This year’s Independence Day is back in full swing! Throughout Lake Keowee, Western NC Mountains, and the greater Upstate area, area celebrations are outdoing themselves, giving all of us plenty of options to please the whole family! Narrowing down the list, we’re featuring our favorite Top 3 2022 July 4th celebrations to attend. Let’s get… Read more »
Fundraiser at the Red Dutch Barn in Greer, SC
Looking for something fun but an event that is also for a good cause? Sunday, June 26th there will be a fundraiser to help towards the purchase of a wheelchair-accessible van for 3 year old Emma. The event will be held at the Red Dutch Barn in Greer, SC. Just 14 miles from downtown Greenville… Read more »
Americana Folk Festival at Hagood Mill
The Hagood Mill Historic Site will be hosting the Americana Folk Festival on Saturday, June 18th! No matter if it is a sunshiny day or if the rain clouds are out, this event will go on from 10am to 4pm. The Americana Folk Festival is a celebration of American folk music, which is essentially music… Read more »
The Chautaugua Society Presents the History Comes Alive Festival
We’re continuing our mission of helping long-time residents and new homeowners in our greater Upstate SC area learn & enjoy all our area has to offer with a new Festival this summer. The Chautaugua Society once again brings history to life! Step back in time and get to know more about the magician Harry Houdini’s… Read more »
Memorial Day Weekend Events in Western North Carolina
Memorial Day is fast approaching and to celebrate the summer season, why not get outdoors and try something new? Western North Carolina has several beautiful mountain towns, bustling with new arts scenes. Farmer markets, outdoor music, and art popups are starting to start up again in time for Summer, highlighting this region of the Appalachian’s… Read more »
Upstate Shakespeare Festival!
With the warming weather, everyone is wanting to hop outside and enjoy the bright sunshine. We are sharing our favorite fun and unique things to do while being outside in the Upstate and Western North Carolina, and today we have a perfect activity that blends the Arts scene of Greenville with our gorgeous outside landscape…. Read more »
Main Street Fridays are back!
Beginning March 18th, the Greenville Heritage Main Street Fridays presented by Pepsi, will launch with an outdoor concert in NOMA Square. Located in Downtown Greenville (220 N. Main Street), the event happens every Friday from 5:30 to 9:30pm, with bands playing two sets. Musical guests are a mix of local and national talent, with the… Read more »
Kidsfest at Hagood Mill
The Hagood Mill Foundation and the Young Appalachian Musicians team up once again for the Kidsfest event on Saturday, March 19th. Held from 10am to 4pm, rain or shine, this event annual event is one of the most cherished in Pickens County, SC! Along with musical and dance performances by local children, Kidsfest also offers… Read more »
The 2022 Academy Sports + Outdoors Bassmaster Classic presented by Huk
This upcoming month, Lake Hartwell will once again host the Bassmaster Classic! This “Super Bowl of fishing” will be held for the fourth time at this Upstate lake March 4th through 6th. The 2022 Academy Sports + Outdoors Bassmaster Classic presented by Huk will takeoff from the Green Pond Landing & Event Center located in… Read more »
DuPont Forest Festival
DuPont State Recreational Forest, known for its multiple waterfalls and trails near Asheville, NC, is celebrating the beauty of the park & all public lands on National Public Lands Day. On Saturday, September 25th, the Park will hold a family-friendly festival to build a love of nature in all young-at-heart. Currently, there are over… Read more »