Week of 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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Harmon Classics Derby Mania
This local favorite show, managed by Harmon Classics and Lewis Pack, will be hosted at Tryon International this summer! As with all Hunter/Jumper shows at Tryon, this competition is FREE for spectators to enjoy!
Landrum Quilt Show @ Landrum Farmer’s Market
Landrum Quilters 2023 Quilt Show will have over 100 quilts on display in the Landrum Farmers Market. Hours: Thursday, June 15, 10am-5pm Friday, June 16, 10am-5pm Saturday, June 17, 10am-3pm Plus: Vendors, Opportunity Quilt, Silent Auction
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 […]
Rodeo Nights at Fence
Fence Covered Arena-Gates open at 6pm It is almost Rodeo Time!!!!! March your calendars June 16th and 17th. Admission is $15 per person and children 12 and under are FREE! Come out for some family fun. Food and drinks available for purchase. ♦
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 […]
Summer Art Series-Huge Pastel Bugs
Summer Art Series-Huge Pastel Bugs
Join our Summer Art Series. In this session children ages 8+ will be creating Huge Pastel Bugs. $10 fee. Session will take place in the covered pavilion near the playground. Please park in the larger parking lot (not the handicap lot). Event by Polk County Parks & Recreation 235 Wolverine Trl, Mill Spring, NC 28756-4501, […]
Free Fitness Classes
Free Fitness Classes
When :Mon, November 5, 12:15pm – 1:15pm Description :Free fitness classes, 12:15 to 1:15 p.m., Mondays and Wednesdays, Stearns Gym, 110 N. Peak St., Columbus
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.
Summer Art Series – Glass Luminaries
Summer Art Series – Glass Luminaries
Join our Summer Art Series. In this session ages 15+ will be creating Glass Luminaries. $15 fee. Class will take place in the covered pavilion next to the building (directly across from Stearns Gym). Use ticket link to register Event by Polk County Parks & Recreation 76 N Peak St, Columbus, NC 28722-0210, United States
Summer Art Series – Pencil Drawing Skills
Summer Art Series – Pencil Drawing Skills
Join our Summer Art Series. In this session ages 10+ will be refining their pencil drawing skills. Great for beginners & more advanced artists. $6 fee. Class will take place in the Stearns Art Room. Use ticket link to register Event by Polk County Parks & Recreation 105 N Peak St, Columbus, NC 28722-8710, United […]
Summer Art Series – Acrylic Painting
Summer Art Series – Acrylic Painting
Join our Summer Art Series. In this session ages 10+ will be creating a piece with acrylic paint. Great for beginners & more advanced artists. $10 fee. Class will take place in the Stearns Art Room. Use the ticket link to register for the class
Live@Lanier: Tryon International Film Festival
Live@Lanier: Tryon International Film Festival
Learn about the behind-the-scenes operations of the Tryon International Film Festival on June 13 at 1:00 pm. ♦
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.
Karaoke
Karaoke
Get ready for Tuesday Night Karaoke at Green River Tavern!! Starting at 7!! Come on out for great music, great food and great fun!!!
Saluda Community Singers
Saluda Community Singers
Sing! With The Saluda Community Singers, Tuesdays, 7-8:30pm at Saluda Presbyterian Church on Carolina St.
Bellydance at Foothills Movement
Bellydance at Foothills Movement
Bellydance - Tuesdays at 7:30pm Learn the graceful art of Bellydance (Raqs Sharki) in this invigorating class, designed to introduce you to the enchanting music and movements of the Middle East. You will learn basic technique and musicality as you build strength and flexibility throughout your entire body. This form of dance truly empowers women […]
Summer Art Series – Cooperative Art
Summer Art Series – Cooperative Art
Join our Summer Art Series. In this session children ages 6-12 will be creating a large mural like piece collectively. $6 fee. Class will take place in the Stearns Gym. Use the ticket link to register
Summer Art Series – Shells on Canvas
Summer Art Series – Shells on Canvas
Join our Summer Art Series. In this session children ages 10+ will be creating an art piece with shells on canvas. $10 fee. Class will take place in the Stearns Art room. Use the ticket link to register Event by Polk County Parks & Recreation 105 N Peak St, Columbus, NC 28722-8710, United States
Midweek Matinee at Saluda Library
Free Fitness Classes
