Welcome to The Local Perch

Thoughts from the Warren Wilson Local Foods Crew

The food in our dining hall is inspired by the vibrant, local presence on and around campus. We hope to keep bringing our little mountain community together over a delicious meal! Sit back and enjoy reading about our deep Warren Wilson roots and love for good food.

Local Foods Crew

Nov 6, 2019
1 min

Hands-On Eating: Student Involvement in Our Campus Food System

In our current time in America, there is a growing disconnect between food and its consumers. When it comes to how food is produced, wher...

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Local Foods Crew

Nov 5, 2019
1 min

Meet the Local Foods Crew Supervisor

Greetings!

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Upcoming Events

Food Waste Solutions Summit

Thu, Nov 14

University of North Carolina Asheville

Nov 14, 2024, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM

University of North Carolina Asheville, Asheville, NC

Event at UNCA

Local Apple and Local Pumpkin Pie Sale

Time is TBD

Warren Wilson College

Time is TBD

Warren Wilson College, 701 Warren Wilson Rd, Swannanoa, NC 28778, USA

Bring it Home for the Holidays

Empty Bowls

Wed, Nov 20

Ransom Fellowship Hall

Nov 20, 2019, 6:00 PM

Ransom Fellowship Hall, Chapel Dr, Swannanoa, NC 28778, USA

Cabin Cooking Dinner/ Friendsgiving!

Tue, Nov 19

Warren Wilson College

Nov 19, 2019, 6:00 PM

Warren Wilson College, 701 Warren Wilson Rd, Swannanoa, NC 28778, USA

Cook a meal made with produce from the garden with the Local Foods Crew in the Garden Cabin! Celebrate Friendsgiving

National Apple Cider Day- Local Apple Cider Tasting!

Mon, Nov 18

Warren Wilson College

Nov 18, 2019, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Warren Wilson College, 701 Warren Wilson Rd, Swannanoa, NC 28778, USA

Warm up with some Local Apple Cider to celebrate National Apple Cider Day

Thanksgiving Food Support Table Food Drive

Mon, Nov 18

Warren Wilson College

Nov 18, 2019, 7:00 AM

Warren Wilson College, 701 Warren Wilson Rd, Swannanoa, NC 28778, USA

Kindly Donate non-perishable food for our Thanksgiving Food Support Table

Pie Eating Contest

Fri, Nov 15

Warren Wilson College

Nov 15, 2019, 12:15 PM

Warren Wilson College, 701 Warren Wilson Rd, Swannanoa, NC 28778, USA

No-hands pie eating contest for a chance to win a free pie for thanksgiving!

WWC Garden Pepper Hot Sauce Tasting

Thu, Nov 14

Warren Wilson College

Nov 14, 2019, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Warren Wilson College, 701 Warren Wilson Rd, Swannanoa, NC 28778, USA

Warren Wilson Garden Pepper Hot Sauce Tasting

Tue, Nov 12

Warren Wilson College

Nov 12, 2019, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Warren Wilson College, 701 Warren Wilson Rd, Swannanoa, NC 28778, USA

How hot can you handle? We will be featuring WWC garden hot peppers in mild, medium and hot sauce!

Contact

701 Warren Wilson Rd, Swannanoa, NC 28778