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Wednesday, January 21, 2026
Books Over Drinks with Ashley Elston
Jan 21 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
J Hudson Booksellers

A tense, feverish thriller about two women’s lives that are forever intertwined when a murder threatens to expose them both. If you love Riley Sagar and Shari Lapena, you do not want to miss this Books Over Drinks with Ashley Elston and special guest Megan Miranda!

Friday, January 23, 2026
Greenville Swamp Rabbits vs Florida Everblades
Jan 23 @ 7:00 pm
Bon Secours Wellness Arena

Come support the Greenville Swamp Rabbits take on the Florida Everblades at the Bon Secours Wellness Arena.

Trae Crowder
Jan 23 @ 8:00 pm
Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium

Trae Crowder first gained international attention (or notoriety depending on your politics) in 2016 for his hugely viral series of “Liberal Redneck” comedic “porch rant” videos. Since then, Trae has written a best-selling book, The Liberal Redneck Manifesto: Draggin Dixie Outta The Dark, toured the country thrice over playing sold out theatre shows under the WellRED Comedy Tour banner, appeared on Real Time with Bill Maher (HBO), Nightline (ABC), The View, Last Word with Lawrence O’Donnell (MSNBC), NPR, WTF with Marc Maron, MTV, CNN, Huffington Post and in the Veronica Mars reboot, as “Chattanooga Charlie”, among many others. Initially from rural Celina, TN, Trae now lives in Los Angeles, CA and has developed and sold five scripted pilots for Warner Bros TV, ABC, and FOX and continues to work as a writer. Trae stars in and produces regular sketches for Comedy Central, Funny or Die, ATTN, Facebook Watch, New York Daily News which have garnered tens of millions of views online. 

Saturday, January 24, 2026
NASCAR Night- Greenville Swamp Rabbits
Jan 24 @ 7:00 pm
Bon Secours Wellness Arena

Come support the Greenville Swamp Rabbits take on the Savannah Ghost Pirates at the Bon Secours Wellness Arena.

Sunday, January 25, 2026
Sensory Friendly Game Greenville Swamp Rabbits
Jan 25 @ 3:00 pm
Bon Secours Wellness Arena

Come support the Greenville Swamp Rabbits challenge the Savannah Ghost Pirates for a special Sensory Friendly Game. Music will be played at low volume, no goal horn, reduced lighting effects, sensory friendly spaces will be open to all fans as we accommodate those with hypersensitivities.

Tuesday, January 27, 2026
Edgar Allan Poe Talk led by Tim Helwig
Jan 27 @ 7:00 pm
Hughes Main Library

Free admission. This event is a discussion, not an in-character performance. Hughes Main Library and online.

Ernest Hemingway – Novelist, journalist and short story writer,
Hemingway revolutionized all three literary forms, earning him
the 1954 Nobel Prize in Literature. His life was as rebellious and
noteworthy as his writings.

Friday, January 30, 2026
Laugh for a Child 2026
Jan 30 @ 6:30 pm – 10:30 pm
Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium, The Hall

Laugh for a Child 2026 – Celebrating 20 Years of Smiles!
Friday, January 30, 2026 | 6:30 PM | Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium

Join Healthy Smiles of Spartanburg for the 20th Anniversary of Laugh for a Child, Spartanburg’s premier comedy fundraiser benefiting free dental care for local children in need. Enjoy a night of laughter and live entertainment featuring nationally acclaimed comedian Derrick Stroup, Queen City Keys and Uptown Dueling Pianos, plus exciting raffles, prizes, and surprises throughout the evening.

All proceeds support Healthy Smiles’ mission to provide free dental screenings, education, and treatment for children across Spartanburg, Cherokee, and Union Counties.

Tickets and sponsorships are available now at healthysmilesonline.org
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Don’t miss the funniest night in the ’Burg — where every laugh helps a child smile brighter!

Wednesday, February 11, 2026
Greenville Swamp Rabbits vs Atlanta Gladiators
Feb 11 @ 7:00 pm
Bon Secours Wellness Arena

Come support the Greenville Swamp Rabbits take on the Atlanta Gladiators at 7pm at the Bon Secours Wellness Arena.

Friday, February 13, 2026
Greenville Swamp Rabbits vs. South Carolina Stingrays
Feb 13 @ 7:00 pm
Bon Secours Wellness Arena

Come support the Greenville Swamp Rabbits vs. the South Carolina Stingrays at the Bon Secours Wellness Arena. Stick it to Cancer Night.

Sunday, February 15, 2026
Stomper’s Birthday Greenville Swamp Rabbits vs. Savannah Ghost Pirates
Feb 15 @ 3:00 pm
Bon Secours Wellness Arena

Come out and support the Greenville Swamp Rabbits take on the Savannah Ghost Pirates at the Bon Secours Wellness Arena.

Thursday, February 19, 2026
Greenville Swamp Rabbits vs. Tulsa Oilers
Feb 19 @ 7:00 pm
Bon Secours Wellness Arena

Come out and support the Greenville Swamp Rabbits take on the Tulsa Oilers at the Bon Secour Wellness Arena.

Saturday, February 21, 2026
Military Appreciation Night Greenville Swamp Rabbits
Feb 21 @ 7:00 pm
Bon Secours Wellness Arena

Come out and support the Greenville Swamp Rabbits take on the Tulsa Oilers at the Bon Secour Wellness Arena.

Thursday, April 2, 2026
Comedian and actor Rory Scovel
Apr 2 @ 6:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Radio Room

Comedian and actor Rory Scovel – a Greenville, S.C. native –will have two hometown shows in his 2026 Know Your Enemy Tour, playing The Radio Room on Thursday, April 2, 2026 at 6:30 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. The evening is presented by
Big Spring Entertainment and tickets to both shows on April 2, 2026 are now on sale at
radioroomgreenville.com.

Rory Scovel is an actor, comedian, and writer. His latest comedy special Rory Scovel: Religion, Sex,
and A Few Things In Between released in February, 2024 on Max.