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Don’t miss out on an amazing lineup this month in Western North Carolina! From the thought-provoking documentary “I Am Not Your Negro” at the Black History Month Film Series to the ultimate flavor combination at the Asheville Beer & Chocolate Festival. Immerse yourself in folk and Americana music at the Mountain Songwriters Festival. Henderson County offers a Craft Chocolate Extravaganza and a romantic Valentine’s Day Candlelight Hike at Chimney Rock State Park. In Madison County, enjoy the Winter Roots Music Festival, explore the “Trailblazers & Legends” exhibit at the Madison County Historical Society Museum, and experience scenic guided hikes at Lake Junaluska. It’s an unforgettable month of fun and cultural exploration!

 

❤️ Katrina Morgan, Editor

In This Issue

Asheville City Council Candidate Bo Hess

Upcoming Events

  1. Black History Month Film Series: "I Am Not Your Negro" (Feb 9, 6:30 PM): Free screening and discussion of James Baldwin's documentary exploring race relations in America.
  2. Asheville Beer & Chocolate Festival (Feb 17-18): Sample craft beers from regional breweries paired with decadent chocolates. Live music and entertainment add to the fun.
  3. Mountain Songwriters Festival (Feb 23-25): Immerse yourself in folk and Americana music with renowned songwriters and performances.

Henderson County:

  1. Craft Chocolate Extravaganza at Sierra Nevada Brewery (Feb 10, 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM): Sample artisanal chocolates, enjoy craft beer, and participate in interactive workshops.
  2. Valentine's Day Candlelight Hike at Chimney Rock State Park (Feb 10 & 14, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM): Take a romantic guided hike through the illuminated forest with breathtaking scenery.

Madison County:

  1. Winter Roots Music Festival (Feb 17-18): Immerse yourself in folk, bluegrass, and Americana music with workshops and jam sessions in Hot Springs.
  2. Madison County Historical Society Museum Exhibit: "Trailblazers & Legends" (Feb 15-May 15): Explore the lives of influential figures and local legends in Madison County history. (Link: Madison County Historical Society:http://www.madisoncountyhistory.org/)
  3. Guided Hikes at Lake Junaluska (Various dates and times): Explore the scenic trails around Lake Junaluska with experienced guides.

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