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Asheville Flea For Y’All

The Asheville Flea For Y’all is the place to be the last Sunday monthly April through October and and special events in November and December. Vendors will be selling vintage, antiques, mid century modern, machine age, danish modern, rustic and industrial decor, and handmade art.

Kicking off our 4th season of the Asheville Flea For Y’all! Mark your calendars for the last Sunday of each month April through October and special events in November and December.

Sunday morning 8am – 3pm ($2 adult entry)
Vintage, art and handmade FLEA MARKET

A must-do for antiquers, vintage collectors, art seekers and sellers. The finest vintage picking around, local handmade art and objects, people watching, collecting, discovering and connecting with 100 local and regional vendors and artists.

 

 

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Abbey Road LIVE! “Family Matinee” Beatles tribute

Abbey Road LIVE! Beatles Tribute
All-ages “Family Matinee”
Sat Jan 11 (4:00 PM) @ The Orange Peel
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You loved Beatles music when you were a kid. Now it’s time for YOUR kids to experience the magic of the Beatles LIVE in concert. On Saturday Jan 11 at The Orange Peel, Abbey Road LIVE! will be playing a special all-ages family matinee show.

Abbey Road LIVE! is well known in the Southeast for their energetic concerts at clubs, theaters and festivals. This time, the focus will be on the kids. Expect fun classics such as “Octopus’ Garden”, “Yellow Submarine”, and “Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds”. Does your child have a favorite Beatles tune? Abbey Road LIVE! loves to take requests, and has often been known to invite kids on stage to sing along.

This rare event will be big fun for the whole family.

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French Broad River Summer Camp (Rising 3rd-5th grade & Rising 6th-8th grade)

“Educating and empowering the next generation of watershed stewards”

2016 RiverCamp session dates: 

1st Session: June 13 – 17 (rising 3rd-5th graders)

2nd Session: June 27 – July 1 (rising 6th-8th graders)

3rd Session: July 4 – 8 (rising 3rd-5th graders)

4th Session: July 18 – 22 (rising 6th-8th graders)

Location:
We will meet each morning and afternoon for drop-off and pick-up at the French Broad River Park (508 Riverview Drive Asheville, NC 28806) . See registration form for map of the park. The park includes a covered pavilion, picnic tables, restrooms, water fountain, parking, and walking paths.

Scholarship Registration 

Scholarships are available to those who qualify. Applicants will hear back from RiverLink within 2 weeks of applying. If you are applying for scholarship you do not need to fill out both registration forms.

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Horseback Riding Summer Camp (6-13yrs & 13-15yrs)

 

WEEK I June  19    –    June 23

WEEK II June  26    –    June 30

WEEK III July    3      –   July  7

WEEK IV July   10     –   July 14

WEEK V July   17     –   July 21

In Fairview, North Carolina, in the breathtaking Blue Ridge Mountains, centrally located between lovely, historic Asheville and the dynamic Hickory Nut Gorge containing Chimney Rock Park and Lake Lure, sisters Annie Ager and Susie Hamilton host an annual summer DAY CAMP program for boys and girls ages ages 6 to 13.

Our camp is centered around horseback riding but we offer many other activities such as art and pottery classes and fun outdoor theatre skits that campers will enjoy participating in every day.

Please take a moment to browse our site and learn a bit more about us.The camp runs for 5 weeks throughout June and July.  Each week is limited to about 40 campers and weeks fill up fast!

All camps are open to boys and girls age 6-13. Junior Counselor camp open for age 13-15. Drop off will be at the farm store parking lot by the picnic shed at 57 Sugar Hollow Road. Pick up is at the Flying Cloud Farm.

 

 

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NCRecr8 5k Race & Health Expo

Join runners and walkers around the state in the first NCRecr8 5k at Fletcher Community Park. This event is hosted by Fletcher Parks & Recreation and is coordinated by the NC Recreation & Park Association with 11 additional hosts in communities across NC. All events are taking place on the morning of April 16, 2016. Join the fun and show support for parks and recreation!

Be sure to stick around for a Health expo afterwards. Parking will be in the main parking lots in the rear of the Park on race day.

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Indoor Climbing Wall is open today!

Mondays, 5:30-8pm

Beginner to advanced, all can find the perfect climb!

Need a belayer?  Call ahead to schedule one. Cost: $9hour.

Long time belayer?  Bring $5 and show off your skills and become
a certified Montford belay card carrier.

Want to learn to belay?  Schedule a belay card instruction class
for $25 and become a Montford belay card carrier.

The wall is also available for group rentals and birthday parties– ask for details!

