Things to Do this Weekend: December 19-21
Weather Forecast
Friday: Mostly sunny, high of 59 & low of 36
Saturday: Sunny, high of 55 & low of 32
Sunday: More sun, high of 60 & low of 37
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Friday, December 19th
Greenville Christmas Market at Grand Bohemian Lodge 10am-6pm
The annual outdoor Christmas Market is back! Featuring local vendors, visits from Santa, live music, holiday themed food & drinks and more. Open now on select days through December 28th. They are open on the weekends on Saturday 10am-7pm and Sunday 10am-4pm. For more details, schedule and more here.
Cost: FREE entry; purchases TBD
United Community Bank Ice on Main at Village Green 11am-10pm
Ice on Main is back! Enjoy ice skating in the heart of Downtown Greenville! Winter break rink hours are now 11am-10pm 7 days a week through January 5th. The rink will stay open through January 19th, 2026. For more details and tickets click here.
Cost: $10 per person with skate rental & under 2 are FREE
Miracle Pop Up Experience at Southernside Brewing Co. 11am-11pm
The Miracle Pop Up is back at the brewery! Featuring wall-to-wall festive decor, themed-cocktail list, weekly live music & special events and so much more. Now through December 31st and open 7 days a week on Sunday-Monday 11am-9pm, Tuesday-Thursday 11am-10pm and Friday-Saturday 11am-11pm. For more details click here.
Cost: FREE entry; purchases TBD
Elf’d Up Holiday Pop Up Bar at Up on the Roof 11am-2am
Experience their annual Holiday Pop Up Bar is back! Featuring wall-to-wall decor, beautiful city views of Greenville, themed food & drink menu and more. They are open 7 days a week Friday-Saturday 11am-2am, Sunday & Thursday 11am-midnight and Monday-Wednesday 3pm-midnight now through December 28th. For more details click here.
Cost: FREE entry; purchases TBD
Holiday Market at Mill Village Ministries 12-7pm
Shop from the last weekend of Holiday Market in The Village of West Greenville! Featuring local vendors, music, food & drinks, visits from Santa on select day/times and more every Friday-Saturday 12-7pm and Sunday 12-5pm through December 21st. For more details click here.
Cost: FREE entry; purchases TBD
Santa Claus visits The Commons 1-3pm
Bring your camera and holiday cheer for a FREE, festive photo with Santa! The last Santa visit will take place this Sunday, December 21st from 3-5pm.
Cost: FREE entry; purchases TBD
Reedy’s Winter Wonderland at Fluor Field 4-8pm
Celebrate the magic of the season as Fluor Field transforms into a festive winter carnival! Featuring a visit from Santa, laser show, rides & games, a kids’ zone and more. For more details and tickets click here.
Cost: $10 per person
Holidays at the Zoo at Greenville Zoo 4-8pm
Holidays at the Zoo returns for its 5th year! Lighting up the night with 350,000 twinkling lights, dazzling decorations, fog bubbles and plenty of holiday cheer as you stroll through the zoo after dark. Open on December 18-23, 26-30 and January 2-3. For more details and tickets click here.
Cost: $16 for adults, $13 for kids & under 2 are FREE; other purchases TBD
The Darkest Night at Grateful Brew 4-9pm
Celebrating 10 years of the darkest beers to welcome the winter solstice! They’ll also have Daylight Burrito on-site starting at 5:30pm while supplies last.
Cost: FREE entry; purchases TBD
Holiday Laser Shows at Roper Mountain Science Center 4:30pm, 6pm & 7:30pm
Choose between 3 different holiday-themed laser shows! These holiday laser shows will continue on Saturday at the same laser show times. For more details and tickets click here.
Cost: $10 per person
Nights of Lights at Heritage Park 5-10pm
‘Tis the season of holiday lights and festive family fun at Heritage Park in Simpsonville! Now through December 31st. For more details and tickets click here.
Cost: $15 for adults, $12 for kids 5-15 & under 4 are FREE; other purchases TBD
Christmas Train Rides at Heritage Park 5:30-8:30pm
Enjoy the last weekend of Christmas Train Rides through Heritage Park in Simpsonville now through Sunday, December 21st! Tickets must be purchased via cash or check at the Train Depot. PS, train rides are weather permitting.
Cost: $3 per person & kids under 2 are FREE
Magic of Lights at Hollywild Animal Preserve in Wellford 5:30-10pm
Experience dazzling, drive-through holiday lights featuring favorite holiday music & characters using the latest LED technology and digital animations. Enjoy it all from the safety of your own car as you wind through the sparkling path! Afterwards you can stop at Santa’s Village and the Enchanted Deer Forest for extra holiday magic. Now open 7 days a week through January 3rd, 2026. For more details and tickets click here.
Cost: $12.42 per person & kids under 2 are FREE
Upstate Holiday Light at District Park in Easley 6-11pm
Experience 32 million dancing Christmas lights from your car! Open everyday on Sunday-Thursday from 6-10pm and Friday-Saturday 6-11pm now through December 31st. Located at 148 Crumpton Lane in Easley. For more details and tickets click here. PS, bring cash for concessions.
