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Saturday, August 10, 2024
SC Arms Collectors Association Gun + Knife Show
Aug 10 @ 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Greenville Convention Center

SC Arms Collectors Association Gun & Knife Show – Hall 1 – Parking off Exposition Drive

SCACA ADMISSION

ADULTS: $10.00  |  MILITARY: $8.00  

12 Yrs. & Under: Free when accompanied by an adult.  

Must Show Military ID

Greenville Convention Center Parking

   $5.00 Per Vehicle   

​DATES:

January 20 & 21, 2024

Saturday 9 AM – 5 PM

Sunday 10 AM – 4 PM

August 10 & 11, 2024

Saturday 9 AM – 5 PM

Sunday 10 AM – 4 PM

December 21 & 22, 2024

Saturday 9 AM – 5 PM

Sunday 10 AM – 4 PM

April 20 & 21, 2024

Saturday 9 AM – 5 PM

Sunday 10 AM – 4 PM

October 26 & 27, 2024

Saturday 9 AM – 5 PM

Sunday 10 AM – 4 PM

Sunday, August 11, 2024
SC Arms Collectors Association Gun + Knife Show
Aug 11 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Greenville Convention Center

SC Arms Collectors Association Gun & Knife Show – Hall 1 – Parking off Exposition Drive

SCACA ADMISSION

ADULTS: $10.00  |  MILITARY: $8.00  

12 Yrs. & Under: Free when accompanied by an adult.  

Must Show Military ID

Greenville Convention Center Parking

   $5.00 Per Vehicle   

​DATES:

January 20 & 21, 2024

Saturday 9 AM – 5 PM

Sunday 10 AM – 4 PM

August 10 & 11, 2024

Saturday 9 AM – 5 PM

Sunday 10 AM – 4 PM

December 21 & 22, 2024

Saturday 9 AM – 5 PM

Sunday 10 AM – 4 PM

April 20 & 21, 2024

Saturday 9 AM – 5 PM

Sunday 10 AM – 4 PM

October 26 & 27, 2024

Saturday 9 AM – 5 PM

Sunday 10 AM – 4 PM

Sunday, August 18, 2024
Knit-n-Give
Aug 18 @ 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm
Mission Rathbun House

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

 

 

Saturday, August 31, 2024
Labor Day Tailgate Party
Aug 31 @ 11:00 am
Big Water Marina & Campground

Kick-off football season + Labor Day weekend with the best tailgate party on Lake Hartwell on Aug 31st ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​🏈

Come watch the top games of the day on a 12′ LED screen + enjoy food trucks, drinks specials, vendors and more! Game day kicks off at 12 PM with the Tigers vs the Bulldogs – come rep your team, bring your tailgate gear (chairs/games), and start tailgate season with a bang 🧡❤️

🌮 Fresco Luna Pop-Up Taco Shop
🍧 Sunset Shaved Iced
🍤 J.R. Cash’s at Big Water Marina
🎵 Live music with Jonathan Ingram @ ~7 PM

Learn more at: https://bit.ly/ldw-tailgate-party-2024

Paid parking inside the gate • free parking outside of the gate • free shuttle at all parking

Wednesday, September 4, 2024
Labor Day at Craft Axe Throwing
Sep 4 @ 4:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Craft Axe Throwing Spartanburg

**Join Us for a Labor Day Celebration at Craft Axe Throwing!**

📅 **Date:** Monday, September 4th, 2024
🕓 **Time:** 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM
📍 **Location:** Craft Axe Throwing

Celebrate Labor Day with an exciting evening of axe throwing, fun, and festivities! Whether you’re a seasoned pro or a first-timer, Craft Axe Throwing is the perfect place to unwind and enjoy the holiday. Bring your friends, family, and co-workers for a unique and thrilling experience.

We look forward to seeing you there!

