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Greenville Center for Creative Arts Annual Showcase
2023-09-06 - 2023-09-27 | Greenville Center for Creative Arts, 101 Abney St, Greenville, SC, 29611, United States
The Annual Showcase is GCCA’s premier event for artists and art lovers of all ages, featuring an exhibition highlighting the talent of GCCA’s own member artists alongside a special exhibit from the Brandon Fellows, a display of youth artwork created during their Summer Art Camps; live artists demos; the launch of their fall schedule of classes; visits with 25 studio artists; a kids’ craft activity provided by ReCraft; and more!
Tuesday-Friday: 9am-5pm. Saturday: 11am-3pm

Upstate Renaissance Faire 2023
2023-09-09 10:00 - 20:00 (America/New_York) | Greer City Park, 301 E Poinsett St, Greer, SC, 29651, United States
Join in for the third Upstate Renaissance Faire with Medieval Market located in Greer City Park!
Knights, wandering bards, dancers, and even a dragon will greet you as you peruse tents filled with marvels and feast on delicious turkey legs.
Break out your finest Renaissance regalia and celebrate with friends and family!
(Weapons must be peace-tied. No sharps.)

Free Admission, find more information here.

Browse + Stroll Art on the Trail
2023-09-16 11:00 - 16:00 | CIty of Travelers Rest, 125 Trailblazer Drive, Travelers Rest, SC, 29690, United States
With the change of seasons comes opportunities to create, style, and update your home and wardrobe. And what better place to get inspired than the Browse + Stroll Art on the Trail event? Mark your calendar today so you won’t miss a single event.
Find more information here.

Fireforge's 2023 Oktoberfest Weekend
2023-09-23 12:00 - 22:00 | Fireforge Crafted Beer, 311 E Washington St, Greenville, SC, 29601, United States
Fireforge’s 2023 Oktoberfest Weekend is September 22-24! Wear your leiderhosen and dirndl, or don a tasty pretzel necklace – and be ready for stein hoisting and live polka throughout the weekend!
Their Oktoberfest lager and other seasonal brews will be on tap, with commemorative mugs available for purchase. The Fireforge Kitchen is open all weekend with toasted pretzels and festy fare.
Live Music Schedule:
Friday, 9/22: Foothills Oompah Band (6-9 p.m.)
Saturday, 9/23: Randomonium (5-8 p.m.)
Sunday, 9/24: Foothills Oompah Band (2-5 p.m.)
This is a non-smoking and non-vaping event. It’s recommended that pets stay at home for their safety and the safety of other guests.

NOMA Oktoberfest 2023
2023-10-06 11:00 - 2023-10-07 21:30 | NOMA Square, 220 N. Main Street, Greenville, SC, 29601, United States
NOMA Square and Main Street will be transformed into a Bavarian Biergarten on Friday, October 6th and Saturday, October 7th! There will be live German music and dancing, contests, and the delicious smell of grilled bratwurst throughout the plaza.
Find more information here.

City Scape Winery's Annual Food & Wine Fall Festival
2023-10-07 11:00 - 2023-10-08 18:00 | City Scape WInery, 589 Dunklin Bridge Rd, Pelzer, SC, 29669, United States
This TWO day event will be on October 7th (11am-6pm) and 8th (12pm-5pm) and both days they will have multiple bands all day with live music, tons of the best of the Upstate’s food trucks and dessert trucks and over 20 amazing local vendors each day! This event will be family, kids and pup friendly so come out and sip some wine, shop local and welcome in the Fall season!
Each week City Scape will be announcing on their social media a different lineup of vendors leading up to the event! They plan to have a huge vendor lineup of something for everyone from home goods, custom woodworking, clothing, jewelry, a mobile cigar lounge and even a bounce house area for the kiddos! Parking will be cash only $5 per car onsite and they will not be offering full seated tastings during this weekend, BUT you may purchase onsite their three and a glass strolling tasting or wine by the bottle or glass! Their three and a glass wine tasting includes a taste of three wines like a flight, a full glass of your favorite and the souvenir wine glass to take home so you can sip and shop!
Find more information here.

