Open Shelf
Downtown, Asheville, NC

Woolworth Walk

Heads up: Booth-style program with a juried waitlist. The artists page returned a 500 error on a re-fetch on 2026-11-03; details come from that page's text as indexed the same day.

Nearly 20,000 sq ft gallery and crafts emporium of about 170 local artists in the historic F.W. Woolworth building, with a 1950s soda fountain.

Location
Downtown, Asheville, NC
Address
25 Haywood St, Asheville, NC 28801
Pitch method
Email, Phone, In person
Terms
Artists are local independent licensees with their own booth space; detailed terms are given on request (per their page, checked 2026-11-03).
Program type
Paid rental program (you pay for display space; not consignment or wholesale)
Local only
Yes: Local Asheville artists
Carries
Art, Jewelry, Ceramics, Apparel, Home, Prints, Cards, Gifts
Instagram
Not listed
Last verified
2026-11-03

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