Greenville SC Gem Mine

Mom Review: Greenville Gemstone Mine

Looking for something fun to do inside in downtown Greenville? KAG Contributor Andrea Beam is sharing a family favorite with us today, the Greenville Gemstone Mine, located right along Downtown Greenville’s Main Street across from the Hyatt. This shop offers unique gifts and a place where kids can do a little gem mining for themselves. 

The Willow Whole Health Market

The Willow Whole Health Market: Organic Groceries & Cozy Coffee in One Stop

If you’ve ever wished for a grocery stop that felt more like visiting a neighbor than tackling a big box store, Willow Whole Health Market & Coffee Shop might be just what you’re looking for. This little shop on Locust Hill Road, tucked next to Sushi Shack in the Taylors/Greer area, offers a slower, friendlier kind of shopping — and a cozy place to sip a warm drink, too.

Bridgeway Brewing Co in Simpsonville, SC

BridgeWay Brewing Co: Family, friends, food, & duckpin bowling

Looking for information on the brand new Bridgeway Brewing Co. opening in Bridgeway Station? You’ve found it! Bridgeway Brewing Co. is opening to the public on Friday, December 22nd, 2023. Kidding Around got to visit on media night so we have all the details on the Bridegway Brewing menu, beers, bar, and duck-pin bowling. This is a family-friendly spot with something fun for everyone, located in Mauldin’s new Bridgeway Station. And trust us, you are not going to want to miss this one.

Photo Used with permission : Toads on trade

Hunting for Toads on Trade in Greer, SC

When the City of Greer removed the popular Toads on Trade scavenger hunt to make way for the Center G improvement project, people were sad to see them hop away. But, one young lady decided it was time to bring back the Toads to Trade street in a new and improved way!

Flight Adventure Trampoline Park

Fly High at These Awesome Trampoline Parks in Greenville

Are you looking for a fun activity for the whole family in or near Greenville? Check out one of Greenville’s trampoline parks! Below you will learn all about the various trampoline parks in Greenville with prices and other information parents need to know.

hot chocolate greenville sc

Reader Favorite Hot Chocolate in Greenville, SC

Looking for an amazing mug full of hot chocolate in Greenville, SC? Hot chocolate can be incredible – warm, chocolatey goodness and if you’re lucky, with a hefty helping of tiny marshmallows. Our Kidding Around Greenville readers recently revealed where their favorite places to find hot chocolate in Greenville.

Kidding Around day trip guide

The Ultimate Guide to Day Trips Near Upstate, SC

Are you looking for day trip ideas near the Upstate South Carolina area? You have found our official Kidding Around Day Trip Headquarters! We have compiled our ever-expansive list of day trip offerings to one page, where you can easily find your desired trip, fuel your wanderlust and still have the kiddos back by bedtime! Happy adventuring!

Red Fox Games in Woodruff, with Airsoft X

Red Fox Games in Woodruff, SC: Paintball & Airsoft Fun for All Ages

Whether you love paintball, airsoft, both, or you’re completely new to the game, Red Fox Games in Woodruff, SC is a great place to dive in. This family-friendly field is staffed with people who truly care about your experience — they’re always there to help, make your day fun, and keep things safe. I’ve gone many times and always felt welcome.

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