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Friday Yoga at FENCE
Free community yoga with Anna Maphis on Fridays from 9:30–10:30am at FENCE.
Fri, Aug 14 · ongoing · 9:30 AM
FENCE, 3381 Hunting Country Rd., Tryon
via Explore Tryon / FENCE
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Land of High Mountains: The Art of Survival
Upstairs Artspace opens its summer exhibition with a free June 14 reception, featuring children’s work from Haiti, Threaded Voices: Stories from Duquesa, and selections from Harold Maass’s Haitian art collection.
Fri, Aug 14 · ongoing · 2:00 PM
Upstairs Artspace, 49 S. Trade St, Tryon
via Tryon Daily Bulletin / Upstairs Artspace
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Prepper Camp
Prepper Camp 2026 at Tryon International is a three-day experience built for learning, discovery, and hands-on skill building. With dozens of classes offered daily, guests can explore a wide range of preparedness topics at their own pace.
Fri, Aug 14 · 8:00 AM
Tryon International, 25 International Boulevard, Mill Spring, NC, 28782, United States
via Tryon International Events
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Wine Tasting at The Tryon Bottle
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.
Fri, Aug 14 · 5:00 PM
The Tryon Bottle, 15 S Trade St, Tryon, NC, 28782, United States
via First Peak of the Blue Ridge Events
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2nd Annual Tryon Twilight Cross Country Relay
Kick off the fall cross country season under the lights at Tryon International! The second annual Tryon Twilight Relays feature JV, varsity and open races on a fast 1,500-meter loop, with arena exchange zones, spectator dining and a one-of-a-kind nighttime atmosphere.
Fri, Aug 14 · 7:00 PM
Tryon International, 25 International Boulevard, Mill Spring, North Carolina, 28756, United States
via Tryon International Events
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Karaoke at Sullys Place
Enjoy Karaoke at Sully’s Place, every Friday 7-10pm, Columbus, NC. Good music, cold drinks and great times.
Fri, Aug 14 · 7:00 PM
Sully’s Place, 155 W. Mills St. Suite 112, Columbus, NC, 28722
via First Peak of the Blue Ridge Events
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Trilby Rose Duo Live Performance
Trilby Rose takes the center stage at Silver Spoon Saloon on May 29th. Enjoy this acoustic duo live at the Silver Spoon Saloon. No ticket needed for this FREE performance. Grab dinner on the grounds and enjoy!
Fri, Aug 14 · 8:00 PM
Tryon International, 25 International Boulevard, Mill Spring, NC, 28782, United States
via Tryon International Events
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Columbus Farmers Market
Saturdays, 8am-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. 4th of July Schedule July 4th-the Columbus Market will be from 8 am-11 am at the empty lot right across from The First peak Visitor Center/beside the Fagan building.
Sat, Aug 15 · 8:00 AM
Polk County Courthouse, One Courthouse Square, Columbus, 28722
via First Peak of the Blue Ridge Events
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Major League Show Jumping Horse Show
Major League Show Jumping touches down in North Carolina for the fifth week of the Tryon Fall Series, and it’s guaranteed to be an epic week of equestrian sport. Major League Show Jumping (MLSJ) is a premier CSI5* show jumping league designed to elevate the sport across North America. With top-tier events hosted in Canada, the U.S., and Mexico, MLSJ brings together world-class athletes and organizers to create an elite team-based circuit. The League promotes the highest level of competition whil
Sat, Aug 15 · 8:00 AM
Tryon International Equestrian Center, 25 International Blvd, Mill Spring, NC, 28756, United States
via First Peak of the Blue Ridge Events
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Walnut Creek Preserve Speaker Series: Indigenous Carolinian's: A History from Original Peoples to Present-Day Tribes
Free. August 15, 10:30am. Walnut Creek Preserve Speaker Series: Indigenous Carolinians: A History from Original Peoples to Present-Day Tribes. Speaker David Rahahe-tih Web offers a comprehensive, decolonized history of the Indigenous Peoples of the Carolinas, focusing on four ethnolinguistic groups. Using both academic and Indigenous research methods, it explores their languages, cultures and oral histories. RSVP is requested online at: https://conservingcarolina.org/
Sat, Aug 15 · 10:30 AM
Walnut Creek Preserve, 179 Wood Thrush Ln, Mill Spring, NC, 28756, United States
via First Peak of the Blue Ridge Events
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Live Music at Mountain Brook Vineyards
Free live music at Mountain Brook Vineyards Music is Saturdays and Sundays 3-6pm
Sat, Aug 15 · 3:00 PM
Mountain Brook Vineyards, 731 Philips Dairy Rd, Tryon, NC, 28782, United States
via First Peak of the Blue Ridge Events
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Live Music at Parker-Binns Vineyard
Enjoy free live music at Parker-Binns Vineyard. Food and beverages available for purchase. Music 3-6pm Saturday and Sunday. August 22–RAPHAEL GRAVES w/ Walker Austin & Paul McIntire LIVE! August 23-BJ CATES & KAYLA MCKINNEY LIVE! August 29-ALMA RUSS LIVE!
