Family Friendly Asheville
  • Home
  • Calendar
  • Recreation
    • Holidays
    • Playgrounds
    • Parks
    • Pools
    • Camping
    • Trails
  • Dining
  • Education
  • Wellness
    • Doctors
    • Specialists
  • Blog
  • Contact

Archives

Explore the Snorkel Trail

Did you know?
Mills River Park is one of ten pilot sites for the Blue Ridge Snorkel Trail Program! You can find more information regarding the snorkel trail here: https://ncfishes.com/blue-ridge-snorkel-trail/

  • May, 9
  • 65
  • More

Rockin’ On the Rock Concert Series

  • Apr 6th … Buddy Kay Big Band
  • May 11th … Super 60s Band
  • June 8th … Carver, Carmody, & McIntire
  • Oct 11th … Autumnwud

Enjoy live music at the picturesque Jump Off Rock, which overlooks the French Broad River valley and the Blue Ridge Mountains beyond. Musical offerings ranging from jazz to country, rockabilly, pop, rock and blues. Organized by the Friends of Laurel Park.

  • May, 8
  • 59
  • More

Music by the Lake

Each summer, Blue Ridge Community College offers summer concerts beside the College lake as a gift to the community. These free concerts feature a wide range of musical and vocal groups. Bring a lawn chairs and picnic to enjoy the music by the lake. Organized by Blue Ridge Community College.

THE 2024 LINEUP:

  • June 9th … Adrianne Blanks & the Oracles
  • June 23rd … Asheville Junction
  • July 14th … Nicholas Edward Williams
  • July 28th … The Julie McConnell Quarte
  • Aug 11th … Tuxedo Junction

In the event of inclement weather, the concert will take place in the Technology, Education & Development Center (TEDC) Building.

  • May, 8
  • 58
  • More

Asheville Cotton Co Quilt Show for MANNA 2024

STORE HOURS:

  • Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Saturdays: 10:00am-5:30pm
  • Thursdays & Fridays: 10:00am-5:00pm
  • CLOSED: Sundays & Mondays

Asheville Cotton Co’s 2024 Quilt Show for MANNA Food Bank! “The Quilt Show for the Rest of Us” – Our Customer Quilt Show is different from other shows in that you don’t have to be an expert to enter the show or to win. Quilts will hang in our store from Wednesday, May 1st through Friday, May 31st. The public is invited to come view the quilts and cast their votes. Voters will get one free vote for their favorite quilt. You may also “like” photos on facebook as a free vote. Voters may also choose to make donations in any amount toward any quilt or quilts. All donations will once again go to MANNA FoodBank here in Asheville. Quilt makers whose quilts receive the most money in donations to MANNA will win valuable prizes! To donate to Manna food bank, click the following link. Make sure to leave a quilt show entry number in the purchase notes in order for your donation to count as a vote!

  • May, 7
  • 74
  • More

Mother’s Day Brunch + Steal the Pint

Join us on Sunday, May 12th starting at 11AM for our Mother’s Day Brunch + Steal the Pint! We will have a featured brunch menu, slushies,” Mom-mosas” with our Dry Cider, plus we will be giving flowers away to moms along with a very special Steal the Pint glass!

  • May, 7
  • 46
  • More

2025 Spring Fling

Join us for our annual Spring Fling celebration! This free community event brings together neighbors, local vendors, and families for a day of fun and connection.

**Featured Activities:**

  • – Plant Exchange – Share and swap plants with fellow gardeners
  • – Youth Bake Sale – Support our young entrepreneurs
  • – Food Vendors – Including burgers, hot dogs, and vegetarian options
  • – Local Artisan Market – Shop unique handcrafted items
  • – Kids Science Fair – Exhibits

**What to Bring:**

  • – Plants if you’d like to participate in the exchange
  • – Cash for food and vendor purchases
  • – Reusable water bottle
  • – Sunscreen and hat (many activities are outdoors)

**Parking:** Free parking available on-site

**Questions?** Contact us at info@sandymushcommunitycenter.org

Note: This is a rain or shine event. Follow our Facebook page for weather-related updates.

