NOT TO MISS IN EVENTS SEPTEMBER OCTOBER 2018

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1 SEPTEMBER OCTOBER 2018 EVENTS NOT TO MISS IN GREENVILLE SOUTH CAROLINA SIGNATURE EVENTS Sep Euphoria Various locations Oct BB&T Fall for Greenville Presented by Pepsi Main St from Coffee St to River St SPECIAL EVENTS Sep 7, 6:30-9:30 pm Sippin Safari Greenville Zoo 150 Cleveland Park Dr Oct 4-7, Thu 5-9 pm; Fri-Sat 11 am-9:30 pm; Sun 12-5 pm Oktoberfest NOMA Square 220 N Main St Oct 20-28, Fri 5:30-8 pm, Sat & Sun 4-8 pm Boo in the Zoo Greenville Zoo 150 Cleveland Park Dr Oct 20-21, 10 am-5 pm The Ness Fest Fluor Field at the West End 935 S Main St WEEKLY EVENTS Every Monday, 7:30-9:30 pm No Expectations Comedy Open Mic Coffee Underground 1 E Coffee St Every Tuesday, 6:30-8:30 pm Brewpub Bingo Upstate Craft Beer Co. 400 Augusta St Every Tuesday, 7:30-11 pm Greenville Swing McPherson Park Cabin 100 E Park Ave Every Wednesday in September, at sunset Fidelity Investments Moonlight Movie Series Falls Park on the Reedy S Main St and Falls Park Dr Every Thursday, 5-10 pm New Brew Thursdays Upstate Craft Beer Co. 400 Augusta St Every Thursday-Saturday, 7:30 pm & 9 pm Alchemy Improv Shows Coffee Underground 1 E Coffee St Every Friday in September, 5:30-9:30 pm Greenville Heritage Main Street Fridays Presented by Pepsi NOMA Square 220 N Main St Every Friday, 6:30-7:30 pm Friday Night Wine Tastings Northampton Wine + Dine 211-A E Broad St Every Friday and Saturday, Fri 3:30-7 pm; Sat 2-6 pm Wine Tasting Time Greenville Jerky & Vine, LLC 36 S Main St Every Friday-Sunday, Fri 6 pm; Sat 2 pm & 6 pm; Sun 2 pm Candle Making Experience Magnolia Scents by Design 209 N Main St Every Saturday (except 10/13), 8 am-12 pm TD Saturday Market Presented by Greenville Health System Main St from Washington St to Court St Every Saturday, 10:30 am Storytime M Judson Booksellers 130 S Main St

2 Top 10 America s Greatest Main Streets Travel + Leisure Top 10 Buzzy, Unpredictable Travel Destinations Wall Street Journal LIVE MUSIC AND CONCERTS Sep 2, 5 pm Spiritfest 2018 Bon Secours Wellness Arena 650 N Academy St Sep 6 & Oct 4, 6:30-9 pm Mountain Music Jam Upstate Craft Beer Co. 400 Augusta St Sep 12 & Oct 10, 6-8 pm Yappy Hour NOMA Square 220 N Main St Sep 22-23, Sat 8 pm; Sun 3 pm Happy Birthday, Bernstein! Peace Center 300 S Main St Sep 25, 7:30 pm Brandi Carlile Concert Hall at the Peace Center 300 S Main St Sep 28, 8 pm Buddy Guy Concert Hall at the Peace Center 300 S Main St Oct 4, 6-10 pm Rock Out Hunger Fluor Field at the West End 935 S Main St Oct 5-7, Fri-Sat 8 pm; Sun 3 pm Fall for the GSO & Germany Oct 6, 10 am-2 pm Bippity Boppity Boo: A Princess and Villain Party Centre Stage 501 River St Oct 7, 7 pm NEEDTOBREATHE Forever On Your Side Tour Bon Secours Wellness Arena 650 N Academy St Oct 8-10, 9:45 am & 11:45 am Ranky Tanky