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. […]

Free, Sunday, July 20, 2-4pm, Upstairs Artspace, Tryon, NC. ♦ Please RSVP for this event at: https://www.upstairsartspace.org/events-1 Opening Reception for the "Makers & Mentors" exhibition. "There will be a variety of thought-provoking contemporary 2D and 3D works in this exhibition, which celebrates the importance of arts education in society." The exhibit runs through September 5.  

Tryon Little Theater presents Disney's Frozen Jr. at the Tryon Fine Arts Center. Tickets are available by phone at 828-859-2466 or online at: https://tltinfo.org/.  Tickets are $10 for adults and $5 for students. ♦ Dates are: Thu, July 17 at 7:30pm, Fri, July 18 at 7:30pm, Sat, July 19 at 7:30pm, and Sun, July 20 […]

Sunday, July 20, 3pm. Summer Scents: Candle Making Class with Aaron Simmons at Overmountain Vineyards. Aaron guides you through the art of hand-poured candle making in this fun, hands-on workshop. You'll choose your own scents, design your candle, and take home your custom creation. Spaces are limited so grab your seat today! Sign up by […]

Enjoy free live music at Parker-Binns Vineyard. Food and beverages available for purchase. Music 3-6pm October: 10/4 Beau, 10/5 Phil, September: 9/6 Beau Beaumont, 9/7 Phil, 9/13 Ticketed Event, 9/14 […]

July 20, 4-7pm, music starts at 4:30pm, The Saluda Inn. Cat Leach will perform. Advance reservations required call 828-388-9027, $15.  

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 7-10pm and Sunday 2-5pm September 2025: 9/5 Gilkey Cattle Company, 9/6 The Bearded […]

Every Monday during the summer at 9am, McCreery Park, Saluda, NC. Enjoy free exercise classes every Monday morning this summer. A variety of class styles to get you moving -  all taught by experienced instructors in the area. Don't forget your yoga mats! For additional information, questions, and schedule check the Facebook page at: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100093090544995 June […]

Monday's at 6pm - enjoy music bingo at Iron Key Brewing

Free. Tuesday, July 22, 3pm, at Saluda Library. Join textile artist Gail Clements as she covers the basics of sashiko, practice creating classic patterns on fabric, and leave with a small project, like a coaster or patch. No prior sewing experience needed. This is an adult only class and advance registration is required due to […]

Free trivia on Tuesdays from 7-9pm at the Silver Spoon Saloon at the Tryon International Equestrian Center

Play Ping Pong on the the back Patio at 6pm at Mirrorball Gallery. Beverages available for purchase. Wednesdays from March 26-October 29.♦

Live Music at Iron Key December: 12/3 Butch Adkins, 12/10 Raphael Graves, 12/17 Myron Hyman September: 9/3 The Right Fit Duo, 9/10 Raphael Graves, 9/17 Danny Grayshock, and 9/24 Shane Meade. August: 8/6 Trophy Husbands, 8/13 BJ Cates & Kayla McKinny, 8/20 The Accentrix, 8/27 Mark Curtis June: 6/4 BJ Cates & Kayla McKinney, 6/11 […]

The 2 1/2 hour tour will begin and conclude at 31 Amos Miller Lane, Mill Spring, NC.  If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out at 203-767-9264. This […]

Free. Thursday, July 24, 2pm, Saluda Elementary School Auditorium. Kid friendly program. Greenville Zoo presents "Discovering Nature's Survival Secrets."  Meet animal ambassadors at this program that highlights their unique body parts, from the iridescent scales of a snake to the powerful wings of a vulture.

Thursday, July 24, 6pm, Bingo Night at FENCE, Tryon. ♦ An entry fee of $5 includes two bingo cards and a dotter to get started. Extra cards are available for $3 each, 5 for $10 or 10 for $20. Space is limited. Sign up to reserve your spot by July 18th at: https://www.fence.org/calendar.  

Contemporary singer-songwriters, folk artists, Sarah Doan and Ella Tokar present an evening of sweet melodies, smooth harmonies, and timeless tales set to folk and bluegrass styles. Tickets are $12 per person or $25 for a family of up to 5. ♦ Sarah and Ella both started at the PacJAM program through Tryon Fine Arts Center […]

Every Thursday, be sure to join us for a bunch of head-scratching questions and lots of fun! Tables fill up quickly so get here early and enjoy our house-brewed craft beers and some great food! Weekly prizes are up for grabs for top finishers!

