Thursdays 4:00pm-7:00pm
Shop local every Thursday at this relaxed and friendly market located at Homeplace Beer Company in downtown Burnsville, NC. Enjoy a pizza and craft brew while the kids and dogs play!
Thursdays 4:00pm-7:00pm
Shop local every Thursday at this relaxed and friendly market located at Homeplace Beer Company in downtown Burnsville, NC. Enjoy a pizza and craft brew while the kids and dogs play!
Saturdays May through October, 10:00am-2:00pm
Tuesdays through June, 3:00pm-6:00pm
Come see us on Saturday mornings from 10am to 2pm weekly during our 2023 Tailgate Market Season. We will be here most Saturdays excluding major event weekends (and we’ll make announcements about those). Saturdays are a great day to come out and explore your downtown, starting at the market! We’ll have a coffee truck, rotating live entertainment, and more!
PLAN YOUR SUMMER WITH ASHEVILLE PARKS & RECREATION
The Asheville Parks & Rec Summer Guide is out and it’s packed with lots of programs and activities to participate in, including Movies in the Park, Skate Nights, Midnight Basketball, and more!! Much of it is FREE or low cost!
Established in 1954, Asheville Parks & Recreation manages a unique collection of more than 55 public parks, playgrounds, and open spaces throughout the city in a system that also includes full-complex recreation centers, swimming pools, Riverside Cemetery, sports fields and courts, and community centers that offer a variety of wellness-, education-, and culture-related programs for Ashevillians of all ages. With 8 miles of paved greenways and numerous natural surface trails, its complete portfolio acts as the foundation of a vibrant hub for the people of Asheville to connect with their neighbors and explore the natural beauty of a livable and walkable city. Driven by the promise that Asheville is a better and safer place when everyone from infants to retirees has the opportunity to be supported, healthy, and successful, Asheville Parks & Recreation was the first nationally-accredited municipal recreation department in the United States.
Asheville Parks & Recreation is committed to an inclusive approach to recreation and encourages individuals with and without disabilities to participate together. In order for individuals with disabilities to participate as fully as possible, reasonable modifications will be provided in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you or a family member requires a reasonable modification to participate in a program, please contact program staff when registering.
The guide covers June through August 2023
Please join us at Bill Moore Community Park to listen to great music from the band “Gotcha Goove”
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Gotcha Groove is a slammin’ seven member band based in the Carolinas and comprised of an all-star lineup of exceptionally talented performers! This group is a well-oiled machine and their repertoire is massive and diverse, covering R&B, soul, funk, rock, oldies, beach, and dance tunes from the last seven decades! Bring your dancing shoes, all your friends, and get ready to party with “Gotcha Groove!”
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Fun Free event sponsored by Hunter Subaru.
Come enjoy a night under the stars while watching a great classic “Chitty Chitty BangBang” in an old timers style drive in movie setting. The Prescott Auto Reserve is proudto host “Night under the Stars” our first drive in movie experience. Tickets are sold perperson and kids 12 and under are free. Dinner will be served at check-in and popcornserved at intermission. Movie can be transmitted through vehicle radio station or can beheard aloud if preferred. We host family friendly events and welcome you to our facility! We ask that No Tobacco products or Alcohol be brought on premises. We hope you enjoy the Movie ! Movie Rated G
UPDATE: Due to abundant rain throughout today, the annual Memorial Day Observance will be held in the Weaverville Community Center instead of Lake Louise Park. The program will still begin at 11am on Monday, May 29th. We hope to see you there!
Also participating will be Rev. Eric Dimsdale of Piney Mountain Baptist Church giving the invocation and benediction; the Reuter Center Singers singing the Prelude and National Anthem; presentation and retirement of colors by North Buncombe High School NJROTC; rifle salute by Weaverville Police Dept.; Taps by the Weaverville Fire Dept.; and “Amazing Grace” by Howard Dusenbery on the bagpipes.
COME JOIN US FOR THE Memorial Day ceremony at Black Mountain State Veterans Cemetery, Monday, May 29, 2023 at 10:00 AM,
And the afternoon ceremony held at 2:00 PM in Asheville at Pack Square Park.
Keynote speaker at both ceremonies will be, LtGen Walter E Gaskin, USMC (Ret.), Secretary of the North Carolina Department of Military and Veterans Affairs.
Also there will be a 13 folds-flag folding ceremony presented by Spider Trantham, Army, Vietnam, Purple Heart
We hope to see you this year honoring those who have died in service to our Country.
The City of Asheville and Buncombe County will host a Memorial Day Ceremony at 2:00 p.m. May 29, 2023 at the Roger McGuire Green in Pack Square Park.
The ceremony will feature a short reading by Jim Hernandez, USAF, Vietnam, Pilot.
Lt. Gen. Walter E. Gaskin (Ret.), USMC, Secretary of the NC Department of Military and Veterans Affairs will give the keynote address.
The joint Asheville Police and Fire Department Honor Guard will present and retire the colors, and will escort Mayor Manheimer and Commission Chairman Newman in presenting a Memorial wreath in honor of the members of the Armed Forces who have sacrificed their lives in service to this country.
Bradley Parker, Commandant, Asheville Marine Corps League Detachment 1417, will sing the National Anthem and perform Taps.
Additional ceremony participants include Stephanie Young, Director of the Charles George VA Medical Center, Ted Minnick, US Army Vietnam, Steve Henderson, US Marines, Vietnam.
Spider Trantham, Vietnam, Purple Heart, will perform the 13 Folds Flag-Folding Ceremony.
Allan Perkal, US Air Force, Vietnam, will be the Master of Ceremonies.
The public is also encouraged to attend a 10 a.m. May 29 Memorial Day Ceremony at the Western North Carolina State Veterans Cemetery, 962 Old US Highway 70, Black Mountain.