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Five Oaks Academy: A Unique Montessori Middle School Experience that Embraces The Whole Child

Five Oaks Academy, is an award-winning, innovative Montessori school in Simpsonville, SC with a one-of-a-kind Middle School program.

Snow Tubing at Zip ‘N Slip in Mars Hill, NC Delivers Fast, Wintry Fun

Head up to Zip ‘N Slip in Mars Hill, NC for a fun, fast ride on any of their eight snow tubing lanes. We checked them out and have all the details on enjoying this fun, winter entertainment.

Top Places for Coffee in Greenville, SC (2026 KABOOM Awards)

Looking for a quick list of the best coffee spots in Greenville, SC? While we have a full guide with plenty of local favorites, we also asked our readers to vote on their top picks in our annual KABOOM Awards contest. Here’s what they chose as the best coffee in Greenville, SC! ☕

18 Places to Buy Local Fresh Eggs: Greenville, SC

Need to buy eggs? There are a number of local farms, small grocery stores and markets that have local eggs for sale. Here are some places in Greenville, SC and the Upstate where you can purchase local eggs.

34 Super Fun Outdoor Things to Do: Greenville, SC

There are so many fun things to do outside in Greenville, SC! We have just the list of activities for you.

2025 Kidding Around® Snowman Contest

It’s time for our 2025 Kidding Around® Snowman Contest!Step #1: Take a photo of your snow creation! Step #2: Enter it below. Step#3: Share it with all your friends and tell them to vote for you! We’ll feature the winner(s) on our social media & newsletter. A different snow creation will be chosen for each […]

Winter Storm: Closings Across the Upstate

Wondering what is closed due to weather in Greenville, Spartanburg and across the Upstate? We’re keeping a running list right here of local businesses that are closed or operating with reduced hours or services. Here’s what’s closed in the Upstate.

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Things to Do When Visiting Greenville, SC

Looking for some fun things to do when you visit Greenville, SC? There are so many opportunities for memories to be made… from visiting museums to hiking to chasing waterfalls to bike riding to letting your inner foodie enjoy bites throughout town to taking a stroll down Main Street… you are bound to find something for everyone in the family to enjoy. To make planning your trip to Greenville a little easier, we’ve rounded up a list of things for you to do while you’re here.

Snow Painting! One Simple Idea for Playing in the Snow

It looks like snow might be headed for Greenville. Snow painting is one way to play in the snow even there isn’t a large accumulation, and you probably have everything you need in your cabinets already! Grab some food coloring, brushes and spray bottles, then read on for snow painting fun.!

5 Reasons Why I Love Southern Snow

I absolutely love living in the south, but it may come as a surprise that one of the reasons why I love living in the south is the snow. True, we don’t get much snow here in Greenville, SC, but I think that the snow we do get is absolutely perfect. Here are my reasons […]