
Foraging Tour with No Taste Like Home
Guided foraging walk focused on identifying edible wild plants and mushrooms, with practical tips for safe harvesting and responsible land ethics. Hands-on learning’s natural areas highlights seasonal flavors and local ecology.
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Guided wild foraging walk focused on identifying edible plants and seasonal mushrooms in the Asheville area. Learn ethical harvesting practices, safety tips, and how to use found ingredients in simple kitchen prep.

Guided wild foraging walk focused on identifying edible plants and seasonal mushrooms in the Asheville area. Learn ethical harvesting practices, safety tips, and how to use found ingredients in simple kitchen prep.
Guided wild foraging walk focused on identifying edible plants and seasonal mushrooms in the Asheville area. Learn ethical harvesting practices, safety tips, and how to use found ingredients in simple kitchen prep.

A farm-focused outing around Asheville with a guided tour of local agricultural spaces and behind the scenes learning. Expect fresh air, hands on curiosity, and a community minded look at regional farming life.

A farm-focused outing around Asheville with a guided tour of local agricultural spaces and behind the scenes learning. Expect fresh air, hands on curiosity, and a community minded look at regional farming life.
A farm-focused outing around Asheville with a guided tour of local agricultural spaces and behind the scenes learning. Expect fresh air, hands on curiosity, and a community minded look at regional farming life.

Guided walk through a teaching garden with practical growing advice, seasonal plant highlights, and sustainable landscaping ideas. Expect hands on Q and A with extension educators and plenty of time for notes and photos.

Guided walk through a teaching garden with practical growing advice, seasonal plant highlights, and sustainable landscaping ideas. Expect hands on Q and A with extension educators and plenty of time for notes and photos.
Guided walk through a teaching garden with practical growing advice, seasonal plant highlights, and sustainable landscaping ideas. Expect hands on Q and A with extension educators and plenty of time for notes and photos.

Hands on backyard herbalism workshop exploring seasonal medicinal herbs, foraging basics, and simple preparations like teas and tinctures. Participants learn plant identification, ethical harvesting, and DIY remedies in a casual community garden setting.

Hands on backyard herbalism workshop exploring seasonal medicinal herbs, foraging basics, and simple preparations like teas and tinctures. Participants learn plant identification, ethical harvesting, and DIY remedies in a casual community garden setting.
Hands on backyard herbalism workshop exploring seasonal medicinal herbs, foraging basics, and simple preparations like teas and tinctures. Participants learn plant identification, ethical harvesting, and DIY remedies in a casual community garden setting.

Intensive daylong immersion teaching foundational herbalism: plant identification, sustainable foraging, and hands on apothecary skills like tinctures and salves, tailored for beginners seeking practical folk medicine know-how and community practice.

Intensive daylong immersion teaching foundational herbalism: plant identification, sustainable foraging, and hands on apothecary skills like tinctures and salves, tailored for beginners seeking practical folk medicine know-how and community practice.
Intensive daylong immersion teaching foundational herbalism: plant identification, sustainable foraging, and hands on apothecary skills like tinctures and salves, tailored for beginners seeking practical folk medicine know-how and community practice.
A slow, sensory forest bathing experience unfolds on the Arboretum’s lush trails, blending mindful walking with quiet reflection and deep nature connection. Expect a calm, restorative afternoon outdoors guided by Asheville Wellness Tours.
A slow, sensory forest bathing experience unfolds on the Arboretum’s lush trails, blending mindful walking with quiet reflection and deep nature connection. Expect a calm, restorative afternoon outdoors guided by Asheville Wellness Tours.
A slow, sensory forest bathing experience unfolds on the Arboretum’s lush trails, blending mindful walking with quiet reflection and deep nature connection. Expect a calm, restorative afternoon outdoors guided by Asheville Wellness Tours.
Historian-led excursion through downtown Asheville, digging into local architecture, landmark stories, and city history with context-rich narration. Starts from a central Patton Avenue coffee bar for an easy meetup before the walk.
Historian-led excursion through downtown Asheville, digging into local architecture, landmark stories, and city history with context-rich narration. Starts from a central Patton Avenue coffee bar for an easy meetup before the walk.
Historian-led excursion through downtown Asheville, digging into local architecture, landmark stories, and city history with context-rich narration. Starts from a central Patton Avenue coffee bar for an easy meetup before the walk.

