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August 1 - 5
Flat Rock Playhouse presents Proof, Downtown Theatre, winner of the 2001 Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award for Best Play, Tickets $35; Senior/AAA $33; Student $22, Wed-Sat 8:00PM, Wed, Thurs, Sat & Sun 2:00PM, Hendersonville, NC 828-693-0731 or 1-866-732-8008 www.flatrockplayhouse.org
Historic Flat Rock, Inc. presents a Designer Showhouse at "Interlude", Mon.-Sat. 10:00AM- 4:00PM, Sun. 1:00PM-4:00PM, last entry at 3:00PM, Tickets $25, shop in the boutique and dine in the cafe, all proceeds go to historic preservation, Flat Rock, NC 828-697-0208 www.historicflatrockinc.org |
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August 1 -11
The Carl Sandburg Home and The Vagabond School of the Drama presents The Rootabaga Stories and The World of Carl Sandburg, 10:15AM, The Rootabaga Stories performed Thurs.& Sat., The World of Carl Sandburg performed Wed. & Fri., fun for all ages, Carl Sandburg Home amphitheatre, Flat Rock, NC 828-693-4178 www.nps.gov/carl |
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August 1 - 19
Flat Rock Playhouse presents the classic musical Guys and Dolls, Tickets $40; Senior/AAA $38; Student $22, Wed-Sat 8:00PM, Wed, Thurs, Sat & Sun 2:00PM, Flat Rock, NC 828-693-0731 or 1-866-732-8008 www.flatrockplayhouse.org |
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August 1 - December 5
Historic Courthouse Tours, Main St., first Wednesday of the month November-March, every Wednesday April-October, 2:00PM, tours of the renovated Historic Courthouse, free to the public, Hendersonville, 828-694-5003 www.hendersoncountync.org |
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August 2 - 4
85th Annual Mountain Dance and Folk Festival, Diana Wortham Theatre at Pack Place, the nation's longest running folk festival, showcases traditional and old-time musicians, ballad singers, mountain dance groups and cloggers, 7:00PM nightly, Regular $20; Children 12 and under $10; 3 night package: Adults $54, Asheville, NC 828-257-4530 www.folkheritage.org |
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August 3, 10 & 17
14th Annual Music On Main Street concert series featuring The Crew and the Hendersonville Antique Car Club hosts Classic Car Show; Visitors Information Center - 201. S. Main St., 7:00PM-9:00PM, free, every Friday through August 17, Bring a Chair, No Pets, Alcoholic Beverages or Coolers Allowed; seating area opens after 5:30PM / early admission is prohibited, an event of Henderson County Travel & Tourism, Series Sponsored by Burger King & Firehouse Subs, Hendersonville, NC 800-828-4244 or 828-693-9708 www.historichendersonville.org |
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August 4
Smokey Bear’s Birthday Party, Cradle of Forestry in America in Pisgah National Forest, 11:00AM-1:00PM, Adults $6, Youth ages (4-15) $3, child-oriented event celebrating Smoky Bear’s 68th birthday with music, games & cake; Pisgah Forest, NC 828-877-3130 www.cradleofforestry.com |
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August 4 & 5
NC Dressage Horse Show, Western North Carolina Agricultural Center McGough Arena, Fletcher, NC 828-687-1414 or 919-620-9089 www.wncagcenter.org |
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August 4, 11, 18, 25, September 8, 15, 22, 29, October 6, 13, 20 & 27
Historic Hendersonville Tour, 117 S. Main St., tour includes: the Historic Courthouse Museum, Curb Market, St. John in the Wilderness, Flat Rock Playhouse, Carl Sandburg Home, Historic Residential District, Historic 7th Avenue Depot & Piggy's Ice Cream; Adults $25, Children (ages 6-12) $20, Children under 5 free, Sat. mornings, Hendersonville, NC 828-606-8606 www.thetrolleycompany.com
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August 6
Flat Rock Playhouse Supporting Players presents Dark Night Revue, annual show, gourmet picnic, raffle, & silent auction, benefits Flat Rock Playhouse, Flat Rock, NC 828-693-0731 or 866-732-8008 www.flatrockplayhouse.org |
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August 6, & 13
94th Annual Street Dances, Visitors Information Center-201 S. Main Street, 7:00PM-9:00PM, featuring Appalachian Fire & J. Creek Cloggers, (mountain heritage bluegrass music, clogging and square dancing), bring a chair, No Pets, Alcoholic Beverages or Coolers Allowed; parking lot seating area opens after 5:30PM-early admission is prohibited; every Monday through August 13, an event of Henderson County Travel & Tourism, Hendersonville, 800-828-4244 or 828-693-9708 www.historichendersonville.org |
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August 7 - 9
Flat Rock Playhouse Music On the Rock series featuring the music of Simon and Garfunkel, Downtown Theatre, $24, 8:00PM, Hendersonville, NC 828-693-0731 or 1-866-732-8008 www.flatrockplayhouse.org |
