Time is running out to experience Summer Light: Art by Night at Brookgreen Gardens
August 5, 2026
As the summer season reaches its peak, the clock is ticking on one of coastal South Carolina’s most enchanting evening events. Summer Light: Art by Night at Brookgreen Gardens in…
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Don’t Miss Out: Tickets still on sale for Seals & Crofts 2 tribute concert
August 5, 2026
The Pawleys Island Festival of Music and Art is reminding music lovers that tickets are selling fast for Seals & Crofts 2, hitting the stage on Friday, October 16, 2026,…
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Regional Chambers Partner with Greenville Drive for Annual Countywide Networking Night at Fluor Field
August 3, 2026
Business leaders, community partners, and baseball fans across the Upstate are preparing to head out to the ballgame as regional chambers of commerce join forces for the annual Chamber Night…
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Mauldin goes off with a bang: recapping the Amp’d Up Friday season finale
August 2, 2026
The lawn chairs were out, the food trucks were fired up, and the music was loud as the Mauldin Cultural Center officially closed out its 2026 summer concert season. Being…
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Stage, Screen, and smokin’ BBQ: Mauldin Cultural Center unveils jam-packed Fall season
August 2, 2026
As summer’s heat begins to cool, the city’s heart of arts and culture is gearing up for a bustling autumn. The Mauldin Cultural Center has officially rolled out its full…
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Pawleys Island Festival of Music & Art celebrates Tony Bennett with “The Good Life” tribute featuring Joe Gransden Orchestra
July 30, 2026
The Pawleys Island Festival of Music and Art (PIFMA) will host a tribute to one of the greatest icons of the Great American Songbook this fall. “The Good Life: A…
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Award-Winning Astralis Chamber Ensemble presents “Evening in France” at Pawleys Island
July 30, 2026
Friends of Music at Precious Blood of Christ Catholic Church is pleased to announce the return of the award-winning Astralis Chamber Ensemble for a special performance, “Evening in France,” on…
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Classic Rock Hits Downtown Simpsonville: Highway 25 to Perform at Warehouse at Vaughn’s
July 29, 2026
Live music lovers across the Golden Strip have a big date to add to their August calendars. Regional classic rock favorite Highway 25 is bringing its high-energy, three-hour show to…
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Fountain Inn Police Set to Host 2026 National Night Out at Commerce Park
July 29, 2026
Local residents, families, and first responders will gather in downtown Fountain Inn next week for the city’s annual National Night Out celebration on Tuesday, August 4, 2026, from 6:00 p.m.…
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Fireworks, Live Music, and Food Trucks to Cap Off Mauldin’s “Amp’d Up Friday” Season Finale
July 29, 2026
The excitement has been building all summer long, and now it’s about to go off with a bang! The Mauldin Cultural Center is putting the finishing touches on its popular…
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Fountain Inn Police Set to Host 2026 National Night Out at Commerce Park
July 29, 2026
Local residents, families, and first responders will gather in downtown Fountain Inn next week for the city’s annual National Night Out celebration on Tuesday, August 4, 2026, from 6:00 p.m.…
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Special Event Alert: Vinyl records join the weekly Georgetown Library Book Sale this Saturday!
July 29, 2026
Calling all bookworms and music lovers! The Friends of the Georgetown Library is hosting an extra special edition of its weekly sale this Saturday, August 1st, from 9:00 am to…
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Big Air Laurens to Host Adult Night With Live Music July 31
July 29, 2026
Big Air Laurens will host an adults-only night out Friday, July 31, featuring a live concert by Hunter Holmes. The 18 and older event runs from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m.…
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Friends of the Waccamaw Library announces its Fall 1st Thursday series
July 28, 2026
The popular Friends of the Waccamaw Library (FOWL) 1st Thursday Speaker Series returns for another highly anticipated run in Fall 2026. Though subjects of presentations are eclectic, most highlight a…
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Mauldin Theatre Company to Present Outdoor Production of ‘Rock of Ages’ This October
July 27, 2026
Live theater under the stars is heading to Mauldin this fall as the Mauldin Theatre Company prepares to stage a full-scale production of the hit jukebox musical Rock of Ages,…
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Downtown Wine Tasting Tour “Sippin’ in Simpsonville” Returns This September
July 27, 2026
Downtown Simpsonville will once again transform into a vibrant hub for wine enthusiasts as the Simpsonville Area Chamber of Commerce hosts its annual fall wine tasting tour, “Sippin’ in Simpsonville,”…
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The Mill at Fountain Inn Unveils Summer Live Music and Talent Lineup
July 27, 2026
Popular local food hall and entertainment venue The Mill at Fountain Inn has released its upcoming live music roster, featuring a mix of regional bands, solo acoustic acts, and the…
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CLASS announces August Moveable Feast schedule featuring award-winning authors and compelling new reads
July 27, 2026
CLASS (Cultural and Learning Arts School Series) has announced its August 2026 lineup for The Moveable Feast, its long-running weekly luncheon series connecting readers with authors, historians, and artists at…
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Get ready to grow and win: Plant Bingo is coming to the Quad!
