Help Kinsey Claire Vaitkus Reach the Miss North Carolina Pageant Kinsey Claire Vaitkus was awarded the title of Miss Appalachian USA 2013 through the Miss North Carolina pageant in High Point, North Carolina last November. The winner of the 2013 title is awarded a chance at Miss America, and aContinue Reading

Spectacular Southern Appalachians The Carolinas’ Nature Photographers Association – Asheville Region’s annual summer exhibit is on display at the Cradle of Forestry through July 31, 2012. The exhibit includes more than 50 images celebrating the beauty and wonder of western North Carolina’s landscapes, flora, and fauna. It conveys the group’sContinue Reading

Stories on Asheville’s Front Porch will launch its third season on June 30 with David Novak weaving his storytelling magic for the audience. This year’s theme is “Stories Whispered by a Mountain Breeze.” The gifted storytellers will be predominately sharing stories from our mountains as we celebrate the life andContinue Reading

East of Asheville Studio Tour Saturday, May 5 and Sunday, May 6, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. For more information about the artists and to download a brochure visit www.EastStudioTour.com. Weaverville Art Safari Saturday and Sunday, May 12-13 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. For more information on theContinue Reading

Blue Ridge Rollergirls – New Location for Bouts The Blue Ridge RollerGirls (BRRG) enter into their first season home bout at a new venue, the WNC Agricultural Center. BRRG’s new venue gives fans the added incentives of free parking and tailgating – making Saturday, April 7 a day full ofContinue Reading

Pan Harmonia at The Altamont Monthly concerts of premier chamber music, the 2nd Sunday at 5 p.m., in the heart of downtown Asheville. Sunday, March 11 – Music to Welcome Spring. Featuring Kate Steinbeck, flute; Amy Brucksch, guitar; and Elizabeth Gergel, cello. Pan Harmonia celebrates the global village with aContinue Reading

LaZoom’s Valentine “Let Your Love Roll” Ride Friday, February 10 through Tuesday, February 14. Your total body Gigglegasm for Valentines Day! Skip the typical dinner and roses and hop on the LaZoom bus for a two hour Valentine adventure full of heart-warming mayhem. LaZoom’s “Let Your Love Roll” Ride isContinue Reading

Antique Appraisal to Benefit WNCAP Have you ever wondered what that old peice of silver that Grandma left you is worth? Or if that old porcelain vase you picked up at a yard sale is a Ming vase worth a million dollars? Here is your chance to find out andContinue Reading