Top Hendersonville Venues

Imagine a place where fine art, inked skin, and unforgettable events collide under one beautifully restored historic roof—now imagine sharing that with your audience. Welcome to Continuum Art, Hendersonville’s most unexpected fusion of gallery, tattoo studio, and upscale event venue. We're not just on the map—we're redefining it for creatives, collectors, and culture-seekers throughout WNC. At Continuum, creative event planning and boutique hospitality converge in a vibrant, art-driven space unlike anything else in Hendersonville. Nestled in the heart of the Historic Downtown District, our eclectic venue features over 3,000 square feet of gallery, performance, and gathering space designed to inspire connection and creativity. From curated exhibitions and live performances to film screenings, workshops, private events, and corporate receptions—Continuum is a dynamic, flexible environment where art meets experience and community comes alive.

• Spaces for 35-200 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 1 Bar
• 3 Total Spaces

Zelda Dearest is an artful love letter to Asheville, where the spirit of southern hospitality comes to life. Hidden away like a secret garden in downtown's South Slope neighborhood, this refined hotel captures the worldly and creative essence of Zelda Fitzgerald. Just as Zelda enchanted the world, this hotel enchants its guests with graceful hospitality, indulgent surroundings, and an irresistible charm. Each unique room in these elegantly restored Victorian buildings is an homage to the historic architecture of Asheville and the artful spirit that surrounds it. When Zelda fell in love with F. Scott Fitzgerald, they spent their lives in hotels and seeing the world. This space embodies Zelda’s romantic, enigmatic spirit and provides the perfect, unique venue for your intimate wedding. Asheville held a special place in Zelda's heart, and we humbly honor her memory through our sincere hospitality, exquisite accommodations, and our adoration for this beloved little city.

• Spaces for 48 Guests

The Argot Room is brought to you by Jargon, an established West Asheville Restaurant. The Argot Room is the perfect event venue for get-togethers of all kinds: brunches, reunions, bachelorette/bachelor party dinners, wedding party or rehearsal dinners, graduation dinners, birthday celebrations, baby showers, business dinners, and even band performances! We are able to accommodate parties up to 50 people, and work closely with our clients to design an experience and menu that is uniquely memorable. The Argot Room has an area for a dance floor and dj to get that party started, and even audio/visual capabilities for special presentations. The space has a similar charm and that vintage vibe that Jargon has, but with even more flair. Your guests will swoon over our cozy lounge areas, overall distinctive design and whimsical atmosphere.

Located in an exceptionally serene setting, surrounded by the natural beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains, the Farm provides an ideal space for restoration and personal growth for retreat guests. Whether you are looking to expand the physical limits of the body through a yoga practice or tap into the wonders of the mind through meditation, we happily accommodate different modalities and workshops designed to provide a transformational experience for your attendees. The Sanctuary, our most sacred space on the farm, serves as a multi-purpose venue for large gatherings and movement classes. This stylish event space comes equipped with state-of-the-art yoga and meditation equipment, hardwood floors, and everything you need to create a comfortable environment for your attendees. Guests will also feel relaxed in one our five charming homes that are tranquil, private, and stocked with amenities. And our personalized concierge services are designed to enhance your retreat offerings by providing a relaxed and intimate environment for attendees. Depending on the size and needs of your group we offer two packages for retreat hosts, including a full farm buyout for larger functions.

Experience Hilton Garden Inn's stunning outdoor entertainment area, designed to bring people together in the most memorable way. From the warmth of our signature fire pits to the soothing ambiance of flowing water features, every detail sets the stage for an extraordinary experience. Flexible, beautifully appointed seating areas make the space perfectly suited for showers, receptions, family celebrations, and corporate events. And with our exceptional food and beverage team on hand, every gathering is elevated into a true occasion. In the evenings we offer a full dinner menu, including beer, wine and hand-crafted cocktails from our Garden Grille and Bar.

