
MountainTrue Post Hurricane Helene river clean-up and after-party
Hands-on Swannanoa River volunteer cleanup removing hurricane debris and trash from riparian zones, followed by a casual after party with free food at a local distillery. Registration required for the cleanup crew and post-event meal.
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Hands-on habitat restoration focused on invasive species removal, native plantings, and trail maintenance along Fox Creek, providing outdoor volunteer opportunities for families and adults with basic tools and moderate physical activity.

Hands-on habitat restoration focused on invasive species removal, native plantings, and trail maintenance along Fox Creek, providing outdoor volunteer opportunities for families and adults with basic tools and moderate physical activity.
Hands-on habitat restoration focused on invasive species removal, native plantings, and trail maintenance along Fox Creek, providing outdoor volunteer opportunities for families and adults with basic tools and moderate physical activity.

Spirits-sipping festival pouring Scotch, bourbon, and more from 30 North Carolina distilleries in a conference-center setting. Advance tickets only, geared toward an evening tasting crowd.

Spirits-sipping festival pouring Scotch, bourbon, and more from 30 North Carolina distilleries in a conference-center setting. Advance tickets only, geared toward an evening tasting crowd.
Spirits-sipping festival pouring Scotch, bourbon, and more from 30 North Carolina distilleries in a conference-center setting. Advance tickets only, geared toward an evening tasting crowd.

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.
Warm-weather sipping at a Black Mountain distillery with craft spirits and seasonal cocktail pours in a laid-back tasting-room setting. Ideal for a relaxed early-evening hang focused on local distilling flavors.
Warm-weather sipping at a Black Mountain distillery with craft spirits and seasonal cocktail pours in a laid-back tasting-room setting. Ideal for a relaxed early-evening hang focused on local distilling flavors.
Warm-weather sipping at a Black Mountain distillery with craft spirits and seasonal cocktail pours in a laid-back tasting-room setting. Ideal for a relaxed early-evening hang focused on local distilling flavors.

Secure, attended bike parking in Pack Square during Downtown After 5, making it easy to ride in and skip the car. Expect a friendly, volunteer-run valet setup geared toward safer streets and sustainable transportation.

Secure, attended bike parking in Pack Square during Downtown After 5, making it easy to ride in and skip the car. Expect a friendly, volunteer-run valet setup geared toward safer streets and sustainable transportation.
Secure, attended bike parking in Pack Square during Downtown After 5, making it easy to ride in and skip the car. Expect a friendly, volunteer-run valet setup geared toward safer streets and sustainable transportation.

Nonpartisan door to door canvassing’s Southside with a thorough pre canvass training on scripts, setup, and the MiniVAN mobile canvassing app. Beginner friendly outreach focused on voter engagement and local civic participation.

Nonpartisan door to door canvassing’s Southside with a thorough pre canvass training on scripts, setup, and the MiniVAN mobile canvassing app. Beginner friendly outreach focused on voter engagement and local civic participation.
Nonpartisan door to door canvassing’s Southside with a thorough pre canvass training on scripts, setup, and the MiniVAN mobile canvassing app. Beginner friendly outreach focused on voter engagement and local civic participation.
Healthy grocery items are handed out in a community food give away, with neighbors welcome to pick up staples and help distribute supplies. A practical mutual aid stop focused on food access and local support.
Healthy grocery items are handed out in a community food give away, with neighbors welcome to pick up staples and help distribute supplies. A practical mutual aid stop focused on food access and local support.
Healthy grocery items are handed out in a community food give away, with neighbors welcome to pick up staples and help distribute supplies. A practical mutual aid stop focused on food access and local support.

An overnight campout near Morganton with river swims, lawn games, hammock naps, and stargazing under the trees. Settle in for campfire chats and easygoing outdoor connection with new friends, about an hour from Asheville.

An overnight campout near Morganton with river swims, lawn games, hammock naps, and stargazing under the trees. Settle in for campfire chats and easygoing outdoor connection with new friends, about an hour from Asheville.
An overnight campout near Morganton with river swims, lawn games, hammock naps, and stargazing under the trees. Settle in for campfire chats and easygoing outdoor connection with new friends, about an hour from Asheville.

Rain or shine bargain hunting at a thrift-store yard sale where donated finds and secondhand deals raise proceeds for area non-profits through the WNC Bridge Foundation.

Rain or shine bargain hunting at a thrift-store yard sale where donated finds and secondhand deals raise proceeds for area non-profits through the WNC Bridge Foundation.
Rain or shine bargain hunting at a thrift-store yard sale where donated finds and secondhand deals raise proceeds for area non-profits through the WNC Bridge Foundation.

A monthly lunchtime talk and discussion on urban forests and the ecosystem services they provide, exploring how tree canopy and green infrastructure are often overlooked in development planning. Expect conservation focused community conversation and practical context for local policy.

