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7-12 pm
Live Music & Costume Contest
jazz trio
Don’t miss this! Put on your favorite costume and join us for live music and art. Come check out some of my favorite local artists and vendors. At the legendary Roadmaster Stage we will have an assortment of musicians! And did I mention it is BYOB. Mark this on your calendar and tell your friends.
MUSIC:
Lazybirds
Buck the Taxidermist
Watkins
Feat: The Deviled Eggs Band, Toybox Theatre and Serpent Haus Sideshow $10 cover
Local DJ coming through to spin up some Honky Tonk style tunes to scoot your boots up & down the floor.
DJ Brandon Manitoba is your master of ceremonies, spinning nothing but the funkiest, soulful tunes from the era and at 10 pm, we’re hosting a dance competition that’ll have you busting out your best moves.
ADVANCED: $25.00
DAY OF: $28.00
Hustle Souls brand of Americana pulls from a comprehensive canon at the root of American Music, from New Orleans brass and Caribbean rhythms to Motown soul, Delta Blues and jubilant Gospel.
Celebrate the spooky season with Mudpuppies Mardi Gras Halloween on October 27th! There is something for everyone with our unique menu, featuring draft sake, local beer, a full bar, out-of-this-world sushi, juicy smash burgers, crispy wings, and much more. Enjoy funky live music from Hustle Souls from 8 to 11 p.m. mudpuppiesavl.com/
This virtuosic fiddler blends traditional Irish music with jazz, bluegrass and other world influences to deliver a musical experience like no other. Through dynamic playing, adept improvisation and soulful expression, Finn’s performances are an electrifying fusion of old and new, with masterful musicianship. $42
Come out and see locals covering your favorite bands- all for a great cause!
🕷Proceeds benefit @avlprisonbooks @tranzmissionprisonproject
🕷10-20 suggested donation.
Graveyard Shift has returned! Our communion will feature spooky vendors, tarot readings and SPOOKY tunes.
DJ Pitch Blak
DJ Diva Disaster
Goth Death Rock and more 
Featuring Tarot Reading 
and Vendors!!
21+
Doors: 9:00pm
NO COVER!
It’s a three-band Asheville indie rock summit at the famous Burger Bar on Craven. Doors at 9pm. Donations for the band encouraged.
$23
A night of stoner, doom metal with Weight Shift, Hashwitch and We Follow The Earth. Doors at 8pm $10 cover at the outstanding Fleetwoods!
Alien Invasion with DJ Daggett on the decks! From 10pm till the aliens call us home, flaunt your most out-of-this-world costume and groove to the interstellar beats by the river. 21+
Doors swing open at 10 PM, and the ticket to this unforgettable event is just $10! Don’t sleep on this one-of-a-kind hip-hop experience.Music to groove to while shopping for local goods.
, some spooky fun surprises and plenty of space and games for the family during the day!The Knotty G’s travel the country sharing their soul-soaked Americana music — serving up a hearty, original recipe of pan-seared, boot-stomping-upbeat tunes, slow-cooked, captivating ballads and even a few beaten, battered, deep-fried covers.
Join us for the very first Halloween celebration at Fae Nectar in Lake Lure NC, and the very first launching of our Trebuchet for Punkin Chunkin! Featuring all sorts of events for kids small and tall, trick-or-treating, costume contests, catapult launch, live music, delicious food and drinks, and artisan market, and dance party until the very late hour!
For each Dig LocALE sold, customers will get a Raffle ticket to enter to win a prize pack of local goods, swag and gift certificates from the participating vendors.
• Kids Costume Contest
• Dog Costume Contest
• Stein Holding Competition
• Apple Bobbing Contest
-Trucking Delicious Food Truck
-Drink Special
-Free Raffle
-Nashville’s Matt Gatewood & James Lavine 4-6PM
-Ryan Furstenberg 6:30-8:30
Throughout Autumn we’ll be hosting intimate music events on Saturday Nights at the Asheville Dispensary Elixir & Tea Bar. A perfect opportunity to relax, enjoy the soothing sounds of acoustic music, and create memories with friends and neighbors. We are stoked to present a night of 3 sets from Open Folk favorites Jon Charles Dwyer, Annie Jo & Jake Klar!
Chris Jamison is a songwriter with a keen sense of hook, and melody. No Depression has called his songs “sing-a-long immediate and earworm lasting”, while the Austin Chronicle has called the “prolific” young songwriter’s lyrics “contemporary poetry”.
THIS SATURDAY!! – HALLOWEEN COSTUME BASH at The Barn at Paint Fork with cash prizes award for best costumes in three categories! Everyone welcome to come enjoy live music with Wayne Buckner 7-10, karaoke from 5-7 and an on site food truck.
The Get Right Band is a psychedelic indie rock band committed to relentlessly following their muses to honest self-expression, to whatever excites them and pushes them into unexplored territory, to capturing some version of truth.
