3/3/25 Upcoming Events in Henderson County, North Carolina

Art Night @ Shakedown Lounge – Weekly on Mondays

7-11 PM, Art Night is an opportunity to get creative with a bunch of other people wanting to get creative, materials provided. Shakedown Kava Lounge is located at 706 7th Avenue East, Hendersonville, NC 28792.

Blind Draw Cornhole Tournaments @ The Main Event – Weekly on Tuesdays

8-11:30PM, Join The Main event every Tuesday for a night of cornhole, drinks, and fun that goes as late as you want to play.

Whether you’re a cornhole pro or just want to toss a few bags with friends, this is the perfect way to kick back and have a blast. Each week, they’ll mix things up with blind draw teams, so it’s anyone’s game!

• Blind Draw Cornhole Tournament: New partners every week, keeping the competition fresh and exciting!
• Football Night: Watch the big game on our giant screen while tossing bags and sipping on drinks.
• Full Bar: Enjoy our wide selection of beers, cocktails, and more as you play and relax.
• Late Night Fun: We’ll stay open as late as you want to play—because Tuesdays just got much more fun!

So grab your friends, bring your A-game, and come down to The Main Event every Tuesday night for a laid-back evening of cornhole, football, and good times. The Main Event is located at 125 South Main Street Hendersonville, NC 28792.

Round Robin Open Mic @ Trailside Brewing – Weekly on Tuesdays

6-9 PM, Open Mic in the round, one song at a time round the circle. A comfortable, encouraging environments for all styles and skill levels, a true music community event! Everyone is welcome! Trailside Brewing is located at 893 Lenox Park Drive, Hendersonville, NC 28739.

French Broad Valley Mountain Music Jam – Weekly on Wednesdays

6-8 PM, Join Trailside Brewing Company for a weekly mountain music JAM with players in a round, where the session is focused on regional fiddle tunes and songs. You are welcome to come and listen or to learn and join in. This event supports the Henderson County Junior Appalachian Musician (JAM) Kids Program, Free but donations are accepted. Trailside Brewing is located at 893 Lenox Park Drive, Hendersonville, NC 28739.

Dance Lessons @ Honeysuckle Holler – Weekly on Thursdays

7-9 PM, Every Thursday Join Honeysuckle Holler for FREE dance lessons taught by the wonderful Tianna Miller. Doors open at 7pm, lessons will start between 7:15-7:30. They’ll be teaching 3 dances every week. Honeysuckle Holler is located at 101 E. Allen Street, Hendersonville, NC 28792.

Acoustic Jam Sesh – Weekly on Fridays

Every Friday from 4-7PM plan to collaborate with other musicians at Sideways Farm & Brewery in Etowah. Bring your instruments and voices and enjoy making music and networking with other artists, while enjoying the beautiful scenery. Food truck is on site and beverages available for purchase – small batch craft beers, hard jun, ciders, wine, and non-alcoholic drinks. Family, fans, friends, and leashed dogs are all welcome! During winter months enjoy playing under the covered heated porch! Sideways Farm & Brewery is located at 62 Eade Road, Etowah, NC 28729.

BOLD Bonfire @ Bold Rock – Weekly on Fridays

6-9PM, Every Friday night, sit back, grab a cider, and relax at BOLD Bonfires at Bold Rock Mills River! Enjoy fire pits burning, S’mores kits available for purchase, live music from some of your favorite local acts, & delicious cider available to kick your weekend off right! Bold Rock is located at 72 School House Rd.
Mills River, NC 28759.

HVL Farmers Market – Weekly on Saturdays

Discover a taste of local at The Main Street Farmers Market! Explore fresh, local produce in Downtown Hendersonville from 9AM-1PM. The Farmers Market aims to support local farmers, bakers & makers in the off season of the City’s popular Farmers Market. Hosted on beautiful Main St. in Downtown. This weekly market continues building the sense of community that a full season market brings and provides continued opportunities for our town’s small business owners. The Farmers Market is located at 310 Main Street, Hendersonville, NC 28792.

Jackson Park Bird Outing – 2nd Saturday each month

Join the Blue Ridge Audubon, a chapter of the National Audubon Society for their monthly bird walk at Jackson Park, a renowned birding location. On the 2nd Saturday of each month, meet at the Administration Building parking lot, located on Glover Street, and join the group to see the many wonderful birds found at Jackson Park, Hendersonville’s largest park. Located at 640 Glover Street, Hendersonville, NC 28792.

Game Night @ Trailside Brewing – 2nd and 4th Saturdays each month

5-7 PM, Trailside is partnering with Hendersonville Toy Company to bring you a fun and interactive way to enjoy your Sunday evenings. Try out a variety of games while sipping on your favorite brew. Enjoy games for kids, families, and adults—there’s something for everyone! Plus, love a game you tried? Many will be available for purchase! Located at 893 Lenox Park Dr. Hendersonville, NC 28739.

