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Friday, September 23, 2022
Old Post Market days
Sep 23 – Sep 24 all-day
Old Post 1940

Join us for the Market Days at The Old Post in Easley, SC. We will have one-of-a-kind home goods, art, woodworking, jewelry, and much more all from local artisans. As well as antiques and vintage items. There will be plenty of sweets and BBQ so come hungry!
Friday 9/23 4-8 PM
Saturday 9/24 9AM-4PM
Free Admission and plenty of parking

Guest Appreciation Festival
Sep 23 @ 10:00 am – 6:00 pm
Nantahala Outdoor Center

Guest Appreciate Festival

It’s back! One of our most loved events, Guest Appreciation Festival is returning this year just in time for our 50th year in adventure.

Full of great sales, adventure, paddling, live entertainment, vendor booths and more, GAF is has been our most popular event for decades.

Stay tuned for details…

Saturday, September 24, 2022
Switch – A -Roos Consignment Sale
Sep 24 @ 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium

Switch - A -Roos Consignment Sale

A Semi Annual Children’s Consignment Sale specializing in new and gently used:

Children’s Clothing
Shoes
Accessories
Baby Equipment
Toys
Indoor/Outdoor Play Toys

 

Come experience the Upstate’s Finest and Most Advanced Children’s Consignment Sale.

Switch-A-Roos provides an excellent way for you to sell your new and gently used children’s items while shopping from only the best in name brand and specialty shop items at great prices! Switch-a-Roos Consignment

IT JUST MAKES $ENSE!!

Guest Appreciation Festival
Sep 24 @ 10:00 am – 6:00 pm
Nantahala Outdoor Center

Guest Appreciate Festival

It’s back! One of our most loved events, Guest Appreciation Festival is returning this year just in time for our 50th year in adventure.

Full of great sales, adventure, paddling, live entertainment, vendor booths and more, GAF is has been our most popular event for decades.

Stay tuned for details…

Sunday, September 25, 2022
Guest Appreciation Festival
Sep 25 @ 10:00 am – 6:00 pm
Nantahala Outdoor Center

Guest Appreciate Festival

It’s back! One of our most loved events, Guest Appreciation Festival is returning this year just in time for our 50th year in adventure.

Full of great sales, adventure, paddling, live entertainment, vendor booths and more, GAF is has been our most popular event for decades.

Stay tuned for details…

Saturday, October 1, 2022
Greer Arts and Eats Festival
Oct 1 all-day
Greer City Park

The Greer Arts and Eats Festival is a FREE to attend family-oriented event featuring items from local artisans, food and drink from the Upstate, interactive children’s activities and live music in the park.
The festival will be held in downtown Greer and feature 60+ local vendors. The food court will include many diverse options such as smoked southern BBQ, gourmet mac and cheese, vegan chili, indulgent desserts and craft beers for those 21 and older.
There is a free Kids Creation Station happening on Saturday from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., which will offer free arts and crafts for children of all ages.

More information about vendors, music lineup, and other information can be found at www.greerartsandeats.com

Saturday, October 8, 2022
39th Annual Aunt Het Fall Festival
Oct 8 @ 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Downtown Fountain Inn

Join us for the 39th Annual Aunt Het Fall Festival in downtown Fountain Inn!
Arts & Crafts Vendors, Holiday gifts, gourmet foods, unique items, kids rides, axe throwing, food vendors, and more!
Coat and Canned food drive benefiting area food banks.

Classic Car show registration from 9am-12pm, entrance on Main Street at 418.
Fun for the whole family! Free to attend! Shop early for Christmas!

Tuesday, October 11, 2022
The Mauldin Makers Market
Oct 11 @ 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Mauldin Cultural Center

Join us 5-8 p.m., every 2nd Tuesday from April – November for the Mauldin Makers Market!

