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Are you looking for things to do with kids in Greenville, SC, or across the Upstate? This is the ultimate guide to things to do in the Upstate. Find local events, the best things to do this month with the family, and links to all our things to do content including outdoor and indoor things to do, parks, hiking, biking, day trips, camping, arts, and more. There’s always something fun to do with your family that fits your budget when you live near Greenville, SC.

Top 5 Best Things to Do with Kids in Greenville, SC

  1. Visit the Children’s Museum of the Upstate at Heritage Green.
  2. Head to Falls Park on the Reedy in Downtown Greenville for a trip across the suspension bridge over the Reedy River, or take walk or bike ride on the nearby Swamp Rabbit Trail.
  3. Visit the Greenville Zoo and its neighbor, Cleveland Park. For a full day of fun, bring a picnic.
  4. See a show, like Monster Jam or Disney on Ice, at the Bon Secours Wellness Arena.
  5. Visit the kid-friendly Runway Park aviation-themed playground.

Want more things to do with kids in Greenville? Keep reading. Use the links below to find the type of activity your family will love!

This article includes:
Things to Do This Month Near Greenville, SC
Greenville, SC and Upstate Area Event Calendar
Things to Do With Kids All Over the Upstate
Things to Do By Location
Things to Do By Age
Things to Do in Summer
Things to Do in Fall
Things to Do in Winter
Things to Do in Spring

What Can I Do Today in Greenville, SC?

A lot! There are so many things to do near Greenville and the Upstate, but if you’re looking for the best things to do right now, start with the two links below. We pull out the very best things to do each month on our monthly things-to-do post, and we also keep an updated event calendar so you can find out what special events are happening right now!

Things to Do This Month in the Upstate

Are you wondering what’s happening this month near Greenville, SC? We’ve pulled some great special events happening this month and added ideas for getting out and enjoying days and weekends with your family. You’ll find this content always right here in “Greenville, What’s Happening This Month?” Bookmark this list and you’ll always know what’s going on near Greenville.

If you’re in Spartanburg, check out this list of Events and Things to Do This Month in Spartanburg, SC.

Event Calendar

If you want all your options organized by day, then our giant Upstate, SC Event Calendar is the place to go.

What are some things to do with kids near Greenville?

Searching for things to do with your kids near Greenville? There are so many ways to have fun with your family in the Upstate and we know that is super important to our readers. We love having fun with our kids and sharing in smiles and giggles and new discoveries, too! So, scroll down for things to do ideas including outdoor adventures, indoor things to do, budget-saving ideas, free things to do, ways to volunteer with your family, and a whole lot more.

Use the links below to jump to the sections that interest you. Or, just scroll through if you want to read it all. That’s what we would do.

Things to Do With Kids in the Upstate, SC and Greenville, SC Area:
Things to Do Outside: Family friendly
Things to Do Indoors with the kids
Free Things to Do Near Greenville
Go Hiking
Play! Visit Parks and Playgrounds
Nearby Day Trips
Places to Volunteer with Kids

Things to Do Outside Near Greenville, SC

If you’re looking for things to do outdoors near Greenville and around the Upstate, check out this list of Things to Do Outside. You’ll find information to help you get outdoors and enjoy hiking, biking, fishing, parks, and lots more.

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