"Springtime Bliss: Exploring Asheville in April"

Asheville, North Carolina is a bustling city with a vibrant arts and culture scene.
April 2023 is shaping up to be an exciting month in Asheville,

with a variety of events for locals and visitors alike. Here are some of the top events happening in Asheville in April 2023:

1. Asheville Earth Day Festival - April 22, 2023 Celebrate Earth Day at the annual Asheville Earth Day Festival! This event features live music, food vendors, and educational exhibits about sustainability and environmental issues. The festival is held in Pack Square Park in downtown Asheville and is free and open to the public.

2. Asheville Beer Week - April 21-29, 2023 Beer lovers won't want to miss Asheville Beer Week, a nine-day celebration of local craft beer. The event includes tastings, brewery tours, and special events at bars and restaurants throughout the city. Asheville is known for its thriving beer scene, and this event is a great way to experience the best of what the city has to offer.

3. Downtown After 5 - April 21, 2023 Downtown After 5 is a free concert series held on the third Friday of each month from May through September. The April concert kicks off the season and features live music, food trucks, and local beer and wine vendors. This is a great way to experience the lively downtown scene in Asheville and enjoy some great music.

4. Biltmore Blooms - April 1-30, 2023 Biltmore Estate is one of the most popular tourist attractions in Asheville, and in April, the estate comes to life with beautiful spring blooms. Biltmore Blooms is a month-long celebration of the gardens and grounds, with guided tours, workshops, and special events. Visitors can also enjoy the stunning Biltmore House, which is decorated with elaborate floral arrangements for the season.

5. LEAF Festival - April 20-23, 2023 LEAF (Lake Eden Arts Festival) is a biannual music and arts festival held in Black Mountain, just outside of Asheville. The April festival features live music from a variety of genres, as well as workshops, crafts, and food vendors. The festival is known for its family-friendly atmosphere and beautiful natural setting.

These are just a few of the many events happening in Asheville in April 2023. Whether you're interested in music, art, beer, or nature, there's something for everyone in this vibrant city. Plan your trip now to experience all that Asheville has to offer!

WNCtimes March 2023