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A BRAND NEW Pickleball Space Is Coming Next Week, Fall Events & More In Greenville!
You're gonna love these weekend events happening in Greenville!
Josh Nicol
October 23, 2024
Good Morning Greenville!
It continues to be an exciting week with a ton of events happening all over town! There’s also an opening for a brand new way to play pickleball downtown that you aren’t gonna want to miss!
In today’s newsletter:
PKL Park Opens Next Weekend
Don’t Miss The Last TD Saturday Market Of The Year
This $500 Invitational Poetry Tournament Is Happening This Weekend
Let’s dive in!
-Josh Nicol
This Brand New Pickleball Park is almost open!!
Get ready, Greenville! PKL Park is having its Grand Opening on Friday, November 1st, and the celebration is going to be BIG. Located at 78 Mayberry St, this open-air space is set to bring an exciting mix of pickleball, food, drinks, and entertainment all in one place.
Here’s what you can expect:
🎉 Free open play on the pickleball courts all weekend
🎶 Live music
🍔 Tasty bites from local favorites like The Kitchen, Coops Crazy Chicken, and Toastified
🎾 Meet pickleball pros showing off their best trick shots
🎨 Check out cool art installations honoring Mark V Studios and Mayberry Park
🌳 Plus, a giant green space for cornhole, ping pong, and more!
With activities all weekend long, this is an event you won’t want to miss. Make plans for November 1st and join the fun at PKL Park!
What’s Still Happening This Week?
The Last TD Saturday Market of the Year! 🍁
📅 When: Saturday, October 26th From 8:00am to 12:00pm
🏢 Where: 3 S Main St, Greenville, SC 29601
Join us on Saturday, October 26th for the final TD Saturday Market of the year—Autumn Harvest! Celebrate the holiday weekend with fun-filled activities for the whole family from 8 AM to 12 PM on Main Street, Downtown Greenville.
What’s Happening?
🍬 Children’s Trick-or-Treating: 8 AM - Noon – Kids can trick-or-treat at all the vendor booths!
📸 Family Photo Opportunity: 8 AM - Noon – Capture your autumn vibes in front of our festive backdrop.
💃 Flash Mob: 10 AM – Watch the Carolina Dance Collaborative surprise everyone with a spooky dance on Main Street!
🎃 Children’s Costume Contest: 10:30 AM – Kids ages 0-12 can strut their stuff for a chance to win prizes! Sign up at the TD Market Booth by 10:20 AM.
Don't miss this special event—mark your calendars for a morning of fall fun!
Geology & Gem Show 💎
📅 When: Runs From Saturday, October 26th to October 27th
🏢 Where: Greenville Convention Center - (324 Eisenhower Dr, Greenville, SC 29607)
Looking for a fun and educational event for the whole family? Head to the Geology & Gem Show on Saturday, October 26th, and Sunday, October 27th! Featuring 2 dozen professional dealers, this show offers a wide range of items of geological origin from around the world, with an emphasis on regional finds. Many dealers are returning from the Denver show with fresh, sub-retail materials ready for you to explore!
Perfect for both parents and kids, or shop owners looking to stock up on unique finds, the show is a great opportunity to pick out special birthday or Christmas gifts—and maybe even sneak back to buy that perfect gift your kid wanted!
7th Anniversary Celebration & Charity Cook-Off At Hall of Fame Sports Grill! 🔪
📅 When: Saturday, October 26th from 1:00pm to 5:00pm
🏢 Where: 30 Chrome Dr, Greenville, SC 29615
Join us as we celebrate seven amazing years with a special twist on Sunday dinner! This will be one of our biggest events yet, featuring live music, barbecue tastings, a competition cook-off, drink specials, and more.
Help us raise money for an incredible cause while enjoying a fun-filled day of great food, music, and community spirit!
8th Annual Trunk or Treat! 🎃🚗
📅 When: Sunday, October 27th from 4:00pm to 6:00pm
🏢 Where: 30 Chrome Dr, Greenville, SC 29615
Bring your little ghouls and goblins for some FREE Trunk-or-Treat fun at the 8th Annual UMCSC Cars and Candy! Decorate your car, truck, or motorcycle and compete for trophies awarded to the best-decorated vehicle.
Don't forget to wear your spookiest costume and join the Halloween fun!
Other Bonus Events Happening In The Local Lowdown
Wednesday
🍝 Italian Night at The Cook’s Station!: Join us for a delightful Italian Night on the beautiful screened-in patio at The Cook’s Station! Chef Vince has prepared an incredible meal for you to enjoy, and our bar will be open until 7:30 PM. No tickets are needed—just come, relax, and indulge in a delicious evening!
Thursday
🎶 Little Big Town & Sugarland "Take Me Home Tour": Don’t miss Little Big Town and Sugarland live in concert at the Bon Secours Wellness Arena in Greenville, SC, on Thursday, October 24, 2024!
💀 Create Your Own Sugar Skull Pendant – Halloween Workshop!: Kick off your Halloween celebrations by crafting a personalized copper or sterling silver Sugar Skull pendant! In this fun 3-hour class, you’ll learn how to saw, file, and stamp to create a unique pendant to wear or gift.
Sunday
🎤 $500 Poetry Tournament + Open Mic at Coffee Underground!: Get ready for a night of powerful words and high-energy performances as poets from across the Carolinas compete in an invitational Poetry Slam for a $500 prize! Hosted by Kimberly Simms, this event will feature the top 10 poets in the Southeast, showcasing both emerging and veteran talent.
On Friday, we will give you an idea that you can do with all your friends this weekend and we think you’re going to love it! Then we’ll be back again on Monday to give you another weekly event schedule!
Also, In Case You Missed It 👇🏼
Make sure you check out the events that have been going on this week and through the weekend by clicking the link HERE
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