

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Look Homeward, Asheville: A Downtown Walking Tour Through Thomas Wolfe's Eyes
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 12 Sep, 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat, 26 Sep, 2026 at 10:00 am (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Step into the world of Thomas Wolfe with this guided walking tour through downtown Asheville- Wolfe's hometown and the vivid backdrop for his (in)famous novel Look Homeward, Angel.

The tour begins at the Thomas Wolfe Memorial at the front of the Historic Old Kentucky Home Boardinghouse where Wolfe spent his childhood. From there, participants will stroll through downtown exploring sites connected to Wolfe's life.

Throughout the walk, our guide will share excerpts from Wolfe's writings, anecdotes about his life, and insights into early 20th century Asheville.

Roughly 90 minutes, the tour will finish at the First Presbyterian Church, where our guide will be happy to chat and answer questions with anyone who wants to learn more!

Tickets are $10/person and must be purchased in advance: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/look-homeward-asheville-a-downtown-walking-tour-through-thomas-wolfes-eyes-3
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/asheville/look-homeward-asheville-a-downtown-walking-tour-through-thomas-wolfes-eyes/200030528100528
- **Slot details of has slots**: 
- **Interested Audience**: 
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## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Asheville
- **state**: NC
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 52 N Market St, Asheville, NC, United States, North Carolina 28801
- **lat**: 35.59767
- **long**: -82.55087
- **full address**: 52 N Market St, Asheville, NC, United States, North Carolina 28801

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: Look Homeward, Asheville: A Downtown Walking Tour Through Thomas Wolfe's Eyes
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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Look Homeward, Asheville: A Downtown Walking Tour Through Thomas Wolfe's Eyes being held?
  - **A:** Look Homeward, Asheville: A Downtown Walking Tour Through Thomas Wolfe's Eyes takes place on Sat, 12 Sep, 2026 at 10:00 am to Sat, 26 Sep, 2026 at 10:00 am at 52 N Market St, Asheville, NC, United States, North Carolina 28801.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Look Homeward, Asheville: A Downtown Walking Tour Through Thomas Wolfe's Eyes?
  - **A:** Look Homeward, Asheville: A Downtown Walking Tour Through Thomas Wolfe's Eyes is organized by Thomas Wolfe Memorial State Historic Site.

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