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Welcome and thanks for visiting. Whether you are a visitor to Downtown Greenville, commuter, or longtime resident, we hope you enjoy your time with us. Downtown Greenville presents opportunities unlike any other with noteworthy shops, remarkable restaurants, visual and performing arts venues, beautiful green spaces, and more. Downtown Greenville is home to 90 shops and 90 restaurants. If you can't find it here, chances are it can't be found!

GREENVILLE, SC

UPCOMING events

St. Francis Festival of TreesDecember 1 – January 5Help us celebrate our 25th anniversary! Come see the holiday trees on display at the Marriott Greenville on the Parkway, the Courtyard Greenville Downtown, and the Hampton Inn & Suites Riverplace.Rock ‘n Roll YuleCentre StageDecember 1-4, 8-11, 15-17Centre Stage does it again with an original musical concert - Rock 'n Roll "Christmas" style. Bring your family, friends and office staff to enjoy this fun and rockin' out show! Gift Wrapping by Safe HarborMast General StoreDecember 8-23Gift wrapping will be available; your donation helps Safe Harbor’s many beneficial programs. All donations will go directly to Safe Harbor.Basic PMC (Precious Metal Clay)The Beaded FrogDecember 811:30amWith a little help from Stella, create fine silver charms, or earring pieces. You'll sculpt, mold or design with stamps. Then fire and clean your pieces. They will be fabulous on a charm necklace or bracelet or as earrings.Upstate Babywearing GroupNatural BabyDecember 812:00pmMartinis and MistletoeJB Lacher JewelersDecember 85:00-8:00pmJoin us for Martinis and appetizers as we celebrate the season. We'll be featuring a special trunk show with Temple St. Clair, Jude Frances, Judith Ripka, and Jenny Perl. Enjoy live music, door prizes, and get your photo taken under the mistletoe! 20% off in-stock merchandise (excluding the add a diamond collection, loose diamonds, sale items, special orders, and trade-ins). 5% of sales will benefit A Child's HavenBasics 1: Bracelets and NecklacesThe Beaded FrogDecember 85:30pmJoin in the fun and create a beautiful bracelet or necklace using professional techniques so that your creation will last forever. We will teach you how! No Experience Needed!Merry Christmas Hands-On Holiday BakingThe Cook’s StationDecember 86:00-8:00pmChef Cynthia Williams will show you how easy it can be to whip up some classic holiday desserts at a moment’s notice or to be ready to give last minute gifts straight from your kitchen. You will learn to make such delights as cheesecakes, cakes, logs, and breads – all of them as miniature desserts.Artist Donna LandauMast General StoreDecember 94:00-9:00pmTalented Upstate professional artist Donna Landau is well known for her many murals in public buildings and schools, most notably Reidville Elementary in Reidville, South Carolina and Byrnes High in Duncan, South Carolina. Her work includes family and pet portraits in oil, pencil, watercolor and pastels as well as landscapes, homes and illustrations.A Christmas CarolGreenville Little TheatreDecember 9-11, 15-18If you’ve never seen GLT’s musical and magical take on this yuletide classic, then you’ve never fully experienced Charles Dickens’ uplifting tale of hope renewed and joy restored. This is a dynamic, telling of the tale with terrific music - a classic for the entire family.Wrap It Up BraceletThe Beaded FrogDecember 911:30amThis is one of the hottest styles and now you can MAKE YOUR OWN! Using leather and beads, this wrapped bracelet is versatile and fun to wear. Make it long and wrap it four or five times around your wrist, or wear it as a necklace. Make it shorter, and wear fewer wraps. That makes a fun bracelet too.Artist Bruce BunchMast General StoreDecember 1010:00am-4:00pmWildlife artist Bruce Bunch has combined his love for the outdoors with his passion for the arts to create "Art on the Fly," a series of bird and fly fishing art that is collected worldwide. Much of his work is portrayed in the Southern Appalachian Mountains.Mice On Main Book and Game SigningMast General StoreDecember 1011am-3pmTake a stroll down Main Street and meet all the mice. This delightful children’s book written by Linda Kelly and illustrated by Zan Wells showcases the personality of each little bronze mouse. Envisioned by Jimmy Ryan as his high school senior project in 2000, these nine mice on Main Street have become one of Greenville’s most popular tourist attractions. “The Sounds of Christmas”First Presbyterian Church, SanctuaryDecember 118:15am & 11:00amHoliday BrunchPoinsett ClubDecember 1111:00am & 1:00pmFamilies can enjoy the tastes of the season, prepared by some of Greenville's finest chefs!CantusThe Peace CenterDecember 127:30pmRelive the magical true story of Christmas 1914, as WWI soldiers lay down their