
Free Distillery Tour & Tasting
A behind the scenes walk through a working craft distillery paired with guided spirit tastings. Learn about grain to glass production, ask questions of the makers, and sample Oak and Grist’s house lineup in Black Mountain.
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Walk through a working craft distillery to learn how grain-to-glass spirits are made, then sample a guided flight of Oak and Grist’s house offerings. A relaxed Black Mountain stop for curious drinkers and local flavor.

Walk through a working craft distillery to learn how grain-to-glass spirits are made, then sample a guided flight of Oak and Grist’s house offerings. A relaxed Black Mountain stop for curious drinkers and local flavor.
Walk through a working craft distillery to learn how grain-to-glass spirits are made, then sample a guided flight of Oak and Grist’s house offerings. A relaxed Black Mountain stop for curious drinkers and local flavor.
A laid-back summer evening at a craft distillery with casual sipping, mingling, and a social patio vibe in Black Mountain. Expect seasonal cocktail pours and an easygoing crowd for a free drop-in night out.
A laid-back summer evening at a craft distillery with casual sipping, mingling, and a social patio vibe in Black Mountain. Expect seasonal cocktail pours and an easygoing crowd for a free drop-in night out.
A laid-back summer evening at a craft distillery with casual sipping, mingling, and a social patio vibe in Black Mountain. Expect seasonal cocktail pours and an easygoing crowd for a free drop-in night out.

Craft spirits and cocktail pours anchor an early evening hang at a Black Mountain distillery, with a rotating Friday feature highlight. Ideal for a laid-back start to the weekend with sips, conversation, and small-batch vibes.

Craft spirits and cocktail pours anchor an early evening hang at a Black Mountain distillery, with a rotating Friday feature highlight. Ideal for a laid-back start to the weekend with sips, conversation, and small-batch vibes.
Craft spirits and cocktail pours anchor an early evening hang at a Black Mountain distillery, with a rotating Friday feature highlight. Ideal for a laid-back start to the weekend with sips, conversation, and small-batch vibes.

Father’s Day gathering at a Black Mountain distillery tasting room, centered on craft spirits and a laid-back afternoon hang. Ideal for celebrating dads with cocktails, pours, and casual conversation.

Father’s Day gathering at a Black Mountain distillery tasting room, centered on craft spirits and a laid-back afternoon hang. Ideal for celebrating dads with cocktails, pours, and casual conversation.
Father’s Day gathering at a Black Mountain distillery tasting room, centered on craft spirits and a laid-back afternoon hang. Ideal for celebrating dads with cocktails, pours, and casual conversation.

Needles clicking and yarn in hand, a relaxed knitting circle meets in a Black Mountain distillery taproom for fiber arts, conversation, and sipping cocktails or spirits while you work on personal projects.

Needles clicking and yarn in hand, a relaxed knitting circle meets in a Black Mountain distillery taproom for fiber arts, conversation, and sipping cocktails or spirits while you work on personal projects.
Needles clicking and yarn in hand, a relaxed knitting circle meets in a Black Mountain distillery taproom for fiber arts, conversation, and sipping cocktails or spirits while you work on personal projects.

Casual knitting and fiber arts hangout with an open, welcoming vibe for all projects and skill levels. Settle in at a distillery for social stitching alongside food and drinks, in partnership with Black Mountain Yarn Shop.

Casual knitting and fiber arts hangout with an open, welcoming vibe for all projects and skill levels. Settle in at a distillery for social stitching alongside food and drinks, in partnership with Black Mountain Yarn Shop.
Casual knitting and fiber arts hangout with an open, welcoming vibe for all projects and skill levels. Settle in at a distillery for social stitching alongside food and drinks, in partnership with Black Mountain Yarn Shop.

Late-evening study hall and informal talk with Jason McDougald of Camp Grier inside a working distillery setting. Expect a casual, discussion-forward hang geared toward learning, questions, and community connection over craft spirits.

