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Saturday, September 13, 2025
NC Mountain State Fair
Sep 13 all-day
WNC Ag Center

The NC Mountain State Fair, September 5th-14th, 2025, is a truly memorable family event that offers top-notch entertainment, food, fun, and exhibits, that focuses on the region’s deep agricultural roots.

GVL Fit Fest
Sep 13 @ 7:00 am โ€“ 3:00 pm
Flour Field

GVL Fit Fest is Greenvilleโ€™s ultimate fitness and music festival, bringing energy, movement, and music to Fluor Field. This one-day celebration blends workouts, live DJs, and local talent with a vibrant lineup of food trucks, restaurants, gyms, and wellness vendors.

Expect a full-body experienceโ€”train hard, dance harder, and connect with the Upstateโ€™s best in health and lifestyle. Whether youโ€™re into yoga, HIIT, lifting, pickleball, running, Pilates, or just here for the wellness vibes, GVL Fit Fest is where fitness meets festival.

General admission to the event is completely free although registration is required.

Additional ticket opportunities are also available at a cost โ€“

Saturday Market on Main Street
Sep 13 @ 8:00 am โ€“ 12:00 pm
Main Street

On Saturday mornings from the beginning of May until the end of October, two blocks of downtown Greenville’s Main Street are transformed into a bustling farmers’ market. The market features over 75 vendors selling the season’s freshest produce and the area’s most original and high quality crafts. Each week thousands of people flock to the TD Saturday Market for locally-sourced products where all food must be grown or produced within 100 miles of Greenville and crafters are highly-encouraged to use locally-sourced supplies.

There is something undeniably special about Greenville’s TD Saturday Market. We invite you to join us Saturday mornings to experience it for yourself!

Sunday, September 14, 2025
NC Mountain State Fair
Sep 14 all-day
WNC Ag Center

The NC Mountain State Fair, September 5th-14th, 2025, is a truly memorable family event that offers top-notch entertainment, food, fun, and exhibits, that focuses on the region’s deep agricultural roots.

Thursday, September 18, 2025
Aged to Perfection
Sep 18 @ 7:00 pm โ€“ 10:00 pm
Events at Judson Mill

Get ready to raise a glass, hit the dance floor, and party like itโ€™s 2006! Join us at the Events at Judson Mill for a high-energy night of bold flavors, smooth bourbon, and electrifying beats from Steel Toe Stilletto. An all-star lineup of chefs will be serving up globally inspired bites, perfectly paired with signature cocktails from Suntory Global Spirits, plus plenty of beer and wine to keep the good times flowing. Donโ€™t just stand thereโ€”grab a drink, find your groove, and help us kick off our 20th anniversary in style!

Friday, September 19, 2025
Green Valley Country Club 2025 Golf & Concert
Sep 19 @ 4:30 pm
Green Valley Country Club

Join us for an incredible day of fun at Green Valley Country Club on Friday, September 19!

This special event includes a charity golf tournament and an evening concert featuring LOCASH, whose hit โ€œHometown Homeโ€ is currently No. 1 on the Country Billboard chart! ๐ŸŽถ

You can choose how you participate:

โ›ณ Golf only

๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ Concert only (VIP and General Admission available)

๐ŸŒ๏ธโ€โ™‚๏ธ๐ŸŽถ Or make it a full day and enjoy both!

All food and drinks are included with your concert ticketโ€”no extra fees once you’re in!

Party in the Park
Sep 19 @ 7:00 pm โ€“ 10:00 pm
Fluor Field at the West End

Weโ€™re bringing the party back to Fluor Field, and this year, itโ€™s bigger, bolder, and bursting with sound as we celebrate 20 years of euphoria in unforgettable style. Set within the heart of downtown, the iconic Greenville Drive stadium transforms into an open-air venue filled with music, flavor, and vibrant energy.
The evening kicks off with the Southern rock charm of The Vegabonds, setting the tone with driving rhythms and feel-good vibes. Then, St. Paul and The Broken Bones take the stage with their electrifying mix of soul and funkโ€”delivering powerful vocals, dynamic instrumentation, and a magnetic performance that fills the field with unforgettable energy.
On the culinary front, indulge in bold bites from top regional chefs, each dish crafted to showcase creativity and flavor. Expertly made cocktails, regional brews, and carefully selected wines round out the experience with pairings that complement every moment.

