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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.
Beer hopping has never been easier than at the 3rd annual Hops and Herons Beer Festival. Located at Conestee Nature Preserve, under the giant oak trees, attendees have the opportunity to sample over 20 different kinds of beer from 15 local vendors. Food trucks will be in attendance, with titles such as Everything Eggroll, One Eyed Donkey, and Kiss My Asada. Music entertainment spotlights Ben Prestage on guitar. Children are welcome to enjoy outdoor activities, such as face painting and playing in the corn pit. Tickets are $60 for adults participating in drinking, with discounts offered for early birds and designated drivers. Children's tickets are $10. All proceeds will go towards their nonprofit organization.
If you have a social media account, chances are that you have come across content from comedian Trey Kennedy. He has amassed 12+ million followers online and is touring the country to “deliver some joy where it's needed and help people find some common ground through comedy.” Trey Kennedy is coming to Greenville for his “Grow Up” tour this Saturday at 7pm. Tickets start as low as $30; VIP options are available as well. If laughter is the best medicine, get ready to feel healthy!
Can’t decide where to go for dinner? Choose a food hall where there’s something for everyone. Gather Greenville is an outdoor food hall that houses 13 restaurants constructed out of retired shipping containers. Restaurants include Hendough (Chicken and doughnuts), KO Burger, Mercado Cantina, Saki Saki, the Lob Father, and more. It is perfect for an evening of live music and great beer with friends and family. Leashed pets are welcome M-F. Join every Wednesday at 6pm for Music Bingo! Come find out why Gather GVL was voted the 6th best food court in America by USA Today Readers’ Choice Awards.
There has been a murder in Greenville, and it is up to you to catch the killer! America’s largest interactive murder mystery dinner show is coming to Greenville from 6-9pm on September 30th. Enjoy a catered meal while solving the mystery with help from zany detectives. A prize package awaits the Top Sleuth who cracks the case first. Because murder is on the line, children under the age of 12 are not permitted to attend. A fully stocked bar is available for purchase throughout the entire performance. General Admission tickets are 61.99$ + tax. Enjoy!
Celebrate the rich culture and diversity of Latin America while attending the Hispanic Heritage Festival this Sunday. Join over 3,000 attendees and 60+ exhibits that reflect the cultures of 15+ Latin American countries. Enjoy food, music, arts, and demonstrations that highlight Hispanic heritage. Adult tickets are $10, and children tickets are $7. All proceeds go towards the Hispanic-American Women's Association, a nonprofit that seeks to promote higher education through scholarship for Latin American women. This event is located at Flour Field at the West End from 12-6pm.
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