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YOUR GUIDE TO ASHEVILLE AREA BIRTHDAY FREEBIES – FOOD

Happy Birthday To You!

If you’ve been wondering where in Asheville you can get free food for your birthday, then this guide is for you! Below you’ll find over 80+ restaurants and companies ready to celebrate you on your big day! While you can take advantage of some of these the day of, the majority will require advanced registration, (days, weeks, or a month in advance) either through their website or by downloading their app. With that in mind, we highly recommend creating a new email account to use for registering, so that they don’t overwhelm your regular account.
Please keep in mind that offers can and do change or get discontinued at any time, with no notice. But, thankfully you’ll have dozens more to choose from!
Let us know if we’re missing any in the Asheville or surrounding area, and we’ll get them added! Please also let us know if you become aware of any that have been discontinued, so that we can keep this guide up to date for all to enjoy!

 

  • AMC THEATERS … Become an AMC Stubs Insider to get a free large popcorn during your birthday month. If you’re a Premiere or A-List member, you’ll also get a free large fountain drink. REGISTER HERE
  • APPLEBEE’S … free dessert on your birthday for rewards program members. REGISTER HERE
  • ARBY’S … Sign up for an Arby’s Rewards account and get a free regular-size shake on your birthday when you make any purchase. You’ll also get a 25% off coupon just for signing up – but you’ll have to use it within 14 days. REGISTER HERE
  • ASHEVILLE BREWING COMPANY … Come to our downtown South Slope location Monday-Friday, 11am-3pm on your birthday and receive a free pizza buffet to celebrate!
    *ID required*
  • ATLANTA BREAD COMPANY … free cookie with any purchase for your birthday for rewards program members. REGISTER HERE
  • AUNTIE ANNE’S … Download the Pretzel Perks app, and get a free pretzel after your first purchase of $1 or more. Plus, you’ll get a free pretzel on your birthday. REGISTER HERE
  • BARNES & NOBLE … you must be enrolled in their Premium Rewards program with the yearly fee, and those that are receive a special birthday offer and kids get a free cafe treat for their birthday. REGISTER HERE
  • BEEF O’ BRADY’S … For your birthday, enjoy a free appetizer with purchase of any entrée at participating Beef ‘O’ Brady’s locations, when you download their app. REGISTER HERE
  • BEN & JERRY’S … Sign up to be a Flavor Fanatic and get free ice cream for your birthday. REGISTER HERE
  • BOJANGLES … Join the Bojangles’ E-Club and you will get a tasty FREE Bo-Berry Biscuit with purchase every year on your birthday. REGISTER HERE
  • BRUEGGER’S BAGELS … Members of the Bruegger’s Bagels Inner Circle will enjoy a free bagel and cream cheese on their birthday, and a free bagel and cream cheese just for signing up. REGISTER HERE
  • BUFFALO WILD WINGS … Sign up for Blazin’ Rewards to get six, free birthday wings during your birth month. REGISTER HERE
  • CARRABBAS … free appetizer or dessert any time during the month of your birthday when you join the Amici (friend) Club. REGISTER HERE
  • CHEDDAR’S … When you’re a member of the Cheddar’s eClub, you’ll get a FREE DESSERT. REGISTER HERE
  • CHESTNUT … free dessert when you dine in on your birthday
  • CHICK FIL A … Join Chick-fil-A One to get a “birthday reward.” REGISTER HERE
  • CHILI’S … Get a free dessert for your birthday when you join My Chili’s Rewards Club. Plus, as long as you spend $5, you get free chips and salsa or a non-alcoholic beverage with every visit! REGISTER HERE
  • CHIPOTLE … Join the Chipotle rewards program to get free guac on your birthday when you make a purchase of $5 or more. When you sign up, you’ll get another free instant guac offer. REGISTER HERE
  • CHUCK E CHEESE’S … download their rewards app and enjoy perks like 500 E-tickets* just for joining, Birthday and Half-Birthday rewards and exclusive Rewards Member offers. REGISTER HERE
  • CINNABON … Subscribe to Cinnabon Rewards to get a free iced coffee on your birthday and a free order of BonBites for signing up. REGISTER HERE
  • COLD STONE CREAMERY … Get a BOGO coupon for your birthday by signing up for the My Cold Stone Club. You’ll also get a BOGO coupon just for signing up. REGISTER HERE
  • CRUMBL COOKIES … Download their app, and get a free cookie every year on your birthday when you sign up for their Crumbl Loyalty Account. REGISTER HERE
  • CULVER’S … Enjoy a free “birthday treat” when you sign up for MyCulver’s. REGISTER HERE
  • DAIRY QUEEN … If you’re a member of the DQ Blizzard Fan Club, you’ll get a free “Dairy Queen birthday treat” each year on your big day. REGISTER HERE
  • DENNY’S … Sign up for Denny’s Rewards program online or via the mobile app. You’ll get 20% off your next visit, plus during your birthday month you’ll get “a delicious birthday gift.” REGISTER HERE
  • DICKEY’S BARBECUE PIT … Once you are a registered member of their Big Yellow Cup Club you will receive a FREE Classic Sandwich for your birthday. REGISTER HERE
  • DUCK DONUTS … Download the Duck Donuts Rewards App through the App Store or the Google Play Store, and as you accumulate points, you’ll qualify for a new status. Unlock sweet, exclusive rewards as your status level increases, including a birthday reward once you’ve reached your first status. REGISTER HERE
  • DUNKIN’ DONUTS … If you provide your birth date when you sign up for Dunkin’ Rewards, Dunkin’ will send you “birthday offers.” REGISTER HERE
  • EDIBLE ARRANGEMENTS … Join Edible Rewards and receive a free 12-count chocolate dipped fruit box (valued at $29.99) during your birthday month as long as you’ve spent at least $29 in the past calendar year. You’ll also get a $5 coupon for signing up. REGISTER HERE
  • FARM BURGER … download their loyalty app, and get $3 as a welcome gift for signing up and receive a free shake on your birthday. REGISTER HERE
  • FATZ CAFE … Every year on your birthday, receive a coupon for a FREE World Famous Calabash Chicken® entrée. REGISTER HERE
  • FIREHOUSE SUBS … Sign up for Firehouse Rewards for a free medium sub on your birthday or in the six days that follow it. REGISTER HERE
  • FRENCH BROAD CHOCOLATES … free chocolate truffle on your birthday
  • FRESH MARKET …  a free slice of birthday cake on your birthday, for store loyalty cardholders. REGISTER HERE
  • GOLDEN CORRAL … Join their Good as Gold Rewards Club to enjoy benefits reserved for club members only. Receive a free beverage, special birthday offers, exclusive coupons, club news, and more. REGISTER HERE
  • GREAT AMERICAN COOKIES … download their app and you’ll earn $5 OFF when you sign up and make your first purchase. Additional rewards and exclusive offers are yours during holidays, birthdays, anniversaries, and much more. REGISTER HERE
  • HARDEES … free BOGO original Angus Burger for rewards members on their birthday. REGISTER HERE
  • HONEY BAKED HAM … Get $9 in HoneyBaked Cash on your birthday when you join HoneyBaked Rewards. You’ll also get $9 in HoneyBaked Cash just for signing up and making your first purchase. REGISTER HERE
  • HUDDLE HOUSE … free MVP breakfast platter for rewards members on their birthday. REGISTER HERE
  • IHOP … Sign up for MyHop and get a free full stack of pancakes on your birthday. REGISTER HERE
  • JACK IN THE BOX … 2 free tacos with any purchase for rewards members on their birthday. REGISTER HERE
  • JAMBA JUICE … a free smoothie on your birthday when you download their Jamba rewards app, and accumulate at least 15 points to qualify. REGISTER HERE
  • JERSEY MIKE’S … Get a free birthday sub when you sign up for the email club. REGISTER HERE
  • JIMMY JOHN’S … Sign up for Freaky Fast Rewards and you’ll get a FREE 8″ Sandwich after placing your first order. The deal includes any 8″ Favorite, Original, or Plain Slim for free. REGISTER HERE
  • KRISPY KREME … Krispy Kreme Rewards members receive a free Original Glazed Dozen on their birthday. You’ll also get a free doughnut when you sign up. REGISTER HERE
  • LONGHORN STEAKHOUSE … As a member of the Longhorn Steakhouse’s eClub, you’ll get “special offers and coupons” on your birthday. REGISTER HERE
  • MARBLE SLAB CREAMERY … $5 off coupon emailed to rewards members on their birthday. REGISTER HERE
  • MARCO’S PIZZA … free small 1 topping pizza for rewards members on their birthday. REGISTER HERE
  • MCALISTER’S DELI … rewards members receive a special birthday treat once they’ve spent $1 or more, which activates their account and begins their point accumulation. REGISTER HERE
  • MCDONALD’S … MyMcDonald’s Rewards members can celebrate their birthday with a free McCafe bakery item. Choose from an apple pie, chocolate chip cookies, cinnamon roll, blueberry muffin or an apple fritter. REGISTER HERE
  • MELLOW MUSHROOM … rewards members receive $10 off their $50 or more order on your birthday. REGISTER HERE
  • THE MELTING POT … Members of Club Fondue will get a “birthday voucher.” REGISTER HERE
  • MOD PIZZA … rewards members receive a no name cake on their birthday. REGISTER HERE
  • MOE’S SOUTHWEST GRILL … Sign up for Moe Rewards and get a coupon for a free birthday burrito, plus a free cup of queso just for signing up. REGISTER HERE
  • NEO BURRITO … a free burrito of your choice on your birthday. Bring your ID to show. 
  • NOTHING BUNDT CAKES … Join the Nothing Bundt Cakes eClub and get a free Bundtlet on your birthday. REGISTER HERE
  • O’CHARLEYS … Signing up for the O’Club will get you a free birthday treat on your b-day. REGISTER HERE
  • OLIVE GARDEN … Get a complimentary dessert on your birthday. No signup necessary.
  • OUTBACK STEAKHOUSE … visitors to Outback will receive a free dessert for their birthday when they dine in for dinner. 
  • PANERA … Get a free bagel or pastry on your birthday after you become a MyPanera member. If pastries aren’t your thing, you can also just get $2 off any order. The offer doesn’t require a purchase and is good for seven days after your birthday. REGISTER HERE
  • PAPA JOHN’S … Join Papa Rewards and you’ll get a free dessert during your birthday month. REGISTER HERE
  • PAPA’S & BEER BREVARD RD … Free fried ice cream and they’ll sing to you while they smear whipped cream on your nose.
  • PF CHANG’S … Become a loyalty program member, and get a free dessert to enjoy during your birthday month. REGISTER HERE
  • PIZZA HUT … Join the Hut Rewards program to get a “special reward” on your birthday. REGISTER HERE
  • PLANET SMOOTHIE … Join Planet VIP and receive a $6 coupon for your birthday. REGISTER HERE
  • POPEYE’S … Join Popeyes Rewards and get a free apple pie on your birthday. REGISTER HERE
  • PUBLIX … Your birthday perk choices are a free container of select Publix brand ice cream or frozen yogurt, or a Publix Bakery bar cake when you download and register on their loyalty app. REGISTER HERE
  • RED LOBSTER … Enjoy a “birthday reward” when you sign up for the My Red Lobster Rewards program through their app. REGISTER HERE
  • RITA’S ITALIAN ICE … Join Rita’s Birthday eClub, and you’ll get a ‘exclusive discounts’ on your big day. If you birthday falls in the six months a year when Rita’s is closed, you’ll get a half-birthday offer instead. REGISTER HERE
  • RUBY TUESDAY …. Join the Ruby Rewards program to get a free dessert or add-on garden bar on your birthday. REGISTER HERE
  • SCHLOTZKY’S … For your birthday, enjoy a FREE small sandwich with purchase at participating Schlotzsky’s locations, when you Sign up for Schlotzsky’s Rewards loyalty program. REGISTER HERE
  • SHONEY’S … rewards members receive a Free dessert with purchase of an entree, sandwich, or fresh food bar on their birthday. REGISTER HERE
  • SMOOTHIE KING … reportedly Smoothie King wil give you a free smoothie on your birthday for being a member of their rewards program. REGISTER HERE
  • SONIC … Sonic Rewards members can get a free small side with any purchase within 30 days of their birthday. REGISTER HERE
  • STARBUCKS … Get a birthday beverage or food item as a member of Starbucks Rewards. To qualify for the offer, you’ll need to have made at least one star-earning purchase in the past year. REGISTER HERE
  • SUBWAY … Sign up for Subway’s MyWay program and get a free cookie on your birthday. REGISTER HERE
  • TACO BELL … Taco Bell Rewards members are eligible for a free Mountain Dew Baja Blast Freeze on their birthday. REGISTER HERE
  • TEXAS ROADHOUSE … Sign up for the email club and you’ll get a free appetizer or a sidekick of ribs on your birthday. REGISTER HERE
  • TGI FRIDAYS … You get a free birthday dessert during your birthday month as a Friday Rewards member. Plus, you’ll get a free appetizer just for signing up. REGISTER HERE
  • TROPICAL SMOOTHIE CAFE … Download the Tropical Smoothie Cafe app to be eligible for a “birthday surprise.” REGISTER HERE
  • VINNIES NEIGHBORHOOD ITALIAN … As a member of their Goombah Club you’ll earn points on every dollar you spend and receive exclusive Goombah Club offers, rewards, and special announcements, including a coupon for a meal on your birthday! Sign up online … or flag down your server next time you’re in the restaurant, and they’ll give you 10% off your meal, right on the spot. REGISTER HERE
  • WAFFLE HOUSE … Make sure you’re a member of the Waffle House Regulars Club to receive a free waffle on your birthday. You’ll also get free hashbrowns when you sign up. Additionally, Regulars receive an Anniversary Bacon Coupon, seasonal coupons, and other offers throughout the year. REGISTER HERE
  • WENDY’S … a free small Frosty or Frosty-ccino on your birthday with reward program membership and a purchase. You’ll get the offer at the start of your birthday month, and it’s good all month long. REGISTER HERE
  • WHICH WICH … Join the Which Wich Vibe Club and you’ll get a FREE Wich on your birthday, a FREE drink just for joining, and the potential for other special promotions or giveaways. REGISTER HERE
  • ZAXBY’S … Sign up for the Zax Rewardz and get a free “birthday surprise,” plus a free Big Zax Snak for signing up. REGISTER HERE