With world-class music, elevated bites, and the unmistakable buzz of downtown just beyond the outfield, Party in the Park isnโ€™t just a concertโ€”itโ€™s the celebration of the weekend, and a standout moment in euphoriaโ€™s 20-year legacy.

Saturday, September 20, 2025
Philadelphia Baptist Church Classic Car Show (TO BENEFIT OUR COMMUNITY FOOD PANTRY)
Sep 20 all-day
Philadelphia Baptist Church

Make plans to attend the PBC Classic Car Show Sat., September 20th. Proceeds benefit our community food pantry! Free admission to the public and $20 to enter your classic ride in the competition ‘. Registration and set-up begins at 9am. Be sure to bring canned goods to donate!

Saturday Market on Main Street
Sep 20 @ 8:00 am โ€“ 12:00 pm
Main Street

On Saturday mornings from the beginning of May until the end of October, two blocks of downtown Greenville’s Main Street are transformed into a bustling farmers’ market. The market features over 75 vendors selling the season’s freshest produce and the area’s most original and high quality crafts. Each week thousands of people flock to the TD Saturday Market for locally-sourced products where all food must be grown or produced within 100 miles of Greenville and crafters are highly-encouraged to use locally-sourced supplies.

There is something undeniably special about Greenville’s TD Saturday Market. We invite you to join us Saturday mornings to experience it for yourself!

Feast by the Field
Sep 20 @ 12:00 pm โ€“ 4:00 pm
Fluor Field at the West End

Feast by the Field is euphoriaโ€™s biggest tasting eventโ€”and the ultimate celebration of flavor, craftsmanship, and culinary creativity. Whether youโ€™re a longtime fan or a first-time guest, get ready to sip, sample, and savor your way through an incredible lineup of chefs, winemakers, brewers, and distillers.

Catch live cooking demonstrations on the Eat & Sip Stage, enjoy fresh brews and bites from Lowes Foods, and discover standout dishes from the South Carolina Chef Ambassadors, all showcasing the best in locally sourced ingredients and seasonal flair.

Set against the lively backdrop of Fluor Field, the atmosphere buzzes with energyโ€”great food, refreshing drinks, and live music from the Night Owls, delivering timeless sounds of classic and yacht rock from the โ€™70s and โ€™80s to keep the groove going all afternoon.
And for those who want more, thereโ€™s good news: Feast by the Field is two full days. Choose your day or double down with a discounted two-day pass and make the most of every bite.

Sunday, September 21, 2025
euphoria Food, Wine, and Music Festival
Sep 21 all-day
Varies by Event

What began in Greenville, SC as a spark between a restaurateur and a musician has ignited into one of the Southeastโ€™s premier food, wine, and music festivals. Now celebrating 20 incredible years, euphoria has evolved from a passionate idea into a beloved four-day experience that draws attendees from across the country. This milestone year marks two decades of unforgettable flavors, soulful sounds, and unmatched hospitality.

Over the last 19 years, euphoria has built its reputation on exclusive tasting events, intimate musical performances, hands-on cooking demonstrations, engaging wine seminars, and unforgettable multi-course dinners. As we toast to twenty years of euphoria, weโ€™re turning up the volume, raising our glasses higher, and diving even deeper into the vibrant community that makes it all possible.

Renowned for its up-close-and-personal culinary, musical, and educational experiences, euphoria puts you front and center with celebrated chefs, award-winning musicians, craft brewers, master sommeliers, and one-of-a-kind events you wonโ€™t find anywhere else.

As a nonprofit festival, euphoria is proud to give backโ€”supporting local charities and uplifting the Greenville community that has fueled its success. Whether you’re a longtime fan or a first-time guest, this anniversary celebration is the perfect time to eat, sip & listen like never before.

