The Spinning Jenny: "If the paved spaces and the lot behind the venue are all full, there are generally plenty of spaces at the Greer City Hall parking lot about a block away."
W XYZ Bar: "You'll be doing yourself a favor if you order the Dark Corner Whiskey Cake from the dessert menu. It's crafted from whiskey made at the local Dark Corner Distillery."
Halls Chophouse is, first and foremost, a steakhouse. However, they have much more to offer. The bar scene here is hopping with live music 7 days a week....
The Alchemy Comedy Theater has been making Greenville laugh since 2011, showcasing their skills through the city's only weekly improv shows, as well as...
W XYZ Bar, located inside the Aloft Greenville Downtown, is a welcomed addition to the downtown nightlife scene. Not only do they offer a nice selection of...
Once a textile storehouse, the Warehouse Theatre is now one of the premier playhouses in downtown Greenville. This intimate theater is located in the West...
This intimate little spot on Augusta Street (near Fluor Field at the West End) packs 'em in tightly once the sun sets, and this is especially true on Friday...
Swamp Rabbit Brewery was opened in 2014 by Ben Pierson, a master brewer with over 30 years of experience. It didn't take long before the craft beers being...
Located on the outskirts of downtown Greenville, The Community Tap is exactly what it sounds like. This taproom, filled with a curated selection of wine,...
The Peace Center was completed in 1990 and has been a staple of the downtown performing arts community ever since. Positioned on the corner of Main and...
UP on the Roof is the most popular gathering spot in Greenville, with its handcrafted cocktails, fresh fare and stunning views from its fantastic rooftop...
After dark, the heart of the action is in Greenville's downtown and West End districts. Busy bars line the streets, so there's no shortage of spots to mingle, throw down some drinks or catch the latest game on TV. Many of the city's restaurants have awesome bars, where locals kick back after work and enjoy the high-end atmosphere of spots like High Cotton without the pricey meal. Beer connoisseurs enjoy the variety of good brews on Main Street - places such as Liberty Taproom, Blue Ridge Brewing Company and Barley's Taproom - while oenophiles dig Northampton Wine Café. Music fans flock to Smiley's Acoustic Cafe, Brown Street, or the Handlebar for the latest blues, rock, indie, folk or bluegrass concert. Theater is also alive and well, with everything from touring sellouts at The Peace Center to highly praised local productions at The Warehouse Theater, Greenville's Little Theater, or Center Stage.
A longtime travel journalist, Libby chose her beautiful city after a nationwide search for a new hometown. Greenville's amazing downtown, four mild seasons, varied terrain, friendly residents and countless nearby waterfalls made it a winner.
Libby previously spent 20 years in Florida, what she calls “the only place in the world where you drive north to reach the... Read More