Open 361 Days a Year: Admissions 10:00am – 3:30pm; park closes at 4:30pm
The WNC Nature Center is open! Visitors will need to alter their typical route to accommodate for the loss of the Gashes Creek Bridge. Learn more at www.wildwnc.org/plan-your-visit.
Brews and Bears is an after-hours summer event series where you can enjoy the WNC Nature Center in the evening with a beer, cider, or wine in hand. There are also food vendors and educational programming, along with popsicle enrichment for black bears Uno and Ursa!
Brews & Bears happens the second Friday of the month on May 12, June 9, July 14, and August 11, from 5:30 to 8 pm.
The events will feature beer from Highland Brewing; cider from Urban Orchard; food from Gypsy Queen Cuisine and Cecilia’s Food Truck, Simply Hot Dogs, and KONA Ice; and music by Mix 96.5, 98.1 The River, and 105.9 The Mountain.
Tickets are $15 to $35, with options for members, non-members, and VIPs!
Don’t miss out on the fun! Visit wildwnc.org/brews-and-bears to buy tickets and learn more.
WNC Nature Center
75 Gashes Creek Road
Asheville, NC 28805
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828-259-8080
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WNC Nature Center
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Asheville, NC 28815
828-259-8092
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