Free Fitness Classes
When :Mon, November 5, 12:15pm – 1:15pm Description :Free fitness classes, 12:15 to 1:15 p.m., Mondays and Wednesdays, Stearns Gym, 110 N. Peak St., Columbus
Live Music at Iron Key
Live Music at Iron Key Brewery
Tales of Tryon
Tales of Tryon
A Stroll Through the Eastside" with Warren Carson, Thursday, June 15, 2023 at 5 pm, at the Roseland Community Center The Tryon History Museum’s Tales of Tryon, a series devoted to exploring what has made Tryon the special place it is, will continue at Roseland Community Center on Thursday, June 15 at 5:00 PM. Our […]
Live Music at TIEC
Live Music at TIEC
June 1:Live on the Legends Plaza Stage: Taylor Winchester, who loves exploring nature, connection and purpose through music, meditation and conversation. June 2 6-9pm : Live Music: Champagne Charlie Live on the Legends Plaza Stage: Champagne Charlie, an acoustic duo from Western North Carolina performing jazz, blues, and country classics in a unique style they […]
Karaoke Night
Trivia Thursdays at Iron Key
Trivia Thursdays at Iron Key
Trivia is every Thursday! Be sure to join other players for a bunch of head-scratching questions and lots of fun! Tables fill up quickly so come a little early to grab a table, Iron Key in-house brewed craft beers and some great food! Doors open at 4pm! Join the Trivia Master every Thursday to rack […]
Trivia Thursdays at Iron Key Brewing Company
Live Music at The Purple Onion
Live Music at The Purple Onion
Located in Historic Saluda, with outdoor dining available and live music on Thursday and Saturday night, The Purple Onion features a variety of ethnically inspired dishes with an emphasis on the Mediterranean’s simple and healthful cuisine. The menu offers pizzas, pastas, seafood, vegetarian and meat dishes using locally raised trout and organic locally grown produce […]
Live Music at Purple Onion
Live Music at Purple Onion
Angela Easterling & Brandon Turner Date June 1, 2023Time 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm Eric Congdon Date June 8, 2023Time 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm Mercury Rising Date June 15, 2023Time 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm Nicholas Edward Williams Date June 22, 2023Time 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Gentle Yin Yoga
Gentle Yin Yoga
New Studio in Presbyterian Building behind the library! Mats and props are available. Please come at least 5 minutes early. Questions are always welcome! Please call Cassandra at (864) 326-8923.
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 […]
Film Fridays
Film Fridays
Fridays @ 1pm, Columbus Library New releases and free popcorn! March 1: A Star Is Born (rated R) starring Bradley Cooper and Lady Gaga March 8: Mary Queen of Scots (rated R) starring Saoirse Ronan and Margot Robbie March 15: Green Book (rated PG-13) starring Mahershala Ali and Viggo Mortensen March 22: LIBRARY CLOSED – NO […]
Film Fridays
Film Fridays
Fridays @ 1pm, Columbus Library FREE popcorn at each showing! Sept 7: Book Club Four friends in a book club are inspired to spice things up after reading Fifty Shades of Grey. With each of them in a different romantic situation, the women gather inspiration and tips for the bedroom and try new things later […]
Saluda Tailgate Market
Free Wine Tasting at Tryon Bottle
Free Wine Tasting at Tryon Bottle
We will have a FREE wine tasting this Friday evening from 5-7! See you there ♦
3rd Friday Sunset Party
3rd Friday Sunset Party
We're so excited to have our Third Friday's back! We're kicking off the season with BJ and Jaydon! Feta Flav Food Truck will be here with their yummy eats! Relish Kitchen 12-6:30 Feta Flav 6-8ish BJ w/ Jaydon 6-9 Fun all night!!! ♦
Live Music at TIEC
Live Music at TIEC
June 1:Live on the Legends Plaza Stage: Taylor Winchester, who loves exploring nature, connection and purpose through music, meditation and conversation. June 2 6-9pm : Live Music: Champagne Charlie Live on the Legends Plaza Stage: Champagne Charlie, an acoustic duo from Western North Carolina performing jazz, blues, and country classics in a unique style they […]
Live Music at Harper Eatery & Pub
Community Campfire
Community Campfire
Join us for a Community Campfire at The Meeting Place. We are going to close out the Polk County Senior Games with the participants & celebrate the games with a campfire. Bring a chair and/or blanket if you'd like to settle in for some community fun & s'mores.