KIDS EAT FREE (or cheap) – RECURRING DEALS

Eating out and treating yourself can be expensive and stretch a family’s budget to its limit when you go out with the whole crew, but there’s good news. Many places in Asheville and the surrounding area offer free or low-cost meals for kids when accompanied by a paying adult. Please keep in mind that while all of these recurring offers listed have been verified, specials and promotions can change at any time with no notice, so please call ahead to verify that it is still being offered before packing up the kids and heading out.

THESE DEALS ARE THE RECURRING OFFERS THAT OCCUR WEEK TO WEEK. PLEASE ALSO REFER TO OUR EVENTS CALENDAR FOR THE MANY SPECIAL ONE TIME OFFERS. OFFERS SUBJECT TO BEING DISCONTINUED WITHOUT WARNING OR NOTICE. PLEASE CONFIRM BEFORE HEADING OUT.

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DAILY/MULTI DAY

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  • EL REBOZO @ 2270 Hendersonville Rd, Arden … WHAT’S THE DEAL: Items on their menu range from here $2.50 to $4.95. A great value for kids 12 and under. 
  • SAM’S CLUB @ all area locations (Asheville & Hendersonville) … WHAT’S THE DEAL: You don’t have to be a member of Sam’s Club to eat in their cafe, and their hot dogs are huge and big enough for kids to share, and at $1.50 for a hot dog and drink combo, it’s the best deal around! They also have pizza, jumbo soft pretzels, chicken nuggets, bacon cheeseburgers, and frozen yogurt, all in the oversized portions for low prices you’d expect from Sam’s Club
  • SONIC DRIVE-IN @ all area Sonic locations … WHAT’S THE DEAL: Daily from 2:00pm-4:00pm, Drinks and Slushes are half price.

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MONDAYS

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  • BARBERITOS SOUTHWESTERN GRILLE & CANTINA @ 1856 Hendersonville Rd, Ste C, Asheville, 28803 … WHAT’S THE DEAL: Kids 12 and under eat free every Monday at Barberitos after 4:00. It includes a Kids meal for each kid with an adult that purchases an entree.
  • CANTINA LOUIS @ 2 Gerber Rd Ste C101, Asheville … WHAT’S THE DEAL: All Kids Menu items are $2.99 on Mondays. Must be 12 and under. Dine-In Only.
  • FRENCH FRYZ @ 2109 Hendersonville Rd, Arden, 28704-9742 … WHAT’S THE DEAL: It’s Hot Dog Monday! All plain hot dogs are just $.99. 
  • TWISTED LAUREL @ 328 New Leicester Hwy #110, Asheville, 28801 (Twisted Laurel West) AND 10A South Main Street, Weaverville, 28787 (Twisted Laurel Weaverville) … WHAT’S THE DEAL: Kids under 12 eat FREE*! * free kids meal with the purchase of every full-priced entree. You must let your server know that you are aware of this deal, as it’s not advertised.

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TUESDAYS

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  • THE CANTINA AT HISTORIC BILTMORE VILLAGE @ 10 Biltmore Plaza, Asheville 28803 … WHAT’S THE DEAL: Kids eat FREE all day Tuesdays. 1 kids meal per each adult entree.
  • LA TAPA @ 400 East State Street Black Mountain, NC … WHAT’S THE DEAL:  Kids it FREE every Tuesday night starting at 4pm! (Ages 10 & under with purchase of meal per child)
  • MARY’S BURRITOS & BEER @ 1939 Brevard Rd, Arden … WHAT’S THE DEAL: Ages 9 yrs and under eat free with an adult meal purchase, 4pm to Close.
  • RUBY TUESDAY @ 260 Underwood Rd, Fletcher 28732 … WHAT’S THE DEAL: Every Tuesday starting at 5pm, get one free kid’s entrée per adult entrée purchase. Every Tuesday, 5pm-Close. Kids ages 14 and younger.
  • TEXAS ROADHOUSE @ 230 Hendersonville Road, Asheville, 28803 … WHAT’S THE DEAL: Tuesday 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM. Round up the lil’ Roadies and join us for our Legendary Kid’s Night: $1.99 Kid’s Meal*, Arts & Crafts, Coloring Contest, Fun Games, Ice Cream Sundae Bar, and Theme Night. Kid’s Night is a ton of fun for the whole family so mosey on down to Texas Roadhouse! *Ranger Meals Excluded. Limit 1 offer per 1 Adult Entree Purchased. Dine in only. Not valid with any other offer. Valid at this location only. Not valid on holidays.
  • WICKED WEED BREWING @ 91 Biltmore Avenue, Asheville … WHAT’S THE DEAL: Tuesdays after 5:00pm. FREE Kids meal with each purchase of an adult meal.

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WEDNESDAYS

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  • ATLANTA BREAD COMPANY @ 484 Hendersonville Rd., Asheville, 28803 … WHAT’S THE DEAL: Wednesday Nights and Sundays all day, kids 12 and under eat free at Atlanta Bread Company. 12 years and under. One kids meal per adult meal purchased.
  • FARM BURGER @ 1831 Hendersonville Rd #100, Asheville, 28803 AND 10 Patton Ave, Asheville, 28801 … WHAT’S THE DEAL: Bring the kids in from 5pm-9pm and receive a free kids meal with an adult meal. (Kids eat free valid for kids 10 years old or under. Receive a free kids meal with the purchase of an adult meal.) *** Every second Wednesday of the month we host a special event centered around kids!
  • J & S CAFETERIA @ 800 Fairview Road, Asheville, 28803 … WHAT’S THE DEAL: Family Night! Don’t think twice about dinner plans! Kids meals are only $.99 (with each paying adult). PLUS! On the 3rd Wednesday evenings each month, Mr. Twister adds colorful balloon twisting fun to your meal from 5:30-7:30 PM.
  • MARY’S BURRITOS @ 2560 Asheville Highway Suite 10, Hendersonville … WHAT’S THE DEAL: Ages 9 yrs and under eat free with an adult meal purchase, 4pm to Close.
  • ZAXBY’S … WHAT’S THE DEAL: The consensus seems to be that Wednesdays is deal day at Zaxby’s. What the deal is differs by each location. Some locations offer free kids meals all day, some offer free kids meals in the evenings, and some charge $.99 per kids meal. All require the purchase of an adult meal. Contact your closest Zaxby’s for their deal.

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THURSDAYS

  • CULTIVATED COCKTAILS DISTILLARY TAVERN & VENUE @ 161 Charlotte Hwy, Asheville, NC … WHAT’S THE DEAL: Kids eat 1/2 off on Thursdays

FRIDAYS

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SATURDAYS

  • DENNY’S @ 581 South Highway 9, Black Mountain, 28711 AND 1550 Four Seasons, Hendersonville, 28792 … WHAT’S THE DEAL: On Tuesdays and Saturdays from 4:00pm-10:00pm Kids Eat Free at Denny’s with an adult purchase (12 yrs and under in Black Mountain and 10 and yrs and under in Hendersonville). Drinks not included.
  • NEO BURRITO @ 1341 Parkwood Rd Ste 106, Asheville, NC … WHAT’S THE DEAL: Kid’s Day every Saturday. For every adult item, get 1 kids menu item of equal or lesser value for FREE.

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SUNDAYS

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  • ATLANTA BREAD COMPANY @ 484 Hendersonville Rd., Asheville, 28803 … WHAT’S THE DEAL: Wednesday Nights and Sundays all day, kids 12 and under eat free at Atlanta Bread Company. One kids meal per adult meal purchased.
  • COUNTRY PRIDE RESTAURANT @ 153 Wiggins Rd, Candler, 28715 … WHAT’S THE DEAL: One free kid’s meal from the kid’s menu with the purchase of an adult entree. For kids 10 and under. Dine In Only.
  • DICKEY’S BARBECUE PIT @ 3 locations: 1636 Hendersonville Rd, Asheville, 28803 AND 66 New Clyde Hwy, Canton, 28716 AND 576 Upward Rd Flat Rock 28731 … WHAT’S THE DEAL: Sunday’s are Kids Eat Free at Dickey’s Barbecue Pit! Weekends can sometimes be all about the kids with birthday parties, music practices and sports events. That’s one reason kids eat free* every Sunday at Dickey’s Barbecue Pit. We’ve smoked our quality meats low & slow all night so we can serve great Texas style barbecue with wholesome sides to families on the go. Dickey’s Texas style barbecue is something that both kids and parents can agree on. Stop in to your local Dickey’s this Sunday. *One Kids Meal with $10 purchase per adult. Available at participating Dickey’s locations only. Kids 12 and under. Not valid with any other coupons, offers, discounts or promotions. Dine-in only; offer not valid for online or app orders.
  • FIREHOUSE SUBS @ 229 Airport Rd #5, Arden AND 1334 Patton Avenue, Asheville (THESE 2 LOCATIONS ONLY) … WHAT’S THE DEAL: All day Sunday, kids get a kids combo for $.99 with the purchase of an adult combo. 
  • FIREHOUSE SUBS BROOKLYN VILLAGE @ 825 Spartanburg Hwy, Hendersonville, 28792 … WHAT’S THE DEAL: All day Sunday, kids get a FREE kids combo with the purchase of an adult combo.
  • LENNYS GRILL & SUBS @ 645 Biltmore Avenue, Asheville, 28803 … WHAT’S THE DEAL: Free kids meal with chips and a drink for kids under 12, with the purchase of an adult combo.
  • MILLS RIVER BREWING CO. @ 336 Banner Farm Rd, Mills River 28704 … WHAT’S THE DEAL: Stop into our Arden location on Sunday’s from 1- 3 for a FREE waffle! We’ve got some fancy things for you to throw on top and $3 mimosas to wash them down, too!
  • MOE’S SOUTHWEST GRILL (Nationwide) … WHAT’S THE DEAL: Every Sunday, your child, 12 and under, gets their choice of kid’s burrito, taco, or quesadilla + chips & salsa, drink, and cookie come with every meal. One free kid’s meal with the purchase of an adult entrée of $6 or more. Kids must be 12 and under. Cannot be combined with any other offer. Valid in-store only at participating locations.

