The 10th annual Tryon International Film Festival will be held November 22-24, 2024 in Tryon, NC. Polk County and Landrum youth and adults - from middle schoolers to business owners to budding filmmakers and film enthusiasts - will have access on Saturday and Sunday, November 23-24, to media arts, panels and workshops with take-aways they […]

Miss Bennett: Christmas at Pemberley at Tryon Little Theater, November 14-17 & 21-24. Tickets $25/adult & $15/student. "A charming celebration of beloved characters, Miss Bennett: Christmas at Pemberley takes place two years after the end of Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice. Join the Bennets, Darcys and Bingleys as they gather for Christmas at Pemberley when […]

Enjoy live music at Mountain Brook Vineyards.♦ Live music 3-6pm September: 9/2 Danny Grayshock, 9/7 Seth & Sara, 9/8 Yesterday Band, 9/14 Trade Street Union, 9/15 Danny Grayshock, 9/21 Bill & Tad's Excellent Duo, 9/22 Kayla McKinney, 9/28 Cross Eyed Betty, and 9/29 Eric Congdon. September 6pm in The Experience Center: 9/7 Mason Cole, 9/14 […]

Sunday, November 24, 4pm, at Tryon Presbyterian Church, 430 Harmon Field Rd.,Tryon, NC. Enjoy a very special afternoon of music and entertainment to benefit the WNC victims of Hurricane Helene. A magnificent lineup of artists sharing their gifts have been assembled to make this happen, including organists, pianists, soloists, flutists, ensembles, and even a massed […]

Nightly, beginning Nov 22 - Jan 5, 6-10pm. Tickets start at $35 per car on Mon-Wed and $45 per car on Thu-Sun. Load up your vehicle with friends and family and take a cruise through the fan-favorite Shadrack’s Christmas Wonderland Drive-Thru Light Show! Featuring hundreds of thousands of dazzling lights dancing to the tune of […]

Free. Learn to Grow Gourmet Mushrooms on Monday, Nov 25, 5-6pm, at Columbus Library In this informative, hands on workshop, mycologist and mushroom enthusiast Lizza Bixby will unveil the mysteries of growing mushrooms at home. Lizza will discuss two growing methods - one for recycling kitchen waste like used coffee grounds to grow mushrooms like […]

Nightly, beginning Nov 22 - Jan 5, 6-10pm. Tickets start at $35 per car on Mon-Wed and $45 per car on Thu-Sun. Load up your vehicle with friends and family and take a cruise through the fan-favorite Shadrack’s Christmas Wonderland Drive-Thru Light Show! Featuring hundreds of thousands of dazzling lights dancing to the tune of […]

Holiday Pie Baking Class on Monday, November 25, 6:30-9pm, at Huckleberry's, Tryon, NC. Come use a commercial kitchen and make a few delicious homemade pies. Create two deep dish pies, both with homemade crusts, for you to take home and share with your guests. Pies include a Bourbon Pecan and a Signature Apple Cinnamon. All […]

Free. Every Monday enjoy Music Bingo at 7pm. Service Industry Appreciation specials will be available all day on Monday.  

Nightly, beginning Nov 22 - Jan 5, 6-10pm. Tickets start at $35 per car on Mon-Wed and $45 per car on Thu-Sun. Load up your vehicle with friends and family and take a cruise through the fan-favorite Shadrack’s Christmas Wonderland Drive-Thru Light Show! Featuring hundreds of thousands of dazzling lights dancing to the tune of […]

Enjoy music bingo at Sully's Place, Columbus, NC each Tuesday at 7pm. https://sullysplacenc.com/

Enjoy karaoke at Green River Eddy's on the 2nd and 4th Wednesdays each month 6-9pm.  Food and drinks available for purchase.

Nightly, beginning Nov 22 - Jan 5, 6-10pm. Tickets start at $35 per car on Mon-Wed and $45 per car on Thu-Sun. Load up your vehicle with friends and family and take a cruise through the fan-favorite Shadrack’s Christmas Wonderland Drive-Thru Light Show! Featuring hundreds of thousands of dazzling lights dancing to the tune of […]

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. January: 1/8 Trophy Husbands, 1/15 Mark Curtis, 1/22 Angela Easterling, and 1/29 The Accentrix December: 12/11 Jeff Haslam, and 12/18 The Accentrix: Christmas Special  

Enjoy a traditional Thanksgiving meal at Campagna Italian Cuisine Restaurant. A Thanksgiving To-Go option is also available. Advance reservations are required, adults $45 & kids $25. Reservations are available by going online to: https://www.resort.tryon.com/events/thanksgiving-at-tryon-international

Enjoy a fabulous Thanksgiving buffet at The Orchard Inn, Saluda, NC on Thursday, November 28. Seating is available from 12:30-7:30pm by reservation only, adults/$100 & children/$50. Reservations available by calling the restaurant at 828-382-8397. Visit The Orchard Inn at: https://orchardinn.com/special-events/  

Nightly, beginning Nov 22 - Jan 5, 6-10pm. Tickets start at $35 per car on Mon-Wed and $45 per car on Thu-Sun. Load up your vehicle with friends and family and take a cruise through the fan-favorite Shadrack’s Christmas Wonderland Drive-Thru Light Show! Featuring hundreds of thousands of dazzling lights dancing to the tune of […]

