Seasonal/Downtown

Asheville Wine & Food Festival SWEET

  • August 24, 2012 - August 24, 2012
  • Location: Grove Arcade
  • Address: 1 Page Avenue, Asheville, NC 28801
  • Times: 8:30-11 p.m.
  • Admission: $35 per person
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Named by the New York Post as one of the best festivals of its kind in the country, the Asheville Wine & Food Festival features the finest regional, national, and international wines, exceptional local restaurants, craft beer and spirits, and handcrafted artisanal foods for three days of palate-pleasing indulgence. On Friday evening it's SWEET, a decadent after-dinner fête in the historic Grove Arcade downtown featuring locally sourced desserts, sparkling wines and spirits and live music. The big event is the Grand Tasting on Saturday, held in the newly renovated U.S. Cellular Center, with cooking demonstrations, a mixology contest, a wine competition, opportunities to learn from the area's internationally recognized culinary experts, and plenty of products to purchase for a tasty reminder of your visit to Foodtopia. Get tickets now for the 2012 Asheville Wine & Food Festival and discover one more reason why Asheville is one of the TripAdvisor Travelers' Choice® Top 10 Food & Wine Destinations in the U.S.!