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Event Spotlight
⛳ It’s Masters Week
When you win, you can throw your own Masters Champions Dinner. | Photo by the City of Greenville
Azaleas are blooming, the fairways are pristine, and while Augusta National might be a couple of hours away, your shot at your own green jacket is right here.
The 6th Annual GREENville Mini Golf Tournament tees off this Saturday, April 11 at McPherson Park. Whether your short game is sharp or a little rough around the edges, this all-ages showdown is your chance to putt for glory.
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Help us build a local 2026 Masters Champions Dinner.
Volunteer Orientation | 5:30-6:30 p.m. | Meals on Wheels Greenville | Free | Sign up to attend Meals on Wheels Greenville’s next in-person Volunteer Orientation and take the first step toward making a difference.*
After 21 years, O-CHA Tea Bar closed its Riverplace storefront on Saturday, April 4. The team says something new is in the works, but for now, it’s last call.
Sports
South Carolina stunned undefeated UConn 62–48 to punch its ticket to the national championship, but couldn’t keep the momentum going yesterday, falling to UCLA 79–51. It marks the Gamecocks’ third straight title appearance and second straight loss for a trophy.
Cause
April is National Volunteer Month, a celebration of those who give back to their communities. In Greenville, it’s the perfect time to start volunteering (or take your service to the next level) with 35 opportunities to get involved across town.
Number
35. That’s how many events are in April’s Plan Ahead, our monthly list of Greenville’s can’t-miss events. Add some to your calendar.
State
In case you missed it, two South Carolinians (and Clemson Tigers) helped send humans back toward the moon. Gaffney’s Charlie Blackwell-Thompson gave the Artemis II launch command, while Conway’s Vanessa Wyche led from NASA’s Johnson Space Center. You can keep an eye on the mission’s livestream.
Arts
The GVL Poetry Trail is turning Greenville into a living poem — and you’re invited to write it. Submit original work by Wednesday, April 15 for a chance at cash prizes, public displays, and Artisphere readings as Wits End Poetry celebrates 25 years with a hyperlocal, word-filled experience.
Mansion Monday
This 4,331-sqft Chanticleer listing boasts dual home offices, a primary suite complete with its own fireplace, two covered porches, a private half-acre lot with a firepit — and plenty of room for that dream pool.
Travel
Attention traveling foodies, plan a trip to Montgomery Sky Farm in Leicester, NC (~1.5 hours from Greenville) for a one-of-a-kind culinary experience. Chef Taylor Montgomery (formerly of Greenville’s Urban Wren) just became a James Beard finalist for the unique private dining offered on his own farm.
Shop
Belk in Haywood Mall has a new partnership with BEAUTYSPACE, bringing a curated mix of beauty brands at a shop-in-shop experience.
Finance
Is your retirement plan aligned? Your CPA handles taxes, your attorney handles your estate, and your advisor manages investments. But is anyone looking at the full picture? Schedule your complimentary retirement review.*
Concert
Greensky Bluegrass is performing at Asheville Yards on Friday, April 17. Get tickets for an unforgettable night of bluegrass music under the stars.*
Jobs
The process is super easy and far more cost-effective than using a recruiter.” That’s what one business owner said about hiring through our Job Board. See for yourself — post your open positions for free.
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Adoption Corner
🐾 One pup’s indomitable spirit
Springer is described as... | Photo by the Greenville Humane Society
Springer may have one leg a little shorter than the others after overcoming a serious leg injury, but he doesn’t let that slow him down. He lives for playtime — with humans and his dog friends — and loves making everyone around him laugh.
“Springer is living proof that resilience comes with a wagging tail, a goofy grin, and a determination to keep playing no matter what life throws your way,” the Greenville Humane Society says about the one-year-old American Staffordshire Terrier.
Popular warm-weather essentials to buy before they sell out:
🪭 Stay cool with this portable rechargeable fan that’s small enough to fit in your pocket.
🍔 Become the grillmaster of the neighborhood with this top-rated burger press that’s dishwasher safe.
🩴 Instead of flat sandals that make your feet ache, opt for these arch support flip flops with added support and cushioning.
🎒 Get this 4.9-star rated cooler backpack with a large, leak-proof interior, dedicated dry pocket, built-in bottle opener, and mesh side pockets.
👚 Beat the heat with this casual cap sleeve tee that’s available in 10+ colors.
In a very exciting update, I tried the “April Showers” latte from Canvas Coffee, and it was as good as it looks. The blueberry cold foam was the perfect pairing with the maple latte — and the marshmallow fluff clouds were just for the vibes.
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