Asheville Date Night Itinerary: Artistic

Begin your artistic adventure at the NC Glass Center, where you can watch skilled artisans transform molten glass into stunning works of art. Feeling inspired? Sign up for a glassblowing class and create your own masterpiece to take home. This is also a great place to start a walking journey through Asheville's River Arts District. 

Discover the heart of contemporary craft at the Center for Craft. This dynamic space features thought-provoking exhibitions and programs that highlight the innovation and creativity of makers from across the country. The Center is not only a gallery but also a place to learn about the evolving craft movement.

Between artistic events, stop at Posana, a contemporary American restaurant known for its locally sourced ingredients and refined atmosphere. Located in the heart of downtown Asheville, Posana offers a seasonal menu, an extensive wine list, and desserts that are works of art themselves. Posana will host Enchanting Umbria: An Evening of Italian Art, Food & Wine on Feb. 2, a celebration of Umbria, a magical region of Italy. 

End your day with a performance at the Wortham Center for the Arts, where exceptional dance, theater, and music performances bring the artistic experience to life. This venue offers a range of shows that celebrate both local and global talent.