December 31, 6-10pm, at The Fitzgerald♦ Come dressed in your best 1920’s attire and enjoy music with Peggy Ratusz 6 Piece Jazz Band, and more. This is an adults only ticketed event. Advance tickets required and are $175 each. Purchase tickets by calling The Fitzgerald at...
Distinguished Speaker Series at Lanier Library, Tryon, NC. ♦ Tim Boyce “Polar Exploration” on Thursday, December 12 at 1pm. When Timothy Boyce was researching and editing Norwegian Odd Nansen’s holocaust diary, “From Day to Day,” he learned that Nansen’s father, Fridtjof, was considered the godfather of modern polar explorers. In 1888, at age 26, Fridtjof became the first person to cross Greenland. At 31, he organized and led an expedition to the North Pole, falling short but coming closer than anyone before. After years of exploration, his career as Norwegian statesman and humanitarian earned him the 1922 Nobel Peace...
Free concert, Sunday, December 1, 4pm, at FENCE, Tryon.♦ Experience the beauty of the holiday season with a musical performance from piper and multi instrumentalist, Rosalind Buda.
Free. December 8, 2:30pm, “Inspired by Nature” panel discussion at Upstairs Artspace, 49 S. Trade St., Tryon, NC.♦ Three painters and sculptors whose work focuses on nature will speak about art and the natural world. Speakers include Dale McEntire, William Henry Price and Michael Sherrill....
December 21, 6-10pm at The Fitzgerald 69 Pacolet St., Tryon, NC. Festive holiday attire or costume is Required. Tickets are $35 per person and includes food and music by The Masci Band. This ticketed event is adults only. ♦ Tickets may be purchased at The Fitzgerald or by telephone:...
Sunday, December 15, 11am-2pm, The Fitzgerald, Tryon, NC. ♦ Bring your little ones for a delightful time filled with joy and wonder. Families, young and old, are invited to share holiday wishes, enjoy a delicious brunch and revel in the magic of the season. Advance tickets required, $20/kids & $30/adults. Deadline to purchase tickets 12/10. Purchase tickets Tickets available by calling 828-513-9241. Tickets include: meet and greet with Santa & Mrs. Claus, craft a keepsake ornament, photo opportunities for the whole family, delicious brunch & Mimosa bar, hot chocolate bar, and live holiday...
Ugly Holiday Sweater Party on Wednesday, December 11, 7-10pm, at Mirrorball Gallery, Tryon. ♦ Come to the Mirrorball Gallery after the parade in your ugliest Christmas sweater and enjoy drinks, snacks, music, and a sweater contest. Tickets are $20 per person, call 833-837-8005 to...
Join Santa on Saturday, December 14, from 9-10:30am at Trade Street Diner, Tryon, NC, for a breakfast full of festive fun. Have a stack of fluffy pancakes, hot cocoa, a little gift bag, and a special visit with Santa. Tickets are $20 per child (ages 10 and under). Space is limited so secure your spot today by stopping at Trade Street Diner. ♦...
December 12-15, 7:30pm at The Pavilion at Tryon Fine Arts Center. ♦ Shakespeare & Friends present “A Christmas Carol” in an immersive theatrical experience using state of the art sound and light technology – while staying true to the timeless message of Charles Dickens’ beloved tale. From Ebenezer Scrooge’s office to the Cratchits’ dinner table to those otherworldly excursions through time, courtesy of the prophetic ghosts, you’ll travel every step of the way on Scrooge’s journey to redemption. Tickets are $15/adults and $10/students under 18. Purchase tickets in advance at:...
Free “All About Bells” an Advent Concert Series on Wednesdays in December at noon at Holy Cross Church, Tryon, NC. ♦ December: 12/4 Jane Patterson, solo ringer; Brennan Szafron, piano, 12/11 The Holy Cross Ringers and 12/18 The Blue Ridge...