The City of Greenville invites you to a free movie in Falls Park every Thursday beginning in September through October. Movies start at sundown, and attendees are advised to arrive early to secure a good seat and play trivia before the show. Attendees are also welcome to bring their ownRead More
The City of Mauldin presents the 10th+1 Annual SOOIE. Mauldin BBQ Cook-off. The Mauldin BBQ Cook-off celebrated its tenth year in 2020, but COVID-19 prevented a full celebration. So, even though the festival is in its eleventh year, it will also be the ten-year celebration. Hosted at the Mauldin CulturalRead More
The Upcountry History Museum is hosting the first national touring exhibition dedicated solely to fairy tales, which will run through September 19, 2021. The timeless tales of “Beauty and the Beast” pull visitors into creatively imaginative settings of interactive learning, from a giant’s castle and a magical beanstalk to anRead More
A National Fallen Firefighters 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb will be held in Greenville. The event will be held to honor the 343 firefighters who perished in the terrorist strike 20 years ago, and each participant will climb 110 stories, the equivalent of the World Trade Center. The event is freeRead More
Greenwood County is organizing an EMS employment fair in response to a nationwide EMT shortage. According to county officials, the job fair will take place from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on August 31 through September 1 at the Piedmont Technical College Continuing Education Building. Officials added that applications mustRead More
Due to South Carolina’s critically low blood supply as well as an increase in demand for donated blood from Upstate hospitals, The Blood Connection is in dire need of blood donations. On Sunday, Aug. 29, the Blood Connection is partnering with the Greenville Drive to host the “Lifesaver League” bloodRead More
On the third Thursday of every month, many art galleries and museums stay open late from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm for ArtWalk, a self-guided tour of Spartanburg’s downtown arts community. ArtWalk is a great way to meet new people in the local arts community. It is free, and visitorsRead More
On Sunday, August 22, the Saluda River Rambler in Piedmont will host its second Full Moon Paddle of the season. The full moon paddle experience costs $25 per person, and there are 14 boats to rent. Those renting kayaks will be equipped with life jackets, paddles, and glow sticks. PaddlersRead More
The Greater Greer Chamber of Commerce invites you to the inaugural Greer Arts & Eats Festival on October 1 and 2 in downtown Greer and Greer City Park. Presented by Pelham Medical Center, Greer Arts & Eats Festival is open to the public and is absolutely free. Local craftsmen’ artRead More
Downtown Programming, a popular street music series, has returned to the Spartanburg Downtown Cultural District. The program, which began in August 2017, intends to increase pedestrian traffic, retail sales for local businesses, use of downtown parking garages, public awareness of the Spartanburg Downtown Cultural District, and the diversity of bothRead More