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Wednesday, February 26, 2025
Alton Brown Live: The Last Bite
Feb 26 @ 7:30 pm
Peace Center

Thursday, February 27, 2025
Music Trivia at Rockers Brewing Co
Feb 27 @ 6:30 pm
Rockers Brewing Co

Ready to rock?! At Rock Trivia?!

Prove it at Music Trivia at Rockers Brewing Co, every other Thursday night 6:30-9 PM! Gather your crew, test your music knowledge, and compete for $10, $20, or $30 Rockers gift cards. Feb. 27, Mar. 13 & 27 this month.

Good beer, great vibes, and even better bragging rights await. Are you ready to ROCK? #RockersBrewingCo

Tuesday, March 4, 2025
Trivia Night with the Guinness World Record Holder
Mar 4 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
Beacon Trivia Night

Come On Out! Wholesome Family Entertainment While Enjoying Great Food!
(Spartanburg, SC) … TRIVIA NIGHT at the Beacon Drive-In! Tue Mar 4th: 6:30 – 8 p.m. 1x Monthly Event! FREE to Play or Spectate! Individual & Team Competitions!

Official release date of emcee & Guinness World Record holder Wilson Casey’s 8th Biblical & 57th book overall! Autographed copies of “QUEST for BIBLE KNOWLEDGE” available at event with 1,206 brand-new multiple choice questions. Other works available, too, including the true crime story of America’s last train robber who lived out his life in Spartanburg, also 2025 Golf Trivia daily box calendars.

Though not required you can reserve your lucky table or booth. Email Wilson: [email protected]

Psst … Insiders know they can practice up their trivia with a FREE TRIAL at https://www.patreon.com/triviaguy

Sunday, March 16, 2025
Knit-n-Give
Mar 16 @ 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

 

 

Thursday, March 27, 2025
Downtown Alive featuring Bobby Power
Mar 27 @ 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm
NOMA Square

NOMA Square. 220 North Main Street.

Piedmont Natural Gas Downtown Alive presented by Spectrum benefiting Metropolitan Arts Council, kicks off the weekend every Thursday night with music at NOMA Square on Main Street. FREE ADMISSION. More than 45,000 people attend this event annually. The event serves as the single largest fundraiser for the Metropolitan Arts Council. Piedmont Natural Gas Downtown Alive opens at 5:30 p.m. and closes at 8:30 p.m. Bands play two sets at 5:50 p.m. and 7:20 p.m

Thursday, April 3, 2025
Downtown Alive featuring The Ides of June
Apr 3 @ 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm
NOMA Square

NOMA Square. 220 North Main Street.

Piedmont Natural Gas Downtown Alive presented by Spectrum benefiting Metropolitan Arts Council, kicks off the weekend every Thursday night with music at NOMA Square on Main Street. FREE ADMISSION. More than 45,000 people attend this event annually. The event serves as the single largest fundraiser for the Metropolitan Arts Council. Piedmont Natural Gas Downtown Alive opens at 5:30 p.m. and closes at 8:30 p.m. Bands play two sets at 5:50 p.m. and 7:20 p.m

Thursday, April 10, 2025
Downtown Alive featuring Vera Soul
Apr 10 @ 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm
NOMA Square

NOMA Square. 220 North Main Street.

Piedmont Natural Gas Downtown Alive presented by Spectrum benefiting Metropolitan Arts Council, kicks off the weekend every Thursday night with music at NOMA Square on Main Street. FREE ADMISSION. More than 45,000 people attend this event annually. The event serves as the single largest fundraiser for the Metropolitan Arts Council. Piedmont Natural Gas Downtown Alive opens at 5:30 p.m. and closes at 8:30 p.m. Bands play two sets at 5:50 p.m. and 7:20 p.m

Sunday, April 20, 2025
Knit-n-Give
Apr 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

 

 

Wednesday, April 23, 2025
BBB Shred Day
Apr 23 @ 7:00 am – 12:00 pm
Greenville Convention Center
April 23 @ 7:00 am – 12:00 pm

Public document shredding. Off Eisenhower lot. Open to the public.   7am-12pm

Thursday, April 24, 2025
Homebuilders of Greenville Bridge Awards
Apr 24 @ 9:16 pm – 10:16 pm
Greenville Convention Center
Join us at the Greenville Convention Center for the Homebuilders of Greenville Bridge Awards on April 24th, 2025. The Bridge Awards are produced annually by Home Builders Association of Greenville to recognize excellence in craftsmanship and sales in the Upstate home building industry. An annual favorite event don’t miss the 2025 Bridge Awards Gala honoring the 2024 achievements of the home building industry in the Greenville, SC area. This year’s Gala will be held on Thursday, April 24th with the theme Distinguished Derby
Tuesday, April 29, 2025
Women United, Women Make a Difference Summit and Luncheon
Apr 29 @ 7:30 am – 2:00 pm
Greenville Convention Center

Join us at the Greenville Convention Center for the Women United, Women Make a Difference Summit and Luncheon on April 29th, 2025. Join United Way of Greenville County for our second Women United Summit—including our annual Women Make a Difference Luncheon featuring bestselling author and speaker Angela Garbes. This inspiring event celebrates the power of women to create change in our community. Join us to connect, learn and empower the next generation of women to lead the way in Greenville County.  In addition to our luncheon with Angela Garbes, our Women United Summit offers powerful, expert-led workshops on a variety of exciting topics and a curated vendor fair featuring women-owned and women-focused organizations and resources. Together, let’s inspire change and celebrate the remarkable influence of Greenville County women.

