Nature and Nurture: An Earth Day Celebration at Kanuga
Hands-on Earth Day activities led by Mountain Trail Outdoor School instructors, including guided nature walks and meet and greets with Newfie therapy dogs for a family friendly outdoor celebration at dusk.
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Slow, mindful nature immersion in Kanuga’s forest with guided reflection and intention setting. A quiet morning practice focused on sensory awareness, grounding, and restorative time among the trees.
Slow, mindful nature immersion in Kanuga’s forest with guided reflection and intention setting. A quiet morning practice focused on sensory awareness, grounding, and restorative time among the trees.
Slow, mindful nature immersion in Kanuga’s forest with guided reflection and intention setting. A quiet morning practice focused on sensory awareness, grounding, and restorative time among the trees.
Moonlit trek across Kanuga's chapel grounds exploring nocturnal ecology under May's Flower Moon, including reflections on seasonal renewal and ancient rhythms amid pine scents and silvered trails.
Moonlit trek across Kanuga's chapel grounds exploring nocturnal ecology under May's Flower Moon, including reflections on seasonal renewal and ancient rhythms amid pine scents and silvered trails.
Moonlit trek across Kanuga's chapel grounds exploring nocturnal ecology under May's Flower Moon, including reflections on seasonal renewal and ancient rhythms amid pine scents and silvered trails.
Family oriented Easter brunch held on chapel grounds with a delightful spring menu and relaxed dining atmosphere, ideal for multigenerational gatherings at a scenic conference center setting.
Family oriented Easter brunch held on chapel grounds with a delightful spring menu and relaxed dining atmosphere, ideal for multigenerational gatherings at a scenic conference center setting.
Family oriented Easter brunch held on chapel grounds with a delightful spring menu and relaxed dining atmosphere, ideal for multigenerational gatherings at a scenic conference center setting.
Outdoor farm celebration marking a decade of hands-on sustainable agriculture education at Asheville Farmstead School, with farm tours, demonstrations, community storytelling, and family-friendly activities on the Morgan Cove property.
Outdoor farm celebration marking a decade of hands-on sustainable agriculture education at Asheville Farmstead School, with farm tours, demonstrations, community storytelling, and family-friendly activities on the Morgan Cove property.
Outdoor farm celebration marking a decade of hands-on sustainable agriculture education at Asheville Farmstead School, with farm tours, demonstrations, community storytelling, and family-friendly activities on the Morgan Cove property.
Gentle guided nature walk for young naturalists at the WNC Nature Center, exploring habitats, spotting native wildlife, and taking part in hands on animal themed activities designed for preschool and early elementary kids.
Gentle guided nature walk for young naturalists at the WNC Nature Center, exploring habitats, spotting native wildlife, and taking part in hands on animal themed activities designed for preschool and early elementary kids.
Gentle guided nature walk for young naturalists at the WNC Nature Center, exploring habitats, spotting native wildlife, and taking part in hands on animal themed activities designed for preschool and early elementary kids.
Guided late afternoon lakeside walk along an easy paved loop with mountain views and birdwatching opportunities; family friendly pace led by local visitor center guides.
Guided late afternoon lakeside walk along an easy paved loop with mountain views and birdwatching opportunities; family friendly pace led by local visitor center guides.
Guided late afternoon lakeside walk along an easy paved loop with mountain views and birdwatching opportunities; family friendly pace led by local visitor center guides.
Twilight forest bathing (shinrin-yoku) among Blue Ridge mountain hemlocks and rhododendron at The North Carolina Arboretum, guided slow walks emphasizing sensory awareness, breathwork, and grounding to reduce stress and deepen nature connection.
Twilight forest bathing (shinrin-yoku) among Blue Ridge mountain hemlocks and rhododendron at The North Carolina Arboretum, guided slow walks emphasizing sensory awareness, breathwork, and grounding to reduce stress and deepen nature connection.
Twilight forest bathing (shinrin-yoku) among Blue Ridge mountain hemlocks and rhododendron at The North Carolina Arboretum, guided slow walks emphasizing sensory awareness, breathwork, and grounding to reduce stress and deepen nature connection.
Spring-themed storytime for kids at a historic mountain homestead, blending read-aloud tales with light learning about the Vance Birthplace grounds. A relaxed afternoon outing suited to preschool and early elementary families.
Spring-themed storytime for kids at a historic mountain homestead, blending read-aloud tales with light learning about the Vance Birthplace grounds. A relaxed afternoon outing suited to preschool and early elementary families.
Spring-themed storytime for kids at a historic mountain homestead, blending read-aloud tales with light learning about the Vance Birthplace grounds. A relaxed afternoon outing suited to preschool and early elementary families.
Playful, family-friendly animal birthday celebration with up-close meet-and-greets, hands-on kid activities, themed crafts, cake time, guided animal interactions, and pet friendly outdoor festivities at a rural Linville location.
Playful, family-friendly animal birthday celebration with up-close meet-and-greets, hands-on kid activities, themed crafts, cake time, guided animal interactions, and pet friendly outdoor festivities at a rural Linville location.
Playful, family-friendly animal birthday celebration with up-close meet-and-greets, hands-on kid activities, themed crafts, cake time, guided animal interactions, and pet friendly outdoor festivities at a rural Linville location.
Hands on springtime foraging walk through Appalachian woodlands teaching identification of wild edible plants, seasonal uses, sustainable harvesting techniques, and safety tips for beginner foragers led by local experts.
Hands on springtime foraging walk through Appalachian woodlands teaching identification of wild edible plants, seasonal uses, sustainable harvesting techniques, and safety tips for beginner foragers led by local experts.
