Friday, April 13
Music: Greenville Blues Festival | 8 p.m. | Bon Secours Arena | $54+
- Albino Skunk Music Festival | 10 a.m. | 4063 Jordan Rd, Greer, SC | 3 day festival (starting 4/12) featuring acoustic music ranging from bluegrass to alternative country.
Listen: Laurie Anderson | 7:30 — 9 p.m. | SC Governor’s School | Anderson will read from her new book, Things That I Lost in the Flood. | Free
Meet: GVL Girl’s Pint Out | 5:30 — 7 p.m. | 13 Stripes Brewery | Grab the girls (+ your drink).
Learn: Poetry Workshop | 3:30 p.m. — 5 p.m. | Simpsonville Library | The Peace Center’s resident poet, Glenis Redmond, will lead the workshop.
Saturday, April 14
Cause: Harvest Hope Duathlon | 8 a.m. | SC Technology + Aviation Center (SC—TAC) | 700 Perimeter Road
- 2018 Upstate Heart Walk | 8 a.m. check-in. Event starts at 9 a.m. | Downtown GVL | 1-mile walk
Watch: Greenville Lion’s Club Fishing Tournament | 5:30 a.m. — 3 p.m. | Lake Robinson | Reeling in the big ones 🐟
Ticket: Coppelia | 7:30 p.m. | Peace Center | Gunter Theater | $35 | Encore performance Sunday 4/15 @ 3 p.m. | Cake pop party after Sunday’s show for children who bring a stuffed animal or doll.
Drink: Saison Day | 2 – 9 p.m. | Birds Fly South Ale Project | $20 for general admission (includes a 6oz tasting glass, two beer tokens, and an event guide to help you navigate the experience. // 1 token = 1 pour at any station | You can also upgrade to the $40 general admission + food pairing option from The Trappe Door.
Dish: Julie Valentine Eighth Annual Luncheon | 12 p.m. | TD Convention Center | General Admission $50 | Reserved seating $500
- Marbles at the Table: Spinach Spring Fling | 12 — 3 p.m. | Lowes Foods Five Forks
Learn: Emry’s Writing Room Workshop: Write What You Know (Well Enough to Lie about) | 9:30 a.m. — 3:30 p.m. | SC Governor’s School | Instructor: Scott Gould | $75 |
Listen: Next High School Benefit Concert | 6 — 9 p.m. | 13 Stripes Brewery | Performance by Dr. Mac Arnold + NEXT High School Band
Community: Shredding + E-Waste Recycling Day | 10 a.m. — 1 p.m. | Public Works facility | Get rid of your old electronics + have your secured documents shredded. | Free
- United Housing Connections Nicholtown Block Party | 12 – 3 p.m. | Nicholtown Missionary Baptist Church | 327 Ackley Rd | Free (ticket required)
Sunday, April 15
Watch: Brian Regan | 6:30 p.m. | Peace Concert Hall | Peace Center | $40+
Celebrate: ShalomFest’18 | 10:30 a.m. — 4:30 p.m. | Temple of Israel’s campus | Food, culture, history + fun will be displayed.
Dish: Introducing Lowes Trail Mix | 3 — 5 p.m. | Lowes Food Five Forks
Network: Women of Tech Brunch | 11 a.m. — 1 p.m. | GB&D | Meet other women who are involved in the tech industry.
ForKids: Safe Kids Day | 3:30 p.m. | Fluor Field at the West End | Safety patrols will be honored at the Drive game on Sunday. Interactive games will be included for the kiddos.
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