
BMC Campus Tours at Lake Eden
Two-hour guided walking tour of the historic Black Mountain College campus at Lake Eden, visiting the Dining Hall, Lodges, Quiet House, and Studies Building while highlighting Jean Charlot frescoes and campus architecture.
Similar Events

Art history talk unpacking Marcel Duchamp’s role at MoMA in New York, tracing key works and ideas that reshaped modern art. Expect a slide driven lecture with discussion in a gallery style community arts setting.

Art history talk unpacking Marcel Duchamp’s role at MoMA in New York, tracing key works and ideas that reshaped modern art. Expect a slide driven lecture with discussion in a gallery style community arts setting.
Art history talk unpacking Marcel Duchamp’s role at MoMA in New York, tracing key works and ideas that reshaped modern art. Expect a slide driven lecture with discussion in a gallery style community arts setting.
A guided stroll through Asheville’s Art Deco landmarks with close-up details on geometric facades, stonework, and period design. Learn the local history behind iconic buildings while exploring downtown architecture as a group.
A guided stroll through Asheville’s Art Deco landmarks with close-up details on geometric facades, stonework, and period design. Learn the local history behind iconic buildings while exploring downtown architecture as a group.
A guided stroll through Asheville’s Art Deco landmarks with close-up details on geometric facades, stonework, and period design. Learn the local history behind iconic buildings while exploring downtown architecture as a group.

Art history talk exploring Georgia O’Keeffe through an architectural lens, tracing how built forms and structural lines shaped her compositions. A focused afternoon lecture in a center-for-the-arts setting for curious learners and art lovers.

Art history talk exploring Georgia O’Keeffe through an architectural lens, tracing how built forms and structural lines shaped her compositions. A focused afternoon lecture in a center-for-the-arts setting for curious learners and art lovers.
Art history talk exploring Georgia O’Keeffe through an architectural lens, tracing how built forms and structural lines shaped her compositions. A focused afternoon lecture in a center-for-the-arts setting for curious learners and art lovers.

Guided walking history tour through the Swannanoa Valley, tracing stories across historic estates, town sidewalks, and quiet cemeteries. Local historians lead a fall-afternoon stroll packed with regional heritage and place-based lore.

Guided walking history tour through the Swannanoa Valley, tracing stories across historic estates, town sidewalks, and quiet cemeteries. Local historians lead a fall-afternoon stroll packed with regional heritage and place-based lore.
Guided walking history tour through the Swannanoa Valley, tracing stories across historic estates, town sidewalks, and quiet cemeteries. Local historians lead a fall-afternoon stroll packed with regional heritage and place-based lore.

Hands-on collage making in a museum arts-center setting, blending cut paper, found imagery, and mixed-media layering. A casual community session designed for experimenting, creating, and sharing work across skill levels.

Hands-on collage making in a museum arts-center setting, blending cut paper, found imagery, and mixed-media layering. A casual community session designed for experimenting, creating, and sharing work across skill levels.
Hands-on collage making in a museum arts-center setting, blending cut paper, found imagery, and mixed-media layering. A casual community session designed for experimenting, creating, and sharing work across skill levels.

Interactive docent led walkthrough of a current featured exhibition, with museum educators sharing context, techniques, and stories behind key works. Drop in for an engaging gallery tour with discussion and questions welcomed.

Interactive docent led walkthrough of a current featured exhibition, with museum educators sharing context, techniques, and stories behind key works. Drop in for an engaging gallery tour with discussion and questions welcomed.
Interactive docent led walkthrough of a current featured exhibition, with museum educators sharing context, techniques, and stories behind key works. Drop in for an engaging gallery tour with discussion and questions welcomed.

A guided group walk centered on Lake Junaluska’s scenic shoreline, built for easy conversation and fresh air. Meet at the Asheville Visitor Center for a low key outing and local connection.

A guided group walk centered on Lake Junaluska’s scenic shoreline, built for easy conversation and fresh air. Meet at the Asheville Visitor Center for a low key outing and local connection.
A guided group walk centered on Lake Junaluska’s scenic shoreline, built for easy conversation and fresh air. Meet at the Asheville Visitor Center for a low key outing and local connection.

A guided exploration of Biltmore Village and the surrounding forest, weaving local history with on-site storytelling. Expect a leisurely pace with architectural and landscape context anchored at the Cathedral of All Souls.

A guided exploration of Biltmore Village and the surrounding forest, weaving local history with on-site storytelling. Expect a leisurely pace with architectural and landscape context anchored at the Cathedral of All Souls.
A guided exploration of Biltmore Village and the surrounding forest, weaving local history with on-site storytelling. Expect a leisurely pace with architectural and landscape context anchored at the Cathedral of All Souls.
A historian-led walking excursion through downtown Asheville that unpacks local landmarks, architecture, and turning-point stories. Meet at a central Patton Avenue bar and coffee shop for a guided deep dive into the city’s past.
A historian-led walking excursion through downtown Asheville that unpacks local landmarks, architecture, and turning-point stories. Meet at a central Patton Avenue bar and coffee shop for a guided deep dive into the city’s past.
A historian-led walking excursion through downtown Asheville that unpacks local landmarks, architecture, and turning-point stories. Meet at a central Patton Avenue bar and coffee shop for a guided deep dive into the city’s past.

