Asheville Mardi Gras 2017: Pick of the Weekend on the Asheville GritVegas Weekend Update!

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Asheville Mardi Gras 2017: Pick of the Weekend on the Asheville GritVegas Weekend Update!

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The Queen and Her Asheville Mardi Gras Entourage
Here’s the rundown of some of what’s happening this weekend. Watch the video for a quick look at the Asheville Mardis Gras parade, and check out the list below. Have a great weekend! Thursday, 2/23 Final weekend of The Submission (Different Strokes) @ the Bebe; 7:30 p.m. start. Read a review of The Submission here   Democracy for Sale screening at New Mountain AVL, 7 p.m.   Friday and Saturday, 2/24-25 The Frame + Form Screen Dance Festival at the Black Mountain College Museum + Art Center (BMCM+AC) presented in conjunction with the Media Arts Project (MAP): a two-day festival and workshop features dance created specifically for film and video. Workshop Saturday.   Habitat Brewing grand opening and beer release parties   Saturday, 2/25 Attic Salt Theatre Company holds an open house at their new Theatre Arts Studio on Riverside Drive, 2-6 p.m.   Matt Townsend plays a show at Haywood Arts Regional Theatre, 7:30 p.m. start   Sunday, 2/26 MG Flea, a new flea market at MG Road, noon start   Black History Proper II, a celebration of Black History Month, at The Block Off Biltmore, 6 p.m. start   I Am Not Your Negro screening at the Grail Moviehouse, noon   Our highlighted event, the Asheville Mardis Gras Parade, with a 3 p.m. start Mardi Gras Parade and Party   Sunday through Tuesday, 2/26-28 Burial Beer’s three-day Mardi Gras celebration