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.
Enjoy a night out with the WNC Nature Center! Start off with a champagne toast, followed by a step-by-step creative painting of one of our river otters!
Sign the whole family up for a step-by-step instruction painting of one of our red pandas at the WNC Nature Center!
The WNC Nature Center invites you to join our efforts in maintaining a Certified Wildlife Garden where native wildlife can thrive!
You’re invited to celebrate Earth Day with the WNC Nature Center!
Run wild with the WNC Nature Center while supporting the animals you love!
Enjoy the WNC Nature Center in the evening with a beer or cider in hand!
Enjoy the WNC Nature Center in the evening with a beer or cider in hand!
A junior zookeeper experience for kids!
See the WNC Nature Center like never before - behind the scenes!
Enjoy the WNC Nature Center in the evening with a beer or cider in hand!
Enjoy the WNC Nature Center in the evening with a beer or cider in hand!
Join us for an exciting, family-friendly night of learning about wild canines and howling with the wolves!
WNC Nature Center
75 Gashes Creek Road
Asheville, NC 28805
Getting Here
General Inquiries
828-259-8080
[email protected]
Friends of the
WNC Nature Center
PO Box 19151
Asheville, NC 28815
828-259-8092
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