A familiar face at the Vintage Market of Greenville. | Photo by GVLtoday
| January: Shop, swap, sell, and save in Greenville
Was your New Year’s resolution to clean out? Maybe it was to revamp your style or refresh your home? We were there to help you make it happen.
Photo by GVLtoday
When it comes to Greenville’s shopping scene, we love a good treasure hunt — and a good bargain. Our city and county are home to several stellar swap meets, cool co-ops, fabulous vintage shops, and resale gems. So get in, we’re going shopping.
Flea markets
White Horse Flea Market, 2710 White Horse Rd., Ste. 490 | Saturdays + Sundays 6 a.m.-5 p.m. | This family-owned market has been in business for ~30 years, and you can shop for appliances, food, and clothes.
Vintage Now Modern, 633 S. Main St. | 10 a.m.-5 p.m. daily | Stop in during a shopping day for antique home decor, chalk paint for your own refinishing projects, and other accessories. Pro tip: Tour the virtual showroom.
Vintage Shops
The Vintage Market of Greenville, 5500 Augusta Rd. | Tuesday-Friday 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Saturday 9:30 a.m.-5 p.m. + Sunday 11:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. | Save a few hours to rifle through the stacks of vintage signs, doors, clothing, and more.
Cottage Grove Vintage, 1607 Laurens Rd. | Tuesday-Saturday 10 a.m.-5 p.m. | Old meets new at this shop, featuring refinished vintage furniture, rugs, lamps, and more.
Antiques
The Rock House Antiques, 415 Mauldin Rd. | Monday-Saturday 10 a.m.-5 p.m. + Sunday 1-5 p.m. | Add to your antique china collection, snag prints of your favorite works of art, or fetch a crystal chandelier to enhance your home.
Greystone Antiques, 1500 Augusta St. | Tuesday-Saturday 10 a.m.-5 p.m. | In addition to the antique furniture and goods, Greystone also offers custom furniture + restoration services.
Live Music: Clay Johnson | Thursday, March 7 | 5:30-8:30 p.m. | Gather Greenville, 126 Augusta St., Greenville | Free entry | Spend an evening with this singer + songwriter from Spartanburg.
Expanding Your Network | Thursday, March 7 | 6-9 p.m. | Spare Time, 822 Congaree Rd., Greenville | $22.50-$45 | Enjoy a night of fun with multiple networking communities in one location.
Friday, March 8
Celebrating Women in GVL | Friday, March 8 | 6-9 p.m. | AO - The Space, 325 Rocky Slope Rd., Ste. 108, Greenville | Free entry | Partake in a night of celebration, empowerment, and fun + come together to honor International Women’s Day.
Saturday, March 9
Beers and Balance | Saturday, March 9 | 10-11:15 a.m. | Tetrad Brewing Company, 603 E. Stone Ave., Greenville | $10 | A one hour mindful flow yoga class will awaken, refresh, and align you so you’re all ready for your weekend + after class enjoy a pint of Tetrad craft beer.
Trap Bingo: Beats, Bingo, and Giving Back | Saturday, March 9 | 5-9 p.m. | White Wine & Butter Event Space, 1005 W. Bramlett Rd., Greenville | $60-$80 | Raise money for Upstate Circle of Friends and play bingo.
Sunday, March 10
Sunday Brunch Greer Farmers Market | Sunday, March 10 | 11 a.m.-2 p.m. | Greer City Park, 301 E. Poinsett St., Greer | Free entry | Shop 40+ vendors, enjoy live music, and spend time with family and friends.
Monday, March 18
Spring Break + Summer Camp at TCMU | March 18-22 & June 17-July 19 | 9 a.m.-12 p.m. | The Children’s Museum of the Upstate, 300 College Street, Greenville | $43.00 - $235.00 | Sign your camper up for an educational + play-filled experience at TCMU-Greenville this spring or summer. Each camp day is infused with STEAM-based learning and museum exploration.*
See (and smell) gorgeous floral interpretations of works of art, take part in various events, and support local arts education at this year’s Art Blossoms, happening March 21-24. | Photo by Victor Johnson / The Columbia Museum of Art
Spring is just two weeks away — and so is this annual exhibition, fundraiser, and event-filled weekend at the Columbia Museum of Art.
If you haven’t already marked your calendar for this year’s Art Blossoms, it kicks off with an opening night party on Wednesday, March 20, followed by four dazzling days of botanical beauty and a stacked schedule of classes, guest speakers, tastings + tours, and more.
It’s going to be a busy week. Whether you’re attending the 2024 Women’s SEC Tournament or not, the City of Greenville put together a few pro tips on parking, traffic, and dining.
Itching for baseball? The official Greenville Drive schedule doesn’t start until next month, but you can catch some amateur games at Fluor Field to tide you over + root, root, root for your favorite college team.
Featured
Greenville County architecture students were featured in Southern Living for designing + building tiny homes for community members experiencing homelessness. The first house, nicknamed “Murphy House,” is 168 sqft and features solar-powered skylights, a fold-down bed, and a two-burner stove top. (Southern Living)
Art
Furman University is hosting an art exhibit called “Citizen Diplomacy” (featuring artists from East Cuba + pieces from the Rob Rowen and Clyde Hensley Collection) from Monday, March 11 through Friday, March 29. (Greenville Journal)
Plan Ahead
Do you jest? Liability Brewing Co. is hosting Jester Fest: A Celebration of Foolishness on Friday, April 5. Enjoy the return of some of your favorite beers, a Secret Cirkus show, and desserts.
Kids
The Greenville Humane Society is hosting a spring break service for kids ages 8-17 called Camp for Paws. On Tuesday, March 19, campers will learn about animal welfare, compassion for animals, and how they can get involved locally. Sign your kiddo up.
Wonder Paws’ Omega Max Drops for dogs are veterinarian recommended, support healthy joints, and reduce itchy skin and shedding. Get 15% off with code DQMRME3N.*
Eat
KO group gets its HeyDay
Here’s a sneak peek of HeyDay brought to you by the anchor tenants of Gather GVL.
Should we meet here for drinks after work? | Photo by GVLtoday
KO Group, an anchor tenant of Gather GVL (think: Mercado Cantina, LobFather, KO Burger + HenDough), is taking over the former Oak Hill Café & Farm location at 2510 Poinsett Hwy. with its new concept, HeyDay.
Your girl loves to thrift and I was so excited to write today’s Flea Market piece. It’s very satisfying about getting a compliment on something and be able to say, “Thanks, it’s thrifted.”
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