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Whitewater rafting, zipline activities, mountain biking and stand-up paddleboarding on Lake Fontana.

Asheville Pinball Museum

Located in West Asheville, Sparky's Toys & Gifts is a family-owned small business with a variety of children's toys.

Sparky's Toys & Gifts

Move over bowling... move over darts. There's a new game in town! Axeville is an indoor space designed to allow people to throw axes at wooden target while enjoying some of the amazing local beer selections.

Axeville Throwing Club

There’s no place quite like Asheville, and there’s never been anything like the award-winning LaZoom Comedy Tours! LaZoom is beloved by locals and visitors alike. Get on the bus for the ride of your life and see Asheville from the hilariously weird side.

Lazoom

Blue Ghost Brewing Company

Looking Glass Falls is a roadside waterfall and swimming hole with a super easy hike for the whole family. The watering hole is 100% free and great to visit even on chillier days.

Looking Glass Falls

5 Adventures, ages 4+ open all year, mins from downtown: Zipline Canopy Tours (1,200 ft.zip) KidZip (ages 4-10) Treetops Adventure Park (largest aerial course), Tree Quest tree climbing (ages 7+), Kolo Bike Park trails & rentals.
Reservations suggested!

Adventure Center of Asheville

Established in 1916, the farm is open year-round. We offer 100% grassfed beef, pasture raised pork & poultry, lunch, brunch, seasonal events, in-house butchery, gifts, baby animals, group tours, venue rentals, concerts, catering, and family fun.

"Everything good and wholesome about farms and southern Appalachia! This is our favorite place to eat, play or just hang out and watch the goats.  Best food and amazing vibe.  Don't hesitate - just go!"
~ HNG Customer

Hickory Nut Gap Farm

The WNC Nature Center- Asheville's Wildlife Park! A one-of-a-kind adventure, the WNC Nature Center is home to over 60 species of native animals including river otters, red pandas, bears, wolves and cougars.

"My family loves the Nature Center!"  "Even after countless visits, my kids are excited about something new every time we come!"  "Wonderful family outing! Thank you for a great experience for ALL of us!"

WNC Nature Center

Discover daily outdoor adventure deals like tubing in Asheville, French Broad river rafting, ziplining, stand up paddleboarding, outdoor festivals, and more. Asheville outfitters can make your next adventure happen today.

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Asheville is full of entrepreneurs passionate about what they do. Keep up with your favorite locally-owned stores and feel good about where your money is going.

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Dig Local is your guide to family friendly things to do in Asheville, NC kids and parents. Discover drink, food and entertainment specials happening around you today including recommendations for the best of everything in Asheville

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Dig Local shares daily & weekend Asheville entertainment like food and beer festivals, crafts and arts events, local music venues, shows, theaters, local musicians, performers and more.

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Discover the daily drink and beer specials that Asheville locals know, plus the best Asheville craft beer, breweries, beer tours, and beer festivals. Download the app to see what's happening in the beer scene today near you.

Asheville Beer, Breweries, Drink Specials, Deals, Pint Nights, Tastings, Tours and more

Look here for information on local Hikes and Waterfalls around the Asheville NC region. Whether off the beaten path, or viewed from the comfort of your car, hike and waterfalls are plenty in our beautiful natural areas that surround Asheville.

Hikes and Waterfalls 

Dig Local has your guide to Asheville drink and food specials happening around you today including the best brunch in Asheville, taco Tuesday locales, and food truck specials.

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