Acorn Adventures: Afternoons are best spent Outdoors
Operating in alignment with the 9.5 month ACS calendar, Acorn Adventures is a 100% outdoors program designed for kids ages 3-6 that encourages confidence-building play, connection to others and the natural world, and developing fine and gross motor skills in the unique way that only exploring the outdoors can.
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Our staff have a passion for nurturing the lives and hearts of children and exploring the great outdoors.​ Acorn Adventures is located on a beautiful five-acre campus in West Asheville near the Hominy Creek Greenway. Contact us for a tour!
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Review our About page for more information on our talented team of educators, our instructional philosophy and the one-of-a-kind enrichment experiences we can offer your child!
Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to our most commonly asked questions below. For more information, contact us at info@theforestschoolfoundation.org. We'd love to hear from you!
Where is Acorn Adventures located?
West Asheville, near the Hominy Creek Greenway. Contact us for a tour!
Do you offer discounts or tuition assistance?
Yes! The Forest School Foundation offers both a discounted rate for Acorn Adventures when dually-enrolled with Growing Wild, AND a "Forestship" Tuition Assistance Program. Ask about these when you apply!
When is Acorn Adventures?
12 - 3pm,
Monday through Thursday
Do you offer morning care?
Check out our sister program, Growing Wild Forest School, for this option!
What ages is Acorn Adventures for?
Ages 3 - 6
What is your teacher to student ratio?
We maintain a teacher to student ratio of 1:6.