Friday | May 18

MustDo: Downtown After 5 w/ the Asheville All-Stars | 5–9 p.m. | 100 N. Lexington Ave. | Free | Celebrate the kickoff event for the 2018 season of the long-running outdoor concert series. Proceeds from beer sales support Asheville Youth Village. 🎵

TryThis: Norse Folk Rave | 7 p.m.–1 a.m. | The Grey Eagle | $10 | Storytelling from Toybox the Cartoon Witch, live music from brief Awakening + Grendel’s Mother, period clothing + (potentially) a pre-show feast. Adults only; no dragons without prior approval. 🐉

Dish: Doughnut Ice Cream Sandwich Night | 3–9 p.m. | The Hop Ice Creamery | 167 Haywood Rd. | Unglazed + vegan doughnuts with lots of ice cream flavors to choose from 🍩

Drink: New Chilean Wine Finds Tasting | 4–7 p.m. | Table Wine | 1550 Hendersonville Rd. | Free Chilean wine tasting. 20% off all featured tasting wines.

Saturday | May 19

MustDo: Montford Music + Arts Festival | 10 a.m.–7 p.m. | Montford Ave. + Soco Streets | Join Asheville’s historic Montford Ave. for a day of music, food + local art.

Active: Old School Dance Fitness with Lisa Zahiya | 10–11 a.m. | The Orange Peel | $8 | Shake it to the best hits of the 80s, 90s + 2000s with DJ MP Pride.

Cause: Black’d: A Dance Party Benefit | 10 p.m.–2 a.m. | The Mothlight | Door-only $5 | Celebrate Malcolm X’s birthday + raise money for artist residency Fiber + Fern.

Sunday | May 20

MustDo: Legacy of Dreamers Arts and Music Fest | noon–2 a.m. | Sly Grog Lounge | GA $10 Students: $5 + free for children 12 + under| Enjoy Asheville’s musical community + talented local artists. 🎸

Drink: Punk Night | 10 p.m.–2 a.m. | The Lazy Diamond | 98 N Lexington Ave | Don’t miss this recurring Sunday punk night.

Food: Beer & Donuts Pairing | 12–2 p.m. | Highland Brewing Company | 12 Old Charlotte Hwy. | Duck Donuts + Highland Brewery Co. are partnering together to create the best donut + beer pairings. Individual donuts will be available for purchase. 🍩

Show: Danceclub Asheville Student Show | 5–9 p.m. | Danceclub Asheville | 9 old Burnsville Hill Rd. #3 | Danceclub AVL students will be showcasing pole dancing solos, group numbers + twerk to fabulous numbers.

Community: Spring Open House | 12 p.m.–4 a.m. | Carolina Hemp Company | 108 Elk Park Dr. | This open house features their new Kingdom Harvest Brand + discounted prices on a variety of products.