The Montford Park Players: North Carolina's longest running Shakespeare festival * Photo: Montford Park Players

Free summer Shakespeare in the park this weekend
'King Lear' continues Fri., Sat. & Sun.

The Montford Park Players offers Shakespear's "King Lear" this July 2, 3 & 4, 2010. Each day the show begins at 7:30 p.m. It's classic theatrical entertainment under the stars — and it's free. Bring a blanket, food, family, friends (and umbrella). | 2010 Schedule & Rain Policy: More> | Directions: More>

Happy 4th Downtown Party

Ingles 4th of July Celebration | In Pack Square Park from 4 to 9:30 p.m. | Free entertainment begins at 4:30 p.m, and fireworks at 9:30 p.m. | More>

And the winners are...

 The judges have spoken. The best films of Asheville's 2010 48-Hour Film Project have been selected. | More>