Weekends at Unity Park
2023-10-14 10:00 - 2023-10-16 20:00 | Unity Park, 320 S Hudson St, Greenville, SC, 29601, United States
Visit Greenville’s newest 60-acre green space and enjoy it’s many amenities and one food vendor serving sweet treats every Friday, Saturday and Sunday in Unity Park from April-October.
Find more information here.

TD Saturday Market presented by Prisma Health
2023-10-21 08:00 - 12:00 | Main St (Court St-Washington St), 206 S Main St, Greenville, SC, 29601, United States
Enjoy fresh, locally-sourced produce and farm products each Saturday morning in downtown Greenville, from May through October, at downtown Greenville’s farmer’s market.

Glow Night @ Sky Zone Greenville
2023-10-27 19:00 - 22:00 | Sky Zone Greenville, 2465 Laurens Rd, Greenville, SC, 29607, United States
Sky Zone is different after dark.
Lasers, music and black lights transform the whole park into a brand new experience.
Glow night is held EVERY Friday night 7-10PM.
Get the full two hours for just $25 every time!
Ask about Sky Zone’s all new Glow Parties! Learn more at https://www.skyzone.com/greenville

FREE Family-Friendly Halloween Costume Party at Southernside Brewing Co.
2023-10-28 11:00 - 21:00 | Southernside Brewing Company, 25 Delano Dr, Unit D, Greenville, SC, 29601, United States
Join us for a FREE family-friendly, fun-filled Costume Party at Southernside Brewing Co.! This exciting event will have plenty of entertainment for kids and adults, including plenty of family friendly games and attractions!
Entertainment & activities:

Candy all day!!!
Photobooth 1 – 4
Bouncy House 10-6
Face Painter 12-4

Find more information here.

Boo in the Zoo
2023-10-30 15:00 - 2023-10-31 20:00 | Greenville Zoo, 150 Cleveland Park Drive, Greenville, SC, 29601, United States
Greenville Zoo’s annual family-friendly Halloween event for all ages features trick-or-treating and fun specialty areas including Dragon Alley, Alice’s Fun House, a princess castle and an extinct species graveyard. Everyone is invited to dress up and join in the fun. Proceeds benefit various programs throughout the zoo and conservation efforts.
Trick-or-Treating Admission: $10 members & $12 non-members; Non Trick-or-Treating Admission: $8 members; $10 non-members.
Find more information and buy tickets here.

Halloween Family Fun Day @ the Upcountry History Museum
2023-10-31 10:00 - 12:00 | Upcountry History Museum, 540 Buncombe St., Greenville, SC, 29601, United States
Make a splash and dive into the incredible world of ocean exploration with ARIEL at their next Halloween-themed Family Fun Day! Costumes are encouraged and visitors can take part in games, crafts, scavenger hunt and group story time.
Families can take part in a creepy doll scavenger hunt, featuring dolls from the Museum’s Colletions. Older children will enjoy the “Haunted Dolls” Scavenger Hunt that incorporates local ghost stories.
Family Fun Days are included with your general admission, find more information here.

Halloween Spooktacular Trunk or Treat
2023-10-31 18:00 - 21:00 | Main Event Entertainment, 225 Entertainment Blvd, Greenville, SC, 29615, United States
Main Event Greenville invites you to their Halloween Spooktacular event on October 31st from 6-9 PM! Event is free but ticketed, so please use this website to RSVP!
– Trunk or treat stations throughout the venue
– Free game of laser tag for costume wearers
– Costume competition to win a free YEAR of laser tag! (Multiple age divisions competition – so adults can enter too!)
– Bowling craft decoration station

Small Vendors Saturdays @ Greenville State Farmers Market
2023-11-04 08:00 - 12:00 | Greenville State Farmers Market, 1354 Rutherford Rd, Greenville, SC, 29609, United States
Join us every Saturday morning April-December to shop with our small vendors. Fresh produce, plants, a variety of handmade crafts, soaps, candles, jewelry, and baked goods will be available.
Find more information here.

