Playgrounds and things to do with kids in Asheville
Asheville Museum of Science
The skeleton of an early T. rex relative, a fossil dig, a hurricane simulator and a tree to climb, plus a hall of local minerals.
Bent Creek Community Park
Park with a playground.
Buncombe County Sports Park
Sports complex with a playground.
Highland Brewing Company
A big brewery with a supervised natural playground and an open lawn where kids run between the picnic tables.
The North Carolina Arboretum
Forest gardens and trails at the edge of the Blue Ridge Parkway, with a bonsai garden and lawns for picnics.