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Paint n Sip at The Back Alley Barn
Paint n Sip at The Back Alley Barn
Paint n Sip on Thursday, July 3, 6pm at The Back Alley Barn, Saluda, NC. Paint a "Beehive" on canvas with the assistance of a local artist. All supplies are provided. Tickets are $35 and advance registration is required by July 1. Text or call 828-674-8964 to register.
52nd Annual Columbus Fire Department BBQ & Gospel Singing
52nd Annual Columbus Fire Department BBQ & Gospel Singing
Free admission, love offering nightly. June 30-July 3, 7pm each night at Columbus Veterans Park, 60 Gibson St., Columbus, NC. Columbus Fire Department's Famous BBQ will be sold nightly. Bring a lawn chair or blanket. In case of rain the event will move to the Columbus Fire Department. Music Lineup: Monday, June 30th: Greg & […]
Live Music at Purple Onion
Live Music at Purple Onion
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 […]
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Fabulous 4th of July Downtown Columbus
Fabulous 4th of July Downtown Columbus
Enjoy a Star-Spangled celebration on Friday, July 4th from 10am-10pm in downtown, Columbus. Festivities include live music, local vendors and crafts, delicious food, exhibits, thrilling amusement rides and a spectacular fireworks display. Live music starting at 10am: Patrick Ballard, Bobby Wynn, Mark Queen & Greg Trollinger, Jennifer Allsbrook, Blues Underground, Red Dog and Friends, and […]
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Low Country Boil & Beach Music at Tryon International Equestrian Center
Low Country Boil & Beach Music at Tryon International Equestrian Center
Saturday, July 5, 4-8pm. Low Country Boil by the Bucket at Tryon International Equestrian Center at the Legends Plaza Tent. Enjoy a Low Country Boil with buckets loaded with shrimp, crayfish, corn, potatoes, sausage, and more. Add on snow crab clusters for an additional charge. The buckets feeds 2-4 people, $50. Add snow crab clusters for […]
Hobby Horse at Tryon International Equestrian Center
Hobby Horse at Tryon International Equestrian Center
Free event. Hobby Horse returns to Tryon International! This free event on select Saturday afternoons in July and October takes place during Saturday Night Lights. Riders complete a course of jumps with their hobby horse, scored for time, incurring faults for every rail knocked down. Ribbons and prizes are awarded to top scores per division. […]
Saturday Night Lights
Saturday Night Lights
Enjoy Saturday Night Lights at Tryon International Equestrian Center. $10 parking fee per vehicle after 4pm. FREE family fun, live music, entertainment and a carnival atmosphere from 6-8pm in Legends Plaza, followed by the Tryon Resort Grand Prix in Tryon Stadium at 8pm. Enjoy live music, face painting, entertainers, concession stands and food trucks, kids’ […]
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Walks in the Woods
Walks in the Woods
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. […]
Live Music at Green River Eddy’s Tap Room
Live Music at Green River Eddy’s Tap Room
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 […]
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Movement Mondays at McCreery Park
Movement Mondays at McCreery Park
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 […]
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Pasta Making Class at Mountain Brook Vineyards
Pasta Making Class at Mountain Brook Vineyards
Pasta Making Class, Wednesday, July 9, 5:30-8pm, Mountain Brook Vineyards. Advance tickets are required, $130 per person. Tickets are available online at: https://www.mountainbrookvineyards.com/event/pasta-making-class/ Learn to make two kinds of pastas and sauces - a cheese stuffed ravioli in a classic tomato sauce and a fettuccine in an alredo sauce. Chef Ava and Chef Alejandro provide this […]
Live Music at Iron Key
Live Music at Iron Key
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 […]
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“Wild for Turtles” at the Tryon Depot
“Wild for Turtles” at the Tryon Depot
Free. Friday, July 10, 10am-12pm. Enjoy a family-friendly event where you will learn about turtles and how to protect their environments. Participants will make colorful tinfoil turtle art to take home. All supplies will be provided.♦ Registration is required at: https://championsforwildlife.org/upcoming-events/
“The Tortoise & the Hare” at Saluda Elementary School Auditorium
“The Tortoise & the Hare” at Saluda Elementary School Auditorium
Free. Thursday, July 10, 2pm. Porkchop Productions present "The Tortoise & the Hare" at the Saluda Elementary School Auditorium. The race is on in this re-imagined take of a fable favorite. This updated adaptation features colorful characters, laugh-out-loud humor, and valuable lessons in triumph and defeat.
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Top of the Grade Concerts Saluda, NC
Top of the Grade Concerts Saluda, NC
Free. Top of the Grade Concert series takes place at the Ella Grace Mintz Stage in McCreery Park, Saluda, NC. The concerts take place on the third Friday of each month from June to September from 7-9pm. Bring a lawn chair or a cushion for the new amphitheater seating. Lineup: June 13 Lillie Syracuse Trio; […]
Reedy River String Band 25th Annual Summer Tracks at Roger’s Park
Reedy River String Band 25th Annual Summer Tracks at Roger’s Park
July 11, 7pm. Reedy River String Band will be playing. ♦ Donation of $10 per person is requested. Named for the river that runs through their hometown, Greenville, SC’s three-year-old Reedy River String Band, features three writers, three lead singers, and three-part harmonies. Combined with frontman Sterling Waite’s multi-instrumental prowess, this trio’s larger than life […]
Water Play at Looking Glass Creamery
Water Play at Looking Glass Creamery
Free. Friday, July 11, 1-3pm, at Looking Glass Creamery. This is intended for pre-school to elementary age kids. Bring the kids to run around outside, play with water and learn about how important clean water is for all. Dress appropriately.