Feast by the Field: Jazz Brunch Edition
Sep 21 @ 11:00 am โ€“ 3:00 pm
Fluor Field at the West End

Feast by the Field is euphoriaโ€™s biggest tasting eventโ€”and the ultimate celebration of flavor, craftsmanship, and culinary creativity. Whether youโ€™re a longtime fan or a first-time guest, get ready to sip, sample, and savor your way through an incredible lineup of chefs, winemakers, brewers, and regional distillers.
Catch live cooking demonstrations on the Eat & Sip Stage, enjoy bold brews and bites from Lowes Foods, and discover standout dishes from South Carolina Chef Ambassadors, all showcasing the best in locally sourced ingredients and seasonal flair.

Set against the lively backdrop of Fluor Field in the heart of downtown Greenville, the atmosphere is vibrant, the flavors are unforgettable, and every turn offers something new to taste or try.

On Sunday, the experience also pays homage to one of euphoriaโ€™s most beloved traditionsโ€”Jazz Brunchโ€”with chefs serving up creative brunch bites and smooth sounds from The Soda City Brass Band and Java filling the air. Itโ€™s a perfect blend of elevated food, laid-back rhythm, and undeniable euphoria energy.

Weโ€™re thrilled to bring back one of euphoriaโ€™s most heartwarming fan-favoritesโ€”the Healthy Lunchtime Throwdown, happening during Feast by the Field (Sunday)! This spirited cooking competition features four talented student chefs from Greenville County Schools, each paired with an inspirational chef acting as their sous chef in a high-energy, head-to-head cook-off. These young culinary stars will showcase their creativity, confidence, and passion for healthy cooking as they compete for more than just bragging rightsโ€”the winning dish will earn a spot on the Greenville County Schools menu rotation for the upcoming school year! Itโ€™s fun, flavorful, and full of inspirationโ€”proof that the future of food is already cooking.

Weโ€™re excited to welcome even more of our hometown crowd to Feast by the Field (Sunday) with an exclusive $15 discount just for locals! If your billing address is located in the Upstate of South Carolina, simply select the Locals Ticket option at checkout to unlock special pricing. Please note: Your billing address must reflect an Upstate city to qualify. If a locals ticket is purchased without a valid Upstate address, the order will be refunded minus any applicable credit card and ticketing fees. Want to know if your city qualifies? Check out our FAQs for full details.

๐Ÿ‚ Gather GVL Presents: Fall Pop-Up Market ๐ŸŽƒ
Sep 21 @ 12:00 pm โ€“ 4:00 pm
Gather GVL

Celebrate the season with us at our Fall Pop-Up Market!
Enjoy an afternoon full of live music, delicious food, and local pop-up vendors offering unique products and handmade goods.

๐Ÿ What to Expect:
โœ”๏ธ Live Music
โœ”๏ธ Great Local Eats
โœ”๏ธ Seasonal Vendors & Artisans
โœ”๏ธ Family-Friendly Atmosphere
โœ”๏ธ Fall Vibes All Around

๐Ÿ“ Location: Gather GVL, Greenville, SC
๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ Free to attend โ€” all are welcome!

Support local, eat well, and kick off fall with your community!

Friday, September 26, 2025
Eliada Corn Maze and Fall Festival
Sep 26 @ 3:00 pm โ€“ 7:00 pm
Eliada Home
Weekends, Sept 26th-Nov 1st – Annual Eliada Corn Maze and Fall Festival! WNCโ€™s ONLY non-profit Corn Maze with 100% of the proceeds benefiting the children at Eliada! Not only does your ticket purchase come with access to family-friendly fun, memories, and adventures, but it directly aids in the growth and success of Eliadaโ€™s kids! Attractions will include corn cannons, bouncy pillow, a spider climber, a custom corn maze, lawn games, hay rides, pumpkins for purchase, food trucks, and MORE!
โฌ‡๏ธ HOURS:
Fridays: 3:00pm-7:00pm
Saturdays: 10:00am-7:00pm
Sundays: 10:00am-6:00pm
โฌ‡๏ธ ADMISSION:
$15/Tickets
FREE/Ages 3 years and under
$40/Season Passes
๐ŸŒฝ Corporate Nights, Field Trips, and Birthday Party reservations are also available
๐Ÿ—บ: 2 Compton Drive, Asheville 28806
๐Ÿ‘‰ Learn more and purchase your tickets HERE: https://eliadacornmaze.mazeplay.com/
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Greer Farmers Market with Greer Alive
Sep 26 @ 4:30 pm โ€“ 8:00 pm
Greer City Park

