Greenville, SC Events
EVENTS/WHAT'S HAPPENING
Greenville Drive Celebrates 6 Millionth Fan
News Summary The Greenville Drive marked a historic event by crowning Jeremy Watkins as the team’s 6 millionth fan during a game against Winston Salem. Fans participated in various contests,...
Upstate South Carolina Celebrates Independence Day
News Summary Upstate South Carolina gears up for a vibrant Fourth of July celebration, featuring parades, fireworks, and family activities across the region. Highlights include the Freedom Fest series at...
Greenville to Host South Carolina New Play Festival
News Summary The South Carolina New Play Festival returns to Greenville with free performances, workshops, and readings from Broadway talent. Set for August 7-10, 2023, the festival aims to showcase...
Community Mourns Beloved Residents in Greer
News Summary The Greer community is mourning the recent losses of several cherished residents, including Nancy Elder James, Donald Woodrow Duncan, Jeremy Scott Duncan, Lakieth Kinard Duncan, and Ada M....
Austin Tops Yelp’s Best Barbecue Cities List
News Summary Austin, Texas has been recognized as the top barbecue city in the United States according to Yelp’s recent report. Celebrating National Barbecue Day on May 16, the ranking...
Upstate South Carolina Celebrates Independence Day with Fireworks
News Summary Upstate South Carolina is set to celebrate Independence Day with numerous fireworks events scheduled from July 1 to July 4. The festivities begin with the ‘Fireworks for Firefighters’...
Greenville Drive Celebrates 20 Years of Fan Engagement
News Summary The Greenville Drive commemorates its 20th season, aiming for a significant milestone of welcoming 6 million fans since its establishment. The highlight of the celebration will be on...
Remembering Palma Jean Conner: A Life of Kindness and Service
News Summary Palma Jean Conner, a cherished member of the Greer, S.C. community, passed away at the age of 77. Known for her kindness and dedication, she leaves a legacy...
Greenville County Passes New Animal Control Ordinance
News Summary Greenville County has implemented a new animal control ordinance that establishes minimum care standards for pet breeders and aims to reduce euthanasia rates in local shelters. The ordinance...
COMMUNITY
Greenville Drive Celebrates 6 Millionth Fan
News Summary The Greenville Drive marked a historic event by crowning Jeremy Watkins as the team’s 6 millionth fan during a game against Winston Salem. Fans participated in various contests,...
Upstate South Carolina Celebrates Independence Day
News Summary Upstate South Carolina gears up for a vibrant Fourth of July celebration, featuring parades, fireworks, and family activities across the region. Highlights include the Freedom Fest series at...
Upstate South Carolina Celebrates Independence Day with Fireworks
News Summary Upstate South Carolina is set to celebrate Independence Day with numerous fireworks events scheduled from July 1 to July 4. The festivities begin with the ‘Fireworks for Firefighters’...
Greenville Drive Celebrates 20 Years of Fan Engagement
News Summary The Greenville Drive commemorates its 20th season, aiming for a significant milestone of welcoming 6 million fans since its establishment. The highlight of the celebration will be on...
Greenville County Passes New Animal Control Ordinance
News Summary Greenville County has implemented a new animal control ordinance that establishes minimum care standards for pet breeders and aims to reduce euthanasia rates in local shelters. The ordinance...
Upstate South Carolina’s Dinosaur-Themed Summer Events
News Summary Upstate South Carolina is ready to welcome families with a series of engaging summer events centered around dinosaurs. Kicking off on June 27, these activities include interactive sessions,...
Protests Planned Across South Carolina on June 14
News Summary Protests are scheduled for June 14 across South Carolina in conjunction with President Trump’s birthday and the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Army. Organized under the ‘No Kings...
No Kings Rally in Greenville Protests Trump Administration Policies
News Summary Thousands gathered in Unity Park, Greenville, to attend the ‘No Kings’ rally protesting the Trump administration’s policies, particularly around immigration. Participants from various states united in a peaceful...
Nationwide Protests Planned for Social Justice on Flag Day
News Summary Social justice groups across the U.S. are gearing up for nationwide protests on June 14, coinciding with President Trump’s birthday and a military parade in Washington, D.C. The...
CONCERTS
Greenville Reschedules Chris Stapleton Concert
News Summary Chris Stapleton’s concert at the Bon Secours Wellness Arena in Greenville has been rescheduled to July 9 due to critical equipment damage. All tickets from the original date...
Brotherhood of Rock Tour Kicks Off in Greenville
News Summary The Brotherhood of Rock Tour 2025 started at the Bon Secours Wellness Arena, featuring performances by iconic rock bands Styx and REO Speedwagon, with special guest Don Felder....
Greenville Hosts Awaken the Fallen Tour
News Summary The Awaken the Fallen tour brought an electrifying night of rock and metal to Greenville, featuring performances by Lakeview, Wage War, Staind, and Breaking Benjamin at the Bon...
