
Private tour · 3 hours
Private Walking Food Tour in Asheville Downtown Heritage
Each tasting is included so you can savor without pause. What hidden hands shaped these flavors across time?
Dates not yet confirmed. The organiser has not announced this edition. The dates below follow the festival's usual pattern and are our best estimate; check the official site before booking around them.
Asheville Oktoberfest, run by the Asheville Downtown Association, fills Coxe Avenue in the South Slope Brewery District with 20-plus local breweries pouring fall beers, plus distilleries, wineries, German-inspired food trucks, oompah music and games.
Official site: ashevilledowntown.org
Dates and details checked October 4, 2026 by Elliot Marsh against the organiser's site.
Hotels in Asheville around 2 October 2027, dates pre-filled. Prices and availability open on the partner site.
Asheville Oktoberfest runs 2 October. These are the food tours and tastings in Asheville to book for the days around it; most cancel free up to 24 hours ahead.

Private tour · 3 hours
Each tasting is included so you can savor without pause. What hidden hands shaped these flavors across time?

Guided tour · 3 hours
Discover downtown Asheville on a guided food tour with 6 tastings. Learn about the city's history and architecture as you savor local flavors, including a chargrilled ...

Guided tour · 4 hours
Experience the perfect introduction to Asheville's world-renowned craft beer scene on a guided behind-the-scenes tour to 3 local breweries or cider houses. Enjoy beer ...
Address: Coxe Avenue, South Slope, Asheville, NC 28801
AVL Beer Week is the annual celebration of Asheville's craft beverage industry, with brewery-specific events, tap takeovers and collaborations across town.
TipNo single ticket; individual events and tap takeovers run at each brewery. Check the official AVL Beer Week site for the rolling calendar.
10-19 Sep 2027
NC Mountain State Fair
Regional food, fair food, livestock, NC agricultural
15-29 May 2027
AVL Beer Week
Craft beer, brewery collaborations
14-15 Aug 2027
Sourwood Festival
Sourwood honey, regional crafts
4-7 Sep 2027
North Carolina Apple Festival
Apples, regional crafts, mountain food
20-26 Jan 2027
Asheville Restaurant Week
Prix-fixe menus across the city
10-12 Sep 2027
Goombay Festival
African and Caribbean food, Black Appalachian heritage