Great Eats, Cocktails, & Baseball in Greenville This Week (And more)!

This week's curated lineup of Greenville events is here for you!

Happy Monday!

We have another great lineup of events coming your way this week and we can’t wait to show it to you! So whether or not you have a busy week ahead, make sure you take some time to check out more of what Greenville has to offer!!

Let’s get into it!

Cowboy Cactus Garden Workshop 🌡

πŸ“… When: Wednesday, August 21st From 6:00 PM 7:30 PM

🏒 Where: Sun and Soil Plant Parlor - (403 Augusta Street Greenville, SC, 29601)

YEE-HAW Greenville! Don't be a prick and join us for this new 'cowboy cactus garden' workshop! Step by step instructions will be given on how to build your cactus garden as well as successfully care for it long term. Workshop fee includes up to 3 cacti, planter, pipette for watering, and all of the materials you’ll need to create and decorate your garden. As always, feel free to BYOB if 21+!

Additionally, workshop participants will be given 15% off all Sun and Soil Plant Parlor items the night of the event.

March of Dimes Cocktail Competition 🍸

πŸ“… When: Thursday, August 22nd From 6:30pm-9:30pm

🏒 Where: City Club of Greenville - (55 Beattie Pl Fl 17 Floor 17, Greenville, SC 29601)

We are excited to hold our 3rd Annual Cocktail Competition to Kickoff Greenville's 2024 Signature Chefs event season! Join us at the City Club of Greenville for a fun evening of cocktail tastings and hors d'oeuvres. Help us raise awareness and funds while some of Greenville's best curators STIR UP great flavors and big impact supporting the health of moms and babies.

March of Dimes leads the fight for the health of all moms and babies. Thanks to people like you, we’re protecting the health of families by funding research, providing resources and programs and advocating for policies to help parents throughout their pregnancies and beyond. Together we can end preventable maternal health risks and death, end preterm birth and close the health equity gap for every family. RAISE YOUR GLASS AND MAKE A DIFFERENCE TODAY!

Greenville Drive Vs. Rome ⚾

πŸ“… When: Thursday, August 22nd Starting at 7:05pm

🏒 Where: Flour Field - (945 S Main St Greenville, SC)

Join us as we take on the Rome Braves for dollar drink night!! We can’t wait to see you there!

Tiki Cocktail Class 🍸

πŸ“… When: Friday, August 23th From 7:00pm - 9:00pm

🏒 Where: 556 Perry Avenue Suite B103 Greenville, SC 29611

Welcome to the Tiki Cocktail Class at Six and Twenty Distillery! Join us for a fun and interactive event where you'll learn how to craft delicious summer cocktails like a pro. Our experienced mixologists will guide you through the process, sharing tips and tricks along the way. Get ready to shake, stir, and sip your way to cocktail perfection! No experience necessary - just come ready to have a great time. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to elevate your cocktail game. See you there!

Begin with an introduction to spirits and the tools and concepts of successful cocktail-making. Every guest will make 3 distinctly different cocktails at their own fully stocked and equipped cocktail station using our artisan craft spirits. For this class, we will be mixing 3 fun and unique tiki style cocktails using our Oak & Pearl Rum!

Between cocktails you will receive a grain to glass tour of our distillery, allowing you to see how all of your favorite spirits are made and get insights into why they taste the way they do.

At the end of the night, participants will take home the recipes for the created cocktails so you can recreate each cocktail for family and friends!

Irie Eats & Sweet Beats : A Couples' Jamaican Cooking Adventure

πŸ“… When: Saturday, August 24th 6:00pm - 9:00pm

🏒 Where: 8649 Augusta Road Pelzer, SC 29669

Come join us for a fun-filled evening of cooking and music at 8649 Augusta Rd! Grab your partner and get ready to spice up your kitchen skills with a taste of Jamaica. Learn how to create traditional Jamaican dishes while grooving to some sweet reggae beats. It's the perfect date night idea for foodie couples looking to add a little island flavor to their culinary repertoire. Don't miss out on this unique experience!

Cake Competition 🍰 

πŸ“… When: Saturday, August 24th 2024 From 5:00pm-6:30pm

🏒 Where: 105 New Plaza Drive, Unit C Greenville, SC

Bring your Cake/Pie to The Pub @ 5. Our judging will take place @ 6:30. All Entries will be judged on taste & appearance!

"Last Call" starts playing @ 7!

Say What?! Open Mic and Feature Evelyn Berry πŸŽ™

πŸ“… When: Sunday, August 25th From 7:30pm - 9:00pm

🏒 Where: 1 East Coffee Street Greenville, SC 29601

Say What Open Mic at Coffee Underground with host Jenny Stohlmann featuring Poet Evelyn Berry! All poetry styles welcome! The night will also feature poetry games, fun, and a full night of open mic slots for local poets on a first-come, first serve basis. Open mic poets may read/recite one poem.

Say What?! Feature Evelyn Berry (she/her) is a trans, Southern writer, editor, and educator. She's the author of Grief Slut (Sundress Publications, 2024) and Buggery (Bateau Press, 2020), winner of the BOOM Chapbook Prize. She's a recipient of a 2023 National Endowment for the Arts Poetry Fellowship. Her work has appeared in Beloit Poetry Journal, South Carolina Review, Gigantic Sequins, Moist, Taco Bell Quarterly, and elsewhere. She lives in Columbia, South Carolina.

Live Music This Week

Thursday, August 22nd

  • Candlelight: A Tribute to Coldplay on Strings | At 8:45pm | Tickets starting at $58 | 120 South Main Street, Greenville, 29601 | β€œCandlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Greenville. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Coldplay on Strings at The Westin Poinsett, Greenville under the gentle glow of candlelight.”

Saturday, August 24th

  • Uptown Dueling Pianos | 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Free | 122 Folger Ave Easley, SC 29640

  • Live Music With β€œLast Call” | 7:00pm-10:00pm | Free | 105 New Plaza Drive Greenville, SC | Last Call" is a local band made up of a unique blend of four acoustic guitarists (Bill McCrory, Morgan Kutzner, Mike Vaughn and George Getty) whose harmonic style cover classic rock, pop and country hits from yesterday and today.

  • Joe Stamm Band returns to Doc’s! | Starting at 11pm | Tickets are $15 | 1178 Woodruff Road Greenville, SC 29607 | We are happy to bring back Joe Stamm Band. If you missed it last time- you definitely want to make sure to be here this time!! 🀘🏻🀠

Sunday, August 25th

How excited are you about these events? Which ones are catching your interest, or what other types of events do you want to see more of? Reply to this email and let us know!

We’ll be back Wednesday to give you a date night idea and even more events coming up this week to use for your next night out so stay tuned!!

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