Mumford & Sons to Revive Railroad Revival Tour in Spartanburg
News Summary Mumford & Sons is bringing back their celebrated Railroad Revival Tour, with a concert scheduled in Spartanburg, South Carolina. The tour will kick off in August, featuring performances...
Greenville Hosts Zakk Wylde for Tribute Concert
News Summary Greenville is gearing up to host Zakk Wylde for the ‘Experience Hendrix Tour’ at the Peace Center on April 11. This tribute to Jimi Hendrix features renowned guitarists...
April in Greenville: A Cultural Celebration with Live Music
News Summary This April, Greenville is set to welcome an array of live music performances and cultural events, featuring notable artists such as Kelsea Ballerini and Hayes Carll. With delightful...
Diverse Spring Events in Upstate: Festivals, Markets, and Performances
News Summary April is a vibrant month in Upstate with a variety of events for everyone. From the Frosty Farmer Winter Market to the exciting Charleston Festival, families can enjoy...
Emily Ann Roberts to Open for Blake Shelton in Greenville
News Summary Country music lovers in Greenville are in for a treat as Emily Ann Roberts joins Blake Shelton on his ‘Friends & Heroes 2025 Tour’ at Bon Secours Wellness...
Charles Hedgepath’s Musical Journey in Greenville
News Summary Local musician Charles Hedgepath captivates audiences in Greenville with his dynamic performances at Smiley’s On The Roxx and his heartfelt music direction at Triune Mercy Center. His unique...
FESTIVALS
Greenville to Host South Carolina New Play Festival
News Summary The South Carolina New Play Festival returns to Greenville with free performances, workshops, and readings from Broadway talent. Set for August 7-10, 2023, the festival aims to showcase...
South Carolina New Play Festival Returns to Greenville
News Summary The South Carolina New Play Festival will showcase original theatrical works from August 12 to 14, featuring local talent and Broadway stars. The event includes diverse performances and...
Protests Planned Across South Carolina on June 14
News Summary Protests are scheduled for June 14 across South Carolina in conjunction with President Trump’s birthday and the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Army. Organized under the ‘No Kings...
May Celebrations and Events in Upstate South Carolina
News Summary Upstate South Carolina is set for a month filled with community celebrations and family-friendly events. Highlights include the TCMU-Spartanburg’s 7th birthday celebration, the Greenville Greek Festival, Artisphere 2025,...
Greenville, South Carolina’s Artisphere Set to Enrich Community with Arts
News Summary Artisphere 2025 is set to take place in downtown Greenville, celebrating the arts with over 140 juried visual artists. The festival, offering free public activities, includes live music,...
Cole Swindell to Headline BMW Charity Pro-Am Kickoff Concert
News Summary Cole Swindell is set to headline the kickoff concert for the BMW Charity Pro-Am in Spartanburg on June 5, 2025. Celebrated for his energetic performances and three Academy...
Greenville’s Festival Season Begins with Family Fun
News Summary Spring has arrived in Greenville, launching a vibrant festival season filled with activities for families. Highlights include the free Mauldin Blues and Jazz Festival, captivating shows at the...
Spartanburg Hosts iMAGINE Upstate STEAM Festival
News Summary The city of Spartanburg, South Carolina, recently hosted the iMAGINE Upstate STEAM Festival, engaging young minds in hands-on science experiments. The event, supported by BASF, focused on inspiring...
Spring Celebrations and Events in Upstate South Carolina
News Summary As warmer days approach, Upstate South Carolina is gearing up for a slew of exciting spring events. Families can enjoy festivals, educational programs, and outdoor activities, including an...
SPORTS
Greenville Drive Celebrates 6 Millionth Fan
News Summary The Greenville Drive marked a historic event by crowning Jeremy Watkins as the team’s 6 millionth fan during a game against Winston Salem. Fans participated in various contests,...
Greenville Drive Celebrates 20 Years of Fan Engagement
News Summary The Greenville Drive commemorates its 20th season, aiming for a significant milestone of welcoming 6 million fans since its establishment. The highlight of the celebration will be on...
BMW Charity Pro-Am Golf Tournament Celebrates 25 Years
News Summary The BMW Charity Pro-Am golf tournament in Greenville, SC, marks its 25th anniversary in June 2025. Renowned for raising millions for local charities, this event draws amateur and...
WWE Main Event Delivers Thrilling Matchups in Glendale
News Summary WWE Main Event held in Glendale, Arizona showcased an action-packed evening for fans. Ivy Nile triumphed over Maxxine Dupri, while The War Raiders secured a shot at the...
WWE Raw Features Women’s Money In The Bank Qualifiers
News Summary WWE Raw is set to deliver thrilling wrestling action with two significant women’s Money In The Bank qualifying matches, including the much-anticipated return of Kairi Sane. Sane will...
WWE Raw Returns to Greenville with Thrilling Matches
News Summary WWE Raw makes a comeback on May 19, hosting a series of matches leading up to WWE Money In The Bank 2025. Fans can look forward to exciting...
