• Fri 9

  Mike Barnes & Friends w/ Tony Black & Mike Rhodes

  October 9 @ 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm

  Sovereign Kava
• Fri 9

  Pleasure Chest

  October 9 @ 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm

  Fitz and the Wolfe

  $
• Fri 9

  Rooster

  October 9 @ 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm

  Eda's Hide-a-Way Weaverville 1098 New Stock Rd, Weaverville, NC

  $10
• Fri 9

  Ethan Grillo

  October 9 @ 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm

  One World Brewing Downtown 10 Patton Ave, Asheville, NC
• Fri 9
  

  Pleasantly Wild Live

  Featured October 9 @ 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm

  One World Brewing - West 520 Haywood Rd, Asheville, North Carolina

  Come out for a killer night of music on Friday October 9, 2026, as Indie/Pop/ Funk trio Pleasantly Wild takes over the stage at One World Brewing West.Music: 8pm- 11pmDoors:...

  $
• Fri 9
  

  Peter Dimery’s Soul Jazz Quartet & Special Guest Ben Eidson

  Featured October 9 @ 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm

  Hotel Eve Jazz 56 N Lexington Avenue, Asheville, NC, United States

  The Peter Dimery Quartet (& Special Guest) brings together five accomplished regional musicians for an evening of groove-oriented jazz inspired by the soul-jazz tradition of Grant Green, Jimmy Smith, and...

• Fri 9

  JJ Grey & Mofro

  October 9 @ 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm

  Harrah's Cherokee Center - Asheville

  $$
• Fri 9

  Legend Zeppelin

  October 9 @ 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm

  Third Room 46 Wall Street, Asheville, NC, NC, United States

  $$
• Fri 9

  The Cartridge Family w/ Boat Command & Ninelyoko

  October 9 @ 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm

  Eulogy 10 Buxton Ave, Asheville, NC

  $$
• Fri 9

  The Mother Hips w/ Sounding Arrow

  October 9 @ 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm

  The Grey Eagle 185 Clingman Ave, Asheville, NC, United States

  $$
• Fri 9

  Dueling Piano Show

  October 9 @ 8:00 pm - 2:00 am Dueling Piano Show

  Off the Wagon
• Fri 9

  The John Keck Band

  October 9 @ 8:30 pm - 11:30 pm

  Jack Of The Wood 95 Patton Ave, asheville, NC, United States

  $10
• Fri 9

  Commodore Fox Band

  October 9 @ 8:30 pm - 11:30 pm Commodore Fox Band

  Wild Wing Cafe South
• Fri 9
  

  Spiro Nicolopoulos Blues Apocalypse

  Featured October 9 @ 8:30 pm - 11:30 pm

  Barley's Downtown 42 Biltmore Ave, Asheville, North Carolina

  Friday night! Come on out and enjoy some original music plus a bunch of cool cuts from these cool cats😸  Barley’s - Asheville's Original Downtown Gathering Place Since 1994, serving...

