ATTENTION PARENTS: Paint the town RED when and drop your kids off with us for some Valentine’s day crafts while you have an evening to yourself! We’ll have fun Valentine’s cards and paintings for the kids to choose from!
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Alakazam Magic Show
Children under 2 years do not require a ticket and must sit on parent’s lap. VIP tickets give you access to the first few rows of the auditorium. Doors will open :30 minutes prior to performance time.
Spring Break Sports Camp
FITNESS AND EXERCISE
ARTS AND CRAFTS
COOKING PROJECT
LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENTS
COMMUNITY SERVICE.
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HALF DAY Camp Rates:
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Daily – $30
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Weekly – $95
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FULL DAY Camp Rates:
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Daily – $50
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Weekly – $175
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Full Day: Monday to Friday 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Half Day camp: Monday to Friday 8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. OR 1:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Valentines Day Party (12 and under)
Music, Crafts, Snacks, and fun! FREE!
Breakdancing with B-Boy Evans
Mondays, 4:30-6pm
Break Dance Classes provide quality dance lessons by experienced and accomplished instructors. Focus on authentic Hip-Hop dance styles. Students will not only learn dance moves, but also their history and context within Hip-Hop culture.
FREE
Discovery Summer Camp (Rising 6th-8th)
Before Care: Available from 8:00 am – 9:00 am for an additional fee.
After Care: Available from 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm for an additional fee.
DIFFERENT THEMES EACH WEEK:
Discovery Guides Session 1 – Art and Creativity (June 26-30)
Have you spent your summers at the Arboretum as a camper, and would like to take on a new challenge? Discovery Guides are youth in grades 6-8 who experience the Arboretum like never before as they aid Arboretum staff in leading lessons for our youngest campers, feed and care for our classroom animals and complete other special projects. After interacting with our Pre-K aged campers in the morning you’ll join us in nature and outdoor skill field trips and meet special visitors and guest speakers. This opportunity is limited to only five youth each week, and a short essay is required prior to acceptance.
Price: $225; Camp times: 9 am – 4 pm
Discovery Guides Session 2 – Outdoor Skills (July 17-21)
Have you spent your summers at the Arboretum as a camper, and would like to take on a new challenge? Discovery Guides are youth in grades 6-8 who experience the Arboretum like never before as they aid Arboretum staff in leading lessons for our youngest campers, feed and care for our classroom animals and complete other special projects. After interacting with our Pre-K aged campers in the morning you’ll join us in nature and outdoor skill field trips and meet special visitors and guest speakers. This opportunity is limited to only five youth each week, and a short essay is required prior to acceptance.
Price: $225; Camp times: 9 am – 4 pm
Advanced Mountain Sports (July 24-28)
Get out and get active for this fun-filled week of outdoor adventure! Learn to play disc golf, hike some of the best trails our mountains have to offer and head down to the Pisgah Center for Wildlife Education for a fly fishing class before fishing one of the top 100 trout streams in the country. We’ll also spend a day doing high-flying adventure activities at the US National Whitewater Center and plan for an overnight camp out near the Whitewater Center. Participants will choose their own adventure at the center and select from challenge courses, zip lines, climbing, kayaking, war canoes and eco trekking. Our most action packed week of Discovery Camp yet!
Price: $350; Camp times: 9 am – 4 pm and one overnight
Merit Badge Challenge Camp (July 31-August 4)
Join registered Merit Badge Counselor and Eagle Scout Jonathan Marchal in completing four badges in the great outdoors at the Arboretum! We’ll focus each day on a new outdoor skills badge, including Fishing, Fly Fishing, Geocaching and Orienteering merit badges. Activities will include day hiking to Lake Powhatan, fly fishing on the Davidson River and geocaching in Dupont State Forest. Don’t miss this opportunity for summer fun and advancement! There are no prerequisites for these badges.
