Hike & Highland Cow tour
Pasture side guided hike with hands-on encounters with shaggy highland cows, chances to pet and photograph the herd, learn about their care and history, plus on site highland cow merchandise and photo ops.
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Wade along forest trails to cascading falls on a guided afternoon hike through Pisgah National Forest, encountering creek crossings, rhododendron thickets, and seasonal wildflowers while learning local ecology.
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Guided campus tours of Mountain City Public Montessori during the school day, limited to five families per session and including enrollment Q&A with admissions staff; select one pass per family.

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Moonlit forest walk for quiet firefly viewing along shaded Blue Ridge trails, led by experienced guides; expect low light navigation, nocturnal wildlife sightings, and recommended headlamps and sturdy footwear for the night hike.
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Soft purring cats roam a dim, incense scented shop as teens and adults work with markers and colored pencils on witchy line art, sharing tips and low key conversation during a relaxed coloring workshop.
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After school story time in a cozy cat lounge with resident panthers, where families with children under 8 hear cat centric picture books while helping socialize the cats; tickets include one child and one adult.
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Gentle guided nature immersion among Blue Ridge pines, using sensory awareness, mindful breathing, and silent pauses to deepen nature connection and reduce stress in an unhurried outdoor setting.
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