The Mauldin Makers Market features a variety of vendors from around the Upstate selling locally sourced and produced items, from food and produce to crafts and clothing. Most vendors accept cash and/or credit cards. This market will run 5-8 p.m. on every second Tuesday, from April 12 to November 8 at the at the Mauldin Outdoor Amphitheater. Each month will have a different theme, focusing on everything from farms to dogs to Halloween.

VOLUNTEER WITH US! Click here to register as a volunteer for a market date.

BE A VENDOR! Click here to sign up as a vendor for a future market date.

Thursday, October 13, 2022
Greer Station Fashion Show on Trade Street
Oct 13 @ 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Trade Street

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Lights! Cameras! Fashion!!!
Don’t miss this fabulous fashion event featuring the boutiques of Greer Station!
Join us on Trade Street, under the twinkling lights of our brick-paved downtown, for a Fashion Show featuring couture from our Greer Station boutiques.
Cocktail Reception (5:30 – 7:00 PM)
– Featuring fabulous Food, Drinks, and Music!
– Amazing Gift Basket Drawings to benefit a local Non Profit (TBD)
– Heavy Hors d’oeuvres, Drinks, and Music
Fashion Show (7:00 – 8:30 PM)
– Men’s & Women’s Boutiques (to be finalized)
– Emcee TBA
Shopping (8:30 PM – Until)
– Shopping: After the show, with boutiques open until everyone leaves!
– Attire: Dressy Casual
– Your Ticket Includes: (1) Attendance for one (2) Cocktail Reception (3) Two complementary drink tickets
– Registration: Enter Trade Street from the Victoria/Trade Street Intersection near The Galleries of Brian Brigham (201 Trade Street, Greer), the event will take place on the middle block of Trade Street.
Friday, October 14, 2022
Fall for Greenville
Oct 14 @ 12:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Greenville Main Street

Indulge in a Weekend Full of Flavor Discover a world of tempting tastes, tunes, and taps, as mouthwatering aromas carry you along Greenville’s Main Street.

Tastes

2022 Food Vendors

Check out the 2022 Food Vendors

US Foods Culinary Stage

Watch regional and local chefs showcase their culinary skills and learn a few recipes and tips to take home and try!

Sunday, October 16, 2022
Fall for Greenville
Oct 16 @ 12:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Greenville Main Street

Indulge in a Weekend Full of Flavor

Discover a world of tempting tastes, tunes, and taps, as mouthwatering aromas carry you along Greenville’s Main Street.

Tastes

2022 Food Vendors

Check out the 2022 Food Vendors

US Foods Culinary Stage

Watch regional and local chefs showcase their culinary skills and learn a few recipes and tips to take home and try!

Saturday, October 22, 2022
Southeastern Animal and Fiber Festival
Oct 22 @ 9:00 am – 6:00 pm
WNC Ag Center
Sunday, October 23, 2022
Southeastern Animal and Fiber Festival
Oct 23 @ 9:00 am – 4:00 pm
WNC Ag Center
Saturday, October 29, 2022
A Haunting in Greer Station
Oct 29 @ 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Greer Station

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Adults – This is YOUR opportunity to dress up! Must be 21+ to purchase a ticket.
Join us if you DARE for a SPOOKTACULAR Tasting & Shopping Event in downtown Greer.
EAT, DRINK, and BE SCARY for a spooky afternoon strolling through downtown Greer for tasty BITES and fun shopping!
Costumes Encouraged!
Your Ticket Includes:
• A themed-food sample at 25+ locations paired with a variety of beverages
• Your event map
• LIVE music throughout downtown!
FAQ:
• This is a rain or shine event
• Check in at Plate 108 – 108 E. Poinsett Street, Greer
• Check in closes at 3:00 pm
• Tickets can only be purchased by those 21 or older due to alcohol samples at the various stops. However, children are welcome to tag along and there will be plenty of locations where you can purchase food for them.
• Pets are not allowed at public events by City of Greer ordinance
Come out and join us and support small and local businesses
Friday, November 4, 2022
Santa’s Shoppe
Nov 4 @ 9:00 am – 6:00 pm
Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium

Santa’s Shoppe 2022 will be held November 4 – November 6, 2022 at Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium.