• Spaces for 80-350 Guests

Host your next event at Asheville’s first craft brewery! With two beautifully designed, industrial-chic venues, it is the perfect setting for meetings, happy hours, fundraisers, holiday parties, and unforgettable retreats. The Event Center is ideal for gatherings of 70-340 guests and boasts a state-of-the-art stage with projector screen and sound system as well as the outdoor option of adding the Rooftop! Hosting an all-day meeting? Finish up with a Rooftop happy hour, surrounded by the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains. Need a unique space for your next gala or annual retreat? Our industrial-chic space features three levels, three bars, and a full AV setup equipped to handle meetings, streaming, and live music. The Barrel Room is ideal for more intimate gatherings of 25-100 guests. Perfect for intimate corporate dinners, interactive meetings, or casual happy hours, the Barrel Room provides a comfortable place for your group to gather. Hosting a large event and need extra room to spread out? The Barrel Room can be connected directly to the Event Center via removable walls, allowing for mingling-style gatherings of 600+ guests. Both venues include tables and chairs, a private bar, bar staff, and a Venue Coordinator to assist with planning and logistics. Inquire today and let the event professionals at Highland Brewing plan your next corporate gathering! Non-profit rates are available for registered 501-c3 organizations.

• Spaces for 4,000-8,000 Guests

The newly renovated HomeTrust Park is available to celebrate life's special moments, outside of Tourists Baseball.

Nestled close to Downtown Asheville, White Labs offers a laid-back yet lively setting for gatherings of all kinds. Savor handcrafted brews with ample seating, perfect for catching up with friends or celebrating special occasions. Looking to elevate your experience? Our Biergarten is available for private events, ensuring unforgettable celebrations with personalized touches and plenty of great beer and food!

• Spaces for 80-350 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 1 Outdoor
• 3 Total Spaces

Set within a 1,400-acre private retreat in historic Flat Rock, North Carolina, Kenmure Country Club has welcomed weddings and family celebrations for over 30 years, earning its place as a multigenerational gathering spot for life's most meaningful occasions. The heart of the property is a 150-year-old Charleston-inspired antebellum mansion whose grand spiral staircase, sweeping veranda, and windows framing lake and Blue Ridge Mountain views make every arrival feel like an occasion in itself. The venue offers a remarkable range of event settings: the Charleston Grand Ballroom seats up to 260 guests beneath a luminous cupola of windows and a dance floor built for celebrating; the full Clubhouse opens for cocktail receptions of up to 350; and the covered Veranda provides an intimate perch for ceremonies or welcome parties of up to 80, with mountain views as the backdrop. All food is prepared in-house by the Executive Chef — from passed hors d'oeuvres to plated dinners and late-night bites — and a dedicated coordinator manages every detail from rehearsal through farewell brunch, so every host can be fully present for every moment.

• Spaces for 150 Guests
• 1 Barn

Ray's Place Farm is a barn wedding venue in Mills River, North Carolina, converted from a dairy barn that has been in the owner's family since her great-grandfather's time. The hayloft serves as the main ceremony and gathering space, featuring newly installed flooring and room for up to 150 guests. Additional areas include a flat open area in front of the barn for dining and dancing, a side barn section for tables and activities, and a covered space suited for cocktails and appetizers. The property also includes a log cabin with a private get-ready room and a salon chair available for bridal preparations. Ray's Place Farm imposes no decoration restrictions, giving couples the freedom to personalize every detail of the space for their celebration.

• Spaces for 130-350 Guests
• 1 Outdoor
• 1 Ranch

Taylor Ranch is a fifth-generation, privately owned 500-acre working Quarter Horse and Texas Longhorn cattle ranch in Cane Creek Valley, fifteen minutes from Asheville, North Carolina. The property's seven-acre stocked lake, gently rolling hills, and mountain views set the stage for weddings, rehearsal dinners, family reunions, milestone celebrations, and corporate gatherings. Two lakeside post-and-beam structures anchor the event experience. The Lakehouse spans 6,000 square feet with a full Red Oak bar, central stage, and dance floor. The Waterin' Hole is an open-air covered pavilion set beneath hardwood tree canopies, accommodating up to 130 guests with its own bar, dance floor, and food service areas. Ceremony space at the lakeside deck allows guests to exchange vows at the water's edge. Beyond the main structures, the grounds offer lawn games, a campfire ring with log bench seating, and sport fishing — giving guests reason to linger across the property. On-site event coordination and turn-key planning services are available.

