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 […]

2nd Annual Holiday Tree Walk at Mountain Brook Vineyards, Dec 1 - Jan 7 in The Experience Center. Starting December 1, take a stroll through The Experience Center to view the holiday trees decorated by local business sponsors. Visitors will be invited to vote for their favorite tree by purchasing $1 donation tickets to place […]

Free concert, Sunday, December 1, 4pm, at FENCE, Tryon.♦ Experience the beauty of the holiday season with a musical performance from piper and multi instrumentalist, Rosalind Buda.  

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, […]

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 […]

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 […]

2nd Annual Holiday Tree Walk at Mountain Brook Vineyards, Dec 1 - Jan 7 in The Experience Center. Starting December 1, take a stroll through The Experience Center to view the holiday trees decorated by local business sponsors. Visitors will be invited to vote for their favorite tree by purchasing $1 donation tickets to place […]

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

2nd Annual Holiday Tree Walk at Mountain Brook Vineyards, Dec 1 - Jan 7 in The Experience Center. Starting December 1, take a stroll through The Experience Center to view the holiday trees decorated by local business sponsors. Visitors will be invited to vote for their favorite tree by purchasing $1 donation tickets to place […]

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 […]

Gluten Free Christmas Cookie Baking Class at Huckleberry's, Tryon, on Tuesday, December 3, 6:30-9pm. Wear your funniest, biggest and ugliest holiday earrings and join Huckleberry's for a night of holiday […]

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

2nd Annual Holiday Tree Walk at Mountain Brook Vineyards, Dec 1 - Jan 7 in The Experience Center. Starting December 1, take a stroll through The Experience Center to view the holiday trees decorated by local business sponsors. Visitors will be invited to vote for their favorite tree by purchasing $1 donation tickets to place […]

Free "All About Bells" an Advent Concert Series on Wednesdays in December at noon at Holy Cross Church, Tryon, NC. ♦ December: 12/4 Jane Patterson, solo ringer; Brennan Szafron, piano, […]

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 […]

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 […]

Disco in December at the Fitzgerald, 69 Pacolet St., Tryon. Come enjoy a groovy disco night with all of the classic tunes performed by the Masci Family Band, complete with […]

2nd Annual Holiday Tree Walk at Mountain Brook Vineyards, Dec 1 - Jan 7 in The Experience Center. Starting December 1, take a stroll through The Experience Center to view the holiday trees decorated by local business sponsors. Visitors will be invited to vote for their favorite tree by purchasing $1 donation tickets to place […]

Thursday, December 5, 1pm and Saturday, December 7, 10am will be the first ever tour dedicated to exploring significant historical African American sites throughout Polk County. This hour long guided […]

Free. Thursday, December 5, 4pm. Tales of Tryon presents: Hidden History of Dark Corner with author Drew Hines. The Dark Corner, once a Cherokee homeland, later gained notoriety for its […]

Free. Thursday, Dec 5, 4-6pm at Columbus Library Create an unique and Eco-friendly ornament for the holiday season. Drop in anytime between 4-6pm and leave with you own handcrafted creation.  

Christmas Cookie Baking Class on Thursday, December 5, 6-9pm at Huckleberry's, Tryon, NC. Enjoy a night of holiday fun, wear your funniest, biggest, ugly holiday earrings, and enjoy a night […]

December 5, 2024 at 6pm. Light up Landrum Christmas Parade & Stroll in downtown, Landrum, SC.  

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 […]

Come paint "Candy the Reindeer" on Thursday, December 5, 6pm at the Back Alley Barn, Saluda, NC. Advance tickets required, $35 per person, text 828-674-8964 to sign up.

Enjoy the annual Charles Dickens' Dinners at The Orchard Inn/Newman's Restaurant. Enjoy the chef's memorable four-course dinner with readings from Dickens' "A Christmas Carol." Dinner will begin promptly at 6:30pm […]

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!

