Chasen Wayne is keeping the Texas music scene thriving, both as a phenomenal Singer-songwriter, and as a vocalist that hearkens back to the classic country days of Merle, Waylon, and Willie. With clever ever-engaging songs and a boot-stomping band behind him, Chasen Wayne & The Honky Tonk Machine are a band you won’t want to miss.
$10 SUGGESTED donation at the door. In the aftermath of Helene, we are not turning ANYONE away. Come and enjoy the pub, get some food, grab a drink, and have a good time!
DJ Phantom Pantone & Friends
@ Boomer's Bourbon and Cigar Bar
“Lake doesn’t need to hide behind a microphone with her big bold ragtime jazz voice. It is something that singles out the leaders of a revival, their gifts revitalize the source, and that is what you hear all the way through” – Spiral Earth
Iggy Radio’s latest and greatest rock, pop, and jazz will be on display for a live show! Guitar guy, looping wizard!!!
Sports and sushi. Music and trivia. Friends and rivals. At MUDPUPPIES, we bring so many different things to the table. But it’s the way we do it that makes them all just a little better. Great service, friendly fans, and a welcoming atmosphere turn games into get-togethers and competitors into comrades. mudpuppiesavl.com/
Join us for an unforgettable afternoon at Pisgah Brewing Co. on Saturday, October 26th, from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM. Enjoy live performances from Cuberow, Asheville Mountain Boys, Red Clay Revival, and Fireside Collective.
Strings of Hope is a free concert with a suggested ticket donation of $10 to directly benefit the Builders Association of the Blue Ridge Mountains, supporting local builders, suppliers, and industry professionals impacted by Hurricane Helene.
Food and beverages will be available onsite for purchase. This is a kid-friendly event so we plan to have a couple of activities to help keep them entertained.
Pisgah Brewing Company operates an open air outdoor bar in the summer and fall months with live music on Thursdays and Sundays on WNC’s premier outdoor music venue, the Pisgah Brewing Outdoor Stage. We’re excited to announce our new indoor taproom opening this Fall/Winter!! We All Drink Downstream!
India Orman on harp
@ North Asheville Tailgate Market
Join us for a benefit event at The Mule at Devil’s Foot Beverage on Saturday, October 26, 11 a.m.-7 p.m.. This pop-up, for our Asheville-area friends, is a gathering in support of artists who are serving their communities. Artists are paid from the LEAF Artist Relief Fund. Join us for family-friendly events all day: live music on two stages, Easel Rider, dance, instrument petting zoo, vendors, LEAF Love, and more. By donation at the door.
Join us on the market this Saturday, October 26th, from 11 to 2, for some Halloween fun! Bring the kiddos down for an afternoon of seasonal memories with trick-or-treating, live music with Cosmic Cowboy Ernest Wince and Andrew Logan Hensley, food and treats, and a market hay ride down to our pumpkin pad where vendors are stocked with a beautiful array of pumpkins for carving, decorating, and baking!
Free Barn Dance & Volunteer Fair
@ Hickory Nut Gap Farm Fairview
– Free Live music 1pm-5pm and dancing with local youth band the Lucky Buckeyes & our favorite square dance squallers, the Old Charlotte Highwaymen. – Cretaceously craveable eats by Grush’s Cajun Dino Grill. – Beer proceeds will go to ASAP Farmers’ Emergency Relief Fund. – We will have a Funding Wall, full of posters with QR codes linking attendees directly to organizations, local businesses, families and friends who need our community’s financial help to stay afloat and rebuild. – Local pumpkins, squash, apples, fresh pressed cider and seasonal offerings are back! – Hay Rides & Pony rides 11am-4pm, proceeds benefit Project HNG!
We will be hosting an ongoing Volunteer Fair for all of you wonderful non-profits, local farms and gardens, community-organized groups, local businesses-turned-emergency-community-hubs, and more. We hear you have the resources, you just need the helping hand. Please contact megan.auten@hickorynutgap.com to send a volunteer or staff member to table at this event.
Come join us at The Apocalypse Parlor, celebrating the unity our communities used to help ourselves survive and recover. There will be live local bands all day & night, ending with an open jam. There will be food, tea, coffee, a kids tent, axe throwing, bonfires, sooty & singe fire spinners, a free store, and an open jam at the end of the night; All donation-based.
