Welcome to your Things to Do this Weekend: August 16-18 post…
Weather Forecast
Friday: Sunny, high of 94 & low of 72
Saturday: More sun, high of 95 & low of 73
Sunday: Sunny, high of 93 & low of 73
Friday, August 16th
Restaurant Week continues
It’s the last few days of Restaurant Week! Choose from 50 participating restaurants across the Upstate through Sunday, August 18th. For all the options click here.
Cost: purchases TBD
Trunk Show with Southern Charm’s Eliza Devereaux Limehouse at P Squared 12-5pm
Join them for a special trunk show with Eliza Devereaux Limehouse of TV’s Southern Charm. She’ll be in-store showcasing her candle line Plantation Candle Company and fine jewelry.
Cost: FREE; purchases TBD
Rooftop Low Country Boil at The Loft at Soby’s 6-8pm
Head to their rooftop for a traditional low-country boil! You’ll also get to enjoy an assortment of local beer and specialty cocktails. You can reserve your spot here.
Cost: $39+ fees
Fireworks Night with Greenville Drive at Fluor Field 7pm
Friday night means it’s fireworks night at the ballpark (2nd to last of the season!) Fireworks will immediately follow the game. Gates open at 6pm and first pitch is 7pm. You can buy your tickets here. PS, you can also check out this Sunday’s Summer Reading All-Stars Game here.
Cost: tickets start at $8
Saturday, August 17th
FREE Yin-Vinyasa Flow with Southern Teach at GLAM Salon 8-9am
Grab your mat, water and head to the GLAM salon rooftop! This FREE 60-minute Yin-Vinyasa Flow (slow & peaceful practice) will be led by SouthernTeach365. All yoga levels are welcome.
Cost: FREE
Superhero 5K & Fun Run at The Kroc Center 8-10am
Run as your favorite superhero! Race packets include a t-shirt and other cool items. Prizes will be given out for the best times and costumes in adult and youth categories. For more info and to sign-up click here.
Cost: $35-15
Easy & Healthy Breakfast Workshop with BrittanyJones at CORE 9-10am
Join Registered Dietitian Brittany Jones in-store for a workshop on how to make breakfast both easy and healthy. Featuring a food demonstration, nutrition presentation and recipes. PS, you’ll also receive 15% off your purchase for attending.
Cost: FREE; purchases TBD
Back to School Carnival at el Thrifty 4-8pm
It’s a fiesta to kick-off the new school year! They’ll have live music on the el T lawn, salsa dancing instructions with Salsa Greenville for the kids from 5:30-7pm and face painting from 4-7pm! Plus plenty of food and drink specials made just for kids. PS, bring in your teacher ID for 10% off all food and drinks.
Cost: FREE; purchases TBD
Greenville Triumph at Legacy Early College 4-9pm
It’s match day! Their pre-game Fan Fest begins at 4pm, gates open at 6pm and kick-off is at 7pm. You can buy your tickets here.
Cost: tickets start $10
Movies in the Park with The Goonies at Trailblazer Park 8:30-10pm
The Goonies are coming to Trailblazer Park! Bring chairs, blankets and enjoy ice cream and their food truck vendors. The movie will begin at dusk. PS, alcohol is not permitted in the park. Check out the upcoming movie schedule below.
Cost: FREE; purchases TBD
Sunday, August 18th
Yacht Rock Pool Party at Fireforge Crafted Beer 12-8pm
Join them for another Yacht Rock Sunday with $5 beermosas and mimosas. They’ll have tunes in the taproom and pools with mister hoses in their biergarden.
Cost: purchases TBD
NAMI Mental Awareness Charity Event at Open World Gaming 2-10pm
Help support at mental health in the Upstate by gaming! It’s Super Smash Bros Ultimate (various bracket tournaments.) They’ll also be serving up pizza, hot dogs and vegan options for purchase for $5.
Cost: $6 entry fee & $5 per bracket
For even more things to do this weekend around Greenville click here. You can also check out our new events calendar here.