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Big Fun for Everyone: Your Family Guide to the WNC Bigfoot Festival in Marion, NC

The WNC Bigfoot Festival in Marion, NC is a free, family-friendly festival with vendors, a calling contest, and more. Here’s what to know before you go.

Why Pisgah Inn Is Worth a Stop (and a Stay) on the Blue Ridge Parkway

Just 1 hour 45 minutes from Greenville, Pisgah Inn sits on the beautiful Blue Ridge Parkway. Here’s what to expect as a day visitor, overnight guest, and hiker.

Goblins, Ghosts, & Campfires: Best Halloween Campgrounds in and Near Upstate, SC

Does creepy camping and trick-or-treating over Halloween sound fun? Here are the best places to go within three hours of Greenville, SC.

Places to explore science in Greenville, South Carolina

5+ Places for Kids to Explore Science in Greenville, SC

Looking for ways for your kids to learn through experimentation and science in Greenville, SC? While you can turn most anything into a teaching moment, there are certain activities that lend themselves more naturally to that than others. Local mom Lindy puts together this list of 6 great places to learn about science, many courtesy […]

Take Your Family on Our Apple Cider Donut Tour from Greenville, SC

When is just one apple cider donut enough? Never is the right answer. So we made the Apple Cider Donut Trail near Greenville, SC to help you taste test the best of apple cider donuts near Greenville, SC.

Learn to Fence at Foothills Fencing Academy

Want to learn to fence in Greenville, SC? Check out Foothills Fencing Academy!

Soaky Mountain Waterpark in Sevierville, Tennessee

Soaky Mountain Waterpark Brings Thrills for the Whole Family: Sevierville, TN

Soaky Mountain Waterpark in Sevierville, TN, has epic slides, water coasters, and water playgrounds. Our review will help you make the most of your visit!

Celebrate Anderson 2026 — Free Concert Headlining Yacht Rock Schooner, Drone Show & More

Excited to celebrate Labor Day in Anderson with live music, fireworks, and hot air balloons? For 27 years, Anderson County has elevated the Labor Day weekend fun with Celebrate Anderson, a free community celebration featuring an outdoor concert, a spectacular fireworks display, and in 2026, a special Bicentennial drone and fireworks extravaganza to mark Anderson […]

10 Things We Love About The Playgrounds at Kids Planet, Century Park in Greer, SC

Are you in search for a unique local park with imaginative play spaces? We recommend Century Park’s Kids Planet in Greer. This park has multiple new playgrounds with a castle, bridge, zip line and accessible playground.

The Perfect Day Trip to Kannapolis, NC: Parks, Baseball and Racing Fun for Families

Kannapolis, NC is one of the best family day trips from Greenville you might not have tried yet. This guide walks you through a full day itinerary covering free parks with carousels and splash pads, minor league baseball with a bat dog mascot, slot car racing, a historic single-screen theater, and some seriously good local eats. It is all about 2 hours away.