
Feature Friday @ Oak and Grist Distilling Company
After-work distillery social with house-made spirits and a relaxed tasting-room vibe. A casual Friday evening for sipping craft cocktails, meeting locals, and easing into the weekend in Black Mountain.
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A Western North Carolina cheese celebration with curated tastings and artisan vendors set inside a working Black Mountain distillery. Expect local creamery specialties, community mingling, and spirit pairings in a relaxed fall festival atmosphere.

A Western North Carolina cheese celebration with curated tastings and artisan vendors set inside a working Black Mountain distillery. Expect local creamery specialties, community mingling, and spirit pairings in a relaxed fall festival atmosphere.
A Western North Carolina cheese celebration with curated tastings and artisan vendors set inside a working Black Mountain distillery. Expect local creamery specialties, community mingling, and spirit pairings in a relaxed fall festival atmosphere.

A fall food festival built around Carolina artisan cheeses with tasting-focused bites and a vendor-style market atmosphere. Sip craft spirits at a distillery while browsing local makers and connecting with the regional food community.

A fall food festival built around Carolina artisan cheeses with tasting-focused bites and a vendor-style market atmosphere. Sip craft spirits at a distillery while browsing local makers and connecting with the regional food community.
A fall food festival built around Carolina artisan cheeses with tasting-focused bites and a vendor-style market atmosphere. Sip craft spirits at a distillery while browsing local makers and connecting with the regional food community.

A fall festival night at a Black Mountain brewery with fresh pours and a lively taproom atmosphere. Expect an easygoing community hangout centered on seasonal beer releases and October weekend energy.

A fall festival night at a Black Mountain brewery with fresh pours and a lively taproom atmosphere. Expect an easygoing community hangout centered on seasonal beer releases and October weekend energy.
A fall festival night at a Black Mountain brewery with fresh pours and a lively taproom atmosphere. Expect an easygoing community hangout centered on seasonal beer releases and October weekend energy.

Needles clicking and cozy conversation fill a distillery taproom during an open knitting hang with food and drinks. Bring any project at any skill level for a relaxed, welcoming craft social with community vibes.

Needles clicking and cozy conversation fill a distillery taproom during an open knitting hang with food and drinks. Bring any project at any skill level for a relaxed, welcoming craft social with community vibes.
Needles clicking and cozy conversation fill a distillery taproom during an open knitting hang with food and drinks. Bring any project at any skill level for a relaxed, welcoming craft social with community vibes.

Casual paint and sip night where you sketch and paint a friend while sipping house brews in a relaxed taproom setting. Great for beginners who want a playful, social art hang in Black Mountain.

Casual paint and sip night where you sketch and paint a friend while sipping house brews in a relaxed taproom setting. Great for beginners who want a playful, social art hang in Black Mountain.
Casual paint and sip night where you sketch and paint a friend while sipping house brews in a relaxed taproom setting. Great for beginners who want a playful, social art hang in Black Mountain.

Spoken word and poetry readings bring local writers to the distillery for an intimate, late-night literary hang. Sip craft spirits while you listen, share your own work, or connect with the Dark City Poets Society community.

Spoken word and poetry readings bring local writers to the distillery for an intimate, late-night literary hang. Sip craft spirits while you listen, share your own work, or connect with the Dark City Poets Society community.
Spoken word and poetry readings bring local writers to the distillery for an intimate, late-night literary hang. Sip craft spirits while you listen, share your own work, or connect with the Dark City Poets Society community.

Casual late-night social hour with Asheville Millennials over pints at a brewery taproom, likely spilling onto the back porch if the weather cooperates. Come for relaxed conversation, mingling, and an easy end-of-week hang.

Casual late-night social hour with Asheville Millennials over pints at a brewery taproom, likely spilling onto the back porch if the weather cooperates. Come for relaxed conversation, mingling, and an easy end-of-week hang.
Casual late-night social hour with Asheville Millennials over pints at a brewery taproom, likely spilling onto the back porch if the weather cooperates. Come for relaxed conversation, mingling, and an easy end-of-week hang.

First Friday gallery night at Resurrection Studios Collective featuring monthly curated exhibitions of over 50 local artists with rotating walls, live music, an open bar, and a monthly artist activation. Geared toward local art lovers and nightlife audiences.

First Friday gallery night at Resurrection Studios Collective featuring monthly curated exhibitions of over 50 local artists with rotating walls, live music, an open bar, and a monthly artist activation. Geared toward local art lovers and nightlife audiences.
First Friday gallery night at Resurrection Studios Collective featuring monthly curated exhibitions of over 50 local artists with rotating walls, live music, an open bar, and a monthly artist activation. Geared toward local art lovers and nightlife audiences.

Midweek wine pours in a cozy artisan market setting, pairing sips with browsing local handmade goods and gallery-style displays. A relaxed evening vibe for socializing, shopping, and discovering Asheville makers.

Midweek wine pours in a cozy artisan market setting, pairing sips with browsing local handmade goods and gallery-style displays. A relaxed evening vibe for socializing, shopping, and discovering Asheville makers.
Midweek wine pours in a cozy artisan market setting, pairing sips with browsing local handmade goods and gallery-style displays. A relaxed evening vibe for socializing, shopping, and discovering Asheville makers.

Guided walk through a working craft distillery with a behind the scenes look at mashing, fermentation, and still operations. End with a small batch spirits tasting and notes on flavor profiles and production techniques.

Guided walk through a working craft distillery with a behind the scenes look at mashing, fermentation, and still operations. End with a small batch spirits tasting and notes on flavor profiles and production techniques.
Guided walk through a working craft distillery with a behind the scenes look at mashing, fermentation, and still operations. End with a small batch spirits tasting and notes on flavor profiles and production techniques.

