EVENTS NOVEMBER NOT TO DECEMBER MISS IN 2019 GREENVILLE SOUTH CAROLINA
CHRISTMAS ACTIVITIES Nov 2, 9:30 am-4 pm – 2019 Christmas Bazaar Kroc Greenville – 424 Westfield St – 864-527-5948 Dec 1-15 – Window Decorating Contest Participating Downtown Greenville businesses Dec 1-31 – Bon Secours Festival of Trees Hyatt Regency Greenville, Courtyard by Marriott Greenville Downtown, Hampton Inn & Suites Greenville Downtown @ RiverPlace, and Embassy Suites by Hilton Greenville Downtown RiverPlace – 864-255-1199 Dec 6, 5-8 pm – 2nd Annual Night of Lights Main St between Broad & Court Sts Dec 7, 11 am-1 pm – Safari Santa Greenville Zoo – 150 Cleveland Park Dr – 864-467-4300 Dec 7, 6-7:30 pm – Greenville Poinsettia Christmas Parade Main St from Augusta St to North St Dec 11, 6 pm – Fidelity Investments Moonlight Movies Holiday Edition Falls Park on the Reedy – 601 S Main St December 13, 10 am–2 pm – TD Saturday Market Holiday Edition Presented by Prisma Health Main St between Court & Broad Sts SPECIAL EVENTS Nov 1-3 – Reedy Reels Film Festival Peace Center Gunther Theatre – 300 S Main St – 864-444-0022 Nov 3, 3-5 pm – Young Entrepreneurs Market The Community Tap – 217 Wade Hampton Blvd – 864-631-2525 Nov 7, 5:30-8:30 pm – Food Fight! Food Truck Rally for March of Dimes The Community Tap – 217 Wade Hampton Blvd – 864-631-2525 Nov 8-10, Fri 6-9 pm (select studios); Sat 10 am-6 pm; Sun 12-6 pm – Greenville Open Studios Various artists’ studio locations – 864-467-3132 Nov 9 – Greenville Craft Beer Festival Fluor Field at the West End – 945 S Main St Nov 15-Jan 20 – United Community Bank Ice on Main Village Green – 206 S Main St Nov 16-17, 11:11 am – Main Street Grand Opening & 2nd Anniversary Organic Cat Cafe & Listening Lounge – 928 S Main St – 864-729-2450 Nov 23, 7-9 pm – Vegan Friendsgiving Farm Fresh Fast – 860 S Church St – 864-518-1978 WEEKLY EVENTS Every Monday, 7:30-9:30 pm – No Expectations Comedy Open Mic Coffee Underground – 1 E Coffee St – 864-298-0494 Every Tuesday, 6:30-8:30 pm – Brewpub Bingo Eighth State Brewing Company – 400 Augusta St – 864-609-4590 Every Tuesday, 7 pm – Sweat & Cervezas El Thrifty – 25 Delano Dr – 864-232-2053 Every Tuesday, 7-9 pm – Live Music at Liberty Tap Room Liberty Tap Room & Grill – 941 S Main St – 864-770-7777 Every Tuesday, 7:30-11 pm – Greenville Swing McPherson Park cabin – 100 E Park Ave – 864-417-9439 “Top 10 “Favorite America’s Unexpected Greatest Vacation Main Streets” Destination” – Travel & Leisure – O, The Oprah Magazine
WEEKLY EVENTS (cont.) Every Wednesday, 10:30-11 am – Children’s Story Time at Joe’s Place Joe’s Place – 2 Williams St – 864-558-0828 Every Wednesday, 5:30-10 pm – Wine and Live Music Wednesdays Pomegranate on Main – 618 S Main St – 864-241-3012 Every Wednesday, 6 pm – Help and Healing for Separation and Divorce First Presbyterian Church – 200 W Washington St – 864-672-1756 Every Thursday, 12 pm – Christian Men’s Fellowship First Presbyterian Church – 200 W Washington St – 864-234-1001 Every Thursday, 7 pm – Ping Pong Tournament Organic Cat Cafe – 928 S Main St – 864-729-2450 Every Thursday, 7-9 pm – Babes & Bingo El Thrifty – 25 Delano Dr – 864-232-2053 Every Thursday-Saturday, 7:30 & 9 pm – Alchemy Improv Shows Coffee Underground – 1 E Coffee St – 864-256-1467 Every Friday & Saturday, Fri 3:30-7 pm; Sat 2-6 