DAILY, until July 14th
A Traveling Exhibit from the North Carolina Office of Archives and History at Pack Memorial Library
Displays on both levels of Pack Library will feature photographs and real photo postcards form the North Carolina Room Collection on the flood of 1916.
Professor Whizzpop delights audiences with a unique blend of magic, balloons and comedy.
BEAT THE HEAT!
June 15th (That’s TODAY!) 12:00pm – The Asheville Fire Department will be at Asheville Parks & Recreation‘s Dr. Wesley Grant Sr. Southside Recreations Center (285 Livingston St) with a fire engine “spraying water and providing a ton of fun for all” since the Walton Street Pool in still under repair. FREE!
The estimated opening date of the Walton Street Pool is on June 27.
FREE ICE CREAM FOR DAD!
June 19th 12:00pm-10:00pm – Father’s Day at Frostbite Ice Cream in Asheville. “Come in with your kids and Dads get a free ice cream on us! Make it a day and take advantage of our neighbors (Sky Lanes Asheville) who are also giving free bowling to Dads!”
Ranger Hike of the Week: Peak at the Pinnacle
Friday June 17th at 10:00 am
It’s the middle of June, and that means the rhododendron should be flaunting their flowers up around Craggy Gardens. But there’s more to the Parkway than beautiful blooms– views, rare plants and salamanders, the whole Parkway is alive this time of year!
Come join us on a 1.4 mile, moderate hike to the top of Craggy Pinnacle and see for yourself. Meet at Craggy Dome Parking Overlook, Milepost 364.1. Bring water, wear good walking shoes, and be prepared for changeable weather.
July 18th-23rd, 6:00pm-8:30pm
Happy Father’s Day to all Dads. Come join us on Father’s Day for bowling, food and drink specials. All dads bowl for free (Must be accompanied by your child or children).
Children pay $2.00 per game per child $2.00 for shoe rental for children. Dads shoes are free !!!!
Grandfather Mountain celebrates the birthdays of all the animals in its environmental habitats with games, contests, crafts and surprises. Grandfather’s habitat staff has prepared a fun-filled day for guests, as well as programs to celebrate the park’s furry and feathered inhabitants.
The Asheville Triathlon is set for July 21, 2019! We have several categories for this event including: individuals and 2 or 3 person relay teams!
The race consists of a beautiful outdoor pool swim in a 50 meter pool, rolling bike course and a flat and fast run course! The race is perfect for every level of triathlete, from novice to elites. We are excited to partner with IDream Athletes Foundation with a portion of the proceeds benefiting the local organization. The race is limited to 350 participants and we expect it to sell out! Join us for some summer fun at the Asheville Triathlon.
To register: https://racesonline.com/events/2019ashevilletriathlon