
ASAP's 2025 Farm Tour
Self-guided weekend drive to multiple working farms within an hour of Asheville, with one vehicle pass covering all stops both days. Expect guided farm walks, hands-on demonstrations, and fresh tastings that highlight Western North Carolina agriculture.
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Self-guided weekend road trip to working Western North Carolina farms with a single vehicle pass, plus guided walks through fields and barns. Expect farming demonstrations, how-it’s-grown education, and farm-fresh tastings across multiple stops within an hour of Asheville.

Self-guided weekend road trip to working Western North Carolina farms with a single vehicle pass, plus guided walks through fields and barns. Expect farming demonstrations, how-it’s-grown education, and farm-fresh tastings across multiple stops within an hour of Asheville.
Self-guided weekend road trip to working Western North Carolina farms with a single vehicle pass, plus guided walks through fields and barns. Expect farming demonstrations, how-it’s-grown education, and farm-fresh tastings across multiple stops within an hour of Asheville.

Guided farm stops across Western North Carolina pair hands on demonstrations with fresh tastings, letting visitors see how vegetables, livestock, vineyards, orchards, flowers, and fiber are grown and raised. A family friendly agritourism outing centered on local food and sustainable agriculture.

Guided farm stops across Western North Carolina pair hands on demonstrations with fresh tastings, letting visitors see how vegetables, livestock, vineyards, orchards, flowers, and fiber are grown and raised. A family friendly agritourism outing centered on local food and sustainable agriculture.
Guided farm stops across Western North Carolina pair hands on demonstrations with fresh tastings, letting visitors see how vegetables, livestock, vineyards, orchards, flowers, and fiber are grown and raised. A family friendly agritourism outing centered on local food and sustainable agriculture.

Guided visits across working Western North Carolina farms with hands on demonstrations and fresh tastings that highlight vegetables, livestock, vineyards, orchards, flowers, and fiber. A family friendly agritourism outing celebrating local agriculture and growers.

Guided visits across working Western North Carolina farms with hands on demonstrations and fresh tastings that highlight vegetables, livestock, vineyards, orchards, flowers, and fiber. A family friendly agritourism outing celebrating local agriculture and growers.
Guided visits across working Western North Carolina farms with hands on demonstrations and fresh tastings that highlight vegetables, livestock, vineyards, orchards, flowers, and fiber. A family friendly agritourism outing celebrating local agriculture and growers.

A fall agritourism stop on a working Leicester farm with guided insights into fields, barns, and farm operations. Expect a relaxed, community-minded afternoon centered on local food systems, seasonal harvest, and rural scenery.

A fall agritourism stop on a working Leicester farm with guided insights into fields, barns, and farm operations. Expect a relaxed, community-minded afternoon centered on local food systems, seasonal harvest, and rural scenery.
A fall agritourism stop on a working Leicester farm with guided insights into fields, barns, and farm operations. Expect a relaxed, community-minded afternoon centered on local food systems, seasonal harvest, and rural scenery.

Guided walk through a teaching garden with practical growing advice, seasonal plant highlights, and sustainable landscaping ideas. Expect hands on Q and A with extension educators and plenty of time for notes and photos.

Guided walk through a teaching garden with practical growing advice, seasonal plant highlights, and sustainable landscaping ideas. Expect hands on Q and A with extension educators and plenty of time for notes and photos.
Guided walk through a teaching garden with practical growing advice, seasonal plant highlights, and sustainable landscaping ideas. Expect hands on Q and A with extension educators and plenty of time for notes and photos.

An outdoors community walk focused on foraging and identifying wild edible plants in the Asheville area. Expect a beginner friendly, small group stroll with hands on learning about seasonal foods and safe harvesting basics.

An outdoors community walk focused on foraging and identifying wild edible plants in the Asheville area. Expect a beginner friendly, small group stroll with hands on learning about seasonal foods and safe harvesting basics.
An outdoors community walk focused on foraging and identifying wild edible plants in the Asheville area. Expect a beginner friendly, small group stroll with hands on learning about seasonal foods and safe harvesting basics.

