Biltmore is Open and Welcoming Guests: Know Before You Go

A Legacy of Learning

George Vanderbilt’s quest for knowledge was a lifelong passion, and his legacy of learning continues today. Biltmore’s programs for students include musical performances, experiential and educational Biltmore House tours, Homeschool Days, higher education events, and more. We look forward to sharing Biltmore with your educational group.

Let Us Host Your School Group

In addition to the world-class service for which we are renowned, you and your group will enjoy:

  • The ease of planning a group experience in a trusted location
  • Grade level-appropriate tours
  • New and unique tour features that differ from previous years
THURSDAYS: AUG 1, SEPT 5 & OCT 3

Homeschool Days 2024

Join us for one, two, or all three of our engaging new Homeschool Days programs: Sustainability & Stewardship (August 1), Barn Tales (September 5), and Appalachian Culture (October 3). Each of these two-hour hands-on experiences immerses participants in key parts of Biltmore’s legacy.

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Instrumental & Choral Groups

Perform at Biltmore

Showcase your students’ musical talent amid the grandeur of America’s Largest Home®. Stunning outdoor locations around Biltmore House & Gardens are specially selected to both enchant and inspire your group. As they perform a program of Classical and Americana favorites, your group and Biltmore’s guests will experience a lifelong memory in the making.

Grades 4-12 School Groups

Enjoy a Guided Tour

Our age- and grade level-appropriate educational programs combine storytelling, historic artifacts, and period materials to immerse students in what it was like to live, visit, and work at Biltmore in the early 1900s. Designed to reinforce classroom curriculum, each program offers a unique, memorable experience.

HIGHER EDUCATION GROUPS

Choose a Specialty Tour

We offer a variety of specialty tours that cover such areas of interest as Horticulture, Culinary Arts, Field-to-Table Practices, Farming & Agriculture, Sustainability, Forestry, and more. Our team can also craft custom tours to suit your group’s specific educational needs.

Biltmore: So Much to Explore & Enjoy

Plan your visit date to coincide with one of our special events! From must-see exhibitions and live performances to seasonal and holiday events, there’s always something new to explore and enjoy at Biltmore!

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