**Craft Axe Throwing Team**

Sunday, September 15, 2024
Knit-n-Give
Sep 15 @ 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm
Mission Rathbun House

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

 

 

Wednesday, September 18, 2024
Fair Pay Soirée
Sep 18 @ 6:30 pm – 9:30 pm
M. Judson Bookstore

We invite you to join our “Fair Pay Soirée” on Sept 18 at M. Judson Bookstore from 6:30-9:30pm to celebrate International Equal Pay Day! This event will include a cocktail hour, a discussion on pay equity, and live music. For tickets, head to https://www.scwren.org/events/fair-pay-soiree/

Let’s work together to close the gender pay gap and create a more equitable future for all!

Friday, October 11, 2024
Halloweekend at Big Water Marina
Oct 11 @ 5:00 pm
Big Water Marina & Campground

Let’s get spooky 👻🦇🎃

Join us for a wholeee weekend of fun, frights, and all things Halloween – Oct. 11-13th! We’ve got a full line-up planned including:
• Inflatable Obstacle Course
• Haunted Trail
• Trunk-or-Treat
• Contests + Prizes
• Food Trucks
• Vendors

Timeline:
Friday, Oct. 11th
• Wild Teals Sweet Treats ✨
• 5-8 PM – Inflatable obstacle course 🎪
• 7-9 PM – Smores 🍫
• 7-9 PM – Haunted Trail 👻

Saturday, Oct. 12th
• ALL DAY: Games 🎯
• Wild Teals Sweet Treats ✨
• Flo’s Cafè – Mobile Coffee Bar ☕️
• 10 AM-8 PM – Inflatable obstacle course 🎪
• 5-7 PM – Trunk-or-Treat 🍭
• 7 PM – Costume Contest 🧛
• 8 PM – Best Campsite 🏆
• 6-9 PM – Smores 🍫
• 7-9 PM – Haunted Trail 👻

Sunday, Oct. 13th
• Wild Teals Sweet Treats ✨
• 10 AM-2 PM – Inflatable obstacle course 🎪
TBD Golf Cart Parade + Pumpkin Carving Contest
$5 parking • FREE parking outside of the gate

Saturday, October 12, 2024
Halloweekend at Big Water Marina
Oct 12 @ 5:00 pm
Big Water Marina & Campground

Let’s get spooky 👻🦇🎃

Join us for a wholeee weekend of fun, frights, and all things Halloween – Oct. 11-13th! We’ve got a full line-up planned including:
• Inflatable Obstacle Course
• Haunted Trail
• Trunk-or-Treat
• Contests + Prizes
• Food Trucks
• Vendors

Timeline:
Friday, Oct. 11th
• Wild Teals Sweet Treats ✨
• 5-8 PM – Inflatable obstacle course 🎪
• 7-9 PM – Smores 🍫
• 7-9 PM – Haunted Trail 👻

Saturday, Oct. 12th
• ALL DAY: Games 🎯
• Wild Teals Sweet Treats ✨
• Flo’s Cafè – Mobile Coffee Bar ☕️
• 10 AM-8 PM – Inflatable obstacle course 🎪
• 5-7 PM – Trunk-or-Treat 🍭
• 7 PM – Costume Contest 🧛
• 8 PM – Best Campsite 🏆
• 6-9 PM – Smores 🍫
• 7-9 PM – Haunted Trail 👻

Sunday, Oct. 13th
• Wild Teals Sweet Treats ✨
• 10 AM-2 PM – Inflatable obstacle course 🎪
TBD Golf Cart Parade + Pumpkin Carving Contest
$5 parking • FREE parking outside of the gate

Sunday, October 13, 2024
Halloweekend at Big Water Marina
Oct 13 @ 5:00 pm
Big Water Marina & Campground

Let’s get spooky 👻🦇🎃

Join us for a wholeee weekend of fun, frights, and all things Halloween – Oct. 11-13th! We’ve got a full line-up planned including:
• Inflatable Obstacle Course
• Haunted Trail
• Trunk-or-Treat
• Contests + Prizes
• Food Trucks
• Vendors

Timeline:
Friday, Oct. 11th
• Wild Teals Sweet Treats ✨
• 5-8 PM – Inflatable obstacle course 🎪
• 7-9 PM – Smores 🍫
• 7-9 PM – Haunted Trail 👻