• Spaces for 200 Guests

The Cliffs at Walnut Cove is a private luxury golf community set at 2,800 feet near Asheville, North Carolina, cradled by the Pisgah National Forest and the Blue Ridge Parkway. Described as Asheville's only private golf community, the property centers on a Jack Nicklaus Signature Course — a par-71 layout that opened in 2005 — with its Golf House recognized by Golf Digest as the country's best new clubhouse. The Tavern serves as the community's social hub: a roughly 12,000-square-foot Tudor-influenced building with a dining room, bar, boardroom, and an outdoor beer garden suited for live music and casual gatherings. Private events here have included wine dinners, seasonal oyster roasts, holiday parties, and speaker evenings. The complex's large porch and adjacent lawn extend the setting outdoors. An 18,000-square-foot wellness center with indoor and outdoor pools, fitness facilities, spa, and tennis courts completes the on-property offerings. The venue sits ten minutes from the Asheville regional airport and twenty minutes from downtown Asheville.

• Spaces for 250 Guests

The Cliffs Valley is a private mountain club community set in the Blue Ridge Mountains foothills near Travelers Rest, South Carolina, at roughly 3,100 feet of elevation. It is one of seven communities that make up The Cliffs, a private club network spanning South and North Carolina. At the center of The Cliffs Valley is a 28,000-square-foot clubhouse offering panoramic mountain views and dining. The property is built around a Ben Wright-designed parkland-style golf course, and the community also includes a 15,000-square-foot wellness center with indoor and outdoor pools, along with tennis and pickleball facilities that make up the largest program across The Cliffs communities. The Cliffs Valley sits roughly 25 minutes from Greenville, South Carolina, and about 50 minutes from Asheville, North Carolina, with member clubs and activities including hiking, cycling, and a private dog park rounding out the community's offerings.

• Spaces for 300 Guests

Sherrill's Inn is a registered historic property in Fairview, North Carolina, minutes from Asheville. Built in 1845 on land that John Ashworth first settled around 1801, the inn was enlarged by Bedford Sherrill in 1834 to serve travelers crossing Hickory Nut Gap — a waystation for stagecoach passengers and livestock drovers that drew prominent guests including President Millard Fillmore in 1854 and Mary Ann Morrison, who later became the second wife of Stonewall Jackson. Today the property operates as a private event venue, hosting weddings and special occasions across several distinct outdoor spaces. The Ceremony Field offers a manicured lawn framed by towering trees with a natural stage; the Boxwood Yard is enclosed by meticulously groomed hedges; the expansive Reception Field spans 75 by 225 feet with a bandstand; and the Covered Porch overlooks the grounds. The historic house interior includes preparation rooms and a library available to wedding parties. The inn welcomes events year-round, combining two centuries of mountain hospitality with the quiet character of the Blue Ridge foothills.

• Spaces for 200 Guests

The Cliffs at Glassy sits atop Glassy Mountain in Landrum, South Carolina, at an elevation of 3,353 feet, where the surrounding Blue Ridge Mountains open into views stretching up to 75 miles on a clear day. The community occupies land once home to the bootleggers of Carolina's Dark Corner, and today centers on a Tom Jackson-designed championship golf course recognized as one of the most scenic in the country. The club's grand Clubhouse features walls of windows framing the mountain views, along with a fine dining venue and bar for members and guests. For ceremonies, the Glassy Chapel offers a glass-enclosed setting with natural stone walls and wood-framed windows overlooking the mountaintop, making it a distinctive backdrop for weddings, services, and concerts. The Overlook Pavilion, set at 3,200 feet, adds a second gathering space for social events with sweeping views. Beyond golf and event space, the community's Wellness Center includes an Olympic-sized pool, tennis and pickleball courts, and fitness programming, rounding out The Cliffs at Glassy as both a residential community and a private club setting for mountaintop celebrations.

• Spaces for 100-250 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 1 Landmark
• 2 Total Spaces

Perched atop Glassy Mountain in Landrum, South Carolina, The Cliffs at Glassy is a private mountain community built around a championship golf course and a collection of event spaces with sweeping Blue Ridge Mountain views reaching up to 75 miles on a clear day. The property is home to two distinct settings for celebrations: the glass-enclosed Glassy Chapel, a stone and timber ceremony space perched on the mountain's edge, and the community's clubhouse, with its grand ballroom, terrace, and event lawn overlooking the golf course. The Glassy Chapel is a non-denominational facility with a maximum capacity of 200 guests, rented from $4,000, and known for the panoramic mountain views visible through its floor-to-ceiling windows. Just a short drive away, the clubhouse offers a ballroom, terrace, event lawn, and private dining room suited to receptions from 100 to 250 guests, with a classic design that nods to Southern country club style. The Cliffs at Glassy sits roughly 45 minutes from both Greenville, South Carolina, and Asheville, North Carolina, making it a scenic mountaintop setting for weddings and other private celebrations.

