Discover Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. in Fletcher, NC, a paradise for craft beer enthusiasts. Nestled in the scenic North Carolina mountains at 100 Sierra Nevada Way, our state-of-the-art brewery offers the perfect blend of innovation and tradition. Experience our wholesome, award-winning brews crafted with the finest ingredients. Explore our taproom to savor exclusive, small-batch beers while enjoying a vibrant, community-focused atmosphere.

Join us for a guided tour and witness firsthand our commitment to sustainability and quality brewing processes. Indulge in farm-to-table dining at our Brewpub, where fresh, locally sourced ingredients complement our refreshing beer selection. Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. is more than just a brewery; it’s a destination. Whether you're a beer aficionado or just looking for a relaxing day out, come and immerse yourself in the distinctive spirit of Sierra Nevada. Cheers to great taste and unforgettable experiences! 

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Discover the unmatched flavors of 12 Bones Smokehouse SOUTH, nestled at 2350 Hendersonville Rd, Arden, NC. Renowned for its mouthwatering BBQ, this Southern gem masterfully smokes meats to perfection, tantalizing taste buds with each bite. Our menu boasts an array of succulent ribs, tender pulled pork, and savory brisket, all complemented by inventive sides like jalapeño cheese grits and blueberry chipotle ribs. Savor a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere perfect for gatherings, while our friendly staff ensures your dining experience is top-notch. Whether you're a local or a traveler seeking authentic Southern BBQ, 12 Bones Smokehouse SOUTH promises a culinary adventure you'll crave again and again. Join us, taste tradition, and become part of the 12 Bones family today! 

12 Bones Smokehouse SOUTH

Experience Southern hospitality at its finest at Rocky’s Hot Chicken Shack in Arden! Located at 3749 Sweeten Creek Rd, our cozy and welcoming restaurant is renowned for serving up the best hot chicken in Asheville. Indulge in our succulent, flavorful chicken that’s fried to crispy perfection and spiced to your preferred heat level. Pair it with our delicious, homemade sides like mac ‘n cheese, collard greens, and sweet potato casserole for a truly memorable meal. Whether dining in our rustic-chic setting or enjoying takeout, Rocky’s Hot Chicken Shack promises a satisfying and soulful Southern experience. Perfect for family gatherings, casual dates, or catching the big game with friends—come see why locals and visitors alike can't get enough of Rocky's! 

Rocky’s Hot Chicken Shack Arden

Discover culinary excellence at Post 25 Kitchen & Lounge, located at 2155 Hendersonville Rd, Arden, NC. Our vibrant eatery combines a warm, welcoming atmosphere with a menu that celebrates both classic comfort foods and innovative new dishes. From succulent steaks to fresh, locally-sourced salads, every dish is crafted with quality ingredients and meticulous attention to detail. Pair your meal with one of our expertly crafted cocktails or select from our impressive wine and craft beer list. Perfect for a cozy dinner, lively brunch, or late-night gathering, Post 25 Kitchen & Lounge is your new go-to destination for exceptional dining in Arden. Join us and experience the fusion of great food, delightful drinks, and superb service. 

Post 25 Kitchen & Lounge

Discover culinary excellence at Fork Lore, located at 43 Town Square Blvd in the vibrant heart of Asheville, NC. This exceptional dining destination offers a delightful fusion of Southern charm and contemporary flavors, crafted to perfection by our expert chefs. At Fork Lore, we pride ourselves on using locally sourced, farm-fresh ingredients to create a menu that celebrates the rich heritage of Southern cuisine. Whether you're savoring our signature dishes or exploring new seasonal creations, each bite promises an unforgettable experience. Our warm, inviting atmosphere is perfect for intimate dinners, family gatherings, or special celebrations. Join us at Fork Lore, where every dish tells a story. Make your reservation today and embark on a culinary journey that delights the senses and stays in your heart. 

Fork Lore

Discover the mouth-watering flavors of authentic Southern BBQ at Luella's Bar-B-Que - South, located at 33 Town Square Blvd #110, Asheville, NC 28803. Immerse yourself in a warm, welcoming atmosphere where family recipes and locally sourced ingredients come together to create an unforgettable dining experience. Savor our slow-smoked Pulled Pork, tender Ribs, and juicy Brisket, all perfected with our signature sauces and sides. Whether you're dining in, taking out, or catering a special event, Luella's dedication to quality and tradition shines through with every bite. Indulge in a true taste of Southern hospitality today! 

Luella's Bar-B-Que - South

Welcome to Nine Mile South Asheville, your premier destination for mouthwatering Caribbean-inspired cuisine nestled in the heart of Asheville's vibrant Biltmore Park. Located at 33 Town Square Blvd, our cozy and inviting restaurant offers a delightful fusion of flavors, blending traditional island spices with a contemporary twist.

Savor our signature dishes, crafted with the finest locally-sourced ingredients, and embark on a culinary journey that transports you straight to the tropics. Whether you're indulging in our famed jerk chicken, succulent seafood specialties, or our hearty vegetarian options, every bite is a celebration of flavor and culture.

Perfect for a casual lunch, a romantic dinner, or a lively gathering with friends, Nine Mile South Asheville promises an unforgettable dining experience. Come join us and feel the warmth of the islands, right here in Asheville! 