Oct 18, 5:15 pm Renaissance: Monteverdi and Merlot Ramsaur Studio at the Peace Center 300 S Main St Oct 19-20, Fri 7 pm; Sat 6 pm Gaither Vocal Band Reunion Bon Secours Wellness Arena 650 N Academy St Oct 20, 8 pm Bluegrass and Big Band Concert Hall at the Peace Center 300 S Main St Oct 30, 7:30 pm Ghostbusters Live with Orchestra Peace Center 300 S Main St PERFORMANCES Sep 1, 11, 29 & Oct 9 & 22 The Teddy Bears Picnic South Carolina Children s Theatre 1200 Pendleton St Sep 1-22, Thu-Fri 8 pm; Sat 7 pm & 11 pm The Rocky Horror Show The Warehouse Theatre 37 Augusta St Sep 8-23, Sat 10 am & 1:30 pm; Sun 1:30 pm (9/9 also 5:30 pm) Shrek the Musical Sep 13-30, Thu-Sat 8 pm, Sat 2 pm, Sun 3 pm Dreamgirls Centre Stage 501 River St Sep 24, 10 am & 6 pm National Geographic Live with Astronaut Terry Virts: View from Above Concert Hall at the Peace Center 300 S Main St

3 Top 12 Most Underrated Food Cities in America BuzzFeed 52 Places to Go (In The World) in 2017 The New York Times PERFORMANCES (cont) Oct 2-7, Tue-Thu 7:30 pm; Fri 8 pm; Sat 2 pm & 8 pm; Sun 1 pm & 6:30 pm The Play that Goes Wrong Peace Center 300 S Main St Oct 7, 7 pm The Kevin Hart Irresponsible Tour Bon Secours Wellness Arena 650 N Academy St Oct 12-28, Thu-Sat 8 pm; Sun 3 pm Sweat The Warehouse Theatre 37 Augusta St Oct 16-17, 9:45 am & 11:45 am The Tempest Oct Tue-Thu 7:30 pm; Fri 8 pm; Sat 2 pm & 8 pm; Sun 1 pm & 6:30 pm Anastasia Concert Hall at the Peace Center 300 S Main St Oct 31, 9:45 am & 11:45 am Women of the World SPORTING EVENTS Sep 1-3, Mon 2 pm; Sat 7 pm; Sun 6 pm Greenville Drive Baseball Sep 8, 7 am-1 pm MDA Walk Oct 6, 9 am 2018 Walk to End Alzheimer s Oct 12, 8 am-12 pm American Cornhole Association Greenville Major Tournament Fluor Field at The West End 935 S Main St NATURE PROGRAMS Sep 1, 10 am-1 pm International Vulture Awareness Day Sep 15, 10 am-1 pm International Red Panda Day Greenville Zoo 150 Cleveland Park Dr EXHIBITS AND MUSEUM EVENTS Sep 1-Oct 31, Wed-Sat 10 am-5 pm; Sun 1-5 pm Sampling the Old Masters: Highlights from the Bob Jones Museum Sep 1-16, Wed-Sat 10 am-5 pm; Sun 1-5 pm Impressionism and the South Sep 1-16, Wed-Sat 10 am-5 pm; Sun 1-5 pm Expressionism and the South Sep 1-Oct 31, Wed-Sat 10 am-5 pm; Sun 1-5 pm Exhibition: Art and Artists of South Carolina: David Drake, Jasper Johns, William H. Johnson and Grainger McKoy Sep 9, 2-3:30 pm Sundays at 2: Galley Talk with Photographer Matthew Rolston Sep 20, 11 am Third Thursday with Donnalynn Hess Sep 23, 2 pm Sundays at 2: Gallery Talk with David Drake Oct 12, 11:30 am Signature Settings: AFAD Weekend Greenville County Museum of Art 420 College St

