October Events

WEEK 1

September 28 - October 1:  Spend the evening at Cafe and Thensome, Greenville's only dinner theater for an evening of good food and plenty of laughs.   Join your favorite redneck thespians each week Wednesdays - Saturdays. Dinner seating starts at 6:30 pm with the show at 8:30 pm. 

 

September 28 - October 2:  Rockin’ audiences all over the world with his unbelievable 1950s & 60s era Elvis tribute show, Scot Bruce respectfully recreates the electrifying musical excitement of Elvis in his prime at Shake Rattle and Roll! at Greenville Little Theatre.  

 

September 29 - October 2:  The Fall Southern Home and Garden Show returns to the Carolina First Center for the weekend.  

 

September 30 - October 2:  The Greenville Symphony Orchestra proves once again that they know how to party with its annual Oktoberfest concert as part of the Chamber Orchestra Series.  Celebrate in true "Deutsch" fashion with three German masters spanning the Baroque and Romantic eras, followed by a free beer tasting in the lobby!  Friday and Saturday at 8 pm and Sunday at 3 pm at the Peace Center.  

 

October 1:  The Saturday Market returns for spring and summer!  Experience the country without leaving the city at the TD Saturday Market held each Saturday on Main Street between McBee and Court. Choose from the finest in fresh produce and flowers locally grown and delivered to the market each week.

 

October 1:  Greenville History Tours and Table 301 have partnered to offer the first culinary tours in Upstate, SC. At the Chef’s Table Culinary Tour is an exciting dining and cultural experience that takes you to five destinations—each with the opportunity to meet the chefs and dine at their tables. Highlights include a cooking demo, kitchen visit, and more.  Tuesdays 6 - 9 pm and Saturdays 1:30 - 4:30 pm.  See link for reservations.

 

October 2:  Select Sundays experience Opera and Ballet in the Heart of Downtown with live performances and encore presentations from the world’s great opera houses—La Scala, the Paris Opera House—in bigger-than-life digital sound and HD in the Gunter Theatre at the Peace Center.

 

October 4:  Greenville History Tours and Table 301 have partnered to offer the first culinary tours in Upstate, SC. At the Chef’s Table Culinary Tour is an exciting dining and cultural experience that takes you to five destinations—each with the opportunity to meet the chefs and dine at their tables. Highlights include a cooking demo, kitchen visit, and more.  Tuesdays 6 - 9 pm and Saturdays 1:30 - 4:30 pm.  See link for reservations.

 

October 5 - 8:  Spend the evening at Cafe and Thensome, Greenville's only dinner theater for an evening of good food and plenty of laughs.   Join your favorite redneck thespians each week Wednesdays - Saturdays. Dinner seating starts at 6:30 pm with the show at 8:30 pm.   

 

October 5 - 10:  Agile Acrobats! Motorcycle Madness! Elephant Extravaganza! Comedic Circus Clowns! This is one show you don't want to miss! Circus Fusion comes to the TD Convention Center for the week.

 

October 7:  The first Friday of each month 29 art galleries and venues will be offering local, regional and national talents with First Fridays. A wide range of media will be represented: oils, watercolors, acrylics, pottery, jewelry, glassworks, woodworks, photography, and mixed media. Step out and support our thriving arts community.

 

October 8:  The Saturday Market returns for spring and summer!  Experience the country without leaving the city at the TD Saturday Market held each Saturday on Main Street between McBee and Court. Choose from the finest in fresh produce and flowers locally grown and delivered to the market each week.  

 

October 8:  John Boyonaski, author of High School Football in South Carolina: Palmetto Pigskin History, focuses on the passion, drama, and excitement of varsity football in Mud, Sweat, and Cheers at the Upcountry History Museum.  11 am

 

October 8:  Greenville History Tours and Table 301 have partnered to offer the first culinary tours in Upstate, SC. At the Chef’s Table Culinary Tour is an exciting dining and cultural experience that takes you to five destinations—each with the opportunity to meet the chefs and dine at their tables. Highlights include a cooking demo, kitchen visit, and more.  Tuesdays 6 - 9 pm and Saturdays 1:30 - 4:30 pm.  See link for reservations.

 

October 8:  Fall means football, so come out and cheer on the Clemson Tigers as they take on Boston College!  And then come back to relax at the inn and enjoy all that Greenville has to offer while avoiding the crowds.

 

October 8:  Fall means football, so come out and cheer on the Furman Paladins as they take on Samford!  The inn is just the comfortable place you're looking for to be close to campus yet still in the heart of downtown Greenville.

 

October 8-9:  Words can’t describe the visual feast that explodes on stage in Botanica, when the MOMIX dancer-illusionists explore the seasons through surrealistic images, props, light, shadow, and the human body.  Peace Center

 

October 9:  Select Sundays experience Opera and Ballet in the Heart of Downtown with live performances and encore presentations from the world’s great opera houses—La Scala, the Paris Opera House—in bigger-than-life digital sound and HD in the Gunter Theatre at the Peace Center.