A 1 mile, 90 minute guided walk through downtown Asheville led by Poverty Educators with firsthand experience. Learn about systemic barriers to stability while pointing out local resources and support services along the route.

A 1 mile, 90 minute guided walk through downtown Asheville led by Poverty Educators with firsthand experience. Learn about systemic barriers to stability while pointing out local resources and support services along the route.
A 1 mile, 90 minute guided walk through downtown Asheville led by Poverty Educators with firsthand experience. Learn about systemic barriers to stability while pointing out local resources and support services along the route.

A free small group guided hike through the Arboretum’s botanically diverse woodland trails, moving across different forest types. Seasonal interpretation focuses on wildflowers, plant and tree identification, and local natural history with trained volunteer guides.

A free small group guided hike through the Arboretum’s botanically diverse woodland trails, moving across different forest types. Seasonal interpretation focuses on wildflowers, plant and tree identification, and local natural history with trained volunteer guides.
A free small group guided hike through the Arboretum’s botanically diverse woodland trails, moving across different forest types. Seasonal interpretation focuses on wildflowers, plant and tree identification, and local natural history with trained volunteer guides.

Immersive, aromatic workshop exploring ritual herbalism and plant medicine techniques; participants learn hands on medicine making, ceremonial uses, and seasonal local herb identification in a guided, beginner friendly format emphasizing embodied practice and community ritual.

Immersive, aromatic workshop exploring ritual herbalism and plant medicine techniques; participants learn hands on medicine making, ceremonial uses, and seasonal local herb identification in a guided, beginner friendly format emphasizing embodied practice and community ritual.
Immersive, aromatic workshop exploring ritual herbalism and plant medicine techniques; participants learn hands on medicine making, ceremonial uses, and seasonal local herb identification in a guided, beginner friendly format emphasizing embodied practice and community ritual.

Hands-on family foraging lessons in the woods, focusing on identifying wild edible plants and safe harvesting practices. A guided nature walk blends kid-friendly ecology education with practical outdoor skills.

Hands-on family foraging lessons in the woods, focusing on identifying wild edible plants and safe harvesting practices. A guided nature walk blends kid-friendly ecology education with practical outdoor skills.
Hands-on family foraging lessons in the woods, focusing on identifying wild edible plants and safe harvesting practices. A guided nature walk blends kid-friendly ecology education with practical outdoor skills.

Hands-on wildflower identification walk with naturalist Lauren Lampley through Arboretum trails, focusing on plant families, field marks, and practical tools for narrowing down tricky species. Ideal for beginner to intermediate plant enthusiasts.

Hands-on wildflower identification walk with naturalist Lauren Lampley through Arboretum trails, focusing on plant families, field marks, and practical tools for narrowing down tricky species. Ideal for beginner to intermediate plant enthusiasts.
Hands-on wildflower identification walk with naturalist Lauren Lampley through Arboretum trails, focusing on plant families, field marks, and practical tools for narrowing down tricky species. Ideal for beginner to intermediate plant enthusiasts.

Docent-led walk through a multi-zone teaching garden with stops in the WNC Native, Rose, Cottage, Four Seasons, Dye, Vegetable, and Pollinator gardens plus a compost area. Practical horticulture tips on seasonal planting, sun vs shade beds, and habitat-friendly techniques.

Docent-led walk through a multi-zone teaching garden with stops in the WNC Native, Rose, Cottage, Four Seasons, Dye, Vegetable, and Pollinator gardens plus a compost area. Practical horticulture tips on seasonal planting, sun vs shade beds, and habitat-friendly techniques.
Docent-led walk through a multi-zone teaching garden with stops in the WNC Native, Rose, Cottage, Four Seasons, Dye, Vegetable, and Pollinator gardens plus a compost area. Practical horticulture tips on seasonal planting, sun vs shade beds, and habitat-friendly techniques.

