The Folk Art Center of Asheville, NC is hosting the Clay Fest on Saturday, June 10th. This free event is from 10am to 4pm. Here, you can see potters and ceramic artists as they display some of their techniques and talents, such as throwing, sculpting, and much more! Even if you are unable to make… Read more »
History Alive Festival, June 16th – 25th
Stories should be told. Histories deserve to be heard. And great communities celebrate culture, conversation, and critical thought. That is what Greenville Chautauqua is all about. Their mission is to bring history to life, through interactive theater, where compelling discussion stimulates critical thinking. They celebrate the diversity of our culture through a variety of voices from… Read more »
History of Memorial Day
This coming weekend is Memorial Day weekend. Known as an unofficial start to summer, Memorial Day and the days leading up are typically marked with cookouts and enjoying the first days of summer fun. But right now, we would like to look at the history of this federal holiday. Originally known as Decoration Day following… Read more »
Old Stone Church of Clemson
There are many historical gems in the Upstate of South Carolina. One of these if the Old Stone Church in Clemson. Construction by John Rusk began at the end of the frontier period, around 1797 and although the threat of attacks by Native Americans was less likely at this point in time it is probable… Read more »
Historic Buildings of Greenville
Greenville is quickly becoming well known across the nation. Known for our beautiful downtown, new attractions, economic growth, and so much more! But let us not forget the historic side this old Southern town has to offer. There are many historic neighborhoods in Greenville. Although the homes remain private residences, they are lovely to look… Read more »
Moonlight Movies in Falls Park
Movies. They can transport you to another time and place. The City of Greenville is offering you the opportunity to watch some classic movies under the stars. How could it get better? The movies are free! Feel free to bring lawn chairs, blankets and a picnic to enjoy during the film. Beginning around 8pm, or… Read more »
Sunrise Hike at Table Rock State Park!
Want to get a stunning view from Table Rock but in a different light? Then you might be ready for the Sunrise Hike at Table Rock State Park. Most people in the Upstate are familiar with the stunning site of Table Rock as they drive down scenic Highway 11. Many have made the trek up… Read more »
Southern Hills Lavender – 2017 Upick Season is Here!
Southern Hills Lavender of Greer, South Carolina is excited to announce their 2017 Upick season! This year, you have 12 days (Fridays and Saturdays) during May and June where you can register to come pick lavender. Southern Hills Lavender also has classes and special events during this time! To register, please click here. What’s… Read more »
Get Ready to Experience Rolled Ice Cream at The Crème Shack!
Looking to try one of the hottest, or should we say coolest, crazes? Get ready to experience rolled ice cream in Downtown Greenville! The Crème Shack recently opened and is serving fresh ice cream but not just any ol’ kind…rolled ice cream! This popular treat started in Thailand and has gained world-wide fame. So what… Read more »
Jive along with “Jazz On The Alley”
Ram Cat Alley. Now that sounds like a place you would hear some good music. And you would be correct! The City of Seneca brings you “Jazz On The Alley”, which features live music on their historic Ram Cat Alley. Running from April to October every Thursday night from 6:30 to 9pm, this is the… Read more »
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