Looking Glass Creamery will be doing it up right for Dad - just for this special day, they will be grilling their grass fed beef - usually just a grocery item for sale in their farm store.  They will be making burgers topped with their handcrafted cheese - yum - cooked over a flame with […]

Walks are scheduled mid-March through mid November, weather permitting, join Saluda Community Land Trust members to explore local favorite walks in the Saluda area. Walks generally last about an hour and a half, and besides showcasing our local treasures, encourage getting folks outside. Walkers meet at the parking lot of the Saluda Library at 2pm. […]

Enjoy live music at Mountain Brook Vineyards. Live music 3-6pm July: 7/6 Seth and Sara, 7/7 Yesterday Band, 7/13 Bill & Tad's Excellent Duo, 7/14 The Jeff Edward Band, 7/20 Twin Sons, 7/21 Kayla McKinney, 7/27 Nick Smith, and 7/28 Danny Greyshock. June: 6/1 Trade Street Union, 6/2 Yesterday Band, 6/8 Bill & Tad's Excellent […]

Free live music at Parker-Binns Vineyard.  While listening to music enjoy wine tastings and a bite to eat from Relish Grill. June: 6/1 Moonshine State, 6/2 Dan Lane, 6/8 Phil Ruff, 6/9 Kayla McKinney & BJ Cates, 6/15 1 Dave, 6/16 Phil Ruff, 6/21 Seth and Sara, 6/22 Bill & Tad's Excellent Duo, 6/23 Hope […]

Tryon based theater group, Shakespeare & Friends, presents Jason Robert Brown's musical "The Last Five Years." The performance takes place in the Pavilion. This show is an emotionally powerful and intimate musical about two young New Yorker's who fall in and out of love over the course of five years, the show’s unconventional structure consists […]

Father's Day Mobile Cigar Lounge at Mountain Brook Vineyard Tickets are $40/adult and $10/children and includes a BBQ lunch and beverage. Castillo Mobile Cigar Lounge will be onsite. Purchase advance tickets online at: https://www.mountainbrookvineyards.com/event-details/fathers-day-mobile-cigar-lounge-bbq-lunch

Free live music at Parker-Binns Vineyard.  While listening to music enjoy wine tastings and a bite to eat from Relish Grill. June: 6/1 Moonshine State, 6/2 Dan Lane, 6/8 Phil Ruff, 6/9 Kayla McKinney & BJ Cates, 6/15 1 Dave, 6/16 Phil Ruff, 6/21 Seth and Sara, 6/22 Bill & Tad's Excellent Duo, 6/23 Hope […]

Free Family Concert-Café String Quartet at FENCE  

Color Machine will be playing 4-7pm in the Wine Cellar at The Saluda Inn. $15 cover per person. Please RSVP by calling 828-388-9027. There will be a small eats menu available for purchase. This is a rain or shine event. No refunds will be issued.

Live music Fri-Sun at Back Alley Barn, Saluda, NC. Times and musicians vary; see schedule below. June: 6/1 Roots and Dore 1-4; 6/1- Myron Hyman 5-8; 6/8- Take 3 1-4; 6/8- Tyler Kemmerling 5-8; 6/9 Tony-1-4; 6/14- Trisha ann band- 5-8; 6/15- Adi The monk 1-4; 6/15- Rockin Randall 5-8; 6/16- Captain Nick- 1-4; 6/22- […]

Enjoy trivia at The Spot starting at 6pm. Winning team gets a $20 gift certificate. 6/16 Super hero 6/30 Movie madness 7/14 Decades night 7/28 History buff 8/11 Decades night 8/25 Myth busters

Free event: Vince Verrecchio takes you on a photographic tour of Belize: its mountain jungles, river caves, and remote Mayan city hidden in the rain forest.

Pick your own blueberries at Overmountain Vineyards. Wear close toed shoes and sunscreen. Family friendly. Blueberries are $6/lb. Pick blueberries Wednesday - Saturday 7am-2pm, while they last.  

Free Live Music Wednesday's from 6-8pm. Wednesday night is flight night and Taco Wednesday. Enjoy a bite to eat while listening to live music. August: 8/7 Angela Easterling, 8/14 TJ Jeter, 8/21 Red Rock Hill, and 8/28 The Accentrix June: 6/5 Andrew Wakefield, 6/12 BJ Cates and Kayla McKinney, 6/19 Trophy Husbands, and 6/26 The […]

Enjoy musical bingo every Wednesday at 7pm. Meet in The Cellar and play music bingo, $10. Beverages and small bites available for purchase. The first game starts at 7pm. Two rounds will be played with a musical theme - it varies each week! Win a $10 gift certificate to one winner per night. No reservations […]

Pick your own blueberries at Overmountain Vineyards. Wear close toed shoes and sunscreen. Family friendly. Blueberries are $6/lb. Pick blueberries Wednesday - Saturday 7am-2pm, while they last.  