pm – Wine Tasting Time Greenville Jerky & Vine, LLC – 36 S Main St – 864-982-5802 Every Friday, 4-6 pm – Fetch Fridays El Thrifty – 25 Delano Dr – 864-232-2053 Every Friday, 6:30-7:30 pm – Friday Night Wine Tastings Northampton Wine + Dine – 211-A E Broad St – 864-271-3919 Every Saturday, 10:30-11 am – Story Time M Judson Booksellers – 130 S Main St – 864-603-2412 Every Sunday, 11 am – Sunday Funday El Thrifty – 25 Delano Dr – 864-232-2053 Every Sunday, 1:30 pm – Cat Yoga Organic Cat Cafe – 928 S Main St – 864-729-2450 LIVE MUSIC & CONCERTS Nov 1, 7 pm – Chris Stapleton All American Road Show Tour Bon Secours Wellness Arena – 650 N Academy St – 864-241-3800 Nov 2, 7 pm – Masquerade: An Evening of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Rogers and Hammerstein Centre Stage – 501 River St – 864-233-6733 Nov 2-3, Sat 8 pm; Sun 3 pm – Love, Drama, Triumph! Peace Center Concert Hall – 300 S Main St – 864-232-0344 Nov 12, 7:30 pm – Silkroad Ensemble Peace Center – 300 S Main St – 864-467-3000 Nov 15-17, Fri & Sat 8 pm; Sun 3 pm – The Magnificent Mozart Peace Center Gunter Theatre – 300 S Main St – 864-232-0344 Nov 15, 8 pm – Alice Cooper Peace Center – 300 S Main St – 864-467-3000 Nov 19, 8 pm – Joe Bonamassa Bon Secours Wellness Arena – 650 N Academy St – 864-241-3800 Nov 20, 7:30 pm – The 1975 Bon Secours Wellness Arena – 650 N Academy St – 864-241-3800 Nov 23, 8 pm – Mannheim Steamroller Christmas Peace Center – 300 S Main St – 864-467-3000 Nov 24, 6 pm – For King & Country: Burn the Ships Tour Bon Secours Wellness Arena – 650 N Academy St – 864-241-3800 “Top 10 Best “Surfacing. in the U.S.” Greenville, SC” – Lonely Planet – The New York Times
LIVE MUSIC & CONCERTS (cont.) Nov 26, 7:30 pm – Postmodern Jukebox: A Very Postmodern Christmas Peace Center – 300 S Main St – 864-467-3000 Nov 29-Dec 1, Wed 7 pm; Fri-Sun 1-5 pm – Disney on Ice: Celebrate Memories Bon Secours Wellness Arena – 650 N Academy St – 864-241-3800 Dec 1, 6 pm – The People Sing! Messiah First Presbyterian Church – 200 W Washington St – 864-235-0496 Dec 2, 7:30 pm – Robert Earl Keen: Countdown to Christmas Peace Center – 300 S Main St – 864-467-3000 Dec 6, 4 & 8 pm – Trans-Siberian Orchestra Bon Secours Wellness Arena – 650 N Academy St – 864-241-3800 Dec 6-8, Fri & Sat 7:30 pm; Sun 3 pm – The Nutcracker Peace Center Concert Hall – 300 S Main St – 864-879-9404 Dec 16, 7:30 pm – Lindsey Stirling: Warmer in the Winter Peace Center – 300 S Main St – 864-467-3000 Dec 20-22, Fri & Sat 7:30 pm; Sun 3 pm – Holiday at Peace Peace Center Concert Hall – 300 S Main St – 864-232-0344 PERFORMANCES Nov 1-10, Thu 7:30 pm; Fri & Sat 8 pm; Sun 3 pm – The Game’s Afoot Greenville Theatre – 444 College St – 864-233-6238 Nov 2, 9:30-10:15 am & 11-11:45 am – WeePlay: Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star South Carolina Children’s Theatre – 1200 Pendleton St – 864-235-2885 Nov 5-10, Tue-Thu 7:30 pm; Fri 8 pm; Sat 2 & 8 pm; Sun 1 & 6:30 pm – Once on This Island The Peace Center – 300 S Main St – 864-467-3000 Nov 7-16 – New South Comedy Festival Presented by Alchemy Comedy Theater Coffee Underground – 1 E Coffee St – 864-256-1467 Nov 8-24, Thu-Sat 8 pm; Sun 3 pm – The Thanksgiving Play The Warehouse Theatre – 37 Augusta St – 864-235-6948 Nov 9, 7:30 pm – L’Automne: A Seasonal Showcase of Classical