Sat, Aug 15 · 3:00 PM
Parker-Binns Vineyard and Winery, 2275 Whiteside Rd., Mill Spring, NC, United States
via First Peak of the Blue Ridge Events
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Sweet Baby James: James Taylor Tribute
Bill Griese performs the songs of James Taylor in Sweet Baby James, a James Taylor tribute concert at TFAC.
Sat, Aug 15 · 7:30 PM
Tryon Fine Arts Center Main Stage, 34 Melrose Ave, Tryon
via Tryon Fine Arts Center
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Sweet Baby James: The #1 James Taylor Tribute - 2026
Sweet Baby James: The #1 James Taylor Tribute Back by Popular Demand! Don’t miss America’s #1 James Taylor tribute, as singer-songwriter Bill Griese brings his acclaimed “Sweet Baby James” show back to Tryon! Not your typical tribute band fare, Griese delights audiences using only his uncanny Taylor-like vocals & guitar playing and a uniquely down-to-earth personality. No impersonations or gimmicks; just the great music of JT. Audiences rave: “The next best thing to James,” “His voice is spot on
Sat, Aug 15 · 7:30 PM
Main Stage
via Tryon Fine Arts Center
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Live Music at Sullys Place
8pm. Free Live Music at Sull’ys Place, 155 W. Mills St., Columbus, NC Join us at Sully’s Place, where every day is a celebration of good food, good company, and the spirit of camaraderie. It’s more than a meal—it’s an experience worth savoring! 8-11pm July 25th Misdemeanor Aug 1 Fat Cat Aug 8 BJ Cates Aug 15 Fine Line Aug 22 Otter Dogs Aug 29 Misdemeanor
Sat, Aug 15 · 8:00 PM
Sully’s Place, 155 W. Mills St. Suite 112, Columbus, NC, 28722
via First Peak of the Blue Ridge Events
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DJ Joey Vaughn at The Silver Spoon Saloon
Keep the energy high as DJ Joey Vaughn hits the stage at The Silver Spoon Saloon! Enjoy all your favorite songs, refreshing drinks, and an all-night-long party.
Sat, Aug 15 · 9:00 PM
Tryon International, 25 International Boulevard, Mill Spring, NC, 28756, United States
via Tryon International Events
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Live Music at Mountain Brook Vineyards
Free live music at Mountain Brook Vineyards Music is Saturdays and Sundays 3-6pm
Sun, Aug 16 · 3:00 PM
Mountain Brook Vineyards, 731 Philips Dairy Rd, Tryon, NC, 28782, United States
via First Peak of the Blue Ridge Events
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Live Music at Parker-Binns Vineyard
Enjoy free live music at Parker-Binns Vineyard. Food and beverages available for purchase. Music 3-6pm Saturday and Sunday. August 22–RAPHAEL GRAVES w/ Walker Austin & Paul McIntire LIVE! August 23-BJ CATES & KAYLA MCKINNEY LIVE! August 29-ALMA RUSS LIVE!
Sun, Aug 16 · 3:00 PM
Parker-Binns Vineyard and Winery, 2275 Whiteside Rd., Mill Spring, NC, United States
via First Peak of the Blue Ridge Events
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2026 - 2027 Signature Series - Ticket Info & Concert Previews
https://tryonarts.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/TFAC-2026-2027-PREVIEW-SigSeries.mp4 Tryon Fine Arts Center’s New Signature Series Season Takes You on a Musical Journey! From down-home country to lilting Celtic, world folk to pulsing soul, Americana roots to gypsy jazz with vintage films…TFAC’s new 2026 – 2027 Signature Series Season features some of your favorite musical styles and plenty of new sounds to explore and love. Here’s a sneak peek at what’s coming this September and into the new ye
Mon, Aug 17 · ongoing · 7:30 PM
Main Stage
via Tryon Fine Arts Center
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Music Bingo at Iron Key
Music Bingo with Clark! (6 pm) Every 1st & 3rd Monday
Mon, Aug 17 · 6:00 PM
Iron Key Brewery, 135 Locust Street, Columbus, NC, 28722, United States
via First Peak of the Blue Ridge Events
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Tide & Trivia Tuesdays at The Fitz
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 off at 6:30pm so grab your friends, your crew, or just pull up a seat at the bar for an evening of fun. Trivia is free, food and beverages available for purchase. Doors open at 5pm, trivia starts at 6:30pm.