Enjoy free live music at Legends Plaza. Grab a bite to eat at one of the restaurants on site. Nov: 11/1 Champagne Charlie, 5pm, Oct: 10/3 Champagne Charlie, 5pm, 10/4 Hope Griffin, 5pm, 10/10 Seth and Sara, 5pm, 10/11 Holzhackern Tyrolean Band, 5pm, 10/12 Holzhackern Tyrolean Band, 5pm, 10/17 Mike Morgan, 5pm, 10/18 Brew Davis, […]

Free. Celebrate the winner of the Tryon International Film Festival Poster Art Contest at Tryon Arts and Crafts School. There will be light refreshments served and all of the submitted art will be on display. Meet artists, filmmakers, and enjoy an evening of artistry. Tickets are free. Please RSVP by 6/13 at: https://www.tryoninternationalfilmfestival.org/events  

Join Iron Key Brewing on Thursday evening for Trivia w/ Tim at 7pm! Cold beer, great food and loads of fun… with the chance to win great weekly prizes in trivia!

The Purple Onion is a favorite restaurant in Saluda.  Thursday and Saturday music is played during normal dinner seating.  On Sundays, the restaurant is closed for regular service so the music can be the focus, with small plates available before the show and beverages/desserts available throughout the evening. For details on music, event times, ticket […]

Pick your own blueberries at Overmountain Vineyards. Wear close toed shoes and sunscreen. Family friendly. Blueberries are $6/lb. Pick blueberries Wednesday - Saturday 7am-2pm, while they last.  

Iron Key Brewing will be hosting a cornhole tournament on Friday Nights in the newly designed Prison "Yard". Sign-ups will begin at 6:00pm and play will begin at 7:00pm. All skill levels are welcome. Each person will enter as an individual and there will be a blind draw for partners. Rules will be conveyed at […]

Enjoy a free car show featuring classics to sport and a wide variety in between. The vehicles will be showcased in the Legends Plaza.  

The Saluda Tailgate Market is every Friday, 5/3 to 10/18, 4-6pm Saluda Tailgate Market is in its new location at 214 E. Main St., Saluda, below Saluda School.

A free reception will be held for the teachers and students of the "Summer Arts Series" Their works will be displayed in the Pavilion until June 21.  

Live music Fri-Sun at Back Alley Barn, Saluda, NC. Times and musicians vary; see schedule below. June: 6/1 Roots and Dore 1-4; 6/1- Myron Hyman 5-8; 6/8- Take 3 1-4; 6/8- Tyler Kemmerling 5-8; 6/9 Tony-1-4; 6/14- Trisha ann band- 5-8; 6/15- Adi The monk 1-4; 6/15- Rockin Randall 5-8; 6/16- Captain Nick- 1-4; 6/22- […]

Enjoy music, food & beverages for purchase, and more the third Friday of the month May-October at 6pm. August 16 Hope Griffin, Sept 20 Eric Congdon Trio and Oct 18 BJ Cates w/Kayla McKinney  

Iron Key Brewing will be hosting a cornhole tournament on Friday Nights in the newly designed Prison "Yard". Sign-ups will begin at 6:00pm and play will begin at 7:00pm. All skill levels are welcome. Each person will enter as an individual and there will be a blind draw for partners. Rules will be conveyed at […]

Bring the kids to paint June 21 at 6:30pm. $15 per child. Pick one of the designs below. These will be wooden cutouts that can be hung on their bedroom door or on their wall. Spots must be prepaid. Everything they will need will be provided. Snacks and drinks provided. Please call 828-859-9021 to register. […]

Summer Tracks 2024 Concert Lineup at Rogers Park in Tryon: Gates open at 6pm, music starts at 7pm. A $10 donation is suggested. Bring a blanket or chair. In case of rain the event will be moved to the Tryon Fire Station. June 7: Firecracker Jazz Band featuring vocalist Meschiya Lake June 21: Maya de […]

Each June, the “toughest sport on dirt” returns to Tryon International, bringing Professional Bull Riders® competition to the venue for top-class thrills and western sport at the PBR® Chute Out. It’s the cowboys vs. bulls battling to the eight second buzzer, and you won’t want to miss the action. Tickets start at $30. Purchase tickets […]

Free event at Saluda Historic Depot and Museum. Light refreshments will be available. James Metcalf talks about "Little Known Tales of Saluda and the Grade."  

Enjoy free smores around the campfire at Stearns Park, meet at the Gazebo. Bring a chair or blanket.  

