• Michael Reno Harrell

    The Purple Onion 16 E Main St, Saluda, NC, United States

    Michael Reno Harrell is an award winning songwriter, as well as a veteran storyteller and entertainer, and he’s from the South. One could compare Michael's performances to his granddaddy's pocket knife: well worn and familiar feeling, but razor sharp, and with a point. His original songs and stories have been described as “Appalachian grit and […]

    $10.00
  • Simon & Garfunkel Tribute with Peggy Ratusz, James Kylen, and Jonathan Pearlman

    The Purple Onion 16 E Main St, Saluda, NC, United States

    Old Friends brings the timeless harmonies and poetic songwriting of Simon & Garfunkel back to life. Led by composer and bandleader Jonathan Pearlman, powerhouse vocalist Peggy Ratusz, and multi-instrumentalist James Kylen, this tribute honors classics like The Sound of Silence, Mrs. Robinson, and Bridge Over Troubled Water. Expect soaring vocals, lush arrangements, and a heartfelt […]

    $10.00
  • Caitlin Krisko & The Broadcast Acoustic Duo

    The Purple Onion 16 E Main St, Saluda, NC, United States

    Fronted by powerhouse vocalist Caitlin Krisko, this acoustic duo strips the band’s electrifying soul-rock sound down to its raw, emotional core. Known for fiery stage presence and blues-soaked vocals, Krisko blends Southern rock grit with deep soul and heartfelt storytelling. In this intimate format, every lyric lands and every note resonates—offering a stirring, up-close take […]

    $10.00
  • The Get Right Band

    The Purple Onion 16 E Main St, Saluda, NC, United States

    Kick off summer in full color. Break out the Hawaiian shirts and hula skirts—we’re turning up the heat with tropical vibes, festive décor, and a dance-the-night-away celebration to launch the season. The Get Right Band is a psychedelic indie rock power trio from Asheville, NC. They are a band focused on following their muses to […]

    $15.00
  • Brody Schenk

    The Purple Onion 16 E Main St, Saluda, NC, United States

    Born in Rochester, NY, and now rooted in East Nashville, Brody Schenk channels the soul of old blues and classic rock through the voice of a wise-beyond-his-years troubadour. A gifted guitarist and storyteller, he blends heartfelt lyrics with dynamic guitar work, honoring traditions of artists like Stevie Ray Vaughan, Neil Young, and the Grateful Dead. […]

    $10.00
  • Tina and Her Pony

    The Purple Onion 16 E Main St, Saluda, NC, United States

    Indie, Appalachian-folk band, Tina & Her Pony, was formed in 2009 in Asheville, North Carolina by Tina Collins. Internationally known for their tight, sweet, smooth harmonies and simple, exposed, crafted instrumentation on cello, tenor ukulele & guitar, Tina and Her Pony has a fresh, palatable, sound that is bewitching. With warm smiles and honest simplicity, […]

    $10.00
  • Art Behind the Wall

    The Saluda Inn 229 Greenville St, Saluda, NC, United States

    17 artists on the Grand Lawn. The Wine Cellar will be open for lunch and dinner.

  • Wilderness Cove Tubing Season Kickoff – 2026 Opening Day

    Wilderness Cove 3772 Green River Cove Rd., Saluda, NC, United States

    Get ready to welcome summer on the Green River—Wilderness Cove Tubing Season officially begins on Friday, May 22, 2026! Join us for a relaxing float through beautiful Saluda as we kick off another unforgettable season on the water. Tubing season runs through Sunday, September 13, giving you plenty of time to soak up the sunshine […]

  • Top of the Grade Concert

    Top of the Grade Concert
    McCreery Park Saluda, NC, United States

    Join locals and visitors alike for this annual summer concert series on the Ella Grace Mintz stage at McCreery Park in downtown Saluda. Live music is provided from 7:00-8:30pm. In case of rain, the concert moves to the park pavilion. Please remember to bring a lawn chair or a cushion for the amphitheater style seating. […]

    Free
  • Hometown Christmas

    Downtown

    Join us as we light up the streets of Saluda with the glow of holiday cheer at our annual Saluda Hometown Christmas event. Set against a backdrop of twinkling lights and winter magic. It’s a festive occasion that brings together families, friends, and visitors to share in the joy of the season.