The Western NC Mountains are a well-known area- not just for their gorgeous scenery, but for having some of the best events and festivals as well! From food festivals to creative workshops, this region hosts some great entertainment and activities for visitors and locals alike to enjoy. If you happen to be a fan of good wine, there are numerous wine festivals held in this area, such as the annual Asheville Wine and Food Festival! This event is guaranteed to be a wonderful two days of tasting different foods paired with exquisite local wines while spending time with other wine enthusiasts. Take a look at what this year’s Asheville Wine and Food Festival has in store and mark your calendar so you don’t miss out on all the fun!
Everything You Need to Know About the Asheville Wine and Food Festival
When and Where
The 2017 Asheville Wine and Food Festival will be held August 18th and 19th in Pack Square Park of downtown Asheville.
Asheville Wine and Food Festival Events
This festival features a Grand Tasting Weekend, which involves numerous local chefs, winemakers, brewers, and more offering delightful samples of their tastiest creations. There will be numerous culinary events taking place throughout the day, which includes a winemaker competition! This is your chance to meet all kinds of people, from farmers to distillers, and learn about their craft. You’ll also be able to browse through plenty of other vendors as well, so you’re bound to bring home a cookbook, bottle of wine, or other local gift. This festival concludes with an elegant gala event you won’t want to miss.
How to Get Asheville Wine and Food Festival Tickets
Tickets to this festival are available for purchase online! You can buy tickets for individual days or for the entire festival. These tickets tend to go fast, so buy yours today!
Where to Stay During Your Visit to the Western NC Mountains
There is so much to do in the Western NC Mountains- come see for yourself! Book a room with us at the Orchard Inn in Saluda, NC, less than an hour away from all the attractions and activities of Asheville. Our secluded bed and breakfast offers comfortable rooms and enjoyable amenities in a relaxing, picturesque environment. Our cozy inn provides some wonderful things to do, like enjoying board games in the living room, reading in our library nook, or even playing pool and watching movies in the downstairs bonus room! In addition to our lovely rooms, we also have an outstanding place to eat: Newman’s Restaurant at the Orchard Inn. Our chefs prepare some of the most exquisite cuisine you’ve ever tasted, created with the finest and freshest organic ingredients- most of which come straight out of our own garden! If you’re traveling with a group or simply want more privacy, you can stay in one of our vacation cottages adjacent to the inn. You’re bound to have an unforgettable experience when you stay with us at the Orchard Inn, so check our availability and book your stay today!