2nd Annual Holiday Tree Walk at Mountain Brook Vineyards, Dec 1 - Jan 7 in The Experience Center. Starting December 1, take a stroll through The Experience Center to view the holiday trees decorated by local business sponsors. Visitors will be invited to vote for their favorite tree by purchasing $1 donation tickets to place […]

Friday, December 6, 5-8pm Festive music, carolers, holiday treats and more will be featured, and downtown businesses and art galleries will offer extended shopping hours and refreshments. The event will […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

Enjoy the annual Charles Dickens' Dinners at The Orchard Inn/Newman's Restaurant. Enjoy the chef's memorable four-course dinner with readings from Dickens' "A Christmas Carol." Dinner will begin promptly at 6:30pm and will end in candlelight by the roaring fire with a Smoking Bishop. Seating is limited so make your reservation early. Advance reservations are required, […]

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 […]

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

Saturday, December 7, 9am-noon, Stearns Gym, 105 N. Peak St., Columbus, NC Family fun to include breakfast, Christmas crafts, family centered games, and most importantly Santa! Register in advance online at https://www.spartanburgymca.org/programs/22000375/polk-county-breakfast-with-santa/?locations=2674 or at the door the day of, $10 per child.

The Columbus Winters Market is the first and third Saturday of each month through April 2025. The Market showcases local produce, handmade crafts, artisanal goods, freshly baked bread, and various specialty items from meat ranchers, beekeepers and growers. This is a family-friendly atmosphere where pets can mingle with vendors set up outside. Columbus Winter Market […]

2nd Annual Holiday Tree Walk at Mountain Brook Vineyards, Dec 1 - Jan 7 in The Experience Center. Starting December 1, take a stroll through The Experience Center to view the holiday trees decorated by local business sponsors. Visitors will be invited to vote for their favorite tree by purchasing $1 donation tickets to place […]

December 7, 1-6pm, The Congregational Church, 210 Melrose Ave, Tryon. Shop at the 3rd Annual German-style outdoor Christmas Market. There will also be food trucks, a kids area, Santa Claus, music, Christmas lights, and more.♦

Free. Saturday, December 7, 1:30pm. Free. 27th annual Tuba Christmas Concert at Polk Co. High School Auditorium.

Free live music at Parker-Binns Vineyard.  While listening to music enjoy wine tastings and a bite to eat from Relish Grill. December: 12/7 Beau Beaumont, 12/14 Phil Ruff, 12/15 Moonshine […]

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 […]

Free. Annual Christmas Party, Saturday, December 7, 4-7pm, at Tim Edwards Landscaping, Feed and Farm Store. Live music, free food, giveaways, petting zoo, photo booth, inflatables, Santa & Mrs Claus, and local vendors.  

Get in the holiday spirit by watching the Christmas Parade in Downtown Columbus. Stay after the parade and gather at Stearns Park for Story Time, send a letter to Santa, and meet Santa and Mrs. Claus as they make a special appearance. At 5:30pm, gather around for the annual tree lighting ceremony.

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, […]

Join Huckleberrys for a night of gingerbread house decorating. Supplies include one pre-made gingerbread house, instructions, aprons, decorating items, and a take home gingerbread base. Learn some pro decorating tips from Pastry Chef Michaila, listen to Christmas music, sip on warm holiday beverages, and snack on a gingerbread dessert. Advance reservations required, $75 per person, […]

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 […]

Ugly Sweater Party on December 7, 6pm, at Back Alley Barn, Saluda Enjoy food and drink specials, prizes, and DJ Fluff.  

Enjoy the annual Charles Dickens' Dinners at The Orchard Inn/Newman's Restaurant. Enjoy the chef's memorable four-course dinner with readings from Dickens' "A Christmas Carol." Dinner will begin promptly at 6:30pm and will end in candlelight by the roaring fire with a Smoking Bishop. Seating is limited so make your reservation early. Advance reservations are required, […]

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 […]

Saturdays and Sundays at 7pm, Dec 7-22. The Van in Black will provide shuttle runs departing from The Experience Center at Mountain Brook Vineyards through Shadrack's Christmas Wonderland at Tryon International Equestrian Center and back to Mountain Brook Vineyards. You will tour the lighted Wonderland in a large and comfortable Mercedes-Benz Sprinter van for a […]

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 […]