  Free
• Fri 9

  Swampalachia

  October 9 @ 8:30 pm - 11:30 pm

  Daddy Mac's Down Home Dive
• Fri 9

  Inter Arma / Antichrist Siege Machine / Elseetoss

  October 9 @ 8:30 pm - 12:30 am

  Static Age Records

  $30
• Fri 9

  Elaine’s Dueling Piano Bar

  October 9 @ 8:30 pm - 1:00 am Elaine’s Dueling Piano Bar

  The Omni Grove Park Inn
• Fri 9

  E’Lon JD Trio

  October 9 @ 9:00 pm - 11:00 pm

  Town Pump Tavern Black Mountain
• Fri 9

  Ali Randolph Band

  October 9 @ 9:00 pm - 12:00 am

  The Social East Asheville
• Fri 9

  Elijah Wise

  October 9 @ 9:00 pm - 12:00 am

  Shamrock Irons Irish Pub 4 College St, Asheville, NC, United States
• Fri 9

  Jon Cox Band

  October 9 @ 9:00 pm - 12:00 am

  Little Creek Tavern Fletcher
• Fri 9

  Silvis // Scribblers // Porcelain Parrot

  October 9 @ 9:00 pm - 1:00 am

  Fleetwood's 496 Haywood Rd, Asheville, NC, United States

  $
• Fri 9
  

  Soul Nite Presents: Chukk Gregory & The 803 Band

  Featured October 9 @ 10:00 pm - 1:00 am

  The Double Crown West Asheville 375 West Haywood Rd, Asheville, NC

  Chukk Gregory & The 803 Band is coming back to the to The Double Crown Friday October 9th!!! Chukk Gregory & The 803 Band is known for their energetic performances...

  $10
• Fri 9

  Organ Fairchild

  October 9 @ 10:00 pm - 1:00 am

  The One Stop 55 College Street, Asheville, NC

  $
• Fri 9

  Dizgo

  October 9 @ 10:00 pm - 1:00 am

  Asheville Music Hall 31 Patton Ave, Asheville, NC, United States

  $$
• Sat 10
  

  Double Check With The Venue On This Weekend’s Outdoor Shows

  October 10 Check With The Venues On Tonight’s Shows

  Asheville Area
• Sat 10
  

  Love What We Do ………. Buy Us A Beer!

  October 10 Greetings Fellow Music Lovers

  Asheville Area

  We hope you enjoy our guide to the Asheville area’s dynamic music scene. If we somehow help to brighten up your day, please consider a small donation to help support...

• Sat 10
  

  COMING SUNDAY October 11th | Asheville Mardi Gras Cajun Cookoff 2026

  Featured October 10 COMING SUNDAY October 11th | Asheville Mardi Gras Cajun Cookoff 2026

  Wicked Weed Funkatorium 147 Coxe Avenue, Asheville, NC, United States

  Sunday, October 11 | 2-5pm | Wicked Weed Funkatorium | Event Details and Tickets Laissez les bon temps rouler! Treat yourself to the flavors of Louisiana cuisine cooked by over...

• Sat 10

  Adi the Monk

  October 10 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Adi the Monk

  Sunny Point Café
• Sat 10

  Music in the Mountains Day

  October 10 @ 10:00 am - 3:00 pm

  The North Carolina Arboretum

  Enjoy live music by local musicians surrounded by the gardens and beautiful mountain vistas! Grab a drink from the Gardener's Shed and listen to performances by local artists. Performance Schedule...

• Sat 10
  

  Blue Ridge Orchestra’s Fall Family Concert

  October 10 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm

  UNCA Blue Ridge Room

  Event Details and Tickets Saturday’s Concert (with crafts and activities!) Saturday, October 10th at 11 AM UNC Asheville - Highsmith Student Union Sunday’s Concert Sunday, October 11th at 3 PM...

• Sat 10

  Blue Country Line Dance’s Giddy-Up Brunch

  October 10 @ 11:00 am - 2:00 pm

  The Grey Eagle 185 Clingman Ave, Asheville, NC, United States

  $
• Sat 10
  

  Jazz Brunch w/ “Four Peanuts” trio

  Featured October 10 @ 11:30 am - 2:30 pm Jazz Brunch w/ “Four Peanuts” trio

  French Broad River Brewery 101 Fairview Rd, Asheville, NC, United States

  Jazz Brunch is now officially on the schedule for every Saturday here in the taproom! We’re so very excited to introduce our newest free weekly event, open to all ages,...

• Sat 10

  Lunchbox Live

  October 10 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm Lunchbox Live

  Wall Street Plaza

  Come enjoy a rotating schedule of buskers on your lunch break!!

• Sat 10

  Pickin’ on the Porch w/ Will Hayes

  October 10 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm Pickin’ on the Porch w/ Will Hayes

  Terramonga Store and Deli Fairview
• Sat 10
  

  Ashevillish Collab Release Party ft. Hot Bread Selectors

  Featured October 10 @ 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm

  The Mule at Devils Foot Beverages 131 Sweeten Creek Road, Asheville, NC, United States

  We're teaming up with our longtime friend Ryan of Ashevillish for a release that celebrates everything we love about this town! Over the past few years, Ryan has used his...