Tue, Aug 18 · 6:00 PM
The Fitz Lounge, 69 Pacolet St., Tryon, NC
via First Peak of the Blue Ridge Events
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Parkinson's Movement Class
Exercise is about more than just building strength or balance, though it can help those aspects of your life as well. With those living with the disease, dance appears to be very helpful in improving gait and balance in Parkinson’s patients. It also can provide social stimulation and support, which can be helpful in reducing depression and improving quality of life. Plus, dance stimulates cognitive functioning, an area that PD patients often struggle with. Tryon Fine Arts Center, along with danc
Wed, Aug 19 · ongoing · 9:30 AM
Tryon Fine Arts Center Pavilion, 34 Melrose Ave, Tryon, NC, 28782, United States
via Tryon Fine Arts Center
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Live Music at Iron Key Brewing
Free Live Music Wednesday’s from 6-8pm. Wednesday night is flight night. Enjoy a bite to eat while listening to live music.
Wed, Aug 19 · 6:00 PM
Iron Key Brewery, 135 Locust Street, Columbus, NC, 28722, United States
via First Peak of the Blue Ridge Events
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Open Mic Night at Mirrorball Gallery
Lounge Opens at 5 PM for drinks + Toasted Cuban Food Truck Open Mic Begins at 6 PM Step into an evening of raw creativity, intimate performances, and shared expression at Mirrorball’s Open Mic Night, where voices, words, and melodies take center stage. Whether you are a poet, storyteller, singer-songwriter, musician, or simply a passionate listener, this is a welcoming space to experience the power of live, unfiltered art in an inspiring gallery lounge setting. Read. Recite. Sing. Strum. Listen.
Thu, Aug 20 · 6:00 PM
Mirrorball Gallery + Studio Lounge, 84 Pacolet St., Tryon, NC, 28782, United States
via First Peak of the Blue Ridge Events
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Karaoke with DJ Joey Vaughn
Get ready to kick off your weekend with Karaoke and DJ Joey Vaughn. Whether you're a seasoned performer or just in it for the fun, it’s the perfect way to spend your Friday night.
Thu, Aug 20 · 8:00 PM
Tryon International, 25 International Boulevard, Mill Spring, NC, 28782, United States
via Tryon International Events
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Yoga at FENCE
Free community Yoga, every Friday, 9:30-10:30am at FENCE♦ Join Anna Maphis on the mat for yoga on Fridays.
Fri, Aug 21 · 9:30 AM
FENCE – Foothills Equestrian Nature Center, 3381 Hunting Country Rd, Tryon, NC, 28782, United States
via First Peak of the Blue Ridge Events
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Wine Tasting at The Tryon Bottle
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.
Fri, Aug 21 · 5:00 PM
The Tryon Bottle, 15 S Trade St, Tryon, NC, 28782, United States
via First Peak of the Blue Ridge Events
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3rd Friday Sunset Party at Parker-Binns Vineyard
3rd Friday Night Sunset Party at Parker-Binns Vineyard, Mill Spring. August 21-Eric & The Estradas September 18- October 16-
Fri, Aug 21 · 6:00 PM
Parker-Binns Vineyard and Winery, 2275 Whiteside Rd., Mill Spring, NC, United States
via First Peak of the Blue Ridge Events
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Live Performance: Pretty Little Goat
Pretty Little Goat brings the spirit of the Blue Ridge to the stage with a lively mix of bluegrass, old-time music, and original Appalachian-inspired songs. Their heartfelt harmonies create an unforgettable live performance for audiences of all ages.
Fri, Aug 21 · 8:00 PM
Tryon International, 95 International Boulevard, Mill Spring, NC, 28782, United States
via Tryon International Events
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The Dark Horse Trail Series
Run the trails of Tryon International during the Dark Horse Trail Series on August 22! Choose from marathon, half-marathon and 10K distances featuring dirt paths, single-track trails, grassy meadows and the equestrian grounds.