• Spaces for 300 Guests
• 1 Hotel
• 1 Ballroom

Domestique, which derives from the French word for "servant," is the label given to cyclists like George Hincapie who dedicate their lives to their team and strive diligently to advance it. The name of Hincapie's contemporary, European-style hotel is therefore appropriate. It is appropriate that the hotel's hospitality matches its high caliber of devotion. Our entire staff is dedicated to providing individualized, passionate service and making your wedding an experience you will never forget. Hotel Domestique offers a peaceful, tranquil retreat in the upstate South Carolina countryside, tucked away at the foot of the stunning Blue Ridge Mountains. Visitors are transported far beyond the routine of everyday life by the tranquil destination's distinctive, opulent fusion of Old World architecture and modern design, making every stay memorable. The Hotel Domestique has also grown to be a popular starting point for visitors looking for thrilling excursions. Everywhere you go, you can find top-notch hiking, golf, cycling, and fishing. If unforgettable shopping, entertainment, and sightseeing are more your style, you'll appreciate the quick, scenic excursion to experience the renowned arts and cuisine of nearby Asheville and Greenville.

• Spaces for 30-200 Guests
• 7 Outdoor Spaces
• 2 Theaters
• 10 Total Spaces

The North Carolina Arboretum is a 434-acre public garden set in the Southern Appalachian Mountains just south of Asheville, and an affiliate of the University of North Carolina system. For nearly 40 years, the Arboretum has cultivated connections between people, plants, and places, drawing more than 500,000 visitors annually to its formal gardens, bonsai exhibition, and over 10 miles of trails. Private event rental spaces span both indoor and outdoor settings — from the fireplace-lit Baker Lobby and open-air Event Lawn to the Heritage Garden's serene plantings, the Blue Ridge Court fountain area, and a stone-tiered Amphitheater — all within the Arboretum's 65 acres of cultivated grounds. Events accommodate up to 150 guests. In-house catering is provided by Food Experience for groups of 20 or more, and a Green Weddings Program supports couples seeking environmentally conscious planning. Buildings and formal garden areas are wheelchair accessible.

• Spaces for 50-600 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 1 Hotel
• 8 Total Spaces

Biltmore Estate spans 8,000 acres of Blue Ridge Mountain landscape in Asheville, North Carolina, centered on America's Largest Home — a 250-room French Renaissance château built for the Vanderbilt family in the late 19th century. The estate offers eight distinct wedding and event venues, accommodating gatherings from 20 to 600 guests, ranging from intimate hidden gardens to grand outdoor celebrations framed by mountain views. Venue options span a wide range of settings and character. The Walled Garden surrounds a historic 1895 glass-roofed Conservatory. Diana sits atop a private hilltop hemlock grove with sweeping views of the Biltmore House. Lioncrest, listed on the National Historic Register, pairs a covered open-air veranda with a vaulted-ceiling Grand Ballroom. Deerpark, originally a calving barn designed by architect Richard Morris Hunt, now hosts ceremonies and receptions through its floor-to-ceiling windows and adjacent courtyard. All wedding packages include an open bar, seated or stations dinner, a custom wedding cake, and a two-night stay at The Inn on Biltmore Estate. Dedicated Catering Sales Managers guide couples through the planning process, including long-distance and destination wedding coordination.

• Spaces for 40-600 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 2 Outdoor Spaces
• 6 Total Spaces

Lioncrest and Deerpark are two historic event venues on the grounds of Biltmore Estate in Asheville, North Carolina; each with a distinct architectural character rooted in the estate's working agricultural past. Lioncrest, originally part of Biltmore's dairy complex and listed on the National Historic Register, combines a covered open-air Veranda (its three walls of floor-to-ceiling windows framing views of surrounding woodland and a private courtyard) with an upper-level Grand Ballroom featuring a soaring vaulted ceiling, exposed beams, wrought iron chandeliers, and large etched glass windows. The combination is equally suited to intimate ceremonies and receptions of up to 320 guests. Deerpark, designed by Richard Morris Hunt (the same architect behind Biltmore House), was originally built as a calving barn and converted into a restaurant in 1979. Its 6,600-square-foot layout centers on an open-air courtyard encircled by four wings whose glass doors open wide to unite indoor and outdoor space, creating what the estate describes as a casual yet elegant feeling. The full Deerpark venue accommodates receptions of up to 600 guests.