Late-evening study hall and informal talk with Jason McDougald of Camp Grier inside a working distillery setting. Expect a casual, discussion-forward hang geared toward learning, questions, and community connection over craft spirits.
Late-evening study hall and informal talk with Jason McDougald of Camp Grier inside a working distillery setting. Expect a casual, discussion-forward hang geared toward learning, questions, and community connection over craft spirits.
Late-night DJ set of electronic dance grooves that builds from sunset into a high-energy floor. Sip house-distilled cocktails in a distillery taproom setting in Black Mountain.
Late-night DJ set of electronic dance grooves that builds from sunset into a high-energy floor. Sip house-distilled cocktails in a distillery taproom setting in Black Mountain.
Late-night DJ set of electronic dance grooves that builds from sunset into a high-energy floor. Sip house-distilled cocktails in a distillery taproom setting in Black Mountain.

A guided driving tour around Asheville with curated winery stops for tasting flights and regional pours. Expect a relaxed afternoon itinerary that pairs scenic rides with a structured wine tasting experience.

A guided driving tour around Asheville with curated winery stops for tasting flights and regional pours. Expect a relaxed afternoon itinerary that pairs scenic rides with a structured wine tasting experience.
A guided driving tour around Asheville with curated winery stops for tasting flights and regional pours. Expect a relaxed afternoon itinerary that pairs scenic rides with a structured wine tasting experience.

Anniversary celebration with complimentary wine and cider pours alongside cheese pairings, inviting casual drop in sipping all day. Relaxed tasting room vibe geared toward sampling new favorites and mingling with fellow locals.

Anniversary celebration with complimentary wine and cider pours alongside cheese pairings, inviting casual drop in sipping all day. Relaxed tasting room vibe geared toward sampling new favorites and mingling with fellow locals.
Anniversary celebration with complimentary wine and cider pours alongside cheese pairings, inviting casual drop in sipping all day. Relaxed tasting room vibe geared toward sampling new favorites and mingling with fellow locals.
A historian-led walk through downtown Asheville’s past, weaving architectural landmarks, local legends, and civic history into an easy-paced city stroll. Ideal for curious locals and visitors who want context-rich storytelling and neighborhood insight.
A historian-led walk through downtown Asheville’s past, weaving architectural landmarks, local legends, and civic history into an easy-paced city stroll. Ideal for curious locals and visitors who want context-rich storytelling and neighborhood insight.
A historian-led walk through downtown Asheville’s past, weaving architectural landmarks, local legends, and civic history into an easy-paced city stroll. Ideal for curious locals and visitors who want context-rich storytelling and neighborhood insight.

An open jam on the taproom stage where any musician can sit in alongside rotating special-guest hosts and touring artists. Expect a laid-back Sunday-night tradition with pints flowing and a welcoming, community-driven vibe.

An open jam on the taproom stage where any musician can sit in alongside rotating special-guest hosts and touring artists. Expect a laid-back Sunday-night tradition with pints flowing and a welcoming, community-driven vibe.
An open jam on the taproom stage where any musician can sit in alongside rotating special-guest hosts and touring artists. Expect a laid-back Sunday-night tradition with pints flowing and a welcoming, community-driven vibe.

Hands-on tequila cocktail lesson with guided tasting and step-by-step mixing techniques. Expect a social, bar-style class focused on tequila flavor profiles, classic builds, and practical bartender tips.

Hands-on tequila cocktail lesson with guided tasting and step-by-step mixing techniques. Expect a social, bar-style class focused on tequila flavor profiles, classic builds, and practical bartender tips.
Hands-on tequila cocktail lesson with guided tasting and step-by-step mixing techniques. Expect a social, bar-style class focused on tequila flavor profiles, classic builds, and practical bartender tips.
Zero proof tasting pours bright, booze free sips that span mocktail style flavors and specialty non alcoholic bottles. A lively bottle shop hang for sober curious locals to sample, compare notes, and find a new favorite drink.
Zero proof tasting pours bright, booze free sips that span mocktail style flavors and specialty non alcoholic bottles. A lively bottle shop hang for sober curious locals to sample, compare notes, and find a new favorite drink.
Zero proof tasting pours bright, booze free sips that span mocktail style flavors and specialty non alcoholic bottles. A lively bottle shop hang for sober curious locals to sample, compare notes, and find a new favorite drink.

