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Friday, October 13, 2023
Open Mic featuring G.T. Arpe
Oct 13 @ 8:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Alley Cat Records

G.T. Arpe links:

@g.t.arpe
soundcloud.com/g-t-arpe

Saturday, October 28, 2023
90’s Rock Party with Caged Affair
Oct 28 @ 9:00 pm – Oct 29 @ 12:00 am
Social Latitude

Asheville-based rock duo Caged Affair takes the stage at Social Latitude from 9pm-Midnight. Rock out to pop-punk originals, 90’s and classic rock! FREE

Sunday, December 3, 2023
We the Kingdom’s A Family Christmas
Dec 3 all-day
Relentless Church

Premier Productions, leading promoter of faith and family events and World Vision are bringing “A Family Christmas” with We The Kingdom and Matt Maher, an 11-city tour featuring nights of worship and Christmas wonder in concert.
We The Kingdom is a Grammy Nominated multigenerational family of musicians, producers and songwriters consisting of Ed Cash (Chris Tomlin, NEEDTOBREATHE, Crowder), Scott Cash, Franni Cash Cain, Martin Cash and Andrew Bergthold.
An amalgamation of four different decades, We The Kingdom’s music embraces pop, country, folk and rock—with a heart rooted in worship. Together, they write songs about the full spectrum of human emotion as they aim to capture brokenness, honesty and the redemptive power of God’s love through their vulnerable, gritty lyrics.

Sunday, December 31, 2023
Leather + Lace New Year’s Eve Celebration
Dec 31 @ 8:00 pm
Eighteen Hundred Drayton Catering & Events

We are so excited to team up with Upstate Pride to ring in 2024! Food, drinks, and a FANTASTIC entertainment line up! You do not want to miss it.

New Years Eve – Leather + Lace
Dec 31 @ 8:00 pm
Eighteen Hundred Drayton Catering & Events

1800 Drayton is teaming up with Upstate Pride to throw the best NYE party ever! Ring in 2024 in style!

Thursday, February 29, 2024
Drag Queen Bingo
Feb 29 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Aloft Greenville

Who’s ready for some Cocktails and Queens!?

Join Aloft Greenville on the last Thursday of every month for a fabulous evening of Drag Queen Bingo to benefit to Upstate Pride SC. Hosted by the iconic Queen Versage, enjoy an assortment of signature cocktails, prizes, and a guaranteed good time!

Bingo starts at 7PM and will go until 10PM. There will be 6 rounds with a prize for each round, so get ready for a competition and bring your A-Game!

It’s FREE admission, tag your friends, spread the word.

We can’t wait to see you there!

Friday, April 12, 2024
Live Show: Bri Bagwell
Apr 12 @ 8:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Doc’s Tavern

Texas Female Artist of the Decade and reigning Female Vocalist of the Year, Bri Bagwell, is a force to be reckoned with from her rousingly fun live performances to trailblazing recordings garnering her twelve #1 singles on Texas Country Radio and counting. People Magazine raves, “Bagwell increasingly finds her name being mentioned amongst country music truth-tellers such as Ashley McBryde and Morgan Wade.” Her latest album, Corazón y Cabeza (Heart and Head), has already spawned three #1 singles, “Trenches,” “Free Man,” and “Hello Highway. ” The video for “Trenches” was awarded Music Video of The Year in the Texas Regional Radio Music Awards. Performing 100 shows a year, Bri has shared the stage with a long list of esteemed artists, including Willie Nelson, Miranda Lambert, Robert Earl Keen, Kacey Musgraves, Reckless Kelly, and Dwight Yoakam. Catch Bri Bagwell live on tour or listen to her podcast, ONLY VANS, at www.bribagwell.com

Sunday, April 14, 2024
Jazz w/ Adam Hawley
Apr 14 @ 10:00 pm
Blues Boulevard Jazz

Nine #1 hits. 50+ dates per year. Adam Hawley has burst on to the scene as a celebrated and innovative artist, composer and band leader. Originally signed to Maurice White’s (founder of Earth, Wind, & Fire) label Kalimba Music, Adam’s first two albums “Double Vision” and “Just the Beginning” spawned an incredible Six #1 Hits, an unprecedented feat for a new artist. He followed that up with “Escape” which included the 2020 Billboard Song Of The Year “To The Top.” Now totaling 9 # 1’s, Adam sets out with this exciting fourth album “Risin’ Up” which features Steve Cole, Vincent Ingala, Julian Vaughn, Riley Richard & Kat Hawley anchored by the thrilling first single “Risin’ Up.”

