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Holiday Sip & Shop

Guests can explore a 9,000-square-foot gallery showcasing American-made art and fine craft, including hand-thrown pottery, artisan jewelry, blown glass, wooden utensils, and woven goods. The gathering features live artist demonstrations alongside festive beverages provided by Metro Wines. Shoppers also enjoy a special discount on gallery merchandise.

Dec 4 – Dec 5, 2026

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Plan Your Visit

Hours

11:00 AM - 5:00 PM.

Food & Drink

Festive beverages are provided courtesy of Metro Wines.

Parking

Free on-site parking is available at Grovewood Village, but it is relatively limited; carpooling is encouraged. Many guests use the Hop-On/Hop-Off Gray Line Trolley Tours to visit the gallery and other local attractions.

Accessibility

The second floor of Grovewood Gallery is not wheelchair accessible.

Pets

Well-behaved dogs are welcome on a leash.

Location

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Grovewood Gallery · 111 Grovewood Rd, Asheville, NC 28804 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 ⚪ ⚪ ⚪ (2/5)

Best For

Holiday gift shoppers and craft lovers

Vibe

Relaxed and festive

Energy Level

Low

Photo Friendly

High

Tips & Advice

  • Carpool if you can, since on-site parking is limited.
  • Browse the gallery’s pottery, jewelry, glass, wood and woven goods while the live artist demonstrations are underway.
  • If you plan to use the event discount, note that wind sculptures and custom or special orders are excluded.
  • If wheelchair access is important for your visit, be aware that the gallery’s second floor is not accessible.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Event shoppers receive a discount on gallery items; wind sculptures and custom or special orders are excluded.

Links & Contact

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Frequently Asked Questions

What kinds of items can I browse?

The gallery features American-made art and fine craft, including pottery, artisan jewelry, blown glass, wooden utensils and woven goods.

Are there demonstrations during the event?

Yes, live artist demonstrations are part of the event.

Will refreshments be available?

Festive beverages are offered courtesy of Metro Wines.

Are there any exclusions to the gallery merchandise discount?

The discount excludes wind sculptures and does not apply to custom or special orders.

What should I know about parking and access?

Free on-site parking is limited, so carpooling is encouraged. Some areas, including the gallery’s second floor, are not wheelchair accessible.

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