The Adventure Center of Asheville

Arts And Entertainment

Asheville, NC

The Adventure Center of Asheville offers ziplining, a 77-challenge treetop park, KidZip, mountain biking, and off-road tours near downtown Asheville.

  • families seeking zipline activities for children ages 4-10
  • visitors wanting outdoor adventures within 5 minutes of downtown Asheville
  • groups seeking aerial challenges or team-building activities

A Escape

Arts And Entertainment

Asheville, NC

A-Escape offers private, one-hour Asheville escape rooms for $25 per person, including the challenging Abandoned Submarine room.

  • Private outings with friends
  • Date activities centered on teamwork
  • Corporate team-building groups

Wedge Studios

Arts And Entertainment

Asheville, NC

Wedge Studios combines over 30 working artist studios with galleries, a brewery, dining, and retail in Asheville’s River Arts District.

  • Exploring multiple working artist studios in one destination
  • Visiting Asheville’s River Arts District
  • Leasing individual or group studio space

Fairview Road Resilience Garden

Arts And Entertainment

Asheville, NC

Fairview Road Resilience Garden offers raised-bed community plots in Asheville plus gleaning volunteer days and garden events.

  • Oakley neighbors seeking a raised-bed garden plot
  • Volunteers interested in gleaning surplus produce
  • Community gatherings involving garden movies or cooking demonstrations

Asheville Zipline Canopy Tours

Arts And Entertainment

Asheville, NC

Asheville Zipline Canopy Tours offers three guided canopy tours with 9-13 ziplines, including KidZip for children ages 4-12.

  • Families seeking zipline activities for children ages 4-12
  • Guests wanting guided mountain canopy tours with 9-13 ziplines
  • Visitors seeking zipline water crossings

Explore Black Mountain

Arts And Entertainment

Black Mountain, NC

Explore Black Mountain is represented by The SWAN, a Swannanoa Valley venture cooperative offering creative production, digital marketing, and community business connections.

  • Black Mountain and Swannanoa Valley businesses seeking local networking
  • Artists seeking community promotion and visibility
  • Businesses needing photography, video, head shots, or studio production

Purple Crayon

Arts And Entertainment

Woodfin, NC

Purple Crayon provides women and non-binary adults 18+ 24/7 studio access, dedicated creation stations, and public workshops in Asheville.

  • women and non-binary adults seeking a dedicated art-making space
  • artists needing 24/7 access to a studio
  • beginners exploring knitting, mosaics, collage, or other crafts

The Wyre River Arts

Arts And Entertainment

Asheville, NC

The Wyre River Arts offers furnished studio through three-bedroom apartments at 146 Roberts Street in Asheville's River Arts District.

  • Renters seeking apartments in Asheville's River Arts District
  • Residents wanting furnished apartment options
  • Renters seeking on-site art, fitness, rooftop, pool, and coworking amenities

Foundy Street

Arts And Entertainment

Asheville, NC

Foundy Street is a River Arts District hangout with Cultivate Climbing's 13,000-square-foot bouldering gym and Foundation Skatepark.

  • Bouldering at Cultivate Climbing
  • Skateboarding at Foundation Skatepark
  • Combining recreation with art and shopping in Asheville's River Arts District

Colourfield

Arts And Entertainment

Asheville, NC

Colourfield offers a figure drawing salon once or twice weekly since 2015, with in-person and Zoom attendance.

  • Recurring figure drawing practice
  • Remote figure drawing through Zoom
  • Artists seeking studio space in downtown Asheville

Craggy Gardens Picnic Area

Arts And Entertainment

Buncombe County, NC

Craggy Gardens Picnic Area combines a visitor center and picnic area with Craggy Pinnacle’s 5,892-foot summit and 360-degree views.

  • Visitors seeking high-elevation rhododendron blooms
  • Short hikes to panoramic Blue Ridge Mountain views
  • Picnicking along the Blue Ridge Parkway

Asheville Haunted Trolley Tour

Arts And Entertainment

Asheville, NC

Asheville Haunted Trolley Tour is listed for a haunted history, murder mystery, and ghost trolley tour.

  • haunted history tours in Asheville
  • murder mystery experiences
  • ghost-themed trolley tours

Haunted Trail

Arts And Entertainment

Black Mountain, NC

Haunted Trail offers a 20-scene live-action trail with over 50 actors plus family activities at its Asheville festival.

  • Families seeking a kid-friendly Halloween attraction
  • Visitors wanting a live-action haunted trail with over 50 actors
  • Guests seeking an aerial glow experience for ages 4 and older

Man's Ruin Tattoo & Piercing

Arts And Entertainment

Asheville, NC

Man's Ruin Tattoos & Piercings offers custom tattooing and body piercing in Asheville from an appointment-only studio with a spore-tested autoclave.

  • custom tattoo designs
  • body piercing with implant-grade jewelry
  • clients seeking a private tattoo or piercing room

Navitat Canopy Adventures

Arts And Entertainment

Barnardsville, NC

Navitat Canopy Adventures offers Mountaintop tours from Barnardsville with three 3,600-foot ziplines reaching speeds of 65 mph.

  • High-speed zipline experiences
  • Tree-based outdoor adventures
  • Groups of 10 or more seeking discounted guided activities

Arts And Entertainment in nearby counties

FAQ

How much does A-Escape cost?

A-Escape lists admission at $25 per person. Each room is private at no extra charge and provides one hour to solve the challenge.

Which Buncombe County adventure attraction is best for children?

The Adventure Center of Asheville’s KidZip is designed for children ages 4-10. Asheville Zipline Canopy Tours lists KidZip activities for children ages 4-12.

Are there indoor entertainment options in this group?

A-Escape provides indoor escape rooms. The Adventure Center, Asheville Zipline Canopy Tours, and Fairview Road Resilience Garden are outdoor activities.

Can I take a guided tour at Wedge Studios?

Wedge Studios does not currently provide tours. Visitors can explore its working artist studios and gallery spaces in the River Arts District.