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Hobby Horse at Tryon International Equestrian Center
Hobby Horse at Tryon International Equestrian Center
Free event. Hobby Horse returns to Tryon International! This free event on select Saturday afternoons in July and October takes place during Saturday Night Lights. Riders complete a course of jumps with their hobby horse, scored for time, incurring faults for every rail knocked down. Ribbons and prizes are awarded to top scores per division. […]
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Live Music at Green River Eddy’s Tap Room
Live Music at Green River Eddy’s Tap Room
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 […]
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Movement Mondays at McCreery Park
Movement Mondays at McCreery Park
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 […]
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Live Music at Iron Key
Live Music at Iron Key
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 […]
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Live Music at Purple Onion
Live Music at Purple Onion
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 […]
“Frozen Jr.” Play at Tryon Fine Arts Center
“Frozen Jr.” Play at Tryon Fine Arts Center
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 […]
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Hobby Horse at Tryon International Equestrian Center
Hobby Horse at Tryon International Equestrian Center
Free event. Hobby Horse returns to Tryon International! This free event on select Saturday afternoons in July and October takes place during Saturday Night Lights. Riders complete a course of jumps with their hobby horse, scored for time, incurring faults for every rail knocked down. Ribbons and prizes are awarded to top scores per division. […]
Saturday Night Lights
Saturday Night Lights
Enjoy Saturday Night Lights at Tryon International Equestrian Center. $10 parking fee per vehicle after 4pm. FREE family fun, live music, entertainment and a carnival atmosphere from 6-8pm in Legends Plaza, followed by the Tryon Resort Grand Prix in Tryon Stadium at 8pm. Enjoy live music, face painting, entertainers, concession stands and food trucks, kids’ […]
Live Music at Green River Eddy’s Tap Room
Live Music at Green River Eddy’s Tap Room
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 […]
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Walks in the Woods
Walks in the Woods
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. […]
Opening Reception at Upstairs Artspace
Opening Reception at Upstairs Artspace
Free. Sunday, July 20, 2-4pm, Upstairs Artspace, Tryon, NC. ♦ The exhibit will run through September 5. Opening reception for the "Makers & Mentors Exhibition" to celebrate art educators. The exhibition features 12 accomplished arts educators from around the region. There will be a variety of thought-provoking contemporary 2D and 3D works which celebrates the […]
“Frozen Jr.” Play at Tryon Fine Arts Center
“Frozen Jr.” Play at Tryon Fine Arts Center
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 […]
Candle Making Class at Overmountain Vineyards
Candle Making Class at Overmountain Vineyards
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 […]
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Movement Mondays at McCreery Park
Movement Mondays at McCreery Park
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 […]
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Sashiko: Japanese Embroidery Techniques at Saluda Library
Sashiko: Japanese Embroidery Techniques at Saluda Library
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 […]
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Live Music at Iron Key
Live Music at Iron Key
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 […]
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Discovering Nature’s Survival Secrets at the Saluda Elementary School Auditorium
Discovering Nature’s Survival Secrets at the Saluda Elementary School Auditorium
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.
Live Music at Purple Onion
Live Music at Purple Onion
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 […]
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Ashley Heath and Her Heathens 25th Annual Summer Tracks at Roger’s Park
Ashley Heath and Her Heathens 25th Annual Summer Tracks at Roger’s Park
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, […]
Save Tryon Art Event at Tryon History Museum
Save Tryon Art Event at Tryon History Museum
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 art and books from Mr. Dunn's collection available for sale. Proceeds from the sale will benefit […]
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Save Tryon Art Event at Tryon History Museum
Save Tryon Art Event at Tryon History Museum
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 art and books from Mr. Dunn's collection available for sale. Proceeds from the sale will benefit […]
Live Music at Green River Eddy’s Tap Room
Live Music at Green River Eddy’s Tap Room
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 […]
Sip, Graze and Stargaze at Overmountain Vineyards
Sip, Graze and Stargaze at Overmountain Vineyards
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, […]
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Live Music at Green River Eddy’s Tap Room
Live Music at Green River Eddy’s Tap Room
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 […]
5 events,
Movement Mondays at McCreery Park
Movement Mondays at McCreery Park
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 […]
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Nostalgia Night at Columbus Library
Nostalgia Night at Columbus Library
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.
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“Wild for Birds” at Swiftwater Farms
“Wild for Birds” at Swiftwater Farms
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 take a nature walk and fill their nature journal with what they find. All supplies will be provided. Registration is required at: https://championsforwildlife.org/upcoming-events/
Live Music at Iron Key
Live Music at Iron Key
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 […]
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Bluegrass & Tall Tales at Polk County Library
Bluegrass & Tall Tales at Polk County Library
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 […]
Live Music at Purple Onion
Live Music at Purple Onion
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 […]