Cost: tickets start at $35 per car
A Christmas Carol presented by Echo Theatre at Foothills Playhouse 7pm
Experience a retelling of the classic A Christmas Carol! The performance will conclude this Saturday, December 20th with showtimes at 2pm & 7pm. For more details and tickets click here.
Cost: tickets start at $16.20; other purchases TBD
Harry Potter Trivia Night at The People’s Tap 7-9pm
Step into the wizarding world for a night of Harry Potter!
Cost: FREE to play; purchases TBD
Ugly Sweater Party at The Mill at Fountain Inn 7-11pm
Wear your ugliest sweater at Fountain Inn’s food hall! Featuring live music, festive food & drink specials and more.
Cost: FREE entry; purchases TBD
Saturday, December 20th
Christmas Market at Greenville State Farmers Market 8am-1pm
Experience their annual Christmas Market this Saturday, December 6th, 13th and 20th! Featuring handmade gift items, poinsettias, wreaths, trees, fresh produce, baked goods and more.
Cost: FREE entry; purchases TBD
PJs in the Planetarium at Roper Mountain Science Center 9am & 11am
Roll out of bed, keep those cozy pajamas on and join RMSC for a festive morning under the stars! For details and tickets click here.
Cost: $16 for non-members & $8 for members
The Wag Market presented by The Red Leash at Other Lands 9am-12pm
Join their special Wag Market benefiting Lucky Pup Rescue! Featuring handcrafted & vintage goods for you and your pet and all donators receive a FREE photo with Santa.
Cost: FREE entry; donations & purchases TBD
The End of an Era Streaming Party + Mimosas & Cookie Decorating at Camino Wine Merchant 10am-12pm
Swifties unite for this festive streaming party! While you watch & sing, you can enjoy mimosas and cookie decorating. Can’t make it? They will host this again on Saturday, December 27th.
Cost: $25 per person
Last Holiday Flea Market at Swamp Rabbit Cafe 10am-3pm
Enjoy the last Holiday Flea of the season! Featuring local artists & makers, food trucks, menu specials and more.
Cost: FREE entry; purchases TBD
Christmas Market with Memphis Fresh at Trailblazer Park 11am-3pm
Shop for unique holiday gifts from Trailblazer Park in TR! Featuring handmade items, photos with Santa, food trucks and more.
Cost: FREE entry; purchases TBD
Thriftmas with GVL Vintage Market at Camperdown Plaza 12-5pm
Shop for vintage clothing, streetwear, collectibles and more! They’ll also have music, food & drink options and more.
Cost: FREE entry; purchases TBD
Winter Market at Bohemian Bull Pelham Commons 4-8pm
Shop from local vendors in our community! Featuring seasonal beers, live music, made from scratch food menu and more.
Cost: FREE entry; purchases TBD
Peanuts Movie Night with Swamp Rabbits at Bon Secours Wellness Arena 6pm
Enjoy a festive themed game day with an early puck drop at 6:05pm! Followed by a post-game movie showing of the holiday classic A Charlie Brown Christmas on their jumbotron after the game. For more details and tickets click here.
Cost: tickets start at $18+ fees; other purchases TBD
Holiday Party at The Kava Konnection 6pm-midnight
Wear your favorite holiday attire, sip on Kava-nog and more!
Cost: FREE entry; purchases TBD
Bad Santa Party at Southernside Brewing Co. 8-11pm
Join the brewery for a night of holiday spirit with a mischievous twist! Featuring festive drink specials, a local DJ spinning live, a Bad Santa stirring up some seasonal trouble and more. PS, this event is for ages 21+.
Cost: FREE entry; purchases TBD
Sunday, December 21st
Last Buzzy Bee Farmers Market at New Realm Brewery 11am-3pm
Join the last Buzzy Bee Market of 2025! Featuring 40+ local vendors, a BIG outdoor TV for your viewing sports pleasure and more. They will return with their Winter Market starting on Sunday, January 4th, 2026!
Cost: FREE entry; purchases TBD
Cookie & Cocoa Christmas Party at Southernside Brewing Co. 12-4pm
Join this Christmas Party at the brewery! Featuring a FREE cookie for all kids under 12 when they arrive, a Christmas Market to shop from, live music, photos with Santa & Mrs. Claus and more.
Cost: FREE entry; purchases TBD
FREE Kids Ornament Making + Live Music at Group Therapy Pub & Playground 1-4pm
Join this FREE ornament making event for kids! They’ll also have live music and a special appearance by the Grinch.
Cost: FREE entry; purchases TBD
Winter Market at The Community Tap 2-6pm
Shop local at the tap! Featuring a lineup of local makers selling unique gifts and more.
Cost: FREE entry; purchases TBD
Knit & Sip at The People’s Tap 4-5:30pm
Learn the basics of knitting at the taproom! All skill levels are welcome to join.
Cost: FREE entry; purchases TBD
Happy Holiday Jazz Jam at Fireforge Crafted Beer 4-6pm
Join a very merry holiday music-themed Open Jazz Jam with Greenville Jazz Collective! They’re also doing a non-perishable food drive to benefit Project Host that is in urgent need for canned veggies, pasta and pantry staples. Guests who donate items will receive 10% off their bar tab!
Cost: FREE entry with food donation; other 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