 

WEEK 2

October 11:  Cyndi Lauper and Dr. John come to the Peace Center.  7:30 pm

 

October 11:  Greenville History Tours and Table 301 have partnered to offer the first culinary tours in Upstate, SC. At the Chef’s Table Culinary Tour is an exciting dining and cultural experience that takes you to five destinations—each with the opportunity to meet the chefs and dine at their tables. Highlights include a cooking demo, kitchen visit, and more.  Tuesdays 6 - 9 pm and Saturdays 1:30 - 4:30 pm.  See link for reservations.

 

October 12 - 15:  Spend the evening at Cafe and Thensome, Greenville's only dinner theater for an evening of good food and plenty of laughs.   Join your favorite redneck thespians each week Wednesdays - Saturdays. Dinner seating starts at 6:30 pm with the show at 8:30 pm. 

 

October 13 - 16:  An award winning Broadway play before the story was turned into the movie, Elephant Man is a tale of compassion and grace that tells the true story of John Merrick, an extremely deformed and abused freak-show attraction, as he reclaims his humanity.  Various performance times at the Warehouse Theatre

 

October 13 - 16:  The rare instance of a musical thriller, Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler's chilling, suspenseful, heart-pounding masterpiece of murderous barber-ism and culinary crime tells the infamous tale of the unjustly exiled barber who returns to 19th century London seeking revenge against the lecherous judge who framed him and ravaged his young wife.  Centre Stage presents Sweeney Todd evenings at 8 pm and Sundays at 3 pm.

 

October 14 - 16:  St. Francis Fall for Greenville returns for another year to showcase 40 of our finest restaurants and a downtown weekend full of food, fun, and entertainment! If sampling your way up and down Main Street isn't enough, the weekend features a chili cook-off, ice carving contest, a waiter's race, cooking demos, and live music.  Mark your calendars now for a weekend that can't be missed!

 

October 14 - 15:  Join the excitement of minor league hockey with the Greenville Road Warriors at the Bi-Lo Center.

 

October 15:  The Saturday Market returns for spring and summer!  Experience the country without leaving the city at the TD Saturday Market held each Saturday on Main Street between McBee and Court. Choose from the finest in fresh produce and flowers locally grown and delivered to the market each week.  

 

October 15:  Greenville History Tours and Table 301 have partnered to offer the first culinary tours in Upstate, SC. At the Chef’s Table Culinary Tour is an exciting dining and cultural experience that takes you to five destinations—each with the opportunity to meet the chefs and dine at their tables. Highlights include a cooking demo, kitchen visit, and more.  Tuesdays 6 - 9 pm and Saturdays 1:30 - 4:30 pm.  See link for reservations.

 

October 15:  Enjoy a thriller performance of Superheroes and Ghosts from the Carolina Ballet in the Gunter Theatre at the Peace Center.  2 pm

 

 

WEEK 3

 

October 18:  Greenville History Tours and Table 301 have partnered to offer the first culinary tours in Upstate, SC. At the Chef’s Table Culinary Tour is an exciting dining and cultural experience that takes you to five destinations—each with the opportunity to meet the chefs and dine at their tables. Highlights include a cooking demo, kitchen visit, and more.  Tuesdays 6 - 9 pm and Saturdays 1:30 - 4:30 pm.  See link for reservations.  

 

October 18:  Tony Bennett comes to the Peace Center.  7:30 pm

 

October 19:  Mary Chapin Carpenter comes to the Peace Center.  7:30 pm 

 

October 19 - 22:  Spend the evening at Cafe and Thensome, Greenville's only dinner theater for an evening of good food and plenty of laughs.   Join your favorite redneck thespians each week Wednesdays - Saturdays. Dinner seating starts at 6:30 pm with the show at 8:30 pm.   

 

October 20 - 23:  An award winning Broadway play before the story was turned into the movie, Elephant Man is a tale of compassion and grace that tells the true story of John Merrick, an extremely deformed and abused freak-show attraction, as he reclaims his humanity.  Various performance times at the Warehouse Theatre 

 

October 20 -23:  The rare instance of a musical thriller, Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler's chilling, suspenseful, heart-pounding masterpiece of murderous barber-ism and culinary crime tells the infamous tale of the unjustly exiled barber who returns to 19th century London seeking revenge against the lecherous judge who framed him and ravaged his young wife.  Centre Stage presents Sweeney Todd evenings at 8 pm and Sundays at 3 pm.

 

October 21 - 23:  Join Ichabod Crane, the Headless Horseman and all of the well-known characters in a musical adaptation of Washington Irving’s classic ghost story, The Legend of Sleepy Hollow at the SC Children's Theatre.  Various performance times.