A blues-forward festival night in a beloved Black Mountain listening room, built around gritty guitar licks, soulful vocals, and a lively crowd. Expect a community gathering vibe with late-night energy and danceable grooves.

A blues-forward festival night in a beloved Black Mountain listening room, built around gritty guitar licks, soulful vocals, and a lively crowd. Expect a community gathering vibe with late-night energy and danceable grooves.
A blues-forward festival night in a beloved Black Mountain listening room, built around gritty guitar licks, soulful vocals, and a lively crowd. Expect a community gathering vibe with late-night energy and danceable grooves.

Local songwriter Jay Brown plays an intimate evening set in a cozy listening-room style venue with a laid-back, neighborly vibe. Expect a casual community crowd, bar service, and a late-night hang in Black Mountain.

Local songwriter Jay Brown plays an intimate evening set in a cozy listening-room style venue with a laid-back, neighborly vibe. Expect a casual community crowd, bar service, and a late-night hang in Black Mountain.
Local songwriter Jay Brown plays an intimate evening set in a cozy listening-room style venue with a laid-back, neighborly vibe. Expect a casual community crowd, bar service, and a late-night hang in Black Mountain.

A revived First Friday art walk turns downtown Asheville into a self guided gallery hop through the Arts District, with pop up exhibitions and creative storefront stops. Stroll between venues for an upbeat, social evening of local visual art.

A revived First Friday art walk turns downtown Asheville into a self guided gallery hop through the Arts District, with pop up exhibitions and creative storefront stops. Stroll between venues for an upbeat, social evening of local visual art.
A revived First Friday art walk turns downtown Asheville into a self guided gallery hop through the Arts District, with pop up exhibitions and creative storefront stops. Stroll between venues for an upbeat, social evening of local visual art.

High-energy jam-band grooves with reggae, funk, and hip hop influences bring a contemporary crowd for an electric late-night set. Expect extended jams and upbeat dance-floor vibes in a brewery taproom setting.

High-energy jam-band grooves with reggae, funk, and hip hop influences bring a contemporary crowd for an electric late-night set. Expect extended jams and upbeat dance-floor vibes in a brewery taproom setting.
High-energy jam-band grooves with reggae, funk, and hip hop influences bring a contemporary crowd for an electric late-night set. Expect extended jams and upbeat dance-floor vibes in a brewery taproom setting.

Sunset-hour sets roll into a late-night hang with upbeat live tunes in a tropical Cuban cocktail bar atmosphere. Expect a lively Friday crowd, drinks flowing, and an easygoing patio-to-bar vibe in downtown Asheville.

Sunset-hour sets roll into a late-night hang with upbeat live tunes in a tropical Cuban cocktail bar atmosphere. Expect a lively Friday crowd, drinks flowing, and an easygoing patio-to-bar vibe in downtown Asheville.
Sunset-hour sets roll into a late-night hang with upbeat live tunes in a tropical Cuban cocktail bar atmosphere. Expect a lively Friday crowd, drinks flowing, and an easygoing patio-to-bar vibe in downtown Asheville.
Two-hour instructor-led canvas painting session with a cozy fall gnome theme in a laid-back bottle shop setting. Sip curated drinks while learning step-by-step techniques and leaving with a finished take-home painting.
Two-hour instructor-led canvas painting session with a cozy fall gnome theme in a laid-back bottle shop setting. Sip curated drinks while learning step-by-step techniques and leaving with a finished take-home painting.
Two-hour instructor-led canvas painting session with a cozy fall gnome theme in a laid-back bottle shop setting. Sip curated drinks while learning step-by-step techniques and leaving with a finished take-home painting.

Downtown Mars Hill turns into a lively First Friday street scene with local bands, social dancing, pop up shopping, and art stops. Grab food from nearby spots and browse small businesses during an evening community stroll.

Downtown Mars Hill turns into a lively First Friday street scene with local bands, social dancing, pop up shopping, and art stops. Grab food from nearby spots and browse small businesses during an evening community stroll.
Downtown Mars Hill turns into a lively First Friday street scene with local bands, social dancing, pop up shopping, and art stops. Grab food from nearby spots and browse small businesses during an evening community stroll.

A free Sunday-night open jam on the taproom stage where any musician can sit in, backed by rotating guest hosts and touring players. Expect a relaxed, community hang with pints flowing and spontaneous collaborations starting at 6:30pm.

A free Sunday-night open jam on the taproom stage where any musician can sit in, backed by rotating guest hosts and touring players. Expect a relaxed, community hang with pints flowing and spontaneous collaborations starting at 6:30pm.
A free Sunday-night open jam on the taproom stage where any musician can sit in, backed by rotating guest hosts and touring players. Expect a relaxed, community hang with pints flowing and spontaneous collaborations starting at 6:30pm.

Casual after-work creative meetup on an open-air rooftop where you can linger under autumn moonlight with a drink in hand. A low-pressure AIGA hangout for designers and non-designers alike to chat, connect, and unwind.

Casual after-work creative meetup on an open-air rooftop where you can linger under autumn moonlight with a drink in hand. A low-pressure AIGA hangout for designers and non-designers alike to chat, connect, and unwind.
Casual after-work creative meetup on an open-air rooftop where you can linger under autumn moonlight with a drink in hand. A low-pressure AIGA hangout for designers and non-designers alike to chat, connect, and unwind.

Blues night powered by women performers in a laid-back brewery taproom, pairing gritty vocals and guitar-driven grooves with fresh pints and an after-hours weekend vibe.

Blues night powered by women performers in a laid-back brewery taproom, pairing gritty vocals and guitar-driven grooves with fresh pints and an after-hours weekend vibe.
Blues night powered by women performers in a laid-back brewery taproom, pairing gritty vocals and guitar-driven grooves with fresh pints and an after-hours weekend vibe.