What to Do Inside When It’s Cold Outside
Tuesday, December 20, 2022
South Carolina is known for its hot and humid summers, but winter and cold temperatures do find their way to the Palmetto state. In Spartanburg, the cold weather can be combatted with layers, heaters, dinners and drinks around the fire (or a well-placed heater) and a plethora of fun indoor activities for all ages. Museums + Art Galleries Spartanburg Art Museum A “
Continue Reading >Spartanburg’s Top Things to Do in 2022
Wednesday, January 12, 2022
Zip Around Downtown Spartanburg on a Blue Duck Scooter Zoom (and we don’t mean a video-call) through downtown on Blue Duck Scooters in Downtown Spartanburg. The e-scooters are available for rent, seven days a week, from 7 A.M.-10 P.M. by using the Blue Duck app. Exploring downtown, getting to a restaurant on time or enjoying a speedy ride through the heart of the Hub Ci
Continue Reading >Pride in Spartanburg: Best Spots for LGBTQ Visitors
Wednesday, June 09, 2021
The City of Spartanburg is a surprisingly progressive retreat in Upstate South Carolina. Since welcoming the first Upstate Pride March at Barnet Park in 2009, Spartanburg has flourished with local businesses and community organizations embracing the LGBTQ+ community. Upstate Pride Week is celebrated each November, with additional Pride events hosted during National Pride
Continue Reading >Get a Good Look: Spartanburg’s Art Galleries
Tuesday, December 08, 2020
Spartanburg is full of art. There’s public art nearly everywhere downtown, with popular murals, the eye-catching Creative Crosswalks, sculptures and much more. There’s also a great selection of art galleries, proudly showing off historical pieces and the work of local artists, working to fuel Spartanburg’s status as an arts hub. [caption id="attachment_6569" align="
Continue Reading >Exploring Spartanburg’s West Side
Monday, June 01, 2020
If you haven’t explored Spartanburg’s west side, you’re missing out on modern twists on the tastes of Spartanburg’s history, authentic and creative international flavors, outdoor adventures and adventurous arts showcasing the work of some of the most creative artists the area has to offer. [caption id="attachment_5658" align="aligncenter" width="525"] New signage at
Continue Reading >Piedmont Chamber Orchestra Concert – “Once Upon an English Spring”
Friday, February 21, 2020
The Piedmont Chamber Orchestra features Upstate area music professionals performing side by side in a mentoring orchestra alongside the most talented Spartanburg County musicians. The performance is free to the public and will be held at Southside Baptist Church For more information, please contact 864-237-3817.
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