CEI Summit Asheville

Guests will experience stunning Blue Ridge Mountain views and hear CEI experts discuss their latest policy research at the historic Biltmore Estate, the largest home in America. The program will begin with a welcome reception and dinner on Sunday, May 10th and conclude with breakfast on Wednesday, May 13th.  

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Asheville Regional Airport AVL (20 minutes) 

There is no dress code for the weekend.

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The Inn on Biltmore Estate
1 Lodge St, Asheville, NC 28803

Discounted room rates are available May 8 – 15.  

We recommend casual or business casual for the daytime programming and cocktail or business attire for the evenings.

The CEI Summit is a private, invitation-only event for CEI friends and supporters. The annual destination conference features CEI experts and guest speakers.  

For more information, email events@cei.org. 

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CEI’s tenth annual policy summit will be held in Asheville, North Carolina – 
“the Land of the Sky.”

Asheville, NC

Sunday - Wednesday
May 10 - 13, 2025

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Summit Scholarship Opportunity

CEI is accepting applications from policy fellows interested in attending the summit and partnering with CEI on long-term reform opportunities.

Due: January 1, 2026