Once it gets to be summer (and 90 degrees) in Spartanburg, it’s time to find the nearest or best water park to cool off. That’s why we have created this list of water parks and splash pads that are in Spartanburg. This list includes some free splash pads connected to playgrounds.
Have you been looking for art classes for kids in Greenville, SC? Make art, get messy with paint, learn something new, and take home a creation. What could be better? My four-year-old daughter and I were invited to make some art at one of Yellowbobbypins art classes at their Hampton Station location. It was such a joyful experience that further strengthened her interest in the creative arts. Yellowbobbypins has art playgroups, online and in person art classes, party packages, and even offers art camps for the budding artist in your life. Find out more about Yellowbobbypins below.
Discover some of the prettiest flowers in Spartanburg County at The Peony Fields in Inman, SC. Every spring, you can watch new varieties bloom, capture breath-taking photos, and experience unique events year after year. Many of us have made a point to check out this gorgeous place, and we’re sharing everything you need to visit The Peony Fields!
Looking for fruit and vegetable plants? In my opinion nothing makes fresh fruits and veggies taste better than when they’ve been grown with love by you and your family. The added knowledge of knowing how they were grown and processed is even more important during times of uncertainty. We’ve got all the info so you can visit a locally owned nursery to grab some plants and start that garden.
Looking for a park to explore? South of Greenville, in Piedmont, SC you’ll find Lakeside Park. When you think of Lakeside Park, you may only think of it as the home of the 7th Inning Splash Park. But, there is so much more to do at Lakeside Park. You’ll find playgrounds, swings, ball fields and more. It is a great place to go year round.
Want to visit Six Flags Over Georgia with your family? Check out these highlights from our trip and plan your own adventure.
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
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.
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.
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.
