Jenny Pickens Art

Jenny Pickens, an Asheville, NC area native, is a self-taught artist who has been making art all her life. Working in mediums from pastels & acrylics to pencil, pen & ink as well as hand built pottery and repurposed jewelry, Jenny's work has been featured in a variety of articles, galleries & festivals around the community. Jenny also works with children in after school programs helping young artist curate their talent and love for creating. She also designs and creates custom artwork pieces for private buyers as well as the Noir Collective AVL, where her work can be purchased.

Asheville Staycation Package

In the spirit of our theme Celebrate Asheville, revisit all that Asheville has to offer with our splendid curation featuring the best of Asheville. Explore the well traveled and off beaten paths through adventuring Asheville's wild side, dining at two of the best fine-dining restaurants, and indulging your senses in luxurious massages and skin care items. This package includes: 

2-Night Stay at Omni Grove Park Inn

2 Spa Day Passes at the Omni Grove Park Inn 

Biltmore Estate Annual Passes for 2

Half-Day Guided Fly-Fishing Experience for 2

Half-Day Guided Hike for 2 with Bev MacDowell

Navitat Adventure Passes for 2

Dinner for 2 at Avenue M

Navitat Zip-Lining Experience 

Dinner for 2 Isa's French Bistro

2 Advanced Skin Technology Gift Baskets

Gorgeous Isle of Palms Villa Stay

Nestled between the Atlantic Ocean and the Intracoastal Waterway just 12 miles from historic Charleston, Isle of Palms features a beautiful beach, championship golf & tennis, a marina, and endless recreational opportunities both on and off the water. With 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, this villa is perfect for a family getaway. This villa is located on the 15th hole of the Links golf course. Make sure to indulge in fresh Low-country seafood, prime meats, gracious service and delicious cocktails downtown. This packages includes a:

1 Week Villa Stay 

Marsh View

Easy Beach Access

Quick Access to Charleston  

Pamper Your Pet

Perfect for your fur babies or grandpups, cats or dogs alike can enjoy the puurrr-fect package. Bid on this paw-some pet package and enjoy the peace of mind that comes with it. Treat your furry companions with dog-gone delicious gourmet dog treats, let them play to their hearts' content with four-paws-approved toys, and bring out your furry friend's inner diva/o with an intricate hand-painted watercolor portrait by Susan Upton! This package includes:

Watercolor Pet Portrait of Your Pet by Susan Upton

Sand & Paws Soy Candle

Bed and Blanket

Food and Water Bowls

Wedge Pet Hair Remover

Toys and Toy Bin

Pet Wipes and Wet-It Dish Clothes

3-Night Ultimate Desert Oasis Getaway for 2

Known as The Ultimate Desert Oasis the Fairmont Scottsdale Princess is a luxury resort that truly has it all. This AAA Five-Diamond resort boasts an abundance of activities including two TPC Golf Courses, five swimming pools, seven tennis courts and a new innovative wellness program. Also included in this incredible package is dinner at Scottsdale's premier steakhouse, Bourbon Steak. Award winning chef Michael Mina has created a most delectable menu featuring only the finest cuts of beef (American Kobe & Certified All Natural Angus Beef), poultry and fish. Be sure to reserve a seat on the fireside terrace and indulge in one of their fine handcrafted spirits. This package includes: 

3 Night Stay at the Fairmont Scottsdale Princess for 2

Daily Breakfast for 2

Dinner at Bourbon Steak for 2

$250 Fairmont Gift Card for Golf

Coach Class round trip service for 2 from any major metropolitan
airport in the 48 contiguous United
States to Phoenix, AZ.

Hilton Head Island Sailing Experience for Two

Hilton Head Island is justifiably famous for its incredible beaches and its world-class golf courses. It is regularly voted one of the best vacation destinations in the world. The world-famous Stars & Stripes is proud to call Hilton Head Island home. This grand and celebrated sailboat is the historical America's Cup winning vessel designed and skippered by the famous Captain Dennis Conner also known as “Mister America's Cup.” Aboard Stars & Stripes you find seating on the deck of the vessel and while under full sail you are welcome to move about the deck. If you are a very experienced sailor or new to the water you will always remember your experience aboard Stars & Stripes, a true living piece of American history! This package includes:

2 Night Hotel Stay in a participating Hilton, Hyatt, Marriott or Similar for 2

Afternoon Sail Adventure on an America's Cup Sailboat for 2

Jonas Gerard Art

Asheville's most known artist, Jonas Gerard is a self-taught painter- with techniques honed over a lifetime as a working artist. His work is not aimed at intellectual perception; it is aimed at the human heart. His best paintings are those created intuitively with an effortlessness of experience. Good structure, composition and color are achieved without struggle, resulting in the expression of feeling into action. Let this intentional, hand-selected piece be the newest addition to your collection. 

Napa Wine Train Winery Tour and Tasting Experience

Bring out your inner wine connoisseur in this fantastic wine-tasting experience. Start your journey in the Wine Train Station, where a Wine Educator speaks about wine tasting and the Napa Valley while you participate by tasting some of their favorites and asking questions. Board the train as soon as it arrives at the station, where you will be served a freshly prepared lunch from an onboard kitchen. Marvel at the beautiful western side of the Napa Valley through the expansive picture windows in a gorgeous dining car. Then move to one of their many restored 1915 Pullman lounge cars for dessert, coffee and cocktails. Finally, transfer to a luxury motor coach and head for an hour wine tour and tasting experience at Raymond Vineyards and Charles Krug Winery. This package includes:

3-Night Stay at the Fairmont Sonoma Mission Inn & Spa for 2

Daily Breakfast for 2

Winery Train Tour includes lunch 1-hour tour and tasting at both
Raymond Vineyards and Charles Krug Winery

Coach Class round trip service for 2 from any major metropolitan
airport in the 48 contiguous United
States to San Francisco, CA.