The Ultimate Guide to Taylors, SC

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Spending some time in Taylors, SC, and looking for things to do or places to eat? Taylors, SC has plenty to offer for your day trip. Before you head out to Taylors, check out our list below of things you should do, where you should eat, and parks you should visit.

Taylors, SC Guide: Table of Contents

Taylors, SC is more than just a suburb of Greenville; there are lots of things to do and places to eat! Choose a category to explore Taylors, SC.

Your Guide to Taylor, SC things to do, restaurants, and more

Events in Taylors, SC

What’s coming up for families in Taylors?
Here’s a snapshot of our events calendars with things to do in Taylors, SC.

Sat, Oct 24 · 10:00 AM · FreeFall Craft Fair at the Eastside YMCAEastside YMCA, Taylors

Enjoy a fall craft fair at Eastside YMCA

1250 Taylors Rd, Taylors, SC 29687.

Sat, Oct 24 · 4:00 PMGRAVEYARD SMASH: GVL Roller Derby Double HeaderPavilion Recreation Complex, Taylors

Break out the neon for looks that are to DIE for! Greenville Roller Derby is closing out our home season with a rave to the grave!

All times listed are first whistle times and may shift slightly!

Doors Open: 4:00 PM
5:00 PM: Greenville Roller Derby Bridge Trolls vs. TBA team
7:00 PM: GRD HOME TEAMS | Mill Town Terrors vs. Paris Mountain Punishers

Sat, Oct 24 · 4:00 PM · FreeThe Ridge Hometown Harvest FestivalDavid Jackson Park, Taylors

FREE TO THE PUBLIC!

We are teaming up with Blue Ridge Little League again to bring you an awesome, family fun filled evening at David Jackson Park! Memphis Fresh will be hosting a LARGE vendor/craft market on ball field #3 in addition to BOUNCE HOUSES, TRUNK OR TREATING, A COSTUME CONTEST, DELICIOUS CONCESSIONS, Spirit wear, GAMES, and MUCH more!

Sun, Oct 25 · 4:00 PM · FreeTreats at the CreekBrushy Creek Baptist Church, Taylors

Annual trunk or treating event at Brushy Creek Baptist Church

Thu, Oct 29 · 10:00 AM · FreeBouncing Babies Boo Bash- Taylors BranchTaylors (Burdette) Library, Taylors

Babies and their caregivers are invited to wear costumes for a special Halloween bash featuring stories, songs, and finger plays. 🎟️ Cost: Free.
📍 Location: Taylors (Burdette) Library, 316 W Main Street, Taylors, SC
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🧒 Ages: 1-18 mos

Fri, Oct 30 · 10:00 AM · FreeSpooktacular Stories- Taylors Library BranchTaylors (Burdette) Library, Taylors

Kids are invited to wear a costume and enjoy spooky stories and songs. 🎟️ Cost: Free.
📍 Location: Taylors (Burdette) Library, 316 W Main Street, Taylors, SC
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🧒 Ages: 5 & under

Fri, Oct 30 · 6:00 PM · FreeTrunk-or-Treat at St. Andrews Presbyterian ChurchSt. Andrew Presbyterian Church – Taylors, Taylors

Free Event! Dinner is “Walking Tacos.”

Please register using QR code on the flyer posted on FB so there’s enough food for everyone. Cake Walk, Games, and Trunk-or-Treating!

Sat, Oct 31 · 2:00 PM · FreePebble Creek Baptist Church Fall Festival + Trunk or TreatPebble Creek Baptist Church, Taylors

Join us for a fun filled evening at Pebble Creek Baptist Church as we celebrate the fall season together!

Come dressed in your favorite costume and enjoy an afternoon of Trunk or Treat, inflatables, and fall fun! Invite your family, friends, and neighbors to join us for a time of fellowship and fun.

Everyone is welcome!

Sat, Oct 31 · 4:00 PMTrunk or Treat at Lee Road UMCLee Road United Methodist Church, Taylors

Decorated cars and lots of candy in the front parking lot at Lee Road United Methodist Church.

Things to Do in Taylors, SC

Visit the Southern Bleachery- Taylors Mill

With several places to eat, hatchet throwing, a smash room, a model train station, an arcade, and places to shop, there’s plenty for the whole family to enjoy.

Be sure to read our full guide on The Repurposed Taylors Mill before visiting.

Southern Bleachery Mill
232 Mill Street, Taylors
864.671.1473

Mad Smash Rage Room

Go smash things at The Mad Smash Rage Room at Taylors Mill. Bring your own things to smash or purchase some things to smash on-site.

250 Mill Street PW 3251, Taylors
864.569.5810

Model Train Station

Visit the Model Train Station at the Taylors Mill. This is a great indoor kid space, especially for those who love model trains.

250 Mill Street, Taylors
864.604-7979

Model Train Station

Go Climbing at Climb@Blue Ridge

Everyone can climb! Climb@Blue Ridge offers affordable, indoor climbing for the whole family and all skill levels. Check out our Kidding Around Review of Climb@Blue Ridge with everything you need to know to plan your own visit.

