Happy April, Greenville. 🌸 If you’re anything like us, you’re ecstatic about the sunny days, blooming flowers, and spring on the horizon — and with all that excitement, you’re also looking for fun local events to attend. Read on for all the top events happening this month in GVL.

Friday, April 1– Sunday, April 3

Friday, April 1

Saturday, April 2

iMAGINE Upstate STEAM Festival | Sat., April 2 | 11 a.m.-5 p.m. | Main Street, downtown Greenville | Free entry | Discover all Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEAM) has to offer, including drone races, robotics shows, 3D printing, and explosive experiments. 🤖

The Great EggVenture | Sat., April 2 | 9 a.m.-12 p.m. | Heritage Park, 861 S.E. Main St., Simpsonville | Hunt for eggs and compete for prizes, with Chick-fil-A available for purchase.

Sunday, April 3

Monday, April 4 – Sunday, April 10

Monday, April 4

Tuesday, April 5

Wednesday, April 6

Thursday, April 7

Into the Woods Jr. | Thurs., April 7-Sat., April 9 | Times vary | Younts Center for Performing Arts, 315 N. Main St., Fountain Inn | $12+ | Artios Academies of Greenville present this story featuring fairy tale favorites like Cinderella, Little Red Riding Hood, and Jack and his beanstalk.

Greenville Swamp Rabbits vs. Rapid City Rush | Thurs., April 7 | 7:05 p.m. | Bon Secours Wellness Arena | $21.50+ 🏒

Friday, April 8

Characters in Concert | Fri., April 8-Sat., April 9 | Showtimes vary | 153 Augusta St. | $25 | Get ready for a magical celebration the entire family will treasure — enjoy your favorite characters in an intimate experience featuring beloved stories, song, and dance. ✨*

Saturday, April 9

Greenville Drive vs. Hudson Valley Renegades | Sat., April 9 | 7:05 p.m. | Fluor Field at the West End | $10+ ⚾️

Spring & Sprout at TCMU-Greenville | Sat., April 9 | 9 a.m.-5 p.m. | The Children's Museum of the Upstate, 300 College St. | $12-15 | Spring & Sprout will feature a day of spring fun including spring + Earth Day crafts, activities, and photo opportunities with the Easter Bunny.🐰*

Sunday, April 10

Greenville Swamp Rabbits vs. Rapid City Rush | Sun., April 10 | 3:05 p.m. | Bon Secours Wellness Arena | $21.50+ 🏒

Greenville Drive vs. Hudson Valley Renegades | Sun., April 10 | 3:05 p.m. | Fluor Field at the West End | $9+ | Bring your pup to celebrate opening weekend with Bark In The Park, featuring local pet vendors + games — first 1,000 guests receive a Joe Davis bobblehead.

Monday, April 11– Sunday, April 17

Monday, April 11

Tuesday, April 12

Wednesday, April 13

Greenville Technical College Student Scholar Showcase | Wed., April 13 | 5:30 p.m. | Center for Manufacturing & Innovation at Greenville Technical College, 575 Millenium Blvd. | Free | Greenville Technical College students present projects from their areas of special interest.

Trivia Night | Thurs., April 13 | 6-7:30 p.m. | Keg & Cellar, 5844 Reidville Rd., Moore | Free entry

Thursday, April 14

Living Gallery: Through the Darkest Day | Thurs., April 14-Sat., April 16 | Times vary | Rodeheaver Auditorium at Bob Jones University, 1700 Wade Hampton Blvd. | $18.90 | Iconic works of art like Da Vinci’s “The Last Supper” come to life in the first ever Living Gallery play.

Friday, April 15

Saturday, April 16

An Evening of Stories & Songs with Marshall Chapman | Sat., April 16 | 7 p.m. | Twitchell Auditorium at Converse College, 580 E. Main St., Spartanburg | $40+ | Spartanburg native singer + songwriter Marshall Chapman takes the stage with Nashville friends Will Kimbrough and Tommy Womack.

Sunday, April 17

Monday, April 18– Sunday, April 24

Monday, April 18

Tuesday, April 19

Greenville Drive vs. Winston-Salem | Tues., April 19 | 7:05 p.m. | Fluor Field at the West End | $10+ ⚾️

Cybersecurity Coaching for Business Owners & Russian Cyber Attack Briefing | Tues., April 19 | 11:45-1 p.m. | Simpsonville Area Chamber of Commerce, 105-A W. Curtis St., Simpsonville | $10+ | Will Durkee, Corsica Technologies Director of Security Sales, will discuss current cyber concerns so business leaders can be aware + prepared.

Wednesday, April 20

Greenville Drive vs. Winston-Salem | Wed., April 20 | 7:05 p.m. | Fluor Field at the West End | $10+ ⚾️

Thursday, April 21

Greenville Drive vs. Winston-Salem | Thurs., April 21 | 7:05 p.m. | Fluor Field at the West End | $10+ ⚾️

Friday, April 22

Greenville Drive vs. Winston-Salem | Fri., April 22 | 7:05 p.m. | Fluor Field at the West End | $10+ ⚾️

An Evening of Original Music with Maia Sharp and Rissi Palmer | Fri., April 22 | 8 p.m. | Genevieve’s at the Peace Center | $75 | Songwriter Maia Sharp partners with Southern soul artist Rissi Palmer, who has performed with artists like Taylor Swift and The Eagles.

Saturday, April 23

International Ballet presents Giselle | Sat., Apr. 23-Sun., Apr. 24 | 7:30 p.m. Saturday, 3 p.m. Sunday | Peace Center Gunter Theatre | $60 | Giselle, one of the most beloved and recognized classical story ballets, is returning to the Peace Center Gunter Theatre this weekend. 🩰*

Greenville Drive vs. Winston-Salem | Sat., April 23 | 7:05 p.m. | Fluor Field at the West End | $10+ ⚾️

Sunday, April 24

Willie Nelson & Family | Sun., April 24 | 7 p.m. | CCNB Amphitheater at Heritage Park, 861 S.E. Main St., Simpsonville | $29.50+ | Country legend Willie Nelson performs his latest album, “The Willie Nelson Family,” with special guests Drew Holcomb & The Neighbors and Peytan Porter.

Greenville Drive vs. Winston-Salem | Sun., April 24 | 3:05 p.m. | Fluor Field at the West End | $10+ ⚾️

Monday, April 25– Saturday, April 30

Monday, April 25

Tuesday, April 26

Wednesday, April 27

Tour Greenville Technical College’s Center for Manufacturing Innovation | Wed., April 27 | 4 p.m. | Center for Manufacturing Innovation, 575 Millenium Blvd. | Free | Learn about Greenville Technical College programs + facilities for robotics, 3D printing, mechatronics, and CNC machining. 🤖

Thursday, April 28

Friday, April 29

Saturday, April 30

Southern Roots: A BBQ Reunion | Sat., April 30 | 11 a.m.-4 p.m. | Trailblazer Park, 235 Trailblazer Dr. | $95+ | Sample BBQ bites from local and guest star restaurants, plus live music, drinks, and community — all to support Kleefstra Syndrome charity IDefine. 🍗