July 24, 2026
Looking for a fresh, fun way to spend a Thursday night out? The Quad and Planted By The Sea are teaming up to present a brand-new, one-of-a-kind event: Plant Bingo!…
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Georgetown Tidal Tales announces Fall 2026 Show: “Spirits Among Us”
July 23, 2026
Live Community Storytelling Night to Benefit All4Paws Animal Rescue Georgetown Tidal Tales has officially announced its third and final show of 2026, themed “Spirits Among Us,” scheduled for Saturday, October…
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Fountain Inn Taproom Launches Weekly Open Mic Night to Showcase Local Talent
July 22, 2026
Downtown Fountain Inn is offering local performers a dedicated stage to share their craft. Fountain Inn Taproom has officially launched a weekly Open Mic Night, taking place every Monday evening…
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Wienermobile, RC Track, and Art Drive Headed to BridgeWay Station for Cars & Coffee Gathering
July 22, 2026
Car enthusiasts and families across the Upstate are tuning up their engines for what organizers are calling the biggest morning meet of the summer. The upcoming Cars & Coffee event…
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Rhythm Jab Brings High-Energy Hits to City Market Main Stage at BridgeWay Station
July 22, 2026
The weekend lineup at BridgeWay Station is getting an injection of live music energy. Upstate party band Rhythm Jab will take the outdoor City Market Main Stage on Friday, July…
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Live Acoustic Set: Whiskey’s Rhythm Headed to Warehouse at Vaughn’s
July 22, 2026
Acoustic favorite Whiskey’s Rhythm will take the stage at Warehouse at Vaughn’s on Friday, August 14, 2026, from 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM for a free evening of live music…
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Discover Simpsonville Hosts “Movies in the Park” Featuring Freakier Friday at CCNB Amphitheatre
July 22, 2026
Simpsonville residents are invited to grab their lawn chairs and blankets for an outdoor movie night under the stars. Discover Simpsonville will host its upcoming Movies in the Park event…
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HEY GIRL Hosts “Pickleball with the Mamas” Social Meetup at Pickle Yard
July 22, 2026
Local women’s social group HEY GIRL is serving up a afternoon of community connection on the courts. The organization will host “Pickleball with the Mamas” on Saturday, August 1, 2026,…
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American Idol Finalist Leah Marlene Brings Intimate “Small Spaces Tour” to Simpsonville
July 22, 2026
Singer-songwriter and American Idol standout Leah Marlene is bringing an intimate, stripped-down musical experience to the Upstate. Marlene will perform in Simpsonville on Saturday, August 15, 2026, at 6:00 PM…
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Five Forks Methodist Church Prepares for Five-Day “Rainforest Falls” Vacation Bible School
July 22, 2026
Local families will soon have a tropical-themed evening adventure close to home. Five Forks Methodist Church has opened registration for its summer Vacation Bible School (VBS), running Sunday, July 26…
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Tickets on sale for ‘The Kings of QUEEN’ tribute concert at Pawleys Island Festival of Music and Art
July 21, 2026
Nationally acclaimed Queen tribute show to perform live at The Reserve Golf Club on October 10. The Pawleys Island Festival of Music and Art has announced that tickets are officially…
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SC Philharmonic announces new Director of Marketing
July 21, 2026
Drew Baron joined the South Carolina Philharmonic effective July 13, 2026 The South Carolina Philharmonic announces the appointment of Drew Baron as its new Director of Marketing. Baron joins the…
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Swamp Fox Players announce auditions for “It’s a Wonderful Life”
July 21, 2026
The Swamp Fox Players will hold open auditions for their upcoming holiday production of It’s a Wonderful Life, directed by Ellen Hart McKinstrie, at the Strand Theater, 701 Front Street…
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Authors, Birthday Celebrations, and Trivia: M. Judson Booksellers Sets Packed Late July Lineup
July 20, 2026
Downtown landmark M. Judson Booksellers has announced a diverse schedule of community gatherings, author events, and anniversary celebrations running from Monday, July 20 through Sunday, July 26, 2026. Located at…
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Fireworks and Live Music: Amp’d Up Fridays to Close Out Summer Season with Grand Finale
July 20, 2026
The City of Mauldin is preparing to wrap up another successful summer of its popular outdoor concert series. The Amp’d Up Fridays finale will take place on Friday, July 31,…
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Social Latitude Expands Entertainment Offerings with New Mini Bowling Lanes
July 20, 2026
Local business leaders, community members, and area residents gathered at Social Latitude Playground & Pub on 1812 Woodruff Road for an official ribbon cutting ceremony hosted by the Greater Mauldin…
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Celebrate the Magic of the Holidays with unforgettable Christmas getaways