A regionwide open-house tour through Western North Carolina’s newest and showpiece residences, highlighting architecture, interior design, and high-end finishes. Ideal for homebuyers, builders, and design fans browsing neighborhoods at their own pace.

A regionwide open-house tour through Western North Carolina’s newest and showpiece residences, highlighting architecture, interior design, and high-end finishes. Ideal for homebuyers, builders, and design fans browsing neighborhoods at their own pace.
A regionwide open-house tour through Western North Carolina’s newest and showpiece residences, highlighting architecture, interior design, and high-end finishes. Ideal for homebuyers, builders, and design fans browsing neighborhoods at their own pace.

A self guided studio crawl through the Beaverdam area, with working artist spaces open for browsing, conversation, and behind the scenes process. Expect a neighborhood arts vibe with chances to meet local makers and discover new work.

A self guided studio crawl through the Beaverdam area, with working artist spaces open for browsing, conversation, and behind the scenes process. Expect a neighborhood arts vibe with chances to meet local makers and discover new work.
A self guided studio crawl through the Beaverdam area, with working artist spaces open for browsing, conversation, and behind the scenes process. Expect a neighborhood arts vibe with chances to meet local makers and discover new work.

Hands-on foraging instruction in the Asheville area focused on identifying wild edible plants, mushrooms, and seasonal ingredients. Expect guided walks with safety tips, ethical harvesting practices, and practical take-home skills.

Hands-on foraging instruction in the Asheville area focused on identifying wild edible plants, mushrooms, and seasonal ingredients. Expect guided walks with safety tips, ethical harvesting practices, and practical take-home skills.
Hands-on foraging instruction in the Asheville area focused on identifying wild edible plants, mushrooms, and seasonal ingredients. Expect guided walks with safety tips, ethical harvesting practices, and practical take-home skills.

Night-sky viewing on a working farm in Fairview with telescope time and guidance on autumn constellations. A relaxed, community hang under open skies ideal for first-time stargazers and curious nature lovers.

Night-sky viewing on a working farm in Fairview with telescope time and guidance on autumn constellations. A relaxed, community hang under open skies ideal for first-time stargazers and curious nature lovers.
Night-sky viewing on a working farm in Fairview with telescope time and guidance on autumn constellations. A relaxed, community hang under open skies ideal for first-time stargazers and curious nature lovers.

A 1 mile, 90 minute guided walk through downtown Asheville led by Poverty Educators with firsthand experience of housing and income insecurity. Learn about systemic barriers and local resources while moving through real world locations.

A 1 mile, 90 minute guided walk through downtown Asheville led by Poverty Educators with firsthand experience of housing and income insecurity. Learn about systemic barriers and local resources while moving through real world locations.
A 1 mile, 90 minute guided walk through downtown Asheville led by Poverty Educators with firsthand experience of housing and income insecurity. Learn about systemic barriers and local resources while moving through real world locations.

A fall festival on a college farm with a working lands showcase, community education, and seasonal outdoor activities. Expect local vendors and hands-on learning centered on regional agriculture, land stewardship, and rural livelihoods.

A fall festival on a college farm with a working lands showcase, community education, and seasonal outdoor activities. Expect local vendors and hands-on learning centered on regional agriculture, land stewardship, and rural livelihoods.
A fall festival on a college farm with a working lands showcase, community education, and seasonal outdoor activities. Expect local vendors and hands-on learning centered on regional agriculture, land stewardship, and rural livelihoods.
Historian-guided walk through downtown Asheville, weaving local stories, landmarks, and architectural context into an easygoing evening outing. Starts at a Patton Avenue bar and coffee shop and is hosted by TriangleWalkingTours.com.
Historian-guided walk through downtown Asheville, weaving local stories, landmarks, and architectural context into an easygoing evening outing. Starts at a Patton Avenue bar and coffee shop and is hosted by TriangleWalkingTours.com.
Historian-guided walk through downtown Asheville, weaving local stories, landmarks, and architectural context into an easygoing evening outing. Starts at a Patton Avenue bar and coffee shop and is hosted by TriangleWalkingTours.com.