arms and celebrate—in song. You’ll want to share this uplifting holiday vocal experience with your whole family.Advent “Message and Music”Buncombe Street United Methodist Church, Memorial ChapelDecember 1412:00pm$5 lunch available.The History of the Carolina Youth SymphonyUpcountry History MuseumDecember 1412:00pmChildren’s Choirs Christmas ProgramBuncombe Street United Methodist Church, Sisk HallDecember 146:15pmService of Loss and HopeFirst Presbyterian Church, Harper ChapelDecember 146:30pmBuild a Relish TrayMast General StoreDecember 1511:00am-3:00pmEntertaining has never been so easy. Low Country Produce representative Lisa Lynn will be sharing tips on building a relish tray for your holiday parties. Low Country Produce products are all handmade and hand packed with all natural ingredients. These regional and family recipes will delight your guests.Disk CharmsThe Beaded FrogDecember 155:30pmHere's another chance to do some silver smithing. Using a disk cutter, Elizabeth with teach you how to cut and prepare your pieces to make little personalized charms. You can hammer designs or an initial and add birthstones or just colors you like.Twelve Days of Christmas in South Carolina Book SigningMast General StoreDecember 1611:00am-3:00pmKids will love the story of young Laura, who is visiting her cousin in South Carolina during the holidays. Melinda Long brings together rainbow-painted houses, kudzu monsters, leaping dolphins and a wren in a palmetto tree: that’s a South Carolina Christmas – sure to become a holiday favorite with kids and grownups alike.Family Night: A Revolutionary HolidayUpcountry History MuseumDecember 166:30pmHoliday at PeaceThe Peace CenterDecember 16, 17, 18Ring in the holidays with Maestro Edvard Tchivzhel and The Greenville Pops! Broadway sensation Lisa Vroman, best known for her role as Christine in The Phantom of the Opera, joins the orchestra for a magical performance your whole family will enjoy. Get your tickets early as this popular concert is sure to sell out!Breakfast with SantaThe Children’s MuseumDecember 178:30amThis event includes a family-style breakfast in the Café, a visit with Santa and Mrs. Claus, crafts, face painting, and all-day admission to the museum.Chef Rodney FreidankMast General StoreDecember 1711:00am-3:00pmMeet Greenville’s own award-winning Chef Rodney Freidank as he signs Soby’s New South Cuisine Cookbook, one of the South’s top cookbooks. Chef Rodney and Soby’s owners Carl Sobocinski and David Williams worked together to take you inside one of Greenville’s finest restaurants, sharing over 150 mouthwatering recipes and color photos.Cloth Diaper 101Natural BabyDecember 171:00pmNana’s PralinesMast General StoreDecember 1812:00-3:00pmMeet Nana Mills and sample her delicious pralines. This delicious, sweet, buttery and nutty treat melts in your mouth. Nana’s Pralines are made by hand using all natural ingredients. Her recipe has been handed down for generations. Based in Greenville, South Carolina every praline is made fresh to order.Ghosts of Upstate South Carolina and High School Football in South Carolina Book SigningMast General StoreDecember 1812:00-3:00pmThe Upstate is haunted… John Boyanoski, journalist, learned the love of a good ghost story from his family. He shares these stories in his latest books: Ghosts of Upstate South Carolina and More Ghosts of South Carolina. South Carolina has a proud tradition of football dating back to the 1890’s. High School Football in South Carolina captures the trophies, tears and triumphs of this time-honored legacy. Come down and meet John!Chain Maille Box ChainThe Beaded FrogDecember 181:00pmThis is a very solid looking bracelet put together with lots and lots of jump rings. Jamie will help you create this new favorite bracelet.Miracles of South Carolina Book SigningMast General StoreDecember 2111:00am-3:00pmRobbie Boman tells her true stories in Miracles of South Carolina and More Miracles of South Carolina. Miracles are happening right here in the Palmetto State, and as Robbie has discovered, they are happening to people very much like you.Christmas Eve ServicesBuncombe Street United Methodist ChurchDecember 2412:00pm (Memorial Chapel), 3:45pm (Sisk Hall), 5:30pm and 10:00pm (Sanctuary)Family Christmas Eve ServiceFirst Presbyterian Church, SanctuaryDecember 245:00pmIncluding music from our children’s and youth choirs and a Nativity Pageant.Candlelight Christmas Eve ServiceFirst Presbyterian Church, SanctuaryDecember 2411:00pmIncluding Scripture readings, carols, and music from our Sanctuary Choir and Contemporary Worship Team.Christmas Day Worship ServiceBuncombe Street United Methodist Church, SanctuaryDecember 2510:00amChristmas Day ServiceFirst Presbyterian ChurchDecember 2511:00am
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DESTINATION shopping

