Dancing with the Spartanburg Stars announces 2024 all-star lineup
September 15, 2023
The Cancer Association of Spartanburg & Cherokee Counties, Inc. is pleased to announce the return of the popular Dancing with the Spartanburg Stars fundraiser presented by the Hunt Family Spartanburg’s…
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Bon Secours Wellness Arena celebrates 25 years, announces special series of anniversary events featuring Dave Matthews Band and more
September 14, 2023
Bon Secours Wellness Arena announced a special lineup of events to commemorate the award-winning entertainment venue’s 25th anniversary and celebrate its staff, event workers, performers, fans, touring crews, and the…
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South Carolina State Fair Discount Tickets Now on Sale
September 13, 2023
Save up to 50% on admission and ride tickets through Oct. 10 at participating Circle K locations or online The countdown is on for the return of the 154th South…
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Reedy Reels and Governor’s School join together for student film showcase
August 29, 2023
Piedmont Natural Gas Presents Reedy Reels: The Greenville Festival and South Carolina Governor’s School for the Arts and Humanities are calling all student filmmakers to take part in a rare…
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Upcountry History Museum presents stories stitched in the seams
August 23, 2023
There’s an art to storytelling and in “We Didn’t Wait for Freedom – The Civil War Narrative Quilts of Vera P. Hall,” the stories are literally stitched in the seams…
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Piedmont Natural Gas renews as presenting sponsor for Reedy Reels festival
August 14, 2023
Piedmont Natural Gas will once again play a key part in bringing top independent films to the Upstate. Piedmont Natural Gas Presents Reedy Reels: The Greenville Festival will be held…
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Alchemy Comedy to present 10th annual Greenville Comedy Marathon
July 19, 2023
Alchemy Comedy announced the schedule for the highly-anticipated 10th annual Greenville Comedy Marathon. This beloved celebration of laughter continues to bring the community together in this joyous event. On July…
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South Carolina State Fair now accepting submissions for 2023 competitive exhibits
July 6, 2023
The South Carolina State Fair is now accepting entries for its annual competitive exhibits to be on display Oct. 11-22, 2023 during the S.C. State Fair. Exhibitors from across South…
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Women Confidence Builders’ largest event of 2023 to be headlined by national authors
June 28, 2023
Women Confidence Builders will be hosting its biggest event of 2023 with a growth and diversity discussion from authors Bertina Ceccarelli and Susanne Tedrick as well as a guest speech…
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Feel the Heat in newest exhibit at Upcountry History Museum
June 20, 2023
We watch the news with a sense of disbelief yet can’t seem to pull ourselves away even as the screen fills with image after image of raging wildfires. In its…
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Children’s Programs highlight summer months at Upcountry History Museum
June 19, 2023
The Upcountry History Museum – Greenville County, a Smithsonian Affiliate, has quite a lineup of programs and events scheduled for this summer. From the ever-popular Toddler Time and Family Fun…
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Greenville Arena District renews naming rights partnership
June 6, 2023As the governing body of Bon Secours Wellness Arena, the Greenville Arena District announced the renewal of its naming rights partnership with Bon Secours St. Francis Health System. An extension…
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A second chance to meet the authors of Lucy and the Lake Monster
June 6, 2023
After an extremely successful debut Upstate book signing, the authors of Lucy and the Lake Monster will be back later this month. Upstate residents will get the opportunity to meet…
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BlocHaven partners with American Cancer Society on Climb to Conquer Cancer event
June 5, 2023
BlocHaven, one of the largest climbing gyms on the East Coast located in the historic Judson Mill District, is pleased to announce it is partnering with the American Cancer Society…
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Wicked to return to the Peace Center Aug. 2 – 20
May 22, 2023
Tickets Go On Sale May 9th WICKED, the region’s most popular musical, returns to the Peace Center in Greenville August 2-20. Tickets for the return engagement go on sale Friday, May 19 at…
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Greenville Theatre is thrilled to present for the first time, Shrek the Musical, live on stage!
