Greenwood Events/What’s Happening
Events/What's Happening
Easley Green Wave Hosts Greenwood Eagles in Key Football Match
Easley, South Carolina, October 27, 2025 News Summary The Easley Green Wave will face the Greenwood Eagles in a pivotal high school football game this Thursday. Easley aims to break a...
U.S. Army Marks 250th Anniversary with Grand Parade
Washington, D.C., October 27, 2025 News Summary A military parade costing $45 million celebrated the U.S. Army’s 250th anniversary in Washington, D.C. The event featured 6,200 soldiers, 128 military vehicles, and...
Greenwood Eagles Prepare for Showdown with Easley Green Wave
Greenwood, South Carolina, October 27, 2025 News Summary The Greenwood Eagles are gearing up for a critical matchup against the Easley Green Wave this Thursday at 7:30 p.m. The Eagles come...
South Carolina: A Rising Retirement Destination with Affordable Living
South Carolina, October 27, 2025 News Summary South Carolina is becoming a sought-after retirement destination, with a growing population and affordable living options. Featuring a mix of recreational activities, cultural attractions,...
Greenwood Christian Hawks Achieve Dominant 48-0 Win
Greenwood, SC, October 26, 2025 News Summary The Greenwood Christian Hawks overwhelmed the Clarendon Hall Saints with a 48-0 victory, showcasing their strength as they improved to 7-2 in the season....
Sixth Annual Patriots BBQ Honors Veterans and First Responders
Greenwood, October 26, 2025 News Summary The sixth annual Patriots BBQ drew over 400 attendees at the Greenwood Farmers Market, celebrating veterans and first responders. Organized by local leaders, the event...
St. Mark United Methodist Church Hosts Tinsel and Treasures Sale
Greenwood, SC, October 26, 2025 News Summary St. Mark United Methodist Church is set to hold the Tinsel and Treasures sale from November 7-9. The event will raise funds for the...
South Carolina Football Hall of Fame Opens Voting for Class of 2025
Greenville, SC, October 25, 2025 News Summary The South Carolina Football Hall of Fame has launched online voting for their Class of 2025, allowing fans to nominate players and coaches for...
Greenwood District 50 Honors Exceptional Students and Staff
Greenwood, South Carolina, October 25, 2025 News Summary Greenwood District 50 celebrated the accomplishments of 48 students and staff members at an awards ceremony recognizing dedication to education and mental health...
Community
U.S. Army Marks 250th Anniversary with Grand Parade
Washington, D.C., October 27, 2025 News Summary A military parade costing $45 million celebrated the U.S. Army’s 250th anniversary in Washington, D.C. The event featured 6,200 soldiers, 128 military vehicles, and...
Sixth Annual Patriots BBQ Honors Veterans and First Responders
Greenwood, October 26, 2025 News Summary The sixth annual Patriots BBQ drew over 400 attendees at the Greenwood Farmers Market, celebrating veterans and first responders. Organized by local leaders, the event...
St. Mark United Methodist Church Hosts Tinsel and Treasures Sale
Greenwood, SC, October 26, 2025 News Summary St. Mark United Methodist Church is set to hold the Tinsel and Treasures sale from November 7-9. The event will raise funds for the...
South Carolina Football Hall of Fame Opens Voting for Class of 2025
Greenville, SC, October 25, 2025 News Summary The South Carolina Football Hall of Fame has launched online voting for their Class of 2025, allowing fans to nominate players and coaches for...
Greenwood District 50 Honors Exceptional Students and Staff
Greenwood, South Carolina, October 25, 2025 News Summary Greenwood District 50 celebrated the accomplishments of 48 students and staff members at an awards ceremony recognizing dedication to education and mental health...
South Carolina Emerges as a Top Destination for Retirees Seeking Relaxation and Community Life
South Carolina, October 23, 2025 News Summary South Carolina has become an appealing choice for retirees seeking a serene lifestyle in charming small towns. With its stunning landscapes, Southern hospitality, and...
Community Mourns the Loss of Derrick Tracy Sloan
Waterloo, SC, October 22, 2025 News Summary The community of Waterloo, SC is in mourning following the passing of Derrick Tracy Sloan at the age of 38. Derrick was known for...