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WEBSITE

https://adamhawley.com/

Please note, in addition to ticket purchases there is a $10.00 minimum purchase of food or drinks required per person. Ticket price does not include gratuity.

Sunday, June 23, 2024
Improv Comedy Show with Laughing Stock
Jun 23 @ 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm
The Velo Fellow

Laughing Stock has been performing around Greenville S.C. since 2007. They are excited to bring another fast and funny improv show Sunday June 23rd at The Velo Fellow (Downtown Greenville) 7:30pm, Free Admission.

Sunday, July 28, 2024
Improv Comedy Show with Laughing Stock
Jul 28 @ 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Hoppin' Greenville

Laughing Stock Improv has been performing around Greenville since 2007 and we’re excited to play another full hour of fast and funny improv games. HOPPIN’ GVL July 28th, 7:30-8:30pm $5.00 at the door. (cash or card)

Monday, July 29, 2024
TNA iMPACT! Wrestling
Jul 29 @ 7:00 pm
Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium
Get Ready To See All The TNA Wrestling Stars, Including Joe Hendry, Moose, Nic Nemeth, Eddie Edwards, Brian Myers, Josh Alexander, Eric Young, Frankie Kazarian, Jordynne Grace, Ash By Elegance, Mike Santana, AJ Francis, “Speedball” Mike Bailey & others. TNA Wrestling presents its first-ever Mega On-Sale For TNA tickets on Monday night, July 22. Tickets will all go on-sale Monday, July 22, starting at 8pm EDT.
TNA executives confirmed championship matches will be announced for all two cities – and all the TNA superstars are scheduled to appear in Louisville, and Spartanburg. A who’s who of wrestling greats will appear as The IMPACT Zone makes its way to Louisville, and Spartanburg, including ABC (Ace Austin & Chris Bey), The Rascalz (Trey Miguel & Zachary Wentz), Trent Seven, Rich Swann, Alisha Edwards, Masha Slamovich, Gisele Shaw, Jake Something, Xia Brookside, Santino Marella and PCO, among others.
Sunday, August 25, 2024
Improv Comedy Show with Laughing Stock
Aug 25 @ 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Hoppin' Greenville

Laughing Stock Improv has been performing around Greenville, S.C. area since 2007 and we’re excited to play another show full hour of fast and funny improv games. HOPPIN’ GVL, Sunday August 25th, 7:30-8:30pm, $5.00 at door (cash or card). Come early and get a drink and order some Todaro Pizza next door.

Saturday, August 31, 2024
College Night Party!
Aug 31 @ 8:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Craft Axe Throwing Spartanburg

Join us at Craft Axe Throwing Spartanburg for College Night Party on Saturday, Aug 31st, between 8pm-11pm! All students will receive 25% off their throwing session, throw for one hour for only $18.75! Come decked out in neon of your school’s colors and glow as brightly as our boards will! That’s right, COLLEGE GLOW THROW IS BACK!

