
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.
Similar Events

A late-night bourbon-forward hangout in a sleek downtown hotel bar, mixing neat pours, whiskey cocktails, and casual mingling. Ideal for spirits lovers looking for a relaxed lounge vibe after dinner.

A late-night bourbon-forward hangout in a sleek downtown hotel bar, mixing neat pours, whiskey cocktails, and casual mingling. Ideal for spirits lovers looking for a relaxed lounge vibe after dinner.
A late-night bourbon-forward hangout in a sleek downtown hotel bar, mixing neat pours, whiskey cocktails, and casual mingling. Ideal for spirits lovers looking for a relaxed lounge vibe after dinner.

Wine Wednesday
MoreMidweek 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.

Spoken word and poetry readings with the Dark City Poets Society in a craft distillery setting. Expect an intimate, late-night atmosphere with cocktails and a rotating lineup of local voices on the mic.

Spoken word and poetry readings with the Dark City Poets Society in a craft distillery setting. Expect an intimate, late-night atmosphere with cocktails and a rotating lineup of local voices on the mic.
Spoken word and poetry readings with the Dark City Poets Society in a craft distillery setting. Expect an intimate, late-night atmosphere with cocktails and a rotating lineup of local voices on the mic.

Late-night First Friday block-party energy in downtown Asheville around Noir Collective, blending neighborhood mingling with pop-up local vendors and a social, walk-around street vibe. Ideal for a casual night out and community connection on South Market Street.

Late-night First Friday block-party energy in downtown Asheville around Noir Collective, blending neighborhood mingling with pop-up local vendors and a social, walk-around street vibe. Ideal for a casual night out and community connection on South Market Street.
Late-night First Friday block-party energy in downtown Asheville around Noir Collective, blending neighborhood mingling with pop-up local vendors and a social, walk-around street vibe. Ideal for a casual night out and community connection on South Market Street.

Trace the grain-to-glass process on a guided distillery tour, then sample regional whiskies and gins while learning about the craft and origins behind each spirit.

Trace the grain-to-glass process on a guided distillery tour, then sample regional whiskies and gins while learning about the craft and origins behind each spirit.
Trace the grain-to-glass process on a guided distillery tour, then sample regional whiskies and gins while learning about the craft and origins behind each spirit.

A late-night brewery hangout built around a Monday “mashup” vibe—expect a loose, social crowd and a rotating mix of sounds and scenes in a laid-back West Asheville taproom.

A late-night brewery hangout built around a Monday “mashup” vibe—expect a loose, social crowd and a rotating mix of sounds and scenes in a laid-back West Asheville taproom.
A late-night brewery hangout built around a Monday “mashup” vibe—expect a loose, social crowd and a rotating mix of sounds and scenes in a laid-back West Asheville taproom.

Late-night industry hangout tailored to hospitality and service workers in a downtown Asheville bar setting. Expect a relaxed after-shift social vibe with drink specials and casual mingling into the night.

Late-night industry hangout tailored to hospitality and service workers in a downtown Asheville bar setting. Expect a relaxed after-shift social vibe with drink specials and casual mingling into the night.
Late-night industry hangout tailored to hospitality and service workers in a downtown Asheville bar setting. Expect a relaxed after-shift social vibe with drink specials and casual mingling into the night.

Explore cocktail history, balance, and creative spirit pairings in a hands-on, two-hour mixology class. Build three holiday-inspired drinks and enjoy a curated snack while learning techniques beyond recipe-following.

Explore cocktail history, balance, and creative spirit pairings in a hands-on, two-hour mixology class. Build three holiday-inspired drinks and enjoy a curated snack while learning techniques beyond recipe-following.
Explore cocktail history, balance, and creative spirit pairings in a hands-on, two-hour mixology class. Build three holiday-inspired drinks and enjoy a curated snack while learning techniques beyond recipe-following.

An intimate local set with Jay Brown blending singer songwriter storytelling and stripped down acoustic arrangements. Laid back barroom vibes in a Black Mountain listening room ideal for a low key weeknight hang.

An intimate local set with Jay Brown blending singer songwriter storytelling and stripped down acoustic arrangements. Laid back barroom vibes in a Black Mountain listening room ideal for a low key weeknight hang.
An intimate local set with Jay Brown blending singer songwriter storytelling and stripped down acoustic arrangements. Laid back barroom vibes in a Black Mountain listening room ideal for a low key weeknight hang.
Festive rooftop cocktails pair holiday spirits with a merry seasonal atmosphere and a visit from Santa, creating a spirited night out above downtown Asheville.
Festive rooftop cocktails pair holiday spirits with a merry seasonal atmosphere and a visit from Santa, creating a spirited night out above downtown Asheville.
Festive rooftop cocktails pair holiday spirits with a merry seasonal atmosphere and a visit from Santa, creating a spirited night out above downtown Asheville.

