Sláinte, GVL.We’ve rounded up 12 ways to get your green on in Greenville this weekend for St. Patrick’s Day.
Friday, March 14
St Patrick’s Weekend Oyster Roast + Low Country Boil | 5:30-8:30 p.m. | White Wine & Butter, Greer | $60 | Enjoy a tasty St. Patrick’s Weekend filled with fresh oysters, a traditional Low Country Boil, and music.
Saturday, March 15
2025 Greenville St. Patrick’s Day Parade and Festival | 10 a.m.-8 p.m. | NOMA Square | Free entry | Catch the parade ahead of this day-long festival featuring live music, vendors, and food + beer to raise money for the St. Baldrick’s foundation for children’s cancer research.
Sunday, March 16
St. Patrick’s Day Game | 3:05 p.m. | Bon Secours Wellness Arena | $31+ | Don’t be full of blarney and come watch the Swamp Rabbits whack away at the puck with their shillelaghs on St. Patrick’s Day.
Stadium Groundbreaking | 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. | BridgeWay Station, Mauldin | Free | Join the City of Mauldin, Hughes Investments, and the Greenville Triumph + Liberty Soccer Clubs for a groundbreaking ceremony of their new stadium.
Brew’s Clues Trivia with Greenville Sister Cities | 7-9 p.m. | Grateful Brew | Free entry | Learn about Greenville’s Sister Cities as you play trivia with 20% of drink proceeds going to the program.
Thursday, March 13
Blake Shelton: Friends & Heroes 2025 | 7 p.m. | Bon Secours Wellness Arena | $49+ | Spend an evening jamming to this country singer and his special guests: Emily Ann Roberts, Craig Morgan, Deana Carter, and Trace Adkins.
“Cabaret” | Thursday, March 13-Sunday, March 30 | Times vary | Centre Stage | $33.50+ | In a Berlin nightclub as the 1920’s draw to a close, a garish Master of Ceremonies welcomes the audience and assures them they will forget all their troubles at the Cabaret.
Friday, March 14
Greenville Chamber Players | 7:30-9 p.m. | South Carolina Governor’s School for the Arts & Humanities | $40 | The Greenville Chamber Players will perform string quartets by Dvořák, Prokofiev, and Tchaikovsky.
Saturday, March 15
Pop Up Author: Liz Crowe | 10 a.m.-12 p.m. | M. Judson Booksellers | Free | Meet the local award-winning author and discuss her new book, “Cul-De-Sac.”
The Drive is throwing a 20th anniversary bash and everyone’s invited. | Photo by the Greenville Drive
You only turn 20 once, and the Greenville Drive is doing it in style.
Kick off this milestone year during Fan Fest, presented by TD SYNNEX — a free day of fun on Saturday, March 15 at Fluor Field. From 12-4 p.m., prepare for Opening Day with:
Plus, single-game tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. + anyone who donates to The Blood Connection will receive a $40 gift card and two tickets to a Drive game.
Greenville could see some hazardous weather this Sunday, March 16. Prepare for heavy winds and potential heavy rain from around 5 a.m to 12 p.m. Flooding doesn’t seem likely at this time, but the sudden showers could produce an inch of rain. (FOX Carolina)
Announced
The Greenville Zoo unveiled a strategic + master facilities plan during the Greenville City Council meeting earlier this week. The plan includes a few dream exhibits and attractions — like a new entrance pavilion — that could be added in the next five to ten years. (Greenville Journal)
Eat
Paseo — The Commons upcoming Spanish restaurant — opens this month. The menu will feature Spanish-style tapas, seafood skewers, and “regional-style” chicken. Oh,did we mention most items on the menu will be between $3 and $7? (Greenville News)
~500. That’s how many trees the City of Greenville has planted in parks + public spaces since Hurricane Helene. The city has also given Greenvillians ~1,500 trees to plant private properties. They don’t call us “Greenville” for nothing.
Plan Ahead
Spring has sprung. Upstate-based nonprofit Homes of Home is hosting its Hope in Full Bloom gala on Friday, April 4 at The 405. The gala is hosted by our friend Ava Braatz from FOX Carolina, and tickets are $150.
Pets
Do you love mutts and struts? If so, consider being a vendor for the Papa John’s Mutt Strut on Saturday, April 26. After the mutts are done strutting, their humans can shop at the vendor fair after the race. Applications are now open.
Family
Ready, set, spring. There’s still time to sign your child up for spring sports at the YMCA of Greenville. Keep them moving with teamwork-focused activities like flag football, T-ball, volleyball, and more. See the full lineup + register.*
Biz
Discover and support some of Greenville’s most promising businesses with Upstate Upstarts, an investment fund growing the entrepreneurial ecosystem with its growing list of 100+ local early-stage startups. Learn more.*
Travel
Ready to reach the beach? Allegiant now offers new nonstop flights from GSP to Sarasota-Bradenton. Think: soft white sand, fresh seafood, and stunning Gulf Coast sunsets — all just a short flight away with Allegiant. Book your flight.*
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Coming Soon
We’ll always pick-le you, Greenville
The future site of Baseline GVL. | Photo by GVLtoday
We’re not gherkin you around. Baseline GVL, a new indoor pickleball facility, is coming to the Haywood Road area near the mall.
The facility will feature:
16 temperature controlled courts
Ball machine rentals
Lessons and leagues
Memberships
A pro shop
Complimentary coffee
No exact opening date has been announced, but the groundbreaking is scheduled for Thursday, April 10. We’re getting a sneak peek of the space later this month, so you can practice your serve until you hear from us.
The Buy
The Buy
A pair of buttery soft joggers. They’re available in 16 different colors, including posh pastels like pink suede and mint green that are perfect for spring.
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