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BONUS SPOTS FOR A QUICK SNACK!

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  • HARRIS TEETER has a stand with free sugar cookies for kids. Look for it by checkout.
  • INGLES STORES have small bags of free buttered popcorn for the kids in the deli section, and kids can pick out a free cookie from the bakery case. Some stores have fruit stands where kids can choose a free piece of whole fruit to enjoy while you shop.
  • TARGET typically keeps a basket of free fresh fruit (bananas and clementines) by their snack counter.

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The following also frequently announce Family Night events where kids eat FREE or offer coupons for free kids meals if you join their e-club or sign up for their app …

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  • BRIXX WOOD FIRED PIZZA ASHEVILLE
  • CHILI’S 
  • OLE’S GUACAMOLES AVL
  • ORCHARD BAR & GRILL (Hendersonville)

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FREE SUMMER MEALS AND OTHER FOOD RESOURCES AVAILABLE FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY

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FREE SUMMER MEALS FOR KIDS!
Many children in North Carolina depend on school for their daily nutrition. When the traditional school year ends, the NC Summer Nutrition Programs make sure there are still meals available at NO COST for kids who need them. In addition to these sites for kids, we have several other food resources in our area available to your whole family to help you bridge the gap, this summer, and have created an easy list to help you find them all. LEARN MORE HERE

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PREVIOUS DEALS THAT HAVE BEEN DISCONTINUED DUE TO COVID, BUT MAY COME BACK IN THE FUTURE

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305 LOUNGE & EATERY (MIKES ON MAIN) @ 305 N Main Street, Hendersonville, 28792 … WHAT’S THE DEAL: Kids Eat FREE every Thursday from 5 to 7 PM with the purchase of an adult meal

APPLEBEE’S GRILL + BAR @ 279 Smokey Park Hwy, Asheville 28806 AND 1635 4 Seasons Blvd, Hendersonville, 28792 … WHAT’S THE DEAL: Kids 12 years and under eat for $1.99 or $2.99, depending on their entrée choice.

ASHEVILLE PIZZA @ All 3 Locations: 675 Merrimon Avenue AND 77 Coxe Avenue AND 1850 Hendersonville Road … WHAT’S THE DEAL: JUMBO one topping slices are only $2.99! This Monday special is available at all 3 of our locations!

AVENUE M @ 791 Merrimon Ave, Asheville, 28804 … WHAT’S THE DEAL: Kids Eat Free Everyday at Avenue M from 5-6:30! Minimum entree purchase required. (Wednesdays through Sundays. Closed Mondays & Tuesdays).

BAKED PIE COMPANY @ 4 Long Shoals Road, Arden, 28704 (THIS LOCATION ONLY) … WHAT’S THE DEAL: After School Snack Time! Monday-Friday, 2:00 PM-4:00 PM. Hey Kids! Get your after school snack at Baked for just $5! Get one flight-sized piece of pie with a cup of milk or glass of lemonade. (Preschool-College). Children can also choose a free stuffed animal from their store collection.

BLUE SKY CAFE @ 3987 Hendersonville Rd, Fletcher, 28732 … WHAT’S THE DEAL: Wednesdays, all day, one $.99 kids meal per adult entree purchased.

BUFFALO WILD WINGS @ 4 Tunnel Road, Asheville 28805 (THIS LOCATION ONLY) … WHAT’S THE DEAL: All Day Wednesday, Kids 12 and under eat free. Adult meal purchase required.

CLEAN JUICE @ 28 Schenck Parkway Suite 160, Asheville, 28803 … WHAT’S THE DEAL: Free Kid’s Smoothie EVERY Monday. Guests 13 and under will get a free kid’s smoothie when an accompanying adults makes a purchase of $6.95 or more.

COPPER CROWN @ 1011 Tunnel Rd Ste 100, Asheville, 28805 … WHAT’S THE DEAL: Every Wednesday night from 4:30pm-9:00pm, our kids’ menu is half-off the regular price. Treat yourself and your kids, it’s a win-win!

DAPHNE AT TWISTED LAUREL @ 130 College Street, Asheville, 28801 … WHAT’S THE DEAL: Kids under 12 eat FREE*! *free kids meal with the purchase of every full-priced entree. Mondays AND Tuesdays. 

DENNY’S @ 581 South Highway 9, Black Mountain, 28711 AND 1550 Four Seasons, Hendersonville, 28792 … WHAT’S THE DEAL: On Tuesdays and Saturdays from 4:00pm-10:00pm Kids Eat Free at Denny’s with an adult purchase (12 yrs and under in Black Mountain and 10 and yrs and under in Hendersonville). Drinks not included.

DUCK DONUTS @ 182 Merrimon Ave, 2, Asheville, 28801 … WHAT’S THE DEAL: Happy Hour Tuesdays! Tuesdays 7-9am: BOGO Breakfast Sandwiches

GOLDEN CORRAL @ 2530 Chimney Rock Road, Hendersonville, 28792 … WHAT’S THE DEAL: $1.99/Kids 10 and under, FREE/Kids 3 and under, after 5pm every Tuesday.

HUDDLE HOUSE @ all area locations … WHAT’S THE DEAL: Hungry kids? Bring ’em to Huddle House on Monday or Tuesday! When you purchase an adult entree, they get a FREE Kid’s Meal! Sure, there are a lot of restaurants where kids eat free one day per week. Huddle House doubles the deal with free kid’s meals on Monday and Tuesday. Bring the whole family and enjoy a great meal at a great price. Not valid in conjunction with any other coupon or special promotional discount. Most Huddle House restaurants are open holiday hours. Many are open 24 hours.

IHOP @ 2 locations in Asheville, 1 in Arden, and 1 in Weaverville … WHAT’S THE DEAL: “For a limited time, kids 12 and under eat free from 4-10pm with the purchase of an adult entree!” Although it says for a limited time only, this promotion has been honored for years. Call ahead to be sure. 

MELLOW MUSHROOM @ 50 Broadway St, Asheville, 28801 … WHAT’S THE DEAL: Loyal Local Tuesday! 25% off your meal with us if you live in Western North Carolina (alcoholic beverages not included, dine in or takeout, must present that local license at checkout)

MOE’S ORIGINAL BAR B QUE WOODFIN @ 72 Weaverville Rd, Woodfin, 28804 … WHAT’S THE DEAL: Kids Eat Free after 4pm. *12yrs and under, one meal per adult purchase, dine-in only.

MONTE’S SUB SHOP @ 2024 Asheville Hwy, Hendersonville, 28791 … WHAT’S THE DEAL: EVERY Wednesday night, from 4pm to close at 8pm, kids 12 and under eat FREE! Bring the kiddos over and dine in the Sub Shop, the Taproom, or at our outdoor dining area in the back, and with every adult meal purchased, one kid’s meal is on us. We have kids and we know the struggle, so we decided to do a solid for all you guys out there with little ones. Who loves you?!

OLE GUACAMOLE’S @ 90 South Tunnel Rd, Ste A, Asheville … WHAT’S THE DEAL: Free kid’s Quesadilla Wednesday! With purchase of adult meal. Includes ( Cheese Quesadilla, side of rice and soft drink )

PAPA’S & BEER @ 1821 Asheville Hwy (THIS LOCATION ONLY) … WHAT’S THE DEAL: Kids eat free all day Sunday. One kids meal per adult entree purchased ($9.99 and up). The adult meal cannot be shared.

PIAZZANATION @ 4 Eastwood Village Blvd, Asheville, 28803 … WHAT’S THE DEAL: All of the items from the kids are menu 50% OFF on Sundays (DINE IN ONLY). Kids ages 10 and younger

THE SWEET ESCAPE @ 27 Schenck Parkway, Suite 130, Asheville, 28803 … WHAT’S THE DEAL: Tasty Time Tuesday! Come in between noon and 4pm and take 40% off smoothies, frozen yogurt, or dippin’ dots!

VINNIE’S NEIGHBORHOOD ITALIAN @ 641 Merrimon Ave, Asheville, 28804 … WHAT’S THE DEAL: Vinnie loves kids! That’s why every Sunday is Bambino Night – when kids 10 and under eat FREE with the purchase of an adult meal!

WILD WING CAFE @ 65 Long Shoals Road Asheville, 28704 … WHAT’S THE DEAL: Hey parents! Did you know?! Kids eat FREE every Monday! *5-8 pm, 1 per adult entree purchased* Pizza, corndogs, sliders … MORE than wings! Go ahead, be the hero of dinner.

 

*** IF WE HAVE LEFT OFF A FAVORITE SPOT OF YOURS, OR YOU KNOW OF A DEAL WE’RE MISSING, LET US KNOW SO THAT WE CAN ADD IT! 

RASPBERRY PICKING (Season: June-August)

Mid to late June begins Raspberry season in Western North Carolina. You can find them in abundance at the Farmers Markets, or you can make a day of it with the family, and pick yourself a pint or gallon or two at one of the many u-pick farms in our area. We have a few options for You Pick (U-Pick) raspberries in the Asheville area.

 

FARMS

THE BERRY FARM (fka Zimmerman’s Berry Farm) | 2260 Revere Rd, Marshall, 28753 | (828) 206-2056 | FACEBOOK PAGE | WEBSITE

Black Raspberries are available June 18th, with Blackberries available for picking mid July, until mid to late August. “As always, our berries are pesticide and spray free and are ready to eat”. Call ahead for a daily update on availability before visiting. As more berries ripen, they will post which day they will be open the next week on the Facebook page. Typically pick days are 8:00 am until 12 noon, rain or shine. $3.50 per pound.” 

2019 SEASON: Opened June 8th-14th (The Black Raspberries have now all been picked and we will be closed until the Blackberries ripen in July)

HOURS: Dates and times are posted on their Facebook page as their bushes ripen over time.

 

HICKORY NUT GAP FARM | 57 Sugar Hollow Road, Fairview 28730 | 828-628-1027 ext 100

We will most likely have blueberries in late-June, black raspberries mid-June, red raspberries in August, and blackberries in August.

2019 SEASON: 

HOURS: 10:00am-6:00pm (call ahead as they will pause picking to allow for more ripening, if they get picked clean)

 

LONG BRANCH ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION CENTER | 278 Boyd Cove Rd., Leicester, NC  | 828-683-3662

Heritage Red Raspberries ripen for u-pick early June, and the first crop is typically available through July, with a 2nd crop ripening in mid September and available through November (around Thanksgiving). Wineberries, Native Blackcap Blackberries, Thornless Blackberries, Native Blackberries, and Blueberries will all ripen enough for u-pick by the end of June and will go through November (around Thanksgiving).

COST: Donation Based

2019 SEASON: June 18th – 

HOURS: By Appointment Only

 

QUEENS BERRY & FLOWER FARM | 858 Davidson River Rd., Pisgah Forest, 28768 | (828) 884-5121

(Blueberries, Raspberries & Blackberries) We are a locally owned you pick berry and flower farm.  We have been here for over 20 years working with the wonderful river soil in the Pisgah Forest.  Originally a dairy farm, we have transitioned to organically grown berries and flowers and now house a commercial vegetable operation.

2019 SEASON: July 10th –

HOURS: Mondays-Saturdays, 9:00am-5:00pm (make an appointment)

COST: $4.50/lb

 

RAULERSON’S BERRY PATCH | 159 Moonlight Lane, Canton | (828) 734-9534

Blackberries and raspberries available for u-pick, seasonally by appointment.

2020 SEASON:

HOURS: By Appointment

 

THE TEN ACRE GARDEN | 158 Chamber Farm Lane, Canton | 828-235-9667

Sunflower Maze, black raspberries, raspberries, blackberry picking, watermelon, and chickens! Raspberries and blackberries start mid June and end about mid to late July. A later variety of raspberries start mid to late august and goes to mid to late September. Most of our crops are organic. Containers provided. Come get you some. Folks are welcome to come pick anytime from 10:00am-6:00pm Mon-Sat, and 1:00pm-5:00pm Sunday. No appointment necessary.

2018 SEASON: June 8th –

2019 SEASON:

HOURS: 10:00am-6:00pm Mon-Sat, and 1:00pm-5:00pm Sunday

 

 

GROWING WILD

Catawba Falls (wineberries)

THANKSGIVING 2018 – ASHEVILLE AREA RESTAURANTS

If you’re visiting the Asheville area this Thanksgiving, or just don’t feel like cooking a big meal for family and friends, several area restaurants are open to serve you! 

