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GUIDE: Earl Scruggs Music Festival

GUIDE: Earl Scruggs Music Festival It is time to get geared up for the annual Earl Scruggs Music Festival at the Tryon International Equestrian Center (TIEC) in Mill Spring, NC. The 3-day festival brings together an all-star line-up of bluegrass, Americana, and roots...

Watch “A Weekend in Tryon”

VIDEO: A Weekend in Tryon on NC Weekend PBS recently visited the town of Tryon, N.C. for the weekend. Take a video tour of all things Tryon, broadcast in June 2023, to discover Tryon’s myriad of arts, shopping, attractions and equestrian activities. Better yet, come...

Watch Green River Cove Trail on NC Weekend

VIDEO: Green River Cove Trail Check out this video on the stunning Green River Cove Trail that aired 2/23/23 on NC Weekend, a program by PBS NC. They give the big picture of the Green River Game Lands, an 18,000 acre area providing hunting, fishing and recreation...

Featured Natural Attractions to visit at the First Peak

The First Peak of the Blue Ridge is a rural area filled with beautiful natural attractions – from waterfalls and wineries to scenic mountain drives and hiking. Here’s a list of some of our favorites, with links and information to help you discover more...

Watch “The Rural Seed Restaurant” Segment

VIDEO: The Rural Seed Restaurant on NC Weekend Check out this great feature on The Rural Seed Restaurant from North Carolina Weekend on PBS. The video highlights the Columbus, NC restaurant’s dedication to supporting local farmers and musicians for an...

This Week at the First Peak – Events for Oct 28-Nov 3, 2020

This Week’s Events Quick View: Happy Halloween! Here’s a look at what’s happening around the First Peak of the Blue Ridge from Oct. 28-Nov. 3, 2020. We have several chances for the kiddos to have fun – and the grownups, too – so get...

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GUIDE: Earl Scruggs Music Festival

Watch “A Weekend in Tryon”

Watch Green River Cove Trail on NC Weekend

Featured Natural Attractions to visit at the First Peak

Watch “The Rural Seed Restaurant” Segment

This Week at the First Peak – Events for Oct 28-Nov 3, 2020

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