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Joybird Cafe Brings Sunny Charm & Vintage Style to TR

Looking for a new coffee spot in Travelers Rest? Joybird Cafe has officially opened its new permanent location, and it’s already a cheerful place you’ll want to add to your regular rotation. What started as a popular trailer coffee stand has grown into a welcoming sunny space filled with a cozy vintage vibe and plenty of room to relax.

Whether you’re grabbing a quick drink from the drive-thru or sitting down for breakfast with your family, it’s an easy, feel-good stop to start your day or a mid-day lunch pick-me-up

Visiting Farm in the Wildwood: Fresh Food, Family Values, and a Whole Lot of Heart

If your family loves fresh food, being outdoors, and connecting with your local community, a visit to Farm in the Wildwood is such a special experience. I recently stopped by to pick up my very first Farm CSA share for the spring season—and got to meet owner Danielle Pereira and see firsthand what makes this farm so meaningful.

From the moment you arrive, you can tell this is more than just a place to pick up vegetables. It’s about community, care for the land, and food grown the way it should be.

Leave No Trace, Protect Natural Resources

Heading Outdoors? Practice “Leave No Trace” With These Dos and Don’ts

Have you heard about Leave No Trace? Aimed at minimizing human impact on nature, the seven principles of Leave No Trace give us some concrete habits to incorporate into our time outdoors. KAG contributor, Liene, has some specific do’s and don’ts so that families can “Leave No Trace” when they adventure outdoors.

Mother’s Day Brunch in Greenville, SC: Here’s Where to Go for Brunch or Dinner (2026)

Want to treat Mom on Mother’s day to brunch or dinner in Greenville? The general consensus, according to moms I know (and myself), is that mothers shouldn’t have to cook on Mother’s Day. I personally enjoy cooking and love creating magic in the kitchen but I also love doing lots of other, more relaxing activities that I may want to do on the one day a year when moms get to have their say.

Zoos, Nature Centers, & Aquariums Within 2.5 Hours of Greenville

What kid doesn’t love getting up close and personal with a gray wolf, black bear, giant shark, or a creepy tarantula? Families can check out all of those animals and more with the many zoos, nature centers, and aquariums all within a two-and-a-half hour drive or less from Greenville.

Information about Medieval Times in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

What to Expect at Medieval Times: Myrtle Beach, SC

If you’ve ever wanted a chance to let your kids be a medieval lord or lady for a night, you should consider a visit to Medieval Times.

35+ Things to Do with Grandparents in the Upstate

Are you looking for things to do with grandparents in Greenville, SC and across the Upstate? The grandparents are coming to visit your family in Upstate, SC, which is great! But what do you do with them together while they are visiting? We have a lot of ideas for you, most of which are based upon our own experiences with grandparents visiting. We’ve broken our list down by activity level.

This is What Greenville, SC Moms Want for Mother’s Day from Local Businesses 2026

Wondering what to get Mom for Mother’s Day? We asked our readers to tell us what gifts from local businesses in Greenville they would love. Here’s what they told us, along with a few special picks from KAG’s Kristina Hernandez!

Opa! Greek Festival in Greenville, SC is Back

One of Greenville’s most popular festivals is finally back – which means awesome food, lively entertainment, and vendors with beautiful, traditional Greek items. The 2022 Greek Festival is happening at St. George Greek Orthodox Church in downtown Greenville, SC on May 13-15, 2022.

YMCA of Greenville Afterschool Program 2026

After the Bell Rings: YMCA of Greenville Afterschool

There’s no question about it, back-to-school season can be a lot for the whole family. Shopping for new school supplies, meeting new teachers, making new friends, and of course, figuring out after-school childcare. Luckily, the YMCA of Greenville is here to help!