4 The 10 Best Emerging Destinations. USA Today EXHIBITS AND MUSEUM EVENTS (cont) Sep 1-9, Mon-Sat 10 am-5 pm; Sun 1-5 pm Once Upon A Time Sep 1-Oct 21, Mon-Sat 10 am-5 pm; Sun 1-5 pm Picturing Nam Sep 2, 1-4 pm Family Fun Day with Moana and Elsa Sep 12, 6:30 pm History After Dark: Carolina Mountain Song Sep 19, 12-1 pm Lunchbox Learning Oct 6, 10 am-4 pm The Upcountry s Sacred Spaces Bus Tour Oct 17, 12-1 pm Lunchbox Learning Upcountry History Museum 540 Buncombe St Through Sep 9, Mon-Sat 9 am-5 pm; Sun 11 am-5 pm Big League Fun The Children s Museum of the Upstate 300 College St Sep 9, 3:30 pm Pan Harmonia Oct 9, 7:30 pm Dennis James & Michael Tsalka Oct 12, 7:30 pm Michael Tsalka Student Concerti Carolina Music Museum 516 Buncombe St Sep 7 & Oct 5, 6-9 pm First Fridays Various galleries TOURS Sep 1, 8, 15 & Oct 27, 10:30 am Greenville BBQ Trail Tour Sep 1, 7-8, 14-15, 21, & 28-29, 4:30 pm West End Walking Tour Sep 29, 1:30 pm & 6 pm At the Chef s Table Culinary Tour Greenville History Tours Every Wednesday, 2:30-6 pm Hump Day Getaway Brewery Tour Every Saturday, 3:30-7 pm Twilight Tour Every Saturday, 11:30 am-3 pm Afternoon Delight Brewery Tour The Brewery Experience Every Wednesday, 6 pm Spin and Sip Ride Every Wednesday, 6 pm Beginner Road Ride Pedal Chic, LLC Best Small Cities in the U.S National Geographic Traveler

5 SEPTEMBER O C TO B E R 2018 EVENTS NOT TO MISS IN GREENVILLE SOUTH CAROLINA SIGNATURE EVENTS Sep Euphoria Various locations HALLOWEEN HAPPENINGS Oct 26-28, 6-9 pm Enchanted Forest Presented by Safe Kids Upstate Pavilion Recreation Complex 400 Scottswood Rd, Taylors Oct 27, 12:30-7:30 pm Halloween at Heritage Park Heritage Park 861 SE Main St, Simpsonville SPECIAL EVENTS Sep 8, 9 am-3:30 pm Waggin at the Waterpark Discovery Island Waterpark 417 Baldwin Rd, Simpsonville Sep FEI World Equestrian Games 2018 Tryon, NC Tryon International Equestrian Center 25 International Blvd, Mill Spring NC Sep 15-16, Sat 9 am-6 pm; Sun 11 am-5 pm Indie Craft Parade Taylors Mill 232 Mill St, Taylors Sep Trains, Trains and More Trains Mauldin Cultural Center 101 E Butler Rd, Mauldin Sep 20 & Oct 18, 9 am-12 pm Swamp Kids Play Date Swamp Rabbit Cafe and Grocery 205 Cedar Lane Rd Sep 22, 9 am-3:30 pm Waggin at the Waterpark Otter Creek Waterpark 101 W Darby Rd Sep 21-22, Fri 6-9 pm; Sat 11 am-3 pm SOOIE Mauldin BBQ Cook-Off Mauldin Cultural Center 101 East Butler Rd, Mauldin Oct 6, 10 am-3 pm Get Out! Greenville Presented by Greenville Health System Conestee Park 840 Mauldin Rd Oct 6, 9 am-5 pm 35th Annual Aunt Het Festival Downtown Fountain Inn 102 Depot St, Fountain Inn Oct 13, 10 am-2 pm U.Day Bob Jones University 1700 Wade Hampton Blvd Oct 13, 10 am-5:30 pm 3rd Annual M&G Makers Market: An Indie Craft Fair Welcome Center at Bob Jones University 1700 Wade Hampton Blvd Oct 20, 10 am-4 pm Art on the Trail Oct 20, 10 am-2 pm Fall Fest City of Mauldin 400 Bon Air St, Mauldin Oct 20, 10 am-4 pm EURO Auto Festival Embassy Suites by Hilton Greenville Golf Resort & Conference Center 670 Verdae Blvd Oct 26-28, Fri 2-5 pm; Sat & Sun 9 am-5 pm Three Rare World War II Aircraft Greenville Downtown Airport 21 Airport Rd Ext Oct 27-28, 10 am-5 pm 3rd Asheville Fine Art Show Hotworks Pack Square Park, Asheville NC

