Date Nights at Tryon: Holiday Edition
Make Tryon International home for the holidays for you and your special someone! From exciting winter excursions to cozy cabin getaways, Tryon has the perfect date night (or day!) options.
WNC Main Street
Make a date out of your holiday shopping at Tryon International’s brand new WNC Main Street! Stores affected by Hurricane Helene from Hendersonville, Chimney Rock, and Lake Lure have made Tryon their home for the holiday season, and appreciate the support from local shoppers now more than ever. Find the perfect gifts for everyone on your list at WNC Main Street, featuring beloved local shops like Bubba O’Leary’s, the Chimney Rock Gemstone Mine, and Hendersonville Toys. While you’re here, be sure to visit our year-round vendors in the cabins located on The Vendor Promenade to shop for everything from equestrian supplies, laser etched goods, wellness products, and art.
Ice Skating
Come and take a spin around our Bobcat® Ice Skating Rink, whether it’s your first time gliding on ice or you’re at an expert level! Perfect for a date night or a group activity, we have got you covered with skate rentals available on site. Just steps away from the General Store, warm up with a hot drink or freshly-baked pastry after your ice skating excursion! Click here to book your tickets for some quality time on the ice.
Carriage Rides Through Shadrack’s Drive-Through Light Show
Experience Shadrack’s Drive-Through Light Show in an all new magical way this year with a horse-drawn carriage ride! Let the gentle giants of the Mimosa Hills Farm Shire Horse team, Cricket and Leggs, guide you through Tryon International’s iconic holiday attraction. An hour-long tour through the dazzling lights display, cozy up with your special someone and enjoy what is sure to be a winning date idea for this holiday season. Click here to book your carriage ride tickets today!
Christmas Tree Farm
A fresh fir tree adorned for the holidays is the perfect way to complete your home’s Christmas decor. Make a date out of it by visiting Tryon International’s pop up Christmas tree farm and selecting the perfect one! D&B Farms of Sparta, NC has a beautiful selection of Carolina grown Fraser Fir trees, available in multiple sizes. Don’t forget the front door garnishings! D&B Farms also has a variety of wreaths available. Stop by Thursdays through Sundays until December 22nd and fill your home with the timeless beauty and fragrance of a Christmas tree.
Paired Dinners
Kicking off Tryon International’s paired dinner series, join us for an elegant dining event at Tryon International, together with Nickel & Nickel Winery. A six-course dinner at Tryon’s ever-popular Campagna Italian Cuisine, treat a loved one to an unforgettable dining experience complete with Nickel & Nickel’s selection of Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Cabernet, and more. Click here to learn more and reserve your tickets! Looking to make paired dinners at Tryon a date night staple? Be on the lookout for more paired dinners to come in early 2025!
New Years Eve at Tryon
Take your special someone out for an unforgettable new years bash by helping us ring in 2025 at Tryon International’s all new Silver Spoon Saloon! The hotly anticipated new years celebration at Tryon is bringing it back to the 80s, complete with live music by Lazr Luvr, 80s inspired cocktails, champagne toasts, and a countdown to midnight. Before the party starts at “The Spoon”, don’t miss performances by comedians Philly Plowden and Ben Jones who are sure to have you laughing the night away! Reserve your tickets for a new years celebration you won’t forget.
Overnight Stays
Start a new holiday tradition by booking one of our many lodging options, including the all new Overmountain Lodge! Enjoy your choice of luxurious rooms with exquisite mountain views, cozy up by the fireplace, and indulge in delectable meals at our on-site restaurants. For a welcoming, intimate environment, make one of our one-bedroom cabins your home away from home, for a week, weekend, or just a night. Complete your holiday experience at Tryon by experiencing the dazzling Shadrack’s Drive-Through Light Show! Check out our special lodging light show package here.