Creating an Abstract Collage Series – Thursday, March 6th

1-5 PM, Artist Diane Dean will lead this one-day class and will explore techniques in collage onto stretched canvas. Students will create a collage using a limited range of color values. We will work on a large canvas surface and once the collage is done, choose sections to cut out to create a multi-piece collection. This approach challenges students to work intuitively and focus on colors and forms in a loose composition. All papers, canvas, tools, and paint will be provided. Bring a roll of paper towels, and scissors. Students will be able to choose from a wide variety of paper and found objects and also bring their own if they wish. Located at Art Place Studio Classroom, 2021 Asheville Highway, Hendersonville, NC 28791.

Flat Rock Playhouse present Shades of Bublé – Thursday, March 6th – Saturday March 8th

Shows at 2 PM and 7:30PM, Shades of Bublé brings the swinging standards and pop hits of Michael Bublé to the stage in an unforgettable high-energy concert event. This act consistently wows audiences around the country with exciting harmonies, smooth choreography, and charming, good looks, combining big-band standards from the jazz era, classic hits from the 50s/60s/70s, as well as Billboard chart toppers from today in a high-energy show that generates standing ovations from sold-out crowds. Located at 2661 Greenville Highway, Flat Rock, NC 28731.

Hiking Henderson County – Trombatore Trail – Friday, March 7th

Henderson County Parks and Recreation is offering guided hiking opportunities. This month is Trombatore Trail! Join and we safely explore, learn, and exercise! This is an inclusive program; however, the hikes will vary in difficulty. This is a FREE program, Registration Required.

Trailheads can be difficult to find. At 9 AM on the day of the community hike, participants will be asked to meet at: 708 S Grove Street Hendersonville, NC 28792. The group will then caravan to the trailhead! During the program we will discuss wildlife, hike etiquette and the use of mobile applications in remote settings. Please note that these programs are subject to weather. Call (828) 845-5780 the day of the hike if you are concerned the hike will be canceled.

Important items that participants need to bring: Sunscreen, Closed Toed Shoes, Water, Snacks

Women’s Day Art Festival – Saturday, March 8th

Celebrate International Women’s Day with The Arts Council of Henderson County! Join us on Saturday, March 8th from 10 AM – 5 PM. This Art Market will feature Women Artists from Western North Carolina + Live music + Food + Raffle Prizes! Join at the Welcome Center Parking lot for a great day of support and celebration! Located at 201 S Main Street, Hendersonville, NC 28792.

Brevard Philharmonic presents Chamber Strings – Sunday, March 9th

The Brevard Philharmonic proudly presents an enchanting afternoon of chamber music with its Chamber Strings concert on Sunday, March 9, 2025, at 3 PM. Set in the intimate and acoustically rich setting of the Brevard-Davidson River Church, this concert showcases the elegance and brilliance of the Brevard Philharmonic’s chamber orchestra.

This carefully curated program celebrates the beauty and versatility of string music, spotlighting a variety of composers and styles that promise to captivate and inspire. From the playful rhythms of Grainger’s Molly on the Shore to the serene and lyrical melodies of Sibelius’s Impromptu, each piece demonstrates the expressive power of strings.

The program also includes Mendelssohn’s String Symphony No. 2, a work filled with youthful energy and rich harmonic textures, as well as Mozart’s delightful Divertimento in B-flat, a shining example of classical elegance. To add depth and contrast, Janáček’s Idyll brings a touch of Bohemian charm with its folk-inspired themes and heartfelt lyricism. Located at Brevard-Davidson River Presbyterian Church, 249 E Main Street, Brevard, NC 28712.

Hendersonville Community Band Concert – Sunday, March 9th

Hendersonville Community Band will present their Spring concert on Sunday 9 March at 3 PM at the Blue Ridge Conference Hall on the campus of the Blue Ridge Community College . There is no better way to bring in the spring than with beautiful music. Tickets are available at the door for $12, and can also be purchased in advance at the Hendersonville Welcome Center (cash or check). Student admissions are free. Located at Blue Ridge Conference Hall, 49 East Campus Drive, Flat Rock, NC 28731.

Learning to Dance with Dementia – Thursday, March 13th

A free dementia workshop at The Episcopal Church of St. John in the Wilderness. From 1-3:30PM in the Parish Hall across the street from the church, located at 1905 Greenville Highway in Flat Rock.

Unlock the secrets to compassionate and effective dementia care at this workshop with Mary Donnelly, a dynamic dementia consultant. This interactive session offers insight and strategies to help caregivers navigate the delicate balance of communicating with a person whose brain is changing.

