The annual Holiday Fair kicks off the Christmas shopping season in the Upstate. The Holiday Village area is for crafters, and the Christmas Bazaar area is for commercial/retailers and crafters, and people with a mix of products. This show is juried on the Holiday Village (crafter side).
13 Stripes is proud to host this years' StorytellersX by the fine people of Upstate Warrior Solution! This event is where we all gather to enjoy some craft beers while listening to several Vets tell their war stories. The first 100 people to RSVP at https://bit.ly/2yKP2GV will receive a voucher for a free beer compliments of Upstate Warrior Solution.
This invitation summons you to the highly anticipated inaugural "Power Networking" event set for Thursday, November 29, 2018 (5:30pm-8:30pm) at Toss Pizza (823 S. Church Street).
Join in for Greenville's very own Night of Lights as it lights up the town with holiday lights and festivities! Live entertainment from the Greenville Jazz Collective will begin at 5:00 p.m. complete with food options from HWY 301, We Got the Beets and One Love Fusion Foods food trucks, in addition to Coffee Underground! The tree lighting ceremony will take place at 6:30 p.m. Night of Lights is family friendly and FREE admission.
Music From the Hills (A Celtic Christmas) is an evening of traditional Scottish harmonies, featuring professional Harpist Sue Richards and Celtic Guitarist Robin Bullock. It's purpose is to bring ancient cultures to this modern era for enjoyment and enlightenment. Starting at 6:30 PM, they will be serving hors d'oeuvres, along with 2 complimentary refreshments of your choice of beer or wine. Single Malt Scotch will be available for a fee.
Join in for some more 'acoustic' fun at this awesome spot. Enjoy the many taps and bring (or order in) some food to go along with the tunes. You never know what songs they may be pulling out for this one.
You will not want to miss "Forever Plaid: Plaid Tidings" with The Mill Town Players @ 7:30 pm! Get your tickets today, they will sell out quickly.
RMHC of the Carolinas is pleased to announce its annual gala will debut a new name this year as the Hearts & Hands Gala. In its 19th year the Hearts & Hands Gala presented by Soul Yoga, will be held on Friday, November 30th at the TD Convention Center.
The GSO is thrilled to kick off the official start of the holiday season with their fan-favorite "Holiday at Peace!" Guess who's accompanying Santa Claus to Greenville and headlining this season's concert? It's none other than the multi-award-winning music recording and jazz vocalist, James Torme, son of the legendary musician/composer/actor, Mel Torme. Mr. Torme brings his unique, smooth style to our annual holiday pops concert -- season's greetings from the GSO! "Holiday at Peace" is presented by United Community Bank.
This year Coldwell is collecting can goods to donate to a local Greenville food bank. Bring a donation with you the day of the event and get a raffle ticket to be entered to win one of several prizes to be given away throughout the day!
A FREE fun morning on the Farm! Come on out from 9-noon for self guided tours and a mini farmers market where you can purchase your local veggies, meats, and baked goods! Bring the kids, bring your grandma, but please leave your pets at home.
DECEMBER 2 | The first movie night will kick off with our first short movie, Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas, where a grumpy hermit hatches a plan to steal Christmas from the Whos of Whoville. We’ll follow it up with a showing of Disney’s The Santa Clause, a film where a man inadvertently becomes the new Santa Claus.
DECEMBER 9 | The second movie night will kick off with a short movie, Disney’s Prep & Landing, in which one of Santa’s elves gets a new rookie partner and has to relearn the Spirit of Christmas and the importance of being an elf in Santa’s Prep and Landing elite unit. We’ll follow it up with a showing of the Arthur Christmas, in which Santa’s clumsy son Arthur sets out on a mission with St. Nick’s father to give out a present they misplaced to a young girl in less than 2 hours.
It’s time to get crafty again! In this workshop, kids of all ages (and their guardians) will learn woodcarving techniques and tricks from the Piedmont Wood Carvers. Attendees will then get to try their hand at carving, by making a work of art from a bar of soap (youth under 12) or wood (13+). All materials included. Limited space available!
Who doesn’t love a good hot cocoa bar and painting? In this class, The Art Haven School of Art instructors will walk you through each step of painting a beautiful winter Cardinal. Stick to the guides or make it your own! Perfect for 5-year-olds to adults of any skill level!
‘Tis the season for shopping! So why not shop locally? The inaugural Mauldin Holiday Market brings together quality local vendors offering up holiday gifts, arts, crafts, and edible goods.
The Greater Mauldin Chamber of Commerce invites you to a business after hours to celebrate Comfort Storage’s one year anniversary! Stop by Comfort Storage and enjoy hors d’oeuvres, beer and wine, door prizes, and good company.
Dads grab your Daughters and Mothers grab your Sons! Put on your dancing shoes, your finest clothes and join in for a night of music, refreshments and fun with your favorite little people.
•DJ
•Photos
•S'mores Bar
•Hot Chocolate Bar
•Pizza (By the slice)
•Chocolate Fountain
•Many More Wonderful Winter Wonderland Treats...
