News Summary
Greenville, SC is set to host a variety of exciting events this June. Activities include the Young Entrepreneur Market, a dinosaur exhibition, sports events, community gatherings, and educational programs designed for families and children. There are numerous opportunities for engagement and entertainment, making this month an ideal time for locals and visitors alike to explore the city’s vibrant culture.
Greenville, SC is gearing up for an exciting June filled with a variety of entertainment, educational experiences, and community events. Many activities are set to enhance the cultural and social landscape of the city, catering to families, children, and individuals seeking unique experiences.
The 2nd Annual Young Entrepreneur Market will take place on June 22 at the Children’s Museum of the Upstate, providing children the opportunity to showcase and sell their creations. Kids interested in participating must submit their vendor applications by June 6. The event aims to foster entrepreneurial spirit among young minds and is expected to draw significant community interest.
For dinosaur enthusiasts, the Dinosaurs: Land of Fire and Ice exhibition at the Upcountry History Museum is open through September 21. This interactive exhibit is designed for children aged 3-10 and features sections dedicated to both fiery and icy prehistoric environments, along with a Field Research Station. The experience is accessible in both English and Spanish, welcoming a broader audience.
The excitement extends to the 2025 BMW Charity Pro-Am, occurring now until June 8 at Thornblade Club and Carolina Country Club. This event brings together golfing enthusiasts and offers tickets for interested spectators, with additional information available via the event website.
Throughout the summer, Summer Adventure at Roper Mountain Science Center runs every Tuesday to Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. until July 26. This educational program includes butterfly encounters and the “Wild Kratts” exhibit, making it an engaging experience for children. Notably, kids under 18 can enjoy complimentary meals in the café on Saturdays.
Other noteworthy events include the Summer Maker Day: ColorQuest, scheduled for June 6 at TR Makers Co., designed for children aged 5-11 and priced at $48. Registration is required, and attendees can learn about various creative projects. A yoga class will also be hosted at TCMU-Greenville on the same day, beginning at 3 p.m., open to all visitors as part of the admission.
On June 6, families can participate in Bilingual Story Time at Hughes Main Library at 4:30 p.m., where stories will be read in both English and Spanish for children up to 7 years old. Starry Nights Programs at Roper Mountain Science Center will also be held on this date, focusing on astronomy-related topics.
Moreover, Greenville Heritage Federal Credit Union Main Street Fridays will occur on June 6 from 5:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. at NOMA Square, offering an evening of community engagement, while Amp’d Up Fridays at Mauldin Cultural Center promises a fun atmosphere from 6:30 p.m. onwards, providing free admission.
Sports fans can cheer on the Greenville Drive during their game at Fluor Field on June 6 at 6:45 p.m., which will conclude with a fireworks display. Concurrently, the History Comes Alive Festival is set to run from June 6 to June 17, featuring free performances across both Greenville and Spartanburg.
The TD Saturday Market on June 7 from 8 a.m. to noon in downtown Greenville will provide locals with fresh produce and artisan goods, encouraging community participation. Other highlights for June 7 include the Avengers: Endgame – The Exhibition opening at the Upcountry History Museum, Mini Makers: Teddy Bear Picnic at TR Makers Co., and Meet Ruby Roo at the Greenville Humane Society, promoting pet adoption.
For those looking to connect with the community, Hampton Station’s Pridefest will be held on June 7 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., featuring a variety of family-friendly activities. Additionally, the AnMed Rhythm on the River event at Dolly Cooper Park will take place from 1 p.m. to 8 p.m., offering a day filled with music and fun for families.
As summer progresses, Greenville residents can look forward to special member access to TCMU-Greenville on June 8 and the continuation of the Avengers: Endgame Exhibit with drop-in tours available on June 8 and June 14. Various local farmers markets and workshops will also be taking place throughout the month, emphasizing the importance of family engagement within the community.
For those wishing to stay updated on the ongoing events, local platforms will provide information regarding family-friendly activities and opportunities for community involvement.
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Additional Resources
- Greenville Online: Events This Week
- Kidding Around Greenville: Things to Do
- GVLtoday: Plan Ahead Events
- Greenville Online: Past Events
- Encyclopedia Britannica: Greenville SC