Sat, Aug 22 · 8:00 AM
Tryon International, 25 International Boulevard, Mill Spring, NC, 28782, United States
via Tryon International Events
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KANAVAL a People's History of Haiti in Six Chapters
Upstairs Artspace, in conjunction with its summer exhibition of Haitian art in “Land of High Mountains,” is honored to present a special screening of the award-winning documentary KANAVAL, which tells the story of Haiti’s history through the colorful and meaningful carnival celebrations in the city of Jacmel. This FREE screening will take place Saturday, August 22, 2026, at 3:00 PM at the Tryon Fine Arts Center, 34 Melrose Ave., Tryon. Registration is required and seating is very limited. The pu
Sat, Aug 22 · 3:00 PM
Jeanne Parker Gallery, 34 Melrose Avenue, Tryon, NC, United States
via Tryon Fine Arts Center
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DJ Joey Vaughn at The Silver Spoon Saloon
Keep the energy high as DJ Joey Vaughn hits the stage at The Silver Spoon Saloon! Enjoy all your favorite songs, refreshing drinks, and an all-night-long party.
Sat, Aug 22 · 9:00 PM
Tryon International, 25 International Boulevard, Mill Spring, NC, 28756, United States
via Tryon International Events
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Harmon Classics September Spectacular
Harmon Classics September Spectacular returns to Tryon International August 27-30, 2026, featuring Hunter/Jumper competition, Pink Day, featured derbies and more.
Thu, Aug 27 · 8:00 AM
Tryon International, 25 International Boulevard, Mill Spring, NC, 28782, United States
via Tryon International Events
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Karaoke with DJ Joey Vaughn
Get ready to kick off your weekend with Karaoke and DJ Joey Vaughn. Whether you're a seasoned performer or just in it for the fun, it’s the perfect way to spend your Friday night.
Thu, Aug 27 · 8:00 PM
Tryon International, 25 International Boulevard, Mill Spring, NC, 28782, United States
via Tryon International Events
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PBR® Tryon
The “toughest sport on dirt” returns to Tryon International, bringing Professional Bull Riders® competition to the venue for top-class thrills and western sport at the PBR® Tryon.
Fri, Aug 28 · 7:00 PM
Tryon International, 25 International Boulevard, Mill Spring, NC, 28782, United States
via Tryon International Events
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Dirty Grass Soul at The Silver Spoon Saloon
Dirty Grass Soul takes the stage at the Silver Spoon Saloon immediately following Friday night’s PBR Tryon competition. Admission is included with your Friday PBR Tryon ticket.
Fri, Aug 28 · 9:00 PM
Tryon International, 95 International Boulevard, Mill Spring, NC, 28782, United States
via Tryon International Events
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Madderdont Live Performance at Silver Spoon Saloon
Madderdont is a North Carolina–based artist known for moody soundscapes, raw emotion, and immersive live energy. Blending atmosphere with hard-hitting presence, their music pulls you in and keeps you there. Catch the vibe live on the 29th for a performance that hits deeper than just sound.
Sat, Aug 29 · 8:00 PM
Tryon International, 25 International Boulevard, Mill Spring, NC, 28782, United States
via Tryon International Events
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Fall 2026 - PacJAM - Youth & Adult Classes Registration Open
PacJAM Fall 2026 Session: September 2 to November 18! Registration Open Now! Autumn in the Foothills! Leaves falling. Sweater weather. And foot-tapping PacJAM music fills the crisp air! PacJAM teaches the importance and joy of music and community through weekly group instrument instruction, coached multi-instrument JAMs, singing, and weekly insights into the people, places, and events that contribute to Appalachian music and culture. Youth ages 7 through high school may choose instruction for be
Wed, Sep 2 · 4:00 PM
Tryon Fine Arts Center, 34 Melrose Ave., Tryon, NC, 28782, United States
via Tryon Fine Arts Center
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Earl Scruggs Music Festival
The Earl Scruggs Music Festival returns to Tryon International September 4–6, bringing another unforgettable weekend of award-winning artists, mountain culture, and world-class bluegrass and Americana music to the Carolina Foothills.
Fri, Sep 4 · 3:00 PM
Tryon International, 25 International Boulevard, Mill Spring, NC, 28782, United States
via Tryon International Events
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The Fork at Tryon International
The Fork at Tryon International returns in 2026! Eventing competition is FREE for spectators to enjoy! More details coming soon.
Thu, Sep 10 · 8:00 AM
Tryon International, 25 International Boulevard, Mill Spring, NC, 28782, United States
via Tryon International Events
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Tryon Fall Dressage 1&2
Tryon Fall Dressage 1&2 f eatures National competition and takes place over three days. Viewing Dressage competitions at Tryon International is FREE!