Always a campus and community favorite, Southern Wesleyan University’s Departments of Music and Spiritual Life combine to present the celebration of Christ’s birth through scripture and song. Admission is free.
Don’t miss the newest cars, trucks, crossovers and SUVs as they cruise into the Greenville Convention Center for the South Carolina International Auto Show January 11 – 13. Close the loop on your auto research, experience the latest in-car technology and see customs, classics and exotics that most can only dream about. Showgoers are also invited to take their favorite vehicle a spin, with dozens of the latest models available for test drives!
Synergy Twins is the leading electric string ensemble in Greenville, SC and the Upstate. Performing primarily on electric violins, their musical versatility allows them to perform both traditional and non-traditional music, as well as arrange music.
Bon Secours Wellness Arena offers a friendly atmosphere where you can enjoy ice skating while listening to music and socializing with family and friends. Get a free skate rental when you donate! Bring 5 canned goods or a case of water to assist their STAGE partners, Loaves and Fishes and Habitat for Humanity.
You will not want to miss out on The 2nd Annual Greenies event at Swamp Rabbit Inn TR on December 2nd! There will be Green Carpet interviews with arriving guests, A variety of whimsical and hyper specific awards, Silent Auction & Local Vendors.
Teens! Join Hampton Memorial Public Library for the 1st Tuesday of each month at 5 pm to "Get Crafty."
Fork & Plough presents Bubbles & BBQ! Enjoy 6 courses paired w/ 6 sparkling wines. Wines will be available to purchase by the case or bottle.
Come out and connect with like minded professionals in a fun, and entertaining environment! Getting to know your neighbor in business is a sure way to ensure smooth transactions & referrals!
Rando Duo is back in Simpsonville to rock out at Sweet Sippin'! They'll be joined by Josh Neuer on percussion.
Be the first to shop The Sparkle Holiday Market! This ticketed "Sneak Peek Sip & Shop" is a fun and festive shopping event. Tickets are $10 in advance / $15 at the door. Attendees will enjoy delicious food, entertainment, and lots of amazing wares - all brought to you by some super fine local peeps! Beer & & wine will also be for sale.
One more time! Fell Out of Bed is reprising the Beatles show to once again take you on a long and winding mystery tour through a day in the venerable old Sgt.'s life.
Break out those Hawaiian shirts, Krampus is traveling south for the holidays! Save the date and join in for the 2nd Annual Krampus Night for a night of festive absurdities celebrating all of your favorite winter holidays- Christmas, Krampus, Festivus, Hanukkah, and others! They will have an ugly sweater/hawaiian shirt contest throughout the night so be sure to pop some tags before the event. Also! They are co-emceeing with their house band Squirrel Level Road who will be leading up the Caroloke, hula dance off, and more!
The Nutcracker has been a Spartanburg Beloved Holiday Tradition for 28 years. If you have not experienced Ballet Spartanburg's Nutcracker, you have not experienced the beauty and the spectacular version created by Carlos Agudelo. Over 100 dancers will fill Twichell's stage with incredible costumes and a magnificent Christmas tree which grows before your very eyes.
Join in for their One YEAR open House Celebration! Live Music, Food & Beverages, Prizes & Giveaways and tons of fun!
See what local artisans and direct sale vendors have at their booths and get your holiday shopping done early!
Join in at the brewery on December 8th at 6pm for a holiday celebration benefiting Project Host. Chef Tobin and the crew from CC Pearce Culinary School will be out there serving dinner.
Enjoy HOLIDAY COCKTAILS and SHOPPING as you crawl through the Village of West Greenville's Art and Light Gallery, Flat Iron Building and 547 Perry Artist Studios. Have a Holiday inspired drink with the many artists of Art & Light Gallery, Darin Gerhke Ceramics, Kate Furman Jewelry, Sunny Mullarkey Studio and Linda Q. Furman Art to name a few!
Enjoy Rockers brews and tunes from legendary Carolina band, Blue Dogs, on Saturday, December 15th. Event kicks off with Doug Jones and Jimbo Chapman at 5PM and the Blue Dogs take the stage at 7PM.
Spend a cozy and relaxing morning at Circa learning how to create a beautiful fresh greenery centerpiece! As a bonus, you'll also create a fresh mini wreath to keep or give! Workshop includes your birch bark container and all materials, as well as expert instruction from event designer, Carrie Brazell. Refreshments served!
Local Food Artisans, Craftspeople, Artists, and Vintage Sellers galore in the front yard! Great food and local groceries as usual. Come and celebrate the holidays! 40 local vendors selling from 11-3pm. The perfect day to get outside and do some Christmas shopping, all while supporting local creators.
Grind Flu Music Awards is about to takeover Dec 16th in Greenville, SC at Club Epic! Not only will they have music awards but will also be giving out awards to the top influences in the beauty industry, so you definitely don't want to miss out!
The Cozy Concert Series is an indoor performance series presented by Brewery 85. Every Sunday from 2pm-4pm they will host local musicians in their family-friendly venue.
