Corporate Parties & Functions

We were extremely pleased with the event on Sunday.  Many thanks and kudos to your team!
Donna Wiedrich, Buncombe County Medical Society
September 2010

Corporate Social Gatherings:

Planning a conference
, convention, tradeshow, corporate retreat or company meeting in Asheville for your organization?  Give yourself and your colleagues a break they'll enjoy and host an afternoon or evening event at Taylor Ranch. 

Types of Corporate Gatherings we host:

  • Company Roasts
  • Company Summer Picnics
  • Company Holiday Parties
  • Corporate Meetings and Presentations (Product Launches)
  • Texas Style BBQs
  • Benefits/Charity/Fundraiser Events
  • Award Banquets
  • Black Tie Events
Facilities: 
We have plenty of indoor and outdoor seating.  Planning a presentation or meeting? Our Lakehouse Pavilion can accommodate approximately 400 seated guests. For outdoor meetings with a more casual atmosphere, the Waterin' Hole Pavilion can accommodate approximately 125 seated guests.  For more details about our facility, click here.  We have several well-placed picnic tables, "camp fire" style seating and can always bring more tables.  We've hosted small groups and large groups up to 5000 (see picture below from the 1999 Honda Hoot). The flexibility of Taylor Ranch is what makes it a unique location for corporate gatherings.

Catering:
We offer casual to fine catering options and can accommodate coffee and snack breaks for corporate meetings and events as well.  See our Catering page for more details. 

Activities:
In addition to our beautiful hiking trails, 7 acre lake and beautiful picnic meadows, we also offer plenty of activities to suit your group.  Use them just for fun or team building. From volleyball to fishing, pig pickin or good ole barbecue, we have a full range of activities.

For Corporate Events, we also offer the following activities (please request pricing information, which depends on each group):

  • Variety of Live BAnds to choose from (demo CD's available)
  • Liv Musical Trio
  • Professional Disc Jockey
  • Professional Clogging Team
  • Western Line Dancing Instruction
  • Horse Drawn Covered Wagon Rides
  • Caricatures
  • Fly-Fishing Instruction
  • Roping Instruction
  • Needle in the Haystack
  • Animal Petting Zoo
  • Ranch Kids Craft Corner (Kickball and Face Painting, too)
  • Inflatable Bounce House
  • Appalachian Story Teller
  • Campfire with Marshmallow Roast

 Click here for more details.  Our Country & Western Theme parties are quite popular.  To see a sample of our holiday and theme parties, click here

Entertainment:
We can also provide bands (of all kinds) for afternoon or evening events. Our Lakehouse Pavilion has its own dance area and full service bar.

Accommodations/Transportation: We are within 15 minutes to downtown Asheville and the Asheville Regional Airport.  We can help you arrange bus or van transportation to and from the airport, downtown Asheville, other area venues to Taylor Ranch.  Taylor Ranch is 1.5 hours from Charlotte and only 45 minutes to Greenville, South Carolina.

Audio-Visual:
We can provide basic audio-visual items.  Please discuss your specific needs with the corporate planner.

Contact: For more information contact Event Sales & Planning at 828.775.6650, email info@taylorranch.com or submit the online request form here.