Exploring Spartanburg’s West Side
Monday, February 26, 2024
If you haven’t explored Spartanburg’s west side, you’re missing out on modern twists on the tastes of Spartanburg’s history, authentic and creative international flavors, outdoor adventures and adventurous arts showcasing the work of some of the most creative artists the area has to offer. [caption id="attachment_5658" align="aligncenter" width="525"] New signage at
Continue Reading >Treat Yourself: Spartanburg’s Spas, Salons and More
Monday, January 15, 2024
Treat yourself! It’s everyone’s favorite self-indulgent permission, inspired by NBC’s “Parks and Recreation.” Nice clothes, delectable wine and food, spa treatments; it’s all fair game if you plan on treating yourself. Spartanburg is home to a number of spas that will whisk you away on a cloud of relaxation. (You can’t spell Spartanburg without ‘spa,’ af
Continue Reading >What to Do Inside When It’s Cold Outside
Wednesday, November 29, 2023
South Carolina is known for its hot and humid summers, but winter and cold temperatures do find their way to the Palmetto state. In Spartanburg, the cold weather can be combatted with layers, heaters, dinners and drinks around the fire (or a well-placed heater) and a plethora of fun indoor activities for all ages. Museums + Art Galleries Spartanburg Art Museum A “
Continue Reading >Fall College Sports in Spartanburg
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 >Spartanburg’s Autumn Events Calendar Fills Up
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 >Family-Friendly Ways to Beat the Summer Heat
Thursday, July 20, 2023
The heat is on. It can be tough to beat the sweltering temps and high humidity Spartanburg gets during the summer, but it’s not impossible. So, if you’re looking for family-friendly ways to handle the heat, grab some sunscreen, your best bathing suit and take a look at your options around Spartanburg. Barnet Park Splash Pad At the entrance of Barnet Park just acros
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