Fri, Sep 11 · 8:00 AM
Tryon International, 25 International Boulevard, Mill Spring, NC, 28756, United States
via Tryon International Events
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Paso Fino Horse Association Grand National Championship Show
The Paso Fino Horse Association Grand National Championship Show comes to Tryon International September 15-19, 2026, featuring championship competition, vendors, clinics, livestream access, VIP table opportunities, and more.
Tue, Sep 15 · 8:00 AM
Tryon International, 25 International Boulevard, Mill Spring, NC, 28782, United States
via Tryon International Events
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Tryon Fall Combined Driving Event
Like the sport of Eventing, but with a horse-drawn carriage, the sport of Driving (also known as Combined Driving) tests a handler’s skills over three phases - Dressage, Marathon, and Cones - in Singles, Pairs, and Four-in-hand divisions. This sport demands horse-and-driver communication, finesse, and teamwork through three challenging phases of competition.
Thu, Sep 17 · 8:00 AM
Tryon International, 25 International Boulevard, Mill Spring, NC, 28782, United States
via Tryon International Events
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Tryon Fall 1 (Regional/Level 3)
The Tryon Fall Series, hosted September 18-October 25, features six weeks of Hunter/Jumper shows, with regional, national, CSI 2*, CSI 3*, and CSI 5* competition levels throughout the series. The Tryon Fall Series also includes the fan-favorite Saturday Night Lights! Competition is free and open to spectators!
Fri, Sep 18 · 8:00 AM
Tryon International, 25 International Boulevard, Mill Spring, NC, 28782, United States
via Tryon International Events
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Miles for Mammograms Ride | Freewheelers of Spartanburg
Ride for a cause at Tryon International! Choose from four supported cycling routes during the Freewheelers Miles for Mammograms Ride, benefiting the Bearden-Josey Center for Breast Health Mammogram Assistance Fund.
Sat, Sep 19 · 7:30 AM
Tryon International, 25 International Boulevard, Mill Spring, NC, 28782, United States
via Tryon International Events
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Green Creek Community Flea Market and Vendor Fair
Inaugural community flea market and vendor fair at Green Creek Community Center, running 8am-2pm with vendor registration available through the center.
Sat, Sep 19 · 8:00 AM
Green Creek Community Center, 29 Shields Dr., Green Creek
via Tryon Daily Bulletin / Green Creek Community Center
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Saturday Night Lights
Saturday Night Lights features an evening of FREE family fun, live music, entertainment and a carnival atmosphere in Legends Plaza, followed by Grand Prix Show Jumping action in Tryon Stadium!
Sat, Sep 19 · 5:00 PM
Tryon International, 25 International Boulevard, Mill Spring, NC, 28756, United States
via Tryon International Events
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DJ SoundExtreme at the Silver Spoon Saloon
DJ Sound Extreme is bringing the energy to Silver Spoon Saloon this weekend with a high-energy night of music, vibes, and nonstop beats. Get ready to dance your heart away, and keep the party going all night long.
Sat, Sep 19 · 9:00 PM
Tryon International, 25 International Boulevard, Mill Spring, NC, 28782, United States
via Tryon International Events
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Tryon Fall 2 (National/Level 4)
The Tryon Fall Series, hosted September 18-October 25, features six weeks of Hunter/Jumper shows, with regional, national, CSI 2*, CSI 3*, and CSI 5* competition levels throughout the series. The Tryon Fall Series also includes the fan-favorite Saturday Night Lights! Competition is free and open to spectators!
Thu, Sep 24 · 8:00 AM
Tryon International, 25 International Boulevard, Mill Spring, NC, 28782, United States
via Tryon International Events
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Special Olympics North Carolina (SONC) Equestrian Tournament
This competition returns to Tryon International Equestrian Center in Mill Spring in 2026! Special Olympics North Carolina athletes compete in showmanship, dressage, western riding, gymkhana races, equitation and working trails each fall at the Equestrian Tournament.
Fri, Sep 25 · 9:00 AM
Tryon International, 25 International Boulevard, Mill Spring, NC, 28782, United States
via Tryon International Events
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Saturday Night Lights
Saturday Night Lights features an evening of FREE family fun, live music, entertainment and a carnival atmosphere in Legends Plaza, followed by Grand Prix Show Jumping action in Tryon Stadium!