Hands on springtime foraging walk through Appalachian woodlands teaching identification of wild edible plants, seasonal uses, sustainable harvesting techniques, and safety tips for beginner foragers led by local experts.
Hands-on outdoor science and nature-skills programming for youth at Linville, featuring guided trail exploration, wildlife identification, and habitat investigations designed for beginner naturalists and family participation.
Hands-on outdoor science and nature-skills programming for youth at Linville, featuring guided trail exploration, wildlife identification, and habitat investigations designed for beginner naturalists and family participation.
Hands-on outdoor science and nature-skills programming for youth at Linville, featuring guided trail exploration, wildlife identification, and habitat investigations designed for beginner naturalists and family participation.
Guided spring ridge hike on Montreat East Ridge with panoramic mountain views, native flora and local history interpretation led by Swannanoa Valley Museum; moderate difficulty and community focused outdoor exploration.
Guided spring ridge hike on Montreat East Ridge with panoramic mountain views, native flora and local history interpretation led by Swannanoa Valley Museum; moderate difficulty and community focused outdoor exploration.
Guided spring ridge hike on Montreat East Ridge with panoramic mountain views, native flora and local history interpretation led by Swannanoa Valley Museum; moderate difficulty and community focused outdoor exploration.
Keeper-led animal enrichment with puzzle feeders, scent trails, and rotating habitats at a Linville wildlife sanctuary; hands on stations and zookeeper demos teach animal behavior, welfare, and behind-the-scenes care.
Keeper-led animal enrichment with puzzle feeders, scent trails, and rotating habitats at a Linville wildlife sanctuary; hands on stations and zookeeper demos teach animal behavior, welfare, and behind-the-scenes care.
Keeper-led animal enrichment with puzzle feeders, scent trails, and rotating habitats at a Linville wildlife sanctuary; hands on stations and zookeeper demos teach animal behavior, welfare, and behind-the-scenes care.
Guided forest bathing on the NC Arboretum's verdant trails, combining mindful breathing, slow walking, and sensory awareness for restorative nature therapy and gentle stress reduction suitable for all levels.
Guided forest bathing on the NC Arboretum's verdant trails, combining mindful breathing, slow walking, and sensory awareness for restorative nature therapy and gentle stress reduction suitable for all levels.
Guided forest bathing on the NC Arboretum's verdant trails, combining mindful breathing, slow walking, and sensory awareness for restorative nature therapy and gentle stress reduction suitable for all levels.
Moonlit night hike through Linville’s mountain forest culminating in a crackling bonfire for storytelling, stargazing, and chances to hear owls and other nocturnal wildlife during a guided evening walk.
Moonlit night hike through Linville’s mountain forest culminating in a crackling bonfire for storytelling, stargazing, and chances to hear owls and other nocturnal wildlife during a guided evening walk.
Moonlit night hike through Linville’s mountain forest culminating in a crackling bonfire for storytelling, stargazing, and chances to hear owls and other nocturnal wildlife during a guided evening walk.
Deep contemplative practice in the Celtic tradition attuning participants to the living, vital natural world and the presence of the Holy; Simon de Voil leads guided nature based rituals and silent prayer at Kanuga.
Deep contemplative practice in the Celtic tradition attuning participants to the living, vital natural world and the presence of the Holy; Simon de Voil leads guided nature based rituals and silent prayer at Kanuga.
Deep contemplative practice in the Celtic tradition attuning participants to the living, vital natural world and the presence of the Holy; Simon de Voil leads guided nature based rituals and silent prayer at Kanuga.
Guided arboretum walks for reflective nature journaling, combining field sketching, poetic observation, and basic scientific note-taking across multiple botanical sites with optional prompts and instruction from arboretum staff.
Guided arboretum walks for reflective nature journaling, combining field sketching, poetic observation, and basic scientific note-taking across multiple botanical sites with optional prompts and instruction from arboretum staff.
Guided arboretum walks for reflective nature journaling, combining field sketching, poetic observation, and basic scientific note-taking across multiple botanical sites with optional prompts and instruction from arboretum staff.
Gentle morning yoga flows and guided hikes through spring wildflower meadows and forest bathing sessions near Hendersonville, combining nature therapy with restorative movement for a four day wellness retreat in April.
Gentle morning yoga flows and guided hikes through spring wildflower meadows and forest bathing sessions near Hendersonville, combining nature therapy with restorative movement for a four day wellness retreat in April.
Gentle morning yoga flows and guided hikes through spring wildflower meadows and forest bathing sessions near Hendersonville, combining nature therapy with restorative movement for a four day wellness retreat in April.
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Yoga hike at Asheville, NC featuring a 2-mile round-trip easy/moderate trail to a mountaintop with an hour of all-levels yoga, scenic Blue Ridge views, and mats provided by Bearwallow Mountain Trail. Open to all levels and outdoor/wellness seekers who bring a spirit of adventure.
Yoga hike at Asheville, NC featuring a 2-mile round-trip easy/moderate trail to a mountaintop with an hour of all-levels yoga, scenic Blue Ridge views, and mats provided by Bearwallow Mountain Trail. Open to all levels and outdoor/wellness seekers who bring a spirit of adventure.
Twilight guided naturalist walks through Blue Ridge woodlands to witness bioluminescent blue ghost fireflies and learn about nighttime ecology, with gentle night hikes suited to families, photographers, and curious naturalists.
Twilight guided naturalist walks through Blue Ridge woodlands to witness bioluminescent blue ghost fireflies and learn about nighttime ecology, with gentle night hikes suited to families, photographers, and curious naturalists.
Twilight guided naturalist walks through Blue Ridge woodlands to witness bioluminescent blue ghost fireflies and learn about nighttime ecology, with gentle night hikes suited to families, photographers, and curious naturalists.