Introducing the Explore Asheville Hospitality Scholarship
Students may receive up to $2,500 annually for four years for hospitality-related studies.
Buncombe County Tourism Development Authority Approves $75,000 for 21 Local Festivals and Cultural Events Aimed at Revitalizing the Area’s Economy and Creative Spirit
The BCTDA approved a total investment of $75,000 for 21 local cultural events and festivals at a time central to the region’s recovery.
Buncombe County and WNC’s Recovery and Revival Take Center Stage at Explore Asheville’s Year Ahead Event
Nearly 350 community leaders and tourism industry partners gathered Wednesday at the Ferguson Auditorium on A-B Tech’s campus for Explore Asheville’s first partner event of 2025, The Year Ahead: The Road to Recovery and Revival. The event underscored a pivotal theme: seizing this moment of recovery as an opportunity to build back stronger, more sustainable, and more resilient than before.
Explore Asheville and the Authority Are Seeking New Candidates for the TPDF Committee
The Buncombe County Tourism Development Authority (BCTDA) is seeking three new candidates to serve on the nine-member TPDF Committee.
Stars Servin’ Up Love Presented by Explore Asheville Raises Over $1 Million for Western North Carolina Nonprofits
The Always Asheville Fund, United Way of Asheville and Buncombe County, Asheville Area Habitat For Humanity, and Asheville Tennis Association will receive the funds for post-Hurricane Helene recovery and relief.