Sat, Sep 26 · 5:00 PM
Tryon International, 25 International Boulevard, Mill Spring, NC, 28756, United States
via Tryon International Events
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American Patchwork Quartet
American Patchwork Quartet (APQ)—founded by multi-GRAMMY® Award-winning guitarist and vocalist Clay Ross and shaped in collaboration with an ensemble of internationally celebrated musicians—binds timeless American folk songs with jazz sophistication, country twang, West African hypnotics, and East Asian ornamentation. Their debut album was recently nominated for “Best Folk Album” at the 67th GRAMMY® Awards. A southern-born roots music aficionado, Ross is also the founder of the world-renowned Gu
Sat, Sep 26 · 7:30 PM
Main Stage
via Tryon Fine Arts Center
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DJ SoundExtreme at the Silver Spoon Saloon
DJ Sound Extreme is bringing the energy to Silver Spoon Saloon this weekend with a high-energy night of music, vibes, and nonstop beats. Get ready to dance your heart away, and keep the party going all night long.
Sat, Sep 26 · 9:00 PM
Tryon International, 25 International Boulevard, Mill Spring, NC, 28782, United States
via Tryon International Events
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Tryon Fall 3 (National/Level 5/CSI 2*)
The Tryon Fall Series, hosted September 18-October 25, features six weeks of Hunter/Jumper shows, with regional, national, CSI 2*, CSI 3*, and CSI 5* competition levels throughout the series. The Tryon Fall Series also includes the fan-favorite Saturday Night Lights! Competition is free and open to spectators!
Wed, Sep 30 · 8:00 AM
Tryon International, 25 International Boulevard, Mill Spring, NC, 28782, United States
via Tryon International Events
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Saturday Night Lights
Saturday Night Lights features an evening of FREE family fun, live music, entertainment and a carnival atmosphere in Legends Plaza, followed by Grand Prix Show Jumping action in Tryon Stadium!
Sat, Oct 3 · 4:00 PM
Tryon International, 25 International Boulevard, Mill Spring, NC, 28756, United States
via Tryon International Events
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Awadagin Pratt Recital to Benefit The Nina Simone and Samuel Waymon Music Scholarship Fund
Renowned Pianist Awadagin Pratt in a Special Benefit Recital to Support The New Nina Simone and Samuel Waymon Music Scholarship Fund The internationally known, pianist, conductor, educator and curator Awadagin Pratt will perform in Western North Carolina, at the Tryon Fine Arts Center (TFAC), on Saturday Evening October 3rd. The gala evening will benefit the newly launched Nina Simone and Samuel Waymon Music Scholarship Fund. Mr. Pratt served as professor and artist in residence at the Universit
Sat, Oct 3 · 6:00 PM
Main Stage
via Tryon Fine Arts Center
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DJ SoundExtreme at the Silver Spoon Saloon
DJ Sound Extreme is bringing the energy to Silver Spoon Saloon this weekend with a high-energy night of music, vibes, and nonstop beats. Get ready to dance your heart away, and keep the party going all night long.
Sat, Oct 3 · 9:00 PM
Tryon International, 25 International Boulevard, Mill Spring, NC, 28782, United States
via Tryon International Events
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Tryon Fall 4 (National/Level 6/CSI 3*)
The Tryon Fall Series, hosted September 18-October 25, features six weeks of Hunter/Jumper shows, with regional, national, CSI 2*, CSI 3*, and CSI 5* competition levels throughout the series. The Tryon Fall Series also includes the fan-favorite Saturday Night Lights! Competition is free and open to spectators!
Tue, Oct 6 · 8:00 AM
Tryon International, 25 International Boulevard, Mill Spring, NC, 28782, United States
via Tryon International Events
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Divertimentos & Dressage
Brooke USA's Divertimentos & Dressage returns to Tryon International Equestrian Center on Thursday, October 8 , for an unforgettable evening celebrating the beauty of the horse while raising critical funds to improve the lives of working horses, donkeys, and mules around the world.
Thu, Oct 8 · 5:00 PM
Tryon International, 25 International Boulevard, Mill Spring, NC, 28782, United States
via Tryon International Events
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Saturday Night Lights
Saturday Night Lights features an evening of FREE family fun, live music, entertainment and a carnival atmosphere in Legends Plaza, followed by Grand Prix Show Jumping action in Tryon Stadium!
Sat, Oct 10 · 4:00 PM
Tryon International, 25 International Boulevard, Mill Spring, NC, 28756, United States
via Tryon International Events
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DJ SoundExtreme at the Silver Spoon Saloon
DJ Sound Extreme is bringing the energy to Silver Spoon Saloon this weekend with a high-energy night of music, vibes, and nonstop beats. Get ready to dance your heart away, and keep the party going all night long.