We’re Deep Pocket, a blues/rock band based out of Boone, NC. Check us out!
Orange Peel Events presents
DROPKICK MURPHYS
The Interrupters
Jesse Ahern
at Rabbit Rabbit
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 28
Show: 6pm | Doors: 4:30pm
$45 – $50
Every Friday & Saturday night at Oak and Grist, we’re hosting live music from 6-8pm.
On October 28th, 6 PM “Hell Comes to Flavortown” we’re crankin’ up the gasps for the ultimate Halloween rager! Get ready to taste flavors that’ll punch your taste buds in the face, with Boy Howdy Burgers and Mount Patisserie donuts! Then dance to beats from DJ Bridal Parti Bucardii that’ll pump you up, and step into GUY SCIERY’s lair, filled with epic Halloween decor that’ll freak you out, bruh. It’s gonna be DONKEY SAUCE!
Come get outside for dinner. We have Ginger Taylor live with folk and rock.
Gimme Gimme Disco Dance Party (A 70’s Disco Party Inspired By ABBA) is coming to the Indoor Stage at Salvage Station on Saturday, October 28th! Doors open at 7PM and the music starts at 8PM. This is a General Admission, 18+ ONLY show (no exceptions). FREE ON-SITE PARKING! $20 + advance
This free Halloween show is available to the public! VIP experience is sold out but expect a wild night full of surprises, including a SPECIAL SURPRISE GUEST APPEARANCE 
BE sure to dawn your best costume for a chance to win the costume contest! it’s one of our last two shows of 2023 and we hope to see you there!
DAY OF: $12.00
ADVANCED: $10.00
Welcome to the Vampire Ball, a fall fundraiser for the arts! Get ready for a night of fangs, fun, and fantastic music. Join us at the Black Mountain Center for the Arts for an unforgettable evening. Dress to impress in your most haunting Halloween attire and indulge in a night of dancing and mingling with fellow creatures of the night. $20 ($15 member)
Our annual Halloween Bash features Spooky Symphonic Music befitting the occasion performed by THE LAND OF SKY SYMPHONIC BAND. Come as you are…. and even better yet, put on your most creative costume . There will be a Costume Contest. $20/$22 DOS
$10 in advance and $15 day of.
This is an 18+ Event.
We’ll be playing full-band at Story Parlor on October 28th, put on by the unparalleled @lonesomestationmusic and joined by the brilliant @lauraboswell. $14.56
Music by the Screaming J’s. Costume optional. Prize for best costume!! Fun for all!!! BYOB
The Screaming J’s hail from the mountains of Asheville, North Carolina, where their influences range from New Orleans honky-tonk to bluegrass, gospel and ragtime. Found somewhere in-between a honkey-tonk barn party and an Americana trio on a long psychedelic “trip”, you won’t be disappointed with the infectious energy that is a Screaming J’s performance!!
8PM • 18+
$10 SUGGESTED DONATION
COSTUME PARTY
ALIEN CALLING
FULL MOON/ECLIPSE RITUAL
FEATURING:
@soundbendr
@acklenwalker
@justpressplay_jpp
@logselectricspacewhistle
SOLD OUT
Show: 8pm | Doors: 7pm
$35 – $40
Glam up in your Barbie best, and descend into a night of fantastical dance and eerie elegance by the riverside. $10 cover 21+
DIFFERENT WRLD’S LEGENDARY HALLOWEEN EXTRAVAGANZA >:)
DOORS @ 8PM // COSTUME CONTEST @ 9PM // DANCING UNTIL 2AM
$18.19
SAFETY COFFIN These bluesy basement dwellers will haunt your ears with their high-energy performance, dishing out tunes from their recent record release…and a few surprises.
BAD SLEEPERS This trio of rowdy rock’n’rollers dependably deliver a beer chugging, adrenaline-pumping, scary good time.
The Deviled Eggs A uniquely macabre duo, The Deviled Eggs weave eerie tales of all things dark and demented, into their haunting melodies.
DJ NITE NURSE With the coolest of cool vinyl selections, DJ Nite Nurse will enchant your senses with a bewitching blend of bangers that transcend time and space.
COSTUME CONTEST 
We are going to have a great Halloween Party this Saturday with a Horror Movie Costume contest. You need to wear a costume from a horror movie for the chance to win $250. We will have a DJ playing Halloween, Horror, and Party Dance Music 9-Midnight. Drink specials as well as our Low Country Boil starting at 5pm until sold out.
JBB draws from bluegrass, rock, folk & funk influences to create a unique & compelling live sound that brings all that music to life — and then some! Funky Bluesy Southern Rock • $5 COVER AT DOOR
(Doors 8:00 // Show: 9pm) $
The Grass Is Dead return to Asheville Music Hall with their good buddy Josh Daniel for another real good time! And to make the night even more fun, Into The Fog will be opening up the night! Don’t delay, grab your tickets today, this event is not to be missed!