6 [You ll] Want to Kick Off [Your] Heels and Stay Awhile. National Geographic Traveler 50 Best Places to Travel (In The World) in 2018 Travel + Leisure WEEKLY EVENTS Every Monday, 6:30-9:30 pm Live, Love, Sing Eastminster Presbyterian Church 2240 Woodruff Road, Simpsonville Every Thursday in October, 5:30-8:30 pm Fall Bluegrass and Harvest Market Every Friday, 7-9:30 pm Starry Nights Roper Mountain Science Center 402 Roper Mountain Rd Every Saturday, 8 am-12 pm Simpsonville Farmers Market Simpsonville City Park 405 East Curtis St, Simpsonville Every Saturday, 4-8 pm Kids Game Night Upcountry Provisions Bakery & Bistro 6809 State Park Rd, Travelers Rest Every Saturday in September, 8 am-12 pm Fountain Inn Farmers Market Presented by Greenville Health System Farmers Market Pavilion 110 Depot St, Fountain Inn LIVE MUSIC AND CONCERTS Sep 1, 7-9 pm Eric Scott Band at Trailblazer Park Sep 7, 5-9 pm Groovin in the Grove with Music by Darby Wilcox Sep 8, 7-9 pm Randomonium at Trailblazer Park Sep 14, 6:30-9 pm Groovin in The Grove with Music by Angela Easterling & Brandon Turner Sep 15, 7-9 pm Ashland Craft at Trailblazer Park Sep 21, 5-9 pm Groovin in the Grove with Music by Jef Chandler Duo Sep 28, 5-9 pm Groovin in The Grove with Music by The Jaguar 4 Oct 4-6, Times TBA AlbinoSkunk Music Festival 4063 Jordan Rd, Greer Oct 5, 7-11 pm Reason to Drink Another Heritage Park Amphitheatre 861 SE Main St, Simpsonville Oct 5, 5-9 pm Groovin in the Grove with Alex Hunnicut Oct 12, 5-9 pm Groovin in the Grove with The Passing Scene Oct 13, 2 pm & 7 pm Sherwood s Picks Fellowship Hall at First Baptist Greenville 847 Cleveland St Oct 25, 8 pm Concert, Opera & Drama Series: Symphonic Hollywood Featuring the Music of John Williams Rodeheaver Auditorium at Bob Jones University 1700 Wade Hampton Blvd Oct 26, 5-9 pm Groovin in The Grove with Music by West End String Band Upcountry Provisions Bakery & Bistro 6811 State Park, Travelers Rest

7 #1 Under-the-Radar Southern Food Destination. 2nd Best Town Ever. Outside Magazine Zagat PERFORMANCES Sep & 20-22, Thu 11:30 am; Fri 11:30 am & 7 pm; Sat 7 pm The Lions of Trondheim The Academy of Arts Logos Theatre 80 School St, Taylors Sep 18, 8 pm Artist Series: Jubilant Sykes and Christopher Parkening Founder s Memorial Amphitorium 1700 Wade Hampton Blvd Sep 27-29, 11:30 am & 7 pm Our Town The Academy of Arts Logos Theatre 80 School St, Taylors SPORTING EVENTS Oct 6, 9 am The Greenville Dirt Series: Get Out! Greenville 10K Conestee Park 840 Mauldin Rd Oct 6, 8 am Tour De Fox Blue Ridge Ride Furman University 3300 Poinsett Hwy Oct 13, 2:30 pm Homecoming Game Crusaders vs Shorter Hawks North Greenville