
Oak and Grist Distillery Tour & Tasting
An inside look at a craft distillery with a guided walkthrough of the production space and a curated tasting flight. Expect small-batch spirits, behind-the-scenes technique talk, and time for questions in a relaxed setting.
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Behind-the-scenes walk-through of a Black Mountain craft distillery with a guided tasting flight of house-made spirits. Learn about grain-to-glass production and how different cuts, barrels, and botanicals shape aroma and finish.

Behind-the-scenes walk-through of a Black Mountain craft distillery with a guided tasting flight of house-made spirits. Learn about grain-to-glass production and how different cuts, barrels, and botanicals shape aroma and finish.
Behind-the-scenes walk-through of a Black Mountain craft distillery with a guided tasting flight of house-made spirits. Learn about grain-to-glass production and how different cuts, barrels, and botanicals shape aroma and finish.

Chauffeured driving tour through Asheville-area wineries and tasting rooms with curated tasting flights and scenic countryside stops. A relaxed, small-group outing built around local vintages, photo-worthy overlooks, and easy conversation.

Chauffeured driving tour through Asheville-area wineries and tasting rooms with curated tasting flights and scenic countryside stops. A relaxed, small-group outing built around local vintages, photo-worthy overlooks, and easy conversation.
Chauffeured driving tour through Asheville-area wineries and tasting rooms with curated tasting flights and scenic countryside stops. A relaxed, small-group outing built around local vintages, photo-worthy overlooks, and easy conversation.

A walkaround spirits tasting with craft distillers, regional producers, and big-name brands pouring whiskeys, bourbons, and ryes. Expect a lively festival atmosphere inside a large conference center setting.

A walkaround spirits tasting with craft distillers, regional producers, and big-name brands pouring whiskeys, bourbons, and ryes. Expect a lively festival atmosphere inside a large conference center setting.
A walkaround spirits tasting with craft distillers, regional producers, and big-name brands pouring whiskeys, bourbons, and ryes. Expect a lively festival atmosphere inside a large conference center setting.

A guided bourbon flight highlights Penelope’s small batch expressions in a craft distillery setting. Expect aroma notes, tasting tips, and casual conversation around whiskey styles and finishes.

A guided bourbon flight highlights Penelope’s small batch expressions in a craft distillery setting. Expect aroma notes, tasting tips, and casual conversation around whiskey styles and finishes.
A guided bourbon flight highlights Penelope’s small batch expressions in a craft distillery setting. Expect aroma notes, tasting tips, and casual conversation around whiskey styles and finishes.
Historian-led walking excursion through downtown Asheville, weaving local landmarks into stories of the city’s past. Ends back near Patton Avenue for an easy post-tour coffee or cocktail hangout.
Historian-led walking excursion through downtown Asheville, weaving local landmarks into stories of the city’s past. Ends back near Patton Avenue for an easy post-tour coffee or cocktail hangout.
Historian-led walking excursion through downtown Asheville, weaving local landmarks into stories of the city’s past. Ends back near Patton Avenue for an easy post-tour coffee or cocktail hangout.

A laid-back knitting and fiber-arts hangout in a craft distillery lounge, perfect for bringing your current project and swapping tips. Sip house-made spirits while you stitch and socialize with other makers.

A laid-back knitting and fiber-arts hangout in a craft distillery lounge, perfect for bringing your current project and swapping tips. Sip house-made spirits while you stitch and socialize with other makers.
A laid-back knitting and fiber-arts hangout in a craft distillery lounge, perfect for bringing your current project and swapping tips. Sip house-made spirits while you stitch and socialize with other makers.
Curated tasting flight of lesser-known California wines paired with complementary bites, highlighting standout pours and new-to-you varietals. An elevated, guided sipping experience in a historic market setting.
Curated tasting flight of lesser-known California wines paired with complementary bites, highlighting standout pours and new-to-you varietals. An elevated, guided sipping experience in a historic market setting.
Curated tasting flight of lesser-known California wines paired with complementary bites, highlighting standout pours and new-to-you varietals. An elevated, guided sipping experience in a historic market setting.

