ORGANIZATIONS

Civic

Asheville Area Chamber of Commerce
36 Montford Avenue • Asheville, NC 28801
828-258-6101
Promotes and supports local business and industries in the Asheville area plus provides relocation information. more... map
Asheville Convention and Visitors Bureau
36 Montford Avenue • Asheville, NC 28801
828-258-6102
Provides information on local lodging, dining, shopping, attractions, events, and recreation in the Asheville area. more... map
City of Asheville
70 Court Plaza, Room 202 • Asheville, NC 28801
828-259-5602
Provides information on local city services and local government offices including information on police, fire, and parks. more... map
Crest Mountain Communities
30 Ben Lippen School Road • Asheville, NC 28806
828-252-7787
Crest Mountain Communities strives to make Crest Mountain Asheville’s best location to live, work, and visit. more... map

Asheville Area Arts Council
11 Biltmore Avenue • Asheville, NC 28801
828-258-0710
AAAC is dedicated to enhancing the lives of those visiting or living in the Asheville area through their gallery, educational programs, and supporting artists and art organizations. more... map
Fine Arts League of Asheville
25 Rankin Avenue • Asheville, NC 28801
828-252-5050
"The Fine Arts League of Asheville was established to preserve and develop the artistic traditions of classical realism." They provide artists with intensive training in the forms of figure drawing and portraiture. Their gallery features realist artists whose works feature figure drawings, landscapes, portraits, and still lifes. more... map
High Country Art & Craft Guild
146 Hillside Street • Asheville, NC 28802
828-298-5080
Nonprofit organization that helps develop and promote fine traditional and contemporary arts and crafts in Western North Carolina. An array of educational programs are available and the organization sponsors arts and crafts shows throughout the year. more... map

Asheville Bed & Breakfast Association
Downtown Asheville
828-252-0200, 877-262-6867
This association offers detailed information on its member bed and breakfasts where you can find all range of accommodation styles to fit your needs. more...
Southern Highland Craft Guild
P.O. Box 9545 • Asheville, NC 28815
828-298-7928
Keeping traditional regional art alive, this non-profit craft organization has over 900 members in nine states and operates the Blue Ridge Parkway's Folk Art Center, the Craft Fairs of the Southern Highlands, special events, and stores including Guild Crafts, Arrowcraft, and Cumberland Crafts. Selected members are chosen by a committee of peers based on their quality, design, and craftsmanship of their work. more... map