The Trolls: A Field Study Exhibit at NC Arboretum in Asheville, NC

Trolls Take Over the Arboretum: A New Family Experience

Looking for a fun, nature-filled adventure the whole family will love? Trolls: A Field Study at the NC Arboretum brings 12 giant, whimsical troll sculptures to the forest trails of Asheville. Kidding Around contributor Liene took her kids to explore the exhibit and is sharing everything you need to know before you go—where to find the trolls, what to expect, and tips for making the most of your visit.

Christmas activities in Asheville, North Carolina

10+ Ways To Celebrate Christmas In Asheville, NC

Planning a festive day trip that’s close to home? Asheville offers a variety of things to do for the holidays. From Asheville’s Christmas lights to gingerbread, free photos with Santa and more, continue reading for a list of kid-friendly holiday events to do in Asheville and all the details to plan your visit.

WNC Air Museum in Hendersonville, NC

See Historic Planes for FREE! Western North Carolina Air Museum in Hendersonville, NC

Did you know Hendersonville, NC has a FREE airplane museum? The Western North Carolina Air Museum is hanger beside a small runway full of historic airplanes. Learn about the history of the planes, how their made and how they fly. There are evern air craft that kids can climb in, explore, and experiment with the controls. If you have an aviation enthusiast in your family, no matter they age, this is not a place you’ll want to skip. Let us introduce you to this amazing little gem in Hendersonville so you can plan your visit soon!

Jingle Trolley at the Craggy Mountain Line in Asheville, North Carolina

Jingle All the Way on This Magical Train Ride Near Asheville

I stumbled across the Craggy Mountain Railroad when looking for holiday things to do that that I haven’t tried and the second I saw it, I knew the Jingle Bell Trolley ride would be something my kids would go crazy for. And they did. But there is more to this little railroad that initially meets the eye.

At The Chef's Table Greenville History and Culinary Tour

At the Chef’s Table: A Unique Way to Experience Greenville’s Food and History

Need a unique date night idea? How about a great night out with friends? Or maybe you just love good food. Today KAG contributor Kristina Hernandez is telling us about a unique tour you can take in Downtown Greenville, called At the Chef’s Table Culinary Tour. On this tour, you’ll enjoy great food, learn about the food and people who prepare it, and hear unique tidbits of Greenville’s history.

Gifts for teens

25+ Gifts for Teens: Ideas For Impossible To Shop For Teens

Do you have a teen on your gift list this year? Teens are not the easiest creatures to please. They aren’t quite adults and they are no longer children. This makes gift giving times extraordinarily difficult if you are trying to be creative. That’s why we sent Kidding Around’s Melanie undercover to find out what teens are wishing for this holiday season.

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