Nerd Nite Asheville November 2026

When someone asks if you want to hear a fun fact, is your response "Heck yeah"? Congratulations, there's an event just for you! Join us at The River Arts District Brewing Company for a night of outrageously fun facts and tasty beverages. Nerd Nite is a monthly event held in 100+ cities around the world featuring fun-yet-informative presentations across a variety of subjects. Featuring: - The Not-So-Sweet Science of Type 1 Diabetes (Jess McLean, Nerd Nite All Star whose pancreas "apparently decided to take early retirement") - Why Are Chefs Knives So Expensive? (George Avery, Mechanical Engineer for US Navy and relentless screw critic) - The Science of Funny (Nik Narain, former neuroscientist and current comedian, science educator and drag king) PLUS a new mini-feature debuts: the Fan Focus! This month we've got An Ode to Fury Road with Katie Phillips Read full descriptions of this month's presentations on our website, asheville.nerdnite.com Doors 6pm, show 7pm sharp. Early arrival strongly recommended. Pre-sale tickets $10, door $15. 18+. RAD Brewing Co. 13 Mystery St, Asheville, NC 28801 Self-service cancellation is available until 7pm the day before the show! If you purchase tickets and know you cannot attend, please cancel your tickets asap to free up tickets for others. Instructions below. Food truck, freshly brewed drinks, and free popcorn! Be there and be square! (lineup subject to change)