- The list below includes 86 free or cheap things to do in or near Asheville, North Carolina, including 69 different types of inexpensive activities like Bus Tours, Food Tours, Walking Tours and Gardens.
- From Blue Ridge Parkway to Craggy Gardens, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Asheville and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Hendersonville, Black Mountain, Pisgah Forest and Marshall.
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In themed escape rooms, groups must work together following clues and solving puzzles to escape a room before the clock runs out
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Food enthusiasts will greatly enjoy spending the day with Creative Mountain Food Tours. Designed to allow tourists to sample foods from local restaurants, tours are led by an experienced guide and include added information about the community.
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24 Middle Mountain Road, Black Mountain, NC 28711
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The public is welcome to tour Hop'n Blueberry Farm, sustainable food growers in the Black Mountain Area. Along with blueberries, this farm grows and raises medicinal herbs, hops and butterflies.
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310 W State Street, Black Mountain, NC
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The Red House Studios & Art Gallery are composed of seven separate working studios for artists, as well as the Mary McMurray Gallery, which displays the works of primarily local and regional artists.
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225 West State Street, Black Mountain, NC
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Encouraging and fostering a passion for culture and the arts, Black Mountain Center for the Arts offers numerous classes and workshops for students of all ages. Special events such as concerts and other performances are also held at this venue.
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An entertainment venue in the Black Mountain area, White Horse is a showcase for musical artists and other talented performers. During scheduled events, beers, spirits and snacks are also served.
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Originally opened in 1989, the Swannanoa Valley Museum preserves and displays the history of Buncombe County. Along with the museum building itself, there are several hiking pathways and trails that lead guests to historic sites in the area.
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Imagine That! Creations showcases the work of artist John Wayne Jackson. Jackson works with found objects, notably leaves, and uses his own proprietary sculpting medium to create what he calls contemporary fossils.
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Guests can view a diverse collection of nature themed jewelry, art, wood, glass, and more at the Mountain Nest Gallery. The gallery is within walking distance of a nearby art and history museum and numerous shops and restaurants.
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The Sourwood Gallery is a co-op art gallery featuring artwork by several local artists. The gallery showcases various exhibits containing paintings, pottery, sculpture, jewelry, wood turnings, photography, and stained glass.
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Lookout Brewing Company is a maker of craft beer. Patrons can watch as the beer is being brewed. Guests may also taste the beer in the tasting room or on the side patio.