WILDFIRE: A Dining & Gathering Adventure Under the Stars (Summer Edition)
Fire to table dinner in a farm and forest retreat, built around open flame cooking and a communal gathering atmosphere under the night sky. A chef led Summer Edition experience with James Beard nominated chef Alek Schober.
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Nature-forward solstice gathering with land-based activations, healing practices, and playful community connection. Spend the longest day outdoors in Cedar Mountain tuning into seasonal energy, grounding, and shared intention.
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Red, white, and blue afternoon tea on a working farm celebrating America’s 250-year milestone. Expect a relaxed countryside gathering with seasonal bites and a festive, heritage-forward atmosphere.
Red, white, and blue afternoon tea on a working farm celebrating America’s 250-year milestone. Expect a relaxed countryside gathering with seasonal bites and a festive, heritage-forward atmosphere.
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An elegant summer afternoon tea designed for slow living and beautiful rituals. Settle into a refined setting for a leisurely, social sip and savor experience at Bellewood.
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Guided day retreat blending sound bath healing with gentle somatic practices to calm the body and reset the nervous system. Nature immersion at dusk invites quiet reflection outdoors as fireflies flicker in the surrounding landscape.
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Afternoon tea on a porch at a farm inn with three artists presenting work across three different mediums. Sip and chat in an intimate artist tea setting framed by countryside views and relaxed conversation.
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Grounded, hands on sessions with horses on a rural farm use somatic exercises and guided horse interactions to deepen self awareness, emotional regulation, and relational attunement over a three day experiential retreat.

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Sample a lineup of strawberry shortcakes and cast your vote as a judge in a friendly bake off. Dessert tasting unfolds in a craft beer collective with an upbeat, community hangout vibe.
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Hands-on farm visit with friendly Highland cows—learn their story, feed and pet them behind the farmhouse, then linger over a Highland cow themed afternoon tea in a pastoral historic setting.
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Guided wisdom walk through Doug Elliott’s home landscape, blending wild plant identification with rich woodslore, weeds knowledge, and nature stories. A rare, slow paced ramble on Painters Gap Road focused on wonder, learning, and place based ecology.
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Hands-on dusk foraging walks exploring edible wild plants and mushrooms around Asheville, led by local guides who teach identification, sustainable harvesting, and seasonal ethnobotanical uses.

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Magical manifestation practices and intention setting lead into a guided after-dark forest walk to spot the rare Blue Ghost Fireflies. Expect glowing spring nights, mystical ritual vibes, and nature-based awe in Cedar Mountain.
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Late-spring stargazing on a working farm in Fairview with wide-open views for constellations and planets. A laid-back nighttime hang for neighbors and visitors who want fresh air, dark skies, and quiet conversation.

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Wild, fireside style storytelling drawn from Ireland’s Fenian Cycle, weaving shapeshifting and otherworld journeys through themes of grief, joy, loss, and renewal. An intimate late night gathering for myth lovers and imaginative community.

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Field-based Appalachian foraging instruction focused on identifying seasonal edible plants and practicing ethical harvesting techniques. Expect guided walks with practical safety tips and a nature-immersed learning vibe.

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Late-night moonwatching at an observatory with telescope views of a bright, cratered lunar surface. Expect guided astronomy learning and communal sky-gazing focused entirely on the Moon’s features.
Late-night moonwatching at an observatory with telescope views of a bright, cratered lunar surface. Expect guided astronomy learning and communal sky-gazing focused entirely on the Moon’s features.
Late-night moonwatching at an observatory with telescope views of a bright, cratered lunar surface. Expect guided astronomy learning and communal sky-gazing focused entirely on the Moon’s features.
Hands-on stargazing with telescopes under a dark sky, spotting planets, the moon, constellations, meteors, and deep-sky sights like galaxies and nebulae. Astronomy fun facts and casual learning in a community observatory setting.
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A nighttime guided nature walk to spot blue ghost fireflies glowing like tiny lanterns in the forest. Expect a quiet, magical after-dark experience at Terra Nova Center in Cedar Mountain.
A nighttime guided nature walk to spot blue ghost fireflies glowing like tiny lanterns in the forest. Expect a quiet, magical after-dark experience at Terra Nova Center in Cedar Mountain.
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A half-day micro retreat blending restorative yoga with a refreshing waterfall hike in the Zirconia backcountry. Expect mindful movement, nature immersion, and a slow, rejuvenating reset beside rushing mountain water.
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An elegant afternoon tea set between working farm fields and a flower farm garden, pairing seasonal blooms with a relaxed countryside atmosphere at Inn at Amaris Farms in Weaverville.
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