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Saturday, October 28, 2023
Haunted Trail and Trunk or Treat
Oct 28 @ 5:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Greer Middle College

5:00-7:00 Trunk or Treat–Free
7:00-8:00 Not-so-Haunted Trail -$5.00 / person
8:00-10:00 Haunted Trail -$10.00 / person

Wednesday, November 8, 2023
Give Back to Homebound Veterans
Nov 8 all-day
online

This Saturday, November 11 is Veterans Day and we want to say thank you to all of our homebound clients who served our country—we thank you for your service.

We are proud to deliver #MoreThanMeals to over 200 veterans.

In honor of Veterans Day this Saturday, consider making a donation that will bring nutrition, connection and independence to homebound veterans in Greenville County.

Thursday, November 9, 2023
Give Back to Homebound Veterans
Nov 9 all-day
online

This Saturday, November 11 is Veterans Day and we want to say thank you to all of our homebound clients who served our country—we thank you for your service.

We are proud to deliver #MoreThanMeals to over 200 veterans.

In honor of Veterans Day this Saturday, consider making a donation that will bring nutrition, connection and independence to homebound veterans in Greenville County.

The Wall That Heals
Nov 9 all-day
Spartanburg Downtown Memorial Airport
WallThatHeals-Winsted-MN-58 copy

The Wall That Heals, is a mobile replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, DC. The traveling exhibit honors the more than three million Americans who served in the U.S. Armed Forces in the Vietnam War, and it bears the names of the 58,281 men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in Vietnam. The Wall That Heals is a program of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund, founders of The Wall.

It will visit 31 communities across the U.S. during 2023, and we are pleased that The Wall That Heals will be coming to Spartanburg County.  We are excited that the exhibit will be here on Veterans Day, as more than 100 communities sought the opportunity to host The Wall That Heals, and we are the only South Carolina community it will visit on the 2023 tour. The Spartanburg County Veterans’ Affairs Office will host it, and we are excited to be leading Spartanburg’s The Wall That Heals Committee.

Please mark these dates on your calendar as all are invited to visit The Wall That Heals. Visit the other links for more information on the In Memory Program, escort, events and how you can support The Wall That Heals visit and to volunteer.

The WalL

The Wall That Heals exhibit features a three-quarter scale replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C. The replica is 375 feet in length and stands 7.5 feet high at its tallest point. Like the original Memorial, The Wall That Heals is erected in a chevron shape, and visitors can do name rubbings of individual service members’ names on The Wall. The replica is constructed of Avonite, and machine engraving of more than 58,000 names along with modern LED lighting provides readability of The Wall both day and night.

Mobile Education Center and Information Tent

The 53-foot trailer that carries The Wall That Heals transforms into a mobile Education Center. Providing insight into the history of The Wall and Vietnam war.

Displays include:  

  • Hometown Heroes – Digital rotating display of photos of service members on The Wall who list their home of record from the local area.
  • In Memory Honor Roll – Digital display of photos of Vietnam veterans from South Carolina who were added to VVMF’s In Memory program which honors veterans who returned home and later died of Vietnam-related causes.
  • Videos and timeline on the history of The Wall.
  • A display representing the types of items left at The Wall in Washington, D.C.
  • A replica of the In Memory plaque that honors those veterans who returned home from Vietnam and later died.
The Wall That Heals
Nov 9 all-day
Spartanburg Downtown Memorial Airport

The Wall That Heals, a mobile replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, will be in Spartanburg Nov. 9-12 at the Spartanburg Downtown Memorial Auditorium. The exhibit displays the names of the 58,281 men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in Vietnam. The Wall That Heals is open 24 hours a day, except after 2 PM Sunday, and parking and admission are free.

Friday, November 10, 2023
Give Back to Homebound Veterans
Nov 10 all-day
online

This Saturday, November 11 is Veterans Day and we want to say thank you to all of our homebound clients who served our country—we thank you for your service.

We are proud to deliver #MoreThanMeals to over 200 veterans.

