Join us on Sunday, October 18, from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at FENCE, 3381 Hunting Country Road, Tryon, NC 28782, for an afternoon of outdoor fun for the whole family. This FREE festival will feature: • Live music • Animal encounters • Hands-on nature activities • Art demonstrations • And much more! Snacks and […]

Enjoy free live music at Parker-Binns Vineyard. Food and beverages available for purchase. Music 3-6pm Saturday and Sunday. Oct 10: Kayla McKinney 3-6pm Oct 11: Tim Nave 3-6pm Oct 16: Seth & Sara 6-9pm 3rd Friday Sunset Party! Oct 17: The Baggage Brothers 6-9pm Oct 18: Raphael Graves Duo 3-6pm Oct 24: Eric Congdon 3-6pm […]

Sippin Sundays at The Saluda Inn typically the third Sunday each month, 4-7pm. Music starts at 4:30pm and plays until 6:30pm. Advance tickets are required, $15, call 828-388-9027. Preorder food when you book your ticket and enjoy at your leisure during the performance. August 16 Marley's Chain Band September 20 Angela Easterling October 18 Brian […]

AmiciMusic presents “JAZZICAL 3” at the Orchard Inn & Spa on Sunday, October 18 at 6:00 AmiciMusic, the award-winning chamber music organization based in Asheville, will be in Saluda at the Orchard Inn & Spa on Sunday, October 18 at 6:00 with an exciting program entitled “JAZZICAL 3,” which will showcase music that seamlessly blends […]

Haunted House Kids Craft Monday, October 19 @ 3:30pm Columbus Library Registration required Register Here! We will make cardboard haunted houses that you can take home for a unique Halloween […]

Music Bingo with Clark! (6 pm) Every 1st & 3rd Monday

Start your day connected to your breath, your body, and the nature all around you. Register Here! This gentle, accessible walking meditation class meets under the newly built Kirby Education […]

Tuesdays- Vinyasa Flow to Yin Yoga class from 5:30pm-7pm Please pay when you arrive: Sub / Anne Mayapple: July 27 Danielle with Dragonfly Moon Yoga www.dragonflymoonretreats.com 760-494-8764 Class rates: $15 […]

Free. Tide & Trivia Tuesdays, 6:30pm,  at The Fitz, Tryon. ♦ Tuesdays just got a whole lot better - fresh seafood, great beverages, and trivia that's actually fun. Trivia kicks […]

Pearson’s Falls and Glen has long been a destination for birders, and once you are here, it is easy to understand why. Designated as a North Carolina Birding Trail Site, […]

Beth Brand will shed light on the history, business, and personal motivations behind the profession of ghostwriting during a Live@Lanier program at 1 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 21, at Lanier […]

Acoustic Open Jams Wednesdays and Fridays from 5-8pm

Free Live Music Wednesday's from 6-8pm. Wednesday night is flight night. Enjoy a bite to eat while listening to live music. 10/21 TKO 10/28 Hope Griffin 11/4 The Accentrix 11/11 Danny […]

Bring your device and headphones, along with a good audiobook downloaded and ready to go! We’ll meet in the Community Room before heading out for a silent stroll around the half-mile Library Loop Trail while we listen to our books. After the walk, join us back in the Community Room for snacks and a chance […]

Where Art Comes to Life This Halloween-Step into an interactive art experience where creativity, movement, and imagination come together. Create living shadows Explore immersive projections Capture unforgettable family moments Discover art in a whole new way

As the sun drops low and the day-trippers clear out, the glen changes character entirely. This is your window into that shift: three uninterrupted hours on property, just you (and a small handful of fellow photographers, never a crowd) with no guide, no itinerary, and no one rushing you along. Evening here has its own […]

ADMISSION:$10, Ages 13 & older $5, Ages 4 to 12 FREE, Age 3 and under DATES & TIMES: Thursday & Friday (22nd & 23rd): Doors open at 6pm for food trucks. Haunted areas & movies are open from 7:15 to 9:30 pm Saturday (24th), Kids Night: Doors open at 5:30 pm for kids activities such […]

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. September 24-A Tale Of Two-$10 September 26-Shane Meade-$10 October 1-I See Hawks in L.A. $14 October 10-Eternally Grateful-$10 December 10-Joseph Hasty & Centerpiece Jazz Christmas December 13-Cowboy Judy Xmas Extravaganza-$20   […]

Karaoke with DJ Joey Vaughn 8-11pm

Live Music Fridays 8-11pm 10/16 Rocky Yelton and the Hired Guns 10/23 Caution! Blind Driver 10/30 28 Pages

Free community Yoga, every Friday, 9:30-10:30am at FENCE♦ Join Anna Maphis on the mat for yoga on Fridays.

Fridays, 4-6pm, May-October, Saluda Elementary School, 214 E. Main St., Saluda, NC (in the field by the tennis courts) 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.

