Events Calendar
Explore family friendly events, theatres, galleries, concerts, nightlife, things to do, and more in the Greenville, SC and Upstate areas.
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Get ready for the holiday season with Bass Pro Shops and Cabela’s annual Santa’s Wonderland experience! Bring your family to your local Bass Pro Shops store to join over two million kids and families in taking a photo with Santa.
Enjoy a complimentary 4×6 photo with Santa and a shareable video of your visit. Photo sessions begin on Sunday, November 3. Reservations are highly recommended, so book your spot online at www.basspro.com/santa.
Winter Lights is a spectacular open-air walk-through light show made from over one million lights! Located at the North Carolina Arboretum in Asheville, North Carolina, this year’s event features favorites like the famously tall 50-foot lighted tree and the Quilt Garden, along with enchanting new details designed to delight and surprise. All prices are per vehicle. No pets allowed.
Winter Lights features live entertainment nightly and food and beverages from the Bent Creek Bistro, the Cocoa Shack and the Cocoa Cabin! Open nightly from 6:00 – 10:00 p.m.
Winter Lights is a spectacular open-air walk-through light show made from over one million lights! Located at the North Carolina Arboretum in Asheville, North Carolina, this year’s event features favorites like the famously tall 50-foot lighted tree and the Quilt Garden, along with enchanting new details designed to delight and surprise. All prices are per vehicle. No pets allowed.
Winter Lights features live entertainment nightly and food and beverages from the Bent Creek Bistro, the Cocoa Shack and the Cocoa Cabin! Open nightly from 6:00 – 10:00 p.m.
Winter Lights is a spectacular open-air walk-through light show made from over one million lights! Located at the North Carolina Arboretum in Asheville, North Carolina, this year’s event features favorites like the famously tall 50-foot lighted tree and the Quilt Garden, along with enchanting new details designed to delight and surprise. All prices are per vehicle. No pets allowed.
Winter Lights features live entertainment nightly and food and beverages from the Bent Creek Bistro, the Cocoa Shack and the Cocoa Cabin! Open nightly from 6:00 – 10:00 p.m.
Winter Lights is a spectacular open-air walk-through light show made from over one million lights! Located at the North Carolina Arboretum in Asheville, North Carolina, this year’s event features favorites like the famously tall 50-foot lighted tree and the Quilt Garden, along with enchanting new details designed to delight and surprise. All prices are per vehicle. No pets allowed.
Winter Lights features live entertainment nightly and food and beverages from the Bent Creek Bistro, the Cocoa Shack and the Cocoa Cabin! Open nightly from 6:00 – 10:00 p.m.
Winter Lights is a spectacular open-air walk-through light show made from over one million lights! Located at the North Carolina Arboretum in Asheville, North Carolina, this year’s event features favorites like the famously tall 50-foot lighted tree and the Quilt Garden, along with enchanting new details designed to delight and surprise. All prices are per vehicle. No pets allowed.
Winter Lights features live entertainment nightly and food and beverages from the Bent Creek Bistro, the Cocoa Shack and the Cocoa Cabin! Open nightly from 6:00 – 10:00 p.m.
The Greenville Swamp Rabbits, proud ECHL affiliate of the NHL’s Los Angeles Kings, plays the Jacksonville Icemen at the Bon Secours Wellness Area. Puck drops at 3:05pm.
Winter Lights is a spectacular open-air walk-through light show made from over one million lights! Located at the North Carolina Arboretum in Asheville, North Carolina, this year’s event features favorites like the famously tall 50-foot lighted tree and the Quilt Garden, along with enchanting new details designed to delight and surprise. All prices are per vehicle. No pets allowed.
Winter Lights features live entertainment nightly and food and beverages from the Bent Creek Bistro, the Cocoa Shack and the Cocoa Cabin! Open nightly from 6:00 – 10:00 p.m.
Winter Lights is a spectacular open-air walk-through light show made from over one million lights! Located at the North Carolina Arboretum in Asheville, North Carolina, this year’s event features favorites like the famously tall 50-foot lighted tree and the Quilt Garden, along with enchanting new details designed to delight and surprise. All prices are per vehicle. No pets allowed.
