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Event Spotlight

🎉 Happy Birthday, Greer

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Road closures begin this morning. | Photo by the City of Greer
Greer, you don’t look a day over 150. Tomorrow, The Big Bash is taking over downtown starting at 4 p.m. to celebrate the city’s sesquicentennial. Expect live music, pop-up performances, a classic car show, artisan vendors, and a full lineup of food trucks. The celebration ends with a laser show lighting up Trade Street.
The full schedule of events

Asked

What was Greer’s original name?

A. Grover
B. Milford
C. Grier
D. Greers
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Events

Friday, March 27

Jester Fest | 12-10 p.m. | Liability Brewing Company | Free

Houseplant Happy Hour | 4-6 p.m. | Sun and Soil Plant Parlor | Free

Easter Egg Hunt + Spring Open House | 5-7:30 p.m. | Kroc Greenville | Free

Girl Dinner | 6-8 p.m. | Oak and Honey | $45

Red Poppies Paint + Sip | 6:30-8:30 p.m. | Vino and Van Gogh | $40

Reedy Reels Film Festival | Friday, March 27-Sunday, March 29 | Times vary | SC Children’s Theatre | $0+

The Harlem Globetrotters 100 Year Tour | 7 p.m. | Bon Secours Wellness Arena | $30+

Saturday, March 28

Spring + Sprout | 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. | The Children’s Museum of the Upstate | $5+

Mill Street Market | 10 a.m.-2 p.m. | 232 Mill St., Taylors | Free

Sunday, March 29

Intro to Irish Hurling Greenville Gaels | 10-11 a.m. | Trailblazer Park, Travelers Rest | Free

Easter Bunny Party + Egg Hunt | 2-4 p.m. | Group Therapy Pub & Playground | Free

Greenville Swamp Rabbits vs. Jacksonville Icemen: Backyard Sports Day | 3:05 p.m. | Bon Secours Wellness Arena | $42+

Samara Joy | 7 p.m. | Peace Center | $33+
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News Notes

Number

1+ million. According to census estimates, that’s how many people live in the Greenville-Anderson-Greer metropolitan area marking a record number of residents. The metro area includes Greenville, Laurens, Anderson, and Pickens. (The Post and Courier Greenville)

Eat

Raising Cane’s could be coming to Greenville, with hopes of opening at The Point shopping center (near REI and Whole Foods) on Woodruff Road. The restaurant wants to stay open until 3 a.m., and the city’s Board of Zoning Appeals will review its plans on April 9. (The Post and Courier Greenville)

Civic

Greenville County’s longtime elections director is headed to the state level. Conway Belangia was selected as the SC Election Commission’s next executive director, pending Senate approval. (Greenville News)

Coming Soon

Game on, Fountain Inn. The Mill is bringing the Old Mill Arcade, featuring a mix of retro and modern games, to the building between the brewery and the food hall. Doors are expected to open in April. (WYFF 4)

Open

A new stay has landed near GSP. DoubleTree by Hilton Greenville Airport is now open off Pelham Road, featuring 146 rooms, 8,000+ sqft of event space, on-site dining, and a 24-hour fitness center. (Upstate Business Journal)

Real Estate

This Augusta Road-area bungalow features 1,200 sqft of charm with two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a screened-in back porch with a television, a fenced-in backyard, and hardwoods throughout. Plus, the kitchen features custom cabinetry by a local cabinet-maker and new quartz countertops.

Environment

The Reedy River is showing real progress. Restoration projects, improved water treatment, and protective riparian buffers are helping the river stay cleaner and healthier. Explore the 2025 Reedy Report Card to see how ongoing efforts are shaping Greenville’s beloved waterway.*

Wellness

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Number

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As Women’s History Month wraps up, we’re looking to the future: Charlotte-based Dottie Rose Foundation introduces young girls to computer science, bridging the gender gap in technology professions. See how you can get involved + support tomorrow’s innovators.*
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Post of the Day

Hundreds of people running on the Swamp Rabbit Trail on Monday nights can only mean one thing: it’s Run Club season.

The social running group — organized by Ashley Pearson since 2023 — brings together runners of all paces. The group meets at PKL Park at 6:45 p.m. for a three-mile run on the trail at 7 p.m.
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The Buy

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