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Friday, August 23, 2019
DJ FWB Live at Aloft Greenville Downtown
Aug 23 @ 9:00 pm – Aug 24 @ 12:00 am
Aloft Greenville Downtown

DJ FWB is a funky white boy from South Carolina with a couple of turntables. He’s part of the 40 Acres crew. Come see him throw it down!

Located at W xyz Lounge on the fourth floor!

https://www.facebook.com/events/2313459308667250/?event_time_id=2313459315333916

DJ FWB Live at Aloft Greenville Downtown
Aug 23 @ 9:00 pm – Aug 24 @ 12:00 am
Aloft Greenville Downtown

DJ FWB is a funky white boy from South Carolina with a couple of turntables. He’s part of the 40 Acres crew. Come see him throw it down!

Located at W xyz Lounge on the fourth floor!

https://www.facebook.com/events/2313459308667250/

Generation Axe
Aug 23 @ 9:00 pm – Aug 24 @ 12:00 am
Craft & Barrel

https://www.facebook.com/events/471542796988953/

Mojo Katz Return To Tribble’s
Aug 23 @ 9:00 pm – Aug 24 @ 12:00 am
Tribble's Bar & Grill

Mojo katz are an extremely fun and entertaining band. They bring you a very wide range of hits, from many different decades and styles. It’s hit after hit after hit.

It’s a free show and a good time. Don’t miss out on a good night of singing, dancing and raising a “little Heck by golly” ( Facebook ads don’t let us cuss)

https://www.facebook.com/events/2448136852086650/

Saturday, August 24, 2019
11th Annual Blue Ridge Pride Festival Volunteer Opportunity
Aug 24 all-day

Give us 2-4 hours. Enjoy a day of music and memories — and the knowledge that you helped to bring a community together! You’ll also get a little swag: a 11th Annual Festival Tee Shirt, snacks, a drink ticket, and our new Blue Ridge Pride Center buttons and stickers. Volunteer roles include: setup and breakdown, selling wristbands, beverages or merchandise, and assisting with volunteer check-in or VIP. Learn more and sign up here.

Golf Cart Drawing to benefit Greer Relief
Aug 24 all-day

Have you wanted your OWN golf cart? Well here’s your chance! Lister, Jeter & Lloyd CPAs are sponsoring a Golf Cart Drawing to benefit Greer Relief.

Tickets are $25 each or 5 for $100.  The golf cart is valued at over $3500*.  Proceeds go directly to eliminate poverty by helping neighbors overcome barriers for success.

*Valid for prize only, not cash. Need not be present to win. Winner must possess the winning ticket to claim prize. Any prize pictured in advertising or promotional materials is for illustrative purposes only and may not be the actual prize awarded.

Drawing to be held on facebook Live! @GreerRelief at the Golf for Relief Awards Ceremony at the Greer Golf & Country Club, Friday, September 20th.

India Day
Aug 24 all-day
Downtown Greenville

On behalf of the Upstate Indian community, India Association of Greenville (IAG) is excited to announce “INDIA DAY”, in the picturesque Downtown of Greenville, SC.

This event will showcase the unique traditions, culture, and cuisines of modern day India, with a keen eye on its glorious heritage. Visitors will get an opportunity to experience a glimpse of India, right here in the Upstate. The objective of this event is to entertain and educate via interactive exhibits, artistic expression and performances, highlighting the diverse cultures of India.

The Blood Connection and Outback Steakhouse Join Forces to Save Lives BLOOD DRIVE
Aug 24 all-day

Outback Give Back – Donate, Mate!

There’s never been a better time to stop by your local Outback Steakhouse! And The Blood Connection is giving you an easy way to eat for FREE.

For the entire month of August, TBC and Outback Steakhouse are working together to spread the word about blood donation. Partnerships like this are essential to the community’s blood supply. Outback Steakhouse’s enthusiasm to partner with TBC has helped the blood center reach new donors and save more lives!

The Outback Give Back Promotion runs August 1st – August 29th. Donors who give blood at any TBC center on any Thursday will receive a $20 Outback gift card and a free Bloomin’ Onion ® coupon. To find a center near you, click here.

On August 29th, 18 Outback Steakhouse locations will host a blood mobile for a collective blood drive at the same time, 2-7 P.M. Blood donors will receive a $20 Outback gift card and a free Bloomin’ Onion® coupon. After donating, they can walk right in and enjoy a free dinner at Outback, a thank you for saving lives!

