If you are looking for ways to spice up your September, we’ve got you covered! Gear up to enjoy a mix of outdoor activities, music, theatre, and much more in your local area. As summer fades away, the arrival of fall brings with it a plethora of exciting festivals and events to brighten your days. So, step out of your homes, gather your family, and immerse yourself in the festive atmosphere!
Prepare for a trip down memory lane where fantasy comes to life at a marvelous annual event, the Autumn at Oz Festival. It’s time to celebrate the 85th anniversary of the “The Wizard of Oz” at the enchanting Land of Oz in Beech Mountain, North Carolina. This joy-filled journey into the imaginary world of Oz awaits you there, with events spread across the month. Mark your calendars for Sept. 6 – 18, 13 – 15, and 20 – 22 to ensure you don’t miss out!
Put a little magic in your life with the Upstate Renaissance Faire held on Sept. 6 and 7 at Greer City Park. Embrace the thrilling atmosphere of the bygone era, filled with shows, activities, and much more to keep the whole family entertained.
Want to add a multilingual twist to your day? Stop by the Hughes Main Library on Sept. 6 at 4:30 p.m. for a captivating Bilingual Story Time. It’s an excellent opportunity for little ones aged 7 and under to dabble in two languages, English and Spanish, under the guidance of an adult.
Avid star gazers, don’t miss the Starry Nights programs at Roper Mountain Science Center on Sept. 6. Filled with captivating presentations such as “Legends of the Night Sky: Perseus & Andromeda”, “Experience the Aurora”, and “Exploding Universe”, this spectacular event is sure to leave you in awe of the cosmos!
What better way to spend a sunny weekend morning than at the vibrant and lively markets happening across town? Whether it’s the TD Saturday Market happening downtown Greenville on Sept. 7 from 8 a.m. – noon, or the Village Launch Market scheduled for the same day from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. in West Greenville, you’re sure to find something to delight!
Ride the wave of Hispanic Heritage Month from Sept. 8 – 21 at TCMU-Greenville. The event offers a wealth of cultural activities like paint-by-number mural, mindfulness with Guatemalan worry dolls, contributions of Hispanic scientists, and much more!
Ready to inspire young minds? If so, head over to various Greenville County Library locations for Twinkle Bear Goes to the Ballet. This fun-filled experience ensures young ones aged 3-6 get an enjoyable and interactive ballet lesson with their favorite stuffed animals.
Special outdoor events are also on the radar this September. Enjoy the inviting water at the Discovery Island park or join in for Mauldin’s 14th Annual SOOIE BBQ Cook-Off happening on Sept. 13 and 14 at Mauldin Cultural Center.
Last but not least, book lovers can board the Bookmobile at TCMU-Spartanburg on Sept. 12. A unique opportunity to visit TCMU and check out an abundance of story treasures waiting for you!
With all these incredible activities lined up, September promises to be a month full of excitement, learning, and rich cultural experiences. So, whether you fancy a fairy tale adventure, science, music, or local culture, there’s something for everyone!
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