ASHEVILLE

12 BASKETS CAFE: A PROGRAM OF ASHEVILLE POVERTY INITIATIVE … 9:00am-11:00am (Open for coffee) 11:00am-1:00pm (Thanksgiving meal) … Yes indeed! We are open on Thanksgiving, and we’re planning a magnificent feast: turkey and gravy; sweet potatoes; mashed potatoes; stuffing; mac and cheese; green beans; brussels sprouts; all manner of pies; etc. Regular hours: lunch from 11 am to 1 pm; doors opening around 9 for coffee and hanging out. Y’all better show up! We know that the city buses are not running on the holiday, but we are providing alternative transportation. Please see their Facebook event page for transportation information. FREE

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ASHEVILLE BUNCOMBE COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN MINISTRY (ABCCM) … 11:00am-3:00pm … A traditional thanksgiving meal with turkey, ham, and all the sides. FREE

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ARCHETYPE BREWING … 4:00pm-8:00pm … With so many of us with family in other parts of the world, we will be keeping our doors open and invite our fellow Ashevillians over for Thanksgiving dinner. Bring your favorite side dishes and desserts, and we will be carving up turkey and ham. We’ll have the Redskins v. Cowboys game on at 4:15, and dinner will at 5p. Beer service will be business as usual, with wine and cider available, and soft drinks for the kiddos.

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BELOVED ASHEVILLE … 4:00pm-6:00pm … Each year, BeLoved Asheville hosts a Fiesta to share food, friendship, and gratitude with the deep and stated intent of de-colonizing Thanksgiving. This year, we will be celebrating in our new space at BeLoved’s Liberation Station and at Polanco Restaurant! We remember that we are indeed on stolen land. We remember that we have a responsibility to honor and celebrate cultures that were slated for annihilation and to celebrate the strength of peoples in the face of these realities. We create a table of welcome and gratitude for all who came before us and all the ways we can bless each other on the road to mutual liberation. There will be home-made Mexican food for all to share and a Mariachi band! All are welcome!

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THE BIER GARDEN … 3:00pm-10:00pm … Delicious food, friends, and Football?!!! How could we not be open?! Join us on Thanksgiving (open at 3 pm). Plus, we have a bar…making drinking behind your family’s back easier since 1933. $25/Adults, $10/Children’s Portion

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BISTRO AT BILTMORE ESTATE … 11:30am-9:00pm … Come to Bistro for a fantastic three-course Thanksgiving feast in our vibrant, casual setting! Choose from five delectable main courses: traditional Turkey, Prime Rib, Striped Bass, Pork Tenderloin, and Grilled Scallops. Melt-in-your-mouth dessert offerings include our Pumpkin Pie Mousse, and Cranberry Pecan Bread Pudding. Children’s menu also available. Reservations highly recommended; please call 828-225-1320. $55 per person. Paid estate or passholder admission required.

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THE BLACKBIRD … 11:00am-8:00pm … Join us for a three-course Thanksgiving dinner artfully prepared by our chef. Main course highlights include sage-brined smoked turkey, prime rib, local trout, and goat cheese corn pie. Price is $65 per adult and $15 for children under 12. Make reservations by calling 828-254-2502 or online at OpenTable.com 

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BLOCK OFF BILTMORE … Doors 5:00pm, Mingle & drinks until 6:00pm. Dinner at 6:30pm … Thanksgiving Vegan Potluck. Bring a dish to share with 8 people. Please bring a plate and utensil!

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BLUE RIDGE AT THE OMNI GROVE PARK INN … 12:00pm-8:00pm … Give thanks as you enjoy a sumptuous dinner at our impressive holiday buffet. Gather the family for a Thanksgiving feast to remember. Gaze out over the Blue Ridge Mountains while exploring three rooms of your Thanksgiving favorites. Reservations required. $65/Adults, $25/Children 6-12yrs, FREE/Children 5 and under

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BRASILIA CHURRASCO STEAKHOUSE … 4:00pm-10:00pm ... Brasilia Churrasco Steakhouse will be Open on Thanksgiving Day from 4PM-10PM. Let us make your Thanksgiving Special for you and your Family this Year. For table Reservations or more information please call us at (828) 785-1599 or Brasiliasteakhouse.com.

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CARMELS KITCHEN & BAR AT HISTORIC GROVE ARCADE … 12:00pm-8:00pm …

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CEDRIC’S TAVERN AT BILTMORE ESTATE … 11:00am-9:00pm … Cedric’s Tavern invites you to experience our take on hearty Thanksgiving favorites. Your robust three-course meal leads off with guest favorite Roasted Butternut Squash and Apple Soup or a Farmer’s Salad, offers up a main course of Cider Glazed Turkey with Pretzel and Cornbread Stuffing, and concludes with your choice of a Mini Pie Trio or Maple Cheesecake. Reservations highly recommended; please call 828-225-1320. $40 per adult, $19 per child under 16 years of age. Paid estate or passholder admission required.

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CORNER STONE RESTAURANT … 7:30am-9:00pm … They will be open for Thanksgiving with their regular full menu, with a traditional turkey meal and sides as a special, if you choose.

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CROWNE PLAZA RESORT … 11:00am-3:00pm … We would love to spend Thanksgiving with you! This years buffet will be from 11:00a – 3:00p and is $39.95 for adults and $15.95 for children 12 & under. Reservations can be made on Open Table or calling the hotel at 828-254-3211.

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DOUBLETREE BILTMORE HOTEL … 1:30pm-6:00pm … Who doesn’t love a grand thanksgiving feast? Especially surrounded by new friends that become family here at the DoubleTree in the Biltmore Village. Gather round our table and celebrate Thanksgiving with our traditional feast, featuring seasonal classics with an elegant twist! $43/Adults, $16/Children 12 & under. Reservations required: 828-771-2287.

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EAST VILLAGE GRILLE … 11:00am-10:00pm … full thanksgiving menu, as well as their regular menu will be available. Thanksgiving entree for adults range between $17.99-$19.99. There isn’t a specific Thanksgiving entree option for kids, but there is a kids menu to choose from.

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EDISON CRAFT ALES + KITCHEN AT GROVE PARK INN … 11:00am-4:00pm (Lunch), 4:00pm-11:00pm (Dinner) … Our innovative restaurant offers a two-course lunch and dinner option featuring traditional favorites. Enjoy a casual, plated Thanksgiving lunch or dinner, featuring locally-sourced cuisine and breathtaking views of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Thanksgiving Day NFL Football will also be playing. Catch all the drama as teams face off on the gridiron for an action-packed day of football. Full menu will also be available. Reservations required

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GRAND BALLROOM AT OMNI GROVE PARK INN … 10:45am-6:45pm … Enjoy a feast for your eyes and your palate at our lavish Thanksgiving buffet. Our 55,000 square-foot Grand Ballroom is transformed into a Thanksgiving Paradise with expansive buffet selections, holiday music, and festive decorations. $65/Adults, $25/Children 6-12yrs, FREE/Children 5 and under. Reservations required.

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HAYWOOD STREET CONGREGATION WELCOME TABLE … 10:30am-1:30pm … FREE

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ISA’S FRENCH BISTRO … 12:00pm-8:00pm … Special 3-course Thanksgiving menu. $59/Adults, $TBD/Children. Reservations required.

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MELA INDIAN RESTAURANT … 11:30am-2:30pm Lunch, 5:30pm-9:30pm Dinner … We’ve got an awesome special lineup on the buffet today! If you’re not able to join us for lunch, call us to make your dinner reservations!

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MOOSE CAFE … 10:30am-4:00pm … Happy Thanksgiving!!! All locations open Thanksgiving Day. Walk in’s WELCOME .

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MORGAN’S COMICS … Potluck, 7:00pm-9:00pm … Thanksgiving Pot Luck in Our Nerd Sanctuary! If you will be in town and would like to join us for a covered dish meal together, please, feel free to message a dish that you would like to bring. We will be bringing a roasted chicken, tater tot casserole and strawberry cheesecake trifle. Don’t spend Thanksgiving alone– join with your nerd family!

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THE NORTH CAROLINA ARBORETUM … 6:00pm-9:45pm … We will not have a buffet dinner like in years past on Thanksgiving but our new vendor will have their “Snack Shack” open and will have hearty, home made offerings, like empanadas, soups and more. The Bistro will also be offering their full menu inside the Education Center: Paid admission to Winter Lights is required.

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PACKS TAVERN … 11:00am-8:00pm … Our traditional Thanksgiving Buffet is the perfect way to enjoy Thanksgiving!  Whether you  find yourself alone and want to have a great meal and watch football, it’s just the two of you this year or you have a group of family in town, Pack’s is the place. We serve  all of your favorites and it’s delicious! Call 828-225-6944 for reservations! Walk ins welcome, too!

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POST 25 KITCHEN & LOUNGE … open 11:00am-10:00pm, serving traditional Thanksgiving options 12:00pm-9:00pm … Not only are we open all day on Thanksgiving but we are also serving up a traditional style dinner from 12-9 pm! We will have traditional turkey dinners, deep fried turkey legs, prime rib, all the fixins’ and delicious pies. Don’t forget to ask about what fabulous cocktails we will be creating for the day and leave the cooking to us this year. Celebrate with our family over here at Post 25! Now accepting reservations! $32 per person for all three courses and $22 for just the turkey meal itself!

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PRINCESS ANNE HOTEL … 1:00pm … Enjoy a 3-course Thanksgiving feast meal crafted by our in-house chef. Vegetarian option menu available. We have a limited number of seats. The Chef will have a table set up in the dining room where he will be prepping/plating and talking with guests. Come on and have fun with us! You can book either using the opentable app or giving us a call at 828-258-0986 or message us at info@princessannehotel.com. $45/Adults, $22.50/Children

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RED STAG GRILL AT GRAND BOHEMIAN HOTEL … 112:00m-3:00pm Brunch, 11:30am-9:00pm Dinner … Join us for a Red Stag Grill Thanksgiving, featuring our signature a la Carte 4-Course Thanksgiving holiday menu, from 11:30am to 9pm. $79 per person, $34 for Children ages 6-12 yrs. Old, (free for kids 5 or under.) Call 828-398-5600 for reservations and more details.

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ROUX AT HILTON ASHEVILLE IN BILTMORE PARK TOWN SQUARE … 1:00pm-7:00pm … Celebrate our bountiful harvest! Bring your family and friends to join us at the 2018 Roux Thanksgiving Buffet. Buffet features include carved-to-order Roasted NC Tangle Wood Farms Turkey, Baked Ham with Maple Bourbon Glaze, Ancient Grains & Kale Salad, Roasted Parsnips, Brussel Sprouts & Carrots, Green Bean & Portobello Gratin, Artisan Breads with Pesto Butter, Garlic Cheddar Biscuits, homemade Pumpkin Pie, Pecan Pie, Chocolate Bread Pudding with Cherry Anglaise and so much more! Buffet is $46 for adults and $21 for children 12 and under. Free for children 5 and under. For reservations call 828-209-2715 or visit www.opentable.com.

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RUTH’S CHRIS STEAKHOUSE … 12:00pm-8:00pm … Our chef’s traditional 3-course feast includes a soup or salad starter, hand-carved oven-roasted turkey with sausage and herb stuffing and your choice of one of Ruth’s three most popular personal sides, finished off with our dessert duo. Or enjoy a favorite from our full dinner menu, and create a holiday tradition of your own.

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STORM RHUM BAR & BISTRO … 2:00pm-7:00pm (Food), Bar open until 11:00pm … Menu will be determined by what is fresh that day. $50/Adults 3 courses (starter, entree plate, & dessert), $12/Children (entree plate).

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STRADA ASHEVILLE … 11:00am-8:00pm … They will have traditional Thanksgiving options as well as their full menu available.

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VUE 1913, AN AMERICAN BRASSERIE AT OMNI GROVE PARK INN … 2:00pm-9:30pm … Vue 1913 offers an exclusive Thanksgiving menu featuring an American twist on European style cuisine. Vue 1913 will feature a 3-course, plated menu with gourmet interpretations of Thanksgiving classics this holiday. Choice of one item from each course. $70/Per Person. Reservations required.

