Spartanburg Events – Fun Things to Do in Spartanburg, South Carolina

Stone Soup Storytelling Festival
4-day event of intimate gatherings of new voices and featured storytellers where all ages are welcome plus virtual option

Burger Cook-Off
Teams compete to create custom burgers - taste samples, plus other food, live music, children's activities - benefits Children's Cancer Partners

Spartanburg Spring Fling
3-days including cycling race, four stages with live entertainment, Family Fun Zone, and food and market vendors

The Assaults Cycling Event
Select from 74.2 mile or 102.7 mile self-paced rides, cycle from Spartanburg into NC - benefits Freewheelers of Spartanburg

Plum Hollow Festival
Live bands playing New Grass, Grunge Grass, Jazz Grass, Bluegrass Rock & Roll, camping, all-night pickin'

Landrum Quilt Show
150+ quilts on display, boutique with handmade items and quilts for sale, vendors, raffles - hosted by Landrum Quilters

Olde South Timeline Ball
Period formal attire from 1700-1899 or modest modern formal-wear - formal dinner and dancing, bazaar, portion benefits Cavalry Home for Children

SpartOberfest
2-day event with German food, concerts, live entertainment, Christmas Market - benefits three non-profit organizations

Harvest Day Festival
Artists, crafts people, special store-wide and sidewalk sales, food vendors, children's activities, and entertainment

Amazing Road Rally
A scavenger hunt in a car followed by dinner - benefits the Charles Lea Center

Holiday Lights Safari
Drive-thru the park decorated with more than 300,000 lights plus deer forest and nativity with live animals - money raised will be for the care of the park's animals

Holiday Lights Safari
Drive-thru the park decorated with more than 300,000 lights plus deer forest and nativity with live animals - money raised will be for the care of the park's animals

Hub City Empty Bowls Soup Day
Bowls made by volunteers are available to purchase then filled with soup while enjoying live music and fellowship - raises funds to feed needy citizens

Mighty Moo Festival
2-day event includes carnival rides, live entertainment, parade, street dance, fireworks

Moonshiners Reunion and Mountain Music Festival
Live bands, camping, all-night pickin'

Piedmont Interstate Fair
Midway rides and games, farm animals, live entertainment, contests

Sparkle City Rhythm and Ribs Festival
Championship BBQ, live music, plus other food vendors - hosted by Spartanburg Southside Lions Club to benefi local charities

Spartanburg Chautauqua Festival
5-day festival of live history with shows performed in costume by nationally acclaimed historical interpreters

Spartanburg Greek Festival
Shopping bazaar, live music, traditional dancers, children's play area, church tours, and lots of Greek food

Spartanburg International Festival
Explore world cultures through food, music, dance, folk art, and more

Spartanburg Soaring!
Professional kite flyers, live music, food trucks, art market, kids encouraged to bring their own kites or get one at the festival - benefits Chapman Cultural Center

Tailgate Trot
Tailgating party with gameday grub and school-themed spirits, games, auction, live music - 21+ only - benefits Hope Center for Children

Tinis & Tapas
Live music, movie themed cocktails, tapas style food, auction - all guests must be 21+ - benefits Hope Center for Children