  • May, 7
  • 60
  • More

Mother’s Day Market

We’re celebrating Mother’s Day with gift giveaways, a cooking demo, crafts for the kids, and more!!🌺

Stop by the market info booth for a chance to win great gifts!

  • A market tote
  • Free Quiche from Barnhouse Kitchen
  • Laundry Detergent from Green Go cleaning co.
  • A Corn Husk Doll with handmade Earrings from All Shucks
  • A Hand Knit Scarf from Crow-chez

and more!!

  • May, 7
  • 50
  • More

Caregiver & Me Flower Arranging & Bath Salt Making for Mother’s Day (2-7yrs)

Join Evolve “Brain Architects” as they lead a hands-on play and grow event where caregivers and their 2-7 year olds can make a flower arrangement and jar of handmade bath salts for the mama or mama figure in their life.

This event begins a series of community centered play and grow events that bring together caregivers and children in meaningful ways.

We will dance, play, and focus on gratitude as we celebrate the wonderful mothers in our lives.

  • May, 7
  • 60
  • More

Parents Night Out (3-10yrs)

Join us for a magical Parents Night Out under the stars! Drop off your little ones for an evening filled with fun, laughter, and entertainment. While you enjoy some well-deserved adult time, your kids will be treated to an outdoor movie screening, exciting playtime activities, and delicious pizza and popcorn. It’s an evening they won’t forget, and you’ll have peace of mind knowing they’re in good hands. Come make memories with us!

  • May, 7
  • 64
  • More

Mother’s Day Market

Join us for our Mother’s Day Market on Sunday, May 12th!

We have a great lineup of local artisans, live music by @moonshinestatenc 2-4pm and food from @littleovenpizzeria & @mehfilavl

Artists:

@clarkstitch
@slothandcrow
@skippingpibbledesigns
@blazeoncreations
@coxs_good_wood
@craftermaths
@greenvalleybotanical
@allie.stack
@wncstudios
@fondstitches
@put_a_bead_on_it
@riverstoneworks
@adg_ink
@sjkceramics
@chaptersbookstop
@rootcausefarm
@thegardentonic

  • May, 7
  • 43
  • More
Page 54 of 984« First«...102030...5253545556...607080...»Last »