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August 10 & 17
14th Annual Music On Main Street concert series featuring The Flying Saucers; Visitors Information Center - 201. S. Main St., 7:00PM-9:00PM, free, every Friday through August 197, Bring a Chair, No Pets, Alcoholic Beverages or Coolers Allowed; seating area opens after 5:30PM / early admission is prohibited, an event of Henderson County Travel & Tourism, Series Sponsored by Burger King & Firehouse Subs, Hendersonville, NC 800-828-4244 or 828-693-9708 www.historichendersonville.org |
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August 10 - 26
Asheville Community Theatre presents the comedy The Odd Couple, Asheville, NC 828-254-1320 www.ashevilletheatre.org |
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August 11
Wine & Food Show, Western North Carolina Agricultural Center Expo Center, Fletcher, NC 828-687-1414 or 828-626-3030 www.wncagcenter.org |
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August 11, 18, 25 & September 1
46th Annual Shindig on the Green, Pack Square Park, a spontaneous celebration of traditional and old-time string bands, bluegrass, ballad singers, big circle mountain dancers and cloggers, bring a chair, Asheville, NC 828-258-6101 x345 www.folkheritage.org |
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August 13
94th Annual Street Dances season finale featuring Bobby and Blue Ridge Tradition & Southern Mountain Fire Cloggers, Visitors Information Center-201 S. Main Street, 7:00PM-9:00PM, (mountain heritage bluegrass music, clogging and square dancing), bring a chair, No Pets, Alcoholic Beverages or Coolers Allowed; parking lot seating area opens after 5:30PM-early admission is prohibited; an event of Henderson County Travel & Tourism, Hendersonville, 800-828-4244 or 828-693-9708 www.historichendersonville.org |
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August 16 - September 9
Flat Rock Playhouse presents the new musical The Marvelous Wonderettes , Downtown Theatre, Tickets $40; Senior/AAA $38; Student $22, Wed-Sat 8:00PM, Wed, Thurs, Sat & Sun 2:00PM, Hendersonville, NC 828-693-0731 or 1-866-732-8008 www.flatrockplayhouse.org |
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August 17
14th Annual Music On Main Street concert series season finale featuring Tuxedo Junction and the Hendersonville Antique Car Club hosts Classic Car Show; Visitors Information Center - 201. S. Main St., 7:00PM-9:00PM, free,, Bring a Chair, No Pets, Alcoholic Beverages or Coolers Allowed; seating area opens after 5:30PM / early admission is prohibited, an event of Henderson County Travel & Tourism, Series Sponsored by Burger King & Firehouse Subs, Hendersonville, NC 800-828-4244 or 828-693-9708 www.historichendersonville.org |
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August 18
The Buzz on Bees, Chimney Rock at Chimney Rock State Park, 11:00AM-3:00PM, no additional cost with Park admission, learn about the basics of beekeeping and honey production and bring home local honey and beeswax products, kids’ activities, a prize will be awarded to the winner of the bee costume contest, Chimney Rock, NC 828-625-9611 or 800-277-9611 www.chimneyrockpark.com |
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August 18 & 19
Coin Show, Western North Carolina Agricultural Center Boone Bldg., Fletcher, NC 828-687-1414 or 828-683-1593 www.wncagcenter.org |
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August 23 - September 9
Flat Rock Playhouse presents Noises Off, hilarious and classically comic play, Tickets $35; Senior/AAA $33; Student $22, Wed-Sat 8:00PM, Wed, Thurs, Sat & Sun 2:00PM, Flat Rock, NC 828-693-0731 or 1-866-732-8008 www.flatrockplayhouse.org |
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August 24 - 26
8th Annual Hickory Nut Gorge Olympiad & Race to the Rock, features dozens of events and activities, something for families, non-athletes and kids too, including free events, Chimney Rock and Lake Lure, NC www.hickorynutolympiad.com |
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August 25
Blue Ridge Rollergirls, Western North Carolina Agricultural Center Event Center, Fletcher, NC 828-687-1414 or 828-776-7776 www.wncagcenter.org |
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August 31 - September 3
66th North Carolina Apple Festival, Downtown (street fair, arts & crafts, entertainment, children's activities, parade, food & more)Street Fair - Fri-Sun 10:00AM-8:00PM from 6th Ave-Caswell St; mini-festival on Mon. 10:00AM-5:00PM from 2nd Ave-Caswell St., King Apple Parade on Labor Day @ 2:30PM, Hendersonville, NC 828-697-4557 www.ncapplefestival.org |
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Call phone number listed on each event to confirm dates. times, location & possible cancellations |
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