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7 events,
Jazz ’22 Story Walk
Jazz '22 Story Walk of NC Jazz Greats NC Arts Council & Polk County Schools @ Stearns Park, Columbus NC November 1 - 30, 2022
Shadrack’s Christmas Light Show Drive-Thru Christmas Light Show
Enjoy hundreds of thousands of lights animated to music from the comfort of your vehicle for an unforgettable family experience this holiday season, with tickets available by the carload. Winterfest Light Show Entrance 3580 Pea Ridge Road, Mill Spring, NC 28756 Use Highway 74 Exit 170 Info/Questions: tickets@tryon.com
Holiday Ice Skating
Tryon Resort’s Ice Skating Rink is a new addition to Winterfest and is offered in the famed Tryon Stadium with skate rentals available by the hour. Bring the whole family to enjoy ice skating, see festive light displays, eat delicious food, and get your shopping done all in one magical destination! For hours, see ticket […]
Green River House Tours
Green River House Tours
We are doing small tours! Everyone wears a mask. Tours are usually about an hour and are guided. They tour 3 levels in the main house and the original kitchen out back. We are offering times of Mon Tues and Weds 11am-2pm Must call to reserve a space. 2 people minimum or add on to […]
Oyster & Pint Night at The Purple Onion
Oyster & Pint Night at The Purple Onion
October is here and so is a new fall menu to celebrate the cool autumn weather and the season's bounty of root vegetables, winter squash, greens and OYSTERS. Every Monday and Tuesday we feature oysters on the half shell, raw or roasted and $3 pints.
9 events,
Green River House Tours
Green River House Tours
We are doing small tours! Everyone wears a mask. Tours are usually about an hour and are guided. They tour 3 levels in the main house and the original kitchen out back. We are offering times of Mon Tues and Weds 11am-2pm Must call to reserve a space. 2 people minimum or add on to […]
10 events,
Green River House Tours
Green River House Tours
We are doing small tours! Everyone wears a mask. Tours are usually about an hour and are guided. They tour 3 levels in the main house and the original kitchen out back. We are offering times of Mon Tues and Weds 11am-2pm Must call to reserve a space. 2 people minimum or add on to […]
14 events,
All Good Things Bakery Pre-Orders
Orders will only be accepted by EMAIL: hello@allgoodthingsbakery.com Order cutoff: December 18, 5pm Order pickup: Christmas Eve, 8am-noon ♦
Wildflour Bakery Christmas Pre-Orders
$10 Holiday bread full of dried apricots, cranberries, pineapple, papaya, & raisins topped with a lemon glaze $30 Christmas morning quiche: 9"deep spinach & cheddar quiche topped with a festive spinach wreath and red pepper $20 Sticky bun round: Signature Sticky buns made the same way for the past 40 years dressed up in a […]
Rural Seed Pre-Order
Cinnamon Rolls with cream cheese frosting for Preorder $18 per pan of 3 $36 per pan of 6 Orders must be in by December 21 Pick up is after 3pm on December 23
Now Playing at Tryon Theatre: Ticket to Paradise
Academy Award® winners George Clooney and Julia Roberts reunite on the big screen as exes who find themselves on a shared mission to stop their lovestruck daughter from making the same mistake they once made. ♦
Mammalogy Program
Mammalogy Program
Thursday, Dec 1 @ 4pm Columbus Library Learn all about the mammals that call Western North Carolina their home at this educational program with the North Carolina Arboretum! Come ready to hear about the ecoEXPLORE program, discover some new mammal facts, and get an up-close encounter with animal artifacts, like tracks, scat, and fur samples. This […]
22 events,
TFAC Talks +
TFAC Talks +
TFAC Talks + Bi-weekly starting in February - Fridays at noon Early in the pandemic, Renaissance man and TFAC Board member Andy Millard created TFAC Talks, interviewing local artists to see how they were faring at that time. After taking a hiatus, Andy is returning to the Zoom interview screen to create another round of […]
27 events,
Christmas Changes Everything-Dessert Theatre
For more information call 828-863-2600 or 828-817-0194
Winterfest 2018
Winterfest 2018
Join us for Winterfest 2018! Saturdays in December at Tryon Resort are packed with holiday fun featuring our 2018 Winterfest schedule: Winterfest 2018 Breakfast with Santa Story time with Mrs. Claus Carousel rides Ugly Sweater and Karaoke Contest (Dec. 22) New Year’s Eve (Dec. 31) Breakfast with Santa & Story Time with Mrs. Claus […]
Columbus Christmas Parade & Hometown Christmas
Columbus Christmas Parade & Hometown Christmas