A guided evening walk around Lake Junaluska with scenic shoreline views and a relaxed group pace. Expect light local history and nature interpretation while connecting with fellow walkers.

A guided evening walk around Lake Junaluska with scenic shoreline views and a relaxed group pace. Expect light local history and nature interpretation while connecting with fellow walkers.
A guided evening walk around Lake Junaluska with scenic shoreline views and a relaxed group pace. Expect light local history and nature interpretation while connecting with fellow walkers.

A guided gallery walk pairing visual artworks with floral design inspiration, highlighting color palettes, textures, and seasonal blooms. Stroll through the center’s exhibits while learning arrangement techniques and behind the scenes curatorial context.

A guided gallery walk pairing visual artworks with floral design inspiration, highlighting color palettes, textures, and seasonal blooms. Stroll through the center’s exhibits while learning arrangement techniques and behind the scenes curatorial context.
A guided gallery walk pairing visual artworks with floral design inspiration, highlighting color palettes, textures, and seasonal blooms. Stroll through the center’s exhibits while learning arrangement techniques and behind the scenes curatorial context.
After-dark walking tour tracing Asheville’s criminal past through gritty true-crime stories and local history. Starts at a downtown bar and coffee shop for an eerie, story-driven stroll past notable sites.
After-dark walking tour tracing Asheville’s criminal past through gritty true-crime stories and local history. Starts at a downtown bar and coffee shop for an eerie, story-driven stroll past notable sites.
After-dark walking tour tracing Asheville’s criminal past through gritty true-crime stories and local history. Starts at a downtown bar and coffee shop for an eerie, story-driven stroll past notable sites.

Craft ales poured in Pisgah’s indoor taproom and deli, with summer open air bar vibes and regular stage sets. A late evening hangout spot for beer lovers in Black Mountain with rotating live music nights.

Craft ales poured in Pisgah’s indoor taproom and deli, with summer open air bar vibes and regular stage sets. A late evening hangout spot for beer lovers in Black Mountain with rotating live music nights.
Craft ales poured in Pisgah’s indoor taproom and deli, with summer open air bar vibes and regular stage sets. A late evening hangout spot for beer lovers in Black Mountain with rotating live music nights.

Sunday-night open jam on a taproom stage where any musician can sit in, swap solos, and build spontaneous sets with touring players. Free admission with beer flowing and a relaxed, friends-and-regulars vibe.

Sunday-night open jam on a taproom stage where any musician can sit in, swap solos, and build spontaneous sets with touring players. Free admission with beer flowing and a relaxed, friends-and-regulars vibe.
Sunday-night open jam on a taproom stage where any musician can sit in, swap solos, and build spontaneous sets with touring players. Free admission with beer flowing and a relaxed, friends-and-regulars vibe.

Casual late-evening hangout for Asheville filmmakers and film actors to swap project updates, contacts, and collaboration ideas. Meet outdoors or inside depending on weather, with an easy-to-spot laminated AVL meetup sign at the distillery.

Casual late-evening hangout for Asheville filmmakers and film actors to swap project updates, contacts, and collaboration ideas. Meet outdoors or inside depending on weather, with an easy-to-spot laminated AVL meetup sign at the distillery.
Casual late-evening hangout for Asheville filmmakers and film actors to swap project updates, contacts, and collaboration ideas. Meet outdoors or inside depending on weather, with an easy-to-spot laminated AVL meetup sign at the distillery.