Donors can visit any TBC center in the Upstate of South Carolina, and Raleigh and Asheville in North Carolina: 435 Woodruff Road, Greenville, SC; 341 Old Abbeville Highway, Greenwood, SC; 5116 Calhoun Memorial Hwy, Easley, SC; 1308 Sandifer Boulevard, Seneca, SC; 270 North Grove Medical Park Drive, Spartanburg, SC; 225 Airport Road, Arden, NC; 5925 Glenwood Avenue, Raleigh, NC. Centers are open Monday through Friday 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. and on the weekends 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Gallery Morning Market
Aug 24 @ 8:00 am – 12:00 pm
Open Art Studios Greenville

Local Artisans and Handcrafters set up booths in our Fine Art Gallery every Saturday morning during the duration of the Greenville Farmers Market which takes place right outside of our front door!
Vendors sell items such as candles, soaps, laundry detergent, Elderberry syrup, wood crafts, glass crafts, and more!
Bring the kids inside for a Free Face Paint too!

https://www.facebook.com/events/2660345774039696/?event_time_id=2660345844039689

Hub City Farmers Market 2019
Aug 24 @ 8:00 am – 2:00 pm
Bullhded Peanut Co.

We will be onsite doing what we do best, serving up our signature Boiled Peanuts w/ seasonal sides . GO BIG | GO BULL | GET FED

https://www.facebook.com/events/426210134789849/?event_time_id=426210204789842

TD Saturday Market
Aug 24 @ 8:00 am – 12:00 pm
Downtown Greenville

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. The TD Saturday Market takes place on Main Street at McBee Avenue.

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

https://www.facebook.com/events/408148543098160/?event_time_id=408148606431487

Greer Farmers Market at Greer City Park 8:30-12, Saturdays
Aug 24 @ 8:30 am – 12:00 pm
Greer Farmers Market

May 11 is the big day we have all been waiting for! Opening day will host musical group Ella and Mary, have our bouncy houses, a huge Plant Sale and 40 vendors with farmed and locally made goods with all the fun of the farmers market!

The Plant Sale will host vendors with a variety of Japanese Maples and blueberry bushes, flowering plants, veggie plants, exotic houseplants, and a bounty of beautiful cut flowers to set your summer table.

Thanks to our partners at the City of Greer, we are able to gather together at beautiful Greer City Park at 301 E Poinsett St, Greer, SC 29651 in the heart of charming downtown Greer, SC every Saturday morning from May 11-October 8:30 am to 12:00 pm.
Take a sweet Saturday stroll with your whole family down a sidewalk shaded by rows of protecting trees and shop with more than 35 vendors featuring a large variety of freshly harvested produce, cheeses, pastured meats, pottery, wood crafts, handmade jewelry and more! Enjoy live music, events and games for the kids including bouncy houses. Sip on a freshly brewed coffee, juice or iced tea while munching on delicious homemade cookies, morning rolls,or a wide variety of gluten free pastries. Or you could just plant yourself in a swing located around the fountain and daydream – it’s all up to you. There’s something for everyone in our new Greer Farmers Market, season 2019, and we can’t wait to see you there!

https://www.facebook.com/events/2438485743052514/?event_time_id=2438485783052510

Kids Day at Battle of Musgrove Mill State Historic Site
Aug 24 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Friends of Musgrove Mill State Historic Site

Come on out to Kid’s Day at Musgrove Mill State Historic Site. Each Kid’s Day will run from 9:00am-12:00pm and are designed for kids ages 8-15. On each Kid’s Day, the kids will be taken on a one hour Ranger guided hike of the 1.1 mile British Encampment Trail where they will learn either about the history of the Battle of Musgrove Mill, the history of the South Carolina Backcountry, nature, or trail safety. After the hike the kids will learn how to make a colonial era inspired craft, which they will then be able to take home with them. The kids will end the program by learning about and then playing popular colonial games. The price for this program will be $5.00 a child due upon arrival, however space will be limited so reservations are required. An adult chaperone is required to remain on site during the entire program. You must register by 5:00pm a week before the day of the program by either emailing the park at [email protected] or calling at 864-938-0100. Please bring bottled water, and wear appropriate shoes and clothing for hiking and the weather.

https://www.facebook.com/events/299275430782618/?event_time_id=299275440782617

Mitchell Hunt Memorial Footgolf Tournament
Aug 24 @ 9:00 am – 3:00 pm
The Creek Golf Club

Mark your calendars.
Details to follow.
Time subject to change.

