Community Events Calendar

ASAP offers a free calendar for community members to post local food and farm events. These events are user-submitted and event details should be confirmed with the host.

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  • ASAP’s Appalachian Grown Gathering

    Yesterdays Spaces 305 Sluder Branch Road, Leicester, NC, United States

    ASAP (Appalachian Sustainable Agriculture Project) invites you to join us at the table in support of local food and farms. For more than 20 years, ASAP has been creating connections between our region’s farmers, restaurants, and community. Now, we’re celebrating the ways our community has come together to rebuild, grow, and discover our resilience. Enjoy a tapas-style dinner of four small plates and a plated dessert. Plus, chat with the chefs and farmers that created each dish! Get your tickets here and contact Nora Scheff (nshceff@asapconnections.org) with any questions regarding this event.

  • ASAP’s 2025 Farm Tour

    ASAP's 2025 Farm Tour will take place Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 20-21, noon to 5 p.m. Participating farms will be announced in late June or early July. All farms will be within one hour of Asheville. One pass is good for all passengers in a single vehicle at all farms, both days. Passes are $35

  • ASAP’s 2025 Farm Tour

    ASAP's 2025 Farm Tour will take place Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 20-21, noon to 5 p.m. Participating farms will be announced in late June or early July. All farms will be within one hour of Asheville. One pass is good for all passengers in a single vehicle at all farms, both days. Passes are $35

  • Henderson County Land Summit

    Henderson County Cooperative Extension 100 Jackson Park Rd., Hendersonville, NC, United States

    NC State Extension and ASAP (Appalachian Sustainable Agriculture Project) are partnering to present a half-day FREE workshop for landowners and land seekers. With all of the changes in land ownership occurring across the state there are many impacts to people who own farm and forest land or who may purchase or inherit undeveloped property. This

  • Madison County Land Summit

    Madison County Cooperative Extension 258 Carolina Lane, Marshall , NC, United States

    NC State Extension and ASAP (Appalachian Sustainable Agriculture Project) are partnering to present a half-day workshop for landowners and land seekers. With all of the changes in land ownership occurring across the state there are many impacts to people who own farm and forest land or who may purchase or inherit undeveloped property. This workshop

  • ASAP’s Business of Farming Conference

    AB Tech Community College 340 Victoria Rd, Asheville, NC, United States

    ASAP’s 2026 Business of Farming Conference will take place on Feb. 28, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., at A-B Tech Conference Hall in Asheville, NC. The annual Business of Farming Conference brings together professional farmers from across the Southeast region to network and share resources to grow their farm businesses. Farmers learn about marketing, business planning,

  • ASAP’s 2026 CSA Fair

    YWCA of Asheville 185 S. French Broad Ave., Asheville, NC, United States

    Join ASAP’s 2026 CSA Fair and Celebrate CSA Month CSA Fairs are a chance to meet local farmers face-to-face and learn more about CSA programs. You can ask questions about what products are included in the CSA box throughout the year, the farm’s growing practices, payment options, and pickup locations. Attendees can sign up for

  • Mosaic Realty Art Walk & Benefit

    Momentum Gallery 52 Broadway St., Asheville, NC, United States

    Come support ASAP at one of Asheville’s most anticipated spring evenings of art, community, and connection. Mosaic Community Lifestyle Realty’s Art Walk & Benefit returns on Thursday, May 7, 2026, from 5 to 8 p.m., bringing together downtown Asheville’s vibrant creative scene in support of local nonprofits—including ASAP. This free public event will unfold across 11 downtown