
Oak and Grist Distillery Tour & Tasting
A behind-the-scenes walkthrough of a Black Mountain craft distillery, with insights into grain-to-glass production and the equipment that shapes each batch. Wrap up with a guided tasting flight highlighting Oak and Grist’s house spirits and flavor notes.
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Walk through a working craft distillery for a behind the scenes look at grain to glass production, then sample a guided flight of small batch spirits. Ideal for curious sippers who want local whiskey knowledge and tasting notes.

Walk through a working craft distillery for a behind the scenes look at grain to glass production, then sample a guided flight of small batch spirits. Ideal for curious sippers who want local whiskey knowledge and tasting notes.
Walk through a working craft distillery for a behind the scenes look at grain to glass production, then sample a guided flight of small batch spirits. Ideal for curious sippers who want local whiskey knowledge and tasting notes.
A laid-back summer evening at a craft distillery with casual sipping, mingling, and a social patio vibe in Black Mountain. Expect seasonal cocktail pours and an easygoing crowd for a free drop-in night out.
A laid-back summer evening at a craft distillery with casual sipping, mingling, and a social patio vibe in Black Mountain. Expect seasonal cocktail pours and an easygoing crowd for a free drop-in night out.
A laid-back summer evening at a craft distillery with casual sipping, mingling, and a social patio vibe in Black Mountain. Expect seasonal cocktail pours and an easygoing crowd for a free drop-in night out.

A laid-back distillery happy hour centered on rotating featured pours and cocktail specials in a relaxed tasting-room setting. Ideal for after-work sipping and mingling with locals in Black Mountain.

A laid-back distillery happy hour centered on rotating featured pours and cocktail specials in a relaxed tasting-room setting. Ideal for after-work sipping and mingling with locals in Black Mountain.
A laid-back distillery happy hour centered on rotating featured pours and cocktail specials in a relaxed tasting-room setting. Ideal for after-work sipping and mingling with locals in Black Mountain.

A guided driving tour around Asheville with curated winery stops for tasting flights and regional pours. Expect a relaxed afternoon itinerary that pairs scenic rides with a structured wine tasting experience.

A guided driving tour around Asheville with curated winery stops for tasting flights and regional pours. Expect a relaxed afternoon itinerary that pairs scenic rides with a structured wine tasting experience.
A guided driving tour around Asheville with curated winery stops for tasting flights and regional pours. Expect a relaxed afternoon itinerary that pairs scenic rides with a structured wine tasting experience.

Needles clicking and yarn in hand, a relaxed knitting circle meets in a Black Mountain distillery taproom for fiber arts, conversation, and sipping cocktails or spirits while you work on personal projects.

Needles clicking and yarn in hand, a relaxed knitting circle meets in a Black Mountain distillery taproom for fiber arts, conversation, and sipping cocktails or spirits while you work on personal projects.
Needles clicking and yarn in hand, a relaxed knitting circle meets in a Black Mountain distillery taproom for fiber arts, conversation, and sipping cocktails or spirits while you work on personal projects.

Casual knitting and fiber arts hangout with an open, welcoming vibe for all projects and skill levels. Settle in at a distillery for social stitching alongside food and drinks, in partnership with Black Mountain Yarn Shop.

Casual knitting and fiber arts hangout with an open, welcoming vibe for all projects and skill levels. Settle in at a distillery for social stitching alongside food and drinks, in partnership with Black Mountain Yarn Shop.
Casual knitting and fiber arts hangout with an open, welcoming vibe for all projects and skill levels. Settle in at a distillery for social stitching alongside food and drinks, in partnership with Black Mountain Yarn Shop.

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).

Late-evening study hall and informal talk with Jason McDougald of Camp Grier inside a working distillery setting. Expect a casual, discussion-forward hang geared toward learning, questions, and community connection over craft spirits.

Late-evening study hall and informal talk with Jason McDougald of Camp Grier inside a working distillery setting. Expect a casual, discussion-forward hang geared toward learning, questions, and community connection over craft spirits.
Late-evening study hall and informal talk with Jason McDougald of Camp Grier inside a working distillery setting. Expect a casual, discussion-forward hang geared toward learning, questions, and community connection over craft spirits.
An historian-led walk through downtown Asheville, unpacking landmark stories and lesser-known local history on an early evening excursion. Starts from a central Patton Avenue bar and coffee shop as the meet-up point.
An historian-led walk through downtown Asheville, unpacking landmark stories and lesser-known local history on an early evening excursion. Starts from a central Patton Avenue bar and coffee shop as the meet-up point.
An historian-led walk through downtown Asheville, unpacking landmark stories and lesser-known local history on an early evening excursion. Starts from a central Patton Avenue bar and coffee shop as the meet-up point.
Zero proof tasting pours bright, booze free sips that span mocktail style flavors and specialty non alcoholic bottles. A lively bottle shop hang for sober curious locals to sample, compare notes, and find a new favorite drink.
Zero proof tasting pours bright, booze free sips that span mocktail style flavors and specialty non alcoholic bottles. A lively bottle shop hang for sober curious locals to sample, compare notes, and find a new favorite drink.
Zero proof tasting pours bright, booze free sips that span mocktail style flavors and specialty non alcoholic bottles. A lively bottle shop hang for sober curious locals to sample, compare notes, and find a new favorite drink.