Let’s join our fellow SC Chapters

https://www.facebook.com/events/2382484855410745/

Mitchell Hunt Memorial Footgolf Tournament
Aug 24 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
The Creek Golf Club

Mark your calendars.
Details to follow.
Time subject to change.

https://www.facebook.com/events/391482588104171/

Saturday Morning Zumba!
Aug 24 @ 9:01 am – 10:00 am
Anytime Fitness Spartanburg-Hillcrest

You do not need any equipment. No dance experience is required and beginners are welcome! We can guarantee that you’ll leave sweaty and smiling!
You do not have to be a member to come to this class, but you get unlimited classes for free if you join! The drop in rate for non-members is $5! If you buy a punch card for 5 classes, you get the 6th class for free!

https://www.facebook.com/events/468950503597815/?event_time_id=468950530264479

Bold Souls Morning Yoga
Aug 24 @ 10:15 am – 11:15 pm
Bold Rock Hard Cider

Bring your yoga mats to Bold Rock for a mindful way to begin your Saturday! Get your “ohm” on a local trainer and yoga instructor as she leads a fun and playful yoga session. This class is open to all levels of yoga experience for a $5 suggested donation!

After yoga, feel free to have a cider-mosa or some delicious lunch from the food truck.

Namaste!

https://www.facebook.com/events/1549299521881864/?event_time_id=1549299525215197

Jack Kirby Day at Borderlands Comics and Games
Aug 24 @ 11:00 am – 4:00 pm
Borderlands Comics and Games

Come out and celebrate the life of Jack Kirby, King of Comics!

We will be raising money to benefit the Hero Initiative in honor of Jack’s birthday. This is a great chance to give back to the creators who have given us the heroes we love.

All comics on the floor will be on sale. We will also donate a percentage of the days’ sales to #HeroInitiative.

There will be artists on site sketching for donations to the Hero Initiative (More TBA)

Brandon Hendricks
Lisa Peterson
Art of Todd Plumblee
Mitch Rogers
Wilfredo Torres (Legion, Black Panther, Black Hammer: Quantum Age, Jupiter’s Circle, Moon Knight, The Shadow)

The Hero Initiative is a non-profit organization dedicated to helping comic book creators, writers and artists in need by creating a financial safety net for comic creators who may need emergency medical aid, financial support for essentials of life, and an avenue back into paying work.

Join us for a great cause!

Kirby4Heroes Campaign
#Kirby4Heroes

https://www.facebook.com/events/2321115181511188/

Summer Brunch Series
Aug 24 @ 11:30 am – 3:00 pm
Growler Haus Village of W Gvl

We will be offering more options to our menu. Every Saturday starting July 6th we will be having brunch options from 11:30am-3pm.

https://www.facebook.com/events/2351998435122604/?event_time_id=2351998465122601

Greenville Scavenger Hunt
Aug 24 @ 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm
220 N Main St, Greenville, SC 29601, United States

Forget tourist-filled museums, make your own memories with a photo scavenger hunt tour in Greenville! On a Let’s Roam scavenger hunt, you and your team will work together to wander throughout Greenville, racking up points and laughs along the way. Greenville Adventure is the perfect small group activity for anyone looking to spend an enjoyable afternoon in Greenville.

Some of the more memorable landmarks you’ll see are: NOMA Square, Swamp Rabbit Trail, Greenville Drive Baseball Stadium, Baseball Library..

Let’s Roam scavenger hunts work great for outdoor team building games in Greenville too! Whether you work in Greenville or are just visiting, you are sure to learn some new facts about the city as well as your teammates on this creative corporate event! This is one of the happiest hours your team will spend together!

Fear not, maids of honor, these hunts are sure fire ideas for Greenville bachelorette parties! Bachelors and bachelorettes will both enjoy roaming around on their wedding-themed Greenville scavenger hunts. Why just bar hop when you and your team can jump for joy as you complete hilarious photo challenges and see the best that Greenville has to offer!

Looking to check out a different part of the city? Check out Downtown Asheville Scavenger Hunt, Classic City Culture & History, and Lap Around Charlotte as well!

Here is some more info about this hunt:

Follow the Blue Ridge Mountains and you’ll find one of South Carolina’s most picturesque cities. On this fun-filled Greenville scavenger hunt, explore the storied buildings, great green spaces and cultural institutions.Is there a waterfall in NOMA Square? Who left their sox in the baseball stadium? Find out on this scavenger hunt of Greenville!