Limited seating is available for this seminar; participants must RSVP by visiting http://bit.ly/dancewithdementia. For more information call the church office at 828-693-9783.

Disc Golf @ Jackson Park – Saturday, March 15th

Did you know that Jackson Park here in Hendersonville, NC is one the highest ranked disc course in the region? Come join at Jackson Park for the Profession Disc Golfers Association’s (PDGA) Jackson Park Spring Open. Round 1 shotgun start at 9AM; round 2 shotgun start is at 1PM. This is a one day, two round PDGA c-tier event, meaning you do not need to be a current PDGA member to participate. For players without current PDGA membership, the fee is $15; for PDGA members, the fee is $55. No cost to spectators!

Registration and more information available at: https://www.discgolfscene.com/tournaments/Jackson_Park_Spring_Open_2025

*Please note that if Jackson Park is not ready in time for the event due to damage caused by Tropical Storm Helene, the event will be held at East Flat Rock Park. Located at 640 Glover Street, Hendersonville, NC 28792.

Historic Church Tours – Saturday, March 15th

Tours of the Episcopal Church of St. John in the Wilderness in Flat Rock are back!

The guided tours of the church and churchyard (cemetery) are led by church docents. “One of the joys of attending a beautiful holy place like St. John in the Wilderness is sharing it with our visitors. Our history is intertwined not just with the history of Flat Rock, but with that of coastal South Carolina, the home of our founders and earliest congregants,” said lead docent Polly Morrice.

Held on the third Saturdays of the month from March through December, tours start inside the Carriage Door entrance of the Church promptly at 11 AM and last about an hour. Additional tours are held seasonally on the first Saturday of the month from June through September. There will be no rain dates and participants are encouraged to wear comfortable shoes.

The tours are free but advance reservations must be made online through the church’s website, www.stjohnflatrock.org/tours. Space is limited for each tour. Located at 1905 Greenville Highway,
Hendersonville, North Carolina 28739.

St. Patrick Concert @ Kanuga – Saturday, March 15th

Kanuga’s musician-in-residence Rev. Simon Ruth de Voil and folk artist Samara Jade honor the feast day of St. Patrick with an evening of Celtic music, story, lore and handcraft. In addition to the concert, guests can enjoy beverages, good company and a buffet — and try their hands at weaving St. Brigid’s cross for protection and well-being in the year to come. Tickets to the event are $30 for the concert and buffet or $15 for the concert. Located at 130 Kanuga Chapel Drive, Hendersonville, NC 28739.

Spring Equinox Concert @ Kanuga – Thursday, March 20th

The Spring Equinox Concert, held on Kanuga’s labyrinth, ushers in the season of renewal with music to soothe the soul and nourish the spirit. As dusk falls to starlight and birdsong gives way to the frog chorus, Kanuga’s musician-in-residence Rev. Simon Ruth de Voil invites guests to honor the balance and energy of spring while immersed in nature under the open sky. The buffet-style dinner begins at 5:30 PM, and the concert follows at 7:15 PM. Tickets are $30 for the concert and buffet or $10 for the concert only. Located at 130 Kanuga Chapel Drive, Hendersonville, NC 28739.

Flat Rock Playhouse presents Stairway to Zeppelin – Thursday March 20th – Saturday March 22nd

Prepare to be transported to a time when rock ruled the world! You will surely agree that Stairway To Zeppelin is the #1 Led Zeppelin Tribute you’ve ever seen performed by four amazing musicians. Stairway To Zeppelin performs a show with visual effects and the latest in sound technology at low decibels with an unparalleled attention to a mix of the original recordings and live performances of the iconic Led Zeppelin. The charisma and musicianship in STZ is world-class bringing goose-bump-excitement to audiences around the world. Show times at 2 PM and 7:30 PM. Located at 2661 Greenville Highway, Flat Rock, NC 28731.

Ride Rock Creek Rumble Youth XC Race – Friday March 21st – Saturday March 22nd

Get ready for an unforgettable day on the trails at the first-ever Rock Creek Rumble! Hosted at the stunning Rock Creek Bike Park on March 21 and 22, this youth XC race is exclusively for riders under 18 who are ready to take on the challenge of our established XC course. The course is a thrilling mix of technical features, flowy sections, tight singletrack, and doubletrack areas perfect for strategic passing. It’s dynamic, demanding, and guaranteed to keep even the most experienced racers sharp and focused. Whether you’re here to push your limits or just have a great time competing, the Rock Creek Rumble promises excitement at every turn! The race is USA Cycling-sanctioned and organized by the professional staff of NCCX and RRC. Cost to race is $30. Find more information and register here: https://riderockcreek.com/rock-creek-rumble/ Located at 298 W Rock Creek Road, Zirconia, NC 28790.