NC Beer Month Event: Hop’n Blueberry Farm Tours

April 12    Beer Month Event: Hop’n Blueberry Farm Tours   Learn about a variety of hops and how they are grown and managed. Then enjoy a sample of beer made with these varieties from Lookout Brewery, just three miles from the farm.

After the Hops farm tour, tour Lookout Brewery and see how beer is made and enjoy their tasting room in Black Mountain. Tours will be offered every Saturday in April starting at 2 PM at the farm. For tickets, call 828-664-1166.

NC Beer Month Event: Altamont Brewing River Float, Beer Tasting and Brewery Tour

April 20   Altamont Brewing French Broad Float, Beer Tasting & Brewery Tour   Altamont Brewing Company is partnering with Asheville Adventure Rentals for this special event. Participants will be picked up at Altamont Brewing at 2 PM and will float down the French Broad River. All equipment will be provided.

Participants will be returned to Altamont Brewing for a beer tasting and brewery tour. Total cost is $50.00. Booking will be provided through Asheville Adventure Rentals by phone, 828-505-7371. There is a 12-person maximum on the trip.

Learn more about Asheville beer and get links for breweries on the Asheville NC Visitor Guide.

NC Beer Month Events: Grove Park Inn's Centennial Ale Released

Just released -  A new beer has been crafted by the good folks at Highland Brewing Company  called Grove Park Inn's Centennial Ale, released this year in tandem with the Inn's 100 year milestone. This is the second craft beer created by Highland Brewers for the Grove Park Inn. The first beer was the Grove Park Inn Great Gatsby Abbey Ale. You can pick up a six pack at the Inn while visiting Asheville and enjoying NC Beer Month happening all month long.

The Historic Grove Park Inn Resort and Spa celebrates 100 years of welcoming guests to the North Carolina  mountains. The Resort's spa and spa services are renowned.  The scenic golf course, sports complex with pool  tennis, racquetball and training facilities offer something for every sport enthusiast. Onsite restaurants, lounge and bars complete the resort experience. A large variety of rooms and suites in varying stages of updates with some original Inn antiques offer a unique selection of accommodations and prices.  Book NOW to enjoy spring in the mountains or the upcoming Grove Park Centennial Celebration events.  Get Resort Details and the current best rates for all rooms and suites