Free Live Music at Green River Eddy’s Tap Room & Grill located inside Saluda Outfitters in Saluda, NC. Performer details will be included in each weekly events newsletter.  You can always find our current weekly events newsletter here:  https://firstpeaknc.com/first-peak-events/ August: 8/2 Crossed Eyed Betty, 8/3 Bruised Rhino, 8/4 Seth and Sara, 8/9 Carolina Players, 8/10 […]

Pick your own blueberries at Overmountain Vineyards. Wear close toed shoes and sunscreen. Family friendly. Blueberries are $6/lb. Pick blueberries Wednesday - Saturday 7am-2pm, while they last.  

The Columbus Farmers Market is every Saturday, 5/4 to 10/19, 8am-12pm Columbus Farmers Market is located on Courthouse Square, Columbus.  

Bring family, friends, and your folding chairs for a Family Fun Day along the Green River on Saturday, June 22nd from 1 to 5 p.m. The afternoon will be filled with opportunities to connect and celebrate our community in one of our local outdoor treasures along the Green River. Admission to the event is free. […]

Enjoy live music at Mountain Brook Vineyards. Live music 3-6pm July: 7/6 Seth and Sara, 7/7 Yesterday Band, 7/13 Bill & Tad's Excellent Duo, 7/14 The Jeff Edward Band, 7/20 Twin Sons, 7/21 Kayla McKinney, 7/27 Nick Smith, and 7/28 Danny Greyshock. June: 6/1 Trade Street Union, 6/2 Yesterday Band, 6/8 Bill & Tad's Excellent […]

Free live music at Parker-Binns Vineyard.  While listening to music enjoy wine tastings and a bite to eat from Relish Grill. June: 6/1 Moonshine State, 6/2 Dan Lane, 6/8 Phil Ruff, 6/9 Kayla McKinney & BJ Cates, 6/15 1 Dave, 6/16 Phil Ruff, 6/21 Seth and Sara, 6/22 Bill & Tad's Excellent Duo, 6/23 Hope […]

Winemaker, David Coventry, leads a barrel tasting at Mountain Brook Vineyards. This is a rare and unique chance to taste through wines directly out of the barrel. David will guide you through the intricate processes involved in wine making, from grape selection to fermentation techniques. Discover how barrels contribute to the flavor profile, aroma, and […]

Live music Fri-Sun at Back Alley Barn, Saluda, NC. Times and musicians vary; see schedule below. June: 6/1 Roots and Dore 1-4; 6/1- Myron Hyman 5-8; 6/8- Take 3 1-4; 6/8- Tyler Kemmerling 5-8; 6/9 Tony-1-4; 6/14- Trisha ann band- 5-8; 6/15- Adi The monk 1-4; 6/15- Rockin Randall 5-8; 6/16- Captain Nick- 1-4; 6/22- […]

Indulge in a culinary experience like no other, as we showcase the bountiful harvest of local farms. Tickets range $62.50 - $75 per person. Wear your Sunday best and enjoy a meal featuring local farmers and chefs from surrounding areas. This will be an outside event. The grounds of the venue will be open as […]

Enjoy free live music. Dinner reservations are highly encouraged. August: 8/3 Dave Desmelik and 8/10 The Paper Crowns July: 7/6 Collin Smith, 7/20 Jennifer Allsbrook June: 6/1 The Accentrix, 6/8 Newfound Gap, 6/15 High Sierra, and 6/28 Gene Holdway May: 5/4 Bill & Tad's Excellent Duo, 5/11 Greg Trollinger and Mark Queen, 5/18 The Paper […]

Sean of the South will be playing at Tryon Fine Arts Center on Saturday, June 22 at 6:30pm. "Sean Dietrich, aka Sean of the South, is a multi-instrumentalist, and started playing mandolin when he was seven, guitar at age eight, and played piano in church at age nine. His wildly popular blog and musical podcast, […]

Each June, the “toughest sport on dirt” returns to Tryon International, bringing Professional Bull Riders® competition to the venue for top-class thrills and western sport at the PBR® Chute Out. It’s the cowboys vs. bulls battling to the eight second buzzer, and you won’t want to miss the action. Tickets start at $30. Purchase tickets […]

Free Live Music at Green River Eddy’s Tap Room & Grill located inside Saluda Outfitters in Saluda, NC. Performer details will be included in each weekly events newsletter.  You can always find our current weekly events newsletter here:  https://firstpeaknc.com/first-peak-events/ August: 8/2 Crossed Eyed Betty, 8/3 Bruised Rhino, 8/4 Seth and Sara, 8/9 Carolina Players, 8/10 […]

The Purple Onion is a favorite restaurant in Saluda.  Thursday and Saturday music is played during normal dinner seating.  On Sundays, the restaurant is closed for regular service so the music can be the focus, with small plates available before the show and beverages/desserts available throughout the evening. For details on music, event times, ticket […]

The Purple Onion is a favorite restaurant in Saluda.  Thursday and Saturday music is played during normal dinner seating.  On Sundays, the restaurant is closed for regular service so the music can be the focus, with small plates available before the show and beverages/desserts available throughout the evening. For details on music, event times, ticket […]