Guided walk through a working mushroom farm demonstrating spawn inoculation, log and substrate techniques, and fungi identification among shaded beds in the Swannanoa Valley and seasonal harvests.

Guided walk through a working mushroom farm demonstrating spawn inoculation, log and substrate techniques, and fungi identification among shaded beds in the Swannanoa Valley and seasonal harvests.
Guided walk through a working mushroom farm demonstrating spawn inoculation, log and substrate techniques, and fungi identification among shaded beds in the Swannanoa Valley and seasonal harvests.

Guided dusk foraging stroll around Asheville identifying wild edible plants, berries, and seasonal mushrooms, emphasizing safe identification, sustainable harvesting, and hands-on community learning for beginners and curious local foragers.

Guided dusk foraging stroll around Asheville identifying wild edible plants, berries, and seasonal mushrooms, emphasizing safe identification, sustainable harvesting, and hands-on community learning for beginners and curious local foragers.
Guided dusk foraging stroll around Asheville identifying wild edible plants, berries, and seasonal mushrooms, emphasizing safe identification, sustainable harvesting, and hands-on community learning for beginners and curious local foragers.
A slow, sensory forest bathing experience unfolds along the NC Arboretum’s lush trails, emphasizing mindful presence and gentle nature immersion. Expect a calming outdoor reset with guided pauses for breath, sound, and observation.
A slow, sensory forest bathing experience unfolds along the NC Arboretum’s lush trails, emphasizing mindful presence and gentle nature immersion. Expect a calming outdoor reset with guided pauses for breath, sound, and observation.
A slow, sensory forest bathing experience unfolds along the NC Arboretum’s lush trails, emphasizing mindful presence and gentle nature immersion. Expect a calming outdoor reset with guided pauses for breath, sound, and observation.

Scavenger Hunt Tour at Downtown Asheville, featuring private, self-guided clue-and-letter puzzles and customizable stops such as wine tastings, chocolate tastings, gallery tours, and terrarium building. Ideal for birthday celebrations, bridal parties, family trips, corporate events, or other group gatherings.

Scavenger Hunt Tour at Downtown Asheville, featuring private, self-guided clue-and-letter puzzles and customizable stops such as wine tastings, chocolate tastings, gallery tours, and terrarium building. Ideal for birthday celebrations, bridal parties, family trips, corporate events, or other group gatherings.
Scavenger Hunt Tour at Downtown Asheville, featuring private, self-guided clue-and-letter puzzles and customizable stops such as wine tastings, chocolate tastings, gallery tours, and terrarium building. Ideal for birthday celebrations, bridal parties, family trips, corporate events, or other group gatherings.

A guided walk exploring Asheville’s Art Deco architecture, spotlighting signature design details and historic context around the Asheville High School area. Expect stops for photo-worthy facades, local history, and time for questions.

A guided walk exploring Asheville’s Art Deco architecture, spotlighting signature design details and historic context around the Asheville High School area. Expect stops for photo-worthy facades, local history, and time for questions.
A guided walk exploring Asheville’s Art Deco architecture, spotlighting signature design details and historic context around the Asheville High School area. Expect stops for photo-worthy facades, local history, and time for questions.
Twilight guided naturalist walks through Blue Ridge woodlands to witness bioluminescent blue ghost fireflies and learn about nighttime ecology, with gentle night hikes suited to families, photographers, and curious naturalists.
Twilight guided naturalist walks through Blue Ridge woodlands to witness bioluminescent blue ghost fireflies and learn about nighttime ecology, with gentle night hikes suited to families, photographers, and curious naturalists.
Twilight guided naturalist walks through Blue Ridge woodlands to witness bioluminescent blue ghost fireflies and learn about nighttime ecology, with gentle night hikes suited to families, photographers, and curious naturalists.

