SoCon Volleyball Championship sets up at Harrah’s
Tickets on sale now for the SoCon Women's Volleyball Championship
City of Asheville announces partial reopening of Rankin Avenue Garage and partial closure of Wall Street Garage starting September 1
Repairs on track for early October completion in both Rankin and Wall Street garages.
City Hall will be closed Monday, September 1 in observance of Labor Day
City Hall offices will be closed Monday, Sept.1 We wish our community a happy and safe Labor Day Holiday.
City of Asheville announces City Council Meeting: August 26
City Council meetings are open to all members of the public. Come in person, watch a live stream, or view it at your convenience by accessing the recordings on the City of Asheville YouTube channel.
Harrah’s Cherokee Center – Asheville to host the Blue Ridge Volleyball Classic in September
The Blue Ridge Volleyball Classic Presented by Ingles Markets - at Harrah's September 5-6. Tickets on sale now!
Linwood Crump Shiloh Community Center to resume regular hours Saturday
Great news to share! Linwood Crump Shiloh Community Center will resume regular hours of operations and programming on Saturday, July 26. Staff is pleased to welcome all who utilize this community facility and its wonderful programs.
In a swift response to incident near Crump Shiloh Community Center, Asheville Parks & Recreation reaffirms commitment to community safety
As stated in the press release from Asheville Police Department (APD), a shooting took place on July 21 near Linwood Crump Shiloh Community Center which resulted in injuries to individuals not associated with summer camp or organized center programming. Asheville Parks & Recreation (APR) would like to assure the public that no campers [...]
Comebacks, Recovery, and the Path to Exciting New Adventures: Asheville Parks & Recreation shares recovery updates
Asheville Parks & Recreation Director D. Tyrell McGirt shares this update on parks recovery. As we welcome August, I am filled with gratitude for the resilience and mountain spirit that continue to define Asheville. The past few months have certainly presented challenges, but they brought out the very best in all of us – and [...]
Parking garage repairs to start with closure of Rankin Avenue garage in August
Needed repairs and ADA complinace adjustment work will begin on Rankin Garage in August. Read more about the wor, the schedule more in this article.
New Remembrance Video captures the story of recovery for Asheville Parks after Hurricane Helene
In the video, you’ll hear directly from Al Kopf, Asheville Parks & Recreation Landscape Architect, who was on-site in the immediate aftermath of the storm. You’ll also see comparative footage illustrating our significant progress.
Asheville Parks & Recreation community centers and admin offices closed on July 18, parks and pool open
Asheville Parks & Recreation administration offices and community centers are closed for a staff retreat as part of Park and Recreation Professionals Day on Friday, July 18, 2025.
Grant Southside Center pool reopens for Independence Day with enhanced safety measures
The City of Asheville is pleased to announce the reopening of the municipal pool at Dr. Wesley Grant Sr. Southside Community Center for the Independence Day holiday on Friday, July 4, with modified hours of 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. This swift reopening is the result of teamwork and dedication by City of Asheville staff [...]