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WELL PLAYED … 5:00pm-10:00pm … With great snacks, sandwiches and a complete lineup of delicious desserts, Well Played is great for a meal or a post dinner treat.

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WEST END BAKERY … 12:00pm-3:00pm … FREE Community Thanksgiving meal

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WESTERN CAROLINA RESCUE MINISTRIES … 6:00am-6:30am Breakfast, 12:00pm-12:45pm Lunch, 4:30pm-5:30pm Dinner … We do a “Week of Thanks” all week and will have a traditional meal on Thursday Thanksgiving day. Families are welcome each day at meal time. FREE

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WESTVILLE PUB … 11:00am-4:00pm … Happy Turkey day everyone! We are having a full delicious Thanksgiving spread. We will be open from 11-4; food served about 1. Football on and drinks a flowin! Much love!

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WILD WING CAFE (both Biltmore Avenue and South Asheville locations) … 4:00pm-2:00am … If you can’t be with your family… joins ours!

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ZAPOW… COME JOIN OUR COMMUNITY POTLUCK THANKSGIVING. Are you or someone you know looking for a place to spend Thanksgiving afternoon? We won’t be selling art or anything else during this event. Lauren will bake a turkey. We will play silly games and decorate gingerbread houses. We will give thanks for the creative community of Asheville. We do not have an oven at the gallery. We do have a microwave. So, we can not bake anything at ZaPow but we could warm something up. We also have lots of refrigerators. Please let us know if you plan on attending so that Lauren can prepare enough turkey or perhaps tofurkey if we have vegans or vegetarians who want to join us.

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ASHEVILLE RESTAURANTS THAT WERE OPEN ON THANKSGIVING IN 2017, BUT WE ARE WAITING FOR CONFIRMATION BACK ON 2018 TIMES, PRICING, AND MENU INFORMATION

CAPELLA ON 9 …

HEMINGWAY’S CUBA ASHEVILLE

ONEFIFTYONE BOUTIQUE BAR & KITCHEN AT HOTEL INDIGO … 12:00pm-9:00pm … special Thanksgiving Day menu. Call 828-239-0185 for reservations.

WRITER’S BISTRO AT RENAISSANCE ASHEVILLE HOTEL … 11:00am-2:00pm … Join us at Writer’s Bistro for a special Thanksgiving Buffet. Choose from guest favorites like Roasted Butternut Squash, Honey Roasted Sweet Potatoes, Slow Roasted Whole Turkey, Pan Seared Beef Tender and more! Reserve your spot by calling 828-210-3022. $26.00/Adults, FREE/Kids under 10 plus tax and kids under 10 eat free.

 

BLACK MOUNTAIN / SWANNANOA

BUTCHER BAR BLACK MOUNTAIN at FOOTHILLS LOCAL MEATS … 3:00pm & 5:00pm … 

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FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF SWANNANOA … 12:00pm … Open to the public. Call for reservations at 828-686-5123

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MILTON’S BLACK MOUNTAIN … 10:00am-4:00pm … Round up your family & closest friends and head to Milton’s Black Mountain for a Thanksgiving feast to remember! We will be open from 10:00am to 4pm. Dig into a three course prix-fixe menu of traditional favorites. Price: $35 per adult. $15 5-10 year olds. {Pre-fixe price excludes tax & gratuity}. Make your reservations today by visiting: http://miltonsblackmountain.com/RESERVE/

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BREVARD/ETOWAH AREA

THE BREAD OF LIFE COMMUNITY KITCHEN … 12:00pm-2:30pm … ALL WELCOME ALL INVITED TO THIS THANKSGIVING FEAST!! This soup kitchen welcomes anyone who needs a meal, or wants a meal or fellowship, or people to warmly give thanks with, Come on down. It is Great to be Alive in Transylvania County. See you there! FREE

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GREYSTONE INN (Lake Toxaway) … 12:00pm-5:00pm … 3 courses, 3 options. Kids menu available for children 12 and under. $55/Per Person.

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MARCO TRATTORIA (Brevard) … 12:00pm-7:00pm … A special set menu. We will not be offering our regular menu for Thanksgiving and we do recommend reservations, give us a call at 828-883-4841

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THE TAVERN … 6:00pm-10:00pm … Smoked and Fried Turkey Legs, Mac and Cheese, Mashed Potatoes, and Green Bean Casserole

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BREVARD/ETOWAH AREA RESTAURANTS THAT WERE OPEN ON THANKSGIVING IN 2017, BUT WE ARE WAITING FOR CONFIRMATION BACK ON 2018 TIMES, PRICING, AND MENU INFORMATION

THE INN AT BREVARD … 

ZEKE’S GREENSIDE TAVERN AT ETOWAH VALLEY GOLF & RESORT … 11:00am-3:00pm … $29.95/Adults, Half Price/Children 6-12yrs, FREE/Children Under 5yrs

 

CANTON/WAYNESVILLE AREA

CHEF’S TABLE … Seatings at 2pm, 4pm, and 6pm … Reservations are highly recommended

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J. ARTHURS RESTAURANT – MAGGIE VALLEY … 11:30pm-5:00pm … Traditional and non-traditional entree available. No coupons, discounts, or other promotions valid on Thanksgiving. Reservations required. 

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LAKE LOGAN CONFERENCE CENTER … 12:00pm, 1:00pm, 1:30pm, & 2:00pm … Eat, drink, and be thankful at Lake Logan this year! Join us for feast, family, fellowship, football, and fun. You don’t have to cook, clean or entertain. That’s certainly something to be thankful for! Stay two, three, or four nights – or just come for lunch on Thanksgiving Day. Thanksgiving Feast Only: $32/Adult per person, $21.40/Youth 12-16 years with an adult per person, $10.70/Child 5-11 years with an adult per person, FREE/Under 5 years with an adult

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MAGGIE VALLEY CLUB & RESORT … 11:00am-2:00pm … Buffet style. Reservations Required, Please Contact Caitlin @ 828-926-4831 or Tammy @ 828-926-4900. $29.95/Adults, $12.95/Kids 10 & under. 

Cold Selections: Green Salad Bowls, Caesar Salad, Apple Waldorf, Deviled Eggs, Artisan Cheeses, Smoked Trout-Shrimp Salad, Creole Pasta Salad,  & Grape-Walnut Chicken Salad

Hot Selections: Chef Carved Prime Rib, Chef Carved Baked Ham,Chef Carved Roast Turkey, Baked Salmon, Southern Style Green Beans, Sweet Potato Casserole, Broccoli Casserole, Scalloped Potatoes, Cornbread Dressing, Giblet Gravy, Eggs Benedict, Biscuits, Rolls, & Cornbread

Desserts: Pecan and Pumpkin Pies, Fruit Cobblers with Vanilla Ice Cream, Cheesecake, & Carrot Cake
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MAGGIE VALLEY UNITED METHODIST CHURCH … 11:00am-2:00pm … Join us for a free, community Thanksgiving lunch at MV UMC in the fellowship hall. The dinner is sponsored by area churches and all are welcome. Enjoy turkey, pie, and all the sides…plus great fellowship as we celebrate the holiday together!

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SALTY DOG’S SEAFOOD AND GRILL … 3:00pm-10:00pm … We will have a traditional Thanksgiving dinner with turkey, ham, green bean casserole, some other things, and a slice of pie. We will also have our full menu. $14.99/Adults, $6.99/Kids. 

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SOUTHERN PORCH … 1:00pm … Join us on Thanksgiving! Give us a call to make your reservation today! Buffet style. One seating only. Reservations required. $25/Adults, $12.50/Children 12 & under

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THE TERRACE – LAKE JUNALUSKA … 11:30am-3:00pm … Thanksgiving Buffet style. $25.95/Adults, $13.00/Children 4-11yrs, FREE/Children 3 & under. Reservations required.

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THE WAYNESVILLE INN … 11:30am-2:30pm … Buffet Style. $32.95/Adults, $24.95/70+yrs, $15.95/Children 6-12yrs), FREE/Children 5 & under. Reservations required.

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HENDERSONVILLE/FLAT ROCK AREA

FLAT ROCK PIZZA … 12:00pm-6:00pm … Flat Rock Pizza is hosting a Thanksgiving Dinner & Donation for the Homeless, those in need and anyone who does not have family to spend the holiday with. This year WE are your family and we are THANKFUL for you all. Dinner as well as donations will be provided. Blankets, Coats, Clothes, Presents, Shoes etc. will be offered to those in need. Donations of any kind and Volunteers will be graciously accepted. Will be be providing some food but would love and appreciate any food donations the community has to help offer! Community help us come together and show some love this holiday season!

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HENDERSONVILLE RESCUE MISSION … Nov 21st & 22nd, 11:30am-1:00pm … We are delighted to have a 2-day Thanksgiving Celebration this year in serving the hungry and homeless in our community. Making Thanksgiving special for all who come to our door hungry (Matthew 25:35-36). For I was hungry and you gave me something to eat, I was thirsty and you gave me something to drink, I was a stranger and you invited me in, I needed clothes and you clothed me, I was sick and you looked after me, I was in prison and you came to visit me. FREE

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KENMURE COUNTRY CLUB … 11:00am-3:00pm … Buffet style. Celebrate Thanksgiving Day at Kenmure Country Club with your loved ones and friends. Enjoy an assortment of traditional Thanksgiving Day favorites including a seafood presentation, delightful salads and sides, entrées: turkey, ham, and salmon, a dessert flambé station and more! Nonmembers and Members welcome. Reservations required by calling 828-697-1200

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KOSTA’S KITCHEN (Fletcher) … 6:00am-3:00pm … There will be a traditional Thanksgiving menu

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MOOSE CAFE … 10:30am-4:00pm … Happy Thanksgiving!!! All locations open Thanksgiving Day. Walk in’s WELCOME .

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NEVER BLUE … 3 Seatings: 1:00pm, 3:00pm, & 5:00pm … $39.95/Adults, $19.95/Children 12 & under. Reservations only. Call 828-693-4646

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OLD ORCHARD TAVERN AT CASCADES MOUNTAIN RESORT … 11:00am-5:00pm … Our Thanksgiving Buffet will include the full Thanksgiving spread with 3 festive meats, many holiday trimmings, and wonderfully comforting and delicious desserts! Please call for reservations-828.595.8155 ext. 1008. $29.95/Adults (plus tax and gratuity), $15.00/Youth 6 years-13 years (plus tax and gratuity), FREE/Children 1 years-5 years

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OLIVE OR TWIST … 12:00pm-6:00pm … Join The Olive or Twist for an Elegant Thanksgiving dinner buffet! Dinner will include: Turkey and Dressing, Prime Rib and Aujus, Honey Roasted Ham, Macaroni and cheese, Green Beans, Squash Souflee, Sweet Potato souflee, Collard Greens, Rolls and butter, Salad Bar with assorted dressings, Mashed Potatos and Gravy, Homemade Cranberry Sauce, Assorted Desserts. Drinks not included. $35.00 ++ (SERVICE AND TAX FEE) Reservations only- call the restaurant at (828)513-5130

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RENZO’S RISTORANTE … 5:00pm-9:30pm … Regular favorites and special Thanksgiving selections. Reservations highly recommended by calling 828-551-7766

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LEGENDS ON THE LAKE AT RUMBLING BALD RESORT ON LAKE LURE … 11:00am-3:30pm … Gather round our table. $35/Adults, $19/Kids 6-12, FREE/Kids 5 and under. Reservations guarantee seating, 828.694.3015

APPETIZERS: Butternut Squash Soup, Garden Salad, and Arugula Pear Salad

SIDES: Traditional Gravy, Cranberry Compote, Roasted Shallot and Garlic Mashed Potato, Sweet Potato Casserole, Traditional Stuffing, Spinach Artichoke Pumpernickel Stuffing, Green Bean Casserole, Gouda Mac and Cheese, Corn Casserole, Cauliflower Mash, Corn, Peas, and Carrots, and assorted Breads.

MAIN ENTREES: Herb Roasted Turkey, Apple Honey Glazed Ham, and Pumpkin Spiced Roasted Salmon

DESSERTS: Assorted Pies.

