
Oak and Grist Distillery Tour & Tasting
A behind the scenes walkthrough of a Black Mountain craft distillery, with time to see the production space and learn how spirits are made. Guided sampling highlights house-made bottles with tasting notes and Q and A.
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Guided walk through a working craft distillery with behind the scenes insight into mashing, fermentation, and distillation. Finish with a curated spirits flight tasting focused on locally made whiskey and seasonal releases.

Guided walk through a working craft distillery with behind the scenes insight into mashing, fermentation, and distillation. Finish with a curated spirits flight tasting focused on locally made whiskey and seasonal releases.
Guided walk through a working craft distillery with behind the scenes insight into mashing, fermentation, and distillation. Finish with a curated spirits flight tasting focused on locally made whiskey and seasonal releases.
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.

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.

Early-evening distillery hang at a Black Mountain tasting room centered on house-made spirits and a casual bar vibe. Ideal for kicking off the weekend with cocktails, conversation, and a relaxed after-work crowd.

Early-evening distillery hang at a Black Mountain tasting room centered on house-made spirits and a casual bar vibe. Ideal for kicking off the weekend with cocktails, conversation, and a relaxed after-work crowd.
Early-evening distillery hang at a Black Mountain tasting room centered on house-made spirits and a casual bar vibe. Ideal for kicking off the weekend with cocktails, conversation, and a relaxed after-work crowd.

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.

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.

Casual knitting and fiber craft hangout with room to chat, snack, and sip spirits in a welcoming distillery taproom. Bring any project and settle in for an ongoing, all skill levels community craft night with Black Mountain Yarn Shop.

Casual knitting and fiber craft hangout with room to chat, snack, and sip spirits in a welcoming distillery taproom. Bring any project and settle in for an ongoing, all skill levels community craft night with Black Mountain Yarn Shop.
Casual knitting and fiber craft hangout with room to chat, snack, and sip spirits in a welcoming distillery taproom. Bring any project and settle in for an ongoing, all skill levels community craft night with Black Mountain Yarn Shop.
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 historian-led walking excursion through downtown Asheville, weaving local landmarks into stories of architecture, culture, and turning-point moments. Starts from a Patton Avenue coffee bar for an early-evening deep dive into city history.
A historian-led walking excursion through downtown Asheville, weaving local landmarks into stories of architecture, culture, and turning-point moments. Starts from a Patton Avenue coffee bar for an early-evening deep dive into city history.
A historian-led walking excursion through downtown Asheville, weaving local landmarks into stories of architecture, culture, and turning-point moments. Starts from a Patton Avenue coffee bar for an early-evening deep dive into city history.

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.

A casual late-evening knitting hang where locals bring works in progress for fiber-art conversation and mutual help. Sip house cocktails in a cozy distillery lounge while stitching, chatting, and meeting other makers.

A casual late-evening knitting hang where locals bring works in progress for fiber-art conversation and mutual help. Sip house cocktails in a cozy distillery lounge while stitching, chatting, and meeting other makers.
A casual late-evening knitting hang where locals bring works in progress for fiber-art conversation and mutual help. Sip house cocktails in a cozy distillery lounge while stitching, chatting, and meeting other makers.

A guided group walk around Lake Junaluska with relaxed pacing and conversation-friendly stops for scenic overlooks and local nature history. Ideal for visitors seeking an easy outdoor outing and community connection.

A guided group walk around Lake Junaluska with relaxed pacing and conversation-friendly stops for scenic overlooks and local nature history. Ideal for visitors seeking an easy outdoor outing and community connection.
A guided group walk around Lake Junaluska with relaxed pacing and conversation-friendly stops for scenic overlooks and local nature history. Ideal for visitors seeking an easy outdoor outing and community connection.
A nighttime walking tour through downtown Asheville that dives into notorious crimes, eerie local legends, and shadowy historical incidents. Starts at a bar and coffee shop for a gritty, story driven look at the city’s darker past.
A nighttime walking tour through downtown Asheville that dives into notorious crimes, eerie local legends, and shadowy historical incidents. Starts at a bar and coffee shop for a gritty, story driven look at the city’s darker past.
A nighttime walking tour through downtown Asheville that dives into notorious crimes, eerie local legends, and shadowy historical incidents. Starts at a bar and coffee shop for a gritty, story driven look at the city’s darker past.

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.
Guided wine tasting that contrasts classic benchmarks with hidden regional gems through nine curated pours. Gourmet hors d'oeuvres and pairing notes keep the evening focused on flavor discovery and relaxed learning.
Guided wine tasting that contrasts classic benchmarks with hidden regional gems through nine curated pours. Gourmet hors d'oeuvres and pairing notes keep the evening focused on flavor discovery and relaxed learning.
Guided wine tasting that contrasts classic benchmarks with hidden regional gems through nine curated pours. Gourmet hors d'oeuvres and pairing notes keep the evening focused on flavor discovery and relaxed learning.

A morning deep dive into mushroom cultivation with local grower Greg Carter, blending ancient techniques with modern methods. Learn how Western North Carolina’s ecosystem supports fungi farming through an educational, nature rooted farm tour.

A morning deep dive into mushroom cultivation with local grower Greg Carter, blending ancient techniques with modern methods. Learn how Western North Carolina’s ecosystem supports fungi farming through an educational, nature rooted farm tour.
A morning deep dive into mushroom cultivation with local grower Greg Carter, blending ancient techniques with modern methods. Learn how Western North Carolina’s ecosystem supports fungi farming through an educational, nature rooted farm tour.
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.

Guided waterfall trek in Pisgah National Forest with local trail knowledge, photo stops, and terrain navigation. A moderately paced outing geared toward scenic overlooks, forest paths, and creekside views.

Guided waterfall trek in Pisgah National Forest with local trail knowledge, photo stops, and terrain navigation. A moderately paced outing geared toward scenic overlooks, forest paths, and creekside views.
Guided waterfall trek in Pisgah National Forest with local trail knowledge, photo stops, and terrain navigation. A moderately paced outing geared toward scenic overlooks, forest paths, and creekside views.
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.

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.