The Farm - A Gathering Place

The Farm - A Gathering Place The Farm is 10 miles from the center of Asheville, NC with stunning mountain and pasture views. You can reach us at 828-667-0666.

Where you will want to have your next party, gathering or wedding!!! Our ‘barn’ is a relaxed, warm gathering place for weddings, receptions, rehearsal dinners, family parties, reunions, graduation parties, church functions, business meetings or office parties. The large rock fireplace adds to the rustic ambiance with huge doors opening onto a porch with views of the westward mountains, it’s a sight to behold at sundown any time of the year.

If you were looking for a sign to spend a Thursday evening listening to live music, sipping wine, and eating a homemade ...
08/27/2026

If you were looking for a sign to spend a Thursday evening listening to live music, sipping wine, and eating a homemade Italian dinner while the sun sets over the horses in the pasture — this is it.

✨ Italian night at The Farm. ✨

Thursday, October 1st.
Dinner at 6, music at 7, $79.95 for the whole evening.

And if you'd rather not drive home, a few cabins are open that night, first come, first served.

Seats are limited.

Comment, "DATE NIGHT" and we'll send you the link to book.

There's a moment at every celebration when the sky goes deep blue and the whole property seems to exhale.Dinner is serve...
08/25/2026

There's a moment at every celebration when the sky goes deep blue and the whole property seems to exhale.

Dinner is served. The lights come on like they were waiting for their cue. And every person at those tables is exactly where they're supposed to be — no one checking a timeline, no one worrying about what comes next, because all of that was handled long before the sun went down.

One celebration.
One team focused on your day.
A property that feels like it was reserved just for you — because it was.

If you're picturing your own people at these tables, you're right on time.

Comment "TOUR" and we'll help you schedule a visit to see this place in person.

Your photographer will ask for 15 minutes at sunset. ✨ Say yes. ✨It's the part of the day couples tell us they almost sk...
08/22/2026

Your photographer will ask for 15 minutes at sunset. ✨ Say yes. ✨

It's the part of the day couples tell us they almost skipped... and the part they talk about most.

While your guests settle into cocktail hour, you slip away into the pasture with the mountains going gold behind you. Nobody needs anything from you. Everything back at the celebration is handled.

You already know your wedding day will move fast. You're the kind of couple planning for the moments inside it, not just the schedule around it.

If you're picturing yourselves in this field, send us a message with the word GOLDEN and we'll start with a venue estimate.

Photo by the lovely .photography

Guests feel it before they can name it: something shifts when you come through the gate, like you've left where you were...
08/19/2026

Guests feel it before they can name it: something shifts when you come through the gate, like you've left where you were behind and arrived somewhere you can simply be in the moment.

For over 20 years we've watched it happen, and here's the honest truth about where it comes from.

It isn't magic at all.

It's the team finished 30 minutes before you walk in, so the first feeling you get is "we've been waiting for you," not hustle.

It's gardens alive with whatever the season brings, horses wandering to the fence line, an ecosystem tended in ways you'd never notice.

It's decor handcrafted and collected over years, and a kitchen couples still talk about long after the last dance.

You can't manufacture presence.

You can only build it — one tended garden, one prepared room, one person with a heart for service at a time.

That's the whole secret: the magic is people.

It's the kind of thing you have to stand in to understand. When you're ready to find yours, we've been waiting for you.

Send us "gather" in the DMs, and we'll help you find your reason to visit.

Italian night is back at The Farm — Thursday, October 1... and tickets are going fast! 👌 ✨ Dinner at 6, from scratch, fr...
08/17/2026

Italian night is back at The Farm — Thursday, October 1.
.. and tickets are going fast! 👌 ✨

Dinner at 6, from scratch, from the Farm Kitchen: eggplant parmesan, penne alla vodka with sautéed shrimp, roasted garlic focaccia, orange ricotta cheesecake.

Music at 7 — Mike Guggino and Barrett Smith of the GRAMMY-winning Steep Canyon Rangers, playing Italian folk under the string lights.

And this year: a few cabins are open that night, first come, first served. Dinner, music, then morning coffee while the horses graze.

$79.95 per person.
Vegan option available.
Wine and beer for purchase.

Seats are limited — tickets are going fast!

https://thefarmevents.com/event/italian-night/

Comment with any questions!

Set the tables, string the lights, open the sides to the trees... and let the evening do the rest. ✨ 👌 This is the pavil...
08/17/2026

Set the tables, string the lights, open the sides to the trees... and let the evening do the rest. ✨ 👌

This is the pavilion an hour before guests arrive, already done, already calm. No rushing, no seams showing. Just a gathering place waiting for the people it was built for.

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Golden hour, good company, and a walk none of them will forget.A gathering place for the people who matter most.Photo:
08/15/2026

Golden hour, good company, and a walk none of them will forget.

A gathering place for the people who matter most.

Photo:

On almost every tour, there's a moment where a couple pauses and says something like, "Wait — that's included?"The table...
08/07/2026

On almost every tour, there's a moment where a couple pauses and says something like, "Wait — that's included?"

The tables, the chairs, the barware, the linens — the pieces that quietly make a place feel like your wedding — are things a lot of venues rent out separately, on a bill that shows up later.

So couples have learned to expect the upcharge.

At The Farm, it was never a line item.

It's all just here — the settings and the linens, and the hills, the pavilion, and the long evening light, too.

You hate surprises.
We do too.
So the only kind we go for are the good ones. 🕯️

Come to Taste of the Farm and see it all set for real — link in bio.

He has no idea a wedding is happening. Which is sort of the whole point.Somewhere between the ceremony and the first dan...
08/03/2026

He has no idea a wedding is happening. Which is sort of the whole point.

Somewhere between the ceremony and the first dance, someone always drifts down toward the fence line.

And there he is — ears up, unbothered, completely unimpressed by the tux.

He's not on the timeline.
No one added him to a shot list.

But he turns up in the background of galleries nobody planned, in the story people tell at breakfast the next morning, in the reason a whole reception paused for a minute just to say hello.

That's the thing a real, working piece of land can do that a staged backdrop can't.

The moments you didn't plan for tend to be the ones you keep.

If you're drawn to a day that feels lived-in instead of produced...

warm, a little unhurried, a little bit surprising ...

you already know the kind of wedding you're after.

Comment donkey and we'll reach out about coming to see the property (and the donkey) for yourself.

Some couples end the night with a sparkler exit. Morgan and Chris ended theirs like this.Lifted up, laughing, with every...
07/30/2026

Some couples end the night with a sparkler exit.

Morgan and Chris ended theirs like this.

Lifted up, laughing, with everyone they love cheering them on under the pavilion lights.

Nobody staged this — it's just what happens when the whole day has felt easy enough to be fully in the moment by the last dance.

You already know the feeling you want your celebration to end on. Our job is to quietly take care of everything else, so a moment like this has room to happen.

Tag the friend who'd pull this move on your wedding day.

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Address

215 Justice Ridge Road
Candler, NC
28715

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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