September Events

WEEK 1

 September 1 - 4:  Experience the flood of Ovid's Metamorphoses as it literally comes to The Warehouse Theatre.  The sleek set actually places the action in and around three feet of water!

 

August 31 - September 3:  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 1:  Shag the night away to the sounds of beach music as Larkin's Rhythm on the River concert series continues another season of music, entertainment, and giving back to local charities!  Concerts are each Thursday night at 7 pm from May through August at the Peace Center Amphitheater.

 

September 1:  Join downtown's weekly free concert series as the 2011 season of Downtown Alive continues for the season each Thursday from 5:30 - 9:00 pm.  Performances feature local and regional bands with everything from pop to blues and acoustic to reggae and run weekly from March - September.  

 

September 2:  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.

 

September 2:  See the hottest independent films, acclaimed foreign features, and beloved cinema classics…all right here in downtown Greenville. The Peace Center presents films you can’t see anywhere else, in HD and with digital surround sound. And enjoy beer and wine in the comfort of the Gunter Theatre.  This week's showing is Midnight in Paris.  8 pm

 

September 2:  The 2011 season of Main Street Fridays continues at the Hyatt Plaza with lively music, dancing, and fun for the entire family.   End the week in style every Friday night from 5:30 - 9:30 pm from March - September at this free concert series with the sounds of the best jazz, beach, and blues.

 

September 3:  The Saturday Market continues for the season!  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.

 

September 3:  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.    

 

September 3:  Fall means football, so come out and cheer on the Clemson Tigers as they take on Troy!  And then come back to relax at the inn and enjoy all that Greenville has to offer while avoiding the crowds.

 

September 4:  Spiritfest 2011 comes to the Bi-Lo Center, just one block from the inn!

 

WEEK 2

 

September 7:  Nothing says fall evenings like a moonlight movie under the stars!  Join the Moonlight Classic Movie Series each Wednesday night in September at the Peace Center Amphitheater for this family friend, free event.  See website for weekly selections.  

 

September 7 - 10:  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 8:  Shag the night away to the sounds of beach music as Larkin's Rhythm on the River concert series continues another season of music, entertainment, and giving back to local charities!  Concerts are each Thursday night at 7 pm from May through August at the Peace Center Amphitheater.

 

September 8:  Join downtown's weekly free concert series as the 2011 season of Downtown Alive continues for the season each Thursday from 5:30 - 9:00 pm.  Performances feature local and regional bands with everything from pop to blues and acoustic to reggae and run weekly from March - September.

 

September 8 - 10:  The great Mikado (the emperor of all) has decreed that flirting is against the law in the town of Titipu. But what can you do when love is in the air? Wackiness ensues in this hilarious operetta which brings to life some of Gilbert and Sullivan’s most popular comic characters and hum-worthy hits! Greenville Light Opera Works presents The Mikado at Centre Stage.

 

September 8 - 10:  Experience the flood of Ovid's Metamorphoses as it literally comes to The Warehouse Theatre.  The sleek set actually places the action in and around three feet of water!

 

September 9:  The 2011 season of Main Street Fridays continues at the Hyatt Plaza with lively music, dancing, and fun for the entire family.   End the week in style every Friday night from 5:30 - 9:30 pm from March - September at this free concert series with the sounds of the best jazz, beach, and blues.

 

September 9 - 18:  The classic tale of kindness to animals and animal kindnesses trots, crawls and flies onto the stage! When Doctor Dolittle learns how to speak animal languages he gives up treating people to become a doctor to the animals. Join the good doctor and all of his animal friends in this Broadway-sized family musical from the SC Children's Theatre.  Weekend performances at the Peace Center in the Gunter Theater.

 

September 9:  Support the Greenville Zoo at the Sippin' Safari, a wine tasting event fundraiser held at the zoo!

 

September 9 - 11:  Sesame Street Live! comes to the Bi-Lo Center, just one block away from the inn!

 

September 9 - 11:  Indie Craft Parade is an annual festival of handmade art. The weekend long event brings the best artists from across the Southeast together under one roof. Admission Saturday and Sunday is free, and Friday night opens with a ticketed gala, giving attendees a first look at the vendors' goods.  Held indoors at the historic Huguenot Mill at the Peace Center.

 

September 10:  The Saturday Market continues for the season!  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.

 

September 10:  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

 

September 10:  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.    

 

September 10:  Fall means football, so come out and cheer on the Clemson Tigers as they take on Wofford!  And then come back to relax at the inn and enjoy all that Greenville has to offer while avoiding the crowds.

 

WEEK 3

 

September 13:  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.

 

September 14:  Nothing says fall evenings like a moonlight movie under the stars!  Join the Moonlight Classic Movie Series each Wednesday night in September at the Peace Center Amphitheater for this family friend, free event.  See website for weekly selections.  