๐Ÿš€๐ŸŽถ Greer Alive and the Greer Farmers Market โ€“ Your Ultimate Friday Night Plans! ๐Ÿ”๐Ÿป
If youโ€™re looking for good vibes, great food, market vendors and live music that hits just right, Greer Alive and the Greer Farmers Market is where you need to be! ๐ŸŽธโœจ
๐Ÿ“ Greer City Park
๐Ÿ•” 4:30 PM – 8:00 PM
๐ŸŽค Live music, epic eats, market vendors and a chill outdoor vibe
๐Ÿ”ฅ Food Trucks & Drinks โ€“ Grab something delicious and sip on your favorite drink while you vibe to the music.
๐Ÿ›๏ธ Local Vendors โ€“ Find cool, unique items while you hang out.
๐Ÿช‘ Bring a blanket or chairs โ€“ Or just kick back on the lawn with your crew.
No plans? No problem. We just made ’em for you. ๐Ÿ˜‰๐Ÿ”ฅ
๐Ÿšญ No Smoking | ๐Ÿถ No Pets Allowed | ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ‘ง Children 16 & Under Must Be Accompanied by an Adult
Individuals with disabilities who require an auxiliary aid, service, or policy modification to participate in a City of Greer program, service, activity, or public meeting are encouraged to contact us at 864-968-7008. Please make your request as early as possible, but no later than 48 hours before the scheduled event

Saturday, September 27, 2025
Saturday Market on Main Street
Sep 27 @ 8:00 am โ€“ 12:00 pm
Main Street

On Saturday mornings from the beginning of May until the end of October, two blocks of downtown Greenville’s Main Street are transformed into a bustling farmers’ market. The market features over 75 vendors selling the season’s freshest produce and the area’s most original and high quality crafts. Each week thousands of people flock to the TD Saturday Market for locally-sourced products where all food must be grown or produced within 100 miles of Greenville and crafters are highly-encouraged to use locally-sourced supplies.

There is something undeniably special about Greenville’s TD Saturday Market. We invite you to join us Saturday mornings to experience it for yourself!