Dinosaur Adventure @ the Greenville Convention Center
2023-11-04 09:00 - 20:00 | Greenville Convention Center, 1 Exposition Dr, Greenville, SC, 29607, United States
From interactive exhibits and animatronic dinosaurs to dinosaur rides and a fossil dig, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Walk among the giants, learn about their history, and even unearth fossils. It’s a fantastic opportunity for both kids and adults to discover the marvels of the ancient world right here at the Greenville Convention Center. Don’t miss out on this thrilling and educational experience that will leave you in awe of these magnificent creatures from our distant past.
Find more information and buy tickets here.
Show Hours:
Saturday Nov 4th (9AM-8PM)
Sunday Nov 5th (9AM-7PM)
Parking off Exposition Drive

Veterans Day Program with Upstate Men's Choir @! the Simpsonville Arts Center
2023-11-10 11:00 - 12:00 | Simpsonville Arts Center, 110 Academy St, Simpsonville, SC, 29681, United States
Join the City of Simpsonville and the Upstate Men’s Choir as they honor all Veterans in the local community with another beautiful and moving program.
Find more information here.

Fall Festival @ Pangaea Brewing Company
2023-11-11 11:00 - 20:00 | Pangaea Brewing Company, 115 Welborn Street, Greenville, SC, 29601, United States
Join Pangaea Brewing Company for a day of fall festivities for the whole family. They’ll have special edition coloring sheets for the kiddos, pumpkin smashing activities, food and drink specials and local vendors!
Find more information here.

Greenville Holiday Fair
2023-12-01 10:00 - 20:00 | Greenville Convention Center, 1 Exposition Dr, Greenville, SC, 29607, United States
Celebrate the most wonderful time of the year at the 53rd annual Holiday Fair at the Greenville Convention Center! Whether it’s a family tradition or your first time attending, the Holiday Fair is far more that just Christmas décor. It offers the region’s largest selection of holiday arts, crafts and gifts for everyone on your list – all under one roof this Holiday season. Exhibitors include more than 350 crafters and commercial vendors in this three-day award-winning fair that gives shoppers a chance to support small businesses this holiday season.
Tickets can be purchased online or in person at the event. Find more information here.

Bon Secours Festival of Trees @ Hyatt Regency Greenville
2023-12-02 | Hyatt Regency Greenville, Courtyard by Marriott Greenville Downtown, 220 N Main St, Greenville, NC, 29601, United States
The 38th annual Festival of Trees will bring the 2023 holiday season to life! Spectacularly decorated trees line the entranceway of two hotels in downtown Greenville, giving visitors and community members the chance to experience the magic of the holidays. View trees November 17 thru December 25 at Courtyard Marriott Downtown and Hyatt Regency Greenville.
Find more information here.

Holidays @ the Greenville Zoo
2023-12-23 16:00 - 20:00 | Greenville Zoo, 150 Cleveland Park Drive, Greenville, SC, 29601, United States
Holidays at the Zoo will allow you to immerse yourself into a winter wonderland of twinkling lights, music, and holiday cheer. Join them from 4pm-8pm to enjoy the Christmas decorations, enchanting light displays, and the Holiday Village!
Find more information and buy tickets here.

Greenville Christmas Market @ Grand Bohemian Lodge Greenville
2023-12-29 10:00 - 16:00 | Great Bohemian Lodge Greenville, 44 E Camperdown Way, Greenville, SC, 29601, United States
Gather your loved ones and create new holiday traditions at The Greenville Christmas Market. Visit Grand Bohemian Lodge Greenville from November 24 – December 31 to experience live music, local merchants, and delectable holiday-themed cuisine.
Find more information here.

Winter Farmer's Market @ Fireforge Craft Beer & Irvine Street
2023-12-30 11:00 - 14:00 | Fireforge Crafted Beer and Irvine Street, 311 E Washington St, Greenville, SC, 29601, United States
The Toasty Farmer, Greenville’s original Winter Farmers Market, is moving to downtown Greenville! This new market location will feature 50+ vendors, food trucks, live music, and community classes.
Find more information on their Facebook page here.

