Are you looking for things to do this month or even this weekend in Greenville, SC? From concerts to shows to children’s programming, sporting events, festivals, and free events, there is almost always a great answer when you’re searching for things to do near you, at least there is when you live in South Carolina’s Upstate!
What’s happening this month in Greenville, SC?
Never be bored, and never miss an event your family will love! We’re highlighting some of the coolest, most unique, most interesting, and most popular events this month. But don’t forget to check out our FULL event calendar for even more amazing options. Here’s what to do this month near Greenville, SC.
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For things to do this month in Spartanburg, SC, see our Monthly Event Guide to Spartanburg, SC.
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Things to Do This Weekend Near Greenville, SC
The weekend is about here and you’re ready for some fun in the Upstate. But what’s happening this weekend? We know! Here are some great events happening on the weekends this month.
May 2024 Events
Friday Starry Nights, RMSC, Fridays in May
TD Saturday Market, Every Saturday in May
Bridgeway Farmers Market, Every Saturday in May
Fireforge Polish Festival, May 3rd-4th, 2024
Greer Children’s Business Fair, May 4th, 2024
Lushacres Farm Spring Festival, May 4th, 2024
2024 Gvl Tri-Fecta, May 4th- 5th, 2024
Artisphere 2024, May 10th – 12th, 2024
Greenville Greek Festival, May 17th – 19th, 2024
Upstate Homeschool Expo, May 18th, 2024
Community Family Fun Day, May 18th, 2024
Pickens County Ag & Art Tour, May 18th – 19th, 2024
Take Flight 5K and 1 Mile Run, May 25th, 2024
For a HUGE list of things to do year-round in the Upstate, don’t miss our
Guide to Things to Do in
Greenville and Upstate, SC.
Looking for more ways to fill your weekend with things to do?
If the scheduled events and festivals aren’t piquing your interest, try these great things to do on the weekend with the family.
- Check out one of these Spring Festivals near Greenville, SC.
- Pick fresh strawberries at one of these local farms.
- Fly a kite at one of these Greenville parks and fields.
- Head to Biltmore in Asheville for blooms and new exhibits!
- Enjoy a Greenville bike pedi cab ride through downtown Greenville.
- Head to the Kroc Center for their mini indoor waterpark!
- Take an educational class with Conestee Nature Preserve in Mauldin, SC.
- Spend some time crafting at ReCraft Creative Reuse Center.
- Enjoy lunch or dinner at the Vaughn’s Food Hall!
- Do a free crafting project at Home Depot.
- Head to the SC Botanical Garden while the azaleas are in bloom.
- Head to one of these WNC towns for an epic day trip.
- Eat and Play at one of these kid-friendly restaurants near Greenville, SC.
- Check out a performance at the South Carolina Children’s Theatre.
- Things to Do Outside
- Things to Do Indoors
Theater, Shows, and Sporting Events
Theatre & Concerts
The Spongebob Musical, Select Dates, April 26th – May 19th, 2024
The Little Mermaid, Mauldin Cultural Center, May 2nd – 19th, 2024
Greenville Drive Baseball
VS. Hickory, May 7th – 12th, 2024
VS. Winston Salem, May 14th – 19th, 2024
VS. Rome, May 28th – June 2nd, 2024
Greenville Liberty
2024 Home Opener, VS. Asheville City, May 10th, 2024
VS. Birmingham Legion FC, May 17th, 2024
VS. Tennessee SC, May 31st, 2024
Greenville Triumph
VS. Tormenta FC, May 11th, 2024
Free Things to Do Happening This Month
We love free things to do! The events below happening in the Upstate are all “free” meaning they have no admission charge to attend.
Spring into Art, Simpsonville, May 4th, 2024
Artisphere 2024, May 10th – 12th, 2024
Pickens County Ag & Art Tour, May 18th – 19th, 2024
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