Pisgah Brewing in Black Mountain runs one of the best taproom music programs in the region — live acts nearly every night of the week in the indoor taproom and open-air summer bar. The rotating schedule covers bluegrass, Americana, Dead tributes, and original songwriters.

Sunday nights feature an open jam session hosted by rotating guest musicians — all skill levels welcome, free, and one of the more genuine musical communities in WNC.

2948 US-70, Black Mountain NC 28711. Check pisgahbrewing.com/events for the full calendar.

Pisgah Brewing Company has been crafting some of Asheville’s finest organic craft beers since 2005, right in nearby Black Mountain. Their lineup features fan favorites like Pisgah Pale Ale and Nitro Porter, all brewed with organic grains and malts for rich, flavorful beers. 

Beyond great brews, the Asheville-area taproom is a hotspot for live music lovers, boasting a large outdoor stage with regular shows that bring the community together in a relaxed, welcoming space just minutes from downtown Asheville.

Asheville locals dig Pisgah Brewing for pairing top-notch craft beer with authentic live music experiences. Thursdays and Sundays light up with a range of genres—from bluegrass and folk to rock and soul—creating a lively atmosphere where friends gather by fire pits, enjoy visiting food trucks, and soak in the live vibes. It’s a favorite spot to enjoy Asheville’s vibrant music and craft beer culture outdoors.

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Live Music at Pisgah Brewing Company

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