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Memorial Day Weekend 2025 Events in Greenville, SC
Dated: May 20 2025
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Looking for something fun to do this Memorial Day weekend in Greenville, SC? Whether you want to honor our heroes, spend time with family, or just soak up some sunshine, the Upstate has something for everyone. Here are some of the top Memorial Day events happening in and around Greenville this year!
1. Palmetto Heroes Hike📅 Saturday, May 24 | 📍 Bon Secours Wellness ArenaStart the weekend off strong with this special hike honoring fallen first responders and military service members. Choose between a 6-mile or 12-mile route along the scenic Swamp Rabbit Trail. Proceeds benefit nonprofits that support veterans and first responders. A great way to give back and get outdoors!
2. Memorial Day Ceremony in Simpsonville📅 Monday, May 26 | 📍 Simpsonville Arts CenterIf you're looking for a meaningful way to reflect on the true reason for the holiday, this ceremony is a must. Held at 11:00 AM, the event includes a keynote speaker and heartfelt tributes to those who gave the ultimate sacrifice.
3. GTC Memorial Day Mile📅 Monday, May 26 | 📍 Kroc Center, GreenvilleRunners, lace up your shoes! This fast, flat, and family-friendly one-mile race is a great way to kick off Memorial Day. It’s also hosting the 2025 RRCA National One-Mile Championship. A fantastic event for serious runners and casual walkers alike.
4. Memorial Day Float-a-Palooza📅 May 24–26 | 📍 Saluda Lake LandingReady to relax? Head to the lake for three full days of floating fun, DJ music, food trucks, and lake vibes. Float-a-Palooza is the ultimate summer kickoff event with general admission and VIP float pass options.
5. Downtown Alive - RadDad📅 Thursday, May 22 | 📍 NOMA SquareA little pre-weekend fun never hurt! Enjoy live music, local vendors, and great food right in the heart of downtown Greenville. Bring the whole crew and soak up the community vibes.
6. Flipside LIVE at New Realm Brewing Co.📅 Friday, May 23 | 📍 New Realm Brewing Co.Kick off the weekend with cold beer and great music. Flipside always puts on a high-energy show and this brewery is the perfect spot to enjoy a night out.
7. Red, White, & Brew Pub Crawl📅 Saturday, May 24 | 📍 D T’s TavernGrab your friends and hit the town for this patriotic pub crawl. Wear your red, white, and blue and toast to freedom!
8. Memorial Day Sale Events📅 Saturday, May 24 | 📍 13 Shoppers Drive, GreenvilleIf retail therapy is your thing, don't miss out on the big Memorial Day sales happening around town. Great deals and giveaways await!
9. Open House at Greenville County Museum of Art📅 Sunday, May 25 | 📍 GCMAEnjoy a calm and artsy afternoon exploring one of Greenville’s best hidden gems. The museum will be open and free to the public.
10. Saturday Night Lights at Tryon International Equestrian Center📅 Saturday, May 24 | 📍 Tryon, NC (Worth the Drive!)This is a can't-miss event for families. Think pony rides, live music, food trucks, and even world-class horse jumping. It’s just a short drive from Greenville and totally worth it.
Whether you're honoring loved ones, racing through downtown, or floating on the lake with a drink in hand, there are so many ways to enjoy Memorial Day in the Upstate. If you're thinking about making a move this summer or listing your home, now is a great time to start the conversation.
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Blair Rabun
Born and raised in Georgia and now proud to call the Upstate home, Blair brings a deep Southern-rooted work ethic and a sharp eye for design to every real estate transaction. A University of Georgia g....
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