• Dark Horse Trail Series

    Tryon International Equestrian Center 25 International Blvd, Mill Spring, NC, United States

    Run the trails of Tryon International during the Dark Horse Trail Series on August 22! Choose from marathon, half-marathon and 10K distances featuring dirt paths, single-track trails, grassy meadows and the equestrian grounds.

    $15 – $75
  • Guided Mushroom/Ecology Walk

    Swiftwater Farms 1359 Katydid Lane, Mill Spring, NC

    Free. Saturday, August 22, 9-11am. Guided Mushroom/Ecology Walk at Swiftwater Farm. Join Conserving Carolina for an interpretive nature walk to look for mushrooms with Olga Katic, owner of Mushroom Mountain. […]

    Free
  • Film Screening at Tryon Fine Arts Center: KANAVAL

    Tryon Fine Arts Center 34 Melrose Ave, Tryon, NC, United States

    KANAVAL a People’s History of Haiti in Six Chapters Upstairs Artspace, TFAC and TRIFF joint-sponsor screening of Haitian Carnival documentary. Upstairs Artspace, in conjunction with its summer exhibition of Haitian art in “Land of High Mountains,” is honored to present a special screening of the award-winning documentary KANAVAL, by Leah Gordon. Upstairs Artspace, in conjunction […]

    Free
  • Dance & Sip at Mountain Brook Vineyards

    Mountain Brook Vineyards 731 Philips Dairy Rd, Tryon, NC, United States

    Come move with Dance Abbey for a special pop-up experience. Instructor Susan Whitewaters guides the group through somatic movement, stretching, and warm-ups that flow into free dance as a spiritual practice—reconnecting mind and body through mindful movement, breath, and expressive flow. Explore embodiment, healing, and the pure joy of dance without judgment, all set to […]

    $48
  • Book Signing & Author Talk

    Sunnydale 516 S Trade St, Tryon, NC, United States

    Author: Annette Saunooke Clapsaddle Even As We Breathe is the first novel published by an enrolled citizen of the Eastern Band of Cherokee. The book was a finalist for the Weatherford Award, winner of the 2021 Thomas Wolfe Memorial Literary Award, and named one of NPR’s Best Books of 2020. Registration is required to attend […]

  • NC Arboretum Series: Incredible Insects at Columbus Library

    Polk County Public Library 1289 W Mills St, Columbus, United States

    Incredible Insects Wednesday, August 26 @ 4pm Columbus Library Join us for an educational program with the North Carolina Arboretum to learn all about the many different insects that call Western North Carolina their home (and some that don't)! Ever wondered how flies' eyes work? Or if insects have ears? At this program we'll answer […]

    Free
  • Harmon Classics Hunter/Jumper Horse Show

    Tryon International Equestrian Center 25 International Blvd, Mill Spring, NC, United States

    This four-day Hunter/Jumper competition features classes for riders across a variety of levels, along with a full weekend of featured derbies and special events. Saturday's Pink Day highlights the $2,500 Jump for Hope Hunter Derby.

    Free
  • Austrian Wine Dinner at the Orchard Inn

    The Orchard Inn 100 Orchard Inn Ln, Saluda, NC, United States

    Thursday, August 27, 6:30pm. Austrian Wine Dinner at the Orchard Inn, Saluda, NC. Enjoy a wonderful culinary experience with the Austrian wine dinner. Marianne and Chef Correy have crafted a […]

    $140
  • Old Dairy Social at Looking Glass Creamery

    Looking Glass Creamery 335 Harmon Dairy Ln, Columbus, NC, United States

    Grab your guitar and a couple friends! We are so excited to bring back this awesome community music night. This event is free to perform or attend but we are requiring everyone to sign up on our website by clicking on the "buy tickets" button but don't worry, it's free. If you list yourself as […]

    Free
  • Zion Car Show

    Polk Recreation Complex 260 Wolverine Trail, Mill Spring, NC, United States

    Old School & New School Cars Includes (Trucks and Cars) $30 entry fee to enter your car into the car show Raffles, Trophies, food & drinks For more info contact Alexandria Staley 828-755-7157 or Johnnie Adkins 828-429-7500