17 Things to Do in Greenville SC This Week · July 23–26, 2026

Arts & Culture

Upstate Shakespeare Festival: The Two Noble Kinsmen

The Upstate Shakespeare Festival performs Shakespeare's rarely staged collaborative play at the stunning outdoor setting of Falls Park on the Reedy.

Thursday, July 23, 2026 · Falls Park on the Reedy, Greenville, SC

Beginner Embroidery Workshop at Vino & Van Gogh

Craft Club GVL hosts a beginner embroidery workshop where participants design mini hoops featuring birth-month florals.

Thursday, July 23, 2026 · Vino & Van Gogh, Greenville, SC

HEATHERS THE MUSICAL

Based on the cult classic 1989 film, this darkly delicious musical follows teenage misfit Veronica Sawyer at Spartanburg Little Theatre through July 27.

Thursday, July 23, 2026 · Chapman Cultural Center Theater, 200 E St John St, Spartanburg, SC 29306

PASSAGES: Christine Swann Opening Reception

Opening reception for Greenville artist Christine Swann's deeply moving collection of paintings celebrating transformation, memory, and new beginnings at Centre Stage Gallery.

Friday, July 24, 2026 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM · Centre Stage Gallery, 501 River Street, Greenville, SC

The Shark Is Broken

Go behind the scenes of Jaws in this hit dark comedy about the hilarious real-life drama behind cinema's first blockbuster — rated R.

Friday, July 31, 2026 · Greenville Theatre, 444 College St., Greenville, SC 29601

Free Events

PNG Downtown Alive at NOMA Square

Greenville's beloved free outdoor concert series returns to NOMA Square every Thursday this summer, featuring live music in the heart of downtown.

Thursday, July 23, 2026 · NOMA Square, Greenville, SC

Up Next Open Mic at Poe Mill Music

The beloved weekly open mic night at Poe Mill Music where over 100 artists and comedians have already taken the stage — sign up starts at 6 PM.

Monday, July 27, 2026 7:00 PM · Poe Mill Music, Greenville, SC

Craft Club Monthly Meetup at Vino & Van Gogh

Greenville's inclusive craft community meets the first Monday of every month at Vino & Van Gogh — bring your own project or buy a kit.

Monday, August 3, 2026 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM · Vino & Van Gogh, Greenville, SC

Music & Nightlife

Tracy Byrd Live at Pickens County Performing Arts Center

Country star Tracy Byrd performs his greatest hits including 'Watermelon Crawl' and 'The Keeper of the Stars' with special guest Benton Blount.

Thursday, July 23, 2026 · 314 W Main St, Liberty, SC 29657

Reedy River String Band & North State Grass at Poe Mill Music

Two bands — Reedy River String Band and North State Grass — take the stage at intimate Poe Mill Music for a lively night of string music.

Friday, July 24, 2026 7:00 PM · Poe Mill Music, Greenville, SC

White Collar Comedy Tour at Walhalla PAC

A Lawyer, A Doctor, and A Teacher walk into the Walhalla Performing Arts Center for a night of sharp, relatable white-collar comedy.

Friday, July 24, 2026 7:30 PM · Walhalla Performing Arts Center, 101 E. North Broad Street, Walhalla, SC

Festivals & Special Events

GFW 2026 – Friday Night

Greenville Fashion Week kicks off with its signature Friday night runway show, celebrating fashion, design, and local creative talent.

Friday, July 24, 2026 7:00 PM · Zen – An elegant space for hire, Greenville, SC

Date Night

Salsa at Sunset Meetup

The Greenville Global Community meetup joins the outdoor Salsa at Sunset event — perfect for dancing under the summer sky with new friends.

Friday, July 24, 2026 6:15 PM · Greenville, SC

Full Moon Sound Bath at Greenville Yoga

An immersive Full Buck Moon sound bath experience led by Anaya and Casey Crow, designed to guide you into a deeply meditative and tranquil state.

Saturday, July 25, 2026 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM · Greenville Yoga, Greenville, SC

Paint & Sip with The Greenville Ladies Club

The Greenville Ladies Club hosts a Paint & Sip experience with AD Artist Studio at Carolina Ale House — fun whether you come solo or with friends.

Wednesday, August 5, 2026 · Carolina Ale House, Greenville, SC

Family-Friendly

Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum: The Exhibit

Young adventurers travel back in time to unravel the secrets of world-famous heroes in this interactive PBS KIDS exhibit at Upcountry History Museum.

Thursday, July 23, 2026 · Upcountry History Museum, 540 Buncombe St, Greenville, SC 29601

Outdoors & Active

Milkshake Ride 2026

A fun community cycling event finishing with a milkshake reward — a beloved Greenville summer tradition at Jimi Turner Park.

Saturday, July 25, 2026 8:00 AM · Jimi Turner Park, Greenville, SC