May Celebrations and Events in Upstate South Carolina
News Summary Upstate South Carolina is set for a month filled with community celebrations and family-friendly events. Highlights include the TCMU-Spartanburg’s 7th birthday celebration, the Greenville Greek Festival, Artisphere 2025,...
High School Soccer Playoff Matchup in Ninety Six
News Summary Ninety Six, South Carolina will host a crucial high school girls soccer playoff game between Greenville Tech Charter High School and Ninety Six High School. Scheduled for May...
Yerrick Stoneman Appointed Head Basketball Coach at Greenville High School
News Summary Greenville High School announces Yerrick Stoneman as the new head basketball coach, following Mike Anderson’s retirement. Stoneman is expected to lead the team to new heights, coming from...
HOLIDAYS
Upstate South Carolina Celebrates Independence Day
News Summary Upstate South Carolina gears up for a vibrant Fourth of July celebration, featuring parades, fireworks, and family activities across the region. Highlights include the Freedom Fest series at...
Upstate South Carolina Celebrates Independence Day with Fireworks
News Summary Upstate South Carolina is set to celebrate Independence Day with numerous fireworks events scheduled from July 1 to July 4. The festivities begin with the ‘Fireworks for Firefighters’...
Upstate Celebrates Juneteenth with Week of Events
News Summary The Upstate region in South Carolina is set to commemorate Juneteenth with a series of events from June 13 to June 21. Activities include the Juneteenth Royal Gala,...
Memorial Day Events to Honor Fallen Armed Forces
News Summary Memorial Day in Upstate South Carolina and Western North Carolina will feature a variety of events and ceremonies honoring fallen service members. The festivities will include parades, hikes,...
Greenville Hosts Memorial Day Weekend Events
News Summary Greenville is set to celebrate Memorial Day weekend with a variety of events, including the Palmetto Heroes Hike, designed to honor fallen military personnel and promote mental health....
South Carolina to Observe Confederate Memorial Day
News Summary South Carolina will observe Confederate Memorial Day on May 9, despite the official date being May 10. This holiday honors the Confederate soldiers who died during the Civil...
Spring Celebrations and Events in Upstate South Carolina
News Summary As warmer days approach, Upstate South Carolina is gearing up for a slew of exciting spring events. Families can enjoy festivals, educational programs, and outdoor activities, including an...
Upstate South Carolina Celebrates St. Patrick’s Day
News Summary St. Patrick’s Day is set to bring a weekend of joy and festivities to Upstate South Carolina. With parades, family-friendly activities, food events, and more, the region will...
Family-Friendly Adventures Await in Greenville, SC!
News Summary Discover the charm of Greenville, SC, perfect for family getaways. With a vibrant downtown, scenic parks, and attractions like the Children’s Museum and Greenville Zoo, there’s fun for...
THEATER
Greenville to Host South Carolina New Play Festival
News Summary The South Carolina New Play Festival returns to Greenville with free performances, workshops, and readings from Broadway talent. Set for August 7-10, 2023, the festival aims to showcase...
South Carolina New Play Festival Returns to Greenville
News Summary The South Carolina New Play Festival will showcase original theatrical works from August 12 to 14, featuring local talent and Broadway stars. The event includes diverse performances and...
May Celebrations and Events in Upstate South Carolina
News Summary Upstate South Carolina is set for a month filled with community celebrations and family-friendly events. Highlights include the TCMU-Spartanburg’s 7th birthday celebration, the Greenville Greek Festival, Artisphere 2025,...
South Carolina New Play Festival Announces Auditions
News Summary The South Carolina New Play Festival is hosting auditions for aspiring actors on May 17 at the Greenville Little Theatre. The festival seeks Equity actors aged 15 and...
Tiffany St. Clair Returns to the Stage in ‘Waitress’
News Summary Beloved Greenville actor Tiffany St. Clair makes her return to the stage after nearly a decade with a leading role in the musical ‘Waitress.’ She will portray Jenna,...
Greenville Theatre Celebrates the Genius of Stephen Sondheim
News Summary The Greenville Theatre is honoring the legendary Stephen Sondheim with ‘A Weekend With Sondheim’ from May 2-4. This concert showcases 19 talented vocalists performing beloved songs from Sondheim’s...
Greenville’s Festival Season Begins with Family Fun
News Summary Spring has arrived in Greenville, launching a vibrant festival season filled with activities for families. Highlights include the free Mauldin Blues and Jazz Festival, captivating shows at the...
Greenville County Schools Celebrate Student Achievements
News Summary April 2025 has brought remarkable achievements for students in Greenville County Schools. From swimming champions at J.L. Mann High Academy to top wrestlers and outstanding musicians, students are...
Premiere of ‘Matilda: The Musical’ Comes to Greenville
News Summary Don’t miss the enchanting premiere of ‘Matilda: The Musical’ at the South Carolina Children’s Theatre from April 25 to May 18, 2023. Featuring 31 local talents, this vibrant...
