Justin Winter's Carolina Lake and Mountain Blog

“Merry Christmas, Charlie Brown” Exhibit

We all have our holiday traditions and for many, that includes the classic Peanuts “A Charlie Brown Christmas” program.  The Upcountry History Museum is bringing this classic to life with the traveling exhibition from the Charles M. Schulz Museum, titled “Merry Christmas, Charlie Brown”! This display will allow visitors to explore the making of this… Read more »

“It’s a Wonderful Life” on the Stage

December brings many childhood memories and one such is the classic Frank Capra film “It’s a Wonderful Life”! Yes, it is often available on TV during this month but how about seeing it on the stage? The Greenville Little Theatre will be presenting this heartfelt story on stage starting December 6th and running various times/dates… Read more »

“Ghostbusters” Movie with Live Orchestra!

Here in the Upstate, we frequently have the privilege of listening and enjoying live music courtesy of the Greenville Symphony Orchestra at the Peace Center on Main Street of Downtown Greenville. This phenomenal local group is often paired with well-known musicians. Next week, they will have a slightly different accompanist. A movie! That is correct… Read more »

The Eggs Benefit!

In two weeks, the Center for Developmental Services (CDS) will host their 7th annual Eggs Benefit on Thursday, October 4, 2018 at The Poinsett Club in Downtown Greenville. Breakfast will be served at 7:30 am and the program will begin at 8:00 am. A reservation is required to attend. Since 2012, this event has raised… Read more »

Chautauqua’s June Festival!

Once again, Chautauqua brings history to life with the June Festival! This year’s focus will be of courage and will feature Winston Churchill, Harriet Tubman, Clara Barton, Alice Paul and Francis Marion. Be prepared to not only laugh but cry as each of these historical figures are brought to life during the this ten-day festival… Read more »

“Sherlock Holmes and the Christmas Goose” On Stage This Week!

You don’t want to miss the infamous Sherlock Holmes as he dons his sleuthing cap once more. Teamed up with his every faithful friend, Dr. Watson, the two are at it again for this Christmas mystery sure to delight the entire family. Presented by our very own Greenville Little Theatre and based on the story… Read more »