 

September 14 - 17:  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 15:  Earth Market is an educational event for the whole family, with farmers selling only what they produce, only from South Carolina, and with out any use of Genetically Modified Seed or Organisms, no pesticides, no herbicides, no hormones or other un-natural chemicals or ingredients. A guest artist will be at each event. Every third Thursday through September.  For details see www.slowfoodupstate.com.  

 

September 15:  Join downtown's weekly free concert series as the 2011 season of Downtown Alive continues for the season each Thursday from 5:30 - 9:00 pm.  Performances feature local and regional bands with everything from pop to blues and acoustic to reggae and run weekly from March - September.  

 

September 14 - 18:  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 16:  The 2011 season of Main Street Fridays continues at the Hyatt Plaza with lively music, dancing, and fun for the entire family.   End the week in style every Friday night from 5:30 - 9:30 pm from March - September at this free concert series with the sounds of the best jazz, beach, and blues.

 

September 17:  Hawk Migration is one of natures most spectacular events. Each year thousands of hawks migrate south for the winter. These fascinating creatures make use of the prevailing wind currents as warm air from the valley below mixes with the cool air on the ridge of Caesars Head. Join us and learn about hawk migration. Bring binoculars!  10 am at Caesar's Head State Park

 

September 17:  The Saturday Market continues for the season!  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.

 

September 17:  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.

 

September 17:  Fall means football, so come out and cheer on the Clemson Tigers as they take on Auburn!  And then come back to relax at the inn and enjoy all that Greenville has to offer while avoiding the crowds.

 

September 17 - 18:  Support our local artists at the West Greenville Arts Festival highlighting the Pendleton Street Arts District with over 50 visual art vendors, musical performances, and food!

 

 

 

WEEK 4

September 20:  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.

 

September 21:  Nothing says fall evenings like a moonlight movie under the stars!  Join the Moonlight Classic Movie Series each Wednesday night in September at the Peace Center Amphitheater for this family friend, free event.  See website for weekly selections.

 

September 21 - 24:  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 21 - 25:  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 22:  Join downtown's weekly free concert series as the 2011 season of Downtown Alive continues for the season each Thursday from 5:30 - 9:00 pm.  Performances feature local and regional bands with everything from pop to blues and acoustic to reggae and run weekly from March - September.   

 

September 22 - 25:  World-class chefs, premier vintners, and marquee entertainers will converge on downtown Greenville for a weekend of culinary extravagance that will satisfy even the most discerning palate.  Euphoria - A Taste of the South returns for another blissful weekend of food, wine, and entertainment sure to leave you hungry for more!

 

September 23:  The 2011 season of Main Street Fridays continues at the Hyatt Plaza with lively music, dancing, and fun for the entire family.   End the week in style every Friday night from 5:30 - 9:30 pm from March - September at this free concert series with the sounds of the best jazz, beach, and blues. 

 

September 23 - 24:  AutumnFest at the State Farmers Market offers an opportunity to come out and indulge in the colors and flavors of Fall. Locally grown apples, pumpkins, plants and produce will be available as well as unique lawn accessories. 8 am - 6 pm on Saturday and 10 am - 4 pm on Sunday.

 

September 24:  The Saturday Market continues for the season!  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.

 

September 24:  Join the Susan G Komen Race for the Cure at Fluor Field downtown.

 

September 24:  Hawk Migration is one of natures most spectacular events. Each year thousands of hawks migrate south for the winter. These fascinating creatures make use of the prevailing wind currents as warm air from the valley below mixes with the cool air on the ridge of Caesars Head. Join us and learn about hawk migration. Bring binoculars!  10 am at Caesar's Head State Park

 

September 24:  Fall means football, so come out and cheer on the Clemson Tigers as they take on Florida State!  And then come back to relax at the inn and enjoy all that Greenville has to offer while avoiding the crowds.

 

September 24:  Fall means football, so come out and cheer on the Furman Paladins as they take on Presbyterian!  The inn is just the comfortable place you're looking for to be close to campus yet still in the heart of downtown Greenville.

 

September 24 - 25:  The Greenville Symphony Orchestra opens its 64th season with Double Delight as part of its Masterworks Series.  Enjoy the thrill of Tchaikovsky's Symphony No. 4 and superstar violinist Karen Gomyo returns with brilliant cellist Christian Poltera to perform Brahms' passionate Double Concerto.  Saturday at 8 pm and Sunday at 3 pm at the Peace Center.

 

September 25:  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 5

 

September 27:  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.

 

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 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:  Nothing says fall evenings like a moonlight movie under the stars!  Join the Moonlight Classic Movie Series each Wednesday night in September at the Peace Center Amphitheater for this family friend, free event.  See website for weekly selections.  


 

September 29:  Join downtown's weekly free concert series as the 2011 season of Downtown Alive continues for the season each Thursday from 5:30 - 9:00 pm.  Performances feature local and regional bands with everything from pop to blues and acoustic to reggae and run weekly from March - September.   

 

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.  

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