
Oak and Grist Distillery Tour & Tasting
Behind the scenes walkthrough of a craft distillery paired with a guided tasting flight of house-made spirits. Expect production insights, aroma and flavor notes, and a relaxed small-group vibe in Black Mountain.
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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.

Guided bourbon deep dive into Old Forester’s legacy with an educational tasting, a custom cocktail made with 100 Proof, and a curated Whiskey Row flight spanning 1870, 1897 Bottled in Bond, 1910, and 1920 Prohibition Style.

Guided bourbon deep dive into Old Forester’s legacy with an educational tasting, a custom cocktail made with 100 Proof, and a curated Whiskey Row flight spanning 1870, 1897 Bottled in Bond, 1910, and 1920 Prohibition Style.
Guided bourbon deep dive into Old Forester’s legacy with an educational tasting, a custom cocktail made with 100 Proof, and a curated Whiskey Row flight spanning 1870, 1897 Bottled in Bond, 1910, and 1920 Prohibition Style.
Historian-led walking excursion through downtown Asheville’s past, with storytelling that highlights key people, places, and turning points. Starts from a Patton Avenue coffee shop bar and is organized by TriangleWalkingTours.com.
Historian-led walking excursion through downtown Asheville’s past, with storytelling that highlights key people, places, and turning points. Starts from a Patton Avenue coffee shop bar and is organized by TriangleWalkingTours.com.
Historian-led walking excursion through downtown Asheville’s past, with storytelling that highlights key people, places, and turning points. Starts from a Patton Avenue coffee shop bar and is organized by TriangleWalkingTours.com.

A guided gallery walk pairs curated artworks with fresh floral design displays, highlighting how color, texture, and botanical forms echo the pieces on view. Expect a relaxed, docent style tour with close looking and photo worthy arrangements.

A guided gallery walk pairs curated artworks with fresh floral design displays, highlighting how color, texture, and botanical forms echo the pieces on view. Expect a relaxed, docent style tour with close looking and photo worthy arrangements.
A guided gallery walk pairs curated artworks with fresh floral design displays, highlighting how color, texture, and botanical forms echo the pieces on view. Expect a relaxed, docent style tour with close looking and photo worthy arrangements.
Guided vertical tasting of barrel-proof spirits exploring how climate shapes maturation, flavor, and proof across multiple releases. Expect cask-strength pours, nerdy production talk, and a late-evening craft distillery atmosphere.
Guided vertical tasting of barrel-proof spirits exploring how climate shapes maturation, flavor, and proof across multiple releases. Expect cask-strength pours, nerdy production talk, and a late-evening craft distillery atmosphere.
Guided vertical tasting of barrel-proof spirits exploring how climate shapes maturation, flavor, and proof across multiple releases. Expect cask-strength pours, nerdy production talk, and a late-evening craft distillery atmosphere.

Guided walk through a working mushroom farm demonstrating spawn inoculation, log and substrate techniques, and fungi identification among shaded beds in the Swannanoa Valley and seasonal harvests.

Guided walk through a working mushroom farm demonstrating spawn inoculation, log and substrate techniques, and fungi identification among shaded beds in the Swannanoa Valley and seasonal harvests.
Guided walk through a working mushroom farm demonstrating spawn inoculation, log and substrate techniques, and fungi identification among shaded beds in the Swannanoa Valley and seasonal harvests.

Moonlit forest trek to glimpse bioluminescent blue ghost fireflies during a guided night hike, focusing on quiet, dim light viewing and naturalist interpretation of seasonal mating displays.

Moonlit forest trek to glimpse bioluminescent blue ghost fireflies during a guided night hike, focusing on quiet, dim light viewing and naturalist interpretation of seasonal mating displays.
Moonlit forest trek to glimpse bioluminescent blue ghost fireflies during a guided night hike, focusing on quiet, dim light viewing and naturalist interpretation of seasonal mating displays.
A guided evening walk through downtown Asheville that digs into notorious cases, local legends, and shadowy crime scenes from the city’s past. Starts at a bar and coffee shop for an atmospheric, after-dark history experience.
A guided evening walk through downtown Asheville that digs into notorious cases, local legends, and shadowy crime scenes from the city’s past. Starts at a bar and coffee shop for an atmospheric, after-dark history experience.
A guided evening walk through downtown Asheville that digs into notorious cases, local legends, and shadowy crime scenes from the city’s past. Starts at a bar and coffee shop for an atmospheric, after-dark history experience.

Guided moderate paced hike through Pisgah National Forest to scenic waterfalls, mossy stream crossings, and wooded overlooks; local guides share natural history, trail safety, and photography friendly viewpoints for day hikers.

Guided moderate paced hike through Pisgah National Forest to scenic waterfalls, mossy stream crossings, and wooded overlooks; local guides share natural history, trail safety, and photography friendly viewpoints for day hikers.
Guided moderate paced hike through Pisgah National Forest to scenic waterfalls, mossy stream crossings, and wooded overlooks; local guides share natural history, trail safety, and photography friendly viewpoints for day hikers.

Evening lakeside stroll on a gentle loop with local guides, featuring calm water views, boardwalk sections, and interpretive commentary plus chances for wildlife spotting and nature photography.

