If you haven’t visited Hampton Station in Greenville, SC yet, go ahead and put it on your bucket list. Located just minutes from Main Street and directly on the Swamp Rabbit Trail, it’s in a great location. Before you head there, we’ve got you covered on things to do, places to eat, and things you should do with your kids.
This article includes:
Things to Do at Hampton Station
Where to Eat in Hampton Station
Great Things Especially for the Kids at Hampton Station
Things to Do at Hampton Station in Greenville, SC
Craft Axe Throwing
Learn to throw axes as Craft Axe Throwing! Make a game of it by seeing who can score the most points by throwing them at a giant dartboard. Don’t worry—there are trained instructors nearby to help. They also have a stocked bar. Call ahead or go online to reserve your axe-throwing lane.
864.301.6032
Hollowed Earth Pottery
Take a pottery class at Hollowed Earth Pottery. With classes for both kids and adults, there’s something for every skill level of pottery-making. They also offer studio memberships if you want to continue to improve. And if you don’t want to actually make the pottery yourself, peruse their retail space and shop for mugs, bowls, plates, and more.
864.423.4391
Outside the Lines Art by Nicole
Visit Outside the Lines Art by Nicole. Nicole is an abstract and impressionist artist who is captivated by energetic and vibrant color. Her studio is open Monday – Wednesday 10 am – 2 pm, Thursday – Friday 3 pm – 6 pm, and Saturdays 2 pm – 6 pm. She also offers workshops, so be sure to check out her website for the most recent information on her classes.
864.640.2515
Dapper Ink
Shop for new graphic tees and other apparel at Dapper Ink. Open Monday – Friday from 9 am – 5 pm, you can visit and shop this local print shop and design studio.
864.551.3115
Escape Artist Greenville
Escape Artist Greenville recently opened a new location at Hampton Station. Grab your friends and family and see who can crack the code to get out of the room first. They are open Thursdays 4 pm – 8:30 pm, Fridays and Saturdays 12 pm – 8:30 pm, and Sundays 12 pm – 7 pm.
864.509.9305
Pedego Greenville
Pedego Greenville is an e-bike shop where you can purchase or rent a bike. They even offer tours. You can easily hop on the Swamp Rabbit Trail from Hampton Station, and explore all that Greenville has to offer along the trail. Pedego Greenville is open Tuesday – Sunday 10 am – 6 pm.
864.565.9600
Places to Eat at Hampton Station
Birds Fly South
Birds Fly South, a local brewery favorite, makes craft beer with a throwback approach. With a focus on farmhouse saisons and sour beers, they create complex beers. They update their 14 beers on tap every week. Their main taproom includes an outdoor patio, large lawn space, and Biergarten. And while they do offer some snacks, White Duck Taco is right next door. Sometimes you’ll even find food trucks outside. Your leashed dog is welcome to join you. On Friday nights at 7:30 pm, they play movies with beer pairings and food in The Aviary (their back bar), and you can listen to live music most Saturdays starting at 3 pm.
864.412.8825
Due South Coffee
Grab a cup of coffee at Due South Coffee. This forward-thinking local coffee shop roasts a variety of flavorful coffee for you to either start your day with or give it a little jumpstart in the afternoon.
864.283.6680
White Duck Taco
White Duck Taco is a local favorite restaurant with a variety of tacos. Their menu changes often, so what you see online may not be their current selections. They are committed to buying 99% American-made products, and everything is priced a la carte so you can mix-and-match your selections.
864.609.4150
Wandering Bard Meadery
Wandering Bard Meadery is a mead tasting room that offers a variety of meads (honey-wine), ciders, and wines, as well as food and entertainment. They have over two dozen beverages on tap, and food items include Big Pretzels, several different Charcuterie Boards and Flatbread Pizzas, paninis, salads, and a kids menu. Events include trivia nights, book clubs, and live music.
864.729.3025
Keipi
Keipi is a newer restaurant to Hampton Station. It’s a nonprofit restaurant that offers food, wine, and experiential dining from the Republic of Georgia. Their hours are Wednesday-Thursday 4 pm – 9 pm, Fridays 4 pm – 11 pm, Saturdays 11:30 am – 11 pm, and Sundays 11:30 am – 7 pm/
864.209.1719
Things to Do With Kids at Hampton Station
Hollowed Earth Pottery
Take your kids to one of the seasonal kid’s pottery classes at Hollowed Earth Pottery.
Pedego Greenville
Rent bikes from Pedego Greenville and ride up and down the Swamp Rabbit Trail. Stop for tacos at White Duck Taco.
Check out one of two murals at Hampton Station:
- “Be a Voice” mural at Birds Fly South
- “Hampton Station” at Lion’s Roar Crossfit
Have a picnic with your kids at one of the many outdoor picnic tables.
Looking for unique date ideas in Greenville, SC? We’ve got you covered with our Ultimate Date Night Guide. And, of course, no date is complete without a good dinner. Check out our Ultimate Guide to Restaurants in Greenville, SC to make the perfect date night.
What do you like the most at Hampton Station?