United Community Ice on Main
2024-01-21 11:00 - 22:00 | United Community Ice on Main, Corner of S. Main and Broad Sts., Greenville, SC, 29601, United States
United Community Ice on Main is an open outdoor ice skating rink in the heart of downtown Greenville, South Carolina. This year, this winter tradition and favorite activity of many in the Upstate is open from November 15, 2023 to January 15, 2024. Located at Village Green near the Courtyard Marriott, you’ll truly be skating in a winter wonderland when you come skate with us! The rink is open 7 days a week, excluding Christmas Day. Find more information here.
Price: Adults (13+) $10
Children (ages 3-12) $8
Children (2 and younger) FREE

Splash & Bubbles Dive In, Lend A Fin! @ the Upcountry History Museum
2024-02-04 10:00 - 17:00 | Upcountry History Museum, 540 Buncombe St., Greenville, SC, 29601, United States
Explorers of all ages will dive into the incredible world of ocean exploration when Splash and Bubbles: Dive In, Lend a Fin! makes it’s only South Carolina stop at the Upcountry History Museum. Visitors will join Splash, Bubbles, and the Reeftown Rangers in exploring marine biology, ocean science, and different ocean ecosystems.
Included with the price of museum admission. Find more information and buy tickets here.

THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH®
2024-02-11 14:30 - 16:30 | Bon Secours Wellness Arena, 650 N Academy St, Greenville, SC, 29601, United States
Get ready for The Greatest Show On Earth®! The reimagined Ringling Bros.™ and Barnum & Bailey® invites children of all ages to a spectacle of superhuman feats, pushing the limits of possibility and thrilling families and fans of all generations. Get closer to the action than ever before. Feel part of the show with an immersive, 360-degree environment and new technology that creates real connections between you and unforgettable performers from all over the world. Witness daring and never-before-seen acts on a highwire, trapeze, bicycle, and much, much more. Share the laughter and awe-inspiring spirit of the circus and ignite your family’s spark of fun at The Greatest Show On Earth®. Come fun, come all! The new Ringling™ live show experience is coming to a town near you!
Tickets $20+. Find more information and buy tickets here.

The Toasty Farmer @ Fireforge Crafted Beer and Irvine Street
2024-02-24 11:00 - 14:00 | Fireforge Crafted Beer and Irvine Street, 311 E Washington St, Greenville, SC, 29601, United States
The Toasty Farmer, Greenville’s original Winter Farmers Market, is moving to downtown Greenville! This new market location will feature 50+ vendors, food trucks, live music, and community classes.
The mission of Toasty Farmer is to cultivate a vibrant and inclusive community hub that fosters a healthy and sustainable lifestyle through the celebration of local agriculture. Rooted in the heart of Greenville, South Carolina, they provide a warm and inviting farmers market experience where individuals can nourish their bodies, support local farmers, and forge meaningful connections with their community.
Find more information on their Facebook Page here.

Greenville Heritage Main Street Fridays
2024-03-15 17:30 - 21:30 | NOMA Square, 220 N. Main Street, Greenville, SC, 29601, United States
Wind up the work week at Greenville Heritage FCU Main Street Fridays presented by Pepsi, listening and dancing to the best in musical entertainment.
This weekly music series on Main Street at NOMA Square opens at 5:30 p.m. and closes at 9:30 p.m., with bands playing two sets at 5:50 p.m. and 7:40 p.m. NOMA Square chairs go fast, so bring a tailgating chair if you are not arriving early!

Downtown Paranormal Walking Tour
2024-03-16 20:00 - 22:30 | Rose Crystal Tower (Chihuly Sculpture), 55 University St, Greenville, SC, 29601, United States
Ghosts are everywhere! Many people don’t realize all the paranormal of Greenville, SC. Gabe Mathews of Truth Searchers: Paranormal Investigators offers a downtown paranormal walking tour. The tour is about 90 minutes long covering about 2 miles. This tour will educate and entertain on paranormal phenomena, events, and activity.
Find more details and purchase tickets ($25) here.

Fireforge's St.Patrick's Day with Drop O' The Pure
2024-03-17 01:00 - 19:00 | Fireforge Crafted Beer, 311 E Washington St, Greenville, SC, 29601, United States
It will be an unforgettable St. Patrick’s Day celebration at Fireforge, with festive live music with Drop O’ the Pure 3/17 from 2-5 PM! Drop O’ the Pure is the Upstate’s premier Celtic pub rock band! Playing an array of covers from traditional to modern on an ever-changing variety of instruments, no two shows are ever the same! More details to come.
Find more information on their website here.
