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Whether you’re visiting for the first time or have spent years in the Greenville area, The Local 5 Newsletter is your one stop destination to find out what you don’t want to miss this weekend in the Upstate.

Every Thursday, we will highlight our ‘top 5 musts’ that will include everything from restaurants, activities, parks, concerts and festivals that are all right here in beautiful Greenville, SC.

One

Inspiration is waiting at the Southern Home and Garden Show. Shop from 150+ exhibits in the Greenville Convention Center, featuring interior design, landscaping, flooring, appliances, and more. It’s the perfect destination for builders, remodelers, and curious shoppers. General admission is $10; Seniors 55+ receive $3 off. Children 12 and under receive free admission. Make your interior design dreams come true!

Two

With musical legends like Crowder, Lecrae, Cain, Katy Nicole, Seventh Day Slumber, and Newsong, Winter Jam is gearing up to be a night to remember. Winter Jam is an annual Christian concert that supports NewSong Ministries. ($15 dollar donations are appreciated at the door). The Pre-Show party starts at 2; enjoy food trucks, yard games, and inflatables on the Furman Plaza. Doors open at 6, and the show starts at 7! Check the link below for more information regarding parking. Get ready to Jam this Winter!

Three

What ever happened to Cinderella after she married her prince? Discover the unbelievable and twisted endings of beloved fairy tale classics during Into the Woods. Based on the Tony Award-winning score by Stephen Sondheim and novel by James Lapine, it is a musical that intertwines the worlds of Repunzel, Jack and the Beanstalk, Little Red Riding Hood, and more. Tickets are 40$ and can be purchased online. Greenville theater welcomes you to a night of magical mayhem like no other.

Four

Jazz singer Diana Krall is “a voice at once cool and sultry, wielded with a rhythmic sophistication” (The New York Times). If looking for a jazzy way to spend a Monday night, check out Diana Krall’s performance at the Peace Center. She is a two time Grammy award winner and ten time Juno award winner; her record speaks for itself. Tickets start at $65. Get ready to tap your shoes along to the beat, and make the most of a humble Monday.

FIve

Country pop icons Dan and Shay are coming to Greenville next week for their Heartbreak on the Map Tour. With hits like “Speechless,” “10,000 Hours,” and Grammy Award winning “Tequila,” they are a musical duo that top the charts time and time again. This tour welcomes special guests Ben Rector and Hailey Whitters. Tickets start at $27, and can be purchased online. The show starts at 7 at the Bons Secours Wellness Arena.