Name: Highland Brewing Company
Address: 12 Old Charlotte Hwy #200, Asheville, NC 28803, USA
Telephone: (828) 299-3370
Rating: 4.7

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Meadow at Highland Brewing Co.

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Enjoy gooey gourmet grilled cheese sandwiches with a unique twist at Highland Brewing's Taproom. The event features award-winning food trucks and runs from 12:00 pm to 8:00 pm on May 13, 2026, at the Highland Brewing Taproom located at 12 Old Charlotte Highway, Asheville, NC. This food truck event is perfect for cheese lovers and craft beer enthusiasts alike.

Event Center at Highland Brewing Co.

Melt Your Heart

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Introducing Jasmine Lager with Tea and Lychee, brewed in honor of AAPI Heritage Month and Oscar’s Chinese-Jamaican heritage. This limited release is available in specialty 500ml bottles while they last. Come grab one and share a pint in our founder’s honor on May 16 for Oscar Wong Day.

Highland Brewing Taproom

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Enjoy gooey gourmet grilled cheese sandwiches with a unique twist at Highland Brewing's Taproom. The event features award-winning food trucks and runs from 12:00 pm to 8:00 pm on May 27, 2026, at 12 Old Charlotte Highway, Asheville, NC.

Join us for an unforgettable night of music, dancing, and rooftop vibes at Highland Brewing. The event features a beginner-friendly salsa lesson from 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm, perfect for newcomers or those warming up, followed by social dancing from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm, showcasing salsa, bachata, and Latin beats. The cover charge is $10 at the door. Bring your friends, meet new people, and dance the evening away on the rooftop of Highland Brewing in Asheville.

Rooftop at Highland Brewing Co.

Rooftop Salsa

Join us for the Highland Brewing Summer Concert Series featuring live music, food trucks, and craft beer. Enjoy a fun summer evening in Asheville with friends and family.

Highland Brewing Summer Concert Series

Join us at Highland Brewing's Taproom in Asheville to watch the World Cup matches live on big screens. The event runs from June 11 at 3:00 pm to July 19 at 10:00 pm. Enjoy the lively soccer atmosphere, cheer for your favorite teams, and sip on fresh Gaelic Amber Ale. The venue offers extended hours during the tournament, with scheduled matches including the final on July 19. No specific host is listed, and the event takes place at the Taproom located at 12 Old Charlotte Highway, Suite 200, Asheville, NC 28803.

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Enjoy an evening of live music featuring a talented performer at Highland Brewing Company.

Live Music Night with a Special Guest

A picnic supporting LGBTQ+ impact across Western North Carolina, held at Montford Park Amphitheater.

WNC Queer Professionals Pride Picnic

Celebrate Independence Day with live music, craft beer, and festive activities at Highland Brewing in Asheville.

Independence Day Celebration at Highland Brewing

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Jen Zigrino Comedy Show

Highland Brewing Company is highly praised for its vibrant atmosphere, featuring live music, food trucks, and various outdoor activities like disc golf and volleyball. Visitors appreciate the spacious layout, friendly staff, and the quality of the craft beers. The brewery is noted for being family and pet-friendly, making it a popular spot for both locals and tourists.

Asheville's LGBTQ+ community is centered in downtown Asheville and the River Arts District, with a vibrant queer arts and culture scene. Popular venues include O.Henry's, Scandals, and The Getaway. Blue Ridge Pride is a major celebration, and the city hosts various queer events and cultural festivals. Asheville's mountain location and artistic community create a unique queer culture that values both natural beauty and creative expression.

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May 2026

Youth Outreach Event

Alien Music Club’s Rock & Soul Revue

Melt Your Heart

Melt Your Heart

Oscar Wong Day

Allien Music Club: Rock & Soul Revue

Melt Your Heart

Rooftop Salsa

June 2026

Highland Brewing Summer Concert Series

Watch the World Cup with Scotty

Live Music Night with a Special Guest

WNC Queer Professionals Pride Picnic

July 2026

Independence Day Celebration at Highland Brewing

Jen Zigrino Comedy Show

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