Free community event. Candy Cane Hunt at FENCE on Sunday, December 14, 1-4pm. ♦ Bring the whole family out for a festive afternoon at FENCE. The Candy Cane Hunt every […]

Sunday, December 14, 2-5pm, "Mistletoe & Masterpieces" holiday fundraiser at The Sanctuary at Red Bell Run Tickets are $10 and available online at https://redbellrun.org/. Proceeds directly support The Sanctuary at Red Bell Run. Enjoy a self guided barn tour, hayrides, live & silent auctions, and delicious hors d'oeuvres.

Thursday-Sunday, December 11-13 at 7pm and Sunday, December 14, 2pm at Tryon Fine Arts Center♦ Tickets are $18 adults/ $12 for students and are available online at: https://tryonarts.org/event/a-christmas-carol-shakespeare-friends-2025/ Charles Dickens; ghostly […]

Sunday, Dec 14, 2pm, Paint n Sip at The Back Alley Barn Paint "Santa Claus" with the assistance of a local artist. All supplies are provided. Registration required $35, text […]

Enjoy free live music at Parker-Binns Vineyard. Food and beverages available for purchase. Music 2-5pm Saturday and Sunday December: 12/6 Beau Beaumont, 12/7 Phil Ruff, 12/13 Bill & Tad's Excellent […]

Sunday, December 14, 3pm, The Carolina Community Chorus presents "Christmas in the Foothills" at Polk County High School, Mill Spring, NC. Tickets are $10 and available at the door. Proceeds […]

Nightly, beginning Nov 14 - Jan 4, 5-10pm. Tickets start at $40 per car on Mon-Wed and $50 per car on Thu-Sun. Load up your vehicle with friends and family […]

Operating Hours (November 14-January 31): The Tryon Ice Skating Rink has become a beloved tradition for many. Located between the General Store and International Pavilion, come skate on select days […]

Hop on a carriage and enjoy a magical horse-drawn ride through the Shadrack's Christmas Light show. Cruise through the enchanting display from the comfort of a horse-drawn carriage and immerse yourself in the holiday spirit. Miles of lights light up the night sky with joyful displays and glowing scenes. Fun for all ages and available […]

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 […]

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

Nightly, beginning Nov 14 - Jan 4, 5-10pm. Tickets start at $40 per car on Mon-Wed and $50 per car on Thu-Sun. Load up your vehicle with friends and family […]

Operating Hours (November 14-January 31): The Tryon Ice Skating Rink has become a beloved tradition for many. Located between the General Store and International Pavilion, come skate on select days […]

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

Free. Tuesday, Dec 16, 2pm, Christmas Program, Polk County History Museum, 33 Gibson St., Columbus, NC The Polk County Historical Association presents their annual Christmas Program featuring Christmas memories, seasonal […]

Nightly, beginning Nov 14 - Jan 4, 5-10pm. Tickets start at $40 per car on Mon-Wed and $50 per car on Thu-Sun. Load up your vehicle with friends and family […]

Operating Hours (November 14-January 31): The Tryon Ice Skating Rink has become a beloved tradition for many. Located between the General Store and International Pavilion, come skate on select days […]

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

Nightly, beginning Nov 14 - Jan 4, 5-10pm. Tickets start at $40 per car on Mon-Wed and $50 per car on Thu-Sun. Load up your vehicle with friends and family […]

Operating Hours (November 14-January 31): The Tryon Ice Skating Rink has become a beloved tradition for many. Located between the General Store and International Pavilion, come skate on select days […]

Sip and Shop on Wednesday, December 17 from 5-7pm. Shop for last minute gifts from a selection of over 50 artists, showcasing more than 500 one-of-a-kind pieces. Thursday, November 6, […]

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 […]

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

Nightly, beginning Nov 14 - Jan 4, 5-10pm. Tickets start at $40 per car on Mon-Wed and $50 per car on Thu-Sun. Load up your vehicle with friends and family […]

Operating Hours (November 14-January 31): The Tryon Ice Skating Rink has become a beloved tradition for many. Located between the General Store and International Pavilion, come skate on select days […]

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 […]

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 […]

Thursday & Saturday Night Music *Cover Charge* Purchase advance tickets online at: https://purpleonionsaluda.com/. Tickets vary by date. Thursday Nights 7:30 p.m. Saturday Nights 8:00 p.m. December: 12/4 Time Sawyer, 12/6 Swamp […]

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

Friday, Dec 19, 11:30am, Christmas Lunch, The Meeting Place at Polk Co. Senior Center, 75 Carmel Ln., Columbus, NC The meal is free for members age 60+ and $7.50 for […]