Winter Lights features live entertainment nightly and food and beverages from the Bent Creek Bistro, the Cocoa Shack and the Cocoa Cabin! Open nightly from 6:00 – 10:00 p.m.
Winter Lights is a spectacular open-air walk-through light show made from over one million lights! Located at the North Carolina Arboretum in Asheville, North Carolina, this year’s event features favorites like the famously tall 50-foot lighted tree and the Quilt Garden, along with enchanting new details designed to delight and surprise. All prices are per vehicle. No pets allowed.
Winter Lights features live entertainment nightly and food and beverages from the Bent Creek Bistro, the Cocoa Shack and the Cocoa Cabin! Open nightly from 6:00 – 10:00 p.m.
Make Greenville Center for Creative Arts (GCCA) your first stop on First Friday! Located in the historic Brandon Mill complex in the creative arts district of West Greenville, GCCA is a perfect place to begin the Metropolitan Arts Council’s monthly art walk.
The Art Center is open for extended hours, 6pm to 9pm, on the first Friday of every month for First Friday activities. In addition to viewing multiple exhibitions from both locally and nationally-recognized artists, at GCCA you’ll have the opportunity to meet the resident working artists, see their studio spaces and works in progress, and learn more about their personal style and artistic process.
The mission of GCCA is to enrich the cultural fabric of the community through visual arts promotion, education, and inspiration. Founded by a dedicated group of artists, teachers, and community leaders, the Art Center offers programs for people of all ages, backgrounds, and economic circumstances.
Greenville’s Downtown Trolley (Route 903) provides visitors to the downtown area easy and free transport to the West Greenville area from July through September, every Thursday and Friday, 6pm to 11pm, and Saturdays, 5:30pm to 11pm. For real-time scheduling, download the FindGreenlink app on your phone and come visit!
Join World Affairs Council Upstate’s Beyond the Headlines Speaker Series for an insightful discussion on the evolving landscape of global health preparedness in the wake of past pandemics. As countries work together to confront future health crises, the World Health Organization’s (WHO) Pandemic Agreement plays a pivotal role in enhancing global readiness. This agreement focuses on key areas such as data sharing, resource distribution, and coordinated response strategies to ensure swift and effective action in the face of emerging infectious threats.
Dr. Shaniece Criss, Associate Professor of Health Sciences and Director of the Advocacy and Equity Studies master’s program at Furman University, will lead the conversation, emphasizing the critical role of collective action and international collaboration. Explore how nations are strengthening public health infrastructure, expanding vaccination programs, and building partnerships to safeguard global health and minimize the impacts of future pandemics.
Don’t miss this opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of how the world is preparing for the challenges ahead in global health.
Join us at the Greenville Convention Center on January 18-19th for SC Arms Association Gun and Knife Show. South Carolina’s Oldest Running and Largest Gun and Knife Show. See modern guns, antique guns, knives, ammo and more.
Saturday: 9am-5pm
Sunday: 10am-4pm
For more information: Greenville, SC Show | SC Gun & Knife Shows | Columbia, Greenville, & Ladson
ADULTS: $10.00 | MILITARY: $8.00 * Must Show Military ID 12 Yrs & Under: Free when accompanied by an adult. * No admittance 30 minutes prior to closing.
Parking is $10, cashless. We accept credit/debit cards as well as Apple/Google pay.
The Blue Ridge National Heritage Area (BRNHA) is
excited to announce the Heritage Hearth Charity Drive, a creative effort to collect hand-knit and
crocheted accessories for all ages to benefit residents of Western North Carolina (WNC)
impacted by Hurricane Helene.
As areas recover, BRNHA strives to keep WNC on the radar of those outside the region.
BRNHA will collect donations from November 11, 2024–January 20, 2025, including knit or
crochet hats, gloves, mittens, scarves, and cowls. The North Carolina Voluntary Organizations
Active in Disaster (NCVOAD) will assist in connecting BRNHA to groups that can disperse
donations to those in need across WNC.