In honor of Veterans Day this Saturday, consider making a donation that will bring nutrition, connection and independence to homebound veterans in Greenville County.

The Wall That Heals
Nov 10 all-day
Spartanburg Downtown Memorial Airport
WallThatHeals-Winsted-MN-58 copy

The Wall That Heals, is a mobile replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, DC. The traveling exhibit honors the more than three million Americans who served in the U.S. Armed Forces in the Vietnam War, and it bears the names of the 58,281 men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in Vietnam. The Wall That Heals is a program of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund, founders of The Wall.

It will visit 31 communities across the U.S. during 2023, and we are pleased that The Wall That Heals will be coming to Spartanburg County.  We are excited that the exhibit will be here on Veterans Day, as more than 100 communities sought the opportunity to host The Wall That Heals, and we are the only South Carolina community it will visit on the 2023 tour. The Spartanburg County Veterans’ Affairs Office will host it, and we are excited to be leading Spartanburg’s The Wall That Heals Committee.

Please mark these dates on your calendar as all are invited to visit The Wall That Heals. Visit the other links for more information on the In Memory Program, escort, events and how you can support The Wall That Heals visit and to volunteer.

The WalL

The Wall That Heals exhibit features a three-quarter scale replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C. The replica is 375 feet in length and stands 7.5 feet high at its tallest point. Like the original Memorial, The Wall That Heals is erected in a chevron shape, and visitors can do name rubbings of individual service members’ names on The Wall. The replica is constructed of Avonite, and machine engraving of more than 58,000 names along with modern LED lighting provides readability of The Wall both day and night.

Mobile Education Center and Information Tent

The 53-foot trailer that carries The Wall That Heals transforms into a mobile Education Center. Providing insight into the history of The Wall and Vietnam war.

Displays include:  

  • Hometown Heroes – Digital rotating display of photos of service members on The Wall who list their home of record from the local area.
  • In Memory Honor Roll – Digital display of photos of Vietnam veterans from South Carolina who were added to VVMF’s In Memory program which honors veterans who returned home and later died of Vietnam-related causes.
  • Videos and timeline on the history of The Wall.
  • A display representing the types of items left at The Wall in Washington, D.C.
  • A replica of the In Memory plaque that honors those veterans who returned home from Vietnam and later died.
The Wall That Heals
Nov 10 all-day
Spartanburg Downtown Memorial Airport

The Wall That Heals, a mobile replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, will be in Spartanburg Nov. 9-12 at the Spartanburg Downtown Memorial Auditorium. The exhibit displays the names of the 58,281 men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in Vietnam. The Wall That Heals is open 24 hours a day, except after 2 PM Sunday, and parking and admission are free.

Saturday, November 11, 2023
Give Back to Homebound Veterans
Nov 11 all-day
online

This Saturday, November 11 is Veterans Day and we want to say thank you to all of our homebound clients who served our country—we thank you for your service.

We are proud to deliver #MoreThanMeals to over 200 veterans.

In honor of Veterans Day this Saturday, consider making a donation that will bring nutrition, connection and independence to homebound veterans in Greenville County.

The Wall That Heals
Nov 11 all-day
Spartanburg Downtown Memorial Airport
WallThatHeals-Winsted-MN-58 copy

The Wall That Heals, is a mobile replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, DC. The traveling exhibit honors the more than three million Americans who served in the U.S. Armed Forces in the Vietnam War, and it bears the names of the 58,281 men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in Vietnam. The Wall That Heals is a program of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund, founders of The Wall.

It will visit 31 communities across the U.S. during 2023, and we are pleased that The Wall That Heals will be coming to Spartanburg County.  We are excited that the exhibit will be here on Veterans Day, as more than 100 communities sought the opportunity to host The Wall That Heals, and we are the only South Carolina community it will visit on the 2023 tour. The Spartanburg County Veterans’ Affairs Office will host it, and we are excited to be leading Spartanburg’s The Wall That Heals Committee.