Movements Peace Center Gunter Theater – 300 S Main St – 864-879-9404 Nov 13-Dec 11, 7-8:30 pm – SongWriters’ Showcase M Judson Booksellers – 130 S Main St – 864-603-2412 Nov 23, 11:30 am – Storytime Ballet: Clara’s Nutcracker Journey Hughes Main Library – 25 Heritage Green Pl – 864-879-9404 Nov 30-Dec 8, 10-11 am, 1:30-2:30 pm, & 4:30-5:30 pm – A Charlie Brown Christmas The Peace Center – 300 S Main St – 864-467-3000 Dec 5-15, Thu-Sat 8 pm; Sun 3 pm – Every Brilliant Thing The Warehouse Theatre – 37 Augusta St – 864-235-6948 Dec 5-21, Thu-Fri 8 pm; Sat 2 & 8 pm; Sun 3 pm – A Holly Jolly Christmas Centre Stage – 501 River St – 864-233-6733 Dec 12-22, Thu 7:30 pm; Fri & Sat 8 pm; Sun 3 pm – A Christmas Carol Greenville Theatre – 444 College St – 864-233-6238 Dec 15, 3-5 pm – The Nutcracker Tea The Poinsett Club – 807 Washington St – 864-879-9404 Dec 18-21, Wed-Fri 10:30 am; Sat 10:30 am & 2 pm – ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas Greenville Theatre – 444 College St – 864-233-6238 Dec 31, Tue-Thu 7:30 pm; Fri 8 pm; Sat 2 & 8 pm; Sun 1 & 6:30 pm – Beautiful: The Carole King Musical The Peace Center – 300 S Main St – 864-467-3000 “Top 10 “Top 6 Hot America’s Best Spots for Travel Downtowns” (in the World)” – Forbes Magazine – CBS This Morning
EXHIBITS & MUSEUM EVENTS Nov 1-Dec 29, Wed-Sat 10 am-5 pm; Sun 1-5 pm – Phyllis Mills Wyeth: A Celebration Nov 3, 2 pm – Sunday at 2: Artist Demonstration Nov 10, 2 pm – Sunday at 2: Artist Talk Greenville County Museum of Art – 420 College St – 864-283-2721 Nov 1-Dec 31, Tue-Sat 10 am-5 pm; Sun 1-5 pm – Treasures from the National Music Museum: The Utley Collection of Brass Instruments Nov 1-5, Tue-Sat 10 am-5 pm; Sun 1-5 pm – Last Call Y’all Nov 8, 7:30 pm – Fabio Parrini, Piano & Jennifer John, Violin Nov 14, 7:30 pm – Karel Dohnal, Clarinet & Lynn Kompass, Piano Nov 21, 7:30 pm – Triptych Musica Dec 5, 7:30 pm – David Kiser, Piano Dec 13, 7:30 pm – Steve Watson Trio w/Wendy Jones, Jazz Dec 18, 7:30 pm – John Wickey, Celtic Harp Carolina Music Museum – 516 Buncombe St – 864-520-8807 Nov 5 & Dec 3, 6:30-8:30 pm – History Happy Hour Upcountry History Museum – 540 Buncombe St – 864-467-3100 Nov 1-Dec 31, Tue-Sat 9 am-5 pm; Sun 11 am-5 pm – The Great Outdoors The Children’s Museum of the Upstate – 300 College St – 864-233-7755 Nov 1 & Dec 6, 6-9 pm – First Fridays Various area art galleries – 864-467-3132 TOURS Every Wednesday, 1 pm – Lunch with the Artist Every Thursday, 5-7 pm – Thirsty Thursdays Tour Every Friday, 5 pm – Vine, Shine & Stein Cocktail Tour Every Saturday, 1 pm – Just Desserts Tour Every Saturday, 4-6 pm – Craft Cocktail Tour Nov 2-Dec 28, 9 am – Saturday Morning Breakfast Tour Nov 29, 5-7 pm – Day After Turkey Day Happy Hour Foothill Foodie Tours, LLC – Downtown & around Greenville – 864-553-9404 Every Monday-Friday, 11 am; Tue & Thu also 12:30 pm – One Hour Downtown Driving Tour Every Friday & Saturday, 4:30 pm – Historic West End Walking Tour Greenville History Tours – Downtown Greenville – 864-567-3940 Every Tuesday & Thursday, 7:30-9 am – Greenville Breakfast Tour Nov 2-Dec 14, Sat & Sun 10:30 am-12:45 pm – Greenville BBQ Trail Tour Greenville Culinary Tours – Downtown & around Greenville – 864-567-3940 Nov 1-Dec 30, Mon, Wed & Fri 1 & 3 pm; Sat 9 & 11 am – Get Acquainted Tour Make Greenville Yours Tours – Downtown & around Greenville – 864-363-8628 Every Saturday, 11:30 am-3 pm – Afternoon Delight Brewery Tour Every Wednesday, 2:30-6 pm – Hump Day Getaway Brewery Tour Every Saturday, 3:30-7 pm – Twilight Tour The Brewery Experience – Downtown & around Greenville – 828-216-1343 EVENTS NOVEMBER NOT TO DECEMBER MISS IN 2019 GREENVILLE SOUTH CAROLINA