Please join the Town of Columbus Fire Department; they will be hosting the Christmas Parade on Saturday, December 3, 2022, starting at 4 pm. Line-up will be on Park Street (beside Bubbles Car Wash), making a left onto E Mills St, then left onto Jim Christopher St. Please be advised E Mills St will be […]
18 events,
Holiday Season Afternoon Tea at Green River Plantation
Holiday Season Afternoon Tea at Green River Plantation
Tea Menu COST: Cream Teas are $12.50 Classic Afternoon Teas are $28.50 Afternoon High Teas are $34.50 plus tax and Gratuity Seating times are 1:00pm and 3:00pm Call for reservations 828-286-1461 DECEMBER Tea dates: WEDNESDAY 7th, 14th, 21st & 28th SUNDAY DECEMBER 11th, 18th and 25th Christmas Day (Yes, we are taking Teas on Christmas […]
10 events,
Green River House Tours
Green River House Tours
We are doing small tours! Everyone wears a mask. Tours are usually about an hour and are guided. They tour 3 levels in the main house and the original kitchen out back. We are offering times of Mon Tues and Weds 11am-2pm Must call to reserve a space. 2 people minimum or add on to […]
10 events,
Green River House Tours
Green River House Tours
We are doing small tours! Everyone wears a mask. Tours are usually about an hour and are guided. They tour 3 levels in the main house and the original kitchen out back. We are offering times of Mon Tues and Weds 11am-2pm Must call to reserve a space. 2 people minimum or add on to […]
12 events,
Now Playing at Tryon Theatre
114 mins | Rated R (for language and some drug use involving minors.) | Drama Directed by James Gray | Starring Jessica Chastain, Oscar Isaac, Jeremy Strong, Domenick Lombardozzi, Tovah Feldshuh, Banks Repeta, Jaylin Webb, Ryan Sell, Robert De Niro, Anthony Hopkins, Cate Blanchett, Anne Hathaway, Donald Sutherland From acclaimed filmmaker James Gray, ARMAGEDDON TIME […]
Green River House Tours
Green River House Tours
We are doing small tours! Everyone wears a mask. Tours are usually about an hour and are guided. They tour 3 levels in the main house and the original kitchen out back. We are offering times of Mon Tues and Weds 11am-2pm Must call to reserve a space. 2 people minimum or add on to […]
Holiday Season Afternoon Tea at Green River Plantation
Holiday Season Afternoon Tea at Green River Plantation
Tea Menu COST: Cream Teas are $12.50 Classic Afternoon Teas are $28.50 Afternoon High Teas are $34.50 plus tax and Gratuity Seating times are 1:00pm and 3:00pm Call for reservations 828-286-1461 DECEMBER Tea dates: WEDNESDAY 7th, 14th, 21st & 28th SUNDAY DECEMBER 11th, 18th and 25th Christmas Day (Yes, we are taking Teas on Christmas […]
15 events,
Holiday Ornament Making Class
Holiday Ornament Making Class
Personalize your holiday cheer with the team at Overmountain Vineyards as artist Cathey Stoney guides you in this festive painting class! You will create two hand painted ornaments on wooden slabs using simple techniques. Paint one to gift and keep one for yourself! No experience necessary. All materials included. The ornament class is $25.00. Wine […]
Now Playing at Tryon Theatre
Now Playing at Tryon Theatre
114 mins | Rated R (for language and some drug use involving minors.) | Drama Directed by James Gray | Starring Jessica Chastain, Oscar Isaac, Jeremy Strong, Domenick Lombardozzi, Tovah Feldshuh, Banks Repeta, Jaylin Webb, Ryan Sell, Robert De Niro, Anthony Hopkins, Cate Blanchett, Anne Hathaway, Donald Sutherland From acclaimed filmmaker James Gray, ARMAGEDDON TIME […]
19 events,
Saluda Hometown Christmas
Saluda Hometown Christmas
Saluda Hometown Christmas December 9 Saluda Hometown Christmas returns to Main Street from 6 to 8 pm, Friday, December 9. The main event will occur in McCreery Park with music and entertainment provided by local talent on the Ella Grace Mintz Stage. Also in the park will be laser lights, a campfire for roasting s’mores, and a carol sing-along. A visit from Santa is expected. Elf stations will […]
Live Music at Mountain Brook Vineyards
Live Music at Mountain Brook Vineyards
Friday 11/4 – Live Music: Tony Coccagna 5-8pm Saturday 11/5 – Live Music: Seth & Sara 3-6pm Sunday 11/6- Live Music: Patty M 3pm – 6pm Friday 11/11 – Live Music: Eric Congdon 5-8pm Saturday 11/12 – Live Music: Sarah Tucker 3 - 6pm Sunday 11/13 – Live Music: Hope Griffin Friday 11/18 - Live […]
19 events,
Winterfest 2018
Winterfest 2018
Join us for Winterfest 2018! Saturdays in December at Tryon Resort are packed with holiday fun featuring our 2018 Winterfest schedule: Winterfest 2018 Breakfast with Santa Story time with Mrs. Claus Carousel rides Ugly Sweater and Karaoke Contest (Dec. 22) New Year’s Eve (Dec. 31) Breakfast with Santa & Story Time with Mrs. Claus […]
Breakfast with Santa at TIEC
Breakfast with Santa at TIEC