Sat, Oct 10 · 9:00 PM
Tryon International, 25 International Boulevard, Mill Spring, NC, 28782, United States
via Tryon International Events
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Tryon Fall 5 (National/Level 6/CSI 2*& 5*)
The Tryon Fall Series, hosted September 18-October 25, features six weeks of Hunter/Jumper shows, with regional, national, CSI 2*, CSI 3*, and CSI 5* competition levels throughout the series. The Tryon Fall Series also includes the fan-favorite Saturday Night Lights! Competition is free and open to spectators!
Wed, Oct 14 · 8:00 AM
Tryon International, 25 International Boulevard, Mill Spring, NC, 28782, United States
via Tryon International Events
OCT
15
THU
Arts
Major League Show Jumping
Experience Major League Show Jumping at Tryon International! With top-tier events hosted in Canada, the U.S., and Mexico, MLSJ brings together world-class athletes and organizers to create an elite team-based circuit. The League promotes the highest level of competition while expanding opportunities for riders, owners, and fans, culminating in a final season event where top teams and individuals are rewarded.
Thu, Oct 15 · 8:00 AM
Tryon International, 25 International Boulevard, Mill Spring, NC, 28782, United States
via Tryon International Events
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OCT
17
SAT
MusicFree
Saturday Night Lights
Saturday Night Lights features an evening of FREE family fun, live music, entertainment and a carnival atmosphere in Legends Plaza, followed by Grand Prix Show Jumping action in Tryon Stadium!
Sat, Oct 17 · 4:00 PM
Tryon International, 25 International Boulevard, Mill Spring, NC, 28756, United States
via Tryon International Events
OCT
17
SAT
Music
DJ SoundExtreme at the Silver Spoon Saloon
DJ Sound Extreme is bringing the energy to Silver Spoon Saloon this weekend with a high-energy night of music, vibes, and nonstop beats. Get ready to dance your heart away, and keep the party going all night long.
Sat, Oct 17 · 9:00 PM
Tryon International, 25 International Boulevard, Mill Spring, NC, 28782, United States
via Tryon International Events
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OCT
21
WED
Arts
National Horse Show Competition Week 1
Tryon International is proud to announce that the National Horse Show has relocate to Tryon beginning in 2026! Week One of the National Horse Show features premier adult and junior equitation competition, championship classes and the National Horse Show Adult Amateur Hunter Classic.
Wed, Oct 21 · 8:00 AM
Tryon International, 25 International Boulevard, Mill Spring, NC, 28782, United States
via Tryon International Events
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OCT
21
WED
EquestrianFree
Tryon Fall 6 (National/Level 5/CSI 2*)
The Tryon Fall Series, hosted September 18-October 25, features six weeks of Hunter/Jumper shows, with regional, national, CSI 2*, CSI 3*, and CSI 5* competition levels throughout the series. The Tryon Fall Series also includes the fan-favorite Saturday Night Lights! Competition is free and open to spectators!
Wed, Oct 21 · 8:00 AM
Tryon International, 25 International Boulevard, Mill Spring, NC, 28782, United States
via Tryon International Events
OCT
22
THU
Family
Foothills Fright Fest
Carolina Foothills Chamber family-friendly Halloween festival and haunted attraction at FENCE, with haunted areas, movies, food trucks, music, and a Saturday kids night with activities such as bounce house, Trunk or Treat, and face painting.
Thu, Oct 22 · 6:00 PM
FENCE, 3381 Hunting Country Rd., Tryon
via Carolina Foothills Chamber of Commerce / Tryon Daily Bulletin
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OCT
24
SAT
Family
Foothills Fantasy Festival
Inaugural renaissance-inspired festival with live entertainment, artisan vendors, food trucks, fantasy-themed attractions, stage productions, Celtic folk music, and an evening Starfall Rave.
Sat, Oct 24 · 10:00 AM
Rogers Park, 55 W. Howard St., Tryon
via Tryon Daily Bulletin / Foothills Fantasy Festival
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OCT
24
SAT
MusicFree
Saturday Night Lights
Saturday Night Lights features an evening of FREE family fun, live music, entertainment and a carnival atmosphere in Legends Plaza, followed by Grand Prix Show Jumping action in Tryon Stadium!
Sat, Oct 24 · 4:00 PM
Tryon International, 25 International Boulevard, Mill Spring, NC, 28756, United States
via Tryon International Events
OCT
27
TUE
Arts
National Horse Show Competition Week 2
Week Two of the National Horse Show features elite hunter and jumper competition before concluding with the prestigious NHS ASPCA Maclay National Championship.