Live Music at Green River Eddy’s Tap Room
Live Music at Green River Eddy’s Tap Room
Outdoor Music During Dinner at Saluda Outfitters/Green River Eddy’s Tap Room & Grill Details will be included in the weekly events newsletter for that date. You can always find our current weekly events newsletter here: https://firstpeaknc.com/first-peak-events/ The Current Band Information for this month can be viewed below: JULY SO Live Music Calendar August 2023 Music […]
Top of the Grade Concert
Top of the Grade Concert
The Top of the Grade Concert series returns this summer on the Ella Grace Mintz Stage in McCreery Park on the third Friday evening of the month. Mark your calendars for evenings of great fun and music with your neighbors. The shows start at 7 pm and wrap up as the sun sets over the railroad tracks at 9 pm. […]
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 Farmer’s Market
Winterfest at Tryon Resort
Winterfest at Tryon Resort
Saturdays in December Breakfast with Santa, Carousel Rides, Polar Express Night, Christmas Market, & More! Learn more at Tryon.com
Landrum Quilt Show @ Landrum Farmer’s Market
Landrum Quilt Show @ Landrum Farmer’s Market
Landrum Quilters 2023 Quilt Show will have over 100 quilts on display in the Landrum Farmers Market. Hours: Thursday, June 15, 10am-5pm Friday, June 16, 10am-5pm Saturday, June 17, 10am-3pm Plus: Vendors, Opportunity Quilt, Silent Auction
Artists & Writers Coffee
Artists & Writers Coffee
Saturdays from 9 - 11 AM Artists & Writers Coffee TFAC Pavilion (park/enter at rear of building) Free drop-in event ♦
Equine Yoga & Trail Ride
Equine Yoga & Trail Ride
Join Cathy Woods, Author of “Yoga for Riders,” creator of Body, Mind, Equine™ and international presenter, for a retreat day of yoga, equestrian mindfulness, and trail riding at Tryon International Equestrian Center located in beautiful Western North Carolina. Tickets are required in advance. Click here to claim your spot!
Summer Art Series – Self Reflecting Collage Experience
Summer Art Series – Self Reflecting Collage Experience
Join our Summer Art Series. In this session adults will be creating a collage of art items that are meaningful to them. You choose a specific area in your life to focus on or create a larger life board. A great time for self reflection & creativity. $10 fee. Class will take place in the […]
Looking Glass Creamery Tours
Looking Glass Creamery Tours
Every Saturday we are offering a free tour at noon. Meet at the porch of the farm store for a 20-30 min free tour and tasting. Learn about the history of the farm, the cows, the cheese we make, how it is aged in underground cellars. Peek inside thru windows (food safety regulations prohibit us […]
Family Forest Fun Nature Talk & Hike
Juneteenth Celebration
Juneteenth Celebration
The Thermal Belt Friendship Council, in partnership with Good Shepherd Episcopal Church invite the community to A Spiritual Journey of song and narrative performance, followed by Joyful Noise with local choirs. Reception to follow in Tryon Fine Arts Center Pavilion. A Spiritual Journey Irwin Reese, Tenor Julia Bady, Pianist Unity Choir Pam McNeil, Director Rev. […]
Live Music at Parker-Binns
Live Music at Parker-Binns
Live Music 3-6pm Every Saturday & Sunday! For more information click here: https://www.parkerbinnsvineyard.com/events/ ♦
Lazy Daze Exhibit Show Opening
Lazy Daze Exhibit Show Opening
June 17-August 5 (8 wks) All Members Exhibit: Lazy Daze Receiving: June 11, Sunday 1-4 PM; June 12, Monday 11-4 PM Maximum 2d size: 40 X 40, including frame. One piece per member. Opening Reception: June 17, 5 to 7 PM ♦
Singo Trivia & Karaoke
Singo Trivia & Karaoke
Singo, Trivia & Karaoke at the Whistle Stop 6 pm till we get tired of singing!!!
Live Music at Green River Eddy’s Tap Room
Live Music at Green River Eddy’s Tap Room
Outdoor Music During Dinner at Saluda Outfitters/Green River Eddy’s Tap Room & Grill Details will be included in the weekly events newsletter for that date. You can always find our current weekly events newsletter here: https://firstpeaknc.com/first-peak-events/ The Current Band Information for this month can be viewed below: JULY SO Live Music Calendar August 2023 Music […]
Live Music at The Purple Onion
Live Music at The Purple Onion
Located in Historic Saluda, with outdoor dining available and live music on Thursday and Saturday night, The Purple Onion features a variety of ethnically inspired dishes with an emphasis on the Mediterranean’s simple and healthful cuisine. The menu offers pizzas, pastas, seafood, vegetarian and meat dishes using locally raised trout and organic locally grown produce […]
Figure-Drawing Classes
Figure-Drawing Classes
Figure-Drawing Classes for Serious Beginners Tryon’s contemporary art gallery Upstairs Artspace will offer a series of three figure-drawing classes for “serious beginners” in June, taught by noted artist Scott Cunningham of Spartanburg. The two-and-half-hour classes will be the first three Sunday afternoons in June (June 11, 18, 25) starting at 2 p.m. and will cost […]
Live Music at Parker-Binns
Live Music at Parker-Binns
Live Music 3-6pm Every Saturday & Sunday! For more information click here: https://www.parkerbinnsvineyard.com/events/ ♦