Breakfast with Santa December 3, 10, & 17. Reservations are required in advance with adult, children’s and family group pricing available. Menu: Yogurt and Waffle Bar Chocolate Chips, Flavored Syrup, Jelly, Tryon Honey, Whip Cream, and more! Bread Bar Doughnuts, Breakfast Breads, Jam, Jelly, Compound Butter Oyster & Bloody Mary Bar Omelette Action Station Teres […]
15 events,
Holiday Season Afternoon Tea at Green River Plantation
Holiday Season Afternoon Tea at Green River Plantation
Tea Menu COST: Cream Teas are $12.50 Classic Afternoon Teas are $28.50 Afternoon High Teas are $34.50 plus tax and Gratuity Seating times are 1:00pm and 3:00pm Call for reservations 828-286-1461 DECEMBER Tea dates: WEDNESDAY 7th, 14th, 21st & 28th SUNDAY DECEMBER 11th, 18th and 25th Christmas Day (Yes, we are taking Teas on Christmas […]
Christmas Community Chorus Concert
Christmas Community Chorus Concert
Join us as we Celebrate Christmas through the joy of song! You'll hear the beauty of holiday favorites from sacred to jazzy. The concert will be conducted by Dell Morgan and accompanied by Pam McNeil, along with additional instrumentals. Tickets are available from Tryon Rotary Club members or by purchase at the door, and proceeds […]
9 events,
Green River House Tours
Green River House Tours
We are doing small tours! Everyone wears a mask. Tours are usually about an hour and are guided. They tour 3 levels in the main house and the original kitchen out back. We are offering times of Mon Tues and Weds 11am-2pm Must call to reserve a space. 2 people minimum or add on to […]
Oyster & Pint Night at The Purple Onion
Oyster & Pint Night at The Purple Onion
October is here and so is a new fall menu to celebrate the cool autumn weather and the season's bounty of root vegetables, winter squash, greens and OYSTERS. Every Monday and Tuesday we feature oysters on the half shell, raw or roasted and $3 pints.
12 events,
Music Class
Great Courses January – April, 2020 Music – 2nd Tuesday of the month Art – 4th Tuesday of the month The popular series of lectures and discussion is held on the 2nd Tuesday and 4th Tuesday of the month in winter and spring of each year. Each session will last approximately 90 minutes. Great Courses […]
Green River House Tours
Green River House Tours
We are doing small tours! Everyone wears a mask. Tours are usually about an hour and are guided. They tour 3 levels in the main house and the original kitchen out back. We are offering times of Mon Tues and Weds 11am-2pm Must call to reserve a space. 2 people minimum or add on to […]
Heists & Capers Film Series: Trading Places
Heists & Capers Film Series: Trading Places
Join us at TFAC for the 2022/23 Heists & Capers Series, kicking off in October with The Sting. Doors open at 6:15 p.m. for fun and mingling. The film starts at 7:00 p.m. Tickets will be available to purchase online or at the door and concessions will be available. December 13 - Trading Places ♦
13 events,
Now Playing at Tryon Theatre
114 mins | Rated R (for language throughout, some violent content and brief graphic nudity.) | Drama Directed by Martin McDonagh | Starring Barry Keoghan, Kerry Condon, Colin Farrell, Brendan Gleeson Set on a remote island off the west coast of Ireland, THE BANSHEES OF INISHERIN follows lifelong friends Pádraic (Colin Farrell) and Colm (Brendan […]
Green River House Tours
Green River House Tours
We are doing small tours! Everyone wears a mask. Tours are usually about an hour and are guided. They tour 3 levels in the main house and the original kitchen out back. We are offering times of Mon Tues and Weds 11am-2pm Must call to reserve a space. 2 people minimum or add on to […]
Holiday Season Afternoon Tea at Green River Plantation
Holiday Season Afternoon Tea at Green River Plantation
Tea Menu COST: Cream Teas are $12.50 Classic Afternoon Teas are $28.50 Afternoon High Teas are $34.50 plus tax and Gratuity Seating times are 1:00pm and 3:00pm Call for reservations 828-286-1461 DECEMBER Tea dates: WEDNESDAY 7th, 14th, 21st & 28th SUNDAY DECEMBER 11th, 18th and 25th Christmas Day (Yes, we are taking Teas on Christmas […]
19 events,
Tours of the Sanctuary
Sanctuary Tours allow our visitors to meet and greet our equines while enjoying the beauty of the Sanctuary. Red Bell Run is part of a larger property in the lovely Western North Carolina Foothills. It includes a 40-acre vineyard as well as housing and pastures for rescued equines from across the United States. Sweeping views of the Blue Ridge Mountains surround […]
Christmas to Remember at Polk County Sheriff’s Office
Come to Polk County Sheriff's Office December 15th and 16th from 5-7pm for kids Christmas Crafts, Popcorn, Hot Chocolate, and a Santa's Bag Full of fun! RSVP by December 9th to plovelace@polknc.org or call 828-817-7984