Please mark these dates on your calendar as all are invited to visit The Wall That Heals. Visit the other links for more information on the In Memory Program, escort, events and how you can support The Wall That Heals visit and to volunteer.

The WalL

The Wall That Heals exhibit features a three-quarter scale replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C. The replica is 375 feet in length and stands 7.5 feet high at its tallest point. Like the original Memorial, The Wall That Heals is erected in a chevron shape, and visitors can do name rubbings of individual service members’ names on The Wall. The replica is constructed of Avonite, and machine engraving of more than 58,000 names along with modern LED lighting provides readability of The Wall both day and night.

Mobile Education Center and Information Tent

The 53-foot trailer that carries The Wall That Heals transforms into a mobile Education Center. Providing insight into the history of The Wall and Vietnam war.

Displays include:  

  • Hometown Heroes – Digital rotating display of photos of service members on The Wall who list their home of record from the local area.
  • In Memory Honor Roll – Digital display of photos of Vietnam veterans from South Carolina who were added to VVMF’s In Memory program which honors veterans who returned home and later died of Vietnam-related causes.
  • Videos and timeline on the history of The Wall.
  • A display representing the types of items left at The Wall in Washington, D.C.
  • A replica of the In Memory plaque that honors those veterans who returned home from Vietnam and later died.
The Wall That Heals
Nov 11 all-day
Spartanburg Downtown Memorial Airport

The Wall That Heals, a mobile replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, will be in Spartanburg Nov. 9-12 at the Spartanburg Downtown Memorial Auditorium. The exhibit displays the names of the 58,281 men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in Vietnam. The Wall That Heals is open 24 hours a day, except after 2 PM Sunday, and parking and admission are free.

Veterans Day Throwing
Nov 11 @ 4:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Craft Axe Throwing

Craft Axe Throwing and White Duck Taco are proud to honor our veterans and active military with free experience upgrades with purchase of a bundle November 8th-10th. On November 11th all veterans and active military throw free for 45 minutes and receive free chips and salsa/queso from White Duck Taco.

Book on our website to ensure you have a lane reserved!

Sunday, November 12, 2023
Give Back to Homebound Veterans
Nov 12 all-day
online

This Saturday, November 11 is Veterans Day and we want to say thank you to all of our homebound clients who served our country—we thank you for your service.

We are proud to deliver #MoreThanMeals to over 200 veterans.

In honor of Veterans Day this Saturday, consider making a donation that will bring nutrition, connection and independence to homebound veterans in Greenville County.

The Wall That Heals
Nov 12 all-day
Spartanburg Downtown Memorial Airport
WallThatHeals-Winsted-MN-58 copy

The Wall That Heals, is a mobile replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, DC. The traveling exhibit honors the more than three million Americans who served in the U.S. Armed Forces in the Vietnam War, and it bears the names of the 58,281 men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in Vietnam. The Wall That Heals is a program of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund, founders of The Wall.

It will visit 31 communities across the U.S. during 2023, and we are pleased that The Wall That Heals will be coming to Spartanburg County.  We are excited that the exhibit will be here on Veterans Day, as more than 100 communities sought the opportunity to host The Wall That Heals, and we are the only South Carolina community it will visit on the 2023 tour. The Spartanburg County Veterans’ Affairs Office will host it, and we are excited to be leading Spartanburg’s The Wall That Heals Committee.

Please mark these dates on your calendar as all are invited to visit The Wall That Heals. Visit the other links for more information on the In Memory Program, escort, events and how you can support The Wall That Heals visit and to volunteer.

The WalL

The Wall That Heals exhibit features a three-quarter scale replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C. The replica is 375 feet in length and stands 7.5 feet high at its tallest point. Like the original Memorial, The Wall That Heals is erected in a chevron shape, and visitors can do name rubbings of individual service members’ names on The Wall. The replica is constructed of Avonite, and machine engraving of more than 58,000 names along with modern LED lighting provides readability of The Wall both day and night.

Mobile Education Center and Information Tent

The 53-foot trailer that carries The Wall That Heals transforms into a mobile Education Center. Providing insight into the history of The Wall and Vietnam war.