• Sat 10

  Postponed 2nd Annual Horney Heights Porch Fest

  October 10 @ 12:00 pm - 8:00 pm

  129 Carrier Ave 129 Carrier Ave, Asheville, NC, United States

  Set times are preliminary and could change. This is what we have so far: 129 Carrier St12:00 - Ether Bees (Matt Pike (Jesse Velvet) and Friends)1:00 - Rylee Bapst Band2:00...

• Sat 10

  10 Year Anniversary Party!!!

  October 10 @ 12:00 pm - 9:00 pm

  Mad Co. Brew House Marshall

  It’s hard to believe we opened our doors 10 years ago! So much has changed, and we’ve definitely been through a lot along the way. Through all the ups and...

• Sat 10

  Hawktoberfest ft. DJ Gainz, The Flute Looper Rob “Irie” Pieniak, The Saylor Brothers and Fairlight and the Magick

  October 10 @ 1:00 pm - 8:30 pm

  Creekside Taphouse Haw Creek
• Sat 10

  NOISEFEST Asheville presents NF444

  October 10 @ 1:00 pm - 1:00 am

  Static Age Records

  Event Details and Tickets NOISEFEST Asheville presents NF444+++++NFAsheville is a recurring festival that brings the Blue Ridge region’s experimental musicians & artists together. Hosted this year as a fundraiser for...

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• Sat 10

  Kass Blount and the Burners

  October 10 @ 1:30 pm - 4:30 pm Kass Blount and the Burners

  LaZoom Fender Bender: Band & Beer Bus 76 Biltmore Avenue, Asheville, NC, United States

  $$
• Sat 10

  2 Far Gone

  October 10 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm 2 Far Gone

  Zuma Coffee & Provisions Marshall
• Sat 10

  Vintage Swing w/ Parker’s Back

  October 10 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Vintage Swing w/ Parker’s Back

  Wagbar Weaverville
• Sat 10

  Jim McCarthy & The Sawtooth Troubadours

  October 10 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

  Sparky’s Bardega Downtown 23 Broadway, ASHEVILLE, NC, United States
• Sat 10

  Iggy Radio

  October 10 @ 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm

  Mills River Brewing Co. 336 Banner Farm Rd,, Mills River, NC
• Sat 10

  Bill and Tad’s Excellent Duo

  October 10 @ 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm

  Souther Williams Vineyard Fletcher
• Sat 10

  Lagerhosen

  October 10 @ 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm

  Wicked Weed Funkatorium 147 Coxe Avenue, Asheville, NC, United States
• Sat 10

  Postponed The Late Shifters

  October 10 @ 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm

  Sierra Nevada Mills River 100 Sierra Nevada Way, Mills River, NC
• Sat 10

  Todd Cecil & Dirt Yard Choir

  October 10 @ 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm

  Wicked Weed Brewpub
• Sat 10

  Mike Hollon

  October 10 @ 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm

  Green Man Brewing Co.
• Sat 10

  The Alleycats Old Time Quartet

  October 10 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

  5 Walnut Wine Bar
• Sat 10
  

  Nobody’s Darling String Band

  Featured October 10 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm Nobody’s Darling String Band

  Jack Of The Wood 95 Patton Ave, asheville, NC, United States

  Nobody’s Darling String Band is a group of five ladies who are seasoned Old Time musicians, that play lively Mountain Music every Saturday from 4 to 6 at Jack of...

• Sat 10

  The Rylee Bapst Band & Wyndham Baird Trio

  October 10 @ 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm

  One World Brewing - West 520 Haywood Rd, Asheville, North Carolina

  $
• Sat 10

  Live Music at the Bandstand

  October 10 @ 4:30 pm - 8:15 pm Live Music at the Bandstand

  Antler Hill Village, Biltmore Estate

  Friday, October 2, 2026 MADDY AND THE MASTERPIECE Great American Songbook,Classic Pop Hits and Light Jazz Saturday, October 3, 2026 HIGHWAY COMPANIONS 60s And 70s Classic Rock Friday, October 9,...

