Eastway Park at 502 Eastway Drive in Spartanburg, SC has a brand-new, fully fenced playground with space-themed structures for toddlers and big kids. Free admission, open dawn to dusk.
So you want something more than fast food but really need a place for the kids to run around? The Upstate is full of restaurants where families can eat and play! Eating out with kids can be fun, and mom and dad might even be able to enjoy the food on their plates! Contributors Lindy Wilson and Kristina Hernandez are sharing a list of restaurants in the Upstate where you can get a great meal while your kids enjoy some play time. Sound like a deal?
Do you have an unruly bunch you need to keep entertained? Are you looking for a place to take your Lil’ knight in shining armor? Then we have the event for you! The Upstate Renaissance Faire returns September 18th – 20th, 2026 at its new home, Hollywild Animal Preserve in Wellford, SC!
Do you celebrate Oktoberfest? There are several Oktoberfest events in Greenville for you to enjoy, but do you know why people celebrate Oktoberfest or when the event started? KAG has the in on what, where, and why of Oktoberfest and also sharing all the local Oktoberfest events so you can celebrate, too!
Parenting is full of busy days, but for foster, adoptive, and kinship families, finding time to simply pause can be especially challenging.
That’s where Adoption Helpers comes in.
The Upstate nonprofit provides free, short-term respite care to foster, adoptive, and kinship families across six Upstate counties: Greenville, Spartanburg, Anderson, Pickens, Oconee, and Laurens.
If you don’t have time for a meal in a restaurant but still want to feed your family a healthy dinner, then these healthy restaurants Greenville, SC has to offer will complete your dinner menu! Believe it or not, you can get a fast, yet healthy, meal right here in Greenville.
Greenville Triumph SC turns every home match at GE Vernova Park in Simpsonville into a community event, spotlighting local organizations and offering families an affordable, action-packed soccer night. Here’s what to expect and how to bring your team.
Does your family include a baby or toddler? There are so many things to do for families with babies and toddlers in Greenville, and we don’t want you to miss out on any of them! We’ve pulled together this list of all our content especially for families with toddlers and babies. You’ll find lots of ideas about things to do with your baby or toddler and places to go play when you need some time out of the house. We also have information especially for young families, like a list of recommended pediatricians and information for expectant moms in our Baby and Maternity Guide.
Local mom visits The North Carolina Arboretum in Asheville, NC, and shares all the best tips for your trip there!
Imagination Station at 551 East Main Street in Spartanburg has been a family favorite since 1987. Specialty toys, books, and gifts for all ages, just a short drive from Greenville on I-85.