Ayers Leather ShopFamily owned business providing Greenville quality leather goods.864.232.9413201 N. Main StreetThe Beaded FrogFull service bead store featuring supplies, coaching, and more.864.235.2323241 N. Main StreetClearTalkGive the gift of unlimited and share all year long!864.484.4444570 W. Washington StreetThe Cook's StationKitchen shop featuring major appliances, gourmet gifts, and kitchen gadgets.864.250.0091659 S. Main StreetGo FishApparel, jewelry, and home furnishings from around the globe.864.250.0200612 S. Main StreetGreenville Gem MineJewelry, rocks, minerals, and on-site gem mining.864.283.6300205 N. Main StreetInvert Action SportsSkate, Surf, Lifestyle864.271.398624 River StreetJB Lacher JewelersUpstate South Carolina's original and oldest manufacturing jewelry store.864.232.7385123 College StreetKostas Poulos Custom TailorsGo-to custom tailor for men’s clothing.864.271.3214100 W. North StreetMast General StoreQuality goods, fair prices, and old-fashioned friendly service.864.235.1883111 N. Main StreetNatural BabyThe Upstate’s gateway for “enlightened parenting.”864.386.807111 College StreetRush Wilson LimitedPurveyors of classic American style for men.864.232.276123 W. North StreetWest End Wine & SpiritsEnjoy weekly wine tastings and more on the West End.864.241.7800818 A&B S. Main Street

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EPICUREAN delights

Brew & EweCoffee shop with a boutique specializing in woolens.864.370.2739108 W. Broad StreetCafé And Then SomeDinner theatre spotlighting folksy satire, music, and great food blended with a personal touch.864.232.2287101 College StreetCoffee to a TeaAn all natural coffee house and bakery.864.373.98361 Augusta StreetMary Beth’sBreakfast all day long, seven days a week as well as lunch and dinner offerings.864.242.2535500 E. McBee AvenueSaffron’s West End CaféDelicious cuisine including house specialties and customer favorites.864.241.040131 Augusta StreetThe Sugar StudioIf you can dream it, we can bake it! Anything sweet – your recipe or ours!864.631.1491203 N. Main StreetTwo Chefs Deli & MarketServing up delicious chef-crafted food that’s affordable, fresh, and fast.864.370.9336104 S. Main Street

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PLAY a while

Centre StageGreeCentre StageGreenville’s professional theatre offers a wide range of entertainment.864.233.6733501 River StreetThe Children’s MuseumExists to ignite a passion for learning.864.233.7755300 College Street

PRAY a while

Buncombe Street United Methodist ChurchDowntown gathering spot that’s more than a holiday destination.864.232.7341200 Buncombe StreetFirst Presbyterian ChurchChurch that is dedicated to growing faithful Christians.864.235.0496200 W. Washington Street

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STAY a while

WN Watson Tire & AutoTrusted automotive repair center with two convenient locations in Downtown Greenville.864.232.4066/864.232.1066311 E. Washington Street/333 W. Broad Street
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