CHRISTMAS ACTIVITIES Nov 24-Dec 22, Fri-Sun 10 am-6 pm – Indie Craft Parade Holiday Pop-Up Shop 2909 Old Buncombe Rd – 864-406-6253 Dec 1, 3-5 pm – Simpsonville Annual Christmas Parade Main St, Downtown Simpsonville – 864-963-3781 Dec 5-22, Wed-Sun 6-9 pm – Christmas “Inn” Our Town Downtown Fountain Inn – 864-724-8044 Dec 6-8, 1-5 pm – Fountain Inn Merry Market Younts Center for Performing Arts – 315 N Main St, Fountain Inn – 864-724-8044 Dec 6-8, Fri 5 pm; Sat 8 am; Sun 2:30 pm – Christmas at the City of Greer Greer City Park – Downtown Greer – 864-848-2150 Dec 7-14, 11 am-2 pm – Santa on the Chimney Chimney Rock at Chimney Rock State Park – 431 Main St, Chimney Rock, NC – 828-625-9611 SPECIAL EVENTS Nov 1-2, Fri 4 pm; Sat 7 am – Greenville’s Hot Air Balloon Festival & Victory Cup Polo Match Historic Hopkins Farm – 3717 Fork Shoals Rd, Simpsonville – 512-953-9428 Nov 2-3, 10 am-6 pm – Artisanville: A New Fine Art and Fine Craft Show Greenville Convention Center – 1 Exposition Dr Nov 9, 9 am-3 pm – Second Saturday Fall Harvest Festival Roper Mountain Science Center – 402 Roper Mountain Rd Nov 8-10, Fri 6-9 pm (select studios); Sat 10 am-6 pm; Sun 12-6 pm – Greenville Open Studios Various artists’ studio locations – 864-467-3132 Nov 27, 12-9 pm – Black Sheep Party Birds Fly South Ale Project – 1320 Hampton Ave Ext – 864-412-8825 Dec 7, 2-8 pm – Holiday at the Hamptons Birds Fly South Ale Project – 1320 Hampton Ave Ext – 864-412-8825 Dec 14, 12-9 pm – Heat Wave: Christmas in July Party Birds Fly South Ale Project – 1320 Hampton Ave Ext – 864-412-8825 WEEKLY EVENTS Every Friday in Nov, 6 & 7:30 pm – Friday Starry Nights Roper Mountain Science Center – 402 Roper Mountain Rd – 864-355-8900 Every Tuesday, 7:30-9:30 pm – Trivia Tuesday at 13 Stripes Brewery 13 Stripes Brewery – 250 Mill St, Ste PW3101, Taylors LIVE MUSIC & CONCERTS Nov 8 & Dec 6, 8-9:30 pm – Sound Quality Concert Series Furman University – 3300 Poinsett Hwy – 864-294-2086 Nov 8, 8-10 pm – Forth and Ten Live at Thomas Creek Thomas Creek Brewery – 2054 Piedmont Hwy – 864-605-1166 Dec 6, 6:30 pm – Annual Christmas Carol Sing and Lighting Front Campus at Bob Jones University – 1700 Wade Hampton Blvd – 864-241-1634 Dec 12-14, 7:30 pm – Concert, Opera & Drama Series: Handel’s Messiah Rodeheaver Auditorium at Bob Jones University – 1700 Wade Hampton Blvd – 864-770-1372 “[You’ll] Want “50 Best Places to Kick Off to Travel [Your] Heels and (In The World) Stay Awhile.” in 2018” – National Geographic Traveler – Travel + Leisure