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SEASON’S AT HIGHLAND LAKE INN … 10:30am-7:00pm … Let us prepare your holiday meal and even do all of the clean-up after! Enjoy time with your friends and family in the atmosphere of Season’s where you will enjoy live music by Bruce Lang and the festivities of the holidays. Call us now to reserve your spot at our annual Thanksgiving Day Buffet. Reservations are required. Reservations required. Please call 828-696-9094. $52/Adults, $26/Children 6-11yrs, FREE/Children 5 and under

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HENDERSONVILLE/FLAT ROCK RESTAURANTS THAT WERE OPEN ON THANKSGIVING IN 2017, BUT WE ARE WAITING FOR CONFIRMATION BACK ON 2018 TIMES, PRICING, AND MENU INFORMATION

BLACK ROSE PUBLIC HOUSE … 5:00pm-12:00am … Open on Thanksgiving with their regular menu

Fidelia’s Restaurant – Horseshoe … 10:00am-5:00pm … Traditional Thanksgiving options

Hannah Flanagan’s Pub … 6:00pm-2:00am … Traditional Thanksgiving entree special, as well as their full regular menu

THE 1927 LAKE LURE INN & SPA … 10:00am-4:00pm … Reservations required. Call 828-625-2525 Ext 0.

THREE CHOPT SANDWICH SHOPPE … 

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WEAVERVILLE

BLUE MOUNTAIN PIZZA … 12:00pm-3:00pm … On Thursday, Nov 22 from noon until 3pm we will once again close our pizza ovens and serve a FREE traditional Thanksgiving dinner to anyone alone or in need who is looking for a place to enjoy the holiday, Our great staff who work hard all year will be taking their holiday time to serve the community as a way to say THANKS for making us a part of your lives.

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WEAVERVILLE RESTAURANTS THAT WERE OPEN ON THANKSGIVING IN 2017, BUT WE ARE WAITING FOR CONFIRMATION BACK ON 2018 TIMES, PRICING, AND MENU INFORMATION

GLASS ONION … 

NATIONAL RESTAURANTS

The following National chains are reportedly open on Thanksgiving, but call ahead before heading out to your closest location, to be sure.

CRACKER BARREL

DENNY’S

FATZ CAFE

GOLDEN CORRAL

J&S CAFETERIA

PIZZA HUT

RUBY TUESDAY

RYAN’S

WAFFLE HOUSE

HALLOWEEN 2018 – MEALS & DEALS

ASHEVILLE AREA MEALS & DEALS FOR HALLOWEEN 2018

Asheville Parents! Don’t feel like cooking this Halloween before or after heading out to trick or treat? Family Friendly Asheville’s got your back! We’ve rounded up some deals for you, so you don’t have to! Check them all out below! Happy Halloween!

ALL MONTH

CHUCK E CHEESE’S … Kids in costume get 50 free tickets when they stop in in costume. Valid all month of October 2018.

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 31st

BEEF O-BRADY’S … ALL DAY … Kids in costume eat free Wednesday with the purchase of an adult meal at participating locations. One free kids meal per adult entrée purchase.

 

BRIXX WOOD FIRED PIZZA … Here’s a spooky and spicy surprise! Show them their Facebook post on Halloween to get TWO FREE ENTREES with the purchase of two dine-in entrees and two beverages.

 

CICI’S PIZZA … ALL DAY … Kids wearing costumes get a free kid’s buffet meal with the purchase of an adult buffet and regular size drink on Halloween. Limit one child meal per adult purchase.

 

CHIPOTLE … 3:00pm-Close … $4 BURRITOS ON HALLOWEEN. Come get ghoulish with us. Just stop by any Chipotle in costume to get a $4 burrito, bowl, salad, or order of tacos. Excludes online, mobile, fax and catering orders. Limit one Boorito per person; must be in costume to qualify. Determination of whether a ‘costume’ qualifies for the offer is at the sole discretion of Chipotle restaurant personnel. Applicable taxes to be added to $4 purchase price. Additional restrictions may apply; void where prohibited. Separately, you can enter for a chance to win free burritos for a year by making a costume out of foil, crossing your fingers it doesn’t tear, taking a photo of yourself wearing the costume inside a Chipotle and tagging @chipotle on the photo in Instagram. The Instagram contest lasts from Halloween to November 1st and is open to people who are 13 or older and stockpile foil in their kitchen.

 

DICKEY’S BARBECUE PIT … ALL DAY … Celebrate Halloween this year with Dickey’s Barbecue Pit! Stop by on October 31 for $5 off a Dickey’s Family Pack. With this spooky deal, guests have more time to spend trick-or-treating and less time in the kitchen. Click here to download the coupon. This offer is for in-store only at participating Dickey’s locations. 

 

THE DONER – KEBABS & FALAFELS at Asheville Mall … 11:00am-9:00pm … The Doner is celebrating their 2 year anniversary with a free cookie with every meal. 10/31/18 only. 

 

FOOTHILLS LOCAL MEATS (Black Mountain) … 3:00pm-7:00pm … Join us at Butcher Bar Black Mountain to feed the family before hitting the neighborhood for Tricks or Treats! Halloween music, homemade apple cider and quick food served outside on our lawn. $3 draft beer and cocktail specials for parents, $5 kids quik-serve plate with choice of hotdog or bologna sandwich, beanie weanies or mac and cheese and carrot sticks or apple wedges. Parents can order from the menu OR choose the self serve hot dog bar and french fry bar on the patio.

 

IHOP … 7:00am-10:00pm … All kids age 12 & under get a free Scary Face Pancake between 7 a.m.-10 p.m. on Wednesday, October 31 at participating locations. One per child. Dine in only. OREO and the OREO Wafer Design are trademarks of Mondelēz International group, used with permission. ©2018 IHOP Restaurants LLC.

 

KRISPY KREME … ALL DAY … Wear your Halloween costume to a participating Krispy Kreme for a free doughnut. Valid on Oct 31st only.

 

MCALISTER’S DELI … ALL DAY … McAlister’s Deli will celebrate Halloween this year by offering all kids in costume a free kids meal with the purchase of an adult entree on October 31, 2018 at participating locations nationwide. The chain’s Halloween Kids Eat Free offer is valid for costumed kids aged 12 and under for dine-in only. The offer is good for up to two kids meals per adult entree purchased. Additionally, this year kids meal includes a new Activity Kit featuring puzzles, games, stickers and more.

 

MOD PIZZA … ALL DAY … This ghost doesn’t go BOO – it goes BOGO! On Halloween, kids 12 & under in costume get a FREE mini pizza when their grown-up ghoul gets a MOD-size pizza or salad.

 

P.F. CHANG’S … ALL DAY … P.F. Chang’s celebrates Halloween week by offering 20 percent off all takeout and catering orders through November 1, 2018. In order to take advantage of the chain’s Hallo-week promotion, simply use the promo code 20TOGO on the checkout page when placing your takeout or catering order online. You can also take advantage of the discount by mentioning the deal when placing your takeout order in-restaurant or via telephone for pickup. Just jot down the promo code 20TOGO in case you need it. The offer is not valid for third-party delivery service and is limited to a maximum discount of $200 per order.

 

RYAN’S … 4:00pm-8:30pm … Kids in costume EAT FREE! Children 11 & under in a Halloween costume get a FREE KIDS MEAL with the purchase of a regular priced adult meal. Dine-in only. Must purchase one regular priced adult buffet meal to receive free kids buffet meal. Children must be 11 years of age or under. Limit 1 free kid meal per adult buffet purchase. Offer valid 10/31/18 only.

 

SONIC … ALL DAY … Are you ready ghouls and gals? Get 50¢ Corn Dogs on Halloween! Skip the line, and order ahead in the SONIC app. *Each Corn Dog is 50¢. Tax not included. Corn Dogs contain beef, pork and turkey. Not good in conjunction with Combos or any other offers. Offer valid only on October 31, 2018, at participating SONIC® Drive-In locations while supplies last. TM & ©2018 Oct America’s Drive-In Brand Properties LLC.

 

THE SWEET ESCAPE (Biltmore Park Town Square) … ALL DAY … Craving a sweet treat besides candy? It’s your lucky day! Come in dressed up and get HALF OFF a cup of fro-yo! Just show their Facebook post! 

 

WESTERN SIZZLIN … 4pm-Close … Kids aged 12 & under eat free with the purchase of an adult meal. (Dine in only) Limit 2 kids per adult.

 

ZAXBY’S (Asheville and Weaverville locations) … Halloween is Kidz Night! Come by for $.99 Kidz Mealz (with adult meal purchase) before a big night of trick-or-treating!

 

ZAXBY’S OF MARION … Kids will eat free on Halloween! Stop by tomorrow October 31st from 4-9 pm for free kids meals with adult purchase and dine in only. Limit two free kids meals per adult meal and kids must be present. *We will also have candy for trick or treat while supplies last*

 

The following Asheville area restaurants typically have kids eat free or cheap on Wednesdays, so even though they may not have a Halloween promotion advertised at their location locally, you can still eat there on Wednesday for free or cheap. Call ahead to confirm.

 

AVENUE M

THE BIER GARDEN

BLUE SKY CAFE

CHICK FIL-A ASHEVILLE MALL

FARM BURGER SOUTH ASHEVILLE

FUDDRUCKERS

GOLDEN CORRAL

J&S CAFETERIA

MONTE’S SUB SHOP

O’CHARLEY’S

WENDY’S

 

The following deals were offered in 2017, but so far we have not been able to confirm if there will be a deal offered for 2018. We will continue to monitor, and will update the list if a deal is posted. 

Denny’s … join their Rewards Club and you will receive an email with a coupon good for 20% off your entire guest check on Halloween

HOLE Doughnuts … 4:30pm-SoldOut – Wear your costume to HOLE – Hot Doughnuts and Fresh Coffee and get a FREE doughnut!

Moe’s Original Bar B Que-Woodfin … 4:00pm-9:00pm (Kids Eat FREE), 5:00pm-8:00pm (Kids Paint FREE) … Paint Pumpkins with The Paint Bug at Moe’s Original Bar B Que-Woodfin. “The Paint Bug will be at Moe’s BBQ in Woodfin with FREE PUMPKINS for your kids to paint. Kids also eat FREE at Moe’s, too!” 1 FREE Kids Meal per Adult Meal purchased.

Outback Steakhouse … ALL DAY … Carve out Halloween fun for everyone. Li’l ghouls and goblins get a FREE DIRT CUP with the purchase of any Joey Menu entrée on Halloween only.

Redbox … Expires Nov 4th … Text RETURN to 727272 to get a code for a FREE one day DVD rental or $1.50 off a Blu0ray or video game rental. The code expires Nov 4th.

Schlotzsky’s … Come in costume & receive one FREE Kids Meal (up to 2) with adult entree purchased (code 605). Limit of 2 kids meals per adult entree purchased. Not available for online ordering. Limit one coupon per person, per visit. Not valid with any other offer, sandwich or kids meal. Valid on 10/31/17 only. 

T.B.M. Smallcakes … The first 20 customers in the store get 20% off. Mention their Facebook ad for discount.

Wild Wing Cafe (both Asheville & South Asheville locations) … 5:00pm-10:00pm … Bring your Little Monsters in Halloween Night! Kids in Costume eat FREE (from the Wild Child Menu) with each Adult Purchase. HALLO-WING!

Zoe’s Kitchen … Don’t let hunger trick you—treat yourself and the kids to a snack box before you head out to celebrate Halloween! Receive a FREE snack box when you buy any entrée – hurry, this offer ends 10/31/17! Use promo code ZKSNACKBOX. In-store only.

 

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BLUEBERRY PICKING (Season: Mid/Late June-August)

Mid to late June begins Blueberry season in Western North Carolina. You can find them in abundance at the Farmers Markets, or you can make a day of it with the family, and pick yourself a pint or gallon or two at one of the many u-pick farms in our area. We have a few options for You Pick (U-Pick) blueberries in the Asheville area.