May 22, 2023
Everyone’s favorite green ogre can now be seen at Greenville Theatre! Based on the hit blockbuster animated movie, Shrek the Musical is the perfect show for the whole family to enjoy. Come watch…
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‘Very Eric Carle’ exhibition making southeastern debut at Upcountry History Museum
May 15, 2023
It will be a very special day for children and adults alike when the unique, one-of-a-kind Very Eric Carle: A Very Hungry, Quiet, Lonely, Clumsy, Busy Exhibit opens Saturday, May…
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The Greenville Scottish Games announces 2023 schedule
May 10, 2023
Scots brought a lot more to America than just bagpipes. And on the last weekend of May, people from across the Southeast will come to Greenville to learn that what…
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Retired Greenville teacher’s book being made into a movie
May 8, 2023
Stories of a “lake monster” told to hundreds and hundreds of Greenville County students over the decades by a beloved teacher of theirs is now a book and is being…
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Greenville Scottish Games announces Royal Highland Fusilier Guard
April 20, 2023
Eight members of The Royal Highland Fusilier Honor Guard (2SCOTS) has been selected to take part in the 2023 Greenville Scottish Games. WO2 James McKenna will lead this team and…
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Collaborators & Cocktails goes to the movies May 11th
April 18, 2023
Former Longtime Regal Cinemas CMO Ken Thewes to Speak Endeavor, the coworking and office space community in downtown Greenville’s ONE tower, announces that Ken Thewes, former chief marketing officer of…
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The Peace Center announces its 2023-2024 Peace Broadway Season
April 17, 2023
The Peace Center has unveiled its 2023-2024 Broadway season sponsored by Gibbs Cancer Center and the lineup is like a parade of the biggest names in modern music history. From…
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Let your feet Take Flight at the Greenville Downtown Airport
April 17, 2023
The Greenville Downtown Airport (GMU) 10th Annual Take Flight 5k fundraiser will be on Saturday, May 27. This event raises money for Runway Park with 100 percent of the donations…
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Topside Pool Club to open for the season on May 5
April 10, 2023
Topside Pool Club is slated to open for its seventh season on Friday, May 5. Complete with a swim-up bar for members to get the chance to both lounge and…
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Around the World in 80 Hats at Upcountry History Museum
March 22, 2023Though not in a hot air balloon with Phileas Fogg, visitors will have an opportunity to go around the world on an 80 hat and headdress journey as the Upcountry…
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Blues legend Mac Arnold to perform March 23 in Greenwood
March 15, 2023
Blues legend Mac Arnold, a native of Greenville, and his Plate Full O’ Blues Band will star in two events in Greenwood as part of a program that is bringing…
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Country music star Lindsay Ell added as direct support for Darius Rucker
March 14, 2023
Country music star Lindsay Ell added as direct support for Darius Rucker at Southern Fried Circuit charity concert Upcountry Fiber announces that Lindsay Ell, who was named “one of the…
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Upcountry History Museum Exhibit showcases Kenny Rogers’ talents
March 1, 2023
Say the name Kenny Rogers and the first things that come to mind are songs and television movies. The Upcountry History Museum – Greenville County, a Smithsonian Affiliate, offers a…
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Reedy Reels starts this week with extraordinary array of films
February 13, 2023
The Upstate’s biggest and best film festival starts this Friday at the South Carolina Children’s Theatre downtown. Piedmont Natural Gas Presents Reedy Reels: The Greenville Festival will feature 58 films…
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Stumpy’s Hatchet House opens in historic Judson Mill District
February 8, 2023
Indoor hatchet throwing venue expands into Upstate South Carolina Stumpy’s Hatchet House, the nation’s original axe-throwing and entertainment destination, announced the opening of its newest location in the Judson Mill…
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Two Andy Warhol exhibitions opening at Upcountry History Museum
February 3, 2023
The Upcountry History Museum-Greenville County, a Smithsonian Affiliate, is bringing an exceptional encounter with history, art, and culture to Greenville when two extraordinary exhibitions featuring Pop Art icon Andy Warhol…
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St. Pat’s in Five Points announces band line up
January 19, 2023
St. Pat’s in Five Points, one the Southeast’s largest St. Patrick’s Day festivals, announces its 2023 band lineup for the 41st annual event, which returns on Saturday, March 18 in…
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Reedy Reels announces films for its 2023 festival
January 18, 2023
GREENVILLE, S.C. – Movie lovers will see more than 50 films at the Piedmont Natural Gas Presents Reedy Reels: The Greenville Festival being February 17 to February 19 at the…
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53rd Annual Upstate South Carolina Boat Show returns to the Greenville Convention Center – January 26-29
January 16, 2023
