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Saturday, October 21, 2023
Boo in the Zoo
Oct 21 @ 3:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Greenville Zoo

Boo in the Zoo is back for 2023!

Greenville Zoo’s annual family-friendly Halloween event is back for its 37th year! This event features trick-or-treating and fun specialty areas including Dragon Alley, Alice’s Fun House, Ghost Town, and an extinct species graveyard. Everyone is invited to dress up and join in the Halloween fun!

Sunday, October 22, 2023
Boo in the Zoo
Oct 22 @ 3:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Greenville Zoo

Boo in the Zoo is back for 2023!

Greenville Zoo’s annual family-friendly Halloween event is back for its 37th year! This event features trick-or-treating and fun specialty areas including Dragon Alley, Alice’s Fun House, Ghost Town, and an extinct species graveyard. Everyone is invited to dress up and join in the Halloween fun!

Monday, October 23, 2023
RENEW: Walking Group
Oct 23 @ 9:00 am – 10:00 am
Greer Relief & Resources Agency, Inc.

Take a walk with a neighbor in the park. Check-in and out at Greer Relief.

Weather dependent unless otherwise noted.

Remember:

  • Please be early. There are no late check-ins.
  • The class is for adults only. Children can walk with you in the park if you (or someone) can watch them. They can participate if they wish, but only those 18 and older will earn a RENEW reward.
  • Must attend in person and be present for the entirety of each class to earn RENEW Rewards.
  • RENEW Rewards: $10 

About RENEW: RENEW is an education, enrichment, and life skills program designed to improve the quality of life and well-being of the greater Greer community. We welcome any and all individuals who are passionate about learning and developing skills that will set them on a path of healthy living.

RENEW: Reaching Every Neighbor Every Way, for classes on: Financial Wellness, Job Services, and Healthy Living

Teen HalloweenFest 
Oct 23 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Cyrill-Westside Library

Learn how to sew a bat plushie and create a ghost snowglobe while snacking on sweet treats and watching a Halloween movie you vote on. For teens ages 12-18 or in grades 7-12. Movie rated G-PG. Costumes encouraged.

Tuesday, October 24, 2023
Well Walkers
Oct 24 @ 9:00 am
Bon Secours Wellness Arena

Walk your way to wellness!

Spooktacular Stories
Oct 24 @ 10:00 am – 10:30 am
Greer Library

Join us for spooky stories and songs for ages 5 & under. Children are invited to wear costumes.

Part of the event series: Halloween Events

Kids Halloween Costume Party 
Oct 24 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Woodruff Library

Come in dressed in your fun costumes and have a fun Halloween party with a Halloween movie playing in the background and games to play. Best suited for ages 6-12.

 

Teen Anime Society
Oct 24 @ 4:30 pm – 5:30 pm
(Headquarters Library
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Watch a Halloween anime special, make shrinky dink keychains, eat ramen, and hang out with other anime fans. Anime rated TV-14.

For teens ages 12-18 or in grades 7-12.4

Pumpkin Centerpiece Workshop
Oct 24 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Taylors Library

Create a decorated pumpkin centerpiece at this fun hands-on workshop, led by the Greenville Garden Club. Small pumpkins and materials will be provided or bring your own centerpiece-sized pumpkin.

Registration required. Click the register button or call 864-268-5955 to register.

Part of the event series: Gardening & Sustainability

Wednesday, October 25, 2023
RENEW: Walking Group
Oct 25 @ 9:00 am – 10:00 am
Greer Relief & Resources Agency, Inc.

Take a walk with a neighbor in the park. Check-in and out at Greer Relief.

Weather dependent unless otherwise noted.

Remember:

  • Please be early. There are no late check-ins.
  • The class is for adults only. Children can walk with you in the park if you (or someone) can watch them. They can participate if they wish, but only those 18 and older will earn a RENEW reward.
  • Must attend in person and be present for the entirety of each class to earn RENEW Rewards.
  • RENEW Rewards: $10 

About RENEW: RENEW is an education, enrichment, and life skills program designed to improve the quality of life and well-being of the greater Greer community. We welcome any and all individuals who are passionate about learning and developing skills that will set them on a path of healthy living.

