Downtown, Asheville, NC
Kress Emporium
Heads up: It's a vendor space rental, and part of the floor is antiques.
Over 100 artists and craftspeople plus antiques and collectibles in the 1928 Kress Building downtown.
- Location
- Downtown, Asheville, NC
- Address
- 19 Patton Ave, Asheville, NC 28801
- Website
- www.thekressemporium.com
- Submission page
- Open the shop's page ↗
- Pitch method
- Email, In person
- Terms
- Vendors rent space; rates aren't posted (per their page, checked 2026-11-03).
- Program type
- Paid rental program (you pay for display space; not consignment or wholesale)
- Local focus
- Regional artists and craftspeople
- Carries
- Art, Jewelry, Ceramics, Apparel, Home, Gifts
- Not listed
- Last verified
- 2026-11-03
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