Current confirmed line up:
Amelia Mae Mother Marrow Johnny Caucasian (singer songwriter) A.G. Hammond (Blues) Virtuous (Hip Hop/R&B) Bear Creek String Bandits (Bluegrass) Petah Iah & The Mind Renewing Band (Latin Reggae) Drowning Leo (Punk) The Sun Sippers (Roots, Dub, Reggae)
And an very special acoustic set by Of Good Nature
Surreal Sirkus Arts Festival
@ Pack Square Park/Sly Grog Lounge
Join the Sirkus (you’ve always wanted to!) for a uniquely local experience of performance, art vendors, food, beer, spirits and more! surrealsirkus.com
Oktoberfest Celebration
@ The Whale :: West Asheville
Join us on Saturday from 1-5 for killer German beer, Bretzals from @undergroundbaking, music from @hotbreadselectors, and all of your favorite Oktoberfest games! :: We are excited to ‘fest with you another year. :: Prost! ::
Ka-pow is the culmination of years of exploration into, jazz, funk, blues, soul and anything else that makes listeners wanna jump out of their seats and dance!
Brandon Johnson & Friends
@ Owen Theatre Mars Hill
Join us this Saturday at 2:00 as we welcome Brandon Johnson & Friends for this benefit concert with proceeds going to My Sister’s Attic in Marshall, NC, to sponsor more community meals at Smokin’ Joe Lasher’s, and to make it possible tor SART to continue these fundraisers. Event Details and Tickets
Live Music w/ Kid Billy (Billy Litz)
@ Mills River Brewing Co.
Beatboxing mixed with killer guitar and loop mastery. A one man orchestra. Plays all the songs you love. Nice little afternoon of live music! Playing rock, pop, jazz, blues, and grunge from the last 50 years!
Scott McMicken and THE EVER-EXPANDING
@ Highland Brewing Company
Come meet your neighbors!
We’ll be providing the chili, cornbread and fixings! You bring the stories!
Live Music from 4-7pm. Don’t miss Ranford Almond’s raspy fresh vocals and Appalachian strings. Reminiscent of John Prine and Townes Van Zandt, young singer/songwriter Ranford Almond will amaze you with his old soul.
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 the Wood. A fiddle, guitars, standup bass and banjo uke round out this engaging and energetic group, playing in the traditional style of Appalachian roots music.
Jack Of The Wood is still a downtown hot spot for food, brews and drink since 1997 and founders Joan and Joe Eckert who still own it, have maintained the original lively English and Irish vibe. The old-time mountain and Irish music jams continue, including a hot bluegrass jam Thursdays and brunch every Sunday. The venue extends a welcoming feeling to regulars and newcomers to this day. https://jackofthewood.com/
Rebuild // Asheville – presented by Elevate & Plume
@ One World Brewing - West
Join us for an afternoon and evening benefit dance party at One World West on October 26th, 2024. $10 Suggested donation will go towards the One World staff as well as local relief efforts following hurricane Helene.
DJs: Johnny GoodTime BK & MC Reality Fluid Dynamics Krumbz Plume
We’ll get things started at 4pm and roll into the evening. Drum ‘n Bass, House, Hip Hop… come dance.
Join us this Saturday 10/26 for SCREAM SCREAM DANCE DANCE, the ultimate Halloween party that’ll send chills down your spine! Our favorite spooky-time DJ, Abu Disarray, will be heating up the dance floor with the most killer beats in town.
The Bins
@ Appalachian Mountain Brewery Taproom Mills River
Folk/Americana/Mountain – Emily Martin and her band is a blend of intrepid lyrics and modern folk-mountain sound.
$10 SUGGESTED donation at the door. In the aftermath of Helene, we are not turning ANYONE away. Come and enjoy the pub, get some food, grab a drink, and have a good time!
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Frightful Formal Halloween Party!
@ Mills River Brewing Co.
Halloween Prom Night at The RAD Brew Co. is a night to help raise money for the artists in The River Arts District who were effected by Helene. Door admission is a suggested donation of $5-25, a portion of taoroom proceeds, and any tips made that night will be donated.
Hatch-O-Ween 4 HOPE with LAZRLUVR
@ Asheville Sports Club South Slope
Join us on Saturday, October 26 for Hatch-O-Ween 4 HOPE, a benefit event sponsored by Linked 4 Life supporting All Souls Counseling Center and their mission to provide mental health services for Asheville’s artists and hospitality workers.
Asheville Sports Club (137 Coxe Ave.)
6 PM onwards (21+ only)
Live music by Lazrluvr – your favorite ’80s tribute band, 7–10 PM!
