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Vintage Market Days of Asheville Metro
Vintage Market Days® is an upscale vintage-inspired indoor/outdoor market featuring original art, antiques, clothing, jewelry, handmade treasures, home décor, outdoor furnishings, consumable yummies, seasonal plantings and a little more. Vintage Market Days® events are so much more than a flea market. Each Vintage Market Days® event is a unique opportunity for vendors to display their talents and passions in creative venues.
EVENT HOURS & ADMISSIONS
Friday, $15.00 at the door 10:00 am-5:00 pm
Saturday, $10 at the door 10:00 am to 5:00 pm
Sunday, $5.00 at the door 10:00 am to 4:00 pm
Admission for children under 12 is free. Cash and credit card are accepted at the gate.
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Asheville Doll Show
Come join in the fun and laughter of our annual event for children and adults of all ages. Located in the wonderful Boone Building at the Western North Carolina Ag Center, this year brings Beautiful Antique Dolls, Classic and Vintage Dolls and Toys, Compositions, Modern dolls, Original Art Dolls, Hand crafted Dolls, Miniatures, Teddy Bears, Doll furniture, clothes, accessories and much, much more. Planned: doll appraisals and doll restringing on site. Door prizes will be available.
Time: 9:30am – 3:00pm
Admission: Adults $8.00 but, $2.00 off coupon on website and at the door.
- February, 22
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TRAXXAS Monster Truck Destruction Tour
| Date | Gates Open | Show Time | Pit Party | |
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| Friday 3/3 |
6:00PM |
7:30PM |
6:00PM-7:00PM |
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| Saturday 3/4 |
12:00PM |
1:30PM |
12:00PM-1:00PM |
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| Saturday 3/4 |
6:00PM |
7:30PM |
6:00PM-7:00PM |
MONSTER TRUCKS:
Feel the Monster Truck Thunder!
GENERAL MEDAL… The Name says it all!
BACKDRAFT…The truck can handle the heat!
BIGFOOT… The truck that started it all!
TUFF GUY… Do you dare find out!?!
HEAVY MEDAL…The name says it all!
ADDITIONAL FEATURES: PIT PARTY & DRIVER AUTOGRAPH SESSION…Come early the drivers, get autographs and take photos with the drivers and their Monsters. Pit party pass must be accompanied by an event ticket.
TRANSAURUS…A 3 story tall, fire breathing, car eating dinosaur that can eat a car in one bite with its massive jaws! That’s right….it’s CAR-nivorus!
QUAD WARS…Watch as these hard core off-roaders go head to head to find the toughest riders!
RIDE TRUCK…That’s right! Get the ride of your life on-board a real Monster Truck during the Pit Party and Intermission!
Advance discount tickets are available online at www.MTDtour.com
Advance Tickets Sales:
HARLEY-DAVIDSON OF ASHEVILLE (828) 581-2000
20 Patton Cove Road
Swannanoa, NC 28778
MR MOTORCYCLE (828) 277-8600
774 Hendersonville Road
Asheville, NC 28803
Adults starting at $20!!
Kids 3-12 starting at $10!!
VIP $25
Tickets are subject to a service charge.
Fees may be applied – Children 2 and under are free
INFORMATION:
All information is Subject To Change
The latest information may be found at www.MTDtour.com , or by calling (480) 773-6822.
- February, 22
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WNC Model Train Show (see schedule)
Hours:
Friday, February 28, 2020 Noon to 7 PM
Saturday, February 29, 2020 9 AM to 5 PM
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Free Parking
Admission $6.00 per day Children under 10 FREE with Adult
8 working layouts with over 200 vendor tables. Vendors from 7 states with anything related to railroading.
Directions:
From West/North/East: I-26 East, then exit 40 (Airport), turn right at end of the ramp, then…
From Hendersonville or points south: I-26 West to exit 40 (Airport), turn left at the end of the ramp then go just past the airport, WNC AG Center, will be on the left hand side use Gate #5…
and follow the signs to the show
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8th Annual Build & Remodel Expo
The 8th Annual Build and Remodel Expo is returning to the WNC Ag Center. This dynamic two-day show is the place to showcase your products, services and professional expertise while you establish relationships with potential clients and build quality leads. Meet with thousands of motivated homeowners as they delight in inspiration and make important buying decisions just in time for the busy home improvement season.
Show Hours:
Saturday, February 25 – 10am to 6pm
Sunday, February 26 – 12 noon to 5pm
Tickets:
$10 per person
FREE Parking
- February, 22
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8th Annual Mardi Gras Celebration at Short Street Cakes!
Please join Short Street Cakes as we celebrate our 8th anniversary with a Mardi Gras party! Mardi Gras also marks the first anniversary for the Cake Shop under the new ownership of Olga Jiménez. Happy Anniversary Olga! Happy Birthday Short Street Cakes!
The celebration takes place from 5-8pm at 225 Haywood Road, with a raffle, free Mardi Gras beads, a dance party with DJ Abu Disarray, cake and cocktails. Raffle proceeds benefit The Family Resource Center at Emma (FRCE). FRCE is located on the campus of Emma Elementary School in the Emma Community. The FRCE improves Emma community’s families’ financial stability by providing emergency assistance through a food pantry, a clothing closet, emergency financial assistance for rent and utilities, parenting classes and holiday assistance.
Handmade, all-natural, traditional Southern King Cakes, complete with a baby trinket hidden inside, are also available at the Cake Shop through Mardi Gras (Tuesday, February 28th). The cost is $28 for a Medium sized cake (serves 15) and $48 for a large (serves 30).
- February, 22
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Movie: Star Wars – The Force Awakens
This Friday – come watch Star Wars – The Force Awakens on the big screen! There will be special guests for you to meet!
- February, 21
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Guided Nature Hike at Fletcher Community Park!
Join us for a guided nature hike at Fletcher Community Park just outside of Asheville! We will meet at the shelter between the main parking lots and then head out on the trail. It should be a great day of discovery as we hike along the Cane Creek Greenway, exploring the riparian ecosystem along the creek.
Don’t miss this opportunity for fun family time outside!
- February, 21
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Free-Play Fridays
Free-Play Fridays are designed for FUN. Children of all ages are welcome to join us for adventures and laughs as we enjoy the best day of the week together. Fridays are combinations of ideas for structured activities and unstructured play time outdoors. We set loose parameters for play ideas and let the children enjoy themselves to their heart’s content.
Free-Play Friday occurs weekly with only a few exceptions, and we post about those here well in advance.
TIME: 9am-12noon
DROP OFF: $20 for one child, $10 for additional siblings … Discount Punch Cards available – 6 Fridays for $100
FAMILY PLAY: $10 for one child, $20 for the whole family … Parents stay and play! You assume responsibility for your children’s safety.
- February, 21
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