RENEW: Reaching Every Neighbor Every Way, for classes on: Financial Wellness, Job Services, and Healthy Living

Bouncing Babies Boo Bash
Oct 25 @ 10:00 am – 10:30 am
Travelers Rest Library

Babies 1- 18 mos and their caregivers are invited to wear costumes for a special Halloween celebration featuring stories, songs and finger plays, followed by a play time. Due to space limitations, we cannot accommodate groups.

Part of the event series: Halloween Events

Boo in the Zoo
Oct 25 @ 3:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Greenville Zoo

Boo in the Zoo is back for 2023!

Greenville Zoo’s annual family-friendly Halloween event is back for its 37th year! This event features trick-or-treating and fun specialty areas including Dragon Alley, Alice’s Fun House, Ghost Town, and an extinct species graveyard. Everyone is invited to dress up and join in the Halloween fun!

Thursday, October 26, 2023
Well Walkers
Oct 26 @ 9:00 am
Bon Secours Wellness Arena

Walk your way to wellness!

Boo in the Zoo
Oct 26 @ 3:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Greenville Zoo

Boo in the Zoo is back for 2023!

Greenville Zoo’s annual family-friendly Halloween event is back for its 37th year! This event features trick-or-treating and fun specialty areas including Dragon Alley, Alice’s Fun House, Ghost Town, and an extinct species graveyard. Everyone is invited to dress up and join in the Halloween fun!

Teen Harry Potter Party
Oct 26 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Woodruff Library

Play games, craft and eat snacks all inspired by the magical world of Harry Potter. For teens ages 12-18 or in grades 7-12.

Phantom of the Opera (1925) Live Score
Oct 26 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Hughes Main Library

  • Meeting Rooms All

    Experience the classic silent horror film with a special twist – a live musical score by gothic duo Valentine Wolfe.

    Registration required. Click the register button or call 527-9258 to register.

    Part of the event series: Chills & Thrills

    Audience: Adults
    Category: Performing Arts

Friday, October 27, 2023
Zombie Nights
Oct 27 all-day
Craft Axe Throwing Spartanburg

Looking for a unique and exhilarating experience in downtown Spartanburg, SC? Look no further than Craft Axe Throwing Spartanburg! We’re the ultimate destination for axe throwing / tomahawk / hatchet enthusiasts and those looking to try something new. Our venue combines the thrill of axe throwing with the enjoyment of craft beverages, offering an unforgettable time for groups, parties, and date nights. Our friendly, expert teams will guide you through the art of axe throwing, ensuring a safe and entertaining experience for all skill levels. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or just want to have a blast with friends, Craft Axe Throwing is the place to be. Join us today for an axe-citing time like no other! Starting on October 27th and continuing until Halloween we will have ZOMBIE NIGHTS from sunset to close! When the sun sets, the zombies will rise. Our boards will become glowing blacklight zombie targets. Can you and your friends make it through the zombie apocalypse? Book your lane online or over the phone and find out!

RENEW: Walking Group
Oct 27 @ 9:00 am – 10:00 am
Greer Relief & Resources Agency, Inc.

Take a walk with a neighbor in the park. Check-in and out at Greer Relief.

Weather dependent unless otherwise noted.

Remember:

  • Please be early. There are no late check-ins.
  • The class is for adults only. Children can walk with you in the park if you (or someone) can watch them. They can participate if they wish, but only those 18 and older will earn a RENEW reward.
  • Must attend in person and be present for the entirety of each class to earn RENEW Rewards.
  • RENEW Rewards: $10 

About RENEW: RENEW is an education, enrichment, and life skills program designed to improve the quality of life and well-being of the greater Greer community. We welcome any and all individuals who are passionate about learning and developing skills that will set them on a path of healthy living.

RENEW: Reaching Every Neighbor Every Way, for classes on: Financial Wellness, Job Services, and Healthy Living

Boo in the Zoo
Oct 27 @ 3:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Greenville Zoo

Boo in the Zoo is back for 2023!

Greenville Zoo’s annual family-friendly Halloween event is back for its 37th year! This event features trick-or-treating and fun specialty areas including Dragon Alley, Alice’s Fun House, Ghost Town, and an extinct species graveyard. Everyone is invited to dress up and join in the Halloween fun!

Halloween Movie Night
Oct 27 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Greer City Park

A kid-friendly Halloween movie night in the park! There will also be bounce houses and a food truck. The first 100 participants will win a free t-shirt.