
Hospitality Summit Series: Asheville Edition
Industry meetups and learning sessions centered on hotel and restaurant operations, guest experience, and service leadership. Designed for hospitality professionals to swap best practices, build local connections, and discuss trends shaping Asheville tourism.
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Experts, researchers, and practitioners converge on the UNC Asheville campus for an AI-focused summit centered on collaboration, discovery, and real world impact. Expect idea sharing, partnership building, and practical strategies for applying AI to work and everyday life.

Experts, researchers, and practitioners converge on the UNC Asheville campus for an AI-focused summit centered on collaboration, discovery, and real world impact. Expect idea sharing, partnership building, and practical strategies for applying AI to work and everyday life.
Experts, researchers, and practitioners converge on the UNC Asheville campus for an AI-focused summit centered on collaboration, discovery, and real world impact. Expect idea sharing, partnership building, and practical strategies for applying AI to work and everyday life.

After-work networking for local entrepreneurs and small businesses to connect with health and community-service partners, browse resource tables, and pursue mentorship and partnership opportunities for business growth.

After-work networking for local entrepreneurs and small businesses to connect with health and community-service partners, browse resource tables, and pursue mentorship and partnership opportunities for business growth.
After-work networking for local entrepreneurs and small businesses to connect with health and community-service partners, browse resource tables, and pursue mentorship and partnership opportunities for business growth.
Historian-led walking excursion through downtown Asheville, weaving local landmarks into stories of the city’s past. Ends back near Patton Avenue for an easy post-tour coffee or cocktail hangout.
Historian-led walking excursion through downtown Asheville, weaving local landmarks into stories of the city’s past. Ends back near Patton Avenue for an easy post-tour coffee or cocktail hangout.
Historian-led walking excursion through downtown Asheville, weaving local landmarks into stories of the city’s past. Ends back near Patton Avenue for an easy post-tour coffee or cocktail hangout.
Brunch meetup focused on arts advocacy in Buncombe County, with space to connect with local creatives and stakeholders. Expect community discussion and engagement aimed at shaping future arts priorities and support.
Brunch meetup focused on arts advocacy in Buncombe County, with space to connect with local creatives and stakeholders. Expect community discussion and engagement aimed at shaping future arts priorities and support.
Brunch meetup focused on arts advocacy in Buncombe County, with space to connect with local creatives and stakeholders. Expect community discussion and engagement aimed at shaping future arts priorities and support.

A centennial deep-dive into the Grove Park Inn’s golf legacy, blending course history, landmark moments, and behind-the-scenes stories in a historic resort setting. Expect archival anecdotes and context for Asheville’s long-running golf tradition.

A centennial deep-dive into the Grove Park Inn’s golf legacy, blending course history, landmark moments, and behind-the-scenes stories in a historic resort setting. Expect archival anecdotes and context for Asheville’s long-running golf tradition.
A centennial deep-dive into the Grove Park Inn’s golf legacy, blending course history, landmark moments, and behind-the-scenes stories in a historic resort setting. Expect archival anecdotes and context for Asheville’s long-running golf tradition.

Structured business referral networking focused on consistency, relationship-building, and lead generation among local professionals. Meets via Microsoft Teams for a 90-minute midweek video session, with an in-person gathering every second Wednesday.

Structured business referral networking focused on consistency, relationship-building, and lead generation among local professionals. Meets via Microsoft Teams for a 90-minute midweek video session, with an in-person gathering every second Wednesday.
Structured business referral networking focused on consistency, relationship-building, and lead generation among local professionals. Meets via Microsoft Teams for a 90-minute midweek video session, with an in-person gathering every second Wednesday.

Free monthly afternoon meetup for Asheville health, wellness, and fitness professionals focused on referrals, strategic partnerships, and collaboration. Network and connect with local practitioners in a martial arts studio setting.

