• First Friday | Friday, May 5 | 6-9 p.m. | Locations vary, Locations vary, Greenville | Free entry | Navigate Greenville’s visual arts scene each month as galleries and venues are open to the public.
• Cinco de Mayo | Friday, May 5 | 11 a.m.-11 p.m. | Southernside Brewing Co., 25 Delano Dr., Unit D, Greenville | Free entry | Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with an all-day fiesta featuring live music, margarita flights, and paloma slushies.
• Weekends at Unity | Friday, May 5-Sunday, May 7 | 10 a.m.-8 p.m. | Unity Park, 320 S. Hudson St., Greenville | Free entry | Enjoy a sweet treat from one food vendor every Friday, Saturday and Sunday from April-October.

• TD Saturday Market | Saturday, May 6 | 8 a.m.-12 p.m. | Main Street from Court Street, to Washington St., Greenville | Free | Shop 85 local vendors, listen to live music, and stroll through downtown Greenville.
• Quack’d Out Wild Party | Saturday, May 6 | 5-8 p.m. | Eighth State Brewing Company, 400 Augusta St, Greenville | Free | After the Reedy River Duck Derby, visit with live ducklings from Muddy Puddles Farm, shop plants from Half Moon Monstera Co., and sip on craft beers.
• Interstellar Echoes - Pink Floyd Tribute | Saturday, May 6 | 7 p.m. | The Foundry Greenville, 701 Easley Bridge Rd., Greenville | $20 | Interstellar Echoes, a Pink Floyd Tribute, take The Foundry stage.

• Strange Orchard Sunday | Sunday, May 7 | 4-6 p.m. | Fireforge Crafted Beer, 311 E. Washington St., Greenville | Free | Enjoy Fireforge craft beer and listen to local band Strange Orchard in the taproom.
• Summer Door Hanger Paint + Sip | Sunday, May 7 | 5-8 p.m. | Warehouse at Vaughn’s, 109 W. Trade St., Simpsonville | $48 | Create a 24-in tall wooden roclet pop, flamingo, or lemon door hanger — materials included with registration.

• Meet Greenville Bike Taxi, the city’s newest pedicab service. Founded by recent Charleston transplant and nine-year pedicab driver Phillip Gonzalez, his dad Leonard, and his stepmom Joy — we took a ride on this green (and scenic) way to get around downtown.

• We mentioned TD Saturday Market up above, but the first weekend in May means other Upstate markets open for the season. Bookmark our Farmers Market Guide — bonus points if you visit them all before market season ends.

• Summer Moon Coffee is opening soon across from The Lofts at Mills Mill. The TX-born chain is known for its wood fired coffee and moon milk (read: signature sweet cream). While you wait to sip on a Summer Moon Latte at the Greenville location, shop its line of coffee and merch on its website.

• Professionally decorated + furnished custom home | Listing Agent: Lisa Vogel
• Recently refinished Collins Creek home | Listing Agent: Joan Herlong
• Traditional and modern blend Augusta Road home | Listing Agent: Michael McGreevey
• Adorable, move-in ready Augusta Road charmer | Listing Agent: Grace Herlong Loveless
• Like-new craftsman in Mills Mill | Listing Agent: Alexis Furman
• Easley dream home with max space | Listing Agent: Kristen Cox*

Act like a local

• Food: Your trip is not complete without Trolly Stop. Grab a Carolina dog with lemonade for lunch. Make dinner reservations at Seabird in Wilmington and order the smoked yellowfish tuna + tomatoes.
• Outdoors: Grab a latte to-go at Zeke’s and walk The Loop with a friend. This 2.5-mile loop gives you just enough time to catch up with your pal + finish your coffee while you get some fresh air.
• Boutique hotel: Blockade Runner, This historic oceanside resort has a pool, bar + restaurant, and gardens to enjoy. (~$350/night, prices vary)

• How to win Mother’s Day? Send the mother figure in your life iconic meals and desserts from across the country with Goldbelly. Think: Ina Garten’s coconut cake, a New York bagel brunch kit, and a chef’s steak dinner for four. Yup, it’s all on Goldbelly.

• Ditch the hangover without having to ditch your favorite cocktail with Ritual Zero Proof Spirits. The award-winning brand makes non-alcoholic rum, tequila, gin, and whiskey so you can enjoy the ritual of having a drink without feeling icky the following day. Psst — check out Ritual’s collection of cocktail recipes.

• $241. That’s the real price of a roundtrip ticket from Boston to Barcelona sold this year via Going — a travel membership that alerts you when flight prices drop. Sign up for a free membership or try an Elite membership for free if you’re interested in business and first class tickets, too.