Enjoy free live music at Parker-Binns Vineyard. Food and beverages available for purchase. Music 3-6pm July: 7/12 David GIles, 7/13 Phil Ruff, 7/18 The Baggage Brothers at 6pm, 7/19 Raphael Graves and Eric Congdon, 7/20 Moonshine State, 7/26 Bill & Tad's Excellent Duo, and 7/27 BJ Cates & Kayla McKinney. August: 8/2 Beau Beaumont, 8/3 […]

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 July 2025 music: 7/4 The Dancing Fleas, 7/5 Borderline […]

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 […]

Yoga at the Healing Cottage Mondays: 10-11:30am Thursdays 5-6:30pm  

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

Free, donations accepted. July 28, 7pm at the Saluda Depot Museum. Speaker Jeffrey Stoner discusses "Train Photography Tips."  

Free. Tuesday, July 29, 4-6pm, Polk County Library, Columbus, NC. This program is intended for adults. Drop in between 4-6pm to craft your way through the 80s and 90s. Grab a glass of Pop Rocks Punch and try your hand at the nostalgic crafts - and art, perler beads, shrinky dinks, and friendship bracelets.

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

Free. Wednesday, July 30, 10am-12pm. Enjoy a family-friendly event where you will learn about birds and their crucial role in maintaining the ecosystem. Participants will have a chance to meet live raptors with expert Carlton Burke, take a sensory bird walk through the woods, fill their nature journal with what they find, and make their […]

Free, Wednesday, July 30, 1pm, at Lanier Library, Tryon. ♦ Guest speakers will present "Inner Chambers, Secret Rooms."

Wednesday, July 30, 5:30pm, at Mountain Brook Vineyards. Learn how to make mozzarella cheese from scratch with other fixings for antipasto or a charcuterie board. Enjoy a two hour class with Chef Ava and Chef Alejandro including wine pairing. Advance tickets required, $120, available at https://www.mountainbrookvineyards.com/event/mozzarella-cheese-making-and-antipasto-class/  

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 June: 6/4 BJ Cates & Kayla McKinney, 6/11 Mark Curtis, 6/18 Raphael Graves, 6/25 Shane Meade May: 5/7 Paper Crowns, 5/14 David Giles, 5/21 Chris Wayne, 5/28 The Accentrix 3-5-25     Red Rock Hill 3-12-25   The Accentrix 3-19-25   The Trophy Husbands 3-26-25   Mark Curtis 4-2-25     Jay Maybry 4-9-25    […]

Free. Thursday, July 31, 2pm, Polk County Library, Columbus, NC. Bright Star Theatre presents "Bluegrass & Tall Tales." This is a toe-tapping great time. Join Bright Star's musician actors as they take you on a journey across America by playing bluegrass classics and bringing celebrated American tall tales to life. From Paul Bunyan to a […]

Yoga at the Healing Cottage Mondays: 10-11:30am Thursdays 5-6:30pm

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 […]

Fridays in February 9-10am  

Shop at the annual yard sale and purchase unique items created by local artists. WHEN: Friday, August 1 from 9am-6pm and Saturday, August 2 from 8am-1pm WHERE: Tryon Arts & Crafts School (main building and surrounding outdoor areas) 373 Harmon Field Rd. Tryon WHAT: TACS invites collectors, thrifters, and bargain hunters to the School's Yard […]

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 ♦

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 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 July 2025 music: 7/4 The Dancing Fleas, 7/5 Borderline […]

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 the farmers markets in Polk County.

Shop at the annual yard sale and purchase unique items created by local artists. WHEN: Friday, August 1 from 9am-6pm and Saturday, August 2 from 8am-1pm WHERE: Tryon Arts & Crafts School (main building and surrounding outdoor areas) 373 Harmon Field Rd. Tryon WHAT: TACS invites collectors, thrifters, and bargain hunters to the School's Yard […]

Paper Making Workshop at FENCE.♦  Saturday, August 2, 9am-12pm. Nance Basket leads you in creating several sheets of colored paper from dried kudzu leaves. There is a $40 fee per person, all supplies are included. Wear old clothes that you don't mind getting dye on. Advance registration is required for this event. Email info@fence.org or […]

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 unique 2 1/2 hour riding tour will take you through the rich history of African-American sites located in Pea Ridge and the surrounding areas of […]

Terrarium Building Class, August 2, 1-3pm, at Overmountain Vineyards. Build a custom Terrarium, with assistance from Lauren, to take home complete with a care card for easy upkeep. Tickets are $70 and include all materials. Purchase advance tickets at: https://www.overmountainvineyards.com/overmountain-calendar/.

Enjoy free live music at Parker-Binns Vineyard. Food and beverages available for purchase. Music 3-6pm July: 7/12 David GIles, 7/13 Phil Ruff, 7/18 The Baggage Brothers at 6pm, 7/19 Raphael Graves and Eric Congdon, 7/20 Moonshine State, 7/26 Bill & Tad's Excellent Duo, and 7/27 BJ Cates & Kayla McKinney. August: 8/2 Beau Beaumont, 8/3 […]

Saturday, August 2, 3pm to sunset at Moonchild Farm, Mill Spring, NC. Stop by and purchase locally grown fresh cut flowers & bouquets, shop from local vendors and makers, enjoy music, plus play corn hole and lawn games.

Saturday, August 2, 6-10pm, Overmountain Vineyards, Sounds of Cuba: Salsa Fiesta Join us for Sounds of Cuba! Dance the night away with DJ JAMMIN JP. Ticket includes, music, and appetizers. Advance tickets required, $35 per person. Tickets are available at: https://checkout.square.site/merchant/Q9VHCBAPRPTCY/checkout/YBN5A6Q24ERLXYW2O62RRGQH?src=sheet&fbclid=IwY2xjawLeJlVleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETBHV09lZUJaaVpvalVyNWY1AR4wSnBx63XRoKNqNqnmmjoFjZoDIwgAZbJUrQKn4_vwQugw0WdP2V9YgnkXAA_aem_eKMR1cKwehqO4HIbOZEzfQ  

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 July 2025 music: 7/4 The Dancing Fleas, 7/5 Borderline […]

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 […]