Sponsored Content
Culture

Experience the magic of Star Wars with the Asheville Symphony

September 12, 2023 • 
Asheville Symphony Orchestra
Sponsored by
Panoramic view from the Salvage Station Outdoor Stage of crowd at sunset.

Salvage Station will provide shuttles from the Asheville Visitor Center and Harrah’s Cherokee Center Asheville Arena to the Outdoor Stage.

Photo provided by Asheville Symphony

Join the Asheville Symphony + Beer City Comic Con for Star Wars: Celebrating a Galaxy of Music on Sunday, Oct. 1 at 5 p.m. at Salvage Station’s Outdoor Stage.

The concert will feature fan favorite musical moments from the films, plus themes from Hoth, Tatooine, Mustafar, Coruscant, and every planet in between.

Tickets are on sale now for the three seating options:

  1. VIP seating — Includes on-site parking, on-site seating + access to a private bar
  2. Bring your own seat
  3. Standing room

Journey to a galaxy far, far away

More from AVLtoday
white duck.jpeg
Culture
Spend an $8 million Super Bowl ad on Asheville
The average Super Bowl 60 ad costs $8 million. Here are some more interesting ways to spend that money in the Land of the Sky.
February 5, 2026
 · 
Grace Powers
app ski mtn.png
Travel and Outdoors
Where to hit the slopes near Asheville this winter
Winter is coming — and so are winter sports.
February 5, 2026
 · 
Grace Powers
northern cardinal
Travel and Outdoors
Bird watchers needed for The Great Backyard Bird Count
The Great Backyard Bird Count attracts more than one million people nationwide to help record the bird population.
February 5, 2026
 · 
Grace Powers
RAD-CreativeCampus4(1).png
City
RADA Foundation shares plans for a new “cultural anchor” in the River Arts District
The nonprofit is working towards building the RAD Creative Campus, a flood-safe arts space designed to restore the district’s creative economy post-Helene.
February 4, 2026
 · 
Grace Powers
gamer's haunt
Events
Gamers’ Haunt to move to larger downtown location
Experience the magic of the new space early — and help support the move — at the store’s fundraising gala this Saturday, Feb. 7.
February 3, 2026
 · 
Grace Powers
snow forecast
Weather
Winter Storm Warning issued ahead of snowfall
Here’s what winter weather to expect this weekend.
January 29, 2026
 · 
Grace Powers
IMG_2732_960_1.jpg
Travel and Outdoors
The lore of the American chestnut tree in WNC
How the once mighty tree met its demise and how scientists + activists are working to regrow its legacy from right here in Asheville.
January 29, 2026
 · 
kcalhoun
Katie_Button_and_Cristeta_Comerford_in_the_White_House_Kitchen.jpg
Food
Cúrate’s Chef Katie Button to star in new CBS culinary competition show
The Asheville chef and restaurateur will face off against 15 decorated chefs in the new show hosted by Padma Lakshmi.
January 29, 2026
UNCA-Drone-June-10th-2023-by-Rafael-Aguilera-11-2048x1533.jpg
City
UNC Asheville announces committee to guide Millennial Campus planning
Urban development consulting firm HR&A Advisors will use the committee’s recommendations to create the Millennial Campus Action Plan, which will be delivered to the University for review.
January 28, 2026
 · 
Grace Powers
asheville skyline
City
Asheville City Council approves $15.5 million in CDBG-DR funding for small businesses
Four local organizations will administer grant programs through the city’s Small Business Support Program.
January 27, 2026
 · 
Grace Powers