Nine Mile South Asheville

Discover the irresistible flavors at Brixx Wood Fired Pizza + Craft Bar in Asheville, NC. Nestled in the heart of the vibrant Biltmore Park community, our restaurant at 30 Town Square Blvd Suite 140 offers a contemporary yet cozy atmosphere perfect for any occasion. Savor artisanal wood-fired pizzas crafted with the freshest ingredients, complemented by an extensive selection of craft beers, wines, and signature cocktails. Whether you're enjoying a family night out, a casual lunch, or an evening with friends, our diverse menu has something to delight every palate. Come experience the warmth of our wood-fired ovens and the friendly, welcoming service that makes Brixx a local favorite. 

Brixx Wood Fired Pizza + Craft Bar

Discover an elevated dining experience at 131 MAIN Restaurant, nestled in Asheville at 308 Thetford St. Renowned for its impeccable service and warm, inviting ambiance, 131 MAIN offers a sophisticated yet relaxed atmosphere. Indulge in a menu showcasing classic American cuisine, crafted from the finest locally-sourced ingredients. Savor expertly grilled steaks, fresh seafood, and innovative seasonal dishes, each paired perfectly with our curated selection of fine wines and handcrafted cocktails. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or enjoying a casual night out, 131 MAIN promises an unforgettable culinary journey in the heart of Asheville. Join us for a meal that transcends the ordinary and delights all your senses. 

131 MAIN Restaurant

Discover Thirsty Monk South at Biltmore Park, a craft beer haven located at 2 Town Square Blvd #170, Asheville, NC 28803. Indulge in an unparalleled selection of locally brewed and international craft beers, expertly curated to tantalize your taste buds. Whether you prefer a robust IPA, a smooth lager, or a complex Belgian-style ale, Thirsty Monk South offers an inviting atmosphere perfect for both casual sips and craft connoisseurs. Paired with delectable bites and a cozy, welcoming ambiance, it’s the ideal spot for unwinding with friends and family. Experience the charm of Asheville’s vibrant beer culture at Thirsty Monk South, where exceptional taste meets community spirit. Cheers to good times and great brews! 

Thirsty Monk South at Biltmore Park

Welcome to Vinnie's Neighborhood Italian South, where the heart of Italy meets the warmth of Asheville! Located at 1981 Hendersonville Rd, our charming trattoria brings the authentic flavors of traditional Italian cuisine to your table. Savor our handcrafted pasta, wood-fired pizzas, and classic Italian entrées created with the finest, freshest ingredients. Whether you're enjoying a romantic date night or a family gathering, Vinnie's cozy, inviting atmosphere makes every meal special. With an exceptional wine list, friendly service, and a passion for culinary excellence, Vinnie's is your go-to destination for an unforgettable dining experience. Come and be part of our family – mangia, enjoy, and create memories at Vinnie's Neighborhood Italian South! 

Vinnie's Neighborhood Italian South

Welcome to Asheville Pizza South, the ultimate family-friendly destination at 1850 Hendersonville Rd, Asheville, NC. Our cozy, inviting atmosphere is perfect for any occasion, whether you're grabbing a quick bite or settling in for a fun night out. Savor our mouthwatering handcrafted pizzas made with fresh, locally-sourced ingredients, paired with an array of unique craft beers. But the fun doesn’t stop there – enjoy blockbuster movies in our state-of-the-art theater, watch the big game, or challenge friends to classic arcade games. At Asheville Pizza South, we believe in creating memorable moments through delicious food, great drinks, and endless entertainment. Join us for a slice of pizza perfection and a whole lot of fun. 

Asheville Pizza South

The WNC Agriculturual Center is a remarkable complex with unlimited possibility. The 87-acre complex has the ability to met your large or small scale event needs.

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Asheville, North Carolina is surrounded by the spectacular natural beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains and is a premier Southeast mountain destination for your next sporting event. Our team of local experts can assist with site selection, planning details and connecting your event’s needs to the community. Asheville also offers plentiful lodging, dining options, family-friendly attractions and outdoor recreation, making for a seamless event filled with discovery and adventure.

Asheville has been the host of many notable professional and youth sporting events including: the Billie Jean King Cup (2018, 2019, & 2022), Camping World Maui Invitational (2020), Southern Conference Basketball Championships (annually), Spartan Race (2015-2019), Gran Fondo Asheville (2013-2022), Haute Route (2018 & 2019), Gala Gymnastics (2013-present), and the Asheville Championship (2021-present).

From historic hotels to grand resorts, elegant inns to modern hotels downtown, from full service to limited service,  Asheville now has 9,300 hotel rooms for your event attendees. Here, you’ll also find a collaborative culture where local growers, foragers, James Beard chefs and independent restaurants work together to create award-winning food complemented by a thriving beverage scene including more than 50 craft breweries, among the most per capita in the county.  Or take advantage of one of our food courts at the Asheville Mall or the new Tanger Outlets for your youth events. 

With more than a million acres of national forest, Asheville offers up opportunities for outdoor adventure. Whether it’s a guided hike, rafting, ziplining or an event with stunning mountain views visitors can be immersed in the natural world. Long revered as a therapeutic escape, Asheville’s tradition of health and wellness rejuvenates visitors. From traditional spas to salt caves, to healthy food and fitness, to mindful activities like mountaintop meditation or social responsibility projects.




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