About the Civic Center

The Asheville Civic Center is a regional destination for outstanding entertainment, trade shows and events. The Civic Center offers Western North Carolina diverse entertainment from rock concerts and sporting events to family shows and performing arts. The facility is the heart of downtown Asheville’s arts and entertainment scene.

Asheville Bravo Concerts: Wall to Wall Williams - September 10, 7pm

Fireman's Benefit featuring Collin Raye- September 11, 8 pm

Pixies - September 12, 7:30 pm

Asheville Symphony: Opening Night!, Nicholas Kendall, Violin - September 18 - 8pm
Tickets go on sale August 23 at 9am

The Black Crowes - Sept. 19, 8pm

Moogfest - Oct. 29-31, On Sale Aug. 13th

Jeff Dunham - Nov. 4th, 7:30 pm
Tickets go on sale Sept. 10 at 10 am

Other upcoming events

Purchasing Tickets
The Civic Center’s ticket office is open weekdays 10 a.m.-5 p.m. and weekends at noon on days with events. Charge tickets by phone at (800) 745-3000. Purchase tickets online at Ticketmaster for shows in the Civic Center Arena and Thomas Wolfe Auditorium or at FYE stores in Asheville.

(828) 259-5544

TicketMaster(for tickets and information)
(800) 745-3000

Ticket Office
(828) 259-5736

Business Office
(828) 259-5763

Request for Qualifications: Architectural/Engineering Services -
Asheville Civic Center Improvements
Request for Qualifications
Civic Center Original Plans 1
Civic Center Original Plans 2
Civic Center Original Plans 3
RFQ Questions & Answers

Parking for Civic Center Events in the Civic Center Parking Deck
Due to construction the corridor from the Parking Deck through the Library is closed. For an alternate route take the elevator to Level 4,  and walk down the deck to Vanderbilt place (between the Library and Vanderbilt Apartments). Walk to Haywood Street and the Civic Center is on the right.

Bus Parking

Presentations & Initiatives

Civic Center Commission Presentation to City Council

Announcing the Civic Center's Green Initiative
Proceeds from the sale of the $2 alcohol privilege wrist bands will benefit the Civic Center's efforts to Go Green, including biodegradable cups, increased recycling, and building/energy efficiency improvements. Thanks for your support!

Contact Information
Asheville Civic Center
Sam Powers, Director
87 Haywood St., Asheville, NC 28801
Business Office Hours: 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m., Monday-Friday
Events Administrator: Marcia Hart, (828) 259-5743
E-mail: Mhart@ashevillenc.gov

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