Needles click and conversation flows during an open knit night where any project is welcome, from beginner scarves to complex garments. Set in a distillery setting with food and drinks, it’s a relaxed fiber arts hangout with community vibes.

Needles click and conversation flows during an open knit night where any project is welcome, from beginner scarves to complex garments. Set in a distillery setting with food and drinks, it’s a relaxed fiber arts hangout with community vibes.
Needles click and conversation flows during an open knit night where any project is welcome, from beginner scarves to complex garments. Set in a distillery setting with food and drinks, it’s a relaxed fiber arts hangout with community vibes.
A nighttime true crime walking tour through downtown Asheville, diving into notorious cases, scandal, and eerie local history with guided storytelling. Starts at a Patton Avenue bar and coffee shop for an adults-leaning, after-dark vibe.
A nighttime true crime walking tour through downtown Asheville, diving into notorious cases, scandal, and eerie local history with guided storytelling. Starts at a Patton Avenue bar and coffee shop for an adults-leaning, after-dark vibe.
A nighttime true crime walking tour through downtown Asheville, diving into notorious cases, scandal, and eerie local history with guided storytelling. Starts at a Patton Avenue bar and coffee shop for an adults-leaning, after-dark vibe.

Self paced wine stroll with tasting pours and a laid back downtown crawl atmosphere. Expect a social evening of sampling, mingling, and exploring multiple stops around The Venue with fellow wine lovers.

Self paced wine stroll with tasting pours and a laid back downtown crawl atmosphere. Expect a social evening of sampling, mingling, and exploring multiple stops around The Venue with fellow wine lovers.
Self paced wine stroll with tasting pours and a laid back downtown crawl atmosphere. Expect a social evening of sampling, mingling, and exploring multiple stops around The Venue with fellow wine lovers.

A guided waterfall hike through Pisgah National Forest with a local naturalist-style guide, covering forest trails, creek crossings, and scenic cascade overlooks. Expect a moderate pace focused on safety, nature interpretation, and photo stops.

A guided waterfall hike through Pisgah National Forest with a local naturalist-style guide, covering forest trails, creek crossings, and scenic cascade overlooks. Expect a moderate pace focused on safety, nature interpretation, and photo stops.
A guided waterfall hike through Pisgah National Forest with a local naturalist-style guide, covering forest trails, creek crossings, and scenic cascade overlooks. Expect a moderate pace focused on safety, nature interpretation, and photo stops.

An intimate spoken word and poetry reading night with Dark City Poets Society inside a craft distillery, pairing lyrical performances with a late-evening bar vibe. Expect local writers, bold voices, and community energy.

An intimate spoken word and poetry reading night with Dark City Poets Society inside a craft distillery, pairing lyrical performances with a late-evening bar vibe. Expect local writers, bold voices, and community energy.
An intimate spoken word and poetry reading night with Dark City Poets Society inside a craft distillery, pairing lyrical performances with a late-evening bar vibe. Expect local writers, bold voices, and community energy.
Slow, sensory forest bathing unfolds along the NC Arboretum’s lush trails and gardens, blending mindful walking with quiet nature immersion. A calming afternoon reset led by Asheville Wellness Tours for stress relief and grounding.
Slow, sensory forest bathing unfolds along the NC Arboretum’s lush trails and gardens, blending mindful walking with quiet nature immersion. A calming afternoon reset led by Asheville Wellness Tours for stress relief and grounding.
Slow, sensory forest bathing unfolds along the NC Arboretum’s lush trails and gardens, blending mindful walking with quiet nature immersion. A calming afternoon reset led by Asheville Wellness Tours for stress relief and grounding.

A guided evening walk to Lake Junaluska with scenic lakeside views and time to explore the grounds at a moderate pace. Meet at the Asheville Visitor Center for a community outing centered on fresh air and local nature.

A guided evening walk to Lake Junaluska with scenic lakeside views and time to explore the grounds at a moderate pace. Meet at the Asheville Visitor Center for a community outing centered on fresh air and local nature.
A guided evening walk to Lake Junaluska with scenic lakeside views and time to explore the grounds at a moderate pace. Meet at the Asheville Visitor Center for a community outing centered on fresh air and local nature.

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.

An all-day anniversary bar party with complimentary wine, cider, and cheese tastings, plus cake pairings and special bottle releases. Casual drop-in vibes for toasting Asheville’s weird beautiful community with plenty of mingling.

An all-day anniversary bar party with complimentary wine, cider, and cheese tastings, plus cake pairings and special bottle releases. Casual drop-in vibes for toasting Asheville’s weird beautiful community with plenty of mingling.
An all-day anniversary bar party with complimentary wine, cider, and cheese tastings, plus cake pairings and special bottle releases. Casual drop-in vibes for toasting Asheville’s weird beautiful community with plenty of mingling.
Late-night comedy showcase vibes take over a working Asheville distillery for a sharp, adult crowd and edge-of-your-seat laughs. Crafted spirits and an intimate room set the tone for a high-energy set of rotating comedians.
Late-night comedy showcase vibes take over a working Asheville distillery for a sharp, adult crowd and edge-of-your-seat laughs. Crafted spirits and an intimate room set the tone for a high-energy set of rotating comedians.
Late-night comedy showcase vibes take over a working Asheville distillery for a sharp, adult crowd and edge-of-your-seat laughs. Crafted spirits and an intimate room set the tone for a high-energy set of rotating comedians.