 

FARMS

DOGWOOD HILLS FRUIT & BERRY FARM | 369 Ox Creek Rd, Weaverville | 828-645-6286

Blueberries, blackberries, grapes & apples all grown by organic standards (but not certified)

2020 SEASON:

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GYPSY-MOUNTAIN BLUEBERRY PATCH | 59 Gypsy Mountain Road, Marion | 828-652-8196

They are a FREE U-pick patch, but donations are appreciated. Bring your own bucket & a friend. Please, no smoking, no pets, and no selling the blueberries. Pick only the amount that you can use, and leave the rest for others. They’ve do not spray and you’re welcome to pick any time, but they recommend people come early in the morning or late in the evening because it gets really hot and humid in the middle of the day. Please remember this invitation is ONLY for blueberry picking. All other fruit trees are on private property. If you pick from anything other than a blueberry bush you are trespassing. There are 4 separate properties here (within the fence) and not all of them are the same people that own the blueberries. They can call the police if you’re on their property picking from their trees.

COST: FREE, but donations accepted and appreciated

2020 SEASON:

HOURS: Any time

 

HARDSCRABBLE HOLLOW FARM LLC | 150 Rabbit Moffitt Rd, Rutherfordton, North Carolina | (828) 980-1071

Hardscrabble Hollow Farm is a 40-acre natural farm in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina. Our primary concentration is on free-range poultry for meat, turkeys for the table, organic eggs from free-range hens, luffas, soap, and blueberries.

2020 SEASON:

HOURS: Wednesday-Sunday 8 a.m. until dusk.

 

HICKORY NUT GAP FARM | 57 Sugar Hollow Road, Fairview 28730 | 828-628-1027 ext 100

We will most likely have blueberries in late-June, black raspberries mid-June, red raspberries in August, and blackberries in August.

2020 SEASON: 

HOURS: 10:00am-6:00pm (call ahead as they will pause picking to allow for more ripening, if they get picked clean)

 

HOP’N BLUEBERRY FARM | 24 Middle Mountain Rd, Black Mountain | 828-664-1166

We raise Highbush blueberries and have a limited U-Pick season starting around the first of June.  Our season is over by the end of June.  We also are experimenting with NC native blueberries that have some of the highest anti oxidants known. Our berries are chemical free.

2018 SEASON: “We are down for the count this year. No blueberries, hops. Weather and labor is to blame”

2020 SEASON:

HOURS: By Appointment Only

 

JETER MOUNTAIN FARM | 1126 Jeter Mountain Rd, Hendersonville, 28739 | (828) 226-9454

We are happy to invite you to share in our first farm fresh produce of the summer! Join us from 9 a.m. – 2 p.m., and enjoy a wagon ride to our orchards where you can pick your own beautifully ripe & perfectly sweet Jeter Mountain peaches & blueberries. Cash & Credit Cards accepted. Delicious & affordable produce while supplies last. Please leave your furry friends at home. We look forward to seeing you at the farm this weekend! From our family to yours, for 150 years!

1 Peck Bag of Peaches – $15
1 Peck Reusable Basket of Peaches – $18
1 Quart Basket of Blueberries – $5

2020 SEASON: July 18th – 

 

JOHN’S BERRY PATCH AND FARM | 18 Olympic Drive, Leicester, NC | 828-683-3608

Pick your own blueberries.

2020 SEASON: 

HOURS: 

Mon 9:00am-8:00pm

Wed-Sat 9:00am-8:00pm

 

LONG BRANCH ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION CENTER | 278 Boyd Cove Rd., Leicester | 828-683-3662

Heritage Red Raspberries ripen for u-pick early June, and the first crop is typically available through July, with a 2nd crop ripening in mid September and available through November (around Thanksgiving). Wineberries, Native Blackcap Blackberries, Thornless Blackberries, Native Blackberries, and Blueberries will all ripen enough for u-pick by the end of June and will go through November (around Thanksgiving).

2020 SEASON:

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OBERMILLER’S STRAWBERRY FARM | 621 Allstar Lane, Hendersonville | 828-891-8841

Pick-Your-Own Only. Containers are provided. “We are not organic, however we do practice IPM – integrated pest management – which is scouting for issues and only spraying if needed. The berries were last sprayed with a fungicide at the start of bloom. And no insecticides have been used” $2.50 per pint or 3 pints for $6.00 (cash or local check only (sorry no cards or apps)). “Please come in our drive, park up by the barn and walk down to our checkout table by the walk bridge to the berry patch.”

2020 SEASON:

HOURS:
Mondays & Tuesdays 4:00pm-6:30pm,

Thursdays 8:30am-5:00pm

Saturdays 8:30am-1:00pm

 

OVERMOUNTAIN VINEYARDS | 2012 Sandy Plains Rd, Tryon, 28782 | 828-863-0523 

Don’t miss out on fresh UNSPRAYED ORGANIC blueberries!! We have 5 varieties and they are available by the pound or you and the family can come blueberry picking!

2020 SEASON: 

HOURS: Call for hours of operation that day, and availability of berries to pick

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QUEENS BERRY & FLOWER FARM | 858 Davidson River Rd., Pisgah Forest, 28768 | (828) 884-5121

(Blueberries, Raspberries & Blackberries). We are a locally owned you pick berry and flower farm.  We have been here for over 20 years working with the wonderful river soil in the Pisgah Forest.  Originally a dairy farm, we have transitioned to organically grown berries and flowers and now house a commercial vegetable operation.

2020 SEASON:

HOURS: Mondays-Saturdays, 9:00am-5:00pm

 

SUNSWEPT FARM | 444 Beasley Cove Rd, Hot Springs, 28743 | (828) 622-7145

100% organic. Call or send a message to plan a visit for blueberry picking! $12/gallon U-pick

2020 SEASON: 

HOURS: By Appointment Only

 

THE TEN ACRE GARDEN | 158 Chamber Farm Lane, Canton | 828-235-9667

Most of our crops are organic. Containers provided.

2020 SEASON:

HOURS: By Appointment Only

 

TRICKLE CREEK FARM | 3620 Highway 9 N, Mill Spring, 28756 | (828) 329-0989

U-pick blackberry and blueberries farm located in Western North Carolina. Open seasonally (June – July).

2020 SEASON: 

HOURS: Saturdays, 9:00am-12:00pm, Tuesdays & Thursdays, 5:30 – 8:30 p.m.

 

PRIVATE PROPERTY

ETOWAH BLUEBERRIES | 6647 Brevard Rd, Etowah, 28729 | (828) 577-9508

Pick your own blueberries on Hwy 64 right before you get into etowah on the left. Between quarry and Etowah Golf Course. It’s just a house with a field of blueberries, there isn’t a name or anything, and he will put out a sign when they’re ready to pick, Large, sweet, and juicy. “I planted 725 blueberry plants, 5 different varieties, over 5 years ago. The idea of planting blueberry bushes came to me because I grew tired of mowing the grass. I thought ” what else could I do other than mow grass ??” I had a blueberry bush at the top of the hill that was the inspiration. I have to many berries to pick myself and hated to see them go to waste. I have been doing u-pick for 2 years. I’m happy to offer fresh, mostly organic berries for people to enjoy.”

2020 SEASON:

HOURS: Mondays-Saturdays, 8:00am-5:00pm

GROWING WILD

Graveyard Fields (Wild Blackberries and Blueberries)

Black Balsam / Tennent Mountain (Wild Blueberries)

Craggy Gardens Trail (Wild Blueberries)

Art Loeb Trail (Wild Blueberries)

Carrier Park (right by the parking lot)

APPLE PICKING (Season: July/Aug-Dec)

TIPS FOR PICKING: When picking, an apple’s skin should be shiny, not dull.  A dull apple won’t be crisp and tasty. Also, make sure the apple is firm and free of bruises and punctures.

TIPS FOR STORING: When storing, keep apples at about 32 degrees Fahrenheit.  They won’t stay crisp on the counter top for long.

TIPS FOR PREPARING: Protect cut apples from oxidation by dipping them into a solution of one part citrus juice and three parts water.

 

 

COSTON FARM | 3748 Chimney Rock Road, Hendersonville | 828-685-8352 | Picking Schedule HERE

“Enjoy a memorable pick-your-own-experience at Coston Farm with the NC mountains as a back drop. Pets are not permitted in the Pick Your Own apple orchard or the Apple House.”

2023 SEASON: Aug 18th to End of October

HOURS: Mon-Sat 8:30am-5:00pm, CLOSED on Sundays

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CREASMAN FARMS | 280 Bent Arrow Lane, Hendersonville | 828-685-7728 | Picking Schedule HERE

“Sunday only from the Sunday after Labor Day until November or until the u pick block is picked out. We are not an entertainment farm, a true working farm.”

2023 SEASON: Sept 10th-October 30th

HOURS: Sundays Only, 1:00pm-5:00pm

 

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GRANDAD’S APPLES N’ SUCH | 2951 Chimney Rock Rd, Hendersonville | 828-685-1685 | Picking Schedule HERE

“Select pre-picked apples fresh off the trees daily from our bins inside the store or venture out in the orchard to pick for yourself. Inside our barn you will find our bakery with plenty of new apple goodies! Try our apple cider doughnuts or have some apple ice cream! You can find delicious apple pies, carmel apples, fresh cider (made here) and cider slushies! Say hi to our goat! … just one of the barnyard friends you can meet at Grandad’s.

2023 SEASON: Aug 11th until Thanksgiving

HOURS: Daily, 8:00am-6:00pm (including holidays)

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JUSTUS ORCHARD | 187 Garden Rd, Hendersonville | 828-243-2420 | Picking Schedule HERE

“At Justus Orchard, you can buy your apples already pre-picked or you can pick your own apples.  Whether you choose to U Pick or We Pick NC Apples, you can sample, mix and match to make sure go home with your favorite apples for eating or cooking. Join us and see all that’s new this season! First, we have a brand new play ground for the kids while Mom and Dad drink ice cold apple cider eat apple cider donuts! Try our brand new apple cannons and see if you can hit the targets! We will have You Pick and We Pick apples, homemade fried apple pies, cider and apple cider donuts, the jumping pillow and the cow train will all be running full steam ahead! We look forward to seeing you for another GREAT season! We are pet friendly as long as your fury friend is on a leash!”

2023 SEASON: Aug 11th – Early November

HOURS: Daily, 9:00am-5:00pm

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LAUGHING WATERS AND HICKORY NUT FOREST | 3963 Gerton Hwy (US 74A), Gerton | 828-774-9838

“We have an heirloom orchard with 75 old-time apple trees. There are three varieties of apples, plus a small vineyard of heirloom grapes. We have increased the variety of fruit trees by planting cherry, plum, pear, peach, citrus and almond trees. Every fall we hold our annual apple u-pick day. First, we invite members of the larger community to harvest. Then the Gleaners come and gather apples to the food banks. Finally, people come and pick up the ground apples for their animals.  It’s a win-win for everyone.”” ORGANIC

2023 SEASON: (Annual U-Pick Day TBD)

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LONG BRANCH ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION CENTER | 278 Boyd Cove Rd, Leicester, 28748 | Picking Schedule HERE

Over 72 old-time varieties for picking, eating fresh, baking, drying, winter keeping and cidering! Classes on grafting heirloom apples are offered.

2019 SEASON: Late July –

HOURS: By Appointment Only

COST: Donation based

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THE ORCHARD AT ALTAPASS | 1025 Orchard Rd, Spruce Pine, NC | 828-765-9531 | Picking Schedule HERE

“You may purchase apples by picking them yourself or ones already packaged in the store. If you choose to pick the in-season apples, purchase a bag at the store and go out the orchard to see the different types of apples and even give them a taste before you choose! We supply picking poles so you can get to ones in the higher branches.

2019 SEASON: July 12th – Oct 8th

HOURS: Wed-Sun, 10:00am-5:00pm

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SKY TOP ORCHARD | 828-692-7930 | Picking Schedule HERE

“In addition to a long list of apple varieties, visit Sky Top Orchard and you’ll enjoy panoramic mountain views, orchard ponds with ducks and geese, a barnyard area with sheep, goats, chickens, turkeys, peacocks and more, a bamboo forest to explore, lots of picnic areas and, of course, a mountaintop of fragrant apple and fruit trees.” NEW FOR 2019: Like in years past, you prepay for apples and get a basket to venture into the Orchard for U-Pick. Previously, if you were picking Asian pears and apples, we asked you to separate those out and charged different prices for pears and apples. This year, we’re keeping it simple so pick what you like and don’t worry about keeping apples and pears separate.

