Things to Do this Weekend: August 23-25
Weather Forecast
Friday: Sunny, high of 84 & low of 59
Saturday: More sun, high of 87 & low of 59
Sunday: Sunny, high of 89 & low of 61
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Friday, August 23rd
Restaurant Week Upstate is back now through August 25th
Restaurant Week is back now through this Sunday, August 25th! Enjoy participating restaurants across the Upstate for a culinary week of pre-fix menus, specials and more. You can find the participating restaurants and their menus here.
Cost: purchases TBD
Guinness Night with Glassware GIVEAWAY at The Whale GVL 2pm-midnight
Join their first ever Guinness Night! Featuring perfect 20oz Guinness pours in a Guinness glass for you to take home (while supplies last), food by SOL GVL starting at 6pm and more.
Cost: purchases TBD
Houseplant Happy Hour at Sun & Soil Plant Parlor 4-6pm
Join their Houseplant Happy Hour! Enjoy complimentary wine while you shop and 10% off your purchase between 4-6pm.
Cost: FREE entry; purchases TBD
Friday Starry Nights at Roper Mountain Science Center 4:30pm, 6pm & 7:30pm
Check out their new lineup of Friday Starry Night shows in the revamped Hooper Planetarium! Join them at 4:30pm (Magic Tree House: Space Mission), 6pm (Cosmic Adventures), or 7:30pm (Stars). Including an Upstate’s Sky Tonight talk, a ride on their space rollercoaster, and (weather permitting) the opportunity to see the current views in the sky from the Observatory. For more details and tickets click here.
Cost: $8 for adults & $7 for kids + seniors
Greenville Heritage FCU Main Street Fridays presented by Pepsi at NOMA Square 5:30-9:30pm
Enjoy Downtown Greenville’s weekly music series on Main Street at NOMA Square every Friday from 5:30-9:30pm through September 27th. Featuring bands playing two sets at 5:50pm and 7:40pm. Also featuring local vendors, drinks and more. For more details click here.
Cost: FREE entry; purchases TBD
Reedy Rip’It Happy Birthday Celebration + Postgame Fireworks with Greenville Drive at Fluor Field 7pm
Reedy Rip’It turns 18-years old! Featuring special birthday celebrations throughout the game. Then stick around for postgame fireworks after the game! Gates open at 6pm. For more details and tickets click here.
Cost: tickets start at $9; other purchases TBD
Taylor Swift Karaoke at Hoppin’ GVL 8-10pm
Swifties unite! Join them for a FREE night of karaoke with Taylor Swift. They’ll also have Taylor Swift themed drinks all night.
Cost: FREE entry; purchase TBD
Saturday, August 24th
TD Saturday Market presented by Prisma in Downtown Greenville along Main St. 8am-noon
Enjoy Downtown Greenville’s Saturday Market every Saturday through October! Featuring local vendors of all kinds, special mini events and lots more. Located at the intersection of Main & McBee. For more details click here.
Cost: FREE; purchases TBD
Travelers Rest Farmers Market at Trailblazer Park 8:30am-12pm
Join TR’s weekly Saturday farmer market from Trailblazer Park! Featuring 80+ local vendors, food trucks, a kids tent, live music and more.
Cost: FREE entry; purchases TBD
India Day with Indian Association of Greenville at Graham Plaza outside Peace Center 9am-10pm
Join this FREE all day event to celebrate India’s rich culture! Attractions will feature open mat yoga & meditation, a parade, performances, a Bollywood Dance Party starting at 7pm and more throughout the day. Check out the event flyer below for more details.
Cost: FREE entry; purchases TBD
Cohesive turns 5 at Cohesive Coffee 10am-2pm
Join the 5 anniversary celebration of Cohesive Coffee! Featuring inflatables for the kids, ice cream, puppies and more for the whole family.
Cost: FREE entry; purchases TBD
Monthly Market at The Whale GVL 2-5pm
Join their monthly market! Featuring 10 local vendors to shop from. For more details click here.
Cost: FREE entry; purchases TBD
Marcus King Band Family Reunion Fest at CCNB Amphitheater at Heritage Park 3pm
Join this two-day family reunion of live music! Check out Saturday’s lineup below. PS, parking lots open at 1pm and doors open at 3pm. For more details and tickets click here.
Cost: tickets start at $69; other purchases TBD
FREE Latin Dancing Social at Gather GVL 3:30-6:30pm
Join this FREE event of Latin lessons and dancing!
Cost: FREE entry; purchases TBD
Showcase MMA at Double Stamp Brewery 5pm
Showcase MMA is back at Holland Park! Join this electrifying night of hard-hitting MMA and kickboxing action. For more details and tickets click here.
Cost: $45 per person; other purchases TBD
Saturdays at the District at Fluor Field 5-7pm + Ranas de Rio Gameday with Greenville Drive at Fluor Field 7pm
Join the Drive for their Saturday pregame party! FREE admission for all featuring balloon artists, face painters, DJ Sha, player autograph opportunities, inflatable games and more before the game. Gates open at 6pm. For more details and tickets for the game click here.
Cost: FREE entry for the District; game tickets start at $9 + other purchases TBD
Worst Karaoke Contest at Noble Vice Wine Co. 7-9pm
Bring your worst singing voice! PS, there will be a prize for the worst performance.
Cost: FREE entry; purchases TBD
Sunday, August 25th
Daydrinkers Birthday Market at Daydrinkers 9am-3pm
Come celebrate and shop from Daydrinkers first birthday market! Featuring 15+ local vendors, new merch and more surprises.
Cost: FREE entry; purchases TBD
Yoga in the Yard + Brunch Launch at HeyDay 9am & 10am-3pm
Join them for morning yoga at 9am and then stick around to enjoy their new brunch! Featuring French Toast, Liege Chicken Sandwich, Avocado Toast, Smoked Salmon Everything Bagel and more. They’ll also have live music with Trey Duncan from 12:30-3:30pm. For more details click here.
Cost: FREE entry; purchases TBD
Hatch Chile Roast + Live Music at Lewis Barbecue GVL 1-4pm
Enjoy 10+ local chefs, live music and more! Hatch roasted chiles roasted on-site. For more details here.
Cost: FREE entry; suggested $10 donation to Mill Village Farms
Girl Scouts Day with Greenville Drive at Fluor Field 3pm
Join the Drive for their annual Girl Scouts Day at Fluor Field! Highlighting the achievements of our local Girl Scouts and the impact of the Girls Scouts in our community. Girl Scouts who attend the game can earn a special patch as well as have the opportunity to join a pre-game parade around Fluor Field and participate in between-innings games. If you’re not a Girl Scout yet, you can learn more, at the game. The stick around after the game for Kids Run the Bases! Gates open at 2pm. For more details and tickets click here.
Cost: tickets start at $9; other purchases TBD
Marcus King Band Family Reunion Fest at CCNB Amphitheater at Heritage Park 3pm
Enjoy the last day of the family reunion! Check out Saturday’s lineup below. PS, parking lots open at 1pm and doors open at 3pm. For more details and tickets click here.
Cost: tickets start at $69; other purchases TBD
Garden Concert at Sans Souci Community Garden 6:30pm
Join the Sans Souci community for an evening of FREE live music from Peter Dimery & Alyssum Michelle and food by Healthy Food Truck GVL available for purchase.
Cost: FREE entry; purchases TBD
For even more things to do this weekend around the Upstate click here. You can also check out our events calendar here. #greenville360