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 […]

Nightly, beginning Nov 14 - Jan 4, 5-10pm. Tickets start at $40 per car on Mon-Wed and $50 per car on Thu-Sun. Load up your vehicle with friends and family […]

Operating Hours (November 14-January 31): The Tryon Ice Skating Rink has become a beloved tradition for many. Located between the General Store and International Pavilion, come skate on select days […]

Hop on a carriage and enjoy a magical horse-drawn ride through the Shadrack's Christmas Light show. Cruise through the enchanting display from the comfort of a horse-drawn carriage and immerse yourself in the holiday spirit. Miles of lights light up the night sky with joyful displays and glowing scenes. Fun for all ages and available […]

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 […]

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 […]

Friday, December 19, 8pm, 2nd Annual Ugly Sweater Party, Mirrorball Gallery, Tryon, NC. ♦ Break out the tinsel, the blinking lights, and that sweater your grandmother knit with love - […]

Enjoy breakfast with Santa at Legends Grille. Highlights include meeting Santa, two holiday photos, a take-home bag of reindeer food, and a personal welcome from Mrs. Claus and her team of cheerful elves. Tickets are $42 for adults, $24 for children ages 6-12 and kids under 5 are free with a paying adult. Dates are […]

Saturday, December 20, 8-9am, Breakfast with Santa, Trade Street Diner, Tryon♦ Kids only - enjoy pancakes, bacon & eggs, hot cocoa, and a sweet holiday treat. Meet Santa and receive […]

1st and 3rd Saturdays, November-April, 10am-1pm, Columbus Indoor Farmers Market at the Iron Key Brewing Company (Located in back building), 135 Locust St., Columbus, NC. Fresh local produce for your […]

Enjoy free live music at Parker-Binns Vineyard. Food and beverages available for purchase. Music 2-5pm Saturday and Sunday December: 12/6 Beau Beaumont, 12/7 Phil Ruff, 12/13 Bill & Tad's Excellent […]

Wine Education at Overmountain Vineyards December 20 at 2pm or 4pm, and December 21 at 2pm. Join winemaker Sofia Lilly for an intimate guided tasting, vineyard history and an exclusive barrel sample. Please plan for a 90 minute experience. Tickets are $55 per person and are available by email at info@overmountainvineyards.com or by calling Hailie […]

Tuesday, Dec 20, 3-5pm, Paint n Sip at Mountain Brook Vineyards in the Barrel Room. Bring your friends and paint a personalized wine glass with the assistance of a local artist. Advance tickets required, $35, book online at https://www.mountainbrookvineyards.com/event/paint-nsip-winery/.  

Wine Education at Overmountain Vineyards December 20 at 2pm or 4pm, and December 21 at 2pm. Join winemaker Sofia Lilly for an intimate guided tasting, vineyard history and an exclusive barrel sample. Please plan for a 90 minute experience. Tickets are $55 per person and are available by email at info@overmountainvineyards.com or by calling Hailie […]

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 […]

Nightly, beginning Nov 14 - Jan 4, 5-10pm. Tickets start at $40 per car on Mon-Wed and $50 per car on Thu-Sun. Load up your vehicle with friends and family […]

Operating Hours (November 14-January 31): The Tryon Ice Skating Rink has become a beloved tradition for many. Located between the General Store and International Pavilion, come skate on select days […]

Hop on a carriage and enjoy a magical horse-drawn ride through the Shadrack's Christmas Light show. Cruise through the enchanting display from the comfort of a horse-drawn carriage and immerse yourself in the holiday spirit. Miles of lights light up the night sky with joyful displays and glowing scenes. Fun for all ages and available […]

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 […]

Paired Dinner Series at Gertie Mae's, Tryon Resort. Saturday, December 6, 6:30pm, Saturday, December 20, Tuesday, January 6, Saturday, January 17, and Saturday, February 7. Gertie Mae's invites you to indulge in an unforgettable dining experience with the Paired Dinner Series - an exclusive five-course menu artfully crafted by their chefs and thoughtfully paired with […]

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 […]

Thursday & Saturday Night Music *Cover Charge* Purchase advance tickets online at: https://purpleonionsaluda.com/. Tickets vary by date. Thursday Nights 7:30 p.m. Saturday Nights 8:00 p.m. December: 12/4 Time Sawyer, 12/6 Swamp Rabbit Bluegrass, 12/11 Seth Walker, 12/13 Florencia and The Feeling, 12/14 Cowboy Judy Xmas Extravaganza, 12/18 The Wilder Flower, 12/20 Eric Congdon & Friends, 12/27 […]