July 20, 2026
By Linda Ludwik, Storehouse Tours Although the summer sun may still be shining, it’s never too early to begin planning for the most magical season of the year. Whether you…
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Clinton to Pair Summer Concert with Back-to-School Supply Drive Aug. 13
July 19, 2026
The city of Clinton will host a back-to-school celebration Aug. 13 as part of its Thursday summer concert series, combining live music and food with a community effort to help…
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Waccamaw Neck Branch Library to host “Ukulele for Adult Beginners” class
July 17, 2026
Ever wanted to learn an instrument but didn’t know where to start? The Waccamaw Neck Branch Library is excited to announce a new musical opportunity designed just for adults this…
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Fountain Inn Reopens STEAM Camp Registration With 25% Discount for Remaining Summer Weeks
July 15, 2026
Parents looking for engaging summer activities for their children have a new opportunity as the City of Fountain Inn Parks and Recreation department announced it has officially reopened registration for…
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Winston Wingo to give special lecture at Columbia Museum of Art
July 15, 2026
The Columbia Museum of Art presents a special lecture from notable South Carolina artist Winston A. Wingo, whose work is in the CMA Collection, on Thursday, July 23, from 6:30…
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Band of Oz to Bring Beach Music to Mauldin’s Amp’d Up Fridays Concert Series
July 15, 2026
The Mauldin Cultural Center is preparing for another lively weekend as the popular “Amp’d Up Fridays” outdoor summer concert series welcomes the legendary beach music group, Band of Oz. The…
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Georgetown Community Theater Arts to present Legally Blonde Jr. the Musical
July 15, 2026
This summer, Lowcountry youth interested in theater will have a new opportunity. The newly established Georgetown Community Theater Arts is hosting its inaugural workshop, which started July 13th, at the…
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Laurens County Community Theatre Sets Auditions for “The Addams Family”
July 15, 2026
Laurens County Community Theatre will hold auditions Aug. 2 and Aug. 3 for “The Addams Family,” the opening production of its 2026-27 season. Valerie Jones will direct the musical comedy,…
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The Peace Center raises the bar on entertainment with 2026-2027 lineup
July 14, 2026
The Peace Center officially unleashes a masterfully curated 2026-2027 season of global icons, chart-topping musicians, visionary dance companies, and beloved cultural figures. Designed to connect audiences with artists they love…
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Don’t Stop Believin’: Tickets selling fast for Trial by Fire: Tribute to Journey in Pawleys Island!
July 14, 2026
Get ready to experience the rock concert that never was! The Pawleys Island Festival of Music and Art is thrilled to present Trial by Fire: Tribute to Journey on October…
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Greenville Symphony presents DreamWorks Animation’s How To Train Your Dragon in Concert
July 13, 2026
Dragons, Vikings and the thrill of flight will come to Peace Concert Hall this fall as the Greenville Symphony Orchestra presents DreamWorks Animation’s How To Train Your Dragon in Concert…
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Mauldin Fires Up the Grills: 16th Annual SOOIE BBQ Cook-Off Slated for September
July 13, 2026
The Mauldin Cultural Center has officially started the two-month countdown to one of the Upstate’s most anticipated culinary traditions: Mauldin’s 16th Annual SOOIE BBQ Cook-Off. Presented by Duke’s Mayonnaise, the…
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Mauldin Theatre Company Set to Open Season 10 with Musical Masterpiece ‘PIPPIN’
July 13, 2026
The Mauldin Cultural Center is preparing to raise the curtain on its landmark tenth season, officially announcing ticket on-sale dates for the Mauldin Theatre Company’s upcoming production of PIPPIN. The…
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Hammock Day swings into summer on July 25, 2026, in Pawleys Island
July 13, 2026
By Clayton Stairs and Mark A. Stevens/ tourism staff for the Georgetown County Chamber of Commerce and South Carolina’s Hammock Coast® Visitors and locals are set to gather once again…
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Poe Mill Music, Swanson’s Warehouse partner to keep Greenville’s music community growing
July 9, 2026
Four industry professionals join Poe Mill Music as Swanson’s Warehouse prepares for renovations and transitions toward private events. Poe Mill Music has expanded its team with the addition of four music…
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Reggaetronic presents Lake Murray Palooza this Saturday on Lake Murray
July 9, 2026
Thousands of music lovers and boaters are expected to gather this Saturday, July 11, for Reggaetronic Presents Lake Murray Palooza, one of South Carolina’s premier on-the-water music festivals. Taking place from 11…
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