Friday, November 4th: 9:00 am – 6:00 pm
Saturday, November 5th: 9:00 am – 6:00 pm
Sunday, November 6th: 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Tickets can be purchased from JLS members, online, or at select local retailers.

Cost: $5.00 in advance, $10 at the door

Saturday, November 5, 2022
Santa’s Shoppe
Nov 5 @ 9:00 am – 6:00 pm
Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium

Santa’s Shoppe 2022 will be held November 4 – November 6, 2022 at Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium.

Friday, November 4th: 9:00 am – 6:00 pm
Saturday, November 5th: 9:00 am – 6:00 pm
Sunday, November 6th: 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Tickets can be purchased from JLS members, online, or at select local retailers.

Cost: $5.00 in advance, $10 at the door

Sunday, November 6, 2022
Santa’s Shoppe
Nov 6 @ 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium

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Santa’s Shoppe 2022 will be held November 4 – November 6, 2022 at Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium.

Friday, November 4th: 9:00 am – 6:00 pm
Saturday, November 5th: 9:00 am – 6:00 pm
Sunday, November 6th: 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Tickets can be purchased from JLS members, online, or at select local retailers.

Cost: $5.00 in advance, $10 at the door

Tuesday, November 8, 2022
The Mauldin Makers Market
Nov 8 @ 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Mauldin Cultural Center

Join us 5-8 p.m., every 2nd Tuesday from April – November for the Mauldin Makers Market!

The Mauldin Makers Market features a variety of vendors from around the Upstate selling locally sourced and produced items, from food and produce to crafts and clothing. Most vendors accept cash and/or credit cards. This market will run 5-8 p.m. on every second Tuesday, from April 12 to November 8 at the at the Mauldin Outdoor Amphitheater. Each month will have a different theme, focusing on everything from farms to dogs to Halloween.

VOLUNTEER WITH US! Click here to register as a volunteer for a market date.

BE A VENDOR! Click here to sign up as a vendor for a future market date.

Friday, November 11, 2022
Seeds and Sprouts Kids Consignment sale
Nov 11 @ 10:00 am
WNC Agricultural Center- Expo Building

 

 

Oh, The Treasures You’ll Find!

There are so many quality items and gently-used clothes to find at a Seeds and Sprouts Kids Consignment sale – and for 50%-90% off the retail price! What treasures await you?

Some of the types of items you’ll find at our sale:

  • Children’s Clothing (infant through size 16)

  • Children’s Shoes

  • Maternity Clothing

  • Infant Care Items (carriers, diaper pails, bottles, nursing accessories)

  • Infant and Kid Furnishings (cribs manufactured after July 2011, pack-n-plays, furniture, room decor)

  • Toys and Play Equipment (indoor, outdoor, small, and large)

  • Strollers and Car Seats

  • Books, DVDs, Games, Video Games, and Gaming Systems

  • Kids Craft Kits

  • Sporting Goods

  • Bikes and Tricycles

  • and more!

Saturday, November 12, 2022
Seeds and Sprouts Kids Consignment sale
Nov 12 @ 10:00 am
WNC Agricultural Center- Expo Building

 

 

Oh, The Treasures You’ll Find!

There are so many quality items and gently-used clothes to find at a Seeds and Sprouts Kids Consignment sale – and for 50%-90% off the retail price! What treasures await you?

Some of the types of items you’ll find at our sale:

  • Children’s Clothing (infant through size 16)

  • Children’s Shoes

  • Maternity Clothing

  • Infant Care Items (carriers, diaper pails, bottles, nursing accessories)

  • Infant and Kid Furnishings (cribs manufactured after July 2011, pack-n-plays, furniture, room decor)

  • Toys and Play Equipment (indoor, outdoor, small, and large)

  • Strollers and Car Seats

  • Books, DVDs, Games, Video Games, and Gaming Systems

  • Kids Craft Kits

  • Sporting Goods

  • Bikes and Tricycles

  • and more!