Start planning for summer at the lake at the 53rd Annual Upstate SC Boat Show at the Greenville Convention Center from Thursday, January 26 through Sunday, January 29, 2023. This…
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Cowboy Up rebrands as The Foundry at Judson Mill
December 2, 2022
Greenville’s newest music venue to reopen in January with focus on larger artists and broad range of musical genres Cowboy Up, Greenville’s newest music venue located in the historic Judson…
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52nd Annual Holiday Fair returns to the Greenville Convention Center December 1-3
November 30, 2022
The 52nd annual Holiday Fair will take place at the Greenville Convention Center December 1 – 3, offering the region’s largest selection of holiday arts, crafts and gifts under one…
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Upcountry History Museum receives SC Humanities grant
November 21, 2022
The Upcountry History Museum – Greenville County, a Smithsonian Affiliate, announced that it has been awarded a $10,000 grant from the South Carolina Humanities. Selected as one of 16 cultural…
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New twist on traditional holiday classic making Greenville debut at Upcountry History Museum
November 15, 2022
On Saturday, November 19, 2022, the doors of the Upcountry History Museum will open to an ever-familiar story but the Greenville debut of an exclusive holiday favorite, “Nutcracker: The Exhibition.”…
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24/7 Christmas music launches on Magic 98.9 in Greenville
November 7, 2022
Audacy announces that Magic 98.9 (WSPA-FM) the Upstate’s uncontested, true adult contemporary station, has switched to an all-holiday music format, powered by Velocity Clinical Research, Raymond James, & the Upcountry…
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Wild Rumpus of Sendak’s ‘Wild Things’ comes to Upcountry History Museum
October 17, 2022
Stomping into Greenville in its only South Carolina stop, “Wild Things: The Art of Maurice Sendak” will open at the Upcountry History Museum-Furman University, a Smithsonian Affiliate, on Saturday, October…
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West End Baseball moving to Verdae property on Laurens Road
October 13, 2022
Verdae has repurposed its first big-box retail space as part of its refreshed vision for 90 acres of Laurens Road. West End Baseball, which has been located off of Dunbar…
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High Spirits Hospitality pivots to temporary venue along the Reedy River
October 10, 2022
High Spirits Hospitality has signed a temporary agreement to host events at 405 Westfield, a historic venue that is located in the heart of downtown Greenville. From October through January…
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The Barbara Stone Foundation hosts ‘CAN Talks’ on Oct 18 at Centre Stage in downtown Greenville
September 26, 2022
The Barbara Stone Foundation, a non-profit organization focused on supporting visionary and creative programs for individuals with disabilities, will host a special event called ‘CAN Talks’ where six individuals with…
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South Carolina State Fair discount tickets are now available
September 7, 2022
Discount admission and ride tickets for the 153rd annual South Carolina State Fair are on sale now through Tuesday, Oct. 11. Patrons can save up to 50% by purchasing S.C.…
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Bon Secours Wellness Arena establishes mission to showcase Hispanic acts
August 25, 2022
Bon Secours Wellness Arena, an award-winning state-of-the-art sports and entertainment venue located in downtown Greenville, announces its mission to showcase Hispanic acts and bring more diverse programming to the upstate.…
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‘Start Your Engines!’ NASCAR exhibit racing to Upcountry History Museum
August 25, 2022
NASCAR races are always filled with “thrill of victory and agony of defeat” moments, and “Fast Lane: The NASCAR Photography of Darryl Moran,” the newest exhibition opening at the Upcountry…
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Contemporary Print Collective’s “Unmasked” to open at GCCA’s Community Gallery
August 17, 2022
Greenville Center for Creative Arts (GCCA) in association with the Contemporary Print Collective is excited to announce the opening of the new Community Gallery exhibition, Unmasked. The exhibition features the…
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South Carolina State Fair is now hiring temporary positions
August 3, 2022
The South Carolina State Fair, the state’s largest annual event, is now accepting temporary employment applications for this year’s 12-day fair, which takes place Oct.12-23, 2022, at the S.C. State…
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South Carolina ETV gains new talent with Robert Pascucci to lead regional efforts in Rock Hill
July 20, 2022
Pascucci takes role as Director of Content and Operations for ETV Carolinas South Carolina ETV and Public Radio (SCETV) recently announced Robert Pascucci as the new Director of Content and…
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PBS Short Film Festival to feature three films from SCETV Presents series “Reel South”
July 11, 2022
The PBS Short Film Festival, a multiplatform initiative to increase the reach and visibility of independent filmmakers from across the country, has announced that three films from the South Carolina ETV…
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