Get to know Upstate SC

08/09/2025

Thinking of having dinner with (in) your Bloody Mary???😂😂😂

Summer nights are best spent on the lake! Looking for a fun and delicious spot to relax and take in the beautiful scenery???

HAPPY FRIDAY!!✨
The lake is calling… and so are we 👀 Come hang out with us today at Keowee Shores! Good food, good views, & great people.⛵️
Come by land or water!
Grab a BYO Bloody Mary, and soak it all in! 🍹🕶️

08/07/2025

One of the most frequent questions I get from buyers moving here is…

Where are the best schools for my children???

Don’t take my word for it though, check out the stats here:

Best Greenville schools listed by Greenville school districts. Browse best elementary, middle, and high schools private and public schools by grade level in Greenville, South Carolina (SC).

08/06/2025

As we head into fall and the weather cools down it’s a great time to get outside.

Here are some of the best hikes in the upstate…

Want to know the best hikes in the Upstate of South Carolina? Here are my top 9 must do hikes you need to tackle the next time you're there!

08/05/2025

We are in August and that means a little closer to all the fun, fall activities!

You don’t have to wait for too long though because apple orchards are opening up for u pick apples, apple cider donuts, other delicious baked goods, and tons of family fun!

3 of the farms on the list are our family favorites and I can’t wait to try a few we haven’t been to yet!

What’s your favorite one?

Sky Top Orchard is close and has a huge playground, train for the kids, and warm, delicious Apple cider donuts as well as all the wonderful fruit!

Whether you're looking to pick them yourself or pick up a bushel, here are the best places to find apples (and apple cider donuts) a short drive from Greenville.

08/04/2025

Yes! More flowers to plant for Autumn blooms!
Anyone else love having flowers in their garden as long as possible?

One thing I love about the south is the beautiful flowers 🥰

Here’s some tips on whst to plant right now!

August isn't too late to add more perennials to give your garden colorful blooms in the fall, so we're sharing 12 popular options you can consider.

08/03/2025

Found this great little article about one of my favorite upstate towns!
With a charming Main St, Chattooga River close by, waterfalls and tons of history, Walhalla is a fantastic day trip! Especially in early fall 😊

Nestled in upstate South Carolina's mountains, Walhalla is a nature lover’s dream. Here's how to spend a weekend here shopping, hiking, drinking, and more.

07/29/2025

I keep saying I want to try this place!
I think this was the push to make reservations soon 😉

https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1HKnzed83u/?mibextid=wwXIfr

07/15/2025

One of the most relaxing things I love to do from time to time is take a couple hours on the weekend and sit at a winery, listen to live music and taste new wines.

Did you know there are quite a few wineries in and around Greenville County?

Here are a few of my favorites:

*I chose these for the quality of their wine, atmosphere AND they aren’t super crowded when I want to relax 😌

https://eaglemountainwinery.com/

https://victoriavalleyvineyards.com/

https://kenningtonwinery.com/

This is our motto, and we’d like to invite you to experience our state-of-the-art winery set against the backdrop of the Blue Ridge Mountains on Highway 11 in Greenville County, South Carolina.

06/29/2025

Looking for some 4th of July fun???

No matter where in the Upcountry you are around July 4th, there is sure to be a celebration near you, with or without fireworks. From carnivals to multi-day events, we hope this list has helped you pick the best event for your holiday visit. Greer Freedom Blast happens June 28 and features Team Fas....

04/25/2025

There’s so much going on this weekend! It’s a good time to get out of the house and enjoy springtime!!

SPONSORED EVENTS: Looking for things to do this month or this weekend? Check out our page for Things to Do this Month Near Greenville, SC! You'll find things to do all month long, along with

04/13/2025

We love strolling around Falls Park especially in Spring. 😍

04/04/2025

What an amazing weekend at Cityscape Winery !

This year, we are taking things to new heights (literally) with something that we have never done at City Scape before. Introducing “𝐒𝐢𝐩 & 𝐒𝐨𝐚𝐫 𝐒𝐩𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐅𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐚𝐥”, featuring our first-ever tethered hot air balloon rides on the back lawn! 🌅✨

𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐃𝐄𝐓𝐀𝐈𝐋𝐒:

🗓️ TWO-day Festival
May 3rd: Vendors open 12-8pm | Winery open 11am-8:30 pm | Hot Air Balloon rides 5-9pm
May 4th: Vendors open 12-8pm | Winery open 12-8:30 pm | Hot Air Balloon rides 5-9pm

🎟️ Free admission & parking
🎶 Live music all weekend – 9 incredible bands from 12-8:30 PM each day
🍔 Lots of food & dessert vendors
🎨 30+ local vendors each day
🍷 Wine specials + strolling wine flight tastings (no reservations needed!)
🐶 Family & pup friendly

🎈 Hot Air Balloon Rides | 5-9 PM each night
• Limited spots per hour: first-come, first-served
• Tickets available onsite only (pricing ranges from $40-$75 per person)
• More details on ride packages coming soon!

Each week we will be announcing the lineup of food trucks, bands and vendors so stay tuned! While we will not be offering reservations or full seated tastings during this weekend, you may purchase onsite our strolling wine flight tasting or wine by the bottle or glass!🍷

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