Christmas Market, Friday, Nov 29 - Sunday, Dec 1, at Tryon International Equestrian Center. Enjoy a magical Winterfest experience and cross off gifts for everyone on your holiday list this season. Alongside live music, festive lights, restaurants, and so much more. Shop 11am-5pm Friday through Sunday. There is a $10 parking fee after 4pm. Arrival […]

Enjoy the Winterfest Village on weekends during December at Tryon International Equestrian Center. People of all ages can snap a photo, share a laugh, and make memories with famous Christmas characters. Travel to the fan favorite Whoville Experience, NEW petting zoo, festive bounce houses, decorate cookies with Mrs. Claus, and more. Winterfest Village holds magic […]

Head to the second floor of the International Pavilion to snap a photo and catch up with Santa! Located by WNC Main Street, add last minute items to your wish list before delivering it to the North Pole Post Office. Come see him  5-10pm on the dates below: Nov 29-Dec 1, Dec 6-8, Dec 13-15, […]

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 Karaoke at Sully's Place, Columbus, NC each Friday at 6pm. https://sullysplacenc.com/

Nightly, beginning Nov 22 - Jan 5, 6-10pm. Tickets start at $35 per car on Mon-Wed and $45 per car on Thu-Sun. Load up your vehicle with friends and family and take a cruise through the fan-favorite Shadrack’s Christmas Wonderland Drive-Thru Light Show! Featuring hundreds of thousands of dazzling lights dancing to the tune of […]

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/ Music is Fri-Sat 6-9pm March Live Music      

Friday and Saturday at 9pm. Enjoy the breathtaking display of hundreds of drones lighting up the night sky over the Tryon Stadium, set to festive music and producing scenes to delight every member of the family. Free to enjoy. There is a $10 parking fee after 4pm. Arrival prior to 4pm will not be charged […]

Have Breakfast with Santa at The Ridge (third floor, International Pavilion) while enjoying a delicious kid-friendly buffet of breakfast favorites as well as adult favorites. Adults $35, kids 6-15 $16, kids under 5 are free. Advance reservations are required: https://www.resort.tryon.com/winterfest Sat, Nov 30 - Sat, Dec 21

Enjoy a variety of vendors on the first and last Saturday of every month - weather permitting.  The market is 10am-4pm. Old Mill Market Square, 151 Southern Mercerizing Rd., Tryon, NC. 828-859-5467. ♦  

McCreery Park, Saluda, NC. Saturday, November 30, 10am-2pm, rain or shine. Shop, Stroll and enjoy unique offerings throughout the Main Street district. Plus, there will be plenty of delicious food, live music and small town charm to keep the festive alive. Discover the charm of Saluda's hometown holiday market, a celebration of local craftsmanship and […]

Christmas Market, Friday, Nov 29 - Sunday, Dec 1, at Tryon International Equestrian Center. Enjoy a magical Winterfest experience and cross off gifts for everyone on your holiday list this season. Alongside live music, festive lights, restaurants, and so much more. Shop 11am-5pm Friday through Sunday. There is a $10 parking fee after 4pm. Arrival […]

Roastin on the Ridge, November 30, 12pm, at FENCE. Enjoy oysters and chicken gumbo. Advance tickets required, $60. Call 828-859-9021 for information. ♦  

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 […]

Enjoy live music at Mountain Brook Vineyards.♦ Live music 3-6pm September: 9/2 Danny Grayshock, 9/7 Seth & Sara, 9/8 Yesterday Band, 9/14 Trade Street Union, 9/15 Danny Grayshock, 9/21 Bill & Tad's Excellent Duo, 9/22 Kayla McKinney, 9/28 Cross Eyed Betty, and 9/29 Eric Congdon. September 6pm in The Experience Center: 9/7 Mason Cole, 9/14 […]

Enjoy the Winterfest Village on weekends during December at Tryon International Equestrian Center. People of all ages can snap a photo, share a laugh, and make memories with famous Christmas characters. Travel to the fan favorite Whoville Experience, NEW petting zoo, festive bounce houses, decorate cookies with Mrs. Claus, and more. Winterfest Village holds magic […]

Head to the second floor of the International Pavilion to snap a photo and catch up with Santa! Located by WNC Main Street, add last minute items to your wish list before delivering it to the North Pole Post Office. Come see him  5-10pm on the dates below: Nov 29-Dec 1, Dec 6-8, Dec 13-15, […]

Nightly, beginning Nov 22 - Jan 5, 6-10pm. Tickets start at $35 per car on Mon-Wed and $45 per car on Thu-Sun. Load up your vehicle with friends and family and take a cruise through the fan-favorite Shadrack’s Christmas Wonderland Drive-Thru Light Show! Featuring hundreds of thousands of dazzling lights dancing to the tune of […]

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/ Music is Fri-Sat 6-9pm March Live Music      

Friday and Saturday at 9pm. Enjoy the breathtaking display of hundreds of drones lighting up the night sky over the Tryon Stadium, set to festive music and producing scenes to delight every member of the family. Free to enjoy. There is a $10 parking fee after 4pm. Arrival prior to 4pm will not be charged […]