  Included with admission
• Sat 10

  The Grass Owls

  October 10 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

  Reems Creek Golf Club Bar & Grill Weaverville
• Sat 10

  Kelley Jane & Kevin Wayne

  October 10 @ 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm

  Peri Social House Black Mountain 406 W State, Black Mountain, NC
• Sat 10

  Barn Dance with Fancy and the Gentlemen

  October 10 @ 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm

  Hickory Nut Gap Farm Fairview

  $
• Sat 10

  Gypsy Jazz with Dinah’s Daydream

  October 10 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm Gypsy Jazz with Dinah’s Daydream

  Battery Park Book Exchange & Champagne Bar
• Sat 10

  Kass Blount and the Burners

  October 10 @ 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm Kass Blount and the Burners

  LaZoom Fender Bender: Band & Beer Bus 76 Biltmore Avenue, Asheville, NC, United States

  $$
• Sat 10

  Roots and Dore Band

  October 10 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Riyen Roots

  Twin Willows Mars Hill
• Sat 10

  Postponed Jerry Gaff

  October 10 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

  Turgua Brewing Fairview
• Sat 10

  Izzi Hughes

  October 10 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

  Auction House Food Hall Fletcher

   

• Sat 10

  Dorothy Six Jazz Trio

  October 10 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

  All Day Darling Cafe Montford
• Sat 10

  Miranda Clark & Friends

  October 10 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

  Scratch Ankle Fillin' Station Candler
• Sat 10
  

  Osprey Orchestra

  Featured October 10 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

  French Broad River Brewery 101 Fairview Rd, Asheville, NC, United States

  Osprey Orchestra is a three-piece bluegrass trio from the Smoky Mountains of North Carolina, made up of lifelong friends who have been making music together for over a decade. Rooted...

  Free
• Sat 10

  Postponed Graham Whorley

  October 10 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

  The Bush Farmhouse Black Mountain

    Graham Whorley is a musician known for his soulful mastery of music and looping technology. Graham was born on the East Coast of America, where he soaked up the region's...

• Sat 10

  Live Music: Silver Travis Band

  October 10 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

  Bold Rock Hard Cider - Mills River
• Sat 10

  Path Forward Foundation presents the first annual Blue Ridge Ball ft. Darren Nicholson Band

  October 10 @ 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm

  Blue Star Gallery West Asheville

  $$
• Sat 10

  The Depot Live Music Show

  October 10 @ 6:00 pm - 11:00 pm The Depot Live Music Show

  New Depot Twist Again Dance Barn 439 Cody Road, Marshall, NC

  The Original Marshall Depot washed away in the flood HELENE. Until the New Depot is up and running, we will continue to have a live music show at the New...

  Free
• Sat 10

  Saturday Weekly DJ’s

  October 10 @ 6:00 pm - 2:00 am

  Although we are primarily a Live Music Calendar, we often come across Electronic & DJ events in the area and list them for you as we find out about them....

• Sat 10

  Postponed Florencia and the Feeling

  October 10 @ 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm

  Sierra Nevada Mills River 100 Sierra Nevada Way, Mills River, NC
• Sat 10

  Johnny Humphries & Friends

  October 10 @ 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm

  Mills River Brewing Co. 336 Banner Farm Rd,, Mills River, NC
• Sat 10

  Kyle Longanadan

  October 10 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

  Wheelhouse South Slope
• Sat 10

  Erin Kinard

  October 10 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Erin Kinard

  Blue Mountain Pizza Weaverville
• Sat 10

  We Have Ignition

  October 10 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

  Highland Brewing
• Sat 10

  Moon Draper

  October 10 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

  Old Town District Black Mountain 110 Black Mountain Ave, Black Mountain, NC, United States
• Sat 10

  Soulful Jazz w/ Anne Coombs

  October 10 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Anne Coombs

  Workshop Lounge at The Foundry Hotel

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