10 Things to Do for The Whole Family in Greenville, SC
Greenville, South Carolina is booming. A city full of beautiful scenery, history, and amazing restaurants, there is something for everyone in your family to enjoy. It can be hard to know exactly what to do so here are a few highlights.
1. Falls Park on the Reedy
This beautiful waterfall runs through Downtown Greenville and you get the perfect view of it over their suspension bridge. Perfect place for a family photo!
2. Swamp Rabbit Trail
The 19.9-mile trail that you meander through Greenville County, a great way to utilize low impact walking or cycling, weather permitting.
3. Shakespeare in the Park
Falls Park, located downtown has created a stage that allows recreations of various plays right in the city.
4. Greenville Zoo
Head to the Zoo to check out all the animals that call Greenville home. A short drive from anywhere downtown and the perfect place for the whole family.
5. Children’s Museum
A great way to spend time with the family is at the Children’s Museum. Bring the whole family together to enjoy a day of creativity and learning!
6. Greenville County Museum of Art
The Greenville Country Museum of Art is the home of the Andrew Wyeth Dynasty. He was primarily a realist painter, and his pieces are truly beautiful. The entire collection has found its way to Greenville, so take the time to check it out.
7. Market on Main
The farmers market on Main Street is a local favorite on Saturday’s. The city shuts down the entire street to allow for vendors and pedestrians to roam, purchase local produce and flowers.
8. BMW Plant
The largest BMW manufacturing plant outside of Germany is located in Greer and a must see. You can take a complete tour to watch the manufacturing process of the cars and how they utilize innovative techniques to make these vehicles.
9. The Peace Center
This auditorium is home to various different types of productions throughout the year, see what is coming and grab some tickets! It could be a Broadway show like Hamilton, or a performer such as Brandi Carlile.
10. Mice on Main
While roaming the streets of Downtown Greenville, you’ll notice brass mice all over the city. A fun game that makes exploring the area higher stake than aimlessly walking the streets would. Stop by a store and pick up the official scavenger hunt and find them all.
About Cascades Verdae
Cascades Verdae, a top-rated retirement community located in Greenville, is minutes away from all of these fun activities! At any age, this resort-style community allows your quality of life to increase with the countless number of services. Offering maintenance free living, a full social calendar, and formal dining will make you feel like you’re just getting younger during retirement!
