Olivette

Urban Farm

Asheville, NC

Olivette operates a biodiverse vegetable, fruit and flower farm within a 411-acre agrihood 6.7 miles from downtown Asheville.

  • Farm-to-table dinners
  • Corporate retreats in a riverfront setting
  • Outdoor weddings and private events

Olivette

Urban Farm

Asheville, NC

Olivette operates a biodiverse vegetable, fruit and flower farm within a 411-acre agrihood 6.7 miles from downtown Asheville.

  • Farm-to-table dinners
  • Corporate retreats surrounded by river, farm and mountain scenery
  • Events needing a pavilion, fire-pit amphitheater, private island or wedding circle

Asheville Herb Festival

Urban Farm

Fletcher, NC

Asheville Herb Festival presents the largest herb festival in the United States and Canada, with free admission, parking, and workshops.

  • shopping for herb plants and medicinal plants
  • finding native plants and vegetable starts
  • learning about herb cultivation through free workshops

Urban Farm in nearby counties

FAQ

Which Buncombe County urban-farm option is best for a farm-to-table dinner or private event?

Olivette specializes in farm-to-table dinners, corporate retreats, outdoor weddings and private events. Its event rentals include setup, breakdown, a venue captain and an approved vendor list.

Can I buy herb and vegetable plants at the Asheville Herb Festival?

Yes. Vendors offer herb plants, medicinal plants, native plants and vegetable starts, along with herbal medicine and body-care products.

How much does the Asheville Herb Festival cost?

Admission and parking are free, and the festival also offers free herb-gardening workshops.

When is the Asheville Herb Festival held?

It is an annual April festival, so it is not intended for year-round herb shopping.

Are pets allowed at the Asheville Herb Festival?

Non-service pets should not be brought to the event.