Donations can be mailed or dropped off at:
Blue Ridge National Heritage Area
c/o Heritage Hearth
31 College Place, Suite 120
Asheville, NC 28801
BRNHA welcomes participants who would like to be designated drop-off locations. If you are
interested, please contact BRNHA to collaborate. Fiber groups are encouraged to engage in
community sit-and-stitches to raise awareness of the event. Attached here is the flyer and social
media image to correlate with the event page:
Join us at the Greenville Convention Center on January 18-19th for SC Arms Association Gun and Knife Show. South Carolina’s Oldest Running and Largest Gun and Knife Show. See modern guns, antique guns, knives, ammo and more.
Saturday: 9am-5pm
Sunday: 10am-4pm
For more information: Greenville, SC Show | SC Gun & Knife Shows | Columbia, Greenville, & Ladson
ADULTS: $10.00 | MILITARY: $8.00 * Must Show Military ID 12 Yrs & Under: Free when accompanied by an adult. * No admittance 30 minutes prior to closing.
Parking is $10, cashless. We accept credit/debit cards as well as Apple/Google pay.
Are you looking for an excuse to knit or crochet for a good cause? Help make baby hats and blankets and adult hats, scarves, and slippers to support at-risk newborns and homeless adults. Your handmade knitwear will keep our neighbors warm. Volunteers with basic skills in knitting or crocheting are welcome. Please bring your own needles or crochet hooks and a pattern.
Check out Knit-n-Give on WLOS: http://wlos.com/news/only-on-wloscom/close-knit-group-of-women-use-their-talents-to-help-asheville-charities
This informative session includes a luncheon and breakout sessions designed to offer valuable takeaways for professionals across the housing industry.
Schedule:
9:30 AM – 11:00 AM
Breakout Sessions (topics and speakers to be announced)
11:00 AM
Check-in and Vendor Networking
11:30 AM
Luncheon and Forecast
Keynote speaker and panel details coming soon!
Want to showcase your business?
Reserve a vendor table for $675 to promote your products or services to over 250 attendees! Sign up via the registration link or call the HBA of Greenville office at 864-254-0133.
Stay tuned for updates on our speaker lineup and session topics—this is an event you won’t want to miss!
The Studio One Series offers an evening of Latin flair with a well-known dance of love – the tango. The tango, originating from Argentina, embodies many cultural roots. It is a dance of connection communicating passion, desire and of course, love. Tangos from well-known ballets and original choreographed pieces will be part of the evening enhanced by tapas and vino before the performance. Performances will take place in our beautiful studios. Directed by Lona Gomez. Not to be missed.
*Please note. This event takes place in our studios and not in the Chapman Cultural Center’s theater. All ticket sales are handled through Ballet Spartanburg. For tickets click the above ticket link or call our Ballet Spartanburg office at 864-583-0339. SEASON MEMBERS MUST CALL THE BALLET SPARTANBURG OFFICE TO RESERVE THEIR SEATS.
The Studio One Series offers an evening of Latin flair with a well-known dance of love – the tango. The tango, originating from Argentina, embodies many cultural roots. It is a dance of connection communicating passion, desire and of course, love. Tangos from well-known ballets and original choreographed pieces will be part of the evening enhanced by tapas and vino before the performance. Performances will take place in our beautiful studios. Directed by Lona Gomez. Not to be missed.
*Please note. This event takes place in our studios and not in the Chapman Cultural Center’s theater. All ticket sales are handled through Ballet Spartanburg. For tickets click the above ticket link or call our Ballet Spartanburg office at 864-583-0339. SEASON MEMBERS MUST CALL THE BALLET SPARTANBURG OFFICE TO RESERVE THEIR SEATS.
The Studio One Series offers an evening of Latin flair with a well-known dance of love – the tango. The tango, originating from Argentina, embodies many cultural roots. It is a dance of connection communicating passion, desire and of course, love. Tangos from well-known ballets and original choreographed pieces will be part of the evening enhanced by tapas and vino before the performance. Performances will take place in our beautiful studios. Directed by Lona Gomez. Not to be missed.
*Please note. This event takes place in our studios and not in the Chapman Cultural Center’s theater. All ticket sales are handled through Ballet Spartanburg. For tickets click the above ticket link or call our Ballet Spartanburg office at 864-583-0339. SEASON MEMBERS MUST CALL THE BALLET SPARTANBURG OFFICE TO RESERVE THEIR SEATS.