Displays include:  

  • Hometown Heroes – Digital rotating display of photos of service members on The Wall who list their home of record from the local area.
  • In Memory Honor Roll – Digital display of photos of Vietnam veterans from South Carolina who were added to VVMF’s In Memory program which honors veterans who returned home and later died of Vietnam-related causes.
  • Videos and timeline on the history of The Wall.
  • A display representing the types of items left at The Wall in Washington, D.C.
  • A replica of the In Memory plaque that honors those veterans who returned home from Vietnam and later died.
The Wall That Heals
Nov 12 all-day
Spartanburg Downtown Memorial Airport

The Wall That Heals, a mobile replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, will be in Spartanburg Nov. 9-12 at the Spartanburg Downtown Memorial Auditorium. The exhibit displays the names of the 58,281 men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in Vietnam. The Wall That Heals is open 24 hours a day, except after 2 PM Sunday, and parking and admission are free.

Saturday, December 9, 2023
7th Annual Ugly Sweater Bar Crawl: Greenville
Dec 9 all-day
Greenville Bars

Join us for the 7th Annual Ugly Sweater Bar Crawl. Get that Goodwill sweater, find those tacky holiday pants, and get ready to jingle bell ROCK on Dec. 9th!

Ugly Sweater Bar Crawl Ticket:
🎅 Ugly Sweater Bar Crawl Koozie at check-in
🎅 Bar Crawl USA Lanyard with Map to guide you to 5+ bars
🎅 Discounted Themed Drinks at each bar with your lanyard
🎅 Registration & After Party with hundreds of crawlers
🎅 DJ Entertainment at multiple bars
🎅 Photographer to capture the fun
🎅 $100 Cash Prize for 1 Lucky Crawler (Rules on map received during check in)
🎅 Holiday Movie Live Stream Trivia with Prizes
🎅 Complete the crawl and receive a giveaway at the after party. Will you crawl to them all?

VIP Ticket:
🎅 Ugly Sweater Drawstring Bag at registration
🎅 Welcome Shot at registration
🎅 Everything included with Regular Ticket

Bar Partners & Drink Specials with your lanyard:
🎅 More to come/subject to change

𝗔𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗕𝗮𝗿 𝗖𝗿𝗮𝘄𝗹 𝗨𝗦𝗔:
We’ve been doing events (bar crawls & festivals) since 2015 in over 20 cities. What separates us from the other crawl companies is you actually get stuff with your ticket. Swag, lanyard, map, koozie, drink specials, DJ entertainment, after party, and much more. We are the only company with reviews on Google & Facebook. We aren’t afraid to hide that we deliver the best crawl experience. Check our Facebook & Google reviews for confirmation on just how much value and fun we bring.

FAQ:
🎅 Follow Bar Crawl USA to receive weekly updates including drink specials.
🎅 Do I need a ticket?
Yes, you will not be able to get the koozie, lanyard, holiday draw string bag (VIP), access to trivia game, access to some bars, access to the discounted drink specials and other giveaways if applicable.
🎅 How do I get my VIP holiday Drawstring Bag?
During check in.
🎅 Do I need to go to all of the bars? Is it guided?
You do not need to visit all the bars. We will have times next to each bar when they will be staffed & ready and when you should be there for lanyard & crawl awesomeness.
🎅 Do I need to print my ticket? Does it need to match my name?
No, on your phone is preferred. Ticket does not need to match attendee name.
🎅 Can friends check me in?
Yes, we just need your ticket.
🎅 21+?
This is a 21+ event.
🎅 Refunds?
We will give refunds up to 7 days from event. No exception. Within 7 days, we will ONLY do credits to future Bar Crawl USA events.

Sunday, December 17, 2023
Brevard Philharmonic presents Christmastime in Brevard 2023
Dec 17 @ 3:00 pm
Porter Center, Brevard College

Christmastime in Brevard
December 17, 2022 at 3:00 pm

A beloved annual tradition in our community: Christmastime in Brevard brings you treasured, holiday favorites, with special guests the Transylvania Choral Society. Plus, who doesn’t like music from The Nutcracker?

