Kate & Evan
October 25, 2025 • Asheville, NC
Kate & Evan
October 25, 2025 • Asheville, NC
Things to Do
Things to Do
Explore Asheville
Visitor’s Guide, Event calendar, and even an App to download to make the most of your time in Asheville.
Biltmore House Tour
1 Lodge St Asheville, NC
If you’d like to tour the Biltmore, please use the link for discounted Admission Tickets. After selecting a time and date, choose their preferred date and entry time, you will be prompted for a Biltmore Partner/Promo Code: bagclawed (**case sensitive**)
Hiking: Blue Ridge Parkway Visitor Center
195 Hemphill Knob Rd, Asheville, NC 28803, USA
(828) 298-5330
The visitor center can guide you to the best hikes. Trails are crowded in October so you'll need to get out there early! Or consider a drive on the parkway to see the leaves.
Asheville Hike Finder
PICKLEBALL: Asheville Sports Club
137 Coxe Ave, Asheville, NC 28801, USA
Coffee, beer, cocktails, televised sports games, and pickleball courts!
Peruse the work of Local Artists
There are many galleries to explore downtown on Biltmore Avenue but these are a few on side streets with reasonably priced work of local artists:
Where to Eat & Drink Downtown
Chai Pani Asheville
32 Banks Ave, Asheville, NC 28801, USA
(828) 254-4003
Our favorite spot for Indian food in Asheville - a casual spot that won a James Beard award for Outstanding Restaurant.
Cúrate
13 Biltmore Ave, Asheville, NC 28801, USA
(828) 239-2946
Amazing Spanish restaurant that also received a James Beard award. Great cocktails and tapas can be found here! Must reserve early - even two months ahead during fall.
Posana Restaurant
1 Biltmore Ave, Asheville, NC 28801, USA
(828) 505-3969
Contemporary American restaurant with seasonal ingredients - just happens to be gluten free (a favorite of Kate’s!)
Table Asheville
18 N Lexington Ave, Asheville, NC 28801, USA
(828) 254-8980
Another great farm-to-table restaurant with seasonal AVL ingredients and great cocktails!
Luminosa
20 Battery Park Ave
Modern Appalachian meets Italian. Bottom of Flat Iron Hotel. Rooftop bar with incredible mountain views.
And a few of our favorite breakfast places…
The Rhu
10 S. Lexington
Cozy cafe with homemade bread & pastries, plus coffee and tea. Serves breakfast and lunch.
The Med (diner)
57 College street
Iconic Asheville diner with made from scratch classic breakfasts with a creative twist