Janet Jackson

Elton John

Britney Spears

Tina Turner

*NSYNC

Hootie & The Blowfish

Billy Joel

Taylor Swift

Prince

Paul McCartney

• Danielle’s pick: The Cheetah Girls or Taylor Swift
• Stephanie’s pick: Prince (again)

1. Greenville Country Music Fest | Friday, Oct. 20-Sunday, Oct. 22 | Times vary | CCNB Amphitheatre at Heritage Park, 861 SE Main St., Simpsonville | $65-$175 | Throw on your cowboy boots and get ready for headliners including Cody Johnson, Brooks & Dunn, Travis Tritt, and more.
2. The Brewery Comedy Tour | Friday, Oct. 20 | 9-10:30 p.m. | Thomas Creek Brewery, 2054 Piedmont Hwy., Greenville | $13-$20 | Spend your weekend laughing as this nationwide tour makes a stop in Greenville.

1. Family Friendly Halloween Party | Saturday, Oct. 21 | 11 a.m. | Southernside Brewing Co., 25 Delano Dr., Greenville | Free entry | Celebrate Halloween with a costume party, candy, and entertainment for all ages.
2. Turkish Food Festival | Saturday, Oct. 21 | 11 a.m.-5 p.m. | Graham Plaza, 300 S. Main St., Greenville | Free entry | Feast on a variety of Mediterranean food, salads, kababs, baked goods, homemade bread + pastries, desserts, and hot dishes.
3. 2023 Greenville Craft Beer Festival | Saturday, Oct. 21 | 12-4 p.m. | Fluor Field, 945 S. Main St., Greenville | $20-$85 | Sip on your choice of 100 beers and enjoy live music at this 10th annual festival.

1. Hampton-Pinckney PorchFest | Sunday, Oct. 22 | 1:30-5 p.m. | Historic Hampton-Pinckney Neighborhood, Hampton Ave. and Pinckney St., Greenville | Free | Enjoy a family-friendly afternoon of music and community showcasing 20+ musical performances on 12 historic porches in the Hampton-Pinckney neighborhood.
2. Howl-O-Ween Pawty | Sunday, Oct. 22 | 2-7 p.m. | The Community Tap, 217 Wade Hampton Blvd., Greenville | $5 donation | Get your furry friends ready for the doggy costume contest benefiting Pet Tender Angels dog rescue.
3. Celtic Thunder: Odyssey | Sunday, Oct. 22 | 7 p.m. | Peace Center, 300 S. Main St., Greenville | $40-$70 | Explore Irish music and culture through a new show from this internationally-acclaimed group.

• Shag + swing dance performances
• Bluegrass and jazz sets, and the Claflin University Concert Choir
• Behind-the-scenes tours
• Opening of the new exhibition “The Story of Us”
• Re-opening of the Cotton Mill Exchange museum shop

• White Wine & Butter is moving, saying it has outgrown its kitchen at Cartwright Food Hall. The restaurant says it will share the details about its relocation soon and will pause service after brunch on Sunday, Oct. 29. Read the full statement.

• Whataburger is eyeing a location at 1466 Woodruff Rd. (the former KFC building). The Post and Courier Greenville spoke with someone from the Texas-based chain who said they are still pursuing the location on Laurens Road, which was denied a permit by the city zoning board.

• Designs for PKL Park — a pickleball complex + restaurant development planned near Unity Park — were approved by the City of Greenville Design Review Board. The city also named Mark V Studios — a historic recording studio — a local landmark, which developers plan to restore as part of the plans.

• Lumos — a Wi-Fi service provider — announced it’s expanding into Greenville County + investing $100 million to build 775+ miles of its wireless network in Greenville, Greer, Travelers Rest, and beyond. Engineering work and construction will begin in 2024. Sign up for updates. (Business Wire)

• $100 million. That’s how much Keurig Dr Pepper, a hot and cold beverages producer, will invest in its Spartanburg County facility. It will create 250 new manufacturing and distribution jobs by 2027. (Upstate Business Journal)

• The Orionids meteor shower — which results from earth passing through particles following Halley’s Comet — will peak this weekend. If you want to see the spectacular show, find an open area to look at the sky after midnight and right before dawn on Saturday, Oct. 21 and Sunday, Oct. 22. (USA Today)

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• Table sponsorships and individual tickets are now available for the YMCA of Greenville’s Thanksgiving Prayer Breakfast presented by HomeTrust Bank. The event is happening Thursday, Nov. 16 at the Caine Halter Family YMCA and features keynote speaker Drew Brannon, Ph.D., performance psychologist and partner at AMPLOS. Learn more + snag tickets.*

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