University of South Carolina Softball Clinic at Greenwood
Greenwood, October 20, 2025 News Summary The University of South Carolina softball team hosted a clinic at Greenwood Athletic Park, attracting around 130 young players. This event was part of the...
Greenwood Residents Access Hurricane Helene Recovery Resources
Greenwood, October 19, 2025 News Summary Residents affected by Hurricane Helene in Greenwood can find essential recovery resources at a Mobile Intake event from October 21 to 23, 2025. Organized by...
Concerts
Freddie McClendon to Release New Single ‘King Henry’
News Summary Country singer Freddie McClendon is set to launch his new single, ‘King Henry,’ on June 27, which critiques the ‘good ole boy’ culture in South Carolina. The song...
Upcoming Events in Upstate South Carolina
News Summary Upstate South Carolina residents can look forward to a fun-filled week of cultural events, outdoor activities, and theatrical performances. Highlights include art exhibits at Lander University, musical performances...
Freddie McClendon from Greenwood Joins American Idol
News Summary Freddie McClendon, a talented artist from Greenwood, is set to shine on the upcoming season of American Idol. The highly anticipated premiere is on March 9, with Freddie’s...
Lander University Hosts Unique Musical Recital in Greenwood
News Summary Join the Lander University Piano Ensemble on February 27, 2025, for an enchanting recital featuring a mix of video game music and classical masterpieces. Directed by Robert Kelley,...
Festivals
U.S. Army Marks 250th Anniversary with Grand Parade
Washington, D.C., October 27, 2025 News Summary A military parade costing $45 million celebrated the U.S. Army’s 250th anniversary in Washington, D.C. The event featured 6,200 soldiers, 128 military vehicles, and...
South Carolina Emerges as a Top Destination for Retirees Seeking Relaxation and Community Life
South Carolina, October 23, 2025 News Summary South Carolina has become an appealing choice for retirees seeking a serene lifestyle in charming small towns. With its stunning landscapes, Southern hospitality, and...
South Carolina State Fair Opens with Harvesting Happiness Theme
Columbia, October 8, 2025 News Summary The South Carolina State Fair opens, celebrating its 156th anniversary with the theme ‘Harvesting Happiness.’ Attendees can enjoy 50 rides, safety inspections, and a Revolutionary...
Tournament Highlights for York Suburban Trojans and Greenwood Eagles
York, PA, October 6, 2025 News Summary The Greenwood Eagles faced a challenging loss to the York Cougars, with a score of 2-1, and now hold a season record of 9-19....
Exploring Southern History: Must-Visit Sites in Kentucky and South Carolina
Kentucky and South Carolina, October 2, 2025 News Summary Elizabethtown, Kentucky, and surrounding areas offer rich historical experiences for travelers. From the Kentucky Black Trailblazers project to significant Revolutionary War sites...
Hillcrest and Greenwood Prepare for Volleyball Showdown
Greenwood, SC, September 29, 2025 News Summary Hillcrest and Greenwood are set to meet in a crucial volleyball match on Tuesday at 7:15 p.m., streamed live on the NFHS Network. With...
Warm Weekend and Community Events in Greenwood
News Summary Greenwood will enjoy a warm weekend with temperatures reaching 92°F and community events for families. Highlights include a movie night at Uptown Market and the annual summer festival...
Smokin’ Sweetmeats Crowned Grand Champions at SC Festival
News Summary The South Carolina Festival of Discovery saw over 10,000 attendees in Uptown Greenwood, where the team Smokin’ Sweetmeats, led by Trey and Meg Terry, was named Grand Champions...
Greenwood Hosts 24th Annual Festival of Discovery
News Summary The city of Greenwood celebrated its culinary heritage at the 24th Annual Festival of Discovery, attracting thousands with rich Southern food, music, and diverse community activities. Highlights included...
Sports
Easley Green Wave Hosts Greenwood Eagles in Key Football Match
Easley, South Carolina, October 27, 2025 News Summary The Easley Green Wave will face the Greenwood Eagles in a pivotal high school football game this Thursday. Easley aims to break a...
Greenwood Eagles Prepare for Showdown with Easley Green Wave
Greenwood, South Carolina, October 27, 2025 News Summary The Greenwood Eagles are gearing up for a critical matchup against the Easley Green Wave this Thursday at 7:30 p.m. The Eagles come...
