*Assembly Required is one of the nation’s only event series dedicated exclusively to independent designer toys, bootlegs, customs, and pop-surrealist collectibles. Launched in 2019 in Asheville NC by artist Matthew J. Casale, the event has grown into a beloved gathering for artists and collectors from across North America. Focused on community, authenticity, and DIY culture,…
We make everything from scratch. Our meats are smoked long & slow over select hardwoods, oak and cherry. We don’t believe there’s only one right style of barbecue and we’re not big on rules. You’ll find our recipes draw inspiration from all over the South (and sometimes the North), from old family favorites to new…
Enjoy excellent espresso, drip coffee, housemade breakfast in the mornings and cocktails, light bites, and party vibes in the afternoons and into the night. We’re up when the sun rises, we stay up late, and when the sun goes down, the DJ cage drops in. Come join us, have a good time, day or night. Sunday…
The Asheville Independent Restaurant Association (AIR) is a nonprofit organization supporting the local, independent restaurant community in Asheville and Buncombe County.
Welcome to Bottle Riot, your neighborhood bar in Asheville’s vibrant River Arts District. We specialize in sustainable wines and boast the most extensive and finest wine list in Asheville. But that’s not all—we’re a full bar offering classic cocktails, European beers, seltzers, THC & CBD drinks, and non-alcoholic cocktails. At Bottle Riot, we’re also a…
Dry Ridge Insurance Services is your reliable, local expert for all your insurance needs. Whether you’re seeking auto, home, Medicare, health, Business, or other insurance types, our dedicated team is here to help you navigate your way through North Carolina Insurance options.
Jacob Sessoms somehow always knows how to introduce exactly what you need, plus the things you hadn’t even considered. His most ambitious project yet, Golden Hour, is a feast for the eyes. We are true to our place and focused on the simplicity of quality ingredients and beverages, but here for the fun. Wood-fire flavors,…
One of three Hi-Wire Brewing taprooms in Asheville, the River Arts District Beer Garden serves as the brewery’s flagship location. It houses Hi-Wire’s Corporate Headquarters, Distribution Center, and an outdoor covered Beer Garden constructed from up-cycled, mural-covered shipping containers. Inside, the spacious taproom offers more than 20 Hi-Wire beers on draft, beer to-go, cocktails, non-alcoholic…
Originally from NYC, Jeffrey is a jewelry designer specializing in custom, fine, and wedding jewelry. Their pieces can be found in editorials, billboards, TV shows, and films. Discover their creations at their galleries in Asheville’s downtown: Gallery Mélange, and the River Arts District: Jeffrey. Enjoy Champagne + Shopping with Jeffrey every Friday + Saturday from 5-7pm. “Jewelry…
We are a network of big dreamers and high-achieving professionals who have come together to change the real estate industry, make a difference in local communities and support our agents.
Founded in 2013 as the River Arts District Artists (RADA), we serve, connect, and promote artists within the River Arts District of Asheville, North Carolina. We envision the RAD as a place in which artists advance the vitality of the River Arts District by fostering creativity, collaboration, and community. Visitors are welcomed to buy direct…
Salvage Station’s vast property along the French Broad River is less than a half mile from downtown Asheville. Upon arriving, you will immediately notice the eclectic and laid-back vibe of this salvage yard turned music venue. The venue boasts a massive outdoor stage and an indoor stage for more intimate shows. Thirsty? We’ve got something…
Dramatic sunsets, views over the French Broad River, cocktails, music, dancing, romancing, reveling, skygazing, getting into and out of trouble…Everyone’s invited and united. The Roof at The Radical is calling, and you’re at the top of the list. Thurs-Sat from 3-11pm and Sun-Wed from 3-10pm.
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