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Where to watch sports in Asheville
Hit up these bars + restaurants to see the upsets on the big screen.
August 26, 2025 11:25 AM
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Grace Powers
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Asheville commits $20 million for McCormick Field upgrades
And the Asheville Tourists will sign a 20-year lease.
March 15, 2023
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Laura Hackett
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How to watch UNC Asheville in the NCAA Tournament
Our dancing shoes are on.
March 13, 2023
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Laura Hackett
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Sports
Catch the Gaelic game of hurling in Asheville, NC
We’re breaking down the Irish sport of hurling including its rules and where you can catch a game.
March 7, 2023
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Jessalin Heins-Nagamoto
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30+ kid-friendly activities in and around Asheville
We’re highlighting the best kid-friendly activities that Asheville has to offer — complete with art classes, animal encounters, and outdoor fun.
March 2, 2023
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Asheville Blues return to the spotlight at McCormick Field
And you can get your very own Asheville Blues t-shirt.
February 9, 2023
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Laura Hackett
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Events
Don’t fumble your Super Bowl LVII plans
Where to watch the Super Bowl and grab game day food in Asheville.
February 9, 2023
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Cat George
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Sports
Embrace girl power on National Girls and Women in Sports Day
Play like a girl at Carrier Park on Saturday, Feb. 4.
January 31, 2023
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Brook Bolen
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Sports
Get ready to rumble with the Blue Ridge Roller Derby
The Blue Ridge Roller Derby kicks off the 2023 season with a retribution rumble on Saturday, Jan. 28.
January 25, 2023
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Brook Bolen
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Sports
Single Double Pickleball serves up love for the game
The new online shop offers fashion-forward pickleball accessories.
November 18, 2022
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Brook Bolen
Petanque Asheville
Sports
Where to play Pétanque in Asheville, NC
Pétanque, a French sport similar to bocce ball, is a staple in Asheville. Learn how and where to play.
November 18, 2022
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Dive into the designs for the Malvern Hills Park pool renovation
Designs for the historic pool’s renovation have been shared, showing a ~28.4% smaller pool area — feedback on designs will be collected through Sunday, Oct. 5.
September 29, 2025
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Asheville Hockey League builds a new skate rink in the RAD
One year after Helene, the league is transforming Second Gear’s former home into a community hub for skating.
September 23, 2025
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Honor “Resilience and Resistance” at Blue Ridge Pride 2025
Coinciding with the one-year anniversary of Helene, this year’s festival centers environmental advocacy.
September 23, 2025
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10+ events commemorating one year since Helene
Organizations across WNC are honoring our region’s resiliency with events marking the one year anniversary since Tropical Storm Helene.
September 22, 2025
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History
Do you remember the 21st night of September in Asheville?
Join us on a trip down memory lane to see what Ashevillians were up to this week throughout the years.
September 18, 2025
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Have a say in the local landscape
Thanks to City and County engagement hubs + community workshops, there’s no need to keep your opinion to yourself.
September 17, 2025
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Make the most of the season with 20+ fall events in Asheville
Make the most of the season with this list of the best local events and activities happening this fall.
September 16, 2025
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Grace Powers
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Culture
Biltmore announces new immersive art installation, Luminere
This spring, images marking milestones in the estate’s history will be projected onto the house and gardens and set to original scores.
September 16, 2025
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History
Local toponymy, part two: How these landmarks got their name
Let’s uncover the history behind the names of these notable WNC spots.
September 15, 2025
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