 

October 22:  The Saturday Market returns for spring and summer!  Experience the country without leaving the city at the TD Saturday Market held each Saturday on Main Street between McBee and Court. Choose from the finest in fresh produce and flowers locally grown and delivered to the market each week.

 

October 22:  Greenville History Tours and Table 301 have partnered to offer the first culinary tours in Upstate, SC. At the Chef’s Table Culinary Tour is an exciting dining and cultural experience that takes you to five destinations—each with the opportunity to meet the chefs and dine at their tables. Highlights include a cooking demo, kitchen visit, and more.  Tuesdays 6 - 9 pm and Saturdays 1:30 - 4:30 pm.  See link for reservations.  

 

October 22:  Fall means football, so come out and cheer on the Clemson Tigers as they take on North Carolina!  And then come back to relax at the inn and enjoy all that Greenville has to offer while avoiding the crowds.

 

October 22:  Fall means football, so come out and cheer on the Furman Paladins as they take on Wofford!  The inn is just the comfortable place you're looking for to be close to campus yet still in the heart of downtown Greenville.

 

October 22:  Crush the Stage comes to the Bi-Lo Center, just one block from the inn!

  

October 22 - 23:  Join the Greenville Zoo for the Annual Boo in the Zoo, a safe, family friendly trick or treating event held at the zoo. 

 

WEEK 4

 

October 25:  Greenville History Tours and Table 301 have partnered to offer the first culinary tours in Upstate, SC. At the Chef’s Table Culinary Tour is an exciting dining and cultural experience that takes you to five destinations—each with the opportunity to meet the chefs and dine at their tables. Highlights include a cooking demo, kitchen visit, and more.  Tuesdays 6 - 9 pm and Saturdays 1:30 - 4:30 pm.  See link for reservations.  

 

October 26 - 29:  Spend the evening at Cafe and Thensome, Greenville's only dinner theater for an evening of good food and plenty of laughs.   Join your favorite redneck thespians each week Wednesdays - Saturdays. Dinner seating starts at 6:30 pm with the show at 8:30 pm. 

 

October 27 - 29:  An award winning Broadway play before the story was turned into the movie, Elephant Man is a tale of compassion and grace that tells the true story of John Merrick, an extremely deformed and abused freak-show attraction, as he reclaims his humanity.  Various performance times at the Warehouse Theatre

 

October 27 - 30:  The rare instance of a musical thriller, Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler's chilling, suspenseful, heart-pounding masterpiece of murderous barber-ism and culinary crime tells the infamous tale of the unjustly exiled barber who returns to 19th century London seeking revenge against the lecherous judge who framed him and ravaged his young wife.  Centre Stage presents Sweeney Todd evenings at 8 pm and Sundays at 3 pm.

 

October 28 - 30:  Join Ichabod Crane, the Headless Horseman and all of the well-known characters in a musical adaptation of Washington Irving’s classic ghost story, The Legend of Sleepy Hollow at the SC Children's Theatre.  Various performance times.

 

October 28 - 29:  Join the excitement of minor league hockey with the Greenville Road Warriors at the Bi-Lo Center.

 

October 28 - 30:  Hume Cronyn & Susan Cooper’s beautiful play, Foxfire, is the homespun story of an elderly couple in the Appalachian Mountains (near Greenville) and features live bluegrass music. The battle between real estate development and heritage takes the audience on a funny, touching and magical journey.  8 pm nightly with Sunday matinees at 3 pm at the Greenville Little Theatre.

 

October 29:  A favorite race among locals and out-of-towners alike, the Spinx Run Fest features a 5K, Half Marathon, Marathon, and a Kids Fun Run.  All of the courses will take you through downtown and will finish across home plate of Fluor Field, home of the Greenville Drive.  

 

 

October 29:  The Saturday Market returns for spring and summer!  Experience the country without leaving the city at the TD Saturday Market held each Saturday on Main Street between McBee and Court. Choose from the finest in fresh produce and flowers locally grown and delivered to the market each week.

 

October 29:  Greenville History Tours and Table 301 have partnered to offer the first culinary tours in Upstate, SC. At the Chef’s Table Culinary Tour is an exciting dining and cultural experience that takes you to five destinations—each with the opportunity to meet the chefs and dine at their tables. Highlights include a cooking demo, kitchen visit, and more.  Tuesdays 6 - 9 pm and Saturdays 1:30 - 4:30 pm.  See link for reservations.   

 

October 29 - 30:  The Greenville Symphony Orchestra presents The Mephisto.  Story and imagery merge with music in this evening of macabre tone poems.  From the demonic fiddling in Liszt's Mephisto Waltz to the witch's sabbath in Mussorgsky's wildly popular Night on Bald Mountain, each work in this program tells a spooky story just in time for Halloween!  Saturday at 8 pm and Sunday at 3 pm at the Peace Center.

 

October 29 - 30:  Join the Greenville Zoo for the Annual Boo in the Zoo, a safe, family friendly trick or treating event held at the zoo.

 

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