Trivia Thursday at Iron Key Brewing
Join Iron Key Brewing on Thursday evening for Trivia w/ Tim at 7pm! Cold beer, great food and loads of fun… with the chance to win great weekly prizes in trivia!
This Week at the First Peak – Events for May 6-12
May 6-12 EVENTS Quick View: Here’s a look at events happening around the First Peak of the Blue Ridge from May 6-12, 2026. We invite you to bring your mom to the mountains for a day or a weekend filled with beautiful scenery, small-town charm and a relaxing stay at one of our inns. We have lots of fun things to do this week here at the First Peak, with a variety of events and meals to celebrate Mother’s Day. Catch a performance – a play, an equestrian demonstration, live music. Walk a trail, go to an art opening, taste wine, and of course, enjoy a meal together. Find these events and more on our weekly events list. Stroll through our small towns of Tryon, Saluda and Columbus and check out the local shops for a special gift. Use our May restaurant guide to plan a meal with mom – view it online. Look ahead and plan for summer adventures with family and friends. https://firstpeaknc.com/events/. We’re here to help you explore. Message us on Facebook or give us a call 800-440-7848. We’ll see you soon!First Peak Visitor Center Read our Newsletter. Sign up to receive this as a weekly e-newsletter...
This Week at the First Peak – Events for April 29-May 5
April 29-May 5 EVENTS Quick View: Here’s a look at events happening around the First Peak of the Blue Ridge from April 29-May 5, 2026. We have a jam-packed week of fun coming up! Check the schedule and make plans so you won’t miss out. The Saluda and Columbus Farmer’s Markets are back for the summer. It’s the first Saturday Night Lights festival at Tryon International. Iron Key Brewing Co. is throwing a big music party There’s a family carnival in Mill Spring Venture into nature for a labyrinth walk and birding events Make-your-own painting and pottery events Swing dance lessons Plus wine and food and music Just, WOW ! Find them all and more on our weekly events list. Stay the weekend with us – use our interactive map to find lodging and nearby things to do. We’re here if you’d like some help making plans – message us on Facebook or give us a call 800-440-7848. Keep an eye on our online calendar as we add events for early summer and beyond. https://firstpeaknc.com/events/. We’ll see you soon!First Peak Visitor Center Read our Newsletter. Sign up to receive this as a weekly e-newsletter...
This Week at the First Peak – Events for April 22-28
April 22-28 EVENTS Quick View: Here’s a look at events happening around the First Peak of the Blue Ridge from April 22-28, 2026. The mountains are displaying a full cover of green leaves here at the First Peak, with late spring flowers adding pops of bright colors in gardens and forest edges. It’s a lovely sight. If you haven’t watched a Combined Driving competition, it’s also something to see! (Photo of Combined driving at Tryon International –Shannon Brinkman Photo). Check it out this weekend at Tryon International, or watch dogs showing their agility skills at FENCE. This week’s schedule also includes town festivities, wine, music, the arts and more.Take a look at our weekly events list. Stay the weekend with us – use our interactive map to find lodging and nearby things to do. We’re here if you’d like some help making plans – message us on Facebook or give us a call 800-440-7848. Keep an eye on our online calendar as we add events for early summer and beyond. https://firstpeaknc.com/events/. We’ll see you soon!First Peak Visitor Center Read our Newsletter. Sign up to receive this as a weekly e-newsletter...
This Week at the First Peak – Events for April 15-21
April 15-21 EVENTS Quick View: Here’s a look at events happening around the First Peak of the Blue Ridge from April 15-21, 2026. It’s gorgeous here at the First Peak! The colorful spring blooms are a lovely contrast to the green leaves filling our mountain views. It’s great time to enjoy a guided nature walk (???? of the Adawehi Trail in Columbus) plus family events and special meals. As always, there’s plenty of local live music plus wine tastings. Take a look at our weekly events list, get outside and have fun! Stay the weekend with us – use our interactive map to find lodging and nearby things to do. We’re here if you’d like some help making plans – message us on Facebook or give us a call 800-440-7848. Keep an eye on our online calendar as we add events for early summer and beyond. https://firstpeaknc.com/events/. We’ll see you soon!First Peak Visitor Center Read our Newsletter. Sign up to receive this as a weekly e-newsletter...