City of Asheville Suspends Parks and Events Amid Inclement Weather Forecast

City of Asheville Braces for Inclement Weather: Parks and Events Canceled

Alert for Residents

Hey Asheville! If you’ve got plans over the next few days, you might want to hold off for a bit. The City of Asheville has announced that *all Board and Commission meetings* scheduled for Thursday and Friday are officially canceled due to some unexpected weather headed our way. Yep, it looks like Mother Nature has decided to throw a little curveball our direction, and she’s really making a splash!

Parks & Recreation Facilities Closed

In addition to cancellations for those city meetings, **Asheville Parks & Recreation (APR)** facilities, including parks and community centers, will also be closed on Thursday, September 26, and Friday, September 27. It’s a bummer for anyone who was hoping to enjoy the great outdoors or hit up a community center for some fun activities. All previously scheduled events, programs, and rentals during this time have been called off as well.

So if you had plans to visit parks with friends or family, or if a community event had you excited, it’s time to make some alternate arrangements.

Staying Updated

Don’t worry too much, though! The situation is being monitored closely. City officials are keeping a watchful eye on the weather and will provide updates on any changes that might affect our schedules. For the latest information on Parks and Recreation locations or changes to events, residents can check out the city’s website. There’s a dedicated page that can help stay informed about everything going on in our lovely city, especially during times like these when the weather is unpredictable.

What’s Next for Asheville?

As the weather continues to unfold, it’s best to stay prepared. Be sure to keep your eyes peeled for any announcements regarding further cancellations or reschedules. Whether you’re planning to hunker down at home with a good book, catch up on your favorite show, or even venture outside when the weather permits, it’s good to stay ahead of the game.

And while we’re all hoping things will clear up sooner rather than later, let’s ensure everyone keeps safety in mind. If it’s windy or stormy, it’s best to stay indoors, snuggle up, and ride out the weather from the comfort of your home.

Community Connection

In light of the weather disruption, it’s also a great opportunity to connect with your neighbors. Perhaps check in with someone who might need a hand or simply share stories of past stormy days. These moments of community bonding can be what makes living in Asheville such a joy.

Moreover, the comments section on community notices is there for *civil dialogue*. The aim is to provide space for everyone to discuss concerns or share experiences respectfully. This is a reminder for all of us to keep interactions positive and constructive—something to think about as we sit through this weather together!

Take Care, Asheville!

As we navigate through these changes, remember to stay informed, stay safe, and remain engaged with your local community. Here’s hoping the storm passes by quickly, and we can all return to our favorite Asheville activities before we know it.

So, holding onto your plans or finding new ways to enjoy the home front? Whatever you choose, let’s weather this together!


Author: HERE Asheville

HERE Asheville

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