Kids Garden is hosting our very first Spring Fling! There will be fun for the whole family, including a bounce house, arts and crafts, scavenger hunts, a makers market and so much more!
This event will take place outside/inside of Kids Garden Asheville
Every Monday of each month @ 10:30am
Get your body moving while making connections with other parents! Meet at French Broad River Park in front of the bathrooms before heading out on our hour-long stroll.
Interested in leading this group, either consistently or occasionally? Become one of their Community Ambassadors by sending them a DM!
Be sure to check the Homegrown families community page for cancellations due to weather or changes in dates AT THIS LINK each Monday morning to confirm location.
The solar eclipse will be crossing over America this upcoming Monday, April 8th!
The Physics and Astronomy Department at UNCA and the Astronomy Club of Asheville are holding a viewing for the solar eclipse on UNC Asheville’s campus in Parking Lot 34 (where the weekly farmers market is held). Here in Asheville it will be a partial solar eclipse with a maximum of 87% coverage around 3pm.
We will have special eclipse glasses, telescopes, and fun Sun facts. So bring your sunscreen and some friends and have fun watching the eclipse with us!
May 31, 2024 2 pm – 9 pm
June 1, 2024 9 am – 6 pm
Join us in celebrating our state’s gold heritage at the 20th Annual NC Gold Festival located at The Lucky Strike south of Marion, NC. We will have a variety of vendors such as gold dealers, gold mining equipment dealers, gemstone themed vendors, hand crafters, non-profits, and more! This is going to be a fantastic celebration with multiple music groups, and a couple of new to the festival surprises that will be announced at a later date! Make plans to attend, you won’t regret it!
The festival will be held at 251 Lucky Strike Drive in Marion, NC.
Join us for a spring concert from 11:15-12pm at MLC West, at St. George Church! Join BBAVL teachers as they perform an interactive concert for kids and families! Featuring a special guest who the Montessori Learning Community pre-school community knows very well! This event is part of a fundraiser, but it is open to the public and intended to be a community event for families, especially those with children between 0-6. All ticket reservations are sliding scale and sales will go towards trying to maintain the weekly program at Montessori Learning Community.
First Saturday of every month, September 2025 through May 2026
Come enjoy a fun night of lively music, spirited square dances, and community fun at Haw Creek Commons! No partner needed—this is an inclusive, safe space, and all are welcome.
Schedule: Dance lesson 7:00 PM | Dance 7:30–9:30 PM
Parking: Use Haw Creek Elementary (10 Bethesda Rd) and walk across the field; accessible spots available next to the hall.Thursdays, 4:00pm-11:00pm
Classes are every Tuesday from 10-10:45am
A dance class for parents and caregivers and their babies ages 0m-2 years. Baby wearing or holding encouraged. Have fun moving and grooving with your baby to today’s top hits, no baby music here. This class is for you to have fun, find joy through movement, and build community.
Follow them on Instagram @thecreatiffany for class updates and posts.
Children’s authors Fred Small and Shannon Hitchcock will read—or sing!—their books for kids ages three and up, with special guest Deborah Silverstein.
Fred’s Everything Possible is a joyfully illustrated lullaby about love, acceptance, and following your heart. Shannon’s She Sang for the Mountains is a lyrical picture book biography of songwriter and activist Jean Ritchie-Singer.
June 28th 12:00pm-5:00pm – Community Day at the Asheville Art Museum in downtown Asheville. Come celebrate the exhibition “Flora Symbolica: The Art of Flowers” with an afternoon of creativity and community engagement. Admission is FREE!
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