Upcoming Events

Apr
24
Fri
7:00 am Hendersonville Outdoor Skate Park @ Patton Park across from Patton Pool
Hendersonville Outdoor Skate Park @ Patton Park across from Patton Pool
Apr 24 @ 7:00 am – 11:00 pm
Hendersonville Outdoor Skate Park @ Patton Park across from Patton Pool
The City of Hendersonville’s Skate Park is located in Patton Park across from Patton Pool. The skate park is open...
7:00 am YOUR GUIDE TO ASHEVILLE AREA PLA... @ All around Asheville and the surrounding area
YOUR GUIDE TO ASHEVILLE AREA PLA... @ All around Asheville and the surrounding area
Apr 24 @ 7:00 am – 7:00 pm
YOUR GUIDE TO ASHEVILLE AREA PLAYGROUNDS (Indoors & Outdoors!) @ All around Asheville and the surrounding area
Our comprehensive guide to Asheville Area Playgrounds is your ultimate resource for recreation in Asheville with kids! Indoor playgrounds, as well...
8:00 am 🚜 ASHEVILLE AREA FARMERS MARKETS 🚜 @ all across the Asheville and surrounding area
🚜 ASHEVILLE AREA FARMERS MARKETS 🚜 @ all across the Asheville and surrounding area
Apr 24 @ 8:00 am – 6:00 pm
🚜 ASHEVILLE AREA FARMERS MARKETS 🚜 @ all across the Asheville and surrounding area
We are so lucky to have a bounty of Farmers Markets to choose from in beautiful Asheville and the surrounding...
9:00 am Discover the Diversity of the Cr... @ Silver River Center for Chair Caning Museum
Discover the Diversity of the Cr... @ Silver River Center for Chair Caning Museum
Apr 24 @ 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Discover the Diversity of the Craft of Caning @ Silver River Center for Chair Caning Museum
OPEN BY APPOINTMENT ONLY  The Silver River Center for Chair Caning museum serves to educate students and visitors to the River Arts...
9:30 am Indoor Water Park (Hours in Desc... @ Waynesville Recreation Center
Indoor Water Park (Hours in Desc... @ Waynesville Recreation Center
Apr 24 @ 9:30 am – 7:30 pm
Indoor Water Park (Hours in Description) @ Waynesville Recreation Center | Waynesville | North Carolina | United States
Waterpark operating hours: *subject to change at anytime due to staffing shortages* Fridays 9:30am-11:30am (Tot time, ages 6 & under only)...
10:00 am Discover the beauty of the world... @ Mineral & Lapidary Museum of Henderson County
Discover the beauty of the world... @ Mineral & Lapidary Museum of Henderson County
Apr 24 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Discover the beauty of the world at Mineral & Lapidary Museum of Henderson County @ Mineral & Lapidary Museum of Henderson County | Hendersonville | North Carolina | United States
Mondays-Fridays, 1:00pm-5:00pm Saturdays, 11:00am-5:00pm   The Mineral and Lapidary Museum of Henderson County was founded with the goal of providing...
10:00 am Learn How an Arts and Crafts Ent... @ Biltmore Industries Homespun Museum & Historic Dye House at Historic Grovewood Village
Learn How an Arts and Crafts Ent... @ Biltmore Industries Homespun Museum & Historic Dye House at Historic Grovewood Village
Apr 24 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Learn How an Arts and Crafts Enterprise Grew to Become one of the Largest Producers of Handwoven Wool in the World @ Biltmore Industries Homespun Museum &  Historic Dye House at Historic Grovewood Village | Asheville | North Carolina | United States
Open Daily April through December: 10am – 5pm Closed January through March, Thanksgiving and Christmas Located in the heart of...
10:00 am Visit the Prized Collection of H... @ at the Estes-Winn Antique Car Museum at Grovewood Village
Visit the Prized Collection of H... @ at the Estes-Winn Antique Car Museum at Grovewood Village
Apr 24 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Visit the Prized Collection of Harry D. Blomberg's Antique and Vintage Automobiles @ at the Estes-Winn Antique Car Museum at Grovewood Village  | Asheville | North Carolina | United States
Open April through December, Monday-Sunday 10:00am-5:00pm (The museum is closed January – March, Thanksgiving & Christmas) The Estes-Winn Antique Car Museum...
4:00 pm Black Cat Tales: Story Time with... @ House of Black Cat Magic
Black Cat Tales: Story Time with... @ House of Black Cat Magic
Apr 24 @ 4:00 pm – 4:30 pm
Black Cat Tales: Story Time with Kiddies & Kitties @ House of Black Cat Magic
A special after-school workshop just for our youngest cat-lovers. Families with children age 7 & under are invited to relax...
4:00 pm Tween/Teen Yoga (Girls Ages 10-15) @ West Asheville Yoga Studio
Tween/Teen Yoga (Girls Ages 10-15) @ West Asheville Yoga Studio
Apr 24 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Tween/Teen Yoga (Girls Ages 10-15) @ West Asheville Yoga Studio
Fridays 4pm drop in, or buy a series. *Schedule subject to change. An hour-long yoga class designed for girls –...
View Calendar

Our Sponsors


  • Home
  • Calendar

Footer Sidebar 2

Insert your widget on "Footer widget 2" sidebar in Apperrance > Widgets

Footer Sidebar 3

Insert your widget on "Footer widget 3" sidebar in Apperrance > Widgets

Copyright 2016. All Rights Reserved

Family Friendly Asheville