Ready for the upcoming derby? The Cornhole Derby that is! Get your throwing arm ready and go have some fun while helping Greenville’s Center for Developmental Services. The 2017 Cornhole Derby will be held at the Trailblazer Park in Travelers Rest on Saturday, April 1st. Registration begins at 1:00pm and games start at 2pm. Teams of… Read more »
“Eleanor Roosevelt, the Power of Words”
“Eleanor Roosevelt, the Power of Words” Get ready to laugh, cry and flat out have a great time as you meet one of the most influential women in world history – Eleanor Roosevelt. Journey with the longest serving First Lady as she travels tirelessly as the President’s legs. Sit with her at the United Nations… Read more »
Swamp Rabbits Team Up with The Center for Developmental Services!
Greenville’s Swamp Rabbits and SANDLAPPER Securities, LLC invite the community to attend a special hockey night on Tuesday, January 24th at 7pm to benefit The Center for Developmental Services (CDS)! Five dollars from every $15 ticket sold through the www.cdshockey.com website will go toward helping children with special needs, developmental delays, and disabilities. Additionally, throughout… Read more »
Restaurant Week in Greenville, South Carolina
Ready for the famed Restaurant Week in Greenville, South Carolina? Starting this Thursday, January 12th, you can begin your 11 day celebration of various restaurants of the Upstate! No matter your taste, there are numerous restaurants to please your palate. From good ol’ Southern cuisine to authentic exotic flavors, Restaurant Week has got you covered…. Read more »
“Norman Rockwell’s Home for the Holidays” Exhibit
Right here in the midst of the holidays, we have the opportunity to view some of the classic pieces of artwork by Norman Rockwell. The Upcountry History Museum with Furman University have partnered with the Norman Rockwell Museum of Massachusetts to bring the exhibit “Norman Rockwell’s Home for the Holidays”! Rockwell is considered one of… Read more »
Gingerbread Houses on Display!
Christmas time is typically filled with carols, parties, and lots (and lots) of sweet treats. There are some sweet treats that you only enjoy with your eyes and that would be the gingerbread houses of the National Gingerbread House Competition! This year marked the 24th annual competition held at The Omni Grove Park Inn of… Read more »
Victorian Holiday Celebration with “A Dickens of A Christmas”
The city of Spartanburg, South Carolina will be hosting their annual holiday festival called “A Dickens of A Christmas” on Tuesday, November 29th. Main Street is transformed to days of ole’ with the numerous sights and sounds of this celebration. Carolers dressed in their Victorian attire serenade you with song as the horse-drawn carriages trot along… Read more »
Wildlife Drawing Workshop at Oconee State Park
From Friday, December 2nd through Sunday, December 4th, you have the chance to participate in a workshop focusing on wildlife drawings held at the wonderful Oconee State Park! During the workshop, led by Alan R. Young, you will learn and understand more regarding ballpoint methods, among others, which will prove useful for anyone interested in… Read more »
Holiday Wine Tasting Extravaganza | Wine Emporium
The Wine Emporium will hold it’s seventh annual Holiday Wine Tasting Extravaganza: Reserve The Date Saturday, November 19, 2016 | 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM. The Wine Emporium is working with the same producer and distributor as last year, Chateau St. Michelle and Southern Wine & Spirits. They’ll have more wines open for tasting, more… Read more »
KrisKindl Mart at The Cliffs at Keowee Vineyards This Weekend
What better way to welcome this holiday season than with the festivities of a German Christmas market! The Cliffs at Keowee Vineyards is hosting the KrisKindl Mart on Saturday, November 12th from 10am to 4pm at the Lakehouse Restaurant within the gates of the community and yes, this event is open to the public! With… Read more »