Melissa & Lee
Hikes, Breweries, Food and More...
The Funkatorium
A Wicked Weed brewery specializing in fun sour and funky beers. *In the South Slope Brewing District
Bhramari Brewing Company
Serves AWESOME food, the crispy Korean chicken sandwich is our favorite! *In the South Slope Brewing District
Catawba Brewing Company South Slope Asheville
Great indoor space and great beer *In the South Slope Brewing District
Twin Leaf Brewery
Fun Beer, Fun Games, Great Location *In the South Slope Brewing District
Bear's Smokehouse Barbecue
Great BBQ spot with huge outdoor space and attached tap-house *In the South Slope Brewing District
City Bakery
Great breakfast, bakery, and coffee
Chai Pani Asheville
Super yummy, fun, different Indian foods. Located right downtown
Asheville Museum of Science
Child friendly indoor activity
Summit Coffee Co.
Yummy adorable coffee shop, right near the French Broad Greenway. *In the River Arts District (RAD)
White Duck Taco Shop
The most fun variety of tacos. There are multiple White Duck Tacos in the Asheville area besides the one listed, the listed location has great picnic tables and outdoor space and is at the end of the French Broad Greenway in the River Arts District. *In the River Arts District (RAD)
Hi-Wire Brewing RAD Beer Garden & Distribution Center
Another Hi-Wire, this one has huge fun space with lots of corn hole and games. *In the River Arts District (RAD)
French Broad River Greenway
A great path to walk or run on. It passes through the River Arts District of Asheville. You can stop off of the trail for a cup of coffee at summit coffee, a beer at one of the many breweries, or for some tacos at White Duck Taco! Great way to explore Asheville and get outside.
Hillman Beer
Good Beer and Food less than a mile from the venue and hotels
Moe's Original BBQ
Right near Hillmans Brewing, less than a mile from the venue and hotels
Burial Beer Co. Forestry Camp Taproom
Huge brewing space with full bar and food. About a mile from the venue and hotels!
Hi-Wire Brewing - Biltmore Village
This is the Wedding Venue :) It has a small taproom attached and is located super close to the hotels if you want to grab a convenient beer!
Biltmore Village
Large area with many shops and area to walk around right near the venue and hotels
The North Carolina Arboretum
Beautiful trails and space for a walk or a picnic **There is a fee required for entry
Highland Brewing Company
Huge awesome brewing compound with outdoor space, disc golf, and lots of live music. You will need a car or uber to get here from the venue area, it is about a 10 minute drive.
Hard Times Trailhead
Great easy trail that connects to the arboretum. A little bit of a drive from the venue, definitely requires a car.
Botanical Gardens at Asheville
Located in UNC Asheville
Bent Creek Experimental Forest
The Experimental Forest is right outside the Arboretum and offers free access to tons of trails for hiking and mountain biking. Use AllTrails to find a trail that sounds good to you!