• Greenville Heritage Main Street Fridays | Friday, June 23 | 5:30-9:30 p.m. | NOMA Square, 220 N. Main St., Greenville | Free entry | Groove into the weekend with music from Latin Pop group Xpresso Party Band.
• White Claw Concerts: The Swingin’ Medallions | Friday, June 23 | 7:30 p.m. | Peace Center, 300 S. Main St., Greenville | $20 | Watch a high-energy performance from this band that’s based out of Greenwood.
• “Shrek the Musical” | Friday, June 23-Sunday, June 25 | Times vary | Greenville Theatre, 444 College St., Greenville | $38-$40 | Based on the hit blockbuster movie, Shrek finds himself on a quest to save his swamp from an evil lord, rescue the lovely princess from a terrible fate, and discover who he is truly meant to be.

• Earth Pride Festival | Saturday, June 24 | 10 a.m.-4 p.m. | Unity Park, 320 S. Hudson St., Greenville | Free entry | Celebrate Earth Day with local nonprofit Make Greenville Greener.
• Anniversary Party | Saturday, June 24 | 9:30 a.m.-4 p.m. | Pangaea Brewing Company, 115 Welborn St., Greenville | Free entry | Celebrate two years of brews with family fun including Scout’s Doughnuts, Soul Yoga, a dunk tank, and tie dye t-shirts.
• 15th Annual Freedom Blast | Saturday, June 24 | 6-10:30 p.m. | Greer City Hall, 301 E. Poinsett, Greer | Free entry | Celebrate and honor active and veteran service members + watch the fireworks display.

• ARTY PARTY at The Tap | Sunday, June 25 | 2-4 p.m. | The Community Tap, 217 Wade Hampton Blvd, Greenville | $30 | Glaze your handmade ceramic mug while sipping on your favorite beverage and hanging out with your pals.
• Fresh Out The Oven Slam 2023 | Sunday, June 25 | 7:30-9 p.m. | Coffee Underground, 1 E. Coffee St., Greenville | $10 | Say What will host its annual “Fresh Out The Oven Slam” featuring new poems only, hosted by Black Phoenix.

• In case you missed it, “Improving safety, mobility, and connectivity through innovative road design” is the goal of the Wade Hampton Boulevard Corridor Improvement Project, and you can provide feedback before it breaks ground in 2024.

• Calling all lovers of Greenville warm weather, and ice cream. We want to know — if our city was a flavor of ice cream, what would it be? What local ingredients would it contain? Would it be ribboned with locally procured sea salt caramel or crumbled cookies from Strossner’s? Give us the scoop.

• Did you know it’s pollinator week? A week of raising awareness for pollinators and spreading the word about what we can do to protect them. The City of Greenville is celebrating by distributing free milkweed seeds (which are great for butterflies) at the TD Saturday Market this weekend.

1. New gunite pool + spa in picture-perfect Parkins Mill listed with Joan Herlong
2. Resort-like pool on 12-acre Fountain Inn estate listed with Patrick Furman
3. Easley estate with dreamy pool house listed with Amy Hammond
4. In-town sanctuary and like-new pool listed with Joan Herlong
5. Woodruff, SC home with dreamy pool (straight out of a magazine) listed with Christy Ross + Joan Herlong
6. Stonebrook Farm stunner with brand-new pool listed with Joan Herlong
7. Pelham Road estate with expansive pool listed with Beth Nichols

Act like a local

• Food: Capitalize on the proximity of some of the best oysters in the US at Rock and Rye Oysterhouse.
• Sail: It’s not a complete trip to the upper PNW without a boat ride over to the San Juan Islands. These cruises can take you whale watching or on a day trip to Friday Harbor where “Practical Magic” was also filmed.

• Looking to relieve muscle soreness without dropping $150+ a month on a deep tissue massage? Enter: the RENPHO massage gun. It has 23,000+ five-star reviews and is on sale for a limited time.*

• Two words: free bowling. Sign up for Kids Bowl Free to connect with local bowling alleys where kids can receive two free games of bowling everyday this summer. Plus, grab a Family Pass + up to four adults can join in on the fun.*

• The perfect waterproof Bluetooth speaker does exist and it’s the JBL Flip 5. Bonus: It offers up to 12 hours of play + comes with a hardshell case.*