Food festivals in Asheville

North Carolina Apple Festival

Expected dates, not yet confirmed by the organiser. The dates below follow a previous edition and are our best estimate; check the official site before booking around them.

The North Carolina Apple Festival fills downtown Hendersonville over Labor Day weekend, 4 to 7 September 2026, with a street fair that includes 14 local apple growers and the King Apple Parade on Labor Day.

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Food tours in Asheville: Asheville: Downtown Food Tour with 6 Tastings · ★ 5.0 (2)

Dates and details checked October 11, 2026 by against the organiser's site.

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North Carolina Apple Festival is expected 4-7 Sep 2027, dates not yet confirmed by the organiser. These are the food tours and tastings in Asheville to book for the days around it; most cancel free up to 24 hours ahead.

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Hotels in Asheville around 4 to 7 September 2027, dates pre-filled. Prices and availability open on the partner site.

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