Things to Do & Events

Hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers can bring along the trail running shoes or hiking boots because hiking is a 4-season sport in our beautiful mountains.

So Black Friday and Cyber Monday have gone by, and you are still looking for that elusive perfect Christmas gift?

Asheville has become a year-round destination for avid travelers with a case of wanderlust as well as for families, couples and friends that are just looking for an enjoyable escape to the mountains.

With the holiday season approaching, many families start to think about getting together. Whether it’s an annual event or a once-in-a-lifetime gathering, a family reunion can create unforgettable memories, and Asheville makes a great location for such a memorable event.

An Asheville autumn presents a great opportunity for guests to bring along their four-legged family members. With cooler temps, dogs can better enjoy the incredible hikes and cool local places that make Asheville and its environs such a dog-friendly area.

Black Mountain, America's prettiest small town (a TripAdvisor reader designation), has over 40 locally owned shops resting below the scenic Seven Sisters mountain range. Shop offerings range from local art and pottery, quilts, mountain-themed mementos, jewelry, home furnishings and much more.

Asheville's creative spirit is apparent in the area's lively music scene. If you are looking for a music event while staying in your rental cabin, don’t forget to check out the slate of concerts available at the Concert at The Orange Peel of Asheville.

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Enjoy a romantic Valentine's Day getaway in the mountains of North Carolina.