Exciting Weekend in Store for Greenville with Frankie Valli, Shrimp Fest, and Food Trucks

Greenville Readies for Weekend Extravaganza Featuring Frankie Valli, Shrimp Fest, and Delectable Food Trucks

The heart of South Carolina’s Upstate, Greenville, is preparing for an action-packed weekend filled with events sure to capture the imagination of residents and tourists alike. Highlights include riveting performances by renowned musicians like Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons and Kem, the enthralling world of ‘The Last Airbender’ live concert, and folk singer Iris DeMent.

Star-Studded Musical Performances Take Center Stage

Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons, known for timeless hits like “Sherry,” “Walk Like A Man,” and “December ‘63 – Oh What A Night,” are set to perform on August 16 at 8 p.m. at The Last Encores. Their distinctive sound has etched an indelible mark on the musical landscape, with over 100 million records sold globally.

R&B sensation, Kem, will grace the Peace Center Concert Hall on August 17 at 8 p.m. With hits like “Love Calls” and five best-selling albums to his name, the Detroit native is a force to be reckoned with on the global music scene.

For Anime enthusiasts, ‘Avatar: The Last Airbender In Concert’ presents a live orchestral rendition of the series’ legendary score. Timed perfectly with the original dialogue and sound effects, this is a musical spectacle not to be missed on August 18 at 7 p.m

Iris DeMent wraps up the musical feast on August 18 at 7 p.m. The Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter, who was recently named amongst the “greatest country albums of all time” by Rolling Stone, continues to charm audiences with her deeply emotive performances.

Gastronomic Delights for Foodies

On the culinary front, the city has a treat for food lovers. The Food Truck Rollout on August 16 from 5-8 p.m. will see food trucks lining Poinsett Street, offering a diverse menu to celebrate the city’s culinary vibrancy. The city-sponsored event promises great food, live music, and an atmosphere pulsating with excitement.

The highly-anticipated Shrimp Festival 2024 is back on August 17 from 5:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. at Campfire Campus. Fifteen local chefs will showcase their take on shrimp dishes, accompanied by live music and an array of activities to keep attendees entertained.

Community Events Across Greenville

Community-oriented activities abound across the city as well. The Pickleball Tournament on August 17 from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. held at Spartanburg Athletic Club, is an especially enticing proposition for sports enthusiasts. The event aims to raise funds for Help for the Elderly, a nonprofit committed to aiding low-income and elderly residents of Spartanburg.

The Upstate Fam Festival at Liberty Hall Bed and Breakfast on August 17, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. promises family-friendly fun with live music, enjoyable activities for children, a delightful array of food trucks, among other highlights.

As Greenville prepares for a weekend brimming with activities, there’s no better time to immerse oneself in the city’s vibrant culture, rich gastronomic scene, and illustrious musical history.

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