Where are the best family theatres and performing arts centers to enjoy in Greenville, SC? Kidding Around readers offered their vote for their favorites.
Our annual KABOOM Awards winners for Best Performing Arts Theatre are some of the best places to support the arts while spending time with your family in Greenville, SC.
Top Family Theatres in Greenville, SC
2026 Kaboom Awards Winners
1st place: South Carolina Children’s Theatre (SCCT)
Finalists:
- Greenville Theater
- Greenville Shakespeare Company
South Carolina Children’s Theatre (SCCT) is proud to be recognized as Best Family Theatre! This honor reflects SCCT’s unwavering commitment to excellence in theatre, education, and community engagement. For over 35 years, SCCT has brought inspiring performances, accessible programming, and transformative theatre experiences to children and families throughout the Upstate.
SCCT is dedicated to fostering creativity, empathy, and a sense of belonging in all who step through its doors. With productions ranging from beloved classics to innovative new works, SCCT provides audiences with opportunities to laugh, learn, and grow together. Beyond the stage, SCCT offers year-round theatre education programs, camps, and outreach initiatives designed to empower young people and ensure that the magic of theatre is accessible to everyone.
2025 KABOOM Awards
1st Place: Greenville Shakespeare Company
Finalists:
2024 KABOOM Awards
1st Place: South Carolina Children’s Theatre
Finalists:
- Greenville Shakespeare Company
- Carolina Ballet Theatre
- Greenville Theatre
- Mauldin Theatre Company