University 7801 N Tigerville Rd, Tigerville Oct 13, 8:30 am Bruin Nation Annual 5K Bob Jones University 1700 Wade Hampton Blvd NATURE PROGRAMS Sep 1-3, 8:30 am-5:30 pm Labor Day Weekend Family Fun Sep 15, 11 am-3 pm 10th Annual Flock to the Rock Sep 15, 7:30-10:30 am Naturalist Nice: Fall Migration Bird Walk Sep 24-30, 8:30 am-5:30 pm Take a Child Outside Week Oct 20, 7:30-9:30 pm Naturalist Niche: Nature at Night Chimney Rock State Park 431 Main St, Chimney Rock NC EXHIBITS AND MUSEUM EVENTS Sep 1-26, Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm; Sat 11 am-3 pm GCCA Annual Showcase Greenville Center for Creative Arts 101 Abney St Sep 3-Oct 31, 9 am-5 pm Scavenger Hunt: Young Archaeologists Adventure Museum & Gallery at Bob Jones University 1700 Wade Hampton Blvd Sep 3-Oct 31, Monday-Friday, 8 am-7 pm; Saturday, 11 am-7 pm Children s Scavenger Hunt (K5-8th grade): Ancient Cultures Museum & Gallery at Bob Jones University 1700 Wade Hampton Blvd Sep 7 & Oct 5, 6-9 pm First Fridays Various galleries Sep 7 & Oct 5, 6-9 pm First Fridays at the Art Center Greenville Center for Creative Arts 25 Draper St Sep 13, 12 pm ArtBreak: Beauty Matters Mack Library at Bob Jones University 1700 Wade Hampton Blvd Sep 18, 6-7 pm 2018 GCCA Member Show ARTalk Greenville Center for Creative Arts 101 Abney St Sep 21-Oct 19, 6-8 pm Fresh Fridays on the Grand Lawn Hartness 3500 South Highway

8 Top 10 Places in the U.S. You Absolutely Have to Visit. Top 13 Best Small Cities to Spend the Weekend. MSN Travel Thrillist.com EXHIBITS AND MUSEUM EVENTS (cont) Oct 12, 5-8 pm Second Fridays at the Mill Presented by FCI Agency Taylors Mill 250 Mill St, Taylors Oct 11, 12 pm ArtBreak: Beauty Matters in Nature Mack Library at Bob Jones University 1700 Wade Hampton Blvd Oct 12, 10 am M&G Walk-In Tour with Erin Jones: The Benjamin West Collection War Memorial Chapel at Bob Jones University 1700 Wade Hampton Blvd Oct 12, 2 pm M&G Walk-In Tour with Bonnie Merkle: Exploring Ancient Cultures Mack Library at Bob Jones University 1700 Wade Hampton Blvd CONVENTIONS & EXHIBITIONS Sep 7-9, Fri 9 am-7 pm; Sat 9 am-5 pm; Sun 12-5 pm Weecycled Wear Children s Consignment Sale Sep 18, 4-9 pm Wedding Festival Sep 21-23, Fri & Sat 10 am-7 pm; Sun 12-5 pm Southern Home & Garden Show Oct 13-14, Sat 9 am-5 pm; Sun 10 am-4 pm SC Arms Collectors Association Gun & Knife Show TD Convention Center 1 Exposition Dr TOURS Oct 5-7, Fri & Sat 10 am-4 pm; Sun 1-4 pm 2018 Symphony Tour of Homes The Guild of Greenville Symphony Orchestra Sep 8 & 22, 10 am Jocassee Wild River Adventure Tours Sep 9 & Oct 14, 10 am Jocassee Wild Guided Kayak Tours Oct 13, 10 am Jocassee Valley History Tours Every Wednesday, Saturday & Sunday, 10 am Lake Tours Every Saturday in September (Except Sept 29), 5:30 pm Sunset Tours Every Sunday, 10 am - Sunday Kayaking Tours Jocassee Lake Tours