Thursday & Saturday Night Music *Cover Charge* Thursday Nights 7:30 p.m. Saturday Nights 8:00 p.m. March 1st, Saturday Nikki Talley Trio featuring Jay Sanders ~ $10 Talley is an award winning vocalist & songwriter. Nikki's powerful and beautiful voice, often accompanied by Jason’s - husband- lush guitar tones, create a complete rustic sound. At its […]

Free yoga every Friday at 9:30am led by Rhonda Giles courtesy of Polk County Community Foundation. ♦  

Friday, July 25 - Saturday, July 26 10am-4pm both days. Event will take place at the Tryon Train Depot, 22 Depot St., Tryon. ♦ "Save Tryon Art" event featuring the Rick Dunn Estate. There will be multiple pieces of fine art, pottery, furniture, cast iron, brass, books, and stamped carvings from various esteemed toy makers […]

Fridays, 4-6pm, May-October, 214 E. Main St., Saluda, NC   Fresh local produce for your family. A great way to support your family's health and our community is to purchase local products at the farmers markets in Polk County.

Tastings at the Tryon Bottle from 5-7pm every Friday ♦

Come to Tryon, NC every 4th Friday from 5-7pm for a wonderful evening! Bring your friends and family to walk our beautiful downtown while shops, art galleries, and restaurants are open late. Every 4th Friday is different, and the only thing you can expect is fun!♦

Fridays, 5-10pm, The Fitzgerald, 69 Pacolet St., Tryon, NC. ♦ Enjoy a relaxed lounge vibe and free live music at The Fitz Lounge. Creative small plates and beverages available for purchase. Come mix, mingle and unwind in style. Reservations are not required but RSVP is encouraged at https://www.thefitzgeraldtryon.com/.    

Live Music Fridays & Fish Fry at the Shack! ♦

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 […]

Free Live Music at The Fitz Lounge inside The Fitzgerald, Tryon, NC. ♦ Enjoy live music, beverages and appetizers available for purchase. Friday, July 25, 6pm, Israel Bailey Band Saturday, July 26, 6pm, The Trophy Husbands Duo

July 25, 7pm. Ashley Heath and Her Heathens. ♦ Donation of $10 per person is requested. Ashley Heath is often described as “Velvet Soul” with her prolific songwriting, strong and airy vocals, bluesy guitar playing, and has garnered national and international attention with her latest album “Something to Believe” released by Organic Records in Asheville, […]

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 7-10pm and Sunday 2-5pm September 2025: 9/5 Gilkey Cattle Company, 9/6 The Bearded […]

Join us every Friday for free line dancing lessons at the Silver Spoon Saloon! Line dancing coaches Morgan and Tyler will teach you everything from the triple step to the hitch for all your favorite country tunes. Pull on your boots and come tear up the dance floor at “the Spoon!”

Saturdays, 8am-12pm, May-October, Courthouse St., Columbus, NC. Fresh local produce for your family. A great way to support your family's health and our community is to purchase local products at […]

Friday, July 25 - Saturday, July 26 10am-4pm both days. Event will take place at the Tryon Train Depot, 22 Depot St., Tryon. ♦ "Save Tryon Art" event featuring the Rick Dunn Estate. There will be multiple pieces of fine art, pottery, furniture, cast iron, brass, books, and stamped carvings from various esteemed toy makers […]

Saturday, July 26, 1pm, Overmountain Vineyards, 2012 Sandy Plains Rd., Tryon, NC. Artist Cathey Stoney guides you through this "Blueberry Thief" painting. All supplies are included. Advance tickets required, $35. Call 828-713-6366 to reserve your spot.

Enjoy free live music at Parker-Binns Vineyard. Food and beverages available for purchase. Music 3-6pm October: 10/4 Beau, 10/5 Phil, September: 9/6 Beau Beaumont, 9/7 Phil, 9/13 Ticketed Event, 9/14 […]

Free Live Music at The Fitz Lounge inside The Fitzgerald, Tryon, NC. ♦ Enjoy live music, beverages and appetizers available for purchase. Friday, July 25, 6pm, Israel Bailey Band Saturday, July 26, 6pm, The Trophy Husbands Duo

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 7-10pm and Sunday 2-5pm September 2025: 9/5 Gilkey Cattle Company, 9/6 The Bearded […]

Sip, Graze and Stargaze, Saturday, July 26, 7pm at Overmountain Vineyards. Enjoy a luxurious evening under the stars during the Delta Aquariid meteor shower. This elevated vineyard experience includes a guided stargazing session, artisan charcuterie, a curated wine pour upon arrival, and soft acoustic music to set the mood. Adding a touch of timeless charm, […]

Thursday & Saturday Night Music *Cover Charge* Thursday Nights 7:30 p.m. Saturday Nights 8:00 p.m. March 1st, Saturday Nikki Talley Trio featuring Jay Sanders ~ $10 Talley is an award winning vocalist & songwriter. Nikki's powerful and beautiful voice, often accompanied by Jason’s - husband- lush guitar tones, create a complete rustic sound. At its […]

Free live music at Livery Pourhouse, Tryon, NC. ♦ Made-to-order snacks, sharables, and treats. Pair our flavorful food with our rotating tap selection and even enjoy a few Polish favorites! July 26, 8-10pm, Brooke Campbell August 2, 7-9pm, Craig Edwin St. John August 23, 7-9pm, Dave Giles November 14, 7-9pm, Alma Russ November 28, 7-9pm, […]