Fall Events in Asheville
Fall vibes are happening in Asheville, and we could not be more thrilled to welcome guests to our beautiful Blue Ridge Mountain Bed and Breakfast. Relax at the inn, take in the views and solitude and enjoy some Asheville Fall Events.
Our glorious mountains!
While not a formal event, our most significant attraction in Asheville is probably the Blue Ridge Mountains, which provide endless biking, viewing, and hiking opportunities, we’ve written quite a few blogs on all there is to do outside, including this link about 19 Best Things to Do in Fall. It’s the perfect time to celebrate the great outdoors!
Fall Festivals around Asheville
Asheville is a fun destination year-round. But, it is very magical in the fall.
You will find a wide range of celebrations, from food festivals to music festivals to art festivals, and everything in between. Use our listings of Asheville’s featured and ongoing festivals below to find the perfect activity for your holiday.
Here are a few of our favorites with details and links from Explore Asheville:
- Asheville Quilt Show- September 30-October 2,2022 in the WNC Agricultural Center.
- Eliada Fall Festival and Corn Maze– Tractor rides & Corn Maze- September 30 – October 30, 2022
- Asheville Vegan Fest– Outdoor festival that celebrates the vegan lifestyle with food trucks, clothing and artisan booths– October 2, 2022 -in Downtown Asheville
- Asheville Art in the Park– Saturday Downtown Art Festival- October 1,8 & 15, 2022- Park Square in Downtown Asheville
- Cider Fest-October 8, 2022-Cider sampling along with artisan food and live music on the French Broad River Banks- Olivette Riverside Community & Farm
- Black Mountain Home Festival– Old fashion festival with silent auction and music- October 8, 2022- Black Mountain
- Craft Fair of Southern Highlands– 4 day artisan craft festival- October 13-16, 2022- Harris Cherokee Center- Asheville
- LEAF Festival– Celebration of music and art- October 20-23, 2022- Lake Eden, Black Mountain
- North Carolina Ceramic Festival- The festival includes more than 40 national ceramic art vendors, food trucks and raku demonstrations– October 22,2022- Park Square, Downtown Asheville
- Black Mountain Art by the Tracks– Experience the 24th year of Old Depot’s Art Show in downtown Black Mountain– October 29, 2022- Black Mountain
- River Arts District Annual Studio Stroll– Two-day extravaganza with studio tours in the River Arts District– November 12-13, 2022- River Arts District
Art in Downtown Asheville & the River Arts District
Asheville is an art town! That is even more apparent in the fall when there are art offerings on just about every corner. Local painters, photographers, sculptors, and everything in between line the streets selling everything from affordable prints to originals destined to be a family heirloom in your home.
Cool hipster spot to spend a few hours shopping and strolling the riverfront in downtown Asheville. Don’t miss White Duck Taco on picnic tables by the river. Jonas Gerard Riverview Station gallery includes an impressive collection of artworks with several smaller art studios nestled inside and upstairs. Immediately behind the initial building, you’ll find graffiti artwork on the walls, a skateboard park, and Wedge Foundation Brewery. You’ll usually find plenty of food trucks in this area as well. If you enjoy biking, check out the new Greenway, which provides10.25 miles of great walking and biking along the French Broad River and the Blue Ridge Mountains.
Come Stay with us
You might come across several hotels in Asheville, but the absolute best place to stay is the Sourwood Inn Bed and Breakfast in Asheville. Our lodgings are in the mountains close to the Blue Ridge Parkway and only a 20-minute drive to Downtown Asheville. We have twelve mountain lodge rooms with breathtaking mountain views along with a secluded cabin, all of which feature luxurious amenities and a spa-like bath and wood-burning fireplaces. On top of that, we serve a farm-direct 3-course meal to you in our romantic dining. Asheville is also home to many great restaurants and breweries, a thriving downtown area, and fun Asheville Fall Events.