301 Bulls Road, Taylors
864.895.1416

Climb@Blue Ridge in Taylors, SC

Join the YMCA in Taylors

The Eastside YMCA in Taylors, SC, is a great family gym option, with a large aquatics center, an outdoor soccer complex, a full gym with classes, basketball courts, and childcare services.

1250 Taylors Rd, Taylors, SC
864.292.2790

Roller Sports in Taylors

Go roller skating at Roller Sports. The roller skating rink has been around for a long time, and it’s still up and running. Parents who are only there to watch their child skate are allowed in for free. Check out our visit to the Homeschool Skate Event at Roller Sports.

328 West Main Street, Taylors
864.268.7397

Ice Rink, Bounce House, and More at the Pavilion Recreation Complex

Visit the Pavilion’s Recreation Complex. This is one of Greenville’s oldest indoor spots to have fun and has recently undergone renovations. There’s also a full ice rink as well as a bounce house.

400 Scottswood Road, Taylors
864.322.7529

Ice skating at the Pavilion in Taylors, SC

Wade Hampton Lanes

30+ lanes of bowling at Wade Hampton Lanes in Taylors.

3065 Wade Hampton Boulevard, Taylors
864.268.4136

Go Thrifting!

There are a lot of GREAT thrift shops in the Taylors area. Check out this driving tour to shop at all the best Taylors Thrift Shops!

Visit the Taylors Library Branch

This small, cozy library branch is right off of Wade Hampton near Roller Sports. There is plenty of room to work, a small children’s area, and they regularly host free classes for kids and families throughout the week.

316 W Main St, Taylors, SC

Places to Eat in Taylors, SC

Junto Coffee at Taylors Mill for great local coffee. With plenty of natural light and a grassy outdoor space, it’s a great local coffee shop to get some work done, meet up with friends, and let your little ones run around outside. 

232 Mill Street, Taylors
864.202.4979

The Farehouse at Taylors Mill for some delicious pizza, wings, and an extensive cocktail list.

250 Mill Street PW3151, Taylors
864.404.0415

Josey’s Chuckwagon for an affordable country home-style meal. Bonus: Kids eat for $0.99 on Monday nights!

6001 Wade Hampton Boulevard, Taylors
864.655.4373

Las Meras Tortas off Wade Hampton Boulevard if you want authentic tacos. These tacos are cooked to order, and while you’re waiting on yours, you can help yourself to fresh salsa at the salsa bar. They even have authentic Mexican soda.

3058 Wade Hampton Boulevard, Taylors 
864.991.8888

Maverick Biscuit on Wade Hampton Boulevard has creative and delicious biscuit sandwiches and other creations. They are a very popular spot for breakfast and weekend brunch.

2818 Wade Hampton Boulevard, Taylors
864.631.1199

The Maverick Biscuit, Taylors, SC

Grab a snow cone at Sno Hut off Wade Hampton Boulevard at Edwards Forest Plaza.

3243 Wade Hampton Boulevard, Taylors
864.304.6874

Big Apple Doughnuts: Delicious doughnuts and breakfast sandwiches
Big Apple Doughnuts & Cafe of Taylors, the new Wade Hampton location: 3245 F Wade Hampton Blvd Taylors, SC | 864.790.8219

Big Apple Doughnuts in Taylors, SC

Outdoors in Taylors, SC

Otter Creek Water Park

Otter Creek is located at Northside Park in Taylors. Operated by Greenville Rec, the water park is home to waterslides, a pool, and splash pads. Otter Creek is open seasonally.

101 W. Darby Road
Greenville, SC 29609
864.834.4108

Otter Creek Water Park

Parks to Visit in Taylors, SC

David Jackson Park in northern Taylors has a great playground, several baseball fields, a paved walking path, and a nice mountain view.

25 Fowler Road, Taylors

David Jackson Park playground

Herdklotz Park has two large playgrounds, unique climbing structures, and wide-open spaces for your kids to run around in.

126 Beverly Road, Greenville

Herdklotz Park

Lincoln Park has picnic shelters, a paved trail, basketball courts, and a baseball diamond. There’s also a playground.

72 Harnitha Lane, Taylors 

Lincoln Park
Lincoln Park

Northside Park has an incredible water park and a big, sunny playground. It now has a dedicated pickleball court area, 4 tennis courts, and a newly resurfaced basketball court.

101 West Darby Road, Greenville

The playground at Northside Park
Northside Park

What are your favorite things to do in Taylors, SC?

Shannon Pruitt
About the Author
Shannon moved to the Upstate after college, and other than a brief few years in Florida, has stayed. A former teacher, she is now the mom of one beautiful girl and works from home as a writer, web designer, and brand strategist. She believes tacos don't have to be reserved for Tuesdays, shamelessly listens to crime podcasts, and fuels herself on a daily cup of coffee (or two). You can find her on Instagram @shannonroyalpruitt

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