Free monthly afternoon meetup for Asheville health, wellness, and fitness professionals focused on referrals, strategic partnerships, and collaboration. Network and connect with local practitioners in a martial arts studio setting.
Free monthly afternoon meetup for Asheville health, wellness, and fitness professionals focused on referrals, strategic partnerships, and collaboration. Network and connect with local practitioners in a martial arts studio setting.

An Asheville-area kickoff mixer creating a women+ centered space to connect across software engineering, entrepreneurship, and tech career transitions. Conversation-forward networking in a brewery setting focused on empowerment, education, and local tech community building.

An Asheville-area kickoff mixer creating a women+ centered space to connect across software engineering, entrepreneurship, and tech career transitions. Conversation-forward networking in a brewery setting focused on empowerment, education, and local tech community building.
An Asheville-area kickoff mixer creating a women+ centered space to connect across software engineering, entrepreneurship, and tech career transitions. Conversation-forward networking in a brewery setting focused on empowerment, education, and local tech community building.

An after-hours professional mixer set in a cocktail lounge atmosphere for relaxed conversation and relationship-building beyond the workday. Expect a Chamber-led crowd, casual mingling, and craft cocktail energy.

An after-hours professional mixer set in a cocktail lounge atmosphere for relaxed conversation and relationship-building beyond the workday. Expect a Chamber-led crowd, casual mingling, and craft cocktail energy.
An after-hours professional mixer set in a cocktail lounge atmosphere for relaxed conversation and relationship-building beyond the workday. Expect a Chamber-led crowd, casual mingling, and craft cocktail energy.

Fast-paced morning business networking with open mingling, an interactive “Know, Grow, Refer!” connection game, and roundtable member pitches. Built for local entrepreneurs seeking referrals, collaboration, and relationship-driven growth.

Fast-paced morning business networking with open mingling, an interactive “Know, Grow, Refer!” connection game, and roundtable member pitches. Built for local entrepreneurs seeking referrals, collaboration, and relationship-driven growth.
Fast-paced morning business networking with open mingling, an interactive “Know, Grow, Refer!” connection game, and roundtable member pitches. Built for local entrepreneurs seeking referrals, collaboration, and relationship-driven growth.

Daylong disc golf summit with casual rounds, player clinics, and strategy sessions for all skill levels, blending course play, tips on shot selection, and local community networking.

Daylong disc golf summit with casual rounds, player clinics, and strategy sessions for all skill levels, blending course play, tips on shot selection, and local community networking.
Daylong disc golf summit with casual rounds, player clinics, and strategy sessions for all skill levels, blending course play, tips on shot selection, and local community networking.
Rooftop spring market at The Restoration Hotel bringing together vintage finds and local Asheville vendors for an afternoon of browsing, shopping, and community mingling. Vendor signup is open for a May 23 pop up running noon to 6 pm.
Rooftop spring market at The Restoration Hotel bringing together vintage finds and local Asheville vendors for an afternoon of browsing, shopping, and community mingling. Vendor signup is open for a May 23 pop up running noon to 6 pm.
Rooftop spring market at The Restoration Hotel bringing together vintage finds and local Asheville vendors for an afternoon of browsing, shopping, and community mingling. Vendor signup is open for a May 23 pop up running noon to 6 pm.

Structured and impromptu speech practice with supportive peer feedback and timed speaking segments. Meet new people while building leadership, confidence, and communication skills in a longstanding local Toastmasters club.

Structured and impromptu speech practice with supportive peer feedback and timed speaking segments. Meet new people while building leadership, confidence, and communication skills in a longstanding local Toastmasters club.
Structured and impromptu speech practice with supportive peer feedback and timed speaking segments. Meet new people while building leadership, confidence, and communication skills in a longstanding local Toastmasters club.

Guided dusk foraging stroll around Asheville identifying wild edible plants, berries, and seasonal mushrooms, emphasizing safe identification, sustainable harvesting, and hands-on community learning for beginners and curious local foragers.

