Danielle here. Happy Halloweekend. If you’re looking for trick-or-treating, costume contests + other fall fun, you’re subscribed to the right newsletter.
Here are nine things happening in Greenville this weekend, Fri., Oct. 28-Sun., Oct. 30.
Friday, October 28
Halloween Party | Fri., Oct. 28 | 8 p.m.-12 a.m. | The L, Larkin’s Catering & Events, 211 E. Broad St., #Suite B, Greenville | $15.00 | Dance the night away in your best costume.
Carolina Ballet Theatre presents GHOSTS | Fri., Oct. 28-Sat., Oct. 29 | 7 p.m. | Peace Center, 300 S. Main St., Greenville | $45.00 - $55.00 | The Greenville-centric story via dance is about a group of kids hoping to reveal an unspoken Greenville secret.
Swamp Rabbits vs South Carolina Stingrays | Fri., Oct. 28 - Sat., Oct. 29 | 5:05 p.m. | Bon Secours Wellness Arena, 650 North Academy Street, Greenville | $18.00-$50.00
Saturday, October 29
Trick-or-Treat on Pendleton Street | Sat., Oct. 29 | 4:30-6:30 p.m. | The Village of West Greenville | Free | All treats, no tricks at this family-friendly Halloween event in The Village.
Halloween Fest | Sat., Oct. 29 | 11 a.m.-8 p.m. | Pangaea Brewing Co, 115 Welborn St., Greenville | Free | Enjoy trick-or-treat bag decorating, pumpkin carving, special edition coloring sheets for the kiddos, and more.
Inclusive Thriller Flash Mob | Sat., Oct. 29 | 10-11:30 a.m. | Falls Park, 601 S Main St. , Greenville | Free | Join the Carolina Dance Collaborative for the annual Halloween flash mob.
Spinx Run Fest | Sat., Oct. 29 | 6 a.m.-12 p.m. | Fluor Field, 945 South Main Street, Greenville | Prices vary | Enjoy either a 5K, 10K, 1/2 marathon, or Boston-qualifying full marathon with a epic finish at Fluor Field.
Trick-or-Treat at The Children’s Museum of the Upstate | Sat., Oct. 29 | 9 a.m.-5 p.m. | The Children’s Museum of the Upstate, 300 College St., Greenville | $6.00 - $7.00 | Grab the kids and wind your way through the museum collecting candy and enjoying Halloween activities (think: petting zoo, face painting, mural activity + more).
Sunday, October 30
2nd Annual Heros Softball Game-Police vs Fire Heroes | Sun., Oct. 30 | 1 p.m. | Fluor Field, 945 South Main Street, Greenville | Free | Come cheer on your favorite heroes from the Greenville City Fire Department and Greenville Police Department and support the Julie Valentine Center by donating in their honor.
What do you think of this concept for the area near The Well? | Rendering via PLUSURBIA DESIGN
Civic
Urban planning group PLUSURBIA DESIGN revealed what the future of the Greenville Gateway (Think: The area near Bon Secours Wellness Arena on East North Street) could become. One of the most notable changes: Shifting Bon Secours Wellness Arena’s entrance into a pedestrian-friendly entertainment hub with restaurants and outdoor space.
Eat
Have you made your reservations at two of Greenville’s newest restaurants? We gave you a sneak peek at Scoundrel (18 N. Main St.) + Perch (1501 E. North St.), both open now.
Stay in this four-bed, two-bath dream house on the water. | Photo by Vrbo
If you love tarot cards and convening with the paranormal, we’re raising you a trip to Cassadaga, FL — from the town’s roots in Victorian-era spiritualism to its haunted “Devil’s Chair” structure where locals claim to have seen the red guy with horns himself, you won’t want to miss exploring this quiet Floridian town.
Why go?
The Southern Cassadaga Spiritualist Camp community is comprised of psychics, mediums, and healers + it welcomes the curious for classes on metaphysics, spirit-seeking nighttime tours, and regular church services. Founded by spiritualist George Colby in 1875, the 57-acre camp is home to 55 households and is a location on the National Register of Historic Places.
Learn: Cassadaga Camp Bookstore. Deepen your understanding of mystical topics by perusing the largest collection of metaphysical books in the southeast.
Vrbo: Stay in this recently renovated, four-bed, two-bath home with a screened-in patio, pool, and hot tub. (~$289/night)*
Here’s a friendly reminder that Halloween is almost here. Have you bought your costume yet? What about the candy? And if you want to be thecoolest parent or grandparent on the block — while increasing your trick-or-treater’s nighttime visibility — grab this affordable100-pack of glow sticks.*
Outdoors
Don’t let chilly temperatures keep you from visiting the pumpkin patch or going to outdoor sporting events. Stock up on HotHands Hand Warmers + keep the feeling in your fingers all season long. Or try this rechargeable electric hand warmer with three different heat levels.*
Travel
Couples getaway idea: Get lost in the history, restaurants, and famous oak tree-lined streets of Savannah, GA. This cottage nestled right by Washington Square boasts Southern-style furnishings including glittering chandeliers and has a five star rating.*
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