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Adapted Cycling Program (5yrs+)

In conjunction with Jason Mehler, PT and Safe Kids WNC, we are excited to offer this program focused on outdoor play and getting fit through planned games and activities.  This FREE program aims to improve riding skill and teach safe cycling strategies for youth ages 5+, with or without disabilities.  ALL pedaling abilities are welcome, ALL family and friends are invited to come out and ride with us, too!

Participants will need to bring their own bike/trike and helmet, unless other arrangements are made beforehand through the Therapeutic Recreation Program.

Please contact the Therapeutic Recreation Program at (828) 259-5483 or trprogram@ashevillenc.gov to register today!

Dates: 4/10/16, 4/17/16, 4/24/16, 5/1/16

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Wild Card Tuesday

Tuesdays, 6-8pm
Come out and enjoy individual or team oriented card games from UNO, Bid Whist, Spades, 5,000, Phase 10, Tunk, and so much more! FREE

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BoJangles’ Easter Eggstravaganza (toddler to 11yrs)

Come to the area’s largest free Easter celebration, Bojangles’ Easter Eggstravaganza! The fun will include free giant inflatables, crafts, face painting and a performance by the Mountain Thunder Cloggers. Egg hunts for ages 4-11 will be held at 4pm and a special egg hunt area will be available for ages 3 and under for the duration of the event. Bring your camera for a family photo with the Easter Bunny and do the chicken dance with Bo, the Bojangles’ Chicken. Children receive a free goody bag (whole supplies last). FREE

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Easter Egg Hunt

Join us for lunch, inflatables, and plenty of goodies!

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Upcoming Events

Mar
10
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7:00 am Hendersonville Outdoor Skate Park @ Patton Park across from Patton Pool
Hendersonville Outdoor Skate Park @ Patton Park across from Patton Pool
Mar 10 @ 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...
11:00 am Catch a First Run Movie @ at one of our local movie theaters!
Catch a First Run Movie @ at one of our local movie theaters!
Mar 10 @ 11:00 am – 11:30 pm
Catch a First Run Movie @ at one of our local movie theaters!
We love going to the movies, and we have a lot of theaters in our area to see them!   ...
12:00 pm Knock Down Some Pins @ one of our local Bowling Alleys
Knock Down Some Pins @ one of our local Bowling Alleys
Mar 10 @ 12:00 pm – 11:45 pm
Knock Down Some Pins @ one of our local Bowling Alleys
There’s something very satisfying about seeing pins get knocked down from a perfectly aimed ball, and getting a group together...
Mar
11
Wed
6:00 am Community Open Swim (SEE DESCRIP... @ Buncombe County Schools Aquatic Center
Community Open Swim (SEE DESCRIP... @ Buncombe County Schools Aquatic Center
Mar 11 @ 6:00 am – 1:00 pm
Community Open Swim (SEE DESCRIPTION FOR TIME) @ Buncombe County Schools Aquatic Center
6:00am-8:00am and 11:00am-1:00pm, Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays The YMCA of Western North Carolina partners with Buncombe County Schools to manage...
7:00 am Discover a 10-acre Sanctuary Ded... @ The Botanical Gardens at Asheville
Discover a 10-acre Sanctuary Ded... @ The Botanical Gardens at Asheville
Mar 11 @ 7:00 am – 7:30 pm
Discover a 10-acre Sanctuary Dedicated to Native Plants of the Region @ The Botanical Gardens at Asheville | Asheville | North Carolina | United States
Open Daily, 7:00pm-7:30pm, year round The Asheville Botanical Gardens are an independent non-profit organization housing a collection of plants native...
7:00 am Hendersonville Outdoor Skate Park @ Patton Park across from Patton Pool
Hendersonville Outdoor Skate Park @ Patton Park across from Patton Pool
Mar 11 @ 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 SET OUT ON A KID FRIENDLY TRAIL ... @ on a Kids in Parks TRACK Trail
SET OUT ON A KID FRIENDLY TRAIL ... @ on a Kids in Parks TRACK Trail
Mar 11 @ 7:00 am – 7:00 pm
SET OUT ON A KID FRIENDLY TRAIL AND EARN PRIZES! FREE! @ on a Kids in Parks TRACK Trail
If you haven’t heard of Kids in Parks or TRACK Trails yet, you’ve been missing out! TRACK Trails is a...
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
Mar 11 @ 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...
7:30 am Visit the Historical Home of an ... @ Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site
Visit the Historical Home of an ... @ Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site
Mar 11 @ 7:30 am – 7:30 pm
Visit the Historical Home of an American Poet, Writer, Historian, Biographer of Abraham Lincoln, and Social Activist @ Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site | Flat Rock | North Carolina | United States
Visitors may only tour the Sandburg Home on a guided tour. Sandburg Home Tours (As of April 2022, tours of the...
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
Mar 11 @ 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...
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