Sunday, September 22, 2024
Improv Comedy Show with Laughing Stock
Sep 22 @ 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Hoppin' Greenville

Laughing Stock Improv has been performing around Greenville since 2007 and we’re excited to play another show full hour of Fast and Funny improv games. HOPPIN’ GVL, Sept. 22nd, 7:30-8:30pm, $5.00 at door (cash or card)

Saturday, September 28, 2024
TNA iMPACT! Wrestling
Sep 28 @ 7:00 pm
Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium
Get Ready To See All The TNA Wrestling Stars, Including Joe Hendry, Moose, Nic Nemeth, Eddie Edwards, Brian Myers, Josh Alexander, Eric Young, Frankie Kazarian, Jordynne Grace, Ash By Elegance, Mike Santana, AJ Francis, “Speedball” Mike Bailey & others. TNA Wrestling presents its first-ever Mega On-Sale For TNA tickets on Monday night, July 22. Tickets will all go on-sale Monday, July 22, starting at 8pm EDT.
TNA executives confirmed championship matches will be announced for all two cities – and all the TNA superstars are scheduled to appear in Louisville, and Spartanburg. A who’s who of wrestling greats will appear as The IMPACT Zone makes its way to Louisville, and Spartanburg, including ABC (Ace Austin & Chris Bey), The Rascalz (Trey Miguel & Zachary Wentz), Trent Seven, Rich Swann, Alisha Edwards, Masha Slamovich, Gisele Shaw, Jake Something, Xia Brookside, Santino Marella and PCO, among others.
Friday, October 25, 2024
The Masquerade Parade
Oct 25 @ 7:00 pm
Downtown Greenville

Hosted by The Secret Cirkus, “The Masquerade Parade” will be a free, all-ages Halloween get-together where creative weirdos will meetup, march up one side of Main St., down to Falls Park, and back. It’s a hilarious and fun-filled time, and the downtown crowd is always delighted and surprised.
Parking: Richardson St garage is free after 6 and right behind the plaza.

Friday, November 15, 2024
Winter Lights
Nov 15 @ 6:00 pm
North Carolina Arboretum

Winter Lights is a spectacular open-air walk-through light show made from over one million lights! Located at the North Carolina Arboretum in Asheville, North Carolina, this year’s event features favorites like the famously tall 50-foot lighted tree and the Quilt Garden, along with enchanting new details designed to delight and surprise. All prices are per vehicle. No pets allowed.

Winter Lights features live entertainment nightly and food and beverages from the Bent Creek Bistro, the Cocoa Shack and the Cocoa Cabin! Open nightly from 6:00 – 10:00 p.m.

Saturday, November 16, 2024
Winter Lights
Nov 16 @ 6:00 pm
North Carolina Arboretum

Winter Lights is a spectacular open-air walk-through light show made from over one million lights! Located at the North Carolina Arboretum in Asheville, North Carolina, this year’s event features favorites like the famously tall 50-foot lighted tree and the Quilt Garden, along with enchanting new details designed to delight and surprise. All prices are per vehicle. No pets allowed.

Winter Lights features live entertainment nightly and food and beverages from the Bent Creek Bistro, the Cocoa Shack and the Cocoa Cabin! Open nightly from 6:00 – 10:00 p.m.

Sunday, November 17, 2024
Winter Lights
Nov 17 @ 6:00 pm
North Carolina Arboretum

Winter Lights is a spectacular open-air walk-through light show made from over one million lights! Located at the North Carolina Arboretum in Asheville, North Carolina, this year’s event features favorites like the famously tall 50-foot lighted tree and the Quilt Garden, along with enchanting new details designed to delight and surprise. All prices are per vehicle. No pets allowed.

Winter Lights features live entertainment nightly and food and beverages from the Bent Creek Bistro, the Cocoa Shack and the Cocoa Cabin! Open nightly from 6:00 – 10:00 p.m.

Monday, November 18, 2024
Winter Lights
Nov 18 @ 6:00 pm
North Carolina Arboretum

Winter Lights is a spectacular open-air walk-through light show made from over one million lights! Located at the North Carolina Arboretum in Asheville, North Carolina, this year’s event features favorites like the famously tall 50-foot lighted tree and the Quilt Garden, along with enchanting new details designed to delight and surprise. All prices are per vehicle. No pets allowed.

Winter Lights features live entertainment nightly and food and beverages from the Bent Creek Bistro, the Cocoa Shack and the Cocoa Cabin! Open nightly from 6:00 – 10:00 p.m.