Greenwood Christian Hawks Achieve Dominant 48-0 Win
Greenwood, SC, October 26, 2025 News Summary The Greenwood Christian Hawks overwhelmed the Clarendon Hall Saints with a 48-0 victory, showcasing their strength as they improved to 7-2 in the season....
South Carolina Football Hall of Fame Opens Voting for Class of 2025
Greenville, SC, October 25, 2025 News Summary The South Carolina Football Hall of Fame has launched online voting for their Class of 2025, allowing fans to nominate players and coaches for...
Greenwood Eagles vs. J.L. Mann Patriots Football Showdown
Greenwood, SC, October 22, 2025 News Summary The Greenwood Eagles will face the J.L. Mann Patriots this Friday at 7:30 p.m. The Eagles are riding high after a dominant win over...
S.C. High School League Girls Tennis Playoffs Begin
Cayce, SC, October 22, 2025 News Summary The S.C. High School League’s girls tennis playoffs are set to start this week, culminating in the state championships at the Cayce Tennis Center....
Mountain View Prep Leads Upstate Super 15 Volleyball Rankings
Mountain View, SC, October 21, 2025 News Summary Mountain View Prep has solidified its status as the top team in the Upstate Super 15 High School Girls Volleyball Rankings ahead of...
University of South Carolina Softball Clinic at Greenwood
Greenwood, October 20, 2025 News Summary The University of South Carolina softball team hosted a clinic at Greenwood Athletic Park, attracting around 130 young players. This event was part of the...
Greenwood Eagles Defeat Woodmont Wildcats 49-7
Greenwood, South Carolina, October 19, 2025 News Summary In a dominant display, the Greenwood Eagles secured a 49-7 victory over the Woodmont Wildcats in a high school football matchup. With this...
Holidays
Greenwood Changes Christmas Parade Theme Amid Backlash
News Summary Greenwood officials have decided to change the theme of their 2025 Christmas parade after significant public criticism regarding its original title, ‘Christmas Through the Colonies.’ Many residents raised...
Greenwood City Changes Christmas Parade Theme
News Summary Following community concerns over the initial theme of ‘Christmas Through the Colonies,’ Greenwood City, South Carolina has decided to adopt a new theme for this year’s Christmas parade....
Greenwood Changes Christmas Parade Theme After Community Feedback
News Summary In response to community concerns, Greenwood has decided to abandon the ‘Christmas Through The Colonies’ theme for its annual parade. The original theme, intended to celebrate the 250th...
Whataburger Celebrates 75th Anniversary in Corpus Christi
News Summary Whataburger is celebrating its 75th anniversary on National Whataburger Day by offering a special promotion of its classic No. 1 burger for just 75 cents. The promotion includes...
Free Courtesy Boat Inspections in South Carolina for Memorial Day Weekend
News Summary The South Carolina Department of Natural Resources is offering free courtesy boat inspections over Memorial Day weekend to ensure boats are equipped with necessary safety gear and comply...
Holy Week Events in Greenwood Community
News Summary The Greenwood community is gearing up for a meaningful Holy Week with various church events leading up to Easter Sunday. Local congregations are opening their doors for services...
Theater
Premiere of ‘Long Shadows’ in Greenwood
Greenwood, October 6, 2025 News Summary The western film ‘Long Shadows’ will premiere in Greenwood at Premier Cinema 10 on November 6. Directed by William Shockley, this one-night screening features notable...
Greenville Community Gears Up for Weekend Events Amid Weather Woes
News Summary Despite weather challenges, Greenville is preparing for a vibrant weekend of events. Highlights include the National Tour of ‘Kimberly Akimbo,’ a sales tax-free weekend, a free Tai Chi...
Music Events and Concerts in Greenwood This Weekend
News Summary This weekend in Greenwood is packed with exciting music events and concerts. From a lively performance by Freddie McClendon and his band, to a charity concert benefiting scholarships,...
Arts and Theater Events in Greenwood This Month
News Summary Greenwood is buzzing with arts and theater events this month as spring brings a variety of shows and exhibits. Don’t miss ‘Golden Girls: The Laughs Continue,’ the MAT...