2019 SEASON: Aug 2nd – Nov 14th

HOURS: Daily, 9:00am-6:00pm

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STEPP’S HILLCREST ORCHARD | 170 Stepp Orchard Drive, Hendersonville | 828-685-9083 | Picking Schedule HERE

Pick your own NC apples from over 20 varieties! Ride a wagon through the orchard on weekends, navigate the challenging 5-acre corn maze, shoot apples at targets with an apple cannon on weekends, stroll through 40 acres of orchard, meander through acres of pick your own pumpkins, bring a picnic lunch, walk the educational nature trail, chat with Farmer Stepp, meet three generations of the Stepp family, and view farm machinery!

2019 SEASON: Aug 14th – Oct 31st

HOURS: Mon-Thurs 8:00am-5:30pm, Fri & Sat 8:00am-6:00pm, and Sun 10:00am-6:00pm

 

BLACKBERRY PICKING (Season: June-August)

Mid to late June begins Blackberry season in Western North Carolina. You can find them in abundance at the Farmers Markets, or you can make a day of it with the family, and pick yourself a pint or gallon or two at one of the many u-pick farms in our area. We have a few options for You Pick (U-Pick) blackberries in the Asheville area.

 

FARMS

THE BERRY FARM (fka Zimmerman’s) | 2260 Revere Rd, Marshall | 828-656-2056

Black Raspberries are available June 18th, with Blackberries available for picking mid July, until mid to late August. “As always, our berries are pesticide and spray free and are ready to eat”. Call ahead for a daily update on availability before visiting.

2020 SEASON: “It is with much soul searching and regret that I have decided not to open the pick your own portion of The Berry Farm this season. I will truly miss those who have be such loyal customers and hope that next year will be back to “normal”.”

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DOGWOOD HILLS FRUIT & BERRY FARM | 369 Ox Creek Rd, Weaverville | 828-645-6286

Blueberries, blackberries, grapes & apples all grown by organic standards (but not certified)

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FLYING CLOUD FARM | 1860 Charlotte Hwy, Fairview | 828-768-3348

Message them from their Facebook page, text them at 828-768-3348, or email flyingcloudfarmnc@gmail.com for an appointment. “Organic, local, fresh berries.” Containers provided.

2020 SEASON: Not open for u-pick this season

HOURS: By Appointment Only

 

FRUIT OF THE SPIRIT ORCHARD AND VINEYARD | 756 Dalton Trail Rd, Hendersonville | 828-685-9102 | 

They have 10 acres of blackberries of four varieties, most of which go to supermarkets, but they do open a few rows for u-pick. Located on top of Sugarloaf Mountain, the view from their fields are for miles, “and the constant mountain breeze refreshes and replenishes the soul and you enjoy the berries from our thorn less 3 bite berries. Just a note – we are a simple working farm where we love to open up for our wonderful local neighbors to experience a “real” farm in daily operation. I, the old farmer, made a decision a number of years ago to “keep life simple.” Therefore we are a “cash or check” farm. We are up on top of Sugarloaf mtn where we have to pipe in internet and I am the only one who can get cell reception.”

2020 SEASON: Potentially July 4th – 

HOURS: Daily Mon-Sat 9:00am-6:00pm and Sunday 1:00pm to 6:00pm (weather permitting)

 

HICKORY NUT GAP FARM | 57 Sugar Hollow Road, Fairview 28730 | 828-628-1027 ext 100

Starting in late June, our U-Pick berry orchard fills with organically raised blueberries, blackberries, and black raspberries in their respective seasons. Berries are finicky, and their timing varies from year to year, so give us a call to find out the berry status! We will most likely have blueberries in late-June, black raspberries mid-June, red raspberries in August, and blackberries in August. 

2020 SEASON: Late June – 

HOURS: 10:00am-6:00pm (call ahead as they will pause picking to allow for more ripening, if they get picked clean)

 

JUSTUS ORCHARD | 187 Garden Road, Hendersonville | 828-243-2420

Sweet and thornless blackberries. Weather permitting, should be available for u-pick through most of August.

2020 SEASON: July 3rd –

HOURS: 7 Days a week, 8:30am-6:00pm

 

LONG BRANCH ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION CENTER | 278 Boyd Cove Rd., Leicester, NC  | 828-683-3662

Heritage Red Raspberries ripen for u-pick early June, and the first crop is typically available through July, with a 2nd crop ripening in mid September and available through November (around Thanksgiving). Wineberries, Native Blackcap Blackberries, Thornless Blackberries, Native Blackberries, and Blueberries will all ripen enough for u-pick by the end of June and will go through November (around Thanksgiving).

HOURS: By Appointment Only

COST: Donation Based

 

QUEENS BERRY & FLOWER FARM | 858 Davidson River Rd., Pisgah Forest, 28768 | (828) 884-5121

(Blueberries, Raspberries & Blackberries) We are a locally owned you pick berry and flower farm.  We have been here for over 20 years working with the wonderful river soil in the Pisgah Forest.  Originally a dairy farm, we have transitioned to organically grown berries and flowers and now house a commercial vegetable operation. Raspberries start in July and also go to September.  Finally, our blackberries start in August and go through September too. 

2020 SEASON: 

HOURS: Mondays-Saturdays, 9:00am-5:00pm (make an appointment)

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RAULERSON’S BERRY PATCH | 159 Moonlight Lane, Canton | (828) 734-9534

Blackberries and raspberries available for u-pick, seasonally by appointment.

2020 SEASON:

HOURS: By Appointment

 

THE TEN ACRE GARDEN | 158 Chamber Farm Lane, Canton | 828-235-9667

Sunflower Maze, blackberry picking, watermelon, and chickens! Raspberries and blackberries start mid June and end about mid to late July. A later variety of raspberries start mid to late august and goes to mid to late September. Most of our crops are organic. Containers provided. Come get you some. Folks are welcome to come pick anytime from 10:00am-6:00pm Mon-Sat, and 1:00pm-5:00pm Sunday. No appointment necessary.

2020 SEASON:

HOURS: 10:00am-6:00pm Mon-Sat, and 1:00pm-5:00pm Sunday

 

TRICKLE CREEK FARM | 3620 Highway 9 N, Mill Spring, 28756 | (828) 329-0989

U-pick blackberry and blueberries farm located in Western North Carolina. Open seasonally (June – July). They do minimal spray to protect blackberries against fungus and cane bore.

2020 SEASON: June 20th –

HOURS: 5:30pm-8:00pm Tuesday & Thursdays, and 9:00am-12:00pm on Saturdays

 

GROWING WILD

GRAVEYARD FIELDS (Wild Blackberries and Blueberries)

MAX PATCH (Wild Blackberries)

 

STRAWBERRY PICKING (Season: Apr/May-June)

May and June are peak strawberry picking season in Western North Carolina. The Farmers Markets are a great place to pick up a pint or gallon or two, but picking your own is a fun and family friendly activity, sure to delight the kids! We have a few options for You Pick (U-Pick) strawberries in the Asheville area.

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FLYING CLOUD

1860 Charlotte Hwy, Fairview

(828) 768-3348

Message them from their Facebook page, text them at 828-768-3348, or email flyingcloudfarmnc@gmail.com for an appointment. “Organic, local, fresh berries.” The patch is fairly close to the farm stand this season. Instructions, containers, directions, pricing there. These strawberries have been grown without any insecticides or fungicides, using organic methods (not certified). They are not grown on plastic, so will need to be washed. Come out anytime. Enjoy!!

2023 SEASON: May 10th until … 

HOURS: By Appointment Only

COST: $3/pints, $20/gallon

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NORTH RIVER FARMS

3333 N Mills River Rd Mills River, 28759

(828) 890-5316

You are welcome to come by anytime our office is open! M-F 8am-5pm and Saturday 8am-12pm. Just call our office when you are on your way!

2023 SEASON: “U-Pick will be available mid May”

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OBERMILLER’S STRAWBERRY FARM

621 Allstar Lane, Hendersonville

(828) 891-8841

Pick-Your-Own Only. Containers are provided. “We are not organic, however we do practice IPM – integrated pest management – which is scouting for issues and only spraying if needed.”

2023 SEASON: May 2nd until …

HOURS: Sporadic schedule. Watch their Facebook page for announcements.

COST: $15.00/per 4 qt(gallon) basket; $8.00/per 2 qt basket; $3.00/per pint basket. CASH ONLY.

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PRESSLEY FARMS

436 Pressley Rd Hendersonville, NC 28792

(828) 674-5080

They are a small family farm and operate for U-Pick strawberries, with a self-serve pick-up station for your convenience.

2023 SEASON: Apr 29th until … 

HOURS: By Appointment Only

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THE TEN ACRE GARDEN

158 Chamber Farm Lane, Canton

(828) 235-9667

We grow a wide variety of vegetables, strawberries and raspberries. most of our crops are organic. Containers provided.

2023 SEASON: 

HOURS: 10:00am-6:00pm. The days will depend on how busy they get with pickers, and how many ripe berries are available. (be sure to check their Facebook page to be sure they’re not picked out for that day.)

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DARNELL FARMS

2300 Governors Islnd Rd, Bryson City, 28713

(828) 488-2376

Located on the Tuckaseegee River in the heart of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Darnell Farms is a family-friendly farm that is known for their beautiful scenery and delicious strawberries. With their small produce stand located right on the premises of the farm all customers can be sure that they are recieving local and homegrown produce. The farm produces nearly 100 acres of Strawberries, Onions, Tomatoes, Sweet Corn, Peppers, Irresistable Blackberries and more at reasonable prices suited to people visiting the mountains and locals, as well.

2023 SEASON: do not appear to be doing u-pick this season

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DAVIS FAMILY FARMS

Island Cove Rd., Penrose, North Carolina 28766

(828) 553-7323

Family owned and operated farm for over thirty years. Vendors at the Transylvania County Farmers Market, seasonal “Pick Your Own” strawberries.

2023 SEASON: do not appear to be doing u-pick this season

HOURS: By Appointment 

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THE FARMER’S DAUGHTER

2150 Friendship Church Rd, Taylorsville, 28681

(828) 312-8137

All strawberries are first come, first serve; please no orders. Please call (828)-312-8137 for supply and picking information. We will change the voice mail, if we are sold or picked out. Please DO NOT message us on FB. As, we are a working farm.

2023 SEASON: do not appear to be doing u-pick this season

HOURS: Monday-Friday: 9am-7pm (or sold out) for Already Picked Strawberries AND TUES & THURS 9am-6:30pm (or picked out)

COST: But, buckets will be weighed and charged accordingly. Please bring a container to transport your pickings home. We accept CASH or CARDS. We do charge a convenience fee to handle your card transaction

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SANDY FLAT BERRY PATCH

4715 Locust Hill Rd, Taylors, South Carolina 29687

(864) 895-4780

2019 SEASON: We appreciate your patience and want to let you know that the fields are delayed and we do not yet have an opening date. As you know, this was an extremely wet winter and this has caused delays with berry supply. Right now we have enough to have berries already picked, but not enough to satisfy the pick-your-own demand. We appreciate your understanding and will post updates as we can.

2023 SEASON: do not appear to be doing u-pick this season

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BEECHWOOD FARMS

204 Bates Bridge Rd, Marietta, South Carolina 29661

(864) 836-6075

2023 SEASON: April 10th until …

COST: $15/gallon

 

 

NOT U-PICK, BUT WORTH THE TRIP

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STRAWBERRY HILL USA

3097 Highway 11 W, Chesnee, South Carolina, 29323

(864) 461-5353

Strawberry Hill U.S.A. has proudly provided the sweetest and ripest berries to Spartanburg County since 1995! Today, we have close to 115 acres of strawberries making us the largest strawberry farm in the state of South Carolina. Our strawberries are sun-ripened, vibrantly red, and bursting with sweetness! We plant our berries in early fall and use row covers to keep them warm and dormant during the winter months. *Due to our being a commercial farm, we do NOT offer a U-PICK program to our customers. All berries are pre-picked by our employees and sold at our market. Visit us at the Shed in Chesnee or our Gaffney Market beside the Outlet Mall! 

2023 SEASON:

HOURS: GAFFNEY MARKET: Daily, 10am-8pm … THE SHED: Daily, 8am-8pm

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