Saturday, Oct. 12th
• ALL DAY: Games 🎯
• Wild Teals Sweet Treats ✨
• Flo’s Cafè – Mobile Coffee Bar ☕️
• 10 AM-8 PM – Inflatable obstacle course 🎪
• 5-7 PM – Trunk-or-Treat 🍭
• 7 PM – Costume Contest 🧛
• 8 PM – Best Campsite 🏆
• 6-9 PM – Smores 🍫
• 7-9 PM – Haunted Trail 👻

Sunday, Oct. 13th
• Wild Teals Sweet Treats ✨
• 10 AM-2 PM – Inflatable obstacle course 🎪
TBD Golf Cart Parade + Pumpkin Carving Contest
$5 parking • FREE parking outside of the gate

Wednesday, October 16, 2024
Boo in the Zoo
Oct 16 @ 3:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Greenville Zoo

Greenville Zoo’s annual family-friendly Halloween event is back for its 38th year! This event features trick-or-treating and fun specialty areas including Dragon Alley, Ghost Town, and much more. Everyone is invited to dress up and join in the Halloween fun!

Thursday, October 17, 2024
Boo in the Zoo
Oct 17 @ 3:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Greenville Zoo

Greenville Zoo’s annual family-friendly Halloween event is back for its 38th year! This event features trick-or-treating and fun specialty areas including Dragon Alley, Ghost Town, and much more. Everyone is invited to dress up and join in the Halloween fun!

Friday, October 18, 2024
Boo in the Zoo
Oct 18 @ 3:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Greenville Zoo

Greenville Zoo’s annual family-friendly Halloween event is back for its 38th year! This event features trick-or-treating and fun specialty areas including Dragon Alley, Ghost Town, and much more. Everyone is invited to dress up and join in the Halloween fun!

Saturday, October 19, 2024
Haywood Mall’s Boo Bash
Oct 19 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Haywood Mall

Someone lit the black flame candle and the Sanderson Sisters are back and taking Haywood Mall’s Boo Bash by storm! Enjoy live performances and a special meet and greet with Winnie, Sarah, and Mary on Saturday, October 19th from 1PM – 3PM.

And the fun doesn’t stop there, wear your best costume and enter the Costume Contest. We will be giving prizes to those with the scariest, funniest, cutest, and best group/ family costumes.

Be prepared to leave with a bag full of candy after visiting our Trick Or Treat Trail throughout the mall!

Boo in the Zoo
Oct 19 @ 3:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Greenville Zoo

Greenville Zoo’s annual family-friendly Halloween event is back for its 38th year! This event features trick-or-treating and fun specialty areas including Dragon Alley, Ghost Town, and much more. Everyone is invited to dress up and join in the Halloween fun!

Sunday, October 20, 2024
Knit-n-Give
Oct 20 @ 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm
Mission Rathbun House

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

 

 

Boo in the Zoo
Oct 20 @ 3:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Greenville Zoo

Greenville Zoo’s annual family-friendly Halloween event is back for its 38th year! This event features trick-or-treating and fun specialty areas including Dragon Alley, Ghost Town, and much more. Everyone is invited to dress up and join in the Halloween fun!

Wednesday, October 23, 2024
Boo in the Zoo
Oct 23 @ 3:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Greenville Zoo

Greenville Zoo’s annual family-friendly Halloween event is back for its 38th year! This event features trick-or-treating and fun specialty areas including Dragon Alley, Ghost Town, and much more. Everyone is invited to dress up and join in the Halloween fun!

Thursday, October 24, 2024
Boo in the Zoo
Oct 24 @ 3:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Greenville Zoo

Greenville Zoo’s annual family-friendly Halloween event is back for its 38th year! This event features trick-or-treating and fun specialty areas including Dragon Alley, Ghost Town, and much more. Everyone is invited to dress up and join in the Halloween fun!

Friday, October 25, 2024
Boo in the Zoo
Oct 25 @ 3:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Greenville Zoo

Greenville Zoo’s annual family-friendly Halloween event is back for its 38th year! This event features trick-or-treating and fun specialty areas including Dragon Alley, Ghost Town, and much more. Everyone is invited to dress up and join in the Halloween fun!