Membership
At the heart of the Asheville Downtown Association’s mission, values, and priorities is our members.
With over 450 member organizations, we are more than an association; we are among the architects of a thriving Downtown Asheville, working tirelessly to ensure it remains a premier destination for business, culture, and community life.
Join us as we continue to champion the voice for Downtown, shaping a future that reflects our values of inclusivity, joy, adaptability, honesty, and steadfast dedication.
Become a Member
The Asheville Downtown Association invites businesses, nonprofits, and individuals to join us in our collective effort to enhance Downtown Asheville. Our membership is tailored for those committed to creating a dynamic, responsive, and transparent Downtown environment.
Membership is open to any business, nonprofit or individual starting at $25 a year.
Online Visibility
Community connections
Stay Informed
Amplify your Brand
And more
You do not have to be located in Downtown to support our work. Together, we are dedicated to advocating for a thriving Downtown.
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Individual
$25 Annual Membership
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Non-Profit
$50 Annual Membership
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Small Business
$125 Annual Membership
(1-9 Employees) -
Medium Business
$200 Annual Membership
(10-19 Employees) -
Large Business
$350 Annual Membership
(20+ Employees)
All Members
✓ ADVOCACY — Benefit from our advocacy on issues critical to the prosperity and well-being of Downtown Asheville, ensuring your voice is heard.
✓ EXCLUSIVE INFORMATION — Stay informed with our bi-weekly newsletter and action alerts, offering the latest on Downtown news, events, and issues.
✓ NETWORKING EVENTS — Connect with fellow members at our Member Mixers, designed to foster professional relationships and collaborative opportunities.
✓ EVENT DISCOUNTS — Enjoy discounted access to Asheville Downtown Association-hosted events, celebrating the essence of Downtown Asheville.
✓ COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT — Engage with the Downtown community through volunteer opportunities and committee involvement, making a direct impact on Downtown’s future.
Membership Benefits
Membership Benefits
Businesses & Non-Profits
✓ ONLINE VISIBILITY — Your business or nonprofit will be featured in our comprehensive online directory, enhancing your presence in the digital landscape.
✓ EVENT PROMOTION — Elevate your events with listings on the Asheville Downtown Association website and in our newsletter, reaching a broad and engaged audience.
✓ STRATEGIC PLACEMENT — Take advantage of Downtown’s exclusive brochure rack for direct engagement with the community.
✓ SOCIAL MEDIA AMPLIFICATION — Benefit from targeted cross-promotion on our social media channels, expanding your reach to over 25k followers across our social media platforms.
✓ NEWSLETTER ADVERTISING — Secure complimentary advertising space in our bi-weekly newsletter, reaching over 4,000 subscribers (up to 6 times per year, subject to availability).
✓ SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES — Participate in sponsorship opportunities at Asheville Downtown Association events, initiatives, and programs, enhancing your brand’s presence and connection to the community.