Bear’s Smokehouse BBQ Food Truck
Drink specials and plenty of Halloween fun
Costumes are highly encouraged
Suggested donation: $5 at the door. All funds raised will go toward supporting mental health services for Asheville’s artists and hospitality workers
Sponsored by Linked4Life & in partnership with Hatchworks Coworking Asheville– let’s come together for a night of fun, and hope.
Burnt Reputation is a ROCK band from Asheville that plays an eclectic mix of rock music from 90’s grunge era, 80’s Pop covers, Classic Rock, Mash-ups ORIGINALS and more! No Cover.
Shiloh & Gaines – Your neighborhood bar……no matter where you live.
Coffee ~ Spirits ~ Pool ~ Darts ~ Live Music ~ Dog Friendly ~ Karaoke ~ Open Mic Night & More! Find our music schedule and more at shilohandgaines.com
Colossal Human Failure, East Ritual and Sunny Govan Trio Quartet
@ 27 Club Asheville
Creative Differences Americana Music (Mike & Pat) at the Wagbar’s Anniversary Bash (Ages 18 and up). That’s right, it’s a bar AND a dog park! Dog costume contest, free raffle prizes, Photo Booth, Drink Specials…with Roots Rock, Contemporary & traditional Americana Music. 320 Merrimon Ave, Weaverville, NC 28787
Her five-foot stature belies a powerful voice that continues to “wow” patrons of all ages, as does her eclectic mix of songs that remind audiences of the old ones they have forgotten, while putting a unique twist on the new ones of today.
Paul DeCirce’s Always Dead (PDAD)
@ Highland Brewing Company
Stop in for the pub’s long running Traditional Irish Session each Sunday afternoon beginning around 3:30pm. Many talented local musicians come from WNC to jam away into the night – all on our pub stage! Sunday is a perfect day to enjoy a pint or afternoon Irish coffee! Slaínte!
Jack Of The Wood is still a downtown hot spot for food, brews and drink since 1997 and founders Joan and Joe Eckert who still own it, have maintained the original lively English and Irish vibe. The old-time mountain and Irish music jams continue, including a hot bluegrass jam Thursdays and brunch every Sunday. The venue extends a welcoming feeling to regulars and newcomers to this day. https://jackofthewood.com/
Busy Weather // tinyTVs // On The Block
@ Haywood Country Club
We’re so friggin stoked to be rocking out with our friends @tinytvs and @ontheblocknc this Sunday! It’s FREE, it’s Bill’s Birthday, and definitely something we all need! Album release show, cathartic release show, let’s go!
IAMAVL Music Industry Benefit Jam
@ The Mule at Devil's Foot Beverage Co.
Old Sap: Fast, old-timey clawhammer meets modern song styles and finger-picked compositions to tell stories of loss, of finding joy in adventure and uncertainty, and of learning to bear life’s ugliness with grace and a sense of humor.
Reggae Sunday w/ Chalwa and Alvitas Way
@ Asheville Music Hall
Free Burgers and Blues with live music from Melissa Mckinney and special guests Jack Mascari & Doug McElvey. Free Burgers start at 4:00 pm untill gone. Music from 5-7.
Join us for an incredible night of haunted surf rock, spellbinding jazz rock, and spooky tiki drinks. Come in costume or dressed to catch a wave- the Monster Wave ft. Adrianne Blanks & The Oracles.
Asheville’s Most Open Mic w/Mike Andersen
@ Sly Grog Lounge
Celebrate with The Deviled Eggs and surprise guest lineup of sideshow friends for an evening of music and laughs. Free/Suggested donation
Halloween party with The Deviled Eggs and surprise guests artists! Fleetwood’s has been the place to be over these past few difficult weeks in Asheville… We invite you to grab a drink with us and spend your Sunday evening getting in the mood for this Halloweek! . This show welcomes all ages; After dark, lyrics may not be suitable for all.
A Place to Bury Strangers with YHWH NAILGUN, Lunacy
@ The Grey Eagle
Come out this Sunday for some dark gritty spooky live music with The Amatory Murder on tour from NYC with support from Hellfire 76 from CLT and local synth rocker BRUSCHETTA DELOREAN
Asheville Sports Club (137 Coxe Ave.)
6 PM onwards (21+ only)
Live music by Lazrluvr – your favorite ’80s tribute band, 7–10 PM!
Bear’s Smokehouse BBQ Food Truck
Drink specials and plenty of Halloween fun
Costumes are highly encouraged
