Lots to do in and near Asheville NC for the holiday season and Dillsboro Festival of Lights, located about 45 minutes west of Asheville, will be hosting it's 28th year of this very classic and lovable event. The Festival of [...]
Teen Category - First PrizeEnjoy viewing the entries of the National Gingerbread House Competition at the Historic Grove Park Inn in Asheville NC this Holiday season. 2011 marks the 19th year for this delightful annual contest. Viewing is from November [...]
Thanksgiving week in Asheville, NC and things to do. Yes, many restaurants and shops will be closed on Thanksgiving day itself, but lots will be open. Following are a few options for the week, weekend and Thanksgiving Day.Most restaurants, shops [...]
Holiday Peanut Brittle - YUM!What better way to celebrate the holiday season with your family than in the kitchen with fun and easy holiday recipes; that's just what we do with our family, too, here at Oakland Cottage Bed and [...]
There will be lots of places to find Santa Clause this 2011 Christmas Season, in the Asheville, NC area and mountains of Western NC. Following is a list of some of the upcoming places, many of which are free, compliments [...]
Not to be missed, A Taste of Asheville is Asheville Independent Restaurant Association's (AIR) annual fundraising party (!) and this years event will be held November 17, 2011 from 7-9 pm at The Venue, 21 N Market Street. This year, 31 plus [...]
Our son is an avid Lady GaGa fan, and while you won't hear Lady GaGa's music during your stay here at Oakland Cottage B&B (unless you bring it), you may know it is being passionately listened to over and over [...]