More Than a Trade Show

For years, fly fishing expos have looked the same. Rows of booths, endless aisles, and little interaction. We believed fly fishing deserved something better.

Fly fishing is, and always will be, the heart of FLOW Fest.Everything else is designed to enhance the experience. Explore the latest gear, connect with innovative brands, learn from industry experts in the Learning Center, discover your next adventure in Destination Village, browse handcrafted work in the Maker's Market, recharge in the Wellness Recovery Lounge, and meet the organizations protecting the waters we all enjoy.It's a weekend built for anglers—and for everyone who loves the lifestyle that comes with spending time on the water.

March 13–14, 2027 • Crowne Plaza Resort • Asheville, North Carolina

Explore FLOW Fest

  • Fly Fishing - The main event

    Discover the latest gear, innovative brands, guides, outfitters, fly shops, and everything that makes fly fishing the heart of FLOW Fest.

  • Learning Center - Learn From Experts

    Sit in on educational presentations, demonstrations, fly tying sessions, casting instruction, and conversations led by experienced anglers and industry professionals. Sponsored by The Modern Fly Fishers.

  • Destination Village - PLan your next adventure

    From weekend getaways to bucket-list adventures, Destination Village brings together lodges, outfitters, guides, tourism partners, and fly fishing destinations ready to inspire your next trip on the water.

Explore FLOW Fest

  • Fly Fishing - The main event

    Discover the latest gear, innovative brands, guides, outfitters, fly shops, and everything that makes fly fishing the heart of FLOW Fest.

  • Learning Center - Learn From Experts

    Sit in on educational presentations, demonstrations, fly tying sessions, casting instruction, and conversations led by experienced anglers and industry professionals. Sponsored by The Modern Fly Fishers.

  • Destination Village - PLan your next adventure

    From weekend getaways to bucket-list adventures, Destination Village brings together lodges, outfitters, guides, tourism partners, and fly fishing destinations ready to inspire your next trip on the water.