Downtown streets fill with live music, dancing, local art, shopping, and food as Mars Hill businesses welcome neighbors for a lively First Friday community celebration.

Downtown streets fill with live music, dancing, local art, shopping, and food as Mars Hill businesses welcome neighbors for a lively First Friday community celebration.
Downtown streets fill with live music, dancing, local art, shopping, and food as Mars Hill businesses welcome neighbors for a lively First Friday community celebration.

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.

Acoustic bluegrass players gather for an unplugged community jam, with instruments welcome and all skill levels encouraged. Pick traditional tunes in the taproom or, weather permitting, on the patio.

Acoustic bluegrass players gather for an unplugged community jam, with instruments welcome and all skill levels encouraged. Pick traditional tunes in the taproom or, weather permitting, on the patio.
Acoustic bluegrass players gather for an unplugged community jam, with instruments welcome and all skill levels encouraged. Pick traditional tunes in the taproom or, weather permitting, on the patio.

Browse handmade art, crafts, and locally made holiday gifts from Asheville vendors, with classic seasonal tunes, Taqueria bites, and bar drinks creating a festive market atmosphere.

Browse handmade art, crafts, and locally made holiday gifts from Asheville vendors, with classic seasonal tunes, Taqueria bites, and bar drinks creating a festive market atmosphere.
Browse handmade art, crafts, and locally made holiday gifts from Asheville vendors, with classic seasonal tunes, Taqueria bites, and bar drinks creating a festive market atmosphere.

A cryptid themed pub crawl that kicks off at a local brewery for pints and playful creature energy before moving bar to bar through downtown. Expect costume friendly nightlife vibes, group mingling, and a Halloween style social crawl feel.

A cryptid themed pub crawl that kicks off at a local brewery for pints and playful creature energy before moving bar to bar through downtown. Expect costume friendly nightlife vibes, group mingling, and a Halloween style social crawl feel.
A cryptid themed pub crawl that kicks off at a local brewery for pints and playful creature energy before moving bar to bar through downtown. Expect costume friendly nightlife vibes, group mingling, and a Halloween style social crawl feel.

Winter Bingo ❄️
MoreMark cards across eight rounds of bingo for prizes, with cozy cocktails and mocktails, fun music, and a relaxed afternoon of friendly competition.

Mark cards across eight rounds of bingo for prizes, with cozy cocktails and mocktails, fun music, and a relaxed afternoon of friendly competition.
Mark cards across eight rounds of bingo for prizes, with cozy cocktails and mocktails, fun music, and a relaxed afternoon of friendly competition.

A New Year’s Eve cocktail celebration with a Prohibition-era speakeasy theme, inviting guests into a vintage-inspired night of drinks, revelry, and midnight festivities.

A New Year’s Eve cocktail celebration with a Prohibition-era speakeasy theme, inviting guests into a vintage-inspired night of drinks, revelry, and midnight festivities.
A New Year’s Eve cocktail celebration with a Prohibition-era speakeasy theme, inviting guests into a vintage-inspired night of drinks, revelry, and midnight festivities.

Casual after-work networking brings LGBTQ+ professionals and business owners together to meet new people, exchange ideas, and build community in a relaxed bar setting.

Casual after-work networking brings LGBTQ+ professionals and business owners together to meet new people, exchange ideas, and build community in a relaxed bar setting.
Casual after-work networking brings LGBTQ+ professionals and business owners together to meet new people, exchange ideas, and build community in a relaxed bar setting.
A late-night comedy showcase leans into dark, dirty humor, pairing sharp adult jokes with the spirited atmosphere of an Asheville distillery. Expect irreverent material and an intimate evening out.
A late-night comedy showcase leans into dark, dirty humor, pairing sharp adult jokes with the spirited atmosphere of an Asheville distillery. Expect irreverent material and an intimate evening out.
A late-night comedy showcase leans into dark, dirty humor, pairing sharp adult jokes with the spirited atmosphere of an Asheville distillery. Expect irreverent material and an intimate evening out.

A relaxed daytime taproom pairs a jazz fusion trio with a special brunch menu, craft beer, mimosas, and beer-mosas for a lively Saturday gathering.

A relaxed daytime taproom pairs a jazz fusion trio with a special brunch menu, craft beer, mimosas, and beer-mosas for a lively Saturday gathering.
A relaxed daytime taproom pairs a jazz fusion trio with a special brunch menu, craft beer, mimosas, and beer-mosas for a lively Saturday gathering.