A 90 minute guided walk through the brewhouse, taproom, and outdoor spaces with a Highland Brewing ambassador, digging into the brewery’s origin story and brewing process. Includes a six pour tasting spanning year round and seasonal beers (21+ with ID).

A 90 minute guided walk through the brewhouse, taproom, and outdoor spaces with a Highland Brewing ambassador, digging into the brewery’s origin story and brewing process. Includes a six pour tasting spanning year round and seasonal beers (21+ with ID).
A 90 minute guided walk through the brewhouse, taproom, and outdoor spaces with a Highland Brewing ambassador, digging into the brewery’s origin story and brewing process. Includes a six pour tasting spanning year round and seasonal beers (21+ with ID).

A guided evening walk around Lake Junaluska with scenic water and mountain views and plenty of local context along the route. Expect a relaxed, easy-paced group stroll geared toward social connection and sightseeing.

A guided evening walk around Lake Junaluska with scenic water and mountain views and plenty of local context along the route. Expect a relaxed, easy-paced group stroll geared toward social connection and sightseeing.
A guided evening walk around Lake Junaluska with scenic water and mountain views and plenty of local context along the route. Expect a relaxed, easy-paced group stroll geared toward social connection and sightseeing.

A guided daytime hike into Pisgah National Forest with scenic waterfall viewpoints and forest trails. Designed for a paced, small-group experience with local guide insight and photo-worthy overlooks.

A guided daytime hike into Pisgah National Forest with scenic waterfall viewpoints and forest trails. Designed for a paced, small-group experience with local guide insight and photo-worthy overlooks.
A guided daytime hike into Pisgah National Forest with scenic waterfall viewpoints and forest trails. Designed for a paced, small-group experience with local guide insight and photo-worthy overlooks.
Guided coffee cupping in a professional training lab, dialing in aroma, acidity, sweetness, and mouthfeel through comparative tasting flights. Build sensory vocabulary and palate skills with hands on instruction and group discussion.
Guided coffee cupping in a professional training lab, dialing in aroma, acidity, sweetness, and mouthfeel through comparative tasting flights. Build sensory vocabulary and palate skills with hands on instruction and group discussion.
Guided coffee cupping in a professional training lab, dialing in aroma, acidity, sweetness, and mouthfeel through comparative tasting flights. Build sensory vocabulary and palate skills with hands on instruction and group discussion.

Gentle guided walks through mixed hardwood and evergreen canopy, emphasizing slow sensory awareness, mindful breathing, and nature-based stress relief suitable for beginners and seasoned practitioners alike.

Gentle guided walks through mixed hardwood and evergreen canopy, emphasizing slow sensory awareness, mindful breathing, and nature-based stress relief suitable for beginners and seasoned practitioners alike.
Gentle guided walks through mixed hardwood and evergreen canopy, emphasizing slow sensory awareness, mindful breathing, and nature-based stress relief suitable for beginners and seasoned practitioners alike.

Docent-led walk through themed plots like the WNC Native Garden, Rose and Cottage gardens, dye and vegetable beds, plus pollinator and compost areas. Expect practical horticulture insights on seasonal planting, sun vs shade, and garden maintenance.

Docent-led walk through themed plots like the WNC Native Garden, Rose and Cottage gardens, dye and vegetable beds, plus pollinator and compost areas. Expect practical horticulture insights on seasonal planting, sun vs shade, and garden maintenance.
Docent-led walk through themed plots like the WNC Native Garden, Rose and Cottage gardens, dye and vegetable beds, plus pollinator and compost areas. Expect practical horticulture insights on seasonal planting, sun vs shade, and garden maintenance.
Practical seed-saving instruction focused on preserving favorite plant varieties and strengthening local biodiversity. Expect a hands-on, community-minded gardening skills session with take-home know-how for future growing seasons.
Practical seed-saving instruction focused on preserving favorite plant varieties and strengthening local biodiversity. Expect a hands-on, community-minded gardening skills session with take-home know-how for future growing seasons.
Practical seed-saving instruction focused on preserving favorite plant varieties and strengthening local biodiversity. Expect a hands-on, community-minded gardening skills session with take-home know-how for future growing seasons.