• India Day | Saturday, Aug. 24 | 9 a.m.-10 p.m. | Graham Plaza at the Peace Center | Free entry | Join the India Association of Greenville to celebrate India’s Independence Day with open mat yoga and meditation, a parade, cultural performances, and family fun.
• 26th Annual Japanese Bon Dance Cultural Festival | Saturday, Aug. 24 | 12-4:30 p.m. | McAlister Square | Free entry | Enjoy traditional Japanese festival games, activities, bento box lunches, cultural demonstrations, dances, and live music.
• Gather X GVL Gozadera Outdoor Dance Social | Saturday, Aug. 24 | 3:30-6:30 p.m. | Gather Greenville | Free entry | Learn the steps to classic Latin dances like timba, salsa, and bachata and rock out to DJ Mr. Clavhay.
• Marcus King Band Family Reunion | Saturday, Aug. 24-Sunday, Aug. 25 | Times vary | CCNB Amphitheatre at Heritage Park | $119-$339 | Catch Greenville native Marcus King along with The Avett Brothers, Band of Horses, and Nikki Lane.
• Birthday Market | Sunday, Aug. 25 | 9 a.m.-3 p.m. | daydrinkers | Free entry | Shop local vendors as you sip on BOGO beer + mimosas to celebrate one year of daydrinkers.
• Greenville Jewish Film Festival SummerFest | Sunday, Aug. 25 | 4-7 p.m. | Gunter Theatre at the Peace Center | $25-$50 | Watch “Call Me Dancer,” a 2023 documentary by director and producer Leslie Shampaine, following a Mumbai street dancer’s journey under the guidance of an Israeli ballet master.

• Rosè Wine Dinner on the Rooftop | Thursday, Aug. 29 | 6:30-8:30 p.m. | Juniper | $128 | Dine on a five-course dinner with perfectly paired pink wine.
• Dacusville Farm Show | Saturday, Aug. 31 | 8 a.m.-9 p.m. | Dacusville Farm | $0-$5 | Enjoy a weekend full of family fun, farm heritage exhibitors with their tractors, food vendors, and crafts.
• Other Lands Olympics | Saturday, Sept. 7 | 12-5 p.m. | Other Lands | $100-$175 | Test your mind, spirit, and Mario Kart skills at these local Olympic games.

• Hey (Sun)Day. Brunch kicks off at HeyDay tomorrow, Aug. 25. Get ready for a menu boasting a liege chicken sandwich, a smoked salmon everything bagel, and avocado toast. The new offering also means doors open earlier for brunch at 10 a.m.

• Bon Secours Wellness Arena postponed its request to take out $70 million in bonds for improvements after some Greenville County residents opposed the plan that involved a tax increase. (The Post and Courier Greenville)

• An apple a day keeps the voting in play. Sky Top Orchard needs your votes for USAToday’s 10Best Apple Orchards. It currently holds the No. 4 spot. Rock the vote until Monday, Sept. 9 + explore it (and other orchards) with our guide to apple picking near Greenville.

• Conestee Nature Preserve reopened the West Bay Observation Deck (allowing for a Yellow Trail loop) + the Light Blue Trail. Woodie Walk remains closed for repairs.

• Community Canteen — a new concept from the owners of Murasaki on Main and The Orient — is now open at the former World Piece location on Stone Avenue. Want to keep up with all the most recent restaurants and bars that are opening or closing in our area? Read more on our website. (The Post and Courier Greenville)

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