A revived First Friday art walk turns downtown Asheville into a self guided gallery hop through the Arts District, with pop up exhibitions and creative storefront stops. Stroll between venues for an upbeat, social evening of local visual art.

A revived First Friday art walk turns downtown Asheville into a self guided gallery hop through the Arts District, with pop up exhibitions and creative storefront stops. Stroll between venues for an upbeat, social evening of local visual art.
A revived First Friday art walk turns downtown Asheville into a self guided gallery hop through the Arts District, with pop up exhibitions and creative storefront stops. Stroll between venues for an upbeat, social evening of local visual art.

Autumn festival vibes with food trucks, hands on seasonal activities, and live music alongside guided tours of the college’s working lands. Open houses with land and craft crews add a behind the scenes look at campus farming and craft programs.

Autumn festival vibes with food trucks, hands on seasonal activities, and live music alongside guided tours of the college’s working lands. Open houses with land and craft crews add a behind the scenes look at campus farming and craft programs.
Autumn festival vibes with food trucks, hands on seasonal activities, and live music alongside guided tours of the college’s working lands. Open houses with land and craft crews add a behind the scenes look at campus farming and craft programs.

A guided evening walk around Lake Junaluska focused on scenery, light local history, and casual conversation. Meet at the Asheville Visitor Center for an easy-paced outing geared toward social connection and fresh air.

A guided evening walk around Lake Junaluska focused on scenery, light local history, and casual conversation. Meet at the Asheville Visitor Center for an easy-paced outing geared toward social connection and fresh air.
A guided evening walk around Lake Junaluska focused on scenery, light local history, and casual conversation. Meet at the Asheville Visitor Center for an easy-paced outing geared toward social connection and fresh air.
A guided walk through Art Deco design highlights in and around Asheville High School, focusing on period details, architectural storytelling, and the city’s built history. Expect a docent style tour with plenty of context for curious locals and visitors.
A guided walk through Art Deco design highlights in and around Asheville High School, focusing on period details, architectural storytelling, and the city’s built history. Expect a docent style tour with plenty of context for curious locals and visitors.
A guided walk through Art Deco design highlights in and around Asheville High School, focusing on period details, architectural storytelling, and the city’s built history. Expect a docent style tour with plenty of context for curious locals and visitors.

Interactive gallery tour led by volunteer educators or museum staff, digging into a current featured exhibition through close-looking and conversation. Drop in without reservations for an accessible, learning-focused museum experience.

Interactive gallery tour led by volunteer educators or museum staff, digging into a current featured exhibition through close-looking and conversation. Drop in without reservations for an accessible, learning-focused museum experience.
Interactive gallery tour led by volunteer educators or museum staff, digging into a current featured exhibition through close-looking and conversation. Drop in without reservations for an accessible, learning-focused museum experience.

A clue-based scavenger hunt that turns Downtown Asheville into a walking route of local landmarks and hidden details. Great for teams or solo explorers who want lighthearted, puzzle-driven sightseeing in the city core.

A clue-based scavenger hunt that turns Downtown Asheville into a walking route of local landmarks and hidden details. Great for teams or solo explorers who want lighthearted, puzzle-driven sightseeing in the city core.
A clue-based scavenger hunt that turns Downtown Asheville into a walking route of local landmarks and hidden details. Great for teams or solo explorers who want lighthearted, puzzle-driven sightseeing in the city core.
A slow, sensory forest bathing walk through the North Carolina Arboretum’s landscaped trails, designed for calm attention to sounds, scents, and textures. Expect a restorative nature immersion led by Asheville Wellness Tours.
A slow, sensory forest bathing walk through the North Carolina Arboretum’s landscaped trails, designed for calm attention to sounds, scents, and textures. Expect a restorative nature immersion led by Asheville Wellness Tours.
A slow, sensory forest bathing walk through the North Carolina Arboretum’s landscaped trails, designed for calm attention to sounds, scents, and textures. Expect a restorative nature immersion led by Asheville Wellness Tours.