Evening lakeside stroll on a gentle loop with local guides, featuring calm water views, boardwalk sections, and interpretive commentary plus chances for wildlife spotting and nature photography.
Evening lakeside stroll on a gentle loop with local guides, featuring calm water views, boardwalk sections, and interpretive commentary plus chances for wildlife spotting and nature photography.
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.

A guided walk highlighting Asheville’s Art Deco design, with close-up looks at geometric ornament, stonework, and period details around a historic school campus. Ideal for architecture lovers and local history nerds.

A guided walk highlighting Asheville’s Art Deco design, with close-up looks at geometric ornament, stonework, and period details around a historic school campus. Ideal for architecture lovers and local history nerds.
A guided walk highlighting Asheville’s Art Deco design, with close-up looks at geometric ornament, stonework, and period details around a historic school campus. Ideal for architecture lovers and local history nerds.

A docent-led walkthrough of the Art in Bloom floral exhibit, pairing fresh botanical arrangements with curated artworks for a colorful, scent-forward gallery experience. Ideal for art lovers and garden enthusiasts seeking a relaxed afternoon tour.

A docent-led walkthrough of the Art in Bloom floral exhibit, pairing fresh botanical arrangements with curated artworks for a colorful, scent-forward gallery experience. Ideal for art lovers and garden enthusiasts seeking a relaxed afternoon tour.
A docent-led walkthrough of the Art in Bloom floral exhibit, pairing fresh botanical arrangements with curated artworks for a colorful, scent-forward gallery experience. Ideal for art lovers and garden enthusiasts seeking a relaxed afternoon tour.
Hands-on fermentation fest with demos and tastings led by the makers, highlighting how ferments are crafted from start to finish. Gather at a cider-focused taproom for an interactive, community-forward food culture night.
Hands-on fermentation fest with demos and tastings led by the makers, highlighting how ferments are crafted from start to finish. Gather at a cider-focused taproom for an interactive, community-forward food culture night.
Hands-on fermentation fest with demos and tastings led by the makers, highlighting how ferments are crafted from start to finish. Gather at a cider-focused taproom for an interactive, community-forward food culture night.

Lively team trivia night blending pop culture, music, and random facts rounds in Eda Rhyne's distillery taproom, where teams sip award-winning spirits while competing for bragging rights and casual glory.

Lively team trivia night blending pop culture, music, and random facts rounds in Eda Rhyne's distillery taproom, where teams sip award-winning spirits while competing for bragging rights and casual glory.
Lively team trivia night blending pop culture, music, and random facts rounds in Eda Rhyne's distillery taproom, where teams sip award-winning spirits while competing for bragging rights and casual glory.

A laid-back knitting and fiber-arts hangout in a craft distillery lounge, perfect for bringing your current project and swapping tips. Sip house-made spirits while you stitch and socialize with other makers.

A laid-back knitting and fiber-arts hangout in a craft distillery lounge, perfect for bringing your current project and swapping tips. Sip house-made spirits while you stitch and socialize with other makers.
A laid-back knitting and fiber-arts hangout in a craft distillery lounge, perfect for bringing your current project and swapping tips. Sip house-made spirits while you stitch and socialize with other makers.
A slow, sensory forest bathing experience unfolds along the NC Arboretum’s lush trails, emphasizing mindful presence and gentle nature immersion. Expect a calming outdoor reset with guided pauses for breath, sound, and observation.
A slow, sensory forest bathing experience unfolds along the NC Arboretum’s lush trails, emphasizing mindful presence and gentle nature immersion. Expect a calming outdoor reset with guided pauses for breath, sound, and observation.
A slow, sensory forest bathing experience unfolds along the NC Arboretum’s lush trails, emphasizing mindful presence and gentle nature immersion. Expect a calming outdoor reset with guided pauses for breath, sound, and observation.

A curated afternoon stroll through spring inspired works paired with Art in Bloom floral displays. Expect a guided gallery walk with artist context, conversation, and close looking in a community arts center setting.

A curated afternoon stroll through spring inspired works paired with Art in Bloom floral displays. Expect a guided gallery walk with artist context, conversation, and close looking in a community arts center setting.
A curated afternoon stroll through spring inspired works paired with Art in Bloom floral displays. Expect a guided gallery walk with artist context, conversation, and close looking in a community arts center setting.

Guided outdoor walk to a historic local gravesite with museum interpreters, pairing biographical storytelling and archival photographs to illuminate Black Mountain's 19th-century settlers and valley life; suitable for history buffs and families.

Guided outdoor walk to a historic local gravesite with museum interpreters, pairing biographical storytelling and archival photographs to illuminate Black Mountain's 19th-century settlers and valley life; suitable for history buffs and families.
Guided outdoor walk to a historic local gravesite with museum interpreters, pairing biographical storytelling and archival photographs to illuminate Black Mountain's 19th-century settlers and valley life; suitable for history buffs and families.

Guided ridge hike ascending forested trails to the Pinnacle of the Blue Ridge, with panoramic overlooks and local natural history interpretation led by the Swannanoa Valley Museum.

Guided ridge hike ascending forested trails to the Pinnacle of the Blue Ridge, with panoramic overlooks and local natural history interpretation led by the Swannanoa Valley Museum.
Guided ridge hike ascending forested trails to the Pinnacle of the Blue Ridge, with panoramic overlooks and local natural history interpretation led by the Swannanoa Valley Museum.