Tue, Oct 27 · 8:00 AM
Tryon International, 25 International Boulevard, Mill Spring, NC, 28782, United States
via Tryon International Events
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OCT
31
SAT
Arts
Fall Fest at Tryon International
Kick off your Saturday at Tryon International’s Fall Fest, featuring a full day of fall-themed fun for all ages. From live entertainment and local vendors to food trucks and family activities, there’s something for everyone before the Saturday Night Lights festivities!
Sat, Oct 31 · 10:00 AM
Tryon International, 25 International Boulevard, Mill Spring, NC, 28782, United States
via Tryon International Events
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NOV
4
WED
Arts
Duke "Jump for the Children" Horse Show I
The Duke "Jump for the Children" Horse Shows returns to Tryon International in 2026! Competition will feature USEF National and Level 4 competition, continuing a 40+ year tradition of raising lifesaving funds for Duke Children’s Hospital.
Wed, Nov 4 · 8:00 AM
Tryon International, 25 International Boulevard, Mill Spring, NC, 28782, United States
via Tryon International Events
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NOV
6
FRI
Music
Charlton Singleton & Friends: Soul Supreme
Charlton Singleton and Friends perform the greatest hits of soul music’s golden era. Get ready for a night of powerful vocals, irresistible grooves, and timeless classics as two-time Grammy Award winner Charlton Singleton and his all-star band bring the magic of soul to the stage. From the fiery funk of James Brown and Wilson Pickett, to the smooth elegance of Sam Cooke and Al Green —this is a celebration of the artists who shaped the soundtrack of generations. With infectious rhythms, electrify
Fri, Nov 6 · 7:30 PM
Main Stage
via Tryon Fine Arts Center
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NOV
11
WED
Arts
Duke "Jump for the Children" Horse Show II
The Duke "Jump for the Children" Horse Shows returns to Tryon International in 2026! Competition will feature USEF National and Level 4 competition, continuing a 40+ year tradition of raising lifesaving funds for Duke Children’s Hospital.
Wed, Nov 11 · 8:00 AM
Tryon International, 25 International Boulevard, Mill Spring, NC, 28782, United States
via Tryon International Events
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DEC
5
SAT
Music
Nashville Noel: A Country Christmas Spectacular
Nashville Noel: A Country Christmas Spectacular is a dazzling holiday extravaganza that brings the spirit of Nashville and the magic of Christmas together in a heartwarming and unforgettable show. This spectacular production showcases the best of country music and the joy of the holiday season, creating a truly enchanting experience for audiences of all ages. Since its inception, Nashville Noel has become a beloved tradition for fans of country music and Christmas enthusiasts alike. The show fea
Sat, Dec 5 · 7:30 PM
Main Stage
via Tryon Fine Arts Center
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MAR
11
THU
Music
Danú: A St. Patrick's Day Celebration
Hailing from Counties Waterford, Cork, Dublin and Donegal in Ireland, Danú is one of the leading traditional Irish ensembles of today. The band formed in 1995 as part of Irelands delegation to Lorient Inter-Celtic Festival in Brittany, France (an annual event that is the biggest gathering of celtic nations in the world). The debut album simply entitled ‘Danú’ was released by the band in 1997 to huge critical acclaim and in 1999 Danú signed a multi-album record deal with the US based recording la
Thu, Mar 11 · 7:30 PM
Main Stage
via Tryon Fine Arts Center
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APR
3
SAT
Music
The Hot Club of San Francisco: Cinema Vivant
Imagine yourself in the idyllic French countryside; the time is the 1930’s. Sometime before dark, a caravan sets up camp in an unused field outside of town. Locals are drawn to the scene, knowing that these visitors are always good for an evening’s entertainment. This troupe has gotten their hands on a film projector which they’ve pointed at the side of a barn. As the images flicker to life beneath the stars, musicians play their instruments, matching every movement on the screen with characteri
Sat, Apr 3 · 7:30 PM
Main Stage
via Tryon Fine Arts Center
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MAY
22
SAT
Music
Dom Flemons & The Traveling Wildfires
Dom Flemons & The Traveling Wildfires is a brand new Black string band supergroup launched in 2025. The mission of the band is to present an exciting, high energy show with songs that reach into the heart of all the American roots genres from bluegrass, folk, country, gospel, blues to string band music. Each show is carefully curated to include Dom’s greatest hits from his GRAMMY Nominated albums “Black Cowboys” and “Traveling Wildfire” along with more fan favorites. This supergroup is the next
Sat, May 22 · 7:30 PM
Main Stage
via Tryon Fine Arts Center
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