Event Date: April 29th, 2025

Agenda:

7:30 a.m. | Registration Opens
7:30–8:15 a.m. | Breakfast, Networking & Vendor Exhibition
8:15–9:15 a.m. | Morning Plenary
9:30–10:30 a.m. | Workshop Session #1
10:50–11:50 a.m. | Workshop Session #2
12:15–1:30 p.m. | Lunch Presentation, Keynote and Q&A with Angela Garbes
1:30–2:00 p.m. | Networking & Vendor Exhibition

 

Sunday, May 18, 2025
Knit-n-Give
May 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

 

 

Wednesday, May 21, 2025
Global Threats, Local Risks: Protecting Your Data in a Connected World
May 21 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Old Europe Coffee Bridge Way

In a world where data flows faster than ever, cybersecurity is no longer just an IT issue—it’s personal. From your phone to your finances, the risks are real and increasingly global. But what can you do to protect yourself and your community?

Join us for the second session of our new Global Connections series: Global Threats, Local Risks – Protecting Your Data in a Connected World, led by Michael Sylvester, Chief Strategy Officer at AT-NET. With decades of experience at the intersection of technology and security, Michael will break down today’s digital threats in a way that’s clear, actionable, and relevant to your everyday life.

Following the successful kickoff of this quarterly series, this session continues our mission to explore complex global issues in a welcoming, down-to-earth setting. Hosted by Upstate International and the European American Chamber of Commerce, Global Connections brings together expats and locals for expert-led conversations—paired with a glass of wine or a cup of artisan coffee at Old Europe Coffee in Simpsonville.

Whether you’re concerned about cybercrime, curious about how international threats affect your own backyard, or just looking to connect with globally minded neighbors, this event is for you. Come for the insights, stay for the community.

Let’s turn complex global issues into meaningful local conversations—one cup at a time.

Thursday, May 22, 2025
6th annual NASPA South Carolina Drive-In Conference
May 22 @ 7:00 pm
University of South Carolina-Upstate

Building Connections, Building Your Network!

The 6th annual NASPA-SC Drive-In conference will be Thursday, May 22, 2025, at the University of South Carolina-Upstate located in Spartanburg, South Carolina. Our conference theme will be “Building Connections, Building Your Network!”. Our aim is to offer a conference filled with resourceful breakout sessions, guest speakers and engagement opportunities for higher education professionals to discover resources and insights that can be beneficial now as well as in the future.

Wednesday, May 28, 2025
Form x Function Wellness: Chiropractic and Nutrition Ribbon Cutting & Grand Opening
May 28 @ 12:00 pm – 2:59 pm
Form x Function Wellness

Join us on May 28th, 2025, for the grand opening and ribbon cutting of Form x Function Wellness, Chiropractic and Nutrition! The celebration kicks off at noon with a ribbon cutting, followed by a drop-in event until 3 PM featuring office tours, giveaways, and a chance to meet our team. We’re proud to serve our community—especially first responders and postpartum moms—with personalized chiropractic and wellness care

Thursday, June 12, 2025
Hire Talent Events Career Fair
Jun 12 @ 11:00 am – 2:00 pm
Greenville Convention Center

Join us at the Greenville Convention Center on June 12th for the Hire Talent Events Career Fair. This event is for employers hiring for Full-Time salaried positions, all industries, all skills, all majors, all career levels!

Who Can Attend:
Alumni, Graduating Seniors, Graduate Students.

June 12th, 2025 11am-2pm

Parking: FREE parking off Eisenhower Drive.

 

Sunday, June 15, 2025
Knit-n-Give
Jun 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

 

 

Sunday, July 20, 2025
Knit-n-Give
Jul 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

 

 

Sunday, August 17, 2025
Knit-n-Give
Aug 17 @ 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, September 6, 2025
Time Travelers Vintage Expo
Sep 6 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Greenville Convention Center

Join us at the Greenville Convention Center on September 6th, 2025 for the Time Travelers Vintage Expo. Time Travelers Vintage Expo is the largest traveling retro vintage market in the United States. Attendees can expect to find a retro wonderland with the absolute best in vintage clothing, home goods, retro-inspired handmade, and more!

Show Info:

DATE: Saturday, September 6th, 2025
TIME: 10AM – 5PM
LOCATION: Greenville Convention Center
ENTRY COST: $10 advance / $12 day of
Kids 12 and under free (no ticket needed)