PERFORMANCES Nov 1-2, 7:30 pm – Concert, Opera & Drama Series: Great Expectations Rodeheaver Auditorium at Bob Jones University – 1700 Wade Hampton Blvd – 864-770-1372 Nov 8-24, Fri-Sun 8-10 pm – Disney’s Frozen Jr. Mauldin Cultural Center – 101 E Butler Rd, Mauldin – 864-335-4862 Nov 12, 7:30 pm – Concert, Opera & Drama Series: National Dance Company of Siberia Founders Memorial Amphitorium at Bob Jones University – 1700 Wade Hampton Blvd – 864-770-1372 Nov 15, 7 pm – An Evening with C.S. Lewis The Logos Theatre – 80 School St, Taylors – 864-268-9342 Nov 16, 7 pm – Of Wardrobes and Rings The Logos Theatre – 80 School St, Taylors – 864-268-9342 Nov 23, 10 am – Storytime Ballet: Clara’s Nutcracker Journey Five Forks Branch Library – 104 Sunnydale Dr, Simpsonville – 864-879-9404 Dec 6-21, Thu 11:30 am; Fri 7 pm; Sat 2 pm – A Christmas Carol The Logos Theatre – 80 School St, Taylors – 864-268-9342 SPORTING EVENTS Nov 2, 8 am – Greenville Dirt Series: Paris Mountain 16K Paris Mountain State Park – 2401 State Park Rd – 864-288-6470 NATURE PROGRAMS Nov 1 & Nov 15, 9:30-11 am – Knee High Naturalist Lake Conestee Nature Park – 601 Fork Shoals Rd – 864-277-2004 Nov 2, 9 am-2 pm – Naturalist Niche: Top of the Mountain Trek Chimney Rock at Chimney Rock State Park – 431 Main St, Chimney Rock, NC – 828-625-9611 Nov 3 & Dec 1, 11 am-3 pm – First Sunday Expeditions with Patrick McMillan Devils Fork State Park – 538 Jocassee Lake Rd, Salem – 864-280-5501 EXHIBITS & MUSEUM EVENTS Nov 1 & Dec 6, 6-9 pm – First Fridays at the Art Center Greenville Center for Creative Arts – 25 Draper St – 864-735-3948 Nov 14 & Dec 12, 12 pm – ArtBreak: Illuminations Applied Studies Building at Museum & Gallery at Bob Jones University – 1700 Wade Hampton Blvd – 864-770-1331 Nov 1 & Dec 6, 6-9 pm – First Fridays Various area art galleries – 864-467-3132 CONVENTIONS & EXHIBITIONS Nov 2-3, Sat 10 am-6 pm, Sun 11 am-5 pm – Artisanville: A Community of Artists Greenville Convention Center – 1 Exposition Dr Nov 8, 9 am-2 pm – 10th Annual Woodlands at Furman Craft Fair The Woodlands at Furman – 1500 Trailhead Ct – 864-371-3130 Dec 5-7, Thu-Fri 10 am-8 pm, Sat 10 am-6 pm – Holiday Fair Greenville Greenville Convention Center – 1 Exposition Dr – 864-233-2562 Dec 14, 1-5 pm – The Very Merry Local Christmas Market Trailblazer Park – 235 Trailblazer Dr, Travelers Rest – 864-610-0965 “#1 Under-the-Radar “2nd Best Southern Food Town Ever.” Destination.” – Outside Magazine – Zagat
TOURS Nov 2-Dec 14, Sat & Sun 10:30 am-12:45 pm – Greenville BBQ Trail Tour Greenville Culinary Tours – Downtown & around Greenville – 864-567-3940 Nov 1-Dec 30, Mon, Wed & Fri 1 & 3 pm; Sat 9 & 11 am – Get Acquainted Tour Make Greenville Yours Tours – Downtown & around Greenville – 864-363-8628 Nov 9 & Dec 14, 10 am-2 pm – 6 Hour Second Saturdays Jocassee Lake Tours – Lake Jocassee – 864-280-5501 DIY ARTS & CRAFTS Nov 2, 6:30 pm – Dia De Los Muertos Paint & Sip Nov 9, 6:30 pm – Blacklight Bae! Glow in the Dark Paint & Sip! Nov 11, 6:30 pm – Veteran’s Day! Vintage Flag Paint & Sip Nov 16, 6:30 pm – Disney Trivia Night! Paint & Sip Nov 17 & Nov 27, 3 pm – Paint Your Pet! Paint & Sip Nov 23, 11 am – Kiddo Tom the Turkey Paint Party Nov 24, 3 pm – Chunky Blanket Workshop & Sip BYOB Nov 29, 6:30 pm – $25 Black Friday! Christmas Paradise Paint & Sip Nov 30, 6:30 pm – Christmas Martini Paint & Sip Wine & Design Greenville SC – 1175 Woods Crossing Ste 1B – 864-288-1260 Nov 13 & Dec 11, 6:30 pm – Paint Night at Topgolf Greenville Topgolf Greenville – 201 Clifton Ct – 864-288-1260 Nov 14 & Dec 12, 6:30 pm – Paint Night at 13 Stripes Brewery 13 Stripes Brewery – 250 Mill St Ste PW3101, Taylors – 864-288-1260 GET SOCIAL WITH US!
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