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Concerts, festivals, markets, and community gatherings. Here's what's coming up in the Land of the Sky.
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Wicked Spooky 5K & Creepy Crawly Climb
A Halloween morning costume 5K that starts and finishes at Wicked Weed's Funkatorium on the South Slope, Saturday, October 31, 2026, at 9 a.m., plus a quarter-mile kids' hill climb at 8:45 a.m.
Wicked Weed Funkatorium
9:00 AM5K $60.83 (last-call rate through October 30); kids' Creepy Crawly Climb $12.69
Southern Conference Volleyball Tournament
The Southern Conference Volleyball Championship brings the conference's teams to Harrah's Cherokee Center in Asheville. This listing covers two first-round matches.
Harrah's Cherokee Center - Asheville
5:00 PM
Hendersonville Turkey Trot
The City of Hendersonville lists its Turkey Trot for Thursday, Nov 26, 2026, from 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. at City Hall as part of downtown holiday events.
Hendersonville City Hall
8:30 AM - 10:30 AM
South Asheville Turkey Trot
The organizers list a Thanksgiving morning 5K at Biltmore Park Town Square on Thu, Nov 26, 2026, presented by Hunter Subaru. Walkers and runners are welcome, per the organizers.
Biltmore Park Town Square
9:00 AM
Asheville Turkey Trot 5K and Gobble Wobble 1 Mile Fun Run
The 26th annual Asheville Turkey Trot 5K and Gobble Wobble 1 Mile Fun Run on Thanksgiving morning, Nov 26, 2026, finishing at Pack Square Park. Proceeds benefit MANNA FoodBank.
Pack Square Park (race starts on Woodfin St. at the Downtown YMCA)
9:15 AMRace site lists 5K $25 and 1 mile $20 (early-bird prices, which rise closer to race day)
Asheville Marathon and Half 2027
The Asheville Marathon and Half starts downtown at Pack Square Park on Saturday, March 20, 2027, at 7:30 AM, with courses through downtown, the greenways and the River Arts District.
Pack Square Park
7:30 AM
Biltmore Championship Asheville 2027
The PGA Tour's Biltmore Championship Asheville returns to The Cliffs at Walnut Cove Sept 30 to Oct 3, 2027, for its second year. Ticket news comes through the tournament site.
The Cliffs at Walnut Cove
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