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Here’s a look at what’s happening this weekend. Check out our video highlights, and see our listing below. Be sure to swing by Xpand Fest this weekend and say hi to Asheville Grit!
FridayRiverLink RiverMusic concert at Salvage Station feat. Black Joe Lewis and Travers Brothership
SaturdayXPand Fest all day on Asheville’s South Slope; arts and entertainment festival
ContinuuCon concert, free electronic music concert at UNC Asheville’s Lipinsky Hall
Asheville VeganFest, all day around town
Literary Circus Art in the Park Book Bazaar, all day at Pack Square Park
Toy Boat Five Year Anniversary Show, 8 p.m. at Toy Boat’s space on Fairview Road
June Brunch with Chef Bollhoefer @ OWL Bakery, 10 am – 2 pm; the final menu details are still under wraps, but you might get Shrimp & Grits, Scotch Eggs, a few dishes inspired by Chef Bollhoefer’s recent trip to Ireland. No reservations required.
Campari Cookout @ Post 70
5 pm – 12 am
Creative drinks and dishes to celebrate Negroni Week 2017, including cheeseburgers with Negroni-infused chevre, Campari-drunken chicken wings, and Sno-Gronis (Negroni snow cones).
Saturday and SundayVintage and Arts Market @ The Bees Knees
10:30 am – 6 pm
Find your new favorite thing at this pop-up market next to Urban Orchard Cider and across from Short Street Cakes every Saturday and Sunday.
SundayZombie Poetry Cabaraet, 4 p.m. at The Altamont Theatre