An evening history walk tracing Biltmore Village’s development beyond the estate, with stories of early residents, industry, and neighborhood change. Expect a guided route highlighting architectural landmarks and local heritage around the Cathedral of All Souls.

An evening history walk tracing Biltmore Village’s development beyond the estate, with stories of early residents, industry, and neighborhood change. Expect a guided route highlighting architectural landmarks and local heritage around the Cathedral of All Souls.
An evening history walk tracing Biltmore Village’s development beyond the estate, with stories of early residents, industry, and neighborhood change. Expect a guided route highlighting architectural landmarks and local heritage around the Cathedral of All Souls.

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.

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.

Docent-led walk through themed garden beds like the WNC Native Garden, Rose and Cottage gardens, Pollinator and Vegetable gardens, plus the compost area and sun and shade plantings. Practical horticulture tips and seasonal growing insights throughout the tour.

Docent-led walk through themed garden beds like the WNC Native Garden, Rose and Cottage gardens, Pollinator and Vegetable gardens, plus the compost area and sun and shade plantings. Practical horticulture tips and seasonal growing insights throughout the tour.
Docent-led walk through themed garden beds like the WNC Native Garden, Rose and Cottage gardens, Pollinator and Vegetable gardens, plus the compost area and sun and shade plantings. Practical horticulture tips and seasonal growing insights throughout the tour.

A guided foraging stroll focused on identifying wild edible plants and seasonal foods while learning safe harvesting basics. Social, beginner friendly walk that builds local nature knowledge through hands on observation.

A guided foraging stroll focused on identifying wild edible plants and seasonal foods while learning safe harvesting basics. Social, beginner friendly walk that builds local nature knowledge through hands on observation.
A guided foraging stroll focused on identifying wild edible plants and seasonal foods while learning safe harvesting basics. Social, beginner friendly walk that builds local nature knowledge through hands on observation.

A free, volunteer led walk through botanically diverse woodland trails, moving across multiple forest types in small groups. Seasonal interpretive stops cover wildflowers, tree and plant identification, and local natural history.

A free, volunteer led walk through botanically diverse woodland trails, moving across multiple forest types in small groups. Seasonal interpretive stops cover wildflowers, tree and plant identification, and local natural history.
A free, volunteer led walk through botanically diverse woodland trails, moving across multiple forest types in small groups. Seasonal interpretive stops cover wildflowers, tree and plant identification, and local natural history.

Hands-on mycology walk through garden trails focused on identifying common Southern Appalachian mushroom groups and their key field marks. Expect seasonal fungi spotting, safety-minded ID tips, and naturalist-style discussion in an outdoor setting.

Hands-on mycology walk through garden trails focused on identifying common Southern Appalachian mushroom groups and their key field marks. Expect seasonal fungi spotting, safety-minded ID tips, and naturalist-style discussion in an outdoor setting.
Hands-on mycology walk through garden trails focused on identifying common Southern Appalachian mushroom groups and their key field marks. Expect seasonal fungi spotting, safety-minded ID tips, and naturalist-style discussion in an outdoor setting.

Guided educational walk led by Mark Schmidt from the Gardener’s Cottage through Biltmore Gardens to view multiple Champion Trees, then a short drive to the Lagoon for more. Roughly 3 miles of moderate walking with limited attendance and a $70 entry fee without a pass.

Guided educational walk led by Mark Schmidt from the Gardener’s Cottage through Biltmore Gardens to view multiple Champion Trees, then a short drive to the Lagoon for more. Roughly 3 miles of moderate walking with limited attendance and a $70 entry fee without a pass.
Guided educational walk led by Mark Schmidt from the Gardener’s Cottage through Biltmore Gardens to view multiple Champion Trees, then a short drive to the Lagoon for more. Roughly 3 miles of moderate walking with limited attendance and a $70 entry fee without a pass.

An art-focused evening centered on the theme of examination, inviting close looking and reflection in a gallery setting. Ideal for browsing contemporary works and engaging with interpretive, detail-driven pieces.

An art-focused evening centered on the theme of examination, inviting close looking and reflection in a gallery setting. Ideal for browsing contemporary works and engaging with interpretive, detail-driven pieces.
An art-focused evening centered on the theme of examination, inviting close looking and reflection in a gallery setting. Ideal for browsing contemporary works and engaging with interpretive, detail-driven pieces.

A guided Pisgah Forest hike to cascading waterfalls with a local guide sharing trail insights, natural history, and safety tips. Expect a moderate paced group trek on wooded mountain paths with scenic stops for photos.

A guided Pisgah Forest hike to cascading waterfalls with a local guide sharing trail insights, natural history, and safety tips. Expect a moderate paced group trek on wooded mountain paths with scenic stops for photos.
A guided Pisgah Forest hike to cascading waterfalls with a local guide sharing trail insights, natural history, and safety tips. Expect a moderate paced group trek on wooded mountain paths with scenic stops for photos.
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.