A docent led walk through the Vance Birthplace focuses on mountain motherhood and daily life in early Western North Carolina. Expect historic cabins, period stories, and interpretive context for women’s roles in Appalachian homesteads.

A docent led walk through the Vance Birthplace focuses on mountain motherhood and daily life in early Western North Carolina. Expect historic cabins, period stories, and interpretive context for women’s roles in Appalachian homesteads.
A docent led walk through the Vance Birthplace focuses on mountain motherhood and daily life in early Western North Carolina. Expect historic cabins, period stories, and interpretive context for women’s roles in Appalachian homesteads.

A docent-led walkthrough of the Art in Bloom floral exhibit, pairing fresh botanical arrangements with curated artworks for a colorful, scent-forward gallery experience. Ideal for art lovers and garden enthusiasts seeking a relaxed afternoon tour.

A docent-led walkthrough of the Art in Bloom floral exhibit, pairing fresh botanical arrangements with curated artworks for a colorful, scent-forward gallery experience. Ideal for art lovers and garden enthusiasts seeking a relaxed afternoon tour.
A docent-led walkthrough of the Art in Bloom floral exhibit, pairing fresh botanical arrangements with curated artworks for a colorful, scent-forward gallery experience. Ideal for art lovers and garden enthusiasts seeking a relaxed afternoon tour.
Hands-on tie dye workshop where you create bright, homemade wearable pieces with bold color patterns. Craft and sip in a laid-back brewery setting at Pisgah Brewing Company in Black Mountain.
Hands-on tie dye workshop where you create bright, homemade wearable pieces with bold color patterns. Craft and sip in a laid-back brewery setting at Pisgah Brewing Company in Black Mountain.
Hands-on tie dye workshop where you create bright, homemade wearable pieces with bold color patterns. Craft and sip in a laid-back brewery setting at Pisgah Brewing Company in Black Mountain.

An easy-paced group walk around Lake Junaluska with scenic water and mountain views. Meet at the Asheville Visitor Center for a guided-style outing focused on fresh air, light movement, and local connection.

An easy-paced group walk around Lake Junaluska with scenic water and mountain views. Meet at the Asheville Visitor Center for a guided-style outing focused on fresh air, light movement, and local connection.
An easy-paced group walk around Lake Junaluska with scenic water and mountain views. Meet at the Asheville Visitor Center for a guided-style outing focused on fresh air, light movement, and local connection.

Late night distillery gathering with discounted pours and tasting flights for hospitality workers; sip small batch craft spirits and cocktails in a relaxed after hours atmosphere with casual bar snacks and industry camaraderie.

Late night distillery gathering with discounted pours and tasting flights for hospitality workers; sip small batch craft spirits and cocktails in a relaxed after hours atmosphere with casual bar snacks and industry camaraderie.
Late night distillery gathering with discounted pours and tasting flights for hospitality workers; sip small batch craft spirits and cocktails in a relaxed after hours atmosphere with casual bar snacks and industry camaraderie.

A curated afternoon stroll through spring inspired works paired with Art in Bloom floral displays. Expect a guided gallery walk with artist context, conversation, and close looking in a community arts center setting.

A curated afternoon stroll through spring inspired works paired with Art in Bloom floral displays. Expect a guided gallery walk with artist context, conversation, and close looking in a community arts center setting.
A curated afternoon stroll through spring inspired works paired with Art in Bloom floral displays. Expect a guided gallery walk with artist context, conversation, and close looking in a community arts center setting.

Guided waterfall hikes through Pisgah National Forest led by Blue Ridge Hiking Company, traversing mossy forest trails and scenic cascades; ideal for day hikers seeking nature photography and interpretive commentary.

Guided waterfall hikes through Pisgah National Forest led by Blue Ridge Hiking Company, traversing mossy forest trails and scenic cascades; ideal for day hikers seeking nature photography and interpretive commentary.
Guided waterfall hikes through Pisgah National Forest led by Blue Ridge Hiking Company, traversing mossy forest trails and scenic cascades; ideal for day hikers seeking nature photography and interpretive commentary.