Eliada Corn Maze and Fall Festival
Sep 27 @ 3:00 pm โ€“ 7:00 pm
Eliada Home
Weekends, Sept 26th-Nov 1st – Annual Eliada Corn Maze and Fall Festival! WNCโ€™s ONLY non-profit Corn Maze with 100% of the proceeds benefiting the children at Eliada! Not only does your ticket purchase come with access to family-friendly fun, memories, and adventures, but it directly aids in the growth and success of Eliadaโ€™s kids! Attractions will include corn cannons, bouncy pillow, a spider climber, a custom corn maze, lawn games, hay rides, pumpkins for purchase, food trucks, and MORE!
โฌ‡๏ธ HOURS:
Fridays: 3:00pm-7:00pm
Saturdays: 10:00am-7:00pm
Sundays: 10:00am-6:00pm
โฌ‡๏ธ ADMISSION:
$15/Tickets
FREE/Ages 3 years and under
$40/Season Passes
๐ŸŒฝ Corporate Nights, Field Trips, and Birthday Party reservations are also available
๐Ÿ—บ: 2 Compton Drive, Asheville 28806
๐Ÿ‘‰ Learn more and purchase your tickets HERE: https://eliadacornmaze.mazeplay.com/
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Sunday, September 28, 2025
Eliada Corn Maze and Fall Festival
Sep 28 @ 3:00 pm โ€“ 7:00 pm
Eliada Home
Weekends, Sept 26th-Nov 1st – Annual Eliada Corn Maze and Fall Festival! WNCโ€™s ONLY non-profit Corn Maze with 100% of the proceeds benefiting the children at Eliada! Not only does your ticket purchase come with access to family-friendly fun, memories, and adventures, but it directly aids in the growth and success of Eliadaโ€™s kids! Attractions will include corn cannons, bouncy pillow, a spider climber, a custom corn maze, lawn games, hay rides, pumpkins for purchase, food trucks, and MORE!
โฌ‡๏ธ HOURS:
Fridays: 3:00pm-7:00pm
Saturdays: 10:00am-7:00pm
Sundays: 10:00am-6:00pm
โฌ‡๏ธ ADMISSION:
$15/Tickets
FREE/Ages 3 years and under
$40/Season Passes
๐ŸŒฝ Corporate Nights, Field Trips, and Birthday Party reservations are also available
๐Ÿ—บ: 2 Compton Drive, Asheville 28806
๐Ÿ‘‰ Learn more and purchase your tickets HERE: https://eliadacornmaze.mazeplay.com/
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Friday, October 3, 2025
Eliada Corn Maze and Fall Festival
Oct 3 @ 3:00 pm โ€“ 7:00 pm
Eliada Home
Weekends, Sept 26th-Nov 1st – Annual Eliada Corn Maze and Fall Festival! WNCโ€™s ONLY non-profit Corn Maze with 100% of the proceeds benefiting the children at Eliada! Not only does your ticket purchase come with access to family-friendly fun, memories, and adventures, but it directly aids in the growth and success of Eliadaโ€™s kids! Attractions will include corn cannons, bouncy pillow, a spider climber, a custom corn maze, lawn games, hay rides, pumpkins for purchase, food trucks, and MORE!
โฌ‡๏ธ HOURS:
Fridays: 3:00pm-7:00pm
Saturdays: 10:00am-7:00pm
Sundays: 10:00am-6:00pm
โฌ‡๏ธ ADMISSION:
$15/Tickets
FREE/Ages 3 years and under
$40/Season Passes
๐ŸŒฝ Corporate Nights, Field Trips, and Birthday Party reservations are also available
๐Ÿ—บ: 2 Compton Drive, Asheville 28806
๐Ÿ‘‰ Learn more and purchase your tickets HERE: https://eliadacornmaze.mazeplay.com/
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The 13th Annual Haunted Trail at The Adventure Center of Asheville
Oct 3 @ 6:00 pm โ€“ 9:00 pm
The Adventure Center of Asheville

Asheville Plays is eeeek!cited to announce the 13th annual Haunted Trail; Asheville’s only family friendly haunt! This event is ideal for Halloween lovers of all ages, 3-12 being the suggested age range. The Adventure Center of Asheville is the host of this one of a kind live outdoor theatrical experience where guests are promised an entirely immersive and interactive spooky night out while also ensuring no contact. The show is loved by boils and ghouls from all over WNC and is proudly presented by our title sponsor Mellow Mushroom Asheville. The Treetop Adventure Park Aerial Glow Trail is available for purchase for guests 4 years or older to enjoy at this event! Climb on two aerial trails while they are illuminated with thousands of colorful twinkle and laser lights. If you want to enjoy both of these amazing activities, combo passes are available and WILL sell out, so make sure you reserve your tickets early!

*The Haunted Trail does not sell out, however the entrance closes at 9 pm. Join us in saying BOO! to hunger; Each Ticket purchased to this event raises 4 meals for MANNA foodbank. For younger guests who still aren’t sure about being scared, even for fun, a “Sweet Peek Tour’ is offered nightly at 6:45 pm. The trail is actor free at this time and allows any nervous little monsters to decide if they would like to re enter the line and receive the full show. Don’t miss PIRATES COVE! Featuring a 30 ft Pirate Ship Escape Room, Live Mermaid Encounter with photo opportunity, and free pirate themed activities. In addition to the Haunted & Aerial Glow Trails and Pirates Cove, there will be an entire festival with games, local vendors, food and brews, and new this year: a Cotton Candy Robot! Scare you there! Oct 3-4-10-11-17-18-19-23-24-25-26 6-9 PM