Tryon Through Her Lens: The Jane Brown Photographs, 1937-1987 Opening Reception Friday, October 23 4:30-630 PM in the Jeanne Parker Gallery Join us for a book launch and gallery exhibition celebrating the work of local photographer Jane Brown. The new publication, Tryon Through Her Lens: The Jane Brown Photographs 1937–1987, features never-before-published photographs and will be introduced […]

Free tastings of featured wines at the Tryon Bottle from 5-7pm every Friday ♦ Food is available for purchase from Della Street Tacos located inside the store.

Fourth Friday strolls transform downtown Tryon's shops and social district into a lively street gathering. Held monthly from February through November, each month features extended business hours and a special theme. Attendees can enjoy live music at the town plaza, along with shopping and dining specials offered by local businesses. Art galleries also remain open […]

Acoustic Open Jams Wednesdays and Fridays from 5-8pm

ADMISSION:$10, Ages 13 & older $5, Ages 4 to 12 FREE, Age 3 and under DATES & TIMES: Thursday & Friday (22nd & 23rd): Doors open at 6pm for food trucks. Haunted areas & movies are open from 7:15 to 9:30 pm Saturday (24th), Kids Night: Doors open at 5:30 pm for kids activities such […]

Enjoy Karaoke at Sully's Place, every Friday 7-10pm, Columbus, NC. Good music, cold drinks and great times.

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/ Saluda Outfitters and Green River Eddy’s Tap Room & Grill  FREE LIVE MUSIC FRIDAYS/SATURDAYS 7-10 P.M.; […]

THE MODELS ARE READY TO RIP THE RUNWAY! Our beautiful ladies and handsome gentlemen are getting ready to hit the runway, and trust me, you don’t want to miss it! I came up with this crazy idea to host a fashion show, and now it’s all coming together! What makes it even more special is […]

Saturdays, 9am-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.

Meets Saturdays, September 12, 19, 26 10am – 1pm $250 members/$280 non-members Materials fee: $10 Online registration closes on September 5, 2026.. Please call the office to register after that. Going beyond techical skills to delvelop narrative vision. This is a shooting/discussion class. Students should bring cell phone, tripod, laptop. Topics  covered: using mood, texture, […]

Saturday, October 24, 10am-8pm, Foothills Fantasy Festival, Rogers Park, Tryon. ♦ Time & Location Oct 24, 2026, 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM Rogers Park, 55 W Howard St, Tryon, NC 28782, USA Step into a full day of Renaissance Faire style immersive fantasy, live theater, music, and adventure in a beautiful riverside setting. First year […]

Join us for our 3rd annual Oyster & Harvest Fest, October 24th from 12-5PM. We will be serving up fresh grilled Oysters, lite bites, and Overmountain Vineyards wine, with local vendors to support, live music and more! To join the wait list, email info@overmountainvineyards.com

Join us for the Mutt Strutt Parade & Festival, a fun, fall afternoon for dogs and their people benefiting Foothills Humane Society! Break out the costumes for you and your dog, or come as you are! Costumes are completely optional. We'll parade through downtown Columbus, then gather at Iron Key Brewing for contests, lawn games, […]

Enjoy free live music at Parker-Binns Vineyard. Food and beverages available for purchase. Music 3-6pm Saturday and Sunday. Oct 10: Kayla McKinney 3-6pm Oct 11: Tim Nave 3-6pm Oct 16: Seth & Sara 6-9pm 3rd Friday Sunset Party! Oct 17: The Baggage Brothers 6-9pm Oct 18: Raphael Graves Duo 3-6pm Oct 24: Eric Congdon 3-6pm […]

Indoors Trick or Treat the resource tables inside Polk County Middle School Cafeteria! October 24th from 3-5pm

Free event. Hobby Horse returns to Tryon International! This free event on select Saturday afternoons in May-October takes place during Saturday Night Lights. Riders complete a course of jumps with […]

Free family fun begins at 5pm and show jumping begins at 7pm. These action-packed nights feature free entertainment such as pony rides, live bands, face painting, rides on a hand-painted […]

Join us for Saturday Night Lights as we celebrate Halloween with Trunk-Or-Treating! Enjoy this festive evening, along with exciting SNL activities including pony rides, bounce houses, live music, entertainment, shopping, AND a Halloween costume contest! We invite all local businesses, organizations, schools, and churches to join us for Trunk-Or-Treating! • Trunk-Or-Treating: 5pm-7pm

ADMISSION:$10, Ages 13 & older $5, Ages 4 to 12 FREE, Age 3 and under DATES & TIMES: Thursday & Friday (22nd & 23rd): Doors open at 6pm for food trucks. Haunted areas & movies are open from 7:15 to 9:30 pm Saturday (24th), Kids Night: Doors open at 5:30 pm for kids activities such […]

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/ Saluda Outfitters and Green River Eddy’s Tap Room & Grill  FREE LIVE MUSIC FRIDAYS/SATURDAYS 7-10 P.M.; […]

DJ Sound Extreme and DJ Joey Vaughn are bringing the energy to Silver Spoon Saloon this weekend with a high-energy night of music, vibes, and nonstop beats.