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Step back in time to the 1920s at this Fitzgerald Weekend event

Celebrate the famed author’s birthday at The Omni Grove Park Inn’s Gatsby-era bash in Asheville, NC.

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If you’ve been looking for an excuse to visit Asheville, NC, this is it.

Photos provided by The Omni Grove Park Inn

What’s the best way to celebrate F. Scott Fitzgerald’s birthday? Party like Fitzgerald would party.

Take a trip to Asheville, NC and step back in time to the Roaring ‘20s at The Omni Grove Park Inn’s Fitzgerald Weekend, happening Friday, Sept. 22-Sunday, Sept. 24. The Gatsby-era weekend kicks off on Friday with the Gin & Jazz Social — a classy evening where 1920s attire is encouraged and guests enjoy small plates, cocktails, games + live music by the Firecracker Jazz Band.

To fully immerse yourself in the Fitzgerald vibes, make a weekend of it with:

  • Tickets to the Gin & Jazz Social on Friday, Sept. 22 (ages 21+ only)
  • A Roaring ‘20s Sunday Brunch at Blue Ridge Restaurant with live music from Russ Wilson (reservations recommended)
  • Guided tours of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s guest rooms (yes, where he really stayed)

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