A monthly lunchtime talk and discussion on urban forests and the ecosystem services they provide, exploring how tree canopy and green infrastructure are often overlooked in development planning. Expect conservation focused community conversation and practical context for local policy.
A monthly lunchtime talk and discussion on urban forests and the ecosystem services they provide, exploring how tree canopy and green infrastructure are often overlooked in development planning. Expect conservation focused community conversation and practical context for local policy.

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.
An afternoon gathering centered on building hopeful, resilient community through meaningful conversation and connection. Free but ticketed for RSVP planning, hosted at the Dr. Wesley Grant Sr. Southside Community Center.
An afternoon gathering centered on building hopeful, resilient community through meaningful conversation and connection. Free but ticketed for RSVP planning, hosted at the Dr. Wesley Grant Sr. Southside Community Center.
An afternoon gathering centered on building hopeful, resilient community through meaningful conversation and connection. Free but ticketed for RSVP planning, hosted at the Dr. Wesley Grant Sr. Southside Community Center.
A feel good housewarming celebration honoring a third-time homebuyer supported by the Asheville Buncombe Community Land Trust. Gather at The Mule at Devil's Foot Beverage for community connection and congratulations.
A feel good housewarming celebration honoring a third-time homebuyer supported by the Asheville Buncombe Community Land Trust. Gather at The Mule at Devil's Foot Beverage for community connection and congratulations.
A feel good housewarming celebration honoring a third-time homebuyer supported by the Asheville Buncombe Community Land Trust. Gather at The Mule at Devil's Foot Beverage for community connection and congratulations.

Guided bird walk through the Swannanoa Valley blending birdwatching and regional history, led by a Blue Ridge Audubon guide with help spotting and identifying local species. Outdoor stroll anchored by the museum’s historic perspective.

Guided bird walk through the Swannanoa Valley blending birdwatching and regional history, led by a Blue Ridge Audubon guide with help spotting and identifying local species. Outdoor stroll anchored by the museum’s historic perspective.
Guided bird walk through the Swannanoa Valley blending birdwatching and regional history, led by a Blue Ridge Audubon guide with help spotting and identifying local species. Outdoor stroll anchored by the museum’s historic perspective.

Guided bird walks through the Swannanoa Valley blend birdwatching with local history, with an experienced Blue Ridge Audubon leader helping you spot and identify regional species. Rotating natural areas create a low key, curiosity driven outing for nature lovers.

Guided bird walks through the Swannanoa Valley blend birdwatching with local history, with an experienced Blue Ridge Audubon leader helping you spot and identify regional species. Rotating natural areas create a low key, curiosity driven outing for nature lovers.
Guided bird walks through the Swannanoa Valley blend birdwatching with local history, with an experienced Blue Ridge Audubon leader helping you spot and identify regional species. Rotating natural areas create a low key, curiosity driven outing for nature lovers.

Casual disc golf round on Highland’s wooded course with loaner discs available, plus cold beer and hot food afterward. Beginner friendly, social group vibe that doubles as a light hike for non players.

Casual disc golf round on Highland’s wooded course with loaner discs available, plus cold beer and hot food afterward. Beginner friendly, social group vibe that doubles as a light hike for non players.
Casual disc golf round on Highland’s wooded course with loaner discs available, plus cold beer and hot food afterward. Beginner friendly, social group vibe that doubles as a light hike for non players.

Hands-on pop-up bike park riding with built features for cyclists to test skills and have fun—bring your bike and helmet. Part of a free, family-friendly WNC Bike Fest with guided group rides, demo bikes, and trail support community energy.

Hands-on pop-up bike park riding with built features for cyclists to test skills and have fun—bring your bike and helmet. Part of a free, family-friendly WNC Bike Fest with guided group rides, demo bikes, and trail support community energy.
Hands-on pop-up bike park riding with built features for cyclists to test skills and have fun—bring your bike and helmet. Part of a free, family-friendly WNC Bike Fest with guided group rides, demo bikes, and trail support community energy.
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.

An evening celebration of spring at the North Carolina Arboretum with blooming gardens and fresh mountain air. Stroll paved trails and landscaped exhibits for a relaxed, community-minded outing’s botanical setting.

An evening celebration of spring at the North Carolina Arboretum with blooming gardens and fresh mountain air. Stroll paved trails and landscaped exhibits for a relaxed, community-minded outing’s botanical setting.
An evening celebration of spring at the North Carolina Arboretum with blooming gardens and fresh mountain air. Stroll paved trails and landscaped exhibits for a relaxed, community-minded outing’s botanical setting.

An easygoing stand up paddleboard loop around Lake Julian, launching from the beach in front of Wild Wings and exploring newly opened sections near the former train tracks. Wrap up back at Wild Wings for casual food and drinks.

An easygoing stand up paddleboard loop around Lake Julian, launching from the beach in front of Wild Wings and exploring newly opened sections near the former train tracks. Wrap up back at Wild Wings for casual food and drinks.
An easygoing stand up paddleboard loop around Lake Julian, launching from the beach in front of Wild Wings and exploring newly opened sections near the former train tracks. Wrap up back at Wild Wings for casual food and drinks.