Saturday, December 30, 2023
Tweetsie Christmas
Dec 30 @ 5:00 pm – 10:30 pm
Tweetsie Railroad

Celebrate the holiday season as Tweetsie Railroad transforms into a winter wonderland for Tweetsie Christmas on November 24, 25, 26, December 1, 2, 3, 8, 9, 10, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 26, 27, 28, 29, & 30!

Closed Thanksgiving Eve, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, and New Year’s Eve.

Tweetsie Christmas offers holiday activities the whole family will love, including a 20-minute nighttime train ride in an open-air car behind one of the park’s historic steam locomotives on a three-mile route lined with over 1 million Christmas lights, a heartwarming, toe-tapping, live Christmas variety show, kid-friendly amusement rides, meetings with Santa in his Gingerbread House filled with candied furnishings, and roasting s’mores over an outdoor fire.

Thursday, March 14, 2024
Military Appreciation Night: Carolina Hurricanes vs. Florida Panthers
Mar 14 @ 7:00 pm
PNC Arena

Join the Hurricanes as we honor servicemen and women from all branches of the military and thank them for their service and commitment to our country. Presented by Navy Federal Credit Union.

Join the Hurricanes as we honor servicemen and women from all branches of the military and thank them for their service and commitment to our country. Presented by Navy Federal Credit Union.

Tuesday, April 2, 2024
The AgSouth Growing Our Communities Grant
Apr 2 all-day
online

Apply Now through June 30, 2024!

APPLY NOW

Keeping the future of agriculture bright 

Each year, AgSouth Farm Credit supports non-profit organizations and farmers markets with grants of up to $5,000 to help in their endeavors and to further the future of agriculture in our region of Georgia, North Carolina, and South Carolina.

Grant Mission & Objectives

The AgSouth Growing Our Communities Grant’s mission is to build strong partnerships and alliances, leveraging the resources within our grant program to preserve and promote the farmer, the family, and our communities. The grant has three main objectives:

  • Invest in the future of agriculture.
  • Enhance and impact the quality of life in the AgSouth territory.
  • Be recognized as a leading corporate citizen in the AgSouth territory.

Applications

The AgSouth Growing Our Communities Grant operates on an application-based grant system. Grants will be awarded for up to $5,000 per organization per year. To be considered for funding, organizations’ values and purpose must align with the grant program’s mission. Applications must be submitted online. You will be asked to attach a copy of your organization’s W9 to the application prior to submission. Incomplete applications cannot be accepted. Please make sure you complete all fields prior to submission.

Project Guidance
As part of the application, organizations must submit a project the grant will help fund. Examples of previously funded projects include but are not limited to:

•    Providing farmers market programming for children
•    Purchasing fans for a livestock arena to help cool the animals
•    Developing a comprehensive chick hatching program to give tools and resources to those wanting to raise backyard flocks
•    Opening a demonstration farm in conjunction with a local school district
•    Purchasing grain bin rescue equipment for fire and rescue teams
•    Funding a bee-keeping education program for vulnerable youths
•    Purchasing an irrigation system at a local Farmers Market
•    Expanding a local church garden space and adding fencing
•    Hosting an annual agricultural event
•    Purchasing a cargo trailer to transport livestock equipment
•    Building a school greenhouse

Eligibility Considerations

Grants will be considered for programs only in the 147 counties and geographic areas where AgSouth Farm Credit conducts business. Grants will only be awarded to non-profit organizations and farmers markets and will not be awarded to individuals or private farms.

Funding Cycle

Grant applications will be accepted from April 1 to June 30th, 2024. Proposals will be reviewed and grants will be awarded in Nov-Dec of 2024. Funds awarded maybe utilized by recipients during the 2025 calendar year.

Application Deadline

The 2025 Grant Application period is now open. Applications can be received from April 1 to June 30th, 2024.