ASHEVILLE, N.C. (828newsNOW) — Looking for things to do this weekend in the Asheville area? We’ve got you covered. Check out our guide below, featuring everything from a classic circus to beer and music festivals.
Friday, Oct. 3
Food Truck Fridays – 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Pack Square Park
Beginning Oct. 3 and continuing through Dec. 19, a different local food truck will serving up hot food every Friday in Pack Square Park. The city will post weekly hints on social media about which food trucks are scheduled to participate, but this week’s kickoff will feature Philly-style cheesesteaks.
Venardos Circus – 7-8:30 p.m., Tanger Outlets Asheville
The Venardos Circus, a Broadway-style, animal-free classic circus showcase, will return to Asheville for a three week residency outside the Tanger Outlets. The circus was envisioned by creator Kevin Venardos as a return to traditional circus entertainment, from aerialist stunts and jokester gags to classic concessions like cotton candy.
Montford Park Players present “She Kills Monsters” – 7:30 p.m., Hazel Robinson Theatre, 92 Gay St.
The Montford Park Players conclude their 53rd season, “A Season of Lunatics, Lovers, & Poets,” with “She Kills Monsters,” a Qui Nguyen play about sisterhood, grief and Dungeons & Dragons.
Saturday, Oct. 4
2025 Burnpile Beer and Music Festival – 2-7:30 p.m., Forestry Camp, 10 Shady Oak Dr.…