Axeville Axe Throwing to officially close in March

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Axeville Axe Throwing, an indoor axe-throwing venue in Asheville, North Carolina, has announced it will officially close its doors on March 22, 2026 after eight years in business. The local business opened in 2019 and offered a space for visitors and locals to safely throw axes at targets while also enjoying local beer, cider and wine.

Why it matters

Axeville was Asheville's first axe-throwing club, providing a unique entertainment option for both residents and tourists in the area. Its closure marks the end of an era for this type of recreational activity in the city, as Asheville loses one of its more distinctive small businesses.

The details

Axeville Axe Throwing confirmed that its final day of operation will be Sunday, March 22, 2026. The business cited that the decision to close was "not an easy" one, but felt it was the right time to conclude their "incredible eight-year story." All existing reservations, private events, gift cards and gift certificates will be honored through the final day.

• Axeville Axe Throwing opened in 2019.
• Axeville Axe Throwing will officially close on March 22, 2026.

What they’re saying

What’s next

Axeville Axe Throwing will honor all existing reservations, private events, gift cards and gift certificates through its final day of operation on March 22, 2026.