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GVLtoday’s Plan Ahead: Don’t miss these events happening in Greenville
Bookmark this guide for a curated list of events taking place each month that we’re most looking forward to.
November 05, 2025 05:09 PM
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3 ways to experience the arts in Columbia, SC
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A wide shot of the crowd at the annual Artisphere event.
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Mother’s Day weekend plans: Celebrate the arts in downtown Greenville
Founded in 2003, Artisphere presented by TD Bank has succeeded in their mission to create a nationally recognized Fine Arts festival in South Carolina.
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A date night that supports International Ballet
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Read the finalists’ poems in our 2023 poetry contest
We challenged our readers to turn one of our newsletters into a poem — here’s what you came up with.
April 18, 2023
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Sarah Leonhardt
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Here’s a look at the 2023-2024 Peace Broadway season
Peace Broadway, sponsored by the Gibbs Cancer Center, kicks off in September on the Peace Concert Hall stage at the Peace Center in Greenville, SC.
April 17, 2023
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Kyle Steadings
Ballet dancers in rehearsal
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International Ballet presents “La Sylphide” April 22-23
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Here are the winners of the fourth annual Upstate Music Awards
Local musical artists, performers, producers, videographers, and sound engineers took home 14 awards at this year’s UMAs at the Peace Center in Greenville, SC.
April 3, 2023
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Kyle Steadings
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5 questions with Robert Jon & the Wreck’s Robert Jon Burrison
The SoCal-based Southern Rock band muscian Robert Jon Burrison shares the band’s influences and tour plans ahead of their stop in Greenville, SC.
March 22, 2023
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Kyle Steadings
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Read about The Book Nook, the new permanent exhibit at The Children’s Museum of the Upstate
The Book Nook at TCMU in Greenville, SC is dedicated to literacy and learning.
March 10, 2023
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Kyle Steadings
Singer-songwriter Kenny Rogers with a camera outdoors.
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Greenville museum is the second in the country to host Kenny Roger’s photo collection.
“Through The Years: Kenny Rogers Photographs of America” lands at the Upcountry History Museum in Greenville, SC.
March 2, 2023
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Kyle Steadings
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We’re celebrating all things peaches in our inaugural Peach Week
July 17, 2025
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Danielle Johnson
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How Clemson University’s Peach Team is like the Avengers
Clemson’s Peach Team brings together the best scientists in their respective disciplines to ensure the peach industry remains forward-thinking and thrives for years to come.
July 17, 2025
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Danielle Johnson
“Top-down view of a person wearing a blue and white striped dress holding a basket full of freshly picked peaches while standing on green grass.”
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Try these recipes with your fresh SC peaches
Save, share, and savor these local peach recipes all season long.
July 15, 2025
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Danielle Johnson
South Carolina peaches on the tree.
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South Carolina: “The Tastier Peach State”
Who really grows the sweetest peaches? We break down production numbers, deep-rooted history, and taste tests in the ultimate “Peach War” — pitting Georgia against South Carolina to see which state’s peaches reign supreme and why local experts say SC deserves the title of “The Tastier Peach State.”
July 13, 2025
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Danielle Johnson
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There’s a new destination coming to the Swamp Rabbit Trail
The $14 million development will bring food, drinks, shopping, and events along the trail near Travelers Rest.
July 10, 2025
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Danielle Johnson
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Remembering Freedom Weekend Aloft
The iconic hot air balloon festival attracted hundreds of thousands of spectators over the years for an Independence Day Celebration.
July 2, 2025
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Danielle Johnson
Dreaming of the days when we can see the Furman University Bell Tower again  | Photo by @james_simpson_photography
Culture
Thrive in the second half of 2025 in Greenville
It’s halftime, folks. What will the next six months look like for you?
July 1, 2025
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Patrick Sidwell
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Editor’s pick: Where to find cool and refreshing snacks around Greenville
It may feel like 105 outside, but we’re rounding up the best cool and refreshing snacks around Greenville.
June 24, 2025
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Danielle Johnson
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Travel back in time in Greenville with Google Street View
We cover Greenville’s changing landscape every single day, but we also love to look back. We used Google Street View to remember how some of Greenville’s most prominent landmarks looked almost 20 years ago.
June 24, 2025
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Danielle Johnson
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Where to cool off with ice cream in Greenville, SC
We asked you what your favorite frozen sweet treats were in Greenville to beat the summer heat, and rounded up your favorite ice cream spots.
June 24, 2025
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Danielle Johnson