Interstate 85 N from Greenville to Spartanburg change to Interstate 26 West towards NC. Exit onto Landrum Hwy 14 exit #1 - turn left at end of ramp towards Landrum - turn Right on ... state rd 42-924 then rt on E Princes rd then left on Red barn road then Left on Hunting Country rd , continue on Hunting Country Road under the I-26 underpass to the main FENCE gates on your right...Foothills Equestrian Nature Center (FENCE) 3381 Hunting Country Rd, Tryon, NC 28782....We will have signs to help guide you
Closest airport is GSP Greenville Spartanburg SC--alternates would be Charlotte NC (1.5hrs away) or Atlanta( 2.5hrs away) or Asheville AVL to the north( 1hr to Greenville and 30mins to Tryon)---NOTE--the area where the wedding is held Tryon/ Landrum is small towns with no major chain hotels. Big hotel chains are easier found in Greenville. If you want to see the area Asheville has a lot of fun to offer with many large Hotel chains also. If you need help just ask us.
FENCE stands for Foothills Equestrian and Nature center ...FENCE offers 384 acres of hardwood forest, meadow, and wetland for hikers, birdwatchers, gardeners, astronomers - anyone who enjoys connecting with nature and learning how to preserve our precious natural resources. The entire property is protected by a conservation easement, so it will always be available for future generations. Fence offers a natural history curriculum to approx 8K students during the school year. FENCE nature program is open to Girl scouts and boy scouts. Emily in Girl scouts had field trips to the nature center for about 7 years which is how we knew about FENCE. She also attended summer camp and horse back riding lessons there. FENCE for 76 years had the famous Blockhouse Steeplechase which was hosted by the Tryon Riding and Hunt club but sadly was suspended in 2025.
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Both love red and red wine color and black ... secondary is purple...Fun facts--Emily loves Bats and Nick likes Star Wars and guitars(He plays Bass in a band)..both love Jurassic park and all things Dinosaur( Emily knows the names of all the Dinosaurs!)Emily and Nick are animal lovers ...both cats ( Dobbie, Nixie, Sphinx, Sparkler, and Dexter) and dogs ( Kara, Luna and Nova) are in the family.
it's sentimental.....First date was July 15, engaged on July 15, Sooooo... Married July 15 2026!
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864-415-9529...Kerryn
Please include first and last name of each guest attending along with any special dietary needs ( like vegetarian) or food allergies NOTE- Please use the formal spelling of name as it is on invitation phone or text 864-415-9529 (Kerryn) email- wedding4en@yahoo.com
Please note the drive from Greenville is approximately an hour, and beware that traffic on Interstate 85 can sometimes resemble a parking lot---The wedding will start at 3pm so plan to be there 15-30 mins prior so you have plenty of time to get parked and be in your seat.
Yes yes yes...dinner and dancing at the reception....and of course wedding cake too! Please let us know if you have any special dietary requirements ( like vegetarian) or food allergies.
Reception will be held at the lodge, indoors in air conditioned comfort, just a short walking distance from the wedding site. Please be sure to let us know if walking is a challenge for you so we can help.
202 Stellate Place Simpsonville, SC 29680