Upcountry Provisions is also known for its peanut butter cookies. The bakery is a venture by Furman graduate Cheryl (Boles) Kraus ’09 and her husband, Steve, and all the deliciousness is baked on the premises. Grab a creative coffee or a sweet or savory crepe at Tandem Creperie & Coffeehouse. Outside of downtown, there are plenty of options in Travelers Rest. The possibilities are endless and delicious. It’s an outdoor food hall that has something for everyone, whether you’re in the mood for a lobster BLT or Miami street food. And don’t forget to grab a bite at Gather GVL. The once abandoned row of warehouses is now a space where local business and restaurants grow and community gathers, all thanks to alumnus Drew Parker ’00 and his two partners. There’s also The Commons, which sits on the banks of the Reedy River and along the Swamp Rabbit Trail in Greenville. There, you can sample chicken and waffles for a sweet and savory combination or go straight for dessert and order a candied bacon brownie. If you’d like something with a more southern flavor, you may want to try Nosedive, located next to the Westin Hotel in downtown Greenville. You can also enjoy cold-pressed juice, vegan sushi and a number of superfood salads. Looking for something lighter? Try a smoothie or fruit bowl from Southern Pressed Juicery. The menu changes seasonally but often features ratatouille, mussels or their scrumptious bistro burger. Passerelle Bistro serves French-inspired cuisine with patio style seating overlooking the award-winning Falls Park. Our campus is just six miles from the heart of downtown, where Greenville’s Main Street is lined with a range of Southern cuisine, tastes from the Carolina coast and a variety of ethnic flavors. Artisphere and euphoria also take place downtown and bring with them the finest culinary, visual and performing arts in the nation. Saturday mornings from May through October bring nearly 100 hundred local vendors and musicians to scenic main street. With over 300 events each year, Greenville’s downtown is constantly buzzing with activity. The Mice on Main are nine tiny statues that make up what may be the most iconic of Greenville’s 90-plus public art pieces. While wandering along Main Street, watch out for the mice –Mice on Main, that is. In the mood for art? Get in some reflection time at the Greenville County Museum of Art, or get a glimpse of local artists at Greenville Center for Creative Arts or the Artists Guild. ![]() Greenville Theatre and Centre Stage put on contemporary dramas, musicals, mysteries, comedies and histories, and the Alchemy Comedy Theater spotlights local comedians with improv shows at Coffee Underground Theater. But if you prefer something outside the classical genre, Grammy-winning artists like Paul McCartney and Willie Nelson take the stage at Bon Secours Wellness Arena.įor a taste of theatre, the 2,100-seat Peace Center is the perfect place to catch a Broadway show on tour, such as Hamilton, The Lion King or Wicked. The Greenville Symphony Orchestra attracts renowned performers like Yo-Yo Ma, and several of Furman’s music faculty are members of the orchestra. Greenville is a haven for the creative type.
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