Things to Do this Weekend: December 15-17
Weather Forecast
Friday: Sunny, high of 57 & low of 31
Saturday: Cloudy, high of 53 & low of 35
Sunday: Rainy, high of 51 & low of 43
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Friday, December 15th
Ugly Sweater Party at Southernside Brewing Co. 11am-midnight
Get dressed in your ugliest holiday sweater and come to their month long Miracle Pop Up at the brewery! Featuring wall-to-wall decor, themed cocktails, food & drinks, prizes for the best dressed, live music family-friendly fun during the day and more.
Cost: FREE; purchases TBD
Holly Jolly Science Afternoon at Roper Mountain Science Center 1:30-5pm
Join this special afternoon event for the holidays! For more details and tickets click here.
Cost: $8 for adults, $7 for kids 3-12 & under 3 are FREE
“As We Pass” Exhibit & the Last Weekend of “All is Calm: The Christmas Truce of 1941” at Centre Stage 2-5pm & 8pm
Experience the last weekend of “As We Pass” exhibit from local artists Tim Speaker and Darryl DeBruhl before you see “All is Calm”. Or just see the exhibit for FREE every week on Tuesday-Friday from 2-5pm now through January 12th, 2024. Other showtimes this weekend are Saturday and Sunday at 3pm. For more details and tickets click here.
Cost: tickets start at $33; other purchases TBD
Sierra Nevada Draft Party at The Whale GVL 2pm-midnight
Join the taproom as they welcome in Sierra Nevada for this exclusive event! Meet Chris with Sierra Nevada, taste different beers on tap, a wax dip your own celebration ale 750ml bottle, swag giveaway and FREE delivery from The GOAT Bar & Grill.
Cost: purchases TBD
Holidays at the Zoo at Greenville Zoo 4-8pm
‘Tis the season for the return of the annual holiday experience at the zoo! Featuring thousands of dazzling lights, festive decorations, and cheerful music while you journey through the zoo. Holidays at the Zoo also runs through December 15th-23rd and December 26th-30th. For more details and tickets click here.
Cost: $10 for members & $12 for non-members; other purchases TBD
Holiday Laser Shows at Roper Mountain Science Center 4:30pm, 6pm & 7:30pm
Holiday Laser Shows on the Mountain are back for one last weekend! For more details and tickets click here.
Cost: $8 for non-members or $4 for members
Forestry Weekend at Arran Farm in Easley 5-8pm
Join them at the farm for the special two-day holiday event! Featuring 40+ makers, food trucks, live music, family activities and more. Can’t make it? They’ll be open from 9am-4pm this Saturday. For more details click here.
Cost: FREE; purchases TBD
Night of Lights at Heritage Park in Simpsonville 5-11pm
Walk through the Upstate’s only walk-through holiday attraction at Heritage Park in Simpsonville now every day through December 31st. For more details click here.
Cost: $12 for ages 16+, $10 for ages 6-15 & under 5 are FREE; other purchases TBD
Ugly Sweater Party with The Abbey Elmore Band at Fireforge Crafted Beer 6-10pm
Dress in your ugliest sweater and join them for their annual Ugly Sweater Party at the brewery! Featuring live music from 7-9pm, a donation bin for Safe Harbor and more.
Cost: FREE; purchases TBD
Saturday, December 16th
Last Christmas Saturday at Greenville State Farmers Market 8am-1pm
Get into the holiday spirit with this Christmas themed farmers market on each of the next two Saturdays.
Cost: FREE; purchases TBD
Holiday Flea at Swamp Rabbit Cafe & Grocery 10am-3pm
Shop from local makers in the Upstate every Saturday in December! Featuring handmade items from this outdoor holiday flea market.
Cost: FREE; purchases TBD
Last Indie Craft Parade Mini Holiday Market at Makers Collective 11am-3pm
Shop from their last outdoor mini holiday market of the season! Featuring handmade items. For more details click here.
Cost: FREE; purchases TBD
Skating on the Big Ice at Bon Secours Wellness Arena 12pm & 3pm
The annual Skate on the Big Ice is back at The Well! Skating will also take place on December 17th, 21st and 26th-30th. For more details, the schedule and tickets click here.
Cost: $15
Santa Claus visits Hampton Station 12-2pm
Join them for a day full of FREE festivities, including letter writing at Santa’s Station, a snow station, photos with Kris Kringle himself, holiday music and more.
Cost: FREE; purchases TBD
Santa visits Kennington Family Winery 12-6pm
Come visit Santa at the winery! Featuring FREE pictures with Santa (receive your photos electronically or purchase printed photos and get 10% off glasses of wine), a food truck and lots of local wine.
Cost: FREE; purchases TBD
Santa Saturdays at Miracle at Southernside Brewing Co. 1-5pm
Santa visits the brewery every Saturday in December! Also featuring wall-to-wall holiday decor, themed cocktails & food and lots more. For more details and events click here.
Cost: FREE; purchases TBD
Sounds of the Season at Mauldin Cultural Center 3pm & 7pm
Join the Mauldin Singers as they ring in the holidays! Featuring festive choral music and more. Running time is 90 minutes. Can’t make it? Join them again this Sunday at 3pm. For more details and tickets click here.
Cost: $15 for adults & $10 for seniors or students
Sunday, December 17th
Christmas Movie Marathon at Magnetic South Brewery 11am-8pm
Join the brewery for classic Christmas movies all day! Featuring local craft beer with a complete food menu, FREE hot cocoa for the whole family and more. PS, festive attire is encouraged!
Cost: FREE; purchases TBD
Holiday Brunch Market at The Velo Fellow 12-4pm
Brunch and shop for the holidays! Featuring local vendors, brunch and live music. Can’t make it? They’ll be holiday brunching one last time on December 24th.
Cost: purchases TBD
Rest & Reset Yoga at Drift Float Spa 4:30pm
Join the newly expanded Drift Float Spa for yoga now every Sunday! For more details click here.
Cost: donation based
Hymns & Hops at 13 Stripes Brewery 7pm
Come gather and sing out loud at the brewery! All are welcome. PS, arrive early to grab a spot.
Cost: FREE; 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