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Thursday, August 24, 2023
The start of fall in Spartanburg usually isn’t accompanied, at least not immediately, by cooler weather. The morning air starts cool, but the mercury settles decidedly higher in the afternoon. Despite that off-season warmth, Spartanburg is a great place to take in fall college sports. Spartanburg’s a College Town, after all. Spartanburg sits a quick interstate trek from
Continue Reading >Wednesday, August 16, 2023
September means the start of temperatures getting more comfortable as the heat and humidity of August fade away. In Spartanburg, it also means the start of a busy autumn events season, featuring a little something for everyone across the county. From outdoor adventures to fairs and festivals to a few fan-favorite annual events, autumn is the perfect excuse to explore Spar
Continue Reading >Thursday, July 20, 2023
This content originally appeared on InTheBurg. We don’t need a reason to enjoy a delicious ice cream sundae, but if you’re looking for an excuse, here’s a great one: July is National Ice Cream Month, and National Ice Cream Day is the 3rd Sunday in July. Choosing which flavor to savor is almost as difficult as choosing a shop! Here’s ten of our favorite creameries
Continue Reading >Wednesday, January 25, 2023
Note: this content originally appeared in InTheBurg. Beyond “Dry January” and “Sober October,” increasing amounts of people are opting for non-alcoholic brews and booze-free beverages in the Upstate, particularly with increased production and popularity of craft NA beers. From classy to casual, entertainment venues to restaurants, these local businesses across Spa
Continue Reading >Friday, January 06, 2023
When you visit Spartanburg, be sure to support our Black-owned businesses, celebrate Black culture, and learn about Spartanburg’s 230 year history. Check out these Black-owned restaurants, bars and hotels, and educate yourself on the key role the Black community had in developing Spartanburg to what it is today. WHERE TO STAY [caption id="attachment_6266" align
Continue Reading >Tuesday, November 15, 2022
The dining scene of Spartanburg County is impressive. A diverse array of down-home favorites is joined by incredible international flavors and upscale, refined options that offer modern, photo-worthy dishes. Downtown Spartanburg had its own list of restaurant openings (and you can see them here), but a host of new eateries have also opened – or are set to open soon – acr
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