Price: $250; Camp times: 9am-4pm
Discovery Guides Session 3 – Ecology (August 7-11)
Have you spent your summers at the Arboretum as a camper, and would like to take on a new challenge? Discovery Guides are youth in grades 6-8 who experience the Arboretum like never before as they aid Arboretum staff in leading lessons for our youngest campers, feed and care for our classroom animals and complete other special projects. After interacting with our Pre-K aged campers in the morning you’ll join us in nature and outdoor skill field trips and meet special visitors and guest speakers. This opportunity is limited to only five youth each week, and a short essay is required prior to acceptance.
Price: $225; Camp times: 9 am – 4 pm
Cancellation Policy:
Each registration is a firm commitment to attend. Each program is held to a $25.00 non-refundable registration fee regardless of any other factors. The only exclusions are for ‘before or after care’ and conflicts that arise from changing school schedules. A 50% refund is allowable if a cancellation occurs between 30-11 days prior to the first day of the session. No refund will be offered for sessions cancelled 10 days or less prior to the first day of the session. Registrations are not transferable to other individuals.
HIS Radio – Secret Keeper Girl, Purple Party Tour
What is Secret Keeper Girl Purple Party Tour?
Secret Keeper Girl is a Bible-based relationship-building experience for moms and their tween daughters (typically ages 7-12). The two and a half hour event features a fun fashion show that demonstrates modesty, biblical teaching on the concept of being a princess, incredible balloon sculptures, bouncing beach ball competitions, mother/daughter conversation time & colorful confetti cannons.
Young Athletes class with Coach Suzy (2-7yrs)
This is an INCLUSIVE and FREE athletic class for ages 2-7 sponsored by the Special Olympics of Buncombe County. All abilities welcome, and our venue is accessible.
All skill levels welcome. Wiggles and giggles encouraged!
828ROCKFEST
JTaylor Entertainment presents 828ROCKFEST
Sponsored by Cranked Up Live Radio Show, Chad Ray Custom Guitars, Fresh Baked Tees, FROSTBITE Ice Cream Shop, Metal Nexus Magazine, and Built To Fall, in partnership with 2Vets On A Mission.
828ROCKFEST Is an all day rock show with two stages of music featuring bands from all over our region.
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Didges Christ SuperDrum The Dirty Soul Revival Deconbrio
AGAIN I RISE The Stir Pröwess The Future Babes
The Buzzards of Fuzz
Michael Tracy Kimberly White Project The Mercury Arcs The Styrofoam Turtles Tennessee Iron Band Kingdoms and Classes
Mellowfield I Am Maddox
The Ides of June Obsideoneye The Joe Davis Band
Silver Tongue Devils
Reason Define Cypher Machine Fiftywatt Freight Train
Thundering Herd
The Black River Rebels I Am Godot Chad Ray
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$10 Tickets available from every band.
Tickets also available at these locations:
FROSTBITE ICE CREAM SHOP in West Asheville.
1475 Patton Ave
Asheville, NC 28806
The Boiler Room
11 Grove St.
Downtown Asheville
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All ages until 9pm.
After 9pm parent required.
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Free parking all day long.
Get 10% Off @ Frostbite Ice cream shop when you mention 828ROCKFEST.
Mutts Gone Nuts Canine Cabaret
2 Showtimes: 1:00pm & 5:00pm
Expect the unexpected, as canines and comedy collide in a smash hit performance, that’s leaving audiences everywhere howling for more. From shelters to showbiz, these amazing mutts unleash havoc and hilarity in a breathtaking, action packed, comedy dog spectacular, featuring some of the world’s most talented 4 legged performers. Deemed ‘A Must See’ by the Washington Post, the dogs are sure to steal your heart, and then your shoes!
Mutts Gone Nuts is a comedy dog thrill show that promotes the adoption of rescue animals.
Come before the show and give a furry friend a forever home!
We will be partnering with Blue Ridge Humane Society to offer PET ADOPTIONS 11AM – 1PM (Flat Rock Playhouse Parking Lot)