Author: Samantha Coffin

Sip and Socialize at High Climate Tea

Hunter Strickland opened the doors of High Climate Tea Company last month and we couldn’t be more excited! Formerly an English teacher, Hunter’s life was changed forever when he started training under Uncle Gee and Ming Duong at Vital Tea…

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Explore the World South of Asheville

Downtown, West, South Slope. There are so many incredible restaurants, businesses, must-see and must do things in Asheville. Yet, what is beyond the city limits? You guessed it, more amazing and awesome restaurants, businesses, must see and must do things!…

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Cheap and Salty: A Myrtle Beach Escape for Asheville Locals

We are always sharing our favorite places to eat, drink and play around Asheville, but what about when locals need to escape their daily stomping ground? This summer, when it was time to escape from the tourists and mountains, a…

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Earn Your Wings on Asheville’s Downtown Electric Bike Tour

Whether you are visiting Asheville for the first time or a seasoned local, seeing the city through an electric bike is like no other tour. You’ll get up close and personal with multiple noteworthy points of interest while enjoying a…

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Best Bets! Top Event Picks for July 17 – 23

Asheville has a magnitude of attractive qualities, one of our favorites being the endless list of awesome activities there are to partake in! Each week brings signature dinner events, outdoor movie screenings, unique art exhibits, festivals, concerts, dinner pairings and…

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Win Tickets to Somewhere Over the Rainbow

Who knew that the ‘Land of Oz’ was located right here in the Appalachian Mountains? This colorful theme park situated on top of a mountain has been creating magical family date nights for years. What better way to celebrate the…

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Low-Waste Restaurant with Modern Bohemian Flair: The Greenhouse

Noble Cider has open the doors to their new restaurant, The Greenhouse! This sustainable slow-food eatery is making it known that they are working hard to minimize waste, source local foods and stay close to what they are known for,…

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Happy Hour Test Drive: The Golden Pineapple

If you haven’t yet seen the Golden Pineapple glass, you are not following enough local Ashevillians. This signature cocktail glass is the center of an incredible new bar in West Asheville. This new bartender-owned and operated establishment is channeling all…

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Sign Up, Show Up, Sip Up at Wine and Design Asheville

SPONSORED by Wine & Design Asheville Written by Samantha Coffin and Jenn Gordon What could possibly be better than this slogan; Sign Up, Show Up, Sip Up, Paint! At Wine and Design in South Asheville, you will find easy parking,…

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Small Plates, Perfect for Double Dates: New Menu at Gan Shan Station

Are you looking for the perfect place for a double date? We’ve found it for you at Gan Shan Station! With their new dinner menu, from the small plates and flavor diversity, there is something for everyone and plenty to…

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Do Good Date: A Habitat for Humanity Build

Help us Build a Home with Asheville Habitat for Humanity! Are you looking for a meaningful volunteer opportunity that involves working with a team, being active, learning new skills and requires no prior experience? Are you craving a new and…

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Best Bets! Top Event Picks for June 5 – 11

Asheville has a magnitude of attractive qualities, one of our favorites being the endless list of awesome activities there are to partake in! Each week brings signature dinner events, outdoor movie screenings, unique art exhibits, festivals, concerts, dinner pairings and…

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Saturday, June 8th: A National Best Friend’s Day Date in Asheville

Are you ready for an awesome weekend? We sure are! We’ve got a great day planned for you! This Saturday is National Best Friend’s Day! Grab your best friend and head down to Arden. That’s right. We are sending you…

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Create and Donate: Woof Meow Animal Rescue Benefit

Join us at AR Workshop Asheville on June 8th for a Do Good Date! Help us to celebrate National Best Friends Day by coming to create a frame for your current pet(s), four-legged friends who have passed or create someone…

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Best Bets! Top Event Picks for May 22 – 28

Asheville has a magnitude of attractive qualities, one of our favorites being the endless list of awesome activities there are to partake in! Each week brings signature dinner events, outdoor movie screenings, unique art exhibits, festivals, concerts, dinner pairings and…

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FIT4MOM Asheville: Celebrating Moms Everyday

How can we possibly celebrate all that mother’s do in one day? You can’t! That is why FIT4MOM Asheville is celebrating ALL WEEK LONG! If you haven’t yet heard of FIT4MOM, you are going to be happy to found this…

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Best Bets! Top Event Picks for May 8 -14

Asheville has a magnitude of attractive qualities, one of our favorites being the endless list of awesome activities there are to partake in! Each week brings signature dinner events, outdoor movie screenings, unique art exhibits, festivals, concerts, dinner pairings and…

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Bend Into Your Next Date

What better way to start your next date than with a little extra zen? Bring your loved one to Asheville Community Yoga (ACY), a donated-based yoga studio empowering people to live healthy, active and well-informed lives located less than 10…

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Cultura: Hygge Dining in Asheville

If you like your food with some comfort, come visit the new Asheville hot spot, Cultura. Full of vibrant, fun dishes and artistic takes on comfort food classics, you won’t want to leave any menu item uneaten at this new-agrarian…

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DIY Do Good Earth-Friendly Date

After our Do Good Date with Asheville Greenworks, we decided what better way to continue our Earth Day celebration than by bringing all you need to know to DIY your own DO Good Date Night! We have collected all the…

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