Guided dusk foraging stroll around Asheville identifying wild edible plants, berries, and seasonal mushrooms, emphasizing safe identification, sustainable harvesting, and hands-on community learning for beginners and curious local foragers.
Guided dusk foraging stroll around Asheville identifying wild edible plants, berries, and seasonal mushrooms, emphasizing safe identification, sustainable harvesting, and hands-on community learning for beginners and curious local foragers.

Month-long restaurant challenge highlighting creative vegan dishes across Asheville, with participating eateries rolling out special plant based menu items and limited-time tastings. Great for foodies exploring dairy-free, meat-free options around town.

Month-long restaurant challenge highlighting creative vegan dishes across Asheville, with participating eateries rolling out special plant based menu items and limited-time tastings. Great for foodies exploring dairy-free, meat-free options around town.
Month-long restaurant challenge highlighting creative vegan dishes across Asheville, with participating eateries rolling out special plant based menu items and limited-time tastings. Great for foodies exploring dairy-free, meat-free options around town.

Field-based Appalachian foraging instruction focused on identifying seasonal edible plants and practicing ethical harvesting techniques. Expect guided walks with practical safety tips and a nature-immersed learning vibe.

Field-based Appalachian foraging instruction focused on identifying seasonal edible plants and practicing ethical harvesting techniques. Expect guided walks with practical safety tips and a nature-immersed learning vibe.
Field-based Appalachian foraging instruction focused on identifying seasonal edible plants and practicing ethical harvesting techniques. Expect guided walks with practical safety tips and a nature-immersed learning vibe.
Anime convention energy with cosplay meetups, geek culture hangouts, and themed community fun. Expect panel discussions and fan programming that range from casual fandom chat to deeper dives into anime and pop culture.
Anime convention energy with cosplay meetups, geek culture hangouts, and themed community fun. Expect panel discussions and fan programming that range from casual fandom chat to deeper dives into anime and pop culture.
Anime convention energy with cosplay meetups, geek culture hangouts, and themed community fun. Expect panel discussions and fan programming that range from casual fandom chat to deeper dives into anime and pop culture.

A practical deep-dive into Southern Appalachian soil types, what makes them thrive, and how to improve structure and fertility for healthier gardens and landscapes. Hosted in a botanical garden setting with region-specific tips for local growing conditions.

A practical deep-dive into Southern Appalachian soil types, what makes them thrive, and how to improve structure and fertility for healthier gardens and landscapes. Hosted in a botanical garden setting with region-specific tips for local growing conditions.
A practical deep-dive into Southern Appalachian soil types, what makes them thrive, and how to improve structure and fertility for healthier gardens and landscapes. Hosted in a botanical garden setting with region-specific tips for local growing conditions.

Collaborative Dungeons & Dragons roleplay becomes a hands on lab for communication, teamwork, and decision making under pressure. Open to leaders across nonprofits, academia, community groups, and entrepreneurship for practical leadership skill building.

Collaborative Dungeons & Dragons roleplay becomes a hands on lab for communication, teamwork, and decision making under pressure. Open to leaders across nonprofits, academia, community groups, and entrepreneurship for practical leadership skill building.
Collaborative Dungeons & Dragons roleplay becomes a hands on lab for communication, teamwork, and decision making under pressure. Open to leaders across nonprofits, academia, community groups, and entrepreneurship for practical leadership skill building.

A guided walk exploring Asheville’s Art Deco architecture, spotlighting signature design details and historic context around the Asheville High School area. Expect stops for photo-worthy facades, local history, and time for questions.

A guided walk exploring Asheville’s Art Deco architecture, spotlighting signature design details and historic context around the Asheville High School area. Expect stops for photo-worthy facades, local history, and time for questions.
A guided walk exploring Asheville’s Art Deco architecture, spotlighting signature design details and historic context around the Asheville High School area. Expect stops for photo-worthy facades, local history, and time for questions.