ASHEVILLE, N.C. (828newsNOW) — As Western North Carolina moves into the middle of November, local traditions and community gatherings are beginning to take on a holiday feel.
This weekend, Asheville’s River Arts District will welcome visitors for RADfest, bringing attention to the artists and businesses that continue to rebuild following Hurricane Helene. Highland Brewing will mark 30 years of its Cold Mountain Winter Ale, while families can see Santa arrive at Tanger Outlets Asheville or attend a holiday-themed circus performance downtown.
The Nov. 13-15 weekend also includes live music, outdoor activities and the premiere of a documentary examining how Western North Carolina communities came together in the aftermath of Helene…