Show: 9PM (Doors: 8PM)
Tickets: $15/$20
21+
Come hang out and jam with us!
it’s going to be an awesome night of music!
$10
21+
Live Music with Armadilla 10-12…..DJ Camaro from 12-2
Halloween Party with DJ Grimmjoi & DJ Audio
Join us for an evening of musical exploration with JBOT!! This show features Jamar Woods on keys, Patrick Armitage on drums, Marisa Blake on vocals and good vibes, Tyler Housholder on percussion, Jacob Rodriguez on sax, and Josh Blake. This show is officially the unofficial after party for anything happing downtown Saturday night.
Mountain-to-Table dining, brunch cocktails, exquisite vibes with DJ Phantom Pantone & Friends.
Join us for our annual Howl-O-Ween event benefiting @charliesangelsanimalrescue on Sunday, October 29th from 1-5pm, featuring costume contests with celebrity judge @pretzel_gummybear_shihtzu, a super sweet raffle, prizes galore, local vendors, specialty cocktails, and tunes from @djrexxstep.
$5 entry at the door, with all donations going directly to Charlie’s Angels Animal Rescue—our favorite local animal nonprofit whose dogs we foster right here at Aloft.
Mourning Mass: A Weekly Sacrament of Cosmic Hymns and Brunch Eats at the South Slope Taproom. (outdoor show, weather dependent)
10/29 – Season Finale with The Legendary Tuesday Night Funk Jam House Band
rock
Come out for the Halloween Family Fun + Fundraiser for Flow of Life’s community care fund. :: There will be a runway show & costume contest, a DJ, raffle, and spooky sweet treats for the whole family!
65 Coleman Ave, Asheville NC 28801
Behold ten absolute soul crushing heavy acts as we celebrate the greatest time of year.
Costumes Encouraged
All ages
$20 cover
Doors at 4 PM
Show at 5 PM
**SUBJXCT 5 | PAPO2004 | DJ LUCAS**
$
Join us at Antidote at Chemist Spirits for a Masquerade-Themed evening of costumes, music, cocktails & gifts! Limited “Trick or Treat” gift bags are available for those who show up in costume!! Gift bags sponsored by Fever Tree Mixers. Dress to impress, with early 1900s flare and/or MASQUERADE-themed attire! (Masks highly encouraged) Bar opens at 3 pm, last call at 10:30 pm. DJ @abudisarray will be elevating the experience from 7 pm-11 pm.
Electronic
$10
Show: 8pm | Doors: 7pm
$35 – $40
DAY OF: $20.00
ADVANCED: $17.00
Doors 8:00 // Show: 8:30pm sharp $
Details:
Cover $10
Doors 8PM
Show 9PM
21+ONLY
COMING THIS WEEKEND!!!
R.Carlos Nakai, of Navajo-Ute heritage, the world’s premier performer of the Native American flute, joins pianist/composer Peter Kater for two evening performances, possibly their last live performance together. Piano and Native American Flute, however an unlikely combination of instruments, when performed by two of the worlds most sensitive performers of those instruments, produces a powerful and profound musical chemistry, of an almost spiritual nature, and unlike any two instruments ever played together! From $35 Event Details and Tickets
You’re invited you to walk a mile in someone else’s shoes. Using contemporary music, thought provoking choreography and personal stories to spread a message of Heart, Humanity & Hope.
$35
Show: 8pm | Doors: 7pm
$25 – $28
rock, emo rock, punk $
DAY OF: $30.00
ADVANCED: $25.00
Show: 8:30PM (Doors 8PM)
GA Tickets: $25.00
Ages: 21+
@sm_asheville 2 year anniversary celebration with food truck specials all evening.
Live Music by Swanny, Crowe & The Monk
Trunk or Treat in the lower field from 4-8pm
25% off all to go beer!We have the great food and beer you love with DJ Philo Reitzel turning things up! Judging for the costume contest starts at 9pm
Halloween Dance Party with Shake it like a Caveman
No Cover Charge
Full Menu & Bar Available
Come down to Shiloh & Gaines for a special Halloween show featuring the one and only Melissa McKinney and some of Asheville’s best players including Aaron “Woody” Wood, Mike Rhodes and Tony Black!
Shiloh & Gaines – Your neighborhood bar……no matter where you live.
Coffee ~ Spirits ~ Pool ~ Darts ~ Live Music ~ Dog Friendly ~ Karaoke ~ Songwriters Night & More! Find our music schedule and more at shilohandgaines.com
Psyche blues w members of Drunken Prayer, Pleasure Chest, Reigning Sound, Blind Boy Chocolate & The Milk Sheiks, USXmas, Ouroboros Boys. $10
ADVANCED: $27.00
DAY OF: $30.00
Show: 8pm | Doors: 7pm
$30 – $35
Gonna be spooky as possible this Tuesday HALLOWEEN with an apocalyptic synth set from our buds @extreme_harvship and @cds2296r3g
starts at 9pm/ $3 🦴 going to the ghouls.